The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-30
Interesting from Havana.
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENT .

HAVANA, May 70, 1905.
The Spanish Squadron for Vera Crus-Wsight and
Names Of The Tessels-Spanish 4gsncy to Costa Rcd
An Anti. Walker Mission TO Spain--Fcars for C.baA
French Ship for San Juan-7ts y. S. Squadron.
The Spanish squadron that was to have sailed las.
week for Vera Cruz did not sail until 22a for want of
1t win consist Of the fIigstes Cortez and Ferolsna
steamships Isabel Segunda Colon and Pzarro. and ths
brig Gravins, and viii be under the command o.
Brgadier Pipzon, In Vera Cruz this division will be H.
creased still further by four briggs that supposed t,
be cruising in the Gulf This is quite respectable
force and from all appearances the Spanards viii obtain
their object. tecsuse Mexico has marine to resist
The Mexican CoIsul in tetulia last evening" said that
all would be arranged anicably. The Spanish nbassa
dor panes the squadron.
In my Last informed you that An agent OF the Spanish
since apprzeo that Colonel Forene, formerly Chief of
Police in this city, has been co nmissioned 60 to
Spain this business He leaves here on the 2ad,
and will proceed directly to Madrid 10 consult with
the supreme government the necessity Of sending
Spanish force to Central America to all the "@Ar o;
races Is called here. The general impression in
the city is. that Walker, auccssstul viii attemp:
the degeneration" Of Cuba and bis army contains
large number of "Cuban ilibusters,' who have been
bsnshed the island the opinion does not seem mproba
BILE. General Concha is well posted on all these nat
ters and would gladly send force to Ni:aagus to fight
leland.
The seniirg the squadron may have some indirect
bearing thls b0hooyes government
to watch the venents Of the European yesss 81
that lurking about ihe waters Of the ud Csnchl
spare large number Of men at present, there ia
mmt date Danger of descent being made against
Cuba; besides there great many soldiers in the
depot who have served their tme and many might be
induced to 60 Costa Rica and try their fortunes.
The French ship Penelope sailed few days foc San
Juan, where there several other French vessels.
HAVANA, May %, 1856.
learn by passengers board the Illinois that Mica
ragua is on the Pacific side by two French
sells Of war that the Sierra Nevaa not permitted to
land passengers at Puna Arenas and was too late a.
Panama put them for the Illinois BY smack
from Key West last evening informed that Com
mander Paudng had not arrived the day previous and
the Cyane and Fulton still waiting there
On the night Of The 2lst and morning Of the 22d par
of the expedition for Vera Cruz left port The Most
Excellent Don Miguel de los Santos Alvarez. Span'h
Minister near the government of Mexico who arrvea
here from Cadz in the packet OF the TIN nst down
in the steam frieate Isabel H. of 20 guns
The squadron Of Denomination is composed follows:
-Frigate Cortez, 40 guns do. Ferolano so do steam
frgste label H. Is above brig OF war Valdez 10 guns
tteam sloop Antonio de Uoa, of guns which have al
ready ssiltd The steam sloop If Barco de Garay
guns left St. Jsgo de Cuba several days since under
for Vera Cruz. Remaining to 60 down this week:
Steam sloop Of war Pizarro, guns. brig o. Haba
nero, 10 guns and two transport store ships, o.
guns each.