Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-03-05
TELEGRAPHIC.
ARE WILD WITH JOY.
Cuban Patriots RsCslTs tho News OIL
Tho Action Of Congress
AND THINK THE FINALE mas CONE.
Tho Leaders, However, Fear the Eject
Of disappointment Upon the
Soldiers.

NEW YoRIS, March "A special TO
the World from Havana sayti The
news Of the action Of the United States
Congress has penetrated to every iu.
slfgsnt camp within thirty miles Of
Havana and the Cuban patriots are
wild with Joy. Comment IL various,
depending upon comparative intelli.
renee. All the rank aud iilo seem to
tniuk President Cleveland will act ~
matter OF course. All are lubilant
over what they feel 10 he glorious
finale. The more ignorant honestly
cIioye that now Spain must lay down
her arms They cannot Distinguish
uttween diplomatic recognition anu
armed Interference. The lees ignOf.
ant think that new cartridges aud
fits Will Immediately become plunti.
fui, and that expeditions from thr
United states Will arrive daily. The
intelligent, OF about 10 per cent Of tue
Cuban sOldiors, realize tuat II Will be
Mt least month before any real effects
will be felt.
The feeling among tho common
soldiers IL that sOmsthing great IL to
happen Mt once. Tue educated loadsrt
ufo uneasy. They fear the effects oi
disappointment upon the men when
they HUI that, should II be completed,
the recognition VI Cuban beliiRotency
ices not produce immediate aud great
results IN favor Of tue Cuban cause. To
conduct successfully a prolonged fight
win Iho sword alone against the fine't
ui modern fiiius requires high courage
Ia the Cuban cAyAlfy. This they have
uouc, and this IL IL that the leaders
afe afraid disappointment may weaken.
TIE mAchete must 10 dCpended upon
until they get oarlridges. These Afe
what the Cuban leaders want. They
have men enough aud guns enough
They want cartridges. And they want
their men TO keep their spirits up until
cartridges come. They feel that their
agents In tho United States would
hAyo an easter time In sending hmmu.
milton under bsllIgeTont rights than
without them. But N cartridges anu
Congress both tall them, they still
tlink spain will have to spend more
money than sho can get 10 win tue
war.
Tho spanish troops have not been
PAID for three monihs. They are with
out money and thofe IL not sufficient
food 10 sustain them properly. This
question IL not 10 serious TO the
UubAns, for their projects have boon
storing up food In safe places Tor
months, ana the mountains with their
thousands Of cattle are always at hand.
THE QUESTION o. RECOGNITION.
wAAuSurOs March 4.-The state
ment by tue Associated Press OF this
views Of the administration on the
question Of recognising the Cuban bell
Iigcfeuis created great Interest In the
House today. Several members who
are snthuslAstio for Cuba suggested
that the resolutions should be- recon.
sidsfed aud changed from concurrent
10 Joint resolutions, so that President
Cleveland would DO compelled TO sign
them or veto them, but this proposal
was discouraged by the leaders IN
foreign affairs. 10 IL pointed out that
the naturalization practically holds
the same position that President CRAM
maintained curing tho ten yoAta' TO-
bvlliOn.
Most Of the constitutional authorities
Uouoede that recognition lean executive
not, 90 that the friends Of tho resolution
find little ground for hope that tecOgnl
lion will be extended until the ihturg
cuts win n decisive Victory or material
~ change their plans Of campaign Anu
government.
Members Of tho foreign Affairs com
mittee say that Congress has done al
tuat 10 IN its power IN expressing By
the medium Of resolutions It's cOnNlc
lions upon tho policy which the gov
eminent should pursue.
MIR. Adams OF Pennsylvania, chair
man OF ths Hub-oJmmiItuo when in'
vestigatod the resolution, says that II II
an erroneous statement that thu
Insurgents do not hold territory no
maintain a government They nave
he says, Aciusl possession OF most OF th'
Island, ana ths central government,
while not established In any city, hai
headquarters Ia the mountains. Ia
addition they have Ia every province
Of Cuba uliicsIs similar 10 the French
projects. IL was true, he said, tina
newspaper reports from Havana show
thAt the insurgents have been loslnl
ground lately, but he pointed OUT Iha
the facilities ioT gaining authentic In
formation by the newspaper CORE
BpOnuents are much narrower unue
General wsyleT's administration thai
they were under General CAmpUs
ana that correspondents eau NO longe
visit tue inuuTgent forces as they Ill
before.