The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-19
our Havana Correspondence.

me brig sver Cloud, from Cardiff, had been wrecked
On a. q island, and was a total loss.
Our Havana Correspondence.
HIvANA, March II, 1854
toYs ltcsa ST. Domtscc- =, element Produced By Gen.
ySn's Ayscls on Me United Na,es-Departxrs If ne
lpera 7rospe from Haro - kxcss, dc.
There certain rumors 1oat at present N regard
81 Domingo, which, II true, or the highest import
ancs sad. in short, that General In GandaFa who
arrived here that Island IN the early part Of this
wrss advhes the abandonment Of the colony. This il
she substance No. /. Another Ia, that At .
snc he'd BY the superior authorities and principal
ay Officers IL Vas decided 10 uepend che preparations
in prsgess for expedition from Monte Crisu 70
recspture Santiago do Los Cabacros until representa-
sa could be made TO the home showing The
uselessDess Of continuing for worthless pri1e
rss to positive from party who assuredly
ought ~ know Jet, with all respect for my informant
. doubt n-nsy, almost entirely discredn v ] know
sae Spanish character, think, too well to believe t.
nat they win finally abandon St. Domingo have no
soaot but the national vanity will require that be
thoroughly subdued nrs To abandon It now would look
80 much like defeat the ridicule that IL might give
siss would be altogether too much Tor the touchy
Feelings o. spaniards #.
FOR my Jart, know nothing OF General Gandara's
pressed opinions; think he expressed any adverse
;, . continuance the war he conHded them 10 the
Of Captain General pulce. The rumor may very pos
sby have out or the fact that the General says
dhng g. bis friends the sub ect and his silence Is
o .etfued into mute expression Of the opinion attr
biIed. n the meantime he is busy with his prepare
uous for the expedition spoken Of which do Lot think
Viii he nntermauded, tho majority OF the people here
tbe contrary Notwithstanding. would be happy 10 be-
ssra advising abaudonme OF the war, and to that
% Captain General ucc In snspendpg further
oOs hut runor Is rot sufficient excuse for an outlay
q cmIam uts As soon AS know IL 10 be positively
iaot vii mike few "nca AID appropriate remarks"
worthy The occasion anu raiaabie 10 all concerned.
A, the same Time Is clear that the national vanity
IN have g. b. sisHcd with something less than tho
rouGh sUb ussioH o. 81 Dom ngo that is impossible
sacrifice OF life and easure-a graft.
beatiun which would he criminal to indulge in. when
n Iago shs lie occupied there VIII be place OF any
nsmt nee in tire hands OF the insurgents with whom
eomprs mise may then be condition 81 their Lay.
ing asw ttch arms and undertaking 10 pay . part o.
The ex eas's q the war or even without this latter
elsuec thee is government 10 take upon seif
tbat TO p'nsih ny; for would be just as cheap Tor
sin osc hat she has expended since she
neyes VII set back cent Of that outlay and the promise
20 Az would ouly be source ol future vexAons and
gusrteis. On THIS account, which purely material
soe &c expedition 10 Santiago ought never 10 be under
tsSen ios vii nc smother million Of dollars thrown
s.ay aud another hecaomb lives offered up TO the
tson-lv iy On snoih aecount-th Is, taking moral
sswihe ~ar ought 10 ditcniinue. Tor even life
10" lfseits sacrce 10 be made 10 such false deity
.. aatona vanity. The national good the
wcsd DC drcsebt; Tor that 10 the only which
raats the lhco o. He nut u can be easily demon.
srsec that 10 N the national good only appears
a. injured ary. deriving no benens whatever, but the
Am NJ the s,-, items from the seat OF war In 81.
pemInso ave a. the confirmation OF rumor that Flo
he nsargent leader who driven from Aqua
and B.nl-has been murdered by one OF his followers
sas greatest eots.sr'ai,1n have been e.used in our
@d@ BY the sea ance Of an arc from the celebrated
Ger rrim entitled Ny Travels N tss United States
sssaious the United states altogether TOO strong
~ TIE digestive pwes o. many OF bis countrymen here
h.ye tslen % their sods NJ conse ,uence and refuse
consolation. This most likely nj icous inventt
eommolsn pfoduo-d b. lhis letter been unexamped
for many yesrs Of the old fashioned hidago stock
. coupoald 81 a0suray and honesty think that Prim
bas even committed grave political offence, because.
bnx he represent live VI bis sovereign &c, &C., he
bal 70 shi q notice vat be could not help seeipg "
~ opened Dis eyes ever little and used the common
sssse ~hth Goa Lad given him. THIS "a his crime The
Adallo stock 10 terrcty right In lis way; but every
sdea IN their heads-aud there are q good many such
kesds sTaD-a, al the least, three hundred years
Ga but resd rrim letter. snd say whether or not you
ieots q couply and aesiiped 70 do great things for
TIE and nighet mcnt OF his COUNT, men,
hidas's and all always thought 30, and think 50
We are about 10 enter the annual lonesome stage Of
nsvsna ealsieucs The lights 10 tie Tao are estn-
glgbed The music o. Verdi Il La bed, and tie football
light sEOw,f the cancers 10 angelic costumes with
very little retic'sls shall be beard no more IN the tenn
sudscious rats thsii r am over The classic boards
Where burning sappho wed and sung
Thai 10 say In short thai the opera company and the
hartiLe company, ana The french dramatic company.
end ging OF. eavng US who cannot set away lament
Ing like the gentleman 10 The Scotch ballad who had
laughter.
M presk up rather early though possibly fastened
~ two three deaths from the feyerone q the vic
tins being member ~ the French compsny Strangers
naturally AFRAID o. The lever and pre- being carried
o. ~ the steamer Tor New York The Corsica, which
isAves today, takes good many q th 10
Ne grateful &c the smusemcnt afforded By them
aurog the last two or three m0nths.
Rave 200 ever read N what the popular taste denom
Bates spoeiry To- ks o the tnulh vlrdf In those mer
ferrous publications. 10 nice enough but the reality
quito dfe eut a-sr We have bad ths 70 south wind
TO- many days past aud - anything but pleasant In
tberc atitudes u brings cselse and death among the
strangers visiting and Affects al With intisssnsss Il
noc and bdy which MAKES the least exerton irksome.
am It'd there good deal o. s,ck among the new ~
arrived already rejoicing the effectiveness u the
force intended 20 rsinorc the army 10 81 Domingo
kTchanre co the North 90 20 81 Discount
hesdames Guefrsbeia and rhhps, and slgnori susini
ana Sbrisla board tue orfica, for New YORK.
fAey are tie only names have heard
CITY Iaseiitgeses.
fm fovrTn kvgsrs Rsnwss Fxrrwos The Fourth
Avenue Rsl-sy erless,oa. granted BY The Common
ocuneiI al mes,ns q boss boards last week has al.