Show f SHAFTER MAKES A LANDING LANDINO Undo Sams Sam's Regulars ular are Now Encamped on Cuban Soil I Washington June 23 Official Official dispatches dispatches dispatches dis dis- dis- dis patches received at Washington by byI I Secretary Alger and Secretary Long Indicate that the landing of the United the United States troops at Santiago is progressing pro- pro giessing gressing very favorably The first landing was effected t at and met with comparatively slight resist resist- ance ance This was stated in a brief dispatch dispatch dispatch dis dis- patch received by Secretary Alger as foll follows follows ws Playa del Esta June 22 92 Secretary Secretary Washington Off Cuba Cuba Cuba Cu Cu- ba Tune June 22 Landing Landing at Daiquiri this morning g successful Very Vevy little if if t any resistance Signed At Cuban scouts app appeared red w west st of Daiquiri and nd immedi Immediately the New Orleans s Machias achins M Detroit Detroi t Suanee and andi Wasp began bombarding Forty five rounds were fired into the bushes during during dur dur- ing ng the first ter first quarter of ot an is n hour and many rounds from the quick firing g guns ns Not a shot was fired red in re re- reo At the first boat load containing th the men e of the Eighth and First infantry infantry in in- fantry lantry sta started ted for the shore followed d by bythe the Twenty-fifth Twenty color d the Tenth and Twelfth infantry at 1010 At 1130 a detachment of the Second Massachusetts volun volunteers started forthe forthe for forthe the shore and by noon probably men had landed Other Other- detachments were fol following owing as rapi rapidly iy as the steam launches could be made available The These se sea was suspiciously calm and the sky cl clear ar A cool breeze was blowing the troops were in ip the highest spirits and strains of Yankee Doodle were greeting greeting greet greet- ing ng every every s string ing of boats coming in The Spaniards did but l little wanton mischief A roundhouse a a locomotive a 0 few feY cars cars and ra railway way offices had b been en destroyed but the bulk of ot the village was left standing intact iri where Shafter's Shatters army lan landed landed land land- ed yesterday is located h half lf way between between be be- tween the entrances to Santiago and Guantanamo namo bays or about twenty miles east of Santiago Daiquiri bay bayis bays is s a slight indentation in the coast line and affords a good protection rote tion against any other ihan than southerly gales gale The coast rises abruptly from the shoreline shoreline shore shoreline line to an elevation of from from t to 1000 feet Ceet and the land is ge generally y rough and rolling covered with a dense un un- |