Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-30
SITUATION IN MANILA.
en. AUGUST WANTS 10 SURRENDER.


IN Anderson. which sailed from San
r,.re.sco on May a5lh. consisting NJ
.sa men. TIE Charleston certainly hls
rived. as she was leading the trans
- some distance after leaving Homo
I'M with this addition of 400 sailors
sri marines, Dewey VIII feel much
tasler
Ttsre are now anont 10000 United
e.tss soldiers destined for the Philip
,i,,s Che last OF these having LETT San
francisco day before yesterday.
AeuINALDo's PROCLAMATION.
vspc,uver. -. C.. June 2g.-stoamcr
,,rnress u china. which arrived here
a. morning brought many details Ut
,,,rir occurring at Manila up 10 june
IN m. following II the text ~ q proc-
pm.tlon issued by Aguinaldo:
Flip.nos. The -rcat Northern Ameri-
can nation, the repository Of true libcr-
a. ana therefore the friend 0f freedom
Tr our nation. oppressed and suhju-
s,tsd by the tyranny and deHpotlsm N
n rulers. has come 20 nnnrd 10 ~ In
tstJtnnts "A protection nH decisive a. 10
A. nrdIuifndy diHinttrrsted. regarding
,,ur unfortunate country a. possessing
,UiurIrnt civilization and aptitude for
.eif. eoyernmcnt. and In order 10 iust-
n thn hlgh conception. We ought to
fepn.bate an such acts aH may dcrugnte
frlm that conception, such aa plllage,
rolbary and every class ~ outrage
AGAINST persons and property.
In order lo avoid any conflicts dur
ing tha period of our campaign. I order
- fnifuNH.
Artirls Tho lives and property OF
ali fGrrifenrrs shali be respected. includ-
inr DO this denomination Chinese and
ali spanish traleHmCn who have not
directly or Indirectly contributed to
tn bearing ~ arms against u.s.
Article Equally shall be- respected
those of the enemy who shall lay down
thT.r arms.
Article Medical establishments ana
nmhuilncca rhnii Dc r'rpected. and
pefa1ua and effects attached thereto
unl.Fa they display hostility
ArlcIo i-porsonr dlHobeylng these
preceding articles shall b. auinmnrily
Tried and executed. n their dlsohriloncc
lads 90 assassination. iucendlarlsm.
robbery or rnrc
Given at cavit', 2i,h day Of May
EMILIO AGutNALDo.
AN'" N'NNHN NNI W. ANNWNN ~ 81 ~ ||AN W NN
~ legend. "uohlcrno Dlctntorlal FLIP
mos"
lust before the Empress left. an
absurd rumor was current az Hong
kong that Admiral Dewey had been
aaTnaainatrd. THIS was set az rest by
he arrival on juno 9Th m n. NJ =.
swim with dispatches from Manila.
These dispatches led 90 the belief that
IN consequence of the straits 10 which
a. a.
probable that by the tlfnc the frHt
troops arrive ftom snn Francisco. the
roysrnOr general 81 the Philippines
may have surrendered and the Ameri-
cans and their native allies may be- In
possession Of Manila. In this event "
hmhaTdmrut will he ohvintpd and
many quaint and beautiful buildings,
which the city contains. saved from dc.
fifuctlon.
WANTS To SURRENDER
A detective In the employ " the
Americans reported 10 headquarters
that the governor general wanted to
surrender hit that his officers pre-.
vailed upon him 20 consent 10 hold out
a little longer
Ample provision has at least been
made for the removal " the foreign
residents In the ease ~ the lombard
mtnt " Manila Eight steamers with
Ne consent NJ the spanish captain
gfnfuil and also Admiral Dewey have
ben sent up the river and when notice
u hnmhuuimrnt III given. two will he
allowed each tN the English and DER,
mans. one % the French, one 10 tho
Hslrians and four 10 the Chinese sub.
iscs the latter being under the care
n M british consul Mr. Jones, the
agent OF the Hongkong and shanghai
NHHN hos "a 90 al hNm
money on board II. NJ. g. immor-
taltr
ne spaniards are undoubtedly profit
ms By the delay IN the arrival ~ the
Americans, for the greatest energy cN-
l7if IN every military department.
i1t trenches are being dug In such
PLACES as the Spanish anticipate their
70 viii land. AZ points mostly facing
NJ "a, modern nine FOUNDER Krupp
h.d Pieces are being mounted.
Al The mountain batteries are being
caIled In from The interior and the neld
batteries from the outskirts Every
ihng points "a the fact that the Span
hh Intend 20 make n serious and vlgpr-
ola defense. Amongst soldiers both
nfl'er and men. thu Frentent en-
hnslusm appears to exist ana they one
ana nll look forward 90 meeting lhulf
American foes The soldiers nrr al
we'll armed with Mhusor rifles and tho
government appears 10 be treating
them much better In the way ~ ra.
uons quarters. etc. than II hitherto
haH thought necessary,
WILL FIGHT TO THE LAST.
10 an interview Capt Gen. August
save y newspaper correspondent a. un-
d.riand that he had confidence In his
gi'eis aud men ana IN determined 10
hH
From a spanish point or view It Ia a
gi,at pity that thelr position IL not
stronger AZ they have only four n
lhgh guns NJ 1870 pnttcrn, mounted on
gaIlhNnIks on Luutta 10 reply 10 the
nf 1i many more modern ana power
iul guns " the American Meet Bonn
plfument which presumably VIII take
plAl' 10 cover tho landing Of the Amer
Nan Troops Will mean once more the
W,'k ~ Manila and It's quaint old forts
aNl handsome cathedral viii unfortu-
h.l.Iy Dr. speedily knocked into ruins.
81, 4hr SPANISH have concentrated AN
uu,r Energies on defending the front of
nluNi. 10 may not have struck them
.nlt The Americans may choose 20
maNh from Cnvite and assault II In
W Irar The survivors ~ the crew Of
ny m'n-of- war have been formed into
ga.9 battalion on shore 10 man the
PREVIOUS 10 the bombardment, the
american admiral will allow twenty
Llurs IN enable British subjects
wv 0lher foreigners 10 leave, and tho
lWh viii proceed 10 Cayitc whore
wy VIII b. protected by the gums and
,Nt M tho lmmurtallte.
a. " dlflicult 20 realize what tho
,.a.p intend doing with their women
9p.. .hNdftn 20 avoid the fearful conse-
whi with safety Into the Inferior N.
5r '.lH are cungregatlng everywhere
,s l.lknn aud are rapidly centerlng
N, ,l,ia, After the manner Ia which