The New York herald., 1863-11-19
Our Havana ccrr.sponasnce.


scieny drawn the long practice indeed, at which
! am very awkward being entirely unaccustomedto it
Psceaw; but, like a mn wao las told ono lie, and is
obliged 70 60 en- back ng IL Up with more, do not see
how am TO mend matters Low. IL ie too late. have
stuck 70 the truth too long. After what have put
on the record, cannot turn round and say
that the Spaniards are race Of vndictiyo
savages, and the Domnlcans among the noet civilized
progressive and aborous people the faco
Of the earth After their friends and admirers have
toas tod for them that they have determined destroy
every house the island rather than submit spanish
rule cannot write without blush and
Of alsehood that Santiago de os Cabaeros and Puerto
Plata have been burned by the spaniards insisted in
tbe Communication published in the HERALD OF the I'd
met II 10 not worth my while combat that document
.ne BY line and expose the gariny apsurdes and con-
,radicticns II contains u would pay well 10 fight
Windmill. can only listen and laugh while such tales
are being recounted either 10 amuee excite gaping
In my letter Of yesterday announced yon that The
campaign in Mexico had been opened can add 70 that
isr details which viii BE- interesting
ta marched in the direction Of the Sierra and numbers
about three thousand men. That OF General Bcrthcr
march by Toluca in the direction Of Morelia. These
Sorose amount TO some Thousand General Douai
panied BY General Bazaine, Commsnder n.cher' and
1ramon's Mexican division. two thousahd strong.
forccs werc 10 march straight on QueretAyo,
which place tho main body OF the Mexican army under
rsspscvcy Sy POrric Daz aonzaies ortssa and wrass
down sshsecn thousand men who that Of ComopfoYt
va1icusy estimated at from twelve twenty tbcus
days a xsSest might bring thsm face 70 face and IL
basee ahopd take place We shall have ncvs Of blythe
sext arrival from Vera Cruz II critical moment for
both though o the two the French least AFFORD u be
beaten. What ComonfoTts Plans -3s have means Of
knowng; tut since there 10 harm in little specula
y has Ssasn rssress ssrds sSs sn,eroS With shs o.
sct Of drawing ths French farther away from THAR
sss Ss bss proper respect Tor the proves * b iCss
end may chooeo rnthef 70 pvoSoog the cimpaign BY
cham snd x
orange that Comonfort should be apRctsd 70 the chief
oommanA for 10 my humble opinion be = nissSr e
ut possibly may be better policy 70 placs superior
n 10 nsssor po.issoss 2 40 M actual hard work,
whie the Conmaudes. IN -Chief may bc mare dummy.
Franco Mexican force was attacked the 18th inst BY
hs late Governor Das H.on who Was ropusod with 70.
considerable l0ss As we'll - dscover,1 think he
made the Attack with too small force, and judged most
court martial In Vera Cru., wh,ee had been trying
~ OF several marauders gucrlas and robbers,
twenty seven 10 all Concluded i!s session on the 2sth u
condcmnne sixteen 70 death and the rest TO bard labor
fcr Q number Of years. The sixteen condemned were
ssseutsd toessher on Tho following day. .,. 49,.
The opening Of the campaign in Mexico 10 the opening
d another chapter in her strange cventfu history.
0aa % very singular that reipforcements have been
cont from France since the Ia OF Pucbh 10
tine We have had rumors that men were coming over
but any ever arrived should have scen announced,
Or else missed seeing IL by an unaccounAbe oversight
Bat think perfectly safe 10 asserting that none
came; for II Bazanc had than sat down
before Puebia be could and would take the field
With than. eighteen thoussnc--a small figure
With which 10 attempt the conqaes. OF largo
country as Mexico On examining this strange fact N
IN its length ard breadth Il Strikes me % very rums
sarabe that The French coun, upop The apathy OF the
Nexicans II there such " blaze " enthnsiasnsr
some well wishers 70 Jusrez fancy or more properly
I nuoCt halt hat nloStu
would have delayed sending powerful renforcanens 10
place his army Of occupation on stronger footing Now,
positively acting aggressive proof thai they
conscious u their strength. Pray what Inducements
have the Aexicans 10 unite under Jnsfez Inc invasion
ssough. One half tho whits population Is opposed 70
Juarsz 70 the DEATH The other bali repays hs feeling
many bloody battle, and irrecOucilAbIs enemies
Ths Indian population, who fur times numerous
aad Know and care very Its about thar coesilutoua
indepsndenee. They are slaves In fact, not IN name,
s'aa .s &. :'' sss ss
French have really met vh among these ilI.trsated
Herr. .Ssp. va have triple division Of the Mexican
people, between whom union y iimpossislc Each has
suffered rreparable evils and wrongs at the hands OF the
cthsr secordns :. the tide OF chances I .! war anr m
1auray desires security for himself, family and proper
ty Inc enemies OF Juarez and his party DO not hook for
any, sssr hsna w IL ess rss v IT,
that Mexico has . constitution and recognized indepen
fss Ssppss and s9d
ne OF nation Look u the history Of Mexico. What
rresiaen. ever .oss , ns ;sas Or ley w'.nou. fv
poll q blood No blscker crimes sian the chronicles OF
ancient Venice than tnosc which partisan warfare IN
alizAon, decay and DEATH There Is no Mexican nation
She las made herself an example and warning 10 the oth
nations OF the earth and the sad story she has bequeaed
q, 70 her history might well be entitled "Tne Enecis Of
lps SsI5fy Of people has mos. wonderful ef,c, on
their character for good evil There N notN Ike the
memories OF the past Tor rousng feelings In The prescBt
and many a battle has been won and many a liberty
achieved oy TIE rcmemorance o. anec.nM ne,o.m :,
then ,hs French and Ne2icans stand very upequally
matched Bat peed not pursue Tho sub ect any
the truth this philosophy and my surmises. Bosdes,
have no time " cay more for the Ro,noke leaves u
s'etn0,n, and mus, .hrs asos, coming 70 Sss ee sos
formed in ean Lois potos called the American Unloo,
tor tie pacse o encouraging mutual geod viii and Co
operation among the republics Of North and south
America against the encroachmcnis or Europe Ih'
ttcA u lauiabls.
Inc funeral OF lady wen known In other besides ia
vana circles, Dona Lusa Calyo, who tAsd IN Paris,
whofe remains we're brought here for nlermont, tool
place yes,e,day from .ss Oh,heaa an ATTENDED ey ars
vas ono Of the largest funerals have seen 10 Havana
Tho weather continues cool. windy and very dusty
Exchange has not varied slnes yesterday
newspaper Accounts.
Translated from tho Dlario DO Ia Marina, Nov 10, fol
the NKw YoRK HERALD.
We rive Few. selections Of some Interest from III
rapers reniitted 10 by our corrospondent ai Ner
yrR. cRuE, Oct q, 1893.
nsv before yesterday the court martial tired suteei
eo,ruerfeiers and thieves, seven OF whom were con
Semned 10 death, and executed yesterday al ha pas
ssvcn IN the morning. Ibe others have been sen
fenced 70 hard labor on the for,incat'ons of Ulua.
vrsA Carr, oct 20. 1853.
We have rsason 10 surpcse that the campaign q ih
fnoror p abou. 10 be- rather already, opened. Gu
eorrepsndert ID Mexico altespees tbs Gen. bgtLefs "a