Show CUBANS ARE PEACEABLE London Times Correspondent Describes De-scribes Conditions On the Island Mexico City Jan 15 Charles Alters correspondent of the London Times in Cuba is here He did perhaps more work than any other correspondent to expose the cruelty and incapacity of I General Weyler and made himself heartily disliked by that official but remained in Cuba and kept the English public informed of the true state of things He praises highly the conduct of the American regular troops during i the Cuban campaign He says the Cubans I Cu-bans are in the main peaceable and I I there is no danger of a conflict between them and the American authorities provided the latter show the necessary tact The Cuban generals have been busily engaged in 1 disbanding their forces and are aiding in the worok of reconstruction in perfect good faith He sees no reason why the Cubans should not form a government of their own but of course they would always be more or less under the protection of the United States He denied that there was the slightest truth in the pretended pretend-ed revelation from Havana regarding the blowing up of the Maine Mr Akers says that by the end of January there will be from ISO to 200 central sugar factories in operation in Cuba I is estimated that the sugar crop should be from 700000 to SOOOOO tons a preparations are already being made for planting increased areas next June and July Thus it will be seen that the resources of the island are already entering again on a period of peaceful development |