The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-01-30
THE AMERICAN ADMIRAL GIVES
A LESSON 40 BRAzILGAHs.
Protests Proving fEO Avail, He Bu-
oOrts an American Bark to
Wharf with Ironclads.
GIVES BOTH sides ARIST AS TO Fossr-
Bis AOnos II NECESSARY,
Action Of The Admiral stsusly Commended.
Possible lg,ot Upon Commanders Of
Other Foreign vessels a. Rio.

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V"e Vi ule most eFcitlnH days
NV 40 ''heiro mas experienced since the
commencement OF hcatillties between tho
Insurgents and the Rrnyutan s,,.o,.,,,,,n,
Tho linitad Sal. 80, NJ. :
~. - '','''' 'ese S'a "a IN
.,''7 ''''' %. nun iuinlshea Lac excitement.
fioFoAea beyond endurance OF humanity
by the carClCssncss OF the rebel ,yar SHIN
Aquidahan. ana ttrea az IN, e,,,,,rfor,,,..
nhry.n by 40 Fod.r,t -, N -,
een vcsseis ,t.,,,,, .n, .''Ni ~ ~ .AtneF,
Bonham ttday maas Sn,r ~ -sn', ,,,,,,,
the American rgi,r ye,,Aels- ,,,,,ns ,St, ,,,,
mani which has taught a s,ss..,, "a
ltsson 70 tho helAserents on both sidss
ana which viii undoubtedly have the En-
feet OF securing a proper recosuition of
the rlghts 81 all vessels carrying the
I.eI sSa nag. !, ,.,.. =, -.
IN the events 81 today the foreign coi-
ony was particularly Interested and the
action OF ADMIRAL benham VIII furnish
preeeaent py which the commanders OF
other foreign vessels VIII be guided Ia
future.
The chuse OF oil the trouble was the
treatment 20 which three American barks
We're subjected on last Saturday, un indls.
crimlnato flsiiade from the insiireent war
ships bcng directed against them.
on saturday lust while living al anchor
all three vogsels wore struck nv chance
shots fired nv tho Insurgents rhcsn
whistied throguh tho ylreir.. a,nny ~
Tho orc,cv an ths vossn1s n,,rr1,n,,,,
cnocs bains sbnt Astar s,,ssas1,,,. . 80
as,i of o,,,,o,,a No. "a ,,,,,,,i,, 80,
49,, - rua'iihs Ilsss "a .ne
~ H.. -. 3e,.'s Nou .. isAiiNu
wy i4ilS w 'neu evl'Vn una pVt Rtop
20 theIr ,e'SieAs Hrlns' the three captains
~ lNl,luu eulispitaNon aha deter
iulueu 70 appeai ior protection 10 tho
blhteu states WRfthlps ana 10 request that
the burka be given an escort TO tho
wharves Captains kiehne Myrick anti
Blackboard put on IN n small boat at great
danger 90 themaelyes and pulled up 90
where tho iagal,p Now York ueas sia-
toned. asked that thoy he niloyged 4 ef,,,.
ferrnpa ,,Ip, Aa,,i,ai Isant,r, ,f.,+a
s,st,n,r ia ohioet' ~ MI, s,,tst, Al,
o,ost ,yna yaa,iii,, ero,toa a,,s ,ha,, -,
~, ivy Wit
AuhlIai beHllain hh'ehel 7tiehi,NeN 70
Vneir hlory ana appented 70 take No
gFehteHt interest," NJ ~ anu When tna cap
talns mad hniFhed win their siatemeDts
ne promised that ne Wouil 40 everything
IN ms power 10 hlIofp them me Iullesh
profession, lie aaid however thar before
making any display OF force on Tho part
OF Ills nect or glvlng tho capintns
tho escort they requested. he thonght
IL only right 90 first notify Admiral Do
CANA OF the captains complaint Per
haps. he said, as u result OF his notlticH-
ton. Da Cana would promptly order his
guns to sop andangerlHg American ships
nnJ this voiild terminate all further cause
for complaint.
Accordingly. Admiral Benhnm sent ono
OF hla ofiicers 10 the Aquidban with or
derg TO ncauaint On CANA with the facts
b, ~.
end mt No. rectless cumming
pa6iama waa apparently in n very bad
hurnor when the American officer arrived
aboard the Aquldaban and with many
DENOMINATIONS Of lmpatlcnoe he listened 10
a recital of the American captains Briev-
nnces, The ineurgent admiral was eyi-
6ontly annoyed over tho unsatisfactory
conferences witch he had held with Ad-
mraI Benhnm and was indispogcd TO any
thing which would prove pleasing to tho
OF the United States foet-
~ ',pn ,''' IN ahrng ~ bls shouIders
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