The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-31
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REVOLUTION In THE REPUBLIC.
Deposition Of Pimentel, the Head
Of the State.
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Gen. CABRAL APPOINTED PROTECTOR"
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LIBERTY, EQUALITY AND FRATERNITY.
THE PROTECTOR IN THE FIELD.
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REVOLUTION in THE REPUBLIC.
nEN. cABRAL APPOINTED PROTECTOR"
LIBERTY, EQUALITY AND FRATERNITY.
THE PROTECTOR IN THE FIELD.

The steamship Columbia, Captain Barton, from Havana
tho Goth August, arrived at this port yesterday.
We are indebted to the purser Of the Columbia for the
usual press facilities.
BY the arrival of tho steamer Cuba at Havana on the
2lst inst in receipt of st. Domingo advces up to
the 9Th Of August.
The Diarfo Of Santiago de Cuba, or the 18th inst,
gives the following particulars Of revolution that has
just occurred in the sister island
The capital and other towns Of importance lin
lengthy document headed popular Manifestation"
published in st. Domingo the 4th) have pronounced
against Gen. Pimente, who, since January has been
carrying what he called the Reformls government
with high hand and have declared in favor of General
Jose Maria Cabral naming him Protector Of the repub
lie; authorizing him to take immediate possession Of
the supreme command and devise such measures for the
preservation of the country and the public interests as
he may judge necessary until new government can be
established.
General Pimentc who, in January last marched into
Santiago at the head of his troops making himself mas
of tho situation and proclaming himself at the head
OF the government is charged In the manifestation
with acting since that time in complete defiance Of all law
and order prosecuting tho members OF the provisional
government loading citizens with Chains ana nc
delegates to the National Convention ordering their ar
rest and causing members to be elected subserven
TO bribery far forgetting the laws OF humanity and
civilization TO publicly offer reward FOR the head Oh
General Polanco, Who before him. was at the head Of
the provisional government; favorng projects threat
enng the legitimate government OF Hayt-thus en-
deavoring to involve the government in complications
with that republic and not attending to the minstra-
ton of justice or to the needs Of the church.
These many other charges preferred against Gene.
raj Pmcntel given at length in the Manifestation,
and as the reasons for depos.ng him. and authorizing
Cabral tnke tho direction Of affairs. General Cabrai
has accepted this Offer and issued proclamation assign
ing that he did account of the grave situation OF
the country believing 1t to be his duty to sacice NM
self on the altar OF his country
His programme Of government he asserts TO be COM
prsad in these words, "Iberty, Equality and Frater.
nty the people TO exercise their sovereignty without
compuson and give themselves to security.
Thus he expects to secure unity and peace TO the
country and calls for the cooperation of all patriots
He has already appointed secretaries and other cyil
and military officers for the different branches OF the
government and theoretically begun to put affairs IN
order He has written concliaory letter to Pimentel,
advising him TO sacrifice his ambitious projects; not TO
oppose but to submit the authority of the people, be-
come good citizen and aid in restoring peace and quiet
to the country.
Mansueta General OF Division Of the national armies
has also issued proclamation, calling upon every true
Dominican to sustain the Protector and assist IN esab
fishing the government upon a firm basis OF liberty
equality and fraternity.
AT last accounts Cabra the head Of abody Of troops
had gone to put down the opposition raised against hin
in i,no