Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-06-14
LATEST FROM HAVANA.

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! Court for examination.
| LATEST FROM HAVANA.
| The steamer Georgia arrived New York Sunday
night from Chagrcs She touched Havana, aud brings
advccs from that place the 18th OF June. Her news Is
| thus stated through the Telegraph:
The United States Saranac had entered the har
Dor of Havana previous the Gcogia sailing, and II
leave for Norfolk Virginia The sloops of Aban!
and Germantown cruising oil the herbor. On the iI
an American brig from which taken some Cali
| iorna cmgrantS supposed u be invaders was towed
past the Georgia and Suranac into the upper iarbor-
The Gtoi ia captured III the same Time and anchored II
the mouth I'll ilc harbor The persons captured III these
confined in Moro Castle and all 10 them
is denied the American Consul 1t generally believed
At Havana that there evidence against these vessels
prisoners the vessels have regularly cleared for CEases.
the sailing The Georgia. Havana was comparatively
quiet All the officers and men engaged III the fight asas
Lopez were literally rcwar!cdthc officers receiving
| and the money.
The steamer Falcon sailed the ill., with $50 passenger,
| 10. tha.,rcs.
The cholera had nearly or quito subsidized al Havana
NASHVILLE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DAY.
! Below wc give Mondays proceedings Of the Southern
Convention which have reached in advance Of the
cccdiugs OF Saturday. "c presume however that the
COMMITTEE Resolutions made their rcpor, that day,
vas contemplated the time Of adjournment Friday
evening and the day probably speu in discussing
NASHVILLE JuxE l0-P. NJ.
The Convention met nj To-. O'Clock, \. VI
Gen Pillow arose but was interrupted by Governor
Chapman Alabama, who said liz point of order
and called Tor the proceedings ri Saturday, which call was
decided 10 be in order.
Mr. Gordon said as chairman III the committee on propo
sons c had report make The resolutions having
ference Ia HIM.
Mr. Chapman insisted the previous question again.
Mr. Dawson thought the gentleman from Alabama occu
pied delicate situation inasmuch the resolution upon
which he insisted the previous question almost entirely
made from those Offered by the delegates from his State
Considerable talk ensed and finally the first thing in order
WAS the calling of the States for propositions, and
Mr.. Foreman of Florida called the attention OF the con
ycntion To the Tint he nd presented resolution
urday which he desired 10 offer amendment OF the
thirteenth resolution embraced in ir report Of the commit
tee. He had upon more mature elaboration concluded 10
is rrcrCncc Ia the committee, which was done The
chairman then announced that TN resolutions reported were
before the House
Co. Chapman moved tie previous question of Saturday
that the convention proceed vote upon the resolutions
portcd by the committee. His motion sustained. Yeas
Virginia, Alabama, Georgia, Florida and Tennessee
The question the adoption OF the resolutions was decar-
ed in affirmative BY unanimous of all the members
III all the delegations, with the exception at OF the del
csaies from Virginia.
The chairman announced the address in order.
Cen Pillow of Tennessee, submitted series OF amend
the document, which read. and the address
rccommitted with the amendmcnis the committee
Many other gentlemen offered amendments, all OF which
went the committee
Mr.. Gordon, chairman Of the committee whom the
solutions and propositions referred read the number
which the committee had adopted since making
port which laid The table and ordered bc printed
II order give tine committee time reconsider the address
and pass upon the amendment proposed The antio
then adjourned until Tomorrow.
Good feeling aud conciaory but fir: spirit characie
2cs the convention.
The convention will decide unanimously upon 81 deg 81
min. the Pacific.
The committee has reported unanimously in favor of it,
Nine States are now represented in the convention
THE INVASION OF CARDENAS-ANOTlIER STO
RY-I00 SPANIARDS KILLED
Various letters received New Orleans the 30h
from different parties that engaged in The expedition
with details of lis proceedings The Bulletin gives sub
stance follows:
"By the capture of Two vessels Of the expedition the
rcspondencc fell into the hands of the Captain General b,
which he learned the contemplated landing Cardenas
and made the necdlI arrangements receive them h,
time the landing took place, four companies had aread.
Seen thrown INTO The town and located in different buildings
which massivey built with fiat and parapet walls
and from which the Spaniards thought nothing could dis
lodge Them but they did know the kind al men they hlt
Ia deal WITH for the Americans work in STYLE thai
accomplished their expulsion and surrender After tn,
first OF the fighting and the invaders que
possession OF the reinforcement arrived 600 troors
who attacked the forces under Gen Lopez in the gal
Ian, and desperate manner but the among them
dcadin-"ne account saying that as any four hundred
fell under the murdcrous fire of the repeating rifles with
which the Americans armed The of this loss
however is probably exaggerated, though doubt il was
very heavy. Against tho heavy loss the part of III,
Spanaids, that of the Americans was less than fifteen Kill
led and wounded
The grounding Of he Creole after leaving Carcnns and
portion Of their ammunition the principal why
a second attempt 10 land not made.
\ letter from young Captain in the expedition written
at Key West, 10 his father in New Orleans says:
Our first movement take the railroad to preyen,
The authorities from sending Matanzas; but before
night express reached Gen Lopez that 5000 men were
coming down from Matanzas We were ordered "a
board but before half troops could reach the
boat, they attacked by body Ia GERS We lost 70
men, FIRST and las. and The enemy 100 The soldiers
h1t suI G:ss y. -: morning, Joined and fought Tor
in tn last attack Inc Spanish soldiers proved them
selves equal i'll bravery 10 any in the world cannot
imagine why Gen. Lopez not killed He seemed 10
bear charmed c for wherever shots fell thickcst there
You would old Lopez fighting and giving orders He
is the Drarest nan ever saw. heard. read Of
Speaking OF the boys" hey then in Key West
| he saws
"The of wish return homes but we are fearful
of Government Others wish TO 20 back with Lo-
ez and even propose attacking and taking the Spanish
of war; row in the har5or'
LATE FROM CARDINALS
The following brought TO Boston on Friday by the
brig Portland, Captain Stafford from Cardenas the 9th
nmo:
large body of troops had arrived from Havana number
" Every thing quiet business flowing in lis ordinary
channels. The few left Cardenas By Lopez were
still in prison. The intentions of the government about
them mol known Capt Stafford learned from the col
ecior that the money which Lopez and his men stole from
the custom house amounted only to about 81 600
The Governor of Cardena who had pledged his word for
the release OF the five prisoners left behind good deal