Show AT SANTIAGO abed spanish I 1 chattm latt ertes lo and SIAW th tho I 1 spanish cruised t rul cai new ew york june 4 the united states auxiliary crul ser st paul captain sigbee commanding has arrived in port captain sigsbee went wenta ashore bhore aud and thence proceeded to the navy yard captain higbee refused to be interview til regarding the recent ret ent service ot of his ship iu ill tile the vicinity of ban tiago de da cuba fit at kiich port it has been said faid captain L ran the ft bt paul faul into the mouth of the harbor and obtained the first definite information of tho the presence there of the spanish admiral cervera a squadron after visiting Comm Comino dois kunce at the navy yard captain sigsbee relapsed from his reserve to say to a depoi ter I 1 had tai get practice right along alo a 9 from the arat day I 1 arrived at sa santiago utia go on may alay 22 2 and N chile hile none of my men have been in the bervice long I 1 am well ell satisfied with their work at the guns we have not I 1 cen in any fight so far but my men will give a good recount account of themselves it was on the we captured the re Rest ormel I 1 knew that tile tho spaniards needed coal deiy babli 5 and I 1 made eveir effort to see eee that they lid did not get it chile off Nant santiago lago with schley I 1 saw two inaze e cruisers and saw two toi boats dhere is no question that they are bottled up as tight its ai a i can bu ba in santiago han tiago harbor i 1 I went in so bo close that I 1 made sketches q of theli chien I 1 am sending to washington I 1 their guns gunn could easily h ive reached me but the batt batteries tries mude made tic no attempt to ilie lot foi what reason r fison I 1 do not know it may marlc ae the lid did nit want nant to althe strength and location of theli gulch I 1 am going to NN ashington with dispatches fiola the fleet and ns its soon RS as ne i e hino it it e co coiled aled anil and gioi Isio ned we shall put to tea isea again I 1 his probably ill not be foi till chite c e or fou four r d dih ta b As soon boon ob at I 1 arrived outside the harbor of in tiago there NN cie ei e indica bioni of bikit miltton on tho the inside beyond tho the hills 11 1 I huggin thi mouth month of tho the it hobor it bor so BO closely that it mould N have been im pos poh ible for anything ablott to sneak out without our seeing them thein it was other the third or fourth day aftem our arrival that I 1 saw two spanish vessels which I 1 i as sine were irana it aud and the cristobol colon they icet cautiously into the and got to the middle ot of tile the thannel hannel At soon as they caught sight bight of me they scampered back as rapidly as they could As aa soon ns A v e arrived ed off the her har bor I 1 announced my presence by the toni coin tesy of a salute taking a as my iny tar get one of the spanish fo boits I 1 ts it evidently did not intend to accord me the courteny cour teby due in refill n for its guns remained remain rerun ind cd silina hen I 1 wits satisfied with the practice n my ay iy men had had bad I 1 steamed the st paul out of range and rout tit out duty outside the mou th of the harbor I 1 it was directly under the gur guns a of a fort aud and v athin aay range that I 1 took the ith 2400 tons of coal on boatic ghis coal was evidently intended for the spanish fleet and for the Rest ormel to run our blockade and enter santiago harbor would of itself it have are been good cn evidence that the span ish allt NI was nias as thele lne e had to fl fire re shots ut athea hei hoe bone to I 1 put a 0 prize ci chew ew aboard and sent the collie to rey ley west |