Show ABOUT SHIPS AND SAILORS I The fifth conference or the International Internation-al Maritime convention opened In Hamburg Ham-burg yesterday and will last until Saturday Sat-urday Inclusive The cruiser Philadelphia was put out of commission at the rucet Sound navy orders yard yesterday on telegraphic from the Nay Department A patent has been secured covering a novel engine for marine propulsion which John Wills tho Inventor asserts will reduce re-duce the crossing of the Atlantic to 01 nl least a thrco days Journey The White Star steamer Teutonic from New York September 17th collided with the Dublin steamer Mayo In it fog nn the River Mersey Tho Mayo was cori sldcnibly damaged but the Teutonic Wan not Injured < I i |