The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-04-17

ARRIVAL or the Cahawba.
ONE DAT LATHE YRoM CUBA-rHx RsLxAsE or Oh.
The United States mall steamship Cshawba X w. Shu
fsldt commander, from New Orleans the sth and Hava
ma the 9th inst. arrived here yesterday morning.
Havana was quist and nothing Of apparent interest
occurring The city continues to be guarded BY the
s.voontAnos the regular troops being nearly all sta
toned along the coasts.
Mr. O. A. Peck dentist, late Of Nsw York. was reIsAs-
ed from prison the morning of the 18th, the
rity Of friend that he would remain in Havana until
his decided. Carlos Castillo has also been
released from the Moro, and allowed remain at his
sidencs until the sailing of the packet for Cadiz
Business was improving with tendency to advancein
Hne qualities OF sugar.
The United States steamship Princeton, Capt Eagle
was stnl at anchor in the harbor of Havana.
We are indebted to purser OF the CAhawba for files
papers and INTEL genos to the latest moment.
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENCE.
HAVANA, April IL, 1855.
Case of Mr. Pec-No Causes as get Assigned for his Ar
rest-Int-pention and DiscourteoGs Treatment Of the
United States COunsel-Arrest Of Another Americas
Cisisen Saspieion-His Discharge Veratious Pro-
ceedings Of the Cuban Authorities in the Case of the
American Vessel Thomas Church, de-, dc.
wrote 10 you yesterday, per Isabel via Charleston
yet the Cahawba having arrived to day twenty four
earlier than she advertised have DONE and
she win depart in about four hours at once take
my seat at my writing table in order to keep the
merable readers OF the universal herald fully posted
paFsng events hero The Of Mr.. Peck referred
TO yesterday, is one of hardship, and q more
gross outrage has been committed even by Cuban
authorities, upon a citizen Of the United States.
wet afternoon-you know what tropical rain is
kepme prisoner within doors yesterday after dinner
and unable to fulfil my intention of having an in
terview with Mr.. Peck.
have ascertained that his Is Chas A. Peck and
that he ia a native Of our dear New York. He has
been suddenly made prisoner, without, he is aware
having given just of offence to the Of
this island indeed, 10 any member of it. Our Acting
Consul Colonel Robertson, with praise worthy zea-iu
deed the old gentleman has apparently become jealous
the youngest Of us in ali such mattersat
to the Captain General to what the charges
preferred against Mr. Peck To this reasonable Inquiry
reply has been receiyed but my palace friend
visited last evening" informed that it threw Gen.
Concba quite into qusndary-toat an attempt was
MADE TO decent set OF charges against eeck
but just positively exists for the arrest Con-
cha, sta ting up from his chair nearly upsstng hs Pr-
vate secretary, exclaimed "Caramba CharSess He
wants charges-does her Well he shall have them soon
enough, bat not at present; it might give him to
collect evidence and prove alsethereore he shall
have meme But send for fiscal let him go and
gate the scoundrel and shall If he pick
prudence 10 his good aid and he continued But
hold Not yet: need not trouble the Fiscal perhaps
precision OF regret at the error committed by the Cover
nor at Por Principe, will make matters al right So fin
lsh that ether decree, s." addressing the secretary
tIn give to this comme Agent OF the Unit
ted states" and thing bis rutled oustache, he
concluded with, Am not Captain General, and ought
You have probably heard OF the neutrality-suspicious.
case Of outrage-ron another source before tns know
how il escaped me at the time of its occurrence
% M thau
aweeba gentleman citzsp of the United States who,
l believe bad returned from Msrie 10 st. jag, was
arrested and brought prisoner before the Captain Gene
RAJ Mr. Durcan Dad purchased horse, and was, to
uss California tas, prospecting" He questioned
tNtthiog; merely to look about me " "Thats very
picious was the reply and forth With he arrested
ssnt caused him to be set at liberty; but is it not
uLheaable hat citizens of tie United States should
thus be hsrra sed and annoyed by the stupid brutality
of there SpanisrdsS
Yet another of conplant-The ship Thomas
Church, Of, if mistake not, New York, arrived At Ma
tanzas without bill OF heathan oyersght on the part
Of the Captain She put into quarantine, and xept
there for seven days ana put to ex,ense Of S12,
for health visits, &c &C. although port whence
sailed net infected che then left Masauzas
ana came 70 this port her emit master LAvan ier
4q, hsving secured the requisite documents to
him. as be thought from further here. How
ever h,s couicg anchor this port although the
ship is IN ballast less than Custom House off,
Ders we're placed board Of her. and up to yesterday
tour of th.se losfng fel o~s have kept board
every day, ana seven evn-y night. Captain Lavender
oab actsc WIN mnch pr1Cence ne mas obtainei char
ter for his ship mas addressed official letter to the
captain neral, and, II the annoyance ia removed
viii protest az anst II 1T the Consulate, But have
forgotten that Captain has refused feed Gus
tom Route officers and this is terrible annoyance
them. Were in his place they should not even have
drsught Of water at the ships expense. BRUTUS
HAVANA, April IL, 1855.
liberation Of Senior Castillo Pdrole-Dr Peck to be
Liberated on BGl-Coamercial Matters dc.
The bel viii bring you last advices yes
terdsy morning, which viii be at hand In even time
presume with this and to which refer for all
of interest.
Mr.. Charles Castillo was permitted to visit his resi-
dence las. evening to remain his parole of honor
Ell the packet ready for SPAIN which Indulgence has
been obtain ed through the ndue his her
Gently arrived from New Orleans
MIR. Charles Augustus Peck who brought here
from Puerto Principe, you have noticed, will be
Leased 20 day he lind any willing to take this
haxs9d to be security for bis appearance when wanted
for trial. am informed that person has bold
enough TO take tire venture and the burhen Of ppor
his hand and he will pro ,ably be free to day
that he to work, if he find ploy ment until
his most sin gulsr il determined.
We are preparing to resume business with improve.
ment in our staple hand you a CONNER cia re port
tbat will give all items Of interest IN that line. ID.