The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-04
ARRIVAL or THE BAPRE CITY.
TWO DAYS LATER FROM HAVANA.
JUDGE c0sKLING,s MISSION.
Spanish Views Of the Crescent city Affair,
&c., &c., &c.


alt, says,-
We know DO itively that the Isabel before sailing
from Charles on, kad received in that city Q tee-
graphic despAtch trem Washington dated on the 23d
nit in which il was announced that the conduct of
Captain Porter. who hed been called to that cspi-
tai had been oshppIov,d, and that he obliged
to leave the line OF steamers which come into our
port This relased as certain. This
will teach important lesson to that mischief
making persoD OF little weight who was suffered to
manifest his protonpd contempt for Sr. Pakenham
and English diplomacy ~ Venezuela.
Caracas papers to the I'd of October, had been
received by the B tish steamer. They coAtsinsd
notices Of the election of Gen Obando as President
Of that republic; also, remarks upon financial
economy. So far general news WAS concerned,
they possessed none
Freights at Havana frmer and slightly ad-
yaDcing, there being more activity both for Europe
and the United States The wing vessels had been
taken at the rates since the sailing of the pre-
vious steamer;-Spspish briggs Maria Ignacia, 300
boxes at e. for Cowes Amala, 500 boxes at G. for
Hsnburg and Isabel, 500 boxes at co, for Falmouth
American brigs Fswn, ut 100, aud Rio, at 6rs, both
for Philsdelphia bark n. Blake, 6rs for Boston;
British bark Earl OF Ripon, at fl, for Cowes;
American bark Martha Ann, at 6rs for New York;
and G. B Hamilton, 1900 boxes, for Philadelphia;
Spanish bafks Serspbns ana Maria Engracia, at e2,
both for Falmouth aud brig Carolina, at Ell S.,
for Liverpool With the exception of the ships
Hampton, Robert Patton, and Mary Brohan, there
were NO disengsged sugar vessels in the harbor
We are indebted to Purser Clapp for late Havana
papers, and for the following extract from the log
of the Empire City,
Sunday, October 81, at P. NJ lat % N, long
~ deg so min W spoke the American schooner
L.Argyle, Charles Post, master, from New London,
bound TO Key West, aud took from her Capt. Mac
killar and six OF the B,tish brig Integrity. Of
81 John. N b bound from Savannah to St.
John, N. B , laden With pitch pine lumber. She
sprung leak the oath, lost two men with fever,
and had three Others down sick With it The water
gained on them, and up to the forecastle floor,
on the 9th, when they abindoned her, in lat. "a
deg. N !, long "a deg 20 min. W., and were taken
up by the above vessel
Our Havana Correspond ence.
HAVANA, Oct. %, 1852.
The Oarages Uron the Ameyicdn Fag-Judge
Conkt,ng's M,ssion-A Case OF Kiiaapping-
Inta ference Of England.
have been unable to learn that Judge Conkling
came to any final arrangement with the Cap, tain
General about the affair Of the Crescent City and
the bark CoIuelia believe nothing has been done
The Judge left for Vera Cruz in the Powhatan
yesterday morning She appeared to be steering in
the direction OF Vera Cruz; but was told her real
destination for the present Pensacola, in order
to telegraph to Washington the result of his mission
10 Havana
The case of the colored lad, Chsrles Calwood,
picked up by Spanish brig, off the island of ST.
Tbomss, and solo as slave at Porto Rico, from
whence be WIS recently brought to Havana, aud
where the authorities acted shsmefuy in the
matter, endeavoripg TO screen the parties engaged
In this scardalous transaction, has created con-
siderable tensa,iop in En- glsnd-tbe government
having taken the matter up very warmly, urged,
doubt, TO this b. the strong representations which
have been al ,ressed 20 them by tho governors and
people Of the colonies.
Opinions of the Pres,-Another Letter from
Peter Hicks.
From the Diario de la Marina October IA 1852
The steamship Crescent City on her return from
New Orleans to New Y rk touched this morning at
our port, no doubt apparently to comply with her
contract with her government As no change has been
effected In the persons composing Der ii is
less to state that during her brief stay 10 port she
communicated with no one, and left at about twelve
O'Clock. route for New York. Neither the captain
Of the Crescent C y however nor any of the crew
or passengers. violaed il the slightest degree the
Iules Of public decorum nor the respect due the or
0ers OF our authorities
The only trait worthy OF any comment in the
New York press is tae very visible change Of tone
they DOW exhibit when speaking Of the efforts nov
maze by and in favor Of hL'bUStertsm The very
same ones who. some slime since, could not 6nd words
powerful enoogb and tones loud enough to ring the
praises of be Lone ar" are gradually lowering
their voice ard evincing much less esteem for tns
former object OF their anmiIation. Among the per-
sons pointed ont as belonging to this sociey some
have shown sufficient regard for their good cha.
racter stouiy To repu1ae all participation 10 this
affair, while Others snroud themselves in prudent
silence. which also extends to their organs of pre-
objection To cover their retreat. however, and to
save appearances, there are still some msiguant
shots fired, dueced against Spain and her laws,
while pretexts for complaints till sought where
they do net exist TINS induces Us to ssppose that
Ii due time, the tb6me OF the symphony already
executed 1T New Orleans, wild be shortly repeated
IA q VI s. Ari
still more quiet atmos phere has succee led the hur
ricsDe sno nptoms OF temporary quiet easily
discerned AS TOR piratosl projects, all with aim-
rabe sincerity bss en- 10 repudlate them The deli
cate conscience OF the country is alarmed a; the
very mention o. so beiDous crime end if there be
any one who still Dreams of such things, he is evi
IDENTIFY maniac beyond all hope of redemption. 1t
is pleasing to bear such confession, aud We hasten
10 make note OF it
But matter of some interest to us is to ascertain
The source whence flows this stream OF virtue which 4
has Inundated and Modified the consciences Of the
nost hardened sinners This source. however, 10 /
pot so remote and 20 difficult find to prevent us
From reaching 1T, and giving a sight OF it to our
readers To use the words OF our much esteemed
contemporary, the Cronica Of New York, 6 Europe
Is beg ming TO arouse from her inconceivable
apathy, and those who have heretofore been the
promoters and sbettors Of piracy are nov receding,
as though dreaoiDg the shame OF the reprobation
which their conduct has deserved and Of the seal Of
infsmy which public opinion would fix upon the
United States, il their laws and governmen.
to allow the public formation Of societies recognizing
other principle Of action but that sppertaning
gang Of bsnoi,ti"
Aud in effect the untimely and shameless
publication of the existenoe of the " Lone Star"
and the end which this association had ia vsw has
aroused in the Old World profound sentiment of
repugnaDce and indignation Coming a. il did, in
the rear OF the imprudeDt pretensions to pilaging
the Lobos Islands, after the threat thrown out to
defpoil Mexico Of Der just rights in the Teauantepec
question, and after the involved and obscure
diplomatic movements IN the fishery question,
this new act Of iegaty produced the SEN
eaton we had to expect The London
It'nes, informed by it's Anglo American correspon.
oent with the customary flourish of trumpes, Of the
existence of the association reproves the infamy OF
fhis In terms consistent with tone of this
sheet, and many other journals echo its words. In
france, The same sentiment prevails to a still great