The Express.
London, England, 1860-04-16 00:00:00

UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

LIYUPO(L. SA“uAL

The Cunard screw ataanter Jma, Captain
neetelke, whs-h left - Yeah oe the evening .4 the Ard
Inehook armed on the Kelsey shout onto o'clock tho
Vt le see bnoge en speck. On the I Ith =Let she
yawed a steessar. eupposed to be the Arno, twin South-
otopeos. owl on the I..ttb • acme steamer, eeeppoeed to be
the Aueershooo, beam.

The Stria Ind bees ocenipled with the territorial moist.
time of Kr. Dark. Kr. Saulsbury, .4 Ile-
home, ottocked Kr. Sowed as the probable oandidsm
id the mpielinaim um the ProddenKal coutint, arguing that
Mule that peatiemsa encored conservatiee news at
Wesiiingt.oi. hi. rei,ed embraced evidence of ewe...reed
emomthy with the abolitiorusta. The wa•
weal by ref recce ‘i Kr. Aireard's speech at Myeloid.
eh. re he declared the abolition of cheery to be the bummer
of northers freeeuiters and lay ths (act of his refurat
whey, coveirom of New York, to pomander certain fugitive
Mr Teo tech, of New Jenny, defended the re•
petdiven party, end so far as New limey was rocierrned
,irLind fittlital erecoline of the /*We Save Act to
he outline! pronaple not oily of the party, but of state
v
la the Hem of Roprenistatiem polygamy tort.),was
the eobject of delete. Mr Idiffroo, of Vignola, spoke
urgently in lamer of the pomp of the prohibitory bin on
moral poem& The opposite spinier were adoceared by
Mr. Taylor. el twister, who row nothing but • useless and
zenchiwomee procedent in the bin.
The Wilatiopemi door, rano* team the (Arial 1111■81111C4)-
. . .

meat that istarmation has been romind et &Depirtsoen----t
4 Mahe that the that.Herria traits betweeti the United
Stake tad New Grenade had been ntihed by the latter
ipinnumni.
The .terry of the house committee on the Post-of lee
re to favour at the Senate bill for a telegraph to the
Perak, hut with amendments redwing the pnoe of meg.
ape 25 per amt. The committee an divided as to the
amouat .4 monody the government shall pay.
There we little doubt that the republican candidate for
.nee a VOTY dull
0111.1.1 t.

-11eiiirtstipboa in the ease of the sloop Spray was
beteg costumed at Jimmy City, but so evidence of Moho*,
bad bees adduced.
the late officers of the barque Orioe, an allured slaver,
had teem booed an the sum of 5,000 d. a. to take their arid
aft &stow

A despatch front NemphiA, Tennessee, says th►t almost
the entire business portion of Jacksouport, Arkansas, had
been deitroyed by tire. The loss was estimated at
1811,000 dole. _ _

The ship Independence, which cleared from New Orleans
for lA=4 as the 30th ult., was destroyed by fire the
awe
Then is oo later news from Mexico. Marin, aping•
lam elf an admiral in the Mexican navy, had published a
protest against the capture of his steamers. He says that
neither the Saratoga, Indianola, nor Wave showed their
flags when he approached. He knew the two latter
holouged to Juarez, and he attempted to escape, supposing
they were towing armed boats to attack him. He claims
that be did not fire until two gum bad been discharged at
hiru, and that ea soon as he recognised the nationality of the
Saratoga he ordered the firing to cease, but that the attack
on him was nevertheleas continued The steamers, be lay',
be Lid purchased at Havannalt under orders of the Mexican
government
Lots deepatohaa from the Minimon party received at
W.ebisigton state that General Robles was wounded, but
not semi*, daring the last day's attack on Vera Cruz.
.11u somaattributes his defeat to the interference of the
American furor with his steamers. It is now charged that
the America. ships hoisted no odours at first, and were
taken for vessels belonging to the enemy. After their
colours were hoisted Oemmodore Marin ceased firing, but
mourned it in defence while re
It appears by a statement oirZettrew Orleans Piraymies
Vera Crux oorrespoudent, that Captain Aldhain wrote to
Nillloloo protesting very sty against the wanton and
inhuman demructiou of property and of non.
cemlotaata.

A Wsalungtou telegram says that "Despatches have been
received at the Navy Department, enclosing communica-
tinfli from the commanding officers of the French and
Bpuxish shim of war at Vera Crux, inquiring under what
law of nati-mst the Mexican steamers were captured
was presumed that the answer of the American government
would b part that the vessels seised were not national
vessels.

Ovesiand California advice' to the 13th of March had been
racei red. The inning intelligence wan of • most glowing
so/ ...trains character. The wealth of Waahoe had not
Of ly been attested by responsible inveitigators, but
a large quantity of the ore itself had been smelted,
sad had yielded at the rate of 3,000 dollars per
too. The _nines of quicksilver at Naps were also
promising retains exceeding the most imaginative
mdculatiass. The Neighbourhood of Yreka, California, was
also r cciting Attentioo by the value of recent gold dis-
ci/stn.... An important portion of the town of ilhasto
had been destroyed by Sr.. Business we. dull at ssn
Itrauebam, the country trade was without improvement,
and the city trade will buy nothing until they are compelled
.o do ao,

lawrpatchni from Cot. Rica represent public affairs there
as being in an unsettled state. President Mora wee still
cedar to 'rant other data in an effort to renters
Th. • • far provident and members of Compass
warn to take place in April. and °regrets would convene
early it May. There are four prominent auxbdates for the
peoutlen,y, but the preeeut provisional president was likely
to be selected.

Havana advices are to the 30th of March. The excite-
scent regagffing the capture of the Mann expedition roe.
tinned unabated It was denounced by the Havana papers
as an as of war. The markets were unchanged. &
clump on Loudon. 14 to 14 per cent. premium.

LATER BY TAE CANADA.

QUEENSTOWN, SAMMIDAT.
The Royal Hail steamer Canada, Captain Lag arrived
here at a.lO p.m. She left Bodice cm the 4th. sad Halifax
on the ~th instant. 'the briny IS pairengen, sad specie.
Wm leaded all nada, and riled Ise Lirerpuol &40 p.m.
All well.

(or =must TL aLurAx.)

NEW V.vat. Area A. —The eisetless to Rhode blood
have restated us favour of the deessamis The Home if
Reprweei.mtives at Waaiekesites have meted the WI for the
C'l
we pnlypy Mak. I& market in beery, sad pies. hays slightly de-
tailed.. Cotton doll ; mks. three days, 3,500 balls. Hsi.
Min Uploads, 11M raw firm sad prime are rather
&um Wheel dull. sad le. pie MIMI lower. Cora inn
et higher mesa.
Neu Onuses, As= 4. —Oeties eschewed ; Wee
12,0011 balm ; Wee yesterdey, 6,000 halve. Middliag
quoted 10M. to Ile. Wes of three dem, 30,0u0 haler ;
0141101. tiltetw &M. baits. Iseressed receipts at all
tho toutheni sorts MOM balm

Dummy or Minicar Alm CANADIAN M ABA.
Britidriad North Aniertme Nail steamer Africa
kft Liverpool fee New York is y last with the
North Americium and United Stars wawa and 11.)
Th. Quebec and Yo der' mall steamer North Criers a
sail from Liverpool a. Wedarday war for Portlaad, with
the Caesars sad United taste arils. box at the
Liverpool Post-ales will be ore ea that day for the re.
.sigsi of letter, gt., till 7.30 a.m., and roil tiurastown
aril 9.30 En.
THI FINNING !MINIUM AND Tae Fiucs
-•A &potation .4 gentlemen connected with the
Ilmh iag intemet aik totla,orkahire, and the southeast
sod west waste, will wait in Friday next upon the President
of the Hoar of Tiede. with • view to • ratification. if
I.lreme,...olthe erring arrangements with reasect to the
of fah into Preece. Thome arrangements are,
ig=te=tended. quite opposedsd, t.. • policy of reciprocity, and
• dome bestir as estermined on the subject by British ash
merchants. _ _

;111 II Warn! MX MAIN Dft•INAOL —Mews. Web.
ster and ('o.. the contractors for conetructing the Southern
Metropolian Maio Dramem from Greenwich to the outlet la
Earth Marshes, have commenced "pennons on an extensive
ILMm eat Woolwrcb. A eber of workmen dattuday
, began sinking a shaft in Bmadorthiquare, oppeelii
the 0111111 entrance to the Royal Animal, and 6ve antler
abaft" are to he sunk forthwith to alder to fo.ilitate the
forniawon of a tinsel which will be awned wider the houses
of the pencils, streets m the teen. The internal charnels:
of the sewer will he 14 feet 6 Mehl*, sad the time allowed
by the term of the cannot for the aneention of the work
is two years. On leaving Weibel& the sewer will diverge
to the left, sal he canted te the sadist at Caseates Point
through the Phwastead sad Nagehes. Deposition
mid ilioafectuut resenain are Oa be mastnined sear the
°Wall in order I. shaman' the sewage prior to its die.
charge late the river.
korai. Cou.oos or Hosoooats.—The following
miatlemea haviag undergene the nemma examinaties
lOC the theism wen edmitted nembere of ry
the college at a
untie' of the court of ezaadaen on the 13th Met, via. :
Preilenck Norton Masons, Milos, Northam ;
Frederick Stockwell, &otos, Somerset ; WilliamOrli)
Pechey. Walthanritow Edward MUM, Fel-rimy, Ireland;
James Pyburn. Ni•receetle ; Jobs Joseph &egg, SC
Martues.place ; Wiliam Joh her, Dublin ; Jesse
Origin Melee., Dahlia P Salisbury ;
Mats Matthews Jaren. Shre ; William Gilliam
Ginnie, Walton, Levemershire ; Linke. Lai
oboe. Haat.; Ceerge G ceary Parringdon, Bier •
ate; Aiwa lee George iNsie, &tiler ; Bentanda
George Enron, Warmiaster WI'S.; Smith, Stock-
critoLlbseiry Borden. Belf;et ; Ridge
fiaireez Richard Metcalf. Hawes, Wenaleyddia
I-whalers ; and George Hillerove Robinson, ('ork. At the
aseenag of the court Mr. Charles Richard Godfrey, of
her Majedy's ahigfilea Lark,
pored his examination fur
arealsurgeon. Tha vott.o had previously been ad-
nutted a member of the tolls's, lus diploma bearing date
Maw Id, lift
A rursteman inn' HALL a-At thee.. rt of examiners
of the Motility of Apothem/he. bell .n Thand.v.
following geotlemeu were admitted baronage. Of the
sciety, vie. Mears. I). Bieber, of Mac.-lestield; T. H.
Bartlett. ni Birmingham ; J. Cockroft. of Mitidehae ; W.
H. Dawson, of Exeter; and J J. 1. Hurley.