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Show SICKNESS AT SANTIAGO. One-jixlh of Ueueral Lawton's Couimaud in the Hospital. Washington, Sept. 19. Sickness among the troops of General Lawton's j command at Suntiag'O is increasing. Nearly one-sixth of his force is now on the sick list, although the number of deaths is not great. General Lawton's bulletin of the health conditions of the American force at Santiago, received at the war department yesterday is as follows: "Sick, 1.2'.".': fever 84 1 ; new cases. ;2; returned to ditto, 30; deaths. I 6." ' i |