The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-23

OF the Liberal party. the leaders on that
ssde have shown little aptitude 10 score OF
the numerous shortcomings az the Tories.
or 10 profit by the Righteousness that sew
srai government measures awakened IN the
ranks 81 Lord sa.isbury's aihereats In
short the Liberals have shown themselves
rather demsgogicai opposera than init,a-
tars Of new Tine Of policy. Otherwise.
they NIGH more than once have forced a
dissolution of parliament and appealed TO
the country with success.
ImprovImg Naval 9amnery.
The determination Of the admiralty 10
improve the gunnery Of the navy has come
nane too soon Tn the opinion or experts.
and there il general satisfaction that the
authorities have decided 70 follow the ex-
ample of the United States navy and don-
bic the allowance Of ammunition fer firing
practice The recent ''anpisAsanlness" be
tween the unifed States and Span demon
stsa.Inx the admirable gunnery Of the
American navy. coupled with official re-
turns just issued ana showing that the ess;
british suunery failed 20 hit the target
snea she admiralty 90 the necessity OF
n~rding matters
eoad Wards for Americas Navy.
In his statement In the hos~s of COM
mons relative u the shspsuldlng vote.
Right lEun George ] tsosehen. first lord
% the admiralty. practically rorreborsssd
THE Fpevti statement Of an admiralty Of
nsisl To- the Associated Press that for
It's ssse the American navy Is as fine a
navy ~ ever ex ssed and much could he
learned frefn t.. and that hr hoped taa;
The naval Intelligence would be enhaneed
Int~r~stfns Naval Mnaeaycrs.
THE mobilization os huge Beet aged
in she present snAueuesrs IS carrying esit
rsau ~ operations 81 the most interest
sng character The plan snppases Great
lfrttsn 10 b. "a, war with continental
power. ard the eeevoy 80 Hrltssh meFa
chAas sh - easTs iHx food and supplies n
crossing the Atlantis frsm Halifax under
small escort. The susFny ssris fleet
90 tAtsreep, thu convoy and Great Britain
snnis feet "a Intercept that At rs adj
Nsssary. The eueniy. howevsf. relies open
nausefeBs torpedo boats issuing from Irish
ports Ger the pNFpa*e IF harsSsing the
irltiSh while Re captures ths convoy.
s;Teag isF.saln. On tbs other hand, rea.ss
ufsem torpedo beat aessroyegs % cope wfth
she iasl,esso boats and give free plAs "a
the ~eaxc'ng stairs The real gsst is Ehts
sewpesief$ against torpedo beat asstTcyer-
The Fcsuli gnusf he most interesting and
must largely censroi the failure policy
wigh regard 10 the building II torpedo hssat
Destroyer
h~uger's Change at Front.
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