| Show philippine SITUATION the final moves of the campaign in the north DEL negotiations tho the general has a Socia lil a talk with the soldiers of the utah nary re ha seemed ready bendy to submit it if no ho could nave have guarantees Guara attea that the americans would do a what they rave haf promised plans flans for the rainy sonson the waterworks Water works safe 7 I 1 Can daba P ly I 1 slay M l atif latest move against the hostile ios forces did not provo prove at al I 1 decisive tho the move projected was waar A a brij tn up tho the rio grande grandc river to this thi place a distarce of 0 about twenty enles the land forces consisted of tire and ninth infantry and Capron ts 9 battery under command of agaj dobbo of the third artillery uti nery tho the gun bontS Lac laeuna flo do bay and Coia Cova donca doners under maj grant the troops the start dart wag mode made from calumpit early on the morning of 11 may ILY a f few ow rulla up tile river the laguna lacuna do bay which was in advance lawrn cc sighted a body of the alio enemy In trenched on the bank of tho the river ther their were driven out actor a slight sliest with a loss A itt f t thirty h airty five killed deore before tho the town of ban luls luis was reached an another other force of natives open opened td on the boat but they retreated before the deadly cathings Cat Gat lings could get within range A few shells it ere thrown n into the town and it was lit at once deserted the infantry then took look p one was killed in tiro ditc i being shot lit in tile tho head hea next mo nirl the march was re rc towed the town of oc cordaba Con Cand daba atia no opposition ilas met with the na remained at home still ani hoisted hlib flags tile gunboats gun boats took pos peedon of before the infantry arrived g bartles have been split sent out in dinonno dinon dIffen int nt directions but no insurgents can bo be found atler after tile lh broo Ir had passed through san LUIS a few of the ho hostiles stiles sneaked in under cover or of darkness and alrea the towns town burning up a number of houses there Is not enough water to allow tho the cibotta gunboats ci gun boota boats to KO go further up the liver ito HO they are tow row doing patrol duty between here arl ard calumpit the infantry has haa alvan advanced ced up tho the river to meet the forces of gen law ton ion ubo has haa been operating throughout the interior it la is evident that there are not many armed ments gents in this vicinity the greater botlon tion of the army is 3 supposed to have gone frone north and are now said to be in me vicinity of daguman Dag on oil the way up this river rier to calumpit tho bonta boats ran through the territory tory of the bacab belics a tribe to lo tile the americans americana and intensely estile to tile the Ta salos they late hate the latter and are aio constantly dreading raids from them or BO they looked on the of the soldiers Bold sold lers alth joy they were acx lors to treat the soldiers eold leis well veil and AS the th boats advanced th they WT imp g greeted L e 4 it alth ith cheers cheera by the datil natives A b on the bank NELSON DEL negotiations 1 ho bonta arita somo some guaranty that th the americans will keep faith tribune Trl buno Can daba x I 1 may 26 a it la in now almost certain that tho the hostilities with t the he natives fire about over or ni at least that 1 Is tho ilia expressed opinion of 0 gen regain del iller of elie insurgent arroy army the general has been in manata for devoral at days with two members t 0 of tho the filipino congress and ono one or two of oc his aides tho the party came aboard elio Lac laguna jacuns uns de dc hay day at calumpit yeater day afternoon to como come up tho the river to this place they remained on an the boat over tho the party was accompany lei fell hy by MAJ mowry inspector general on gen otiss ollas slaty last evening gen filar moved around elie dock deck and struck up a coner ersa illon tion alth the men n askina klaff ques qua lions and freely answering such mich questions lie as aare vic asked him the conver gotten wan HH curried carried on in spanish in answer to a question as to tho the outlook for a cessation of oc hostilities lie wit majd that the insurgents aro are entirely willan to surrender eur render but they want a guarantee that the propositions made to them will be carried out they are arc satisfied to accept the form orm of 0 govern anent offered them but they ato are told ing out ou for it a t guarantee ue ile did not no state mat just what forni form of EL a guarantee guar unico they desired lie 0 pres admiration for the sold lera and va vat t greatly stir when he bc waa ivaa informed that every soldier v uns as able to read and when asked why the native forces retreated lit in every battle he smi smiled led and answered that ho he did not core care t to 0 fight the americans americana ile he professed ignorance agno anac of many A of f the fights velch had taken place ea especially Pe ally was lie ho ulten informed that santa cruz lind had by the americans when asked as to his opinion of the american Genc Gener rAla abt ha be refused to give his opinion of oc gen otis oils but when UMI on Law lawsons Lawton tons 8 name was mentioned ho he said ahl ah mucho bueno general very good general ile ho Is called the fighter of the midnight hour ile he had evidently heard beard of tho the name given to gen law ton by the american indiana the r man who fights in tile tho middle of tile the in I 1 all ho further said that his side aide had been misrepresented by the americans americana and also admitted that the americans had been misrepresented spoke feelingly of hla his countrymen m ell and said that thai he with the other leaders were acting solely to secure tho the best beet possible government for the islands lie he would be clad to see sec the liar itar over and peace reign tn in the islands with a stable and just government lie he spoke of tho the prisoners in their hands saying that no ito proposition had been made for an exchange of prison era and spoke as if jt it would bo be agreeable to exchange the twenty five amerl cans they have for a like number of their prisoners in the caride of 0 the americans americana ile he said that when the war la Is over he intends to travel in europe ani and tile the united states gen Is a young nian inan and apparently more intelligent than most natives tho the filipinos have been reg alln allne their forces with false reports of v victories je apparently to cheer up the ones vibo nho were becoming discouraged A circular was waa found in the church at cordaba which told of a big biff victory 10 of the natives at T the whole be ry thing was a pure pun fabrication and was ridiculous to the boys on the boat who took part dart in all of the fighting in the Itel vicinity tilty of basig Pa alfir in tills this vicinity evereth ever everything Is peaceable the natives are living in their homes and they have entirely i ered from their fear of 0 the american soldiers PLANS rok RAINY BAINY SEASON to clear clam the front null and OS garrison the th important points tribune san luls luis P I 1 june II 11 the altu atlon hero remains about the same barn aa it hoe ha bron been since tire lh return of tha elio lawton expedition the only effort now being main Is to get the troops in comfortable quarters for the rainy season reason tho the idea Is 13 to garrison tho the towns along alone the railroad to san ver nando and also tho the towns that have been captured surrounding tile tho city on the north the oie troops troop aro are being quartered in the towns of Can cordaba dabo and son san luls tho the former belar twenty two kllc 9 up tile rio durando river from rom tile llin rall railroad road at calumpit comm communication la Is kept up byli oat tile the taen ty second infantry under col french Is 1 in abo no town also tine one utah gun under ot of deml anderson tile the two guns under eliout I l ut gibba chich have liin been bt AE the wa were relieved by a dotrice ment front from the sixth artillery tho the boys nt at the front wele all 9 to 10 bo be relieved and ordered in to pro pre pars parn tor for the voyage home but they were disappointed KI As K I tho the two runs cunn werft were loaded ort on flat earn cars and hurried forward to san pernando fernando m here thy they th y joined the he rest real ot the ball batteries erles under maj young capt apt wedgwood Is also at san fernando an advance Is expected to take place on a a small insurgent town on tho the lake tied imd A few cw miles beyond tho the in this town the natives 1 I tire aro wont to conC end and threaten the pumping dumping station atlon nt and it in IB thought advisable to drive them out before act aling down for fop tile tho rainy season on the south linn inn tho the natives still hold raque midway on the bectell between and cavite A cam hoxit against tills p place la li 19 contemplated P and it 1 Is sald said the he oregon regiment Is ordered out to t ako part in IL U this rexi regiment ment was vas ordered in bioni tills this place ten days ago to get ready for elio transport and that fact led ell to the belief that all of tho the volunteers were ere going home but now that they are again on the line tile the volunteers have given up hope and many are making up their minds to stay two years in the service at Para llaque there Is a large chur church e h anil and a large convent which was used by the natives ns as barracks when the americans first landed at camp dewey at that ume time there were a number of 0 spanish prisoners there it Is the intention to drive out the natives and use tho the buildings as quarters for the soldiers while itile the hie wet season makes camping out almost tho the waterworks Water works sate safe correspondence tribune I 1 calumpit P L I 1 juno june 6 the latent campaign has been the advance of the colorado oregon and fourth infantry from the waterworks water works the hills beyond tho the valley the natives have been driven from the hills and only a slight loss has been suffered sulter cd the welther weather was very in arm and many men were overcome with heat tho the tk lack of 0 water caused much suffering buffering but t the natives were driven back and scattered c ater ao that the waterworks water works are ehat ii safe f attack ack tor for some time to come NELSON THE LAGUNA DE DAY BAY il its further duty natives in many ready heady tor for peace correspondence tribune 3 san lule luis P I 1 june 11 maj grant has returned to the gunboat laguna I aguna do da day bay after wi am absence of several days jn in manila fa nila tho the bont boat has baa been doing patrol duty 0 on the wo grande from calumpit to candora Can doba daba but it la Is to bo be relieved bhart ly and sent bont to marilla manila for or repairs the men on the bout boat aro are tor for the most mont part volunteers being utah and volunteer from tho the third artillery with a few men toni rom other the men be relieved and their places placa taken by regulars in it a few days the army gubbo a is oro are to be fitted up for act af pf itice during tho the bality seaport pa ion still and will continue doing patrol dut duty y 01 on th the L and lake in many localities tho the natives tire oro ready for peace and it la Is not thought that were arft are many nho still cling to 0 o aguinaldo Aul naldo ironi front nil report reports the hulk bulk of tho the In army numbers less than mn men between tho the american than 1 lines nem and harlac the neat cat of 0 tho the fit alpino the president and head had inert of 0 tho elio district of 0 Gu guaran arun have been in magui for floine porno time and imade several a to have it a gunboat placed fm art the th rio panic to en able ue the people of oc ahat place to ship out their produce there has haq been no or opportunity lilt y for them to do orly shipping aln tor for ta years and their ciare are houses aro am filler filled with rice and sugar bugar these people would welcome the occupation cu oc nf their district hv bv the amer leans kany tho the town was wa taken over 9 a non th 09 offo hy by the tinder iraj grant but before it rould could be occupied the insurgents burned a larro largo number of tile tho principal buildings NELSON |
