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Show A FILIPINO ROUND-UP. Government Taking Steps to Pacify Two Provinces. The governments preparing to, thoroughly round up the disorderly elements in the provinces of Bulacan and Rizal, where the constabulary, in accordance with orders received from the war department, will be reinforced by several companies of native scouts. The rumors from the disaffected provinces prov-inces are believed to exaggerate the number of hostiles, of which it is said there are 2,000 in the field. More trustworthy trust-worthy reports say there are not over 500 natives under arms, and that the bulk of these scattered after Sunday's fight. It is believed that, the chief difficulty will be concerning them. There is little doubt but that the hostiles hos-tiles will be speedily suppressed. |