The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-22
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court ne having neio we same empi0yme1t IN tno !
military commission Of rhis island
BY royal decree, Don FraDciso de- Gardens u per.
mitsed 70 retire frtm the appointment OF Director
Gensrsl Of Ultra Marine. and Don Isidor Dias
Areuilles sub director in the Ministry OF Fomento
ID to hold the said appointment
The following named gentlemen have each re
ceived the appointment OF Add amp 70 his excel
lency the Captain General: Don Antonio Paiacio,
appointed by the Queen on TIE 9th OF August last;
the most excellent Colonel Senior the Count OF VIVA
Nueva; the Lieut.. Colonel Don Crasmo Ortemoach,
ss honorary to the Command; the Most Excellent
Senior Don Jose Maria HERE ~ CAIRO, ana sac sup
Lieut.. Don Pedro Pablo O'Reiiiy Nunez del Cas-
tilo The two if Dot the three last, named gentle
men are, understand. natives o. Cuba.
A commission has been ap pointed to take up
subscription on behalf of the wounded and the
widows and orphsus of those who fought ~ Madrid
during 1.-THE three days." l1h, 18th and 10th Of July
last From the ~. Eas, amour, osns EN- Ca b nss
ton among her sons will doubtless be very large
one.
have been informed, by reliable authority, that
Martin Galiano has been sent 10 Cabanas to investi
gate into the landing Of Ca go of Boza negroes
there few days since.
Twenty emancipsdos have been granted to Don
Of the merit Of his cordut ia the apprehension Of
o cargo Of Bozales at Cardenas, in the year 1851.
The $50 900 prize in the drawing of the Royal
lottery, Of last month held by -four door porters
who had united their funds aud purchased the
ticket. They lave since, u de- stand, set up as
gentlemen on their own accouot, spending their
"dh.es" 1T rate which will diminish their
"ple."
the Galatians the coach ahd four they purchased to
present to him, ths splendid ''set OUT has been
dsqo $50 OF by lottery, aod tie proceeds appr'prr
a1ed for ID benefit Of Inc poor. So a. not 70 give
offence Gssesd Se4Es arse a'''''' ' 'A' 0A
III eie was to have Deen given on Friday evening
last grand sc enade to General CoDcha,. by Clan
dio Brinss, neg o musician vino il spoken highly
OF here assisted by large number Of amateurs.
Unfortunately, A. the appointed hour for the sere'
made to commence, tie rain began to des end In
streams OF size only known IT, the TROPICS. The
Plaza wss cro@ded ut the tine their being, as Gus
tomary, large number OF the fair sex present.
Many OF them, poor creatures, got thoroughly
soaked within three minutes, snd ii was scarcely
possible to avoid smile at the singular appearance
they press nted, as with disheveled hair aud thin
gAuzy dresses with shoes of wafer like thinness,
Lhey dsintily picked their way towards their homes
The hack carriages aud v0antes reaped quite q
harvest upon that occasion. POUGHKEEPsIE.
P.S.-Tbe Spanish mail steamer Isabella Ia Ca.
tolica which arrived here on the evening of the 18th
instant has been placed in quarantine, case Of
cholera having occurred on board during the pas
sage from Spain. The Marquis de Ia Pezuela re-
maiping in this island, is learn from my palace
friend" source Of great annoyance to General
Concha, who is anxious to publish certain d0cu-
Which he is unwilling DO during the
HAVANA Oct. II, 1854.
Reception Of General Concha-C Celebration of the
Queens BTthday-Pesucia and Concha-The
Steamer Santa characterization ofthe Meriean
Army--Ths People Disconted, &c.
see good deal Of stuff uttered in various shapes
from the South to the North, about the reception
Of one man in Cuba, hard shelP'-perhaps Gen.
Concba-who-has been welcomed, not under any
ba, onet influences, but by the open hearts Of these
who appreciate his worth. If the shell is hard,
they deem the flavor of the pure substance found with
in worthy Of their kindly regard and they have given
IL, whether in error or not remains to be seen. If
my memory is not very treacherous, have seen
very many such zone man" homages paid in the
United States.
Everybody was free; there were no guards to in.
terfere with the people in their demonstrations
troops paraded in the streets in the three dsys-af
ter the public ceremony of the reception and trans
fer Of authority was concluded on the 2lst.
Yesterday the birth DAY Of the Queen was CONT.
nued with the formula Of celebrations reception
at the Palace at IL NJ for all of Cuban dignity that
could afford the time and one in the evening, en-
braciDg the lovely flowers Of Havana society, which
was presided over by the Senora Conc The saloons
were full, whether in honor to the lady patroness
or the Queen, was not of consequence where the
enjoyment was without strict or Pezuelau measure
and the star of favor attraction and devotion, was
the hostess who wipes the tears Of the poor, and
is worshpped for her goodness. Salvos from the
walls OF the fOrti cations, at sunrise, repeated at
and night, and the troops in uniform, without
parade. | doubt very much whether there is any
sentiment OF loyal shectiOn for the Queen to be |
found IL any grade of Cuban society," and they would
much prefer to see her name cut out from the eter-
nal caption CT every ordinance although they know
steamer Santa Anna, Powers, entered this port yes.
terday morning early, for supplies, fuel, water &C.
ard will proceed directly to Vera Cruz. The British
W. l. mail steamer Teviot got to sea early this
morning; but am not yeS advised whether the
Marquis Pezuela left in her or not. There has been
NO social intercourse between Pezuea ard Conchs,
and the fault has been entirely with the first, who
has not taken the change with philosophic grace
The steamer Teviot arrived from Vera Craz even.
rg of the 9th but the through the cores pond
ents for the journals Of our city, or the files of
American journals, has not yet been permitted to
transoi but from private sources Of reliable char
acter learn that the financial condition Of the gov
eminent is far than previous to the receipt Of
the Mesilla millions; and how the wind will be
raised to pay for the steam naval force Of the
try on the way down (steamer Santa Anua) is not
known. The troops continue without pay, clothing
or food on the part of the government ard its cred
itors for contracts and supplies from all parts of the
republic, unsatsfed, throng the capital. The people
are disquieted in anxiety, and hopeless Of better
state of things; and are inclined to propose that
Mr.. Gadsden shall buy out the balance Of the estab
the Islands, that they may get their dues from the
government They present as an excuse, with the
government of the United States, some doubt as to
the yer ableness Of the bounds and limits along the
to be wading, unconscious that it Is navigable wa
ter. Here business continues as last advisedheath
the same. An attack has been made upon the walls
and gses Of the defences Of Havana with the spade
and pick; and they win fall in time before the power
Of this flibustero Improvement. MAZDA MAS.
The Reply OF La Prensa 10 General pozuelas
tFrom the Prensa de Il HabAnA, Of Oct. IL
In the drst page Of issue OF Thursday, the 5sh
inst published BY order Of tho supreme authorities
Of the island long and in opinion, ont of place
document signed By COL DON Jose Go Ia PeIuea brother
Of Hts Exceilency Lieutenant General Marquis Dc 10
PezuelA, and whose Military etary he was 10 this
artcle We do rot now intend to reply in manner
worthy Of its length and importance This 10 not at
opportunity nor Is tn proper place. nor the i.land
arising Of Col PsxuelAs article All OF them are Of
the greatest interest to the country, and many be
espected for reasons self evident. But what We do
wish 10 vindicats far possible the population
Of Havana and Of al tho island offended they have