New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-19
HAVANA.
ARRIVAL OF THE cAHAwBA.


81 ne n. g. Mail steamship Cshaxba K. W. sau'e'o'
e,.msnder, arrived here at early hour ms morn
g. from New Orleans the 9th and Havana 'ne iE'n
W. ,esrn from Havars that numerous ares" n"Ve
Nm n.8e ,uce the 7th inst, OF some OF the in'''
,,au.nt,l citizens Of the leland. IL Is shesea s"a
-. h.d hem preconcerted to assas-nsts Gen Coz
-. "a oveytbrow the existing Governmenf-'he dis
s..vs,v Of which led 10 these arrests. Ioe persons
,rr;csted are Spaniards intimately associated with
ne commercial and industrial interests Of Cnba'
The Government are laboriog under the belief inst
AZ plo. had been Influenced by certain prominent
citizens Of the United States. highly disunguisea
-Iawyer, named Citra, was arrested on the morning
dc Cahwsba sai'ed.
A mar: OF the British West India feet were at VI
vans coIsis'irg Of the line OF battle ssip n'sca'
Gag ship Of Admiral Fanshaw, sloop 'es'a' anu D,'s
fV,E,migle. The screw propeller Colossus s'''ed
few DAYS previous No the i2'b fer England.
: ~. oliox1ps Proclarnsi respecting the c"nsplr
- ~. r.Ispd If Cubs, end the expected Expei
80: tom the United States has been Issued by Gen.
iCorcbs:
once Of the Captain Geheya' Of the ecer5a"ttH
Isiand Of Cs'a.
The ns1i6s and LOYAL population which forms the
immense majority Of the Inhabitants Of CUBA VIII
karR with surprise the measures oictfed oy the me-
ets,iiy Of insuripg tie tranquility OF this be'u'ifal
souitry No one however viii doubt Tor 40 ins..n'
nal projects is amply jus,ed by the progress OF the
no, which has not is origin 10 the present moment,
stuf wss cobtrivtd long since. When caiumuous re-
posts we're circulstd with 90 much industry tn toe
etjtuIop 90 which the prospery OF ths country rests
y putting t6sSssys,
urdsr the orders Of foreign edveDtnrers plotted 70
vcrwheim The island with aHghtful re yolu'on max
hog the arrival of expedition from abroad cviaci-
dest with insure ctioIs az Tho country.
Tbjs vat plan, pursued win the greatest mys'-ry
within and without the Island about 70 be real
he'd but the authority which while t laoors 70 su1e
with Justice the destIDies of The country, ana 10 do
all the good which iis means allow II IKE Tse Thtco-
full siihout iniermission for its security and quiet,
bas followed ibefe movements, ttep oy step, until 1t
has acquired a sofcient knovledge OF the nature Of
The plan, and until the 0pporrupe moment OF ffus.
tating il has arrived.
The troops bav ng been concentrated A. the most
convenient p0ins and the most oppprtuns arr snge-
nents made for marching against the enemy at the
Dent Of hearing Of bis lanoine, the country h.1
no knowledge OF what was done till the sailiog OF
brilliant squadron 10 protect the coasts, aud to
nut itself in commune son with the land forces gave
the first indication Of the object of these arrange
ments; and almost on the same day prisoners we're
made at different places, Of the principal persons
compromised, the proofs for this purpose in the
hands Of the Government being sufficient.
IT, then, the expedition should arrive, it will be
quickly and completely destroyed, aDd war, with
out quarter will be made the foreign adyeoturers.
But the authors OF the plot being known, it is to bs
hoped that the Governm ut Of the Union will for the
Interest Of humanity restrain the criminal attempt
vhoh is projected within its limits and which viD-
hates what Is p,ost sacred the tranquility OF nations,
by bands OF adventurers who recall the OF the
old BUCCANEERS. Bat in the last resort the Govern nsnt
cherisbes the fullest confidence, because it only
counts on the sufficient strength Of our gallant army
and numerous squadron, but has the certainty that
the imnenfe majority of this population will array
itself IFS eide with the same decision the same
thusiasm in the invasion of 1881, and will repel
those who, to the opprobriun of their cause, have
not sbruIk nor thought OF shrinking from the reach
erous practice Dissatisfaction converted into system
and made the law Of
Make arrangements 10 execute puDctually the mea-
suIes communicated TO you with view Of putting an
end to whatever may yet remain OF disquiet
cou< Of the country, without aba.ing anything from
the resoute and energetic protection Of those whose
strong constitute the oul of the prosperity of the
Island and without giving sny unnecessary trouble
to the Peaceable inhabitants, whether of our
on or Foreigner the Government being ready to fu fill
the painful duty OF employing its extraordinary
ess, and to punish with all the rigor Of Law tue Grim
Als With whom the very favor and clemeDcy Of that
Government has only proved a motive for attacking
\. God keep you L'aoy yeaIs. CoScHA.
TO the Lieatensnt General Of -.
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