The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-11-01
Nesv York, Sunday, November 1, 1857.
The News.

We learn from Washington that the Cabinet have
concluded to reprmand Governor Walker and Secre.
tary Stanton for their action in rejecting the election
returns from the Oxford precinct Kansas Territory.
The story of Messrs Walker and Stanton leaving
lence, and their call upon the military for aid, is
undoubtedly devoid of trnth.
The steamship Philadelphia has arrived at New
Orleans with Havana dates to the 18th ult. and
$3.50 900 in specie The steamship Star of the West
from Aspinwall for New York, had not arrived at
Havana when the Philadelphia left that port.
The steamship Indian is now due at Quebec with
European news to the 2lst ult four days later than
the accounts brought by the Persia.
II is stated by our Washington correspondent that
Sir William Ouseley's proposed visit to the United
States has no connection whatever with public af-
fairs. 1t is entirely of private nature.
The trial of De Cueva for the murder of Oscar de
Granysl continued yesterday before the Hudson
county IN. j. Court of Oyer and Terminer. Dr.
yarick who was on the stand on the previous even
ing, was crossexamined at considerable length by
the prosecution. Mr.. Andrew Terry testified to the
facts of Cueva's daring DE Granval out to fight on
the evening of the ARRAY, and to the latter having
applied several insulting remarks to him. Mr..
Mcintyre Henderson, John ID. Cox and John vroom
were examined TO show that pistols had exploded
in number of instances, when not cooked by being
dropped Mr.. William Phillips, Edward Fellner
Albert wanner, Adolph wanner, Louis Bese Mr..
hlvord, Mrs. Legion. Rutger Teel and Angelo Biz
mngham testified to the good character Of deceased
for peacefuness. The District Attorney, Mr.. ]. ID.
Lttell. summed up the case for the prosecution in
the afternoon, occupying three hours and half
when the was adjourned to Monday when the
summing up Of the remaining counsel will continue.
il is expected that there viii be large attendance
20 hear the Hon. VIM. l.. Dayton the Attorney Gene
raj Of the State Of New jersey who concludes the
summing up for the prosecution.
Some further Developments respecting the domes-
tic difficulties Of the Woodman family took place
yesterday in the Supreme Court. We give full
report of the proceeding: elsewhere, together with
several letters written by Mrs. woodman to Mr. Fur
niss with reference to her detention at Flushing and
other matters.
We publish this morning several interesting arti-
clcs on the war in India General Havelocks Official
reports Of his engagements with Nena Sahib and
other leades Of the mutneer are quite thrilling and
20 TO prove most clearly the vast superiority of Eu-
ropean troops over Asiatics, no matter how well
GFlltd lIt AtbtI Hts lHt ithttI VI oui NVIItr'
ponden, at Calcutta contains much valuable infor
nation relative TO the state of affairs in India aud
communication recapitulates the momentous events
that have occurred in The East from the beginning Of
the revolt Of the Sepoys down to the latest advices
from the scene Of action.
Thomas Conners, the man who was 70 severely
beaten at the City Hal on Friday afternoon, by a
gang Of First ward rowdies, l. now convalescent
Dr. Ray, Of the New York Hospital thinks his pa
tent will he entirely recovered in less than week
Yesterday Corners was able to talk freely with his
friends. The assaants have not yet been arrested.
From the report Of the City Inspector we learn
,ha, there wJsfsi deaths in the city last weeks
decrease q rs a. compared with the mortality of the
week previous The following table exhibits the
number Of deaths during the last two weeks among
adult and children, distinguishing the sexes
Ncr Women. Boys Girls Tsai
Mel ending o., = = -. .9 i ,Ss y. Y,
Among the principal causes Of death were the fol
lowing