Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-06-05

that the garrison Of the Island does It's duty CALAMITY bu
Snds Itself overma,ehed, !. mot Improbable thit tn
spauiards would rsl the mulattoes, who are hume
rous, aud ultimately, If driven to extremity, portion Q
the blacks the whole Of whom they talk Of setting LID
ery all hope OF preserving Cuba to Spain DO e1tin
gnshed-a desperate expedient, the Consequences O
winch would be terrible msssacrcs OF the whites upon tn
stand though Il might not prevent the Americans frou
ultimately subjugaIng it, Another means upon wticl
tho Spaniards reckon for annoying ana irurng the enc
my Is the cloud Of priva,eers which, under the Spanish
aag they expect would quickly cover tho II Is poe
siole that the consideration of the injury that might thu
be done to their commerce may have weight With th
United States and combine with elevated motive
TO make them pause before they drive feeble enemy int
corner, and compel him stand desperately at bav; bu
tho war engaged there DO little doubt that thu
Americans would persist at any price, In carrying thei
point aud finally would attain their object unless Spa
found aid from allies more powerful than herself
Tho same correspondent ssys:-1 an informed that thu
substance Of the reply Mr. Soules last note was tina
the Spanish government consider General Pezuea aud thu
Cuban authorities to have acted perfectly regular anc
legal manner; that out OF consideration for the Uutct
States-not as an acknowledgment OF rght-the fine O
SIX thousand dollars has been rcmttcd but that the de-
mands made upon Spain by tho American Minister here
arc destitute OF foundation, and wholly nadmssablc Sc
categorical ought to bring this unpleass az
fair to crisis IL there be nothing less distinct and de
cided In the document than what have been told and
hear repeated IL leaves the American government little
choice but TO declare abandon its claims hear
that courier leaves the American Embassy tonight with
dispatches for Washington
The Madrid correspondence Of the London Chronicle
MAY 81 says:
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I"' Spatish government nave sent copies oil all the
correspondence which has taken place the Black War
% W .neit ministers AZ LONDON anu far's, Tor COM
munica'ion TO the English and Freuch governments,
whose good offices they hope obtain in the present
emergency. In tho meantime, six thousand additional
troops are to be sent out TO Cuba.
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iures inflicted on American commerce throupb be So,n
i'h quarantine regulations, and considerable number,
believe out CT the act of the Spanish government an
nulIng in lSii or 1915 resolution taken by the
thoi'es OF Cuba to admit foreign corn and other pro-
visions free OF duty for six months in order to alleviate
tie scarcity apprehendei there owing to the destruction
CT nearly all the crops by the hurricane which had de-
vlsatcd the island. Tie Captain General and Superin
tendaat OF Cuba, issuing decree TO that effect and
whici decree was published By their authority in tho
washington azeite added oil course the usual clius"
subject TO the appropriation OF Her Majestys govern
meni anu TIE Spanird contend that this left the ques
ton OF specuang IN the supplies sent to Cuba under the
decree entirely at the discretion oil the furnshers who
have no grounds Tor claiming compensation because the
government here annued the decree oil the colonial au