The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-11
The News.

The News.
n is probable that the Senate will adjourn on Sa
Arasy next A resolution to that effect was intro
assed yesterday, and after some discussion laid
aside. In executive session commercial treaties with
Persia and Venezuela, and an extradition treaty
with Chill, were ratified. The Dallas treaty will be
tAken up TO- day Appointments to offices in New
Orleans, and marshals for several Southwestern
States, were sent in by the President.
By the arrival of the steamship Eneu yesterday
IRON Havre we have European news to the Odd
~h.-one day later than the advices brought by the
Persia. In Madrid the proposed demonstration
against Mexico, and an apprehended fhibusteriDg
Invasion of Cuba from the United States engaged
puAhc attention. Runors Of coup dttat in Spain
had been suthoritativey denied in Paris The Rus
sian movements on the Caspian had alarmed the
asthorties in India, and an extension Of the Cars
influence was viewed with dread The Persian force
IN the field amounted to thirty seven thousand men.
General Chruler, of Russia, had taken position nj
~ confluence Of the rivers kour and Araxis.
Wei ChaDg-wui, the northern king of China, had
been put to death. He had previously killed the
eastern king. report Of the court martial held
sa the French sentinel who shot Mr.. Morey in the
prison Of the Rae de Chchy, Paris, is given else
where. The man plead obedience TO orders and was
acquitted.
The steamship North American is due at Portland
with Liverpool dates to the 18th ult
We have news from Mexico TO the 10th ult The
Intelligence Of the occupation of San Luis by the
government troops under Vidauri is confirmed.
There is no confirmation Of the reported revoiu-
tsonary movement Of Blanclrte in Gusdaaiara.
Tranquility Therefore, regns throughout the
tru nd is 70 asf. fua
administration Of Comonfort but the few million
dollars provided for by the treaty now in the State
Department al Washington. The Mexican papers
are hlled with articles upon the treatiesfor it APP
pears there are live of them. We publish the points
Of these documents elsewhere in today's paper, as
they contain some details not heretofore given.
We have news from Rio Janeiro TO the 2lst of ia
luary. The United States frigate St. Lawrence
sailed for the river Plate the l4th. Com noaore
Forrest, Captain Hull with eight other officers, no,
having been formally presented TO the Emperor,
called 10 his Majesty in free and easy way and
were well received Many Brazilian naval officers
visited the 81. Lawrence in return. Don Pedro was
very vel disposed towards our couatrymen. Tne
rev steamer Teutonia, the first OF the Hamburg line
had arrived from Southampton. IL was thought ths'
government would encourage the proposed line Of
stear-ers nom Rio 70 the United States The state
Of the coffee market is not reported
Our correspondent at Caracas, writing the 27th
Of January, states that the Venezuelan Congress
sembled on the 2lst OF that month. The members
were generally of a more talented aud honest class
thsn that which made mp the material OF the Pre-
cedng Legislature. Nothing Of importance, h4s-
ever, was doing. The high duties Of the new import
tariff were causing great dissatisfaction. The coffee
crop was unusually bad trade psrslyzed aud money
very scarce.
The mail from salt Lake City reached lndepep-
eence, No. on the "a instant. Il was three months
making the tIip. The past season has been the
coolest ever known on the Plains. The Indians have
Suffered terribly, in many instances being compelled
u desOur their offspring 10 keep from starving
II il proposed to held AT Philadelphia, the 18th
Of next month, convention Of delegates from the
several Boards Of Health Of Boston, New York,
Philadelphia, Baltimore and New Orleans, in order
90 stsblish an improved and uniform system Of
quarantine regulations. On Monday the Board o.
Aldermen Of Boston appointed their delegates % the
meeting. The subject has not as Jet, we believe,
heen officially brought 10 the notice Of the Common
Council VI this city.
The election for State officers and members Of
Congress took place in New Hampshire yesterday.
The contes has been conducted very quietly. The
returns indicate the Of the candidates Of tue
republican party.
Judge Hesscll yesterday sentenced convicted
high ssy robber named Dudley 10 comm s,nent in
the state prison for the term OF twenty years aud
three months. Two women accomplces In the
crime, were each sentenced 10 ten year. and three
months imprisonment. The offence was committed
ON the 23d 81 February. Thu. in the brief space of
nfteen days scre the guilty parties arrested. iudct
ed, tried, convicted and sentenced.
The "a se OF the contested will Of the late Henry
Turner, the equestrian came up before the Surrogate
YESTERDAY aud after the examination o. several wit.
be-ses for the prepayment. was adjourned to the 2Olh
inst.
Til. Board OF Ten Governors met yesterday. but
transacted no business OF general interest The
returns show a slight decrease in the number Of
inmates Of the public institutions compared with
last weeks census
The SHINING up in the case Of the NJ ,srsgua
Glibusters was concluded lsst evening by xr. John
McEeon. United States District Attorney. who
closed or The part o, the prosecution in speech Of
uesry three hours ia length in which be ably illus.
trzted The international law aud cited various sutbo.
rites from George Washington to Secretary Mar.
y and the judges Of the Supreme Court OF the
United states and State courts Of presen, and past
times He replei with much force to the sreu
ments q counsel for the accused, and defended the
late adm nisIstion aud its officials from the assaults
that bad been made upon them during the progress
II this oause. Mr.. NcKeon also cited rom speech
- Mr. Nee ghers delivered in his cvn land in ls1s
in which be declared tbal he was no, democrat,
and contaaed II with his late speech in this cause.
Mr. Nckeon, N his review Of the Nicaragua sxped-
ton, called Walker a maraOder and an uDunc'pled
''erersl, and warned Americans against leaving
their own good country " Join him 10 his attempt
70 steal That which did moi belong 10 him. In con
clusion. the District Attorney made an eloguent