The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-30
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An Insurgent Launch Captured by
the Spaniards.
THE DEFICIENCY IN THE TREASURY.
The Operations in the Field at a Standstill-
Repressive Measures.
YELLOW FEVER MORTALITY

HAVANA, Juno q, 1s7a
II 10 ofncially announced that launch, which came
from jamaica has recently been surprised white dis
charging ammunition on the Cuban coast
CAPTURE AND DEATH.
The launch captured and nine Insurgents killed,
among them Colonel Duran.
VALUABLE PRIZE.
The launch contained 1000 Remington cartridges,
1000 other carsridges baxes load twelve Rem
inston sarbnes. clothing provisions and papers
SLIGHTLY CLOUDY
Tho ofhcia statement does mention a. what part
OF the the capture any other partic
ularR
TREASURY ARRANGEMENTS ron MAKING GOOD A
HEAVY DEFICIENCY.
HAVANA, Juno %, 1870
The Director General OF Finances publishes oficiav
to-day in the Gaceo that tho island government has
made the necessary arrangements with the Banco Es
aho Of this city in regard 70 the selling Of tho drafts
the Treasury at Madrid for $50. 600 every day. in
gold, to be used for covering the deficiency in tho
Island Treasury
LIKELY Be swAxPBD.
The demands on The treasury are much heavier than
the collections which be made from taxes dutes
90, and It is impossible increase the present high
of taxation many planters being unable TO pay the
taxes now imposed
THEY Hay RBoovER.
The government will issue tho drafts, the Island
Treasurer and Captain General will sign Them and the
Spanish Bank win indorse them These bills OF ex-
change will DO drawn according to tho necessities Of
the island exchequer drafts will be made payable
In Madrid in gold, silver or bank notes
rHB SITUATION THE YxLD.
Much difference Of opinion exists among the people
TO the actual state OF tho insurreson. The rainy
and conclusion OF the sugar harvest have put
stop the burning OF estates Tho insurgents said
TO be very short Of and other necessities,
which makes many Spaniards believe that tho insur
rection will quietly die out long
People who claim TO judge impartially are content
to await the turn Of events without ventur1ng any
opinion.
II Is most probable that this summers campaign
will be- quiet, and devoid OF any special effort move
the part Of the contending factions, tho same
in former years, because Mother party Is able to
move rapidly or successfully.
yovELIAR's EXECUTIVE ACTIVITY.
General Jovelar, in an unostontatious manner, 10
doing much to improve the administration Of affairs
organize the army firm basis and enable II 10 copo
with the insurgents their and stronghold
YELLOW yHvER MORTALITY.
The yellow fever is making sad havoc the extreme
heat and excessive rains producing unusual number
Of cases, most OF them proving fatal
MARTIAL Law.
The Commanding General OF the jurisdictions Of
Remedies aud Sancti spirtus, owing 10 the fact that
the insurgents spies and abettors every town.
village and hamlet, has issued the following ORDER
That every person who may have occasion to 90 10
tho country must have special permit from the gov
eminent officials In addition to the usual documents
Nobody not even an inhabitant OF tho most nsignih-
cant hamlet, Is permitted 70 60 further than gunshot
form and obtain the PERMISSION OF tho government.
Those who fail to comply will be arrested and II
proved that they have thrown away much r. .
small piece OF paper, will be severely punished.
This circular Is signed by General Bale.