Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-05-02

The Silvie de Grasse arriv ed yesterday from Hav
re, whence she sailed on the I'd ut. We have re
eeived papers To that date
The news is of no great Importance. There ar.
few later accounts from Spain and Algers.
The sales of cotton at Havre, for the week endiEs
LIST ult 4 were fair. Louisiana ranged from f63 ii
tof9S; Georgia and Florida from f65 to fSl, and
Mobile from f65 80 to ESQ.
The following Geographic despatch had been
made at Paris =
"BAYoNxE March 30-The fort Of Castelote ca
Pitulated the 18th, after vigorous resistance
The garrison surrendered at discretion"
The Cherbourg Journal asserts that the represen-
tations of the Commits sioners from that port to the
Trans Atlantic Steam Navigation Commission, APP
pointed by Government have not been without ei-
feet, and that g Cherbourg will obtain, when the
steamers to America established, the advantages
which its unique POSITION entities 1t to-.
The follow ing reflections have taken place in
France. The President If the Council at AK, by
"a votes of 255; the Minister of the Interior
Muret. by 307 out of 81; and VI. Leon de MallevilIe
Under Secretary of State To the Minister OF the In
terrier at Caussade, by f03 out of 40
CAPTURE CHERcHEL.-Government has re-
ceived the following Geographic dispatches -
"Toulon, March 20th. = Cherchel 18th. - The
army TOOK possession of Cherchei to-day. The
enemy didnot offer any serious resistance either
the plains ef the Metdah, or the mountains which
surrounded ChercheI."
The expeditionary corps returned from Cher
Cnel on the Zlst 70 Tue upper camp oil WIN
out having any combat to sustain.
On the 18th, the Spahis of Oran, and a battalion
of the lst regiment of the line ha ing made sortie
from Mizerghn, had TO sustain, at half a league
from the camp, obstinate conflict, from 10 in the
morning, till D IN the afternoon, with several thou
sands of Arabs who came to carry off the cattle.
Our loss was IL killed and Is wounded That of the
enemy is estimated at 400 killed. We remained mas
tiers Of the field of battle. The Commandant Of the
Marine at Aisers announces the voluntary surren-
der of Colo.
Accordingly 10 a Bayonne letter numerous arrests
making in the Basque provinces of persons
cused of new insurrectionary movements among
them hero, formerly commander of the Chapel
gorris, is mentioned. Several Carlist officers are
confined in the citadel of st. Sebastian. The Car
list Chief Bslmaseda is said t. have appeared near
Soria with six battaons and 400 cavalry.
The late illness Of Cabrera was the result of an
attenpt to poison him
The Nouvelliste yaudois states that a collision
had just taken place in the Valais, between the ars
tocratic party of the Upper Naais and some villa
gers who had remained attached to the democratic
constitution.
The typhus fever is at present making extensive
rayages in the garrison OF Cherbodrg, and the ma
riue hospital Is crowded with patients. The bat
TALON Of marine infantry stationed there has 50 men
invalided from this mAlady alone.
letter from Toulon states that reinferc nj =
are TO be sent direct TO Uran. Marshal Vaee not
having been able tn detach any portion OF his army
on its march. il is said that the 9th light infantry
garrisos AT Touon, the 81 ST Of the line AT Marseles
and the iStn light a, PerP'gnan, have received or
o. Thu. 80 &c e..J !: s. p,o.eeu =.
tiv. columns ofjOCo men al Orsn, the OF her Of 600
At Mostsganem.
.nd fr s,oca today, aas IN. ,ariao. prices
X. e liza, ,@' s,rs.n F,,", s,nst Es.s lc,a, ~.
rse DO and Rsm'- en'.r-s Portuguese on
2sS.a.os Dor .ss ssd Of the res,h F,es have fallen '''
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waste Of time personal enience and ndi idu-
al discomfort tE-n ANY other For the last tw days
the changing Of resi.enees dis posing Of household
gear by the hammer, has made the streets scene
OF rude commotioa. Cartmen and auetioneers seem
10 have been in demand, and the knights Of the ham
mer have had as much knocking down as would
have satisfied the most giutnous prize fighter that
ever existed Nor has this eternal shifting 81 quar-
tiers been devoid Of quarres for lots Of warrants for
assaults and actions of repley have been institu-
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