New-York daily tribune., 1849-10-27
Thinas NJ Hnvnnn.
Prom our own Correspondent.
HAVANA. October l4.


To ne Edifoys Of TIE Tribune;
The Germantown wss delayed dag on account
Of the indsposition Of heF Surgeon, but, having OBJ
tanned the services Of sn esmsbe physician for the
home voyage, shs left her anchorage sunday morn.
ing for Norfolk.
There Il no part Of the world where the American
people form OF Government, snd social ami stion
hss been so little understood here-in immediate
ueighborhoods liitle spot; that seems gs0srsphcaly
10 nestle under cur wnss. This has been brought II
pass by the constant Misrepresentation Of the locG
press sustained by the Government and the yanssnf
id Spsn residents, who istten upon the spoi', unt
they return milionsres, or buy title, 20 lord u
over the ylebisn Creole hTe.
The pscketship Hi'psao Cubano, Courier No
from ths bound 10 Cacz, encountered terrific tenn
pest tho 9h September, Ia lat 81 81 long ~ 80 W
aud saved with 200 souls, under Providence, oy
the undsUnted courage sEG sAitul Of the
Captain. Benito CsvricsIc, aiced oy the intrepid, ~"
lins duty Of good crew After some hours endurance
Of u. violence Of the storm the good .hp thrown
soesm and the mssis had 70 10 cut awsy, when she
rghisd with Oss Of rudcer end cesn decks tore and
stt The American chip MomPEo arrived II Csrdenss
the 18th inst spoke the wreck on ihr IN uncer JURY
rigging bound for Nassau, New PrOvi5ence. and tcos
eight passengers With letter OF advice of the Csp
tain from which we obtain the facts The Courier 20
SAL today will all ~ Nassau 70 t-se forward The Pee
sengers and correspondence. ms win other data
vet 70 be a,certsineo will show ine path Of destruc
tornado snd perhaps account for any missing 'es
sells in this line Of seatrsysl
90 the eg,h ult the American brig Dsmascoye, Capt
O.b0rn arrived ~ this port lsdsn with sh An having
discharged waiting the Otcr Of freight, y hen
slight sickness began a. manifest itse on board Hnc
tnfOuRh false notions Of economy The Captain egiect.d
provide for medical attendance and trestment until
disesse In ts worst character made is home bOsrd
VI bic ship. The Captain. his wife steward, mate,
cook aud three we're AL ,'ck al the same
time and then with difficulty assent obtained 70
their being taken 20 the hospital either with without
consent they were tnaly removed, the mate vas too
far gone for treatment but there s hope Of saving the
,sptain and Mrs O.borne-they sre reported dolns
we'll 10 day.
The immediate vicinity to the Uplted States throw.
into ibis hsrbor from thence. with sprinkiog Ia al
hs crafts Of all the oord thousand American ssilors
70 one Of slmo,t any other nation There are from
500 10 1900 entries annually OF dH0io6H utsstis Of s
classes-lsst year over l,7OJ-the year previous eX
cecoine 20OO-mskiug over IA 900 marine operatives
exposed lcss 10 the evils Incident 70 sudden
cnanso OF climate, and TO reslec,, which would not
occur were they provided with what they psy Tor
thousand fold 10 be squsndrTed at more remote point
FOR Marine Hospital Msmphis . moro remotc
This Government while Il draws freely from the
pockets Of this people does not neglect ample pr0vi
sion for useful and ornamental work for the improve
menl Of their city and a. this time the whsrvcs are be
ng enlarged sheds for the protection oi goods s
they discharged preparing for erection aud The
principal thoroE shfsTes and streets being eSten-
slve.y repaired while the places for recreation and
ciseibe "psseos snd plazss are receiving consisnt
attention Tor peOtlan comfort and enjoyment.
While the Germantown was - Mstauzas, a number
of gentlemen proposed 10 give the oiscefs ball, and
the dsy selected Saint Zsckery's day. Leave
refused by the Governor for fear that it mi ght be
ieemed compliment 70 the President Of the Unted
states But ihe Committee were informed that on the
Queens birthday ould Be Rsc,sary 70 gaze one, aud
the officers could be invited attend H. which would
answer the same purpose. The parties did not think
So however and they dcaied the one, they de-
clintd the other and ali the preparations were made,
but dancers we're In the halls. The music piped 70
empty walls, save that His Excsency the Governor,
his vile and daughter, present. Six young gen
temen, Custom House officials, have been sentenced 10
ve years residence in Corunns for the crime Of stay
ing awsy from this ball. and four hsvs been ordered
home by Acoy, and sailed this morning, placed
board the Courier. which rsea for Cadix. The ether
two will probably escape 10 the United States The
last Item s that GEOtc Lssd Nfe has leil the home
and rhippiaS Of her husband, vessel for toe
United states. As the man is regular-born Spanish
brute il is proper Tor the immediate attention OF
sderOn de ia Barcs she abdected hSrstf AID there
tore OF reclamation should a; be PISSED 10
NJ Clay ton, snd the llied States bs held 20 immedl
sis account.
Ia the last eight weeks about 100 slaves have been
laadod and disposed Of These things coEG hOf cccv,
under certain other conditions which are IN agitation
Previous TO the arrival of the Isabel EKchsngs on
New ork went to per cent prem ard In gland lain
tanned at quotations per Norma Vessels IN port IN
creased 70 90 and fres shts 10 offer. No change OF
importance notice in The market, which 10 not sup
piled with the le0asrs. As ever faithfully yours,
Drn