CUBA.
, Havaka, Jan. 2. Intense exciteinerit prevails here in oonseqrierice of annpttneements in the Havana journals, this evening, that therevolntipn has terminated./f According to the pub-, lished statements, the editors of the journals have seeri*a copy of a circular.sign6d by the membersr.pf the Cuban Junta in New York, ordering the insurgents to lay down their arms for the present, and giving as reasons .for the abandonment of the insurrection, the failure of the recent filibustering expeditions, the inability of the Junta to send more menj and the disheartening action of the American. Qovernriient in permitting 'the gtmboats {tosail from New. York.. The circular severely attacks the course; of President Grant. The Junta advises the Cubans to subiriit ■to the Spaniards in order to save fiiytlier bloodshed.- : : ''' .."■- ---The Voz de Cuba, a sensation journal, .anrio,iinQie.s the surrender of : : iSOO ;insrir.gents at l ■ T.u mils;, , 11 he ifiarso arinourices that ex-rebel Cocoa offers to raise 'a bqjdyr of .guerrillas : to fight against the inaiirgents. One Spanish gunboat arrived today, become separated from her companion^, off the Heights at Charleston, the- lest are expected to arrive,toTmorro:w. 'Further anriti.ri'ijicements fare" mftdej'frbmthe lunteriei*. thai, the insvjrgents'af'e bpfer- : itig t<)^ <sapiU|late. If all thenewsls'trrie,- ' the revolution may be coiisid^redas expirihg ;•; ;but confirmation is 'wisintirig. : St. Lotiis,: Jan. 2. On Christmas- evening JosepH Hi'Bfeldhawpf, a iwell-known Gerjiian citizen, was paralysed, and [has since been pronounced dead by physicians^ -Tlie body shows no signs of ..decomposition, and the family refuse to havie* it buried. Yesterday^ a man and woman, singularly -attired, visited the corpse, announcing ■. they would work a miracle by raising, the' dead. They proceeded to make varioiteTOatiifes-' tations, and; handled the -body quite roughly, when 'a relative of the deceased gave the miracle workers a severe beating. L_ ;
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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 650, 19 March 1870, Page 4
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292CUBA. Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 650, 19 March 1870, Page 4
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