| Show tremendous SENSATION CAUSED by the resignation of officers in the face of the enemy A colonel and lieutenants of the sixth massachusetts withdraw from their command in the city of ponce investigation ti being made boston aug 4 A special cablegram to the journal from ponce porto rico saya A tremendous sensation has occurred inthe sixth massachusetts re which its in gen Garret sons brigade the friction between the line officers and the officers of the brigade which has been growing ever since the corn mand left cuba reached its climax monday when col woodward client colonel chaiten jn major bayjor chaplain and captain goodell of company K leei ened their commands the exact reason which prompted them to take this action is not at present known the cause must bare been serious indeed the resignations leave major charles K darling in command of the regiment the matter has been fully reported to gea miles and a rigid investigation hes been ordered by military law to resign in face of the enemy means a court martial |
