The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-10-29
From Havana.


BY fhe arrival of the steamship Ohio we have re-
ceved full files of Havana papers 10 the 9th inst
We find very little in them worth tranhating, bus
such as we consider ofinerest will be found below.
The Diario de Ia Habqna of the 10Th, mentions
the shipwreck ofthe Spanish brig Gesora Of BARGE
Iona, which was 50 injured during tempest that
the crew were Obliged to abandon her. When the
vessel was on the point of sinking, the American
brig Sabine, Capt. Doane, from Halifax for jamaica
hove in sight just ia time 20 rescue the Spaniards
from their impending fate. This incident occurred
in latitude $50 s. north, longitude 600 49, west of
Cadiz
The GGceta Ofcisl Of Puerto Rico says that on
the 9th inst, the French war steamer Crocodile,
Lieut.. commanding Dicudenn6, arrived at Puerto
Rico from Martinique. Lieut.. d. had heard 81 the
projected Cuba expedition, and was on his way to
Havana in order 10 offer his services IN reT Hing
the invaders, and to give an unequiyocal. proof
of the friendly sentiments entertained by the French
Government towards that Of Spain" After one Of
the Governors aids had gone on board 10 thank
the commander, the Crocodile left for Havana.
/ The Spanish Government has ordered that in
future the ports Of Cabo rojo, Guayanilla, Coamo,
Humacao and FajardO, in Puerto Rico, are only
to export the products of the island and 10 receive
imports in cOastwse vessels.
At Santiago de Cuba on the 10Th, there was a
grand review Of troops. A large cOneourse of per-
witnessed the spectacle and the greatest haF
mOny and enthusiasm is said to have prevailed
among all classes.
The steamship Granddaughter arrived at Santiago
on the same day, having been detained forty-eight
hours by bad weather. She brought $4,000 in
specie.
The rains in that part of the island had been ex-
traordinarilY heavy and were accompanied by vivid
electric phenomena. The English ship Harriet
lying at Punta de Sal was struck by lightning, but
sustained other injury than the shiyering of one
Of her masts.
The Diario has news from Yucatan giving fuller
details than have heretofore been published. 1t
appears that the Indians had collected to the num-
her of 500 with the intention of attacking the vii
lage Of Peto, but before carrying their design into
effect a sediton broke out, in which Esteban Pat,
Isaac Pat Juan Pat, Jose Maria Pat and others
We're murdered by the Indians Of the North. ia
cintO Pat fled but was pursued and decapilated, and
| CalixtO Yam made commander in his place. A
new Government was subsequently established,
composed of Buniacio Nvoclo, Venanco Pee, and
| FlOrencio Cham. On Feceiving news Of these
events, the YuCateco Congress issued a pTOclama-
ton to the Indians offering amnesty TO all who
would lay down their arms. The treasury Of Yu-
catan is not in very Furnishing condition, since
it contained only SI672 81. Congress has approved
of the conduct of the Governor, has declared that
the troops meFed well of the country, and has ap-
pointed Francisco Martinez de ArFedOndO Score
tarY of State, and Ramon SerranO of the Treasury.
The Royal Lottery was drawn at Havana on the
18th inst, when the following numbers came out