The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-03-28

The News
In answer to the question OF who is to be Col
Seotor Of this port2' we will simply refer the reader
to the dispatches from special Washington cor
respondents and to the editorial article in another
column. One despatch says that the list of New
York appointments has been revised Secretary
Marcy has carried the day, and Mr.. Schell is not to
be the Collector, after all But another and later
despatch positively declares that Gen. Pierce is
President, Augustus Schell is Collector, and Mr..
Marcy may remain Secretary of State, if he behaves
himself" There is q screw loose somewhere. Look
out for the talk among the hards and the sots; the
talk in the coalhoe at Tammany Hall the talk
wherever crowd can be found and above all, the
talk on Change. This promises to be an exciting
day.
report is prevalent in Washington that General
Pierce will at once countermand the expedition to
japan as useless and inexpedient, for the reason
that it is not sufficiently strong to compel the Japan
csc to open their ports and that the force of mere
moral suasion viii be wholly Intellectual. The ex-
ploration of Behring's Straits will be postponed.
This seems to indicate prospect that the services of
1ur naval force may in a short time be required
aearer home, and that the President is determined
. be prepared for any difficulty that may arise not
outstanding the fact that Congress refused to give
lin the necessary support by strengthening our
maritime power, and placing it upon equal footing
nth that of three four Of the European nations.
Special attention is directed to the matter else
there published under the caption OF Affairs in Al
any. Those who are DESTROYS of fully understand
lg what has-been or is likely to be done by the Le
stature with regard to the currency question the
migration and taxation laws, the railroads, &C.,
i'll find much to interest them in the letter from our
Mrespondent, and the report and communications
tached thereto.
Elections held on Saturday for municipal
dcers, in Concord, N. H., and Lynn Mass In the
rmer place the democrats elected seven out Of nine
ndidates for Aldermen, but failed to save their
ayor for want of majority over the two opposing
ndidates. In Lynn, the peoples ticket triumphed
er the coaltionists.
No less than six Southern mails are now due from
W Orleans Fortunately the teegraphs have kept
pretty well posted up with regard to news, but
n the generality of people much in want Of
If letters from their correspondents. The South
mail arrangements need thorough overhaulng,
! it is hoped they will receive one so soon as the
* Of " rotation in office" has been co mpleted in
shngton.
he increased receipts of cotton at the different
thern ports, over those Of last year at this time,
,unt 10 four hundred and twenty nine thousand
g The New Orleans market is reported to have
a quiet last Wednesday
he citizens of Providence are in a great state of
idation for fear of riot among the fremcn.
appears that New York is not the only city
re real estate has greatly increased in value Of
At recent extensive auction sales in New Or
8, property is reported to have brought fifteen
cent more tlan the price asked for the same
year.
ther Gavazz addressed very large assemblage
countrymen, last evening, in the Tabernacle,
.eir duties as Italians. His plan Of operations
aiming the independence of Italy, differs from
Of Mazzini and Kossuth, whose reckless ex.
&c Of the lives Of the Mianese he denounced in
terms. His eloquent address awakened
eat deal OF excitement and enthusiasm in
udience, and will be found sketohed elsewhere
columns 1t was the first time, we under
, that the italian residents of this city have
lad Sabbath exercises administered by clergy
If their own nation.
Rev. DR.. Hat6eds discourse Light
ng," which was to have been delivered last
~ at the Seventh Presbyterian Church, corner
ONE and Ridge streets, is postponed until next
y, in consequence of the decease Of member
reverend gentlemans family.
annexed is list OF the contents Of to-day's in
ages Full Report Of the Teegraphic Banquet
turday evening; Anniversary of the Ladies
Mission; The proceedings in the Supreme Court
case of Charles H. Carpenter against John De
for Malicious Prosecution; Report Of the Com
appointed to ascertain the names Of INDECENT
d destitute mem bers Of the New York Yolun-
Joroners Inquests; The Act 10 Provide for the
of Public Lands in California, etc; Commu-
from Mr.. 0Reilly concerning Telegraphic
tons, etc; Interesting Statistics relative %
eign Commerce Of the United States; Pot
Ter from Boston Commercial, Police and Mis-
,us Intelligence, Advertisements, &c.
lDwAY RAURoAD.-We shall most proba-
We q final decision from the Supreme
,o-day in the matter Of the injunction
the grantees Of the Broadway Railroad.
meantime. rs there is no Injunction
the removal Of the dirt, and the water
be Russ pavement it Is to be hoped the
concerned in this business will no
depend upon The winds and showers og
When the wind is high and Broadway
the Street Inspector walk down
from Union square to the Battery and
have his eyes either opened or shut to
ri on uu0n the dgs. Whatever may be