New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-22
PRICE -FOUR CENTS.
THE CUBAN REVOLUTION.


JORDAN.
HAVANA, July 2.--Dealers have been arrested in
Mahzanlllofor selling goods TO the rebels The loyal
Cubans of Santu Espiriu have issued an address TO
their misguided rebel brethren. urging them 10 re-
turn to their allegiance The insurgents 500 strong.
under Gen. Jordan. have been defeated with heavy
loss Gen. Jordan was wounded
NEWS FROM SANTIAGO AND MANzANILLo
HAVANA, July 2l.-Late advices have been
received from Santiago de Cuba. On the
18th inst. the American steamers Albany,
Gettysburg and Centaur arrived at that port
Admiral Hof and the officers of the feet paid visit
to the Commander of the Eastern Department.
Major Rios, with sixty men Of the Spanish troops,
had had sharp engagement with the Cubans near
Manzanillo. Twenty Of the latter we're killed and
IL captured. The Spanish loss not given
ARRIVAL OF GEN. RYAN AND COL CURRIER IN
CANADA.
CLIFTON HOUSE. ONT. July H-Gen. Ryan and
Col Currier, of the Cuban service, are here and
intend making Clifton their headquarters for the
present
THE PATRIOTS AT FORT LAFAYETTE.
The Cuban patriots took up their abode with
in the grim walls Of Fort Lafayette with the impression
that they would be speedily liberated Day after day
masses and nothing up Hope deferred begins to
make the heart sick 1t true the men were seeking an
island home, but small island as the artificial
one they 1t was currently rumored yester-
day morning that IT, s. District Attorney Perrepont In
company with Secretary Fish, would visit the hbusters
during the day. the purpose Of studying their temper
and ascertaning whether they willing yet to give
M the Cuban business and settle down into the monoto
nous routine Of common existence IL was supposed IL
these officials found the sinners sufficiently repentant
the District Attorney, whom the prisoners regard as
their chief prosecutor, would order their liberation
But the sun went down again yesterday, and no
friendly or unfriendly official made his appearance
The anxious gaze Of the prisoners was often directed
up Bay the hope Of seeing some Government YES
sci coming to-at least make change Anything Tor
change! Fort Lafayette is becoming monotonous These
men feel and every day that they have been
unjustly cruelty dealt WITH not by the officers and
soldiers whJ have them now in custody, but by some
power back Of these Yesterday they expressed their
conviction that Gen. vogdes. the Commandant of the
Fort done all he could for their comfort They feel
that they Of complaint against some sueord
nate officers but these were young secondieuenants,
anxious exercise their mepient authority and were
not actuated by any i'll will toward Cuban patriots
The quarters Of the rily very uneomfort-
able and if long occupied may breed disease and death.
The charred mbers and rubbish OF the old fort lie in
confused disorder the court and the floors
Of the cells The prisoners have only few blankets.
Cen Nogdes cannot issue them Government ootMnR OF
bedding because they are not prisoners OF war he mas
furnished them clean straw 10 sleep on Ths Is me pest
he do They served the ratOns that United
soldiers served The principal visitors to these
unfortunate newspaperTrpOrcrs. On saturday,
,or some reason best known to himself a reporter from
| n SIN dlv rewspaper reprt senyed himself 20 Gel.
Vo.uys a correspondent OF THE TRIBUNE. Mhether
was not worthy to be trusted with important
he wished TO dignity his own person by tins claim s
not known The certainty is. however that ne wiz nud
u difficult hereafter TO get seat in the barge which plies
between Fort Hamilton and Fort Lafayette. The men
complain very much at the indifference shown 10y thoss
who claimed 10 be active friends Of the cause They get
no money from those whom they assert ought 10 s,Se
funds In their hands Ihey near nothing more OF inc
NewYOIk Junta and they have only received sOue shl
gifts Of money from personal friends about enough 70
furnish them win toDaceo IN ansHc. 70 tnc ~
what will you do II hberatedP Some OF the more tel
| srt,,t bour att
These men are without money! ana IN pllgh as 10 IN l.
dress and appearance that will render II almost lmpos-
hong way from New-fork and they nave not the money
TO pay their way home tued loose 10 he streets Oh
what can they do II they were furnished tue means
go home, most OF them would CO. Persecution ana I'm,
therefore, cannot lessen interest in Cuban lndepend-
cnce" This Is the they talk, and Is from all appear
kind offers the only chance TO keep soul and body
gctheT, they viii so in; Dut II tie Government VIII pro-
transportation for tem many II not most OF them,
VIII go home, and look after their own personal liberty
| hereafter
THE CUBAN LIBERATCRs.
The news of the capture of the Cubans in
Now-Jersey Tuesday night created no little commo-
ton among the friends OF the Cuban cause. The ques-
tion What have they done Z" continually asked,
but one seemed able TO give a satisfactory answer.
RumOrs were flying to the whereabouts Of Col! Ryan
and his friends Some said that they in NewJersey;
others declared that they were in the city, majority OF
the public regretted that Marshal Barlow should so far
as arrest men who we actually engaged in violating
the Neutrality laws. When the news received that
United States DstrictAttorney Perrepont did go
0Own TO Fort Lafayette aud release TIE prs) eEs con-
fined there, as was expected Indignation was eSpresSed
dispatch received during the day 10 the effect tha6
Col Ryan and Gen. Currer were stopping at the CIt0n
their headquarters for the present IL understood that
Col Byron is the only military ohicr retained Oy tue
| Junta
PROBABLE SUICIDE NEAR BOSTON.