The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-02
The News.

THE EURopA . MAILS.
The steamship Europa, from Liverpool arrived at
Boston about noon yesterday, and her mails reach.
cd this city between twelve and one o'clock this
morning. The comprehensive synopsis Of the news
drought by this ar ival and the details brought by
She Washington, which We published on Thursday
morning, embraced every point of Importance.
NEWS FROM BUENos AYREs.
The Washington brought US, via England, our
regular files of Buenos Ayrcs papers dated to the
lst Of July. From the Argentine Packet published
on that morning, we extract highly interesting
summary Of the political changes which occurred,
and the social aspe ct which affairs presented both
IN fBuenos Ayres and the coufederated provinces.
during the entire month of June. This recapi.ula
ti0n is divided under the heads of revenue aud
trade report, wholesale markets and daily consump.
tion estimate, export produce prospects, the nlea
sures taken for the organic alton of the army
by the President, and discussion of the
chances OF he consolidation Of internal peace or the
probability Of an external war. The latter even,
was dreaded from tao mootipg in the councils of the
Oriental government claims to the island of Mar
tin Garca, which politicians considered both
Untenable and preposterous. The confederatei pro
yinces have appointed Doctor A.berdi as their d..
plomatic representative near the courts of London
Paris and Madrid supposed to be given as q re ward
for his propaganda exertions in Chill. Our ey-
change and market reports very comprehensive.
AFFAIRS IN THE WEST INDIES.
From Bermuda we have files of the Royal Gu
Setts, with the letter Of our Hamilton correspon-
dent, to the 22d Of August, but the papers do not
contap any news of importance. The Legislative
Council had again thrown out the Presbyterian
bill, the principle that the salary Of fl2O, there
by granted to the minister Of tat denomination
was at variance with the acquisitions Of overland
ed and equal justice. The votes were equal, and
the bill consequently was lost Letters were re-
csived from England fully confirming the report OF
the appointment, as Governor and COMMANDMENTS
Chief Of the Bermudas, of Col. freeman Murray,
lately in command of The Seventy second Regiment,
now stationed at Halifax, N. s.
The Royal Gazette of August 10th says:-The
Griffith, which called Off these islands on Moniay
last, In thirteen days from Demarara, reports the
gratifying intelligence that the cholera had nearly
run its course at Barbados, there being but very
few cases of the disease at the latest accounts
thence.
We have also received later advices from Barba.
does, Granada, ST. Vincent, Trinidad, Dsmarara
AND Tobago, from which we have compiled very
interesting sanitary report, announcing the genera
decrease of cholera Up to the 9th of August as
many three hundred and fifty five military men
had died in Barbados of the epidemic. Very rigia
quarantine regulations were lobserved at St
Lucia, in consequence Of neglect of which t ne
populale had forciby driven an American ship
captain from his anchorage. The Comptroller of
Customs at Tobago had committed suicide.
INTERESTING FROM HONDURAS.
We publish to day very interesting, yet some
what gloomy, letter from our correspondent a. the
Belize dated on the q of August. Scarcely lad the
popular mind recovered from the shock caused by
the destruction Of the city Of San Salvador when
the States of Guatemala Honduras and San saliva
dor, with portions Of the neighboring territories,
were visited with another fearful scourge in the
snape of sHarms Of locusts which have nearly de.
voured all the green crops, causing thereby great
privation amongst the laboring classes Added to
this vas the high price Of -four, pork, and every
other description Of breadstuffs and provisions 30
that the mahogany trade was seriously inenered
with, and many gangs Of cutters had been disband-
ed, owing 10 the necessarily increased cost of labor
and the low rates ruling for the wood ia the Fog
hsh arket. Contractors for cochinea,, indigo and
sartaparilla were unable to realize any profit Wing
to the Low prices ruling for the articles in the Ame
rican and English markets. The people, however,
were not discouraged and many extensive improy,.
nents had been projected and commenced by the
government officers TIE bark Star of the Z st
from New York, bad put into port with all hands
down with Chaeres fever. Two men had died but
on August "a The remainder Of tue crew were con-
valescent. The latest market reports are published.
FROM MEXICO.
The details Of the news from Mexico to the 223
nit, brief synopsis Of which has already been pub
iishtd, may be found 10 another column. The
Mexican papers assert positively that Cunt Boul
bon was shot. Santa Ar pa had issued decree ca
Aiding the religious orders TO avail themselves of
The ciyl tribunals to enforce upon the monks and
clergy an adherence to their vows. BY the last
English packet dividend was RENTED to the Eng
pan holeers Of Mexican bonds. 1t IL re orted that
snlaresl, AlvaIezs next in command, and one
1's most able supporters, died at Acapnco from
wounds received in late ski mish. Gomez Al |
'"e1s secretary, "a also reported to have died.
NEWS FROM UTAH.
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