The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-04

nDAod to-monow. The usual evening editions viii
b ISSUED, containing the news, both local and
general and full account OF t1e festivities, incl
dents and accidents, OF the Fourth.
Neither the steamship Hermann, which LETT
Southampton for this port on the Goth ut, nor
the America, which left Liverpool on the 23d for
Halifax and Boston, had been tele srsphed up 10 Q
late hour laat night. The latter il nov in her
eleventh day out She brings o weeks later ad-
vices.
The soft shell democratic State committee have
issued call for State convention, consisting OF
enc 1els gate from each Assembly district, to be
held at Syracuse Wednesday, the 10Th Of August,
for the purpose Of nominating candidates for such
State Offices as are to be filled ut the election Ia
November, and also TO determine the time aad
manner Of choosing delegates TO the next demo
cratic national convention.
The Liquor Dealers General Society has issued a
circular to the varouslquor dealers, exhoftrg them
20 offer no resistance TO emf ,rement OF the Pro-
hibitory law, ar advising them to use every means
in their power to preserve the peace. The dealers
will continue their business as usna and patiently
srd hopefully abide the result.
The long pending Washington Parade Ground as
ssalt and battery case between N. p. Willis and Nj
Forrest, the trsgedian, was decided during the Juue
term OF the Court Of Appeals, the judgment OF the
court appesed from being affirmed.
is reported by telegraph that personal rem.
conlre had taken place bet~.en Gov. Rseder aud
Mr. Bsripgfeluw shortly after the arrival Of the for
ner in Kansas, and that the Governor was severely
beaten.
Our news from Peru informs that criminal
prosecution has been instituted in CAllao against
the mercantile house of Lomer Co., Of Lima,
charged with having ieloniousy caused one OF their
vessels the Maria, laden with guano, to be scuted
and Gurk. This and another vessel which, 1t Is al
tsStd, was burned by the same company some weeks
seo--the Mexican bark Francisco Carlota-are said
TO have been insured, with their freigh.s, In the
United States. The Hraido calls for condign pun.
kbmtDt ON the evil doors, 80 as TO save Peru from
she regime Of speculative evil which 1t deplores
In this country.
Additional advices from the city Of Mexico TO
the 10Th ulttmo, received by way Of New Orleans,
give M more clear idea Of the very critical posi-
Hon which Santa Anna occupied In the capital after
his return from his foiay upon the revolutionary
forces under Alvarez. Offic al gloom, combined
with good deal Of distrust, regned Ia the palace,
and this was increased by the quick receipt OF des-
patches ar nouucpg further successes OF the insur
gents since the date Of the retirement retrea. Of
his Higantss from The field. lavish decoration.
viii she insignia Of different imperial orders, TO
the foreign nit steis had failed TO excite the en-
sAuaasm Of the al olomatic corps, and the nsw Spa
Nth Minis was particularly reserved In his ap
psoacbes towards tho Executive. One writer sur
misses the speedy fall Of the dictator. Twenty three
PEI sons had been drowned in the harbor OF Mazst
Ian during the late gale, and the English shipping
in port had suffered very severely. Full particulars
Of tho Il sees are given. Il was reported that q
ssoord American vessel had been wrecked on the
coat.
Judge Curtis ofthe United States Circuit Court at
Boston, rendered decision ON Monday in the case
If the brig porpoise, seized for being engaged In
The slave tsaae, which may be Of importance to
owners OF ysssein trading on the coast OF Africa.
II waR held thu a yoseeI vhioh has acte1 as o
erder upon eiayeTs, ard has carried merchandise
wach wac used 'ot ne pu chase OF slaves, and had
o,hsrwse sided IN the slave tsfic although she
had not actually carried sngle slave, was guilty
meaning OF the statute.
Cotton was more active yesterday, the sales hav-
Ing reached about 600 DaIes In some casrs prices
were triae iImer, while, generally speaking, par-
ehsses wee easier to make at previous rates, bat
III
grades OF -four were lrmer at old prices. FaucIes
and extras were un hanged. Canada fair wits
wheat ,old att2 IS. Rye was at 81 IS. g 'od ship.
ping corn solo Ole. 92c which Was better inferior
and common qualities we're I'M hanged. Pork was
est'sr, and rev mess nold at Sigh. decline. To
Lsopool, 10000 90 O0o bushels of corn, in balk
and bags, were engaged, at &C. 4lc, and about 500
a 900 bales compressed aud uncompressed cotton,
Gt 3-l6d 1921.
The instructions Of Mayor Han, OF BROOKLYN, TO
the Police Of that city, with reference 70 the en-
forcement OF the Piohibitory Liquor law, are given
Ia another column. The Mayor Is ssaunch sup.
porter Of the law, and he commands strict obedience
60 Is requirements.
Governor Pease, Of Texas, has beeu re-nomnatei
for reelection. lie avows open war against the
Know Notbipgs- The inhox OF Ger nan immigrants
into Texas has been unusually large during the
past seafsn.