The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-03

Aut St1HSuip NauGcIDHt drriVtQ AZ inns port yes
terday morning with three days later news from
Europe.
Telegrsphic advices had been received from In
dia, stating that Delhi had not been taken General
Barnard, the commander of the forces before Delhi
had died Of dysentery. General Lawrence had died
of wounds received in sortie at Lucknow. General
HavcioeA Lad beaten the rebels in three engage
mtnts.
There is no news from China.
hr. E ight, the ergireeriu-cbef Of the Atlantic
Telegraph Company. bad mace dis report with refe-
to The submergng and breaking Of the cable. 1t
may be found in compilation Of the news. The
directors of the company. sided by the commanders
of the ships composing the telegraph fleet and Capt
Harrison, of the steamer Great Eastern, were in
consultation from day to day. but nothing had tran
spired to indicate what would be determined on with
regard to a repetition of the experiment All par-
ties agree that. with some notifications of the ma
chnery, the cable be safely laid, and it is not
improbable that another attempt will be made in
October.
The London money market shows decline in
consols of quarter per cent. at Liverpool the
cotton market active, at an advance of one
eighth Of penny. The return Of iue weather had
depressed breadstufs. and prices had given way
tiife.
The panic in Wall street has completely sub.
sided. There was no evidence whatever yesterday
Of excitement in the street. No new failures oc
CURED. and things began to assume their accustom
ed aspect No better evidence of the confidence
shared b5 the masses Of the people could be found
than the fact that the deposits in the savings banks
increased. The defsulting teller Of the Mechanics
Banking Association, Mr.. Van Blarcom, has been
discharged. no charge being brought against him
except that Of breach Of trust which is not an in
dictsble offence. He has shown that the money
was losT ed to customers Of the bank. whose notes
he holds security, and that none of it applied
to his own use. In the Supreme Court an ipjunc-
ton was issued against the bank. The affairs of
the concern win be wound up coon receivers
are appointed. 1t is reported that the bank is
abundanty able TO meet all its liabilities, and will
pay claimants as soon as possible. The banking
house of Hatch d Landon. at Cincinnati failed
yesterday.
The rival Tammany committees have, it seems,
come to an understanding, and there is now strong
probability that a union Of some sort will be effect
I'd. The initiatory steps were taken by the Wilson
Small General Committee last night, and this even
ing both the other organizations win come together.
II is understood that the rival ward organizations
VIII De ConbouChte't anu new bencIhi SonnmlLec
chosen, two-ffths Of which viii be from the Savage
committee, two ffths from the Small committee, and
poeffth from the Cooper committee.
Our special despatch from Washington gives in
detail the corps ordered to Kansas TO replace the
troops cent to Utah Should the companies be full,
Gov. Walker will have upwards Of two thousand
United States soldiers present in Kansas to insure
order at the October election. Gen. Barney takes
command Of the forces in Kansas, and Col Johnston
the command OF the Utah expedition.
The letter Of President Buchanan. in response to
o communication signed by Professor Silliman and
come fosty other professors and c'ergymen OF New
England with reference to toe Kansas policy Of the
Administration is Published elsewhere in this MON.
ipg's paper. We have com nen!ed upon this do;u.
mentin the editorial columns.
paper in Maine states that Hon. Benjamin II.
Curtis o. Massachusetts has resigned his scl as
Justice cf the United States Supiemc Court to take
tnec, Gu TIE lst Of October rexl.
We havs ia type. aui shall publish soon a. cir
cumstsncos permit, full report Of the fourth and
fifth dsys proceedings Of the Southern Presbyterian
Secession Convention al Richmond. The Cooven.
tiou adjourned sine die al o'clock WednesSa y
morning. The platform reported by the Business
Committee, and which has heretofore appeared in
the HERALD was adopted, without material amend
neu., We believe. TIE fourth resolution was
altered 10 ~ 10 make the General Synod meet al
Knoxville on the first Thursday instead OF the first
1ue4dsy in May next. Dr. A. II. II. Boyd, ct Va,
made en- eloquent speech denouncing the movement
for. reunion with the Old School Presbyterans
He could not understand Why some Of his
learned brethren who composed the present
Convention should he 50 ready TO abandon
the platform which they bad adopted in 1887
They had sbandoned the Cleveland Assembly be.
cause Of virtual excision, and now they wan ed
10 rush into body who were guilty Of actual excl
zion. He concluded by pointing out some irrecon-
ciiesble doctrina differences which interposed in
surmoDntabe obstacles, in h's opinion, 70 re union
Of the two churches. Or. Boyd was followed by
the Rev. II. Matthews and the Rev. J. Fl. G. Leach,
of Virginia, who took directly opposite view of
abe question. resolution was subse quently adopt
I'D recommending the Knoxville Synod TO invite the
Old School Presbyterisns to fraiernal conference.
The steamship Arabia sailed from this port yes.
terday for Liverpool with scventy-ope passengers
and t53 900 in specie. The steamship Jason also
sailed yesterday for Southampton and Bremen. She
took out l2s passengers.
The seventh annual Social Turnfes, ended last even
ing with ball at the City Assembly Rooms, and
awarding Of prizes for turning, fencing, shooting
and singing. list Of the victors and description
Of TIE scene may be found elsewhere.
A stated meeting Of the Academy Of Medicn,
was held last evening at the University. for th'
Transaction OF business. A very interesting papc
On Lessons and Fractions OF the Epigiotis' wa
read by DR.. II. Greene. Th pgest Of placing III
uhl on trial before that body was not broached, !
= understood that the BY laws expressly pro
-! complaint being entertained ioT moment
aiemser unless Il cola1 a. Ugh the Com
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