New-York tribune., 1869-03-05

ovcninc till s;x !, tc morning the transit Of horse
mon other than cavalry of the Government. The
oefnse of ipfdeltv is defined TO include treason re-
b.llion consnracy sctlItion reception of rebels ill
telliVenco with the enemy. coalitions OF wOrkmen,
seditious CRYING bad news-giving, disturbing mani
festations and alegOres, etceteTa AT the same time
the Captain General takes pains to say that
there is no foundation for the rumors which
circulate in tho city to the end of alarming
families. After the Goth of the month
will occur what now occurs He promises that
only disturbers Of order will be exposed 10 the I'M
mediate and severe application of the laws, guar
dians always of honorable and pacific men. what
ever their opinions" All news propagated in tho
the city to the contrary of that indicated, will be
treated as ian ofTense against authority, and
stigma cast upon the proverbial honor OF Spain"
Thus does Spain become inquistorial as to the ques
ton of offending whenever she wishes to crush. Inc
various orders given from the Captain Generalcy
leave no means wanting to construo an ohense'
Never saws a loyal paper, the restrictions upon
the press more severe. The danger OF the Spanish
cause may be Judged from the weight and ingenuity
of its extensive system of TepressOns
The Captan-Gene thanks Go tobacco merchants
for the monthly SUN of sGls0 to support the opera
tons of the military and the planters ana
lately invited to guaranty loan nave agreeu ~
loan Of eight millions aud additional lmposts-Iour
reals on each box of sugar 81 for each cargo OIL TO-
Lacco. % per cent increase of tax on industry and
commerce. per cent Oh customs The military SIT
nation accords with the Government necessities.
Tclegraphic communication with Sagua, Matanzas
Villa Clara, and Cienfuegos, had been cut by the
rebels of the two latter districts and IL was feared
that an attempt would be made OH tho telegraph
and railroad beyond Macagua III tho north-Wes''
Accordingly troops had been sent to several points
of the road in small detachments The Official gazcte
states that the rebels TO the number OF 2cW had
been met at Manicaragua, between Villa Clara and
Trinidad and dispersed. 80 being killed
1t is as we thought in Spain. The partnership of
Prim and Serano was an organized quarrel, bound
TO break out There are those who believe that Prim
is Spanish hero, qualified by some of the talent
and character of Capt. Rynders; that Serrano Dc
trayed his Queen personality and who, at all events
knowing the individuality of both men, will not
trust to the honesty or ambitions OF either These
are the serpents hung up for the pcalng OF Cuba
and with them, it may be- Montpensier Is 1t poSsl-
ble to obtain autonomy and the Republic from
Spanish Government of Prm, Serrano, Ayala, To-
pete Dulce, and the Testi TOpeto and his family
are native Cubans, but nearly all its women have
united in protest and petition against the decreed
liberty of conscience. ScTTano aud Dulce have Cu-
ban wives and to that extent are progressive In re-
spect to Cuba. You report from Spain that they arc
to abolish Slavery but let US not be unduly CRATE
fnl There is talent of delay well known 10 CAP
NETS. and probably none possess il moro strongly
than the politicians of Spain. Scarcely the united
and urgent sentiment of the world will fear, move
it beyond its pace against Slavery.