. L'examen de Cuba. L'EXAMEN DE CUBA. 13 M. John G. Peoli, ingénieur en chef de la province de Santa Clara, Cuba, est décédé le 27 février à Asheville, N. C. Il a été diplômé à l'Université de l'Union en 1882, et qu'un ingénieur a aidé à construire le premier câble street railroad dans cette ville. Il a été employé pendant quelques années par le Metropolitan Street Railroad Company, et au début de la guerre américaine- espagnol il s'engage comme ingénieur sous contrat Le Brigadier-général Roy Pierre. Plus tard, il est allé à Cuba et s'installe dans la ville de Santa Clara. Il a laissé une veuve. Le Dr Carlos de la Torre, un célèbre naturaliste,

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. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW. 13 Mr. John G. Peoli, chief engineer of the Province of Santa Clara, Cuba, died Feb. 27 at Asheville, N. C. He was graduated from Union College in 1882, and as an engineer aided in constructing the first cable street railroad in this city. He was employed for some years by the Metropolitan Street Railroad Company, and at the beginning of the Spanish- American War he enlisted as a contract engineer under Brigadier-General Roy Stone. Later he went to Cuba and settled in the city of Santa Clara. He left a widow. Dr. Carlos de la Torre, a well-known naturalist, has found some valuable fos- sils while on a scientific excursion up to the Jatibonica Sierras. The specimens belong to the Myomorphus Cubenses, which are exact duplicates of fossils found in the Andes, supporting the prob- ability of the theory that the island of Cuba formed in the past ages a part of the American continent.—N. Y. Herald. The United States Government has sent Richard Parr, New York's deputy customs collector, to obtain information relative to the shipment, packing and transportation of sugar from Cuba. The yacht race to Havana will start from Atlantic City. New Jersey, about the middle of May. On arriving at Ha- vana, the yachtsmen will be the guests of the Havana Yacht Club for a week or ten days. At the end of that time there will be a race from Havana to New York. The races are under the auspices of the Philadelphia Yachtsmen's Club. Col. Orencio Nodarse, late Director of Posts and Telegraphs, Vv'ho was recently sentenced to three years eight months and four days imprisonment for shooting another citizen, was fully pardoned Feb. 11 by the President after he had served five hours of his sentence. On Feb. 12 he was reinstated in his old office of Post- master-General. Five hundred cigarmakers in one of the factories protested vigorously against the action of the President. On ]Iarch i President Gomez, Vice- President Zayas and members of the Cabinet began

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