Carlists—Regency of Christine—Isabella II.—Her

Expulsion from Spain—Amadeo—An Era

of Republicanism—Castelar—Alfonso XII. Recalled—His

Brief Reign and Death—Alfonso

XIII., [150]

CHAPTER XXIV.

Birth of an Insurgent Party in Cuba—Ten Years'

War—Impossible Reforms Promised—Revolution

Started by José Marti, 1895—Attitude of

the American Government—General Weyler's