The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-01-27
CABRAL'S FURY.
The Impending Revolution III
st. Domingo.
Fiery Proclamation OF the !nsnr.
gent Chief.
DOrninicans Called TO Arms &c Resist the Threat,
ened DspoSSeSsiOn by the Yankees.
WAsnNGToN. Jan. 20,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 1871.
The following letter from the American Consul az
81. Thomas enclosing what presumes to be q pro.
clamatlon from the adherents of Cabral has been
received by the State Department.
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED SrArnsl
81. THOMAS w. l., Jan 10, 1871. !
HON. HAMIrToN FISH. Secretary OF State Wasfi-
SIR--I have the honor to enclose herewith a pros
clamati0n, with translation hastily made, purpOrt-
st. Domingo, denunclatory OF the President OF IND
United states and oil the annexation OF st. Domingo
to the United States II is the most outrageous Of
the series OF proclamati0ns issued by Cabra and his
mercenary ring OF followers here In 81. Thomas It
was placed in my hands but a few mo-
is already in and sails this evening, / can
give but little Information respecting It's origin OF
history. This mucn know, however. package
OF them received this afternoon per packet from
Curacao, where they were probably printed, and
been printed by Messrs. Crime \ Lacrolx. The first
named is Cabras agent in this city, which Il enough
to say OF him. and Lacrox Is an exile from Porto
Rico, notorious intrguer and conspira
tor, and one or the leading spirits OF
the Cabrai ring Of this island. The proclamation
was probably written In st. Thomas, sent TO Curacao
aud printed ana returned here This last conclude
from the TACT that time mas not elapsed for 1t to
be printed, and come here. II IL dated the LIST OF
January, 1871 1t requires eight or nine days
i've or SIX days from Cnracoa 10
this city. might have concluded It was
printed here, for the iinprintis somewhat like the
T,deitdd; but Crime was seen TO get the package
from the local post once ana the one sent was got
from him at the moment he opened the package.
by late advices from Porto Plata everything IL re.
ported quiet IN -. Domingo. have the honor to
be- Sir, your most ohedient servant,
THOMAS j. BRADLEY, Consul.
TIE REVOLUTIONARY PROCLAMATION
TO arms, Dominicans to arms The sword OF
treason once more hanging over our heads, like tho
sword OF Damocle1, threatens TO cut down the trea
OF our independence by the roots. Ulysses Grant.
the gratuitous enemy OF our liberties, the accom-.
plice OF Baez, THAT new Arlsabulus who only de-
sres power 10 order to stain himself with every
successor OF Adams and Polk, the i'm
mortal trumpeter or the Monroe doctrine. stl
insists ON traltorously becoming master OF coun-
try, the native land OF Pima sancies Perez and
Mecla in order TO convert 1t into an inheritance fOb
his eglons Of Yankees those modern Donans, who
will come to impose upon free people the sad iata
witch in ancient times lell 10 the LOT Of
tue Messenians and Lacoonians. Lying, whced-
complete the twothras or favorable votes which
required IN the Senate at Washington for the
realization of this wicked plan, and already the ILL
busters who are rlpeBinG 1t In connection with o
handful OF Dominican traitors are concentrating
themselves, through q saared press, with tile nope
that the conquerors OF Lee viii not fail to
keep tho rudest elements Of DOnlnican
society aloof from ALI interference with the
you know, sons OF Au9uste and Fabre Whaf
those terrible words signify? They contain . sen
They announce 10 us The sad future tnat awaits M,
II we Sifer the nag Of the cross to be lowered and
permit that Of the Stars and Stripes to be raised In
its stead. What matters II TO ne that after anncxas
ton has been consdmmated the natural wealth OF
nHccnt roads, bays and ports which cause 10
to he so much coveted VIII cease to be deserted
waters, II We consider that, ~ rude elements we
Shall lie excluded with fire and sword from the
benefits of that material progress which Baez and
his cutthroats hold out TO u.s. What benefits are tho
Greek Indians now deriving from the progress of
Tennessee their native country driven % they were
from IL BY the bloodthrsty. soldiers Of
the ineXorable Jackson2 what benefit are
the WnneDagoes deriving from tae advancement OF
Indiana, Wien they were driven RON their ancient
homes by the soldiers OF Scott. What do the Chero-
KEGS gam by their couhlry's now being an em-
poriuin where the soil Oh which they were born
was cruelty taken from them by the inhuman
transformation OF their country, when they can
only see II from a dlstance2 And what
reason have we to expect to be more fortunate than
the Greeks, the WInnebagoes, the Cherokees and
the Texans Let us not be deceived, Dominicans,
Ike those primitive inhabtants q North America.
lands, our rights and our liberties, and alas ter the
yheh VI apf zeal, e arms 70 regain those
snail be driven with IRE and sword from our coun-
try tornented by the remorse Of having opened her
gates to the foreigners But there ts yet time, sons
threatens Grant asks Of Congress the power OF
sending a commission to come ana make arrange
our country for mess Of pottage. Let US
take up arms before this comes to pass, and
let hurl forever from the seat Of power the vulgar
tyrant who Is expressing and betraying us. To
arms, Domnicans, to arnsl Public opinion Is not
with the traitors. Tney are treading on the com
bustibes which they have piled up with their
violence and cruelty, and these combusti-
bes win convert the republic into i'm.
re S rs shot at e
US precipitate events. Let US plunge at once into
revolution. To arms, then to armsl When Grants
nation OF bufoons ready TO forge themselves the
chains OF their slavery let them meet nation of
eemen resolved to perish In order to preserve the
sacred treasure Of their Independence.
TO arms, Domnlcans, TO- arms ,,,,,,