Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26
GOING TO PIECES.
FILIPINO REPrRrIC CRUMBIING
LIKE 4 HOUSE or CARDS.
ARMY SCATTERED In The MOUNTAINS
Widely Separated Dctnchmcnts
Within differentiation Gordon
Aeuinaldo. However, In Fair Way
60 Escape.
Dctncincnts
10 Escape.

MANILA. November 25.-i5O p. M-The
news which the steamship Brutus brings
from Dagupan dlspels an doubts that the
so called Filipino republic is crumbl'ng
Ike house OF cards. Aruinaldo is de-
serted or being abandoned by the poliu-
clans, ana The army. which q fortnight
ago was ontrenchcd at Tarlac. and oxer-
ciscd dc iacto government over nine
tenths of the people OF Luzon. IS fugitive
in tho mountains. with small hope OK re-
establishing tho machine. Tho army is
scattered in the hills on both sides of the
railroad. ana widely separated dctach-
mcnts arc within tho Gordon which Gene
rails Lawton and Wheaton have cement
ed.
Tho ruling spirit OF the Cabinet IS a
prisoner at Nauia-a white elephant on
the hands OF tho authorities. and the
small fry are trumbhug over one another
10 get to Manila. Three provincial gov
crnors have arrived in Manila to request
General OTIS 20 install them IN Their old
offices under The new regime. Dr. Luna.
a brother OF General Lunas, and "a prom
iuent nsurrcctionist. has arrived here,
and his friends and many others are app
plying Go General otis FOR permission TO
enjoy tho luXuries Of Manila, after
months of separation from civilization.
There were DO denFnst rat'ons over the
victory here. The flags are flying at half-
mast ont of respect for Nlcc-President
Hobart. Tho natives appear unmovcd,
and business IS unruHled.
Last night parties OF insurgents made
feeble attacks upon linus and the Zapote
bridge The only large organized forces
of insurgents known TO remain are those
in the Cayite province. at San Mateo and
in the Iambllcs mountains. though seve-
gai eeapOrts have large garTifous.
AGC1NALDO'S FLIGHT.
Aeuinaldo began his retreat with 1000
men. under General Gregory del Pillar.
That force was probably reduced TO lls
present proportions by desertion. Ihe
last definite news as 20 Aguinaluo's
whereabouts g. that he passed through
trinidad east of Arueay. toward Bay
ombaue. escorted hy 20o men OF the Bula-
cam Battalion which had dWndltd from
go mon within "a week General Mno,
who fought The Thity-third at san Ja-
cinto. is supposed t0 have Joined him.
A letter from General Min0 has been in-
tDr.oufed iu which the writer says tha'
.1 AZ his men were killed or wounded;
that Do. bad had enough. and was gong
O. The mountains
General Young. with the Macabbees
and the Chase troop of cavalry, i5 STU.
on The trail of the rebels. The men an"
t,.r.r...,,ente and
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s'Pf"' ~ '.'.'.' >-'....,nt..r tob 10
''h- Ie't "-'' ,,,,'.l,., ,.itt ti,e
connect "i'" ~ ,a,.,l,.,.
nli.'.D',S '''- '..,..5 t.,. r,,.ain INN
fer and Lieutenant Ihayer pushed
through to Asiu.au. From that point
D.. u'eii"Il i",9 -, t.i,irg fhe
s."I'eu l'l 'i. ......t ,l,, limo to th.
'"""D'' ~ '.''. ..'-7.'.oI A. no Doe
'.'i|' ""' l p,.ltor after Cd
'"'," N'I', -'' "'',' ..-... a.. Sam rs,iuto
Nai. iH5 '."' '.' 80, >-..,.,r,i,.,.
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lt'H uiH"'"5 '''i tri. ,,,l.r-
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l'hiis was 20. 10 Tbe
rom ,7.t.'.,..,. and bis com
Iale at I-'.'.' ''.''t .''.' -..r -, 1.,. and
panIons was hol KNOW "ll.l ~ .", ,. l''r
I''Is '.'.' ".'
been Aii-d or ''p'D''. ,.. o,,,,r ,,.,
captain 9"ls .I' "i'" '",
troops. leconhol'eleu 'o""lu j oNo. ',..'
twice attaching i'I'e Nni'i ""o
afterwards learned was AK "'I"'"o '0',
guard. IN me Hl-.u "i,.'' .' ''
Wheaton sent the tIteehlh hesAlen'
10 t.t'i.' .t'
Launches IRON inc oregon 'D''.'''
Niblack comnahalAs' "''oI'' p'il' LUZ
them along the shoIe. \ hu""I eu '"'v'
gents were Iound emu az .,
Buck bailalloh ana '"e I'D'0.iS 49,
them from the lreAchr7 an" Iou''u 'I,'l
."e '"' ',,'" ~.
h.ied ana three "oui.-.o' r.,,..pr,
A60iL NNi'"'N -.
'ionlh alli'ioI l''' 49,. .......
"Io. mere A'lN','e ..,...,il,,
"nlch A'b J'7' ',"' .-''' ...,
htd pasr-" 'nIo"An ",'' -" .',' 49,
% Bluaionan. The mthl he'oIe. H'H'IdI
Young started TO hesd OFT i"e parry d,
I0zorrubio, ana might nave succ'eu'"
but that Doe took the wrong ROAD Iea'H'Hs
Nanaoag. where Die siIuch the rear guar
Of the insureent chief. capturing qu""'l-
ty of supplies AbWntido VII
tects, ana ihl'y-hNe 'eiHlis 'o'.'.
Darkness coming ON conn e"eu H''' Nv
abandon the pursuit ioI lHe N"sh.' "u"
He'Ny l@'" ,''-' - i,t,,, r,,,tbor olsa
ins days h"nu'."p p,u ,i.iH i.' i.,,,,-,.,
S''''..''o ,'i,rerc WA. exhausted
IT,. l,-d Ieff Aeuinaldo's parry there. and
ra,nained among the Americans a week
untl Inc natives betrayed him. AsuI-
r1ldo is ON the mountain trails, with
twenty-five horses in his party, and has
a good chance OF Guiding pursuit. unless
he gets among hostile natives.
General Iawton forced San Fabian ON
Noyember 18th. after pcriious and exc
hausting trip. lie arranged the disirou-
ton of. The troops iu the surrounding
country. and started 20 return TO Jayu-
CON Sunday.
DAGUPAN IL ORR HANDS.
rbo businessmen Of Dampan and
,,lrv r,reieners have sent word to Gene
rei wheaton that the insurgents had