| Show I 1 TIIE THE erban CUBAN patriots PATRIO Tv t i I 1 A correspondent of the kew new york ork kiz sun gives the allowing sketch bf ces pede the jeader r of tie the cuban mur insurgents J i arios ca rios manuel Ce was wag i born I 1 about forty bi a ve years ears ago in in th the town of Ba bayamo cuba rhe rho je tae first twelve years af his lioe lite were spent with his parents who resided on 9 a plantation in t the pre vi vicinity vipin ity it avith with them he enly bearn jiahe e ed d the first rudiments in aud arithmetic while at the same samp time he I 1 indulged indi la in those haidy hardy employ employments menas ments and lil lit alth aith eving games which are cop consequent sequent ana in a life in a daintry country naturally Adly and full df ff forests HW his camuy having moved khen when he was twelve years of age to thi town edwn of bayamo C carlos carios aro manuel was there sent to school for the first time afew A few days after the tho commencement of his studies there ue lie gave propof of anettra an extraordinary mental activity and intellectual talents leaving behind him the most advanced of or the scholar scholars in thel the school and being recognized by them theta as the h head d of the institution when eight bight eighteen een den y yearb years ra of age he went to havana with the object of prosecuting his studies there for the law profession hia hla great intellectuality was further developed there at the same time that numerous personal affairs gave him an opportunity to show his active courageous and tenacious disposition giving an indication that he would be as I 1 great in irl war as in peace graduating as attorney at law in europe where he went afterward dl and receiving the greatest u university honors he returned to cuba and fixed his residence at manzanillo Mau man his powers of eloquence energy and his knowledge soon made him the most popular man in the vicinity and entitled him to rank as the first la lawyer er la in that part of the country but of all traits in his character generosity marks an important one and will give a lustre to all his future actions the fortune which he inherited from his father the wealth which he amassed by his industrious enterprise and hias his future prospect of Inc increasing reasin aid ald have sefu setu secured secured red him a life full of gom rom comfort niort fiort and ease e butt but his patriotic heart could not support longer the sight of his country cod in chains and the victim to of the he tyr fyr tyrannical annica spanish government inspired by a heroic resolution he gives fr freedom to alkhis all ail Us slaves abandons ons ais als ia sugar estates to the merciless fury bf of his spanish foes who burn them all alt iii in ie revenge and sacrificing all on the altar of liberty and independence with the noblest motives he inaugurates inaugurated ates the revolution in cuba at the head of one hundred patriots a movement which now counts in its ranks the whole native population of the island to the present he has shown in all his acts the fullest energy an untiring constancy and the greatest moderation in the exercise of the discretionary powers conferred on him by the unanimous assent of dhe the ahe cubans when mie vie we iee gee see bee men orthis of this stamp supported by all the natives of cuba and that they without arnuand arn arms sand and ammunition of any and by their unaided not only onis have been able to withstand the advances of the spanish foe but have repeatedly defeated them and at last batal obtained ned possession of almost all the island then it becomes impossible for us to the finai final triumph of liberty dil dri and d the prevailing of american institutions ils in the gem odthe of the antilles J ZI 1 1 d ci |
