The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-17
The News.


The Collins steamer Artic arrived at an carly
hopr last evening, with four days later intelligence
from ali parts Of Europe, the details of which are
given in another page of this paper 10 political
point efvew we find nothing in this news of any inn
poriapce whatever If except the fact that quite
controversy has sprung up in the French Cabinet
with respect to the proper time for declaring the
Empire One party was for an immediate procana-
tion, making known the event another was for
delay, in order to give matters the appearance
Of legality; while third was DESTROYS of post.
ponsment till after the marriage of Louis
Napoleon, which is again talked of--she fair
one named this time being young French lady of
high rank. All these mannuvres only tend to con-
FIRM the fact that the Empire has been pretty gene
rally decided upon and that it will not be great
while before the final step is taken Louis evin ,es
his determination to be prepared for any emergency
that may arise, both on lard and sea, by keeping
up the army, and taking that his ships shall be
In order.
The Arctic brings information that the ship Mo.
bile, Of Bath, Me-, totally lost the 9th nit,
while on her voyage from Liverpooito New Orleans
She struck at midnight Arklow Bank aud
kbortly after broke up and went to pieces There
were sixty passengers and twenty three hands on
board st the time, all OF whom perished with the
exception Of nine
The commercial advices from Europe sre exceed
ingly favorable Cotton remained Grm at the prices
previously reported, and slight advance had been
realized until the day prior to the Arctic's sailing
when q slight check was given 10 the buoyancy of
The market, in consequence of the conflicting ru-
mora relative to the crops in this country. carried
ont by the Europa. The grain markets exhibited
decided improvement The demand for all kinds
Of brsadstus had increased, and prices had greatly
improved, probably in consequence Of the small
Amount of imports.
The excitement throughout the country With re-
gard 10 the recent treatment of flag by the Cuban
authorities appears to be rather the increase th
otherwise. The second indignation meeting at New
Orleans is said to have numbered twenty thousand
persons, and by far the largest gathering ever
known there. Resolutions, urging immediate re-
dress, we're adopted, and cory Of them ordered
10 be forwarded to the President. The feeling in
this city was somewhat heightened yesterday after
Noon by the departure Of the steamer 20 Ehattao.
with Judge Conkiing board, who has been
charged by President Fillmore to make dgen.
ipouiries a. TO the nature Of the ou,rages perpe-
trated upon the steamer Crescent City and bark
CorRe]ia On reference to tie city news column
IL will be seen that committee of our citizens
have resolved to wait upon snd welcome Captain
Porter, of the Crescent City, upon his return to
this port, for his gallantry in repudiating the
stigma attempted to be cast upon our national
banner.
Three more Of General Seott's speeches are given
in this issue--two OF Utica aud one at Albany.
One curious circumstance il, the fact that he was
welcomed to Utica by Joshua A. Spencer, who is
the candidate of the Webster FOR Congress aud
at Albany he was welcomed by CT Secretary John
c. Spencer The remarks Of the General 10 Utica
appear TO be little more than q rehash Of his
previous speeches, complimentary to the s2l-
diery, native and adopted citizens, the beau.
tiful city, &C.; but in Albany he is reported
TO have made a truly sensible and eloquent
address, although the reporter AYERS tat
the arrangements were poor that he was unable
to catch more than an occasional sentence of what
said He will leave on Monday for either West
Point or this city and that viii probably close his
stump speaking for the season.
A despatch from Cleveland announces that the
democrats in that vicinity held grand jubilee last
evenings and By way Of giving token Of their salts
faction at the result OF the resent elections, fred
one hundred guns, got up a tremendous torchljght
tive of the progressive spirit Of the age, and other
Wise created great excitement generally.
Gov Hunt has issued proclamation, which will
he found under the telegraph head, recommending
the observance Of the 2jth Of next moath as day
OfgeneTal thanksg living and prsyer,for the manifold
blessings enjoyed By the inhabitants of this state,
through the protecting care of the Supreme Roller
From Quebec we learn that the Canadian Parlia-
msnt Ii stin harping the subject Of reciprocity.
See the despatch.
We to-day publish telsgraphic depatcb, which
was yesterday received from New Orleans, giving
the particulars Of most violent gale al the South
Many vessels were dsmssted and OF her Wise pj ired
and from the reports Of those that forced TO put
back for repairs and assistance, it Ia not improbable
that some lives were lost.
The sum Of hfty thousand dollars has been pre-
sented to the Boston Library by Mr. BATES, Of thu
house Of Barring, Brothers & Co.
BY way Of New Orleans we have adyices from Ia.
vapa TO the 18th inst, at which time all was quiet
The Crescent City had Lot arrived, on her return
trip TO this port.
Snow wac falling yesterday morning at Danvle,
Vt. At last accounts IL was one inca deep. A
britk business has been done in stoves and CRATES In
this vicinity, within the lsst two days.
In addition TO much other very Interesting i1t,l.
Hgepce, TO which we cannot afford room TO more par
tcularly refer is the report Of the investigation o.
Me alleged cmbez7lement Of tTo Hundred aud
twenty thousand dollars, in the house Of Brown,
ByoALeyg a Co religious and political news, sc