New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-25


Brigade, commanded by Col. Cornelo Porro fourtf
Brigade, underline command OF Col. Lepe Reooi Fh'h
Brigade commanded by Col. Vades Urra; sixth brgade'
under the command OF Col. Manuel Aramonte-Vhls rs
called the Caonao) First Battalion OF the line Col Pedro
Reeio Second Battalion Of the line, Col Jose coca !;
Third Battalion Of the line, Col. Rafael Bobadilla
One of the battalions of the First Brigade called the
Havana RiHemen) is composed, in its greater part OF
young men from Havana. This is commanded oy Col
Medina and the captain of the first company is valiant
man who accompanied Narciso Lopez-the distinguished
patriot, Augustin Santa Rosa
Second DiusloH-Army OF the East-Thls is under inc
command OF MajOrGen. Thomas Jordan Three pIgaues:
First Brigade, commanded by Cen Donate dei msInU,
Second Brigade, commanded by Gen. LUIS Maredno'
Third Brigade, commanded by Gen julio Peraito Tho
command of MajOrGen. Federico Cavada, and ls com
posed OF three 6rgades me nTst nG The
second commanded by Gen. Saome Hernandez operates
mand OF Gen. AdolfO Caveda operates in the district o
Cienfuegos. 800, - -.
the GeneranC Chief, which Is composed Of 500 cavalry
men, and 10 under the command OF Col BernaOe Naroha
MANIFESTO BY THE CUBAN LEADERS.
To our Brethren at Bdydno, Jigudni aud MaisdniHo:
BROTHERS A proclamation, signed by various citizens
OF BayamO with an addition thereto. written by the edl
through the country. This is new attempt made oy
tyranny you its support and To render you
cowardly in case you should feel willing TO put your
selves at its mercy, when wholly unarmed The yrant
is using all the Of his Infamous policy TO secure
from the timd flock, then rritated by the failure
horrors which shall forget and with when MS
tory will reprOach him during his generation and again
ties This is his conducts here Is TO be found the good
ness OF His Exceency, the Count OF Namaseda as II
You yourselves did not comprehend the gross deception
as if in your manly bOsOins there could lodge for
moment fear Of that cruelty Of which you have had so
turtles did teach the Cubans that they bad nothing to
expect from their niquous oppressors The slave alone
IL Nr1 IN N
death from master maddened by his just demands.
These spanards the ever; they are all des-
pots humating themselves before the strong they are
insoen 20 towards and asking pardon Of the conqneIol
they are ferocious in the hour OF triumph Our
war for independence demonstrates this fact worthy
companions Of Lolo Bentez Manuel Beytor, Francisco
Casas and other spurious sons the shame Of this lovely
land they have committed every kind Of excess; have
caused TO flow torrents OF our peoples blood have sacr
feed barbarously persons without arms, mostly
with mourning and desolation every family,
brothers who have ever been such; those forget
thousand injuries at the smallest manifestation oil anee
common between assasslns and their ylctmsi Get be
hind eXecutioners! who have not yet sufficiently
glutted your thirst for blood and stu seek to wreak
upon ms your vengeance. We abhor you; desplse
your offers, we contemn everything that comes from
you and We would likewise despise the Bay anans VINO
have affixed their names to this paper il We dld not
lence aud deception. And no doubt the Count gives
them complete liberty, without eIacung the slightest
conditions!
iardl CIn.loy in running the country the foundations
which these mahdarlns have caused the Cubaus 10 I'M
deig, caused ms TO take Up arms IN order at we might
conquer rights that had been constantly denied ut aud
with them, holy liberty. The savage proclamation OF
Nalmaseda, and the gloomy results which have followed
should have caused TO fall from your lips these words
We must the country Oi perish IN the attempt
And count upon IL that increasingly We have labOred
Cuba might be free Notwithstanding the dhculues
that have annoyed not little and the country will be
saved because have that which j. necessary 70 us sal
vation-sodiers disciplined, arms, munitions Of war
marine and money, OF which you shall soon have the
evidence. Yes rejoice, brothers, and thOu noble count
persecufOr OF families flying ffOm before thy presence
that they may escape contact with thee trembe because
the hour of eXpiatiOn haH sounded, You well know,
brethren he happened 20 get together
few IN these parts, he claimed 20 have 1900 men IL
a miracle that the talented Nalmaseda did not force
the women, collected together 20 likewise sign procla
nation.
Gen. Dulce said TO those who did accept his am.
nesty that he TOUd be iBoTbic and hard 40 ptpghulet
Never did these SpABiards employ other Language WIN
the Cubans. Brothers; Be always the go0Uu s1us w
these three Jurisdictions ne prSt 10 rdSc me glorious
standard Of ne lone star place yourselves around your
chiefs who sustaining 10 with honor 1Ou VIII soon
receive aid, and Will that nag completely veto
rOus. At the same time tie spanish nag VIII ul III ue
dust and be destroyed. Under its folds many excuses
have been committed and has always been the Peren-
NAL shield OF fOOlhafdluess aDddespOtsm TIE attributes
Of the great nationality which has uscleshly cOnDded
for nine months against the unhappy Cubans.
Beside these valiant DOmincans, Modesto DiaZ the
MarcauOs, and Maxine Gomez, ana those
who accompany them, brethren, Francisco JAvler
CisnerOs Hall, Emiliano Garcia, Manuel GONNA,
Manuel Cdvar, CallXtO Garcia, Angel Barsagat reyes
Manner there thousand Others who are incapable
of having a fear. Brethren the world observes
us with admiration Let be worthy OF the elevated
undertaking with which fortune has so far blessed u.s.
CARLOS MANUEL CEsPEDRs, PEDRO FtGUREDo,
FRANCISCO V. AGUGLERA, Lucas DEL CASTILLO
DONATO DEL MARMOL, JOSE RAMON ESTRADA
RAMON CYSpHDTs. and many others