The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-22
News from Cuba, via Spain.

News from Cuba, via Spain.
A letter from Madrid Of the LIST inst, ssys:-
With respect to the seizure of the revolutionary
paper clandestinely circulated, called La Vos del
Pueblo the Captain General Of Cuba states, by date
Of Sept. 4, that three numbers Of it had been pub
lshed, but that on the 23d Of August, the form Of
lshment, and twelve persons taken in consequence,
two others having fed small depot of ammuni-
ton had also been discovered in the house Of
workman at baceo and enter
in the district Of yusta de Abajo, he had adopted
measures which led to the discovery Of the whole
plan Of the consprators and the capture Of part of
the arms which they had provided, together with
tho arrest Of ffty.tWo persons, only one Of whom
was man Of any fortune. Among the number
taken the eldest con Of the Condo do Villamare
Of Puerto Principe, young man disinherted by
his father for having made On attempt on his life,
and who, being driven from home, was living at
Havana without resources or profession. As proof
Of the general confidence that prevails in Cuba, the
per cent, and any respeetable firm could obtain it
8 that rate whereas tho usual rate Of interest in
esAs was II per cont.
The Australian Gold Fields.
The australian aud INnc ZEALAND Gasdte con-
tains the spboined paragraph, which fully corrobo
fortnight back, to the effect tina. the consgnments
of gold by escort from Mount Alexander had reach
ed, during the month OF June, an average Of about
10000 ounces per week.
ing extract from the 1lelbo,xNe Morning Herald Of
June 18th, in confirmation of the startling intel
hgence, from private sources, contained In
recent money article Of the 1t.nes The escort
from Mount Alexander gold fields came in yesterday,
at p. NJ with 10 032 ounces Of gold, conveyed
by pack horses We have been accustomed to
chronicle extraordinary events IN these exciting
times; but never have we been go completely stag
gered.' rs when hearing. FROM effcia! authority,
tho inmenss quantity cfgold collected at the Mount,
waiting transit to this city. When yesterdays es.
cort LEFT the Mount, there remained SO 600 ounce,
still on hand. which are 10 come down early next
week, by two escorts which have been provided for
the express purpose. This amazing quantity, it
will be meMberod, is altogether distinct and indie
pendent Of the ton weight We have already an.
nourced as waiting the return Of Mr. Dighss pri.
yate company, and also of the large quantity
brought down during the last few days by private
banos Last week the amount Of gold received Mt
the treasury alone exceeded 81 900 ounces, and the
week before so 600 ounces. This week il will
exceed 105, 900 ounces Where on earth will it all
end!'
Discovery Of tsold ne the Cape of Good
Hope.
We have just heard some news, which, il it prove
true, will soon throw everything in The shade; yes,
even the Cal fire Gold, il would appear, has
been found in the Waxrkoof. that celebrated rssi-
dence Of Chief MSoomo. Should there DC any truth
in the statement and the FACE should DO verified, Ma
como and bis people will be driven cut in much less
time, we guess, than by all the soldiers and bur.
ghcrs that may be sent against him. There will DO
no lack OF volunteers for such o purpose Already
va hear OF some parties who think of buying pick
axes and shovcls So far we can MAKE anything
Of IT. the account is this AN officer has sent down
from the Wsterkloof specimen Of sand, or soil,
which contains many small glittering par icles at
Ermed by those who have seen the specimen to be
really gold dust. We have not ourselves seen IL,
but have converfod with those who have, 1t is
now lodged where we believe 10 was originally
sent, with the Hon r. Godlonton, the editor Of the
JoWadf. is this a new era opening upon the for
tunes os this colony Shall also feel the effects
In the eset. shall not be Independent OF all
the world We shall see.
The Planet II August 22, 1852.
fro the Edtor Of the London Times
Sr-having been deputed by Mr.. Bishop to end
ZANE for the planet which discovered on the
I'D Of August, propose 10 call it Fortuna " The
following elements of the plauets orbit have been
calculated by Mr. Vogel assistant at this observa-
tory La addition to our own observations, others
taken al tie Royal Observatory, Green sich, and NJ
Cambridge by Professor Chsilis, have bson used Ia
tho computations
Deg hin SIC
Mean anomaly, counted from the perl
helion. 1872 September 10 NJ Green
Longitude Of the perihelion ......... 10 ~ 20
Longitude Of the ascending node. ....... I'll 80 -
Inclination oil the orbts.t.,....,..,.... ~ 10
Ecceptrlcity, 0.l5756i
Mean distance from the sun, 2 1903
Period ofrerolution, 800 days.
This orbit is remarkable for us small inclination
to the earth's path remain sir, your most ODE di-
emit servant, j. X. HIND
Mr.. Bishops Observatory, Regent Park, Got o
Trnde Of France.
From Paris Letter, Oct 9.
The Wholesale trade in Paris had been extremely
brisk during the last week. moro purchasers bsvng