The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-08-10
THIRST FOR BLOOD
Spaniards in Cuba Are Dis
pleased With General
Campos' Conduct.
WANT A REIGN OF TERROR
Murderous Guerrilla Chief Said
to Be Dead Encounters With
Rebel Troops.

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, via Key w est
August 10, 1S95.-Marshal Martinez Cam
pos arrived here on the evening of the
1st instant, and he left the following
day. On his arrival in this city the
Spaniards Illuminated their clubhouse
and decorated the windows and doors
with flags. When Campos saw this he
Immediately sent a message TO the club
house requesting that the manifestations
be suppressed as there were no reasons
for them
The sanitary condition of Manzanillo
is so bad that the hospitals could not
hold all the patients and the authors
ties there were obliged to convert the
theatre into a hospital In this city
during the first fortnight of July there
We're 211 Deaths S5 of which were caused
by yellow fever. Seventy-three of the
victims We're officers and soldiers. and
the rest citizens.
The village of Ti-Arriba, which was
attacked a few days ago by Jose Maceo,
mas al last been entirely burned by the
rebels They first set fire to the fort,
100 men. The garrison then took ref
uge in the church. This being also burn
ed they were compelled to surrender
Ol tHG olSl VI july an open DOdI ana
a large empty box were found floating
off the coast of Juragua, a few miles
from this city. It is rumored that four
or five men with few arms have landed
there.
GARRIDO SAID TO BE KILLED.
1t is publicly stated here that Captain
Garrido, of the Spanish guerillas of
Guantanamo, was killed in n-encounter
Will A AytO n.
ancia and Ti-Arriba, on the 1st instant,
but up TO the present time this rumor
has not been confirmed Garrido has
made himself notorious by his crimes,
and has been the terror of Guantanamo
for some time. 1t is said that he has
murdered many quiet citizens of that
place.
Onthe 1st instant small engagement
column of Colonel Sandoval and a
rebel band under Quintfn Bandera. The
Spaniards lost four men. The rebels
had only one man wounded
GsISPIlEASED WITH CAlMPoS.
The Conservative party here is very
much displeased with Martinez Campos,
as he does not allow them to do as they
wish. They are most anxious to begin
speak against Campos and work very
hard to have him removed, but every
sensible ,Spalnfard and Cuban things
their efforts will be resultless.
Martinez Campos has appointed Cen
eral Jose Jimenez Moreno to succeed
General salcedo, General Andres Com
zales .Munoz to succeed General Lacham-
bre, and General Arsenic Linares to sue
ceed General Gaseo.
Spanish reports say that on the 1st in
slant the column of Guaso, Guantanamo,
had an encounter with a party of rebels.
guerrilla killed and two guerrillas wound
ed.
ENCOUNTERS WITH REBELS.
On the same day the Spanish column
under Lieutenant Colonel Segura had
three encounters with Jose Maceo and
his men in Case Jobo, Yerba Guinea,
and Iona de la Galleta. The Spaniards
destroyed a rebel camp and captured a
quantity of ammunition and a few rifles.
Seventy rebels were killed and five were
taken prisoners. The troops had a Cap
tain, a Lieutenant and sixteen soldiers
wounded.
During the second fortnight of July
there were 2S2 deaths, of which one hun
dred We're soldiers who died of yellow
fever, and ten of citizens from the same
disease
The police have just captured a man
leaving the city carrying package of
letters and a small bag of ammunition
for the insurgents. He is Ak colored man
named Jesus Goura1ez
In the village of Firmera where the
Turagua Iron Mining Company is located
there are seventeen, cases of yellow
fever among the laborers