The New York herald., 1878-03-05
CUBA AT PEACE.
Proclamation of the End Of the
Insurrection.
TERMS PROMISED THE INSURGENTS
Displeasure Among the Nom
COmbatants in New York.

HAVANA, March T. 1874
n proclamation dated Puerto Principe. March l. and
signed by Captain General Jovellar General Mar
tinez Campos, says:-
Whereas the Insurgents surrenderng theil
arms; aud whereas majority Of the slaves who tooh
part Ia the nsurrect0n did not hgure IN the censua
formed IN The year 1870, belonged to masters wac
participated directly iudsccy IN iusurescsioo,
thereby acquiring iheF liberty Dc facto whesonS
tho sentiment Is lsxen into account which inspircd
tho present law sf tho gradual emancipation OF slaves
III thls island, thersorc, authorized by The Home
ARTICLE AL slaves OF both who were IN
viii bs iree II they sresent TO the isS,t.
mate authorities Or government troops beors the last
ART. 2-rhs former owners OF these freedmen
have no rignt 10 Ind emniiy II they took part the
insurrectlon themselves, directly or indirectly.
ART. 3-rhose former owners OF these freed.
meu who remained iaitniul 10 the Spanish govern
msnt Will receive indcmnty In the maauer which the
law oil sTauuai abolition prcscrIbek
AIR ALL local authorities will furnish papert
ol irse citizenship to those former slaves included
Article giving dirsci aud detailed accounts TO the
heads VI their respective departments
the FIRST FRUITS rKA5E
decree, signed by Captain General Jovsilar ana
General Martinez Campo-, dated March /, says:--
Whilst during the ex'siouos OF the insurrection all
the attention of the government absorbed by tna
war; now, alter Ito happy couciusion the time
10 Introduce into ths organic political administrative
rection Cuba would have epJoyed long ago would
have been IN an analogous position win Porto Rico.
excepting certain reforms OF social character TO
resolved upon after profound study OF tho cirCum.
stances: therefore
Cuba wni be represented In the Cortes Madrid IN
equal terms WIN Porto Rico according popuia.
ART. Tn. provincial and municipal laws OF Spain,
dated Ocobsr 1877, viii DC applied TO tho govern
ment aud DECENTRALIZATION ~ Cuba, as Is done In Porto
ART. s--rhO Spanish government will be requested
TO apply successfully 10 Cuba all other laws promu
gated IN Spain aud TO DO promulgated IN Span, with
such notifications rs thought convenient, and IN
virtue OF tho prescription OF Article 50 tue c0nsl-
tuti0n OF The monarchy.
VIEWS OF THE IRREooNcILABLEs IN NEW
YoRK-rHEY WANT TO CONTINUE THE srauo.-
GLE.
The Cubans In this city who may bs classcd a. un-
compromising natioualsts werc:y disposed IA
take rather hopeful Wow OF their country's sauce.
They point significantly to the apparent epancy
In Havana kilograms from Spanish SOURCES They say
that in dispatches of tho 1st inst from government
agents II Is claimed that 10 Puerto Principe
200 men, with many moro women
and children, surrendorod," and tho follow.
ing day (March y messages from Havana admit
that only $500 men, with 400 members of their
iAmilics," presented themselves TO tho authort lis.
They iurthcr call attention 10 tho kilograms Of ch
l, wherein IL Is stated that "tho armed parties IN
Sxncti-Spitu and the Trocha, the latter numbering
800 men," had accepted The ,srms and on sho ol.w.
ing day the Spsniards admit that only "s25 mcp.
seventy-onc women and thirty children came iu."
Again, the Spantards claimed that all sho f,r.es in
Remedies, we'll as the other Villas had given their
adhesion 10 tho tarms OF peace whereas II now ap.
pears that 1t least Colonel Carro ana those under
him will not give up their arms till tho 5th (to-dayl
and II remains 10 DO soen whether he will gtvo them
up At all. Tho Cubaus hero rciterats the names Of
the insursent chiefs In the Villas Central aud Eastern
departments who have not recognized the terms Of
psace. ana arc strongly Of opinion that they will not
do So
RREcoScfABLEa
Tho patriots aver that of tho members OF the
late Cuban have consented TO stay IN the
codntry under Spanish rule, UGH loss aosept once as
hands Of their late Thus far not single
officer can be pointed who has accspttd his rang
in the Spanish army OF Cubs consented to serve in
II. These remarkable Ind cate they be.
love, that some trickery or undernana work
Is at tho bottom Of all this. Vicente Garcia who
possessed a good doal o influence in the tuuss dis.
!rc., has long been looked upon BY many Of ths
was Understood 10 say that on more tn occa-
sion Garcia ovinced desire 20 trcat with Tue
0ncmy; nnd u - not Impossible that tho men
under MN, or q considerable portion OF them, may
have become imbued with his idea Tue cuban
themselves In the district which Garcia con-
troll, and II Is thought that he could iomented
have prcciptatcd tne present crisis IL . consId.
cradle number OF the men in that particular section
had, through tho evil Influences OF discon.
toned leaders, because tired OF the hardships OF light
Ing the mdnigud and resolved to 70 over 10 tno
government, u ~ easy to perceive tnat they could
have brought about such n condition oil afTars Al
would have Obliged tho government 10 resign
This obce accomplished and tho "revoiutiou-
ary committee installed In power, every.
thing else was easy, aud lew DAYS surnced
10 bring about the partial surrender wuich
has much surprised the Cubans In this CITY. They
assert that the late tnsurrectonsry government was
properly constituted Alter the men In the rebellion
haa expresscd their wi ana now. to dissolve II, q
ptebisctte among tho insurgents would have been
necessary. The representative men say that NO sucn
consultation oi the popular Will maze, as
there no timc; and this is another reason y ny
they opino that foul play has worked the m,s-
chieI
THE STRUGGLE SHALL NOT cHAsE
A prominent leader SAID yesterday that although
miitary movcmenls might Tor The present be para
lyzed YET tho rreconciIabiest would accept nothing
IRON Spain short oi Cubas unrestricted
He belle that tho materials from his country.
men intended to erect tho social sdico were all good,
but tho msthOds oi combining ana working tnem into
building were not the best Al tho moment when the
Cubans we're about TO crown the dome OF their temple
OF liberty the tsbrc had gvon way under
oil strength. would now be necessary 10 see that
that the mortar Was iresu and good aud the brcks
without naw bfforc placing them on tho well dtawn
foundation, which s traced excellent ground. The
Cabans might bs baked ior limo, but the struggle
shall not cease
II is stated reliable authority that the irrecon-
cablcs" have alreauy had two meetings since
the reception Of the OF tho ''sscaisd captua-
tion" for the purpose ot raisug funds whsrewth to
continue the hxnL These men arc dotsrinnca to do
tueir best 10 get up one or more expeditions, IN
winch they arc ANXIOUS TO embark 80 as TO turn the
tide OF war IN favor OF what they believe to b the
principle OF American liberty. large number OF the
Cubans are expecting protest from tho late CUBAN
agents, or A. least manifesto which will sct before
the world the hopes and expectations OF Cuba
crIeis.