The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-12-11
Cuban Affairs.
Especial Correspondence Of the New York Daily TlmssJ
HAVANA "Wednesday Nov 30 1854

HAVANA, Wednesday Nov 80, 1883
The arrival OF Judge Clayton, TO assume the charge
OF the consulate OF the United States at Havana, has
put all the palace wires and hinker 10 motion. from
thence the urban villa Of the government where our
governors and soace themselves, after the ardu
official tolls TO which their secretaries give attention
10 ascertain how long they ife with and rsiaTd him
in taking possession 10 in cox,aion 10 let him also
wait until the arrival OF bis from Spain but
whether this will be put on again, The Of Dr..
Mofre we yet TO learn but il the doctrine is
established that they know better than the United States
the quality OF the person suitable perform the duties
Temporarily during The ineuegnum OF administration.
The office ia well filed but Col Robertson will probably
decline continuing 10 charge OF The consulate, with
without exceptions of this government TO the
OF Judge Clayton as commercial AGENT in which case. it
the latter is told 10 wait the American consulate and ,ts
archives will be left 10 the hands OF The Spanish govern
meni, or the Office scaled up from The and pro-
lection intended 10 landing servants and baggage every
IT, Books of The day. bought for reading the voyage,
were seized BY the vulgar officials OF the
because they were in the baggage OF the American
consul, while other passengers by the Same vessel
their trunks The negro servant contrary to the usual
custom, not permitted land until The steamer was
ready for and cien imprisoned at the guard room,
under the ohce Of the captain of the por-in all in du-
rance one day and night, because the captain gene
ai d. not choose TO reply to The request made in writing
for the landing permit OF the negro There things make
very agreeable subjects for American ref &c ton The
law requires all tha, done, but II has been the prsc
heretofore let coored OF consus enter the
WITHOUT oUeI IMAM Tue usual uetentOn oil hour
Tor the issue OF the permit and, ordinary cases. with
private individuals, where bonds have to be prepared
and signed Tor security that the will be removed
from The leland. such delay takes place. While
write the trunk Of the negro s being examined by
The nice officials OF the custom house. who very
sc'entous where there prospective brbe-oney The
arrival OF General Pezuea with his extraordinary pow
ers should give TO the American Consulate conse
quence and possibly make proper the appointment OF
d yomalic unciienary II not probable tba, The
roy De fseio will have the power 10 declare war and set
up Tor himself but acs OF aggression that would involve
unffiendly and begerent relations within his ab
y. and far he be empowered to do. 90 far Tor
wrong doing he should be directly liable TO correction
fom the power sggrieved without appeal 10 the govern.
men al Madnd.
There is TO be benefit for the foundation OF fund for
the support and education oil the OF Matilda Dlmin-
suex; aud also, in commemoraion OF the unfortunate
woman, volume OF poems relative to her life and the
thrilling ncsenls connected with s close. will shortly
appear from the press Of "Ls Prsnn The first il aud-
able and The second may be in good taste but the life
story, without poeucai embellishments could not BE- pro-
ductve OF any moral good, even in community OF
latitude in and cusioms that would faint the pu
riy OF any thing this side Of heaven,
Judge Clay ton had inervIsw yesterday with Gen.
Canedo, but the question not settled that he will be
ceived CONNER ia agent In which the law is Oh the
side of the Spanads it they choose enforce il, and
the custom the other way which they may decline be
log governed By.
Inc letter addressed by the commercial houses 10 Col
Robertson has been published in the Disrio de Marina
Of this daIe, with his response The husband
OF ia D)mnguez lays yet in very critical state, and
hi. bed surrounded by officials OF The police the attending
medical assistant being allowed TO spproacn only one
pace distant IRON the bed OF the paen be IL treating,
apprehensve the authorities that he may escape the
just inhicon OF the gauos, BY the Of treatment
OF by poison
The Gre City arrived this morning at n o'clock
and sbe will not probably leave before tomorrow
Jog, rs she has TO take coal.