"Art. 2. All of the chiefs and Filipino brothers should be ready
and courageous for the combat, and should take advantage of the
opportunity to study well the situation of the American outposts
and headquarters, observing especially secret places where they
can approach and surprise the enemy.
"Art. 3. The chief of those who go to attack the barracks should
send in first, four men with a good present for the American
commander. Immediately after will follow four others, who will
make a pretense of looking for the same officer for some reason
and a larger group shall be concealed in the corners or houses in
order to aid the other groups at the first signal. This wherever
it is possible at the moment of attack.