The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-03
INTERESTING FROM CUBA.
Our Havana Correspondence.

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Our Havana Correspondence.
GyAsA, Feb. q, 1884
Arrivals Of Am1iccM-1N Bloom Of Broadody Bellies d
0uba-Ctpwd at the Hotels-Si1ces Of the Opss-Polid
"a, Quia ard Emancipado' Rule -EngliA Iate.taeso
on tie Liand-TM Arprastsocsaip Syasm-Iu Operation
and R<stlla
At seven In the morning the Isabel sails for Charleston
and Is unable to get my letters on board Of the
Crescent City the 18th, win give you short th
evening.
The Black Warrior arrived the l7h bringing with hs
several cistpgushed Ansr,anzsoms for pleasure, bal
by far the larger number fleeing frem the severites
Northern winter to this mild and health sorns
climate The American hotels are crowded to ovsrao
ins and during . promenade on the Plaza des Armss
! In the evening meet many familiar fAoes-And AN
puzzled whether the delightful ssabresss the fns music
or my imagination makes ladies' more beautiful than
whom last saw them in BroAdwAy.
have just returned from the opera Of "Lucrea" at
the Taoon. The house was crowded, and ssefAnons,
salSi, Aarin, and Pico v!sth sans better The
Captain General and family In attsndknes join.
cd In the applause. The company hAvs already given
IN Puyitani," "Luois" +" Ernani - "Linds" and nLu.
creza Eorea" to full and faahiouAbls houses AMI to
jutse frsm appearances they reaping harvest.
They have the Taoon ct their price, and the adms
sion hsh-singls pa:quetts seats %; dress circle,
more.
salvi and safsaone feel the responsibility OF man
sgsuent resting their shcudsr and therefore exert
themselves Madame MAJ zni has achi. we'd triumph In
'Lucia;" and the troupe seem Determined to succssd
intsp srdsn, Of outside mAnag ayns been dons
brown" go often by managers. they have aay learned
to Fry themselTes
Havana, In political point Of view Ia perfectly quiet
Though events Of he meet stirring nature any ohsr
psople in any other country daily transririny
cean sweep has been made in the customs AMI police de-
ysrtme nts by Captain General not mu.muv is
hesrd-pot Bronson Care raise is voice, or . dlsap-
point ed ohioe seeker complain.
The CAptAo General isues this decree to-day and
oSyst-thst to morrow, and the people submit-hs tells
to charge masters for the benefit Of and
presto we see droves Of them their way his palace
ns te his people Tor ths sake Of mat on: PRIDE they
destruction Of their interest this island and any
murnur or complaint 1t is in tone low that their
Ceoss are not permitted to hold Office their
great and only privilege Is to support and
the recent Sets that cearly provs British influence In
this ecvs-nment scarcely warns them, an the little in
e they fully that no lower dssp .s sGs
for them and any charge Ct government bs worse
th,n the present and they ar. half right
this question Of English ntsresaos on this sds Of the
Atlantic and It were we'll thai American statesmen give
published deAiIls OF British ssssmsn lul them into the
belief Of the existence OF et treaties or under.
standings between Spain and England relavs TO the fu
These things ger denied here the highest au
thores ADMIT the facts and step BY step tbs provisions
out The "emsnc.pado" act Was the arst we and 81
rssdy the Captain General has signfed the anta
his intention 10 introduce negroes from Africa
under what called the "apprentice systen" and the
planters at least OF the faithfully have also received
nosies Of 4 speedy supply Of the raw material
to the matter 50 that they may at least properly appr
cia.e tho bersvolsnce and humanity Of Enssh phiAn
s1e ,a q the real Of
OF treaty in which al the he has been max
ing for years for the poor negro involved and
may AK Lot tel those who do not know that semsn
c!pado slavs owns. BY the Spanish Government Ia
stead Of prv. master he has been captured from the
traders and sold AID sold BY the authorities for the
last twenty or thirty yesrs; and the only ntersst each
new master felt for him to work him during his
shori ownership, and then deliver mp the wreck for Q
new purchaser. The private slavs can and frequently
does purchase his freedom; hut the emapcipaao
crcen.rt that En- gland insists upon Is only repetition
o. the abeve and sale for years Logger one.
fourth q the vsss: o. the slave also paid span.
ish treasury. TIE Introduction OF Chinese Yuca.auese
AssicaLs and Canary IslAndsrs upon ths sam. prino
ps the osy derense is in tn. color Of The
to m OF appreniceshp" Ten years. am told, IL given
them But the and mportAnt unove s 10 in
uctuce the apprentices direct from Africa ham me-
phn,hropio En- gland with ., bfmfu Of tears Tor the
Uncle Toms" q our sou,b consents 10 this trao thu.
tArs the poor negro rom his African ms, And
save. him uncer ksorls worse than slaves taessves
viii this state OF facts awaken Amsroaa rulars to
il Fr,sk Psrosthss Northern man With ham 'as pin
pstey rcar lied, and tfsn openly pas in @ Easlsh
hsnes either by treaty or to satisfy the ooo
due her otpthhssY Would suoh ohAngs please or be-
nett Southern s,Atss9 it would not than lot them
look 70 it. and act promptly.
Tie United States stssmshp Fulton has at last arrived
berg the first American vessel Of war hsrs in nine
months. YOUNG AMERICA.
HAVANA, Feb. "a 1864.
The Coinage and Currency Rass-FswAr Particulars re-
oardin9 ne Mint Law-A CAanc. for Wall Syrsa-Cubsw
CanGrds 70 the NaO Fork Prea-Rail,cau and 7seorapAs
-ErpsSed Arrival Of q FteHeh Fka-Antexdens Of As
Admiral IN Conma~d-The Slax Trade and Slaue Pro
acknowledgements Of Tbs Uniei StEa Gutter NC elasd
There was report In circulation here short time sinss
Tia. proposition hid emAna.sd from the Captain Gene
raj TO reduce the value Of the osa (ounce NOW current
at ST. TO $40 Although this proposition was ths subject
Of general conversation two or three days. yet
cid not take any notice Of In my letter to the HERALD
1t the time, because had asoertansd from source to
which believe no other newspaper correspondent has
aecets that 20 general the opposiion to the
In the Juna, to which 1t proposed and In mercantile
circles generally that Eel. confident It would b.
dared to attempt to enforce ths orotohs which could
but havs had the effect OF causing the ouncss to have
been exported from this island ~ being cheaper remit
tsEss than sterling bills o. exchange bsaring rate Of
premium Of from to IL per cent The result has proved
the correctness Of my visvs fer BY the Dao Ia Alna
Of the 18th instant land that paper always writes By
tfo,iy We learn tt he idea o. reducing the value
Of ths has been but that the Junta d.
Fomerto, (which Is sort Of advsng council on matters
pertaining TO trade, commerce, and manutac.urs) had
met at the direction & the Captain Geaera and had
resolved to rsmoriAlss the Queen to permit tbs
estabitfment OF LEGAL mint as which shall
be coined . colonial silver currency OF an 10
ersAssd vAuo according TO the quantity Of silver II shall
contain, 10 - 70 keep IL Ia the island. This IL .
wise aud s.lutsry measure, which will Prove II carried
en-. great pablo bocn At this raonsnt small silver Is
'x.ferey scarce, much 81, tina. verify believe that
from eight TO zen psr cent premium could bs obtassd for
any considerable tmount OF IT, So thsfs Is chance for
any youna Wall street Spectator to incrsase his pills by
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