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Show Obargee ef Prejudice Against Member ef Behlej fears or lne;afrr. During a conference with Acting Recretary llacketl, Monday, Messra Kaynorand Wilson, conaul for Admiral Schley, adviaed the aecretary that a eommuntcation would lie aent bin relative rela-tive to certaio atateineuta reported to have been made by Itear-Adnilral How-leon, How-leon, a memtier of the court of Inquiry, In regard to the Hchlcy-Hampson controversy. con-troversy. The letter to the aecretary will Incloa coplea of Interviews put-porting put-porting lo have come from Admiral llowleon, alallng among other things, "that the battle of Hanllago waa won by Hainpeon, thai the letter preaanc waa not neceaaary at that fight, that Bchley deserved no uredit for the vkj-lory, vkj-lory, and that between tha two officers Hainpeon la the better one.1 Mr. Hacketl waa requested to forward for-ward thia eoininunication to Ailoilrsl llowiaon for bla consideration, and a copy of that ofllcer'a reply to the experiment ex-periment le aaked for. |