The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-01
Our Havana Correspondence.

BANANA, Angusf -, 1853
o@cisi iniptaion n Pesle Wots-Ciso,ior n Alleged
Stare 1rdd7s7he Esglish Growing Gotten on the hiand
-Rasipoy Ertenaien-A Ea.i Days. unsen War sAirs
o. the 17,h INST his Fxcelleucy the Captain general &C
ccmpsnied by Ger. Marzsno Brgadisr EchAvarris tho
political Governor Of this city MAJOR Clark Grief Eogncer
OF The BAY Of BGvsra and Mss1zss Rasay asd severa
ster gentlemen, embarked N special train of the Ha
ard Guiness Railway 20 Inspect . new iron bridge
hat las bean erected fer tho purposes railway over
tho river Almcrtres TIE bridge upwards of seventy
feet r lene,h ard light, We; sropg and elegant s,ru,.
ture u Is irtsattd double railway track shsl be hid
ffom Havana to Guivcfs
Bayrs rsTcced tho bridge u corap,ny again entered
toe ia1wsy care, and we're conveyed 10 the Larsre
A., lum, d'sian, Gs5u, tssivs uslts from sais city
Previous 10 tie rrsscrt sfm abstraction CT hs Excelincy
Cen cctoha, the Luustc All lum situated meet
usleanhy locstcp. adjoining the Campo Santo (pnolc
Place q iutermeIt where, from miasmstc ioa1
arErg iIt toe newly buried dead, the health OF
TIE urforursio hsane suffered very Considerably and
tho erection az another more healthy iocsty.
nc prsthi pfopeI0 wAs purchased aud suitable build.
ing ter Tho Nylum erected About two years since tho
whole q too maic lutklcs removed 10 II There
hsye sIst ihai retco been a. many A. four hundred
itrs,cs ~ ihe asylum. AZ present there are but two
hundred eighteen The sys,en pursued there a mos,
hvmsus cruel runahUerts or treatment IS practssi;
e acs The stotihrr yJtteunn fully csried oct there
1Sc smse Department 10 cot pet completed; gar Ieus
too, are q the ocOrse Of borg iormsd.
Tnerc ssc ausci ed 10 tho Lunsic Asylum, or rather
there he propsrtv - bouse OF correction"
ttr white vsgtnts Tnese all targhi and 10.
figso,te n hsens 81 Edusir! they are each allowed
each wan, aud when trey have acquired The Of
eanrg tier bread by horest Industry they agna
sent forh 70 the world 10 do 50 the amoari then due "
each being laid ihem.
Another tn .sg which attracted general attention
sa Of s,swps s s.s p PLANTED sa .sse ss' o..
pccs o. a joint stock company, here JAILED the
aiscntderto. There is no doubt that cotton csn
be rrtGlsbiy cultivated in the West 1udee. II tried
gmc yeaTs since Jamaca and only failed because the
requisite continuous labor could pot be com nanded
Should the above referred 70 field succeed, ~ from ~
ptestst earsnce probably will then ia likely that
OF the planters o. this STAND will turn Their acs
ton 10 the cultivation q cottoa and Cuba may become
,he rival Of lbs scuhcrn states in the cotton markets o.
he Goosa Of the ION Instant, and citation calling
upen nen Frssc.co psrspcDs, Mr. George Brown, and
Ion james, called the Catalan, 70 appear at the Royal
Castle IN tbs city within nine days 70 answer the casrge
of having fitted ont the brig Perkins to n the coas,
OF Africa for csso Of Bczsles. Dursnora was the
ovrer Brown the captain, and James the second mate
al Campesohy. Ubess they appear hey will be subec,
to all the penalties OF the sw-heavy ines and bsush
meni Dea Francisco Durtnons ia understood 10 be
ceaIed At Jesus del Monte, a suburb Of ibis city.
In abort period hs city will be entirely surrounded
bys railway, commencing at the wharf, then running
along san Pedro and the other outside streets Of the city
passing the San jose sugar warehouses 10 tho punis
thence railway has been commenced TO run TO Cborers
with branch TO Marsnoa. The former place distant
about three and bali miles from this city. tbs later
about seven miles AT Cborera. which IL the edge OF
the res, Is Intended 10 lay out village and to erect
On Friday the 18th inst two sailors belonging 10 the
brig Nssd o. New York, 60, into quarrel which ended
wounded man n q German named Charles Arppe the
o,her 10 q Belgian, named Peter hiettes.
The 18th inst Ma the feast day OF the tutesr
SAINT OF tsuanabscos, and vac quite gala day
there; procession and fireworks The preceding
evtnine: cock nsh,ing and monte playing through
the day, and q greet many dinner parties and balls
in the evening. An immense concourye Of persons
hs team sr 70 boat. and me trains as
fsirad, crowded 70 excess wtn passengers, piled ssd