The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-06

70 decontion Of the first tinged ribbon dropped 1t
court.
I have not had time to gather much during tie
past gala day. and the preceding preparation, ana
have bad, which embraced, in one way or anotnsr,
all Glasses Of population. Those that could NOT
participate directly, could leok on" cat can look
At the kng'.so for the day and night OF the com.
memorafion OF our Queen, our thoroughfAres nave
been filled with well dressed people, our prornenades
with the gay and glddy and the saloons of elegance
and Of plebeian wealth have been shaken with merry
Court at the Palace at twelve O'clock great
deal Of powder wasted about the ramparts VI the
city Cabanos, Moro, and Principe-ataves d not
saluteat sunrise, at mid day nor sunset in honor OF
the day, and very shabby illumination Of the Plaza
surroundings took place at night. The ball said
to be stupid oely the panorama In the diran r.
aud watched with some pleasure the passing, whir
ing figures until eleven o'clock. when found my
self almost sore by the side OF Ferdinand VII. Ia
the centre OF the square, to whom | gave b,nus
s.oches, and travelled FOR EscauI2os, where was
jammed good deal Of humanity an atmosphere Of
Gust ana Ao chance for enjoyment for me, or the
probability of discovering a SLAYER" although dis
covered some false colors, and the evidence of very
considerable attempts at piracy.
The day passed of very aareeably TO those most
interested; bat there were sole disturbing features
which will not easi be rectied. The English Con
sui snd family were rot invited 70 the hali; wherefore
the consul die not attend he rece Dtion ut toe palace
to which he was invited as well Us all o1ner ipfe2a
representatives in this branch or representative
agency. 1t was also packet Gay for England, whl'h
mig ut have beeu sufficient for non attendance
at The royal kissing Of General CahedA. The 'di "a
grpemsut" grown out of official discussion, probably,
noon the subject Of siavers &cyin which the British
Cons ul in the uprightness of his characser speaks
tie whole truth and nothing but the TRUTH is
found lite too strong Tor the weak nerves OF Gene
raj Cshedo--and he takes rather small way of snoD-
ing lis spleen, While he gives to ga. the true cha
racter OF the man himsslf.
We have no steamers in these days
HAVANA, Oct. %, 1853.
The Herald The Captain General and HIS Press
Our Corresponde~t--His Style, and Fac.s--Ne-
groes at Trinidad Expected arrival OF Storcs-
Intentions of the Captain GsaeraL-IHe FIRES
Labor System Again.
You will please note that you are destroyed by
the organ of the marine branch Of our extensive
government. See issue of yesterday, which l send
you. that you may come down and save the waste
full expenditure of more ammunition. 1t is pleasant
to perceive that this worthy editor begins to feel
interest in things that pertain to Cuba although he
decline. giving us the cause of those vital influences
which wrsuqht the last ministerial change, and we're
lear bringing the monarchy to wreck. He is very
careful aud terder If the political condition Of the
United States, in recitation of the evils OF your social
organization, which is also useful, for the people
who read his Giatrbes take it for granted that truth
is Just in the direction, ana think, digest
and act accordingly.
To honorable discussion, and open, fearless advo.
cacy, unrestricted by power or subornee censorship
have no objection; for believe 1t well TO lash the
follies Of SO iety for reformation, and to yass
also the political construction of Gil communities
that the needful correctiyes may be applied; aud il
treaty vioators and law breakers arc found aD1n.s
tboss who hold the destinies OF so..es,y in thel
hal,nG that ah01ltd IN h.
Which thy aa--sArge,
In all the Communications have had the honor
OF addressing TO your columns, from time to time
have always been content to state facts-facts OF
much commentary although have been compel ed
10 give common English terms, to characterize, de-
line, class the crimes and offences which regret
teo to rece. Although slavery is now Of but little
wrought for Cuba and the United States, under the
caption of freedom yet will continue, usual, my
Journal until the change comes over tue spirit Of the
Eden land and it becomes, in very deed, the weep.
ing child of the ocean.
have, but few days since, received advices from
Trinidad by letters that H. was kind enough to bring
me- that the landing Of 600 negroes there acco
pshed ut the Ensenado de Bron, and that twenty or
thirty had persisted on the way, from the overcrowd
ed state OF the vessel and that it done by the
Spanish brig Amante, which has departed for parts
Unknown, the coast OF Africa as the case may be
with the usual supply OF goods, aguadente,S d.; An
other brg-the name OF which we have not been able
to ascersin but are assured that Ia Spanish effected
safe delivery Of her cargo consisting Of tive hundred
aud sixty, ut Ensenada Carmelo, which we're con.
veyed tho agent ramed in one of my late letters
the convenient estate Of Don G. Pastor, where the
division Of spOs was accomplished without expo
sarc, the authorities of the vicinaye having 5ean
fUewarued and forearmed The vessel has also
been despatched from this coast for more piunder.
About len days since at the Easenada de Cochinos,
OF Lady Suffolk memory, we have had another sue.
ruaticn The of the SnNuish
Maria and Juano having been lauded, US0), many
having died under the ministratior Of mercy on the
way. The officers OF the locale in this paid and
one of them is said to be participant the proceeds
of the voyage. The vessel was burned, as there was
expectation OF an inves gatng commission from the
Havana, in that neighborhood, by order of the
Captain General The Spanish brig Pepillo m .de
good landing in the vicinity of La Palooea on tns
Is th St the conscientious officials conniying and
being well compensated for their exceedingly disin
terested devotion to their public obligations We
have also received well founded infor nation Of an
expected arrival Of from six hundred to eight hun
Cabanas, as may prove most convenient of access on
arrival off the coast.
The Captain General proposes to capture this ves-
rel if he can for information Of which he indsbt
ed IL the indefatgable British Consul. It will be a
white feather in his cap, to be and appreciated
as he leaves his present elevated position ~ make
way for General Pzuea. tits to be regretted that off
cia duties which have been honestly and honoraby
discharged by Mr. Crawford, should have involved
pleasant personal relations with the Captain Gene
raj, who has been; or tried to be, very marked ia
discourtesy The clear conscience has nothing to
appr,hend and the puerile attempts at petty udig-
mites do not make less smooth the brow of the hon
est man; wherefore, they return to feed upon the
engendeIibg heart.
The idea Of the threatening policy Of the vast
system of free labor which il to be forced from AZ
rica is having its effect upon the people, who do not
relish the wholesale sacrifice prepared for them with
out their consent. We are in good heath, &c.
Particulars OF the Fire In Lockport.
from the Iockport Journal, Oct. 2S