The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-11

the combatants.. He is the most likely person to
be chosen; and should he be competent for the
post, he may absolutely find himself giving the
law to both sides
THE LATEST NEWS.
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Intercsting from washington.
THE CLAYroE-BULwER TREATY-GEN. CAss' LETTER
ON CHINA AFFAIRS.
wAsHIxaR,H, April 10, 1857.
The statement that Lord Napier had been informed BY
our govern ment that the Interference Of Brtsh officers
IN the affairs Of Central America had virtually abrogated
the Clay ton and Buwer treaty, tota ~ devoid Of ioun
dalton.
Gen Cass letter 70 Lord Napier respecting China u
said 10 bo unanswera Die In argument and masterpiece
Of oompcsinen.
TIE onHRAL RIwsPArBR DESPATCH.
MR. REED ACCEPTS THE CHINA CoMMIssIoNERsHIP-
APPOINrMENTs-aOv. GEARY's MOVEMENTS, ETC.
WASHINGTON, April 10, 1857.
Although the administration II not officially iaformed
Of the fact u understood hat the Hon. VIM. Reed
has ssniaed his sooeps'noe Of the China mission
The President has appointed Christopher Carsoa Agent
the Indians In New Mexico, and appointed Samuel N.
Yoss, TO similar ooevn that Territory, vice Mayors,
resigned.
Henry B. Welsh 10 appointed Receiver ofPubo Moneys
st De MONIES. Iowa, Woe Cassidy, resigned.
ExGovsrsos Gsary returned 70 Washington this
ing close his ofoai business with the government he
has stated 10 his friends that hs win mot be drawn nto
any sewspsper controversy being sassnsd that while
Governor he honestly and 10 NE bet Of bis ability dh
ohaygsA bic dutss He also says he viii NOT be respous
BILE ioe publioauoas q repaired conversation many Of
which are ooarsdiosovy, but willing 70 be judged BY
hin onaal sos and the statements By himself oennssd
70 paper.
have been deposited In the ssts Department They 10
clude beautifully executed swords and spears
Iowa State Election.
CnoAoo, April 10, 1857.
rbs republican State Ticket IN Iowa osy and Burlns.
ton hes . small majority.
Tho Zoe has not yes moved out Of Lake Pepin.
wisconsin Judicial Election.
MILWAUKEE,, April 10, 1857.
Judge Wilton probably elected Chief Justice Of
the Supreme Cour. By 10000 majority Gather demo-
crsl
Departure Of the Niagara for Boston.
HALIFAX, April 10. 1857.
The steamship Niagara nailed ss 1880 this morning for
Boston, where she viii be due about noon on Saturday
Her malls viii probably reach Now York In FOR
delivery sunday morning.
Massachusetts, Aid for Kansas.
BosroH, April 10, 1887.
In the House to-day the resoutoas granting one hun
drsd thousand dollars 70 aid the free State settlers Of
Kanss we're ordered TO third reading by 2os yeas 70
les nays
Destructive F,rc At Atlanta, Ga.
PETERSBURG, April 10, 1857.
destructive IRE broke out ri Atlanta Monday, de-
streyirg the Johnsn House and the stores OF Cutting,
white 90. and q Strong % and ser,eusy damaging
Davis Ha and the building occupied By Lewis Lawsbes
Several persons seriously injured. ne nrs had
oaused great distress 70 many OF The families burnt out
rne loss y estimated 81 Sleo,o
Fire In Quebec
oossso, April 10, 1857.
Last Night the whole OF the Offices OF tue Grand frunk
Railway Company Q, Point Levi opposite this city, were
dtyoyed BY nre The amount Of the Ioss has nos ass
pirsd-
Lola Montez IN Trouble at Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, April IL. 1887.
Quite occurred II the theatre here last evening.
Tie benefit night Of Lola hcniex, and she wanted
carpet nsesd Of green bsiss on Vie floor Of the stage
ne Stage manager refused this and sppssled 70 The
dencs, when . war Of words took piaos between hin
% did Lola shs refused to play and the money taken
VA returned 70 the ,icsst holders.
The Recent Explosion on the Steamer Forest
Rose.
BAinxoRs, April 10, 1857.
rr persons were killed and sixteen Injured BY the 70
explosion board the steamer Forest Rose on The