The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-20
MORNING EDlTIoN-MoNDAY MA2Cn 20, 1854.


HAVANA March H. 1856
The Cuban Gose,~sent iStsu Silet in the Natter Of Ms
Black WarYior-Caryoss Of african Colonias Expected
i Policy Of TIE Ca1sutm- -Ge~eroI-Business Dull.
The government does not feel inclined to crafty public
curiosity in relaon 10 the Black Warrior until they
have reports from their officers sent to the United States
to how the grand soca pulse may vibrae under the
infection Of insults and arrogant assumptions of
thorty over vossels in transit before
by this or any other civilized government They calcu
late on considerable indignation and it will subsde
as in past cases. and they escape unwhpt. What will bs
the consequence Of the action your
If he acts upon the principles of self defenceas Eng
land does when she meets with like aggressons-if
parties authorities here held responsible with
commentary upon their conduct that they could appre
ciate, and with logical arguments Of fixed ammunition
and shell accompaniment we should have Of
these awless depredaons the necessity OF reference
to Madrid.
We are expecting large number Of vessels to arrive
with African colonsts, apprentices slaves the case
may be- the convenience OF introduction may come ell
mostly for the south sde Trinidad The policy Of
the Captain General TO the institution for our
wants of labor becoming 6xed and the cargoes of the
vessels expected-except those that get undscov
eredwill go to the order Of things although to
avoid recognition by their neighbors they may perform
the farce of seizure and apprenticeship few months
politicians Of the United States the nuisance in
tended to be created out of Cuba for their benefit.
Our business now is remarkably dull, owing to the
great want Of vessels for European voyages aud
also deficient in coastway craft for molasses.
The reports hand you will give fully the commercial
transactions of Havana to date, to which refer
The Crescent City arrived this morning. at six o'clock
and her early departure does permit time give
you interesting views, which obtained here, to the
policy Of England and France recently indicated in the
speech of Lord Clarendon and which will be attended to
as the Russian bear is banshed to his Siberian
JIOy n flair n arp NJ in ted
except the !" Black Warror.n
Died, at the Hotel Cabano Mrs. Anna Maria Burke,
wife Of Glendy Burke Esq, late Of New Orleans, the
night Of the 18th, ut IL o'clock of consumption Her
remains will be sent to the United States TROUBLE
HAVANA, March IA, 1854
The Captain General and the Introduction of Africans
The Hypocrisy Of the Former-Additional Ne,os About
the Black Warrior-Leer from the French admiral to
the French Consul at Harana-7he Marquis Duchesne
de-, dc.
The Marquis de la Pezuea is becoming auacous in his
hypocrisy. Thus 6nd in the Gaceta of the 10th inst
an order, which states that it has been declared by
Real Audenca de Puerto Principe that the ASSESSOR of the
Lieutenant Governor had nothing to do with the intro
ducton Of African negroes in the Jurisdiction of San
dc los Remedies.
These Africans landed prior to the arrival of the
present Captain General in Cuba, and certain
a be of anything of which he has not the evi
dence of his senses that his Exceencys predeces
sor General Canedo, did receive the usual number of
for each and every of these Africans. And
yet the Marquis de la Pezuela would have it go forth
to world that solemn inquiry had been instituted into
the circumstance and that it had been ascertaned the
Asor Of the Lieutenant Governor had nothing to do with
it. Perhaps not But will the Marquis dc la Pezuela
place his hand on his breast and pledge his sacred
honor that the Lieutenant Governor himself did not
ceve the usual doccur for permitting these very Africans
to be landed His Excellency may be hypocrite enough
to do this; especially If he could gull the British
authorities here into belief that he in earnest but
the hypocrisy of this investigation by the Real Audenca
Oh it is foul and rank The bare disgrace Of finding
officer of SO high rank tho ASSESSOR of the Lieutenant
Governor guilty would insure his acquittal
fork out handsomely of his ilgotten wealth to the
Real Audiencia, to insure q verdict in his favor
With all the facts relative to the seizure Of the cargo of
the Black Warrior and the fine that has been imposed
upon her, you already acquainted. 1t would have
amusing enough to have Witnessed the Aounderngs
no. FOR the importance OF the interests concerned
Amongst other reports to which they have given circua
yons visit to This port that that was the last time the.
cargo ranii would be permitted to be entered as
''ballast." Upon the best authority, am enabled to
that this report falehood false the heart
that invented it, and the tongue that it utterance
There have been during the week great variety of re-
General had said, that had Mr.. Tying the agent Of the
Black Warrior and Captain Bullock spoken moderately
at first they have since DONE the matter might nave
been arranged know not what may have been the tone
in which these gentlemen have spoken in relation to the
natter that they indignant at the scurvy manner
in which they treated it 10 but natural to suppose
but il the Captain General expects Americans to bend the
knee to him, reckon he IS mstaken,-thats all
few days since the French Consul General received
letter from Rear Admiral the Count Duchesne, who com
mands the French feet stating the different ports at
which he anticipated stopping and the periods at which
be expected to arrive at each He desired the French
Consul to communicate the to the Captain General
and to hs Hxceency that in the event Of any
attempts from the United States if the Captain General
required his he Count Duchesnes) aid, he should have
it with all his forces Now these redoubtable forces
The French Consul though silly chattering old man,
very made his mind that it would bc supremey
ridiculous to comply with the request Of "Rear Admiral
the Count Duchesne"
This same Count Duchesne has brother here the
Marquis Duchesne" who it is said, when dining some
Qther Coming to these seas to endeavor to estab
sh the fact that the French navy was now TO
tie English GAS for that Of the United States said me-
cit is to say anything about IT, or they nave no
navy" The Count Duchesne, as wrote yoS IN pre-
vious letter, is native Of Cuba Those Of the Uic9ies
ashamed Of him, s. a Cuban-that he Is "natural
fool ~ As proof of this he has been sent here where
there B nothing to do whereas had he been officer OF
merit he would have been sent to the Black Sea, where
there appears probability of being stirring times
The steamer is in sight must bring this letter to
close. GUALTEHiO
THE LATEST MARKET CIRCULAR.
HAVANA, March 13, 1854
Our last report was dated Sd inst Sugars have since
then remained dull and the decline in prices would no
doubt have greater but for the rmness of holders
and continued scarcity of vessels The only transaction
OF pote which has to knowledge consists of
5000 boxes bought contract at rails for white ek