The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01
Still Later from Cuba,
FLIGnT OF TmE NyADlNGr opcI

FLIGHT Of THE INVADING FoRcrs
The Creoi' AT hg Hat Gan, Lopr4 a..
paHnah-- GfH LoPez mrtsisd ai SarppoI l.. ~
H. $, Mpsiai-Hs subsequent Di,,l,,s. ~
His Speculative following rslcgmpbi, n
patch was received on Saturday nGe,,o..
Improves thal The Growing over the cspln,. \, y.
CardenaF and tho Freedom of Cub, -.
rather Pfemarur8i
SayAgsAH, Saturday SIsy 0,
The steamship Isabel touched on H.. ~.
lhia morning, from Havana aud Kew ~ r'''
She lef Havana on the I'D inH-,wo A..
after the Ohio. '''
According 10 the ndviees brought, a..
Isabel, lha invading forces afr iI,rovTy iva
10 roni'iHio6, and probably are already used
up,
The steamer Creole, which car,ieJ h.,
part Of the invading force lhat IA. .ded sfC.,
denns, succeeded IN escaDlHg nom hat n.y.,
and has Grriped at my USsi mh Gen. L,a,,'
he eou'mandsr-iH-ehi,f Of The inrd,r,. on L,,1
Cen j. md one one 81 his aids, Major San.
chez Essnngn, arrived IN this city lhns nom.
ing, aud have taken lodging NJ the Cts no.
tel.
wv '"''""'"t '"'"lHh'luh N oblhlnrd from
him
The expedition len the LEILA del Comm, o..
the northeast corner Of The Huenfnp eg-s
90 tho lGlh, md landed NJ Cnfdenss on hi.
10Th inst They los, some time in Isnd,s,
which gave the authorities time r. send =,
express 10 ColoZo, about ten miles dslaei-
The expedition entered the town and nfs,k.
cd The Jail, supposiug IL lo ho the hsffnrk,i
The jail guard, composed Of fifteen mon
stood fire like old soldiers. 'Ifoop. were q,
seen az this moment cTOssingiR pl1zs
They we're hailed, md answered hy firing
upon tho troops. Amer This, some solder,
NelN y, ile Government House. which was
attacked, The House was well defended but
IL was finally burned. The few ltoop. sur.
rendered themselves.
The following IN from a letter dated At
Cardrnnsi
Gen Lopez. accompanied by about 800
iuau, landed Hi ihia place, ifop The -lraHtrf
Creole, between 2 bud . o'clock, on lhs
lpIh May Sunday Aucr shun struggle
with the few troops stationed hctc, llc, iulk
possession uf the town, and then hc.irFel
the house ofthc Governor, where thcy met
good resistance. They set fire to biz house.
lie was consequently forced either 10 give up
or be- burucd Ia death, The Invader. kopt
possession Of The town until ycslrm6, when
they left about 4 o'clock carry ing Silh them
our Governor, orc 0f'tw6r lnfITtf, 'e,,des
the monty they had robbed from hs -
public treasury. They had second action
with tho troops before leaving, and several
wero killed on both sides.
This unfortunate occurrence has causcda
momcutnry check IN business, We have not
received any letters Tor the pn-ltwo days, 10.
a. a l..,. ft...N
they took posscssion Of the rnilrodds,enrs tW
engines. aud, IL II said, sent men up lhccour'
try "a tear up the rnils The invaders dI
not mdlest ihe.inhnbitnnis, although nearly
every one took refuge on board Of tive ,hl-
ping IN the hnrbor. We trust that 10y lomc'
row evening tranquility will be restored, md
the business Of thc town go on M usual We
open Our loticr to ndvifc YOU ofihe safrNIfh
nj our Governor with tie two officers capulf
ed hy Lopez. Near Paypicda Ihcy rIl
ia with n fishing smack, and il Is said thn
Lopez agreed 10 put them on hoard 90 con
dilon that the Governor would use his intlu-
encc to save the lives of those lcr hcmnd--
Five of LoPcZ's gang aTe no" IN III"
stocks"
Lopez. ia the Creole, has reached hey
West with his mon who were pursued by ne
Spanish war steamer Pznrro. Lopez n1w
ia Savannah, while his followers are NY
West.
CuARLrsroN, Sunday, May 90 7. NJ
We have received the following 10y iclcsoNa
dated;
SAvANSAu, Sunday, May co ~ J, W.
Much excitement wns produced here lw
night by tho nrrcst of Gen. Lopez by the t.
:. Marshal, under orders from the PreHdeW
ofihc United States. His aid, Ma. Sancl2 i
Essuagn, WINS also taken into custody lbg
ware carried before Judge Nichols OF 'e
District Court. The Court room was dense
" crowded. No Uvtduuec being edalced 10
Justify commitment, the parties were u''
charged at about II ii O'Clock Inst ii'sr''
amidst great cheering among the sl'eo'
tors. 49,.
Gen. Lopez was conducted to his lodging
al tho City Hotel, byn largo escort Of '''
Zcns.
Being loudly called for, he came ou' u
fore tho people, aud made an animate
speech, interrupted by tho plnudlts o. u'
multitude IIo declared il TO bo he lhuelI
bio purpose TO persist ia his eH'erprise' a.i
TO pcrscvere until Cuba was Tree "I
from the yoke of Spnln alH II
risks, aud ut every hazard. Cheers.
He presented pleasing and inteTF"
appearance. ,.oi,i
lie left the city ut 7 o'clock this m0r"''
for Mobile.
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