America and Spain.
Commodore Sohlej and Captain Evans, of the United Bta,tes fleet, who bore a prominent part in the recent blockade of the coast of Cuba, are among the sufferers from yellow fever., ■ ■'-••; £ •/■:"< General Garcia, the Cuban leader has again tendered his resignation, which has been accepted. Great Britain allows Admiral Dewey to dook his vessels at Bong* kong for repairs. Sickness is increasing among the American troops at Puerto Bico. There are 1000 oases of malarial fever and dysentery, and also a few cases of typhoid. Business has been resumed at Manila. A run occurred on the Spanish banks, but it was met with the assistance of the British banks. The Manila insurgents are willing to surrender their arms if they are assured that the islands will be under an American or British protectorate. News has been received from Manila that the rebel leader Aquinaldo has ordered his followers to lay down their arms.
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Manawatu Herald, 27 August 1898, Page 2
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156America and Spain. Manawatu Herald, 27 August 1898, Page 2
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