The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-11
THE CUBAN SITUATION.
THE sANIrdRr CONDITION CONTIN-
UEs FEARFUL.
The Revolutionary Political Clubs TN i"''
Country Hold au Election LOT
President.

SANTIAGO DE CUBA. July 1o.-Ienei"'
Navarro reports having attacked ana as
lodged from their position the ihSu'-
gent command OF the rbsi leaders Veto
rlano Garzon. This leader held Il st'o's
position at Alto de Viienon and ms Da''-
greatly outnumbercd the troops unue'
Navarro.
The battle was desperately was''' D"s
Garzon was finally compelled to r st en-
with heavy losses. Garzcn INNS .r,ors
Ing wounded The government Vo1
are I'm pursuit Of the rcireauns .I-Sc
Navarre's loss was very light Only '"'
men being seriously wounded. to-. ,..,-
Tho sanitary condition OF the Guy ,re
tinues very bad. From the ON 70 ~
9th OF June there were IS deaths, - 60,
whom were soldiers. The death RAJ, ivi
the past three months shows a f.~.
ful increase as compared WIN tn..hs ,e
rcr.od OF 1894. Last year me u'Aa"S ond
ported for April We're 90. May a. "'''
This year figures are: April 81. NAY nc,
le3 and while The June ngules arc
yet known. the Indications point 70 ,ss ol,.
thing over 3n The death RAJ. Il. ho nre-
Principe is very heavy OWING 20 IN fro-
vaience of yellow fever forly -",Tf'Tttss~s
cent of the deaths there are OF sol9.e 100
Since the beginning or the war 80
has sent - this island tWc,S Se
III
leaders and officers. and 8 generals ,,.,.
Brgadler-Gcueral ligco, conlmI,,l 80
Spanish troops at Cristo, .epoitS nAN..9
had n three days battle with ine -. -,
gents az Slerre. Maestro. In TINS plvs
cauturing "a quantity Of arms proNis,' -. ,
etc. No details Of the fighting have pee"
received.
AZ ELECTION HrrD ~ THE COUNTRY.
~T,W YORK. July ia national a'uo2.Il
presidential election is being held an over
tho United states today, ana a.
LexiCo Jamaica ana South Amer lC 80
Last n'ght the pottlcai .t.'S rnban
irR .he International Party or ~.
Rcvclu,ionists met IN the various ,ool.t,d
OF these countries. eld eve ry che 'lSSf.h
delegate 20 the electoral col,sc, " no
Will decide who is 90 be fresll' u. an tbe
Provisional government OF cuba, 70 mn ~ -
Vacancy caused by Che death or the ia'o
President jose Maru ..,,,go
The de,egatch 10 the electoral collese,
will nor meet together bnt sshI .,.
rollots 90 the Information al ccl,sate r~,
They -riU count the ballots and nttiai'
tho elae.lon of the successful candl ,i..lt',.'
THE treasurer OF the party IN ihe A' ~,
states IS Mr. BENJAMIN D. Guerra
he4duuaft.rs are y this CITY. -. ,ne
To-day Mr.. Guerra is ahsorned III ..'
interesting orruulfi1u Of r''tlNlns enc
zion returns. There are. u Is sdiu, "ffi
10 clubs controlling as many .les' io'ti III,
frfrfe in tha United states. Al ,lv.n
~.tnrns had been received from New
y.rl. city. Chicago. New Orleans, J3ch
sonvlue. Vera cruz Mexico, ana fN''-
a1elphii. H.. ,iiI COST
reir ballots FOR Thomas Palma. ne ln-
f.c4f.ons are" said Mr Guerra, tl-laF
chat Mr. Palma Will be- elected un ,,',,ll
m0lsly for an the other canGilla,s,'' '''''
withdrawn. or are WitnditWlH-. tu.,,.
when win the new President De ma"
''As soon as practicable. The CUBAN G,ihl p' az
visional government viii r.aet ln Duut ~
" t.ar, esrly date. perhaps tomorrow
hut cannot ten the exact time ior eao o
Standardization is SO much interrupt IT,,
( hat delay is often caused on mes 80 ,'''
nIrtant matters. Palma is man OF d, 90,
/ &c. ,rI "a brave soldier lie mas peer
! ii.ntifeI With the cause OF CUBAN III
| lfpeufeu.e for D. any years " ,.oos
/ -..'.i',t.,,, ...,..rnmout Will soon be nrmS
/ established in cuba ana j VIII D-
great country after thal