New-York tribune., 1869-03-05

.o,r,ino1 The Diario states with an air OF assur-
tIot the western rebellion will be over IN ~
teep days and if it remains as it 49, certainly IL VII"
,Cb6Cnbons never had more reason for hope anu
energy than now ,.,o.;rc
C.ntaip-Cenera Dulce has issued an order closing
suob ports of the island have not custom-houSe'
and arc within certain wide limits. 1he0o
ara east from Cayo Bahia, and east from
Cienfuegos so commerce as well as picoo'
speech. travel, and all other imagnaDio
liberties nro to suffer extreme repression as pos
sible while the war lasts, under the new bayone'
,rescrintion adopted by Dulce for Cubas "indiges-
tion of liberties" The island never endured less
liberty than now: but war is great despotism, ana
snonisb war particularly So 1t will be enough 10
ask nav. demand, in the name OF civilization tha'
i shall not be cruel and merciless. cannot say
what II may become in this country of tho vice
,orsas - but what we fear it may become Is strongly
bosed mon what has been done already. The situa-
tion is commercially odd coffee and sugar gcttlhg
high money coverings so that one will not rlsh u
moral or business speculation in such uncertain
terms AS for tle event of things judge for yourSei
between two precious opinions. Gen. Concha, one Oh
the worst Of the excaptans-gcnera holds lhai tiio
nsurrection can be quelled but with great cost 70
Spain The Gqul0is, organ of Bourbon, gives up 'lo
case as lost and deems the safer course tor op' "
make the best business terms sho can out OF q pau
bargain. never quite retrievabe, whatever Do inc
issue. When such doctors disagree who shall DECIDE
Whatever tho decision may be, Spain will have 10
bleed. ID ...
Count Yalmaseda had fortified Bayamo with a
view Of making it, probably, base Tor future oper-
atoms Several regiments Of his troops had marched
into Santiago dc Cuba. His own coming was noticed
in Mauzanillo A Holguin letter accuses the rebel
Mambses with having tried TO burn the town, sue
ceeding however, in burning only score OF houses
letter at date Of the 9Th says that although troops
held the town STILL the insurgents suTfouhdedl' anu
were cutting of communications
Captain General Dulce has decreed that every port
or point of cmbarkation not having n custom-house
shall be closed to all kinds of vessels and all sorts
of commerce, exporting or importing, within the
limits eastward of the lighthouse Of Cayo Bahia dc
Cadiz on the north coast. and eastward OF the port
of CienfuegOs by the south coast The naval com
mandants are charged TO notify vessels louhd Oh tue
way to any Of the closed ports.
During the past year. S,lGS Chinamen arrived III
Cuba. against 1909 in 1861. The Custom-liouse AT
Havana dispatched a day, 525,G50 tobaccos ana
47,Sli ID of leaf.
The Diayio announces that the important jurisdic-
tions of Santiago de Cuba and Guantanamo are
really protected 10y the Spanish troops; that the
main body of the rebels had retired from between
Santiago and Bayamo that Ce spedcs aud Agulllera
had situated themselves upon some haeendas Dc
tween Nueyitas and GibaTa with view OF approach
ing the rebels further west. Puort0Inncipe u TO-
ports as still uncaptured, and ganisoBed by 3OOO
men, 1t asserts that the western outbreaks will be
disposed of in 10 days, and that the Governor-Gen-
eral reckons upon force of 1000 men in veterans,
volunteers. and militia.
From Havana was dispatched on tho 18th. s,ei
boxes and lSi hhds sugar 5000 twists Of tobacco.
$500 pounds of the same in leaf Los bags coffee 10
pipes Of nguardiente, 10 hhds. pure molasses, aud
5000 boxes OF cigars.
Two Maior-GeneTals and three Brigadicrs have ar-
rived with the new troops from Spain, which when
fully arrived will number nearly GOO IN oil. Twenty
officers and ,O10 men have already come.
The Oriental of IIolguin says that tho insurgents
there are worthy brothers Of the incendiaries OF
Bayamo' aud gives q list Of tho houses which they
have burned along with the establishments OF Mates.
Vega, Perez, and Cristobal.
The Bolctin MeTodHdl of Cardenas speaks Of a dis
covery of arms not far from that place IL gives the
rumor Of a new rising among the Cuzoo range OF
hills.
The father curate of Gnanabo has been taken to
prison for having blessed n banner of insurgents in
the Jaruco district.
Some hundreds Of Spaniards had gone out to meet
insurgents on the limits Of jurisdiction between
Sanctus- Spiritu and Trinidad
The Macagua district lately regarded in danger Of
an uprising. has twentycight important sugarnills
which produce each year more than 10000 boxes
and abont 2O,OOO hhds. Hence tho Government has
sent troops at once TO its defense.
Don Miguel Cantero of Trinidad. and Senior Cas-
tillo of Havana, among the best known and wealth
lest men Of Cuba have been arrested and sent 10
prison. The former owns a vast estate near Sane
tus-Spiritu
The Spanish papers complain bitterly of the guer-
rillero campaign carried on BY the rebel MannOl in
the Eastern Department. a list is given of twenty
houses and hacendos burned in the neighbOrhOod of
HoluIn. Ii is not certain however, that the rebels
have burned them.
Cespedes is reported by the Spanish organ to have
shot of his generals, Modesto Daz for betrayng
the fight on tho River Cauto to Count yamaseda.
The Tos dc Cuba. a Spanish paper. reports the sur
render of petty chief named Milancs.
The Jaguey rebels were in the Corojo Mountain,
three leagues east. They defended pass IN the
wilderness known as the Cienaga The Spaniards
say that they have found three hundred carbnes
secreted near the mountain. The Governor Of Colon
had encountered some of the rebels.
The sugar mills Of Cayillo, three leagues from
Colon was surprised by Coyalisto, and the owners
and twelve more captured. Arms and ammunition
were seized likewise. There fears Of new insur
rections in the Jagucy country, according 10 the
Spanish papers
Dufroca, Pardo, Osaguera, Moras, Menocal, aud
Others farmers and lawyers, were among the Jagucy
insurgents and with them a Mexican colonel. 1t is
said at last that the number Of their forces, at first
reported CO., is about 1000. The 70: reports that
body of the insurgents had been dispersed and 20
prisoners taken. Others had surrendered.
Thn Snaninrds rcnOrt that favorable reaction has