New-York tribune., 1870-05-23
CUBA.

HAVANA, May Ellie NATIONAL troops NJ UlDdcOd
have recently DESTROYED powder mill and two un-
finished cannon, which the insurgents forced to
leave behind.
The Captain-General tolegraphs that the combined
operations iof the columns of Chinchlas, Fijardo,
and Montani have produced excellent results.
Seventy-six rebels, including eight chiefs and two
citizens of the United States have been killed, and
% taken prisoners. The rebel Col. Beinbetas equip
age and correspondence have been captured. Col.
Cbinchillas, who is nephew of Regent Serrano was
severely wounded. Col Bergel reports that his de-
tachment has killed % insurgents.
The publication of the Prensa is discontinued that
journal having been merged into the Vos de Cuba.
Senor Gelphi editor of the Prensa becomes managing
editor of theV Vos de Cuba The Spanish steamer Sanc
Spirtus, while on her first trip after receiving new
boilers was lost on Cayo Piedras. All the officers and
crew were saved.
The prices of bank and railroad shares advanc-
ing rapidly.
MASSACRE IN REMEDIOS-vICTIMs CHOSEN BY
LOT AND SHOT IN REVENGE FOR SPANISH
DEFEATS.
Private information received in this city, and
furnished by Mr. stephen b. Nails of No. 1lS Wast
details painful ourages by the volunteers at the recent
reoccupation OF Remedies from which they had been
driven while under command Of Gen. Jose M. Forum.
The reoccupation took place about May l. Immediately
reaching the town meeting OF volunteers was called
teer troops being present At this meeting It was re-
that each volunteer should mention the name of some
Cuban to be put to death at once The result OF this
whom had served indeed. capable Of serving
in the patriot army OF the chosen list II were immed
aely arrested, and the night taken to the
burying place Of the town and nine them shot in cold
blood, with the Remington rifles which American neu
traty permits spanards to buy but forbids Cnans to
export. The names of the murdered men are as folows
Cupertnc Garcia aged = JOAQUIN Morals aged 30
suela, aged 4G Antonio NJ Monteagude; Silvesre Pau
Three Of II those selected named Francisco Arcochea
Transito Monkeagudo and a slave, Joablo broke the
pursued By the assassins The majority of these men
have large families The second on the list OF those mr
dered had two and three sOnsnaw in exile at Fer
nando Po The families Of F. Campello and Joaquin Var
gas are in prison. .,,
massacre has been for 40 resident OF Cuba where
he married Cuban lady named Susan Wilson, whose
during the late Rebellion.
THE INDIGNITIES TO CONSUL PHILLIPS - PAR
TICULARS OF THE EXECUTION OF wYETH
AND sPEAKMAN-THE CONSUL FORCED TO
LEAVE SANTIAGO.
Consul A. Z. Phillips, late of Santiago de
Cuba, has just arrived the steamer North America
His account of his treatment while the island shows
that Spaniards have little respect for American c
zens or the American flag He saws that soon after his
predecessor left Cuba the cases Of ana wyed
been telegraph operator IN this CITY He and speak
posing that they were going to Cuba all right. Before
they had passed Sandy Hook party OF 10 or 10 men
entire party was captured, and all tried con
demned and sentenced to death There was no proof OF
on the vessel everybody believed their story except
the Spanish police lice on the d ng a seep e
possible had been used to prevent the execution
conference and lust before the hour arrived they
the Spanish Governor who was SAID TO be asleep
his majesty" in bed, smoking. He covered his face
with hands and said that he did not wish them to ask
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PRAYED only three days respite saying that the pr
oners would be able to prove their innocence py that
The Governor declared that they had been sentenced
% ana tot n ~ but ali cfpTts were useless and the CON
demned were told to die like Americans. They did,
and they met their fate without struggle. c..,,
hut while his dispatches were forwarded and each
time he received letters of thanks from Washington
Last January he sent report rejecting severely Oh the
spanish Government Some Washington reporters rs got
received anonymous notes from friends IN New-YorK
warning him TO look out me same day tal 'e d the
house eXcaimng, o, massa, the sodlers nave seen
copy of your dispatch and they will Kill you They are
Further rmors Of assassination reached him the next
for a visit. Five Americans with Capt Cox We're all he
could muster in the place The stars STA ana stripes were
that there were but few arms, Mr. Phillips sent for the
English Consul, who came promptly and told him that
he Mas obliged to apply to foreign Government Tor pro
lection They went to the and pro %
lection He said that he would DO the best ne could put
as possible He assured the Consul that he held
his life in his hands he (Phillips) did his
Preparations were made to embark board French
steamer the harbor which would wait only one hour
Mrs Phillips was to the wharf in close carriage
While servant was packing up some dispatches, word
was received Consul would be assassnated on
his way the ship He again applied to the Governor
for protection who sent his private secretary BY going
through back alleys in company with the British
Consul, the steamer was reached In SAFETY IL
was nearly month after leaving Santiago before
MT Phillips was able to find an American steamer,
and in the mean time he guest OF the French and
Euglish commanders. He finally ran across Admiral
Poor AT Jamaica who took him back to Santiago Here,
under the guns of an American manOfwar, II was not
sa TO go ashore the papers and accounts
of the Consul were sent board while the vessel lay
| anchored in front of the town.
BRAZIL.
L. s. MINISTER BLOW CONTEMPLATING THE
GOVERNMENT ON THE RETURN OF PEACE
IMPORTANT EMANCIPATION MOVEMENT IN