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

ORR HAVANA CORRESPONDENTS.

OUR havana CORRESPONDENTS.
HAVANA, Jan. g. 1859.
nCSa q Mr. SdeUs Thirty Milton observation-disclosures
Sou BotGsd cp-Notabilihes in Harcna-1he Neo S~sm
sAxp Lines- Ujue Shipping Masters Ess-Tasir Aooe
tsAs.es--ys ne EUil Corrected !-Crimps-
Ee.ps, &C., &C.
me discussion Of the $50 900 bill has come upon this
,emmuny with little force than was anticipated
n official circles; but indignation has already been
Aottled no and IL on its way royal mistress, we are
exhausted that line and preparing for more grave con-
sderaton Of the matter, With in hand ready for
any consistent with national honor and nation
al interests.
We have an immense aaie hand to-day, in honor OF
Ne young Prince Of Asurasa review Of all the troops 'y
General Concha
The steam yacht Arizona, resting In our port io'
days. whilst and his guests .'o"
selves on Shore the subject OF some reeo'on wiz" 'ao
hnmacuute chiyairy, warming the anu may
nan the hearts, OF grave and venerable LONESOME Oh
.hom not thousand leagues from the hearing Of Sauna,
che worthy Catalan father Of Cuban enterprise remarked
ss nearly can render In our vernacular-
II q private gentleman among those fibuster barbara
ht out such vessel for prvae excursion a.
cost probably Of $l6o 900, and make pleasure trip at
Of Al least SO for the sake Of entertaining party
Of endswAat might not be done under patriotic excite
nent, adding few guns and munitions Of war; Hundreds
10 keep clear the Of the cuff OF Mexico,
ana prevent our taking possession OF Key West
Much other parlance like strain; but the gist
given 1t was very suggestive; and Mr. Morgan has,
without intending it, made demonstration that will
nand the attention OF our authorities well
people, while the fact credtsbe 70 their perception
taking evidence therefrom of the latent power Of the
republic think With the backing Of England and
France they viii be SLOW 70 touch the spring may
unlock the buried thunders Of democracy which sleep
wish the resources Of the people
Our full Of notaDles-a niece OF Lord Napier,
honorable from Milwaukee and LAZY, Mes Ii, OF
Naichez, NOBLE party from the Arizoaa-tll at the
Hotel Cubano, Burton and FANNY included
The experimental trip Of the karnak between US, and
touching Nassau viii not, OF course, be paying one,
but viii least equal expectation, and from the fine
qualities Of the ship goer and her splendid
m0daoBs for passengers with all the comforts ootanable
= sea, there no doubt Of her doing far proper
zion OF the business the travelling pabhc
made of the line and its permanency. She
takes New York oleraoie Inst Of passengers aud here
after many Will take advantage Of this route in
order " See Nassau, having world OF wreckng fame.
We have also line of steamers between Havana
which rs 70 leave IN few days with passengers ight
cargo ana fruit. This vessel will probably do II
properly managed at the termln but rather small
r the business which ought " be zone between the
eItses most happy report that commerce has
ut last been relieved from the Of dollars
American shipped American vessels In
Me port OF Havana over quarter OF q century
Me American and English Consus At this place requested
Of the captain General OF Cuba the appointment Of ship
poinee placed his fee II two dollars for every
shipped master appointed Fur twenty FIVE years
As useless Tax has been imposed industry aud
IN by our representatives. to the great injury
our snipo~ne's In many Instances the shipping
vessel and Know Of severa long Setsn.d IN ,S,s rs
where the fees exceeded sixty dollars. THIS state
ngs has been constant theme of complaint the part
merchant captains I'm tne arrival OF Co.. Helm,
present Consul General a committee OF shipmssters
called on HIM 10 represent the injustice Of paying
sns unnecessary He promised them that IN ninety
days should be abolished. He been belterAhao
w0rd he entered the duties OF his Office 9th
q November, and this question has already some
tsys determined and hs pledge faithfully redeemed
Although be had 70 overcome eundry certificates from
several Of h. predecessors ON ne in the Captain Gene
FAILS Office IN winch they applaud the wisdom Of the ap
poiatnentand one remar xable case Is certified
that the charge (s2 per head) 100 ANAL Now fee
PAID 70 the shipping master for American shipped
On Of American vessels or other Cuoan ports
unless the captain himself elects employ this officer
This progress IN the right direction, and relieves
commercial Intercourse win the island VI CUBA free Of
perncfous restraint eat tended 10 embfer large cas
our community against this people and its government
l. The shipmaser receives shipping fees when the
Consul General ships distressed seamen for return 70 the
United States.
he receives no fees on men transferred from one
Of the United States another in this port uness
he captain Of q vessel have employed him, at the
rate Of 81 per bead TO induce or favor the transfer OF the
men he may require.
s. The shpmaster when shipping strange seamen n
make up for American vessel If no, natarsized
citizens Of the United States u be entitled 70 the CON
pensation Of 81 per head.
dsseLt from the opinion Of our correspondent tc
Me beneficial character Of the OF Colonel
telm. Twenty i've years ago. before the Law he has re
Gently had abolished established, no American OF
foreign vessel could get away from Havana without pay
ng q crimp from 81 70 so per head stea for
heT Since that crimpe have not existed tnere and
master had " steal crew. We suspect crimps and
sAsor stealing VIII again come into fashion IN HAVANA
m. HERAID
The healih Of Havana continues good Our business il
% you last advised No activity in any of the
branches OF our trade.
Exchange On London, 13X 10 IA premium New York
Sx to4; New Orleans short sight United States gold
CONS premium.
HAVANA, Jan. %, 1859.
Cbkima Fortress-Undue ViSildnce-FaLse Alaym-Ho,o
Fisherman Frightened Spanish Cdr<din-Landing O