Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-03-29

Manila, March % Information reach
es here that indicates that the insurgent
capital has been moved from Malolos to
San Fernando. The Americans are build
ing bridges for supplies 10 come up. The
insurgents burned Bulacan. When Gen
eral MacArthurs force eucamped las
night, the Third artillery WAS across the
bridge at Marilao. The Nebraska regi-
ment was Ia the woods on the extreme
tight. Other troops had not gone across
lhe river.
At $3.50 o'clock the insurgents appeared
at the edge OF the woods, mile long and
advanced quickly, swinging TO the left
to drive the Third artillery away
from the bridge. This was the first time
in the present war that the insurgents
advanced in military order against our
forces. The Kansas volunteers promptly
crossed the bridge In column OF fOufs TO
Huppoft the Third artillery. They lost
TWO men killed and some wounded. AT
the same time the First Montana regi-
ment crossed the river on p0ntOon
bridge and took position on the extreme
lett, ~ as 10 be abie to cut In back Of the
insurgents II the latter came far enough
They lost six men wounded in this move
Inent. ihs Third artillery had two
stTRthuts anu Ont uihu hllitu huu TWO
wounded.
Masked by the woods, the Nebraska
regiment, (YOlunteers) were not seen by
the enemy. They suddenly opened tlank
fire on the insurgents line, and left
their trenches with q great shout. At
the sight OF them the whole insurgent
forces dad pell nell. The Nebraska
man chased them mile anu half, but
we-e nnally drawn back by General Mac
Arthur TO preserve the line intact
PICTURE or DEsoLATIoN.
Manila, March 20. The American army
advanced this morning, sweeping onward
three miles before 10 o'clock, driving the
rebels beyond Bocaye to the east OF bula
can and On the railroad leading to Malo.
los. Our troops met slight resistance.
The fiiipinos fired several yolleys yester
day evening for the purpose Of drawing
the American tire aud disclosing the
locality OF our positions. Two men OF
the Pennsylvania regiment and one OF
the Dakota regiment were wounded, The
Americans remained silent.
fhe country between Marilao and Ma
nila presents a picture Of desolstion.
Smoke IL curling from hundred ash
heaps. The roads are strewn with fur
nitufe and clothing, dropped IN the
Il ght by the Filipinos. The only persons
remaining behind are a few aged persons
too intirm 10 escape. They car y hGslte
the ruins OF their former homes ana beg
the passeTs by Tor assistance. Many are
living ON the generosity OF the soldiers
who give them portions OF their ratlons.
Bodies OF Filipinos are strRnced In the
Swallows Of the river. or Resting In the
jungle, where they cfawled to die or we're
left In the wake Oi the hurriedly re-
treating army. The bodies give
forth horrible OdOr. The inhabitants
who ll9d from Marilao ard Meycauayan
left III such panic that on the tables
our soldiers found spread money and
yalnables and in the rooms trunks con-
tanning other property OF value. They
were not molested by the soldiers, hut
the Chinese who slip in between the
armies are lO0ting when they can and
have taken possession of several houses
over which they have raised Chinese
flags, some OF which were torn down.
DIsPATCH FROM OTIS.
Washington. March 20 -Genersl Otis
cabled to day: MacArthur's advance yes
tefday was Ouly % the outskirts OF Mari
lao. II took until late In the afternoon
TO repair the road and railroad bridges To
send cars through with supplies. Com.
meuced march this morning aud moved
rapidly on Bocsye; will continue 10
y gaa. seven miles from MalOlOs. The
enemy destroyed the railway and tele-
graph line. 4 construction train Is fol.
lowing cur forces. knemy's resistance
not serious to day. Oar loss thus far is
slight Towns In front OF onr advance
are being destroyed by fire. Troops IN
excellent spirits. Otis.
WILL ISSUE PROCLAMATION.
Washington, March 20.-As som az
General Otis achieves n decisive victory
over Aguinaldo, the Philippine com
mission will issue proclamation prom
ising amnesty 10 all natives who lay
down their arms and self rule to those
whD recognize the sovereignty Of the
United States.
KILLED AND WOUNDED.
Washington, March 29-General Oti.
has cahled the following list OF dead
March % Third artillery, battery G.