Show firing on a gunboat MADRID july 30 the spanish gunboat 1 bilar ioa r while hile eru cruising ising along the coast of morocco I r col was tired upon 11 by a pa party arty 0 of f moors on the a shore here UTO the he commander of the gunboat li hoisted the spanish hag flag thinking ho the attack ho the result of A mistake expecting it would cease but tho the firing ring fi became more vigorous thereupon t the he commander ordered the fire to be returned and arid a brisk cannonade was kept up between the vessel and the shore the course of the gunboat was changed to bring her nearer to the shore to render the fire more effective the moors held their ground until the vessel neared the shore w when eu they fled precipitately |