The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-30
Interesting News from Havana
ARRIVAL or THE QUAKER CITY.

The steamship Quaker City W. Shufeldt commander,
arrived At this port from Havana yesterday Sunday
nornnx having left that port on Wednesday last 2Sth
inst, at halfpast one P. NJ
The Quaker City reports the health OF Havana as re-
srkssy good for this season OF the year. there being
but few cases OF fever reported.
The weather still continues favorable.
Gen. Serrsno and suite had just returned from Pnar del
IRi, after an absence If few days.
Two lines Of have been organized notice
OF which may be of interest 10 those in New York who
have business with those ports, viz
The Hasanero, from Havana to Bahia Honda, touching
at CAbanas and the Osceoa from Baabano ION the south
side Of the sand to Truxio in Honduras Her first trip
" be the 18th Of August Business Ia quite active for
CHS Of the year. and the sugar market arm the
basis Of No. IL, 81 70 SIX reals per arrobe.
Shipments OF the week 900 boxes. Sales large
.ana speculation. Honey somewhat easy to aid
esansacsions The stock Of SUGARS boxes against
800 900 boxes lest year at the Same date.
Freights active, and last advces sustained.
ExchaDge-London, 1874 q l31< per cent premium;
Northern cities in United States, TX per cent pre-
Gnum; New Orleans, short sight, 2a2K per cent pre-
smum.
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENCE.
HAVANA, July %, 1850
Check upon Crime-Crel Treatment af Animals Prerented
Indgnities a Spanish Charge Clraoas-Yeos BY the
British Steamer C2yde-Te0ty Nth Honduras not Recog
isod by thai Government Officially Observation-Disclosures
IN The Office Of the Consul General Of the United States
Health, &C., &c.
We seem to be in the line of active moral progress in
this city and In the country. Through the
-citated energy of police under the
Chief evil doors have but little chance to
cape punshment. Our highways are getting to be
safe; all the most notorious brgands, who have in
Tested the roads from the Havana Matanzas and Carde
leading 10 the interior Of the island for years past
have been taken up, killed while resisting capture
and in the city crime has been promptly followed by
detection and punishment that the good effects APP
parent, and the people sleep with more confidence than
before days of the great Governor Tacon
who still appreciated in Cuban memory as the Judge who
could not be britcd-except with the pride of sef-and
90 leave clean fame for the future Small things serve
to show the value or good government and correction
applied in the last week is operating with advantage upon
large class Of our brute population who are the cart and
raymen Of streets and who have been guilty Of the
most disgusting brutality by the cruel treatment Of the
onmAls they drive.
The police ocals are now instructed to examine every
load to that the law complied wh-to compel the
raymen to lead the mule horse in his cart by the
mead and not 10 permit the beating with which they
Gave been accustomed indulge themselves when they
deserved the lash more than the beast II
Gas led almost to revolt, and an attempt
carts from the outside to labor in the city by the
ost obstreperous otne desperadocs, who banded them
their way to their usual occupaton and many
In fear for their lives turned back and Embarrassed This
apprehended, aud their resting place appointed
In the Tacon prison, brought the mscreants their
censes From this class come our chief housebreakers
shelves and murderers Of white The coored draymen
are much the most respectable but they are in the mi
pority
Isle Of Pines, has ordered minute coast surveys in
those waters, for which purpose the war steamer
Bazsn has been ordered 70 Baracoa to rectify and
establish certain points for base Of triangular observa
tous, and to make connections westward If there is
any depot in coast surveys on the south sde they
n be found OF the Jardinos and to Cape San An
Sonic and the intermediate indentatons from the Isle Of
Pines &c. The will be quite so convenient
ror certain class Of our traders when the notifications
ore made verihcatons ascertaned Of the charts
now defining the coast.
BY the British steamer Clyde, Hicks commander we
avc from Caracas 10 the 7th instnot very favo
rable 10 the political and quiet condition Of Venezuela
Robberies and assassinations constantly being
United In places slightly removed from the observation
Of the government posts and troops.
The Spanish Charge, Don Eduardo Romea, had been
threatened by these people and nsuted and the govern
ent pursuit OF the authors Of the dsrespec and
criminal intention The of Gen Castro had been fixed
for the It'll ns before the Grand jury composed Of the
Senate and the Judges OF the Supreme Court The Legs
lature or Congress- adjourned on the Oh having passed
alutary laws for protection and pacihcaon If thercss
executive power for their enforcement.
. Prom Honduras letters 10 the Diario de la Marina
state that the treaty recently ratified by the Senate OF
che United States with that republic Is not officially
cognzcd under the assertion that the Snor L. Avarado
was not legally constituted Minister Of that republic
the government OF the United Stes and that his
Labor nuly-tha no one that choos es can assume TO
make treaties for the government Of Honduras &c. All
OF which is something under the SUM- and rather
extraordinary In view Of the protection intended and
We continue in the same health as We last ad vsed
The oce OF the United States Consul General has been
eevera times victimzed by small robbcrics and Mr. sa
cage has suffered In this way to the mt OF two
three hundred dollars since the Consul General lef
and what is most strange with all the ordinary pre-
The Quaker City arrived at SIX p M alrt The Clyde
Jeff yesterday evening for Vera Cruz The fever cases in
Che bay s,l continue light, requiring care, No more