The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-06-26

possess sill
was very close man, had bought from the emi
grants OF this continent, at the time Of the Spanish
war, and at Curacao, where he pracced medicine
with great success, and where they all enigrated
almost. Joseph Cabrera was married, but separa-
ted from his wife, very vIrtuous lady, through
some friling causes He occupied the house his
lat6er lett The house is very large one, and he
had no one living with him but four negro servants
lhey are all tour IN prison. and going through an
enquiry Suplcions have fallen also on individuals.
strangers TO his house and relations but till all
Is solemn mystery ] must add that in death arr
sing from suocaton. the brain is ALWAYS found in
Jected more or less with blood
Let us now talk OF business matters The coffee
crop has been nearly halt less this year anp re-
vously; the trees had suffered from causes not very
common In this country Notwithstanding this failure
OF the crop, coffee has been very low the best quail
'ieu nave been sold at 50 70 slss the quinta (the
dollar at 80 cents OF your money! This has caused
a great deal OF uneaslness the ordinary transac-
llons OF the market, and money is worth per month
rom TWO 10 three per cent out of doors although we
nave TWO good banks one dlscounting at nine per
cent "a year, and the other at twelve. Tie Ameri-
can trade has diminished greatly of late owing no
doubt, to the state OF things in the United Staies
Inns has also great influence over the PRODUCTIONS
OF this country. When will you get at last our OF
your complicated situation! there's now nearly e;sb,
years II is lasting Would il not be best to break no
al once the Union! II is generally believed out Of
the States by all those who understand the political
situations OF countries, that yours will never march
again united as before; and that time is not lar oh
,"i'h :. S'P"i".ioh itus TAKE IudCc dis Is what
hear all around me, although am the last to desire
4; but things seem to march strongly towards it,
that don't see how II can be avoided
The French trade here has increased to a rapid
height Forr years ago only three vessels followed
tue Laguayara trade, now there's more than twenty
Also, Caracas only had twenty or twenty-five
Frenchmen among its population, we count
nearly three hundred in four years, and great
number arriving daily. Wehave but a very few
Americans here; those we have all rich. We
very much in want Of cabinet makers, chair
makers, masons, carpenters, backsmitls, boot and
shoemakers, tayors, &c. Two good merchant
tailors well furnished, would make rapid fortune
here; only direct them to me; but they must be Ame-
ricans, as they are repued for the best cutters.
There is room in this city for two large cabinet ma
kers, bringing with them some iourneymcn we
have but Two Of any Importance, and they cannot
furnish all the furniture in demand.
beg ofyou to make but one package of your He
raids TO me by each vessel when the numbers are
sent separately, some base newspaper thieves take
from me as many numbers as they can, whether it
is done on board the vessels at the post office
can't ell but better IT is to make package Of all
the numbers at the time for each vessel.
/ remain sincerely and for ever, my dear FRIEND
Yours afiectionaely, Toto.