New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-06-22
FILLIBUSTER PREPARATION.
From TIE SsiiouAl lGisllieeaesr.

From TIE National Irtelhceocer
respectable journal the Mississippi River announces
on the authority ots exchanges AID or sources cunt
of dgesed and completed r paraon for tine invasion OF
Cuba so very extensive, well in money A. IN troops
steamer, and munitions a. by IT. yasness to 'Iasse
credence The names oi grea: many officers engaged
m the enterprise also given. We aude TO the sub
Joined statement copied from TIE Memphis big, which
is certainly important, il true.
From exchanges ami oftr sO1rs we learn mat Inc
available funds ct the command Of thefreHds Of Cuban
liberty amount TO little short of one million Of dollars
while eight and four san2, vessels have been
placed their disposal and can be made ready for sailing
at hours notice. They are also possessors ~
between eighty thousand and ninety thousand stand Of
arms musket and rifles nslusye They also have If we
are rightly informed about ninety hedpeces including
cannoDs how izers and moTars aud are pretty well sup
piled with ammunition ana s.de-arm,
s1he resources have been placed IN the hands OF COM
mttoc who hold il until the time set FOR the carry
inc into execution Of their pruiect.
The entire command OF This expedition vii be vested
in u gentleman OF known ability and skill, and whose
name has already become household word with The clti-
zons Of the United States in consequence Of his brilliant
achievements and successful maneuyets whlle IN COM
usnd OF the American Army during the late war between
the United States and Mexico.
The second in command WILL in all probability. be
northern man with southern principles and who was
also a commander OF brigade in the same war, anu wso
has since held the Office of Governor, and who, W. mis-
take not still retains prominct civil position.
Gen. Gonzales whose name has been associated with
this movement from tho INST viii, wihou. douOi, De thEd
in command.
col Wheat. Col. Pickett Col. Bell Major j. a. Ka
ley Major Moore, Capt. w. :. Edwards, Capt. Hing
Capt. j. w Dement, and Lieut. Frank Ourneiie, all Of
whom intimately connected with the previous expe
diiion. crebly normed e2ertng themselVes
in preparation for the forthcoming struggle, and wal.
be- in q, the death
The number Of men that have enrolled Their names
and pledged their honor support this cause cannot De
much les than fifty thousand and they are men VINO are
well .kied in the use of r-arm and who are determined
Ayenge the cowarGly 81 Criienden, hefs ana
Others az Havana On the 81 OF August, ls.4
This expedition viii. in ali probability, leave the
shores of the United States about the middle OF next month";
will land IN the Nueio Abno country and thence pro-
coed to Havana There viii be perhaps ten thousand men
thrown into the island the III; effort and immediately io'
lowed by r,cufo.ccnens until thirty or ioiy thousand
soldiers there and with this ioce there cannot Dc
much doubt which party will be the successful one
In the mean time Spain seems fully prepared % gSe
warm reception 10 the invader Of her colony IS VII DC
.een by ne annexed paragraph from IN Her-fo-f
Courrcr OF Monday; 49,
II Ci0mor PsJhc0of Madrid May i, publishes tho
following let 81 the Yesses ordered 20 transport troops 20
Cuba: FrigH;o Coro- % guns coryoite Isabel H. 20
guns Villa De lilhoa 20 guns Fersana, 1ai Colon, lci
brig No'ador ~ guns. steamers Francisco de ASS. 10
cuIs, 200 hor-e loreg SGI.a Label gln'i .92 hoEse