New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-10-06
Cuban TnfeiM gence.

From the Cuban (Hayana) Messenger we clip
The following items Of interest:
ouR CRY RAILRoAD.--It will be seen by the
advertisement of the Havana City Railroad Com
pany published on the first page of our paper, that
proposals are invited for contracting the laying
down Of eight and three quarters miles Of track on
the Cerro line, and also the necessary materials
zor the road We wonld call the attention of rail-
roaa engineers and contractors both in this island
and the United Etatess to the said advertisement,
Friday tho 10th Of October that being the day ap-
pointed to examine all the bids and decide upon
them.
THIEvEs CAuaHT.--The chief officer Of police in
Che Third District Informed that certain parties
had conniyed with The servant of house in Animas
street. to rob o certain sum Of money that his
owner had, by getting into the house at night.
THE necessary precautions were taken, and at the
hour appointed the two thieves made their appear
ance. The police had hard struggle with them,
but secured both parties and locked them up. 1T
lis reported that one of these night robbers and
burglars is named Augnstin Cardenas, and is a
brother Of Cardenas, the man who was recently
executed for the murder of Senor Agaeros.
MURDER.=--A negro man named Jaccbo Paz, was
arrested on Sunday evening by the gelddor of the
Christie Ward, being accused and suspected of
having murdered Jose Homobono Gonzales. at the
coffee house corner Of Teniente Rey and yiliegas
streets. The affair ID being Investigated at the
proper tribunals.
PoIsesMG. strange case Of poisoning occur
= FeU ON M0huay last 0At Oh Inc SICK inmates oil
the Garoini Iniirmary seems to have offered free
coicred man--who was employed as coachman
by DR.. Don Antonio Dias Albertini - a glass of
something to drink. The man accented it from the
hand Of the patient, whose name Is Don Qarico
Lloveras, and drank up thinking il was 4 grog.
When he reached the Doctors house he almost
tnmbled down from the carriage seat, and expired
shortly after, having scarcely time to explain
where he had obtained the poisonous drink, whicl
seems To have been dilution of atropina. The
patient, Lloveras was arrested and taken as pris
oneF 70 the San Juan de Dos Hospital. in order L
have the matter fully investigated.
YELLow FEyER.--The cases since the l4th inst
OF loss than per cent. or but one death per day
and i 10 70 be hoped that in our next number We
viii be able even 10 report better condition Ol
The sanitary affairs Of the city
HORRIBLE AssAssIHATIoN.---A a most distressing
circumstance occurred here on the evening of the
18th Inst A young man ofyery respectable family
" Don Amhrosio MoSejen Morejon, whose quiet
amIahle character had gained him many friends
and who, until this catastrophe occurred was. We
EliouHht without an enemy In the world, left his
home IN GonsFeras street at about half-past sever
II the eVsning, to pay visit IN the next street
He came singing out of his dressing rooms, lighted
cigar and left the house, still Continuing the tune
passed before q friends house, dozen steps Of
salated the ladeg OF the window, turned the corner
and was almost immediately attacked and stabhes
4 in The heart, and again III the abdomen, by al an
known assassin who Immediately took to flight.
Poor Morajon turned and endeayored to regail
hs homes winch he had almost reached, when hi
fell dead upon his face. Il
As yet no trace has heea obtained of the mur
derer. nar can any cause be imagined for this fear
1ul crime. The wounds were inflicted by a power
fui hand for the watehchan and one rib were Gu
throughl with narrow, straight knife; the poin
rather blunt. The watch, and two OF three ounce