Show FIGHT AT BAHIA HONDA 4 american marines said to have been al repulsed I 1 havana july 26 2 copyrighted 1893 by the ilia associated the following fol loing Is 1 the official report made today of 0 the on engagement Cla gement between the rho Spa spanish nirta fare forces and the american maranes on saturday july near bahia hondo six ty live five miles west of ravana havana on the north cot coast 0 of the province of 0 pinar del R rio I 1 a on july senor Manzan lla mayor ot of babaa hondo honda left the town tolan about sunrise with forces of 0 all arms proceeding in a northerly direction toward Man imant creek and gobernadora beach to tho the west ot of the entrance to the bay on which the town of 0 dahla bahia hondo honda la Is situated it had ben been reported that american ships had been seen area there the day before clr ferday aej on arriving the spanish forces C opened pene d with a artillery lt illery and musketry roua ketry fire bre compelling the american ship in the 1 offing loffIng to withdraw with several losses on board of the la landing miling patty party four were killed among them 1 a I lieutenant as aa was ascertained from documents mants on his person our troops also sank the bot boat wed used in the landing with eight men and captured one new remington neton a dordan bordan andai hundred cartridges the spanish losses were three slightly wounded I 1 the censor would not allow the transmission of news OB all to thin engagement yesterday ap the foregoing dispatch corroborates adileen advices from madrid to the associated Par cria monday night which sald that a private dispatch from san juan do de porto rico reported the appearance of a strong american squadron before bahia hondo and the repulse of the american landing with considerable losses |