The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-22
Anhirs In Cuba.

0VR HAVANA CORRESPONDENTS.
HAVANA, May Is, 1857.
hns69atiom iwte hs National Hotel Poisonin9 iCdss-OE
osal Corruption In Aodrid-NeS Fysnncal Spa,lrsons-
Banks, Gas Gmpa~ies and Steamship Lina-Ksrkas.
Ihsve been unable yet to the charge brought
In my last letter. respecting the Washington poisoning
affair." 10 any particular individual Ny inquiries In
relation to this matter have to be pursued with great
on, and therefore may be that time viii eiapse
before eha BE able 10 point ny finger and say hoee are
The men who csused thss dkerscefa deed 70 DO done
will however, In justice my friend, whs arst gave
The afornausa that sent you my last letter. add that
have gathered mp In the couse Of my inquiries two
three s links which appear 70 bind together the chain
II evidence, but these BY faly conclu
ssve, viii nos answer for mo 70 repeat them-
In seeking for one thing we sometimes unexpectedly
another thus In the course Il my inquiries
touching the Washington poisoning AMIR, quite scciden
tally learned little biz Of intelligence q totally dins
rent character asceraned that there has been paid
Iess than thirty thousand dollars for the "Roya Dc
crce which gives the entire monopoly Of supply ths
people or this city with hsh, to person. than which
moro 'yrannc ACT could ass have bceav perpeuAieA.
neg E~y-ss de vnss-s t.,.. .ashic cemn-ayl bea,
Company, whose ships trade bewesn this city snd
Vera Cruz.
A sea captain, now taking on board his vcpcl boz
sugars At the low res bit Of so cents box tod ycser.
day ,ha the rise the boxes had recently greatly
nress~dhst aad bees seDt board his vessel
large that hs could hardly psss them through biz main
Sairh
me Ism inst WIS the birthday Of Don Francscc de
As, husband Of tasei seeunda, Queen Of Sam Three
sals fred ring the day, and the other cussnary
ceremonies duly observed
mere eres, deal Of local speculation In the sugar
exchanges are scarcely s high as they were week
since. Freights dub
Except Of dyscntsry The public ncaisA good
Our winter visitors have nearly all ieft ~.
There to be another bank, 70 be allied " me Sugar
Planters Bank" Il conae de ReUpicn is at the hesd Of IT,
There h ao q scheme In circulation TO hight the little
town Of Guanabscos with Guanaossoa in the
seassa ains i've honssnd nhantants; In the summer
rather than three times that number-ihc summer
re tents being composed chiefly of inhsba OF TITS city
who 10 there IN take tho slebraed cha ybsae
baths and 70 enjoy hs luxury Of tho frcah cool breeze Of
the hills.
HAVANA, May Is, 1857.
Sudden Deoth If an American kama~-The Slaoe Trad
Fbs~,sA~e-psrlaDrs o~d Ssoooo55ers
On the 18Th one sailors Of the American bark
H fell through the hachss ints the lower hold suk
ing his head and producing conclusion Of the brsIs OF
~hich he died yesterday morning. His ma ne was VII
lam Sinclair, of Lowell, Mass OF very respectable pa
re<u Hk body brought shore yesterday, and
embancd by Dr. wilson, and viii be sent 70 bis friends
they 30 cirecs
The ship Duchess OF Sutherland landed last week AZ or
rear sagus esndc six hundred BoIal Africans with
out any snnwedss Of police justice me vessel wa
act are 10 and destroy ed DISCHARGED We p,e
the se British, do not know that an,
Of the sto.k OF the dk ingnshed bore had anv
Interest IN the ship or " oak Cargo
Crce SAM or Izserndc " not alone In the sale Of
vcsses " AID In the continuation q the Ubiquitous trade
We have In this port, nj this writing dozen vessels
ready and besena 10 be sold asd haf dozen which
have been disposed Of, and fitting for thsr ps~
vocation. ne Franklin Pierre sod asst year and IA
would not be al all strange hne fast sailing Ii,lic cram
called he James Buchanan shoild 20 The same course
his year.
We are 10 have rival establishment fo~ the Dominica
In Me location ~ the forty thevesthe rotary and
occs ~ all the basis documents OF our
lives amt tusioeon The south side Of Cathedral
square viii he fsvorits resort for strangers espe
ciay N citizens OF the United States vho have po for
gotten toe OF Aares" the brutal dso,sv
OF he de~ecrsied remains ~ a the chief victims of
hat 16<h q Augu t-CrNtepden and Kerr