New-York daily tribune., 1859-08-06
CUBA.

H,vAyA, July %, 1859.
Rv q roysl order of date 2d May last, new regua-
tions are established in the Supreme Crmna! Court OF
this Island and which also TO be observed at the
Island Of Porto Rco. , o.. -.
Spain has succeeded in obtaining from the State OF
Honduras treaty which grants privileges TO the tag
of Snan which she herself does not grant to IN her
intercourse with Cuba. Thus Spanish vessels arriv.
ing at Onion or Truxo, without cargo for those ports
and taking the productions OF the country are 10
he considered as vessels in ballast and not pay any
tnnnage dpty while even Spanish vessels coming 70
this Island in ballast without are compelled 70 take
away cargoes Of moasses or be subject 70 the pay
ment of tunnage duty. ~,
MAY last which authorizes the increase OF the Spanish
army 10 100, 900 effective men.
Letters TO and from Spain to Porto Rico and this
Island will after lst September ensuing, require
stamp of the value of 12 cents TO be axed on tne,
instead of stamp Of q cents, as has been the case
the last two or three years. while the contract tor car
rying said mails has been obtained by two Spanish
houses Bofl Martere a. Co., and Tintero Co., who
are receive the ,large amount OF $3,o'o ior each
By an order lately issued by the Collector of Customs
of this port the persons VINO receive the goods oil er
chants at the wharf from the vessels are 10 have their
names registered in his office, that they may be held
responsible and punished for any case OF smuggling
discovered by suspension from empoy-for the nrst
offense-three months twelve months for the second
offense and total deprivation OF the employment Tor
the third Ofense.
new set OF rules for the discipline of the oored
militia in this island have recently been issued by
which We are informed there are to be sixteen compa-
nes of one hundred and twenty-five men each OF biack
and colored militia That the enlistment will be, as
far az possible voluntary but should sufficient mum
bers not volunteer then forced enlistment Will be
to- That the recruits aIeo be robust between
twenty and thirty years OF age, ana NOT less 'an n'e
By " Royal Order" dated May 81. Spanish Consuls
in foreign ports are authorized to receive eighty reals
eOn supPose equal to oS Soansb eScs no1t
By Royal Order, dated May ~, money 10 tIansitu
deposited in the Royal Treasury may be reshipped
without paying further duty.
by decree signed by the royal manu- az oIanqee.
Spa n. 18th May last it is decided that the classhca
tiop of superannuated employees OF this Government
and officers dismissed with salaries is TO be revised
and new classification made, TO agIee WIN laws
passed at various previous dates' Inc employees
rom spain who have served two years in this island will
be entitled TO q pension from the Monte Pto; your
readers of course know that mOneys lent upon col
lateral security at that establishment upon mod
crate rate of interest. Those who passed In sine
cure situation after having served two years but not
having completed their six years residence, will be
regulated by proportionate salary Of TO lo mus
As 600 here will be considered as 1000 in Spain. ln
the revived classification the maximum salary Tor SER
vice u!iraDir will be GOO (per annum, reckon, Is
meant though not expressed). Pensoned officers, re-
tired officers with salaries, and the Mamie Pos are
| not to receive more than $1,000 each lagsin ada
per anLum," which, suppose, Is 10 De understooul:
The revision is to 20 into effect without any ngnt Oh
appeal against ON the day it is definitely approved
Pensoned and retired officers Of ul.ramar who have
q right to receive their dues from the treasures OF
these provinces will not lose that rght Though their
services be continued in the Peninsula, and they Will
| be entitled to receive there the largest salanes they
received durpg the two years OF Their residence ultra
mar when they are employed in the Peninsula,
| 1t is not requisite that the above-named officers
should continue TO dwell ultramsr in order TO collect
| the amounts due them by the Treasury there They
msy dwell in Spain and collect their dues by power OF
l attorney, in due form.
Tne Guantanamo Railway Company is permitted to
increase s capital to $ioO OC0, or to raise $ooOO the
| value Of new material it has acquired.
subscription is being taken up among the Italian
residents of this city in aid Of the wounded Sad nj an
| volunteers The Italians subscribe literally.
| -Four American captains have died this month oi
yellow fever. The last was Capt. Mark CHM OF the
bark j. NJ Thurston the deaths Of Captains Partridge
and Hoyt you are already informed OF the other !.
| that of Capt. Hall of the brig VIM. Clark and YET
| ,bsv saw the present is a healthy Summer.