New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14

our nag ana the Dutcnery OF tDO5e VINO were stulnx
under it should be amply atoned for.
THE PASSENGERS ON THE VIRGNIUS.
THE CApTAIS.
Capt Joseph Fry, commander of the Vir-
gnius. was a OF Major Fry Of the United sSates
ArmS who died IN Florida during the Seminole Indian
war Young Fry appointed midshipman In tho
navy 10 1884, and after the formation OF the school at
Annapolis studied there for nearly year. and was grad
uated passed midshipman. He married the daughter
Of Can't Sands Of the United States Army. In siI Fry
fought a duel With Mdshipman Brown OF Mississippi
near Washington, but after drawing bis antaeo
pist's fire generously refused TO return It, lie
served for 20 years IN the American navy, a""
his record during that time il good one "hen LOUIS
lana his native State seeded he threw up his euten
ants commission, and went South, he was gwen
tnand the Rebel army, their navy not Oeing sum
GENTLY large TO furnish commissions 10 ali the na'A
officers who seeded, and served during the wal
In the South West He Is charged with having allowed
his command occasion to Bfe on our salcfS' "e
had eaped overheard escape the scadng water anu
steam from the boiler, which had been penetrated oy
Rebel shot This i. denied by Capt FrS's friends All
agree that he brave man.
SKETCHES on SOME OF THOSE SUPPOSED io LAW
....----.---. s:...S EXECUTED
Among the passengers and crew OF the Vlr-
ginius we're many Americans and Engishnen as well az
Cnbans The Cubans who were tue illfated vessel
we're gentlemen of respectable families who had ned
this city With whatever property they we're able 10 save
from tire spaniards Many OF them received their edu
cation in this country, and some of them we're American
citizens The following IS brief history OF some OF ths
more prominent Cubans who were on the vessel ana are
snpposed 10 have been executed on the 7th just;
Leopold RIO was born at Havana. His father wa
one vi the most wealthy and eminent lawyers OF ia
yapa before the Revolution He "a years DID, and
obtained his education at Philadelphia.
Aejandro Calyo also born in Havana He had
been in the United States about IA years. not having
visited Cuba during that time. Prior 20 sailing In the
virginus he was engaged in manufacturing cigars at
No 81 water-st in this city. he left aged mother In
Cuba. whom supported during his stay here, and
whom he was his way TO visit He was IS years OF
age aud served bonoraby during the late war In the
Gaaibaldi Guards. and promoted to the rank OF
First Sergeant for bravery.
Yudalcio and Ricardo Truilo were Of very respect
able family Guines, Cuba and brothers OF ssnor
Trujlo, who keeps the Cuban restaurant in Pinest.
They were respectively 81 and % old and had
piled for citizenship in this country where they have
business for the past six years Their father
was exiled the Island OF Fernando Po at tho BEGIN
ming OF the revolution by the Spanish Governments
They received their education in this country.
Ramon r. d. Armas bOru at Havana, educated In
Massachusetts, He 81 years old, has been In thif
country several years. and has lately been engaged
the cigar business city. He has been enhus
astic worker for Cuban liberty and highly esteemed -
an earnest patriot among his friends IN this city,
Julio Orange born at Puerto Principe. he re-
ceyed his education this country, and though only
IS years Of age was considered brilliant scholar He
had Deen IN the United States than Ave years He
is nephew OF Aurilia arrange, merchant OF this city.
located at No. 20 Broadway.
Arturo Aola was a Of Puerto Principe. about 10
years old aud belonged to OF the oldest aud best
families OF that city. He received his education thu
state havI al from
the revolution to escape from the Spanish troops. At
the same time his uncle with his family, were over
taken In woods by the Spanish soldiers, and TIVE
men, two women aud child scarcely years old, were
slaughtered in cold blood.
Guilemo Walls was born at Havana. lie was % years
old and this city years, engaged in
business has taken active part politics in ths
city
Enrique Castellsnos native OF Guines Cuba. but
has been In this country years. He years old.
and supposed 10 be q American citizen.
Ramundo Pardo born in Colon is q member OF ono Of
the eminent families OF that city He was years
old and engaged in mercantile pursuits. He leavesA
large family and aged parents, whom he has supported
by his own labors since he came TO this country.
Domingo Diaz is a native OF Trinidad He Is "a years
old and received his education in Cuba He very
prominent among the patriots in the first part OF tho
revolution. and in the army about year; he thea
came to tho United States. and has been engaged in
ORGANIZING expeditions ana OF IeOW
but tailed three successive attempts 10 furnish them
the desired aid.
Ramon T.. Beilo, native OF Havana, a Of
learning. and had some reputation poet among hs
countryuen. lie Is years old. He came TO tins
country at the breaking out Of tho revolution,
which time he has lsbored hero for the cause Cuban
freedom aud very anxious TO embark upon this
unfortunate expedition. He leaves brother BaitA
more.
Salvador Penedo native OF Nuovitas. and about -
years old. He actively engaged In tho revolution
for three years. and to the rank OF Captain tho
Cuban Army he also AdIutsnt OF Gen. Asulers.
Vice President OF the Republic of Cuba He was well
educated and enthusiastic in the OF Cuban ber
es Ever since his arrival In the United States he las
been anxious TO return and Join actively In the struggle
Gratz Brown, an American from Philadelphia, Wa ON
board tho Virgnus He has been with the Cuban army
mere than year on previous occasion, and was. Al
this time. on his way 20 rcjoin them.
The above those Cubans who arc best known
among their compatrots In this city. Many OF them
have fathers aud brothers here who anxously avail
the particulars OF the Wholesale execution OF tho Tth
inst. hoping that their friends relatives may DO
among those who still survive
BALTIMORE CuBANs SHOT
The following list, numbering IL in all.
comprises tho names Of the Cubans OF Baltimore who
were o. board tho vraiaias whom che was captluod