The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-08
The Case OF me.srs. Embll and Fe.ser.

The Case Of Messrs. EmbI and Fesser
Tne Diarto de la Marina OF Havana Of April 3d.
tans publication signed by DR.. Eduardo Fesser, with
the object o, reotyng certain errors in the HxnAps
correspondence Of Havana dated March 80 aud published
In the HERALD on the 6th Of April relative TO certain lands
belonging TO Mr. Emb "and which were granted by the
Captain General TO the Regla and Matanzas Railroad
which Mr.. Fesser principal director" Said correspoa.
dence adds that cit conecured that the chief end Of
that appropriation give greater value to the pro-
pety the district called ConchA, the conls
Gated lands which at one rme belonged Pinto and in
the prosperity Of which, il is generally believed, General
Concha is greatly interested"
Mr.. Fesser adds that the HERALD Of the 7h Of lssl
month, there appeared letter signed by d. Miguel ds
Enbi stating that sonn law OF Mr. Fesser had beea
named an oc0 counsel for his defence. and that Mr.
pooD Of Mr. ne E%Ss prOoepy opr:ssS !.
$3.50 QUO by him) and for which he (Embi mad net
ceved single cent az also for other appropriations u
his, property made To benehtthe Conohs lands
Mr. Fesser says, IN his exposition that he would not
have taken nOtce OF said publication that
tam charges were brought against him, and That en-
brol mas been made Of the suits Ok Mr. Emo-vix:
one was for despect towards the chief authority OF the
Island, In certain representation by Mr. Empi 70
the government the Oher proceedings relative 70 tie
appropriation Of anas Of Embt for the railroad from tn
bay OF Havana 70 Ma'snzs the ars : r .s.
managers Of the road having taken part in It, Tho
Of the HERALD correspondent doubtless arises frea
ETo show the legality with which the railroad manage
proceeded, the government In tho aforessA
appropriations h will be sufficient 70 state the following
facts
After the grant OF said railroad made his Exoet
ency DJacDt0 Gonzales de Lsrrnsga and himself, Fessr
-After IL declared work OF public utility and the
line approved by the superior govefnmeDtthea eDsaed
the focbe appropriation Of all the lands required for the
road d. Embi, being inter the undertaking,
well Of the diiection would take, and, VITA
other signed the act granting the laying the
road copfonsby with the plans and estimates approved
Mi he m "a lima nAcaln
through his lanos but when that POINT discussed be
made strong elors 70 carry out that object, knowing
menced August 10, 1857 10 be continued immoa-
atey the lands Of Mr. Embi situated the starting
pont Of the road the administrator general thereof called
MIR Embl bring about uuders. as to the
price OF the lands TO be occupied whereupOn Mr.. Eush
demanded an indemnity amounting 70 hundreds OF aou
TO make large township that spot. In vain
presented to him that the township merely imAgi-
nary and that his plans mad not been appr0vei BY the
municipality Mr.. Embii persisted In his preensions, aad
1t was impossible to come TO any agreement In these
the law OF forcibe appropriation in Cuba, and N
SPAIN provides that each party shall appoint an
ana referee by the authority The laods required for
public works are valued but Mr. Embi declined appoint
ing appraiser knowing doubtless, that the work must
then cease, with the view Of obtaining indemnity
hundred times greater than the just He applied
Of every possible means ORDER 10 procrasnate the
work by vexauous and irrelevant proceedings, ae
magistrate, D. joaquin Csbeton, At thai time
Fiscal Of the Royal Audiencia-words which acquire
great weight from the fact Of his leaving the island pre-
conseouence OF tins obs,nste opnostion or NJ Euhu
The WORK was DELAYED for months AZ len9th d.c,s..
tion yos ioeraa in corsrm;,v h Tho onnsoo ~ sh D.,
Anae md the Min,star,o rscai tn.t The r,r go
nnder the m the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS md The
eminent then notified Mr. Embii that within three days
The ono nanaT NV the R.prosd Road shonId
The v.no NJ The i.nde .s On tho somn oS sw.rd.his
Sam.os M EmhI IA No. nslo ,h;s sno,n, 800, go
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