The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-06

Haep Corvs o',dsscs Of the Cresce,st.
LnFrn1s no. Nv.
W1xANA. JAY Is. ISL Y
4 Eli. Csssossfz Wild u II iovidence shAtsno
lisqpently psstsins to polissl excitement and es-
nosion, ~ caan6s Of psonnnciansntos has 49,
a advance Of ths means prepared TO sustain 60,
N, and ne pstfiots have been compelled TO Con-.
tsscs. very much to the advantage Of the GovsEns
ment OFT Of he Eastern District there has heen.
no preparation Of the munitions needfu for contest
wiiha we'll provided force. and. % in these latter
days, the wAllrof cities do not fall before the buss
blast, the line Of operation had been withdrawn 10
the monntsin regions Of NajaxA, where. it is said
they-can maintain themselves at Hight cost; .
Ghsher banda feeding III eternal fame upon- the
altar of Freedom, without traitor.hsast to reveal
ihe secret passes 70 their rasting-placs, psrhape
bat epanhk anna en- all-powerfll. and Spanish
sold = uspincibls uksys fopdr fails Al any rate
sA haxs learned their errof, and q dsaE cost, IN
shs premature sacfi1ce Of Aguefo, who viii b
shot, and in he cuftaiment Of useless and indie
lenslble Inc which has caused the waste Of means
and LIE, With dstiment 10 the cause. Gen. Con-
chs, immediAtely on sscertAining the discontinue
and incapscjty of Gen. Limery, recalled him from
hiu position. and sent down strong fofos 70 relieve
the EastoEn District, under now military Cover
nor; 20 thlt The towns whore the 6rst demonstsa.
tons were mads, are IN possession Of the Spanish
troops, while most Of the yosng men ase bvouacked
lin he mountains and woods. At . sacriacs, or in
|3sep1rdy, leaviDg Havana with but ifteen hundred
men, the k03s pesssr has bsen concentrated in the
Eastern District, 70 break the revolt u he Asad
and the ruse may result favorably for The fame Of
ConchA. Any commander who suffers defeat will
be treated saRs cereMoRie after the manner Of Gem
Limsry, who will probably have TO account At
Madrid for his lost Stewardship. The delay Of &C.
| ton at Trinidad has bean caused by the want Of
supplies, which were to have been, some VINE
since, In deposit for that vicinity bat fmOr has il
s.that if they have not the proper tools 70 do ,pit
they will act shortly with such defective imple-
meus ~ may b psocufabs; "a that the feeline of
twelve thousand people Of the vicinage il for the
cause, and willnot brook delays" they do mot
hope 70 get another schooner load of muskeu from
Washington, BY purchase Of United States con-
3snaed arms, but they have /" :. reasonable assur-
auces that arms of good proof will be in hands on
or before the 20th Of August." Gen. Concha il not
. man 70 be triied with; Il eli hazards be will do
his duty, while he will not fail, with the flight
means 1t his command, 70 take full advantage Of
every impFiident step of the revolutionary party,
which is undoubtedly the majority Of the people,
% ten to one He 10 not cruel, but benevolent !;
yet his measures will BE- most stringent. under the
sense Of his obligatoryipo and abeief in the
policy Of striking terror 10 the hearts of the disaf-
fected, and of cutting off what he cannot cure.
Those tpken with arms are to be shot," ito shoot
prisoners hundred years ago. was all right y mo
quarter in the field; those that come in voluntarily
to b pardoned, and no questions asked "-ift they
can ret in, suppose. Such are the orders Of the
day, as am informed but / only perceive that
ssmiliissy commissions are established at several
points for "trial and summary punishment Of
those acting in, aiding or abeiling" the patriot
cause.
Gen. Concha has tried kindness to win back
those who have long since loosened the cords Of
affection that bound them TO the maternal govern
msnt- He has shown his own entire impartiality
in the performance Of his high duties he has in
stituted reforms in the municipal and general laws
of the country, of immense benefit to the people
and their industry; and were it Concha aud the
present, there would be no mistake in the ale.
glance of the "ever faithful" but he is one man,
pure and good, and his administration bright speck
in their special legislation, against the past and
future. with a long perspective Of hungry Spanish
favorites, whose parasite tendrs cling to the foot
Of the throne, who must be provided for the na-
tionai purse collapses. The people seem to be in
for the principle, penny on the pound Of ted, ;"
not upon compulsion; but from premature action
and improvident extension beyond their means,
thew NAV be compe He'd to bow once more 10 power