Show 1 the war ships of 0 old england C celebrate THE QUEENS JUBILEE in grand style at portsmouth and south sea I 1 HUNDREDS OF VESSELS participator in the file grand page nut ant iu III honor to victoria I 1 BILTS YACHT ALYA ALTAI conspicuous among anon the gaily decorated vessels loud cher cheers from nordy tars by W U portsmouth july 23 portsmouth and south avo e been thronged for days in anticipation antii pation of the jubilee and and aview fixed for this afternoon at Spi thead the crowds have been immensely augmented this tills morning by the arrival of innumerable visitors from all part of the country the weather could not bo be more favorable minister phelps traveled in a special saloon coath coach he was accod pani d by his wife and sirs mrs loomis Looi nig in the same coach with the american america minister were R A mclane mi sister to france W V K yacht the alra aa was conspicuous in the marine procession to Spite licad and w was as bueti fully decorated with flags The theine Cne at portsmouth wa waa one of extreme animation ani maion hundreds of private crafts of all descriptions all handsomely decorated deco and freighted with mi I 1 h gaily difed people being anchored here it looked like a gigantic m marine arino picnic 1 I 1 le the konnie bonnie doon carried carr le d scores of americans numerous large steamers afforded the general public an opportunity port unity to witness m the review from iron the bea u ane the vessels participating p in I 1 the leagea pageant tit 9 as numbered pennants ants and included three squa aqua rons of ironclads and cruisers agero gating 38 3 vc isela 74 torpedo boits boats gunboats gun boats and iron dafena ships divided into lira flotillas otilLis fl eix six training in briga and thirteen troop ship ships besides resides these ships under drill thera there were the imperial and indian troop od to carry distin distinguished guis had fisl tore tors and the tile small vesela ve sela and aid dockyard craft to tho the corporation of portsmouth the tito 1 were arranged in four linea on one eldo side ofilio of the channel iannel cl and tareo on the other extending from the tile south sea catig to the tile ry live 8 Midd lers shoal a distance of over two mile I 1 the whole scene was surveyed I 1 ant U st before 2 the tito event wae was glorious in ilia the extreme probably no such fleet was over ever seon seen before THE quer embarked at 3 to review the fleet As her majesty passed paved through the linee lines of these endless warships war ships each yard being manned nit nith il brawny tars demeaning aning cheers went dp up from the lusty crews when the queen lad gone between the double lines tile greit gre r e it cannon of the big began to thunder forth a rolaf salute after tho review all the tora torb viero nero landed and sent ashore ox ON MONDAY next all the veath comprising the squadrons will ill pul put to epa sea in their stations carrying instructions instructions for making bhain attacks on various undefended portions of the british coast to test lie the efficacy of the english land defense I 1 i the ships bh pa and town are am I 1 illuminated 1 tonight to night electric torch bights are sweeping the fleet and the spectacle afloat and ashore has never been equalled equal led |