The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-21

the new crop have been yet received. either for Eng
land or America, which is considered bad omen by
tic planters The weather is very line, with occasional
showers OF rain which Of infinite service to the
growing crops and to the salubity Of the island
The steamship Black Warrior arrived from Ha-
vana yesterday morning, with news TO the 18th inst.
There was nothing interesting in politics. Trade
was generally heavy, and money exceedingly scarce,
commanding an enormous interest Sugars had
slightly advanced. in consequence partly Of the re-
ported injury of the Louisiana crop BY frost. There
were ninety thousand boxes on hand. The new crop
would be unusually large A few boxes Of it had
been sent to market Exchange on New York was
al three per cent premium for first class bills Two
cargoes of negroes had been landed from American
vessels.
The Havana Dia'>io de Ia Madra of the 18th inst.
contains advices from Yucatan to the 5th inst. re-
ceiyed per steamship Union, from Laguina and Sisai
That paper learns from passengers that the reyolu
ton in Csmpeachy had been suppressed, the island
Of Carmen having submitted to the government, II
also understood that the report Of the lombard
ment aud capture of Sisal which arrived here some
days since, is false.
We have news from the West Indies dated Trini-
dad the cath and Demaran the Goth Of October.
The of Trinidad for the year is set down at
fl2l s45 exceeding last years by f5 ,472, and the
previous years by flS770 The number Of deaths re.
gstered in Demsrara during the half year was 3,96l
but of these $3.50 died Of cholera. Deductng these
as being exceptional the number of deaths from
other is reduced to 81 during the six months
being an average of IA to every 900 inhabitants.
The Demarara Gazette says-The intelligence which
has reached this city from the gold mines at
Upata is encouraging to gold seekers. About 1000
ounces found their way to Bolivar during the month
of September.
We have files from Bermuda to the 9th inst. The
Bsrmudian observes-The unusually heavy rains
and high winds have seriously affected the young
crop of onions. In some places the plants have been
completely swept from the ground, and in others we
hear of but few struggling blades existing. The
stormy weather described has subsidized. Since then
the weather has been mild and quite warm.
Our advices from Manila are to the Goth of Sep
tember The export of sugar for eight months end
ing 3ist of August was as follows-To the United
States 10000; to Great Britain 2O5 500; to Aus
traa l67 900; to San Francisco, q 500 pculs The
latest quotations were-sugar current quality g. 25
per picul; salt in great demand, and worth 81 so
per cavan; hemp, Sc so S. Is per picul; silver, in
bar. worth q per cent premium.
The value of foreign goods imported at the port
Of Boston during the week ending 18th instant.
amounted to $409, 946-showing q decrease of
s4S2, l2a, as compared with the imports for the
corresponding period last year.
There rather better feeling In cotton Saturday
and the sales embraced about 600 bales chiefly TO spin
ners. Tho marse. closed at advance of sbcst &c
per Ii. Flour again dull and prices for and
medium grades were lcwer ~ about i've cents per Dbl
Common grades OF wheat quite heavy, while choice
lots held above the OF buyers The sales
confined TO small lots OF common grades prices which
afforded criterion THE market Cora dull and sales
confined 10 few cargoes OF new at Soc. Csc Old mixed
nominal Pork steady, with sales of unnspected
and inspected mess at s5 rs sl6 Sugars steady
while sales were moderate, being confined 10 about
200 hhds Cuba muscoyado and 40 a 30 hhds Porto
RICO AZ urices given another column. Coffee was IN
limited demand, AID prices unchanged Freights were
steady for British ports with moderate engagements