New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-23
IN GARDENERS BA y.
NAVAL RESERVE MEN PLEASED WITH
THE FIRST STAGE OF THE CRUISE.
THEY WERE DISTURBED BY THE FOG WHISTLES
SATURDAY NIGHT-A PRETTY MARINE
SPECTACLE As THREE SHIPS SAILED
THROUGH THE NARROWS OUT
WARD ROrND.

WARD BOUND.
The crack ships OF the North Atlantic Squadron
the cruisers san Francisco and New-York. bearing
the naval militia anchored In Gardeners Bay seven
miles from Greenpor yesterday forenoon. The run
of twenty-four hours marked by no important
incident. A beautiful afternoon saturday. followed
by foggy night. and smart oasterly blow yes
terday morning. were the conditions Of the run,
which was thoroughly enjoyable. The programme.
as published. has thus far been carried out except
that The fog. which at Zines hid the flagship from
view, prevented signalling between the ships sat
urday evening.
The spectacle Of three fine vessels moving through
the Narrows and out TO Saturday was thrilling
one for the militia. The Columbia. which was op-
portune!y noist.nG anchor FOR the trip To- Buefe.ds
just the flagship came down the Bay from ihe
Navy Yard. added not "ttc to the impresslveness
Of the marine spectacle. The three vessels. two OF
which are the leaders of their c.ass in this or any
Other navy. were aggregate displacement u
l9l0p tons and had $500 Indicated horsepower.
cjual!uc the total tonnage OF the oish' vcss'lf
known as ;he Squadron of Evoution," commanded
by Admiral Wl.k,r in lNr which include! tfe
Chicago. Newark. Atlanta. Boston. Concord. York
town Vesuvius and Gushing Corpedo-boaO.
At Sandy Hook L'ehiship just before o'clock. the
nagshlp sgnalleI the TO eastward al sixteen
kno: speed while the Columbia. without ceremony,
parted company and Immediately showed her speed
ly running uf sigat 10 the southwark The
occupied the afternoon hours on ihe New-fork the
reserves learning that Captain Philip can get a
dozen streams on a fire with remarkable celerty.
TO say nothing Of the foodcocks FOR wetting down
magazines.
The lsnt breeze Of the afternoon of shore pro-
duced fox which was At times sufficiently thck to
shut OF the flagship from v.eW mus pTec'udnH an
night sisnal4ing. ana spoiins me sie.p OF ''le
the fox whistle On mdwAtch ihc wind hauled %
he eastward and when all hands had slowed ham.
O'clock anchors went tc the bottom IN the centre Of
,iar44a,ls Bay. "a ob-d ~nce to th~ Admiral six
lo.si q. IN. b,ne conducted by Captain Philip
Yesterday afternoon four boats crews "efe seni
Ul m '"'''''' '.b .ib ,spI', ~ S,,,ro dSfenr. AC-
cordng 20 the programm" already printed. th"y
have provisions for the night and VIII return IN the
In assigning the reserves to stations the ships
tn" Rocncsi,rs. under Li-utcnants J. VI Angie and
= y Whld2'ir' ~cre nraii' Az a., o,5,h'S %" az '..1
fourth divisions u tn city battalion The second
ana mira city divisions werc oer,h"d on The San
taken 30 nn ihe vacant h..icts. Al toit her are
shout two-thirds - many ou The nngshp Each
novice has tutor the regular saiI": who holds
mirahie Plan. hy which ne most individual IN
lighted and or their goog ''haF'pi 20 tn1" '"''
soldier is not ncc1el = k"'r t1"m IN OF ief -.
ng's bio" rom An'h4. IN" ntlinA Ni ,h' ''M
York looked d.sreputahic yesterday ~ 49, heavy
coating of blarh from iN" fff"' tAi itiN'4- 'i 'i'
shin Their extreme height. while create than
necessary Co. prevent enofher.rs fhe nMr'r or
the bridge which fhe Drig mai trouble. ~"'in.
o. preyen- perfect cnntustioL. tnI volumes -
dense .noio POLL FORM Tho flagship is ngi". IN
this respect hardly any smoke lssuins from the
tunnels after stocking Al hands among IN" Ir
serves are IN good health AMI are "'h pi'"se1
with the food SERVED
The officers u th" Naval Reserve on both snip
visited Admiral stanton yesterday afternoon Ihey
are Handsomely housed In IN" arcI cabin ana
ward room on each fhlp. and ar" taken MO the
rest-ac'iv. fnrsses a. members 4 The family In
every way ihe nrst stage - ne cruise has pen
most hnrpv AMI succcssfIf and promises vel 'or
the remaining days. whether u blows high "r
,ow whercat Commander Miller and MS suboFil-
mates are IN the best u hUmor