New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-13
OTJET DAY AT MANILA.
ru1PINOS MAKE no ATTEMPT
m RENEW THE FIGHTING.
,rpr1s SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE
COUNTRY BUSHWHACKlNG-ESIl'
MATES OF THE LOSSES
on ROTH SIDES.


r, voh 10 4:jC y. m.--Contrary To gen.
ov,ectations all is quiet along the entire
ro,hinr having happened up 20 this hour
:. disturb the peace Of Sunday.
:. Manila the inhabitar Is have generally re-
.rod from the alarm occasioned by the fear
native uprising. and ere resuming their
,,.o~,, business The shipping interests are
.,rorv suferiag. since there Rave been no
.,..roncos for Philippine ports within week
~ che other hand. foreign shipping has in
..,.oa especially for Hong Korg' every
n.o- hound thither being crowded with timid
refugees
GUERILLA WARFARE
.,.o however. this Sunday quietude many
ass,nr whether the problem is not still far
.o,,,,.,n. A week ago those who took an
..r,,s,ic lew predicted that the terrible les
... administered TO the rebels would settle
-. question Of Filipino independence IN snort
-. Rut this prediction has not been fulhlied'
matter Of fact. the rebels ere now scat
...s throughout the country bushwhacking'
MaIai0l Nii'I' ''i''
,..a Even there their methods SAVIOR more o'
wv .,., - civilized warfare, every bush
,., and tree furnishing cover for 'ne'r
shsrpshoo'ers 49, ,ord &c
,,ydded with bamboo jungle and ope" SpaO
t.r. and far between. This affords the ma
.r.s Who Acht better under cover ols'ihc'
,sr.rt,ee In many places the jungle Is SO
y
:. tho oasbes or their rifles are the enemy 10
Gated -,.o.,o .Do.
.be American casualties should he SO rev. ""i.e
.ho ,rrnher or dead natives found in the brush
after every skirmsh testiies 10 the p'eo'S'o''
=, o,,r ore LAST week there was net a single
s.v without Aehting but the Americans stead
o.. advanced carrying everything before them
and gradually increasing their semicircIe' unUl
-ou e., snreads fan-shaped from four TO ten
miles around Manila, the water"oTKs oelns ''e
most distant point.
FuIr4NOs' HEAVY LOSSES.
Tie NOW known that tho Filipino loss Is fully
,oo killed with wounded vastly in excess OF
III, number: and thousands are held prisoners
Az this has been achieved az the cost Of 80
Americans killed and - wounded There are
,yo Americans missing and unaccounted for
No fewer than twenty native villages have
s,,rre,6erad or been captured. Several have
heen DESTROYED because their houses harbored
men, frequently disguised in female attire. who
shot from windows and rooftops at the Ameri-
can troops Many rifles and ton Of ammuni-
tion have been seized As might be expected.
there has been some looting in the outskirts;
but IL has not been genei al and has been done
in direct violation Of orders.
The only incident that has broken the quiet or
the day followed the arrival of the German
frst-class cruiser Kaiserin Augusta. When she
saluted Admiral Dewey this afternoon a report
spread rapidly that the American warshlps
were bombarding Malabon
To-day crowds have visited the scenes ~ last
weeks hghtng All the roads from the city
were thronced with vehicles. But beyond
burned villages and the new mounds in the
fields there was little 10 be seen. A close in
spectlon showed that most Of the enemys dead
had remained at their posts 10 the last, as the
bodies were usually surrounded by empty car
trliges. while in the trenches wherever there
were no dead there was little and often no am
uunition
DISTINGUISHED PRISONERS.
Among the distinguished prisoners captured
II Manila since the outbreak Of hostilites
Captain A. G. Escamillo Aguinaldos private
secretary: Captain + p Veraguth, Colonel Mar
TN de Jos Reyes and Sehor Tomas del Rosario.
member Of the so-called Filipino Congress, in
session al Ma'olos. A few minor Filipino off,
rals are also in custody