Deseret Evening News | 1896-02-28 | Page 1 | In Defense of Weyler

-l UKrERBB, or v a v 1. K a. Ureal Aetllly. Nkw Yukk, Feb. !. A diapatuU to the World from Havana aayai llenvral W'eyler cleline that ha haa one of hla moat ttualed ollloera en KHiced lu IttveatlKatlliK Ihe reported attucllka uear I'uuta lirava. He e-pvclvau e-pvclvau llumedlate report, and If lha caae provee to be ae la alloyed, ha will Itilllol punlabuieul ou lha par pelratora. Ueiieral Weylsr aeema vutirely al 11-cero 11-cero In hla Intention 10 prevent any audi oulragra aa llioae repotted to have I happeiiril about I'uiila llrava. P.very ktihordlnnle who vlolaleaapvollloordala not to Ill-treat pniouera will be pun-Irhed. pun-Irhed. , Ilia governor general leela badly overalleoka ou I11111 by aouie Amen, can hewapara. Moat of the olialgua a-alnal tlllil are liii'.nte. Tula correa-poudeul correa-poudeul baa inveallgalud, and rellahla liilurmalloii irotn lonngu realdcnla who were lo the dlalrlct lu which be 01 noted In the former rrlelllou goea to prove thle u.aetlloti. The arreat 01 an American corn apundent leoeutly waa purely a caae of uilalaken Manly, (ieneral Wsylnr la dlapoied In be very lair and laceitelnly a n.111 uf extra-ordluaiy extra-ordluaiy activity aud ability.