The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-01-05
LATE TRAN sACrI0NS.

true, Sainave himstH IS Ia iuui heut
danger of his life On The eighteenth
uit., the forces stationed Al Port au
Prioce were surprised At night by u
Sank movement OF the rsvoluti"nrs's /;
and their v6lunteer allies v-ntured out
INTO the htrbor and captured S,lnaves
var ship, the Algonquin, white her
crew were asleep. The city md hsrhor
are fully in control of The r-bels; aud
IL would sem that the Government of
Hayi is completely reeoiu 'ion'zed.
THIS would s-em TO Indicate that the
coiorrd people of tiias island are quite
a. capable OF self government as their
winter br-thern of old Spsiu.
The "nresker" at tie Not ingham
zine. Plymouth, Pa. came very near
repeating the Avoni.Ie disaster While
for'y Eve men were at work in The
niue the breaker {. building in which
are contained the hois,ing works and
just over the shaft, caught FIRE from
stove pipe thar ran through the side OF
chn.red the wood work about the hole.
After the FIRE had been, fortunately,
exunguish-d, the miners, unconscious
OF what hal been gong on, came TO
the surface; aud they were, quite natu-
rally, indignant when they learned OF
the peril which they had und-rgou-
through the carpl-ssness of the owners
of the mine. They and their fellow
miuers held n meeting and demanded
thar better precautions should te taken
for the futus-; but the owners not
coming TO terms with alicri,y, the
miners quit work. What sort OF stuff
aiae owners are made of when they
hesitate to take The precautions against
aecideot whicI are demanded by expe-
rience we cannot imagine.
The Rebel caviar, man, Ashby is said |
70 have gone to Cuua with Que huu-
dred men, twenty thousand stand vi
small arms aud several caluOn-aiso a
large Quantity of anmunuion. This |
Cebau question, By the way, is assnm'
ing u more uulatelligibie aspect than
ever-if that be possible. Que version
Of the present attitude of our Guver"-
meoI is, that it has been decided ut
Washington that persons may ship
arms TO Cuba. Ii this decision has been
made we suppose it is made upon th.
hypothesis tina, we no, having mad
recognition of the be!ligerrucy of the
Insurgents aud not having any oticinl
: notification that there are any ports in
Cuba which are not open 10 trade
: hich must be assumed, there being
co blockade of any of those ports. and
cur commercial relations vita Spain
no clearance Of vessels laden With
legitimate merchandise, and manned as
becomes vessel engaged in peaceful
pursuits is to be denied. Why. We
have no cause of war with England
because scores of her Clyde built
attempted to-as some acin. {
lily dii-run the blockade of orr
Southern ports, although We know thai
hose vessels were duly cleared" from i
British ports. II
of the state of affairs in Cuba We
ire in just such grave douais as arise c
ro;n widely conflicting rumors. III. c
Havana journals are greatly excited g
'ser report that the revolution i
aided. the insurgents having land dswn c
heir arms in obedience to an order G
rom ihe Cuban Jun;a at New York. d
Ill this, aud much more TO the same Q
feet il doubtless an Invention of the [
spanish authorities, they having seized a
.?en tbe opportunity offered by the d
rival at Havana OF the Spanish gnn
oars-which h6c. arrived thereto play
shrewd game apon the Cubsn patriots I
They have beea having q terrible
torn at the East.
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