The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-10-11

the brooklyn by the Scorpion, as the re-
suit of the interview with the Eagle:
FROM THE SCORPIONS LOG.
Eagle sent by AlcCalla from Cienfugos
to report. Nashville following about
SAi eSWAenity-hye miles in rear to westward.
Stafpoard nigh pressure cylinder dis
3bled. Proceed slowly Cincinnati and
Hesuvius off Cape San Antonio about
n1teen miles to northward. Flying
squadron mas left Cienfuegos for Key
west NO news of the Spanish"
Mr.. Rayner-Are you able tn state
what Lieutenant Commander Mark
would testify to before the court if he
were here?-
Capt. Lemly-I have it in the shape of
a cablegram and in the shape Of a letter.
neither of which is properly evidence be-
lore the court, as it is not sworn to.
Mr.. Rayner-I will agree to accept that
letter and cablegram. 1 do not know
Wh 1T is in either of them
Capt. Lemly-I am perfectly willing the
court should have them.
The cablegram and letter were then
read, as was Assistant Secretary Hack
ett cablegram requesting the informa-
uon. The secretarys cablegram was
as follows
Washington, Aug II, 19O1.-Remev.
Manila: See Mark and obtain correct
statement OF information communicated
tnrough Eagle May 10. Did he communf-
cate information to Schley? Give data.
All messages to be in cipher.
-"Hackett.''
The cable received in reply was as fol-
lows Granslation):
FROM COMMANDER MARK
"Cavite, P. l., Aug. IA, 19O1-To the
Secretary of the Navy Washington. Dc
1efrlng telegram Aug H. MariX has Ce-
posed as follows: The message cOmmn-
Gated ca to the commander of'the Eagle Nav
20 70 vas 70 Schley from McCaIla to the eff
rect that McCalla before leaving CienflIe-
goS with his ships did not believe Spanish
ShipS mad arrived there when Marhiabead
5eIt' The message was communicated TO
The letter which followed, and which
confirmed the cablegram, read:
OInce of the Commander-in-Chief
S4 Snited states Naval Forces. On Asiatic
SStatlon, Aug. IS, 1901.-Remey, Manila:
poses as follows: -
The message communicated bv tha
commanding officer of the Eagle Nav 19
was from McCa1la to NSchIey t0 t1a affocs, -,
ships, and did not believe that C1ar,,a+.,S -
that McCalla had left Cienfuegos win hiS
meet mad arrived there when MarbIehea1
10 c,,.,iil,s i5ls message was communicate
L do hereby swear the foreooing r. 10
a true statement ~ oe
"A. Mark, Commander
18th day of August, 1901. on board TTnitad
states flagship Brooklyn.
..c,. '-George c. Remey.
Communicating Chief L. S. Naval Forces
Asiatic station"
Mr.. Rayner then presented the Scor-
plon log containing the entry COVERING
the meeting with the Eagle, and Mr
Holden SAID that it was correct according
to his best knowledge and belief.
captain Lemly: ask if you are quite
positive nothing else was Communicated
TO the vessel at this time whi,h Won
may have omitted from this entry in the
log book?" - me
message" piioiie
Did you hear it?"
of it, ON'S parts
You mean you did not hear all of If
as received on board the scorp.on?'
Il did not"
Did you hear all that was comnunI-
Gated TO the Brooklyn"
Does that entry in the log embodv all
ina: was communicated to the Brook
=, TO the best of my knowledge and be,
WHO did receive the message?"
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