The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-05

T..x-zms AID Iook after the sry
|HE .stea I have organized and /
ee- .ay. am establishing here. be-
- - very R;tle while ago. ! MAS
sssssf..sss.se1 70 do a. / pisaSed-
- - had luck, because they have
80 .ar svo best SPECS, one ia Wash
49, -, hanged almsess-or else they
sx' - ne other aay before yesterday IL
49, ars~sczrS are showing the most
s,.syx vigilance. / do not @isn 10
uisI1s.~ s~rs without taking ar active part
a. and / desire duty In which /
=. shs Initiative and do some thing.
- - - extremely gratiaea 10 have
J = nr4<Y 20 run the blockade. or
- s.as-arsysaing rather than playing
's's ale However. Il there 10 no
- rsxsdy would go perfectly will
= "a Iz,srd large ship. | cannot be-
-. raj f1sa Pszanale could De In san
= = repsrtsd ~ the American press.
= -,r-,sa il on the 18th. and II he had
= s.rnessaisiy 10 Havana ne wouid
- ~st snly two monitors In front OF
N Of tas belief that ne entered that
-. .,rss tc enai and for the moral effect
ss.sa produce in Spain. l suppose
! ,x.et eat SATURDAY. the 2BtH--f ne had
- - :se north and through the Provi-
-. Thznnk. he would have passed into
s.s.aa rsxEf under the nose Of the Ameri-
"a. xlss had Only small cruisers. for
go xzs al sea on the night or Thurs
- sampson on that OF Friday and On
- a Sunday. the I'd. be took me lower
ss.axs sor the east and on Wednesday
,-,rx hack towards Havana schsey's
.s,.sssan hzs been reinforced By the Iowa
49, n Aaff tsses
: .sr s1e has To take fortune IL il had
- b6<s Eerause Sampson was afraid Don
p,.naa.a might 60 20 Havana and that
= - would rot be there. or that our con-
ss-.rs "a well grounded that he found
5000 very short Of ammunition after
- ayzhAr1iaenl. through The stealing IN
4. erassnce Department. the fact remains
"a. i vas logical for sim 10 remain near
Eassaeo and Csenfuegos. and II he eou.d
- sr-ysnt the entrance Of cur squadron.
= ss.t Il I'D aid THUG close It's campaign.
!. sbgxe p<opls over there already believe
esozsd
nut | cannot believe such u stupid
mig ID posssbls. suppose that he went
b fae south OK Porto Rico and that ne
la essssfs4 a cruiser or two there to
eayrr he Terror eni that he will appear
4 san Jaan the 9Th or 18th. He VIII
ex faers AID VIII rest a day or two
sal slsI then return to delay and annoy
sssm and desay the Invasion. The V.zcaya
Gaa 0sgsnio al ieax: need 10 20 into dry
a<k. I teiegrsphsd 10 Don Pasqua.e on
~ neFnlEx o. the 2oth. when ] knew he
wn Ia Santiago saying that the sauadroas
sess a Key Wet lie did not aYsye r
ne Tsss afternoon came q telegram from
aA6rse saying he had left Santiago. /
esrissed sending messages &c Gen. Blau-
% 10 respect % ali the movements. and
~ 20 far a. I know. Don Pasquals has
aksYsa 81 Porto Rico. where shall
" q communicate with him. IL he should
lzst sss our fer Martinique or Havana,
sNla< twenty-four hours advantage. he
ssss3 have arrived before now. 1 am very
s<a AFRAID lest they attack Porto Rico
ard ard sesi and put or the attack on
AFssA They have 30 confidence In their
rSs sns they have IN their navy. and
20 tfe afraid II our army and OF yellow
IN aeeAa<e II the men should begin
hssh Cuba there would be a tremendous
r. A. they sre not like our people.
AEsay We shall see when there Is news
'Ac hsst expect 1t tomorrow. WITH
'ssn cleaning their hul!s az Key West
" saeti'd ne able 10 eleaa something in
u'fes Gays AZ Porto Rico. Each day that
sssss Is verse fer us. or account Of the
A'Hias total lack OF preparation.
fsa C1dlz squadron Is 90 come tn ho,u-
SAD Boston. Portland ard Long island.
tAel eat DO ls Tow. but after A few
aNhLss L would De too late I thinlfif we
Ns . FAYE any Success In this matter II
va ss through treating for peace. by
IAahE caba and having them recognize
80 ssta II We do not do this soon Il will
30 ate. and We shall lose Cuba and
sef'o h'e1 AMI all that this Wa. has cost
aha "a addition we snail be charged
va me Cohan debt. for which our treas
= responsible. There is no doubt here
s'a' We eahnoi continue this war. as we
sc 'sssh'ng 10 gain and may lose our
pas "i''
nave written 10 the minister, bat /
- h't give him - much news 81 M
As to yea. because | had other
$50 20 speaS Of II you should sea
- feA might give him some news. We
"a sfe am when they relieve me aud
s'shs one here To work and not
$50 himself can imagine your anx-
w FFane4sco and the rest. an anxiety
- snare Their terrible ships do not
sAs1 ~ ours by perhaps two and A
1.sS As for the monitors. they do
eesss 'ef much: they can he usas, only
Na'ssfd IN smooth sea. and besides
g last and carry very little coal.
s S&se delayed Sampson the whols
@t. Ny Regards To Rafael and dsush-
- sss yog know how much your kins-
AS asa subordinate loves you
RAMON CARANvA
Nsad &c gla0 50 havs You write
- FVaF opinions You know how much
@ssFss'sse them. /; the squadron Is IN
- asse Dc Cuba, shey are going 20 do
s'F ne wretcaed f1rsiacatlcns and sink
sN~Fse o. steamers in the mouth They
-. ~ Already 'elegrapAed to Key West for
Y So II they have got them there,
ia. =. ne iascRier Holland Offers his sub
'ae S'At - destroy tho mines"