Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-11-16
lELEGRAPHIC.
CUBAN SITUATION,
f,,,it.rd Extremely GraTs BY PAD
lIc Men In Washington.
,unf FAVOR OF INTERVENTION
:. Gao g,n,ril W,ylsr'I Campaign
AGAINST Mae,o DOES Not Result
In Victory.

x,,. York, Nov. i5.--A dispatch 10
a. u,talj from Washington say,'
~. Cuban situation 10 pregnant Win
..,,,ulie,, There 10 not \ public
-, in Washington who does not
sr, realize the gravity Of tho si'uh'
a'a Tn. President, his csbinot, con-
.a,,,n,rAl LIE and tnioisls anu
sIplsD,is generally are waiting TOT the
s.,.lormen,s Of the next fortnight
I'm The greatest concern ss TO the
'.,at All hands seem TO agree that
y. raj crisis is connected with Gen.
W,,l,rs present campaign against
N,eeo.
rpsn arc good grounds for believing
m,t t,on,ui General Lee IL In favor OF
,a,.,vsntiou In the Intrfctt OF securing
Ky autonomy OF Cuba " uenefh
w.v;,f,s campaign does not result IN
80. u.acetul solution OF the present
s,@icalty than IL expected. Gen. Lee
saxsyoi. IL automatically retiocnt ~
"a M. view on tho situation, ana VIII
nj admit tina. he favors Intervention
ii aon,I know when l will return TO
g,vans. 4 great deal will depend up.
an aeyVlopmsnta there within tho next
l,v days. Mfs. Beois with me and !
,,o,ol 10 attend 10 some social ne well
s,sfielaI matters whilo there, ldon't
,,ny that the situation In serious, but
y,ty much dsptscialo tho talk Of war
b,,x,rn tho United States aud spain,
And an especially sorry TO tee that
,Iai,msnls af. attributed TO mo IL
ihh direction which have not
made"
aNo one IL more anxlously watching
acknowledgements than President Clevc.
hni. Tae Cuban feature Of his mes'
,ase !. held back AMI VIII not be
written urtil something definite 10
heat a. to the result Of ceneral
wsylsI's military operations In Pinar
Del Rio. No ono can say how the
President will focal with the Cuban
qas,tlon 10 his message. All viii de.
p,pd upon tn. result OF General Wsy.
i.t's campaign. SHOULD General Wey.
lef be ftpulsod, or should he return 10
Havana without accomplishing any
insults al all, everything would 10 In n
chaotic state In Cuoa anu In spAir, AM
Ihsrsis no telling what the oonseQues'
ces would be.
OF ins possibilities connected with
Gen. wsyler's campaign, n complete
victory over Maceo Ia considered lestt
likely 10 occur. From tho reports
which Consul General Lee has made
70 the President and secretary Of state
upon the military feature OF the sltua'
nou, tho authorities expect that Gen.
wsylst will not succeed In uislodRing
Maceo from hls msuntain Businesses
And that he will soon return TO
Hayans, discrudited as military
commander, 10th with the authorities
at Madrid and his officers and troop,
10 CUBA.
II 10 this phase Of tho situation that
10 cAusisg the chief concern.
There 10 already n suppressed rrirlt
OF discontent among the Spanish
troops, both regulars and militia, ovct
The military methods which have
recently prevailed. IL 10 known 10 the
authorities here that there are serious
complaints nom the troops. on account
Of tho great hArJships they have been
compelled 10 undergo without re-
munsrAlion or proper supplies OF either
food of clothing.
Cen. weyloi's return without results,
u IL believed, means his recall by
Canoyas for the sake Of fatisIying tho
demands Of tue CaIiisis, who havo
betn urging Il Tor some time. aud q
gsnsfsl Generalization OF affairs In
Havana 10 an extont which might
render u impossible TO maintain order
smong The citizens and the dissatisfied
.oldieru, It's n full realization OF what
hhtely 10 happen In The event Of an
un,uecsssful result u Gen. Weyiei's
campaign that IL causing the suthori.