The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19

commanded by the unfortunate General Lopez.
The British brig-of-war Daring had lef: a cruise,
10 aid as was believed in the blockade Of San Juan
del Nor.e.
Letters from Matamcros, under date Of the sOth
ult, have been received. The Governor Of the State
arrived at that place ON the 18th, from Tampico,
and after short stay returned to the latter town ON
his way to the capital in order to do what he could
there to promote the interests of his administra-
ton. He was accompanied by General Canales, a
man not in very good odor with the population, and
whose presence in his suite gave great offence. A
committee had waited on his Exceilency to induce
him to declare Tampico port of deposit, but the
Governor declined to assume the responsibility,
saying that he would lay the matter before
the general government. The annexation OF
Coahuila to Nuevo Leon had given Governor
Vidaurri's enemies an opportunity OF abusing him.
He has contented himself in the way OF reply with
pointing to the fourishing condition Of Nuevo Leon
under his administration. No other State in the re
public is certainly well governed.
We have adyices from Callao to the 18th uit. The
revolutionary movement which had been anticipate
for some time past had broken out at Arequipa, in
Southern Peru. Ex-President technique had landed
at that place, and after some little fighting had
was probable that he would mar.h a. once to Lima,
and in the present excited state of public feeling it
was believed that large numbers would Join bio
on the way. The people were much prejudced
against the government, and were ready TO
follow any one in whom they could place
confidence So much had been expected
from Castillo, and little had been done, that his
best friends would in all likelihood desert him.
L.
crease in the number of arrivals. Seamen's wages
were lower than they had been for years, and de-
sertions had become less frequent. The American
ship Dalmatia had been sold az the Uaited States
Consulate for $500. The surviving coolies Of the
Inflated cargo of the American ship Waverley had
arrived in the bark Louisa, from Manila. 1t was
expected they would meet with a ready sale, as
there were but few laborers in the market.
We have news from Mexico to the sth instant A
pardon to the parcpators in the Puebla revolt has
been granted, with certain exceptions Gen.
Gadsden had returned. Has he another treaty in
his trunk?
The French steamship Barcelona, from Havre
May g. arrived at this port yesterday. She brought
l23 passengers
The value of foreign goods imported at the port
Of Boston for the week ending 10th inst. amounted
to 81 JOB TAB.
The cotton market was more active Satur-
day, with sales of 1000 $500 bales, and
closed, if anything, with rather more buoyancy,
although prices were somewhat irregular. Middling
| uplands were quoted at l0sc., while some holders
demanded lO2c. Flour continued stiff, especially
| Tor the better class Of grades, with more doing
| Sales Of wheat were confined to common and mid
ding fair lots, at unchanged prices. Corn was
plenty and heavy; sound yellow was at see. &c.,
and prime Southern white sold at Coo. Pork was
sold in moderate lots, at $l9a SO 12a and in small
parcels at $40 rs for mess 1000 bbls. sold for Au-
gust delivery at SIT. Bacon, lard and cut meats
were all firm. Sugars were steady, with sales Of
430 500 hhds. Cuba, at prices given in another
column. Coffee was quiet. Freights continued
firm, with fair amount offering. To Liverpool,
$4,000 10000 bushels wheat and corn were engag-
ed in bulk and bags, at SD. 3D., and about 1000
900 bbls. -four at %. Sd. %. Cd.