New-York tribune., 1868-10-30

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Thrty-tree millions of dollars ANNUALLY wrested
from 100000 inhabitants without mentionlhe the sums
which are spent Tor simgEns ""n 0r On HnNnmnS one
after the items this estimate IL wl Oe seen
how dear Cuba pays for her goverlmrnt without the
east benefit arising the country from this enormous
sum- fnI smallest Oi them, that of the department on
the Interior not even sufficient 10 cover the pay l" tue
employees Public Works, while not cent OF that sum
intended for public instructions lot ehaltaoe
the Extraordinary Expenses. and the Gener9l
Engagements absorb about slp0VDW' wnich
are used for supporting corrupt Court an Tor feed
b;ch ~ n in the Interior Deparlmen. Of our country.
or IN the curalneut of taxes would give wonderful
impetus the progress and wealth OF Cnba not To- ei-
ton even the very great dimnution which the Depart
ments State Of Justice OF Finance War; and the Navy
would be capable OF, aud which under anpublcan form
Of government would be reduced to onefth OF what IL s
now Wounded to death the horrible Institution of
Slavery now after the colossal struggle In our neigh
would bo insanity 10 thiuk of perpetuang 4 Ia Cuba;
and outside Of the motives OF Justice rign ana hn"y'
which call loud for lts fnai II "1uu our @ I'm M
tIadetion. all unpardonabe hbeIraloh Oh o part o e
Federal Republic, victOrOusly proclaimed DN oar btoth
ers Of the Peninsula TO Keep lor an! enEtu" {" h'o s"
stain which olings to us Ike an lshoniou' es''| Vi
the unfortunate Spanish soldier OF the army In Cuba
forchy placed confront the people like mn Instrument
of constant threat leads on our soil NE iu oI pllter
ness and prvations constantly threatened death Gy the
rigor Of barbarous military orders hhds nse sgudei
from the community like despcable being aud his con
dOn is even more ptlful than tha oI me negro h'Ne'
This is the condition III winch the MaccmaNtilstc mon
archical Government has placed him. giving him to
understand that he must be tho enemy OI Tue people
because Inc Is himself repulsed aud abhorred by The
peOpe lie j. thereby kept much more submissive aud
Obedient, aud receives III treatment aud The greatest
misery as "a reward lie Is deprived Of the privilege
~. communicating with his family and OF rcgrettlng the
aud forcble separation from his beloved home FAR
THIS is the of affairs IN Cuba under the fathery
Government of Queen Isabella H. nt the uine nhe tho
valiant peO. oi SPAN r-,toy tle iasl ,h,pn9 oi tS
BOurbOns, and proclaim me supremacy "i ne people
and the Federal Republic" spaniaIds! let It's lay
aside our differences civil struggles and our mutual
grudgo! Anxious and impatient the Cubans arc IA
their desire to shake of the yoke Of monarchy and to
proclaim tbe Republic let the causes for oar disagree.
ments vanish now that you have y3nrsei anleipa,sh
pnblic Let bind ourselvs together under IT, cover
"t.I Gnbsns se and spa1iTi IL rs Establish VIA caution
and prudence those liberties which VIII have 10 guaran
Tee the future Of aud the prosperity oi cuba
Let prOInulgatc Popular suffrage without cOmpusiOu.
Electoral franchise and the rgA 10 VOC our iune ef
penses and contributions Tue dissolution oi tue stand
ing army. The establishment OF a naiiOn mua with.
retrbution. The introduction OF tures. Municipal
autonomy. Freedom Of the press Freedom OF speech.
Freedom Of worship. Freedom Of association Freedom
Inerce Freedom Of industry. Freedom OF Immigration,
and abolition Of monopoly and of slavery. -
erty Let respect the opinion of every man No acts
of violence. Let us discuss matters calmly aud dcber.
sely LET endeayor justly 10 deserve the name Of
real Republicans. But ~ should be Insisted upon that
Cuba be kept IA its former condition OF conquered cot
Of obtaining our liberty BY conclldtory means win be
lost m T. ana & W Nh i aPSi P 20 p ~ @
Liberty. the price OF our blood LIZ repeat the cry
Of victory whcn has resOundcd la the Peninsula Hurrah
Spain! Hnrrah for Free Cuba! Hurrah for the
Federal Kepublic.l
Month Of October, 1903
The REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE or HAVANA.
PROCLAMATION OF THE CosNANDIN0 GENERAL IN THE
EASTERN DISTRICT
In the Journals OF Santiago de Cuba, the following pro
clamatiou was published the lith and 18TH nsts.
Commandancy General Of the Eastern Department OF
the Isle OF Cuba:
INHABITANTS OF THE EAsTERS DEPARTMENT. In Yara
and Its neghborhoOd jurisdiction Of hanranllia one
hundred and twenty country people have u IN hos
from this city have gone out To persecute and capture
them. This Will be done inevitably aud promptly.
larger body Of troops left Havana yesterday in Ten
steamers, The battalion Of Cazadores Of st. Qmntn,
which, dlseIubarking simultaneously III ManZailla and
eating IN Its inception this rebellion without head.
committed by men who, having wasted their fortunes in
vice, alone by acts OF vandalism imagine they Will make
avail their laziness and bad instincts In recu~ratng
their disspaIed substance In other way could they
have halucinated and sednced to their following hun
dred deuded peasants with tempting Offers In the end,
turning out 10 be the victims with themselves Of an
unpremeditaed and painful detection to Government
which commands love by ITS pronotion OF benefits and
its opening public wealth and elevation II the people
OF this Island to state Of prosperity not exceeded by
that Of any other people In the world Compare its flour
ishing state Of to-day with that or thirty years past
1t Is my duty to look 10 order for your
g0Od and am resolved 10 maintain II cOSt what II will.
The people of sense and who own landed property enter
this hope and they constitute the mass OF the naD
itans of this Department and these know 10 what these
mserabcs are looking who attempting 20 put In exc
cutOn schemes Of dcsOatOn and OF tho Dases kind To
the prejudice Of the country Not because
there been disturbances In the mother country Is
the slightest pretoxt for tho disturbing OF order IN tneso
'The Isle Cuba belongs TO Spain. command who may
IN the Peninsula and for Spain II Is necessary To pre-
70 and defend it, cost what IL may These are the
words Of our most worthy CapalnGener when no di-
rected 10 IN yesterdays telegrams and which trains
nit with pleasure 70 yon as guarantees that trahquJ
shall he disturbed with mpunity disposed as am 10
comply with his orders I'm the strict performance OF my
Among these Is TO be counted the grateful duty OF pro-
ecng persons and tho interests which you have
known how 10 acquire.
Your Commanding General JOAQUIN RAVkNEr