The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-27

Accounts from Buenos Ayres to the 4th and from
Montevideo to the 5th June have been received, by
way Of Salem. The former city was still besleged,
and guerilla fights were continually occurring.
constitution similar to that of the United States,
had been adopted by the National Convention at
Santa Fe for the Confederated Provinces, but it was
unlikely it would be accepted by the Buenas Ayreans
while the feet and army of Urquiza surrounded the
city. The time allowed vessels to load had been
tended twelve days. There was an active demand
for all kinds Of American products Flour had ad-
vanced to $40 sl2 so, and lumber was scarce.
By an arrival at New Orleans we have advices
from the city of Mexico to the 10th inst. The press
were discussing the question of Spanish protec-
torate and it is said that the government favor
able to such measure, Santa Anna not having the
fear of the Monroe doctrine before his eyes. The
Jesuts are to be invited to return. Count Raousset
de Boulbon, of Sonora notoriety, had arrived at
Mexico, and was permitted an interview with the
President Huajaca had been visited by an mum
datsn, which destroyed the town, and many lives
were lost. Robberies were becoming aarmingly
frequent. The death penalty had been extended to
defrauders of the public treasury-certanly capital
method of preventing repetition of the offence.
The Trait d Union had been forbidden to comment
been done to the indigo and crops Of southern
Mexico by clouds of locusts.
Our correspondent at Facua, Peru, states that
political affairs between Peru and Bolivia are becom-
ing more complicated every day. Peruvian
squadron at anchor at africa, waiting orders to
blockade Cobija, and a prohibitory duty had been
established on oil kinds of products imported from
Bolivia. This last measure, it is stated, deprives
Bolivia entirely Of resources, and would have the
effect of preventing further warlike demonstrations.
Our Washington despatch announces the depar-
ture of Mr.. Soule. The case of Capt. Schaumburg
for shooting Mr.. Fuller, was submitted to the jury
yesterday. The reason given why no appointment
has been made to Turkey is that Mr. Marsh the
present Minister desires to finish his book that
country before he is displaced. Mr.. NJ. will I'M
doubtedly furnish an exceedingly interesting work,
abundantly compensating for the disappointment Of
the ambitious patriot who is destined TO supersede
him. Col. Paine of Rochester, is looking after the
Bordeaux consulship. The mission to France will
not be filed it is said, until the meeting of Con.
eress.
The Department of State announces the receipt of
inform alton from the United States Consul at Frank
fortonthe Maine, that the reduction of duties on
tobacco, brandy, wine, coffee ard tea imported into
the States Of the Zoveren went into effect the lst
inst Intelligence has likewise reached the Depart
ment Of the death of Mr. Ambrose A. Morton Of Bos-
ton, at Carthagena, on the 3lst of May.
The ship 'Galena, of this port, bound from New
Orleans for Havre, put into Charleston yesterday
on fire, having been struck by lightning on Satur
day, off Abaco. Her cargo consisted of 2,l0O bales
of cotton. 1t feared the efforts of the fremen
would be unsuccessful. Her passengers and some
specie were put on board a Danish brig, and arrived
at Charleston safely.
We are informed that great restitution and suffer
ing still exist in Madeira, and the prospect is that
there will be still greater. The assistance sent from
New York and Boston was received with gratitude
by the people.
Senator Borland arrived at Pensacola on Monday,
and would embark on board the frigate Columbia
sor Central America.
An interesting letter from Captain Marcy, Of the
army, on the Pacific Railroad, addressed to the
Chairman Of the Memphis Convention, will DO found
in another column. The captain declares the route
from the Mississippi river, at Memphis, or its vicni
~, via FL Paso or Dona Ana, and thence down the
ella river to its intersection with the Colorado and
across to San Diego, possesses advantages over all
Others yet discovered.
In trottng match between Flora Temple and
Tacony at Saratoga yesterday, the former beat the
latter the three first heats-tme; 2:3O; 2:3l; 1892.
The Philadelphia fugitive slave case vas yesterday
brought to a close. The slave was remanded to the
custody Of the Marshal, who proceeded to Maryland
to deliver the owner his property. 70 riotous de-
monstration made.
meeting Of New Englanders was held at the
Astor House yesterday TO take preliminary steps
towards final arrangements for participating in
the celebration Of the embarkatien Of the Pilgrim
Fathers from Delft Haven, August /, 1920. The
celebration will consist Of laying the corner stone Of
q monument on Plymouth Rock. Extensive prepa,
rations are being made in Plymouth 10 render the
occasion an interesting one.
TIE Commencement Of the New York Free AGA
DENY sosk place yesterday, in Niblo's theatre Not
wthstandug the inclemency of the weather, the at
tendance vas large, and the exercises passed of
crcditably TO sgl concerned.
Under the head 81 Supreme Court may be found a
report Of case q great importance to tax payeis.
JIf paiotF be- Two residence 10 this city and