The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-06-07

ss Copyright 1888, by the Associated Press) 5{8s
HONG KONG June 6The correspondent OF the Associated
Press at Man under date Of June traversed the
whole region Of fighting during the last three days spite
prohibition found the insurgents strongly posted Caoocan
eight miles north Of Manila and Bacoo distance SOUTH
the east Ifound nothing the way nsurgen nrenchnents
The Spands hold the whole Pasg (Which falls the bay
Immediately below the OF Mana to the lagoon The two
sections Of the nsugent signal their movements with fire
balloons
the nortfwad the rising general and the Spanards
The railway has been several places English
have been warned off
the southwark there has been fierce fighting the Zapoe
river between Bacoor and Las Pas The biggest battle Of the
present campaign fought last Tuesday ay 3 The insu
gents attacked on the left branch the Zapo wade
yphoon ored the banks for miles along and carried the
Spanish trenches with knives Yesterday (une they tried the
right branch Of the Zapoe but failed The Spanard employed ar
le all day but casualties reported To-day there have been
only ineffective skirmishes.
The country is deny wooded and wampy Both parties shoot
amesy got in the middle OF the firing but nobody hurt
Nothing visible the tremendous fuadc and believe nobody
knew what he was shooting Both sides buffers The in
surgents however, excellent in melee s.
Spaniard they victorious yesterday but that they
cannot follow the victory and annha the rebels because OF
American warsps at cayite Moreover they necessary
their energies for the American troops Meanwhile the vicinity
Of Manila rpenetable network OF ambuscades
Copyright 1855 BY the associated Press,
MANILA May 81, via Hong Kong, June 6-The Spanish
posts have been driven along the ne simultaneously and with
great slaughter said that thousand have been killed
There has been fierce hand hand fighting seventy hours de
spite the typhoon which is raging.
To-day the insurgents hold Mabon Iarac and Bacoo They
attacking Santa Mesa and Molate the suburbs OF the city,
which completely encrced for distance OF miles
native regiment under Col Agunao OF the nsurgent
leader yesterday joined the insurgents The governor Manila
has issued despag proclamation begging insurgents to come
to terms and meanwhile he arranging all the Spanish
population inside the old walled city He filling moas testing
the drawbndge and placing strong guards the principal streets
and artillery along the walls All the other troops camping in
the suburbs. The weather is terrific
visited Cavte without the Spaniard knowing and found there
1917 wounded and hfsx prisoners among the latter Spanish
officers, the others natives All were well treated.
Chief Agunaldo course Of an interview has said that the
insurgents are to rush upon Manila forthwith that Admiral
Dewey refuses to allow ode passionate sensayages to
civilized metropolis"
Admiral Dewey intends the arrival Of the American
troops In the meantime the insurgents have been forbidden TO
cross the Malete river miles south MANILA otherwise the
Petrel will be stationed there to lombard them
The volunteers me powder yesterday An officer was killed
and three others wounded The retired rapidly One
German resident has enlisted with the volunteers
Many natives will try the large reward the government
has offered Tor the capture the nsurgen Chief Anado dead
or alive Already several Of the nsrgen officers have been
sinated.