| Show DENY DEM REQUEST R QU ST OF MR i if Language of Fifth Specification t to tobe 1 be bo Modified I j TUB TIm LETTERS THAT P 1 o 0 of oi r on Oil onUS 01 flay US 21 2 1808 iso 4 Washington Auff Q Th navy n de do department ce litis t I to Ad mimI f G fl t that tat the lan Ian allege ruage In the fifth m of th thi tho precept to the tho court court oi inquiry O be modi 1 1111 The Tue admiral in h 19 tl challenge that specification J states as nt 1 tact fact that lio ho had hadI i eJ orders am an suggested surge d that It 10 n The rho do In Its Is reply to lank mak raku the tho suggested modulation on th Iii ground that according ac lf to tho the records acknowledge that ha lie h had hao The Tho dis disobedience obedience of or orders ordera un nn fact Oct whether or willingly The following are an too bb letters thin have liase passed iL tutu the navy dej the precept Neck N 1 JUI July 27 21 1001 1101 l Sir SIrI SirI I have 1110 tho honor receipts of the lie departments 1 nta communication cation of ot July 23 28 Oil II copy of ot ni nn order nt to the re ye reQuest PI Quest contained In Un p then ton of tho the I court of or In Inasmuch as tho ou Is 18 directed ti ii to Investigate und ani un report a 1 full Lul fond detailed state statement ment meat of 0 nil all ni the tho facts acts It I may mar be deemed tp b established to Kether gother with wih Its 11 opinion and in the tho S I woUld respectively suggest tp t the department depart deport ment that paragraph live Jive 1 vc of ot the do o viz Iz precept which Is as Ol follows 5 Tho attending am the reasons for tor the tha disobedience b by Commodore Schley of lite orders order orI of ot tin tho department contained In Its Is dIspatch dated May G 5 I iSIS 1835 and 11 propriety 01 at or his lila conduct la itt the f be modi fled ned so Si as an al to omit the departments ex expression expression of opinion and an thus leave Ilae the thic court free tro to express rss opinion Ir In that matter motter Very Ver respectfully W S Admiral lion Hon lon Jno I D Lan Lani S S of the Nay Navy aty Navy Department Aug Al AugI I 1 1001 1101 1 Sir The Tho department has received your letter ot In II which st a court lr lt your ou uC conduct during the wai wat ar with Spain and suggesting that para pant paragraph parl graph fi of ot said order directing the court to Inquire Into the circum circumstances stances attending and the reasons fOl foi the tho disobedience by l Commodore Schley of or the orders antlers of ot tho the department etc ete be modified as to omit the depart departments departments departments ments expression of ot opinion and anul thus leave the court free to 10 express Its Is own owr opinion In that mutter oter In reply you 01 arc are advised that the thin precept calls cals for tor nn an Inquiry by I the thc court and the ascertainment of ot peril perti pertinent pert nent neat facts For the purpose of ot setting settinG on toot foot this Inquiry the tIC precept treat certain mutters hatters as a established such for fot or Instance as the of or the flying squadron off ort and off or Santi Santiago Santiago ago the tho movement west vest westward welt ward sard the turn tunit of ot the Brooklyn on July Jul 3 IbIS anti and the fact fRet that you OU disobeyed dl orders as s reported report Ill by IJ you ou Olt In your tele lele telegram gram grain grm tinted dated Kingston ingston 1 a 28 8 In which you ou say SO Much to be regretted cannot obey y orders of tho the department Inasmuch however ns sit RI It I Is the de departments purpose that the court shall be Je absolutely free ft to report If such luch shrill shall be lie found to bo bl the case that you 01 did dil not wilfully 1 ful disobey the orders or that you 0 oti wen Justified In lu disobeying them and Ind that hint this may be 1 b clearly un understood your letter leter of ot tho the ultimo with wih copy Cop of or this reply will wi be bo duly dul forwarded to the court court courter Very ery er respectfully F W Acting Secretary near fear Admiral Admirl 8 S Schley U US US US S N Great Grut Neck N V Attempt A to In Settle Set tc San Francisco Aug I 1 IThe The strike situation remains unchanged d this tills morn or nar ag No trouble of o any nn kind has h 1 taken place and Ild the police do not expect ex t any serious disturbances dl today A meeting rn Ung law las been Jen called caled for tor today by b time the mayor mor unc ind Situ the situation will Mill wi bo be bl canvassed with lih a n view iett to settling the labor dUl In this city Largo Large IIO Sales San Jose JO Cal Cal Aug Au 1 iThe The Cured CurOt I association reports large ht e sale palo of ot prunes at Qt 3 a cents per liar pound POIn and up u Yards The flo state that n a dividend ot or ort t 00 will wi be within tn tar lays day and they thy nrc are surl that hOt tbt the thelt ohl Id lt crop will 1 be l of or before tub 16 new en crop crp Is cured cure The Che Thi fruit remain tT lars are ars rig unsold Is valued at nt a n million 1 I Ion do dol dollars Huei Are Arc ro Now cw York Aug ug military sit Is b slowly l hut but ut surl SUrely Improving tor or clearance operations t rays yn 1 ho he London correspondent of o tho the Trl rn bune june Various are arc ar emptying on ne Inc district distrct after another and am the thc hoer Doe ands aro orn nr now by the and capture cl ture of I t I Is 18 that hint the are arc aree ar e ceding O prisoners and amid nearly nealy 30 JO J N MO refugees To fo York tk Aug Al I According to the lar n conc of or the Herald of ot the nv union ulion will wi tart Urt an In active nel with witt wih the lew It of or convincing the Washington of ot the hilt Industrial Indu nj of ofel el ful and that thre th n ne ned d be b no n nr alarm on m tM ills tHI part hiatt of or an sugar suga and amui to growers grower 1 au o of or the proposed on tin Uie alma uban Products product duct Violent rII t Canton Canten August 1 Violent placards emanating from tho he Box Bor Borl irs ra l have l Ila been een p d In tho thu vicinity of or orthe he the Christian chapels ls The Time placards retest against the Imposition of the houp opec t T saying It I Is ii only exacted In order tiler to ta meet m t th ib Indemnity to be bt paid to o it the th powers and In proceeds Jr ds If It l money cnn cart be b obtained why not nt make war WA on the foreigners China is ii 1 I Inot tot not yet et defeated debated U It I It la only ealy Oly the Ue govern I II I ments oyes eee o es which are aro blInded by die dis disloyal Ils loyal 10 S1 ministers refuse to o fight then It Is a it S case of ot being greedy to live hive yet fearing death How can cun the lie carefully 1 studied st military arts bo IJo used 13 d except against foreigners How cart can ClU we employ our regiments Dun Pur 1901 1101 much mch money mOley will ivill wi bo ho collected gambling and general through brought taxes Out t they were welO never satisfied ol lcd Therefore should tho the house tax be col collected wo o will wi the lie chapels and drive out the tho Christians Christian If It the lie emperor Is nimble to pay PY IU wo We Boxers have on an excellent plan Inn to gala gain a n vic victory Oi tory torr over the foreigners Unless this policy IB is II adopted a 1 great rebellion Is certain Prominent Man Inn head Dead ead Now York AUK Aug Au II H I Holt Hoit Hol well known In II banking circles In this city a n as a n member of or the hirm of or George GeorgeH H hi Holt Co eo ci Is dead ut at Lt his hil homo at 1 Neck Nelt L 1 I Ho lie was WIlS 59 years of or orIto age Ito Pardon thy for I t Havana Aug Au 1 It Is la expected that the tM military governor will wi grant a full tul pardon to John Sheridan convicted of misappropriation of Cuban i postal untie funds The Th of or justice has re reported 11 ported ored favorably upon his application fur for clemency Defeated 11 l Washington Aug 1 Don Von Au Augusto Augusto u gusto F 1 Pulido charge d affaires of ot the tile legation today received a 1 telegram fum the time Venezuelan consul fum general In iii NI Nw W York Gen Jen K E 1 the report that tho time fire thousand revolutionists were vere do touted fouled In II Sun San Cristobal on July Jul 20 29 at nt Colon Kingston Jamaica Aug ug 1 The lint Ish lab steamer Texan Captain Lund from remit Liverpool July 11 1 for tor this lila port porI by way WU of Colon has arrived here and brings continuation of ot the reports of ot the severe lighting along the railroad ten titHes miles out of or Colon on Sunday and amid Monday Mantle last The rebels attacked the government troops with wih determination and mund forced the latter back When the th steamer stealer left lef there thore was great rent excitement among the tho residents of o Colon who Wilt elo leaving that city In The Colombian government has haB found It Impossible to get gel a n crew for tor the tho gunboat but hut Is placing guns on board bourd of ot her herIer Her Ier EnglIsh J and American crew have hove deserted to a n man nian manTho Time Tho Temperature Chicago o Aug 1 Temperatures at itt lt 7 a m in Neff Nety Nel York 70 iO Boston Huston 72 2 Phil Philadelphia Phi adelphia 74 i Washington Wt 72 2 CS 68 Minneapolis CO 60 O Cincinnati CO 66 fG StLouIs St SI Louis LOllI 70 0 Steamers Arrival New York Aug 1 Arrived Deutschland Hamburg State ot of Ne No Nebraska braska Glasgow |
