New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-03


states.
HAVANA. Saturday, July %. 1865
Judah P. Benjamin, late Secretary Of State
OF the Southern Confederacy arrived in this city the
10TH from Nassau A mythical story Is told OF his
escaping from Florida. being picked up BY, British
schooner wrecked on Of the Bahama Islands, and
inaly nding refuge in Nassau-which place he soon
LEFT In the British schooner Britannia. the truth Is no
got out OF Dixie somehow. and arrived here from Mas
san in the aforesaid schooner.
The barcelona arrived yesterday from Vera Crnz
and SIsai Among her passengers to this city were.
ten hir9y smith. Ex-Governor Thomas REYNOLDS ana
Capt n. +. T. Deaurcgard. who was Secretary to DIR.
Gwin.
The Ida LIBERAL Of Puebo, call, for convocaton Of
the whole people to decide either for the Empire or
the Republic aud thinks that by this all risk OF
war with the United States will be eyaded.
Monterey was occupied on the 22d Of June by French
troops under JeannDgros. The commander had issued
several orders TO the effect that all in the posses
sion Of citizens should be delivered up none should be
allowed to carry arms without special licenses Mt tattoo
81 shops should be closed and no one should attack
French soldier nnder pain OF death-and for crime OF
this kind the city should also he mucted
Fifteen refugee Rebel families from Texas had ar
rived NJ Monterey.
Mr. Shanahan correspondents Of The Htr York Herald.
who bad just arrived in tho country died at the tur'
bide Hotel in Mexico on the 18th of Jaly.
The Constitutional Governor Of Lower California,
who was supposed TO favor the Empire had resolved TO
retire to San Francisco. leaving the Government in
charge Of Don Antonio Pedron.
\ Franco Mexican expedition was preparing to 60
thiflcr ana look after the state OF aUniTs tucIf.
Letters from Topic say that the Mayo and Yaqui In.
dams had rebcled against the Juarist Governor oil
Sonora. Pesquera.
Military operations against the Rebels In Sonora and
Sinloa u be commenced directly after the RAINY
season ceased
The Mexican Government at Sisal on the 9th Of July
seized the American schooner William Crawford,
owned In Brooklyn. " Y, suspicion OF smuggling.
Her master, stevens and all the crew were TAKEN save
one Ills one managed TO Get away and arrived here
IN the British schooner Florida The others were taken
% Merida and confined there. The Nholc cargo valued
$1,000 discharged and all ;hat could be found
against the vessel Was - few pounds OF powder.
by tie steamer PclGyo we have received Later news
from SIN Domingo. Nine women. prisoners OF those
made bv Gen Gandara cyacuating the capital and
held hostages The Misses Tarreso and other ladies'
of good family were exchanged the 18th for nine
Spanish prisoners held by Dom!nicans II was agreed
to hold general exchange Of prisoners Oh the 22d
10 Ilaju, FAR, the Rebels appear to have the ad'
vantage. pr1iieut GeliaTd although no had BON.
harded and demolished the fort at Gunrico aud killed
The Rebel ten. schanmonon in assault. had not yet
taken he place.
Tie Rebels fortified the fort with sand bags and earth
works aud raised inirencnments and beat OFF every
attack OF GeGraTd With loss 70 BIS troops.
message had been sent to Gciirard by the Rebels.
making Us condition % peace. that be should sign
ncHf,, Ia allow only five years Presidential term.
Ia Jacmel the circulation II newspapers was pro-
hihited and the whole town was under arms.
The Sioaewa IL being prepared for delivery to the
United States authorities.
Toe United states figaie Oneida. Capt. Stephens.
arrived at 9ocock this morning. a.d leaves again a.
y ~ for the sea.
matte piece next week, entitled Tho War Of the
North. or the fall Of Richmond
The health OF Havana Is pretty good. Weather warm
anu dry.