The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-27
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENCE.

HAVANA, March II, 1865.
Tae Decision in The Case Of The Alleged con'prators-The
Outrage Upon Our Consul at Sagua-Generat Conchas
Rerie0 Of The Troops Sc.
An entire week must elapse before there will be a
steamer for New York direct Therefore write you this
morning, by the roundabout way Of New Orleans.
The tando that being proclaimed as closed my
last despatch simply calling upon all persons having
complaint to make against any Of the acts Of the ad
ministraton OF the Marquis de La PezueIa TO for
ward and make them. This Is customary ceremony
here which has been somewhat delayed.
The three unfortunate prisoners condemned to DEATH
am happy to write you, in all probability will not die,
the Auditor de Guerra having reported unfavoraby to
the sentence Of the Military Commission; and it is be-
leyed the other authorities the odores of the Real
AudieDea, win No, dare to decide against high an
authority as the Auditor de Guerra.
On the 14th inst Mr.. Thompson, United States Vice
Consular Agent st sagua la Grande brought to this
city prisoner 1t appears that short time since the
police authorities Of sagua demanded to know by what
authority he placed the United States court OF arms
over the door OF his officer He replied he was the United
asked for which, rot wishing to appear dscourteous he
produced from the United States Consul at Trinidad
Cuba. He was then ordered to take down the United
States court of arms, which he refused to do quarter
Of an hour was given him for that purpose After the
lapse Of rather than that time the police auhori
ties returned again ordered the arms to be taken
down. Mr.. Thompson asked for time to consult tbs
United States Consnl at Trinidad, which reasonable
quest refused Upon his expressing his determine
ton Eot to the United states court Of arms,
ladder by the police and the United States
arms were by them taken down, and notice given
Mr.. Thompson to prepare himself within two hours to
tme TO arrange his affairs, which denied. At the
end Of the two hours Mr.. Thompson compelled to
prisoner to this city having TO ride sixty miles
on horseback on the journey, the two policemen who
escorted him being exchanged at each partdo
Upon arriving at this city, Mr.. Thompson was taken
before the Captain General who discharged him; he Is,
however compelled to remain in this city to undergo
offence viii this this blood Of Mr. Marcy to
ti0nS fear not True s that ,ain has refused to
recognize the United States Consular agents. in this is
land; but, nevertheless, Mr. Thomp pson only
simple citizen Of the United States such treatment In
above related s upjusti6able Spain must be taught
that the authorities of Cuba must act civilized men
else possessing allegiance to the United States
will be able TO live here.
The evening before last General Corcha reviewed the
volunteers at the Campo Marte Some Of the CatalAns
cried out Vva Isabel viva Concha death TO the trai
tefs meaning Pinto, Pinelo and Csdalzo Silence,
exclaimed General Cencha "iet hear those last
words again Last evening similar scene was enacted
the traitors" to step forward from the ranks but not
a single stirred. This fact has pleasing sigaid
csnce The spaniards fond Of proverbs, I'll give
them one-"Ihe devil Is not so black as he's painted"
A6ios. BRUTU5.
Isl am happy TO inform you that have
tanned just r.or TO the closing OF the Black Warriors
bags, that 0dores and Regente OF the Real Audienca
decided that the charges against Pinto pneo and
CadEzo have not been sustained by the evidence. con
seauently they will not lose their lives What punish
ment win be awarded them, 1t is impossible TO say.
Again, adios ID.