The New York herald., 1873-11-18
THE TORNADO'S PREY.

| THE TURNAOOS PREY.
The following list OF the men who left this city
| to join the Inflated vlrgnius will be read with
great interest at the present moment About 100
| left New York IN the September and October voy-
| ages OF the steamer Atlas for Kingston, Jamaica.
| The first detachment was called "The Agramonte
Rife Corps and the second-a larger expedition,
among whom was General varona-"Escolta
Bembeta - but, upon the fusion OF the two bodies
at Jamaica, 1t was intended that they should take
the common name OF the "Agramonte Rifle Corps.n
The following names are those best known to their
compatriots in this city. Many of them have rela-
tives here, and nobody, save those personally in
terested, can imagine the anguish OF mind they
| are now undergoing, pending the receipt OF iur-
/ ther and more definite news from Santiago de
Cuba, which will tell the names OF those who have
been massacred and those eighteen who have been
| spared.
1t is positively known that there were about Is
! British SUBJECTS on board.
The majority OF the men who left here were cigar
makers. The following is the list in question:
Andres Acosta aged 49, native OF Guines, a
general fayorite, and, 0ccount OF his good looks
| had gained the title OF the "Cuban Byronr He
worked OF late at the locomotive works III Pater-
| son, N j.
Julio Arango native OF Port au Prince II years
! old, was appointed lieutenant in his company on
| the arrival OF the Virginius at Jamaica. He is a
citizen OF the United States and nephew Of
| d. Aurilla Arrange, OF this city.
Juan Alyarado, native OF Havana, aged AZ, q
cigar maker and worked at Moras cigar factory,
leaves a sister in New York.
Enrique Ayado, OF Havana, aged q, cigar
maker, is the son OF well known notary public OF
that place.
Ramon R. D. Armas, Of Havana, aged o. an
American citizen, was educated in Massachusetts,,
connected with the Cuban paper in this city, La
Independence. His parents reside in Charleston.
He was young man OF much talent. He was an
excellent linguist, speaking several languages
Pnp Abecaler aged 23 Parents live in Charles
manufacturer, at No. 125 l25th street; Is an Amer-
A. Arci, OF this city, aged 25, was paymaster OF
! virgnus; has brother in this city, and leaves
| sister in Puerto Principe.
| Iguacio Aurelio Beltran, Spaniard and native
OF Santander, had been sergeant IN Spanish
| regiment in cuba, from which 1t Is alleged he de-
serted. He proiessed to hate the Spanlards. and
this consideration he was allowed 10 work as
waiter at the Salon de Cuba. lie is about Is years
OF age.
Perfecto Bello. native OF Havana, aged 40 was
wealthy before The revolution broke out. He had
to nee from Havana, and while In this city sup
ported himself as q reader to the hands In cigar
manufactures.
Gratz Brown, captain. aged 80, native OF Pha-
delphia, where his widowed mother lives, had
fought under Ryan, varona and Jesus del SOL was
very popular among the Cubans here He was de-
votedly attached 10 General Ryan.
Jose Botel. Colonel, native OF Remedies aged
2s, took part in the opening scenes OF the Cuban
revolution at Las Villas and fought under General
Salome Hernandez and commanded cavalry
/
among the patriots. Ameng his exploits is men,
toned his once bringing in nine rines which he
had captured from the Spaniards single handed.
Mr. LUIS Hernandez Of this CITY, OF 70 Pine street,
fought by his SIDE for several years. lie has two
brothers IN Brooklyn. One Of them, Andres, was
formerly postmaster at Remedies.
Ramon Barrios, OF Santiago los Vegas, aged %,
cigar maker. and had worked ior several years at
Gato's mandatory.
Alejardo Calvo, United states citizen is a native
OF Havana but has lived here Tor IA years. He
took part in our recent war az lieutenant with
makers here; he was lieutenant oil the company
which lett here on the 4th Of October by the Atlas
cigar making at Mora's in Water street. His nick
name was "Bacuneya.n
/ Raael Cabrera, OF Matanzas, aged 20, worked at
Moras cigar mandatory.
Ramon Calvo, aged 32, a native OF Havana, Is a
/ brother or the Calvo above mentioned Lie worked
/ as a cigar maker at 62 Water street
| Enrique Canal, talented young painter, aged
| 90, from Pinar del Rio.
/ Antonio Cnacon, OF Havana, aged 81 cigar
maker, worked at Berdu's in this CITY,
Justo Consuegra Colonel, aged rs, native OF
villa Cara has been here six months awaiting the
| expedition commanded the combined cavalry and
/ infantry regiment called 'sEl Regiment Belico' in
! the Villa Clara district. which was 1000
strong two years ago His brother Santiago Con
suegra, aged H. was killed by the Spaniards, and
his body burned, II is alleged, before the breath
was out OF his body.
Enrique Castillanos, aged 35, from Guines, Is an
| American citizen; studied at Havana; worked OF
was very much loved by the Cubans; has a brother
residing at Paterson Enrique went out in the
i Perlt cxpeulti0n on FORMER OCCASION. lie was Two
years in a New York college; was q lieutenant OF
company In the Atlas expedition oil last 4th OF Oc-
| tober.
Captain Domingo Diaz. aged 90, from Trinidad
| de Cuba, has greatly distinguished himself in the
| revolution, having been engaged in Las Villas,
| and ~ known as an enthusiastic patriot.
Emilio Garcia. aged ~, oil Guines, has been fight
ing in Cuba Tor the last four years Is native OF
Matanzas; has been condemned TO six years i'm
| pris0nment by the Spaniards at the commence
ment OF the war for treason 10 Spain.
| Canato Guerra, OF Havana, aged 70, cigar maker
has a brother living in this city.
Carlos Gonzales, aged 23 remarkably diminu-
tive, cigar maker, native OF Matanzas.
;. Gray, aged l8 United states citizen and a
native OF this city, cigar maker, and worked at
| Bendon's manuactory. His parents reside In six.
ty.ffth or seyenty-hith street. New York When
he saw many Of his comrades going to Cuba he
| resolved 10 join them.
Jose Hernandez, a native Of Matanzas, where his
father was wealthy planter; had been law
student In New YORK, and when his nnds gave out
went az a waiter at No. 76 Pine street.
Jose Ignacio Lamar, aged 27. a native Of Matan-
Zas where his father was wealthy planter. Had
already done good service In the revolution.
Arturo Mola, aged ls, native OF Nueyltas was
educated In this country. His uncle win MS lamy,
while neelng from the spaniards at the commence
ment OF the revolution, were captured and massa-
cred. Az the same time two women and two chill
dren VINO were In their company were slaughtered.
Juan Marrero, aged 30, native OF Havana,
worked as a cigar maker in New York before Join.
ing the expedition.
Gil Montero, aged %. a native OF Guincs. cigar
maker, worked at Mora's; has been here several
years; has two brothers residing mere.
severe Mcndive aged u, of Havana, Il a relative
OF Mendiye, the well known Cuban poet; has
wealthy relatives at Nassau.
Felix Morton OF Matanzas came on TO Join the
cNpen tOn from Baltimore.
Carlos Marin, OF Havana, aged Il, most cnthu.
siastic young patriot. lie went TO- see many o.
his companions or on board the Atlas ior jamaica
ana was 80 overcome with enthusiasm tIat he
ran back 20 his employers, LozanO's, r'hcre he
worked az a cigar makers and obtained money tc
pay his passage out 10 Jal0aica with the other vol
untcers He had previously been out to Cuba In the
Fannie expedition commanded ty Captain q. w.
Brown, of No. G2 Beaver street.
Manuel Meneses, aged 20, is an able dentist, and