THE CUBAN INSURRECTION.

Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11736, 19 September 1906, Page 2

THE CUBAN INSURRECTION.

Havana, September 17. President Palma has suspended hostilities against the insurgents, and has released 30 of the leading insurgents, Pourparlers for peace are proceeding, the Government and the rebel leaders hoping, to arrange matters before Mr Taf fc intervenes on behalf of America.. American warships are concentrating on Cuba, and will be able to land 5000 sailors and marines within four days, Demociats join with Republicans in eulogisingfPresident Koosevelt's promptness. Both sides in Cuba desire Ameri^ oan intervention, and some degree of American controi. ___„ __ Recei ved'September 18, 10. 16 p. m. 1 New York, September 18.^ Latest advices from Cuba show that there is little prospect of a settement without Mr Taft's assistance.