New-York tribune., 1871-10-21
TIE INSURRECTION IN CUBA.

WHAT TIE sPANIARDs REGARD AS TIE CACsH
OF TIE REVERSE AT JIGUANI - SPANISH
TROOPS SENT TO hANZANILLO.
lFRON THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRlBUSE'I
HAVANA, Oct 6.-The sensation caused III
this city by the news from Jguani and Rita santa Is un
abated New details Of those events have found their
way here but, they only confirm those you already
know shall not mention them. will state, however
that the spaniarG3 consider cause OF tho defeat OF
Morales Rios the want OF precision In the movements OF
the different columns. These were composed of seven
bataons which ought to have operated IN combination
in attacking Republicans Some assert that the fear
Of several of the Spanish chiefs has been the
cause of the failures, and others that she
nature OF the ground prevented the realization OF the
plans Of Morales Rios who by the bye Is e'neray very
unfortunate In carrying out his military IDEAS soIne'
thing very serious must have occurred In the Eastern
Department as the Count Vamaseda has sent another
official dispatch to SegundO CG6o similar TO that from
Zanza He says that saome Hernandez, with his band,
yng from the trOehd in company with Ccspedes ater
being driven from CamaRuey, had entered the urisdc-
ton Of Manzana, where he actually was to Oe found
The Captain General adds that he arrived on the
tth inst. at ManLanillo with two battanons-those
of Colon and Union-in order that these forces
united to those Of the district might effectively operaen
pursung the Republicans. The logical conclusion arrived
at Is that salOne Hernandez after beating Morales Rios
in Rompe and Rita Santa invaded the Jurisdiction OF
Manzanlo, and that Valmaseda has been obliged TO re
enforce the troops Of this district with the two bataons
mentioned The invasion Of Manzano by the patriots
ia with the intention, doubt TO attack the town of
1000 inhabitants; and Valmaseda, 10 prevent this
scheme from being carried out moved rapidly there IA
lie could prevent any the invasion OF the Jur
diction, consisting OF 10000 people, II seems ni'
possible that SaOme Hernandez, after beating thei
powerful Spanish column OF Morales in Rompe should
march to the tOcha distant l20 miles TO the northwcs
and from there cOuntermarch to Manzan", distant III
miles southeast travelling thus about JOS or go milc
without being annhilaed My belief is that pOrtOt
of the patriots passed through Bay amo TO Mail
zanillo, and Valmascda, to lpalate the msfortuEt
before Volunteers, and tranquze the Spanish popI
latiOn Of villa Clara and Espru Santo. from whence n
had reGnforcemcnts, spoke OF the TocLa witch +
becoming his deliriurn.
In the same Jurisdiction Of Tunas tho Rcpublicah
forces of the supposed deceased Vicente Garcia al
those of Pancho Vega continue operating, and this h9s
caused the Spanish Brig-Gen. Ampuda 10 provide tfr
principal town with 500 additional spanish areycn
There is aHOat with color OF truth that Yar
celebrated its good tobacco. distant Is nes south
east Of Manzanllo and Mayar place situated north
east Of the Jurisdiction Of st. Jago, had been sacked by
the patriots, and many Of the houses burned. In
the Jurisdiction Of HOlguin the Spanish fort
Tacajo has been attacked by the Republicans
commanded by BesarO Perata and Incan
This fort s situated % miles OF the chic town. aud
five miles from St. Jago. This attack was probably
meant to call The attention OF the spanish troops TO that
place while an attack made in the east The Span
tars try 10 make everybody volunteer in this region
IN increase their number In Puerto Principe the Span
ish forces commanded by Col Marine and Brig.Iien
Tciardo are obliged TO take all the mules
abandoned by the patriots in useless con
dition on their way to Oyicntc, to burn
their families. The forces operating northwest Of
Puerto Principe under Brgadier-(ien. AcOSta, Cuban
in the Spanish army have beaten the Republican bands
OF Vanil and RuOf, so the official report says This
AcOs the ohief who acknowledged that bis troops had
ssassinat ed the MOa family confession which caused
here deep impression Tine same chief asseTts that
Ignaco AgraTnUnte, the very brave Republican Chief
Who has become conspicuous for his constant persecu
ton those who try TO surrender was moving toward the
trOchd. -
The Republican force under Huertas is in Rio Grande
Jurisdiction Espirtu SantO. Tie superior Civil Gov
ernor orders attachment OF the property OF Manuel
and Bembenuito Companion, Rafael RAMIREZ. and Ana
Carmen Jmiuez Of Iguara, all OF whom in the nsur
rection Spaniard who has lived long IN thisoountry
informed that the lady mentioned above possesses
large fortune 10 of and has several sons aud
Crandsons side Of the patriots whom she accom-
panies In all hardshps OF the with tho enthus
asm OF A Spartan. In the Villas divers skirTnishes
have taken place, usual, and 10 stated
that VIlleRas crossed the tocha and was In
the JurisdIcton VI villa Clara In tho town
OF Trinidad the number OF sick soldiers Ia
alarming and four hospitals not enough 10 contain
cusson In the Western Department First respecting
the inability OF the Oehd and the disgust felt By the
volunteers who not good terms with the Captain
The second question relates to the exportati.n
OF leaf tobacco which the volunteers want 20 prevent In
order TO deprive the Cuban tobacconiss the United
States Of earning their living by this kind Of aDoT and
the cause Of independence Of support