Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-28

I . 'onlmander William H. Emory. one of
anr m hlpers 81 the board of Inspection
ana survey. Saturday. had an eYfendoa
conference with officials Of the nav do
par'ment IN the event Of the ST ionis
ge,he chilrd INTO service as an auxiliary
GfuiSer, COMMANDER Emory will prohaht,,
: D. detailed as her commanding offi,nss
mere are intimations that Cornmandtr
w. -. IroWnspn, who is also a member
% me BOARD, who Is now in Europe nnpo
= tihtinG for the purchase of warshins i.
likely to be assigned to the cornmgnJ 30
NE 81 Paul should that vessel be called
- INTO service. 'e'
The recruiting officers of the army ro
! port satisfactory progress in the matter
, OF enllstments for the two new repiynents
81 artiilcfy gust organized by virtue of an
: act Of Congress. Enlistments have hoa co.,
made at an average of 81 men per dav
For the past five days this average h.,s
oecn raised to q enlistments a day. In
; MAJ. Cen Miles has issued an order tn
discontinue the plan Of transferring men
= from the old regiments 10 fill up the two
new ones, as was originally contcmnIatsip
and it H. believed the army will rearb g.,
tuIl legal quota within very short time
II IS understood at the navy DEPART
y mcnt that no additional orders have been
: sent 70 the battIeship Oregon, which
! salitd lew days ago from San Fran
4 cisco. The instructions of her com
! mander were to await orders at CalIan
ana II is likely that just prior to the inns
7 Shc Is due at that port orders will no
3 ,',n.. - n'r. pom those orders her fu-
deemed likely in View P Of the II rs now
emergency, that the vessel whlcD is one
- ~ iIil'Nt III me navy, VIII he ordered
/ I" proceed around the Horn and up tho
4 east coast Of South America
! Lieut. John knanp of tho Initial c..
/ cruiser San Franrisco has baft' a ,2iiates
/ to take commani of Tho tornedo o 49,
I purc hascd for the T-ntted SAT- ,,o,. opat
| ment by Lieut.. Commander C0lwelI AT III,
| Schichau wards whnrr she W., hi,; u. ~ f
! Germany. Lieut. Knann ieft .o, an s s
Schichau SATURDAY niebt The ' rroy,' i9r
torI,pdo boat is 81 abn1t len 800 ne ne
the first-class German t,.n lDi''' LII auu u
single propeller. fierranv 22pr,,it IN a., d
sale III the boat il ono it1ot ai,o go ,ile
wanted In Tho t.,.r,,,,t NM SipMtl IMAM
er than the Cushing and approximates
closely the Ericsson. The boat will sail
a. soon as she is ready.
X-Coufuandcr-in-(.i,i ,.Ia,1. -
tho g. 4 II mas sa,t tlie L. ~. =, W., r, VI
IIolcnInb If Nebroti,.. .,G,na ei " nv
Marrh 5c s:ba,i ~ "TNt pHldhd' Neb..
which 10 ent.a,,,,',+t ~ ditSe py
States sbould IN l,n 49,. 81. ny Chttu
for war uurnossg hoo a. 49, ioI Iroops
health and four ,.tr,, u,a5h' ris4rous
give mo thn riab, =; L.1i nPni tAP1rtthcs
Tnt,,l ,lrt,i,l -, - ~, l i '19Iu ne OF
M 80. .'1,. a. ny lphs residence IN
mn. ~ bfrc ~ - 80, iii' " idlSt 4 FeSI-
i.at tbfe ti,,a .,I c,,' ,i'S :. nitpipI!ne war
Ernrs vet an, r,d, lts nor
/ at mn. mount, 'i''
m,,i liN '"nri ; SrrNict AZ moments
r :. GARRISON '
,,Tbarc il ,o,. a., ,a-.i. 49,.
d.p,rt,ro nf so,'.,.I ri.i.t at 'oou' tlIc
UaIifav for V.atine,. ~ - iioiii
,t'e.L Loire. ~, - Y', "+,t,Iit ~, pdSt
tha r,r,s,.rT l,iti,I ,,,'i3;. 20 Win
bf.1 batu..., 80 Trt+I go. ~ Hou
Su,fu ,ne nfH,sr. ,f,t "'.u
{b.r I1nder e,,ar;.,i ,rdar. $50 % Ht az
tboritios ,,-b,, -. 1f+ IN lil7H ~ -
100. ,,,1IigI,j 1,; i'"'iiiA- ! ne
tior, nf IN. t,,iti.h Tr,h ~ IN eii'
rom urI,r AJn,ir-r O., ~ ~, - equ'
Is.rn,I,J, r,,,'t ~ ~. -, 49,. -, at
sia,nihcant WIN II !; ,,ei,il us,
ma tha sbj,,s ,a - ~ i'.i.5f',E NI'p-> ,
rhrn.aI,.as in r",1iras IN ~ rI I'iu
~ a. a., i,.,,,,t,- -. ;, sun i'' i'"l4-
III tdtdt i"hS are b"lng made ny the
dopartuent the Uchthni1se tenders IN
structinnS were issued SATURDAY nv ~.
board to the commanders of the tenlers
To make complete inventory of the pre-
S'hf furnishings and equipment Of the
\ '"St Is. ne tenders mat VIII be utilized
~ ~, nav IN, me illac. now at Port
,."'I !, ~ ~ way '',"et ana AZailt, now
WI .,,G ~, " -s! t ~ New
1t vim h.. n"..ts.trl of cni'rsG III thaS
vessels ~, rrfttad 10 some event and
with such light small calihre
guns as they are able to carry The equip
mcnt Of the vessels and the other neccs-