The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-11-27

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We translate the following remarkable article from the
paper Published in New York. Of republican and annex
alton principles How far believe the statement Of
its Madrid correspondent that the commission referred
to is to be authorized in any event. to sell the Island to
the United States our readers must Judge for themselves
We think it in the highest degree improbable though
nothing can be more likely than that commission may
have been appointed to what reforms may be conceded
10 the people Of the island, incompatible with the one
great cardinal object Of its still yielding an undimnshed
flow Of it's stream Of gold into the royal and ministerial
Golfers.
The General alluded to in the article is Of course
General LOPEZ, whose recent intended expedition for the
Liberation Of Cuba summarily arrested by the
present administration. The following is the article Of
the Correo de los dos Mundos'
The private accounts which we have Just received in
letter from friend residing in Madrid Of the effect pro-
duced the government OF her Catholic Majesty by the
rumors OF approaching revolution in Cuba, and Of
of liberty upon her loftes mountains are entirely
different from those furnished to the public BY Ell Hado
Of that city The mere idea OF the expedition arriving
the coasts OF Cuba, under the Immediate command of
general brave noble, and less liberal in his prn
cples than accomplished splderno less popular in
disposition than experienced in war-who is perfectly
the character and sentiments Of its nhabiantswho has
filled exalted stations in the Island and even in the
capital Of the kngdomand finally. who is thoroughly
almost say, from one end OF it to the otherths mere
idea affected the very Dreams not only of the two queens
mother and daughter but also Of the members OF the cab
met who at the very dawn of day. before rubbing
their eyes, mounted to the look the roofs teee-
cope in hand Qke that used by Carlos ILL., to observe
from ms poses the castle q the Csnspa aa M
might indicate the bearer Of evil ,idings.
captain general Count Of Acoy full Of pride a. he was,
and pretending to have saved the Island and avered its
ruin. according the best of his belief and understand
ings the same government ~ the time received
memorial signed by the principal merchants of Havana
highly considered BY the government than the Count Of
Acoy himself, representing to her Majesty and her gov
eminent that il they did Immediately concede re-
forms adequate to satisfy the just demands OF the
immunity On c s1o wos By an
influence Of the new IDEAS which ssisis the civilized
%s. 5sSss ~ The o. s and great
tutions.
The supreme government conscious of the difficulty
the authorities in Cuba are much more devoted 10 the Oh
Jet OF safiang their ambition TO enrich themselves than
OF in any way saving the country, whose nhabitans
send to Cuba commission composed Of six persons Of
talent and capacity among whom figures well known
opposition deputy for the purpose Of examining into the
forms desired by them those reforms or claims should
prove to be OF such nature and magnitude as not to be
compatible with the constant need Of money prevailing in
the government, the commission shall therenpon make
use Of the plenary and unlimited powers with which il
will be invested, apd shall proceed to ALLEVIATE the Island
to the United States Happy would she be- and for
ever happy, her soft and delicious tropical breezes
should wave above her towers and castles the banner OF
the stars and stripes!
Our friend does not communicate the names of the per
sons who will compose the commission. withholding
them ne says because even the opposition papers have
not published them. The government, in undertaking
ing as just NATIONAL has sought and obtained from the
principal leaders OF the progresssa party not only their
COUNSEL but also the favor Of silence the part OF the
organs Of the opposition press