The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-15
TIE REp0L B7ToN IN CUBA.
The New York Cuban Leagues Letter TO
the French Republics Minister Of For

eigu Annirs-An Appeal for Recognition.
By yesterdays steamer TO Europe the follow
ing letter from the pen OF Mir. Enrique Pinoyro was
addressed by the Cuban League Club Of this city to
NJ jules Favrc, Minister for Foreign Affairs Of tho
French Eenublic It, absence OF even remote rofor.
ence to any action of the Administration Of the coun
try from which u il 'ont. will necessarily cause In
". F.yrcs mind reflections N'lo crcitib!c 10 the
p.uNcai honesty OF Cen. Grant AMI his Cabinet. The
folio ting - NC text OF the letter:
LaTrEn TO JULES FAvRr.
SIR Tho Gu, ana casurly 'unitrd IN Now York
tome ASST iu' om hlre tc cause of t'er country,
oNGf tr,I j. t'H Un.t nor. i.u tr.Iut IN. utlct4
Iy.'c ro- - w. WIN tlcr brothers the suffer
ln''cl with jos o." 'ool news from Franco; and
suplreass.u. ir q moment the patriuto anguish
and hiti'r uuin3 consequent upon tb'ir own strife
or emancipation, raise their voices to express their
ueep ana respectful admiration. and thcir ardent
eymI1thy WiU This ERECTION VI tho treat French
Racubpc-a triumph for humanity, new glory
for France, tosh aud consolatury hone FOR as aud
Ior at. Who, Ike VA, are hAtng soutly for liberty
equality, and fraternity In their country and in
;he whole worll battling for those three grand
prncipes-thc old and glotious motto Of the 0Tdnde
marion which IN 1889 and in 1Sis wrote them In let
teri of nr9 on her banner. and waved IL with a
strong arm that it might all the peoples Of the
earth with It's fegencratirg shadow
By The time this document reaches YOU. two years
VIII nearly have elapsed since the 10Th OF October
1853 day on which hsndtu Of men, with faith in
me Justice OF their cause as almost their only
pon, unur ed another banner in a conner OF the
island OF Cuba, OF the same colors which adorn the
stahuaru oi the french Republic. These men
CREATED A PEOPLE,
because they raised II to liberty from out OF dcspo,
tsm. Thus people was aU American one and II could
shape iseI into nothing but democratic republic.
This republic formally constituted on the 10Th
OF April, 1869 and there II IL to-day SIR holding the
ground Which Its arms know how to hold, engaged
IN an ncessant and deadly strife, bathed in blood.
| but firmly and surely upheld by hc indonhablo
strength OF its sons, and on two most holy princi
ples-the Independence OF their country and the
Allow Ne, sir, TO detain YOU one momont on these
great words, the emancipation OF the slaves. he
proud Of them. Cuba lived silent aud spirticss
slave for nty yeas after her sisters, who were
once spanish colonies, hal become what they are
to-day,
TINS FREE LATIN REPUBLICS
| OF Central and South America Do you know why
! Because Spain, "hon cast out OF this continent
hurled all her strnn 9Th on her, aul with Nacchia-
vellian cunning that throws all European desrot.
isms in the shade, rlvettcd polite Il serfdom on
| social slavery. -Four hundred thousand colnrcl
slaves guaranteed to SPAN the subsection Of seven
hundred thousand white vassals ; and the retention
| dation and moneyei profit or their owners, h,
| bug.bcar OF social revolution, and the childish
horror Of visnnary var OF races nave kept In al
| apparent calm tho last colonies of Spain in IL,
hem sphere OF Washington and Of Bolivar.
| This lasted many years, but conscience at las
a"oke from her lethargy, for IN C33a, IS elsewhere
| through the universe. the doctrines oil Maccnavullt
snd Loyoa are not more power al taan iac sense OF
| duty Nlich Co has implanted In the heart Of man.
| 1Hb DAT W CANE,
| and the 800 900 slaves emblons Of n wealth as in
famous rs IL Was colossal. were freed on the i0tl o
| Apti 1850, without parade, with supreme effort
with the irgcuuuu- ness inSc1arable from funling
duty, by sentence su0lmely concise-tle 2itl
article OF the Constitution VI ito RopuDlic-which
reads thus:
An the inhabitants of tho Republe are entirely
free"
THIS act Of justice cxaspera,ei the unjust an,
Srain. frenzed with rige, suglnatized 1t "a
hcinous crime. Sine condemned every Cuban 4
death; she called out her armies and her navics ant
| Tor the last two years she bas busted herself II
sloNly and reientlessly Nterllinating whole pee
pie because 1t CHOOSE to be tree Gnd give freedom
to is brethren Daring these two years
| CUBA HAS BEES FIGHTING uNswERyISGJr,
is still GEhting and will fight to the end-that Is
! until she couquers or dies. Three nations, Chill
| Bolivia ana co Oidbia, have recognized Dor nterLa
tonal character or oe.lieeFent; one, the flourish
| IN Republic OF Peru las taken her to her arms a
an indcl cudcnt sister. We have not yet de1nitiyc'
| oyerthrown our enemy, but we not tar OF a.
| hour OF our GROWING victory Until then We battl
| Cease es-y, and the graisu that the Frenc
| IL. public has been proclaimed has redoublcd tn
| yigor and energy Of our resove.
| .lForgive US, sir, II theso gloomy words i1terrup
| your grave OCCUPATIONS. Your glorious name an
your unspotted aractsr lead ms TO trust the magma
| nimity Of your heart and bless the happy hou
in watch. In addressing you, we address ourselves
to the legitimate Government OF France and TO tn
whole French people, Some forty years ago, cir
you entered public life ana the lrst words your lIp
uttered, in celebrated case, were tneso
| al AN REPUBLICAN,"
| A thousand times blessed Ia he who ut the end q
| 90 many years has not chansel the moral oncnc's o
| orgy and his unceaslng efforts, what the arden
| desire OF his youth has become a glorious Reality
| tee more 81 when that desire for freedom ~ II
| largest aud most complete sense.
| Receive then. sir, the homage Of our deep re- pee
| aGd admiration.
| new YORK, sept. II, 1870,