The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-04-23
ORDERS GIVEN NOT TO FIGHT
Chaffse Acknowledges Receipt OF
Conciliatory instructions.

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washington. April 22-Adjutant Cen
eraI Corbin this afternoon made public
another cablegram received late In the
day from General Chanec:
Manila. April 22-Adjutant General.
Washington: With reference to my tele-
gram Of the 18th and yours of gst,
have to say that when at Melabang 1
authorized Baldwin to continue clearing
trail toward the lake, If not opposed.
but he was not to move in force until
the expedition was fully prepared, which
L expected TO accomplish Dy april %
on april is be pushed has advance
from MS camp eight miles out, with or
GERS to clear the blockaded trail and halt
when SUFFICIENT water was discovered.
TINS was not found unul the second
crossing OF the Manlang river, where IL
issues from Lake DGyao.
The advance consisted of one battal-
len TwenIy-sevenJn infantry. under Ma
l0r Scott. He reached DdpaO without
opposition, but found the trau badly OBJ
structed by fallen timber.
Baldwin arrived az the same place at
noon on the 20tn with Moore battalion
ana mountain battery. In order TO md
a defensive camp and grazing TO tine
north OF him. re sent forward Moore $
battalion, Win one gun Moore was nred
on from the hills IN front and TO me lett.
he returned the IRE, but did not adj
vance. Baldwin brought forward the
rest OF the battery and three infantry
I companies and drove or the assaiiants,
firing d distance OF LOO to 3,ev YARDS
. excellent nrlnE by battery enemy urlFen
two miles and scattered DO casualties 10
our troops; seven Moro bodies FOUND
opposing Mor0s from Pineilas village
! y nose tort is in sight, flying red flag.
Yesterday morning delegation arrived
at Baldwin camp from Genesi, making
absolute admission TO United states au-
thority under terms Of my proclamation.
{ Yesterday morning there was an aitair
/ OF "a Few minutes with sultan Of Fuaiaos
men, who attempted 10 reoccupy GROUNDS
r cleared the day before. and they were
/ forciby dispersed. BALDWIN says u VAL
: be necessary to reduce the fort at Pualaos
: IT IL continues hostile Altitude OF camp,
{ $3.50 feet. Davis says he mas ordered
/ Baldwin not 10 assault any fort OF occupy
! hostile place until two weeks. ume eA-
pires. which I have granted the MoIOs
I TO surrender murderers-
l In order to expedite, yours or yester-
day was sent at once TO DAVIS Received
! BIZ him at 1880 p. M He mas ordered
/ Baldwin to abstain absolutely from any
( aggressive movement, but 10 favor III
I every way possible friendly conference
7 To withdraw oil our forces VIII ruin our
/ prestige. to withdraw part OF Ioice Nil.
be dangerous. Have ordered tran .cleafe,l
/ to rear quickly Eight miles we're WI
1 opened when was there snail main
tain our position. but not auFanlc iuI-
( Their until you are heard from. FepiseI-
J vith battalion of 200 is IN reserve balu-
E wins advance to so great distance Was
: premature. but was occdsluheu ~ az
/ opportunity to seize advantage ln sltua-
ton and position for canlplI5 .1.-L-st.,.s.-
Boishing. ct Ilagsn, says cfe. ~ s s
I e. otsief ITa is confident MOros on north
IS gsie ~ 81 - '-'3 "CHAFFEE"