The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-11-25

The News
We have highly important news from Europe,
The steamship Vanderbilt, which left southampton
on the l4th inst, was boarded by the yacht of the
Associated Press ON Sunday afternoon, of Cape
Race, but owing to the breaking down of the tele.
graph wires, in consequence Of the recent severe
storms at the eastward, the news did not reach us
until last evening. The intelligence is three days
brief interval fearful financial panic had prevailed
throughout Great Britain; commercial houses in all
directions went down before the storm, and cotton
declined three cents pound, as compared with the
prices OF week previous. The crisis eliminated
on the 18th instant. when the government suspend.
cd the Charter act OF the Bank of England. and
authorized an unlimited issue Of notes The effect
Of this movement was quickly felt at every point
the excitement ceased and business affairs as
sumcd somewhat Of their usual quietude. Parlia-
ment was to assemble Immediately Cotton re.
covered one cent AID half Of the decline and the
market closed with an advancing tendency. Bread
stuff were dull and -four had fallen sixpence to
one shilling.
The details Of the news from India had reached
England. II was reported that Lucknow. which
had been relieved by Hayelock was again besieged
by fifty thousand Sepoys, commanded by Mana
sahib The massacre at Delhi was horrible. All
the people found in the city were put to the sword
BY the way Of Turks Islands we have sdvices from
ST. Domingo TO the l4th ult-.not so late a. those
previously received. but, nevertheless, in the dis
turhed condition Of affairs in that quarter quite in.
teresting The struggle between the Baez and San
tana factions was likely to be prolonged. Great
disnay, however existed among the partinns of
Baez in the capital az his troops had been defeated
il their sortes by the forces Of Santana. The Pro
visional government were about TO attempt the re
capture Of SANTANA. The export Of cattle from all
tie ports under control Of the Provisional govern.
men, was prohibited ny decree.
our correspondents at Port 40 Prince, Hayti
writing on the 9th and 18th inst, state that the
business season had commenced with an over impor.
tation Of American provisions, and the market was
consequently dull but at the last date there were
signs Of improvement. The money market was strin
gent The value OF the SIC douboon had fallen 70
$3.50 (Haytien currency and was downward Coffee
came In freely and rated at e. per hundred weight
Logwood was plenty al 81 rs per ton. There was
not much doubt entertained Of the final acquitta OF
Capt Mayo and bis steward on their trial, an al
legged charge Of introducing counterfeit money as il
was pretty clearly believed that native houses were
in the habit Of importing very large quantities of
fraudulent bills All parties wished for the presence
81 man ofwar on the coast, owing to the insoence
Of the native officials to foreigners.
We have news from Belize, Honduras to the 18th
ut Our correspondent states that provisions were
exceedingly high-in fact that butter Goldfish and
pork could not be had in market al any price. Pro
duce was also scarce and ruled high. Exchange on
New York could hardly he effected at any rate. The
vrcckers were much dissatisfied with the late
awards made by The Port wardens and would not
80 out although vessels were reported in dis.
trcss The bark VIM. Q. Oden, Of New York, from
Gle Bahama Banks, had repaired damages and was
about 70 sail for this port. The town was being
rapidly rebuilt and recovering from the effects Of
shc Ate hrcs
letter from Hayaguez r. r. dated sth inst,
tays.-The brig Delaware sails today for Philadel
phia She takes nc sugar or molasses though the
stock q both 4 far from being exported. but the
prices demanded here are more than could be
realized In the United States The oss, il i feared.
will bc heavy on SPECTATORS here, owing to the de.
cline IN Europe aud America in consumption and
prices. The new crop looks well. aud - does native
produce generally
From the West Indies We hare adviees dated :,
I'll Vincent, 2lst Antigua. GATH. Barbados. 2eth.
and Jamaica 27th ut Influenza prevailed 10 a con.
siderable extent throughout the islands. The crop
a sugar az Barbados had fallen short 1000 hogs
heads The prospects for a large crop tie coming
season were generally very good, bat deficiency Of
labor wac everywhere complained Of The Council
q Trinidad had approved Of the proposed scheme
for The construction Of railroads in that island The
discovery q gold near Demenrs continued 10 al.
tract attention. Freights were very langud at
Demerara, and rated At g los. per ton. Kingston.
Jam, had been visited ny severe storm Of thunder,
followed by very heavy rain
We have files from Bermuda 10 The nth ins, ne
Royal Gasette Of that day ays.-The quantity Of
rain fallen during the month Of October exceeds by
one inch and twenty parts n an inch the ouan
lily which iel during the same month within the
past I'VE years Mr.. Arnold Of the United States
army who came passenger from New York has been
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