The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-15

n We hovo hej0 "a connneMtGDt A.. - Oaot0r
noaihs, ~ Anaioaz ssansn, = the bx
Rogers, who was severely ,weq.dsd y anosnss =.
1he crew a ~ ssme vessel With an Axe - batches,
without provocati0n, Ard who 0ee = soon = =
had indicted the blew. The wounde9 ~ w s 49,
recovery ~ & dss:Dsd Si FOR S iii hs or sapercs
Court for having beon woundsd, and his release has
been denied On the application q the American
Ccneu! for his release. Another sailor, q Aatanzas,
y held for reasons just the reverse - hay.
= II was entering the port. They win neither hang
the man themselves, nor deliver him 70 The Ameri-
can Consul that he might be tried for the crime In
ne United States, and guilty receive re punish
diction here, both offences being committed on
board Of American vessels and, In other cases of
mutiny and riot on shpboavd, liable 10 the laws Of
their own hnd, not having touched the peeceo
Rogers, they hold the innocent while they permit
ted tho escape Of his asailant; AMI In both cases
have closed the door for Investigation BY letting the
Witnesses leave, without permitting the Consul to
We have rumors a6oas In certain currents Of our
community, which, II confirmed by the administra-
tive action Of General Pezuela, win very much dis
turb the course Of British policy or Bhah anticpa
eral, by his most ohsequious suhaerviency to
BFtish interests. under the plea Of aithfal enforce
meDt Of the treaty stipulaons for closing the slave
tS.mc nth the coast Of Africa, r the sayes Of
estates or elsewhere put down Creoles, with such
sge 1.-THE heads Of families) - should bring them
into being before the execution Of the treaty be-
tween the two powers, It would be fatal blow to
some Of the hopes Of England. There IL nothing
less than this in contemplation, and the
order has probably gone forth to the conn
try authorities by the mails Of last evening.
We have had quite spirited week in the sugar
alket and an advance Of ic. to &c. upon the gene
raj qualities Of the season The crops are flourish
Ing. Our health IL better, bat some intimation Of
cholera approa shes. Exchange Some sales on
New York today at u premium; other cities. to
freghts very little doing, and the rates not improv
ing. The stock Of sugar on hand is about 1880
boxes. s# NADIA MAS.
HAVANA, August 8, 1854.
An Executive Ens2ncipsdo Order-Arrest of
african Cargoes-Royal Hnprisonmsats-Raii-
wGys-City Distyicts-Ine Electric Telegraph
War Steamers and EngH,h Ensineers-H'iA
Spoin Sell Cuba'-Afarstime Manifestations
Troops from Spain-Editoriai Glo,ifeation-
igioGs Pyocession-zhs Wsathr- Health of the
City. atrH8tlNs .,-
The African slave traders appear to have taken
every advantage Of the indirect permission given
them to continue their traffic until the LIST inst,
prior to which, a you arc aware, several cargoes
had arrived, and they now exclaim against the
Captain General because he has caused almost every
cargo that has arrived since that period to be ar
rested.
There have been cargoes landed near Pinar del
Rios, and upon key about three miles distant from
Bahia Honda, which, at my latest advices from both
points, had not been arrested The Gaceta Of the
4th instant contains an order Of which the following
Is . translation
GOVERNOR, CAPTAIN GENERAL AND sUrERlNTEN-
DENT DELEGATE OF THE HACIENDA (ExcHBQUER)
OF THE ALWAYS LOYAL ISLAND OF CUBA.
SECRETARY on THE CONVENIENT
A. the number Of Boxaes that have been apprehended
In these last days in different parts OF the island
and the great attention OK his Eceency tho Cover
viii not allow that they b distributed IS heretofore
tectors of the Emancipados.
This order is published in the Gdcaa by the direction
may direct themselves to the above board
HAVANA, August 8, 1854. JOSE EsrAvAN.
has,a s a sy
too great for his weak consultation to endure. Hence
the tss1isg q the foregoing order. !.
eight instead Of seven departments as vas formerly
the case.
The eighth department extends north to east Of
Jesus del Monte. and Of Arroyo Apollo. It would
plying your space with the other boundaries Of this
eighth department, which II called the Laguns.
The port Of ST. Espilitu (Zaza) win cease to be .
port Of entrance AFTER the LIST Of next mouth.
The "Junta de Fomenton IL to superintend the
erection Of new line OF railway on the south 81 lie
of this island, from Macsgua TO villa Clara. Does
this appear as though Spain intended to sell Cuba
A new electric telegraph station has been erected
within the walls called the Pezuela station, In Gale
San Ignacio, ct the corner Of Gale Muralls. Hith
efto the telegraph did not extend within the walls,
which rendered It extremely in convenient to send
messages by when pressed for time.
Two engineers from England, who were engaged
In London to serve ON board Spanish war steamers
for three years, arrived here the other day in the
steamship Philadelphia, from New York. I would
DOT to use West India creole phrase, "put my
become n ore abetemious than he has been during
the few days he has been In Havana, he will not
long be . denizen Of earto.
The direction Of the administration of maritime
affairs, has bee removed from Trinidad de Cuba to
its port, called Casilds.
4 central board has been established in this city,
OF which Jose Manuel Espelus Is the prin ipal COM
missioner, to superintend the distribution Of the
subscriptions raiaed for the benefit Of the political
offenders availing themselves Of the late amnesty.
The subscriptions are to be given away by the Gov
errors and Lieut. Governors Of districts, who are to
unite themselves with the Ayuntamlentos, or NUM-
tie necessity Of the applicants for relief and to put
themselves in correspondence with the central
board, to which any money remaining on hand after
the distribution is TO be RENTED.
On the 4th lust, the Spanish steamer Blasco de
GaIay arrived in this port, bringing the mails and
234 hosn6res, of the regiment Of fGturas
Our old friend, the editor of tie Diario de Ia
Morina, in bis paper Of the 9th inst, pompously
announces this arrival in an article which IS ludi-
crous enough to warrant my sending you transla-
tom F13 H4.
The steamer Of her Majesty, Basco Do Garsy entered
this port last evening from cadiz whence she sailed on
the 18Th July, bringing the ordinary mail The Blasco
Do Gsray has on board part OF the regiment Of As
tuias and she the arrival Porto Rico Of
the soberaDo and vls do Bilbao, also the departure
om Cao. on the 18th of July Of more troops, in the
cofvettes Isabella, Segunda and Colon. II IL fact
which inspires pride The prom ptness regularity and
rspidy With which these troops depart from the Pen IN
scs highly gratifying In national questions there I.
no difference Of opinion We oil Spsniards anu
ready to sacrifice The last dollar and Tho Last
Is not this exquisite with revolution in Spain
that may seDd Isabella Segunda forth as an exile
and when negotiation Is proceeding for the sale
Of this island to the United States?
On Thursday last there was procession viii h