Show BY LAND AND BY SEA S Plan of Attack Agreed Upon In the Event of War I 101 Could > at Onoe ad Artily 10 1 In 48 licnoto Uo to Cnbo nn Join 10un In a Attack on 10nno New York April BA special to the Times from Washington Pays The plans for the Joint land and n v1 attack upon Havana have been the i subject of deliberation of a number ot meetings of the naval strategic strat-egic board of councils of the joint wr and na > board and of confer elc Joten the governmental and mllliary omclals From the fleet It Wd considered abolutI ease tial that there should be a Joint movement sit Ahe land and naval forces a Jhe United States against the Spaniards In Cuba and the only thing left for I discussion Nas the Let course to bIn i Pursued b-In carrying out tills plan Ole dllllcult that has continually presented Itself Is I the fart that the navY I Toady for ail advance oil 10 valli ivlthln ail hour after the declined HILL oC war while the aliny could lot Possibly throw any considerable force I In Cuba In lea time than 4S hour Should the fleet of Captain Sampson i malt i until the army Is teudy has beer Eked Or las It as soon as wni > l-as determined on proceed to carryout carry-out Its Instructions And Invest Havana tm tile sea I Is I nol defilded that the fleet will at once move on Havana Invest And Ilt the same time hold open the Florida opn strolls for the free transportation oC troop Into the Island A part of the fleet will be reserved for this purpose a well ns to keep open the Gulf to the West of Havana for 1 like purpose As soon ns the army Is I ready which will be within 4 hours a consldera ble body of troops will be thrown Into the province of Plnar del Ilia In the neighborhood probably of Hahla Honda Hon-da and an advance upon Havana will be begun at once The fleet will cooperate < I operate with the land forces from the I moment they land In Cuba and both will attack Havana simultaneously Even If the resolution finally passed by Congress does not recognize the present republican government In the Island the plan of the army Is I to unite llh the rmles of Gomez and Gnrcli as allies against the Spaniards I Is I probable that troop iv III lie sent to Join j these revolutionary arentes In Merle Principe and Santa Clint ur that Ships will be Cli-nt to transport some ot the Cuban trop to the vicinItY vicin-Ity oC the capital In any event an effort will he made to cooperate at once with the armies of the revolution revoluton Her leaders In the work of driving the Spaniards out oC tile Island With the establishment oC 0 stable and Independent oromnt In tree Culm the army will have nothing to do at least In the preliminary part of the campaign Its link II to sweep the RIanlard out oC the Island To 1 0 this mat effective It 1 at once Nee k the closest troops altac with the rlutlonar The war department Is I certain thai Gomz and Qarcln have respeclable one s In the eater part ot the land I This conclusion ll bated upon the fact that ho have been able to hold hak the Spanish armies and even win notAble not-Able ictories against some of the best officers oC Spain Theo revolutionary troops aided by some American regu I are and wilill lied with arms and ammunition am-munition will be able It li thought to do very crctlve work against the soldiers under 111811CO Anti Iando As Penn as war Is declared the war department will Issue upon the call of the President orders for the enlist merit oC at let UOOOO troops At first there ivas some talk of 40000 volunteers being sulllilent for the purpose Jut It isas soon found that this number WOllld not be lufllilent to keep up the garrisons garri-sons along the coast together with a body of troop sufficiently large to defend de-fend the country from Invasion I would not be at 1 adequate to the tank of supplying reinforcements tot the army of occupation t > r of forming a nucleus of a still larger army for any operations on a larger settle than Is I now contemplated Certainly not less than 6000 troops mill Iio Called for at once ald 150000 will be alurdly organized within ri hort time after the opening of hontIlItles Orders i for the organization oC u great volunteer tore ae now pre pared sail ofbe Issued Instantly Upon 11 declaration of War Until war Is I declared or recognized no en Illng nothing further con be don As soon 0 It Is I declared with a clause In the resolution Authorizing the orga inflation at a volunteer army the orders will be transmuted to the proper quarters and at lent 175000 men will Ixready to respond to the call o the plant to r Wherever the government govern-ment thinks It advisable to send them |