The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-03
TO RELIEVE SUFFERING.

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FUR t,,r \ N, yin,. 'J'rI m u - -
w,sI,INcroN - - 49,, ~.
's - W fant eh g. ''e
decision OF the navy department TO send
| two ships to Cuba with supplies FOR the
spSYerinp recommendation, oa,,.od SAW.
i -, ~, -, ',''.i''
ti'h sS'utiotioh ~ otticiui Sitetes to-uuy un-
VI the real purport OF the visit OF the
ships came out. The cruiser Mont.
| .ron,erv ona i,hn ,,,,oo, N,,.,,,,,a
-. ee." t,as" ,s' ~.
were sent to Admiral slcard TO put
them In shape for the required SER
| vice.
r, i, ,,,.,,,
pa."eu ~ .he navy aepaitf
meht that thls action was taken at the
instance OF the Cuban relief association,
organized through the aror,a q, Tho
.,,,a 5.n .,..,. a.. -,
.'a s'a's W p'ii 'uieii' iof she reiiet OF tae
destitute Eon-combatants In Cuba. It
was represented to the department that
pre,t dlst.ns, nroy,,,. !, a., !, ~ ,,.o,,,
In Tho vc,ni,yto -, sa,,,a i. .ss i pser,S
Wotanyos on ,ha rartharn oana, -, NV nv
isinna a,S ,Sat aans;aar.s,o ss,sSs,,i.,. ~ tae
/ ia exnerienceI IN senJine s,,nn,,as tSass
haeHrsans .,,sNi, ~ ssauns s.nu supptes snete
merchnnt shine @ rat or ,s,s snss,,,t s, ~ ons sns
har,uss 'af ,ha ,,.r,a5insa Sso,aad u.s .n.
s,,nnIies NJ tbs nn,n,s sndie.taa tSa
oGirors ~ tha ,soni, t,or ranr,ee.ns the az.
sscre,ar,, ~ tha rs,,v ~ a,tso.iss - tho
uss ~ ava ~ ,,,ors =, ~ ,snu.sIa, 'n
Kew Weet IN me ,ra y snnr,,t,nn ,hars ~ ~
fond sunrIio. co,trth,, "a h,, ~ nsart,
aS,e nsop,n 81 tha Irrtts, g s,a.s, ..e eiia ~ ~
s-onsa m RIO I,nno.Is ~ pras,Se,tiIe-y
E,nlev and Sacratarw She,men =.
1'f".'S' - - go '' ~
sacratorv I.ony co,,e-rod MI, t,a
p...,,... ",S,.N.'.>N -
Ftesiuent on me sup1ect anu II was de-
Moht5oHeFy anu the Nashville were Sc
1ee.e1 ieS as most suitable ior the service.
1As nontsomery VIII 30 10 Matanzas
anu the Sashvllie 20 sasua Ia Grande
WIN ths UNDERSTANDING that they VIII
.sn!u,n IN .hose poTis only IONS enough
70 aeHveI tne supphes 10 tae agents OF,
.he assUS'aIon LOT aistsioetion whefe
tney VIII 10 tAe most sood. Although
tne mission assigned 10 the warshlps
Wii taks stheln ooth WITHIN snort as
.aHee u HaFaHa' ESTIMATED al from
lWo 10 ious, noufs' II 10 stated that
,ueisaef fesset VIII fisit tne Cupah capi-
'oI.
~ feHoVe the impression that had
sotten aoroau 10 ene enect tnat the re-
iations between the navy department
ana the mousse naval committee were:
not harmonious. Secretary Long this
afternoon gave out Snort statement on
me suo]ect He sad:
ona ~ tSa ,os. nstrso.i. saa ~, Ao,,s
world. is always ready 10 do everything
that can be done for the navy.
MS annual report, the secretary.
.eeon''nenueu '.,at l'oVo men oe aauea
" the en,Is ,eu toIee on aeeonnt Oh IN me
increase IN the nunoer or snlps. ine
haVai coHlmittee OF ,whieh NJ. boutelle
ls chaiIrian, nus ai,eaoy oecilneo 10
sIaht thls increase IN the regular ma.
val appropriation Dill. Meantlme, II
tnere saoulu oe any lMneoiate oeces-
shy tor more men, the sarle committee
anu MI. bouteile as its chairman. are
Eeaay 70 MAKE PROVISION 70 tnat enect
al once.
caotestam came from Genesal Lee
uuIins me udy 70 Tue STATE oepart!nent
out MaGe no reference 70 the Maine
aHai7' oelhs oeVoteu 10 the peFioo!cai
Il
IS neins shipped from CUBA 10 United
states ports 'hus giving evidence OF
tne actuai removal Oh me export pro
hioitloh decree. fhe telegram was as
iolioWs:
fli!er sooaeco fepTuaty Eoth, o. oaies
iaIlPa; --ho, hey VEST osa CnicaSo'
iVta' Mii"auhee' zath, -aa New fofh-
| A commander for the monitor Man.
| tonomoh. which was ordered into COM
,,is.,on ,...,a-s,,, -, ,.,,o,o,,,, J..
-'''-'. va 'ouas
n the person OF Captain .Mortlmes john
son, VINO IS at present on waiting or
aers. secretary Long says that the
Miantohomoh With the ram shatahuin
VIII remain IN the delaware Tor the
purpose at the least. The commission
ing OF these two vessels there remain
only the cruisers columbia ana Min
neapolis on the Atlantis coast available
Tor Immediate service In case the de-
partment should decide to commission
more ships. The Atlanta at New York.
could be made ready In the course OF
three or four months and the Chicago In
six months In case emergency orders
for tlleir repair were issued. There are q
number OF good ships on the Pacific!
coast, however, whose repair Is under
delphia. the yorktown and others and
the pay rolls OF the construction bureau
nar1 1mo,,h for y,ras "a o,one me- " ''s''V' 'sN'''
The navigation bureau Is still busy
with the preparation OF the death cer-
r lTr1