The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-21
Intelligence from Havana, MEXICO and Ds-
nAlngO.


By the arrival a he steamship Black Warrior yesterday
morn ng from Havana, have received nve days later
Tvs from that port. The following letter gives sum
AIRY Of the news
HAVANA, Dec. Is, 1858.
The ofcsr who dispatches by this government to
deliver ak thousand sisn1 OF arms TO President
BAez, Of tho Dominican republic, has returned. The
arms were eyered early IN the past month, and part
hem have Already been distributed to volunteers who
said t. have been male subjects OF our queen
through stura zaion psrers granted by the Spanish
Consul General and CLarg that government.
The nevs brought from Mexico by the last British
steamer Is vastly lavoraoe President AID the
Iesert government Vdaurri aud the State OF Nueyo
Leon have into the traces recognizing The supreme
government.
The Mexican steam soop-oi Democrats Is stl! re-
naming With us. waiting call TO 60 home.
The health Of Havana good, and the estates busy
The United States coast surveying schooner -,
Commander Ravan arrived from Philadelphia, leaking
badly. Se mensrg up, aud will leave shortly for her
section OF work west Of Galveston.
The business OF the last week less active in sugars
than usual only s,145 OF which 80 to
the States for New York and Boston The stock
hand counts $4,000 boxes. and at MAtanEas
300 boxes; prices have not changed Molassss con-
made freey7}s rias to do. per keg of SIX gal
Ions for cayed; musaovado nolasses, 81 10 9H DO Ex
caspges-Sew York, to 81 discount; other Northsrn
So e 81; New Orleans, 10; Paris, 81 to 8 do.
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENTS.
HAVANA Nov. 29 1858.
Lsn6irg Of the Chinese Coo,ie, The Dead and Drn9-
Statistics Of tie Trade.
The French steamship Arago, Gilbert arrived from
Hsvre 2tsh instant, and left for New Orleans on the 2h
On toe 25th arrived here the British bark Ellen Oliver,
Henderson,, mas er, from sws.ow ana st. Helena 1e7
nj
years sesvtude the fields Of Cuba, to the
tractors Messrs Torces Co. The deaths the
voyage through suicides, &c, counted to 80,
sRd two deaths alter rial In port Masking 80 as the
number placed on board At SSstow hy impression s
that the OF the InGta sgecs Will snow greater
number shipoed, by from 10 to 50 The markets. now
good this class subject planters are soon viii
be- In full rolling operation Their value with drst holicrs
under the 70 10 $9O per head. After the
eight have expired tiers VIII De few OF the
miserable creatures el waste ne contracts
ON the a7th the Britain bark Henry Miller, Putt from
the ports s9 dass) delivered 10 like consignment
1856 Asscs said 10 DO Of superior selection, young and
healthy and addicted opium or strong waters
six d4ed the voy age-mcre the cap ain sayeth not
Since 10th OF April 1885, this date this slave i'm
porston embraces 2S human beings, delivered in good
merohsnaele order b; eighteen vessels belong ne to the
civilized nations Of the eartn-lo British Spanish,
knowedsed BY be reports OF masters and subssq anty
sscertsned rom the Guns gnees appear from my notes
be $50 Those deceased cor fnement before being
forced beard o. the vessels and many that Anaye
dropped ever the side, not included.
HAyAsA, Dec. s. 1856.
yaoes ord SlGuc 0tr-er,H Money and the instclmeH
ssseu-A Ksot.y s'otnt-Ri,e IN tAe Valne Of Cs,rec
coogiss- Cans Loa in "a, Lycnnois- Melancholy Gases
IN. Bonk Shares-Ger Conchas R1ignation I'm
der,d yicani ING te hlani- Thectrieais-H7ss from
Aayst,.S and the La Srd-s. Treupe
A very delicate question occupies the attention OF
the public mind here ana which in order to set the
matter a, rest vii be requisite that the supreme
the custom here thst when DESTROYS Of freeing
himse PAID to MS portion Of his vslre. the
master and sia could agree to whA, that value
Wa then the matter d. c Cd by arbitration and the
value or the slave thus liked by the arbtrstors,
could not any uig period be Increased although
the value Of generally bad Increased which latteS
ly has esen the LAiery some slave owners have
denied The lessity Of III cid custom, Maintaining ioa.
the tsvt, although ne had paid portion OF his head
moaey stu his 1.-THE - property, upon vach
be bad right to IL rt such alue AZ be pleased The
hwJers am told differ in opinion 90 thus question: but
there be any doub, that all such differences are
csnge the slave tending 10 unseke the
msds OF the siAyss, and 10 act them thinking upon
sub ecs Which may dstsns lsy cad to revolt and
rsbeon the consequences Of which would be too horri
bic Tor mo now dwell upon. Let the bygone history
Of the ueet borrg Island Of jamaica tell the tale wach
my ~ refuses 70 One OF nrsi lawyers senior Don
Antonio Baeher Morales, publishes In the Diarto d,
Ia krra letter question: which translated
reads o. folows,-
~ TEE IDIcs oY pAro Ds Ia nAusA.
sinh your humber Of Sunday read articles pabLsA
ed on tie .Peoi. mater = ne eogsoss ana rsa.s 2. save
mon you empress here, and with which July agree a. yoa
where defend you hs he ka.ness 70 insert your
auaber he en- A. ne edor q Ne Di.o belle. ed ae
ordinance, undertook . rea ne question from esA
s AZ r - ss@uyss my.sf.ah -. Ssry important cues
ten could ;ha other particulars denounced .
saa. Iprss.y leosbed a % Which pens here canaob
any snSs rss % Sa +. .9 S S IL 's ss. n ssss
roy. ordinance q ala june U.s. which ACCORDED NE
might have ACQUIRED oKIsordn.ry ssll and useflae.s
.na "a order 70 .oI,e ssm he MARQUIS ds Tore captain
General The ssnd had rseouse . ne supreme govern
declares hsi he pfc- ireeog themselves should be
7 %, sr as ,. q ne IN Gp 3 srnP... -s
this Ihs ne rssrenc- = arbitration shs Be 90
% zs Juss l7es and H,s Juns re ss Ia.er ss1 oses
vod ia they cos'rsFy n Ne above mentioned ord
Issrersre he stipulation -hch supposed TO be slr bind
ns IA. bs.c expressly abolished ,.,...,,
.,sr. Fl 10 ~ ssd = ss pre..ni oSe have oeeap-d
y.sa sny h u, ss. sassen e.s u no. :osp no. an.
prdeai reserve you yeqrs.i h.yn ,9-.d -. .....,.,
,.a NAV fresiy 40 90 n article q As Re-
80 "h De Pu'''SSssro s 10 BscHiiLKR EoaaLgs
Ghesr cf another contract having been entered INTO 10
brirr args number Of Chinese TO this island Tne house
uC.mpbeA rerrescred 10 be the contractors,
aud 10 said they gill employ ccFew steam ers to bring
the Chssss here. IN PEASANT ! may remark thai the
value Of these Chpe,e sborers has increased very
much recently. remember, within the past ave years
they were sold with some difficulty, ~ low ~ sir
ounces (slo2) vbereS, recesty hear Of sales hsving
made high a. fo1riesn and eighteen ounces-sbz
snd sE6 csch.
he los Of The french steamer ~ onnss has thrown
fvo families In tbs ielard nto sffctou. among the
rasse ayers board hat ~ a,ed strip vas spanish
oGcer rank stnor Dot J,ss do Casse, and hn vfe,
the daughter Of Mr. Brooks the eminent merchant = o.
Jsro Dc Cuba Tnere pqusni tale shcai resp citing
The marrsge Of that COUPLE winch. from feelings OF som
sse.si and sympathy Tor the distress into which
their surviving relatives must be thrown BY their unfor
upate oecease must wthhof Tor sons future occas On.
mere Gas also board the Lyonnss senior Don Vicente
paz Comss . creole, who had prepared, a. some con
siderable cos royal album. containing, amongst other
II nss TIC "nmoral b,ariDgs" Of all ihs provinces Of
span Pieaseo with some EXPRESSIONS Of loyalty and q.
fecuon 10 Isabella segunda In ths slbum General Conchs
had sent 10 be psced The foot Of the throne Inere,