New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-16
HAVANA.

Fr,G Our o-n C0-rs.rooasrt
HAVANA, Monday. Oct ., 1884.
Iercoe6iDgiy regret that old not n M sst letter
moro par eulary refer to the declaration Of cur pres
CIT Cap,aD-Geuoral, in his address to tue iuhspi-
tents oi Cuba, that ar end stall and mwst be pat
TO the African Slave Trade. Upon this decla alton
he sppcor determined TO act in good fah-be having
sent Martin Galliano," name doabte.s familiar 10
vour readers. in correction with tie Crescent CIV
Outrage. 20 Cabanas armed With special powor- to
INQUIRE into the circumstances of the reported landing
Of = cargo Of Africans there a fcw days since.
The publication by the PreEsG OF the defam4tOry
article upon the character Of the Marquis de Ia Pezue
Ia appears likely 10 cause qu'e war Of words"
II The fret place there published in the Gaecta
areport from tho COMMITTEE oi the Common Council
Of this city, which beaTs ;estim-ny to the high charac
ter and excellent aoministraton OF this Government
by the MARQUIS dc 10 Pczuela. Next, tie Preasd or
the 5th inst. contains letter signed by Jose, the
brother Of the Marquis de Ia Pezuels who comes for
ward quite as hruiher should CO. to vindicate the
character Of the Marquis from the aspersons attempt
ed 10 be cast upon il.
In this letter of Jose de la Pezuelss find the fol-
lowing remarkable passage. Speaking OF the slave
traders he saws, after conupting society they be-
"come piIstcs. In reference to the future conduct
Of Britain nc says: Neither can il be believed, by
ANY enlightened mind, that Great Britain viii toer-
ate frauds. She, at the be I'd OF the world has
3" for many yters CONDUCTED the great crusade ut hui
I" u aDiiy; and, again, he says, 90 the money ana
- 1000 WHICH uldt enterprise udc cost All u 'i
"inuch greater value than any mercantile utility
"coud compe nsaie for, and when, at 20 great cost,
She bns put an end throughout the world to the m
"fas1Vs ir09c would she pause before few spani-h
"speouaiors aud would she immediate her glory and
{" the profit Of so many SACRIFICES No, C@bd 10 such
"day by ore way the other. would be lost to
SpaiD aud would find Itself sinking into the misory
" in which other Spanish colonies have arrived at
which were even more PEoPerous and richer than
cher"
This is surly plain speaking but the Diqr7o dc Ia
Naraa of The III init. comes 20 the rescue Of its CO.
temporary the Prens0. replies in some measure to
joe. de la Pezuoas letter. and says those portions to
which it does lot reply it "leaycs to the Madrid
"newspapoIs The Marquis de Ia Pezucd, report
says departs in the coming English mail steamer.
He Is good man. az from my heart d. peat the
Spanish phrase. God preserve him many years
Except the foregoing there j. really nothing here,
within NY knowleder, OF the sligicst importance. or
couTse we have tn usual new appointments OF ofiici
ais consequent upon the change in the Superior
Government. The weather, which had been until
Friday evening extremely warm has suddenly be-
como quite cool and winter-like for Cuba, OF course
7, S.-Tle Spanhh steamer which arrived with tue
mail from Spain on Saturday last has been placed in
quaraniinc That deadlul disease Cholera having, az
| learn made its appearance among her crew. "A
Commissary Of Police and a CeladOr nave, learnsd
this morning, been placed in prison charged with
serious otnse, the exact nature OF which have been
uuhblo TO ascertain.