The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

sciences and the rest oil the world. We've Rot ~
The pSrsop's. a great controycrslOltst. Hal,
., blue Presbyterian. in spite Of tho, fact utbSnsi
mother tQ. see whether she would marry hiGyn
or not. He operates, therefore. rs a sSrnnm9
SPSed or ). some S" otRer creed SaS II that Sn' ths cJTIrm@.!RRs,Sf
rians use particularly disclaims divine rcsp,y,sg,
ious, but he holds his own with the w6o Iin1 m.s
Ron contingent in pitched battle. and stan3.
ready at any time to add muscular force to per.
Crossing tho 1sOth meridian has been q GOD.
send to the intellectual life OF this expedition
SSiiity' Of taking Manila with iii" Ss SpS dIiTssI.
can and Dewey, cant aud we can aud we Gait,
Dewey SD WI t lHnd ALI ali the he WAY from MI, 400 to 1000
5000. All the possibilties Of ,cSrt %%s GSmH99
SoyeernmsSn ns are c9 n.iSH wan and every dit:
Into wenriness. there is the subject Of gettina
mail at Manila. and the mailing back from
WToss shero 9. iRS %lI fIsh have Hr teE Sct r IStISFs o w
and the science Of wigwagging has been 90
The Lndrone Islands pail. and Spanish gram
mars and books on tactics put one to sleep in.
So this. meridian gag revived old desires and
furnished new vigor to the discussion. The
nous enough for most OF the men. It's hot ali
The time; the therm2metsr Il hardly + gets below
weather was expected, and there's no comnlaint
about It to speak Of; but It's wearing, and the
Oregon men remember the cool nights In their
pleasant valleys and now and again are homes
thereare to do-ail the work. and ali the schools
A AReP u that Hti a O week e frs or. ten ts1'V days y E viii put SS Ss IA
touch with Dewey. and action will set the slugs
gish blood going again.
CROSSING THE LINE.
AT Sea. SATURDAY. June 11;.slap, bang,
smack, right square over the dividing line be.
tween day after tomorrow and day before yes
terday we steamed at 3 o'clock this morning.
Suss hi last niGht@it really was last asst night Nigh a al.
though 10 the calendar It was day before yes
sppnEsnt SIfrs sS%S f n P Psss. F RSs sR %rsn / re e
slightest disturbance when we crossed the
line. Most everybody was asleep. It's Just, as
usual. and doubled up their lists and shaken
foolish, ineffectuai threats. All day we dared
them to come on and show us some rain, but
they never once got up their courage to the
We celebrated the coincidence of crossing the
Gen. Anderson, who arose at the close Of the
dinner Inner when when the nr glasses had aw been charged al
At Il ,Ss sSTeTSSS6 ss ana GaF: sxestResTtss II g
everybody cheered. and it remained only for
under his breath to his next neighbor. sweet.
hearts and wives. may they never meet"
the health Of Gen. Anderson. who made a little
speech. and of Col. Summers. who responded
tOr vi what Hrf @ish Ro som sn' 4 sa,q tRenn Were TIeat. rfHf 6Iy
SSSRFeGs s Of f heu nhsK se 81 fRd Australia iSF his SeGEeS..
few degrees cooler. than in the saloon. to con-
snd elS sRe dee end snms Of IN b6 band d,S game sam ID down CG9
pieces with their mandolins and guitars. Ma
lor Jones. the quartermaster, danced a Jig. and
them but not their hearts that roam"
Gentleman il the island Of eGSSimsp Unless epsf thas
Els baiiiwic lKaS The TihSeHif Intention s n is to o' RiSe h tTSm a
free trip to Manila, whore it is likely he has
egl 9 but aaa the sF at Gs i m1se 6frd plsass hi% T Sra
nRsr ~ g T be ve end tPns a. for po he will 60 as a pris.
to 41t the 81 p @ 3 ahu c saaf rs 6 ny Go TO ne DISTRESSING iSsSsr
Last Friday. the 10th, was the day we didn't
nave; This morning. lust when we had got
sion Of the question OF where we were q week
Sfns te On {be th Sber RIsssn a Rig Vigorous cSnn, w,iGWag:
a week ago to-day We Were n t The same p iaes
logical Reconsideration that we s" We're Wetif in some
place. s. Pta'1 About s%Hn the he t Rlaee' that Mfif thep l eSsp fhia
was a getting most In earnest about such faIla-
gan to take this shape: "'s"asS De-
Charleston will heave to at 2 P. NJ. for tarRet
board Australia to see Gen. Anderson and
That meant q conference about Guam surely.
wagged orders about what to do. and at last
T yHn 18th the sS Charleston nlsttoon at set the signal t9 heavo to
then Capt. Glass called away the first whaie-
soon ,afterward Commander Gibson and CAPT.
Smith zane over from ths PeEiSS and then
Anderson and Lieut.. Holcombe. the naval on:
The charts Of The. Iadrone Islands were gone
over. and Mr.. ,Hallett. the third mate Of the
It was decided that he shall go to the Charles"
eonferenEee decided That tett6S the G chs rSesha; s baH
70 into the harbGr OF San Luis d'Apra alone,
e@s 'G o2 @ore iu IylhiE o sbsnish 4 Eu rs ESssiR %sS that Ss
S SSREIes S5ST "; Tif b,t 9a o GdT S%lP 1Sd sen NJ LUIS; ffRRss
T6sn the scarSy = tri tSps viii z Pe of pi IHssi. Over
erner may be waiting for callers. He might az
vel wait there as anywhere else. better in fact.
long by less than ten. wide. Gen. Anderson m Vii
from the Australia and visit the military G SSsnTa
or OF Guam in state. He will require the Gov.
dence. and gently but frmiyW VIII invite hi him ie en
board the Australia, to the Firai
Brigade to Manila. Then hurrah for Mondayl
We shall sight Guam that morning, and then
the fun begins.
TARGET PRACTICE ON THE CHARLESTON.
While the conference was going on in Cana.
Houdlette's cabin. the Charleston was whaiinS
away with her big guns. The target, the usual
pyramidal arrangement Of white cloth with
black ~spotson. each face. was set adriit. and
when It was about two miles away the cruiser
opened on Il with her forward 9-lnch gun In
stTsio R4rt a. otF6Sadside The solid shot went
the water about half q mile beyond Il. 4
great column Of spray and water shot into the air
the cruiser, was hidden. in the cloud Of blue.
white smoke that loated away quickly in the
the port broadside let go with a solid shot.
Ibis. too. was high, but better than the frat
It's turn and tmpE2ved on the other two. but
SUI high. The target, you know. stood