The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-25
The News.

ssslloation
The News.
The programme of the second day of Mr.. Filmore's
visit to New York consisted Of procession from
the St. Nicholas to the City Hall, address from
she Mayor, and reply by the distinguished guest
the return of Mr.. Fillmore to the hotel, private
dinner by the Committee of the Common Council, o
visitation from the Wing General Committee, a
speech to them, and closing Grafton to the men
who broke up the Van Ripper meeting in National
Hall. To-day the Ex-Presdent will pay his respects
10 the city Of Brooklyn when there viii be another
procession. Read our report of the sayings and
aoings, and keep cool.
A rich scene was enacted last evening ct the Ma
tional Hall, in Canal street. The members OF the
National Club turned out strong force to repudi.
ate the action Of the pretended Club meeting held
last Saturday evening, and its alleged going over to
Fremont and Dayton. Mr.. Van Ripper, the President
Of the Club narrowly escaped violence at the hands
of his infatuated former coadjutors. The gas was
fortunately turned of in the excitement, and during
the temporary darkness he made his escape. A
full report of the exciting scenes attendant upon the
occasion, and all that was said and done, together
with the Iepudating resolutions and address, viii
be found in ano her column.
In the Senate yesterday message was received
from the President transmitting the instructions
sent to Mr.. Buchanan while Minister to England,
upon the subject Of free ships and free goods Our
readers are already familiar with this matter. A
joint resolution appropriatng $4,000 for the pur-
chase Of the British Attic exploring ship Resolute
was passed. It is designed to re6t the vessel and
restore her to the British government. Mr.. Geyer
introduced bill providing for the faithful execu
ton of the provision Of the KansasNebraska act in
Kansas. An animal ed discussion then ensued upon
the Sumner case and collateral subjects, in which
Messrs Hunter Seward, Butler and Pearce took part
h the House the debate on the bill authorizing the
people Of Oregon TO form State government was
continued.
The Congressional Kansas Investigating commits
mon meet in this city Wednesday next when they
viii examine several witnesses and conclude their
labors.
The steamship North Star, from Bremen and
Southampton 18th inst, with one hundred passen-
gers and moderate cargo Of merchandise, arrived
al this port yesterday afternoon. Her European
dates are not later than those brought by the Allan
tic. The steamship Alma was expected to leave for
New York in fortnight
Our Havana correspondent, writing on the 18th
of June, states that good supply OF coal had been
forwarded 70 the Spanish squadron at Vera Cruz
by means Of which the vessels would make stiff
attack, or clear retreat, just policy or the ext
gencies Of the case demanded. The United States
ship Susquehanna had brought advices from Mica
ragua to the effect that Walkers influence was fast
extending in the other States and that his military
position was improving. Freights and trade dull.
BY the arrival at New Orleans of Mr.. Morning,
our Minister to Guatemala, we learn that when he
left, on the Esd ult., the Guatemalan army of two
thousand men had been ordered to invade Mica
ragua. This fact has revived the rumor that Qua
temaa, San Salvador and Honduras had formed
league against Walker. The failure Of the cam
paign of the Costa Ricans however, has, in all pro
liability, induced these governments ere this to
abandon the enterprise.
trot between the famous horses Flora Temple
and Chicago Jack came off yesterday on the Centre
vile Course. The match was for 81 O00-mile heats,
best three in fve-Flora to wagon, Jack under sad.
die. The mare won the three first heats. Time
2:3O3, 2:30, 2:3O. An unusually large number of
spectators were present.
The case of the United States agains. several par
ties engaged in the alleged SLAYER Falmouth, was
commenced yesterday in the United States Circuit
Court bst adjourned to this morning. II is suit for
cutting the accused criminally.
The habeas corpus case Of the three children Of
Mr.. Jarvis, Of England, whom he seeks to obtain
from his wife, who clandestnely left her home with
them, for the purpose Of proceeding to join the
Mormons at Utah, is pending before exJudge Pea
body as referee. Some investigation was made yes
terday morning at Castle Garden, respecting the
character and conduct of the Mormon passengers.
The examination set down for five o'clock last
evening" before the referee but before that hour it
was further adjourned to this "wednesday morn
ing.
The French socialists, residents Of this city, met
last night to commemorate the Paris insuneetion Of
June, ls4s. These philosophers appear TO still re-
tain their Objectionable doctrines respecting the
rights Of labor the abolition Of individual property
and the ike.
The sales Of cotton yesterday footed up about
100 bales, chiefly in lots to spinners based upon
midding uplands, at about lie. The falling or in
receipts at Southern ports rendering it probable
that under no circumstances can the supply exceed
$500 900 bales, which fact was not known in Eng
land at the last advices, induced holders to refuse
the concessions demanded by buyers, on the receipt
of the Atlantic's news. Many persons engaged in
the trade at New Orleans and Mobile. at last &C
counts, had left for the North or for Europe con-
sidering the season a. pretty much over Flour was
frm for medium to good Western brands, while
aIee were pretty freely made including purchases for
yport Wheat vw largely sold, especially