Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27

calmly looked on his butchered companions.
first turning his head on one side and then
on Inc other, as though he was ONLY spec-
ta'or, and then turned his head and looked
his execulioners in the face while thew fired
lie was shot six times before he fell
caller the execution they were thrown
INTO hearses, six or eight at time and ia
Ken away and buried. About twenty thou
sand spectators were assembled to witness
this horrld spectacle.-Many of them were
negroes, slaves and free, and possessed them
selves of the hats and boots, and portions
of the clothing, and fixing them on sticks
marched through the streets, with curses
upon the "Fillbusteros," "the Pirates.n sc.
sc. Sc. accompanied with vivas for the
Captain General. That Lopez has been Civ
ing them trouble there Is little doubt, and
that there will be plenty Of hard fighting be-
fore the end of this month every one in Ia
vana believes -
From the Bal'im ore papers Of M ondsy we
copy the following additional news, the
Ia.es! brought by the Cherokee:
Correspondence of the New York Tribunel
HAVANA, August II.
The 'umors Of the last evening and this
morning from the field, give out that Gen.
Emma is surrounded by Lopez, and also that
he is prisoner. give this as | find it,
is feared, know, by the government, and
it is believed very generally that this, or
some other disaster, has occurred TO him
The government, has received no news from
the field for "a hours.
Since writing the above, the steamer Al
mendarus, jus, up from Bahia Honda) re-
ports 140 Americans shot ,here-and tina,
on this boat there are from 80 10 so woun-
ded prisoners, that they kindly propose to
cure and send home. Fifteen, it is said,
were shot in cold blood on the deck Of the
Spanish war steamer Pizaro, presume in
cluded in the above account. or Lopez, or
the field operations we learn nothing, bu,
these results do not show that General Emma
is in any difficulty or danger with his forces
although his losses have been large. No
time for more.
REPORTED CAPTURE OF LoPEz-A we'll
informed Spanish gentleman in intimate in
Iercourse with the Minister of Spain in this
country, informs the New York Journal Of
Commerce, that dispatch addressed to the
Minister, Don CaIderon de la Barca, was
put on board the Cherokee at the momen,
Of her departure from Havana, announcing
The capture of Gen. Lopez by the govern
ment troops. The Minister, who was "
New Y ork, sent The S. y =
ton, with the int. D!le
s'eams ll1iaRkoles9 ,a!cs ssll VEdsy.
Correspondence of the New York Herald
HAVANA, Aug. II, s A. nj.
The LATEST INTELLIGENCE FROM Lo-
PEI AND HIS PARTY.-I have just received
further intelligence from the operating forces
against Gen. Lopez that he had tax en- the
direction of Artemisa, which is ten leagues
from Havana, closely pursued by the Span
iSh troops end the country people. learn
that last nigh! corps was sen. by railroad,
by the Captain General, to that very place,
Artemisa SO that Lopez's men must have
all been captured, and by this nigh. the
scene will be closed on them. The Span
ish troops have unquestionabIy shown ex-
traordinary enthusiasm and bravery and
what Is still more important, the country
people manifested the same spirit, and put
10 death on the spot all the men of Lopez
that fell in their hands.
ARRIVAL OF u. S. STEAMER VIxEN-|
FURTHER FROM CUBA.-The u. S. Steamer
Wien arrived at Pensacola on Wednesday,
in four days, from Havana. Advices bro's
by her states that Lopez made a stand at
Name and had two engagements with the
troops, in both of which he
was successful. The Spanish loss was eighty
officers and three hundred men killed and
wounded, who were carried to Havana, and
buried with great pomp on Friday last
Lopez is daily receiving accessions to his
force, which consists of from twelve TO four
teen hundred men. On the night Of the l4lh
over one hundred men left Havana to join
the invaders. Fifty-eight Cuban deserters
were taken. On the morning of the 10Th,
preparations were being made TO shoot
Spanish Colonel, Aid TO the Governor. One |
French man Of war, and the U. S. ship AL |
bany, were at Havana. The Vixen returns |
Immediately.
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that one whole regiment Of Spanish troops
had gone over to the Patriots, and that the
people were rising in many quarters. One
General, one Commodore, and one General
of Marines, with two hundred soldiers were
killed, and many were wounded during the
two engagements with Lopez.
New ORLEANS, Aug. 81.
The CUBAN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF
Two STEAMERS FROM New ORLEANS
Two steamers filled with men and the ne
cessary munitions of war sailed for Cuba
Yesterday. The interference Of the United
States Marshal is Of no avail Every boa,
from above is bringing down soldiers for
the Patriot cause in Cuba.
Very great excitement exists in this city
with regard to Cuban affairs, and great fears
are entertained Of collision between The
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