The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-10-30
WEST INDIES.
Our latest mail advlces are to the oath inst.
The Cuban Revolution.

The New York Tribune has been addressed by
the Cuban Revolutionary Junta as follows:-
r ng GSssrged thai hSyS ctns!to p1S'e Us
revolution now progressing IN Cuba, ve eg cave TO
counts or estate RI ana are, IN the main i.i,e
dom Of the piess the msjori ofihe uh bItsn even
oitnt city are mnacqusHled will me ,eAl faota Tue
esdy HS e. g. ana @ viii oniy die e out When
spSniAh rule in upbt shsl have expired: -.
In session in the city of Havana, day of o1so-
! Summary of the Progress of she Revo-
luton.
HAVANA, oct. 23 1868 -Bayamo. Holquiu,
IibaIa a. lss Tunas, Yara, and Jiguaui, ali In tue
Eastern Depart Inent are ia insurrecLIon
against the Government. The Government has
sent four batlalons OF infantry, one squadron
The revulu ionls,s have divided themselves
into small bards with the view to carry on a
guerrilla war until their forces are strong
enough to cope with the Soauish troops win
q fair pr spect OF success. A consderable
Of Santiago de Cuba, ana another near
Puerto Principe. The revoluJionists have burnt
several plantations, taking the negroes with
them az auxiIiaries. In several sklrmi shes
Win the Spanish troops the creoles, both whites
an9 an. m ,h nave r r2aVSg M neaVy
ikland are enthusiastic, but are In want OF arms
Several Cubans have been arrested in II Avana
on suspicion; they are confined in Moro Castle
In the parish of Jesus. Maria forty negro as were
arrested last night for having arms Ia their
Oct. 2I-At A. M.-Trustworthy information
Just received states that Aguilera, chief of the
revolutionary band has with him 1000 whites
and 6O00 negroes. The artillery sent from this
city has stuck in the mud. Heavy rains have
fallen in the Eastern Department. The revOlu.
iionisis have full sway ia a large section of
country. The CAPTAIN General Is hurrying for
ward fresh troops In all haste. One of the
Spar ish mall steamers has just been charle
10 carry troops to the scene OF action. Great
enthusiasm and confidence prevail among the
CubanS If the measure should become neses
saTy. there is fixed determination to declare
immediate emancipation, and call on The
negroes TO arm against the Spaniards.
Slavery Doomed.
One thing is certain-slavery In Cuba is
doomed, and It's final extinction is only que5.
tion of days and weeks. The sins OF the fathers
are visited on their children, and many n son
of naughty ana wealthy slave-dealer or slave
owner will be compelled TO labor himself, ia.
stead of enjoying hours of luxurious indOience
now wrung out of the suffering and unreq1ited
black. 1t Is true that many planters in Ca pa
in fact a large moi ority OF them, have been
treating their slaves very kindly, and OF en-
times allowing them a small salary. but there
are others with whose names cruelty Is synony-
nous. The abolition OF slavery viii infuse a
healthier element among the Agricultural
population, and although the owners of large
plantations may suffer for a time, thereis every
indication that after the lapse of three or flur
years succeeding the abolition OF slavery this
island Will produce more sugar than IL does at
present.