The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-12-18
One Week Later from the Brazlls and
M0ntevldeO.

One week Later from the BrQZllS and
Montevideo.
Our intelligence from Rio de Janeiro is to the 9th
Of October inclusive.
Annexed is the news
Things appeared quiescen and the interest felt in
European affairs il paramount over mere local OCCUR
rences.
Accounts from the River Plate bad AZ migh*
be expected. MIR. Southern had arrived at Buenos
Ayres and is said he to land the next day (the
9th Of OctD but as to his reception, or the good hs
may do, few people are sanguins The case Of the
Sandman Charge d'Afares is rather ominous-his
notice to quit being reduced to fifteen days instead Of
thirty days. because he presumed to make remon
STRANGE to Rosss.
An expedition was preparing in Busnos Ayres, said
to be for Paraguay but the chances strong that
Rio Grande will BIZ the psint aimed at, by way of
rqusripg accounts with Brazil At Nentevideo every
thing poverty and wretchedness, the raising Of
the blockade having taken away their trade and Roay
will allow vessel enter that has presumed to call
at this accommodated spot. The Frsneh Admiral
has landed four hundred men, TO protect theinuer
lines, which looks like continuance of support in
that quarter and the French very short sighted ii
they do not take advantage OF our stupidity TO get
possession Of place that would be of much impor
tance to their maritime and commercial interests
The import trade here was gettipg into queer hx;
the English houses etck to their convenha,n or
agreeme not sell but certain terms of payne at
&c: few Gales were Effected and goods accumulate in
the custom. house. which is literally ohoked up, and
somewhere about 10000 packages OF fine goods were
there whilst there also stock at the merchants
stores that cannot find purchasers. The consequence
must later entail great sacrifices and unless
such sales made for bills or cash, they will
bfing no comfort OF OF Yood5
fact is all parties here have yet to pay tie penalty or
overtradipg
The slave trade languishes awhile In the absence Of
the for slaves steamers and sailing vessels are
constantly in notion large steamer has just return
ed from the csast with full cargo and also sailing
vessel with about LOO slaves on board. Some 100
slaves seized by the government whilst In Q
launch and oonfsc ated to the use Of public works
Tonnage continued abundant, and freights low
The wet weather has prevented supplies of coffee
ing down from the country. Exchange steady at
about 24d.
Exchange 23a, with every probability of Its becom-
ing more tayors bic for the Brazans.
Inc news from Monevideo Is to the 10th OF Oct.
Exchange 39l4 and 39ts. No intelligence had tran
epred up to that date, as to the reception OF MIR.
Southern the British Plenipotentiary. All persons
having merchs ndise to send to Buenos Ayres, 1t Is
desirable that they should be consigned TO that port
direct Rosas had prohibited most strictly any ship
touching at Montevileo from entering Buenos Ayres
Three hundred and fifty troop, from the French
squadron have been landed at Montevdeo by the
french Admiral to protect the town. and Sir Thomas
Herbert applied TO- to land force from his equsd-
ron, buJhe no danger TO warrant that step, and
declined.
Discount continue at to Gh per cent Exchange
The closing transactions the 18th and 14th were at
2sa and ga from the l6t TO I'D little done, but
amount has since been negotiated at "a the quo
tation the close of business yesterday, when the
market was very firm River Plate bills have been pass
ed at ga Upon Hamburger, bills have been negotiated
100 and Marteles at $40 STOCK Is scarce ana
is firm at our quotations Specie Business has been
limited, which, together with the arrival Oh lew tnou
rand doui loo ns rmness In the exchange caused
the va and several parcels have changed
bands at 81 $500 to 81 $500 principally at 81 $3.50 In
dollars some transactions have occurred at 5000 TO
2sO.5. The last sale OF sovereigns was at 9FS2o.
Shsres-Bank have been sold at o9lS. Omnibus at
JJgS and 1858.
PosTscnipr, 2P. M, Oct. 27.-G20 COO have boeu
taken by the Treasury at lad.