| Show I a ASPINWALL IN ASHES The Insurgents Burn thc Town Thousands Destitute of Shelter WASHINGTON April IThe following dispatch from Commander Kane of the Galena has just been received by the Secretary of the Navy Aspinwall is in ashes burned by the insurgents to escape capture by the government troops The Pacific Mail dock and the railroad property on the north end of the island and the canal property at Crispol are the only buildings saved The shipping is safe I have all my force on shore protecting property My ship is crowded with refugees re-fugees thousands are destitute and without with-out shelter |
