The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-11-12
BRAZIL SENDS HER SHIPS
A MEDAL AND LETTER OF
THANKS FOR HARRISON

The Visitor Of the American White
Squadron" 70 Brazil 70 be Repaid
The Vessels VIII Arrive a. New
York Before Nov. 25-Thousands
70 Welcome Them
WASHINGTON, Nov. IL-Sooe day be
tween Nov. Is and .. TIE Brazilian squad
ron, consisting CT TIE sru.ored cruiser
AQuidaban and the cruiser Gusuabara.
under command Of Rear Admiral Bal
thszar da Slveira, Is expected to arrive
u New York The squadron comes
70 this country for the special
purpose Of delivering TO toe Pres
idept medal and letter Of
thanks from the Brazilian government for
the prompt recognition by him Of the new
republic. Every endesvor Will be made BY
the government 10 give the squadron re-
ception that shall equal in marked demon
STATIONS Of oordiality that Which was given
Admiral Walker and his white squadron
Il Rio, and il is hoped that the American
put lie will assist in making the reception
SUCCESS
TO BK MET AT SANDY HOOK
The United States ships Dolphin and
yorktown VIII 20 out 10 meet the Brazilian
squadron ~ Sandy Hook, the Yorktown
being Temporarily attached 70 Admiral
Ghsrardiis feet The Dolphin VIII fire a
salute to the Brazilian admiral, and Capt.
Sterling viii 60 on board and VOL
come him to this country. The squadron
will then proceed through the narrows and
up the barber, the Dolphin and yorktown
preceding them as 81 escort As the ships
pass the forts in the narro1s, it is hoped
that they viii fire the national salute % the
Brazilian flag. and parade TIER garriso1s.
AT GOVERNORS ISLAND.
A personal salute 70 the Brazilian ad-
1riral will doubtless be fired az Governors
Island The four ships will then pass BE-
tween Bedloe Island and the battery, and
proceed to their anchorage in the North
river Here the Philadelphia, Admiral
Gherardiis flagship, and the lesuvius will
be in waiting 70 recsive them. The Dolphin
and yorktown viii steam up and take
their places above the ether vessels Of the
squadron and the Brazilian ships will
come 70 anchor below, Admiral Gherardi
firing a personal salute 10 Admiral da Sill
viera. The evening after their arrival the
principal officers OF the squadron will
probably be entertained at dinner in New
York
on A TOUR.
Soon afrerward they will come 70 Wash
tngton, and one day viii be passed in visit
20 Mount Vernon. on board the Dispatch,
and another in q visit 10 the naval academy.
The remainder Of their stay will be occu-
pied by their reception by the President,
and various other entertainments. Subse-
qusnt TO their visit 70 Washington the |
Brazilian officers Will 60 TO Philadelphia, |
and thence probably 70 Niagara, and back |
70 New York. While at New York |
they may yizt West Point Along |
With the above an Douncenent and as an |
indication Of the character Of the reception |
that was accorded by the Brazlisus 70 the |
''white squadron" and which. in suitable |
measure, II is expected that the people Of |
the United States viii return, the navy de- |
psrtment has made public the report Of Ad- |
miral Walker upon the occasion of his visit |
20 Rio, June @ last. That event was elab- |
orate4y described IN Newspaper correspon- |
dsncs from Rio at the time Of its occur |
renee, ami IL publizhed interviews with the |
officers Of the white squadron when Ad- |
nniral Walkers feet reached New York on |
its return from Rio