Show MORO IS BROKEN WASHINGTON tay May Bi The 5 The War department has received a cablegram from tron Gen Chaffee that th the campaign against Sultan Bayan one of the principal Moro 11 oro chiefs had Men hen completely successful The result was accomplished by a a gallant as assault on the principal al Moro fort and nd its capture cap cap- capture ture after a number of the leading Moros Moms h had d Men killed d. d The cablegram am which was received Sunday afternoon wasas was as s follows The following is the full substance nce of Gen George rge W. W Daviss Davis's message from Bayan four Eighty of survivors survivors-of the forces of Sill SUltan tan Bayn BaY n surrendered unconditionally this morning at ot 7 Sultan Sultan sultan Sul sul- tan Bayan Ra Raa a a- Muda Bayan Sultan and andall all ll the leading Dattos Dattos Dat Dat- tos are dead also aliso many of their fol fol- fol- fol lowers aThe IThe assault on the principal fort I which surrendered last night was one OM of the most roost gallant performances performance of American arms Col Frank D. D Baldwin Baldwin Baldwin Bald Bald- win and and- his regiment d deserve dserve serve all praise for the to hand-to-hand struggle in four lines Unas of ditches ditches- under the walls of f the fort These trenches are lined the rifle fire re- re I 1 dead from with Moro Mora heard of any performance per per- have never seen or this gallant fight excelling that to report duty It Is painful my was not of Moro power the overthrow severe losS One without accomplished enlisted men were officer and seven and thirty enl enlisted killed four officers the telegraph men wounded I will list later survivors four eighty-four After the morning as ns were marched out this was was understood th they y prisoners and it had concealed concealed concealed con con- who others were all all eight rubbish inside the themselves in for tor but did fort tort made a break breal not succeed Some of the Moro wounded trie tried to to help them stab the soldiers trying It is Impossible bl to state the number of MorOs MorOs' killed many lying in the tall taU grass grass' The s surrender saves us from froma them out a long siege and starving It was Impossible to have hav carried the works without scaling ladders lidders which were read ready ready- of the Twenty-seventh Twenty Infantry was killed k in th the engagement at the fort Capt Capt- Moors of the same regiment was mortally wounded Surgeon Surgeon Surgeon Sur Sur- geon Porter and Li ut Henry S. S Wagner Wagner Wag Wag- ner nez- of the Fourteenth infantry and Jossman of the tho Twenty seventh infantry were severely wounded aed |