The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-11-27

The steamship Teviot arrived ut Southampton,
England, ON the 18th Of November with advices
from South America dated at Buenos Ayres I'D;
Montevdeo, 9Th; Rio Janerio, 18th; Bahia, 18TH and
Pernambuco 22d OF October.
The freight on board included diamonds OF the
value Of s3O437, f26l specie, fis0 bar silver, $3.50
jewelry, and f34l in gold
Among the passengers by the Teviot was Senior
D. J. Albuquerque, distinguished Brazilian who IL
travelling in order to qualify himself for being the
governor u province, certain course oi studies
and certain learned degrees being necessary TO en-
able Brazilian subjects to fill the high political
Offices. The Senior states that all the Brazilans
who have recently been concerned in the slave trade
have been ruined by the legal proceedings that have
been taken against them, so strict are the Brazilian
Ro Janciro (Oct ia) correspondence Of London Ncws
Brazil is generally healthy, but there is still vel
low fever among the shipping at Rio and ON the Per
nambuco railway, which will probably not be finish
ed according TO expectation.
Her Majesty's ship Harrier, Commander Derre.
man, Il at Pernambuco 10 enforce justice against
the murderer OF Mr.. Gallond, who is to be brought
10 trial.
Active preparations continue to be made by the
Brazilian government for the expected war with
Paraguay, and almost all the available troops have
and stores by'fie overland rotkc to Matte Crosse.
Here in Rio considerable ferAent has been caused
by the government authorizing the enlistment Of
III
certainly an unconstitutional MEASURE, excessively
unpopular, and, II Psrsevcred in, may lead 10 the
very worst Of consequences. Should the govern
ment drive the people 10 rebellion will be thing
much 10 be regretted for Brazil never more
prosperous or in state of more rapid progression
than now. III pity that the Emperor does not
take more active part In the administration OF
government Affairs; he ~ wise and good man, but
he is wanting In the energy which distinguished his
father Charitable and kind in the highest degree
In private, yet he IL passive powerless when his
subjects (as in case like the presently are oppressed.
In commercial affairs, this month, NJ far, has been
a remarkably dull one In every respect In coffee
we have only one sale Of importance ~ report 900
bags for America, at 5.4O0-the total transactions
scarcely reaching 10000 bags. From packet To
packet we estimate the business done at Us 900
bags, Of which for States 81 COO and the remainder,
excepting 900 bags for the Cape, for Europe.
Supplies are very limited, and notwithstanding
the unfavorable reports from consuming countries,
and the total apathy which at present reigns in our
market, we do not expect 10 see any fall In prices,
at least 70 far regards the better qualities. We
quote superior, $500 TO $500; good LIST, $500 to
5.400; ordinary LIST, 400 TO 50O0 good I'd, 1900 70
400. Stock, 10000 bags, mostly Of low quality.
In sugar a sale OF 5000 cases was made, prices
ranging from 1900 TO $500. Stock estimated at
1. 900 cases and rs 900 bags.
Exchange opened at 27i, which still continues TO
be the ruling rate. Money is very abundant, dis
count ruling ~ per cent; apoces, 9?t dollars TO
100 dollars.
Freights are very dull-45c. TO Soc for the States
The political aspect Of anairs u gloomy az Burnos
Ayrcs; the Indians have seized large part OF the
Territory.
Two passengers by thSTcvo were young gentle.
men who have left Buenos Ayres in consequence Of
the CONSUMPTION there. The sons OF the richest and
most respectable European residents IN Bncnos
Ayres " born In that country. now liable To he
drawn soldiers, not only for the militia, but also
for the line. This has caused The utmost disgust
among Europeans, and the British authorities have
been appealed TO. The English government has
never acknowledged the present government OF
Buenos Ayrcs, and according 90 the laws Of the
former government OF that country, and the last
recognized by England, the CONSUMPTION, a. far a.
the English residents and their children
ed IL unconstitutional The two passengers above
mentioned having paid heavy price for substitutes
left the country.
General Urquiza President Of the Argentine Con.
federation, has addressed communication, little
short Of a summons, to the authorities at Buenos
Ayres, calling on them TO take the sense Of the popu
province with the Confederation. lie particularly
puts forward the aggressive attitude and movements
of the indians as q reason for union and a. a fact
which might under certain circumstances call for
the Intervention Of the power he represents, should
union I've delayed. The government of Buenos Ayrcs
has replied by friendly expressions, which, however
convey dilatory intention
The British Packet reports gloomily d the local
markets ~ being in state Of comparative stagna-
ton but reports an active movement towards the
Rosario. With Paraguay hardly an ythng was doing
The value ~ gold was decreasing. No failures OF
any consequence we're reported. Arrivals had been
moderate.