The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-10


~ the Hon g Anderson, Her MAjsssys Attorney Cen
eial Of The Bahamas.
Our Havana CsrrespOsdsnce.
STEAMSHIP KARsAK BAY OF HAVANA,
August ., 1859
The Ka,wak Sails in Good Trim and srcelen Heauh-Case
of the BaykJ J. Dab Agais-fAe Authorities Had Ae-
Liat,e Slaps- Difference Of 0psmsor B,tw,sa 0as,
General Helm aud TIE General # aaris~ Of C~ba-Crp
tain Symmes slosms the Property Devehc- More Scum
Traders waued-Rases If Escha~ss- Health If We Pmt
Bad and Many Ssa~en Dead, &c.
The steamship KssnAk gets OIL ss evening, with fall
cargo and fun Of passengers for Nassau and New
York.
Every body on board In fine health and good spirits.
The General of ssr.ne IN his sdmn'ssrave discussion
Of bark j. j. Cobb, derect properly iognd soaodon
ed By Captain SymDes, OF the schooner Camoer
land has ooshy attempted to raise the question TO The
sby Of the vessel for the supposed Landing from
cargo of Africans upoo Of Cusa and caused
libel therefor 70 be filed before ,be Royal AudeDc's
The captain (symues) has been cited N appear add de
fend the property ~ihn three days, which has De
Chned to co. under instructions of Consul General ae<n
The eoneu General has adroitIy changed the venue,
and brought the opus to bear upon the Captain
General Of Cuba, by laying the arguments before
bn show the tency OF the OF General
Of ssrue with his written decsratoes. ADD With the
universally under sSaS uo Accosred principle governing
deri,ect property. found totally abspdUoed
mapoing for Cap ain SymDes Of
HIM a the lawful finder Of the properly claimed By
otbers, and ~bicn discovered beyond the
jurisdiction Of the Spanish realm, aud adju
dcaion by her judicial authorities whether
cargo had been from Ger: becaoae sne
had sought uDder charge of Captain 5ymee the shelter
aEd pross ction OF the friendly port Of Havana
The General claims for Captain Symmes d..
images for the loss OF persuape property which gt<
bsve but for upjust ruling tne ,eosra
OF Marine, under the pitrary deter OF his
gb'eped will There Ia no doubt whatever 70 the
equity and the law in tais case, the only is
bow stupidity even could bluDoer mo
seems TO have submerged the aud judicial
attributes of the venerable chief Of Naval Department
OF our pub &c service
Ibis question viii be promptly settled by General Con
cha, whose quick perceptions loosen al eatspgemsnts
perhaps little delayed by having been lugged impeo.
perry before the high court OF the country.
The Quaker City viii fDd full cargo awaiting her and
Dor passenger list full Wesre to see the D. Soto
breaking IN upon our waters, OF which, from various
ascopnts, We have excited expectations The more OF
these noble steamers have, the more free and unre
strained will be our business with the United States,
The health Of Havana is We have lost many
vsluab officers and men from n port. but
from neglect imp udence, general
hospital, medl.l ana Durs'pg attendance
You will h66 herewi b foil dies and commercial ntei
gepce with reliable data 70 date for trade Valuations
EXCHANGES rather heavy. London IL TO ID premium;
New York snd Northern, u to premium. Not much
demand. New Orleans, az TO 8 do, short sight,
Cold coins Of the United Sta e., AZ TO prem. Next.
Can dollars, do, on snipeoard, with bills OF sdmg
HAVANA, August Q, 1859.
Etstoa Of Warrior Saint Of SpdsaDeath of Ttoo Ln.s
r,oam SAipmatrs-xmc Captains Die than Common
Szlors-Landing of Slaues from Afri,a and Open Trade
By Raihoad-Ezle Of an Honest Patriot and Death If
Cuban Indqendent-A Heavy nade Hsta Fance-Larye
Coyec-zneasrical A6airs-Aa WeaMer--AyaAer Ane
rican SdslW Dead, dc.
The 25h Of July was st. Jago the Patron Saint Of spans
Day Tho customary sautes Cred, flags hoisted
and tie church bells ruug in honor Of day The old
Spanards walked about as proud his Satanic Majesty
scarcely deignpg to look at stranger this day
suppose they bore mind their old battle cry the wars
with the Moors"5antiago elena Espana, Santiago aud
close Span)-when they came to toe hand TO hand en-
counter oonversed with really intelligent Spaniard
few days since aud no told with all gravity evidently
believing what he stated, that in of the battles be-
tween spsnArds and the Moors Santiago had quite
Unexpectedly appeared the neld rued car pie as
warrior knight, and slew four hundred thousand |
sbrk hat the number he mentioned) Moors with
bic hands.
is my painful duty to report TO you the decease al
lis port Of two more American captains last month
Charles A. Mbbuts. OF Addison. Maine, late masser
" the bark American Eagle, Of Jacksonville Fla, who
lied the evening Of the rs ut Beitts Hospital
md Captain T. A. Stubely, native OF Cheshire England
ae master OF the brig VIM r. Kebby Of New York VINO
iei on the 2s,h nit and inferred with Masonic no.
,crs the morning Of the 9th. There were q great
many American captains members OF she asraity and
may not ce sss to attempt 70 account for the large
lumber Of csp,nr In proportion TO the number Of sail.
WHO have thus far died tnis of yellow fever
great 6uness That has prevailed the freight mar
e, doubtless caused many OF tno great anxiety of
D nd than which nothing tends render paten.
nshe 70 bear up against the attacks of yellow Jsck
gan captains necessarily much ashore shau
teir crews and fear must add that some Of them un
v scy exceed the bounds OF prudence. |
We have Intelligence That Captain Elwell late OF the
cbooaer Msris White, Of Providence, r. which vessel
scrt some little time 10 bans 10 load has died NJ
place OF yellow lever, as has also Of the ere OF
be- vessel
Another slave cargo hss been landed at Puuta do ia
ejas, rear siorra Norens.
A short tine aimee cargo OF Africans was landed AZ
aqua Ia Grnrde, Who boldly placed ia a railway
hu ard conveyed 70 The estates the rteyiortbe rail-
sy from sasuA Ia Grande running towards Villa Clara
scrt ~ make believe, the administrator Of the rE
ay, whose name have been Unable to learn ana ,na
teEeer of mo train, an Englishmau named Graham !
ERE teh Arrested, but Of course we're aoaultts hearsa
vas declared Dothing could be proved sruh,,st thsr,
honfh 70 our view toey Clearly Acsssorie- sf,er
% haci," wd deserving due punishment, Had lnev
cen ApericAns, reckon they would bon have yo,a ~
'e chAn gang but thus ID " the world waTs 6ere IN
ora ""s' "e'o III
You ccibtoss remember the aryes, scus rro,.ss sc,
% No sct N1 passhet one Of eny J,tt.ts "a do
ssAtn tcor sf'ef . ,,curretl o. Ramon nav a smsH
AZ DnnuiAciftT, Who dwea az tie oo-ner 81 Escob.,
'ses, Sulsse sse walls TIE charge against lin was