The New York herald., 1863-07-11
ARRIVAL OF The CORSICA.
News from Havana, Mexico
and Venezuela.
sEQUEsTRAYlOy OF PROPERTY In MEXICO
NO PEACE In VENEZUELA,
&s., ks.s ~.

Tho British steamship Corsica, Captain L. hesseura
from Havana 9TH inst, via Nassau NJ p 9th inst, ar
rived at this port yesterday.
Our Havana Correspondence.
| HAVANA, July 4, 1858.
Hardna Consmerce-Eng1and and the Ci1l War-Rcforms
In Cuban Courts Of Jnstcs-TAe French in M.sioo-
Cuban Agricultural Sociay-Do0s Doonsday- vere.
| s1eta, DC.
We have been without from anywhere for quite
long time The blockade of tho Southern is
strict that the arrival any point there
ID q rarity. Ono only. little schooner, has como
In from somewhere In Florida few days since but she
dio not bring Q word Of news Tho British mail
from Vera Cruz will probably not arrive here
until 70 morrow the day after, and sho will have
nothing for but lot Of details about affairs Mexico
city, &c. All eyes anxiously turned northward
anxious expectation that the drama there drawing
close. The mercantile community is wholly and solely
desrous OF peace in whatsoever form it may come
and I am quito many Of your merchants
especially those who have traded with Havsna
no less anxious for termination Of the war In the
meantime England is reapng golden harvest Or ders
which were formerly 0led IN the States sent
England and is no cxaggeraton to say that the entire
current OF trade flows gradually in the direction
Manufacturers pr hardware Of all kinds, glassware
and multitude OF articles n the United States
unable to al orders for want Of hands, and know In
stances where such orders have counsermsaded
there and sent to England. The want OF hands which
must be severely felt 10 your factories and the insecurity
OF American shipping, slowly but surely undermining
the vast trade upon which your large cities depend You
must accept these facts and believe them whether you
will or not
In regard to England her import and export trade
never 50 fourshng ss at present. you will perceive
from the published ofcial statements This OF tho
natural consequences OF the civil war and wonder
that England would rather you would keep up. Those
hypocrica meetings gotten up In Manchester anu else
where favor Of the Northern States with tho sole
view Of stimulating you continue Tho manufacturers,
who have doubled and perhaps ausduped their business
since the not going 10 lot the be
killed that lays many golden eggs FOR them Not they
has dnped amazingly; for have swallowed all his
fine speeches In your and been quito proud Of his
He keeps all himself believS me- you his rival
10 everything his victor IN many his cyesore and stun
no fsnshiu O ous.ss thew saw and tbis war Is with
obl bull question Of business In that case you cannot
expect him to sympath,ze in to his interest
In business sympathy and interest go hand In hand and
John Bulls interest being mcst decidedly ut home, his
sympathy likewise. England France aud spain
trade with that rich country France the gss, nsfni
.onai policeman 9ld hs s;ns,' 10 .esf ale' and ne
selves 60 work they should and send the children
to school The statoners all hopo that the children will
go to school the sheffield and Birmingham men expect to
supply mpemens and tools to those who 80 TO work
ss ss ss sms is
D'0E ks trs issikYSs o. sympathy. ana % this is the
kind England has for you for you are doing her an inn
ducc sre., overflow Of her sympathy But this docs
not prevent her from sympathizing with the Southern
there as we'll And think you know Of the existence Of
this latter symrathy This Is human nature all the world
nnet aspirations, and the highest class OF poetry s
but mater iaiisin In action.
Speaking Of Mexico find among the details Of Affairs
there that the French authorities have decreed the SO
qustatnn OF tho property Of all those who continue
in against them. lhe railroad from Vera Cruz TO
0r7aba and from then probably TO the capital s in
process Of completion. An American engineer Of great
ability, Coone' la coit had formerly charge OF this
bis way 10 England business with this ra
read he there arrested, fer no better reason than
that he was sou,herner The eng neer now in charge
Mr. Lyons, but do not know whether he Is American
or English
Matters in Havana are dull enough. We are have
needed reforms in courts OF justice the
attention OF the Captain General having been directed 10
crying abuses Of chronic standing II Is said that,
under the old system. now ~ be changed II
poss BILE, could be gained without bribng the
judges and officials OF the court In such astate e things
poor stands chance OF having justice done him
The truth OF this and other grave chares against the
local Judiciary IL apparently subEtanated " an article
gross corruption, and heartily approves the Intended
reform, which will add new ustre 70 the name OF Gene
raj Dulco.
A number OF influential Cubans of wealth and fnteli
gence about - form agricultural society IN Hava
for the purpose Of introducing improvements IN TINS
branch Of science. The chef this m st praise
worthy measure gentleman well known in New YORK,
Mr. J. NJ Macas. who has lately established model
farm In tho Cerro some three niles from Havana This
farm which Mr. Macias stocked with cattle Of the most
approved breeds, has proved great success and susIs
much for tho future Mr. hacias hS also paid great az
tentin TO the cultivation Of garden vegetables raised
from seeds procurcdn the States aud have seen some
magnificent results which cannot fail to be appreciated
k.ra Fur. l..a of In
and other principal towns In tho island, which wi be
lieve, IN lew years, produce immense benshs
understand Macias day In the Corsica
for New York. look sitter supply Of mals seed i'm
s.iaSishmsn hope tf You should have an opportunity
that the HEnALp viii lend him helping hand In the FUR
IN "ss q sach reforms than Cubs. and 20 was ever
more deserving Of succcs than their enerprsng and In
We are soing 70 have slaughter o. the innocsot The
poor innoensve starving dogs that get out OF ones way
- humbiy and look with such pnul expression, are
10 be sstermnated, and bvanch The supp ston "
THAI they may get msd In the dog days long suffering
will drive them mad they oush, have been so long silcs
but their physical condition kspt At 80 low POINT that
there little OF no chance OF their beng attacked ana
when their last hour comes hersded by tho policeman
the probability k that all will de the full posse %
faculties. Dut better them 20 die thus
more bruialy cruel pcope 10 dumb animals doe9opot
where la this world than the lower orders Mre.
\ I really c7nzFaiuste the POOR dogs
The spanish mail steamer Princife Alfonso which ar
sage Of only eighteen days from caa,. brings y.
news from venekuels. via Puerto Rco. counrmatory
of the repored disturbances IN faguayra and Porto
bello and the adhesion ~ mary Falcon psrtsans
20 the late treaty o peice The date OF this
s. and the likelihood s that you are in receipt ~ much
later intelligence.
this IL the glorious Fourth The stars and strires and
stars and vars foatiag humoniousy ssdc by
hnnr ~ the day from tho fs~ American vessels Ia port
AID these ar very few have prepared Drston tor
thn o cason aud YOU ~ih b. spared the infection of my
xsutlrnens and 70 ccons but the following toast ~htch
n,ofd drinking Tn TINS evening Will trust, be found
unobleciinnabe =
raj and macnable right e liberty and the pursuit Of
happiness =
lam cure yon will drink II With me.
Toe g,anish yeeses or ar the frincess Do Aslag "a
and rtsarro have ne from bcle to Ne~ Orleans The
former understand, vii pay you smother VISIT At the
end Of this month being ordered 70 your p1ft or sonc
purrv other.