Show ITHE SPANISH CABINE Who the Politicians Are That Compose Com-pose I I NOT THE mOST INFLUENTIAL GE2TEEAI GO3OEZ WRITES TEAT SPAIN CA3STKOT DEFEAT CUBA If H e Had More Dynamite the War Would Soon Come to an End The Autonomy Will Be Applied as Soon as Possible Weylers Reign I Brief Washington Oct 5It can 0 positively posi-tively stated that Minister AVoodford has received no additional instructions from Secretary Sherman or any other government official since ho sailed His call was one of courtesy to introduce himself formally to the new Spanish administration or to lay before it some matter not fully outlined in his talk vith the Duke of Tetuan He bore no letter from Secretary Sherman and i can bo stated authoritatively that It Is the policy of the administration to let the new Spanish cabinet become settled in office and not to press it to act hastily hast-ily The composition of the new Spanish cabinet is the subject of considerable gossip in administration and diplomatic circles I is felt that the three powers pow-ers of the new regime so far as concerns con-cerns Cuban affairs are Sagasta I Gullon and Moret Sagasta was minister of state at the time Secretary of State hamilton Fish pent to the United States minister at Madrid Cabot Cushing the instructions Which have slate become famous a laying down the policy of the United States and the name Of Gullon appears signed I to one of the Spanish answers to Minister Cushing Mr Gullons apparent appar-ent ofllce being that of an assstant minister of state As minister of the colonies it Is believed Senor Moret will take a leading part in the coming Cuban Cu-ban negotiations He is well known having been 1 minister of state for the i el g j I colonies I and also of finance While Moret was in the cabinet during dur-ing the previous Cuban rebellion his business associate Senor Azcarraga came to this country as an envoy to effect a settlement with the Cubans by granting them a measure of autonomy The envoy acting with the Spanish minister here Lonez Robert sent a commissioner to treat with the incurrent incur-rent resident The commissioner j I Senor Zcna appears to have been indiscreet in-discreet in his negotiations for on his way back he was captured and shot by the Spanish authorities on the ground 1 that he carried on unauthorized negotiations nego-tiations with the insurgents Sub 3 qut > ntly through the influence of Moret I the widow of Zena was paid an Indem nitj of S30000 which was regarded as showing that the mission for a compromise compro-mise with the Cubans was not wholly without official sanction This incident and Morels Incdent an Morts recognition of the Mora claim have made him best I known In this country The other new cabinet officers ore not known to officials of-ficials here and are regarded a men prominent in the politics of the day and allies of Sagasta I |