People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1895 — NEGROES OPPOSE CUBANS. [ARTICLE]
NEGROES OPPOSE CUBANS.
Of.ri- to Jojn the Spanish Forces and Fight the Rebels If Necessary. New York, March 27.—A special cable to the Herak} from Havana, Cuba, fays: . “Members of the Aurora and Progress clubs, negro organisations of Puerto Principe, paraded through the puolic st'u.-ts yesterday, after which they sent word to the governor of th? province that they would help fight the insurgents if called upon to do so. Hundreds of negroes have made similar offers cf their services to the government.” A dispatch from Havana, announces the arrival there of the first battalion c? ti-‘ »-.>s recently sent to re-enforce the troops already in Cuba. They were ret'dved with great enthusiasm. The Iwv ers ol the reform and constitutional union parti-s in Cuba have cabled Senor Cwaovas del Castillo assuring him of their hearty co-operation.
