The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-16
CUBAN BANDS SURRENDER.
GEN. pEL6aDo-s FOLLOWERS KILL
HIM AND CONE IN.
Havana. but at Present All Is
Qafet-AtIaatfc sauAdron Goes 10
Sea To-day, Having Been Delayed.

from Spanish sources II Piaar DEL Ria
says:
The insargsnt briga6ser general Perico
Des9a4o, has been killed by his followers
ana h3s chief % star, LUIS Lopez Marin.
has surrendered 20 fae Spanish authorities.
Capt. Gen B!aneo has issued circuia.
ordering that each battalion o. Infantry
he strengthened by Is men to BE re-
crgIised IL their respective localities by It's
generals o. divisions.
A dispatch from San Juan &c las yereas,
province az Santa Cara, announces tn4t
the Insurgent leader, jose Caprero.
E&t1rslIz@0 American csttZsE. has s1rren-
degad 10 the Spanish authorities
According 10 Spanish adgtces, Brig Gen.
Molina has had a. engagement lasting TWO
hours ~ Boca-Cararaico. province OF
Aatanzas, with force Of 300 insurgents.
The latter, the advices say, occupied
well intrenehed positions. bat were COM
PEELED 10 retire, leaving six bodies Of their
number dead on the field. A quantity Ok
ammunition was capture! by the Span
isrds. The Spanish loss was three kill
Ell and twenty-eight wounded, including
two officers.
Capt Caivo and others, who we're lead
ers in the recent raids upon the Offices Of
tire newspaper la Discussion and e Con-
cenfrado viii be prosecuted for their con-
neetion with the disturbances Over 90
TO being concerned ia the demonstrations.
rumor has been in circulation that the
noting would be resumed tonight ard all
Gay tomorrow
NEW YORK Jan. f5.-Tomas Estrada
Palma the Cuban delegate To America
was not in the city tonight. Or. Castillo
who Is familiar with Cuban affairs. also
could not BE- located. The Cuhans az the
various Cuban eenters who were spoken
10 about the killing o. Brig Gen. Delgado
did not speak well OF him. They claim
that before the present war he was a
hignWayman. Their opinion - that his
followers wanted 10 surrender 10 the Span
lsrds, and that when he refused they
Killed him. His chief OF stan. Luis Lo-
peg Marin, they think. surrendered 20
save his neck. Their belief Is that the
rest OF the Delgaao followers are likely
10 go over 20 the Spaniards.
KEY WEST. Fla. Jan. ls-Psssengers
VINO have arrived hero from Havana to-
night report that Capt. Gen. Blanco has
been threatened by an attack from the
MOP. and IL mobiHzing his forces to he
ready for any such demonstration.
Most OF the newspapers have oeea COM
PEELED To suspend publication. and those
.hAt are puoiished are compelled TO have
IaeiF matter examined before using X.
No Agitation at Warrington
WASHINGTON. Jan. l5.-There was no
Cuba a the state or navy Departments
today. The only news tina, had been re-
ce!Ved from Consul General Lee came In
caoIegram dated last night, and went
10 confirm the reports from old sources,
namely that all was quiet there and that
.he PAGES or amusement Were open and
being patronized.
The navy department. had rews ~ .ha
sailing frcm Key West for Navassa of
the Marblehead. This was in pursuance
or orders given more than q week ago
and eorrohorates the statement given out
al the navy department 10 the effect that
there had been no changes In the orders
10 our warships on account OF the Ha-
yana riot. Otherwise. IL would scarcely
DO expected that the Marblehead should
be allowed 10 depart for port more re-
mote from Havana than is Key West.
The Marblehead Is expected to be absent
about week, making the investigation
which has been ordered into the allega-
ton that the laborers on Navassa island
have been .inhurianely treated by their
supeI!ntendeUts.
No notice came Of TIE sailing OF the
North Atlantic squadron from Hampton
Roads a. 10 O'clock, planned. and It
was at once assumed that the weather
was thick and that the departure had
been delayed on that account. The it.n-
cry made provisions for such delays.
he kAitS5GtN texas s<t1Gt2 from New
York at o'clock this afternoon 20 Join the
North Atlantic squadron. Admiral Sicard
has been granted permission by Secretary
Long 20 delay the sailing Of the squadron
frcm Hampton Roads until tomorrow
morning In order that the Texas may
join II off the Chesapeake capes.
During the afternoon the Spanish min
lister was in receipt Of advices from Senior
Congosto. showing that up TO O'Clock
the city OF Havana had been absolutely
calm.
Tonight's aivices to the Spanish minis
ter are that everything has been quiet in
Havana during the day.
Louis peIgado. one Of the leaders or the
insurgents in the province o. Pinar del
Rio. 1he minister is Informed. has been
assassluated by his people and eigh; OF
his followers have surrendered.
jose CapFero. an American, who II ia
said had Joined IN a unbusteTing expedi-
ton, also surrendered. Caprero. who was
under detention once before, was par
doned about six months $50 by the cap
tain general.
y private telegram received by the min
ister tonight confirms the reports hereto
fore at hand that Senior GOWN. the min
lister OF the interior. had peen well re-
ceiyed on his arrival at Havana.
Don Carlos May Become King.
NEW YORK. Jan. 1S-~tount Dc penalo-
81 was a passenger on the steamer L.
Gascogne when she sailed today for
Eayrs. The count. who came 70 this
country about two months ago as me
avowed agent - Don Carlos. preteader 10
the Spanish throne. has spent the most
ot his time while here visiting arms man
usactorjes IN the East. Tie mad frequently
put forward the prediction that within ire
year Don Carlos would Re the acknowl
edged king % Spain.
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