The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-04
The News.
me result of the elections in North Carolina and
gsppessee on Thursday, as indicated by the psrtia

YhA result of the elections IN NORM Car0nna ana
Ssppessee on Thursday, as indicated by the psrtia
returns received last night, may be stated in very
NV words. In North Carolina, where ms nbers Of
Congress Legislature and county officers wers voted
for, the Know Nothings have been successful to
ssms extent They have probably elected four Of
the eight members o! Congress- In Tennessee, Me-
reditn P. Gentry, Know Nothing candidate for
Governor. has no doub. carried the State, but by
snail nsority, and 1t Is fair to suppose that he has
carried majority Of the Cong with him,
although We have NO positive Information upon that
Ioint.
Ever since Marcy obtained possession Of the Al
bany Afgs, through his parti> ulsr friends ex Gov
srnor sey ard ex STATE Senator Corning, there
nss existed great doubts in his miad viii h organ
TO setsin for his special use in bringing him promr
nently before the Cincinnati National Convention.
A country editor, pet Of Seymour's, was brought
Sran the little village Of Rome, Oneida county, and
placed in the old editorial chair so long occu pied
by toe able and interruptions Cfosae Arrange
ents were inme diately Dads TO silence the At'as,
by payipg ta debts and transferring its bsrnbunsr
readers 10 the colu.lns of the argus. It's old
type on hand ard its liabilities, taken together with
its list OF paying subscribers, was estma at about
tan thousand dollars Negotiations we're kept no
for several weeks, wnen daally the Secretary OF
State, beng an old quill driver at editorials, be.
came satifed, from daily prosiness, tediousness
and drlness in TIE columns OF the argus, tia,
BsymOur's county cousin wss not possessed OF the
intellect the TACT the ability to control the Leading
national demo cratic paper OF the State Of Ne York.
u MSS, the efoge, been decided secretly that the
Atios shall become the veritahls mouthp!ece Of the
''upited" sId suffering democracy, ard its rival
become defnnct. The Argus will, therefore, cease
10 exist before the time arrives for holding the hard
sbel State convention. II has been published for
forty three years, and, uptn within four or five
years sgo, was the aiding paper Of the party and
the most prosperous in the nation.
The Glen Cove Regatta, as will be seen by De.
$akd account given elsewhere, was one OF the most
interesting sairs Of the kind that ever occurred In
this county. The exclusive snobishness that has
herr tofora distinguished the New York Yacht Club
has well nigh passed away, and given place to
feeling more in copsonance with our institutions.
The race resulted IL the winning of the first prize
by the Katydi6, l6 tons !; and the Lucky, II tons.
George Steers boats made the best time.
Some Of the New Orleans journals attempt to
exaste public intsrest in the case Of Mr.. Delgado
who, it would seem, has been recently made the
subject of cruelty and oppression on the part Of the
Dictator Of Mexico. II The facts be as they hare
hardship, aud the atosious villainy Of Santa Anna
in the matter deserves Reproduction and punishment
Our only motive for referring 80 It here ia to CORE s
ths statement that has been made as to Mr.. Dslga
dos being refugee from the Island Of Caba, on
sscount Of his political dsas. We have the highest
authority for saying that this gentleman did not,
10 alleged, fee from Cuba TO The United States to
~scspe the consequences o. his participation In
revolutionary and Iepublicsn movements in the
Island. What tsuth tere may ibe in the res: Of tins
statement We know rot, but this portion of ii We
are aasured IL ircorreSt.
From Central Asia we have received very inpor
tent news, BY way Of Bombay and England. It ap-
pears that the Russian troops, who rad ioog been
ssa.iuned on the froEtias, had advanced into the
territory Of the Khan of Khiva, engaged his my,
ard 5e.ess<d Isrge portion Of it. They ware at
Abe same time assembling il great force near Ko-
kan, and it vss thought tdst they would som have
the limits Of their corquests In the East bounded by
shs lister place and Khva. Persia ~as secretly
sidtrg Russia, and tine King OF Bokhara was
watching in alarm the quiet absorption Of his
neithtors, Khiva ard Kokao, by the Northern
Colossus.
Our iIea from Bermuda are 10 the 18th of July.
veyy psrchirg weather had been succeeded by re-
frsshiIg shawtrs. The agricultural produce ex-
ported from the colony during four months in
United States vessels amounted to the value of
1852 6s 3D. and the vessels hsd earned in freight
charges f3,7i7 ISIS. I'D. Seventy.esht thousand
bushels Of Lish potatoes were raised this year.
The Rev. Isaac Warehouse, Superintendent OF Wes-
laJsn kisaiors in Bermuia, took pass 80 Oh July
for Habfsx. TIE reverend gentle nan has gone to
Halifax to- lin confer n CT ministers assembled
there 20 transact some mportant business coapec.
cd wish tte Society.
Tho cotton market yesterday closed quite fSm
end with AZ upward tendency in price,. The sales
embraced about Geo bales. Flour vas dsm, AZ the
advance noticed in yesterdays paper. whea. was
scSrce, ard Southern aas higher for good new red.
EnGian corn WIS lover, ard sold OF s4s. So,
s!osing at the ireids figure Rye -four and meal
were nomiosl Pork was to,e!ably firm with fair
saits, especially Of new mess Coffee and sugar
ccutilued m. Choice and Prime small los of the
latter (Nev Oreans) sold as high as &c. q 7i:. A
smel lot Of wheat, in chips bags, was engaged for
Liverpool OF 40, and 1000 bols tar as lsd. There
vac more pqury for Indian corn freights to the
Continent, ard G,000 bushels were taken for Aut
vsrp, at private terms. II was said some ship
ntnis we're making on Swiss account.
In the Supreme Court yesterday, Judge Cow.es
den,edtte mcticn for writ OF m andsmus sgsins.
toe Mayor il tie matter Of toe sunken ship joseph
Walker.
lady from Toronto precipitatsd herself into
me rapids a. Niagara Falls yesterday, but was
pfcvidentially rescued through the exertions OF
gentleman who happened to be In the vicinity.
dcrertic isulty was the cause assigned for the
rash act.
Under the tlesrapbic head msy be found an &C.
count Of the explosion Of several powder mills at
Eton Park, Delasare. SIX persons were instauts
neously blown 10 ATOMS, and five others were 4,
seriously Injured shat their recovery was considered
very doubtful.
The American Dental Convention assembled in
PHILADELPHIA on Friday. TIE first days proceed.
ings we're private, and mainly devoted to businesses
rnaitera and the preiniuaries Of org ,nizito Dr.