The War in Cuba Being a Full Account of Her Great Struggle for Freedom Containi
The War in Cuba Being a Full Account of Her Great Struggle for Freedom Containi
Gonzalo De Quesada
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" The Spaniards, however, have a way of accounting for his last exploit which is more ingenious than probable. They say the insurgents disguise themselves as banana-sellers whenever they desire to pass through any fortified line. The soldiers imagine that they are innocent countrymen, and consequently never think of interfering with their passage. Of course not. Have not recent events shown the perfect impunity with which non-combatants are at liberty to wander everywhere in safety, and how con...siderate and gentle com manding officers have proved themselves of late ? " True to his policy of suppressing or distorting all news unfavor able to the Spanish cause, Captain-General Weyler has exerted him self to conceal the recognition of the belligerent rights of the insur gents by Congress. For many days the newspapers in Havana have been accustomed to announce that no telegrams had been received b^ 244 UNITED STATES TO THE RESCUE. them from the United States, but now they are forbidden to print even this notice, as doubtless too suggestive of coercive measures.
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