4. 
at Pandog on the Buluan River and a meal prepared* Troops under command 
of Captain Devore marched from Pandog to Butig Hill and oaptured some 6 
Moros wounded old Datto Peterboro; All's main force having left Butig Hill* 
Devore found much of the loot taken by the Moros from Captain Harper's 
command at Simpitan and identified Lieutenant Woodruff's compass, etc. 
Although Devore's men had beenfired upon by the Mcros at Butig Hill, none 
was hurt, but the troops engaged were very tired on returning to the hosts* 
Heavy thunder storm is coming up. Resumsdour journey down the Buluan River 
at 4 P. M., crossed Lake Liguasan and arrived aboard the Sabah lying in the 
Rio Grande at Cabaftsalan Island at 3 A. M. Enjoyed a bath and comfortable 
cot with mosquito netting around me. Aboard the Sabah off Cebaxsalan Island 
until 2 P. M„ 
May 28, 1904, w hen we moved down the Rio Grande to Reina Regente, 
after a very good and enjoyhble lunoheon aboard the Samar with Captain 
Miller, U. S. Navy. Spent the greater part of the night at Piang's plaoe 
on the Rio Grande. 
May 29, 1904. 
At daybreak the Sabah, in descending the Rio Grande ran upon a sandbar, 
and there steamers ware required to pull us off. Starting again at 12 M. 
we steamed down the Rio Grande, occasionally touching bottom, proceeding 
to Zamboanga, arriving May 31, 1904. 
