The record-union., 1895-09-30
THE REVOLT IN CUBA.

Meeting of SympathIzers of Insurgents
to BE Held at Chicago Tonight.
CHICAGO, Sept. 29.-All arrangements
have been completed for the meeting of
Cuban sympathizers, to be held in the
Central Music Hall Monday night. The
programme includes addresses from lead
ing citizens of Chicago who are Interested
IN the struggle for independence now in
progress just south of Florida. SO great
has been the manifestations of interest
aud sympathy that the committee has
rented Association Hall. as we'll as Cen
tral Music Hall, and two meetings will
be held. Among the speakers who will
address the assemblages are Rev. +. W.
Gunsaulus, Hon. w. j. Hynes, George
4. Adams. DR.. Z. ;. Henson, Thomas b.
Bryan and George K. Peck.
Gonzales De Queseda. Secretary of the
Revolutionary Party, and \. Zayas OF
New \ ork arrived in Chicago last night
es the invited guests OF the Cuban Revo-
lutionary Club. Il is not unlikely that
they Will address Tomorrow nights
meetings. Their visit TO Chicago at
time when the American symDathizers
were to hold a mass meeting Is merely a
coincidence, they claim, their prime
object being 10 look after The question OF
finance, arms and ammunition Tor the aid
o! lAelT country men IN 1uDd.
Said Queseda this evening: "Our or
ganization. The Cuban revolutionary
party, is composed of 200 clubs located in
this country, Mexico and South America.
This organization was formed three
years ago OF the dlsintegrated elements of
the old Cuban war party. They have
done great work, ana in February last
the revolution in Cuba was launched.
W had 10 overcome human seIiisnneSs.
/ "a qyx a " Va hu.
20 fight an army of self-seekers and beg
gars, we'll wisners aud all that. Some
how the story has got out that there Is a
vast amount OF money behind this move
ment; that we all have money 10 throw
away. and are not too wise in spending
il, and from hour To hour, day 10 day,
have To fight Off tramps. Let me tell you
All incident. | have Just received letter
from Cuba. We have an army OF from
$1,000 TO 10000 men, OF which 10000 are
well armed, but the rest are poorly
armed, and there is a lack OF ammuni-
ton. What we need and desire is recog-
milton from the United States. We have
already set up republic, and elected
General Bartolomo Masso President. |
have had no official notification of this.
but l am reliably informed that such is
the case'
TRYING TO ENLIST RECRUITS.
RALEIGH u. c., Sept. 29-An agent
OF the Cuban revolutionlsts is in Cataw ba
County attempting to enlist a company OF
men to go TO Cuba. He has offered COM
mission as Lieutenant, aud makes other
liberal proposals. Not one man has been
found who will enlist. Efforts made at
other points in North Carolina to secure
recruits have likewise failed, though
there Is general sympathy for the Cubans.
SEARCH FOR FILIBUsTERs.
KEY WEST (Fla.), Sept. 29.-Great in
dignatIon has been caused here by the re-
port that marines from the Spanish
cruiser Conde De Venedito have been
landed on the keys north of here TO
search for hlibusters. 1t is supposed that
the hlibusters have arms and supplies
concealed on one of these kevs, and the
Conde De Nenedito has been on the watch
for some time.
Now, 1t seems, according to reports
brought here by fishermen, that search
ing parties have been landed from the
cruiser on Almsey Key, that was thoupht
TO be rendezvous for illibusters. n is
believed that the reports are true. as
copies of La Lucia, Havana paper re-
ceived here yesterday state that the Com
mander Of the Conde De Venedito had