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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02

MARE ISLAND NAVY YARD. Cal. Tune
1.-Work on the collier Brutus has been COM
pleted and she is now taking on stores A
spar propeller for the Brutus and six SPAR
blades fer the Monterey's twin screws will he
included in the freight The Monterey is
taking on coal in sacks which is being stored
on deck. Her magazine is being flied with
ammunition and she will be ready to sail
with the Brutus on Saturday.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
Another Story.

MADRID, June 1, p. m.-The following
undated official dispatch from Havana has
been received here:
''The American squadron, commanded by
Commodore Schley. composed Of large iron
clads and cruisers, attacked the fortiGca-
tions at the entrance of Santiago de Cuba.
Our lronclad Cristobal Colon, closing the
mouth of the port and supported by -he fire
of the forts. repulsed the attack, causing
damage to the enemy.
(Signed.) -"Manterola''
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CIVIL CEREMONY FIRST.

Marriage of George w. Vanderbilt
to Miss Dresser.
PARIS, June 1.-The civil marriage
of Miss Edith Stuyvesant Dresser TO
George w. Vanderbilt took place at 3
o'clock this afternoon in the town hall
of the Eighth district of Paris. on the
Rue Anjou. The deputy mayor Of
ficiated There were fifteen persons
present.
The. witnesses were Cornelius Van
derbilt, Hamilton Mckay Twombly,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
CONSIDERED NEXT WEEK.
Hawaiian Resolution to BE Brought
Before the House.

WASHINGTON. June Ian understanding
was reached today whereby the Hawaiian res
olutions will be considered in the house next
week.
They to be taken up under special
rule that will be reported as soon as the reve-
nue. bill has passed the senate or has reached
point where the passage of the resolutions
of annexation in the house cannot possibly
delay the disposal of the revenue measure.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
AGAINST UNION LABOR.
Court Declares Contract Requirin,
Union Labor Void.

Union Labor Void.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, June lin the
superior court today union labor re-
ceived a hard blow from Judge Suther-
land In the case of Erdman Schultz
against the Schlitz Brewing company,
granting temporary injunction to re-
strain the company from interfering
with Schultz in the employment of nom
union labor in the execution of build
ing contract. The court holds that a.
specification in a contract requiring the
contractor to use only union labor is
Volo. thAl s
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
Beckwitb : SoIdi.r

DEs MONIES. To-, june 1.-warren Beck.
with, the base ball player, who eloped with
the daughter of Robert T. Lincoln, has
enlisted with the Iowa national guards, with
the purpose of going to The front
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
is UNDER. PROTECTION.
Disabled Spanish Torpedo Boat Safe
at BuenOs Ayres.

BUENOS AYRES, June 1.-The gov
ernment Of Paraguay has informed the
United States consul at Asuncion, j.
N. Ruffin, who had protested against
the continued presence of the Spanish
torpedo gunboat Temerario in Para
guayan waters, that permission had
been granted her, being disabled, to re-
main at Asuncion, under the protection
of Paraguay's neutrality laws, until the
close Of the war between the United
States and Spain.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
KEENE IS DEAD.
Famous Actor Passes Away in a New
York Hospital

NEW YORK, June Thomas R. Keene
the tragedian, who on Saturday underwent
an operation for appendicitis, died at the hos
pital early tonight. Mrs. Keene and the
actor brother and sister, William Eagleston
and Margaret Eagleston, were at the bedside
Mr.. Keene, whose right name was Thomas
r. Eagleston, resided at Four Corners, Staten
lisand, where he owned a pretty homested
widow, son and daughter, the latter being
the wife Of Edward Garden, an actor, at
present in Paris.
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OFF FOR TAMPA.

Four Regiments Leave Chickamauga
for the Front.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. June 1.-The
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
SEMI I-OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF
CAMPAIGN PLANS
PORTO RICO IS TO BE M
HAOED WITHOUT DELAY
SECRETARY ALGER WRITES
LETTER TO SPEAKER REED

In Submitting Estimates for War
Expenses, the Administration for
the First Time Admits That Cuba,
Porto Rico and the Philippine
Are All to Come Under the Sway
of Military Rule Administered by
the United States-NO Official
News as Yet Received From San
tiagO.
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BATTLEFIELD ELECTIONS.
Volunteers to Vote in Their Respect
i've Camps.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-Represent-
ative Lacey, of Iowa, has introduced a
bill to enable volunteer soldiers in the
field to vote in congressional elections
during the present war. Mr.. Lacey
says he believes the measure has been
framed so as to avoid unconstitution-
atty and wants 1t called for action to
enable participation in the coming
elections, if possible.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
Ready for Sea.

Admiral Manterola is the officer in charge
Of the regular Spanish fleet in Cuban waters.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
PUBLIC DEBT INCREASE.
Tremendous Expenditure on Ac-
count of War.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-The statement of
the pubic debt shows that at the close of
business on May 81, 1885, the public debt less
cash IN the treasury, amounted to 81 OBJ, 49,
I60, an increase over last month of 1884 10S
rms increase is due to the expenditures on
account of the war.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
ORDERED TO MANILA.

RumOr That the Monadnock Is Or
dered to Go.
VALLEJO, Cal, June lit seems to be well
understood at the Mare Island navy yard
that the Monadnock has been ordered to 20
to Manila, and that the government has par-
chased the British ship Whitgient to accom-
pany her. TIE Monadnock is now on her wa +,
here from Puget Sound to be docked.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
DEATH OF sHIPHERD.
The Cleveland Banker and Broker
Passes AWAY

CLEVELAND. June John j. Shipnerd.
the banker and broker died tonight. aged
hfty-eight years. Shipherd was recently the
defendant in sensational suits begun by
Frank De Haas Robson, in which it was
charged that street railway bonds and other
securities. worth several hundred thousand
dollars had been hypothecated by Shipherd.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
MILES AT TAMPA.

Commander of the Army Arrives at
the Front.
TAMPA, Fla, June 1.-Gen. Nelson
A. Miles, accompanied by his entire
staff and a force of clerks, arrived in
Tampa at $50 this morning from Wash
ing'ton over the Florida Central &
Peninsular railroad.
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WAR IS EXPENSIVE.

Alger Sends Congress Estimates for
More Appropriations.
WASHINGTON, June 1.-The secre-
tary Of war today sent to congress es-
Inmates for additional appropriations
amounting to $3,107, 1000. The items are
given as follows: Gun and mortar bat
teries, $2,562, 900; expeditionary forces
to Cuba, $3.50, 0,0O0; signal service, $195, 900.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
BRYAN MADE COLONEL.

Gov. HOlcomb Tenders Free. Silver
Advocate Rank.
OMAHA, Neb., June 1.-Gov. Holcomb said
today that he would appoint Hon. W. ].
Bryan colonel of the Third Nebraska volun-
teers. Mr.. Bryan, who attended the opening
of the exposition, said he would accept.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
ZIMMERMAN ILL,

The Racer Suffering With an Attack
of Mexican Fever.
NEW YORK June 1.-Arthur A. thinner
man. the renowned bicycle racer, is dan
gerously i'll at his home in Freehold N. j.,
with Mexican fever
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
RUMOR OF A RICH PRIZE
CAPTURE OF A SPANISH TRANS
PORT REPORTED
Alfonso XIII. After a Sharp At
tack, but the Story Lacks Con-
firmatiOn, and at Key West Moth
Ing Is known Regarding It-Im-
-
pOrtant If True.

NEW YORK, June IA special to
the Journal from Key West says that
the Spanish troop ship Alfonso Kill,
with troops and coal on board, was
captured on Monday eff Cape Maysi by
the auxiliary cruiser st. Paul, Capt.
Sigsbee. The st. Paul fired seventeen
shots before the troop ship surrender
ed, and several of them took effect.
KEY WEST, June 1.-The last report
received from Commodore SchIey, dat
ed Saturday night, said nothing about
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02

SPA~ssH RLuTF.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
INSURGENTS MASSING ON THE
HILLS BEHIND
AMERICAN SQUADRONS GUARD
ING THE HARBOR FRONT
STORY OF AN ATTACK ON TuEa
FORTS CONFIRMED

"i the American Warships
Which Drew Off Yesterday After
the Engagement Returned uh,.
morning, but Did Not Renew tba
Attack, Firing Only Two Shots.
rfoDahly as a. Signal of Some
Kind to the Insurgents, Who Are
Gathered About the Doomed CITY.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-02
NO OFFICIAL NEWS.

No official news regarding the en-
gagement at Santiago has been re-
ceived up to late hour tonight. Ma
val officials are, however, not so skep-
tical now as they were earlier. 1t is
not believed that a serious engagement
has been precipitated, but the amount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
THE SOLACE AT KEY WEST.

Key West. Fla. May 1.-THE hospital ship
soace having on board four surgeons. eight
nurses the finest surgical appliances and &C
commodationo FOR 100 wounded. has arrived
here from Hampton Roads. The Solace ap-
proved this morning under hurry orders. and
Commander Dunlap has already reported to the
Commodore that he is ready 10 move soon as
an emergency arises.
During the trip To- this port the Solace
couui"r"l % hurricane. which lasted forty hours
Sh" weathcied u beautifully and crossed the
bar here after midnight last night. 9he has on
board many dcNcac"s for the sick
Commander Dunlap believes his first orders
Will Joe 20 proceed To The hlockading feet of
cuba. make the round OF the warships and dis
tribute % the sailors supplies which have been
contributed hr IN" Colonial Danes Further
supplies FOR the sick on the Warships will be
shipped here after the first lot IS distributed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
THE PRINCETON ON HER TRIAL TRIP.
CHM srrAMs DOWN THE DELAWARE TO THE
ppEAKwATER-MA RE PIT IN CoMMIs-
croN WITHIN 4 FEW DAYS
SION WITHIN \ FEW DAYS.

Camden. y J.. May II (speciaD.-The mnch-de-
,,.oI sunboat Princeton. which has been In process
-, ,o,s,ruction at John II. Dialogue 4 Sonss snip
,ra FOR more than year. started on her uia
,r,, AZ 10 o'clock this morning NO one WIS au-
,,,oa "a the ward to her OFF but the employees
,a,d,rg in a pouring rain. gave cheer as the
black smoke poured out Of her funheL Inc water
,,a,,, % churn at her stern and she swung gradu-
IN, ovov from her pier and out into the stream
caa,o,r John West. assigned to command the
pr'nce,on was on the bridge. and the Navy De-
,u,ar, was represented by Lieutenant Boyer.
ss,etant naval constructor. and several other at
,acbes John II. Dialogue. jr., MAS on hoard. as the
nruders' representative. The ensines We're in
cbarge of James Van SAINT foreman OF the ma
chine- shops The crew numbered forty, all from
the Dialogue shops. ., -, nj,
The Princeton Will go no further than the Break
wafer according to the present plans, but II the
naval representatives deem II necessNy TO go further
l." order 10 more thoroughly test her engines she
viii he taken outside, hut 1t is hardly probable.
n there is no change In the present programme
rho Princeton will return tomorrow ana go direct
To- tho League Island Navy Yard TO have her
bottom coppered. This process VIII take about
three da VS. and then the boat will be ready to put
into commission. The Dialogues are confident that
the trial trip will be thorous hly satisfactory.
They say that her contract speed OF twelve knots
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
pESNSYI,VANIA TROOPS READY.

Mount Gretna Penn. May ll.-Covernor Hastings
to-day officially announced that six regiments or
the Pennsylvania volunteers now at camp Hast
,nps will be on their way 10 Tampa Fla. within
forty-eight hours from noon to-day orders 10
have the regiments in readiness 10 move In that
time reached the camp about o'clock this morn
ing Major Thompson. the United states Army
officer commanding. Immediately began ID" work
OF mastering in the companies OF the various resi-
rncnts necessary TO make mp the required number
and by nightfall about thirty-hve companies had
heeo sworn In Arranged with their respective
regiments a grand total OF Ave regiments is the
record OF to-day's work. and Including the two
regiments completed yesterday there are now seven
regiments OF volunteers ready 10 move AT the word
OF command
Oyer thirty railroad cars are side-tracked ready
,or tho soldiers TO board and the FIRST will
move probaoly IN the morning II was definitely
decided tonight that the regiments to go Will be
s,x OF the seven now mustered In. They are the
Ab Colonel Case: 18th. Colonel Hulings: 3D. Colonel
RaIston: 18th Colonel Kreps: 9th. Colonel Dough
ertv and 5th Colonel Burchard.
In addition to the muster OF the above commands
two COMPANIES OF the 9Th Regiment took the oath
also three of the 10Th three of the 18TH one or te
sth and the Sheridan Troop. AL told there 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
WATER FAMINE AT KEY WEST.
AMAZING PRICES CHARGED. AND LITTLE
TO BE HAD AT THAT

AMAZING PRICES CHARGED AND LITTLE
TO BE HAD AT THAT
Key West Fla. May 1.-THE water problem
is getting 70 be serious at this place. Naval
officers recognize II. and they looking anx
iously for tho smoke from the stack OF the big
Government condenser. which is under contract
to supply 10000 gallons daily. This plant
should have started on April % The officers
In charge Of this station are sceptical OF Its
ability to produce 10000 gallons.
Key Vests water resources are most prim
tive and limited Every is afraid to drink
water from several shallow wells In this town.
all being more or less brackish and under sus-
pcion ~ surface drainage. Two companies at
various times have driven artesian wells 800
and 300 feet deep but they have .never Sc
cured fresh water The town cisterns and
rain barrels and the latter only shade
less unhealthful than the wells. The cisterns
filled during the rainy season, and usually
very low by the close Of the dry season.
which IS due now. This year. in addition TO
the rains coming late the town has practically
had its population doubled by the presence OF
troops. ships and vessels. and the army OF
newspaper correspondents and their tugs which
vessels take water by the thousand gallons not
only for their crews. but for their boilers OF
hospital and other craft have condensers. but
the draw on the towns supply IL still abnormal.
The torpedo boats have no condensing appa-
ratus. and they have been scouting for fresh
water keenly as buccaneers after Spanish
gaileons Every discovery OF fresh cisern Is
hailed like the striking Of Klondke. and every
gallon 81 water has three purchasers. all with
money and anxious to outbid another.
Under those circumstances, Il is not aston
ishlng that water has advanced from III cents
10 lu cents gallon within two months All
who can afford it-thai is To say. the newspaper
cspondents and the ofiicers-drink bottled
water and a dearth OF this supply is approach
ing Most - the unpretentious brands Of bot
tied water 81 a gallon. and live water IS
j. cents pint by the 100 bottles To make
matters worse. the drug stores have let their
supply 81 water run out before telegraphing for
more. and there IL a corner on water between
II" grocery store the hotel and the Cuban Club.
Tho Government reservoir at the naval sta
ton from which the engine room is supplied.
contains less than 1000 gallons OF water and
~ Is reported among the dispatch boats that
there f. less than 900 gallons Of rain water
available IN town This supply IL OF poor quail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
THREE PRIZES MAY BE RELEASED.
Court WILL HOLD ALL EXCEPT THE CATALINA

JOvER AND BuENA VENTURA.
Key West. Fla. May 1.-THE steamer Oiivette
will arrive from Tampa in the morning bringing
a large cargo OF water. which will In some
measure relieve the water famine which now
exists in the island.
The Norwegian cattle-ship Bratsberg re-
leased i'm accordance with orders from Washing
ton AZ noon today She Will leave tomorrow
The Prize Commissioners expect to have depo-
siiions from the officers OF all the prizes taken
by the American warships az 10 the capture Of
the vessels when Judge Locke arrives next
Monday United States trict-Attorney Strip
Ing expects 20 hold all Of the prizes except
possibly. the Catalina, the Miguel lover and the
Eucna Ventura.
Fourteen days Is given from the time OF the
fling Of each libel for the owners OF the cargoes
to enter their claims but so far claims have
been filed except by the owners OF the cargo OF
the Buena Ventura
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
NAVY YARD NOTES.

The recently acquired cruiser Topeka which ar
rived here a week ago last sunday. was taken out
OF drydock No. I AT the Navy Yard yesterday. She
has been thoroughly overhauled and painted from
keel truck. The cruiser Is now at the wharf.
near the entrance to the drydock. with A large
force of mechanics at work mounting her main and
secondary batteries
The auxiliary cruiser Prairie lowed over 10
the cob dock where the finishing touches are be-
ing put her. and she is expected 10 sail early to-
day.
The steam yacht Aileen placed in the stone
dock. Tho Restless and Thespia commanded re-
spectirely by Lieutenants Dodd and Kilbourne. are
ready TO leave the yard and are awaiting orders.
Another vessel the Harleeh. collier arrived at
tho yard early yesterday. She IS one Of the most
recent purchases made by the Government, but
from whom she was bought could not be learned.
The new vessel is moored alongside another collier.
the name of which has not been given out. at the
upper end OF the ordnance dock.
The converted yacht Free Lance went into COM
mission Yesterday I'm command OF Lieutenant J. c.
Hanus. This vessel Is to be used for the harbcr
ratrol under the direction OF Admiral Eroen ana
will he manned by men from the I'd Battalion.
BROOKLYN Naval Militia Ten or these men, III
charre ~ a coyswain arrived at the yard. and are
being quartered for the time being on the receiv-
M rio Bic transport Resolute arrived at the yard
In the afternoon. As soon as she was made tast 10
,h ,rorh Of putting stores aboard. The work Of
coolirg the vessel will begin to-day. and VIII be
conple,ed within twenty -four hours. rs the Reso-
ln, may be needed by the end of the week for the
TRANSFORMATION OF troops 10 Tampa or tuba CON-
mauder J. c. Eaton IL IN command OF the vessel
"9rlers were issued yesterday for the sailing of
the monitor Nahant. She Will leave The yard at
siackwater to-day and anchor or Tompknsv!e.
The viking. In command OF Lieutenant Minnott.
went into commissions yesterday afternoon.
The continuation Of the testimony of Naval Com
srucor Bowes took up most OF The session o. ne
Meal matters regarding the big drydock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
WANT TO RAISE IMMUNE REGIMENTS

Washington. May ll-Applications to raise regi-
ments OF immunes under the recent legislation OF
Congress are being received at the War Depart
ment To-day Senator McEnery and Representative
Robertson Of Louisiana. called at Secretary Ayers
Office I'm the interest Of J. c. Wickne. OF LOUISIANA
who desires authority from the Department to en-
~, one Of the regiments Mr.. Wickiiffe has been
A. West Point for several years Duncan II. Hood.
son of the noted Confederate General OF that
name also has requested permission 10 raise one
of The immune regiments. other persons who nave
Volunteered 10 raise independent regiments are Cen
eraI Sypher OF this city. and Colonel Hines. Some
nj The applicants are not only willing To raise the
rogiments. bu, express their intention OF fully
eQupping them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
sr,tzrR OFFERS A REGIMENT

Washington May Representative Sulzer OF
vow.york called on President Mckinley to-day.
II. told the President that he and others had or
ponizod a large volunteer regiment In Ncw-fork
C,,, 2Gs OF whom had seen service In cuba and the
cIvn war and many Of whom spoke Spanish fu-
o,,,v lis officers are TO Include Representative
c,i,.r &C colonel and John ". Marshal a. lieuton-
ani-coioncl They wanted authority to 90 10 The
front not TO be cncanped ~ enc k3ml's' or on
,..'i,tne orders al Tampa. The President explained
RAJ he quotas hllcd. but said he would b.
LA IN sitn bill to admit their organiZato in
iIi, Tan 10 the regular quota. II they would have
it passed by congress. and would promptly send
vV"s also have offered TO assist them II they
.o"ure tho necessary legislation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-12
A FINE HOSPITAL CORPS FOR CrBA

Washncton May 4 (SpeciaD Assistant Sur
geon- General Grcenleaf. who will be in entire
control Of the medical corps and hospital and
ambulance services to he established In cuba
has completed his comprehensive plans for rem
derng aid TO the sick and wounded in the com
ing campaign. and has closed his Office here pre-
paratory to starting for the front with General
Miles tomorrow. Colonel Hoff viii succeed
Colonel Greenleaf as assistant surgeon general.
although later he may be in charge Of the sanl-
tarv organization at Camp Sheridan opposite
Washington Surgeon Genera Sternberg has
been untiring in his efforts to provide Colonel
Greenleaf with everything imaginable 10 con-
stitute the finest medical organization which has
ever been placed in the field by any nation. This
sanitary organization will be based on the
strength Of the fighting division. the proportion
Of men in the hospital corps being about 3 per
cent Of the fighting force.
II Will be divided into regimental detachments.
ambulance companies. field hospitals. lines OF
communication hospitals. base hospitals hos
initial transports ana railway trains. and general
bospitals already established in the United
states The last two will be under the immedi-
ate direction Of the surgeon general In Wash
ington and the first five will be in charge Of
Colonel Greenleaf Men who are Wounded in
action will be cared for by those divisions In the
order of their numbering, the slightly wounded
and the sick being discharged from the field hos
ri,als II their Injuries or Illnesses slight and
tbcv are capable. Of quickly returning to duty.
rhose whose condition il more serious Will be
through the lines Of com
,nunicatlon hospitals If neoessary-to the base
hnenitals and only the bad cases who are un-
n.,5 Coz further active service will be sent In
,ha bosrital transports and specially fitted rail
,a,. rains TO the general hospitals In the United
ahont one hundred and eighty medical officers
It, onrgeons and one hundred and twenty as
80, ,,s,, surgeons vii! accompany the invading
e,n,' tho ratio being one medical officer to
army ,nmr hundred soldiers Of the line. The
medical corps VIII also ncnae ABOUT ana one ac mum
VI a. ond about twelve hundred privates.
In addition the usual OF Of ise os
oIle @ design viii be used. one hundred or
Which are already with the troops ana ,r {ne
anaoinjne fifty were ordered smppeu ilUI''
rei 5.ana 70 tampa to-day. Not more than one
th,rd Of the entire sanitary organzaion WIZ in
com COMP no remainder following With the voiun-
teers.