The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-08

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NEW YORK. March 7.---Ctneral julio
sanguly. for Two years prisoner In a
spanish Jail in Cuba. who was released
a few days ago by the Spanish authori-
ties upon che demand OF the United
States government. IS In this city. over
800 men and women welcomed him with
rOusing cheers when the train on which
he was a passenger pulled into the Penn.
sylvanla railroad station In Jersey cIty
at o'clock this afternoon.
Those who welcomed him were menu
beers OF the Oscar Trimclles Club, an or
sanitation built upon the principles of
tho Red Cross Society. This elias had
been delegated by General Estrada Pal
ma to act Gs reception committee.
Every member OF che organization was
90 hand in Jersey City lonG before the
train was dur.
Among the women WHO were there
were the wife OF General calI&to Garcia
and the widow VI Carlos Cespedes, pre- :
dent OF the last Cuban government.
When the train arrived the Cubans FORM
cd double line. through which sansutiy
was tn pass,
Crested by the Cuban Yell.
Aa sangulIy stepped from The train a
yell went up II WAS . Cuban yell The
Cuban yell Is peculiar. II IS short. sharp
and thrilling
As sanguily walked toward the crowd
some one shouted Viva snuBuIly. In
the crowd Recognized bis brother.
Manuel, and his 5lster-IE-law The two
men fell into each Others arms and sway
men tel into each Others arms and
swayed tc and fro, the tears streaming
from their eyes. while the cheering went
on.
Sanguily Is fine looking man. He Is
about fifty years old. tall and well built.
he walked dith Sigh, limp and carried
u stick, hut he held hImsel: erect and
looked like a soldier. With him were
his wife, his niece and his son. They
had been in Havana all the time that he
was in prison,
AZ he borded the ferrybuat at Jersey
City II come to New York the crowd
again cheered him. and also gave cneer
for Consul Genera! Lee. Then. 1S San
dully sat down in the ferryboat and made
ready 10 talk somebody cried out: viva,
Julio SauQuily" with che accent on the
last syllable Sanquiiy talked freely. He
has not trace-Jf Spanish accent.
''Is II true ihaf you gave up your claim
thar you were an American citizen In
order 10 sa, your plrdcn?" he was asked,
GIvrS Gre Ito FItLhuGII Lee.
at isn't" he said Il never gave up
my claims 60 citizenship and never Will"
''NVlll you seek redress at once
~ certainly shall ssel: redress. and as
an American citizen expect 70 get II
ITO whom do you give credit for your
l.rlease.''
ITO General Fltzbugh Lee. one 81 the
bravcss and srandcss men who ever
lived Blu. for him l wouli have lived
and died In prison. He is a credit to
mankind and ar honor 10 his country
What du you expect Tor CubI?"
II am convinced. from what | have
seen and heard. that Spain cannot con-
tlnue her battle against our people more
than another year a; the utmori. form
tins opinion because Of the bad c1ndi-
ton OF her soldiers and her treasury as
we'll / have Rad with pleasure ~ the
papers OF the boil assaults by General
!Araugurer. tell You there will be plen-
a. III fighting about Havana for the next
six months consider AraRgUrrH Az
Intrepid general. and nc will hurt Spain
considerably abou. Havana.
IAN that Cuba asks Of thif country IN
that her expeditions b. not tnierfcred
with; that She be allowed 70 land her
guns and ammunition without pernicious
and active interference on the part OK ia!s
country"
''Do you expect much from President
Mckinley
eve do; we expec. a great deal from
him, and we expec. his administration
Will be In sympathy with Cuba. Clevs-
land Is censun.d By Cuba and his ad.
ninisuation looked upon wita execr4'
Ilon."