THE SITUATION IN MANILA.
RISING AGAINST BRITISH RESIDENTS FEARED. ADMIRAL MONTIOJO SENTENCED TO DEATH. Received June Bth, 12.25 a.m. Thubsday Island, June 7. Eastern news states that fears are entertained in Manila that the Spanish soldiery will rise against the British residents, owing to their active assistance to the American fleet. The commanders of foreign warships have arranged a scheme of protection for foreigners. Admiral Montiojo has been courtmartialled and sentenced to death. The lieutenant of the Spanish gunboat Callao, which was recently captured, has been shot.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 10057, 8 June 1898, Page 5
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