Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-28
American and Spanish Prisoners;
Escape from MangaIaron.
a SLIPPERY PARSONAGE.
xounSc.t child OF AgulnnIdo Dicd
nnd Was Buried Ina His Flight
Moncy, Isinrs and Cannon Belong.
Ing 10 Tliipinos Fall Into The
EEnnd. OF Amcricnns-Yonng stili
Pursuing Agulnaido.
fBy Telegraph to virginlan-Pllotl

(By Telegraph to Virginlan-Piot
Manila, Nov. 27.-11:30 q. n.-Thc in
surgents have evacuated Mangalaron.
province Of Pangasinan, leaving seven
American and ninety-four Spanish pris-
oners. who escaped in the confusion OF
the Filipino retreat. The Americans
are p. j. Green and George Powers. of
the battleship Oregon; Thomas Ed
wards and Charles Bird, of the Six
tcenth Infantry; Henry w. James, of
the Twelfth Infantry; John Desmond,
of the Signal Corps. ana f. II. Huber,
OF Loves scouts. They report that two
.:Ainericans, who were unable to escape,
are with the insurgents. They are
david Scott, OF the Twenty fourth In
fantry. and William Sherry. of the Hos
pital CORDS. -Four dcserterS are with
The FiliDinos-IIoward, Martin and
Ford. of the californians, and Watts,
whose former regiment Is unknown.
Howard is the only one serving with
The insurgents. He Is Il captain OF
artillery
WANTS 4 FIGHT.
Colonel Bell. of the Thirty-four Vol
unteers, arrived ut Mangalarcn last
evening. after a hard march and ford
Ing the Agno lie found that FowIer's
company OF the Thirtythird had oc-
cuDied the town for two days, the in
surgents, General Alcjandrino COM
handing, retrcatlng to the mountains
behind the town, short or food and am
munton. Beside this his men were
deserving and six cannon, which the in
surgents were dragging, Impedcd their
march. Colonel Bell proposes to follow
IA ,T,aA L..
decisive fight or they are scattered.
Mangalnren was strongly fortified with
rifle pits commanding the roads, but
the insurgents abandoned the place
without firing shot.
SPANISH PRISONERS ARRIVE.
Manila, Nov. 27.-5:55 p. m.-Three
hundred Spanish prisoners. who cs-
capped from their captors before the
American advance. including civil off,
Gals of rank, who have been in The
hands Of the Fiipinos for more than a
year, and many officers, have arrived at
Manila during the past week Fran
cisco Reyes brought one hundred of
them from General Wheaton. They
were mothley-apparelled and bearded
company. Some were ill, and had to be
carried from Tayug to San Fabian in
army wagons. a delegation of these
former prisoners have visited Major
his hospitality, which included the FUR
nishing of food and clothes eftet-
Jamnrillo. the Spanish commissioner, is
making arrangements to send them to
Spain on board of Spanish transports.
a SLIPPERY PARSONAGE.
Buencamino has been lodged in COM
Portable quarters at the police station
with his family Other persons are not
allowed to communicate with him. He
Is classed as being the most slippery
parsonage connected with the insurrec-
ton. He was Colonel in the Spanish
army and traitor to Spain. At the
time of the first Instruction he tried
TO sell out to the Filipinos and his pres
ent imprisonment eXcites no sympathy
among his own people. while the Span
iards think 1t Is mistaken leniency for
the Americans to refrain from shoot
ing him on the Luneta, the fate dealt
out to better men in the anti-Spanish
uprising.
AGUINALDo'S BABY.
Aguinaldo's youngest child, which
was recently christened at Tarac with
great ceremony. died and was buried
at Dayamban, In Aguinaldo's flight.
General Wheaton reports that ma
tives have threatened violence to
Agunaldo's mother, who is now shell
tered in n convent, with a guard.
SeueTai OtlS mas OrOeTcQ her brought
to Manila for safety.
PRISONERS AND MONEY.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. Nov. 27.-General
Otis to-day reports the situation in the
Philippines, in the following dispatch
to the War Department:
Manila, November 81.
"Stcaner from San Fabian yester-
day brought lis Spanish prisoners
$4,000 insurgcnt government money
and other property captured by Law
toms troops near Tayug on 25th.
Wheaton's troops, Fowler's company
Thirty-third. drove enemy westward
from Dangataren, few miles south
west OF Dagupnn, captured five 3-fnch
muzzle- loading guns, 12 rifles, 10000
rounds Maxim cartridges, 1000 shrap-
mel, GOO pounds powder, and other
property, also o. Spanish and Ameri-
can prisoners. Bell, with Thirty-sixth
Infantry, in pursuit and will march
down western Luzon coast.
"Indications are two Or three bodies
insurgent troops, numbering probably
five hundred or more men each, in
mountains, west Of railroad. can be
readily handled by Macarthur; they
have the bulk Of the insurgent artil-
lery, all OF which will BIO captured I'M
less buried. Young still in pursuit OF
Aguinaldo, who Is heading for Banglied
few miles east Vigan; Young, with
cayalry and scouts, Is followed by bat
TALON Thirty-third, and by balance bat
talon Twenty-second; two battalions