Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-29
CHEERING
For King and Queen Of
Spain.
Grand MAJ Hesitation In Honor oil
Captain General Dc Campos
INSURGENTS RETIRE.
They Have Effected Counter March
From the Province of Matanzasto
That of Santa Clara
Hundreds OF Families, Homeless
aud Pennllcss, are Coming From
the Desolated Sections

Havana, Cuba, Dec. Estate this
afternoon 1t was announced that the
main body Of the insurgents had passed
through Amarillos on the borders Of
Matanzas and santa Clara and accord
ing to the last adylces from the front
portions of the lnsurgent army were
at Jaguei Chico, across the Matanzas
border and in the province OF Santa
Clara. They are sand to have burned
the railroad stations at Conteras and
Laguinallas.
a report was received here tonight to
the ehect that the last OF the forces OF
the Insurgents had succeeded in effect
ing the counter march TO the province
Of Santa Clara and that all the Gu
bans have now retired from the prov
ince Of Matan2as.
a grand manifestation In honor OF
Captain-General Martinez de Campos
In which all classes tried to show their
sympathy with the Spanish commander
took place today at the palace. The
leaders OF all Spanish national parties,
Bank OF Commerce, representatives. of
all the different branches of commerce
and Industry and delegations from all
he trades In the city were present.
! Patriotic speeches We're made by Senior
francisco Guzman OF the Union Con-
stituti1nal, Senior Moutoro of the Au-
economist party and Senior Ccrra OF the
ReiOrmist party They were unanl-
nous In expressing one idea namely,
Cuba for Spain and with Spain. The
enthusiasm was very great and 1t was
estimated that 10000 people gathered
on the Plaza de Aramns and the neigh
boring streets cheering for the queen
regent and king, the captain general
and Espanola.
At Calabas, In the Sagun La Grande
district province Of Santa Clara. the
troops killed eleven insurgents and
made seven prisoners. The Insurgents
also had a number Of men wounded.
column Of the Spanish troops re-
Gently engaged in battle and dispersed
az Puerti band OF insurgents. An
other band Is. however, reported to
! maze taken up a station on the other
side of the River Aragua.
The citizens of the province of Mn
tanzas loyal to Spain have already
been requested TO take up arms and be
| prepared to meet the Cubans In case
| OF an emergency.
Hundreds Of families, homeless and
| penniless, continue to arrive at the
city of Mantau2as from various points
| along the line Of march recently taken
| by the Insurgents during their Incur
/ sions Into the province of Matanzas. II
! - tNpVAtNH HFTe lHaN tenerdl Gomez
! and Macoo at the head OF the lnsur-
( gents are now moving rapidly In the
/ direction Of the town Of Clenfugoes I'm
! the southern part OF the province of
| Santa Clara. and It is feared by the
! Spanish officials that the Cubans hope
I 20 bring about the capture OF town of
Cienfugos, thus giving the Insurgents
what they arr sP-i to most desire al
this time. a senpo~ city.
The forces OF Ger ral Canella. one OF
| the Spanish commanders, fought a
band OF Insurgents In the Guanatamo
! district. Accordint> to advlces received
here the insurgents lost nifty men,
: while the troops only lost nine.
London, Dec 2S.-A Havana dispatch
says that the Insurgents who recently
invaded the provGre of Matanzas are
retreating hnvi0" r>@antiv mo. ~. n
slight reverses. The dispatch adds that
General Jose Maceo. one OF the CuDan
/ commanders, fed.