The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-28

Inter resting from Spain.
DEBATE IN TIE o0KTEs ON THE AHFAIRs OF CuBA.
Stfisag OF Nay 3-6enera lnfAnts u the chair. Tho
sitting opened at balf-past one.
The oder OF the day calls for the dscussou Of the
project OF a~ relative 70 the Aieant railroad.
Gonzalez de la Vega the Secretary read the oahssr
thai an hour and . half. The Chamber voted almost
without discussion the too articles Of the project.
ips eopmunicaton to the Cnsmoer Of the Diplomatic
documents relative 10 the affair the Black Warrior
arc otD.s difficulties pending between the government
~ declared that be viii withdraw his propos ton II the
Minister Of Foreign Affairs finds 1t At Al inopportune
in communicating the documents In question The affair
Of the Black Warrior 10 completely ternpated olive
s,,0 sD,' .ns,. Of ,.,ason S.
countries The government would be, III fore, the
hist interested in mAs,pg the truth known soon
that there lie still another affair pending that Of the
Dorado, with which the two governments actively
portant character, and aole to the eortss
before hand that 1t Will slso be regulated to mutual
satissction The ,olution Of which speak win very
speedily take places therefore thiox that IL would be
better to wait until them in order that the Chamber
msy be able to examine once all the documents rea-
tive to negotiations with the United States The
greatest anx ey mapested in our country in relation
to there affairs has references to the OF the
Island OF Cuba. At no price, and under no circum.
stances. NJ have sready stated and repeat It, here,
will we corssDt to the alienation Of the Island Of Cuba
N. oRDAx Y AyEcILLA-After the explana tops which
withdraw my proposition. (Applsuse.) Now, hope
may be permitted to add word In the name Of my
rarity thank the minister for the sentiments that he
has juRt uttered concerning the preservation Of the
leland Of Cuba. We the deu oerats Of SPAIN have been
long accused of having had on this subject in Madrid
even relations with an agent Of American diplomacy
1bis is q calumny against which have already pro.
tested ana seEe with eagernsss this fresh opportunity
Tho Psn IT. sbs Of N. third
constitutional basis relative to the liberty OF the press
The Marquis DAlbsda developed TO about forty mem.
tAra
and to except the public functoparies from the Lgsa
i've dispositions on the press nsrdcng the appreca
Ion OF tie acts OF private life.
AT half PAST Ave the Chamber rose.
FINANCES AND PnIBusTERs.
letter dated at Madrid, May z says:-The bankers
Of hnaoD and Paris have formally declared tina. they
viii not male any loan to Spain, unless
rent be made yi'h fslpcSs TO the rejected coupons
According to letters from Cuba, the PERSONS engaged in
the recent conspiracy had such a large command Of
money, that after purchasing arms, hiring vessels aHd
aging fhbusers, they had 800 600 psstres O00f
in hand, which sum bad been seized. The CORES pond
ence between the consprators and their agents the
United States had sso is stated faea into the hands
OF the authorities.
TIE hBw SPANISH MINISTER TO WASHINGTON.
The Maorid correspondent Of the London Ne'os,
writing May Q. ssys-M Santa Alvarez has been ap
pointed Spanish Npiste at Washington.
vadoz has rejected several propositions for lean
The Duke and Duchess de Aontpensier have arrived
this evening at Arapjuez.
The War In the Crinea.
OF sEBAsrOPOL.
From the London Chronicle May IL
Tho gigantic defeat Of lnkermsnn, preceded by the
failure Of General Lprandi At Balaklava doubtless inn
pressed upon the Russian commanders the hopsiessness
Of any general attack the allied positions, and
led the option partial sorties in which the assa
ant possesses decided advantage This new system of
offence has been scarcely less unsuccessful than the
more important ,atons which the superiority Of
the allied troops both in steadiness and activity
their antagonists, Gle ary defined Notwithstand
ire repeated failure the garrison Of Seoastopol has
vsDced trenches of the Aes and the perseverance, dis
played by the Russian troops 10 thus encounter;ng al
most certain destruction with .cso.y hopes Of obtain
A tieerephic despatch, received by the Minister Of
War rom Lord Ragsn, ublished in second edition
yeteroay announces two furtn.r attempts made by
The tpemy on the morning OF the 10TH TO carry the
British right advanced trench The sorties were
1epsa The oss Of the o1 sa,s the
despatch was serlous and from the nature OF the
Ragtnent, could not have been otherwise The advsu
taRe possessed by the assal ng body sorte is
tereaapced by the terrible fate that awaits 1t in the
event Of o repnise and retreat.
The RussisD Commanders are enabled to concentrate
their aasspg columns in tee rear oil their advanced
htpchmeDts, and then direct them silently feeble
point OF the allied hnss Perhaps the covering party
to whom the defence of the work 10 entrusted
denly sssailed by q vastly superior force. Here
however, the sentinels have given tnely warn.
ing of the advance Of the toe and have thus enabled the
OF the trenches to prepare for his ptioD
then the result of the fortie assumes very different
feature momentary check sustained by the enemy's
columns throws them into confusion The arrival Of re
strengthens the force the entren :hents and
the disorder spreading in the ranks of the assns de-
generates into hasty retreat in which the carnage
pense. The signal failure awaited the last two
eorts made BY the garrison Of Sebastopol destroy
the daily contracting lines Of the Allies as had been
peIienced hy the enemy in every similar undertaking.
and It may be dsubted il the great devotion display
ed by the Russian soldiers and the enterprise Of their
officers will not be csheartened by such constant
ceeEee, panied by such Blauchter.
With the exception of the arrival in the Crimsa Of
1000 Ssrdnan troops, forming the advanced guad Of
tn. ssrdipsn Contingent under the command OF Gene
raj De 10 BsImora no intelligence Of great interest
been received rtm the seat of The batteries on
both SIDES we're nearly silent The amunition OF the
French and the ereetr part Of that possessed b. t,e
British bad been exhausted, and tbs second lombard
ment Of Sebastopo had virtually terminated. Fresh bat
terts were, however, being constructed in advance Of
the ferner lines and immense supplies Of shot, she'll
and euppowder were beiog conveyed 70 the 'front.' 10
anticipation Of renewal Of the allied fire. Our en-
gin learned by experience that the great dis
tan:e which separates the principal British works from
the Russian detences renders any decisive result
being anticipated from the fire of batteries,
srnosd as they have been, utterly hopeless. Ship
guns Of heavier metal have therefore been landv1
hitherto mounted the british batteries. In another
fortnight we may expect the recommencsmsnt OF toe
csrnonade, but past disappointment and the facilities
possessed by the enemy forbid the most sanguine
mind to entertain great hopes OF the third lombard
meht Of s.bastopo beir successful than the two
that pr ceded IT. bds0po hare repeatedly maiytai
ed Is not fdted to JdU by mOroTS Those ee
gnes Of destruction have failed ;nSlorousy. Inc Aa1
and tie bdyonet CUI BE- more SUCCESSFUL.
subject connected with the late bombardment has
attracted universal Surprise, not less in this country
than In the ranks of the British army in the Crmes We
aude to the Instructions said to have Issued BY
Raelan the effect that the town OF sebsstopol IL
self ~asto be spared and that account the fire
of the British batteries TO be erected the barracks and
other prominent buildings Of the place
gunner Of the naval brigade, If remember right
was subjected to punishment for having allowed his zeal
IN case TO conquer b obedience At the time
nat mad n tied yit tahl
order epotber piece of Intelligence Of contrary
turs raetss as that we have comp etey failed to
the allied fleets silently approach uu.
der of The darkness to within range OF the
Then suddenly tremendous broadsde iBsues from the
ports OF the steamer which shfts It's position, In order
10 the reply Of the granite batteries and then
peais the operation. II, therefore, il Ia considered adj
visabe to risk the existence Of squadron in
INJECTING damage the town entaipg destruction
or annoy the garrison. op,ne that the
desirable sesut might be gresty facilitated by the