Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-09

sampson and Admiral Farragut, which
will sail either late this evening or
early tomorrow morning.
TWenty-seventh Infantry Embarks.
The headquarters. band and two
battalons of the Twenty seventh In
ihntry embarked on the transport
Seneca on the north side of Chesa-
peake Il Ohio pier. No. 4, about &
o'clock yesterday evening ana the YES.
sci finished loading provisions and
stores last night. The Seneca is
scheduled to sail for Havana al q
O'Clock this morning. The transport
Admiral Sampson Is moorcd in berth
On the south side Of per 40. yes.
tcrday and she will take on soldiers
To-Day. The exact hour of the sailing
or this transport Is not known. but
she Is expected to get out OF por, eth
or tonight or early tomorrow morn.
ing.
the horses, baggage and equipment
or the Fifth infantry and the Twenty.
seventh Infantry are now being loaded
on the PnlOma, on the north side OF
per, No. aud the Guiana ana the
City OF Washington arc loading bag
gage, equipment and stock at pier.
NO. y. These vessels are expected to
sail this afternoon.
Eivir, cuh,, c.,ou
feature which caused considcra
BILE comment along the waterfront yes
terday was the fact that the Guiana
Antilla ana PalOma, 10 carry cquipp.
mcnt. stores and stock or tho IInitn,,
States army TO Cuba are Cuban shins
and entered this mort uudcr Tho cnhnn
colors. These are the first vessels In
come To Newport Ncws with ibn ~,
ban flag FLYING at tbcir rluu noIn.
The TRANSPORT Admiral Schlov
which arrived carly SUNDAY mnrninr
proceeded to tho sbipvnrd Who're .h"
Is having slight rnpalrs made IN nor
boilers. The work will mo ccmnIctrd
today and the vessel will drnn down
To one of the Chcsnncnkc & Oh,o
piers, where troops will cmbur,; m
her.
Tho Danish steamer TnurnhoIm
which arrived here SATURDAY. from
Portu Padre sailed Yesterday fnr thn
Norfolk navy yard. where she will he
ilttcd ont as an animal ship. When
me work Is COMPLETED she will return
mere aud load horses and mules for
The army in Cuba. The work of fit
ting up the British steamer Kanawha
AZ an animal ship Is going steadily
ahead ana IL Is expected that she will
ne ready 10 load mules anu horses
within Il few days.
Camp to he Abandoned
n wns stotod nj army b,,,,,,,,,r,,
Yesterday that unIcss tho socnmI ~.
bau cynodItiouury hriy,dn ,,h,o;, II.
ALREADY nrenored i, vta,, rn,. MI, o,,,,
enroutc tn Cuho is orIorod ihi,hnr
the camn hero will hr nr,,,,nmo., T.,
about ton DAYS Aa snnp -. ia ,si, ~
cuth cnyolrv mo n,ovon,r ,nra,,t,r
ana the two bnttcries nr mountain NJ
tillcry. dine hero this mornin" om,nr,,
ana start for Cuba tomorrow. the eli.
tire first Cuban cXpeditionary brigade
VIII he enroutc TO Havana and there
Will he no troops at the encampmcnt
OF emharkntion just beyond the north.
crn limits of this city eXcept the pro.
vost guard from Fort Monroe.
General Whit Remains.
General Thcodoro wiz, ,,1 Ia,
staff will remain In III. ni,,, nn,i a..
nncumrmnnt ri on,ho,i,o,;n, ,nr III,
bc mnintoinoa nni,, LII, a., 49,, -
nnrtmnnt inci,,o. ,,ntn
viii i,o ,,oons,s,or,. 3, ..o,'h ]
a. rni,, Tn ~ W. 800, ,,,nt .'V s,n,
ox,oI,,ioror,. nu,no,,,' ,"'. ,ne ~. ,, -.
thn si,nn'i,, 'S""o t"n .oPv -, W., ~,
nrdornn 49,, 49,, -" NV ,o .'w"pS W. Wv
viii w ,'a, nw Wv '>"''P''''"' no'"
Erom thn linz tho rwortr seventh
infantry broke o,nr NJ I n,r,,c,, ,.n..
to-day afternoon until Tho arrival Of
Tho eleventh cnva,ry ana no eleventh
infantry Iast NIGHT tho on,v soldiers nj