New-York tribune., 1868-11-05

THE rNsURRECTION-PLANS OF LERSL NDi-crs'
PEDEs, THE LEADER OF THE INsURGENTs-
AGUiLERA-THE QUESTION OF TIE, ABoLI-
TION OF sI.AyERY--NEWs FROM TIE East
ERN DEPARTMENT.
HAVANA, Oct. 26.-Matters do not seem to
crow better Another battalion was sent per Antonio
onez 20 the scene OF operations yesterday 10 VIII land
at Mnat One regiment OF Spanish troops Is already al
Tunas which Is headquarters: one Mt Bayamo hho'her
at Gibara, and at Baracoa. The intention OF Gen.
Iersnd is understood to be ths lie has ALREADY occu
MED the territory surrounded by these towns
and will capture as fast he cap, the suberodos *
they present themselves in force he has as ~ Is sup
posed, sufficient men TO combat them sneceSsuy Nv" e
of the insurgents of prominence were D0ugn ass
night to Havana prisoners, VIZ, Don Juan Ounn"ni
native OF sano Domingo ana don in the mrGie"S
of Bayamo Both were of the insnrrectlng oan9 Ihe
latter served as guide 20 @ re carried m INTO the laws o.
e enemy These had gone over 10 tle tanks oithe
onposite narty and In with others Of the hand as
four of the civil guard who wer keeping some
prisoners In the combat " n snanI soIder S ns
wounded the leutenaDtcoonel himself being among the
number .rr,ved at Ratabano on Saturday pre-
ceeding from Manzanilla. LeutCoL Calnll!o had got
back the latter place orlngIng some psonn. iItes
DAYS pursuit of the enemy THESE were 70 ne VITA
the force OF Col L9ho and to sc91r ,he nsga
Mati burned TO the ground few days ago b these
same marauders They burned ever yie nGn5e' inons s
brought to Havana by the San Franclses de ASS Inc
insurgents to the number OF 49, S roo snencsS
disembarkng fired upon them The nring was ~ sflr-
of the steamer were shotted, when the sutierados
speedily driven back. aud Ionos troops go asno The
from the north the south and from Puerte
Principe that owing to the great and constant rns tho
troops cannot at present be kept IN motion
Cespedes seems at present to be the head man vi ths
Insurgents Agulera freed 400 negroes aud directed
thcm march with him. seven sugar esates h'e .sea
entirely ruined by these and when IL is saea that
tey dssfroyed Aguileras houses and everything npof
his estate one form some idea OF tue ess oi person.
sni3 thaf lille Is Thought Of Agueras patriotism.
aboIihonism, from the fact that ne Iaiiea se & 3s ar
ago made compromise with his ereditors, dd not Pay
ma he had promised made a second agreement not sol.
vorable TO them &C. and that his WORKING h estdIe aha
negroes was really for the benent of those 10 WHOM no
was indebted. , ,,. IT,,
More than 100 persons were seized Yesterday . The The
nut ia the Moro. The Marquis OF Agnas Cras las sse
been put prison The former m H., was %E 10 @ oOs
murlerers that been collecting there for years past
and his conduct There are in that building some
| 800 or 100 criminals and maefactOrs.
Cuba now in SPAIN writes that he Will return until
he has the promise that Cuba shall have all the rghu
and benefits that the Peninsula enjoys He VIII agree
10 an immediate abolition Of Slavery but Is opposed to
the negroes voting The majority Of the Cubans OF In
fuence perhaps, in favor OF the ten years delay
some OF richest and largest shareholders have
told the Capain-Genera OF their entire willingness 70
consent 10 abolition in six years. on condition ihat they
are permitted to ship coolies from Africa. This arrange
ment will most likely prove practicable.
are III all points of view. cheering for the Government
According 70 these the body OF Insurgents had esab
lished a species Of encampment bear TuBas, IN which
were two cannons, useless for service, aud which had
been abandoned for time past In the mouth Of the
river Cano. Searching these column of 100 inan
try and cavalry, proceeding from Puerto Pnneipe
went out under the command OF that fine officer Capt
Gascony Machn. This column charged upon the oncamp
ment sides, took the two eannOns great
OF arms and munitions, and the correspondence 0f
the subiSrddos killing and w0unding large number On
the following day there arrived at Tunas c0ninn
Of Spanish troops composed OF three companies o tue
regiment OF st. Qulntin, aud the troops then made
search 20 considerable distance without meeting
single enemy Manzanilla continued trau-
| quill, and more than 200 persons who had been
| forced from their homes by the subelvadOs. had
come forward and claimed their pardon The Leueu-
ant-overnor OF Oqulm had armed numberO ms neigh
bors, and these had put themselves at tile disposition OF
tire authorities Some OF these and small number Of
soldiers commanded by this officer, had gone out aud at
tackled party of insurgents killing one, woundug spme
and taking nine prisoners, Some arms and hyrses The
Spanish troops In these engagements had suffered No
losses accidents Respectable proprieOrs Cuba had
the authorities, offering their cooperation aud
beside In order TO the formation OF COMPANIES Of
peasants united 10 the soldiers. and who would and
terminating the insurgents. subscription had been
opened for this purpose and 10000 had been promptly
subscribed. There $50 cavalry aud battal
lions IN the Dsurrectionary district.
There is truth Ina the that stblerdein had
taken place In the vuelta Abaj0 country Fourteen tbo
sand guns have been landed the coast coming sugar
hogseads, but considerable number OF these had o.rn
seized by the Spanish troops IL is not true that I've
Marquis Of Aguasfiaras has been imprisoned.