Show RECOGNIZES THE BLACKS GEN GOMEZ IGNORES WHITE PARTY AT SANTIAGO IOn I-On Account of His Action the Official Party Declines to Recognize the General Santiago do Cuba April lThe reception re-ception tendered to Gen aiaxlmo Go I men today on his way to San Domingo < caused great excitement owing to the efforts 6f the white and black parties to obtain the first recognition The black party represented by the Cu bane Libre which continues occasional publication In defiance of the orders j of the authorities who had directed Itu suppression sent a lug lo moot the steamer Maria Ilerrera at quarantine quaran-tine and succeeded In Inducing Gen Gomez to accompany them Meanwhile another tug carrying the Civil Governor Gen Castillo the Mayor May-or and other olllclals representing the white party was entirely ignored by Gomez The black party highly elated look Iho guest to the landing where an Immense Im-mense crowd gathered on the frail private pri-vate wharf of a local boat club rUle I collapsed and many were thrown Into the valer ono man being drowned The olllclal party declined to recognize recog-nize Gen Gomez In consequence of his recognition of thc black party and there Is considerable excitement When the procession passed through the city without either Civil Governor or Mayor rioting was narrowly prevented pre-vented by the vigorous action of the police under American olllcers This afternoon all the clubs gave receptions re-ceptions lo Gen Gomez but the white party refused to attend any oC them |