New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-10
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THE CUBAN REVOLUTION.
RE-ENroRoEMENTs FROM SPAIN.

RE-ENFoRCEMENTs FROM SPAIN
MADRID, Aug. 9.-The Impartial newspaper In its
issue to-day. says that reinforcement of 20eCe men
will be sent to Cuba in September next.
THE EXECUTION OF AMERICANS AT SANTIAGO.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-There seems to be no doubt
that important dispatches have been received here
from Admiral Hoff detailing the circumstances OF
the execution of American citizens at Santiago do
Cuba, and the results of his investigations on that
subject, which have been withheld for tho present
from publication They will be laid before the Cabi
net tomorrow.
RELEAsE-OFFICIAL REPORTS
HAVANA, Aug. 9.-Gen. Lesca arrived here las
week in bad health, and has gone to San Diego foi
the baths Mr.. Valts relative of one of the United
States Consuls in Cuba who recently arrested and
sentenced to four months imprisonment has been
released at the ntercesson of Consul General Plumb
and sailed for New-York in the steamer Columbia
The official reports state that there are now few rebels
in the jurisdictions Of Las Tunas and Holeuin A
convoy of provisions has reached the town Of Las
Tunas, and relieved the garrison who were suffering
from scarcity. The troops recently surprised body
of insurgents at Desenganos, and killed 40 Of their
number
THE GOVERNOR OF HAVANA ON AUTONOMY
VAIN CALLS FOR TROOPS.
HAVANA, Aug. 1.-What am about to state re-
specting the proposition of autonomy came from the
lips of Mr.. Lopez Roberts, the Governor of Havana
and it may be regarded authoritative. The
Captain General received a telegram from Madrid
authorizing him to send a commission to the insur-
gent chiefs and to offer them, condition of dis
persing and laying down their arms, autonomy. But
the Governor remarked that it appeared to him i'm
possible that the nsurgent leaders could accept the
terms, especially they then furious Moreover
should they accept them, he believed that it would
L..
is that any promises given would be insincere and
that it will be impossible to carry out the Govern
ment programme He need have apprehension ON
this point as no pledges will be made by the Cuban
chiefs
Some three days ago there arrived here Don Justo
German Cantero, Senior Lederma, and another, as
Commissioners sent up from Trinidad. They have
begged of the Governor-Genera to send some troops
down to that Jurisdiction, where at present all the
estates are threatened with being burned. The
Cubans are reported to be within two three leagues
of the town. His Excellency unable to comply
with this as with various similar propositions. Tho
volunteers of Matansas have been threatening tia
life Of their Governor. His ofense was his remark
in private that of the prisoners Of Canas were
innocent The volunteers were so much enraged
that they called out for his life.
THE NEGROES IN PUERTO PRINCIPE.
The Havana papers have reports from Puerto-P Tin-
cpe dated the 2st ult One of their dispatches says
that Gen. Pueblo has dictated excellent order.
There is remarked here all sides agglOmeration
of negroes, who have come to this city from the
abandoned estates. These have been lettering about
the streets and even threatening by their presence
the public order. engendering vices and necessarily
characterization. The negroes are to be used on
public works so long as the actual circumstances ex
list; they are to be fed, cured, If sick. and TO be
clothed in becoming manner. Many of the owners
of the estates very willing to hand their slaves
over on these conditions, TO the authorities andl
many have been received. These latter are at
work on the railroads and fortifyng around tho
city. The news from the country is bad for the
rebels, for they suffering o. much or more tna
we are, from the effects of the cholera.
PRocLAMATIoN-How THE CUBAN CHIEFTAINS
REGARD ANY ARMsTICE THAT SPAIN NAY
OFFER.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF CIgNFUEGos, July II, 1862 ,
CoMRADEs Five months of constant perils.
fatgues and suerngs have passed since victorious
" planted free andardn the City Of Cumanayagua
During that time we have conducted became
true reemen battling for their rights, and have gwen
duty on the alone prevail against oar
cunning Resistance to al his efforts to crush US
alike against his profers Of friendship as wen ss his
Not many days since we captured dispatch bearer
and found on his person. among other important docu
addressed to our Commanding General at villa Clara In
which he manifests his intention grant armsce
or nduRence hoping this TO sednce OF
our and friends from their path OF duty But.
having always suspected the smallest action OF spana
hrelings, know full well the intention OF this so
styled Captain. General Of Cuba;
This pusllanmous conduct should arouse us 70 be q
thousand times alert and active. Our enemy s In
desperate situation and VIII to any base aud no
BILE measure to gain an advantage. Let us teach hlm
that we do not offer lives and liberties TO become the
Laughing stock OF Spain and that not the yeDa
docile slaves he would have be- but that we are so
drs Let bear In mind that by the blessing OF flows
dence and ZEAL SHALL must succeed In acbey-
ing liberty Of loved Cuba that at no dlssnt
we shall return In proud glory 20 our
crowned with the laurels with which free country
"i""'7 ~ Wv ADoLFo I. CARADA,
CeneralinChief, District OF Cienfuegoe
cURAN AFFAIRS IN CANADA-H0RsEWHlPPiNa
AN ALLEGED TRAITOR.
CLIFTON House. Niagara Falls, Aug. o.
James H. Day. formerly Private Secretary TO Gen. Ryan,
Arrived here last Friday with letters purportns to como
from the Cuba Junta In NewYork asking the General TO
return 10 New-York Immediately with Day Ryan sns-
meeting the letter forgery, accused Day OF ueac
ery which the latter was finally compelled 70 aunltg
whereupon Ryan gave him severe ana unmerciui
horsewhpping Day, on his knees, begged for mercy:
hnt mono was shown him until the guests rusned IN ana
took the whip from the General The affair created con-
siderable excitement here.
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
McClean's oatmeal mill at O0ertoyIe,.
Canada was totally destroyed by IRE on suhoSy' An"
loss was $4,000. c..