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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22
CUBA.


To TIE Iei0r 81 TAe ". 4. Irtouns
SIR As the question of the acquisition of this rich,
extensive and beautiful island is engaging more or
lees the public mind, ssk place for lev sugges
ors in connection with the subject, 10 your valuable
journal.
The remarks of Senator Brown OF Mississippi, at
Tsmmaby Hall, DO not represent the feelings Of q
majority Of Southern people upon this interesting and
exciting question. majority Of the people of the
South are not fbusters. Tney desire the acquisition
Of Cubs-,bey wsh TO the Anercsr colors floating
over the Moro Castle, and from Cape San Antonio TO
TO the Wndwsrd Passage, provided the scq uisiti
csn be made pescesbly and under proper circum-
Stances, not otherwise.
Nations, like individuals, have a right 10 sdop
whatever policy is necessary for their preservation
and perfection. Thus far pubLcsts and morslsts co.
and further. Viewing the question, then from 'his
standpoint, and all history-all experiences proves us
coectnsss there is necessity for the scqmsltion
Of Cuba in order TO preserve our Government or 10
produce Its highest moral deyeopment-Or, IN other
words, 10 reach the perfection to which 1, IS san-
able, under human government.
In an agricultural, manufacturing ard commercial
point Of view, Caba is desirable to TINS coanty La
strstsgies point Of view il is also desirable, IN the
event of war with either Frerce or Great brit1in.
The however viii rot justify us IN rOboing SPAN OF
her nost valuable possession. could teTe eabOr te
and show if necessary now much Oppoeed 20 the laws
Of pations Of morality and Of common honesty such
policy would be.
Then go far as slave territory il concerned i would
not strengthen that interest. More than one fourth
Of tie preseDt 20 oulsor Of Cubs are free neroes-
several thousand coolies, who sbhor Slavery, aed
those who have in.ermsrred with quadroous aud Eu.
ropesLs who are opposed 10 the peculiar Institution
go to make up large share Of the active energetic
part OF the rest Of the free population. Toe constant
IDportations zoo, of negroes AMI coolies into that
Island VII u few years, esSse to DO reesse,ed those
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Army AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

Recent accounts from Fort Arhuckle, instead OF a.
tfyirg hopes for pesce in that region, firm ths
psie full rumors lssly published relative 10 The hostile
disposition of the COmaIche Indians. Ress orcemen,s
are earnestly cslei for, in Addition to detsconeet q
United States troops La Compsny Cav iryl sASa
left Fort Wa.bi,s 90 receipt Of tSe news. Too cue.
CbicIsssws could not a, zee be iDduced 10 rtunt,
their homes, fearing ttat there not soldiers
enc ugh to pro,ec, tnem Mej,r Emory was deter.
mir ed TO use biz utmo,t efforts in Furnishing the out
lsws. Speaking of the con lusons OF the ls;e Army
Board Washington p.per s,ys:
"It holds that the only wsy of decreasing the sr-
perse of army transportation sill be the abandonment
Of the small post system of 10 the Indian oouotyy,
and the I'll sop of the troops in larger bodice at
large poets on or Iesr navigation, and where snb-
sisteLce, forage, &c, ale u be bad st re3sora5s
rates. IL reeomTe0ds tie Abandonment OF the small
post system, the cncen'rs alton OF the army At larger
poets rear the settled frontier and movements Of de-
iachuepts from such posts into The lotsn country
required IL also recommends the abandonment OF
the contract system OF purch ssing army horses The
sae OF all military poets not required for military
occupaucy ara the conservation NJ all the manu.
featuring snd repairing work of the service two or
three srsenas, &c. instead Of keeping up the Gov
ernments present numerous establishments Of the
kind.
The L. S. surveying steamer Cor~in, which has
been lying at the b ooklyn NsvJ.Ysrd for some
months past got up stesn yesterday, and hsuei into
the stream, preparatory to her departure for the
Florida COST. Sns Is by this time 8. 'es.
TIE new steam gur-bo,t, ia process Of erection in
tie western stip-bouse, at Booklyr, is now 81 far ss
the carpenter work is concsrued resdy for launching,
ard only waits fec reparations by tse engineers.
Ste hes been eight months on the stocks, aud will
probably excel every vessel of her c,ss 10 toe service.
Her armament will cou,;t of two eleven-irch guns,
and four 81 cwt. - thuty-tEos. She measures ia
length sbou. 2c0 feet and will net draw than or
feet of water. The dimensions of her propeller.
boilers ergires, Sc, hsve already been publ shed in
The TRIBUNE. She has rot yet been named but it
is not improbable that Albany i, 20 be her cogno-
men. TEE Conodor of the Yard Will report her about
the 2Sth instant.
There were a ful'-dress parade and bstAlion drill
at the Navy Yard yesterday, 10 which ell the available
marines ON the New-YoTk station participated.
There is rumor that the dag ship Sabine will re-
turn from the Paraguay txpedi ion in consequence Of
several faults having bssu late, discovered 10 her.
The Falmouth would be likely to succeed her il the st..
Lawrence also csRe home.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22
PROF. LLEBER on BYZANTINE CON
MfRCE.

Prof. Leber on Tuesday, pursued his course OF lee
lures or he History Of Commerce. He spoke prnci-
pay on Byzantine Commerce. The Romans had used
the Danube as q commercial and military road, bat a.
their power went down, the bsrbarians rendered ~
navigation unsafe and finally destroyed the trsdee''
tuely. The crusaders revived toe Danubsn tsaai
the Germans took q direct share 10 the trade with
Greece and Ratisbon became a place Of great com
nercisl importance. In lIi0 there many Ger
man merchants in Constant nope, that they he'd 6
eparate church. Bot 10 the 18th century the ltA-
isrs came 10 as competitors, and the German trais
with As left the path OF the Danube for more north
ern. In Lower Austiis, there were found two tanns
craven on stone, which enumerated the articles Of
commerce the date Of there tariff had been fixed a.
between ll77 and 1913. Among these articles were
Grecsn ard manufactured pro iucts, commodities
from India laurel leaves, saffron, bers, oil, bcorc'
raw silk elk and half SILK vestmeots for priests, Oh
which the Church required great numbers, purpIs
mantsls gold tissues pepper ginger cloves rutneg'
cinnamon, carawsy and other spices. These Wef'
paid for principally II .sves, Bohemian and MoraUsa
the Saves, whence the word STARE then being en-
,idered the inferior race. The Germans expored'
a,o, arms, ssddery, wooden ard linen goods from toe
Netherlands and Ss1oDy; petty, wooden. ware ana
metals; sold from the ,ands Of the Rhine. An
interesting accompaniment TO this trsde was the
Hansgfsf Of R.asoon, sort of travelling consul
who accompanied vessels and merchsox, protected
them in their svocatons ard tried tsem IL they CON-
mt,ed any offepse. This was great concession, on
the pert Of the countries which they vitei ia beisi
commerce.. There three classes OF shops; ohs
Stationary, TO which the cor obliged 10 ira
vel ore itirerant, Ike the Mississipp fstbos. ana
they had similar vessels the Dspub,) in which the
chop went to tue con,unsr; and, fn,ly, the marfe'
fair, IN which the consumer and seller net. rseS
were nsDy varieties Of the second; rors, p'rnsPs,
more important than the psdder The lat grew OK ?.
religious gatherings. No fair OF the present DAY cenA
give shy idea Of the importance aud extent Of the 1877
Of the middle sges. Aud yet, sveo Dog, nsrcos'~
came from Tfis and from Span 10 LsPsic Far "','
the Calip6ste weut down, oonnercs Wa ieft eaurV
10 the European nations, and the commerce o. Co'-
itsr,inopIe experienced s marked increase bat V"
not Greek commerce.; it sss msnly carried on oy i''
egnefe whose factories reseulbed foitresses rs,o"
than warehouses. Bot rev stsr was rising 10 'H'
west ard 10 1853, commerce totally left Constsnii'~
PIE for Lisbon.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22
MARINE AFFAIRS.
LIE HUDSON RIVER.

The HUDSON klNkR.
The fret boats of the season, loaded at Albany
came through yesterday morning bringing large and
valuable cargoes of provisions aad bresdstns, which
had been detained at that point during the Winter.
FOR cALIFORSIA
The steamship Star Of the West, for AspinwaI,
which sailed yesterday, took out $50 passengers for
California, and toe ms,ls
sCHR. ELIZA LAwToS ASHORE.
BEAUFORT, March l6.-The sobr. Elizs Lsvton OF
Barnstsble, Capt. Wo %, from Ply mouth N. c., With
a cargo of corn, bound 10 Charleston, y. G., cane
ashore upon the beach, the night Of the l4th about
FIVE miles west OF Cape Lookout; cargo landed upon
the beach in damaged condition. weasel broken up.
The materials have been saved.
FROM SICILY
The Belgian screw steamer Gustave Pastor, Capt.
UbdOhde from Palermo arrived at this port yester-
day. after passage Of 80 days She brings ful
cargo of new frait principally oranges.
She is built Of iron, and is bark ri4ged, having
double tOpsas and fore and mainm -sts. she has also
q new and peculiar arrangement connected with her
screw whereby bs hoisted above deck, and the
screw hole closed by iron hatch. l, is simple in i1
cor struction and is very easily worked. She lies az
anchor In the North River.
NOT ASHORE.
TIE story Of the steamboat City Of Hartford being
ashore is untrue She stuck for short time on the
shoals at the mouth Of the rivera common occur.
rence-but was soon off, and is now performing her
trips with entire IeeuIsrty. TIE story was malicious.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22
PERSONAL

Gen. San Hoostoo says hist he intends spsrtos
Il rem., der Of his life in privacy p-a;s AMI Tnl;-
ilu among tire creep bic Ianobs in r-Ias, haylog
hao quit. enough 70 DO with tie goats AID wolves
81 Washington.
TX Ptesi0spt Pierce takes the pcins 10 vrite 10
The Bouon Post that "unier no possible circun-
"stsree. car Re eon,eut 10 TIE Ct his nsms 10
"mspIer calculated 70 distufb the Tranquil pursuits
(Which alone pertain to tie hfe OF private crE-n'
Tbi. like the dsclsrstOo OF the snd yeoE spin
,ter Who under no pos,iJk circumstances could
seLt - be married.
The ladersor Central Ttrias mentions q negro
man in that town who is 100 years old. He VS.. ct
the battle Of Guii!ord Con t-House, and hes a vivid
recollection Of the scenes Of that day. BE is hse old
man.
Mr. Bernard DouRherty, the constable who turred
Mr Tsnner, the co ored msh, out Of Mrs K-mb.e.
reading at Pitt,burgb, hiss brought scion against
The PttsJtrgl Dispatch for structures inside iI
that pepper on that il cii.nt.
The Harrisburg correspondent Of TIL PAl7deL
pLia hts ssys that the Committee on the Fry Divorce
case cspDo. agree upon the form OF report aud thst
the BILL therefore, still remains in their hands. He
sdds that when does into the HoCse, vii be
defeated Tor 10 member having the least regard for
his reputation VII vote for it.
-Th WashiHgtoa Star mysteriously says, that
the report that distinguished Captain wss about TO
be Couit- Martised Il urfounded. The officer erred
to hs, recently held high position in the Brazilian
squadron.
The body Of g ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
washed ashore short time since from the Mississippi
In biz pockets we're found: "OOe duelpg pistol one
to1ie-knife, one speech Of Jefferson DAVIS; one
speeeb Of Senator Tooubs one copy of The Hssissr-
paoH edited by Bsrksdse three copies Of the presi-
dents Lecompron Message Photographic reprssen
taticn Of an alligator deyourpg esgls-sdpPosed 10
be the province Of ssisppi in the &C. Of ertermnst-
ing the stars and stipes.'"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22
ECTICUT POLITICS.
I The N. Y. Tribune.

CorrespoEserce O! Ihe ~ l. IEloane
FAIRFIELD, Coma, March 81, 1859.
dsgrsoafnl scene was witnessed on the railroad
train which ls.t New Haven at f. 20 Saturday sf,er-
moor. Some sixty !nshmen were ming TO Nor
walk from Bridgeport where they had been American
ized under the auspices Of Messrs Wrnslow and B,h
op, Sheriff Van ZSsSt, and Superintendent Hoy'.
StlmSlsted by rew love for tie party IL general ard
toe csndidstes in particular ard in'uns'ei by rum,
they rayed ard cared srd fought Ike m,dmen,
smashed the car windows, frightened tie iades, aud
exhibited a travelling paooraGis Of 9 Tanmsny Hall
row. The Sheriff who 10 ons Of en-" Wa unable
or unwilling TO restrain them; the employees Of tte
road were poxsrefs perhaps forbidden TO interfere;
and 50 psndemonium Wa let lOose upon the unhappy
passenger. Some of the miscresnts we're taken fon
tie ears al Norwak half naked and covered with
bleed
THIS voters are Manufactured for the coming cleo
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22

FoR PIKE's Pax BY WATXR.--Two men in Chi
cage Capt ates and Mr.. Vaughn are sbout 70 start
Tor Plies Peak 10 steamboat. Their route Is 70 DO
"Compercing st the Chicago River dewn the Hi
neis Canal ana river 90 the Mississippi; down that
yrer 10 the mouth Of the Missouri end up the Mssour
TO the month Of the Pstte up the Plste to toe south
branch of the same; MP that stream, passing St.
yraa's Fort, 10 the junction OF Cherry Creek. they
intend 10 take 0at on their scow complete outfit for
MIL, some too. chests, crew OF five men, and
psovisions for elk months. The scow is to be pro
PEELED by stern wheel the motive pOser being the
aforesaid twe horse power engine. Ii is calculated
that the scow will not require over foot OF water, as
her drsh win not exceed ten inches
The Lower House N the Ohio Legislature have
passed sct TO ring the noses OF al the hogs in the
sA,s Neither age sss is excepted, bat the law Is
confined 70 qusdrppeds.
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borribl. scene. which occurred "a Hsys no. nay

years since.
As to political power the Slave States can sever
establish aoytning approaching 20 an eqalhorsn
toes 10 cease 20 ebb ard h,F. Toe nsturJ
increase Of population. together with emisrstion
viii place them more and more ia minority every
year. And those ~lld sc'emes, abou. cong aerin,
slave territory, are tue devices Of demasoga,s 70
excite your passions and cnpGity for their Der.
sol al ard political elevation snd sggr.Ddsesnsn,.
Some If them vii learn in the end bot perhaps 10
late, Ike Woolsey
"Tb,t eorrrp:op wrs not is,a sooe.,,-
York March H. lsss. JEFFERSON
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tcp. 7, is commonly reported hs scPs'in'enden
Heyt s freely abosng his oi. position 10 the siVios
Of free pss.e. or distributing tekstst to Demoarsao
vo;crr. The Managers Of tie Neu-HaTeH kAI"si
vii do vel 10 inquire into this matter.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22

New PAyERs.-A Few daily is about TO be started
in London, TO be called TIE Dsa!. There is. on has
been, some talk Of Sew morning psper 10 this ely
ul der the same name.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22

FRox PoETo CABELLo. by the arrival Of schooner
Amy Chase, Capt BrevoOr, we ksve received sdvicss
from the above port to March 4.
The Province OF Cora and two other Provinces, are
b ,ta,e Of revolt. 800 troops left Porto Cabelo on
tbe 9TH inst (the day the Amy Chase sailed for Cora
There had been risDg in Caracas, but it was soon
put down by the tvOops Produce wa coming in pleu
efuly, but prices we're still ranging high.
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BREAEIsG Up DIsORDERLY HoUsE.-Lsp.
SATIRE, arrested ok OF the inmates Of low disordsrJ "a
at no go Sixth EIeet, on sunday bltht The Psfpe'
eoumi,tsed g. vsgrslta
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-22

LArEI FROM VESEzUELA.-Dates TO the 5.h inst.
have BEEN received at Philadelphia from Caracas.
Gen. Castro has granted amnesty allowing all the
persons bsnshed from the country, by DEGREES of Jane
2, July s. Aug. 80, and Sept. IS to retorn, without
any condition to the Republic, with the cole exception
Of Gen. Jose Tsdeo Monagss, whom he also woad
have permitted to come back had nc, the Convention
expressly resolved that he should not He has also
granted an amnesty to those actually in arms against
the Government and confined in the Republic, without
any exception.
Tho whole Cabinet presented their reSignstons,
which having been accepted, the following periGns
1eere Amounted 70 constitute the new one:
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SetrsiAIy Of FortItn AHairs.. Gen c. soUsLErFs.
Secretary Of Finance 1912. r. pE Las CAsAs.
Secretary Of Nsr...........L- D. CoRREA, pro tenn.
TAe President has removed ST.. Rafael Aoevedo, a
member Of the Court Of Accounts, bat no charges
have been brought ssainst him. The celebrated ply
cian and surgeon, DR.. Eleo Acosts of Caracas, who
Aas resided in Eswyork for the last nine years Pssc-
ticrg with marked sucoess lass been sppOinted Minis
tsf Plenpoteniisry to the United States.
Disturbances are continually occurring throughout
The ooen,Ty, and Gen. Castro is exceedingly unpopular
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Mistellantous,
Rather Icy.

A raw youth from Maine ,strolling in
to an eating saloon in Boston, the other
day, a I'd being asked as he gazed visit
fully at the tempting dishes served on,
to the hungry feeders, what he would
have, threw down his hat and answer.
ed:
"Pork and beans is about as good as
anything; Ill take heaping platerul-
Twill hy golly -
Having devourca the mess with happy
like celebrity, he rose, and saying "much
oblecgcd,' was about yamosins into the
street.
"There, friend cried tho landlord
"you have forgotten to pay
"Pay,' said the youth, while his eyes
protruded with. fish like con7exity, did II,
youinvite me to eati? Gosh all artichokes
If that don't beat all the notions ",
seen in Boosting yet-ask a man to din.
ner, and then want pay for it,
"Nell, 50 along, said the landlord
too busy to dispute about ninepence, ''yor
are cool one.
"Why, yes, am just''so, SQUIRE wa:
the reply, ''you see I've got on my san,
mler clothes"
neA. A man in Savannah, Georgia, Ia.
raised water melon that weighs sixty