The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-25


The steamship Asia which left Liverpool at eleven
O'clock On the morning OF the llth inst. arrived a
this port at half-past five o'clock yesterday after
noon. Her advices have been anticipated by the
arrival of the Circassian at St. Johns. Geographic
summary of the news by that vessel appeared in the
HERALD of Thursday last. As then reported, cotton
hs advanced in the Liverpool market. Sugar was
dull, at decline Of Is. Cd. per cwt. Tea was in
good demand at previous rates Consols opened
heavily on the 18th, but advanced during the day,
clo ing al 929 925. At later hour rates declined,
owing to unfayorable returns from the Bank of
France 1t was said that the British government
had determined not to sanction the late Chincha
procctofa,e treaty, and Peruvian bonds had declined
in consequence.
II Parliament Lord Pamerston was again ques-
toned OF the supposed renewal of the African slave
trade and ackno wledged he had received informa-
ton that the French had had an offer from 6rR to
supply them with 200 free negroes They could
not ultimately become slaves, but they must under
90 an apprt ntceship that might degenerate into the
slave trade.
The British war steamer Prometheus had cap
tured the ship Adams Gray, from New Orleans, on
the coast Of Africa as a SLAYER. The Gray was last
from Havana, and had large sun in gold on board
for the pure aase of negroes The prize was con.
demned and sold.
The shipping of the Atlantic telegraph cable on
board the frigate Niagara still carried on with
the utmost despatch.
Miss Madeleine Smith, who had been on trial dur
ny uine days in Edinburg, charged with poisoning
II. Emile L'Apgeer at Glasgow, was acquitted on
the 9th inst. amidst the most intense excitement.
Il was said that Miss Smith sailed for New York on
boaId the Asia.
II wss said In Paris that the opposition deputies
would take the oath to the constitution, although
they would reuse 10 attend for that purpose at the
palace Of the Tuileiies. Napoleon was seriously
Disconnected by the republican triumph in Paris
spain was stil fearfully agitated with revolution
aiy movements. An Instruction had occurred in
the town Of Utrera, Seville, resulting in twenty
81 the insurgents being killed, and twenty-five
oihes who had been arrested, being shot. An out
break was expected in Madrid hourly. General
Esrvaez bad ADVISED the Cortss to raise the stand
ing army to fifty thousand az both republicans and
Csrlists we're al work ~ over the country
In Italy the revolution was subdued for the pre-.
sent. The King OF Naples had armed the id-=aroai
OF tic city. and all foreigners were compelled TO
write their names on the doors Of their rooms and
hotels Bob tbese measures had given high offence
20 Lord Pslmerston's Cabinet. sszzini had fed
The FIer CHI government had Information that the
bate revolutionary ,vement 10 Italy had active cor
respondents in France
We learn that the spanish government bad re-
oeived reply from Governor Yeh at Canton, 70
reolamsiiops made through the authorities al the
Philippines respecting the assassination Of the Off
Ger Of the Spanish navy who vas amongs, the pas
,f1.d hvf hra ri he Euc ltal,
packe. beat. Governor Yeh expressed bis desire TO
give every satisfaction to Spain, with which Power
his imperial master was anxious to remain on terms
Of perfect friendship.
Capt Dunbar, Of the brig Lsurttts, which ar.
rived at this port yesterday from Para, informs
that he Brazilian steamer Salamo exploded her
boilers on the ls inst killing one man and scading
three others The damage TO the steamer was bu,
triarg.
Ms. Julia Ann Babbitt sends us a communication
fu of melancholy interest containing the results Of
an isqury lately made by her relative 10 the cir.
cums'snces attending the murder OF her hus
band. The letter is dated at Crescent CITY, Iowa,
81 which place Mrs. Bsbbiu hadarrived after
fatieuiug and peiilous journey from Salt Like
City TO Independence, and thence 10 Fort La.
ramie, Fort Kesrney, and Ellisdale, Iowa. Al
tne NEE nIst nsIneu piHCes hfs. baDDu had com
munca,iors from travellers. French traders frieod
IL Indians and the United States officers com
mandng the forts. Their joint testimony shows
that Mr.. Babbitt, in company with Messrs. Rowland
end Sutherland started from Fort Kearney for Fort
Isrsmie about the 9th OF September last, and that
they were murdered and robbed by a party Of
Cheyenne Indians. Some of Mr.. Rabbits jewelry
end other vsluabes have been since seen with the
savages Mrs. Rabbit fully scquits any white man
OF q participation in her husbands death, and re
pudia,es the idea that that he murdered by the
Mormons.
The report that the military expedition 70 Utah
has been postponed ls unfounded Orders have
been Issued for the recall of Col Summers command
from the Cheyenne expedition, consisting o. the
First cavalry. Second dragons and Sixth infantry
together with the company Of Light artillery nov at
Fort Smelling. They will repair forthwith TO Fort
Leavenwcrth OF Laramie, preparatory 70 their march
cor Great Salt Lake City.
The Maryland American Nominating state Con.
yeusion we, at Baltimore on Thursday. on the se
with ballot 7 Holiday Hicks, Of Dorchester coun