Show OSCLUI C013111181ONDENC I to Tntzonlitted to CRAX611111th the F Ideal t Washington April ITe consular correspondence with regard 1 the all nation In Cub which la transmitted today was prepare tn response to ran olutons or InuhY aollple by both the House and Senate The cr 11 rpondence WM Prepared for Ir mlMon to Congress Just before the blowlllg up ot the Maine and being held back since then now Includes com mlnlcaUon up to April 1 1 cavern the communications of Gen Ler at Havana Consul McUane at Clenfuegos Consul Brice at Matonns Consul Hy 11 att at Santiago de Cuba and Consul Darker at San la Grande I The Communications made about I 60000 words They del largely with I distress and suffering which exists In I all the districts but Gel Lee reports quite fully upon the dere ot the b ermllt wIt regard to olton0n and other political phases of the sill tlon In preparing the correspond corpn < ence for transniJBxlon to Congress considerable I con-siderable portion ot the Implant communications and especially those marked Nnrntal are omitted The I resolutions to Nhich they are the re pollaaskd only for uh correspond once as It was nol deemed Incompatl ble with the public Interest to make public Gen Lees correspondence runs over the period from November 17 1837 to April 1S9S 19B Much 01 the corclmlenc la ot a confidential nature and of some ot the Important communications excerpts only are given R The gven or the Correspondence I front the blowing up ot the Maine con Loans no reference to i that event such communications probably being deemed < Irrelelunt to the purpose ot the ressy 1 Iltlol calng for the consular cor r repndnce In the possession ot the government < to the situation ot at I fairs In Cuba b + I |