| Show HOSTOVS COVriXGCXT ClRhtyFlve Men Leave to Join the Insurgents Boston Dec Eightyfive men strong fellows intelligent and well up in military drilling have left Boston bound for Cuba where they will fight In the army of the insurgents They were in command of Louis Marshall of East Boston who has seen service In actual warfare He was a corporal in the Union army during the rebellion rebel-lion lionThe The men volunteered < d their services to the cause over a month ago and since that time they have been drilling each day and anxiously awaiting the time for their departure They received re-ceived no promises in the way of a return for their services from the Cuban junta in this city but they persisted in their requests to be enlisted en-listed as volunteers When they I boarded the cars last evening each man carried in his pocket the latest revised manual of military tactics and enough money to purchase supplies for many days They will buy their own rifles and side arms If necessary before I be-fore they sail Their commander Mr Marshall will be given a captains 1 commission In the Insurgent army when they arrive in Cuba When they arrive in New York the men wit be marched to one of the suburbs where they will be drilled with other recruits re-cruits for a few days after which they will al embark for the seat of war The men will be shinned from New York to Jamaica on a British steamer afterward sailing in small parties to Cuba landing at some one of the many little inlets of which the Spanish as yet know nothing Some may go via Jacksonville Many men have been sent to Halifax by sail and shipped from that port to Jamaica on British ships as colonists A few went by boat tom Boston to New York and thence to Cuba by way of Key West I Sixty Icrsoim Arrested I Tampa Fla Dec 15 Letters from Havana received here yesterday say 1 that GO persons were arrested in Cien fugos on December 5 Among them were the French consul the owner of j two large sugar plantations ahd chairman of the reform committee Senor Captillo I wealthy Spaniard and other Important persons The J order for the arrest of George Fowler I r i I son df thcj British consul was also j signed but he could not be found Most of the prisoner have been re leased r Wcyori Treachery Denounced New York Dec iLThe council of revolutionary clubs today issued a manifesto denouncing the treachery by means of which they declare Soain has wrought Maceos death and calling on all Cubans to proclaim to the Amer ican people that the Cuban people though weeping over their cherished hero will persevere until they have realized re-alized at any cost the independence of their native land Dont Like Weylcr Madrid Dec 15The dissatisfaction with General Weylers conduct of af fairs in Cuba grows apace here Credible rumors are current that the government Is not at all satisfied with General Weylers administration of the civil and military affairs and that if the situation in Cuba does not shortly Improve i will substitute In I his Iace General Marin at present governor of Porto Rico Rebellion Spreading I Madrid Dec 15A dispatch to the Imparcial from Manila the capital of I the Philippine islands says that the rebellion hellion In those Islands Is spreading and bands of insurgents infest the outskirts out-skirts of the city of Manila Advices from the Caroline and Canary islands say that risings are imminent there The cabinet council which was held yesterday decided to purchase the English transport steamer Prince of Wales In order to expedite the transportation trans-portation of troops to Manila and i was also decided to purchase a complete com-plete equipment of rifles for the troops Additional advices from Manila say that the natives of the island of Mindanao Min-danao have revolted and the Insurgents Insur-gents have been Joined by numbers of deserters from the native troops The insurgents who are numerous around Manila are becoming very bold often approaching near enough to the town to fire into it The situation is admitted ad-mitted to be very grave at Manila and is equally bad at Cavite where 150 prisoners revolted killed six soldiers seized a quantity of arms and tried to incite the native inhabitants to attack the garrison The revellers were frus j trated however and the garrison shot he rebels down In the streets During he night there was a general massacre massa-cre of rebels and on the following morning many of the revolting prisoners prison-ers were recaptured and shot |
