The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-22
News from Havana,

NEWS from HAVANA
ARRIVAL OF THE BLACK wARHioR-sroRAY wEA-
THER-NTENDED FRrEs IN HONOR OF THE SPANISH
PRINCE-THE CAPTAINGESERAL's RECEPTION ON
HIS TOUR-sUGAR MARxKT-RArE OF EXCHANGE,
FREIGHrs, ETC.
The steamship Black Warrior, Captain Smith, which
sailed from the mouth Of the Mississippi river the 13th
and Havana on 10th nst arrived here last evening at
seven O'Clock.
Since our last report from Havana heavy rains and
bosterous weather have and then interrupted bus.
prevented the grinding of cane also tho transpora
ton of produce 70 the railroad depo:s aud shipping pces
and coastng vessels from reaching port regularly.
Capt General Concha had returned from tour to the
south side OF the island and Isle Of Pines He well
received everywhere in the districts TINT previously
were most disafccted
At Havana preparations wero being made extern
sve scale celebrate birth OF the Prince of Asuras
TO commence Immediately after Lert) promises to be
the most magnificent affair witnessed In the island
The city of Havana is to DO in blaze of Illumination
and the festivities of the occasion the dts every
circle.
Stock Of sugar ss 600 boxes with prices tending up
ward
Exchange on london, IL per cent premium New
York, sixty days, y per cent Discount.
Freights dull, at previous rates.
Health of Havana good.
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENCE
HAVANA, Marco lb, 1858
General Ccnchas Tour Tist 10 the Isle Of Pines-Grea
Things in store for the Pecple-Chauncey tie american
Sailor, Hardened
The Captain General has been absent for days
on tour OF inspection, interesting than usual 10
supreme authority on account Of the ne points Of view
submitted TO his examination of various industry
The Botany Bay OF little Cuba-the Isle OF Pines-was
visited and all the ancient pirate barpts wero noticed
the marble quarries and the public works connected with
the labor Of the prisoners well the limited gricul
ture Of the siand stga;ed-a OF whioh will be
of advantage that portion the realm by the retus
sat will be given through the ptee action Of Coucha
TO induce a better class OF enigreon-throwipg the
aid Of the government in behalf OF tho im
transportation of products or the soil To markets
tae uain land. The Isle Of Pines may be made
the vegetable and fruit garden for Havana and it,
vicinity while for stock of all descriptions for
k5s there could be better country and the necessity
is pressing upon us that II should DO 40 devoted We
begin feel the Of beef cattle shecp swine poul
Pine5 would soon disappear with the enormous prices
which We are now compelled TO pay. These items arc all
embraced in the plans Of General Conchs, growing out
OF the recent visit
His benevoenee did not sleep either during his tour.
Many prisoners mado FREQ from their chains, NJ
rious places where conduct warranted the d.persstcn
and among them the American sailor, Chauacey whose
has often been advised Of through the columns Of the
HERuD He ordered Z, Havana and put IN charge OF
the Consul General Of the United States who sends him
forward BY this steamer.
beg 10 state thai great mprov emsnt has been nst
tued here for passengers landing In Havana from ths
steamers-havbg a comfortable room FOR the reception
them ana their baggage at convenient point for and
Ing whero their permits presented and their baggage
examined without the least annoyance.
These who have plenty Of loose change and wish 10
magnificent pecsces shoa DC here 90 or before the th
Of april whom intend - naugarata young Asturias IN
ever faithful" soulr the beginning OF the royal
fcasts in honor o; our yourg PRICE.
Ibe health Of Havana ~ffcct. Our winter northeTs
are al on hand spr1g t,me though 30.