The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-05

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wss pse<e I'd 70 N ny rea 81 10 tnna-
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| ne sefdsrd o that enera H. -, at the cl Z
OF she H<xsoan wa. wheu tho negotia on. were ia
psNersss Tor treaty Of pes - te " xjcaa Coon,
n4ssssseFs, sctiog under the ORDERS Ut S,a,a
i Asn'. ~ ueed 90 dseose o. Il TO- q teer,
mfHeos " doliars. III. smouut o0trei By our gov.
ernneet. tecsu . il tad been rrcend5 givsa {, G. 3
ia3. TtDos m TO the grant. wsich ~ nov wot,
stAat ~, muous Of dollars h,s rc- pasae ITO
the haars II some espla isss; but what win event
uauy become Of It 1t Ia i'm ,cssloe in i,s preseot
complicated state I, predict.
| Ca AImODte. the bosom friend Of Santa Anna.
and a. ccrrse tho enemy Of the distinXuishet Msxt
cana we tsve just Damed. Ia also the ity. aad Is
ut prs<eGt stopping at the st. Denis H. occ ipies
the post OF Mexican Minister t, ou' government.
and bas quite recently into procession Of seven
niiliurscf dllss. pat of the ten mi lions paid by
our g. vesnmeot for the Triangle Of desert purchssed
firm Asxice. He has been with Sirt4 Auna ia ell
his vScrses and "a ,cesses. and taken prisoner
| with him tie battle of San Jacinto
Mr.. Figanicse, the present Portuguese minister,
las resided In the Uoted States for many
! yran, ard Is at present living In this city.
In the Setsk ment of tho Portuguese claims he GIT
the advantage of Clsytou who then occupied the
poet Of secretary of State during the admuistra alton
Of General Taylor.
Juan Mar De TRADE, residing In the upper part
Of the city, Uaion squaxe Il the master to our
goverrocnt from sAe Peruvian republic.
Victos De Pare1rs, the minister from New Grams
de, has been restdent of shis city for some time
past. He has held impertant Offices In hs native
oountry snd has siw2ys used has influence In behalf
sfporular Tgnts
General Aabar. one Of tho nidsde- camp of Arista,
he's lived in New York since HE arrival In this coun-
try.
Dr. Hamel. distinguished professor ef ono Of the
universities Of St Petersburg came 70 this cou0try
some mouths ago. for the exp purpose Of visiting
our instutions Of learning, and reporting on their
character TO his imperial master. He has already
travelled over great part sf the Union, aud Il
stopi ing at the ST. Nicholas. DR.. Il. Is Bative Of
the shores OF tte Caspian and is between fifty and
sixty years Of age.
Count de Monttolon, Consul General from France
is st present iesiting at the New York Hotel. He
il tho son cf Moothoou, the compAnion of Napoleon
during his exile at Gt. Helena.
General Barrundia, one Of the most distinguished
statesmen Of Honduras has resided 10 this city for
some months. and was resIe ted BY all who had the
pleasure Of his acquaintance. Bat few days ago
Lo visited our Office, aud appeared ia excellent
health and spirits. In the course Of conversation be
play fully remarked that he had seen 80 much while
in New York tha. he should DO compelled to vieit
the sea shgo and there eudeavor sight Of natures
he - hau I>-os,
80 as ss able MG to remember everything that he
had Sbssbvs since - caslc 70 our city. YestsrdAy
afternoon We beard with deep regret Of HE eusdsn
death fum apoplcxy. In another column will b,
found brief sketch of his life and services.
The Recent Tragedy sn Brooalyn.
The Tucker affair is still tho common topic Of
conversatisp. Various accounts Of the Transaction
aost, but tho public should place little reliance
on any except tho few general statements already
made. The fen and authentic particulars OF the
case cannot be had before the Coroncr's investga-
tion. Tucker has been removed to tho jail, whcro
be VII be keft ntil his fate Is determined. The
oficers Of tie third district, who had tho unhappy
man in custody state that while in their charge he
exhibited the utmost ind,fIers nee. for in few
minutes after being 10 ked up no fell fast asleep.
Tucker. according IN his own statement, was born
In Wayne county, New York.. He was married
three tin ca. He il printer by trade, aad has
worked on the Duly Freeman and advertiser Hs
is ab.ut fortytwo ytays of age. He came from
Syracuse to brooklyn but has Been resident Of tho
latter city oDly for o shot time. He has had but
ope interview with his wife and children since his
Incarceration. Il was nf1cer Caverly, and not Car
roll who assisted In the arrest 0f the unfortunate
man.
writer In the Newark Mercury gives che FOL
lowing circumstances connected with the history OF
Mr. j. N. 7. Tucker which may be Of interest to tho
rtader:-Tbe writer of the following first know him
"A q Baptist mipitter, in Pulaski, Oswego county,
NY, in lS40. Owing To the singularty of some
doctrines entertained and promulgated by him. q
division took place in his church, and he lcft his
charge and removed to Syracuse, where he assumed
the control Of an abolition newspaper la l84s he
vas employed as assistant editor Of tho Troy WAis
While therc he INDUCED in course of reckless In
ebrssion, at times uniting him for business. In
le48 be vos appointed Deputy Clerk of the Senate,
and, protesting to bave reformed, married his pre-
sent (which We believe is bis third wfe) and wrote
letters to several OF those with whom be had pre-
viously been on terms Of intimacy, apoogiziug for
his past course, aud adm0nishiDg them to fee
from the wrath to come" His letters appeared to
manifest sincerity and contrition seemed apparent
in every line. Tho duties Of clerk wcro performed
ably and satisfactorily, and he, indeed, appeared
In 1851, he called upon the writer, in this city,
and requested an introduction to some Of the NOM
bcys Of the first Baptist church, wishing TO 6n the
pulpit on the ensuing Sabbath o. candidate He
having just emerged from cellar whore the Ear.
dent" was SOLD, with cigar In his mouth, and We
not having heard Of bis rotormstioa, deemed II OK
pedient In view Of the pat sn9 present, and .
found ignorance with regard TO tho lead
Ing members Of that denomination, and con-
tentsd ourself with giving him an introduction TO
the sexeon at shat tme Of The second church, (Mr.
MNbee) q candidate for the ministry. The sex
ton, doubling our sincerty informed him that the
pulpit Of the first church would be Ailcd for several
Sabbaths, and no LEFT the city.
Tucker is Q man Of good ability, o fair writer,
have occupied an enviablo position In tho COM
munity.
BroohSyn CITY IptellAgcnce.
fuRious DHlvlx0.--Two men, named John Brown and
Anthony Curoy, were arrested yesterday, by oMcss
furious ratio through tho streets This n very con-