The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-09
ARRIVAL OF fHg CORyELlA.

The Seizure OF her Malls by the Cuban
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF Two Of her
Passengers in Havana.
The bark Cornelis Capt Ward from Havana whence
fbe sailed the oath u arrived 1t this port last night
This Is the vessel that boarded by the Cuban au-
thores Havana after she had left her moorngs and
bad msk and two Of her passengers seized and taken
ashore where the msis rned and the passengers
imprisoned
We viii relate the circumstances Of this outrage.
The Corneia cleared at the custom house at Havana
ON the morning the Esd of September got under weigh
and had proceeded far the advanced guard ship
near the mouth Of the hsrbo when she boarded by
the chief officer Of the port and after the vessel
brought anchor. The Captain General had received
information from Of his spies that Creole, named
Guzmsn, had taken his passage for New York 10 the
Corpea that letters for certain parties there had
been given him deliver Itappears that Guzman applied
for his passport, which given to him; but At the
moment Of his departure when the Captain General
made the stte would be on board he ordered the
vessel to be stopped and searched Captain Ward Mr.
Guznsn and engineer named Samuel Hearkness, who
was found hidden in Of the berths unknown to the
captain we're Brought shore prisoners The language
of by the officers OF the port In reply to Captain
Wards remonrtrances Was anything but gentlemanly.
The IL nDks Of senior Guzmsn ere searched; Captain
Wards private desk also searched and the letters
the mail bag taken ashore to the Captain Gene
measure the arrest, the same night. OF Francis
Fras Count OF Pozas Dulces and his brother Joseph
Domingo Arozarenx and the Marquis Of Campos Llenos
who bold very hish positions in society in Cuba and
gentlemen great wealth The Count Of Pozas Duces
aged forty is OF the most talented gentle
in the island and has written many clever articles
upon agriculture. &c.
Amongst the letters taken from the American bark
Cornelia was one from the Count to friend in New
York, requesting him TO express the thanks OF the
Count family FOR the ceremony which the Cubans in
New York had had performed commemorating the ami
airy Of the death Of their relative the late General
Lopez General Il. married sister Of the Count and
Tor this simple letter Of thanks one brother is i'm
INJURED in the More while the other Is confined In the
dupge a10 Of CAbana
Another result this movement the inform tion
obtained by the Captain General that the bark Chlde
Harold, which arrived from New York the same day
the Corpea had for that port had brought
DOZEN Of pisO slowed in cider boxes cannons hidden
machinery and in fact that she had broua ht
the long expected ammunition Of the CreOes The O..
ii. Immediately discharged, and the ship an 1
wharf crowded with carGb0s all ready to seize
the contrsbspd AIMS which never appeared 1t turned
hoax like Marel which resulted in the loss
Of The steam frgae Pizairo.
The passengers seized board the Cornela and taken
ashore dspo.ed Of in the following manner The
engineer Samuel Hardness is confned in jail for at
tempting leave Havana without passport the other,
SeD0i GuzDan who had passport is confined in dun
geon, comiaicado, for carrying letters to parties in
New York.