. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW In the year 1913, 43,507 im- Cuban migrants came to Cuba, of Immigration which 34,904 were males and 8,603 females. Thirty-six tliousand eight hundred and niuetj^-three were between 14 and 45 years old; 4,136 were less than 14 years, and 2,475 were over 45. MaiTied immigrants numbered 12,744, and 30,763 were single. Thii-ty-two thousand three hundred and ninety-seven could read and \\Tite, and 11,078 could do neither. Twentv thousand eight liundred and ninety-six had $ or more; 22,611 had less than $ The total amount of cash represented was $1,182,
. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW In the year 1913, 43,507 im- Cuban migrants came to Cuba, of Immigration which 34,904 were males and 8,603 females. Thirty-six tliousand eight hundred and niuetj^-three were between 14 and 45 years old; 4,136 were less than 14 years, and 2,475 were over 45. MaiTied immigrants numbered 12,744, and 30,763 were single. Thii-ty-two thousand three hundred and ninety-seven could read and \\Tite, and 11,078 could do neither. Twentv thousand eight liundred and ninety-six had $ or more; 22,611 had less than $ The total amount of cash represented was $1,182,604. Thii-ty-four thousand two hundred and seventy-eight, in- cluiling women and children, came from Spain. Larger Military Academy Plans to create a larger military academy for the training of officers for the army and rural guard will shortly be approved. There are in existence at present in Cuba two military academies, one located at Morro for the training of regular army officers and another at Camp Columbia, for the cavalry and rural guard. Both these academies are of a jjrovisional character and were but founded two years ago. Before that date military officers, except those of the artillery, went into office without a previous training. The length of the course at present is but nine months. The new institution will make the course from two to three years. Five Million More Owing to the financial strin- gency, due to the cutting off of the revenues from Euro- pean imports by the war, Government officials and leaders of Congress realize that it will be necessary to add $5,000,000 to the recent ten-million-dollar loan, says the New York Times. It appears that there has been some doubt as to whether J. P. Morgan & Co. would consent to the amplification, but it is said that they have now expressed approval of the bill to be introduced shortly in Congress. An official report from the Cuban State Department states that a treaty of com- merce has been signed between Cuba an
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