Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-02-18

AMERICANS VIZ WITHOUT Loss
Ne Change f- nsp~rtes q. she sst~a-
tss. st e.nsae-AEus..19e Rcps<s-
Kelly Asertr~n r-es@<.-Wtn
FaEhf Fsr LGasrer e. D~sas.

MANILA. Feb. f&-o.1s O. m.-Tha
Cnlted States forces andsr Brissdier
General Miller okptuFed roilo. capital
% the island of Panay and seat cf the
80 called government % the SlsayAn
federation. on Saturday last. after
eomosrdrnsnt. The rebels sst the tcun
on nre before evacuaeing ". but the
American troops extinxuished the danes
There were no casualties en- the Amert-
can tide.
General Miner. on receipt q ais In
structicns from Manila. seat natiVs
commissioners ashore from the Cnite1
states transport -. Paul with sorn-
munieation for the ren,i EoveSnor %
iioiic calling upon him - Surrender
within q time stated and warning him
not 20 make a dernonstration in the IN
/ tervai
The rebels immediately moved their
I suns and prepared 10 defend their po-
sition- Thereupon the Petrel hred i've
warning guns. the rsneis lmrastiatesy
openiHs fire anon her.
1 The Betrei and the 9altinore then
boutoarded the town. which the reeeis.
having set on nre. Immediately evscn-
ated.
American troops were promptly land
ed and extingulshed the are IN All cases
% fort-yn property. but not before con-
siderable damage had been done.
Il n believed that ths enensy'a ioaE
during the bonaeArdmsnt was heavy.
but no Ansrsoaa casualties are rs-
ported
rhs Kansas and Idaho volunteers
have ben r~caiied from the marsh
lands norfn ~ Malabon. Ana the forsuev
regiment - now lntrsnched ia front o.
Caioocaa. The Amsrican line forus q
complets Gordon 11 miles in length frou
the coast on the north almost 70 Para
naque. south % Manila.
Thsre has been no cbanRe IN the dia-
position of the troopa. exceDt that INC
Fourth Unitsd States cavalry has re-
iteVed the First fdAho ToiunteefH. &nd
battalion of ths Twenty third lnfan-
: try has been statiened an The lsft nAnn
30 prsvent the rubels sneaking aiona
the beach.
4 rhs enemy are buesty throwins up IN
trenchments en- their lert. nhazpFnoot-
3 ers IA thc jungle eoe<rinn shelE epera-
tiona-
several Amsrieans wass easndst tn
the trenches yesterday. Sstopd a. ~
u tenant George A. Seaman ~ 81 tsery
J. Utah artillery. was fiof tn th- < sshlis
. standing neAr hi -ai Four lIscn of ths
Twentieth Kk. $50 volunt<crs wer,
9 wounded slightly. sunday night Pri.
- vate Brirton. Comp r, IA. and Erfvstl
.e Stevers. Company ~. % the KAnsa,
, re- nsnt were wounded
n "a" liteu yates cruiser Cnartestos
has ored ap TIE coaee and n nov or
Malo 49, th~ sat of the 90 called K1h
pino goVs vnment. "a . afstaece estimat
ed az aiJut elsht miles.
n AE~snaias n~ports Americas K.@ss~.
A. LONDON. Feb. f1--ftentsr's Tc1erran
a company. limited. has received the tot
da lowing dispatca from Manila. dase'
n Feb. ts. a:s5 p. m;
Il ~Afteg the capture sf calOoean
spanisrd who had been q prisoner thsr
came 90 the AmertcanR. holding np nj
no hands. and said that the Ffltptnos Ia
- offered 20 release the Spaninran. espe
y claily me artiiierymcn. x they wouK
= undertake 20 fight against the Amer
u. cans az - day. Most % the Hpaniard
- refused. and even those who accepts
~ the osrer dsd 30 In the hope Of snecefn
- an escape.
." The rebels. according to this info,
rnnnt. are di.contentsd unpaid. unfs
and thOreughiy disiIlusssned. the tall.
rst manic waters being OF no avail again
e. wounds. hunge= and fatigue.
Ida "On Friday Aguinal&o visited Folo.
Ins few nasies northwest ef cAioocan al
rh addressed the Filipino troops thsr
eet claiming that ne had won a victory al
iy- asserting that 1soe Americans had 30
kiiled-
Ppe4sssswfsy E-ssess ss r~eseesfsn
BERLIN. Feb. tG--In last satursiay
l~s debate IN the reichstes upon the int
reliatioR of Count Won Ranfss. a
- Axrarian leader. regarding the connms
- 20 cisl relations between the United stat
and Germany. Count Pcsadowsky-Fra' q
AZ ner. imperial secretary % state fer Il
oh- interior. made a sinsulsrIy abls Al
lucid statement Of the development
. the trace Of the United States xfth \
A. rOpe aecompanytng this with dstaii