The New York herald., 1867-03-11
ru' gAsASA Correspondence.

III HAVANA, March 4, 1867
ras e~as,.h steam fligaes Geron. and Francisco de
as.s a received peremptcry orders to get ready i'm
rnea,sely and procesd 10 sea, under sealed orders
rb. former lne ship Of forty guns and the latter has
e,y eighteen guns Tho reW initiated believe that they
are bound norhwsrd. 70 watch the movements Of the
Cuyer should she be allowed to leave your harbor),
calling 81 ST. Thomas for further information But am
sysured by respectable parties that her real destination
Cruz for the protection Of Spanish subjects that
may stand in nesd or IT, In the event or emergency
or in any them should wish to leave the country
The Spanish steamer Ciudad Condal, which due
here from Vera Cruz the 2Sh ulimo, has not been
able than thirty miles OF Bahia Honda,
having broken her screw. Tho English brig Marion,
Captain Dick met her there the 27sn uliimc, aud
Furnished her with fresh provisions, &c Tho tugboat
Ciiana despatched to tho steamer sate night hui
nd not return The mail steamer Canarias then ION
Saturday asarnoon to take or the passengers and
bring the correspondents ~h herr but far neilhsq
she tugboat nor the maxi steamer have rssaras6 The
Archbishop OF Mexico is Of the passengers
The winoosk goEe coal ct Key West and II am
correctly informed will % North although il e said
may art stop Belize. Honduras to give an account
Of affairs there.
About the submarine telegraph hsye heard that Mr.
Edwards the Chief Engineer considers the small watch
tower stuated betwon San Lazaro and Vedado as the
most eligible spot for the cables end and that an app
cation has been made TO the government TO ceie tho old
tower for that purpose In connection with this tels
graph an ofAcial notice has been received from the
Colonial Minister dated Madrid December H. last to the
s ct that the term OF the exclusive privilege granod
% the company is only f0rfoar;een, and not LOT forty
years, as was enormously stated beicro.
According 70 grant made :, = copper mine by The
government OF ST. Der.so In favor q Messrs caznean
possible ndmber Of native iaborcrs be employed.
The Captain General has again ordered minute state
be TO him OF ell the coolies whose contracts
may have expired since December 1865.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has given notice thai
oHA nuAa Inv hoAn natl irkn t,o nat.On
Espanol wherewith to redeem the Treasury bonds and
interests fallen due the 1st inst adding that holders
n exchange do SO, the latter Elk months date
bearing interest at the rate Of per cent per
can boianis Mr. CHARLES Wright WHO IS rovias over The
mountains in Trinidad and sancti sprlus enrich tbs
fora entana IN conjunction with tho celebrated Profcs
Il is said that tho Spanish gentleman who drew the
tod the porson that he LETT it with that If no drew the
800 600 prize that he might keep $50 900 himself
lso 900 they might send to him in Spain when he
nds that he has really drawn tho przc, he may proba-
We are now in the midst Of Carnestolsndas The car
nivAi was inauguraed yesterday Sunday and although
as ~ nsno rs .h rs on, mere were mni
able at the paseos and other public places OF
sde the walls Tho theatres were completely ,hronged
after the opera and the dramatic performances
vcre at an end and the scenes OF revery lasted TIL
dawn OF day. The Iycerm was crowded with the very
ste OF Havana society," including many American ladies
and gentlemen both visitors end residents Strict orders
had been given to the police allow any persons to
- masked IN the streets excepting those in carriages
but those inGnctions little needed by the people,
and the police were passive spectators. More respec.
was sh own to the prohibition of fireworks
There decrease OF S73 597 In the inland revenues
1895 '-'-' =
The steamer Cuba Captain Dukehart from Baltimore,
arrived yesterday with large number OF passengers
nnd sails for New Orleans tomorrow morning This
hnc Is doing remarkably weli and tho company adds
another steamer TO it they will prosper. Tie new ar
Eangement Tor two OF the boats TO meet herc--onc
1or New Orleans and the other for Bal,imorchas given
general satisfaction the moro as they are TO leave
here on fixed days
The steamer Corsica from Nassau N p, On the 2s,h
slf, arrived here Yesterday morning give you the
nsws 10 q separate letter
The steamer Fah-kce now running regularly between
New York, Nuevifas and Santiago de Cuba, is giving
great sat saoron. In the space Of twelve mont hs she
has run niy thousand mics and has been thirty-six
Times entered al the three custom houses In the course
- her career sho has conveyed three hundred passen
Ders The quantity OF coal congumed since her rst trim
euceeds 1000 tons. Notwithstanding the bad weather
encountered occasionally aae has suffered any
damage costing than Iy dollars repair either to
nip or cargo This speaks volumes both In favor OF
Captain sterling and bis ship
The advfces from the out ports but echo OF the
ectna state of our own sugar market general duness
prevails throughout aud no Improvement take place
unti planters modify their exactious Tho highest
Scen nov made are In proportion 10 y rails for No IL
The stock s much larger was last wear at tho
sAna time and will soon exceed II by somc 100, 900
boxes Moiasses IS quiet but firm Y rias for c.syed
There Is deficiency OF tonnage meet the require.
estes - hoghead for sugar 81 rs TO SIS for
yAid.
The demand for exchange has not been slack. New
Bile 81 premium and sterling is premium.