The Eddy current., 1899-04-08
MIllrARY Anp nAvAL norss.


Tho condition of the military hos
ritai 1T Manila is said TO be satis-
factory.
Tho ganboat Maohias has arrived A.
Livingston. Guatemala. and will pro-
tect American interests there.
II n reported that a regulas band OF
spies "a operating In France In the In
tercet Of Great Britain and Germany
Companies l. and N Of the twenty
third infantry, IN the Philippines. con-
tain q number Of sherman young men.
Sam wclch, Godfrey Turner, Lon
Taylor and Wenden Franklin are four
Mckinney boys IN the army In the
Philippines.
Capt. +. W. Jones OF the tenth cav
airy. stationed at Eagle Pass, has been
granted two months leave OF abacnc,
on account Of sickness.
Prince Loewenetein. European no
/ hlCman. formerly an honorary aidc-de-
camp on Gen. Millers stan al Iloio,
was killed In one Of the last Filipino
battles.
Firt Lieut. william n. simms Of tho
I sixth infantry will return TO his reg
iment al Fort Sam Houston, having
hccn reliyod at aide 20 Brlpadier Gen
oral George w. Davis.
Admiral Dewey. in letter to n ver-
mont relative. denies that Aguinaldo
or any other PHILIPPINE was on board
the Olympia the might before the bait
tie In Manila bay May !.
A ten-inch gun burst At the proving
grounds at Sandy Hook, n. ", killing
u. V. Murphy who had been recording
clerk at the testing Of guns for ten
years. and injured another man.
Information comes from Porto Bar
rios that seven Kansas City filihuRtor-
era who managed to slip through New
Orleans, arrived az Guatemala city.
Guatemala, were arrested. tried and
sentenced 10 death.
Commissary sergt. Karl J. Thomp-
son. now at Fort Mott N. j.. IL trans
fcrrod 20 Fort Robinson, Neb. Com
missary sergt. John a. Gosllne. now al
Fort Robinson. Neb., Is transferred "a
Fort Brown. Tex.
Men are being enlisted for the
]
Ranger, Pensacola, Brutus and Rowan
Owing TO the scarcity OF seamen the
Pensacola has been delayed several
weeks at Mare Island navy yard.
Capt James Mcqueen Forsyth, VIII,
has been recovering IN the naval hos
pltal NJ Philadelphia from severe
illness. received word from washing
ton OF his appointment TO commans
the cruiser Baltimore, now in the
Philippines.
, In consequence OF the stories re
garding Mataafa having sancti0nel
; scctarlan tyranny the German govern
, ment assured Mr.. White that all A.
, influence would be exertcd against In
. terfercnco with the religion OF an,
sect in Samoa.
First Lieut.. Peyton G. March. fftl
artillery, will proceed 10 San Fran
cisco for assignment 10 duty will
troops on route TO Manila, where h
. will report to Mai. en-. AGrthur Mac
Arthur, for appointment as aide-de
camp on his stan.
First Lieut.. II. Bash, twenty-nfth IN
/ fdntry is transferred TO the thlrteont
infantry. Capt. Henry T. Ritzlui
twenty-nfth infantry, is relieved fror
) duty with that regiment and will pro
) ceed 20 Fort Sam Houston, Tex, an
, report to the commanding officer slxt
infantry for duty as an acting field OF
ncer OF that regiment.
Col. Egbort OF the twenty-second N
4 fantry, bho waa killed IN one OF IN
I recent battles with the rlllpinol
4 served continuously as a line ONCE
!, for nearly forty years During IN
civil war he was captured at Gettyl
burg. but escaped. and was severel
: wounded Ia the battle OF Bethesd
Church, Va.
Comte Alexandra Damaze de Chat
derby, the celebrated French dlplS
matlst, died al Paris, France, IN HI
73i year Comte Chauderdy cnters
the FrenuN cabinet OF 1862 as und,
secretary. In 1868 he went as FrenC
minister plenipotentiary 90 Madrid. q
/, commanded the Legion OF Honor
] Iis76
. Tlmothy Reardon. who served
gunner on the United States steami
. Kearaarge during lie famous bait
0 with the Confederate privntesr Al
y bama. outside the hnrbor at Chebour
Q France, and who later served und
. Farragut IN Mobile bay, Is dead
= brooklyn, aged 81 years.
AZ every railroad station clrcuia
have been posted signed by the VI
Il ipino commandor-ln-ohlef Antonio =
B. VA. ordering all spies and bearers
X news 10 the enemy 20 be shot withO
Y trial. and inslructing that all loote
d and ravishers be treated IN the fan
o manner.
n Capt Richard Leary. United Stat
q navy. recently appointed governor
,, the island OF Guam, denies tnat he co
n templates rehgnlng. Gov Leary "a
p. that he would not exchange hia .
a sition upon the lonely island for al
=. other ioslllon which the goyeFnmo
o. could offer him.
Rear Admiral SIMPSONS squadr
arrived AZ Kingston, jamaica, frt