| Show sA mN W AHEAD Blanco Cannot Send Against Them as Many Troops as They Have CONDITION OF THE SPANISH FORCES It I h In kI Impnlhnr Ih pul In Conqurr Cha umer of the Cuban Troipt tffW York Nov loA Jlpatch toMe to-Me jr VInrld from Havana says flen Illanco has entered upon an nl o m st hopeless task Tho present Cuban jtuatton Is I such that It seems Impoj lblt to effect tho reform and accom tllh with suavity what the greatest armY In HO hlstor of tho colonial I i or has fed to accomplish Spain a iiescnt jollcy Is I announced b ole or comblmd concllton 0 I oppcr 10 bc I somo nIb n-Ib journals have culled It a suicidal I Mllo Tho pecullai and not generally gener-ally undel stood conditions of Ibo Cu lon tru gl now mlke any concl tnry move a direct phi Into the hands 01 lb II Ignl Tbl I particularly true or Ibe nI W n fI o r d In proleclng lb ugal Ipete ndlng cone To I adequliely 11 1llb ugor tate IkIS I opcrulp I lauoo I ha e to proctculy the operton galnt tbo In ro rg nl le has not nou h mpn 10 do holl Iblnl Mot uf the pllnta r wokcd lat Scar for hort lon p All paid their own Iuard mil most ot them 1ld I the Cubans us II Those planters 1 who did not pay tlhule I e rocd to douhle or 1111 guaI Only nhout o per cnt of tb ugnr P Ioloa ot Quha that operand two hn ngo hn ve machinery moder Pouh or cnue In good enough condl I ton to nrrnt Blinding at the Ireent PC ot ugr Cro lnnco wi hoe to furnlh e at Iot 12000 men Imnld modertet 1 or guard 10 ench or forlyrour plintatlons I PT 1e mut come from rore opiTallnB the ton oporalng ngnlnst Insjrgents It Is I not likely that Gen Blanco has Ibe leon ot tbe Inlon Icolon take the regular troops from ruard dU In the towns to allow l vol Jnte r arrlions the opportunity of urrcnd ring to the t enem > The large I numb r of Cubans F J IJh hunger Inlo olunlpr unlorm mak uch I ejrr nderlnp more probable now than f Moire than half ot the rural population popula-tion has disappeared I having I rfI n mur 1 il fed b ovler nnd ell suppoiters I h a m 11r nccounlnl tor Ihe Inhumnn mn ne In hleh their oplendldly rn diu ho been undo td and un tr > d ror A nrorlS can b on mlvely computed from illlclal Hist res little more than half and lel 1 Ih a-nd w hat of the ISO 000 I > elant lads Siain sent to Cuba Tbo nlur I irr Died In hospitals 32000 killed und 1 died on the field 12000 sent baek to I Sialn as Inutile 20 000 now In I hos I pllali 12000 total SI 000 o thlJ inirmtus number It Is I Improbable liit more thin CO 000 met death or illnHlltv from Cuban bullets even 1 Sjrlnt thc rial flghtlng ot the Invasion mil the six months Ihereafter rnral Icoo tmaled Ihot nor I than 000 binnlih soldiers hid fallen in tattle That was In Vugust lS9 < i 1n nlhil 11r tIt t Ur thin very title Hbhtlng has been n It Grn manco tolow np bl proc lamaton and guald gnl making th hor he ivlll nol hae more than 100 men allable ror oole Int th Insurgents o the OJOOO tr at his command 30CHO ule 13 ton MI About the e 0 numt r looking alter rullioads an1 h toha cannot Ihee eS el ot eoter Cub can 1001 d I 10 n > cond Inlon and Ibo IUroad will agin bo torn up Tn Ij I t Infoimed Cubans admit that dl are and starvation have re duced tho rebel army of able bodied 10 I 0 100000 to 400CO Tb nl ar prohuhly I ncarer 3000 Sti Ihe are more Ibnn On1 Banco 1 be 10 ond agnlnt Ihm and Ib o 8US hlr ormed nnd huv I ffy lme mor exprlnce Ibnn hn f they ne > lir lMiridtheuJeissJe lo crush them with I twice effortso tha number ftr nnothr of men taking one piovlnc I I I not Ilkelj that with the odds In Ibelr favor thcj will continue to rui 1 Insurfrt nt binds mas or line anl the experiment of wakenlng hla rr to aid his conclalory m > e 1 nl e IS he dluton 10 Oe enil I nnnouncad of lihined Iolcy comllned uOI nn1 Iernn Hut even If t Inur enlo hould le their ft ot runnlnl 0 ontnu Spain s ha or rollng tb Selow un1 rn Oe grow I wlh uch oldlr taken m againsl h1 aemy |
