New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-22
CUBA.
END OF THE CAMPAIGN IN CIENAGA DE zAPATA
AN INDEPENDENT CHINESE GOVERNMENT.

rSD OF Tuy CAMPAIGN IN CIRNAGA DE ZAPATA
AN INDEPENDENT CHINESE GOVERNMENT
HAVANA, Nov. 2O-In Maranao an incendiary
proclamation and large number of percussion caps
were found by the Spanish authorities, and number
of individuals have been arrested on suspicion OF
being concerned in a plot TO use them against the
Spanish Government. The campaign IN Cienaga de
Zatapa is concluded. The insurgents escaped 10
Cinco Villas. Nearly a thousand Cinnamon were
found near Cienaga, who had organized sn indie
pendent government. They were arrested.
THE JUSTA AND THE HORNET.
The examination of witnesses in the Hornet
case was continued before the Junta on Saturday Lieut.
ID D. Munro commanding the Hornets marines. and
Their testimony fully sustains Commodore Higgins
VALUABLE contributions To THE CUBAN FUND.
President Cespedes has forwarded to the Cuban
Junta cAsket Of jewels valued at $4,000 IN gold which
he desires to have sold for the benefit OF the patriot
army Among the articles Of greatest valne cluster
min ng abOut diamonds for which he paid $500
gold Several diamond and pearl rings OF rare design
and workmanship and number OF watches chains aud
unset stones among the collection. Doha Crspedes
contributes four bracelets one OF which, worth 1900 Is
a most beautiful work OF the jewelers art Several
inenls; aud even the soldiers in the field have offered
their watches chains. seals and angerrnSs 70 be con.
vered into cash for the aid OF the cause The money
value patriotic offerings little short Of $4,000
A CUBAN PATRIOT WELCOMED.
On Saturday what TO an American would be
singular scene was enacted In tho business office OF the
Junta, on Broadway. The room was nlcd with Cubans
belonging TO all walks OF life At O'Clock the door
opened, and scnOr LAMA was ushered IN In moment
every man upon his feet The conner seized
by half u dozen AT time, aud the Squeezing hngging
and kissing then and there through with were re-
freshing although curious 10 behold. stalwart men
threw their arms around LaDZa's neck and kissed him
both checks Ola veterans who had suffered years Of
persecution under the Spanish yoke and knew the trials
and dangers through which lac had passed. wep as they
embraced the brOwn-faced rebel and gave him hearty
Welcome Bcor Lama rs the AudacOus rebel who few
months ago attempted to dispatch the Spanish General
Espnar al the villa Sueya Theater In Havana, Ia retail.
alton for the cruetes he had practced upon the native
Cubaua For this and other ohenses Lama tried by
oournartial aud sentenced 70 be shot While confined
In prison he subjected To every indgnity which tue
brutal guards could devise ManaCled hand and foot he
forced 10 perform the most disgusting mental labor
Of the prison. and for sport hts aiors shaved his head
and removed his eyebrows and eyelarhes.
He bore upon mis- shoulders pacard with the word
"TratOr" printed upon H. and on his daily and hourly
rounds OF duty frequently knocked down and beaten
by the soldiers Through mediation Of certain brother
MasoDs who had influence with the Government his
tencc was commuted TO imprisonment IN Madrid Tor 20
years hard labor but he managed 10 escapo by the
and friends aud made his way 10 France, whence he
sailed few days ago Tor the United states.