The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-09

lIasse fxsen 0outA America.
HRHAKNG OPP PIE PEACE Ns0oT ATI0Ns. AND n
AkwAL os Possibilities, IN BvsNos AYRBs.
We have received nes Of the Coysso Kerca~sie pub.
Iishsd In Rio Janisro, mp 10 juno 8.
OWE Rso SANEIRO CORRESPONDENCE.
RIO De JAmRIEo. June 8, 1868.
Health Of the Ae'y-Arviv0l Of the U. 8. Frigaf<
Cong'ess-6sr RstSy~ Hosse-Lsa Of her Off
GERS, &c.
The health Of the city is becoming every day con-
frmed The unusually cool weather, with the Excess
give rains Of the last three weeks. have made
marked improve in the fever wards; and though
cases continue tc occur, the epidemic we regard as
over.
large numbered American vessels have come in
lately, and busisess has revived little The sick
ness, however Eas'driven away the OF. war yes
sels so that the only in the lower harbor Is the
frga'e Congress- which arrived here yesterday from
the river Plate. having left ths1e on she Odd ult She
reports no change in political affairs there since the
last advces. Buenes Ayres was still held in siege,
and Provisions we're extremely scarce and dear. The
Hon. MIR. ScheBck arrived there in the British
packet on the 18th ult The U. s. slooo-of-war
jamestown remained at Buenos Ayres to look out
Tor American interests.
Tie fiigate Congress has come in for stores and
provisions, and - 's said found orders awaiting her
inn ediate return home. oha will leave in about ten
days his fine ship has been this station years
ard has probably excited much attention a. any
sbii-ot~ar thaseser entered this harbor. She now
appears TO TIC Ia superb order, and her crew and
officers III good health. have obtained list OF the
latter which append
CemnoGoie, Isaac McKeeyer; Captain, George F.
Pear-on; Lieutensnts, j. Turner George r. Gray,
Z Parker, A. A. Holcomb, N. G. Bryant, ID. Mon.
| Fairfax Surgeon, Charles Chase; Purser, A. J.
Watson; Chaplain, G. S, Stewart; Master e. Simp-
son. Captain OF Msrn-s, A. S. Taylor; Lieuten Tut of
Marines j. Tai mall Assistant Surgeons j. Ward G.
8 X q
shpmtn, II T. Bowen, T.. II. Baker, j. r. Egg ycst0n;
). Il. johnson. II. J. Means l.. H. Newman, J. H.
Rowan, sttlwel. W. Toetan, W. Weaver; Boat.
swain. Smith; Gunner, Ballard; Carpenter, Thomas;
Sailmaker, Rodman; Purser's Clerk, Jones. v.
The oates received ttete Nontevidso wore mp 20
the 20 Of Nay, iron, Busnos up the 18th
Nothing Of iwportalo had occurred in the Oriental Rs
public
The pegetisions for psaos In Buenos Ayrei verc a.
announced yesterday from Information BY -sy Of
Boston broken off Brsslo Bolivian med alton ksSin
compile, 81, fAsd On the 18th there had beeo % ON,
e"pter bet.eep the aros Of the city and tho besess
the ors remaining ictors The ~as &C cortnQ
to the CO1asrcio del .flcte q very bloody one.
On the l4th, the Minister of Foreign Relations replied
to General U,aura acknowledging at. OF his
note WITH respect the cessation Of this nud
The enhancement OF hcsstes, The folio 81 ING is
| trsuslstion Of thonoss Of the Miuister Toreos;--
| MINISTRY GOVERNMENT MAY "a 1858
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G@nsrsl Of Entrs Ros.
Ih.ye received brought under tina notice Of the
oavapnert Of the Provioce your Excelhncy'a Of
he ytb it's With the other
'ors. ia whoIi immediately Ienistsd them; and in
formed the smsot of What your Xxcssscy ssatsd
In respect tn Tho which took p Ia ths m
teeDosr to tAa Suspension Of the amc and the rup.
t"re of tbs Se o'iAton spon,aneou effected by your
GAcelency The rnueot Gerrd ma 10 rssvood
to your ExsV!isnoy - have he honor do ana to
state thai nth ugh Il far fror bellies that
Exceescy woui0 give 20 the prscostiaa Tor N. su.
cR made EYco
she Do'e of tb- Sth the Of d solution -hsa
th- vsTeusnt very tar fros desiring still
cepts ~ ~ forced aud iasehtaels necessity witch
your EIcsE.ecy wishes I" place this p.o tam
rg ho.aser frnm replying a. greatss lsng.o to your
cpssi<. eoud have O.her SHct than innsu ne
bad ~-ons which ma gove.amsnt il extremely anx.
cs,isa If a Official ,annent. nm the tunioot shs
province eod he bo- 10 II. ulay Judge ou what side
iira b dei,s of and af justice thu var which
| God kes.. your Excsllsncy. Sc
LORENZO TORRES
BRUTAL MURDER ENOHIo.-On Tuesday, the 2lst
lsf., young man named George Sell&rs was muir
aeied hear Brownsville, five miles from Cochran =
appears that youn1 sears " had, with number Of
other men, been slEaaea in harvestag and when
their work was !'ished and they had received their
money for it, tlay sat together talking aud f,alIy
the crowd separated tor their homes, leaving Selars
AND man nsIned Daniel Salisbury sitting together.
Sears was missed the ensuing morning, and Sals,
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young NAV, Inme diarey decaMped. AbDut o clack
Oh Wednesday afternoon the body of young Selsrs
was found where the harvest hands had left the swo
men the evening before, with his throat cnt b. the
bones from to ear aud ki- k horribly frasslred
Search was imme diately Made for Salisbury. large
reward offered for his apprehension, and tbs country
secured in every direction. He arrested at Ball
Creak, on Friday and when on the way to- the Office
Of Justice, while all but one OF his guards were at
dinner. he managed to escape again. Large
rewards again offered and he WAS recaptured On
Saturday. and IL now in the jail at WOodsield
Young Sears pocket had been cus of, and his wal
Int, containing his honest wages. amounting to three
dollars and thirty five cents taken therefrom. The
parties had been on apparently friendly terlos, and
the Gully 'nducemeDt for this bloody deed is supposed
to have been the paltry sum ofmoney which Salisbury
knew was nthe pockets If bis youthful coya anion
Wheeiimg argus, June 70.
an OLD NEoro-Ths Wilmington IN. CO. Jour-
NAL states that there is an old neg4o il the county
| o. m son. belonging to a Mr. Williamson, who
will be o,e hundred and fourteen years old on the
coming Fourth Of July. He has been recently visit
ed by corresp sndent of the Jurnei. who states
that he found him cheeelul and in fine health ta1d
busily engaged in making himself pair Of pants
without spectacles- he being tailor by trade His
first master, Archbald Bell, died about ninety eight
Years ago ut which time DELPHI thirteen We
age He remembers seeing Lord CORVALLIS and his
army, as well other persons and t,ings Of note in
those early days. He was taken prisoner near The
residence of William Fryer. He saw the Tories kill
John Tompson-he Tomoson lingering some thsee
days. The old fellow lvef by himaelf, dot another
soul being him; he is of doctor, and tray
els as much as fifty miles to Sc sick persons, and
many persons visit him for medical aid. He cooks,
washes. milks. and makes his clothes, in very
indet endant He four feet high and weigh
ing one hundred and five pounds His present owner
Mr.. Williamson, Is seventy four, and therefore old
man to lie rest Of the world but quite youth in
c0muarson to DELPHI. There il little reason for doubt
ing the old uegros age, of which he him ,elf il conf
dent, besides having been known in Sampson for
time immemorial almost.
FIRE IN THE DISMAL SwAMP.--A gentleman from
Elizabeth City, N. c., Informed us, Monday, tnat
| gr,a, fire was raging IN the Dismal Swamp, whose
in e,se an rapid spreading was very much aided oy
the long drought that has prevailed. Our informant
stated that when lie lett. nearly the whole region