[Telegrams.]
Mr. Lee to Mr. Day.
At an interview authorities profess to think United States has ulterior purpose in sending ship. Say it will obstruct autonomy, produce excitement, and most probably a demonstration. Ask that it is not done until they can get instructions from Madrid, and say that if for friendly motives, as claimed, delay unimportant.
[Telegrams.]
Mr. Lee to Mr. Day.
Ship quietly arrived 11 a. m, to-day. No demonstration so far.
Mr. Lee to Mr. Day.
Commanders of Spanish naval ships and of German training ship have called upon commander of Maine and their visits will be returned afternoon. Salutes exchanged. All quiet.
Mr. Lee to Mr. Day.
Have just received visit of commander of Maine and will return it to-morrow. He had already returned official visits of Spanish and other naval officers. No disorders of any sort.
Mr. Lee to Mr. Day.
Another German naval vessel arrived this morning. Peace and quiet reign.
[Telegrams.]
General Lee to Mr. Day.
Have just had pleasant visit on Maine.
