New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-03
NAY RE HURRIED TO CUBA.
cu1c11AMAUGA ARMY CORPS READY ~
MOVE PROMPTLY.

day ~ feVPrlSn
and q movement is evidently neine a''"'seu -
,ac,n on Monday. General BROOKE has 'ee"
,.,oa NIT, bulletins o-day OF all news from
auornd Santiago These were all
eagerly read by the officers AROUND "e"''u''-
tiers. . ,.
pr,olss expressed himself in private
,o, to-day TO member OF his star
r,ov around Santiago needed help and
,oa,v and he expected to be pushed
!. .,e front now without delay Raiiroao Trans
.o,,on has already been secured FOR TWO
-,o. - his corps and go cars are wait
,.,,, close proximity TO the camp to be
loaded with troops. Fifteen OF the regiments
-, ,,s corps are now ready to move WITHIN TWO
..o. Twelve more can follow shortly.
III, ,e rrenared for a hard campaign with
IN the next two days
,,,-rpvrr1Nc, READY TO BEGIN TO MOVE
MONDAY.
=. T. NON, the intention Of General BROOKE 10
~, Army begin TO move out Monday morn
,- He has been urged TO have everything IN
readiness by that time An ofr'cer sa'o To-
..a,, "1. all depends upon the result at Santi-
900 az 10 how fast we go to the 'front.' IL 'ie
,,,oa.,ors that the American Army has been
checked and their losses are heavy are carried
ont hv reports tonight and tomorrow ten W
evolve regiments will leave on Monday
49, ,-r,v 10 not as unsuccessful as we no"
49,, .,r mill NOT he rushed to reinforce Cen
eral Shafter so rapidly
.Tt is General Brooke's opinion that the FIRST
corps ia needed at the front and our every
,,.,orat,on Is now made to rush thirty thousand
o.. .,,r+v.nve thousand good fighting troops INTO
Cuba from Chickamauga alone
Already plans are being laid looking 10 the
,rsnsration of General Frederick Grants oi''-
atom ~ another corps to follow General brooKe
o.,-ns n Cuba. General Brooke has practically
rs;,nouished all work connected with the De-
partment Of the Gulf. and General fenh'he''"
&c expected tonight to relieve him OF his COM
nand. General Pennington will then 90 10 Az
,anta. where his headquarters Will be-
SUNDAY WORK REQUIRED.
Sunday at Camp Thomas. While many religious
services will be held. there is work or an every
Adv nature remaining to be done In every de-
,or,rart and Il will be carried on through to-
morrow with a rush.
Colonel Hartsuf. chief surgeon. has meoicai
corns which is being most thoroughly orgahizeu
av ~ On with General Brookes's army 10
tho ea,d About three hundred surgeons and
.ss,-+ant surgeons will constitute the medical
force TO accompany General Brookes army
Each and every man has been thoroughly ori''eu
and instructed in the work expected OF hlfn' ana
the HOSPITAL and Ambulance Corps Is IN excel
lent condition.
co,ar., Grant has recovered from his fall
and =. a. work on h,s new batti. problem which
he will have executed by his division next
week. All medical officers who have been on
duty and all field and STAFF officers have oeeh
ordered TO report back at once. as they VIII ne
reeded when the army begins TO move Target
n-actice was begun by number OF regiments
to-day. and will be kept up constantly
HOTTEST DAY YET AT CAMP
r,,s has heen the hottest day yet at Camp
Thomas In the shade this afternoon oe'"ee"
and 6 o'clock in front Of General BROOKE
,oadorarters the thermometer registered y"
degrees. This has been the hottest July ho'e"
h.ro IN the last twenty years. In the course OF
.,o da., m the ttle.feld Il registered as high
as 1l2 degrees. Owing to this 'err'i'c "ea'
nearly all drills were suspended To-Day ihe
sick list has taken a sudden BOOM ana 'here
are over five hundred cases Of sickness now IN
tho di,,,sion HOSPITALS but there are less thah
ffty serious cases. large number OF Ken
lucky girls visited the camp to-day. lhciuoihs
Miss Ethel Watterson. daughter Of Henry wat
terson who has two sons in the LOUISVILLE
Legion Of the 1st Kentucky
Governor Jones Of Arkansas and his large
star together with party Of distinguished ci'i-
zens Of that State arrived to-day ana Will
spend the Fourth Of July with the lst ARKANSAS
Regiment The paymasters here have oeeh IN
cessantly at work to-day, and the following
regiments have been paid off The 3th New
York. % Kentucky. % Wisconsin. 81 New lorK'
bth Illinois. 4th Ohio Sd Tennessee. 9Th Penn
sylvania. Grfggsbys Cowboys. l2tn and i''h
Pennsylvania, Ist Ohio Cavalry. and "eher@I'
Brooke's headquarters. General BROOKE MIN
self received his money.
II not detained by matters OF an Important
nature General Brooke will be present at the
Fourth Of July celebration In Chattanooga re
came into town tonight to meet MIS- BROOKE
at the hotel. but will return to camp early u
morrow morning
General Frederick Grant to-day issued an or
der directing regirnental officers 70 see maj an