The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-02

Intelligence from Australia.
Australian adyices have arrived by the overland
mail From 5dney they reach to the 20sh of July,
being four weeks later than those previously re-
ceived From Port Philip they to the 18th.
In each they imperfect, but they fully
firm the recent statements regarding the yield of
gold in New South Wales and Victoria. As regards
the Mount Alexander Mines in the latter colony, IL
appears that the escort for the week ending the Sd
OF July w3s expected to bring 100, 900 ounces,
leaving 10000 ounces in the Commissioners tent, to
he brought on the next o;casioa. From the in
auence Of these supplies the price has fallen to Cos
Or 62s per ounce, although the miners, being now
rich, were generally indisposed to press sales 1t
estimated th4t there at least Gl 900 900 Of
unemployed MONEY in the hands of laborers Al.
the various mining localities of New South Wales
the results continued to be increasingly satisfactory,
although the reports from the sister colony caused
every thing like ordinary success to be treated with
Indifference. Several parties connected with the
companies formed in London had arrived at sgd
ney, and bad proceeded to the Bathurst district.
The markets were cleared Of most kinds of pro
visions as fast as arrivals took place. Wheat
was IS Cd per bush el, -four, G23 per ton, and hay
20 per ton Gold ut - doey was higher than at
Port Philip, the quotations being 6fs for the To.
ron gold, and 65s for that OF Mount Alexander.
The Port Philip accounts Of the prospects of the
wool crop are very unavora5le aud corroborate the
remaik KS in letter quoted fe " days back "Whole
Rocks" it is said, will be driven to the dggings
Tor Slaughter and the fleece and the fat will be burnt
On many stations next season no attempt to shear
sheep will be made " Ia fact it seems that labor Of
any kind was wholly unprocurable. Among other
curious circumstances connected witch the state Of
the markets, il is mentioned that the price of bricks
nj Melbourne was Gl0 thousand, and i, was b.
ieved that both bricks ana Goals would be probably
imported from England
The letters from Adelaide, South Australia are
to the 10Th of june but they furnish little Of
Importance. person had claimed the reward Of
Ct 600 for the discovery of gold field at Brough-
ton, about 100 miles distant, bat expedition to
the spot had proved his statement to be fabrca.
ton. The Adelaide market was entirely drained of
goods and many articles fetched higher nominal
prices than Port Philip, owing the forced cir.
culation Of the gold assayed in the colony.
England.
The Queen held Court ana Privy Council at Wind
sor, on Saturday, at which Parliament was ordered
to be pgorogued rom 2las instant TO 18th Noyemb Or
then mole for the despatch Of business 1t is
stated 20 be TIE Intention Of the opposition TO test
government TIC suejeCt Of free trade, by direct
vote, before Christmas. This is a subject upon
which al tho liberals agree, and hey will have tho
support Of Sir James Graham aad the other NOM
bers OF the Peel party.
q "a }. II. Ineersoll had m audience with the
Queen on Saturday l6th, and presented his creden-
tals az Minister Of the United States He was intro
duced by the Earl Of MslmesDury.
Joseph Hume addressed to the Daily Netos let
ter, with accompany ing documents, TO show the op
preston exercised by the English Com missioner,
WARD, in the Ionan Islands. Mr. Hume says: ct
y important that the people of England, who have
i,9uay ensured the conduct of Austria towards
hungary, should know that proceedings equally
attoelons have been inflicted on the Ionian psople
py the Brltish government y
met w. - - 4''N'' 'os'
IA ABOLITION 60 tine psrlies already mentioned.
Noiu A"hluessorough accepts Lord De Biaquiere's