The New York herald., 1869-04-21


Juan A. Coorme, manager OF the Alianza Banking
and CoolIe immigration Company, and prominent
member Of the municipality.
Twenty-nine political prisoners arrived here on
SUNDAY last from Trinidad. They were tiken before
General Dulce. Most Of them are gentlemen OF
wealth aud position.
letter IRON Trinidad the 9th says:--"Th, span
sh authorities here are making arrests every day
among the Cuban population, aud at present writ
ing It is impossible TO say wnat they are gong to do
with them. II they Keep on at this rate the prisons
The steamer Almendaris from Sagua, brought
more political prisoners from Villa Clara.
concerning ihe execution OF Leon. the Iiirh
Court Of Justice sat the night before the
ana nn @ mssro were d maSe
the amnesty, aud urging reprieve on the ground OF
recent action OF the Cor,es concerning political
prisoners here. The case was examined with much
care aud attention and she CONCLUSION was arrvci
at that the death pcuaty should be suspended THIS
was referred 10 puce, VINO ala not approve, ana
at eleven O'Clock No d0nht he was iaaicloei W
the propable acton OF the volunteers IL the exc-,-
ton did not take place. IL is stated that he tele
grapned to serrano, who told him to exercise hs
discretion Neither seemed willIng to assume any
psyo IN chsrae m Of f11 the Ground AZ me fme "r me
execution has been dismissed Tor not preventing
Leon nom speaking. Iic is accased OF encouraging
rumor has been generally current here for few
days past that Innocenclo Casanova had been re.
leased. Inquiry, however. proved It's mlslty, and
his completely with the capture OF the Comaidtario
| is insisted upon.
IL given ttat tne police - aware tnat certain
explosive toys, brought from New York, are the
city, and arc 70 be used on preconcerted OCCASION
possibly ut the dinner 10 be given to the Catalan
| volunteers, now expected Great preparations are
| being made for the reception OF these volunteers,
triuInphal arches are beng constructed and a grand
| dinner given them at the barracks, some demon
straton Is anticipated. aud II 10 not unlikely that q
| few VIII be killed.
| The four mariners OF the brig Mary Lower we're
set nc liberty on the l3ta aier having been detained
since their arrival IN filthy dungeon. They were
| set at liberty without resources or pass aud arc
therefore liable to be arrested at auy moment by
| policeman or volunteer. ihey have applied % the
| CONSUL aud WIN be looked after
1 am well informed That certain party In the in-
terest OF the Spanis government recently went to
| New York Tor the purpose OF subsdiziua portion
| OF the American press. This may account for the
Sudden cIauge In the course OF certain Journals
touching matters on this island recently Observable.
Colonel Navarro, OF the volunteers, white fnIrcii-
ing at the head Of his couintnd a. few days siioc,
| IN the Passo de racon, died suddenly while har-
rangung hrs men aud crying "V,ro Es,jdnt." Attfi-
buted To hcart dis, ,ase . . .
Tnc United stat 8 steamship Peuobscot, Captain
Eastnan, returned from Trinidad aui Clcnfuegos On
| Tuesday morning. She was completely covered VITA
barnacles, uid II cost The lcn immense labor TO clean
her ~ far "a possible IL IL now supposed that tue
CoritoocvoN went tile wississppt on this account
An expedition from I,niinofe IA reported, mostly
composed OF lrisnmcn who served as artnleiists