The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-16
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BY MAGNETIC AND PRINTING TELE6RAPAs.
ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.
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Three Days Later from Europe.
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HIGHLY IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON.
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Message Of the President on Central
American Affairs.
INTERESTING DEBATE In TUE SENATE.
A RUPTURE WITH ENGLAND ANTICIPATED.
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SAILING OF THE SUSQUEHANNA FOR SAN JUAN,
News from California, Oregon and Washington
Territories, New Granada and Nicaragua.
Nearly 100000 en- route for New York.
SHOCKING CATASTROPHE AT ALBANY,
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SHOCKING CATlSTROPHE AT ALBANY,
&o., &o., DC.

ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER ASIA.
Three Days Later Intelligence from Europe.
NO POLITICAL NEWS OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 92s
COTTON IULL-BREADSTUFFg FIRM.
SANDY Hook, May 16, 1885,
The Royal mail steamship Asia, Captain Lott from
Liverpool on the morning of Saturday the third ins
arrived in our harbor this evening.
The Asia is either at anchor aground in the lower
bay, and she has fred several guns and blown OF
steam, the presumption is that she is aground.]
The three days later than that received by the
Atlantic but presents feature Of decided importance.
In the British Parliament the adjourned debate Mr..
Whitesids's motion for vote OF the govern
men for the fall of Kars, had been pressed to division
when the motion lost by majority Of hundred
and twenty.seven against 1t.
The official report of the proceedings of the Peace Con-
gress had been published but are little more than re-
production of the treaty and protocols srerdy made
known.
The sales of cotton in the Liverpool market during the
week amounted to $4,000 bales, of which spectators
took 1000 and exporters 275O bales. The market was
dull and prices the lower qualities in particular had
declined under the influence of ths last advices from the
United States. The decline was equal to about one
eighth Of penny per pound The better grades were
moderate demand and without material change from the
quotations of the previous Friday New Orleans fair is
quoted At I'd, mddng 6Sd.; Mobile fair, 6zd.; mid
ding, 6Kd. Upands fair 6Ad; middlng, 614d 83Sd.
The market for -four 6rm at advance Of 3d. per
barrel. Wheat was 3D. per bushel higher, and firm
Corn was dull, and prices had slightly declined.
The London money market was rather tight.
Conscs closed at 90 38.
The following is partial list Of the passengers by the
ASIA
Mr. and Mrs whitmore, Miss ourtiss Miss Van Auken,
Mr. and Mrs b Campbell, Miss Hilo Miss Hollns Misa
Ferrier, Miss Sargent Mrs Cunsrd and family, Hon
Mr Ferrier Jr, and lady, Mrs Corson Mrs Stevens
Mr. Beck, Beck, Jr., Lieut. McNauten, J Laman
VIM Barrow, Barrow, DR. Carlayn, Connal, D Devil
J. and Ryan, McIaren, Mr. Kedstone, Mr. and Mrs
Edmonda, and servant Mr. IAngenh sgen, Arch Smith,
Edwd Nulin, Jos Peabody ,sDr Fl hale, Van Anker
Mr. Brand, Mr. Burns,des, Bainbridge Mr. Hunter, W
Dickson Capt Bowers, Misses Hunter and servant Mr.
Osborn, Mr. Coggll, Dr. George and lady, Mr. and
Mrs Bell, Mr. and Mrs Shield, Mr. W Dearborn, Jno
Godipg, Jr.; Thos Jones Mr. Colchie Mr. Boswick Mr.
Tate, whitman.