Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-24


the landing and to avoid any possible
ny q the etmys breaking through
should he attempt TO get out OF the
port.
he supncr O.rr1ia ,r1 W.. ,u. .
tuck will be prepared 10 tow boats.
Each will be provided with two 1--WE or
six Inch lines. one on each quarter and
each long enough 90 take In tow a
dozen or more boats. These vessels
viii report at the New York at 3 an.
on juno 22 prepared 10 take In tow tho
ships boats. which are TO assist in the
landing Of troops and to convoy them
90 BAluuirl.
The Texas. Brooklyn. Mnssachu-
sets, Iowa, Oregon. New York and In
diana VIII send al their steam cutters
ana their pulling boats. with the oN-
ccptl1n " one retained on each ship.
TO assist In the landing.
t.., .. .oft mt the Nte
York W 20. m Each boat. .rhnia
h''k and cutter viii have three men
t1th launch i've mon and each steam,
cu'i"r IT, run crow, and an officer f1i
iis MANAGEMENT In addition 90 thof.
men Ich boat win carry fvo men. iu
Guiding one capable ~ acting as cox
swain To- manage and direct the tram
ports boats Each steam launch VII
bo iu charge NJ an ohiccr who win roe
port to CAPTAIN Goodrich.
Care VIII hc tukou In the selection
NJ boat keepers and coxgwnius tu take
nn mon mo are run pointers nr uccu
ny ppsliigns of special Importance at
tho huttHfloa
Unnecessary oars aud lmpedimcrta
shall De- removed from the pulllul
boats Tor greater convenience 81 tn
trunspormuon " troops. but each boat
should raise lts anchor and chain.
captain e. r. Goodrich. command.
Ing the - Louis. Will have. on the
present navy ronrml charge OF tn
land. The New orleans win soul
her boats to fapatt 10 Captain Good
rich upon her arrival nt nniquiH.
'rhe attention NJ commanding ON
GERS N all vessels engaged iu biockad-
Ing Santiago de- cuba ia earnestly called
tn thH nee, rslty NJ the utmost vigilance
from this time forward. both az 10
maintaining stations and readiness fDt
action, ana aa 90 keeping close watch
upon the harhnr mouth. n the span,
lsh admiral ever Intends Go attempt TO
cHcnpe, that attempt viii be made
soon"
Many of the soldiers were scaslck
while making the passage from the
transports 10 shore.
don. Van Horn In command Of the
First division while clamborinr from
the Seneca into n small boat, feli into
the thmwts NJ the latter and was
somewhat Injured. lie could not land
with the division
Tho landing boats had a hard time In
the surf
No SERIOUS CONFLICT.
Washington. June g4-up TO 1850
o'clock this morning neither the war
nor the navy department had received
any news from either the troops or the
Ia. A.. 80
navy department had several messages
during the evening from Admiral
Sampson. but nil ~ them rlatad 90
purely routine matters ~ no possible
Interest 90 ths public. Admiral Sump-
son made nu reference To- nRhtlnE. or
even to HklrmlahIng. and hla silence on
that point together with the fact that
nothing haH been received hy tho war
department from Gen. Shtft,r. o. taken
by the officials " both departments 90
mean that No engagement Ia the least
way SERIOUS has occurred since the
landing ~ the forces.
MADRID's GLOWING REPORTS.
Madrid. June 23.-The government
has received an additional dispatch
from cuba. not yet published. 90 tho
eject that Spanish endorsements are
being concentrated az Santiago.
During the afternoon a Hcmi.ofliclnl
motto was issued lin order % avoid
Misunderstanding" pointing out that
merely the spanish len retired and
took NJ a position IN the mountains
owing 10 The Americans landing nine
kilnmcters east ~ BniquIrI. where
there were no spanish troops. and en-
dgnvoring 10 outnnnk the Spsnlards
The note thon points out that this part
of the country II very unhealthy and
that yellow Jack n rampant
The Spanish official dispatches nrc
announced o. have created an excel
lent impression here as Indicating the
Immense dlnlcul ties Of tho advance on
Santiago de- cuba,
The dispatches from cuba were read
N the senate here today. whrroup0n
the senators made patriotic speeches
Senator Navarro Rodrigo declared
Europe ana the whole world ls com.
fplttlng tho greatest and most horrible
of crimes In allowing spain 10 De
crushed by brutal weight " numhors
Continuing, the senator dilatrd upun
The grave danger a. the Latin and
Slnvpnlc races N Europe toierutrs
Anrlp-SaNnn prcpOndeflnre.
Tho budget was then adopted. which
VIII permit the government 20 Hus.
pend the sitting NJ the c1ftra
Tho newspapers talk Of possible
change NJ ministry next wrak
~ wv 'NNNWNfN W q" INNANNH INNNN fNN
minister NJ marine rad the following
nflcial dispatch from Havana; Tho
Spanish auxiliary cruiser Maria Chris
tina has succeeded In running the
blockade and has cntsrrd Cienfirrls
with = large cargo ~ provisions and
war Stores
\ dispatch 10 ~ impartial from
Havana says; 'The cruiser Relnn
Christina escaped from Santiago. and
nftor running the gauntlet NJ the en-
tire American neoi safely reached IIn-
vnnn, Three fast American cruisers
pursued hor near Havana. n was an
exciting race. hut the Americans ala
not venture within range of the HIa-
Vnnn forts"
\ later official dispatch from Ia.
vanl, signed by Admiral MantsrOla,
confirms the earlier announcement.
Hlylng' THE Americans b1mbardoi
the battery AZ ~ Moro ana other bat.
isries defending Santiago bay from 7
o'clock until II In the morning."
ron TiIE PHILIPPINES.
camar's squadron snld 10 he Going IN