The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-18
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH,

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Highly Interesting from Washington.
| Tuc CENTRAL AMERICAN QUESTION TO S,E sErTLEI
Bf AK NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ABANDONMENT Oh
THE CENTRAL AMERICAN MIssION-rHg 81 90 CON
TRAcT-DIsA0REEABLE RUNORs-NEw MINISTER
TO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS FOR THE NoRraERN
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, ETC.
GI1faAL CORRESPONDENCE or KM YORK HERALD
WASHINGTON, April 17-9x r. n:
10 IS rumored that the intention of sending full minis
ter cCentral America has been abandoned and that
charse will be substituted. do not know what reliance
can be placed in The report, but il true Mr. Buchanan
will probably condset the Nicaragua and Central Ameri
can negotiations in London
The treaV with Mexico the basis Of the Sso con.
tract is expected hes to morrow when it will ct once
engage the Presidents attention. II IL believed to
contain, certain provisions, guaranteeing joint pro.
lection, after the of the trea-
y which Cannot be acsniesced in by the present
Administrations and it is said that evidences exists TINT
the money recently paid IN the Sloo contract was fur
hshed by NJ Faconnet the sgent Of the British bond
holders, 0us gciDg to show shat the whole affair is
British intrigue In this connection Also the fact that
under the sloo contract the stock books car only be
opened in the city Of Mexico and in London but not in
the United States adds weight to the supposon The
consideration of the treaty WILL however, bring matters
toa crisis, and afford opportunity OF furnishing to
Mexico ultimatum which of must be the guar
snteeng BY the Mexican government Of free transit
Of the isthmus of Tehuantepec is afforded in the Garay
grant 1t is understood that the the Senate did
not the resolutions the subject reported by the
committee on foreign relations in consequence Of an
nnaton from the President that was prepared to act
without their passage 1t will be remembered that the
Senate first took the subject up in consequence
sage from Mr. Fillmore requesting them to take action
In the matter he having exhausted all the at his
disposal in endeavorng to vndcate the validity of the
Garay grant The foreign policy of the present admnis-
traton will thus be put to practical test immediately
Governor Seymour of Connecticut has been offered the
position Of Minister to Mexico and it understood
accepted.
II has been determined to appoint John N. Mott of
Rensselaer, Marshal of the Northern district of New
York and George w. Clinton of Buffalo United States
District Attorney for the same district. xYZ
The Legislative Entertainment at Harrisburg.
HARRISBURG, April 49, 1858.
The legislative dinner splendid affair. It was
spread in the State Capitol Exchange. Speeches
made, and toasts given BY Senator Ely Of Maryland,
Senator Carson Mr.. Kunkle and Gen. Packer Of Penn
sylvania; Senator Southron Of Maryland, and others
The festive scene continued up to- O'clock when
the guests left in the train amidst heavy shower of
rain heartily delighted with the pleasures Of the visit
THE RETURN OF THE MARYLANDRRs.
BALTIMORE, April II, 1853.
The train arrived here at IL O'Clock last night During
the hther the guests enjoyed continued and unre.
stricted festvty-s rereshment car attached to the
train being supplied with the choicest edbles and liquids
From Boston.
RODBERY-ARREST FOR MURDER.
Boston, April II, 1883
Mayor Jvs-pn n Dvl11s, - ----Ai-eI--. bod s+AIan
from him, Saturday night while coming to Boston on
board the steamer c. Vanderbilt railroad bond Ross
county No 81 81 900; also city Of St. Louis bond
No 90 for 81 000 He cautions the public against buy
ing them.
Jan es Murphy who murdered his wife in Fall River BY
pouring vtrio down her throat arrested Friday
last and conveyed to Fan River for examination.
Arrival OF the City Of Manchester.
PHILADELPHIA, April II, 1853.
The steamship City of Manchester, from Liverpool,
March co. reached her berth at ten o'clock this morning.
with valuable cargo and no passengers.
Another Southern Mail Failure.
BALTIMORE April IT, 1858.
We have no mail this evening south Of Whining
ton N. c.
Markets.
CHARLESTON, April 16 1858.
The sales Of cotton to-day foot up 2 500 bales at
firm prices. We quote extremes at Sac II &c. 100
bales sold at lie.
PROVIDENCE April 16, 1853
Cotton was in active demand during the week. at ad
vancing prices-the market closed firm. In wool there
is little activity in the market and prices with
out change The sales for the week 109 600 pounds
printinp cloths closed brisk with hptte