The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-16
THE CUBAN REVoL UrxoN.
General Dulce and tho Spaniards I'm
Cuba--Hov ho Came to II esign.

General Dulce and tho Spaniards I'm
Cuba-FIow he Came to Resign
"Quasimodo" writes the New York Times that
| there are no indications of speedy conclu-
sion to the war in Cuba. Quesada holds his
own, and now that he has plenty of frst-class
armament and o superb 1ity OF ammunition,
men being abundant according 10 the acknowl-
edgments Of the insurgents themselves, he
! onght to be aile TO dsfeat the troops in few
weeks at the utmost. The correspondent saws
that Dulce was very unwilling to give in to the
volunteers. He behaved himself nobly, and
| only gave in when he realized that further re-
| sistance could only result in bloodshed and the
murder Of innocent persons. To the praise Of
| the volunteers, however, it must be said that
they accomplished the revolution and it's OBJ
ject without committing the slightest depre-
dation or insulting any one. i. The whole city
was perfectly quiet. A correspondent Of the
New York Journal of Commerce. in letter
dated Havana. June 8, gives the following in
teresting particulars OF the deposition Of Gen.
eral Dulce:
During the night OF tfS LIST The palace was
sun ounded by from three to four Thousand
eral Dulce, or his life. Several commissions
during the night entered the palace with
threatening words to intlmidate the veteran.
He He sent for his cavalry and the civil pol, ,ce.
and gave orders to clear the public square in
front Of the palace. These orders it was i'm
possible to execute, as many Of his best troops
snSo nad become demoraIised with the fever Of in
three hundred that remained faithful would
have been destroyed in q moment if the move-
ment had been attempted. His best friends
we're compelled, therefore, to dlsobey his or
! flow OF blood.
AT nine in the morning of the I'd of June,
General Dulce. in view Of the violence sur
rounding him, and to save other lite than his
own, consented to resign his authority into
the hands OF his second in command, which
he did in presence OF s1pleme municipal coun-
cl (Ayuntamiente) making an eloquent pre-
test against this outrage upon The law, order
and the national authority. which the volun-
| teers pretNpded to vindicate. He said that 1t
| was by such disgraceful characterization that
Spain had lost all OF her vast possessions in
America-by treason and her sons, not her en-
! emtes
The old officers Of the regular se,vice (of
| whom oil that could had gathered at the pal
OF the mutineers who had forced this upon
General Dulce-and many tears were shed.
The second 10 command was not permitted to
resign but forced toAake officeAiu order that
| the mutlneers might present an appearance OF
compliance with law, which in reality had no
| existence
The government which we now have lives
only by the will Of the Spanish residents. No
1
The bishop OF the diocese was captured at Be-
jucM while on his tour OF church vieits and
carr carried to San Antonio dc las Vegas, where he
/ was placed in prison. He arrived here unG er q
| guard OF volunteers on the 4,h.
| The Cuban Bonds.
Washington telegram says:
The Cuban insurgents here estimate 10 that in
all. up to the present time, the insurgent
ranks have been strengthenedby by the accession
OF about five thousand ilibusters, belonging
tor the most part to the United States and the
South American Republics: They conaratu-
late themselves OF, the fact that the revolution
lists have not, SO far, been Obliged to place
their bonds on the market, owing TO the fact
bans have been Sa sns G9
| chase all the munitions OF war. The bonds
have been all taken up by these gentlemen,
and # is stated that the patriot. treasury Is
not likely to be emptied for some time to come.
&arIy Recognition OF the Cuban Gov
ernmcnt-EMects or the Overthrow OF
Dulce.
aid writes
envoy. has returned to this city, and since the
| news Of the volunteer revolution has been very
active and pressing for the recognition of the
Cuban Government by the United States. He
Fish, and made some important disclosures
! calculated to hasten favorable action by our
government. MIR. Ruiz aieo urged the Secre-
tary that the opportunity furnished by Dulce.s
resignation under duress. and the exuaordi-
| nary state of affairs resulting from the course
pursued by the volunteers, was the most favor
able that could possibly be presented for en-
abling the United States 70 promptly recognize
&he Cubans. He urged that, in point OF fact,
SPahish domination in the island had been
terminated, and that beyond question now.
Cuban Government de taoto was the strong
est: The volunteers were, he said, divided
and uncertain, while the patriot government
and army were united and determined on their
our government was relieved from the embar :
easements Ia the way OF recognition while
Dulce supported the Spanish sway in Cuba.
Mr.. Fish conceded that the state OF affairs now
entirely differe 1T aspect TO the whole question.
He promised MIR. Ruiz to give his suggestions
the most careful consideration and attention,
and lntmated that he would be prepared with
an answer in the course Of few days: Mr..
kuiz is quite sanguine that at last the United
States Ill concede belligerent rights and for
NAL recognition to the Cubans. The friends
and sympathisers Of Cuba are jubilant, and far
from cursng Dulce and the Volunteers, are
blessing them tor the violence and madness
which promise so favorably for the patriot
cause. Look ont for recognition before many
days.
The Latest "Expedition."
| The New York World announces that pre-
parations are being msde for the departure OF
another large expedition for Cuba. 4a
Three drst-class stesMers have been nrr-
chased, two OF about 800 tons each, and the
other Of 1900 tons burden. The two smaller ves-
sells will carry out 1900 .spasseDgers," and the
larger will transport freight. consisting Of
.'mediclne" 10 ''pills and powders" composed
OF charcoal, brimst0ne, saltnetre and lead
also, .'surgical Instruments" in the shape of
sprlDgneld, Remington. Winchester and spen.
Ger rshes, and sword-bayonets. The uni
form w1ll be: Suits of dark blue flannel,
SOFT felt hats for the infantry, and ther same
suits with high boo. e and Panama hats for the
gold. ands$500 bounty in gold, payable upon
the success OK the Cuban patriots. Promises
are maze that the most ample aaa generous
provision Will be made In Cuba for the mon.