The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1851-08-27

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morning. brings news ~ ns;. ,.ss'srlrs
est from Havana. thou n The d:a In''s.
accounts az Who'll We nc "'herrat
Telerrapb;e REPORTS are ss;., nave only
IN accord ;us ~ me faal;a..ay CIV
;udiees Of those WIN es,n - nr pre-
them and cannot he rel,aa saiea'ed
many essential particulars tn spoa m
mos mail will IA do,,b, a., ''s morn
session Of AT the defs;ls Ia a a. y pos
time we give such renorfx - 49,. as mean
ed us. as follows: = 'eaeh-
The steamer Hsh>nrre Will.
ing of a place called RAN, Haaas s's's-
! ty miles west Of H.xan. r.as' 'or-
party OF fifty Of the pafr;ot.
IN four boa IS: unarmed. and rena- we're
were steering for New Orlrsrs T
were carried to Havana bv ,hs s,a aney
Habanero on Saturday moning. the Ie,i
instant, at l o'clock A. NJ, and wers
placed on board another Spanish friyate
lying ~ port, and were executed al ar.
teen minutes past l 4 O'Clock the n.x.
morning, by being shot on the. public
road IN Havana, and, at the least caIcu.
lation, IN the presence Of twenty thou.
sand spectators.
The prisoners were led out, ten Al
a time, and shot from behind. Not )
sign Of fear or murmur escaped from
one OF them. The bodies were thrown
into hearses. six or eight at time. and
taken away and buried. f.4
Many OF the spectators Of the execu.
ton possessed themselves Of the bats and
different portions Of the clothing belong
ing to the victims, and, placing them
ON sticks, marched through the princi.
pal streets OF Havana with kind Of
savage JOY, and uttering the most bitter
curses ON the riIlibusteros. accom-
panied with shouts and yiyas for tha
Captain General.
THE LANDING AND MOVEMENTS os ,o.,,
| Very little Of the yarieas statements
can be relied ON as to the pos;t;on -
i the Government troons and he revola
tionists. t.g.l 60
The Captain General had sent ~,
about eight hundred men,to meet csa
Lopez. when il was ascerta;yed that he
ha, landed. They had ad,anced =
ascertain his position. and weald adj.
vance no further without.. reinfarce.
ments.s Seven hundred, more were then
sent. This was about two DAYS before
the arrival Of the Falcon at. Havana.
During Saturday, the 10th, the report
wassthat Gen. Lopez had cut of all
communication between the Govern.
mentio and Havana; and the fact Of
the Captain-General having received no
dispatches from the General in. com.
mand seemed to give strong proof Of its
truth. Nor had fl.s steamer cruising
on the coast any better success. 60
/ we learn from ano.nsr go go = =.
VINO came passenger IN TIE Cief6Sse,
tnatfufmat'on had been reeeised-at
havana lew hours before the sailing
OF The steamer, that Gen. Lopez and bis
party had been attacked by body Of
spanish troops, and. after a hard
iought and bioody battle, hadbe COM
pieteiyrouted.
Gen. Lopez and few ofhis follow
ers escaped TO the ,nouutains, aud tits
supposed that the party executed at
Havana got separated from their com
pan'ons and took to the launches.
STILL FURTHER REPORTS.
Itappcars that Lopez landed ON. the
l2th with abouta thousand men. The
had only about $50, 1'antl was Instantly
joined BY the people Of the surrounding
country. Two accounts areiviven Of
his subsequent movements an, the cap
ture Of the forty Americans.
The Government account states that
Lopez on Ianding sent n: letter to the
inhabitants of Psas, threatening them
him. Subsequently d fight occurred be-