. The Cuba review. 10 THE CUBA REVIEW. of commercial, industrial and ajjvu-ultural business would be ; The Avisador Commercial favors guaran- tees, but measures should include an obli- gation upon the state to pay for damage done in future disturbances. Four newspapers. La Influential Lucha, La Discusion, El Nezvspapers Mundo and^ Diario de La Favor Marina, representing the Guarantees, greatest circulations in Cuba, believe guarantees are neces- sary, and three organized parties, the two factions of the Liberal party, and the con- servatives, are opposed. Governor Magoon returne


. The Cuba review. 10 THE CUBA REVIEW. of commercial, industrial and ajjvu-ultural business would be ; The Avisador Commercial favors guaran- tees, but measures should include an obli- gation upon the state to pay for damage done in future disturbances. Four newspapers. La Influential Lucha, La Discusion, El Nezvspapers Mundo and^ Diario de La Favor Marina, representing the Guarantees, greatest circulations in Cuba, believe guarantees are neces- sary, and three organized parties, the two factions of the Liberal party, and the con- servatives, are opposed. Governor Magoon returned Gov. Magoon to his post on March 8 and Returns to received a tremendous ova- ~ Cuba. tion. In an interview witih James B. Morrow, of the N. Y. Tribune, he made the following im- portant statement: "The census of the island now being taken is really an enforced registration to ascertain how many Cubans are entitled to vote. When it is completed in the spring elections will be held at once to choose officers for the towns and cities and gover- nors for the provinces. We are writing laws clearly prescribing what the President may do or may not do. We are also separ- ating departments. Finance from Agri- culture, Justice from Public Works, and so on, that there may be neither jealousy nor friction in the future. When a m>atter arises the law will plainly indicate who is to consider it. When we say farewell to Cuba that little republic will have all the machinery of a sound, logical and repre- sentative ; "The new President will have sufficient native military support. There are six com- panies of 'artillery and infantry in Havana, and the Rural Guard, composed of 5,243 men, is stationed at 315 posts in different parts of the ; Dr. J. A. Lopez Health del Valle, chief of of the the Local Board Island, of Health of Ha- vana, stated on March 11 that there were then no cases of yellow fever in the island or any other dis- ease subject to quaran


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