The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-05
The News.

The New York Wing State Conventional list of
the delegates TO which will be found in another
cOlumn-will be held to day Ia Syracuse Our special
aespatchss from that city, dated last evening" state
eAAt although the national wings or silver greys"
were gloomy, and the Sewardites or free soil wings
were very happy, the utmost harmony prevailed, aud
arrangements we're being made to secure to the
farmer section portion Of the ticket The Seward
ties outaumber their rivals by than two to one.
We shall give the result of their days labor TO-
nonow.
By telegraph we have received a few returns of
the election which took place for State officers and
Congressman in Georgia last Monday. They are
too mesgre to permit us to form any estimate of the
general result, but appearances indicate that Mr..
johnson, the democratic nominee for Governor has
been elected over Mr.. Jenkins the Union wing can
adate II is also probable that the Legislature will
be democratic
The steamship Crescent City, which arrived from
Aspinwall last night brought nearly one million of
dollars in gold dust-forty thousand dollars OF which
were from Australia, being the first arrival Of any
large amount from that country via the Isthmus q
Panama. This steamer brings nothing further from
California; but her news from South and Central
America is somewhat interesting, particularly that
portion relative to the difficulty with the American
ship captains at Chincha.
We give to-day some further and quite interesting
news from the Mexican republic. The French paper
In that capitalize Trait d. U'naoa-supplies
speech Of Sgnts Anna to the army, made on the
occasion OF one of the national anniversaries, Of
which the Spanish journals make no mention. We
give the translation Of this speech, which will be
SOund to convey some suggestive hints in condrma
ton of what We stated yesterday to Santa Annals
projected coup d'stat There are other items of in
terest in the news.
Our advices from Barbados are to the Esd of Au-
gust Estate holders will be pleased to learn that
the early promise of good cane crop was still
maintained. The intercoonial intelligence is very
satisfactory. Politics were dull, but agriculture was
aourishing The yellow fever he'd disappeared from
Antigua,
The position Of Minister to China is said to be
awaiting the acceptance of Hon. George M. Dallas.
The rumor that the mi ssion had been offered to At
torney General Gushing is pronounce erroneous.
It will be recollected that some months ago the
United States Deputy Marshal of the Eastern District
Of Pennsylvania with his aids, proceeded to Wilkes
barre for the purpose Of arrestng fugitive slave be-
lonqipp To gentleman of Virginia, but being
violently assailed by number Of the Inhabitants Of
that neighborhood, the officers we're compelled to
return to Philadelphia without accomplishing their
object. The Marshal wrote to the Secretary Of the
Interior upon the subject and the reply of the latter
will be found in q despatch from our special Wash
inaton correspondent. Mr.. McCleand declares that,
10 far az depends upon his department, the law shall
be executed in good faith and that the officers en-
ployed in carrying IL into effect shall be sustained.
Ths prompt action will meet the full appreciation of
III who desire TO have the laws Of the land main.
tanned inyiolate.
Secretary Dobbn left Washington yesterday on a
tour of inspection to the various navy yards in the
South. Secretary Marcy is at present quartered at
the Metropolitan Hotel in this city.
The inhabitants of Sussex county, N. j., viii cee-
brate today, the centennial anniversary Of the or
rsnizaton of their county, in Newton.
Antioch College, at Tellou Springs, Ohio, win be
dedicated to day and the Hon. Horace Mann will be
inauguated as President. Mr.. Mann will also de-
liver the dedicatory address.
Another terrific gale swept over Lake Erie yester-
day, and it is feared many lives were lost in conse
ouence Those who were out in the storm report
that they suffered dreadfuy. One wreck was seen
near the Canada shore, with two or three men
clipQing to her masts add although their screams
we're distinctly heard above the roar Of the tempest
Gil attempts to rescue them in the early part Of the
day proved ahortive. A steamer and suriboats had,
however, gone 10 their relief.
Owing probably to the fact that the stock Of
breadstuns has been materially reduced, there was
rather less activity In market yesterday; prices
however, were pretty well maintained at the figure
to which they rose the receipt Of the Balt'c's
news, till towards the close Of the day, when they
,ecame somewhat easier. Since the arrival OF the