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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
UNITED STATES LAND COURT.
Decree Entered Rejecting Salvador Lobat,
Grant-Mandats Of q. 8. Supreme
Court Rejecting Fl TAjo Grant
Presented.

The United States court Of private
land claims, with Chief Justice Reed
presiding and all Of the associate JUS
tices present, met as usual today at 10
o'clock.
A decree was entered rejecting the
Salvador Lobato grant In Taos county,
No. %, and the $500 acres Of land
claimed will accordingly be restored to
the public domain.
Mr.. Pope this morning presented In
behalf Of the government q mandate OF
the Supreme court Of the United States
Diminishing the appeal by the claimants
from the decree Of rejection In the Diego
Padilla or Ell Tajo grant case, No. 6s.
Under this alleged grant Franz Hun
ing claimed $4,000 acres Of land In Ber-
nalillo county opposite Albuquerque.
The action noted finally dispoees ofPthe
case In favor ofthe government.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
At h Hotels.

At the Claire: P. Walsh, Topeka, Kas.
At the Exchange: B. Rolands, Tellu-
ride; John Hanson, Alamosa; d. G. Nc
earthly, Albuquerque: James Hanson,
San Francisco.
At the Palace: A. Frank, Espanola;
Geo. w. Williams, Fl. s. Cert, st. Louis;
M. S. Cenrie, L. ]. Taylor, Silverton,
Colo; J. P. Cochran, Dallas, Tex; Fl.
Essinger, Las Vegas; G. E. Jones, Pueb-
10; II. 0. Bursum, Socorro.
At the Bon-Ton: Il. d. Mitchell,
F. j. Clark, Durango; Gus johnson, FL
Paso; Thos. Medrano,s San Marcial; E.
J. Stewart, Pecos; Francisco Fresquez,
Santa Cruz; Chas. McIlvain, Ell Paso;
E. ). Ryan, Albuquerque; Antonio Vigil,
Rafael Romero, Poioaque.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
TO Cure . Cold In Ono Day
First Class Amuse,nents,

The Rose Stillman Theatre company
will open an engagement for three nights
at the Santa Fe opera house, on next
Monday evening, at popular prices. This
is one of the cleverest companies that is
now travelling on the road and will
give the people Of the Capital city
a real feast Of the pleasurable dainties
that all lovers of good plays enjoy. The
Rose Stillman company is cordially COM
mended blythe press everywhere and is
undoubtedly first-class in all respects.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
code of Civil rrocedurc.

Every practicing attorney In the ter
ritory should have o copy of the New
Mexico Code of Civil Procedure, bound
in separate form with alternate blank
pages for annotations. The New Mex
lean Printing company has such an edi-
ton on sale at the following prices:
Leatherette binding, $1.25; full law
sheep, 81; flexible morocco, 80. 50.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

800 INVESTED BY OUR PLANS OF
TURF speculation has averaged 500
monthly; send for particulars. Morris
& Co., 10 Dearborn, Chicago.
Additional Insurance Deposits Made.
Since the New MExIcAN's last report,
the Fire Insurance association, of Phila-
delphia, and the Scottish Union & Ma
tional Insurance company, Of Edinburg,
have qualified themselves to continue
business in New Mexico by each making
the required deposit of $40, 000. They
deposited cash.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12


Chama placer holdings of the Kansas
City company organized by Mr.. s. H.
Snider and others, for the purpose OF
making the necessary surveys for the
company. The lands of the company
are located above the Piedra Lumbre
grant and extend up the river for about
13 miles. Mr.. Snider has already bought
about $15, 900 worth of machinery for
the extensive operation OF these placers.
Weather permitting the following pro-
gram will be rendered by Professor Perez
band tomorrow at 2 p. M.
Selection Bohemian Girl. ...... M. W. Balfe
W~altz-JOsettna,. ............ Rosas
March American Cadet. 800. R. L. Hall
s se~ren DIaCth the Stars s Hd Feokham
Galop-Hip-Hip Circus. .......,.. !. Ferrazi
Marshal Alarid this morning escorted
four tramps to the city limits below the
government Indian school and in the
name of the city of Santa Fe told them
to move on. The Weary Willies" i'm
mediately began the somewhat toilsome
task of counting the ties between Santa
Fe and Albuquerque.
To Cure q Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II 1t fails
to cure. IS cents. The genuine has T..
B. @. IN each tablet.
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Winter Goods below Cost.

l offer my entire stock Of cambria
s~ilecias, dress facings, ladies' and misses
underwear, hosiery, ETC., at below cost,
and winter hats and bonnets at any
price. Now is your time to buy. Miss
A. Mugler.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

Mild beautiful weather prevailed yes
terday with very light northerly winds.
The highest temperature registered was
Al degrees and the lowest was II de-
grees. Fair, slightly warmer weather
is predicted for tomorrow.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

If you want the fattest and choicest
beef, veal, mutton, lamb and pork, go to
the market Of Bischof & Muller.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

just received at Scheurich's: G. H.
Mumm's Elk. Dry, Chateau De Corbiac,
Wachenheimer and other imported
wines,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

Housekeepers and restaurant man
ayers can save money by purchasing
meats, fish and oysters from Bischoff
& Muller. Only strictly first-class meats
sold.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
New Mexico Pension.

An original pension Of IS per month
has been granted to Jose de la Luz Cha
vez, of Sabinal, SOcorro county.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
Seligman Bros

The pioneer dry goods and clothing
merchants of Santa Fe, always lead all
competitors in their line of business.
For example, they now come to the
front as the formally authorized agents
for Santa Fe and New Mexico of
c. G. LEOPOLD,
The Famous Chicago Tailor,
who carries the finest and completest
stock OF imported and domestic goods
that can be purchased, employs only
artists in his cutting department, and
hence every garment that comes from
his house is not only well made and a
perfect fit, but it is fashionable and ele-
CANT, ever in its minutest details.
Seligman Brothers are now prepared
to take measures for Leopold and guar
antee as perfect satisfaction in all res
spects as could be obtained by a per-
sonal visit to the fashionable Chicago
tailor's establishment.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

See the '9s model pocket kodak at
Fischer & Co.'S. Give us an order.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
oysters and Fish.

The best Kansas City meats and all
kinds Of game in season at the Bon Ton.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
MzA4AMa.e

the Food drink. Malt Murine is pre-
pared by the famous Anheuser-Busch
Brewing Assn, which fact guarantees the
purity, excellence and merit claimed for it.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
strictly FIRST Glass.

Fischer s. Co. are sole agents for Eas'
mans kOdaks and materials,
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70 Cure q Cola In Orc Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money ifit fails
to cure. rs cents. The genuine has T..
B. @. on each tablet.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12
TO Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If it fails
to cure. rs cents. The genuine has L.
B. @. on each tablet.
Fresh candy just received at Fischer
q. Cas- ---- 1870
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

Letter List.
List of letters remaining uncalled for
in the postofice at Santa Fe, N. M, for
the week ending Feb. 10, 1898. II not
called for within two weeks will be sent
to the dead letter office at Washington:
Baca, Maggie Mooney, RI
Chaves, II Ganzales y Marques, Juan B
Gustave, Mrs Ortiz, Juan Sena y
Haren, Ralph E Rodriguez, Francisco
Hendrick, Mr. Romero, Pedro
Marques, Jesue2 Southey, Anne E 2
Macs, Donicio Suazo, Sostenes
Montoya, NJ Vigil y Tafoya, Lonheneo
In calling please say advertised and
give the date.
7. P. GABLE,
Postmaster.
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To Rent-Furnished.
A tup-stairs room, facing plaza
Inquire at this Office.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

Fresh oysters and fish received every
Friday by Bischof & Muller. Prices at
| the lowest possible notch.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-12

Sickly children get plump and hearty
from taking
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
TO LEAVE SATURDAY
TRANSPORTS BEING RAPIDLY
PROVISIONED AND COALED.
CAR LOADS OF MUNITIONS OFWAR ARRIVE
Seven Train Loads Of Troops from ChiCka-
maugawilI Arrive in Tampa Today
Rigid Discipline at The
Camps.

Tampa, Fla, May 12-BefOre Satur-
day night it is probale that the entire
body of troops at Tampa and Port Tam
pa will be loaded on the big transports
living ut the Wharves at Port Tampa,
and all will be in readiness for the final
word Every one of the eleven regiments
of infantry, the Ninth cavalry and the
ten light batteries of artillery received
orders this afternoon to be ready To
break camp at n moments notice. To
night these orders were supplemented
by orders to pack evrything except the
tents. For the first time restrictions
were today placed on visitors to various
camps. Guards were thrown out and
no one was allowed to pass the lines un-
less on urgent business. The utmost ac
tivity prevails around the docks where
the big fleet of transports are being pre-
pared. Carload after carload Of stores,
ammunition, rifles and army supplies OF
all kinds was switched on to the tracks
along the wharf and hastily unloaded
by Il small army of StevedOres.
BY nightfall six of the transports had
been loaded and were ready for the
troops and horses Besides the supplies
for the State troops about $4,000 Spring
field rifles and an immense quantity Of
ammunition for the equipment of the
Cuban insurgents have been taken on
board the various ships They are all
plentifully supplied with coal and water.
The OriZaba. one of the largest Of the
transports here completed her coaling
during the afternoon and the few alter
ations necessary before the trOOps en-
bark will be finished before noon to-
morrow
Seven train loads of troops from Chick
amauga are expected to arrive over the
Plant System before morning and others
will follow rapidly tomorrow. One train
load with part Of the Sixth cavalry
came in before midnight. All of the
cavalry regiments to come from Chick
amauga, the Second. Third and Sixth.
will encamD in West Tampa. The place
selected is fully three miles nearer Port
Tampa than the present camping
grounds of the infantry. No place for the
Chickamauga infantry has yet been Sc
lected, although it is considered probable
that they will be located near the cav
airy. The examining board for the pro-
motion of infantry officers under the
new army reorganization BILL which has
been sitting for the past week. has CON
Sldered its labOrS. Over sixty cantains
and lleHtenantS were examined. The
findings Of the board will be announced
later by the War Department at Wash
ingt0n.
Captain r. E. Thompson chief of the
signal corps, who has been ordered To
accompany the expedition from San
francisco to the Philippine Islands. left
here tonight.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
NAVY DEPARTMENT NOTIFIED
The News Of the First Blood Shed Re-
ceived by Secretary Long.

The News of the First Blood Shed Re.
ceived by Secretary Long.
Washington. d. c., May 12.-Sad news
came to the Navy Department This morn.
ing from the blockading feet on tho On.
ban coast, telling of the death in action
of five American sailors, the first ia
shed their life blood for their country
since the outbreak of the war. Tho
press kilograms had already apnounced
that the Hudson had arrived nj Kov
West, bringing the bodies Of Ensign
Worth Baglcy. but as no other names
were given at first the officials wore
keenly anxious to learn who thn other
victims were. At half past ten n brief
telegram came addressed TO the Secrn-
tary OF the Navy. 1t read as follows:
Key West Fla, May 12.- Secretary
OF the Navy:
In an action in Cardenas harbor yes
terday between Spanish gunboats and
shore battery, and the blockading yes
sells, the following named men we're kill
ed on the torpedo boat Winslow.
Worth Baglcy, Ensign, L. s. "
John Varveres, oiler
John Denfce, fireman. Grst.claee
Geo. b. Meek, fireman. Grst-closs
Elijah b. Punnell, cabin cook.
The wounded are:
j. $. Bernadou, Lieutenant Command
ing Winslow.
tally. ~ ''"' :"
Daniel McKeown, quartcrmoster first
class, slightly.
Dead and wounded arrived an tbe
United States steamer Hudson this
morning Dead will he buried to.dov
M n1isieu'1 REMEY."
Inc name Patterson does NOT onnear
ON the Departments muster roll of tbe
Winslow, and is probably missnelIed
The vessels blockading Cardcnos we're
the gunboat Machias, the tornedo hoots
Ioote and Winslow, and the Revenue
Cutter Hudson.
Secretary Long has wired to Commo-
dore Remey nj Key West far details
of the affair.
SKETCH OF ENSIGN BAGIEy
Ensign Bagley who was killed i ma
tive of North Carolina. H;s n,othnr
Mrs. W; II. Bagley, resides at 1o5 Sontb
S.reel n Raleigh' \. G. His full name Il
worth Bagley, and he was onnointad q
me Navai Academy in September 1901
from the Fourth district or Nortb raro'
INA. lie graduated June Both Last yoor
ana was appointed an Ensign IN tbe dnv.
lohoWlng' while "A cadet attached 10
'Cohtlnued on Second Page.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
PORTO RICO BoMBARDED.

American Fleet Reduces the Fort al
San Juan to Ruins.
Copyright 1893 by Associated Press.)
Fort Auprince, May 12-The American
fleet, under Rear Admiral Sampson
bombarded San Juan de Porto Rico to.
day. The following are the details of the
bJmbardment thus far received:
The bombardment began this morning
Rear Admiral Sampson with nine war
ships, arrived before San Juan just be-
fore sunrise. At signal the battleship
Iowa fired the first shot which took eff
feet
The battleship Indiana opened fire: il,
n few moments the fort was reduced to
Il heap Of ruins.
The fort made little effort to respond
and was silenced almost Immediately.
The Spanish steamer Rita was captuF-
ed by the United States auxiliary cruiser
Yale. which took her crew ON board.
Thousands of the population and the
foreign consuls have sought refuge in
the interior of the islands.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
Mr.. HOAR'S AMENDMENT
MONEY. RAWLINS AND TILLMAN
AGAINST THE BILL.
THE BILL REMOVING ALL DISABILITIES
Il Provides that They Shall be Removed from
all Persons at One Time Engaged
inRebelIiOn Against the United
States Passed.

Washington, May 12.-After n pro-
longed discussion, the Senate this .ewcn-
ing passed the bin Concerning Carriers
Engaged in Interstate Commerce and
their Employees" popularity known as
the railway arbitration bill The most
important amendment to the measure
was that offered by Mr.. Hoar, (Mass.),
which provides that courts shall issue
no injunction against railway employees
which shall compel them TO give their
personal service to company against
their will. On the final vote only three
Senators were recorded against the bill.
They were Mr.. Money (Miss.), Mr..
Rawlins (Utah) and Mr.. Tillman Is. O..
A bin was passed removing all dis
abilities imposed by the Fourteenth
amendment to the Constitution upon per-
sons who were at one time engaged in
rebellion against the United States.
The war revenue measure was report
ed to the Senate and notice given that
it would be taken up next Monday for
consideration.
In the early part of the session, upca
request of Mr.. Hawlay, chairman of the
Military Affairs Committee. who stated
that he had papers Of great Importance
went into executive session The doors
were reopened twenty minutes later. Mr..
Hawley presented the conference report
upon the bill providing for the furnishing
OF supplies to the people of Cuba and
arms and ammunition and military stores
70 the Enban patriots. The report was
agreed to. The Senate at 5:45 D. M.
went into executive session and at G D.
m, adjourned until Monday.
- HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
Washington, d. c.. May 12.-The
House to-day offered little legislation.
A joint resolution providing for the or
ganizatiOn of volunteer auxiliary naval
force for coast defense, involving the
enlistment for the continuance of the
present war, of volunteers and employ
ment Of'additiOnal vessels, was passed.
The House voted to insist upon it's
non-cOncurrence in the Senate amend
ment 10 the bill providing for feeding
and arming the Cuban people and the
Speaker named as conferees MessrS
Marsh qlls.), Griffin (Wis.) and Cox
(Tenn.).
The House Mt ais o'clock adjourned
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
ANOTHER SPANISH VESSEL DE
STROYED.

New York. May PA Hong Kong
special of this date says that trading
vessel from the Philippines reports hav-
ing Witnessed the destruction of Span
ish war shin by the United States gun
boat Concord. The firing is said to have
lasted two hours. at the end of which
time the Spaniard went down with col
ors flying. There were no casualties on
board the Concord and no damage was
done the gunboat. There are, it is said.
only two other Spanish war vessels in
Asiatic waters. One of these is in dry
dock nj Hong Kong, while the cruiser
Boston is searching for the other, under
orders to engage and sink it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
North Carolina the
First At CardenaS
First in the Revolution First in the War Between the States and in
War With Spain She is Again the First to Sacrifice
Her Blood in Defense of Her Country

later down to the dock. The dead were
taken to an undertaken shop and the
wounded were conveyed to the hospital.
In the meantime, the news had spread
and crowds gathered about the dock,
but there was no sort of a demonstra-
tion. The success of the American ships
i'm every action thus far has been so
overwhelming that it is hard to realize
that death has at last come to some uf
our men.
Ensign Bagley was about 2G years old
and while the feet was stationed here
he was one of the most popular men in
the service. The news of his death came
as a terrible shock to all who knew him.
1t has always been a foregone conclu-
sion that the torpedo boat men were
among the first to fall, as their work is
most dangerous, but in spite Of this,
when the fleet was stationed here and
consignments We're made, all the young
men OF the service were eager for tor
pedo boat duty
The Hudson shows the effect Of the
firing. Her smOkestack is punctured
with bullet holes and her cabin ana
decks are smashed and Snlintered.
Key West, Fla, May 12.-It is nov
known that the American boats made
furious havoc with Cardenas harbor and
town. The captain of the Hudson said:
Il know we destroyed n large part of
their town near the wharves, burned one
of the gunboats and / think DESTROYED
two other torpedo destroyers. We were
in vortex of shot, shell and smoke. and
could not tell accurately: but wo san
one of their boats on fire and sinking
soon after the action began. Then a
large building near the wharf, | think
the barracks, took fire and many other
buildings We're soon burning. The Span
ish had masked batteries on al sides
of u.s. hidden in bushes and behind
houses They set trap for us. AS
soon as we got within range of their
batteries they would move them. / think
their guns were field pieces. Our large
boats could not get into the harbor TO
help us ON account the shallow vNAaP. y
-FOUR HEROES LAID TO REST.
-Four of the men killed on the Winslow
We're laid to rest in the CITY cemetery
at sunset today. They were buried in
the shallow lime rocks. side by side with
the graves of the victims of the Moina
The body of Ensign Bagley will be sent
nome Tor lnterment. AT $50 o'clock the
procession started for the cemetery. fol-
lowed by military escort of marines
ana sailors from all the shins in the
harbor, Commodore Kimball, of the for
pedo fotilla, in command. and seamen
acting as Dall-bearers. 1t was an inn
pFesslFc scene rs the four men were fol-
ioWed by soldiers and sailors through
the narrow streets to the cemetery.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
AUsTRo-HUNGARY NEUTRAL.

Budapest, May 12.-Baron Banfi, re-
plying to an Interpolation in the lower
House of Diet today, said:
THE Government has not thought il
necessary to issue Il formal declaration
of neutrality in the present war Al
though it is unfortunate that the war
could not be prevented, it does not fol-
low that Austria Hungary is called upon
to adopt Il special attitude in the MAJ
ter. The friendly relations of Austria-
hungary with both powers imply an un-
conditional neutrality, without formal
declaration,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
FLEET OPENS FIRE.

Havana. May 12-S p. m.-Governor
General BlancO received cable messag,
today from the Captain General of Porte
Rico, which says that this morning an
American fleet. of eleven vessels opened
fire upon the forts, which answered Wig.
orously. The dispatch at the time-9 a,
m.--says no personal losses had beer
sustained and little material damage was
done
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
TORPEDO BOATS NEAR US.

Washington, d. c., May 12.-Assist-
ant Secretary Allen, of the Navy. has
received information from private sources
that a number of torpedo boats are now
off the New England coast. The presi.
dent was informed and Mr.. Allen was
instructed to place the fact before thu.
war board at once. 1t is not known how
accurate the information is.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
FROM ADMIRAL DEWEY.

Hong Kong, May II. There is little
change IN the situation since my last
telegram. | am transferring to trans
ports steel hreech-loading rifles from
sunken Spanish men-of-war. Also stores
from arsenal in my possession. am
maintaining strict blockade. Add Argos
70 list Of destroyed vessels, El Corrco
probably El Cano.
(Sgned DEWEY.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
THE SPANISH FLEET LOCATED

london, May - The Madrid cores
pondent Of the Daily Mail telegraphs to
night
"Admra Bcrmeio admitted to-nigh
That the Cane Verde SQUADRON IS now at
Fort De France, on the west coast of
AIartinlaue, French West indies.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
SPANISH SPY HANGS HIMSELF.

Washington, May 12.-George Down
ing, alias Rawlings. the man arrested
last Sunday under suspicion of being 4
Spanish spy, hanged himself at the
Washington barracks to-day shortly
after o'clock 4 towel and a silk hand
kerchief were used as the Instruments of
death.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
SHOT AWAY BATTERIES.

Key West, Fla, May 1.-THE Hud-
son reported that yesterday about the
same time the Cardenas engagement oc-
CURED the Machias shot away the bat
teries and barracks on Diana CAY. nine
miles from Cardenas. The Standards
did not return the fire, and the details
of the bombardment are not vet known
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-13
no REINFoRCE MANILA.

London, May IA dispatch to the
Daily Chronicle from Madrid. says:
1t is announced there that reinforce
ments for the Philippines will start on
Monday or Tuesday next.