The New York herald., 1869-08-03
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Military Operations ~ . stand-vaImaseda
Wants More Men-Arrival Of PuelIe-Ads
dress to VaImuseda--Ihe CoIored Militia
snubbed by Rodas-Equtablc Disposal BY
Rodas or tho Political PrisOners-Morc se-
Qaestratisns. Faoa.
HAVANA July %, 1859.
Tne elements and disease baiie all military opera
tons for the present on the part Of the bengerents
Tho troops are at standstll seeing their numbers
decimated by the climate alone. IL would be pre-
mature therefore, Tor General Rodaa 70 60 70 me
Interior as he at nrst promised himself; pGrttdGS
vOlanteS are ever and anon rowing near the great
critics both In the Eastern and Central Departments
band was but the other day at Caibarlen- TINS
keeps the Western Department IN continual alarm
Now and then plantation Is set fire TO. II spanish
accounts were always TO be credited we could
believe some OF the reports, which never attribute
these acts the troops alone. 1t may be that the
insurgents do burn an estate occasionally not far
nom the capital towns, so as to warn the Spanish
party and show what may be expected hereafter II
the attempts TO keep the Cu0ans under the old yoke
be continued But IN most cases 1t is done from
pure vengeance on both sides on the insurgent
side, however, 1t appears 10 have been deferred un-
I'll the crop time was past. The Ii not likely TO
present any other feature for two months more;
neither OF the combatants will be able to achieve
much before September or october In the interval
the insurgents WA he best employed IN drilling
and preparing, for they may be sure that
the Spaniards will certainly take the offensive
then with great vigor. Those CuDans who
can be satisfied with nothing but 'independence or
death'' will see much carnage and devastation
La Voz de Ctba even asserts that 1000 TO 5000
volunteers are more than enough TO occupy and
rule the country now domlneered by the rebels in
CHvoN nloa. and f,,a nof t,a Ian
free to "exterminate" the rowing bands, clear The
jurisdictions OF Remedlos, 1ridiuad, &c, penetrate
the Central Department and combine operations
there with the forces under Pueblo ana yalmaseda.
IL adds suggestion 10 the niitary authorities VIZ,
Pueblo mas safely reached the Jurisdiction OF Puerto
Principe. We nave no relaDle accounts by which
to know that he has entered the cty. Valmaseda
has asked Tor ] ,00U more troops. lie cannot saiey
leave Bayano, 10 JON Pueblo until they arrive, al
though 1t viii only require some hunareds to man
tine lOrJ he has built there. r
The .situallonn continues to drag on. Cuba is
still as far from spain she ever was, yet not
inch nearer to the United States. The press every
now ana then admits that affairs look gloomy ana
occasionally allows that the lnsurrecLOn Is more
formidable than they nave been prepared to confess.
IL UtditO Ia Aa,tla OF the 2Utn INST, IN able
article Oh this important subject says:-"iO dOmi-
neer situations 1t Is necessary to know them well
ana To appreciate with exquisite GOODNESS those de-
tails that 01er y special character. Four
months after the rebellion broke out we said that
what was taking pace IN Cuba ha0 not occurred In
w
nty years OF bloody civil war, and however painful
Il may be 70 confess 1t tAere Is no doubt that the
General va sl,naseda intended to have visited the
Captain General WITHIN this week, but the ''situa.
ton " hos compelled MIN TO defer 1t. His friends
here have prepared monster address, to him which
has already over LOO signatures. There Is an ad-
denda OF subscriptions, TO present MIN with an
.ebseQuo'-tne maximum contribution Is not to
exceed ten cents.
Inc white and coored infantry militia of dscip,i-
N1os have atey garrlsoned Fort Principe within the
f,nu hxaro
the other We're notfied t. prepare for The field: yes
eIday they received counter orders, for 1t appears
each company; but they were not willing to adopt
tnis arrangement desiring to go in perfect compa-
MES. General nOdas, finding MS commands com.
batted said tney should not go at ali, wnicl may he
just what They wished for. -+~-
The oiiclai Gazette contains the following
SUPERIOR POLITICAL GovERsxENT,
sEonITARY's OFFICE, HAvANA, July "a lssaA
In view Of the recording wrs Of received from
.pondIs asuaons his Exceency the Superior Political
gYps al be PLACED a. the SsgPs #
the is.h OF February last
bAn Jose Dominguez, Julian Msnds tnuaro and rrso
That those following be transported Spain placed
!. The dis .osoa o. the suprsps 60,
That iaoe herein named be domicled IN the lss of
savador pomnguez and the muiao, Jose derrnds Her
Teeassd imprsolsnt. they ressryng their rsh. 20
law; aforesaid ANTONIO Carcia remain
S a. y sss informs.
We hear OF no arrests here nor have any political
country was the case in Dulces time, not every
day at least every week. Tne city Is exceedingly
quiet and perfect tranquility prevails IN the
suburbs General ROdas continues hs almost daily
perambulations a. essed al q civilian, with only an
aide-uec camp in attendance; sometimes his Excel
lency takes ride On the Paseo and the principal
streets IN the evening.
The properties Of the following individuals in the
Interior nave been seQuesJered:-
sun AntOn.O.-saientin Abreu Andres Simon
Diaz, Vicente Marqueti Mus RaDasa sanchez, Pc
dro Perez Leon Manuel Abreu, Carlos Garcia, hijo.
NofOn.-Manuei Aguilera feIix Uarrazana, Egio
de Castro, ClracO de Castro PretO, Manuel
Arteaaa Antonio yaldes Morales Esteban de Va
roma, Francisco de Var0na, Pedro NOldsc0 Layas,
pare, Pedro Noiasco Zayas, hijO; Ramon Flores,
Francisco Quesada, Jose Maria de Quesada.
NueUttdS.--Melcuor AguerO, Carlos Maitel, Pedro
Cespedes, Agustln haspay, tranclsco Sanchez, Juan
Gutierrez Prluelles, Fernando Aguiiera, Antonio
Sedre, Antonio Lenis, bienvenido frmelleS, Antonio
zeuIs, Pompilio silva vInceate Agdero ROdollo
Aguero, DOS Maria Aored, Meicnor SILVA padfe;
Auoio barreto.
Sdpu Ciar0.-Jose &c 10 Luz Ruiz Clemente
Garcia Jose de Jesus Santos. Domingo Torres, Fer
IL is SAID That the government intends to subject
al Spanards from the age CT fifteen 10 sixty years,
10 general conscripton: but whether this VIII oe
Cairieu mo effect remains to DC seen.
Among the many economies adopted by the gov
ernment o spain, the eccesasIlc estimates In this
island have, ior toe first time, been Included The
Incomes Oh the Archbishop Of Santiago and the
BisnOp OF Havana have been reduced to $4,000 per
aUuua respectively, and the Other hlgh junction
aries OF the Church proportionStely The $4,000 an
nua subsidy hitherto granted IN aid of The College
OF Jesuits In this island thavanal has been with
drawn.
II is now reported that Sehor Quros, the re-
Duwned ponCe chleI having friends who used taelr
hiiuence with the urst authority, mas been allowed
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