The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-21
Details Of More 0utrages -fhe American
Bark Marmion Fired into and
Boarded Twice-The 6eiz-
ure of the American
Schooner Cortez,
TO-. &C.. Ne.

thus publicly "separated himself from who other
times attended him with the greatest warmth and defend
q cause which he had adopted - his own" This has
brought out reply from Of Gen. santa Anna, now
residing at Havana the point Of which contained in tho
following paragraph -
And lastly, be It known 70 you that no call has been
mare 70 HIS E1ceilepcy my father from rampioo: hat
HIS Exreency in perfect accord with the existing
OF tDlpgs IN he Mexican republic,
10 hts noorsss; and that there separation between
him ano the conserva,v. party, for the single
member OF the community commits foolish act does not
mpcte responsibility upon he whole community. Tno
conservative parry, ~ welt 81 the en,re uaiion, know
country arc that be aspires TO nothing desires nothing
but its etesLal bappiness.
The coal pAss still on nre aud the loss will NOT be
lees than 500 900.
report has reached Havana that . SLAYER was cap
tured the south side Of the island with 900 Africans
on board.
The stock Of sugar was 300, goo boxes.
Exchange On London, IL per cent premium; on New
York, y 10 Ia premium.
Our Havana Correspondence.
HAVANA, June is, 1858.
The Other Side Of the Story about the Crtes- xi.sa.emess
fne Brikh officers and the Too Boys -Prosfs Of As
Legally # the voyoge-7hs Marser If TIE Seisure-7As
Mate and Passengers Auge that tsey Robbed The
British Commander said TO be Observation-Disclosures Of
the Passengers Of the Cortes7he British Government "a
be Held Responsitie, dc.
The seizure Of the American schooner Cortez by tho
British sunbcat Forward, and the reminary proceed
ngs for her connscston SLAYER BY the British govern
mebt, may be very serious matter for the parties
cerDed 10 it, ss by the official Information which propose
now to give you appears tia, there sides the
story. II from the charges that nsg d. irg
st the time Of her capture aud papers n other
strumept board Indicate her nationality which
presume mases the amount of the testimony upon which
the Attorney General OF her Majesty will depend W
obtain connscson by the Court Of Vice Admiralty re-
greet that Brush officer should make such missAts-
mens, winch have been supported by testimony Of
the two boys, George and Charles
1t is alleged that there positive pro,'s-First Of
legality Of the BY the public oc-rs oftne cossoms
Of the port OF Havana, by toe Of the vessel
through the ,ce or the Consul Genera, OF the United
States n Havana with all the due order for the
protection OF the Cortz from al Cruisers exc spting
pirates and noh bnard cargo or passengers 70 vi
tale tpat protection the minds We have
the tesn oby Of Aichbold, the matt flag OF tho
United States H. Jog shen Cos&z ~as srdsd:
tbsssubss quenty The ca ian bad osnIsd down that
be (be usie) again boosted dec that ,he Csrtes
Was lrsa voyage, snd that be conssnt W
the surrender Ct sDe pirate register
o. The CoTuz her abippins srtc shs
Custom House Al savAns her elesIsuc. roa tue United
ssts Consulate and the pas yts Tor b.s posse
we're aoed In the hands ofhc commander gun
beat ;ihs, he fsw than bus session. and rGe
comnsIder) took them With him board VI the gun
boat hat the coors were tssen by violence from Tho
vessel, npo 10 opposiooo 10 continued reousance Is
alleged thai the tfcsr, commander OF The gun boat
ofi,rso IN dive bunoreo dol n souId sxn . paper
such had been lned by csps and tas. tue sane
tn.r, yrU rafu msIe 20 ~sch iodivioual NJ tna
crew, uat they rere b-aviy r,s.d BOARD the gun
beat because they woad not s'gn he documents
CURED ant hDA having 20 send them OoTez
10 JsmN,s, they sere put tn beard Of In tho
ofrg of tsdsnss 10 got N havana, shore they
best could; thai the commaposr of Tho gunooat ~aa
in'oIcssed us captain the Oor,ez wss made 20:
nss the ssges patti TO MN One nats) from . long
cruise, 1,he Hsvssa -e,e s,izea by no conmander
OF be guBbot and ms men, Ard eli bis best cloth
Ing taken IT. m lin IN tho cay; that passengers
Oh board we're Ioooed and jecsed ssas-
nebi." Ihs testimony " Tie mate Arcnbold, was
gwen voluntarily m TIE ,fcs OF CpnsaI General
OF The Uri ed States sbo eo~ Die the STATE De-
partm.It of the Uthd Stats 81 Washington "a was
further sustained ~ three the or,. ouo
Portuguese and too American seamsn--in evesy par
e"mm,nss, Of s sa., ,ps,, s % o. s
voyage, and their belief ,bsf intsuded;
the vioence OF the commander Of the sunbosi; ns In
berry OF tire cree and By the oommsoaer Of
nosrs and men Of the sunhos,." The mate and crew
testify TO the ke sstmeot extsDc IN passengers
board, who pu, board pios be, Oh tbs osy
Of Csrderss" Al the testimony taken ssparal.iy.
and there Was 60 dhcrs psney ana Is TO 10 ouod the
nss OF tie state department Ia preparsu for stesm
tten dre, there sss bc tue IN preserve cogiss
Of the tsumcny 10 N. ofcs % thu Uaned ses Consu-
late. george ard Cnares we're bought asd Lieut.
navsn said 10 DO "comnsnder OF the sunboai
bad bS pay-wbat tor, ne ,hsl ,ee.
1fav- teen furnvhea 9Th he following abstract Of
testimony of BY IN Cor,ez taken ,n the ON
susie OF IRE Useo siaes BY DIN Juan Aberti one OF
Tie ooponsuv Isuss.qosn,y compared with The ORR
snsl .. 10 the United S.es Cun-u found IA
!, Copfcru IN every particular a. T. werd aud fact
Dop Juan slssru cepo-eo, "thss Nc took passage IN
rhr Government 81 tuba aud 10 charge o. tne cargo
board 81 the schooner oeuLd to TIE snd OF Aoaoon
=. u voysse' ~, soo sa,ed f,oo me eoa Of
bad with him on bard 70 bic uans, bsuoe his wearing
.ppa'si asa ether small sr,ic'es for bs owl use,
he sun % s'ym inonssod ave nuDcred dollars: that
a, eve bubcfed douciocns. hat cargo n thls
rbtopsr BIS se, s,ed II ply ks rum
md provisNnr n na vslue twsC,y thousand coo hun
nus'y dollars tie foovna noyu,cs GER
n rajssy son boat tor-aru captured scnosn-
= coroz ,b.. Vie boat Of zoe nsn d war came aioos
sme cecs The officer demanded The vessels papers,
Inch we're sxh bned " him; ster wncn the Arerican
remsrts made by him, be 61i.ied the Dag but
con sftsr fcrc'by lowered by the Brush ofcer
of the Other passeu gers toe mat ana others Of the
rev ~ere much abused By The Brtisn cnlcer sud his
nfo and subsequently himself sni me ons's were con
EYED boso ~ tie CUR boat with all Their baggage and
nects On arrival on hoard o. toe man u var toe Ame
mate arc sssms sore hao9cuf q ADD sppr,s1oed.
day TER bsirg issen board tho Forward,
be 6, uuspt or and bis deprived hi;a and al tho
ofeveryt.ing tnev prssesseo, eSceps snsn porou
4 their thing that previous 10 Los &C ~ abuse be-
Win The others w,re cnmpced sifip sirnost naksi
searched with uuoeserssry viclencs and
han eletsrsss A. uis tine toe man ~ var sas on csvo
1edrs, near he entrance OF the os Carfenas the
si a. The Csrdepss pilots w@ ssug there ami the pss-
ereer asked the os 20 stop toe tbem but not being
eiiug be dessned by the fCv r. sunboat iba
J, ~ about starting TOR Cgderss wben the British
aLder baiico them, saying, "vsn q fs~ momeus-
ave beer well st,ppsd Won psy ,sse tn m s.syD AZ
~ this, ~ the Rrtsh ofoer muoh iptoxcaed,
treated the pssssnsers AND the most Courageous
lsnre r assisted by b,s Ulcers aud men they hsd
cen ouud guilty OF the hsinous crimes The officer
hen riurnsd three watches, u no great vdoe, one q
b. the property of this depooent and st sbous p.
'mvy1s and pfs~psers aod 81 the Corsez'
rev, ~ere pv,op the Hu, BIS, sod sens svsy y
The ether prvestsns, viz, Don Manuel Vidal Pevez.
u mol a,l.r ana thnk