QUINTIN SALAS BASIS OF OPERATIONS, JULY 24, 1900

Exhibit 1294.

[Original in Spanish. D.S . P .I.R., 1171.2.]

JULY 24, 1900.

BASIS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE FLYING COLUMN FOR TALISAY, JIBIVE AND THEIR OUTSKIRTS.

1st. Hostility to the enemy.

2nd. Prosecution of outlaws.

3rd. Prosecution of traitors to the country.

4th. Supervision of agriculture.

5th. Prosecution of vagrants and the reckless class of people who give themselves up to viciousness.

6th. Not to imprison any taxpayer, neither to exact contributions, directly or indirectly, from those who are destitute of resources.

Given in this camp, July 24, 1900.

(Signed) QUINTIN SALAS,
Chief of the Zone and of Guerrillas