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Show into Vrxiro and commercial houses is tb Uniu-d States arc generally rejecting; reject-ing; ordere mmmiiid by cash. 0J1NAGA IS BESIEGED BY lilSURRECTOS General Sanchez Sarroands Town In Chihaahaa Near Texas Border. i ALL NORTHERN MEXICO IS HOTSED OF REVOLT ' ' Trade With Our Southern Neighbor Is Completely Paralyzed. WASHTNGTOX. March 15. Raporti r wara raraivad her lata last aifht that tba ianraanta commandad br Genaral Haaehai Bad anrrouaded Oiinara and that a kB nun battla had baea ta prnarasa aiara Monday nana, bsnrhn aaa damaadad tha anrraadar of tha . toara. Ojiaafra ia in Chihuahua province I arroaa tha rirar from Praaidio del Norto, T. Ona of tha aoat aarioni faaturaa af tha sifnstion that has davalopad aiaee tha A as art ra a troops riot ad to tha bor-I bor-I dr U tha atabbora attitada a Praaidaul tMaa with iwfaraaea ta tha daraaada of tha United Stataa woTaraaMnt aid tha unanimity with whiah repraaantatiyaa of tha Mexican roraramcnt and rapra aantatiTaa of tha inaarsanta ia this eitr dociars that intarrantion by thia eoan-trr eoan-trr would moan war. Ther ssr both sidns would lay aald a thair intarnaJ atrifa to, rape tha invasion. Dlu Is atabbonL TVhila tha EOTarBmaat offietala hara ara firm ia their asaurancee that inter Tentioa ia aot thought of, tha fact ranaiaa that it ia feared by both fed era, and insorraetoa. Although tha state department haa decided that Edwin Blatt and La wren ra Converse were arrested by Mexican of ficiala oa United Stataa soil and has demanded their release, the Dial government govern-ment haa oi'i aa response ao far. Tha situation ia far from satisfactory tp tha United Statea. The fires of revolution revo-lution long smoldering throughout all northern Mexico hara buret into flame. Tha attack oa Oiinaga ia only one of many signs which ahow that the rero-ntionista rero-ntionista ara increasing their activities an along tha Bio Grande. At aoon Monday the ineurgeat army, five hundred strong, arrived from Mulato'nod took positions oa tha hills I surrounding Oiinaga. Tha artillery in tows opened tha action, but there were ao casualties. . General Rancher, sent B message to 7 General Luque of tha federal forces, in-i in-i fv :ng him to come into tha open and . I fight, ia order that noaeom betas ta f might not be endangered. Luqne ra-( ra-( plied with shrapnel that burst ia the j ranks of tha prosanciadoes, bat killed bo ona, Towb Boirouiidfal, . r Ss aches aiade no attempt to storm tha town, but in the afteraooa coolly extended ex-tended his lines just beyond rifle range and ia tha night a detachment crossed tha Concho river and closed tha road to th west. Tha federals hava only one way to escape across tba Bio Orande to tha American aide. F. 8. MoCotnba, n Scottish soldier of fortune, killed twe federal sentries and ebtained thair guns. . At davbreak the federals a gala a-aed with their easnoa. Tha insurgents' insur-gents' 4ir.es had approached to witnia range Bad there had bees eoatinuoss exchange of velloya. - Sancoag announced his intentioa'of starving out the gsmsos. Oiinaga ia a - 'treag noaitioB aad to atorm it tha ia-aamata ia-aamata wosld hava to eoarge np a bare slope ia tha face of machine rasa. Tha river (tank sear tha goardhonaa at the fort aaa been mined. . Small beads af raiafotcamaata are jotaing the tn ear rectos . hourly. This morning a party of fifty-two arrived from San Carlos. Aatoaio Garraeoa. with 100 mas, jo.aed thraa daya ago. The lMurgenta ara prepared for a lana; aisgs. . TThey hava a hard of 10 boevaa and foar wacaaloada af corn meal, rye aad frijolaa. Every asaa Baa a bnndle af dried meat tied to his sad die. - Naw that eight hundred in ear-rectos ear-rectos had takes tha Said Bear Eagle Pass aa tea Macieas aide ef tha - river haa reached here. .The Amer-icaa Amer-icaa aathoritiee expect that all of the northeasters section of tha republic will he aire with revolt before the govera- ' Mat Bt Mexico City eaa make whatever what-ever feeble effort ia its power to check BP its progress. . OriaU Was Tmowm. Foreknowledge of tha aitnatioa le what haa occupied the conferences of tha high offietala of tha army. It ae- . counts for the "maneuver ' ' mobiliza-tioa. mobiliza-tioa. the holding of poa teens an aida traeka ready ta dispatch ta tha aroeaiag of tha Bia Grand s at Eagle Pass, where it is admitted tha inauneetoa may easily eas-ily blew np tha International bridge. It aeeouata for tha retention of a ear-load ear-load of ammunition and projeetilea en the detraining spur near tha eo-called "maneuver camp" at 8aa Aatoaio to await orders aad tha dispatching of a carload of cavalry recruits te Eale Fans. 'or weeks tha authorities at Waah- - iagton have bees advised that all of a or there Mexico was but a powder mill ef iasarrection, seeding; osv tha prop-ay prop-ay spark ta produce aa arplosioa that might (bake fram ita foundation tha sxtatiag governmeat of Diax. The United rite tea anthontiea throngk maatfold aonrcea of informatioa have kaowa that virtaslly every rases mas In tba ronffh eoaatrr eaatward toward tba trnlf eoaat mi BrowBavilia baa bad aatrrataa for tba laat tkraa jrawi at laaat ana nam bad a anpply of a am u at-toa. at-toa. It rxjni raa ao nhhaatariBa from Taxaa ta aquip aa uaaurraeta mxmy ia tbis tarritory. ' ... ' Kiaan sTaji ataott. Mara rrava U tba rtaatioa in tba waat eoal flalda aoath of Eat? I a Pa a. E-KhtT- baadrwd minara hava walked . aot within tba laat thrt-a waka -aot ' aa atnkera, bar na woaM-ba inaurratoa. 1 (Ha aenoaa ia tba aatiook at Kf 1 fata that tba Aniariean conaulata at tar atkar dnd of tba intarnational brirjgn is nadT retard. Railroad briir kavt baaa born ad aa far aoaik aa l.0 aula from ( htbnaboav ' IS freight hat yon a booth iato Mr tm from Kl Paao Mna tha firat irfk in Frhmarr. From IarMo aad F-e r laaa tna B.ovainm.t baa r-wnta www -.a Botworfr tnte-miptinn. rtit Xh rm -ti n ' i-.rH 1 t- r . o t f k t. a . . i |