New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-29

tars were put through their morning tasks and
! musterings The shores early showed He also.
! and the boatmen and vendors OF programmes SOU
venir buttons and what-not began 10 seize upon
| points of vantage for their days work
The Olympia woke up early any Of the
! ships. and The sailors went about their work Of
cleaning and preparing. but Admiral Dewey tired
after the arduous duties imposed on him the
! day before. did not rise until after o'clock He
took breakfast with Flag Lieutenant Rrumby. and
| spent the next hour with him. arranging for the
day and attempting TO domosh n portion Of the
great mass Of mail which has collected I'm the Adj
mirals cabin. Meanwhile the crowd on shore had
increased. and the olympia becoming sur
rounded with boats ~ all sorts When at coors"
was sounded. at O'Clock. and the officers and crew
Of every ship assembled deck. while the coors
were shaken 10 the breeze and a half dozen lands
sent forth the strains Of The Star Spangled Ban
uor' az the same moment those who watched
broke ont into a spontaneous cheer Of enthusiasm
Those who watched were Just enthusiastic
also about getting aboard the Olympia, but they
had 10 wait. 30 one outside the Navy al
lowed aboard the ship until 10 O'Clock. and then
only those who could show some good reason for
being there OF course. this rule broken be
fore noon. and IN the afternoon the ship was filled
with visitors whose only card If introduction was
their enterprise and ingenuity. The Network pub
lie gets what It wants. az a rule
Shortly after o'clock Admiral Dewey appeared
the after deck ana pegan 10 take MS morning
constitutional in company with Captain Lamberton
FIe had not paced the planks for many minutes be
fore the Chicago's launch brlsted up to the gang
way and Rear Admiral Howison. In company with
some junior officers of the Chicago. went aboard
the Olympia. Rear Admiral HOwison chatted with
Admiral Dewey for several minutes and tho two
Old schoolmates had a Jolly time Of IT together
As the Rear Admiral was departing Admiral Dewey
called after him.
How about that dinner tonight. Henry
why forgot MI about IT. George" answered
Rear Admiral Howison.
4 DINNER CALLED OFF
~oh All right that's all right. let # CO." said
Admiral Dewey Apparently the two officers had
arranged TO take dinner together on the Chicago
II was learned later that the Chicago would take
part in to-day's naval parade but viii he the last
and not the second In line.
While Admiral Howison was aboard. the ships
carperfor had placed on the wall Of the forward
urrot between the two S-inch guns there the com
memorativc tablet which was given TO the Olympia
some time ago by tho citizens ~ olympia Wash
Another Incident Of the early morning was the
disposal Of the lion cub which was given to Ad-
rniral Dewey on Wednesday. The Admiral called
CAPTAIN Lambcrton. Flag Lieutenant Brumby and
Chaplain W H. I. Reamy into his cabin. and then.
with twinkle I'm his eye. looked At them with
severe judicial gaze.
"Ccntlemen." he said. "it has become our respons-
lo duty IN decide the case of the Hon hearted cub
which Won see before us In the first place. | sug
eost that he be named Chichester in memory OF
my English friend. Captain Chichester. Of the Brit
ish cruiser lmmortalite'
Captain Chichester is the who was ~ 50
much hclp 20 Admiral Dewey when the foreign
ships I'm Manila Bay were becoming annoying last
summer The choice Of name received approval
Then the Admiral said.
And now turn this cub over to the care OF
Chaplain Reamy"
There Was a shout Of laughter. and the chaplain
proceeded 20 fulfil his task by at turning the
cub over TO the tender mercies Of the crew. They
kept that cub In A state Of alternate wrath and
d. spair from the moment he fell into their hands
until an hands pped down in the evening He was
pushed pulled. put through acrobatic perform
ances sworn nj deridcd and Shot by cameras
until he had experienced every emotion In the
book The crownine insult came when the ships
cat was "sickcd" on him and ne ignominlously
knocked out by ono blow Of that fclines paw
Captain Chadwick was the Admirals next visitor.
and he spent some time aboard the Olympia He
was entertained ON the after deck and he had no
sooner left the ship than party Of officers from
the Ncw-York came aboard from launch. This
party included Ensign &. r. Beligorges. ~ the
Royal Greek Navy who presented TO the Ad-
miral by chief Engineer Bayley u the Ncw-York
The Admiral chaited with the Greek Ensign for
some time and the latter seemed much impressed
The next visitors to the Olympia were Of q differ
cnt order They formed the van Of the army ~
sishtscers which was n food the flagship before
the da, was over and they got in o., mistake The
party contained both men and women and # ran
up 10 the olympia IN launch iying white nag
which bore In red letters the name "Belmar" The
corporal Of the guard. who was stationed on the !,