The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-07
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Especial correspondence Of the N. x. Daily Tiaes.l
The United States mail steamship Crescent City, Lieut.
Schenck. United States navy, commander arrived this
port on Saturday. She left New Orleans at eight. m.
on the 10th u and Havana at twelve, IN, on the 29h
ult.
The reurns at the sailing Of The Crescent City from
New Orleans, showed slight decrease in the number OF
deaths from yellow fever.
There was ba, small quantity Of shipping in the har-
Dor OF Havana. ,.9t
William Ebert native of Prussia aged twenty three
years. died on board the Crescent Cny, the 30ih u
Our thanks are due to MIR. II J. Buary. the purser
OF The Crescent City. for New Orleans papers OF the
latest dates.
The following letter from our Havana correspondent
gives all The news OF interest by this arrival
HAvAEA. Monday, Aug. 20, 1858.
The steamer Crescent City arrived this morning al six.
lhave advise by this packet that letters received
here recently for Judge Clayton, addressed 70 HIM IRON
the Department or public Offices OF government. have
been detained the Spanish post ONCE al Havana, and
when al last delivered. appears that they had been cut
open for examination. The same lndgn'ty has been
practised upon the letters received By Colonel Robertson
the vice consul, upon the business and duties OF the
Office while it has been repeated with portions OF the
correspondence OF our commercial houses
to be the policy OF General Pierce in relation 10 ouawed
Cuba and their discoureous tamPeng with public docu
ments asF r#e aes s.t. .t.-.. OCcATcR.7 {
% s. HAVANA, Sunday, Aug. IS, 1858. &
In the Disrio de Ia Marina of the gath ms, observe
The publication OF an order calling upon certain in
divduas. formerly OF the crew OF the spanish sloop-
ofwa Louisa Fernando, detached from said vessel TO
aid the United States brig ofwar Somcrs and who were
instrumental in saving part of the Of said vessel, 10
call at the record office of the navy for merlorlous
services and good conduct in that affair." The names
reced are Manuel s. Pedro, Jose M Fernandez. Juan
Perero, Juan de Mesa, Pedro Mary, Manuel Martin,
Domingo Berreio. Juan Abraham, Cosme DAInan Sau.
nd Hear L nj rnnfi hn YtQ nj
service rendered by these but II was suflcent TO
win from their own government these marks OF dsnc-
ton and approval. Perhaps il would be well 10 inquire
if they have received from the United States any equiv
alent pr their gaanlry and exposure in saving e that
may be saved from The sarical rebuke conveyed I'M
der the disposition Of rewards by the Spanish govern
ment, though idts well in awarding justice 10 de-
We have had very impudent letter in the Di,rio de
la Marina. some days since, The paternity OF which be-
longs Mr. Buso. political secretary. TO the Spanish
Judge OF the mixed commission, 10 bo,h--which as
that consuls of the various powers accredited at
Havana and other ports Of Cuba have epres entave
relations with the government &C.. and intended as
basis for future argument TO deny their right to inquire
after and 10 protect the humble employees Of
cal np where they have been kidnapped and cOerced
into the shaving piraca service OF the Spanard They
have ministerial relations, but they
OF their gov ernments and their duties defined by eYe
qua,nr the part and by instructions from the power
creating or commanding them to the performance oil the
consular duties on the other and the whole is provided
for under the solemn guarantees OF treaty i7s5-s8, and
1872 which 10 be overlooked or logolien by Span
ish intelligence and Spanish faith. ara Y es8
We have also received by the last Corr<o from Spain
royal order authorizing the captain general OF Cuba
his discretion 10 enforce, as he may deem for the public
nieres) "to forbid and inhibt the making up Of any
mails Tor the United States or other parts OF the world
except in the Spanish post Offices, at the different cities
and ports OF Cuba under the sole charge and manage
ment OF Spanish officials and Spanish integrity. is
evil that the United States mail bags have not always
been deposited in the consus office, instead OF the
mecia houses having the agency OF the steamers but
il will be very much aggravated in character whea the
detention. surveillance ransackng. and page OF Busio
and his satellites 10 brought 10 bear upon the commercial
correspondence, Beth rags OF Havana and the United
States Our treaty spuates, or implies at least that We
shall have the same rights privileges mnuhiiies Avor
applies Not 10 Great Britain They have, am aware 1.-The
protection from hese light srposo1s, instituted fer
specific purpose, OF royal order conhning and con-
ming the preparation OF their correspondence for irans
mission 10 the Office Of the British consul general,
consus other ports than Havana, which cannot be in
ierfered with or annulled with inpuniy. The object is
to prevent the circulation OF facts in relation TO
Cuba in the .'neighbonng country 10 keep truth
or light Al The bottom of well. emily to be sucked
out in homeopathic particles, through the foul
ducts of the organs OF Spanish honor in your city and
others, for distribution. with the faint that rests upon
the souls OF The hirelnss This matter will become
OF serious Consequence in our relations, unless the
good manners Of the captain intervene TO save
from s operation by declining 10 enforce execution OF
the royal mandate; and should humbly think, a e.
sciion upon our free commercial intercourse, prov
serving OF CORRECTION through minister al Madrid
lave my information from the fountain. at its very
source, and there can be mistake about and those
wanting confirmation may seek IL IN their State archives.
where u will be likely 10 be, after the arrival OF the
Crescent City, and the transmission OF her packages for
Washington: The game is to be sprung upon US al the
moment we least expect il. .t
regret that the last mails brought us hopes for the
American Sailors still held in prison. without attempts 10
hiring Them TO trial called 10 look upon them yestet-
day, and surprised their wasted lorna and defect
ed countenances They would not speak oil the Pres-
which they reemei TO have faith but yet without The
consolation that free, pure air would give them,
The men that General Canedo reported 10 the Brit
ish consulate, having been taken from the Cayo Cor
les BY molasses vessel other trader. do bear
OF they have been made away with, unless they Turn
the from other infomaton--from Spanish official
sources inconsistent with the solemn OF the
governor OF Cuba. But The soop of-war Albany is
the way North, having communicated with this port by
boat some days since, (dac not recoecied.l and
give full explanation OF all these things probably.
we have been advised and TO- al any rate, in way
responsible for these things, the derection OF duty
of the ship, it, commander, has been without his
knowledge IL we speak plainly, II is not in dlsespect
to the Esi officers OF our navy They have the ardent
love and admiration OF their countryen aud their acts
fellow or in The cause OF more enlarged humans
IT, reaching somewhat beyond the protective borders OF
their flag, will be remembered 10 their honor.
We have we'll authenticated, the landing OF three
goes OF negroes since the 2h OF Juyone OF about 3Io
At San Juan de los Remedies; 900 NJ near Sierra
reported the Nueva Empreca, OF which the government
has captured part OF The negroes 10 be condemned to the
misery Of the Emancipado" .sFstsa6 s4.t
The health Of our city is good; on the estates the