The New York herald., 1876-09-28

movements IN the vicinity OF Santiago DO
Cuba published in the HERALD . few days ago),
he said that from what he had heard he was con-
vnced II true far II went Bus there was
moro behind When Tweed lcr New York, he said,
ho went to HaytL Thence he proceeded to point
north Of Jamaica. Subsequently, no lowered outside
OF Havana in . yacht. and, fancying himself recog
mixed. he went In tho direction OF Santiago dc Cuba
Hero, while going shore In small boat. he was
arrested with his friend Hunt Tweed giving the name
OF seeor and pretending to be American merchant
Tho arrest caused BY impression that tho two
Americans werc in sympathy with the insurgents
After informal investigation, reported. they were
released and started for vigo the Carmen. I'm
medatey alter the departure OF the Carmen
which, BY the way, Is said not 10
be . very seaworthy craft-communications
passed between the United States authorities
at Santiago and Havana and as q result photograph
OF William n. Tweed sent from tho latter TO the
former place. Then Il was that Consul Young at San
tsgo discovered that the Mr. Secor who left for vgo
on the Carmen was other than the Boss
Through tho iusrumcntaty OF the American ofaeials
In Cuba Spanish vosssl was or after the Carmen.
but returned without her. end the Boss was iefs to
proceed In imagined safety TO vgs which place the
report Of his flight preceded him. The Carmen said
to have been a very slow as we'll . somewhat leaky
vessel the trip to ygo from Santiago do Cuba can
not have been . very pleasant ono But tho strange
part OF tho story remains TO be told And to give
this part color related by tho gcntlcman with whom
the writer talked conversation had with an attach6
OF the Spanish embassy respecting tho Tweed extrad
tion' hocld first bc given.
The sttache mentioned asked somc days ago.
''Do you believe Spanish governmons will give up
Twccdi"
II have NO doubt about IT," was bis rcpy.
'But,'m was objected, i've have no treaty with
spains"
ooh, no matter" said tho Spanish onncal 'shis af
fair Is Of a peculiar nature"
"But why 10 Tweed to DO returned to America and
Sharkcy, murderer, eheltercd?"
s'Uh you should know that those interested In hav-
Ing Sharkey punished have political influence"
RECIPROCITY
Tho conversation further then. but tho ref
crence made to "politcal influence is perhaps cx-
planned by the statcmcns of tho gentleman who yes
to-day described Twecd's wanderings about Cuba and
that In return for the exraditiOn Of Twoed the
Spanish government would call on the United
States for somewhat similar favor II ap-
pears thero has recently vistod Now York,
from Havana, man who was . very large
deauter TO the government there. This man Is said
to be in New York and TO be shadowcd by Spanish
detectives Tho story goes that they ready to put
tnelr Danus ON MIN nt mOmeht having oeou On MS
track ever his arrival here and that they only
await the beck Of those In power When nm UNDER
standing shall have been arrived at In Washington
they will capture their hero and apply to the
proper authorities for mandate sanctoning his re-
moval to Spanish territory This will be giving man
for man.
But what, It was asked could be tho object Of tho
United States government in entering into such bar
gan9
The was that certain persons having the In
ucnce necessary induce the government to interest
itself in bringing Tweed back had taken this coursc
with view to affect the approaching Presidential con-
test. Then followed many vague rumors AZ to what
may be dono by tho aid of disclosures bc made by
him.
The government Is responsible to no ono for bring
ing him hero, and protect him II no chooses 10
speak. He is In its power II he refuses to make
any disclosures he be turned to tho Sheriff o
New York to answer tho civil process against him o.
TO tho criminal authorities be tried any oil tho
indictments Hc against him in tho Distrio. Attor
neys Office.
INTERESTING QUESTION
In relation to his capture will arse If ho Is turned
to the authorities of New York State concerning the
reward offered for his capture. Some say this sum
will be claimed by the American officials IN Cuba
through whom he was traced to vigo.
When transfer TO the Franklin for the voyage home
mentioned to some local politicians yesterday, and
the foregoing points reviewed. various and conflicting
were tho views they expressed Some censured and q
few praisod tho for its interference in the
matter, and rot icw thought 'the old man has suf
fered enough already" But still they did not think
he'd 'squeal." The "young fcllows that he cared
for In his pamy days and who ever since have been
looking for nothing to do with good pay, sincerely
gret his manifold trials, and wish him at least safe
return TO his native land and speedy Journey fhis
presence give any injury TO his enemies