Show THE CUBAN WAR HAVANA nov 5 according to insurgent ina urgent statements the frequency of engagements recently fought in IB the province of havana la is evidence ol of the truth of the report that antonio macao and maximo gomez are directing the forces under their command upon the city of havana itself with the intention of laying stage siege to it they still insist that macao haa boa pawed passed the military line after having bombarded artealia Art emlia emlea As ae a matter of fact the spanish commanders oom mandera admit they are not aware of the whereabouts of maceo adeo there in another feature ol of the situation which is causing the in IB sur aur gents considerable satisfaction and that to abak tb visit of the united states consul general lee to the united states they insist la in spite of alj ali denials that the relations between the abe government at washington and atie spanish authorities are of a decidedly strained nature and further claim the interview which is expected to take place shortly between consul general lee president cleveland and secretary olney will lead to important and new departures in policy on the part of the united states government the more hot handed beaded of the insurgents continue maintaining that the intervention of afis united states in cuba is certain before long as the insurgents insist they have demonstrated their ability to maintain for more than ban a year past a permanent and independent govern ment in cuba and to keep their lorge large armies in the field in spite or of the fad fact that captain general weyler wayler has some dom troops they add that the are no longer in possession ol 01 anything auy thing more than abe large cities ot of the island and that with ane investment ment of havana the tall fall ot of several of those cities would be anticipated KEY himy fla nov 6 5 advises advices ro m cuba give plainer descriptions of the movements move meats of insurgents than can aau be sent by cable from the island antonio AMODIO macao has moved to the plain country that is to say gay to the southeast of pinar del rio with the intention to make an attempt to pans we tromba tim protected in the meantime mean ilme as a a he be hopes by insurgents at the rear of the trocha he to is at present supposed to be at carajal Caro jal in the direction of majala it if he does not accept a battle he will be obliged to go further toward tor for advance by pueblo nuevo the road by cayajabos Caya jabos and thus get la gloria to lasierra it la is thought probable that it will be difficult for him to pass by the south chaut tot to we uie western portion of pinar del rio because general weyler has ham stationed 2000 cavalry to prevent that movement near candelaria Gande Cande larla captain general wellers Wey lers columns are fortifying she be tio positions taken irom the me inaura insurgents ants in the mountains of pinar del dal rio so BO as to form a strong bows baoe of opera operations tiong when once these are finished general an stal weyler calculates he will be able to dispose of more men in Us kursu t oi 01 maceo and it Is ie the general opinion mat he be will be able to give him a decisive blow the insurgents have dynamited the culvert of we railroad at san cristobal in the me province of pinar dot del rio detaining a passenger train until the next day the military governor of cabacar havana province learned wat that the insurgents sur gents were la in the habit of passing daily across the river at mandales Man dares lie he prepared an ambuscade as the re sult suit of which the ibe insurgents lost one man aud and the well known leader la also being wounded in the leg the splendid larm farm house bouse of sau miguel near dear malabo nave been burned by the insurgents aney also attacked tue village ot mosoura Moso uga plundered the stores and burand bur aed the greater part of the he houses bouses the troops on the ground made a stubborn defense but bu were unable to drive out the insurgents before they bey burned the town the fort only dominated a small email part of the village tillage the insurgents left three of their killed in the street when they made their retreat the numerous families left homeless took refuge oa 03 the plantation of duj duie ze dombro Noo abro the if leader aguirre and it to is suD some others other are active in the neighborhood of guana bases basea just juat across aci oas the bay from havana and have made several feints to attack that village with the intention of creating sensational diversion but the government bae beveral columns in pursuit of them |