The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-09

The News.
On reference 10 our Geographic columns, it will
30 sesD that az immense gathering of the people
Of New Orleans TOOK place on Tbarsaay evening, to
give EXPIRE ss-cn to their sentiments with regard to
ahe recent treatment Of the steamship Crescent
City by the Cuban authorities. While upon the
subject, saay well direct the attention Of the
reader to the account of the insult by the Cuban
government to the bark CorneHs, which arrived
here yesterday 1t will be reeolleeted that her mails
were seized letters broken upon and read and that
two OF her messengers were taken on shore and i'm
Irisoned These disgraeefu insults to vessels sail
hg under the American flag, should be promptly
inquired Into BY the government at Washington;
and if it finds that the reports relative to both the
Crescsn ut City and the Cornela are correct An in
SAINT and unshrinkiDg demand for redress should be
made upon the Cuban government There should
bs wavering, no dilitoriness, about this matter
whatever.
We to day publish the full report of the special
committee of the House of representatives charged
with the investigation Of Secretary Corwin's con-
neesion with the Gardiner case. We have else
where spoken with regard to this subject The
real difficulty does not appear to have been touched,
viz: the improperly of members of Congress prose-
cutting claims against the government However,
it could not be expected that a committee of the
House would censure proceedings frequently
ndu'ged in by some of their brethren.
According to our latest despatch relative to the
Florida election, the wings are supposed to have
been defeated.
Gen Scott, it will be seen is still quite busily
gagged in making stump speeches IN Ohio. de has
Dsde some four FIVE since last Thursday morning,
on his departure from Cincinnati See the tele-
graphic reports.
An immense meeting OF the democrats took place
ut Greensburg, Pa. last Thursday. Fifteen thou
Sand persons are supposed to have been present.
Hon James Buchanan, and other distinguished gem
Nemen, addressed the multitude, and inspired them
with hope
Gov Troup is reported to have accepted the nomi-
nation of the State Rights men for the Presidency.
Il liz not probable that The vote given for him will
be large enough to be felt by either the whig or
democratic candidates from whom he will take about
an equal number Of supporters
The Convention Of Congregationalists at Albany
adjourned yesterday, as will be seen by the tee-
grsphic retort The controversy with regard to the
extending of missionary aid to churches in slave
holding States was compromised, by resolving that
aid should be extended in cases where ministers
preach and ipcucate the principles Of anti slavery
This being the case, it is not likely that many
Southen churches will receive aid and comfort.
On Thursday evening Lewis Tappan offered reso-
tuition denouncing the Fugitive Slave law; but meet
ipg with great deal of opposition from the more sen
sible members of the convention he yesterday with
drew it,
The telegrsphic despatch from Concord teens
with incidents of melancholy character. A
coupling bolt broke yesterday on train of cars
on the Montreal railroad, when near Meredith,
n. ii , and before the bolt could be replaced
another train came along, and fightful collision
snsued Six persons we're instantly killed, and be-
tween twelve and sixteen were very dangerously
wounded On the same day a lady lost her life,
while endeavoring 20 remove q child from train
near Sanburton bridge In order to complete the
horrible chapter the despatch informs us that
another lady was killed by horse at the fair
grounds, at Meredith
A collision occurred in Boston horbor on Thurs
day evening between the steamers Admiral and
Eastern State, by which the former much
damaged that it was deemed prudent 30 run her
ashore, in order to keep her from sinking. The A.
had just arrived from St John, n. and had
about two hundred passengers on board, none Of
whom, very fortunately, received any injury
Cape Breton is reported to have been visited by
very severe gale the goth ut., during the prevar
hence Of which four English barks, one brig, and
One schooner, were wrecked, and some lives were
lost.
OF late several telegraphic dispatches have been
received, generally by way of Charleston, stating
that there were Of yellow fever at Savannah;
and as often have received assurances from the
Natter place, positively denying that there had been
mere than three cases Of sporadic disease and assert
mig that the city was remarkably healthy. By way
ofsetting the matter at rest, day give two or
three despatchcs, setting forth that searching in.
guiry has been made, and that no case Of yellow
fever exists in the place, although fifteen persons
eisd from the disease in Charleston during the three
days ending on Thursday.
Six hundred dollars worth Of silk and other goods
we're taken from dry goods store which was broken
open, mt Norwalk, Conn, on Thursday night
Chambers McIntire, who wac stabbed in the riot
amopg the fremen at Philadelphia, last Sunday,
did yesterday. IL Is very strange th at the author
fies Of our neigbboripg city cannot devise some
method II checking the disRraoefol and sanguinary
rows among their brmon. Proper management
weuld undoubtedly rem,d y the evil.
Tho rot is sHid to have done great damage to the
rotAios crop ~ some Of the British provinces.
IN the Board Of Aldermen last evening, the Nine
se.nth ward case vas concluded, and Alderman Do