Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-07-05
No BOMDARDING TODAY.
Americans May No, Renew Attack on Santiago
for Several Days,
SAMPSON WILL FORCE HAFBOa PASSAGE.
spanish Army In the city Considerably
Larger than the American iorre-
rhudu diets Ihtre.

h1mnardmCut ~ Santiago today lIl
possibly not during Che present week.
This ls the opinion of members of the
cabinet GA expressed ON leaving tho
white House after ths cabinet meeting
Secretary Algcr and Secretary Long
have been in almost constant cnmmuuI-
cation with Gen. shtfer and Admiral
sampson on the subject aud Do. cone
ciuslou bias been reached that Do would
liut Doe advisable % auompt 90 carry
the city NJ Santiago by storm with our
present force. Gen. shaucr Boo o. dis
patch received lnnt uight confirmed the
report that Gen rando with about g.
900 spsulards had arrived IN the city
ana were already distributed AMONG The
f1runcltIuua This reinforcement
makes the spanish forces defending the
city from 10000 90 $1,000 The very HrgAt
advantage uf bUluu euifcuched adlH
materially 90 their strength. and IN thr
opinion OF military men, multra ihoif
effective lighting force from q thlrd u
q hall greater than our own.
Gen. shafter, in hls dispatches states
that the excessive heat and rains ut
the last two weeks have contributed
nearly na much us the spanish bullets
Go the LOSSES " our army.
Under these clrHuml lnncct u " AUS
opinion that n would De- unwiHH 90 at-
tempt ~ carry tn city by assault. THIS
Wow o. shared hy officials here ana also
% iH UNDERWOOD by Admiral sampson ln
command ~ the nrrt A. The cabinet
meeting the preH'i no directed ihht
kilograms boz sent 90 Cen FhlfiHr ana
Admiral slmpaln suggesting they cnn-
frr ns tn tho aiiuliI0n and particularly
ns 10 the l1viHabllty ~ the ndmlrala
ntttwut 90 force passage into saw.
tlnro has aud ab he IN readiness 70 ryn-
der effective aid IN the assault upon the
f city ~ iH known 90 he Cen Shnftrrh
| desire Co have the Meet enter the hnr-
[ bur.
orders were given looking 10 the Inn
mediate despatch ~ troopshipn from
Tampa with endorsements Tor shnfter.
and others now m Santiago Will be
brought here nc tho earliest possible
moment a. nld in the transportation ~
rcinforccmrntH II " probably that ~
least ii.0u0 win Boz sent forward aH
rapidly ne the transports can be- pro-
] vidrd Thus augmented, there He"ma
60 be no doubt that the forces undcr
I Den. rhnftnr win be- able 10 storm aud
take the city without delay These
IRE the views entertained by members
/ 81 the cabinet who talk freely ON the
! subject. Nevertheless the order under
: which both the urfny and tir nav are
I NOW NN|NMANWA NNNNH wv fNNNANNAANNNA'.iH
] wide discretion and II IL not doubted
l that should changed circumstances
| seem to warrant II an aggressive move
I mcnt win be- begun
/ A senator who talked with the miil-
! tnry oincinla rnid there was NO doubt
/ OF the outcome n the American fleet
] could set inside the hnrhor ana thus
l place the city between the land and
Pea h0mhHrdmontH The arrival at
" EHFNfuHfn q ffHFt InHVfD With FaslUFNrNn.
monts Tor t.lnnrrs occnsluned some
comment ON the course ~ Cen Garcia.
/ and hts cuban troops IN not holding
pandn back. particularly IN view ~ the
b fact that Gen. t.nwtln'a brigade was
I cooperating with Garcia. but n IN hoe
llovei tho latter iyfi i,nwton IN nn cm-
/ lurrnHHtd position. A. tho r1me time
I the deposition ~ tho authorities was
mainly On meet the situation now pro.
scented rather than how II had come
about
IN meeting this IN. most active atops
towards Fettlnr large achievements 10
Con. shnfer Wore IN progress The
regiments Of Con. Garretsnn'a brigade
80 from camp Alrer. one Of them. tho
. Eighth ohio under Cot curtis v.
] Hard proceeding to Now York whore
they win embark Immediately ON the
81 Paul The other regiments ~ this
] hrirrde- tho sixth Illinois. and the
| Sixth NnsgnchuHsttH-gn 20 Charleston.
= c., whore they take the cruisers
Harvard and Vale A. the same time
the hrlgndea ~ Gen. Ernest and Gen.
Ilaines, now 80 Chicknmluru viii move
] with an possible deHnntrh tn Charles.
ton. Savannah Mobile and other coast
points. there Co take Transports for
Santiago
IN detnu tho commands making M
I this important body of rUinfurcumUuts