The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-05
Arrival OF the sCahawbs--Ffvs Days Later
nron Cuba.

Arrival Of the eCahaWba-RfveD Days Later
from Cubs.
The United Batss mail steamship CAhawba, j. w. Smith
commander from New Orleans 27th uk. and Havana at
The Soh arrived here at O'Clock last
ing Had experienced heavy northeast gales since the
llth.
The holidays were being celebrated with the usua gayey
and ceremonies at Havana Business almost entirely
suspended in consequence and would continue 10 be SO
until after the LIST Of January The city was perfectly
healthy.
ne stock Of sugars hand 20 900 boxes against
The same amount In 1868. No IL were held a. q 91s
nsis per srrobc No margin for speculation A few
contracts for muscovado sugars were made at tx n
r'as at out ports, and 900 hhds clayed moasses ct
riAs per keg Of b,s gallons deliverable at Matauzas
Frclsh's continue dull, and no better prospect ahead
Exchange was less active. On london. sixty davs,
sight, a15,4; New York, do. do, to 4; Northern
cisies do do az; New Orleans, eight days sight
sac.
On the aoth ut, of the Moro communicated With the
United States steamer Crusader Lieut. Mafit bound on
q cruise. All well.
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENCE
HAVANA, DEC. 80, 1859
YelloS Fs0 at s. TAomas- Venezuelan Matters Assuminoa
More PEACEFUL Tone Robbery Board an American Ves
sci at Hdcana-Landin0 Of More Slaoe Cargoes-HoIiday
ToSe-AN< CUp0tN 0cNSTQt,
The British royal mail steamer Clyde, Heenan com.
mander, arrived on the 9th from st. Thomas with the
Southampton FINALS Of the I'd, anticipated by way Of
the United States We receive the unfavorabe news from
b. Thomas that there cases OF fever among the
shipping, and isolated shore but not Of malg.
nant type By this steamer receive more favorable
news from Venezuela 10 the 7th inst The prospects Of
pacncanon are increasing every day under the action o
the constitutional government and ts forces The eastern
districts are still the seat Of the greatest trouble and open
70 ne arms OF the bands Of factionists but the admins
uaton confident of speedily bringing this civil strife 10
close.
In Havana We have very little news the usual quantity
OF holiday crime and Of robbery board OF the
American schooner John Pierce In which OF the rob-
bers was caught by the and severely handled
before he subdued He been turned over TO the
tender merces Of Spanish justice, and he will get his de-
serts In time.
We have had two three cargoes Of Africans landed
within the last two weeks but nobody knows where they
came from Over 400 negroes were recently landed
Our Christmas gay, dinners good, and 1t the
Hotel Cubano found practical annexAoc Of the States
from Georgia and South Carolina, canvass backs from
BALTIMORE oysters from Norfolk ash and snappcrs
from Florida turtle from the Torugas and groasc from
tho West, followed by Englsh kplum pudding, mince
pies pumpkin do and the various fruits Of the world
win Ices, &C. Among the guests lstranser.l, lord,
Benedict unmarried Boston and various others Of equal
note and social qualities.
Gen. serano 10 70 return from his tour south side next
on their arrival here were very large in favor OF
Incumbent but they have not been used either at the
Spanish Bank or with Aessrs Sauna Co., and TO meet
expenses for his first tour the Custom House loaned him
ten thousand dollars, which he will replace out OF his
larry. The Captain General st keeps In favor with our
people, and probably the interests Of Cuban agriculture
will be advanced by his administration by q large in
Of the hands Of labor which gives strong hold
upon the interests pockets and affections Of the people