Cubans Gain Point

Washington, Dee. lor the first tïme Blnce the present sitvggle In Cuba began thta government bis given perinlssion to a cusloms official to clear for Cuba ;i vetee] loaded, aecorded to her mánlíest, wlth munitions of war and pre -;:imubly Intended ior the insurgenr arm. The vessei n this case is the v,ell-kuown and allrj&rf ! terer, the Dauntles. But the meession iftat anáv these i Clroumstauces she ba entltied to clearauce papers leaves the situation, as far as she is concenied. quite as involved as befoi;,), as the statutee prescribe that beíore ciearaoce siiall be granted for nojt vessei Ixmnd to a foteign port, j the owncrs, shippera and consijmors of the isargo sha;i stat.' uoeter oath the fore:r:i port at Alilch tfco cargo 3 to bfi a.i'l, and sovere penaities are prej-rlbed ior vioi.-.tions of this reuire;a .;, !,.,j,;i)? ;(j ,:Onf!scation j of t. .,---,.;. t j