The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-19
IHTEREsTIHG FROM CUBA.
Our Hav4aa Correspondence.

Our Havaaa Correspondence.
HAVANA, Dec. IL, 1855.
Popularity Of he Herald An,o,t the CUBAN seaorias--
Arirot Of the Quaker C0y-NeceSay of a Reduction in
the Passage Rates tetuseS Havana NeU York-An.
CHER Pclitieal Storm Brering Cuba, de- de-
Everything in this city Is cuu and stapid as can
possibly be imagined To add too to the universal dull
that erails, the Crescent City steamship due on
tie 9th inst from your POI had up t, sunset last
evening hove in sight from the Moro Cssle and we are
thus deprived ut least for season. of regular Giles
OF the universal Herald, which unfaiingy proves
valuable OF information AMI amusement. True,
stray copies received the day before yesterday
by that splendid steamship the Quaker City, but they
have been universally in demand that have been
unable obtain a cursoy pe,asai Of of then.
cannot say have Of these copies Of the
BIRALD for yesterday afternoon paid visit 10 Span
sh family's residence where terms Of intimacy
and entered the room discovered Of the daugh
ters-an txquisty beautiful girl who is familiar with
vernaculr-eegaged In rendering Of your edi,-
rails into her exquisite Cas,an whilst the mother
and sisters sat listening the words they fell from the
fair creatures lips. Whilst there the hour for the
evening drive arives-'he elegant volanie at the
door,he calesero radiant 10 his b3iisnt livery, stood
carefully The head his spirited horses and the
anepes her indoor dess gracefully stepped their
carriage Ar the Senorita accepted my hand rs she
gracefully got her Tiny foot the step Of the voane
rhe said III silver like sounds taking the HERALD wIh her
Into the voante-"sor, seysor quiero dar ddro
IN 10 casa n0o niedo que 10 tie'ste huire
el" (Anslico- do wish leave this paper in the
house for am afraid it pay tempt you to runaway
vi n it.") Ny gslisntry compelled me to reply-sA
tcc,on ne Is mus fDrte hora hairme con e. dia'Io
con la que 10 tatne manu. BY this time she had
ken her seat shook her finger reproachDgly at
Our ddios "hasta otva Vista " (suntil again.
then made and osed they drova OF then 70.
TUNED into the house and had coy with mana.
The steamship Quaker City came to anchor in this
instant, having made arkably short passage some
hours iess 'hsn AM half days. Il II not possible
to induce he propie,ors OF some one Of the lines of
STEAMERS 10 dnct the high rate Of money
tween this city end yourtY sixty dollars the
cts,geda sum sufficiently large pay for tip
eel ndert the line that reduces the rate of
passage money would realize the benefit of n
lLsr. ass 'poor gentleuen" resilient here
who .cu ID gaG make trip once year 10 the United
states bu, lor The demanded tor the pas
cage. myself - you knew, have been years resi-
cent in Cuha md would gladly again dear Ne York
but cahnf shord 10 pay ., bfye SUN as Si29 fos Tho
lsssage pty to abe fo therefore supp1se must
main here or fale passage 10 sailog vessel, which
PFC haby shall % next year.
HE steamship II dorado arrived here yesterday fcom
AsIinwa. She has, learn, upwards OF two hun irei
pstsergere On h'arc, who with single exception
all bounc to Nes Or.ans Should tie Crescent City not
asriy. here in the of this day The FL Dorado will
his evening proceed to New Orleans FL Dora 10,
~ her offcers told me- yesterdsy, IA in better
condition than she has been for considerable period of
We had strora norther blowing yesterday, which
continues tlw to the time Of my present WHITING
O'clock A NJ.
The q Gus Company of Chiarini & Nicolo opeaed at
the villa hu.va last evening. | not present but
esln that 20 xttent equestrian compsny never
before visitec this lily.
We have ais that monstrous specimen of hui ranty,
eDseur hihp in this -ity. Here he cls hiulse tile
French Giant" Lid he not call himself Russian when
IL the United s,ates9
Tie Cef flce at Trinidad hear, vas shot a and
dalgerously wounded with cldnderbuss, recently.
Ih,ie are the elements Of IL storm Ia Cuba even now
IA m and
quiet. .N
Gay received carr al invitation TO attend AID CHI H.
enng bal this evening" At the resden of Jose
tsdavai in Gale Cuba Senior G. is one OF wealthy
oft pss&**s*
r. s-Thc British brig OF sar Daring went to sea- and
The Bli h steamer-of Hermes arrived here on the
10th inst.
HAVANA Dec. II 1855.
The Late Robbery Of The Spanish Minister on his Way to
Vco Crns--Tae Crescent City-Cont,aas for the Ne,c
Sugar Crop de-. dc.
The late Spanish Minister, resident the govern
ment Of Mexico arrived here by the steamer Mexico on
the 9th inst Tie ROBBERY reported to have perpe
ated upon the person of lis Excesncy the road
Vera Cruz to the capital has been contradictcd by
horty" but as Intelligent passe ngecs by the soent
have reiterated the thing, that it may
rue. The Daro de Ia Marina issuc of tie 1lth intro
suess y ouI Pc"Io tbc
Inning upon us-"We FIND in this city, on his way to
Europe, his excellepcy ron Ramon Loxano De Armenia
xminster Plentpoten'iary to Mexico. For efly re.
preventative Of nation the neghb,r bring continent
n the quality Of Minister Plenipotcntary and previously
Charge o'Aas in Mexico and venezuels the Sensr Lo.
no has known how to defend with bancy and patri
,tism the If country at the same time raatn
aiming the most friendly relations between n vsrn
mept hat Of the atoms which he has been
Zoe edit'd.n love to note the merit of faithful
vant while do not regret far, that his Ubiquitous
chtMes which have helped in the disorpanizaion Of
hex,o have not been fully realized although thay had
The prestige and cowo'king of the representative ef the
rlmcar dynasties-the poIe's Nuncate toe-and that
distinguished intelligence working the BRAIN of the minis
ierisl representative Of GoatenaA.
refer you 10 very interesting reports herewith for all
Transactions and TO the files which never
init ErVatciDg. We anxious about the fate Of the
resent City and her passengers to-day making the 9Th
day frt your city The IL Dorado from pin vail
port yesterday. The Quake. City, Shuedt, fr New
hons deouc ing detention boubehead Shot Keys and
N the ofrg o. port. This boat will bear of the |
aim Of Havana avor not account Of her consignees
seency here but for her pleneid qualities for tho
'usinefs to ue DONE and the high appreciation her
'omnapder and pnrser, who leave nothing asked
or for The comfortable care Of ther passenger guests
The ntracts for sugar OF crop have been very
aree-e00 COO boxes, and moasscs 10000. The weather
IA been for osy or TWO very favorable for planters
md win continuance for week two II viii make
one millions q dollars in favor Of our product The
alawba arrived a. hslpast A. NJ, ard Is to leave at
20, SO II at have no more zine. ID.
Our Matanzas Correspondence.
MATASzAs Dec. 10, 1855.