The New York herald., 1862-12-01
News from Hispaniola.

ST. DoASGo CRY, Nov. IL, 1862.
NeSo SuIs.aue for Rags in TIC Manuacure Of Paper
The Pantdia Fibre Alluded to-7ht Use Male Of bv III
Fresch--lmfor Trade cih nie United a1s-Diec
Communication Bet,oetn Nes1 York ard 81. Domingo
The American Wen India ComEony-Protosed Infyore
nuns ia the Cay-lmrortaW Information. for Pdpr
Manufacturers. &C., dc.
avail myself OF the opportunity afforded by tie dc
arture old friend for Havana give you tho
items. 1t appears by advices that you suffer
ing from dearth OF paper making material We offer
substitute for rags, which, If not any rate
worth considering afresb refer the plantan
II is believed that the bre Of this
by the Egyptians for this purpose. There no lack Of
this material ~ Domingo. Everywhere throughout
tie nd plantan banana fields profrsion
tie question TO what becomes Of the stalks sitter
fruit Is puckcd-like the iuterrcgatcry TO where all
,hc sheved politicians gobas never been satisfactorily
answered The French haze made valuable OF this
product their West india Islands for years past
and know you will the subject Of sufficient i'm
porance afford space for the publication Of The follow
ing extract which translate from recent publication
pa he resources q ,lsn.-
proved concusvely By the experiments and report q
great quantity hpre essentially 1T orinakns paper, and
nmehse scse lie, ,aks single heerars and what
IT will produce We Mr begin BY sei.ins out The slips N
may eosd sS~s Thi, VII sysyoa is9o reg.
q MY each aeoI. nine sea,0 VIM give result
sish e. Ssr pounds French q n1rs suitable the
siammss; or in roand namesrs. three hall
x. an s s sa1 10 ~ sas hs
trunk Of The banana tree into material for paper making
Is. .as x s or ss s'i % easy -sa sRs SI
with water
s in order was wash o. gum may e.a fns
process, m which is both simple and economical
"Simp,e and economical 1t may be; but am mis-.
taken Yankee ingenuity cannot invent machine that
will do the work IN less time and with greater simplicity
friend OF mine shows account sales Of small
Is our ordinary xd cotton cleaned BY hand when we
consider that this cotton be raised and prepared for
shipping :. cost not s.cssdina four cents pc: pound IL
We learn from Cuba that many Southern families have
sought refuge there from the onslaught OF the glcauug
Oceano steamships formerly running between this port
and Havana. do thriving passenger business with
New Orleans, not little to our derimcnt aud chagrn.
As au Offset TO this are promised by the American
Yves, India Company Of New York semi.nonthy line OF
packets direct 10 and from your city Tbs company
understand proposes under the auspices Of the gov
Of SPAIN to facase emigration TO this rich and
fertile Island Now here ID something that smacks Of
little excitement for us. Nothing like composition the
lvelier the better Let Mr. Secesh slide Cubt
with his darks he aud bask awhile longer in tho
sunshine Of the patriarcha nstuuon let the bold
free men II tho peerless North brug little leaven
Of fresh. wholesome energy and dusc this
lovely but land, worth dozen Cubas
wealth of dedicated by reinvensted
Spain 80 the genius OF universal emancipation You
Of New York not wont TO turn your backs upon
good thing, aud shall expect the freedom Of the city
next summer for my suggestion.
Among The improvements talked OF here Ia iron
bridge the ozama, the paving Of our streets
STYLE similar 10 that in process in Havana the intro
ducn of water from the Isabella river and the lighting
body is proper 10 observe however 70 avoid rush
that authorities here shrswd and cautious ant
don't give contracts awavs 10 those that want them
most The rule, may be said passdrf, applies
10 brisader generals When the work done according
| 70 contract the money is ready Specie at that.
Mr. wsldcmeysr who Acting United statss Consul
here during the absence Of Mr. Jaeger has left
10 his home Baltimsre and arc again represented
BY Jonathsn Elliot, Esq, who consul for many
years previous 10 tho appointment OF Mr. Jaeger Nr
Elliot the Oldest American resident In ST. Domingo and
IL married only daughter ~ Don Domingo Rocha
| ono of the ancient hidalgos Of the island
We without any arrivals from the United states
repor. time American produce, with the
ception OF bricks and lumber, Of which have abu
dan supply IL and In demand and the first ar
rival will meet good market The sugar crop. which
from the heavy rains In August and September
feared would largely TO moasses s looking better
since the dry weather Of the past month Honey pro
we'll The tobacco crop on the north side viii also
be unusually large.
rorsthe benefit Of all interested am happy TO announce
that We have a regular semi-weokv mail conmunica
tion with Porto Plata and samnna.
Those of our citizens who with their families have
been spending the heated term at Bani and Jquerothe
Newport and Saratoga of San Domngoare resrping 70
the city for Abe winter The coming season will be un
pSccedsnedy gay.
Arrivals and Departures.
kuRTvALs.