The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-05-01
NEWS FROM HAVANA.
Our Havana Correspondents.

Our Havana Correspondents.
F! HAVANA, April 10, 1891.
The Eess from IA. SIass-A Prssrai Ip'anaion-
r.a Caucso and Mr.. Vamder0~cht, do. dc.
BY the Sheldrake which leaves to-day send
the mportant yet received from Mexico siscs
the invasion Of that reppbhc by tho fronoh nave
III do a separate letter OF Il.
The Of tho sustained by the Monitor 1e
In Char eston harbor great cxcit9ment among
ala, Ses In this city, you may well suppose Charleston
no, n g IN my province, comments the affair fr
mn aoui out OF place aud unnecessary, much as DO.
aiye "a saw Therefore. having given you tho
news from uexe, nd being, to ccrtsS Qxtcnt, do
barred from %ng IN the In the states yi
proceed To personal aar, Of considerable inportAncs
10 myself.
The attention Of his Exceoucy NE Captain General has
been TO one Of my recon: ettss b, wh ch men
toned that high dig itary OF tho gov umcnt had re
ceved large OF money for perm ON 10 land no
groes on the island. have been assured in She most
positive that II is not true and gvcs mo grc,
pleasure TO so but 10 cicar myself more completely
and IN orcer that his Excsency and the public may IN
dorsand that much 10 blame In making 81
serious charge against the superior OF tho
bland will state that In the FIRST place. was assured
In tins most positive manner, by person who had. or
pretended TO have, Opportunity Of know ing thai u
was true 10 the next rlaoo, the notorious corrupt'n
which exists among officials hcre ~ hs Tx
ccienoy.wen knows, warranted me in p'scng some
amount OK credit, at least In tho staiomcnt. Al tnis
very moment his Exceency laboring hard 20 mature
plan OF reform which may IN measure mitigate
the owls OF ton bribery and fraud which pcrvade
all almost the branches OF the government Of Cuba
attack no individual, and therefore let individual
complain. What say In regard 10 corrupt n come
to almost directly the lips OF his Exceeucy.
whose opinions in this respect know perfectly we For
that exalted relsonac have the highest regard and tho
most unbounded confidence 10 tho honesty aud manIncs
OF his character, aud my only fear Is that he may find
his strength unequal O. tho great and prnecworthy tN
ha IN hpnua haxxA In hapr
false statement, It certainly with the malicious
intention Of casting aspcrsons him bus AZ ono who
w humble labore in the Of human progress, do
srots Vi exposing wckedDess aud injustice tr tbey
be crushed and confounded wheresoevcr thoy g.
trust his ExcoIlcncy will DO satisfied with this OK
planatoa which / make solely because my statement
was error which bound honesty I, correct.
The little pi mist Tereslia Ca rem has met With
wonderful success Her ooacert last sunday night
Al the Tacon drew or the largest asscmblago
IN Havana. Tho house was croSdct
from floor to domc. and every one arpcared DC.
lighted ard asiCnished at tho wonderful Performance
OF his interesting child. Another concert taxes
place night and Sunday sho mskes her appear
who deserves . notice for the exraordl
nary perfection with which he plays the violin. fhe
name Of ms sSn.ionan - Vssaersaen. cAnao. con
Pnganiu superior, or II may bo that Ole Ball sur
passes him never heard either; bds Of n'I tho good
violinsts have heard. surpass. and fw
near, vandcrgucht. Hc ought to g. to New
York
Tue weather TO day s excessively
Exchange New York Is from 3S 10 70.
West Point Cadet Appoinsments.
Tho following II list OF Cadet pelntmens cat large
mado by tho President FOR 1858, viz
l. Ashboi II. Cram, OF Mainc.
z Frederick A. Mnhan, OF New York.
3. William A. unnnghsm. Of Now York. .
4. John Cameron OF pennsylvania.
b. Henry W. Shelter, OF Illinois
Q. Charles L. Hcintzelman
!. George Sumner Jonkns.
8. John ). D. Kingsbury, Of Connecticut
o. Washington Hunt wsbsdge, OF Ohio.
10. Charles Harrod Campbell