Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-08-30
Excitement in Havana, &c.
New YORK, AUCusT 81.

Orleans and Havana, arrived this evening
about o'clock, in -four days from Havana,
with two million six hundred and forty thou
sand six hundred and eighty nine dollars on
freight, and one hundred and sixty-fve
thousand in the hands of passengers, OF
whom there are about 200.
She brings the California mails and San
Francisco dates 10 the evening of the 18th
July, being one day later than the advices
by the Promc,heus.
The Cherokee passed the Empire City
going into Havana.
The accounts from Havana are of the
most serious nature.
We are indebted 10 the Purscr of the
Cherokee for the following fearful narra-
tive
The steamer Ilabanero, while cruising of
a place called Bahia Honda, forty miles
west of Havana, captured a party of so Of
the patriots, who were in four boats, unarm-
ed, and reports says, were steering for New
Orleans They were brought 10 Havana by
the steamer 1ebanero, on Saturday morning,
the 10th inst, at O'Clock A. NJ, and were
placed on board another Spanish frigate
lying in port, and were executed at Is min
utes past II the same morning, by being
shot on the public road in Havana, and al
the least calculation in the presence of co.
600 spectators. After they were shot they
were dragged by the feet By negroes, and
then left TO the mob, who commenced strip
ping Off their clothes, and carrying them on
sticks through the streets, yelling like SO
many demons just escaped from the bottom
less pit, and seeking 10 wreak vengence on
they know not what.
Many of the passengers of the Cherokee,
who were OH the spot and witnessed the eX.
ecution, were pointed at with sneer of
contempt, and were stopped in the street
and insuled oflentimes in a shameful man.
mer being told that they were Americans,
and that they were one and all OF the same
party that one of these days they would be
served in the same way.
1t was dangerous al night snch was the
state Of feeling, for an American 10 be seen
III the street alone.
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