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Show HOLE PUNCHED IN HUL L OF GUNBOAT WASHINGTON. Aug 2(1 The gunboat gun-boat Ylckshurg, souMng off the west coast of Mexico to watch the revolutionists, revolution-ists, has put into Magdalene bay with a hole punched in her hull by a broken propeller. The cruiser Cleveland, ordered to Nicaragua, will bring the Vtcksburg Into M.ire island navy yard The Cleveland Cleve-land ought to roach Magdalena bay about September L She Is now in f'uget sound. The Vlcksburg Is In no Immediate danger. dan-ger. The cruiser Oos Moines will sail from Boston on Beptember ti to Mexican ports on the east coast to watch the situation. The vessel Will stop at Vera Cniz, Tam-plco Tam-plco and other ports Tt will be commanded com-manded b. commander Charles S. Hughes, transferred from the scout boat cruiser Birmingham, |