The New York herald., 1851-08-26
BY TELEG r A II.

BY TELEGRAPH
TREMENDOUS ExcrrEMEST AND RIOT At NEW Or
LEANS-IHE SPANISH CONSUL OBLIGED TO SEEK
EEFrsE THE CITY PRISON, ETC.
The Charleston papers have published the following,
under date of
Nsw osLEASs, August 81, 1851.
party Of Cuban liberators mostly western
asperated by the tone Of the Spanish paper Ia PIrd
this after attacked the Office of that paper broke
in the win dows aud door, and threw the press eases
types and furniture into the street in fact they
stroyed everything belonging TO the Office There
no interference the part Of the police After demo-
fishing the Union Office the rioters proceeded to the segar
store the of St Charles and Grayer streets
broke in the doors and windows aad destroyed all the
stock and fxtures which very valuable At seven
O'Clock the rioters the office Of the Spanish
sui and destroyed the desks furniture and property OF
al kinds They also broke down the sign, which they
carried in triumph to a meeting held in Lafayette
square.
NEw ORLEANS, August 81 ISL.
mob Of two thousand men surrounded the City Pri
son, this morning. where the Spanish Consul had taken
refuge, and threatened to demolish 1t unless he wa
delivered up to them. There about ffty police
the ground Nearly al the segar shops kept by spaEari
were destroyed Yesterday minute guns fred from
sunrise until night in honor Of this murdered berators
The bodies of Victor Ker and Col Ceudenen attracted
many visiters, and produced much feeling Three or
four Spanish coffee houses were also destroyed The
military called out. 1t said the Spanish Consul
eeiysd several letters from murdered Americans but
fused 10 deliver them up to committee who called
him. subsequently, however, he was forced to surrender
them.
MEETING AT NASHVILLE.
CiScISSsTi, August 2j, 1851
large and enthusiastic meeting Of Cuban symps-
thrers held at Nashville, Tenn on SATURDAY eve
ming Resolutions were adopted, alluding In terms Of
indignation to the barbsrous murder Americans at
Havana. Also calling government inquire into
the attack the steamer Faeon aud declaring empha-
tcsy that the Preside mt the United States has no
hinder persons from leaving this country for Cuba
or any other foreign country A committee also
appointed to collect means for the Cuban patriots AZ
ter the meeting, granc procession formed AMI
marched through the strect carrying banner with the
motto God and Lberty-Cuba.H
MEETING Ar SAVANNAH.
BALrfaonE, August IS, 1851
The Cuba news created great excitement at Savannah
II, msndous town meeting held there Thursday
evening committee appointed and after several
speeches an adjournment carried till Friday
ANOTHER SYMPATHY MEETING ~ PHILADELPHIA.
PmLsprLrHiA, August 25--lOP 81
An immcnse meeting held, this evening In In.
dependence Square for the purpose Of expressing the
ngs Of citizens the late nhumaa act OF the
Spanish authorities at Havana, in sumnary oos-
ing the American prisoners at that port. Col John
swift ex-Msyor presided, assisted By forty Vice Presi-
dents and twelve Secretaries.
Col svirr. taking the Chair al iressed tAs meet.
Ing at l,nGih in very animated manner. lie strongly
cordsmnsd the aeedsss barbarity % the spanish
thories, and urged the immediate interference Of
government lie iatiuaied tba. the Of he spa
nsh govtrnmsnt might result in bel; the s~o
ctuntris. The speaker frequently a?piautel. ani
whenever he said anything relative 20 the Captain Gene
raj Of Cuba, numerous groans we're uttered
JoHS CADwsLL,rrR. Esq was the next speaker He
ccnsnded strongly for the rgh, Of the American gov.
eminent to aid and protect any and every people the
American Comment who ccntending against the op.
pressoDs Of their rulers lie then portrayed in vivid
coors the wrongs the Cubans have endured from their
Spanish masters Nr CGdwallajer then introduced the
icllowrg resolutions which snnousy adopted
Eei eitived That the y-tscnt l. cgisis when energetic
sctiou, rather tber tardy diplomatic Intervention g
qnr IN crder 90 vndcate the nsulted natioAs honor
II the United Sta'es and maintain the principles Of
which the United Staeg In return for the peculiar bless.
res which they enjoy ought to declare Themselves the
protectorsn America.
E,sovtd That the esuge Of the patriots n Cuba l. one
Ia which has srsys been the right Of The people and
government q the United States 10 synpathise sui
which Il the duty CT the govvransni Of chs Uni
tea States to sustain ~ The Sicpon q such nsaures
may secure the prompt liberation Of that portion of
America from the tyranny of oppressive tran Ataa
| uc government sustained by military dsspotisni
It-otNtNs inst u " onty Nn'fl tDe bnitfl Slhlfs
owes TO humanity. and 90 the principles u thar po
cal nstitution 20 event the continuance of govern
nent Of foreign military despsts in any part u America
vh@e Inhabitants are not unwse 10 desire lie con-
| tnuance.
HercIved therefore Tba, the rrcsideu, Of the uaited
States ought 70 be authorised by Con % sens with
such naval escort he mar dcsm proper special Ea
voy TO spain TO or 10 the government Of that country
choice u the alternatives, Of vithifawiug from Uuoa
tire military force which been TO that unhsppy
tland or allowing 70 the island free local esa,ure
chesen by universal suIrsge, With unlimited t5lcre-
tisn Of cfererccs in religious belief ani the priv n
tsn uninterrupted Intercourse with the rest OF
| Mind.
Resolved That u war with Spain would rec at from
Ter refusal 20 comply with reputation which rsa
fonabe in the of tboss who enjoy the esDgs 4
frte govern ment hing less than the abb ute enauc
Tsticn, and complete Independence Of srba should be
TIE object f the United states in rroe utinx such var
Resolved, That Ne Cuban patriots. have already beer
engaesd Va an aimed strrxgls W Span Ike tina. n
which the inispepience Of tn United states aud o
Tttas vas schie sej The nsexation Of Cuba 90 tn
United states - ccnlucst from Spain, would not
The tajeet o. such . var ani that such saaeka,ion