The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-11-15
GEN.. GARCIA At HAVANA
The Cuban 10 Well Received at
the Capital.
COMING TO WASHINGTON
The Insurgsnt Lsadsr u Kissed and
Carsssed By ne Ladies-osneTAi
1,anco osss o2.ooo.ooo-Af-
fairs In Havsna.

the Herald from Ha ana describes the
arrival there Of General Caiixto Garcia
and his fellow ENJOYS en- route to
Washington on q mission from he Gu
ban government. The Journeyed from
south coast by steamer. AZ the boat
neared the wharf at Batabaao. there
was an assembling Of Spanish troops.
drawn up as q guard Of honor for the
reception OF the commission. The Gu
q n al first thought that some ooJec-
ton was to be made to Garcias u
Ing. This, however. was naked BY no
incident and he quietly boarded the
train at Batabano and at all stations
along the route large crowds Of spec
tators turned out to see the Gu
ban leader.
With the exception OF a few cheers.
there were no demonstrations until tire
train stopped at Cienaga. a few mics
from Havana. There q committee OF
officers from Menocal's camp at Mari
anao awaited his arrival and many
prominent Cuban residents of Havana
were also gathered there. among whom
were Frederick Mora, Leyte Vidal,
Brisadier Armando Rivas and Captain
Ramon Mendoza, formerly aide to Gen.
eral Lawton at Santiago.
Owing to the disturbances In the city
the Cubans were strongly of the opin-
ion that Garcia should not enter Ha-
vana and IL was believed he would
leave the train at Cienaga and go from
there to Marianao. Contrary to these
expectations. he determined to enter
the city. principally with the object OF
seeing his mother. He left the train ut
Carlos Tercero, the next station to the
eAg,sl..A - NfllA Ng.eA TAArA N htVA
crowd him and II was with difficulty
that he was able to escape. One of the
first to meet the general was Perfecto
Lacoste. president OF the Cuban tunta.
He was presented to the other men,
bers. Many ladies were also present.
several OF whom threw their arms
around Garcia and kissed him. Event
ually. after considerable delay. he was
able to reach his carriage and was
where his mother awaited him.
Colonel Humphrey. who Is to be lar
termaster general for the entire island.
Is expected on Wednesday.
DR.. Drummer reports that the health
Of the city 10 threatened by the large
number Of soldiers Quartered in the
streets.
General Blanco has been authorized
to draw 81, 000. 900 from the Madrid
treasury.
Havana. Nov. 14-General Callxto
Garcia and his staff and other dele
gates from the so-called Cuban assem-
bly, will remain at their Marianao 0
quarters until Wednesday. when they
viii leave for Washington. The dele
gates expect a satisfactory outcome OF
their conference with the president. The
Cuban delegates. at their last session
at Panta Cruz del Sur. resolved to dis.
charge all men who have been enlisted
since August IL. the date Of the cessa.
ton of hostilities. and to give an In
definite leave OF absence to all officers
and men DESTROYS of being discharged
from the Cuban army. provided thai
they give their place of residence and
sign a pledge TO return TO the ranks
In case they are called upon TO do 20.
The assembly has adjourned until thu
return of it's commission from Wash
ington. The assembly has constituted
Domingo Mendoz Capote, president
Fernando Freyre n Hugo Robert. vic
presidents and Manuel Maria Caronad'
n Poririo Valiente secretaries. TIL
delegates and all the officers Of tn
army who have returned here have beei
objects OF an enthusiastic welcome up
on the part OF their countrymen. though
the best of order prevailed. Cuban
arriving here from Gibara say the mos
friendly relations prevail between tn
Cubans and Americans there.