The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-11
Tho News.

The New Jersey Central R ilr ,ed bridge over the
Musconetcopg, at bloomsbury was destroyed by
FIRE on Saturday night Passengers and me-chan
disc will however, continue to be forwarded over
the road With but brief delay In going round the
break. The bridge will To replaced In about fort
oeht until which time no coal from the Lehieh can
De forwsl ded The accident will, of course. cause
no interruption to the business on the Delaware,
Lackawans and Western road a. the bridge il above
the junction.
By the arrival Of the schooner Eolus, CAPTAIN
Copgor, at this port yesterday, we have news from
Turks Islands to the 2sth ult. With regard to
the salt crop, the Royal Standard of the 25th
says" During the past week we have hid few
showers, but the pans are again making. small
q1aItity has hsen gstherei a. his cay and should
the present - weather con nue. we shall soon have
general r~hg. $500 bus lels have been ex pored
from East HasAr Ance our last, and the pans there
are in eXconeSs edition. The quantity ON hand is
about 10000 bu1hels. The rrhng prices are nine
70 ten cents, with an export duty of half cent"
Rain had fallen in great abundance at lnagua caus-
ing much damage to the salt ponds- The American
schooner Falmouth, from st. Domingo was wrecked
at Little Inagus. Her cargo was saved and subse-
quentiy sold at Msthewtown.
We have details Of the news frou, the CITY of
Mexico to the 10th and fr,n Vera Cruz to the 23d
ult On Thursday and Friday Of Holy Week the
ecclesiastical Authorities at the capital attempted
an irsxIrestion, bat they wero promptly put down
blythe police. The archbishop, the bishop Of TIA
dioccss, and six or seven Of the more prominent
priests who were engaged In the outbreak were
arrested and placed In coHGnement A decree Of
Punishment Was subsequently issued against these
persons, but the penalty was RENTED 30 far as
concerned the archbshcp, who is a man Of I'D.
vsnced age. He WAS imprisoned in his palace TO
await further orders. In Tacubsys and Pueblo
similar demonstrations OF insubordnstion had taken
place.
The body OF the murdered female recen.y found
near Newourg has not yet been identified. and
without rendering verdict the CORNERS jury met
on Saturday and adjourned TO the 10th ms The
hsSy b still kept In the vault, where it will remain
AZ long a. recognise Die, unes so,ner identified
Elsewhere Is given a summary Of the VARIOUS ru-
mora and theories in regard 10 the murder. II Is
expected that the Governor will Offer q reward for
the discovery Of the perpetrators Of this terrible
coed.
te Beard Of Supervisors, which adjourned ,ast
we4 Mconsquence Of their want OF knowledge q,
20 how they should proceed in the present unsettled
state OF municipal affairs, have been specially sum
mcned by the Mayor TO meet this (Mondsy) even
ing, at 4 O'Clock. There ii something new coming
The religious anniversaries commenced last even
ing with preliminary sermons in several Of the
churches. The weather was delightful, and conse-
qutnily the meetings were well attended. The
Union Theological Soc ely, the New York Bible
Society, tho American and Forcgs Christian Union,
the American Home Missionary Society, the Amer
can Female Guardian Society, and the Society for
the Education Of Color'd Girls met last evening.
We give reports Of the proceedings IN today's
paper.
The annexed table shows The Temperature CT the
atmosphere In this city during the pas. week., the
range Of the barometer the variation OF the wind
currents, snd The state OF the weather a tsr,e pc
RODS during each day, viz: at A. NJ, aid and 2
O'Clock T.. NJ