The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-21


Nssv York, "wednesday, NAY 81, 1850
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Tine News.
Workmanship Csns6s from Liverpool 10th inst,
arrived at Halifax lass evening Her advioeS
enc week later than those previously received. The
news is interesting both in political and ccIamer-
sial point of view. II Parliament, Lord Colchester
bad given notice OF motion requ ring dissf proval
Of Sne maritime code lait DOWN by see Paris
Cosrence. Congratul stons and festivities Uron the
peace attra ,ted pubic attention. The Qaeen had
granted sc neral pfen to allpotical Offenders, ex-
eept those who have escaped to the United States.
Smith OBri en- and MS fellow er.les, web as those
Of tie CT artist scamp, c&, therefore, now
return. At: Ginas- given ty the Lera Mayor,
Count Pei signey, the French Ambassador,
said nothing couII sever the alliance between Eng
land and Fl anoe, and Lord rPamerster cordially
echoed the ointment. In the Belgian chambers,
the nroposi1 on sYoached in the Paris Conference by
Count Waew SKI TO restrain the press hal excited
warn dscu sssGn, hut -as no offcsa- informa
ton on the subject had been received, no &C
ton with n .gard to the matter WIS taken
The loss of the ciippsr ship Recer on AR-low Bank
H reported. len passengers, numbering i've hun
bred were saw ID. CoHsels are qNeted q. 92{ to 92s
There was but ! moderate. demand for cotton, with
eut, Change in prices. Bres6stufb hat advanced
with bat limited onsra.icnsf dealers anticipating
decline.
News Of grsle inSKansas about these days
Is by no means a improbable event. At last &C
counts volunteers IN large nrberswere rall5ing to
the su,port of III eEnite1Sssates authoKes, while,
on the ether han, !, the aroitienists stpear to be
Thoroughly orcani. y,k, vel, armed and determined
% resis. nv force the officers of the law. Gov.
Reeder. !. ia said. b q succeeded in escaping from
The Territory.
In besJnited sta .es Senate yesterday an unsnc
sessful effort was ma de to take upeshe resolution
authorize, the empl oymens Of nati0.al vessel in
aid of the Cane de Yer De sufferers Aoiss resolution
was offered directing tbe,JcmmisseHer of Patents
n tbtan information respecting the, culture and
consumption Of cotton aoctsooacco &c foreign coun-
tries Mr.Gamner .adeu MS hssalgue on the
Kansas auction His H5srepraselh2 ions called
forth severe animadye; sio7G from iIoss-s. Cass,
Douplas and Mason | q Ono House, & bill was re-
ported rran.;s $50 eco acrss Of land N Wisconsin
in aid of the construction tiSe hnndsei miles of
raiiroad r,tior IN tab TIC bill d..i.sd--69 to
49, and penoasg the NeesaaSSn CT lie suoecs
the House adj LOANED.
Wehave heretofore notice, tssa rsridTczrral fa!s
spring Of emigration hithe 0a7o irSn <tae ga
Country. Yesterday there Sfsc L nc A1aazoi.'
from London, $50 passengers; az me Wasnington'
from Liverpool, ,sz4; in the Ss.ann wi-aeimine,
from Bremen, 31a; in the Ticon fsoGa, IRON Havie'
81 and in the Ontario from Lii N1oei, eSe--ln all
2s67 passengers.
Our Rio Janeiro correspondent, Nziliny CI Tue "a
of March, says that ta-ee hundred aAnc saxgseven
Chinese laborers had been Landed hor geEafhmsnV
service. The Emperor had contraci 81 VILE an Fog
Esh house FOR further supply Of six uhoasaae WHO
would he employed in cultiyating tea me province
Of St Paul. Rio was Sery healthy. Ns cesahfssioh
Of the Easter festival and holidays lad .nosHeen
concluded.
Governor Price, of New Jersey, broke GRolGoS e. !
terday afternoon for til bailding Of the Ai'an a-a
Delaware Bay Railroad, work Of great appearance
to the commercial and travelling public Yine cetS
mo0y was attended with much ec!at, ~'e sIeu-
sand persons having assembled TO witness il
Francis P. Blair, Jr., has been nomina su ~
Congress by the Benton democrats Of the FL
tr;ct Missouri, TO fill the vacancy occasonedt VIZ
death Of Hon. 6. g. Miller.
Some cylinders shaft, beams &C., belongin 10
the new steam friga'e Niagara, were on Mon s'y
last taken from the foundry IN this city, in VIII Cd
they were cast 10 The Navy Yard. It was the fl "
transportation Of her machinery that has bet
made and the Citing Of IL, together with ever
other wotk necessary TO her completion, will be
vigorously prosecuted Gntil the whole OF 1t 10 &C
compishod, and the vessel made ready for active
service.
The sales Of cotton yesterday embraced abolt
500 bales the heaviest line Of which made
after Change considerable proportion Of the
sales we're made IN transitl. Common grades Of
-four continued dull, while medium and higher
brands we're firm. with a good demand. Canadian |
white wheat sold at 81 20, and Southern white |
ranged from 81 65 q 81 70 and upper LAKE 81 80
Al 523. Corn was steady, wah fair saes, IN
Guiding sound shipping lots at TIC sc. Pork
was inactive, at SO a SO l2i for sss. LAID aud
bacon were both firm, and the latter scgrce.
SUGARS were sold 10 the extent OF about 700 hka q
Cuba nuscoyado at rates given in anether column.
The public sale Of Rio coffee today exhibited de-
cline Of about &c. per h. The stock in ibis mar
ket was estimated at about 10000 bags; public |
sale OF Laguayra is advertised for today. Freights
we're pretty freely offered, but shippers claimed |
some slight concessions In rates to Liverpool; about
1900 bushels grain engaged at Id. SD, in
bulk and bags and lots, probably to Gil up,
were reported al sd; about 900 Ibis. flour were 4
taken at Is. 3. AID. and al 2. ID.
ANOTHER RALLY ron NIcARAGuA.--A sym
patny meeting for General Walker will be
held III the Park, on Friday, and a refreshing /
rms may be expected. The exciten snt is at |
fever oeat. and the subject is coo good q mine
'or p.liicsl capital not 70 - thoroughly |
prrl 81 tut We shall nave toe absorption
- Cep'ra' An-r'ct 80 deDocTaas sae cry (