The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-04
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.seF4 HAvASA, May 49, 1854.
DxAx SIR Under date of Esd instant General Pezuca
published circular the subordinate governors of the
island desiring the purposes Of establishing militia,
very precise st individuals between sixteen and forty
showing weshest and The Of each age and every
observation regarding the said male
white inhabitants that there should be necessity Of
plying again for information for Interior determinations Of
his excelleney.
On the next day, 2lth General Peauea published the fol
lowing addressed 10 the delegate director Of
arms and to commandant Of the department
Taking into the vacancies which
experienced In the pennsula by the severity OF the
climate If the extraordinary circumstances Of the European
should bring this soil for greater agitation and
movement among the troops; and taking into account
NJ the time, the loyalty endurance and courage
with which the mulatto and black volunteers have on
different occasions supported the Spanish hag which
upon waving any In Cuba, have the in
tenon rcesabsh in the island with due authorization
Queen (whom God kecp) the ancient institution Of
free ard blacks, by organizing in the peninsula
baaons companies Of volunteers Of each Of said classes
who shall be enlisted for term Of two years, with the
advantage and duties the of the army n order
the said organization and A. essay 70 make
perfection should Il be necessary authorize your excel
ieney proceed at once 10 said organization 10 the reg
ments, tnoeNesihs " ehoose ~ t'r ~ 'oni
panes the most vigorous among ms pennsniar oeers ana
aso that the segeants and copoA be Of the most worthy
and capable among the volunteers
The blank left above leaves II TO the government 70
tend or reduce the trial pleasure. As have noticed
anxiety the part Of Mr.. Crawford scknow-
edge the emancpang tendency Of the recent
posed only to be directed 20 the suppression o the slave trade
Il impossible that the real object the blank LEFT may
be TO authorize the deception that these threats
and the agents Of Spanish power have intention to do
what Il said, would be suicidal Spanish permanent
interest Bat besides the dangerous impression 81 such
publication the alarm created among the old Spanards
themselves about their threatened property and existence
moment IL the best 10 similar quieting nterpro
taon thing Is certan that however scantiy filed
the ranks Of the regiments, there At least sixteen batta
the island hence four colored companies 70 each
would make mp corps Of $50 free colored volunteers
Here we last openly avowed determination 70
raise and arm the coored population against the white race
even the whs Of European birth On the contrary the
desires 10 examine into their @ anecons and
while II shows confidence only IN their prolegirs
black volunteers.
understand that the European spaBiar have been and
stil are in mos, anxious and bcsitang position They arc
having meetings Of private character but presume there
will always be found among them those who into &C
the devotion their name which hndors any &C
tiop. The parade Of deep intimacy which has been made In
feasng the French admiral Duquesne, BY the Spanish au
tbore has been intended produce the conviction that
there existed alliance rather the alliance be-
France and Spain The has been spread that
the latter country at last engaged to contribute 20 the
Eastern with 10000 men, to guard Italy compensa-
ton for the guaranty Of the island and believe this unor
has done much toward cooling the Spanards The French
admiral however fear has got thoroughly nnyf Of 70
much coaxng and attempting commit him BY some nm
guarded word; and Also hear that he anxious to &c,
away