Show his authority will be equal to that exercised formerly by general wood cuba will have the semblance of an autonomous government and will be represented in washing ton by a minister con culs will remain washington governor charles E magoon will exercise in cuba all the power which was vested in general leonard wood when he ruled cuba under the title of military governor governor magoon will be known as I 1 the provisional governor but his au will be plenary and he will be subject only to the orders of the pres dent and secretary of war cuba will have the semblance of an autonomous government and the united states will continue to be represented in havana by an american minister and the consuls will continue at their posts it is officially stated that there has been and will be no subversion of the cuban constitution by rating the platt amendment into the constitution cuba provided for just such an emergency as has and tor the united states to intervene and restore order consequently it is said cuba is still to be governed by constitutional means and by machin ery such as is provided in any comma anity where martial law is necessary during the occupancy of cuba it Is not expected that the cuban congress will exercise any power tn tact there is no method by which it can be assembled unless governor magoon shall deem such action necessary to prepare the way tor another election such a meeting Is not necessary tor the provisional governor by decree may perform all functions looking to the re estabi ashment of the civil gov eminent of cuba |