Liberal Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1872-1???, 1873-11-22
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hasten work on the Ajax the workmen
upon the sloop>of- war Winnebago have
been transferred to her.
New YORK, Nov. 15.-At Brooklyn
| Navy Yard orders were received last
night directing the immediate prepara-
ton for. sea Of the frigates Colorado and
| Minnesota, Vice Admiral Rowan SAYS
the Colorado could probably be got
ready for sea in 80 days.
! Vice Admiral Rowan of the Brook,
! iyn Navy Yard, says that the Minneso-
ia could be got ready for sea in one or
two months, and the Juniata in two or
three days. Phe Powhatan is ready to
sail " ork is continued on the
Spanish IroncIad Oropiiies, which is in
the dry dock at this place
Providence, Nov. -Tbe Ossipee ar
rived at Newport early this afternoon.
She vii! take supply Of torpedoes on
board and will probably sail tonight
for Cuba.
New York, Nov The Herald
publishes what purports to be an
interview between the Captain General
Of Cuba and one Colonel j w. You, e,
wherein the former proposes that the
latter shall organize an expedition in
the United States composed of all the
| Cubans il is possible to enlist, embark
on board slow steamer ard then give
such Information as would lead to the
capture of the expedition For this
service Young was to receive $4,000.
The Heroh says Young is now in
the Illinois State Prision for forgery of
Post Office order The alleged
interview is reported to have taken
place iu 1870, aud the Captain General
is made to say that the ueubers OF the
expedition captured would be shot.
New York, Nov. ia dispatch
via Jamaica says that on the 10th all
the remaining Virginius prisoners were
marched out and ten detailed to exe>
utIon at a time. When ten were
murdered another ten marched up.
Their dead bodies fell across those OF
their companions,
Havana, via Key West, November
l0-Ihe following account of events
at Santiago de Cuba was received here
lHavana) on Friday morning, the 7th
instant: Thirty>seven OF the crew
were brought on shore and taken to
prison, to remain there until their
execution, which was order
ed for that afternoon, Captain Fry.
a noble looking old man, fully head
taller than the rest of the crew. when
he met his men on the wharf, previous
to the march to prison, saluted them
ALL and the salute was returned with
affection. At 4:45 P. NJ. Captain Fry
thirty SIX men and officers we're pub,
lie'y shot. despite the protest of all
competent ioreign authorities. The
marines were seven minutes killing
the wretched prisoners, 1t seemed as
IT they would never finish. At last
the troops filed passed long row of
corpes. Then the dead carts were
hurried up aud loaded indiscriminateIy
with the mangled remains. The
American Consul has done al! that
could have been done indeed it was
threatened that his exequa.er would be
for bis exertions on behalf
OF the prisoners. In an interview
with Gen. Burriol, that officer yeld as
him, and otherwise treated him disre.
spectfully The British Consul also
made an Intellectual protest against the
executions. 1t is reported that l6
victims were British subjects.
Havana, Nov. 1.-The Diario, Of
3ienfuesos, says 81 of the Virginius
'aptures were shot at Santiago on the
9th inst. No particulars of these
additional executions have been made
public here
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