The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-07-27
WHEN LEE MOVES
HE WILL GO FRONT.
Apparently Little Ground for RumOrs
of Removal,
HEALTH OF CUBA LIBRE GOOD.
STAN Officers Instructed Not 10 Give
out Matters for Publication tnth
They Have Been Ohcialiy Re-
ported-Virginians Parade.

CAMP CUBA LlBkE, july %
Shall Camp cuba Libre be removed Is 1he
question that at present occupies 'ne
minds OF the soldiers here. Al the quar-
termaster department Of one Of the resi-
ment. IL was stated this morning that no
more articles OF any description would
be- issued at this time, as it had been
positively decided 90 remove the camp
and that its new location would De inos'
likely az Asheville, y. G.
one rumOr went so far rs 10 state lhA-
the Third Nebraska Regiment whlcn ar
rived here on Friday. was under ORDERS
to embark on the cars again % 60 20
san Francisco. from where l VIII D0
transported 90 Manila.
ono ching however. seems 20 be GER
tain. that General Lee has not received
auv information I'm regard to the pro-
posod removal Of any Of the troops quar-
tered here To the contrary. he expects
several additional regiments 10 arrive mere
during the present week. -.-,
WILL, co TO THE FRONT
n may be considered 20 be "a fact that
when the troops leave Jacksonville. they
will 20 10 the front. either 10 cuba or
20 Porto Rico. Colonel 6aus the cniet
SURGEON OF the Seventh Army Corps, j.
satisfied with the health Of the command
and that the typhoid fever cases here
resulted from the use OF bad drinking
water by the soldiers before they came
here. and had nothing 10 do with any
conditions connected with the camp
An order has been issued from General
Lees headquarters. that officers of the
staff are not 20 give ont matters for pub
LEGATION until after making their Oihcial
roports 20 the general commanding. Gem
cral Lee does not intend by this order 70
restrict legitimate news from being gwen
ont TO newspaper men. He IS always
glad TO give out anything of interest TO
the public. and he fels confident that the
newspaper men recognize that fact
Anderson J. Owensev. a private I'm
Company =. First North Carolina Rcgi-
menf died at tho division hospital yes-
fcrdav morning at o'clock of typhoid
fover after am fines Of several weeks.
His remains were last evening sent TO
Marion. y. c.. the entire company ac-
companying the INTO the depot
TYPHOID PATIENTS.
Privafes Hatcher and Hawlett. oi
COMPANY II. Fourth Regiment. who are
at the division hospital sick with typhoid
fever ore improving. although they ara
still very &c. Private Hofhauer. or inc
same company has almost fully recoV-
Doc DISCHARGED from the hospital fri-
Yates y. Snad and j. =. Valentine. who
have been no the hospital sick with FEVER
ave exrectcod Co Doe returned 90 tnel
companies this afternoon.
Tau recruits arrived in the city yes
tordav for the Fourth Regiment Ihf
men were from phoebus and Hampton
and were at once assigned 20 their respec-
tive companies.
The army paymasters who were recent
Iy here paying OF the troops at DanI
Cuba I.ibro have returned from Miami
where they paid off the First Division %.
fhr Seventh Army Corps. THE total
amount expended BOO that manner hoth
here and at Miami reached the handsome
s,.r1 OF SrN001 Of which $4,000 was DIS
tributed at Miami and S-eo0 here.
The uaymasters viii go from here ~
their headquarters at Atlanta ana th'
next time they come here 90 pay lh'
tr1oDs 40 this camp for the month of
ruly thov will have tO leave more thar
10000. here the payroll increasing al
each visit with ;he arrival of addltiona
troops. -..,.r,.
I Tho now bands of the Second an'
Fourth Regiments having received tneu
now instruments Will both make ihcH
first appearance with their respective
regiments at dress parade THIS aIlt RICO"
I-lrqt Lieutenant Frank NJ. Woon OF
Company VI. Second Regiment. who ha.
been seriously IN with fever. has muci
improved and IS able TO be- about again
considerable Improvement is noted l
tie manoeuvres of the troops here i
camp. as the result of their practice dur
ing the past few weeks. This is particu-
larlv true of the battle formations and
other work TIE stay ln camp is beih2
well used I'm this regard and the soldier.
will be we'll up On this work, when th'
time comes 20 go 20 the front ana they
will Doe able 20 acQuit themselves all Tho
more creditably. The target practice VII
also result I'm much good % the men, en'
aiding them 20 obtain valuable experience
/ in Tie handling and firing OK their rifles