BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1899-08-03
CABLE NEWS

OISpdICuGS ItOlh 11dtdud SCIAl/ In0t
in Bonao, Moca and other towns in San.
10 Domingo, there exist revolutionary
commotion.
The same kilograms state that it is
proved that influential persons Of the
Dominican Republic have called Gene
raj Maximo Gomez.
The Times says secret resolution
has been nossed abroad that the powers
will not consent in any way to the intro
mission of the Americans in Santo Do
mtngo, should civil war break out 10
this island
Chile has made offers to D:nmark
respecting the islands which this nation
possesses in the lesser Antilles.
The American transport Tartar
which is conveying troops to the Philip
pines has reached Honolulu.
General Wheeler and his daughter
who are travelling in said vessel will 60
ashore visiting the most important parts
Of the city.
"A notable movement Of popular
reaction in favour of Dreyfas is noted in
Paris.
A great part Of the army that jndged
him cuipable is joined to this current Of
reaction which will undoubtedly crush on
to those who still guard hatred against
the Semitic captain.
Dispatches from London certify
that almost all tn. artillery officers sta
toned there have said publicly that the
re has been great greatness of soul in the
gigantic moral struggle sustained by
Dfeyfus.
The pupils Of the Academy Of Saint
Cyr are didvided in respect to said mat
ter.
The Fllippinos have attacked the
gunboat Laguna de Bay.
The former fired with the rapid dis
charge gun atthe bow upon the rebels
who answered in discharges made by
the whole company.
The Filipinos went in canoes to
attack the gcnboat though they could not
approach for the continuous discharges
made by the crew Of the lattre.
After half al hour of incessant fight
ing the insurgents retired bnrying their
dead soldiers on the banks of the river.
In the crew of the gunboat Laguna
de Bay, there Were three persons brui-
sed
The death loss Of the rebels has not
yet been ascertained, although it is in
ferred that the proje titles made great
havoc in their lines.
The Philippines have retired to
wards the part Of Tarloe.
Last night the report circulated in
Washington that public order in Santo
Domingo had been disturbed,
Said news was Immediately denied
by official centres.
The panish Government has aug
mented the garrison Of the Canaries to
FIVE thousand men more
AT the island of Lagarote will be
added in the event of an attack OF said
archipelago. the garrison that protects
the factory of Bio de Oro.
! lit is expected that the army will be
diminished to number strictly neces
sary in order to give more force and vi
gour to agriculture, which 50 much
needs it.Aee
ALI the Republics Of South Ameri-
ca have answered satisfactorily to the
calls Of Brasil and the Argentine to form
a strong alliance against the United Sta :
ties
They will judge. as casus belli the
intromission OF the United States ei
North America in any part Of the Latin
Republics.
The President of Perd Mr.. De Ia
RomaRa requests that Delegates be sp-
pointed for the Republics that they may
resolve about the bases for the alliance
lit is assured that the Court which
wil be elected will sit in Buenos Aires
The last dispatches from the Phi.
llippines state that the Fiipinos are pre-
Iparing to recapture the town Of Calanl
ba.