, 1873-11-11

NI"bA AD t1lhtGs .Alk9F GUllbNultI1H Il TGn[n OF,
pnper, and aonding and rcosiviug numerous CO..
plo dispatches, tho Government occurred -liBre!'
lease. Only few weeks ago SANTA Rosa wrote:
to tho Secretary, saying ho owed tho proBorvhtiQa
o. o. his life to him. Therefore tho Secretary
thought tllat Santa Rosa waa not wiso in again
periling Ills safety.
MEETING IN NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 10.-Au enthusiastic
GuDan meeting was hold here yesterday. The
Fedoral officials participated. Rosolutiona woro
a1aoptoa con1onlning the barbarity Of the
spaniardp, and calling on tho Federal Govern.
ment to recognize the CubanB as be1ligorantB,
ana recurring indemnity and apology for recent
outraEos on American citizens.
Tho Cuban Lenders Executed by tho
Spaniartia--.Cnroe of tho Steamer
Virginius.
From. the Ne.o York Times, Nop. 8.
Gen. ", A. 9. Ryan joined tho insurgentp Of
tho Eyer-Faithful lslo" about eight years
ago. lu connection with other friends Of tho
Cuban CAUSE in this city, ho prepared an o1po-
a9tlon' conSlsttng OF seyoral hundred men aud Q
otiior materials of war, The expedition 1andsa
aafely in m unfroquonted part Of the island Of
Cuba and proved Of great assistance to tho
ar9;y! ar@y Of liberation. Ryan loft with tho ex-
inandtng officers, togotkor with lottors % Of
le had fought gallantly in several en-
gagemonta with the spaniards. He returned
how ho escaped Tie bands Of tho Spaniards Is 80 q
mystory., On arriving here ho WAS Joined by
Gen. Goicouria and other officers, and they pur-
chased now supplies and several vessels, which
W'ere to leave at different times. In the mean
Spanish Government Of Cuba, SO az to guard The
shoros. of the iBland. Tho vcsaos we're placed at
oscry available point, and their commanders
were watchful III tho extreme. United States
t,a MarshaI Barlow, now the Attorney General of
and Goicouria were getting up an expedition
Bont Deputy AGarBta1A to iutcrcopt tho yossol and
arrest tho leaders,: Marshal Barlow and ex-
;Distrlct-Attornoy pierrepont had authority to
stopping the fllibustera. One OF the expeditions
was seized. and aoicouria, Ryan, aud others
we're subsequently arrested and indicted.
While Ryan was IN charge OF one Of tho
MarBhalB, Downey, he mado hiB escape at tho
Metropolitan Hotel l,-hiB friends tying tho hands
of tho Marshal.--but. although subsequently
tnksn s, into o''atndy, h. was never brought to
stlsl. @ uoic9ura % was released on bail, and man-
garIoted by tho Spaniartls. Ryan. having re-
fused to go, was accused of eowardlce. Ho con-
tlhned to remain in this city, but how he mall
hged to procure means was known nnly to him
several years Ito sailed for Cuhn. During his
first adyent in that country lie WAS promoted to
the rank Of Goueral. Flo WAS pre-omineutly =
Eoldlor OF fortune and tl'ibuster by natlre.
company, but it did not pay. A fow years ago
ho purchased Tue journal known az O.t, Sociciy
but It failed in Ills hands. lie was bosom
friend OF Holmbold, Of Duchu fame, and tho
moro eccentric notorietieg Of this city found in
Linn q congenial friend.
L1Eur.-CoL. JESUS DE SOL.
Jesus Dc Sol was Lieutenant Colonel, and n
farmor residing at Cinque Vil]as when ho Joined
the iIsurrection, Dix years ago. lie way cup
York. nnd occupied his time in collecting money
and purchasing munitions of war. He WAS ono
Of tho most patriotic soldiers in the Cubnu army.
He devoted all hia personal property to tito
200 men in command, md always took an al-
vanced part in tue struggle: He remained In the
city a yenr nnl half, and sailed i'll the Atlas
with the others for Kingston. He leaves wife
and five children unproyided for i'll tho city.
GEN. CESrEpEs.
Brig. Con. CeBpelee WAS brother of PreBi-
don't Pedro CcBpedes, and ono Of tho first who
Joined IN the movement to drive the Bpaniards
from Cuba. At the times of hia death lie WIS 81
Cuba, in order to escape the fury Of tho spanish
arthoritios, and Binco that time romaincd in
Kingston, raising means nherewitl to curry on
tho struggle. He leaves largo family to mourn
ha loss,
TIE CAREER OF TIE v1Ra1N1us,
Tho side-wllcel steamer Virgin, now called the
vlrgniub, was built on the Clyde in tho year
reported to he. when launched, oue Of tho most
rapid vessels over coiiatruotod, llor lines being
powerful for ler size. After 4 successful career
IN running cur Southern blockade, she was
eventually cnptured ut Mobile, cotton laden,
when Tue Union forces took that city. BnbHe-
quently, tho Virgin was brought to Now York,
to that Of tho Revenue. but after aho
lad entered the service Of the United States
Bhe WAS fou nd unBuitcd for her work, and Bho
was sold ct auction to Mr. Isaac Roberts, Ron
of Mr.. Marshall Q. Roberts, Of Now York, but
waa subsequently transferred Mr. John Z. Pat
terson Of Nov York. She was theu fitted up aY
priyateer aud bloolsado-runnor, in the interest
Of tho Cuban insurgents. sho waB q very dosir-
ablo yessGi Tor that purpose. not merely, on no.
hnlal! draught OF wator-ouly eight feet whom
unusual facilities for running close In shore on
tho Cuban coast. On July 81. 1871, Gen. Rafaol
IN landing cargo on tho Cuban coast, noar San
iago de Cuba. On tho 7th Of July last, under tIlo
salne commander, she succeeded in landing
anotuer cargo on tho Bouthern coaAt Of Cnba.
and tho yirginiuH, although she haa continued
to hy the American Gag, has not been in an
American port since 1871. During her tilibuster-
ing career slo lay for some tima in tho port Of
Colon, where abe was closely watched by tho
Spanish war vessel Pizarro, but received the
protection Of tic American Ministor to Column
bia, on the ground that her papers were regular
AMI that she could not be molosted for an uIl-
lawful voyage, after the unlawful voyage had
been definitely completed. at the time Of hor
capture she waa under tho command OF Capt.
Joseph Try, native OF Louisiana, aud gradu-
ate of the Annapolis Naval Academy, wllo WAS
engaged IN the running Of the blockade during
tue rebellion.
liQU0R.cAsE IN IOWA.
Speefal Nspatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
Mc0aEaon, ill.,, Nov. 10.-Ihe lquor-so]lerB
Of North AlcG1ogor, Ia., wero thrown into a
state Of confusion by the apt,oRra,,co Of Sheriff