The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-06-24
from the New YoTk Posi-.
The Slave Trade In Cuba.

The advces from Havana by the steamship Cherokee,
just arrived report continuous and active increase OF
the slave trade correspondent oil OF the morning
papers fas prepared table OF all The slave importaions
that have been made during he last five months from
which we eopdsnse the following faets;gE
Ia January 6ie were landed az Cubahos consigned 10
Don Joaquin Gomas, OF whom 200 sold to Antonio
Parelo. Iepuled agent Of Queen Christina In Feb
Luary 500 were landed off Cayo Mslano, and aQ3 Rio
Zasra in March 62o wee landed al CaJo Vide. and
200 al Cayo Pedd the vessel which brought the for.
mer having been burnt 10 sight OF Spanish cruiser in
April 297 landed the south coast and 100 be-
tween Sagua and San Juan Remedies in May 900 were
landed Cienuegos 3l7 MalIie and 400 at En-
senada de Cochenos the latter being those brought by
the celebrated ship Lady Suffolk and in June thus far
the following have been landed 800 at Baien, south
coast 500 negnboihood; 697 at Cayo Frances !;
472 eastward OF Trinidad, and zoo al Canerocatoal IN
i've months, 3 0i9 - g4f.fg Hs5.s
Under the administration of the late captain
Concha, il is said that this infamous traffic nearly
put end Ia; but the present capaing general
Canedo came into power, was revived, and The above
tculafs show alarming increase OF 1t in all parts
OF the island II surely enough TO arouse the indig
nation Of the civilized world that nine thousand wretch
negroes should have been doomed 10 the horrors Of
Cuban slavery IN the course OF singe season. And
yet there is every to suppose that many than
those who thus publicly chroniced have been secretly
brought into The island A winter IN The Herald. under
ere are holding jubilee Tie traffic never more
oursbng than Is al this present lime. No less than five
six carsoes have been landed almost within as many
days The dsemhaikaions were elected, most oil them
under circumstances OF The most andacious IMMUNITY on
the part Of The savers, fully demonstrating how much
they reckon npon The connivance and protection OF the
local authorities"
is told of the Lady Suffolk that she sailed from AZ
Tca with 300 aegsoes board, many OF whom had
been caught as they were running at large through me
traders finding the scan threw more lhan hun
dred Of he sckly aud dead overheard. The remainder
landed at the Ensenada about The 20h oil May but
provision had been made Tor Their reception IN that
swampy and unpopulaed district they had scarcely any
thing 10 eat and upwards Of hundred OF lhe negroes,
who very weak and emacated. as well as several
OF the crew, died while marching from the place OF dis
embarkation 10 Julian Zuluea's estate. the "Aava"
where many Others died OF cholera. Sgnor Hugeno
Vinas, who commanded this vessel.
Built in the eclipse and rigged with curses dark
after spending few days at Havana where he
ertaned and feed by several OF the richer families sailed
the TIL instant, in the steamer Isabella La Caoca for
Spain. ..tu,.... ...g H.
is narrated that early in the present month OF June large
ship. having American coors the mast head arrived
Cayo Frances, small bay situated the port OF San
Juan de los Remedies The north coast considerably TO
the eastward OF Cardenas Six hundred and eighty Jour
Africans were landed this quay, from which they
were conveyed The shore launches belonging TO The
government. called the Antona and the Fna, which
were furnished by the Subegade de la Marina Tor
rne Official OF the port of San Juan de los Remedies
Don Hlpo!iio Escobal. Said individual personally ac-
companied the TO town, where he them
oaby lodged in the house provided for their reception,
in the streets San Salvador and Valma grea, distance
from the governors residence This large number Of
slaves dsembaIked at Remedies in broad day light,
say about eight O'Clock, IN, and their arrival
matter OF public nooriey 10 The entire population. Don
s. AIberts, the employ OF the COVE rnment, the
principal actor in this affair. and il by his order that
the negroes the day following that which they
brought 10 Remedies, were sent 10 the neigh5orng
tales, where they sold in lots purchasers
Spain is under the solemn obligations ares, The
slave traffic which is possible for nation to impose
upon herself and yet Der agents allowed mol merey
10 wink at it, but TO participate in II in this most shame
less manner Her rreates favor Of its suppression
the most solemn, direct and unsGuvocal that could be
gard 10 them than if they had never been signed The
very who employed in the arocous traffic pa
rade the streets OF the island boasng OF the fortunes
they have made by it, and they pass merely unmo-
Tested, but with social distinction and honors