Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-09-10
which has boon given by her civ avs faithful Island OF
Cuba.
HAVANA, 3lst Of August, 1851. ..-.
JOSE DE LA CONCHA.

which has boon given by her elw avs faithful Island OF
Cuba
HAVANA, 3lsl Of August, 1851. ,.
JOSE DE LA CONCHA.
Cuban Correspondence of the N. Y. Herald
HAVANA, Sept. !, 1851.
The End Of the Cuban Revolution-Thc Capture and
Execution of General Lopez-Ihe Conduct Of the
CreoLes..
Ex.Cen Lopez was brought here last evening" about
O'clock and publicly executed garroted at the Pun
ia, att O'clock this morning.
Thus has ended this famous revolution in Cuba
The Spaniards considered the island lost. The Gre
oes had was long understood, been waiting tor such
an expedition to rise and shake off their allegiance to
the crown OF Spain. We have seen what they have
done. Lopez and his five hundred men have been sac
riticed by the cowardice of these merabe Wretches'
who have deceived every body. assure you me gov
ernmen under the greatest alarm and appfehen-
sou, because said before, they as wen as every
body else, really and sincerely believed that the Gre
oles would have joined Lopez TO man. consi der
that Spain is now firmly seated IN her power
with regard to Cuba, than ever she was before. She
knows how completely she may set at defiance the
stupid "baggadoco" Of these pusillanmous Creoles;
and unless Spain should become involved in war
with the United States, she may remain perfectly tran
quill go far as regards the Cubans ever obtaining their
Independence by their own endeavors These BASTARD
y Creoes invited Lopez and the unfortunate men 10
assist them to obtain their independence and cot one
OF them even attempted to Join him.
Lopez was surrounded by upwards of six thousand
Spanish troops, and after holding out elghteen GAYS
was eventually hunted through the moun oy piood
hounds and finally betrayed by Creole. Do all IN
your power to prevent other expeditions leaving the
States; and you cannot but do well In cautonng the
public, and publishing to the world the dastnrdy con-
duct of these base wretches the "Creole5, who, by
their cowardly conduct and base promises, induced
that handful of brave men 10 come on here, to their
almost total destruction. About IA are left to be
sent probably for fe to the quicksilver mines IN SPAN
HAVANA, Sept. /. 1851.
The Invasion of LQpes-Tae Way The Inoaders
Managed-Ihe Spanish Troops and the Country
People-The Execution Of Lopez-No lndignities
to the Fifth.
BY the papers, you will get detailed accounts of the
fate OF the Lopez expedition. shall, therefore, mere
y touch of the principal facts connected there
with
1t calculated that in twenty.four hours afterI
the landing of Lopez they would have been all captur
ed. This did not happen. owing to the death OF Cen
eral Emma; he, at the head of twenty horsemen made
an attack, when he fell MORALLY wounded; that event
stopped the operations of the Spanish forces. Lopez
happened to know the country well, he owned
an estate in the vicinity; he and his men took up their
march to the rugged heights. The Spansrds, after a
while, followed him guided by the country people
and their dogs, who terreted out Lepez's men in the
morasses, guleys and precpces, which they fled to
escape. Many were rescued thus from certain DEATH
An order came from the Governor OF Havana to give
quarter and to stop shooting the enemy by this, one
hundred and thirty have escaped with their lives; the
number landed as 54S.