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LATER vNEWS. BY BULLETIN ONLY. ADMIRAL DEWEY WAITS. Oregon City Goofier. NEARLY ALL IN COT THE CABLE force of Secretary Long Curtails the Supply ol Attack on Manila Has Mot Vet Been. A telegraphers is to accom Made. pany the Manila expedition. Information. A. W. OKKKXT, rnblUher. Washington. May 18. An order was Cavite, via Hong Kong, May 17. Crispi, tbe Italian statesman, says am maintaining a strict blockade. England's motives in seeking an posted this morning, signed by Secre "I OREGON CITY OREGON alli rebels ance are purely selfish. Thousand Vol tary Long, relative to the publication of Tars I have reason to believe that the Eighty allant Work hemming in the city by land, but As a result of General Merritt's pro of news emanating from the navy de- are they have made no demonstration. DOINGS OF THE test that regulars instead of volunteers unteers at Mobi- partment, considerably curtailing the Under Fire of WEEK were needed ior the Philippine expedi- supply of information that has hereto- There is a scarcity of provisions ia tion, three regiments of troops now at lizing Points. fore been rather freely given out The Cienfuegos. Manila. It is probable that the Span- Tampa will likely be sent to Manila. secretary's order was directed to Cap- ish governor will be obliged to surren- The Cubans are joining the Spanish tain Crowninshield, of navi- der soon. I can take Manila at any A Complete Review of the Telegraphic; chief the army. Insurgent sympathizers have gation bureau, and he in turn gave it moment. The climate is hot and Newt of This and All For- received instructions not to resist eign out by making an order in his own moist. May 12, we captured the gun Lands Blanco's conscription order, and MUSTER IS ALMOST COMPLETE ONE KILLED, SIX WOUNDED name, boat Callao, attempting to run the The North German Gazette of Berlin Blanco's army thus is being filled with that no person connected with blockade. We have plenty of coal. nays it learns the insurgents of tbe Spain 8 enemies. his bureau in any capacity should have Rejected Volunteer Will Receive Trans any conversation whatever on subjects Finished the Work In Spite of Terrible one French, two German Philippine islands have secured all the Andrew Carnegie, in an interview, One British, portation and Food General Merrltt in any way pertaining to the navy Volleys From Shore Spanish Loss ob- arm s stored at Cavite arsenals. says war is likely to be quickly ended, with and one Japanese vessel are here Credited' With Making a Remarkable representatives of the press. As an Known to Have Been Heavy Forts A Madrid dispatch says it is reported and that peace will be in sight within serving. "DEWEY." Statement. offset, it was ordered that bulletins of at Harbor Entrance Reduced. that a strong military expedition is be- ten days. Permanent retention of Jthe such acts as have actually occurred and Washington, May 17. The dispatch ing organized at Cadiz and that it will Philippines he does not think advisable May 18. Beports May Washington, re are proper for publication and are Key West, 17. Amid a perfect welcome- - shortly proceed to the Philippine islands for not es from Hong Kong brought prudential reasons. ceived by Adjutant-Gener- Corbin up storm of shot from Spanish rifles and Cadiz connected with existing or projected news today from Admiral Dewey to escorted by the fleet Spanish1 a The people have new objeot to 10 o'cock tonight indicate that 80,-00- 0 movements, shall be prepared and post- batteries, the American forces cut the and particularly to Sec The war department's plans for an the president, of wrath. England is execrated upon ed on the bulletin boaid. who Invasion of Cuba have been volunteers have been mobilized in cable at Cienfuegos Wednesday morn retary Long and the naval officers immediate all sides and by all classes at Madrid, The sum total of the information movements materially changed by the news cJ the the service. Unless something unfor- - ing. Four determined boat crews, un are watching the admiral's and the feeling against Britishers is in published by the bulletin board today with so mnoh While no ap- presence of the Spanish fleet in West seen ocours, all of the 125,000 volun der command of Lieutenant Winslow interest. tense. Chamberlain's alliance speech under this rule was a notice of the in- prehension existed as to his security, Indian waters. It will delay the move- teers will have been mustered into and Ensign Margruder from cruiser is the cause of the outburst. tention to start the Philippine expedi- the nevertheless reassurance of Bafety is al- for a time. ment service, and be in their permanent Marblehead, gunboat Nash- in- Don Ignaclo de la Torre, w tion, and of the permission given to and the ways pleasant. The telegrams Spanish fleet sighted off Mar- The of President Diaz, of Mexico, is touring camps or en route thereto by the end some foreign neutral vessels to pass the ville, put out from the ships, the coast dicate that Dewey has lost none of the tinique is said to have consisted of five the United States. It is understood of the week. blockade at Havana. having previously been shelled. prestige gained in his memorable fight large warships and two torpedo-boat- s. that the object of the visit is to impress day have been In explanation of the issuance ot this of two weeks ago, and tha,t while he re American squadron near San All inquiries pouring The work of the volunteers was per Tbe on the people of the United States that order, the naval authorities say that frains from taking the city of Manila, Juan includes Sampson's six strongest in from governors of states as to ilous. The cruiser Marblehead and the Mexico is in sympathy with this coun- some . leading American newspapers he has i practically at his mercy. The New York, Iowa, Cin- whether the department would pay the gunboat Nashville and auxiliary warships, the try Spain. have been so far lacking in patriotism the expresses belief that the May- during the present war with admiral the cinnati, Indiana, Detroit and expense of and allow per diem com as to print plans of campaign and pro- cruiser Windom drew np 1,000 yards Preparations for the relief expedition rebels are hemming the city in by flower. pensation to tbe men who responded jected movements of naval ships, from shoie with their guns manned to be sent to the Philippines are being with land, but the fact that he says explicit- The transport steamer Gussie, which the result that the war board has been ready for desperate duty. One cable hurried in both the military and navy to the governor's call and were subse- ly that they have made no demonstra- left Key West with a big expedition for quently rejeoted by the examining obliged to completely revise its plans, had already been out, and the work tion seems to disprove thoroughly the had a departments, says the Madrid corre- Cuba Wednesday night, lively officers. A decision has been reached in the knowledge that the Spanish had was in progress on the other when the published reports that they had al- Spanish spondent of the New York World. Five engagement with the at that the government will pay trans- promptly taken notice of the publica- Spaniards in rifle pits and a battery on ready entered Manila and had begun a province of del Bio, battalions, each 1.S0U men, under eight Cabanas, Pinar but portation and subsistence of all reject- tions, and were prepared to profit by a point Btanding out in tbe bay opened career of bloodshed and rapine. succeeded in accomplishing her mission. officers, are assembled at Cadiz, Barce- ed recruits, previous to their rejection, them. fire. The Gussie carried 7,000 rifles and a lona and Valencia, all ready, or will be NO FOOD THERE. ready including transportation and subsist The warships poured in a thunderous large amount of ammunition for the for embarkation this weok.J OFFICIAL INFORMATION. ence from the state camp to their volley, their guns belohing forth mas- Reconcentrados Nearly All Dead ntl- - Cubans. A later report says the Cu- A dispatch from Havana is to the sive shells into the swarms of the ene- homes. No per diem will, however, 'Dewey Troops ful State of Affairs. bans failed to meet the Gussie, and effoot that an American war vessel en- Advised That Will Soon be allowed, as the men were not in the Ue en Route. my. The crews of the boats calmly Key West, May 17. The conditions she did not affect a landing. gaged in removing torpedoes at Cardenas proceeded with their desperate work, United States army. The various Washington, May 18. The de- in Havana, resulting from the block Chaos reigns at Nuevitas, Cuba. was blown up, and that the entire crew naval notwithstanding the fact that a num states will have to bear the pex diem partment issued the following ade, are being gradually brought out Every boat in tbe harbor has been perished. The report is confirmed at bulletin ber had fallen, and finished it, return expenses. today, embodying such official informa- by information obtained from fishing jammed into the narrow channel to be Madrid in a dispatch from Havana ing to the ships through a blinding tion of the day as the department re- smacks and other small vessels cap sunk at tbe first sign of attack.