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Show SITUATION IN CUBA. The Spaniards Insist on Killing the Coid'.nard Fillbns'ers. tVEiLEIt NKKDM IU INtOlU KittNTH. Tlic ftlw of ft MJ..rllr or Saturat lied imerlrsn tlllit) Id l ab. Nrw York, May 14, A di.lob to tbe World Iruiu Madrid says: Tbe majority of the bewapapfra auk the jriveruiuent to repudiate (hi treaty of 17W with Lha United HUtes and tba (Cuihlng) protocol of 177, Tbeeo journals allege tbat lha conventions referred to are binding ouljr to Bpsln, u tha United Htata dally proves their contempt lor International law and atl uaigee among civilized tiatioiif. I da United Btates, say thou Journals, tvponly tolerate a out of plrscy la violation vio-lation of naotraJliy and fliibuatartna; ra editions against Hpaln, bucauie j they aupoee alia It wenksr than Ilia Untied Htatea and la a position In 1 whlrb It would l.o difficult tut ber to , vindicate tier rights aud obtain fair ! Tha main reason (ieneral Weyler I gives fur remaining In oummaud In I uba after tba government bai die j seuied from bia views la IheUompo- 1 lltur case la t at he deems bis presence tdara neceesry to rettrsln volunteers aud tha Hpauish party Id Havana who ii:ff a strung UlKjail1on to take Ilia Jw Into their owo hands, and who In flit upon tha putting to dalb of tha cudeinned flllbutters. Uenersl Weyler contemplates send-In send-In severe! baitalloua of volunteers to riuf"roa lha columns trying to eireii tha edveuce ol Uenerel Uxnrt towards M tenets and Havana. Muon tres I laid In lha prrta aud ofllolai circles n tha fact that tba continental and Luropean and tba telegraph press iiiHiilftflt sympathy with Hpaln In tba t'uinMitllur luilance. II la believed lhatHpalo might uiske a strong case BKBtnil most natural irtd Americans errssted lo Cuba, tald ("tenor Leslree to tha World oorreeitcudent lu ma Inter View. Heoor Laetree la tha loader of tba conservative deputies from for to Kloo, vlce president ol the cbemter, and U much retjrettrd ty the Hpautiib conservatives. con-servatives. He le devoted to the I're Dtler Catiovav. It is well known bare that several of Ihe naturalised Amerl 41 ana arretted In Cuba resided lu lha tuitsd Hiatt-s very little beyond tba time required to abtalu naturalisation. Hume bad even until lately It Had municipal mu-nicipal and other oflleea lu tlmtr native leieud, thus by imtdicallun pretending , to be subject) vf gpalu. "ripem oouid V show," continued Heuur Jianlrea, "that tfe mJnrtty of tboae olaimauta lo United Htatea protection com a wall vltbln the copo of the aw a ring ateru oumaiaula ouce made by t'rtaldaut Jmicolu on ilermana and olhrr Kuru-peamduly Kuru-peamduly Invoking alien oltmutblp iuavoid obligatmua and reaiouilbill l to their oatlve countrle 'I admit tbat Iherlpanlahauthorttlta lu Cuba were uegllgent lu nut property ft lug lo It that tha treaty tiputallou waa otwerved before tbe flllbuitera o( the Competitor were tried by ouurt tuartlal aa Cuutul Ueueral Will, ami hat made repreteniatlona upon the tub Jeol before. Ibe Whlngtou grveru mailt uut only luttruoted Mr. Taylor l Madrid tu fall attention to the treallta. but tnainled upon Miultlur Dupuy l)a lo uie getting tbe aeuteuoa tuneudJ. 1 bave oftea endeavored within a yer, thnugb vainly, In Induoe Trenilar Canova to put refunua In fore in 1'urte Kiou. I believe he car Ulnly will draw upandkt ep In read ! liea a oompleia aohecua of colonial re furui, aometbUm like that wbiob wai (ouleinplaleu In the bill ol lava, only audi a icbeuie will be purely ad mlulilrativa and auouuiul.'al. allowing Ilia colon lea to put In operation uieaa urea voted by tba Imperial parliament, lu wblnb Weal Indian e nature and tiei uiiea will continue to ill." He nor Lailea la very oobfldant that I Premier Cauovaa will peraevera in tba atruggle lo parity Cuba aud la equal tu Ibe leak of lurrying out Ibe program laid down lu tbe royal apeeoh. |
