New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-05
Later from Havana.

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.dRRIH.fL OF STEINER caHaWB.4.
The O. s. Mail steamship Cahawba, Capt.
shufeldt, arrived early yesterday morning from
Newfork, pao Havana, bringing dates from the
latter place to the 1st inst.
The o. s. steamship Princeton, commander
Eagle, arrived at Havana on the Both ult, and
was to sail on the I'd inst, ON cruise in the
Carrlbean Sea, IN search of tire sloop- war
Albany. The Princeton arrived from Key West,
and commander Eagle was informed by the au-
thorities that the whole of the Florida reef had
been visited within the previous four days and
not . wreck reported. No wrecks reported on
the Bahama Banks.
II was thought that the sloop- war Albany
encountered the same gale which did so much
damage to Fl. B. M. ship the-line Boscowan,
recently arrived at Bermuda.
The local news from Havana is unimportant.
December 2, $3.50 r. M, in lat. 26 q, N, long.
81 II w, the Cahawba spoke the U. S. frigate
Columbia, Capt. s. B. Wilson, bearing the broad
penant Of Com, J. T. Newton, commanding the
home squadron, bound on q cruise-an well.
The cahawba's manifest and list of passengers
will be found under their appropriate heads.
The Plcayune's Havana correspondent fur
nishes the flowing incident:
Among the sengers who came to this island In the
est spanish mail steamer certain notorious priest
called San Roman who had been sent in disgrace Spain
under charges OF serious character against rim u
man, and OF immortality clergyman during the pre-
Concha. -
During the period San Roman has been in Spain he has
oeen enabled to perform friendly actions towards
Geaela, having according to my information,
succeeded In doing less than the life of the
raj upon TWO different occasions The rst when ODon-
neil was escaping TO France he met San Roman and his
party VINO conducted him in safety the frontier the
second when search being made through ali spain
Tor o'Dennel he was safely secreted in San Romans
mouse until the recent revolution broke out and through
These means he enabled 0Donne to attain 50 speedily the
hlgh position which he has reached As recompense for
these services rendered Gen. ODon nell San Roman was
sent OUT mere with royal order which dominates him
Cnra) Rector of the city Of San Carlos de Matspzas
General oDonne had also rim with letter Of
recommendation to General Concha
WIN these important documents In his possession.
aiter tne lapse OF few days San Roman made his
ahce at tne paAce where after much ceremonous and
observations he handed to General Con-
cha the queens royal order and General Oponnes let
ter OF Both having been carefully read by
General ooncha he said. Sir you will proceed to Glen
1uegos and There await further orarsu This startled
san Roman who, after pause replied aBut my General
the Queeny her royal order requested me to 10 to
your favorable notice" Sir said General Concha the
queen ana General ODonnel rule and command in Spain
Il RUE and command hers.o San Roman thus re-
pulsed hasened to obey General Concha's command and
proceeded TO Cienfuegos, where after few days had
passed decree received from the Bishop enriyue
san homan OF the right to say the mass administer the
sacramento &c San Roman it also ordered mot to leave
the juricdibtion of Gienfuegos.