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The sun., 1898-03-06

>rN> i n" preparing tor war, Ha'
She don. thi- ! va a., the Cuban aha
world have been settled and ended
The sun., 1898-03-06

II there is anything disg assing 70
gods and men, it is the crying woman.
sniveling. hysterical, with her red nose,
swollen eyes and nerves all on edge,
The sun., 1898-03-06

ruxrK ALBERT oi h.lsium has an
bounced that he will lraNr' inry. over
here, |. hp afraid t" trust nnr ralir",t 4
tran,'
The sun., 1898-03-06
the LIFE OF JACK TAR.
How q Man.o.Wsr's r1an Puts
In His Time.
DAILY ROUTINE ON A wARsHIP.

Most Of the Forenoon and Learns How
to XIII Time Comfortably 81 Hard Work.
The Spanish diplomatic attache, who
was undiplumatic enough to cast slur
upon American lluejackets in general
by attributing the Maine disaster to
lax discipline and gross carelessness, :"
raised such storm Of protest that he
was very glad to take it all back. No.
sir, with such men as Bill Anthony be-
fore our minds We have suddenly con.
The sun., 1898-03-06

JACK At woRK-TnE EIG GUN DRILL
stairs to the deck. Five minutes later
be is busy with the bolystone and brush,
for be begins bis day by washing dowr
the decks and making them as immacu'
late as chefs carving table.
When the weather is tropical this is
not at all disagreeable job, but on
raw March mornings just as on hot
July day, Jack rolls up the bottoms Of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
FACTS ABOUT STATE ELECTIONS.
rom the New York SUM


Tho following States have elected State
officers this year: Kentucky ana Texas
in January, Rhode Island in April Ore
gen in June
Tho next state election this year will be
that of Alabama, Aug. :, for governor and
other State officers
The second will nc thnt of Arkansas.
Sept, j for governor and other State Of
ncers.
Vermont will vote on Sept. and Maine
on Sept, -
Elections for governor and other State
officers will hc held i'm November In the
following States; California, Colorado,
Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas.
Michigan. Minnesota Nebraska. Nevada,
New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York,
Pennsylvania. North Dakota, South pa-
kota, Tennessee, Texas, Wyoming and
Wisconsin.
States that will hold no State elections
until the Presidential year, 1909 are Him
dis Montana North Carolina, Utah, Wash
ington and West Virgin "A.
Tho next State election of Virginia Will
he in 1901
J The only States adhering to annual leg
islatures arc Massachusetts. New Jersey
New York, Rhode Island and South Caro-
lima.
Fennsylvania elects its governors foi
four years, New Jersey for three and New
York for two. Utah alone elects "A gov
crnor for five years. Louisiana elects
members of the Legislature for four years
fwo states, Massachusetts and Rhode
Island, elect governors annually.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
Rents the klondike.

Mr. A. G. Thomas of Marysville, Tex,
has found a more valuable discovery than
has yet been made in the Klondike. For
years he suffered untold agony from cons
sumption accompanied by hemorrhagesi
and was absolutely cured by Or. Kings
New Discovery fer Consumption, Coughs
and Colds. He declares that gold is OF
little value in comparison with this MARI
velous cure; would have il, even If IL cost
a hundred dollars a bottle. Asthma. Bron-
cnitis and all throat and lung affections
are positively cured by DR., Kings New
Discovery for Consumption. Trial bottles
free at j. w OSulivans drug store Reg
ular size 30 cents, and 500. Guaranteed
to cure or price refunded.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
YOU GET IT HERE.
Burlington People Have Long Waited
For Just Snch Convincing Proof
As This.

Did YOU ever notice while looking over
the columns of your evening paper what
gigantic efforts manufacturers, store
keepers, and proprietary medicine con-
Germs put forth to bring what they vend
before the public, to place what they have
for sale in the most attractive form, how
they exhaust the Anglo-SaXon language,
rich AS it is in descriptive words and
phrases, and now, If they score point
every known advantage is taken of 1t. Did
you ever notice that Doan's Kidney Pills
are the only remedy on the market that
gives you home testimony, local proof,
local evidence, Burlington happenings?
If you ever have make IL note of It. Keep
1t in view. Bear 1t in mind, Here is one
example.
Mr. Il, +. Herrick, OF "a North Winooski
Ave, says: "OVer "A year ago ] noticed
trouble arising from my kidneys. i in
jured myself when a younger man and
have never felt strong since. 1 had the
good fortune to stop. by taking in time
what always proves IA troublesome annoy
ance If allowed to develope. Retention OF
the kidney secretions was something new
to me to experience, although from read
ing and conversat ton | knew considerable
about it, ! worried about II and natural
IS looked about me for something to give
relief | finally decided to try Doan's Kid
ney Pills and got IA box at the drug store
oi r.. b. Stears & Co. My kidneys now act
freely and in accordance with nature and ]
give Doans Kidney Pills all the credit for
| It, | may add that they were equally ef-
fective in the case of Mrs. Herrick, We
are both pleased to tell others and heartily
join in recommending Doan's kidne.
| Pills"
You can get Doan's Kidney Pills at your
druggists at 90 cents box, or they will be
sent postpaid on receipt Of price by Foster
Mllburn Co., Buffalo, n, ", sole agents fol-
| the United States.
Remember the name DOANS and TAKE
no substitute.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
Called to Discuss Our Future
Foleign Policy in all its
Phases.
AN EDUCATIONAL MOVE.
AllProminont Men A sked to Meet at Sar-
togaa Augu st 10 and 2O-A Call For
Such IA Conference Very Generally
signed-A Partisan Move.

Chicnro Julv 2i-Thc civic federation Of
Cbicuro to-nipht gave out y call for a ma
tiona1 ,onrorencc tn no hold at sarntogn.
Strings X Y August 10 and 20. 10 dis
cuss the futur, foreign uolicv of the
Tinted states, rho cali is signed by over
ICno ronrosentntive mon from every state
I'm tho Union The call saws:
"'rhc undersigned deem IL desirable that
a national conference be convened at an
rIv dav TO consider tho future foreign
policv of tho United states. The war with
Srain gives promise of the overthrow Of
Spanish power i'm cuba, Porto Rico. the
philippincs and the other of that coun-
try's colonial possessions. The question OF
what disposition the United states should
mako of these posscgsions when peace Is
reached impressos US as being one OF the
most serious the American people have
had to consider. It is new question and
ono upon which heretofore very little
iority of the people. Whether the foreign
policy of the Fathers should be adhered
To or departed from is enough tn challenge
the most serious consideration of our
ablest and most thoughtful men. In our
opinion this conference should be COM
posed of men from all parts Of the cOun-
try. without regard to party attiliaton and
irrespective of whether they are for or
against a policy of territorial expansion,
and men whose ability. position and char
actcr cntitlc their opinions TO the respect
full consideration of the people"
The circular letter sent out by Chairman
Henry Wade Rogcrs and Secretary Ralph
Measlcy asking for signatures stated that
neither the genesis nor conduct of the war
would be discussed nor any political cast
be given the preference the object being
entirely educational The responses were
prompt and enthusiastic
Among the signcrs are governors, may
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
M'KINLEY'S PROBLEMS
CALL FOR THE EXERCISE OF THE
HIGHEST CRAFTSMANSHIP.
tion of Conquered Territory-Porto
Rico and One of the Ladroncs
Will be Held.

washington July Ca slSnilcanS
statement mas pcen mauc : person ~
POSITION 10 SpCdh WIN hno"Ic'ge dit
authority as 10 'hc pans 81 inc adfhlhla-
'iat!oh WIN l'lti'l'' ~ Iu'uI' ""r "p''-
at,"'S' )" 7u"S''"'c '"c "''U'''o' "'' do
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- I'm, "'''"' i'' Pr 'i"9 W
we TPanlSh PciIi9u'" az sun ~ t'e l."l-
10 h!''n cNp,"lu"n - So'''" ",'u'' VIZ
y" h't 10 Doil"'r" tht cIu'S "h tic 7i'n-
~" to'''' ~ SUI" n'r' " ''''''"' "'''-"'
Vi " 'o"sI II o.I''' ''llt'' ,..,,.,.,
w" ny ul''t HI'E -" "'"'t ~ $500
r"' ."ScS' WV mann Hl,sHi''' ". NH,'H.,' -
~ '"No '"'c VI NunI'' ." 0'Il'"' ., -
t"v Ill"V' ,'i''t ~ 'n'S ne, ana VIZ i''''
anu 'PP, 'I''S'''S Gus" ''f'' - ~
nU , H'lI IL arr ~ W. 9'"l'l'u ~, az 'n''ii
nc Shlr' undrr 'anhIH VIII "e locdt'd
pH w 'tr"ll an" 'I,""E ii''t anu 'i'Ed7'''
ne talh oor"S''i'IIF Hu"Is'u ~ 40
10 inc Chh'rE ISIahds Is utIorE WITHOUT
lV"uv'''oh ms boN'Thnl'.' ms u" pan
~ .l"e ''"S' iS''""S anu '''S "'' want
'n"H
~ ''Hi''e l'ppu'"l ,NI''''"''oi ''''O Va W
~" "Ptt"uohS WIZ n' 'W""N'" .I''''
ul"lii! .y "Vu'H 'E'luS, Il"I'"' u ,'i
De Salu ulat haNlh" VIII NOT DO "tti,h'l
"H"e l"HoW leN'r CoHultI'HS CN'sU AH'S
~ c'I yam, IL Npu'u NC ''t "''-"l VI VA"
u"h'I IoNE 10 'nH'-' our uo"pS IN anu
dpo"t tldt itNtI P,St NOV. N"'S'P"'"ty
II VIII ne Ieit uhu' inc V'i'"''o ''"uS Us
.,., 90 - -, -, 80. -. T., # -,
Hh"it'r Will h"'d ms OWN III inc cdSt-
orh Stiip now SURRENDERED, may EIhuuuly
push MS way oN'r Some "'il"' V'S'lI't '"u
ln',c Sh"u'u De any particular H'ru vi
ininod"'t' aggressive A'u9n "' any po'hI
"i.' NOV as'lhSl H. put IlaN'na wiz w
lcit uh'il Sch'" IcN'r u.IlEeIs arg Pi9.'
Mc"h''He III 'H' n'Nt Nv" "OII'"a ."eic
WIZ ne enough 10 Keep thIs -oNt'Hnl'h.
puSF' we VIII nave 70 cope WIN we H''t
serious problem vet OF pI"N"lu~ I'r me
government ana inc lututG OF lh' anus "',
NnNe" IN tAis war l ne nauHns u""n OK
'l' Spa.lSn nag ana 'I'e ho'S'ihS 81 'H'C
OF inc 'n't,' states means moro lha! on
~ FACE II indicates L" inc popular NINA.
NO more important matter Is 10 engage me
aug h,'n "l tne government thtA Ut" de-
talS 10 nc arranged Tor the dlSpo~ltl"h'
C"hiol or temporary possession P'h'HHS
mai transfer ol posse sh."h oil lheS' iud'-
uohS 10 our DOMAIN ih'ir arc 4u'-I3hS
u, N'e most intricate ana l'I-I1 't"IHS
'nI"'''r /" no u''lu''.
foi'o 'I'n. Wh"S' IAN is AE.IE 10 ,c
i'''Ip'u "l'HIu wee" or Ten DAYS. Will
nave u" nave Il military governments Etrto
N''", 'i '""is'' - 10 n' kept perin"h' my
NY ms GOV rhm'nl' nNt th'rr must ne
ilH'"rE government HlSi ana many re-
'lhlharE details VIII nave To ne Wcrh
CUT
lh'r' must oc renal iI'tau]n ot g.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28

The Chief Burgess of Miles burg. Pa,
says DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the
hest pills he ever used in his family dur
ing forty years of house keeping, They
cure constipation, sick headache and
stomach and liver troubles. Small In size
but great In results,
j. w. OSulivan. II. b. Stearns & Su..
w. =, Hail. E. Il. Crandall, WinooskL
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
THREE CHURCHES STRUCK ny
LIGHTNING

Catskill, y. Y, July 2l.-Thrce churches
IN this county were struck by lightning
this afternoon, the Roman Catholic and
the Pre- sbytorian at Cairo, anad the First
reformed at West CoXsackie. The dam
tge in each instance is slight
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28

Bob Moore of Lafayette. Ind, says
that for constipation he has found De-
Wits Little Early Risers to be perfect.
They never grippe, Try them for stomach
and liver troubles.
III. W. OSullivan. r. b. Stearns 4 Co..
nv, =. Hall. u. r. Crandall Winooski.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
no GOOD SYSTEM OF CoMMUNICA-
TION

There was the greatest difficulty during
all the action in getting messages to and
from the different parts of the ship. The
noise and conclusions were too great to
allow of the Use of any kind OF voice
tubes. and messengers are slow and un-
reliable and in danger of being killed. A
serious error was made by the messengers
on one ship. An order which was intend
ed for the secondary battery only was
taken to the turret. The messenger told
the officer in one of the twelve-inch tur-
rots to point on the torpedo boats and Il
chance at the Colon was missed. Unless
some better means of communication Is
invented. officers. shut off as they are
from any direct orders. must be left to
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
A HARD CASE.

rs Chalor, the artist, as bad MS he is
pa!nted?"
Worse: I've is as bad as he paints
Philadelphia Call.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28

Saltrheum. eczema, every alment or the
skin cured by Crystalline. No benefit no
lay.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28

DeWitt's Colo * Cholera Cure
pleasant, quick results. ale TO use.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
DANGERs FROM sPLGNTERs

Ono of the great dangers To he avoided
was shown to he splintcrs great num-
Der of The wounded were laid out by
sp'inters, rather than by the fragments
of shell or shot. Steel splinters are very
bad. II one could get "A ship that was an
solutely splintcr-proof and iireproof. II
would he n long stride in the direction or
the ,deal-somcthing "unsinkablc and UNI
lickablc."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28

Can't be perfect health without pure
blood. Burdock Blood Btters makes pure
blood. Tones and invigorates the whole
system.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28
VALUE OF CoFFER DAMS

The vale of Golfer dams was conclusive
~ shown by the swelling up of the ccllu
lose so that II closed the siN-inch hole. To
be sure the hole was only occasionally
submerged. and the Golfer dam itself was
NOT ncnctrHied.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-08-12
PEAKS ISLAND.

Mrs. G. A. Goodnow and family of
Natick, Mass, have taken one-half of J.
B. Tolford's cottage for the balance OF the
season.
Major I. G. Howard, well known here
on the island is meeting with great sue
cess in the west in his new theatrical
venture
Mrs. B. B. Durgin of Bath is stopping
with Mrs. Charles r. Phinney for q
few weeks.
The steamer Island Belle is to carry the
workmen to Diamond and Cushings
islands all winter, but will not touch at
this island.
Misses Alice and Maud Cleaves of
Dorchester, Mass, were visitors on the
island yesterday guests OF Mrs. Charles
Wish at Pearl cottage.
The Gem theatre will close for the
season September 3rd. this will be bad
news Tor our theatre-goers, who have en-
Joyed this fine place of amusement.
MISS Mabel Wiggin and Miss Cole OF
South Portland were guests of Mrs. Wish
Wednesday.
Mr.. l. Il. 5trout is rushing his cottage
right al ong. 1t is being erected on land
ne recently bought of j. M. Brackett.
Mr.. Ed. j. Morgan, former member
OF the PAVILION company, is stopping on
the Island for few days.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-08-12
HARBoR NOTES.
Items of Interest Picked Up Along the
Water Front.

Steamer. Cumberland arrived from st.
John at 6. so yesterday and proceeded to
Boston at 7.45.
Morning arrivals were. Eastern Light,
wood; Emma, light; Fannie Hayden,
fish. Steam yacht Ariel sailed.
Schooner John B. Coyle finished load
ing at Dudley's for Demarara, and sailed
with a cargo of ice, lumber, vegetables,
fruit, beer, etc.
Lobster arrivals yesterday were Carrie
Rogers, 1900 for the Portland Lobster
company; Katie c. Lampson 5000 for N.
f. Trefethen; Novelty 100 for Mcdonald ;
Carrie and Mildred 1000 for Boothbay.
Tramp steamer Ardancarroch has
hauled alongside Grand Trunk shed No.
to finish loading her cargo of spoolwood
for Scotland.
The splendid yacht Intrepid, owned by
Mr.. Lloyd Phoenix of New York, arrived
at noon yesterday.
The barkentine Ethel v. Boynton ar
rived from Philadelphia with coal to the
Grand Trunk.
!. :. The yachts Ariel and Carlotta sailed for
Bar Harbor.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-08-12
NADEAu BOUND OVER.
ordered to Recognize in the Sum of
One Thousand Dollars.

The United States Circuit court came
in yesterday morning at 11.20 o'clock.
George Nadeau, the Aroostook man whose
case was detailed in yesterdays PRESS,
vas in the dock. Clerk Davis read the
Indictment charging him with resisting
and wounding United States officer in
the discharge of his duty, ON March goth,
1882.
Nadeau asked to he allowed to consult
COUNSEL Hon. A. +. Mouiton of Deer
ing, who had just arrived. and permission
was given by the judge In a few
moments they reentered the court room
and Nadeau pleaded not guilty. The
court ordered him to recognize in the
sum of 500 from day to day, until the
September term of the court on September
% in this city. AS Nadeau could not fur-
nish bonds he went to Jail. There were
only few people present in the court
room to attend the hearing.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-08-12
THE FlREMEN'S MUSTER.
Some of the Noted Companies That Will
BE Here.

Among the companies that are booked
for the Firemen's Muster next week, are
the Charlestown, Mass, veterans, who
will bring a band of 40 pieces. Woon-
socket is coming with 80 men, Manohes-
ter with rs, Fall River with IS, Roxbury
with 80, Someryille with rs, Marblehead
with 50, Boston with rs, Lowell with $50,
Lynn with 100, Pittstield with 100, Wal
than with 80, Salem with 125. Newton
with rs, South Gardiner, Mass. with
70, Brunswick with so, and many others.
The Salem Vets will bring along with
them the Cadet Band of that city which
has such reputation all over New Eng
land. There will be seven or eight bands
in the procession and not far from Is
drum corps.
The hand engine from Bunker Hill
was formerly the E. r. Walker of Vinal
Haven, and played here in 1875. The
crack engine in the list is ''Baw Beese, "
of South Gardiner, Mass. which won
the tournament at Springfield, Mass.
last year. Another fast machine Is tho
one from Somerville, which has record
of some 222 feet. Nearly all the engines
were built before 1860, with the excep-
ton of one from Lowell, which was built
in 1895. especially for muster purposes,
but hereafter the laws Of characterization
forbid any new machines entering the
contest.
The grounds at behring's Oaks, where
the contest is to take place is being pre-.
pared. The platform where the engines
are to be stationed, is to be go by 20 feet.
room enough for two engines, the pur-
pose being for one machine to get. ready
while the other is contesting. The dis
lance from the platform to the end OF the
hose will be $50 feet, and here will be
located the pipe platform. About 100 feet
beyond the pipe platform will sbe the
measuring platform, which twill be $50
feet long There is ample room for hum
dreds of spectators in the enclosure.
The New Bedford Veteran Fireman's
association, which is to attend the coming
muster in this city, will bring the follow.
ing distinguished people rs guests on
that occasion: Hon. Charles S. Ashley,
mayor; Hon. David L. Parker, post.
master; John J. Rowland, license com
missioner; james, Delano, cemetery COIN
missioner; William 6. Kirschbaum,
health commissioner; Frederick Macy
chief engineer Of the fire department |
William A. Gibbs, assistant engineer.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-08-12
CARL w. LIBBY.
Another Portland Boy Dead at Chicka-
manga.

A telegram received in the city yester-
day noon stated that Carl W. Libby had
died from fever Wednesday night in the
hospital at Chickamauga, and the news
of his sudden death, as he had been ill
but few days, will be great shock to
his any friends. Mr.. Libby, who was
only p years of age, was a young man of
exemplary habits and will be greatly
missed by all his friends. He lived with
his mother, who is widow, at No. 3l3
Cumberland street, and the afflicted
mother, and his brothers and sisters. have
the sincere sympathy of all.
For number of years young Libby has
been clerk at L. A. Mercier's market
on Congress street, until he left with the
First Maine regiment for the south.
Previously he was with the Union Mutual
Insurance company.
He was corporal in Company A, Port
land Light Infantry. and was greatly re-
spected by his com rades. His ren aims
will be forwarded at once to Portland for
interment.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-08-12

Davis with the Dixie. Annapolis, wasp,
and Gloucester left Guanica to DiocKaue
Ponce and capture lighters to- be useo al
landing the Army.
On the 2Sth at IL. 80 a. H., the Guy u
Ponce and Playa surrendered to Coin-
mander Davis without resistance anu tsle
American flag was hoisted at 6.0O q. III.
The Spanish garrison, force Of nearly
400, evacuated according to PROVISIONAL
Articles of Surrender. The Massachu .etts
with the Cincinnati, General Miles, Cen
eral Wilson, AMI three transports arrived
from Guan1ca at g. 40 a. m. on the 2o6n.
Immediately the transports anchored, the
captured lighters were put alongside by
the Gloucester, and the landing of the
troops commenced with the assistance of
steam launches and boats of the fleet. The
Inhabitants welcomed our forces with
great enthusiasm. Captain Chester wa S
appointed Captain of the Port to super :
wise the operation of landing. A quaran-
tine was established, and measures in
augurated towards relighting the light
houses on Cardona Island and Gaia de
Muertos
Two additional transports arrived
There are now about $500 men ashore
here, the force consisting of the Sd and
4th Wisconsin and 10th Pennsylvania
Volunteers.
The Army is getting7 well established,
the town being already surrounded by
rifle pits. General Wilson has his head
quarters in the City.
Lieut.. Hoogeweiff OF the Cincinnati is
Beach master and the landing of the pro-
visions and stores is progressing we'll.
The shipping captured in the harbor
consists Of go sugar-lighters, about, sail
ing vessels, g of them being Spanish
brigantines) and about 70 tons of COAL
A Board consisting of Lit. Comd'r Schroe-
der, Lit. Comd'r. Wainwright, Lieut. A.
Ward, and Carpenter Walteneyer has
been appointed to make report OF the
character of these vessels and determine
their legal status for adjudication.
The Army is in possession of the cable
office Of the English cable, put, as the
instruments were all destroyed by the
enemy before leaving, cable cannot be
u SEQ until the arrival of new instru-
mentS
The Annapolis left in the afternoon for
Guanica and the Dixie for ST. Thomas
with dispatches.
The landing at Guanica took place OH
the forenoon of July 25th. The place was
taken without any resistance by the
Gloucester Altogether up to date there
has been landed at Guanica about 3400
men. namely; 9th Massachusetts. 9th
Illinois, 300 recruits, 8 batteries Light
ARTILLERY and one battalion OF Engineers.
General Henry has arrived at Guanioa
and taken command.
The Army has advanced as far as Yanco
which is almost four miles rom Guanica
and the terminus of the railroad from
Ponce. Slight resistance was met with,
and our loss was four lightly wounded.
The railroad from Ponce to Yauco has
been captured and is now in working
order.
This afternoon, July goth, three trans
ports arrived from Guanica.