Roldan, Jose Gonzalo, III, 328.

Roloff, Carlos, revolutionist, IV, 45;
Secretary of War, 48;
filibuster, 70.

Romano Key, I, 18.

Romay, Tomas, introduces vaccination, II, 192;
portrait, facing 192.

Roncali, Federico, Governor, II, 366;
on Spanish interests in Cuba, 381.

Roosevelt, Theodore, at San Juan Hill, IV, 113;
portrait, 113;
President of United States, on relations with Cuba, 245;
estimate of General Wood's work in Cuba, 251;
fight with Congress for Cuban reciprocity, 256;
seeks to aid President Palma against revolutionists, 275;
letter to Quesada, 275.

Root, Elihu, Secretary of War, on Cuban Constitution, IV, 194;
on Cuban relations with United States, 197;
explains Platt Amendment, 201.

Rowan, A. S., messenger to Oriente, IV. 107.

Rubalcava, Manuel Justo, II, 274.

Rubens, Horatio, Counsel of Cuban Junta, IV, 3.

Rubios, Palacios, I, 78.

Ruiz, Joaquin, spy, IV, 91;
death, 92. See ARANGUREN.

Ruiz, Juan Fernandez, filibuster, IV, 70.

Rum Cay. See CONCEPTION.

Rural Guards, organized by General Wood, IV, 144;
efficiency of, 301.

Ruysch, geographer, I, 6.

Saavedra, Juan Esquiro, I, 278.

Sabinal Key, I, 18.

Saco, Jose Antonio, pioneer of Independence, II, 378;
portrait, facing 378;
literary and patriotic work, III, 325, 327.

Sagasta, Praxedes, Spanish Premier, proposes Cuban reforms, IV, 6;
resigns, 36.

Saint Augustine, expedition against, I, 332.

Saint Mery, M. de, search for tomb of Columbus, I, 34.

Salamanca, Juan de, Governor, I, 295;
promotes industries, 300.

Salamanca y Negrete, Manuel, Governor, III, 314.

Salaries, some early, I, 263.

Salas, Indalacio, IV, 21.

Salazar. See SOMERUELOS.

Salcedo, Bishop, controversy with Governor Tejada, I, 262.

Sama Point, I, 4.

Samana. See GUANAHANI.

Sampson, William T., Admiral, in Spanish-American War, IV, 110;
at Santiago, 114;
portrait, 115.

Sanchez, Bartolome, makes plans for La
Fuerza, I, 194;
begins building, 195;
feud with Mazariegos, 197.

Sanchez, Bernabe, II, 345.

Sancti Spiritus, founded by Velasquez, I, 68, 168.

Sandoval, Garcia Osorio, Governor, I, 197. See OSARIO.

Sanitation, undertaken by Guemez,