Show 13 OUR SOLDIERS AT MANILA I 1 or OF THE TROOPS IS GOOD aw there suva have been but seventeen SeT ietha from illness since the forces of gen merritt landed r london aug aae 17 the correspondent I 1 of it the the tiling at manila telegraphing rr friday iday says bays the military d vision division 1 Is working efficiently in all departments locel bu business la Is being actively r re e the waterworks water mater works are in opera oper a ion ilon and ani the basig river la is open vill have been taken to in n ime the sanitation of 0 the cl tad i which Is crowded with prisoners th the e I 1 abominably filthy condition of 0 the evanish barracks ll 11 a menace to tile he I 1 general health which at present he how w MT w Is excell excellent amons the th american troops there lave be been n only se enteen deaths from m since landing landl nc I 1 thousand stand 0 f arras ton ten in lon cartridges and an immerse quantity tv of large ammuel ilia have bove been va with ith near IY ir 1500 prisoners i tho the insurgents nta recently dispatched facto Q armed ste bloamer amerIth with soldiers on aard for an unknown destination steamers I 1 1 banard by spanish sailors were afraid s 1 to 10 venture out until unfit assured ot of the f protection of 0 the american fleet P it Is impossible t to obtain information 6 1 from loro the Inter interior except along alone the ways where here vera thins thing Is quiet the tee rumors concerning insurgent n acl tilly la in ili the southern part at 0 the c artl 61 4 are credited here i B hundred priests including ji P ners among amone the insurgents will apart start for or hongtong Hong kong kon in chanec of 0 the it lelan conail as soon as the trans trana aport lt can caa be procured ill there Is 13 undoubtedly practical una alty among merchants irrespective 0 nationality in favor avor of 0 the perma n the ent e t ot of the archipelago by americans C 1 nobody conceives conceive tile tho i I 1 ta NIP h I 1 t 0 ot f spanish sovereign W Is PoR possible sible ble I 1 tabira ron rolt MANILA mekong berch merchants on ts hope one will soon be arranged Kong kong aug 26 G merchants here 1 pros press the iho hope bop that the united GOVern mo t nih lit soon boon appoint sa n experienced business man to ar rubit a tariff for or and th thua us ree me move the dast ath which milich exists ever r tho the retention of 0 the blants spanish it tar ili M the a amily of 0 senor cortez one of f I 1 I 1 0 manila wealthiest will return return tor and senor cortez vill 11 ll alt strive to rec recover e r hw him property e ov k which waa as 0 n fisca ted by tin tile 1 iloni lah h b G OVern mont oolong to tile tl alti aid I 1 ht I 1 it Is ig aai allege bcd to A h have g JJ t cortez cortes assured arca irca 1 II t 1 of 0 his allegiance to 1 aidman u th through ug h consul general gener 1 anian t it on art may hay fill ant and he now now 11 alth ith 11 r the all aid of 0 the Ameri carim th 11 I 1 the yr all 1 ills property pro pirty lie he pays nay lit bir t 11 ini b c sp ml abslon Is in oce occupied Pled iii lati C m manders end and de abal alful A tl he hc gave bave aid as an alleged tUl n cdo naldo I 1 to |