The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-20

Ministry or Bravo MURINE my 70 "a n.sS, coshie
and tractabie Whatever happens, IL is not
70 sr Ons:s NOR Ss protests % 81
by and good faith Of spanards spanards IN al time
and places, have been capable Of everything thai could
ahead just notice the language Of the Dsaro de IA Ma
rsa the purchase OF Cuba BY yourselves In me MIDST
Sty thst You Of he United states win not have the
ney to buy the island and some do now believe you ina
dsquate 70 meet the same being near .oe ornn o. oan.
and that you get heated dsputng for the pest way 70
repenish the impoverished treasury me Dac ae No
that we you will pay the price for the purchase OF
Cuba as it Is at present, with restrictive tariff and
sary with sa2 600 annually Il viii surely double that
amount under q cheaper government Of our own With
our as ana IN cs asson as
much more than the necessary sum required the
purchase Of the island paying also interest on the money
We would answer TO the Diario Dc Ia Marina for its
enlightenment that Americans need no money FOR the
purchase Of Cuba, because you would have all the gold
which now robbed from by the Spaniards who go
over TO apply TO the requirement OF our liberty
We would also make known that It 10 Impossible now ioi
robbery that attributed to the American nation We are
enlightened enough net to swallow such caumnies and
nothing robbers assassns and despots with Insignia
gold lace epauettes, walking sticks, with assels ana
drill Jackets and panaloous with blue stripes meet our
gaze The contemplation of these things is shared in by
the most unettered Allowing the Americans 70 90 ROD
bers assassns and perverted they cannot DC more 80
than the nation which has governed US for more than
three centurief.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
HAVANA, Feb. 7, 1885,
Great Demand forhe HeraM-7he Government Designs TO
Intercept its Corespondence-The La0 Of appropriation
in Cuban Point Of Viea, de-, dc.
Ibad the pleasure to read in the New YORK HERALD Of
the 22d umo letters sent by different countrymen Of
mine from this island to your paper The number
or sk.a IN hoo had horo vtp
nary circulation, and produced agreeable impression
the mind Of my compatriots, and every nhabtant
of the island who does not eat the bread of the colonial
government It's circulation In this island 80 great
that the government unable to dssembe the fact caused
leader of the Dao de la Marina OF yesterday several
detached passages Of each Of the ten letters to be
translated taking much TO suppress whatever might
expose it in eyes, and assuming sneering tone that
resembles very much irony or despair for you must
know that the government s to-day than
to what degree the sentiment Of dsoyay has penetrated
the people Of Cuba since that collecting of signatures which
wrested from come persons here against their will
and with their great reluctance.
Our Daro de Ia Marina pretends to suppose those ten
letters TO have been forged al the HERALD Office IL its
custom to forge in s those Of the supposed Peter
Hicks but being myself OF the authors Of those letters
could not but be astonshed at the degree audacy
and fraud resorted by those who having other legal
means Of defending tner cause lay hold Of mtrgues lies
the Didrio de Ia Marina ia that the letters pub
shed in the NEW YORK HERALD false and supposi-
ous the author Of the first one, published on the same
22d of January last challenge 10 translate 1t literally and
at full length in the columns Of the Diario Should its
editors refuse to do 3d. would cling the opinion
formed by that they only occupied with decevng
the whole world; and let ii be known that Whatever is
TO the sentiments of this country is solemn mposure
Since writing the foregoing lines yesterday evening,
have learned from friend OF mine that the government
got into violent passion Of the letters Of
the NEW YORK HERALD, and designs to intercept the
respondence to the end Of seng such letters might be
addressed to the HERALD therefore rear that this one,
perhaps, may not come 70 your hands.
We anxiously waiting for the Empire City, TO learn
with regard 70 the Cuban question. we have here
strong law, entitled claw Of forced appropriation
our o
public utility, throws the proprietors out Of their pro-
pertes without leaving them any appeal and
what Is still harder, without the just Naturalization for
the property which has been taken from them by the
mere right Of force. This 10 the ground upon which the
Cuban question should be placed Spain conquered and
took possession Of America, exermnated its Indigenous
inhabitants and became master OF great continent
de! the p,sex Of cvizng it's ancient proprotors She
posed her ambition The United States may surely take
possession Of Cuba ndemnyng her ancient conquerors
without putting to DEATH setting fire DISCRIMINATING
everybody thing The world will assist as witness TO
its proceeding after the acquisition has been achieved
crooked why Of politics. We shall see what Congress
will do
TO THE EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HERALD.
MArANzAs, Feb Z, 1850
-r-". 1,UrY~-,uspcnnon Of
Work al Cdso Predra, de-, de-
The Spanish government in this island-generally dis
posed 10 resort 10 trick and fraud In all circumstances
agreeable TO the traditional behest complied with by Spain
from Charles down TO Isabella H. has hesitated to
itse with rdicule the eyes of both Its own and
foreign people, by obeyng that behest in regard Pres
dent Buchanan's last annual message which has come
home right to every Cuban heart.
The government, perusal of the message and with
ndescrbable repidaton did not think of better way
oppose the sentiments therein given expression with
gard to this island than by eegraphng TO oil Governors
and Lieutenant Governors ordering them to have the
Ayumtamientos and municipalities throughout the island
protest against the sale Of Cuba and that the ladies' should
signify the same over their signatures Shortly after.
wards and two days previous 10 the mail packet steam
ship leaving for SPAIN letters Beuca Gunes
and Maanzas 10 have them signed by three ladies' at each
OF those places The letters addressed to other ladies'
in Madri1 requesting them TO hand the Queen of Spain
the petition therein enclosed against the sale Of Cuba
In Havana the same done, and would name all the
ladies who shameully compelled sign the letters
alluded to but for fear TO endanger their safety. Yet
WIN mention tnat one mere and in Havana two of the
ladies' acknowledged that they signed those letters OF
fear, nasmuch as they bear In mind that Solcarpa
Saabarreta the Venezuelan heroine was brutality hung
by the Spaniards because in her patriotic enthusiasm
during the struggle which brought about the Independence
OF Venezuela she embroidered banner for her country
men fighting against Spanish tyranny there.
The government wishes 70 show both in America and
Europe that the Cubans with Spanish rule and
hence s mean enors 70 have them that they OPP
posed TO the transfer Of Cuba the United States This
everybody knows here It s hurredly concentrating the
land and naval forces at Havana afraid of an emer
gency calling for immediate action.
From the musty crumbng fortress Of San Severino at
Matanzas the two best have been taken away 10
Havana whittier all the chain gang men nave been also
taken The works on Cayo Pedra tone Key have been
suddenly stopped by the government whose movements
| bear warke attitude every way. Why all this9 We
wish TO know all and everything about the Cuba question
in the American Congress- whose debates till we have
seen In the NEW York HERALD, which moves here from
hand 70 hand TO the qualification Of all the people who
are sincerely thankful 10 that paper course towards
Cuba.
MArAyzAs, Feb. 8, 1852
Another Voict for Anneration-EGec Of the Heralds d.
gest Of Popular OYtnion-7N People Want Union
,oih oW Government. &c.
only got chance 70 the Diario de la Marina the
other day, in which the Tyre touched to "the voices
from Cuba which appeared in your issues from the 7lst
TO the 9th ult Perhaps they would DO kind enough 70
publish the voices, they ventured on previous