The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-09-02

Int were stopped BY detachment OF troops on the
ground. They subsequently sent committee to the
Captain General but he approved Of the action OF the
An attempt was recently made to rob the savings
o q poc wdnd
have been successful. After the various clerks and
employees had departed at the close Of business
hours, leaving the director alone man entered and
presented TO him letter. As he had been f0rewarned
OF the very hour Of the proposed robbery the drec-
on the man. and as he made motion as though 70
draw poinard. stepped back and presenting @ pls-
o oa Sm not e move The police Close At nsna
sin and thief: An accomplice outside escaped.
An attempt was made 70 rob the Custom House In
making an entry, and were engaged in throwing
certain goods out Of the window. The attention OF
who Immediately proceeded TO The scene. In at
tempting 70 escape one Of the robbers was killed.
the properties Of the following i9dvdgals nave
Of San Antonio; Mateo Pardo Guerra OF Moron;
Pems,rio del del Rio RUIZ Gupsriuo RUIZ Rniz
Aqlilino Tuhon. Rafael N. Gonzalez. Augustin Con.
RemsSos joaquin Hcosss asSssn rs@ayo Asus
Mllanes, Miguel Figueredo, Francisco Mazo, LUIS
Esteban Tamayo. JOAQUIN Castellano, Nicolas May
Jaime Moreno, Jesus Tamsyo. Pedro Suarez Fran.
Xgaero, Julio peralta, Manuel Peralta, Emillano
Zaldiyar, Pedro PARA, Vicente Garriga Jose Ss
ae1 AnsUnO n
Telles Jesus Rodriguez Diego Morales, Jorge Ces-
pedes, Ramon Gulo. Luis del Marmol, Felix Artils
Agustin Garcia MarmOl, Juan Rodriguez, Bernardo
n Cespedes, Jose Gable, Antonio Maria Perez
Jaime Saragoitia Francisco Vicente Agnllera, Este
Antonio Vale. All these latter are persons who
have signed documents as chieftalns In the tnsur-
rection which are IN possession OF Genera vaima,
conformity with list forwarded by the latter TO his
Excelency the Captain General.
General ROdag has made disposition OF the follow.
Ing named political prisoners In the manner
named:- r'f
Joaquin Gonzalez, Mariana Gonzalez, EsteDan
Lima, Domingo Reinoso (muatto) and Francisco
10 be transported to the peninsula Of Spain, at the
EcSaSarris. Gabriel Mendguta, Rafael Felix Perez
/ Rodriguez Mota, Federico Auriol, Mate0 Casanova,
Filomeno Zamora Mota, Calixto Ecnemendia M0les,
Prohias, jose Ines Ruiz, Jose Ignacio zayas, Juan
Jose llamendi, Antonio Hernandez Ruiz, Manuel
Francisco
Mendlautla, Gabriel Perez Tomas oastaheda. Pedro
Gallo, Joaquin Antonio dc Roas. IRnaci0 Cancio,
Florentino Jlmenez Francisco Navarro, Juan N.
10 be expelled to the Isle Of Pines.-Bruno Diaz
POrtela. lD
TO change their domicre within the territory
Jose Hernandez Cec0 Gasot Laubet Carlos
Ortega Carlos Luis Tarifa and Joaquin Tarifa
TO be liberated and surrendered to their owners
Domingo Dor sS'G Nanes and JOSE 9aes soss marta o00
The Captain General having accepted Of the oner
made by the Banco Espanol 70 again contribute
$4,000 monthly, for the term Of three months more,
towards the maintenance of 500 volunteers and the
necessary forces to put down the insurrecti0n has
name OF the nation thanked the board Of directors Of
said institution The above contribution, added to
the previous ones makes sum total Of $780, 600 paid
the instruction, In period OF nine months. The
pay OF the new volunteers will be thirty dollars per
month and they are to bear the name Of Bahco
Espahol volunteers. In the same manner 1t has
been proposed tnat the merchants the prOpretors of
real estate, the painters the traders and others
modified for the campaign. -E
The government 10 powerless to induce any
with much enthusiasm and ardor, these have been
dampened by the reports OF the hardships and suf-
s ver Dy aaoSs VINO nave G the
the modified batalions that the Commander Of the
Chasseur battalion OF Ginas de Rodas has issued
f ffsss sa neBP q Rsns So sSsa s% ss
negroes in Havana and some Of these are enlisting,
1t is proposed to form three reserve battalions,
which are to be used In garrsoning the city ana
field. The dies Of these can doubtless be filled nom
the volunteers II they can be satisfied that they VIII
not be sent to the Held. foreign battalion Is also
on the iapis. 1t is being agitaIed among the Ger
mans particularly who form BY far the greater por.
lOreiH06fS
be to protect life and property in the city, but the
feeling among the CuDans Is very bitter against It,
and In case OF their ultimate success the members
Of such battai0ns would be driven from the island
and their property cOntiscated. 1t Ia not likely the
thing will come to this.
The Official communications from the field as pub
lshed In the Gazette, are limited TO the following
The Commandment General Of operations In Sanctl
Spirtus and Moron, under date OF the 18th, says
''Having learned That the rebels had camp in HOyO
LimOnes, ordered Lieutenant Colonel Armllan
with forces Of the Colon battalion and the Filth
pany OF rfiemen, to go and attack. On the Sierra
road our pioneers found party commanded by the
chieftain Bartolome Martin, who, having made re-
as sse S sa s
three. made two prisoners and captured arms, pow
der &C."
The Commandment General OF operations OF Prn-
cpc, under date OF the l7tn writes:-"Ihe Military
C0mmandant OF Mlnas, with $50 infantry, forty cav
airy and two pieces Of artillery, encountered the
rebels, numbering 400 men, in Hicotea, attacked
them, killed twenty rebels, wounded several, VINO
fed to the swamps. and captured large quantity
OF munitions and some arms"
The Colonel chief Of the operating forces OF Hol-
gum, under date OF the sthf says:-"fhe detachment
Jaquajanay Hill, killing five rebels. That of San
Andres found party In Cabezas, where they had q
liked oxcarts, and Killed two The detachment of Of
Veasco surprised o party headed by Leon del Rio,
who was Killed. as also eight followers. That of
Yareyai came up with band IN Perquei and killed
SIX rebels.n
The same chief writes from Hogluin, under date Of
the 17th;-"sInce the 9th inst. the lighthouse Of
Punta Lucrecia in our possession and working as
prior to the rebels taking 1t. One hundred
volunteers, supported by q company Of the
Corona regiment, succeeded in accomplishing this
after having had some skrmishes on the way, in
which the enemy had four killed, and on surprising
their guard at Lucrecla he lost five men. The
Corona troops remained there. The volunteers on
their return had several encounters, wherein they
killed five rebels and made prisoner of the wife OF
Cheftain FerIa and four children.
The Commandment General dd interim OF Santa
CLARA gives the following telegrams:-"August 20
The Guardia civil, OF san Juan, surprised ad-
vance guard and killed seven Another was sur.
prised by forces of Arimao, which had two killed
and lost their camp OF Sebabo. COmmandant Leon
captured two spies and ordered them to be shot.
August 2l-The band Of Callejas again overtaken
on the farm Penton, where the enemy lost two
killed, some arms and interesting documents Of the
eadern
Murders are becoming alarmingly frequent in this
city ana vicinity growing ont OF the feeling between
the Spanish and native population. in Jesus del
Monte two Cubans, said to be volunteers, were in
the street Thursday last, and In staggering
foofa when fhev wv hof kiIlo.l