The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-20

The News.
We have feur days later ne VS. from Europe brought
by the steamships Vanderbilt and Atlantic both of
which vessels arrived a. this port from Southamp-
ton aud Liverpool respectively, during yesterday,
The Vanderbilt left Southampton at eight o'clock
in the evening of the Sth instant and arrived of the
light ship at an early hour yesterday morning, where
she was detained by dense fog for some time, and
finally reached her dock about noon, bringing us
London papers dated on her day of sailing. During
the last six days of the passage the Vanderbilt ran
through such heavy fog that no observation conld
be taken board The Atlantic left Liverpool about
eleven O'Clock on the morning of the 9Th instant
and arrived here a six O'Clock yesterday evening,
with files of European papers dated from 4th to 18th
July. Cotton had slightly advanced in the Liverpool
market, which was animated and firm. Flour had
declined owing no doubt to the prospects of an ex
oellent harvest in Europe. Sugar was again lower,
and the demand both for that article and molasses
was entirely suspended in Liverpool on the 7th inst
In the London money market consols ranged from
e2i to 9S}. The market was considerably depressed
in consequence of the announcement of the defeat
of the government candidates at the elections
ia the city of Paris This event is, in
fact, the grea. feature of the news. The
second series of elections, which included a
contet in the third fourth and seventh districts of
Paris, commenced on Sunday morning July 5th, and
terminated next day in the return Of General Ca
vaignac, and NM. Darimon and Olivier, In opposi-
ton to NM. Thibaut, Lanquetin and Warren, the
nominees of Napoleon. II is evident from the tone
of the Lcpdon press that the triumph of the repub-
Gcans is regarded as very serious matter with re-
speci 10 the position and future prospects of the
Emperor. His Imperial Majesty was preparing for
q visit TO England. Count de Morny had been
named President Of the Legislative body of France.
The English Parliament was still engaged in the
cops 6eraton Of the new proposition for reopening
che African slave trade and the Palmerston cabinet
hsS almost acknowledged that II would be impossi.
bic, der the plan Of the "free labor" supply, to
avoid the horrors Of the barb irous original traffic.
However II would likely be tried, although the IA
NOUS Napoleon contract with the NM. Regis had
been officially condemned by the Colonial Council of
the. importan. sugar producing colony of MART
nique. Members objected TO the principle of the
movement in toto, and none with more vehemence
than honorable gentleman Of African descent
As the Emperors contract was, however. perfected,
eight hundred negroes (nstead of thousands) would
be taken by the colonists on trial.
The revolution on the Italian frontier was ended,
but the States still remained very unquiet II was
said that the movement was aimed chiefly against
the King Of Naples and the Pope. In the Tulin
Chamber Of Deputies II was proclaimed that Mazzi.
nj and English lady the chief instigatois VI
the revolt. The lady had been bnished.
By way Of England we have news from South
America The dates are-Tsio Janeiro 4th, Bahia
10th and Pernam suco 18th ulL. The general health
Of the Brazilian ports good. a few Of
yellow fever at Rio and Bahia Coffee was ad-
rancing in price at Rio. Two American ships Of
war were at tina. port, but their are not men
toned in the English reports Doubtless they we're
the frigste St. Lawrence and storeship Supply, as
these vessels were at Rio at previous dates. At
Bahia stocks Of sugar mostly in second hands,
and il win consequently be difficult 70 purchase even
a. considerable advance in price. The season was
drawing to close, and further supplies of any i'm
portsnoe cannot be expected. In cotton no sales
had been effected, and prices nominal Rum con
tinues firm At Pernambuco the arrivals OF sugar
began 10 fail of. and prices were high. There was
no alteration 10 note in prices Of cotton.
AZ Singapore, on the 18th Of May last gold dust
rated st-Malayan, 279 IS, and Australian, 80
3Ol per bunkal.
We have later advices from the West Coast OF
Aria. The dates are-TernandO Po, LIST Bonny,
9th Cape Coast, 18th: Monroyis, 10th sierre
There had been several cases Of dysentery Of Cape
Coast, but beyond this the coast was generally
healthy. Trade was in fcurishing condition, and
the colony generally peaceful. The British mail
packet Niger had been totally wrecked on the coast
One thousand three hundred and forty nine ounces Of
goi6 dust had been shipped Tor England ia the
steamer Candsce.
IDsurrectionary movements, murders ana rob
berries were very frequent in the south Of Spain and
reports were current in Madrid with respect 10 a re-
volt among the srtillerymeD at Malaga. The mail
between Seville and Madrid had been stopped by a
large body Of armed ren.
Advioes from Constsn,inople state that Russian
steamship flying tSe British flag had entered the
Circsssian ports Of Ghelenjik and Soudac Kalsh
and seized the merchandise found in several YES
stls.
II was expected tina, the silk crop Of Europe would
be very deficient. The drain of silver ~ the East
still continued.
The late riots in New York are dwelt on at length
by portion Of the British press, and furnish the
writers with arguments for a sneer at American
politics ard republican institutions in general.
The work Of shipping the submarine telegraph
cable was going briskly forward on board the Mag
srs an6 the Agamemnon. Upon the latter they
were ticking IN fifty four miles In every twen,yfour
houis. working day and night, and up TO Monday
evening, Che 9Th inst. they bad got go miles on
board. The whole sas expected 20 he on boatd the
Afsueunon by The Goth OF Jry 50 that by the
25lh hat ,ess. would be on her way 10 Cork 10 join
thc 81 gas.