The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-09
The News

Inc News.
! Our columns are completely flooded with intelli-
Eence from every section Of the inhabited globe this
morning. In addition to one weeks history of the
stirring svents in Europe, Asia and Africa we give
full details Of late and highly interesting news from
California, Australia, New Granada, the West In
dies, and all parts of South America. Under this
tremendous pressure upon our pages we are con-
strained to defer the publication of large amount
of local and general reading matter, well as many
advertisements.
The European mails, which reached Boston by the
Asnala were delivered in this city yesterday after
noon. Those by the Washington were delivered
IN the morning. Our editions Of yesterday and
Tuesday morning contained all the news Of most
importance, which we published as it was received
hy telegraph. The political details are, however,
very interesting, AMI are given IN ertenso in our
columns to-day. The British Parliament did not
meet On Tuesday the oath ult 1T being the anniver-
sary of the birthday of her Majesty Queen Victoria
which was celebrated by great rejoicngs amongst
the people, and with magnificent banquets given by
the principal officers of state, civil military and judi
eal. The aext day Wednesday, was the ever eventual
"Derby day." and legislation was again postponed,
In order that members might enjoy the pleasures of
the turf.
In the House Of Lords Lord Brougham had pre-
scented petition in connection with negro emanci-
patton in the West Indies, in which the runoas de-
probation which property sustained by that mea-
sure and its effects were very clearly set forth by
sufferer, Mr.. A. Stewart. Lord Clarendon made
an indirect reply, in which he diverted the atten-
ton of the peers TO the horrors of the Cuban slave
trade
Mrs. Uncle Tom 8eecher Stowe had reached the
hgEest-if not the culminatng-poin of London
fashion, by having grand reception at Almack's
when lengthy address was presented by gentle
man frors Gloucester, to which the Professor re-
sponded in speech replete with hostility to our
cotton growing interests, and recommending course
of action to the English traders which, if followed
out, would re1der the councils of the Memphis Con
vention for Southern commercial depot, entirely
unnecessary. Stimulated, perhaps. by these pro
ceedings, leading London journal, the organ Of
Lord Palmerston,' one of the present English
ministry, published violent iisunion article against
our laws, morals, and institutions. The cotton
lords of Manchester were, however, beginning to
doubt the sincerity Of the aIistocratic and novel
writing phianthropists.
There had been an interruption of diplomatic re
htions between Austria and Switzerland
The intelligence concerning our Chinese inter-
venton, in connection with France and England, is
highly interesting.
The latest news from Constantinople was very
important. The Sultan had rejected the demand Of
Russia for an Eastern protectorate, whereby the
Gar could interfere between his Majesty and his
Greek subjects.
France and England had supported tie action Of
the Porte, and the most alarming consequences
III r ~ II.
the House Of Commons, upon the 9th of May,
that the English Ambassador at Constantnople had
been instructed in a course of policy which would
have the effect Of producing an amicable arrange
nent of all difficulty
From California, by the arrival of the steamship
FL Dorado, we have received papers to the 7th ult.
Advices to the 18th May had previously reached US
hy way Of New Orleans. The news Of the mines is Of
the most lattering character An extensive fire oc-
CURED at San Francisco May 3, which destroyed
eight buildings, including the Rasette House, where
the fire originated. The court house at San Jose was
also consumed April 20. An unsuccessful attempt
was made to blow up the steamship Sierra Nevada
the oath and 9th May while on her passage from
Panama to San Francisco. Great excitement pre-
vailed at Santa Barbara in consequence of bloody
riot growing out Of an attempt TO sell land held under
squatter title. Two citizens were killed and the
Sheriff MORALLY wounded But the most extraDrdi-
Ia feature Of the news by this arrival is the proceed
ings in the House Of Assembly on the I'd ultno,
when preamble, declaring that "Mexico has not
hestated to violate the solemn treaty entered into
with the United States" and "hence we anticipate
a speedy war" was backed up by resolution that
bill he reported authorizing certain persons to
ORC m iva to- nil of
expense to the State, and granting them the right
20 repair to spot within and near the line Of this
Stale. where il touches the River ella, there to re
main 80 long as they choose, at their owh cost, or
until a requisition shall have been made upon tas
State for troops, in the event Of war with Mexico"
The Oregon papers contain nothing Of general in
terest Politics ran high and much party bitterness
prevailed.
dispatch from Washington says that the cabinet
has been very busy OF late it is supposed upon the
Mesilla Valley affair
Our special Albany correspondent has furnished
an epitome of the report made by the Art Union In
vestigating Committee to the Assembly yesterday
afternoon. The committee wind up their labors by
declaring that the institution being defunct and IL.
treasury bankrupt further legislation is unnecessary
An ntmation is however thrown out that the so,Ik-
holders might not be sufferers by appealing for re-
dress TO the judicial authorities
Several bills, some Of which are Of considerable
importance SO far as this city is concerned. were
passed by our State Legislature yesterday. We arc
gratGed to learn that the Canal Conference Com
nitee had an amicable meeting yesterday, aud that
il is probable they will speedily report for adoption
the Vanderbilt plan for securing the completion Of
nnnuling the contracts of 1861.
BY reference "a the tlnnrar'ic sunan-.a of ihn