The New York herald., 1864-10-21
INTERESTING FROM HAVANA.
Our Havana Correspondcnce.
HAvlNA Oct 70 IA

Our Ravana Correspondcnce.
HAVANA, Oct IL, 1884
Afairs 81 DowtnOn-Pedcs na ya OGciatly De-
ca-ct-Asncon Custom HosYe Regulations, DC.
We Ms almost completely destitute OF news, and
give you nothing bot such odds and ends a. l have
soraped together sines my last communication Aseamer
from 81 domingo hourly expected with importans
intelligence from that section when wc may learn some.
thing moro definite OF the peace movement foot
there The steamer MaIsi, which arrived . couple OF
days since brought later dates than September 90
II would appear that to that date tho tho
end o. tho island had not boon ordered by tho
provisional governments Of Saicedo 70 cease bostiltiee
Ss 90 sse .ea ssn M
running heht, which lasted all day Tho pext day IL
started again. and reached Its destination without bong
mocsted but its return was again attacked, the
escort losing seven men wounded.
Tho spsnish loss In tbs nrst dsy'e dght eas three
killed and scvon wounded Tho prov sonai goyeruSaeot
had scpt back all their Spanish prisoners aad said
that Saoeds has promised TO subn.t aud order I'm
mediate cessation OF hostitics throughout the country
Tnis ncws wss received N st. Domingo city tho 2sh
the day The Mast s and caused saY tho papers greAt
Maxniap, q Mexce has issued the following decree
repeating the law OF May II or the proscot relative
TO tho collection Of Custom House duties =
Artclc L. The payn Of twenty-five per duties
imports the maritime and frontier Custom Houses
shall be nade In dollars. with premium (paos hierosj
TIE balance OF said duties and 0tbers which nsay be
established, shall DO satisfied Ia other money (so.sa
nssruda).
the prlpcipa Offices the interior well as ot Custom
House bills due IN this capital, shalt be made by
is less than nvo dollars, Ia which case the entire
amount may be received In other money.
Acsos OF CUSTOMS the receipts 70 those Of the island
OF Cuba fast improving undor the vigilance aud In
teery OF the enightened ntendant General ths Coun,
Armidez do Toledo Those for the month of August OF
this year OF those Of the month of ssi
ycar by 1885, 025 28H Tho Same Improvement has
noticed In ali the mo0bs OF the present year, and
honorable monument 70 tho Intendaots energy.
ad her0 bv Lat
Vera Preach gestlonan Damcd Corta, who returns
home via Now York; l believe bis prncnp, business
iers generally, for which he Is sad 70 display eonsum.
ability and TO have becn of aeslimsbis advantage
Up 70 .hs present time bu. TOW strangers have como
among but tho hotels aod retail stores are getting
ready for tho usual winters business.
Erchangs on New York is about iT to ~ discount.
steamer said 70 10 from Galveston, has just arrived;
another supposed 10 BE- The Coiumss sgsssd lust -
HAVANA, Oct. fs--P. NJ.
me eassh steamer Creole, chartered oy The spanish
government arrived here iss, nshtfrom Monte Christi
Notwiihsudng tho general anxiety 10 learn the result
Of the peacs nego,iaoss between the Spanish officers
and resdsnt Ssicedo a assrica. nos word appears in
the Daro Of this morning There rumor that ssloedo
had accepted three hundred thousand dollars from tho
spanisrds ADD empIoysd then 10 the ccnnuance OF the
war. IL also rsposted that hs had recososes Isabella
.os ~ sm a scss'gn sse sss. ~ woad !.
elected
schooner arrived yesterday from Nassau. Her cap
tain statos that he was spekes by ths reboa corsaE
Florida on Salt Ksy Daok and that ths Atsr vss sssor'
rug towards havana.
The nou.arrIvM OF tho steamer Columbia from New
York. due here, ves rise 70 runor that she has been
captured ~ the Florida
French var steamer arrived 10 port this porsiug
Te blockade running steamer Susanna hsa Just arrived
hefc from Galveston Anotnsr n sgnailed.
On Monday Mst-<ibs birthday Of, The Queen o. srals-
tbete vas grand fSsSptlos Il thS paIs6S, w4ioo Vas
attended arlatocracv and
strong northern gale for week past has cleared the
ely and bartor Of the yciiow fever.