The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

LS'Weeu BoutWell an1 Tut Nite IhpkAUs
bau sae kirg Ct Fejee, on behalf Of thd American gov
ernmtn the particulars Of which have no. transpfed
Tie v.i Of the ship to the Fjeesands has resulted
n-sefta6snrg crser AID Ieatcring the confidence Of
American ctszsns residing there.
~6 NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA.
LABOR WAGES aooC-FAvoRADLE MINING REPORTS
CROPS GOOD-FLOUR BIGH-GoLD PRICES AM
FxPoRrs-PROvIsIoN MARKETS.
Captain z. e. Walters late commander Of the Ameri
bark Terror, sold at Melbourne has handed us es
Australian papers dated the 10Th, aad Sydney 1sti
November. Captain Walters arrived hare last evening
IN the St. Louis from Panama, bearing dispatches fo
the government at Washington, the United state
Legation in Lima, Peru.
AT Mslb ourre 10th Of November the price Of xeli
wa, ss les %.
In al aepa,. .ner.s ct labor wages were fair and til,
markets scantily supplied
The reports frem the ra,nea wsss favorable
IN tas Legislative Council en- the 18th Of November
tbe bill for general steam postal cor,uricstion was
read a ssconi ns ana passed through committee ehe
cdntzbasoa for the colosy Being 6xeo a. eco coo for
five yesrs.
asasei 70 b. vsly good.
1he papers xeIor. tha discovery Of nine Of EPSON
Al M.bcrrre the gold escorts from Beeohworth sr.
rivsd On the ie.h Nov and brought tho following
ta.ns:--Erom Beechwerth, lo12o q. 10 dwts.; from
BGckAu1 river, eT9 or. from TachaniAndah, 81 on.
The Melbourne HeYGld, of Nov H. gives tue annexed
commercial ttems-Ihe banks aayed the rates Of ex
chang tbis morning reducing it per cen. each way
tbey issue drafts Ionton at par AID purchase Ut
two per cent discount The p-ice &C gold has decinei
in Consequence of tns alteration to ca las 3D. TO ssi
ers. The sntres for ehipmsnt st the Custom House to
Gay corsie'ed cf3 o. or Sydney, so foe Liver
pool end II OF. FOR Adelaide.
of tbs crop from California tool place yesterday
when I67 tons arrived by the Path6ois, From Geeioag
Learn thst the price G4sa ESQ foe Chisn, with no
colonial n the market.
We received the Van Nen EMS 1and papers to The
1th At Luncestcn the price Of ocr contlu ved at 1fS
to CSC although private letters hEd Teen received from
Melbou-. stating tina. prices we're giving wAy.
T1s TAsnatian haily Nescs states that engagements
have been entsred into by some wheat growers fer tar
growing ops at i0s per buahel.
The Hotat TOWN Hr,auy of the I6ih feport,.-1he
grain raiAst 10 nost psray zec waiting ints hgence
advanced from G62 S53 per tn and wheat
Last quotati,ls from :3s tO s "a per bashel che
govesameet tsaasrs ha ing ssssei the price At His
figure Tor the present. We regres TO state that shoulc
ths ror Melbourne prove dssstrors the Price Of
flour VII sdvance to very hga figure high that
will not vel.uss 70 naneit.
Ths Natsi Isre,7y mentions that Fix tons of sugar
fro1n the Springfield mill Lately fv ~asasd fT pub
lie sale st MaIiAoaIg recent application o. racrs
deEcats e1d perfect tess with reference the proper
ties snl strength OF the saccharne jues IN .h6 Natal
csne has, the Mercury fully established the
recness Q. calculations, placing the ct beyond
the possibility of doubt tnAt Is not surpassed
BY t3at OF any sugar country Ia the xar1-
The Panane Hsrald, of February 8. ssys:
is in this city his way from Me3boarns to the
United STATES for ths purpose Of eststnshipg direct
steamship llns between the former place and Panama.
From what we can learn ths Sompsny is already
formed in Ms5olrae, and alreay POSSESSES steam
shipe.
NV shl. 1aakee eaterpse has taken this important
pu. it though osce sithongh the British have been
thir,sing over it for years and done nothing yet.
MELBOURNE GOLD CIRCULAR.
N1BounNr, Nov i7.-rhe price has been steady during
the week at 15s 81 per ounce vita eood ply and
ir demand Tor ds,ysry next veek, although sw pSr-
cells have been actually transferred except those Tor
There Is very little cf Importance nots from the
mines, We have been informed that field has been
discovered about fifty mites frog, Aoerton on the Nicho
river in Gprs Land This will still further tend to
ofen thar beautiful but neglected country Many Per-
sr that gold tousd aasos. a over ha. portion
q victoria The CselonA dlggings are Improving.
Mouut Bacfvcod is not doing well the Geek has not
tntne1 out well expected and thousands o. miners
have been bitterly Disappointed. nugget has. how
ever teea puTchasei By of weight Of soid gold
HIioh has rewarded one party of tae workers. sna
parcel Of ricn copper has been Forwarded to
the Alma dggnes obtained from clam seventy feet in
depth.
ThD esc;-ts brought s., ,esl ounecs ) dwts.
GOLD EAPcRrID DURING liza WEEK.
For Hong Kong, per General BlaGco. 1s6
Tor Sydrsy per G. " OF sydney q 200 IL
For Point de Gale, per tlenrcy rcy...........1,52o
For CRcltta, yer Eensir gton. $40
Do. 90 Royal eaxca...... OeG ]
Total. 70, ,a4o 10
'''''' WILLIAM CiAREE, gold broker.
MARKETS.
Musouas Nov 1.-THE entries of gold dust for skip
meat to-day COM r.ssd only few o1rces.
The past wesA has been more dull than a prede-
cessor when tbs we're supposed to check business
No decline in prices kas however occurred aad with the
present unusually low rates for ca,age have doubt
that orders frcp the dggngs will improve trade very
shortly. The price of Hour is giving way and cSrg
which were he'll last week for 42s, are now scarcely
worth 46. The Don Rcar6oa cargo has changed hands
tLs morning the prise, believe to be about f13 10
the stock Of bote porter Is reportsd lgh and prices
the advance similar remark applies to claret wne
The brLuQnt from Adelaide ycsteriAv bv the
Eavah inform that dour has advanced about f6 &C
fS per tor, owrg to the current ocnumptioI Of the
Iony gaining rrourd upon the deliveries from the mills
The harvest however fairly nced and portions
Il the new eroo will soon be syeia 3ls
a, e 60 'el21s se 40 f. % sa's sssu sG
sacks domestic, various brands in obbng lots ut 81 4
., 10.
NEWS FROM NEW GRANADA.
FFALTg OF THE IsTHMUs-TRApE IMPROVING
roop AND LUMBER RMARKETs--aAIIROADI IN GooT
oRDEA-R0w WITH JAMAICA EMIGRANrs AT AS
PrNwAJ-s--rHE WEATHER
trom New Granada We have 6Ies dated q. Panama and
Aspnvan On February5
The Panama Hra,d o. the 9Th Instant has tts follow
Ing summary CT sthmus aars-Sice the sailing Of tht
last steamer for TIE United States have not had
single shower, and the weather Is perfectly charming
The Isthuus never more healthy than at the pre-
seat EtgaeLt. Not only have nelihsr epidemic noi
contagon but the Physicians have scarcely one patient
among them
II urpEONiiS aitnOuHn everything looA6 uul
st We look forward however, to the opening OF tht
Central American line o. steamers to give ftesh Impetus
to trade here which must have very beneficial effect
upon cur com,rerce.
fce and corn unusually scarce in market and
SCARCELY procurable at any price.
Flour. preserved meats beef and pork, &c. are fur.
nished TO the Panama market almost exclusively from
AspiDwaH, bot prices vary much that dare not
even ycr tute upon quotations, We may state however,
hat good BRANDS Of onr in small lots fresh butter lard
cheese crackers, hams sugar, &C. always lind market
heIe but should be taken not to send out too large
@ supply.
Lumber is now worth sloo $3.50 per M., although in
great demand.
The rsrcnd IL In superior order, and trains pass
over gtnerelly two three times daily.
Although there is considerable disturbance In the in
teieT Of The STATE this part Of the country Is perfectly
quiet.
good deal o. agitation appears to exist st Bcgots re-
specny the ing Presidential election and II IL by no
meeas improbable that we may hear soon Of another
revolutionary movement there.
There was nearly being very serious collision at As
pnwa on Saturday evening, February :, between the