Show GENERAL URIBE IS 15 BUSY FIGHTING i Asks That Arms be Shipped for His Army TO rO PURSUE OM E ENEMY 4 IN fl COLOMBIA A AD ADO TO O BB BE New York AUL A Dr A J s Re Restrepo agent he for or the Colombian l revolutionists t the Tribune will say tomorrow has lias received a long lone cable dispatch from General Uribe Dribs Uribe The general asks that more arms anna be shipped to him at Qt once for Ids his army and asks also ala tor for cartridges e for forthe forthe forthe the guns guM captured c from the government forces force at San Cristobal Crl General Uribe adds m lu his message me aap Enemy into tato Interior Will VIII pursue pur ue Have not there to write let letters letters letters now Too busy boxy fighting Clericals severely beaten in both battles I The dispatch was sent t from San Cris Cristobal Cristobal tobal by way of Maracaibo Dr Re Restrepo Restrepo said that he would immediately ship rifles rines and a quantity of or am ammunition ammunition for the captured artillery to I General Uribe He would not say sayi whether the shipment would be from i New York Senor Thomas Herran secretary of ol o I legation at Washington who is ia now in tn the city admitted today that the revolution ta Iu Colombia is be becoming coming serious He has received r a L number of letters from various parts ar r of or his hi country telling of oC the situation I in several of the states ata It is 18 the army of General Mann Marin which h is 18 causing Ute the th C Colombian authorities the greatest greate t con concern concern cern apparently This force which is Ii I I operating in the department of ToU consists of about 2600 2580 z men Senor Herran said of ot General Marin Marint It t does seem as an though matters were i getting getti serious General Gener l Marin Maria is said I to have quite quit a command The guer guerilla guerIDa lila IDa bands have probably united and ant I now form the t tl semblance blance of or an army outwardly at 1 least Colombia enjoys enJo s peaceful official re relations relations lations with her Del neighbors The report t that Colombia helped the attacks on or orthe I the Venezuelan frontier Is ridiculous Venezuela has baa a frontier of nearly 1060 1000 miles edits and it Is an utter impossibility 1 for our government gOTe t to guard this to te I prevent f No Likelihood of v Sa ar arAJJ As An for Ecuador cuador Senor I Pam Colombian minister IB at Quito p writes me that he be has bas been very well wel I received by the govern government government government ment It is true that most of the trou tieu trouble i ble hie in the department of Panama has hai I come from front bands of guerillas who have hay haia a i come from Nicaragua But there does 1 DOt not seem to be a likelihood m of war warIn warIn In one of the letters received by Senor nor Herran was the story of an In Invasion Invasion from Ecuador into Colombia The filibusters raided Tumaco in the south BOuth of ot Cauca auca but General with a government force defeated defeat them took many prisoners and a quan quantity quantity of war supplies The captured rebels are confined on the gunboat Ga tam Senor SenCI Herran said that the Colom I gian glan government bad no definite knowl deg eg that this invasion was aided by bythe bythe the government Y but the tho impression lp was Hat the raiders had hatt Its help The other incursions ions that were feared had bad not net yet taken place he said Further information as to the movements of ol the Colombian revolutionists revolutionists is as follows tollow follo A report has bas been received that Col Colonel Colonel onel end Andreas s with a filibustering expedition from l tro Trinidad reach reaching reachIng reaching ing Boyaca by way of tire the river Ori Ott Orinoco Orinoco noco Meta Mets and Aranco landing lauding 5 II rifles rin 8 and O 5 cartridges General Vargos Santos one of the commanders command of the rebel army is now at Curacao directing the reorganization of or the re rebellion rebellion I bellion hellion He reports that everything Is going satisfactorily Despite De his seven even years he be will wilt soon return to f Colombia and I According to further information General Alban governor of ot Panama and General Pelesa governor of ot Bolt Boli Bolivar I var have bave had a bitter quarrel over th the f policy to be pursued against the insurrectionists I ts As a result It is said Gen Gets Geni j i era eral Velez Veles who ba ha been b en n considered con one of ot the governments best beet gen generals rals has hal resigned his post General Alban ha hM taken most of the soldiers from Cartegena and sent them to Panama leaving tb former fonner port II poorly protected |