The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-09-17
ARRIVAL OF THE EAGLE.
INTERESTING NEWS FROM HAVANA
AFT AIRS IN ST. DCMNGO,
&C., &C.. o.

By Tho arrival Of Ito steamship Eagle Captain Adams,
q hs port yesterday from Havana we have news 70 the
I2sh INST, which will DO found detailed in the letter Of
our correspondent.
Our havana CoFrcspondenes.
HAVANA, Sept IL, 1868.
Relations Of Srain 10Th Hayi-ProoabilHy Of War
AmotAer Fire in Haraaa-Murd<r Of an EditOr-An
Haiiaa Opera Troupe for Aatansas, &C., dc.
purug the three days which have elapsed since my last
letter nothing 10 the way OF has turned up from
anywhere Troops continue 10 be sent iyom here TO St.
Domingo and other garrsons the island are also fur
nshng conngens all which might lead to the inference
that the instruction colony regarded
worry serioss affair tho authorities Whether IL 10
really or not we have 40 means OF Judging for no intel
gerce from the disturbed region has been Published for
several days. and In ignorance whether not dis
affection has shown itself At other points. might ven
ture on IN opinion, would say that tho insurection
amounts nothing and that the great number OF troops
which have been despatched not sent simply to crush
that movement, but because war with Hayti
b not far from probable. Spanish feeling
towards that republic Is not the most friendly,
have frequently had occasion mention BEFORE and
m tho present instance the slightest pretext be found
The slightest proof Afforded that Haytlcns have been i'm
pcaed in the present insurrection, think war is mm
nent YoAknow that Hayt accused Of completely in
tho rebellion Of tho province Of Cbao last spring, and
for the second time, the province In revolt
giving rise 70 the suspicious and renewal Of the
threats that then made. do not pretend 70 pro-
nounce way the other the question whether
not Hayti % innooent but wonld remind yen Of the
conduct OF Geifrards government a. that time in the
highest degree satisfactory 70 Span. The Hayten
RAJ commanding on tho frontier was dismissed as soon as
DIS government became aware that he had encouraged
the Domncans TO revolt and the dismissal before
the spaDards knew anything Of his crimnay-in fact,
WAC mat IN had hat mr. AM
conduct This should have been sufficient TO show the
disposition OF Hayti towards her more powerful neighbour
but 1t not The harshest suspicious and threats
were INDUCED in, as II the good faith Of President GET
frard entirely doubted Todayfthe pro-
duce the same results revolt on the frontier Of Hayl
gives rise to threats against that republic and have
said very slight preext may be quite sufficient ground
for war. In such case what can Hayti dor She IS
certain be and conquered and then the boun
hor conqueror, and the frequently recurring difficulties
chat must arise long az Hayt remains an independent
republic twill be swept away forever. Hayt is now
regarded as the nest wherein Dominican Instructions
hached, Spain concludes that she must either
alternative DO You think she viii adopts 70 answer
This question must understand Spanish nature and
those respects people that they were In the days
Of Ferdinand and Isabella. You cannot mako Spanard
think like an Engshman an American. Passion gov.
him than Judgment, and his amour prone Ia
sensitive than his interesi In the matter OF st.
Domingo Spain has hung weight neck but she
a that colony will prove IL would wound ths national
pride too much 70 abandon Just yet II win only be
when the finances and patience or the mother country
exhausted that her will begin to think il
might DO wiser TO let Iom,nicans 70 TO Tho devil by
road Of their own choosing But that time has mot vet
arrived and TO avoid it, Spain will tighten her grip on
D1e sland more and more She will do any.
thing to avoid the humiliation being obliged to abandon
81 Domingo and tho possession OF the whole island
will proong her rule there she will annex Hayti This
my conviction Is the old quarrel bet weeu monarch
Ism ana repubiican.m Republican Americans VIII cry
sHorribel at the idea Of this Spanish anne xation
1onarchical Europeans will only smile The principle
gc0p'c 70 cro~os = Cd NOT Know thas tne principle 70
othcr in check. mi for an that the rssmhiny with
peoples, the annexation or besowal OF populous
gees on. sne oIa way the crowns hao' ana tncy
Our quiet in Havana has been disturbed by fire and
blood cruel and mysterious murder has been perpe
a.ea On 'ne Iesun u sc eu''T, Tue nee'a M1s1
volved IN mystery. :.
Fire here Is, you know, unusual, but u will sometimes
wipe OUT noasS or TWO. Ngnt before as good ana oaa
those who chose rushed out 10 see ALI sbut II r. proved
TO be the residence OF the Condo dc la Reunion very
me 9ouse on the corner OF the streets agoar ana SOL
go t.L n,s $50 -. ~. ~ s.y - -" W 70