The New York herald., 1850-08-31


TEE REroRTEp INSULT TO THE AMERICAN MINISTER
-THE DEATH OF GEN. TAYLoR-THE CUBA Az
Our sdvices from Spain are to the 4th instant.
The government about sending large reinforce
mept to Cuba. There four hsttAlions infantry
of 1000 each to be formed by volunteers from the
sing in AIcss and General Coocha who is going cut
Cubs captain general sti acting at present as
corps is an ene ctvs one brigade Of artillery and a
company of sappers and miners are also to be sent
there The officers are, 1t 10 said to have step rank
The Madrid correspondent Of the London Times
writes under date OF the Sd inst, as follows =
The present state Of Cuba and the marked disagree
ment which exists between the government and the
captain Of the island and which have Induced
the withdrawal Of the Count de Niraso and tho com.
mission which accomp panied him and the appointment
Of General Jose de 10 Concha to that command the
objects o. every ana may BE- regarded -
doubt many Just causes Of complaint against the mil
itary authorities OF the island Of Cuba which have
come to light, notwithstanding the diculty which the
Inhabitants, who have been long condemned to suffer
In silence the abuses Of the authorities hnd in making
well authenticated have de their way the Council
OF Minister ana have enlie them to the real
state ofs celony and the peris which hang over It,
Ing more liberal policy more enlightened and equt
able administration, and an eficacious guarantee
against the depredations and excesses Of the ohciss
In letter received few days siace from the Havan-
nah 1t Is stated that the slave trade aud the imp
tion Of negroes have been carried TO the highest pitch
during the government Of the present Captain Gene
raj According to this curious document, written by
Of the respestsbe inhabitants Of the island
IL appears that on the very day when the baud Of Mar
cso Lopez attacked and defeated In the streets Of
Csrden:s BY the Spanish troops go negroes were
tain General 5000 ounces Of eold-thres for
each unfortunate slave whom enlightened Europe has
and Ineffective srmaments The government hls at
length acquesced in ths petition OF the future Captain
General OF the Island OF Cuba and given the
orders for assembling the torres which is 20 form the
expedition to De commanded by Don Josc Concha aud
which VIII be composed Of 1000 or 5000 Infantry 900
which they will find ON their arrival In the island, and
four companies Of epginsers. The squAdrons OF cav
airy are At present being organizsd In ths neghbor
[Trom the Madrid ueraldo (ofaciaD Ju,y2l
Gs'gnani Of the 2sth June, copies from an English
periodical. the sun, the folio sing paragraph via
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ssa that az ball gwen BY The NsapOtsa Minister (the
s rs SnsssS Ts % 10 as
wiii have nothing say shouted Euvaer. 10 person
ss,: pSsl' lslsnis; sy ,as.' words ~ tons Of
turned his back on the AGsroan who was
also "a cut" BY all the spaniards preSeat.
We able TO contradict (smenhr to give the lie)
In the most decided manner, the absurd rumors
which the foregoing ha, reproduced There
Ia not now bor has there boon any difference, either
great or snail Of the kipi spoken OF Aud In regard
TO the supposed with the representative of the
United states in order TO believe that this true is
not TO knos General SarvEez, have knowledge
Of the courtesy aud urbanity becoming gentleman,
and person Of his elevated position. With which he
but all persons, whatever may b. their rank who have
the honor TO spyroach him. We declsre, then. that
the whole paragraph which We have just quoted, is
absolutely islse.
tcIEouIAR.1
LreAeIOs rr los Isyapos tsrDOs nv Esr.S,l
hAnGtn August q. issy. \
II becomes my pair duty anuounce 10 YOU ociay
the deeeAs of General Zachary Tayar late Psioen ef the
after brief Illness at the executive msnon In Washington
city on luedAy, the gth utimo ~ thirty minutes past 40
oeocs tbs eNs.inE great and s.od nsn hs. tallsa
Vt useful snd Ardsoos military servce wsrksi by
virtue that could sdorn the soldier and crowned
BY series of triumI hant aohsvomer which enoed the
victorious hero With brilliant ren0vp aud rensctsd his
TO develops and illustrate the noble ahtss Il ~ ehKrso
ter man. HIS mcdett simplicity and sincerity sound
judgment, moderation, integrity and purity his usie al
tempered sith without rashnefs
ness without obstnAey Mind without wsaknss self
faerhcing and adrs devotion 10 the conscientious dis
charge q his duty under all ceumstanoss had endaed
him the Affections ~ the people and rewarded by
sr.tefu country with the highest t9nors its gift Ths
and hgh 4uale ot hssa aBd heart shch
hsd led tte soldier and the 81 sen contnued 20 adgra
the Chief bagisTatc Of Erest nation, Add che
abroad. From the q such life he enabled
70 say death. II reafy have always snaeavorsd 20
DO duty Such life, cons.crasss youth. manhood,
and npsr sg = the servi's q his country Aad
the perpstpity of tailoWoa Tnisn. vii srsSs saan
bright example 81 American character aad patros de-
fr,ng the constant emua q In all the
relations Of rrtle and prvats station. thsf r.spse
The United state and others AZ c0untTymen Ia this
Peninsula and the Islands asccht % Join In general
and deep rees for this unexpected csmty and "a the be-
eominF esnepstrsens d sympathy and ,orIow which
with 90 much dignity. honor, aud usefulness. 80.
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