The Express.
London, England, 1850-11-11 00:00:00

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tSITED STATES.-MEXICO.

A ries, Capt. Shannon, arrived at Liverpool
with mails from the United
elltiterd-syult to • •haelll terneon,
30 ult., and above 60 passengers.
c sailed from Boston on the 30th, and
113 cieAtDeru'elli call at Halifax on the 2nd instant,
es"' e Tie mails and pamengers to and from the
ilvendt North American provinces. At the latter
apgraphie despatch from New York, coatain-
P'' -! ' later news, was put on booed.
gzira
• bing of unnsu merest in our advice@
-112fethe e-..;t save that the Fogitive.Slave. Bill
and,
• Los.give very great diouttistection
esta.u.ne
10i:wending the determination of the authorities
its preemies, serious obsteclee were placed
by the antielavery party. The excite-
looses etrang in the northern states.
n denounced ink severest terms hy
edious bodies, and citizens have been
etgie' on principles of eoescience, not to
erron`_, prosisians. In Baton, the opponents
0111P'itorYi;imeg. o'rganisei a large and active committee
eee for the purpose of extending protection
1111,,.`44ff....., and throwing every obstacle in the
the lew. Several civil officers have
"Yeesevi lti;aid tie e marshal in making arrests. Still, a
-
of fugitives, in dread of being captured, bare
tea to Csoed°.
Tb. 101,0wiog account of attempted suicide by
• sloes ie from the Syracase (N.Y.) Journal
eitst.
11,plia soil kis wife and child, esseeeded a few weeks
ir master, in South Carolina. At
rt, M dor the unties of tb• friends of the
'Mtn ,ittiward. At Albany, some
11,6""' ho aided
it R attester, where they
*nth paid 1.?:. Oa Monday last,
„....11„,„„t, 're;
—Walt .0111,09 n they were learned that
and immediately devised a plan to
*I - ive% hl thoribe as.diag awns.
OM Is tiny rat, •
• renestio• of their plans, they
le. I"' 11'567 a*ht. tad awaking hie's• en
:cm .he stn of uts e
boat,
4.4
.b.t
pia that his
.14!"was. on
hw'
hoard
it
hands. Hurtst
*, .401 torrtutli f andfamily u
eta a dark with which he wee said lair self defense, drove
L.', ea sad, by. hie
iu• woe. deciev.• morning
and &otiose,
In i
tti
2 et toy ti.l morning.
aoroingheu w
em,,..d •het his master had lett the boat
d . to s
ase
d there Emit him on the unrest of the host.
.
0, irate, emnimr, about 6. o'clock, the bent came to a
sap, et ths first UM lock, about a oaths met alba
it4:4A. is dart the eau, • amber sf poisons wont aboard
ore st. Barris summed they came to take him, biting so
by view if the crew. la his despeestfoo he seised
Lim r,asd,orawiag it forcibly amass his throat, Jumped
yd, the cases!. Ha wife, wish their child is her area,
gsy I der kiss, all determined to die rattier than sgala
ea. as slavelsoldir's power. Efforts were theft made
the drowsing family. Harris sad Pas wife erne
er vie but the child was &owned. Harris wee homes
12.. y reerreyed to the office of Dr. Hoyt, who armed his
s, ea*, sad gem him other needful mastics It woe
wit:aths tat lOU PlOt PO aid al it 'Mem have been,
aart.sawing the windpipe; but, Wag too high up, did
set tr,ve Wa-
ne New York if Herald says : •
The gat emigrating point of immediate interest on this
Pouliot is the successful ne'otlatioa of Mews. White sad
Ta tihilt, with respect to the Nieuwe& claal, at least as •
Matsui step. They have so tar asemeded as to induce
ostipal capitalists of London to throw open one half of
* it& k of the canal for British competition, sad to do this
as, e cast day. Of alum it is impels/ 1e to say what
ec way ineidentallyariPO from the very warm discussions
ea in this eosarry, and a Ragland also, as to the
of Sieersess, under the neell of our late charge to
ge crmtry, and the very anomalous position of the British
,handing duties from American vessel* at Ban Jas,
Stitt is termed by the Raolish Oreytown. These
Klarnt tulles may prow into serious difficulties,
or they may be deemed ustwortlty of the inmost
rtstsratiou of this government. However, It is not
p'e.oeouied that we have pledged our faith to Ni.
ein,;,,s, and Even the poatiSle boos fit of a possible canal
att jutity our proving untrue to a weak government,
tat his emitted the New Trak Company " facilities,
op a the s ipalition—eapeorsed or implied—that Great
liotsia shall not appropriate the territory of Nicaragua toe
tie ...slit of herst 11, eves under the plea that it halosgs to
the Kier of Mosquito, whose times is a rimbarni, and
sa phase is a tent, built of booths and old slide, mad
wen ly fit far the shelter of a donkey. Still, If the canal
• s t-whir picket, and can be carried forward, it will be •
seat tensile to ail the nations of the earth; bat so national
hurl. ens under the sanction of lofty 01411111, OM Justify
bad Isith se oar parts towards Niearegua, sad at that point
at people will stick, sad the mom firmly Welk, in coons
~osan of ear universal desire to uphold the Hoarse doe-
tone es this continent.
Tee news from Mexico is of a depressing tendency.
Fees: et Minister bad threatened to stop all pap
mate mime he were permitted to use the one-and
absit million dollars which still remained of the
Mortices indemnity money. Affairs were very on-
se:e. d in consequence of this threat.
railroad between Vera Cruz and San Juan was
resi.ed on the ISth of September.
lie presidential election had been held, bat the
TC:lft.S, which were beginning to come in freely, do
tot yet show who has been the successful candidate.
Ars ur.:lng to present appearances, the choice lies
bet is en Almonte, who was supported by the extreme
I.d.enl or democratic party, and probably received
to, votes of the state of Mexico ; and Arista, belong-
irir to the moi3erate republican school of politics, and
ileaited by the whole government influence. The
t 0.... in hies favour are less than was expected,
3-though it is supposed by some that his election leas
hitt secured. Generalßravo and Hive Pslacio re-
ceived a strong support in many places. It is
cot imprehible that the election may terminate
a a macaw ion. In case of the success of Almonte,
it is stated that Arista would endeavour to
wiabesh the independence of the north-eastern
ages unde r the name of the Republic of the
b‘arraery poNpulalilarre,ailnthwoutiieghh
rtoertisotantiofs the count r
compelling K hhea is
ve
wet adhs red to the federal polities represented by
kraut te. The great Mexican anniversary was cele-
bra'e•i on the 16th of September, with the nasal
hrilaant display is honour of that occasion.
Ile runes of the Indians on the north-eastern
!rotaor han excited the attention of the Melissa
government, which is at last about to take vigor's@
• for their supeneesiora. Arista, the Secretary
at tier, has issued a general order, in which be caw
leer/ cd a violation of the treaty of Guadeloupe by the
ad. d States, which was booed to prevent the incur-
ei.ets • f the savages into the M. x;can territory. This
he been neglected. Tao Indians, when driven out
In the United States ream the former Mexican terri-
tory, retreat within the limits of Mexico, and vent
their ferocity OM the defenseless inhabitants.
Bereeforth, tt.ey are to be absolutely prohibited from
aiming the irontier. Arista specials to the Presi-
dent of the Cii:ted States, to we that the obligations
the treaty are fulfilled.
The states of Chihuahua sad Duraogo are each to
pest ide and equip 300 men far the campaign against
tie lediane, and during their absence the interior is
le be t treaded by the national guard.
The of organ of the Mexicali government de-
ters ittirely the truth of the statement, that a propo-
rz was made to the cabinet in April last by an
ag'••• of the Southern Stater, for a conference be-
'riel. Mexico and the Southern States.
Its fiJVPTOOr of Chihuahua reviews his complaints
tone tonersl government of outrages committed by
pima, of Texans, and urgently Galls for aid in re-
Prewirz the disorders.
Ilm Tomas Murphy has been appointed minister
to Great Britain, in place of Dr. Mora.
OA latest accounts frees Cuba state that on the
.44 o&d Silt fest. seventeen peeress, all Cubans, were
strweed, by the new Governor of Matanzas, on the
Harps of owing spies and revolutionists. They are
Lie of the most wealthy and conspicuous persons on
island. A pert of them succeeded in escaping
'too the prison in which they had been confined, and
:he ere have; seat boon released by order of the cap-
tateeereil. The c alias of the governor is said to
mewed:wed great diesetiefaction even among the
rind Principal Iacono( the grand army and some of
;:oe'ressent erniseariee.
L... inhabitants af Cuba were again terrorised
L% tea reports of a fresh invasion of the island,
.` Aneritan volanteem, under Gleamed Quitman.
e e trod: of sugtr gas estimated at 33,000 to 40,000
s eery low brown, 54 dole. to 6 dole. per aerobe.
m'few prim: Is of Coffee were in market, but the
I'4ropeen ater:ees have Inflamed holders to de-
: td lb du's. 60c. Freights to Europe rominal.
heNe on Londm, to Ilf prem'am, with
tee doing.
have dates fren St. Darning° to October 7.
"j••• Ibminican government are making active preps-
;:_''-a to repel the expected invasion by the Hay.-
.4' ender the Emperor Faustian I. The D.-mt-
.•• r, fleet, wlfeb consists of one ship, one barque,
ee brigs, and a large number of schooners, was
7:Lf, put in ender for actual service ; the for-
tttcs were undergoing repairs ; and every male
I;',,'"uctioet capable of military duty had been enrolled.
,1211101111 U Of the army was entrusted to Santa
, who had entered upon bis functions with great

zeal. There was no wait of arms or ammunition.
The ackeowledgement of the Independence of the
Republic of St. Domingo, in the treaty remedy rati-
fied with England, was celebrated by a poblic dinner,
at which the President of the RepubLe occupied the
chair and the British consul was at present. In the
I alum of a s by the latter, it was stated that
Ragland d not interfere is the approaching strag-
gle with Hayti. None of the Amerieao ultimata',
nor the American consul were priest at the die-
sir. The new treaty with England, of which the
ratification was brought by the British Royal
Mail steamer Teviot, from Port as.-Prince, provides
that English meek may enter the ports of the re-
public at fifty cents. less tonnage deity than American
vessels. The fever had very much abated in Sr. Do-
mingo city at the last accounts. At Polito-Prince
political matters oontieues in a very *nettled state ;
it was said that the friendly mediation of the foreign I
representatives had been positively declined. A large
body of men bad departed far the south, and others
bad embarked on board the fleet. There was no
coffee in first hands, and the article was starer.