The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-14
The Allied Forces In the Gnif.

NAMES or rHE FRENCH VESSELS or wAa ORDERED
10 THE WEST INDIA STATION AND THE GuLr--
SPANISH, FRENCH AND ENGLISH MOVEMENTS
AGAINST AMERICAN INFLUENCE IN CENTRAL Aag-
RIGA AND MEXICO.
We published Saturday elaborate article com.
pairing the relative strength of the Al erican, Spanish
and Angle French fleets i'll the American Mediterranean,
AMI showing that representatives largely in tho
minority and, indeed, but little obstacle ~ any designs
which elt'er Of those may have in Central
America or Mexico. We learn by the Persia that the
Following French neot has been ordered this vicinity
Vessels Glass. Corsmanlter. No guns
Ceopare.. Frgatc. fennoat 3S
Mreurc., Brig. Roy .........i2
Ovlar fr1g. Roger. ~
Ardent !. Despatch boat of l60 horse
power.................. Iaporte ,......
surcour J.. Screw despatch boat OF lh0
hnrse power ........... Jamin.
Fulton. Despatch boat .......... flannel.
Hironiele. Schooner. ............ Goubet..
Iilcler... Screw despatch boat OF 200
horse power Marivault... ...."-
OF these tho Grst i've have general orders for the Guf
and vicinity. The Fulton and Hrondele for the spe
cia service Of Guadalupe; the Lucfer Is for Martinique
and all three already At their posts.
from Gaenan,s Messenger Nov 25.i
Accounts have been received from the French West
India Islands to the 2stb nit The Cleopatra fgate and
bo Surcouf steamer had left Fort de France for Vera
Cruz, where political events required the presence Of tho
French Nag.
SPANISH ACTION REGARDING CUBA AND MEXICO
MUNITIONS or WAR ORDERED 70 THE GULF.
lFlom la CTonca, OF New York, Dec 13
II regarded in Madrid certain that her Majesty
the Queen would open in person the cores OF 1855 in
he royal speech she was to deliver the government ae
cortne TO Of its recognized organs, would clearly
state its political and economical ideas, aad explain ts
actual poicy both domestic and exterior, "ln this impor
tant document our authority addst will be explicitly
indicated that the government IL disposed 10 communicate
70 the tores whatever explanations be necessary for
proving the justice on the part OF our country In the
question pending with Mexco and its unalterabe reso-
% "A ana A
be the measures bas to resort to lor tins purpose
La Eroca Of the Goth says lint the Council OF Minis
ors agreed upon the nomination of Res de olano Cap
tain G neral of the Island Of Caha and adds, General
Marques de la Havana wished as we assured, upon
the state Of hs health preventing hn from continuing
any longer AT the head oi the administration Of our An
titles, and her Majesty, with regret accoong TO the de
sire OF so loyal ana well ncred servant could not re-
place hm ~ a worthier manner than by nom mating
General Count do Amina in his stead However, we do
believe that the important royal DEGREES which
10 make puohc this change IN the command of toe Island
of Cuba have already been signed BY her Majesty.
The same Etoa of the list has the following on the
Geneial Ros de oano has been nominated
Captain General OF the island OF Cuba in place Of General
ConCha According 10 Information, General Ros De Oano
repaired last Thursday sthl To the palace 70 ocr her
The London Tmes referring 10 a telegraphic despatch
from Madrid Nov % states that ST. Kos do Oano had
in fact been nominated 10 this elevated post adding,
moreover, thar tho Marques Of Havana will AIN in
Cuba nnil c xcon question shall have been definitely
settled.
Orders have been issued Cor suspcndng Shring the
months o Nay June and july OF all years, the recruiting
Tor Cuba and Porto RICO among the OF tho Peninsu
lar army AMI at h, recruiting Offices The recruiting In
the class of peasants viii cont Ia take place through
a the time the sergcans recruiting Offices; but the
recruits enlisted in those mol tbs viii remain in the PENN
sula until August. As general rulc there Will not
embs kaons OF troops for Cuba and Porto Rico during the
said months Of May June and July.
Amer the arrival Of those recruits at tho said Islands
especially take pa,. Ia spring, they shall not be de
aimed the coast hut sent time into the interior
order ~ acclinstl1c themselves la healthy ds
tricts.
In Cadz being collected with the greatest activity
wlis,ever munitions to be sent D. Cuba The
storeship Iaborde and the steamer Uoa destined
take board said munitions ia Barcelona, Ferrpi and
other points Prom Seville millions Illuminating
apsues will b. sent to Caiiz The s,ofeshp Ssntaeilia
had received orders also 10 sail for Cadz her
onthtting bad been completed, in order be ctu.
played conveying troops To Havana II In said that at
no former time much activity, regards the different
arms of the army, even tho parks Of artillery and the
navy yards, hss been displayed
The psrt,sspdy GorrsJ-nd.nre ~ Madrid has the fol
lownETh. fart u h. sending &c the spanish feet 10
before Vera Cruz aud Tsmpco has st much Of s
importance since known that orders limited to
the protection o the fycs and property Of spanish snecs
and that land forces board. The that the
government Of the United States have determined upon
increasing their naval forces these a,tdes has given
rive 20 much speculation as American sympabie for tho
constutionssts In herco who the only authors ~
the outrsges on Spanish subjects wyn known the
Spanish government.