The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-05

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NApEnn, June 1a.-H was oflciAIly an
nouDcea q few days aro thnf q Te Dcum wonld
soon be sung nj the Manila Cathedral for the
pacihcA1iOn d ths Philippine Islands but the
ceremony, IL Eeemk- viii have TO be postponed.
because the --latest dispatches from Captain
General Primo de Rivera show that the reheA-
lion, which appeared 70 hare been crushed IL
again making bsAdwsy. Cen Primo de Rivera
says:
The insurgents moi being able to ru.nn4n
among the mountains IN CAvite and BatanEaS
both un account Of n lack Of support from the
inhabitants and because Of the iDcessnnt at
tacks by our troops. AguinAlnn. their uo-cAlled
Gcncralissimn, crossed the PAsig River and
went TO the NurunE Mountains to confer with
LlanerA- the insurgent leader in the central
par Of The island Of LuBon.
i learned that AEuinHido. with A-ooo men,
90 Of whom had firearms. was al PurHy. on
the Mon+Hlran Mountains. occupying = for1nid-
able position. j ordered q combined attack by
2.ooo men from NanilA and Bulscan provinces.
With some Of the troops Gen ZAppino
feigned TO attack PurHT from several pointA 30
As TO allow the REMAINING troops to climb up the
rugged mountains and ClrcuIDreni the enemy.
PurBy whE attacked IN front BY Col. DuElolk .
column, and The enemy positions vert CAP
tured with great courage hno skill while an
other column under Major Primo de Rivera
cut of tie retreat Of the insurgents and In
ficteo great loss upon them II IL said the enc
my had 400 dead Our losses are most lament
able, two Captains, two L1eutenHnth. and TWEEN
ty-three privRses dead, Bnc a Lieutenant And
ffIy-elght JrirHies wounded"
Dispatches 10 the newspapers here give q
somewhat diff erenI version Of the affair. which
-. nevertheless. considered a. d signal victory
for The spanish army.
Other dispatches say ttIai the insurgents are
again organizing the kGtipuusn, or Central
Revolutionary Association inost VI whose lead
ing nIetnhe-s were shot br Sens. Blhnco and
PolEviejh. The new President Of the KAT
punan Is Father Daudan. . native priest noted
f- he talent
Tins report has greatly impressed the public
here for al were beginning TO believe thai the
Wa il the East was really over. Not more
than q week ago Gen. Primo de Rivera aIr-
1ouncec the return 10 spain u mure than LOCO
sick soldiers, and said that he did not Dst6 TO
have them replaced He furthermore &c
ciRred that the Country was becoming entirely
Mail adrices. TO which no R~ttentiun was paid
until now. confirm the theory that The inEur.
recluI las been ourmkn; but not ertlaEuished
since the occupation pr the Spanish Of the Id
Sgrseni strgnghoios IN Caviie. In q letter from
Tint successive capture Of t0wns IN CaviJe
continues, nEi only wu1nen and children Rrt 10
be found there, for the men have al disRy-
peared j lie possible thai the insurreclun will
he organized IN otheT provinces, particularly N
erel bands To prevent line Gen PoiBvieJa
asked for -eintoreenentE As long As II does
not rain The task Of reconquerinr cities Hno
towns VIII he carried OIL but the Insurgents
VII he ahle again 10 establish themselves IL
them AZ sooD a. the wet season begins.
Gen Rey. JUS arrived here from HBrRnR
vii soon embark a. Barcelona for Manila as
ctlet ut STAT Of tint Spanish army in the Philip
pines.
Of r4u.0uo-UDo fT the expenses Of the Philip.
pine war. The bonds viii be iBsned III 50 per
cent. oeA- 6 per ceut- interest, and ia re the
guarantee Of the Spanish Treasury. besides
thai Of the Philippine customs duties winch
viii be noIlscted Inder The inspection Of tint
Ranoo Elspano Colonial Of Barcelona, reure
penttnr the bondhulderA-