Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-09

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H'iS- IVY '"f f'a,''''''i i>'>'"9' So, .''''
neen ns'kHns ilyi,'S SioisH IN c''e W es.
lndaes and around tine eastern end Of
tuha ana IL was bfe "f'Sih>.t intention
10 nave her z" TO t"lotS on the isphmus
aili 'pii"!lSe tn"ofk t'Fi'thNit'N alVAS t!ie
eastern "naS' OF ttntr&nL AnS.Gbi. lHl'a
Se'"'nE OF 'he S''tp 70 iianSp;nn NnaNis.
IhStt"h OF 'eluSh'ifS AHr |" l\ey West
, nt,e'NS s.'t S,.uIt' ~ '"he'' Us an tVt-
'i i c!N'1iSs WI l-'.tSS ON the part
- "ne nay" strAteS!StS, Who may have
'tt '".'-'uS. on tlat me gather
-. ~, "n" "eSt 81 ttle vessels
W, ,ttV No "h -AN4>'! rI'S s'lus'!Nf"n at Key
y, 80 - pH'.'"E u" many OF our eggs
'w '''sne'' n;tu ui'Hu+S exposing the
~ - u IN ,s'Sl. lhtne has ais" been tank
~ ",sat avn, q Lying squadron o5Vn
'S,,t 81, 'os'el'Nei gu i'Set q u!S%is. four
III nutiS''er and hvang them ready to
80 - seh IL 4 moments nG;i"e in pur-
,h n,' , ~. "a, e,einy SHIPS relying upon
M n'.teSi't 'S 10Y itt. W7in'esuarI
RS "1"eEe!' mas not been decided
op"n.
,. - t,!op's,s4H1' that received instant
'.u.'''."ii dtlu is emil ted TO he ap
'so.eu M ehT end came t" the navy de
- , r.''''', .."''N. mas was 10 turn over
l" o!fe navy department. ten of thu. lest
boats as.. ftm three to four hunJr.,i
t"hs burden. coed se:t boats. manned
ny thi"erS Nhor"uS'Hy familiar with
every l}l,ntati-.n If th,. Ar!ant;l. coast
anu coIa'i'.e N hetrag 'fnSJly transformed
ny; -; entc,eiHt suni'oats The Mangrove
Is a vessel ,,f tbs type. new, staInch
and speedy. II is proposed to plac.. a
ak !neh rifle ON a pivot mount on zach
Vessel forward al3l to ltaca n li-h,
"rlrl"r urou;ht the boilers ana ,n,,,h,,,,
".E t" protect them from smar arms
nait'nl Mt has also been r1,yra ~, NJ,
Feasibility Of rerrui;.nc the n1vnl sH.t
from the revenue cutters j n,,n,l..r -
whitfh are fully euutppt!l hafn~ ,,i,.,
arms. TO the smaller ty.l. If r,,,,:;
nov i'm the strvile. If these yess@Is
10 ,1,5 $780, VI they "1-fi be ass gned
~ .,'I,a a."'lE ,"e southern COASTS,
i,r,, 'S..'.i,s',S N'Skades sud relieving the
ir,i7.s aiE,i me- expansive cruisers of
go, " |l..S1nie duty
Ia 5nSc. the Slariyh charge
-, ''',,l'eS IN Washington. MtIlen seen al
va" ~ r1!SA legation today ANA asked
~ |. the present status az ,ffa ~ s,i1.
.'"'NilhsbhnI.ne the algparurp ari
'""h' am gn}titied to note thai :,
iar as artua! occurrences are con, r.,,pa,,
It'y are adjusting themselves n,t,,-,,i,
, S'+. Fh a manner most satisfactory r.,
''''f Em'eunmtnts.'
STATEMENT FROM LEE,
rleh;el ,-ahl,-ss,.nm to ~, =, Hopy-
W ~,!d today from George I,rrus,,,, ~
~ :0F''.in. lays:
General l-tae satd laSl, nirh. to ,,,.
II Spain WISHES to declare. amy nr .,rI
- lis pos alal II n cGntgl 1t i. har ,,Y,,s,-
i 1S-- . 'in o. but f we mus. ,t.lv,. ,..,L,,n
We WIZ! leave With tlille Amer. nm u1ty
'ylmg and a brass lt.nI nt IN. mi
VI me. ne 1'r"1'"S'>gc'n,
r'.'N. l'efs'fiH5, N "iRier to i'm rels,,
! -, t., ',l'.y4f,, are GrGr'Gs General
~, ,a-l,, Dun HSic CONSUL general VI
1-.,,,, ,,;,, 80 % e. ,s'a.i 10 u c"iTesPDn
: az. ut.'n GHst SseaSsh ,oy the ship Of
. ..,l,, r.r ~ .toutIS lea 10Y:
-nl,t,1 $50, >''r'n - ,'hISr =. Ea!Tkel.
~.t>-., 49,. ..S----ls,. 800 AZ H.aSua IA
verge Of nervous pss1tS trst!;it,n. N,axln-
Ger {. i'ticr. The United States consul
At NGu.anZEiS. says n" calll1ot much
!, NIGER Strand lh' s'tlEu@n uHoie. which he
nas itVel me Ntst two yta!ts. The FcrA
N.H Ms. repA""h by rhe mixed S.nt-'s
'ru .tf M"tl EnaEeIy, 'WhHcn ~ u arrive
: rs =, ,h'''U' ~" 10 NE!<5 me cir" OIL
t ,e ro,a' l'.'>e "'SSl "! 49, 20 M,'<n hsT
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