The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-20

HsvASA, july Is, 1850.
Sammer AauseDsents-7n< QUEENS Of he Red and Bue-A
Royal ambassador Coming 10 WaSain9tos-Charty-M
ieor,e Vinter-Ailtory Erecution-TAe Ai9odoara--
Pau.rs-H,alh, DC, dc.
AZ the weather begins to warm and business to subse
We all cooling amusements-love, matrimony and
the contingent performances in extravaganza Dances
and feasts. Our queens in the beautiful town
Of Guanabacoa prankng ii considerably the aecta-
tion Of roy atty which carried somewhat 10 ridiculous
extremes but for few redeemng associations herewith
which make the farce OF advantage 10 the unfortunate
ya pilgrimage and visitation by the Queen Of the Red
made the evening OF the 18th to the Charity Hospi
Of the town. and her escorn fatigue dress, old
soldier would saymade most jolly and right royal ap
pearance the cavaade passed through the Streets
the party received with due homage by the smiling
SISTERS Of charity who love TO do good for the good they
do The sick visited and comorted but there
none 90 humble wash the feet OF her Hghness She
humility dressed PRIDE and bore the save Of human
woe her pocket Some nine ten ounces depo-
CITED to soo,hc the nnrm So the angel sisters did not
smile IN vain over the vain glorious performances
The Queens have under consideration the pro-
pretty Of sending representatives 70 attend the great co
night washngtonthe bluen for the Secretarys bird
and the "red" for Breckenridge game; aud, 10 sport
little their own account, they will forward some do
gers Of Cuban cocks which have in former years taken
pin feathers, and coucet out of Santa Anna
and they think 10 do the same with the soft wisdom OF
the Yankee There no doubt that but for their obli
cockpit with their presence. must remark In justice 10
the "ceen Of Blue that she has called loving
subjects open charity subscription in favor of the
hospital, which visited by her royal sster-no
being Above donate for the pious obiec.
my cents ana iess As they may please AS Der kngh,s
result Will insure the means OF comfort 10 those under the
present Of the institution and enable the direction
10 make alterations aud extensions which are required TO
carry ont their benenceut purposes
On the ng q the 10th, at loa o'clock, at Ma
tan 1as, a brilliant meteor observed 10 the west
yhtch. o
the atmosphere, u minated the streets Of the city
attract the attention % everybody for tue moment
In the city 81 Havana in my own room overlooking the
city and country thinking over and lamentng the sad
falling OF Of steam communication with tue readers q the
HERALD and looking reverenty 80 the east through the
open front Of my chair at less than quarter
eleven as ihouCht-havinE consulted ~ateb-a splen-
thirty.ave degrees possibly forty 81 elevation with
course and curvature Of the stream Of light len IN It's
hight wet by SOUTH giving hash TO The Earth TIA,
three miles, three and fourth, and about SIXTY
miles IN direct line TO Matanzas. The meteor must
lave bad its zep III about forty miles IRON where ob
served Il, according 20 the few Indications obtainsbe
from those who observed, without observing, al Ma
In the way Of cieors u was the largest have
ever witnessed
Al Cardenas. on the morning Of the 18th. q sol
der was shot, an conformity with The sen
tence Ct court marital, for having attempt
ed The life and dangerously wounded a sergeant
and two eorporas of his company II said tina, he de-
pored himself for the OCCASION and attracted
The general sympathy having the good fortune die
soders death without the murderers stain upon his soul
or hs reputation
he celebrated cotton banking and splurrns
institution Of Cuba, called the Algodonera, which
10 cover the plains Of the ISLAND with the most
beautiful down 10 the cotton kingdoms has
been At last approved by royal orders and the cons,tu
ton published in parcr. Il proceeds 10 work mme.
dIateiy upon the Cuban purse. recent difficulty In the
of the stockholders q the Western Railroad
has been adjusted by the election Of Board Of Drec-
tors nj the bead Of which Don joaquin Pedroso. Our
progressing with the granite and
d much importance 10 this city, therefore held sbey
fr trivial cause because they DO not like TO
give the work 10 those who do rrorerly-proposng
from your ctyofers the most reasonable having been
under consideration for over Eve months.
We have some sickness, but believe the doctors do not
think quite sufficient 70 give us bad name or them
rockets