The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-07

M. Buchanan's Cabinet nominations were sent TO
and confirmed by the Senate yesterday. The list
IL the same as published in yesterday mornings
HElALD. Here are the names
Lewis Cass, Of Mich. Secretary Of STATE.
John B Fioyd, Of Va ...... Secretary Of war.
Ls.ao ioroey OF Conn ...' Scre:Ary oftns Navy;
J.rem,.h Bisci Of Penn. attorney General.
Aaron '. Brown, Of Tenn 80. Postmaster General
Oar Geographic despatch from Washington gives
the particulars Of an interesting interview held
yesterday with the President, by John Cochrane
and other New York politicians. Mr.. Buchanan is
In favor of rotation the ins and the outs may
set their traps accordingly
Chief Justice fancy yesterday delivered the de-
sision Of tee United States Supreme Court in the
prea Scott case. The main points of the opinion
this very important subject are given under the
tslegrsphic head
The bill providing for the removal of Quarantine
has passed both branches of the Legislature, and
received the approval OF the Governor. Egbert
Benson George Hall and Obediah Bovine have
been nominated as commissioners under the act.
The mail steamship Fulton, of the Havre line,
which has been repainting at the dry dock on leav
mig her temporary birth yesterday morning, got on
the rocks at the foot of Eighth street, East river
and manned in that situation up TO a late hour in
ME afternoon. She is announced 10 leave for Hayre
to-day. We are not informed as TO the fact of her
receiving any injury by the accident, whether her
departure will be delayed.
Dispatches from New Orleans announce that ad.
vices had been received there from Vera Cruz, sta.
sing that the wagon road from Minititlan TO Ven.osa
Bay, across the Isthmus OF Tehuantepec, had been
completed, in accordance with the terms OF the
sloo grant and that wagons had been driven across
conveying the American Consul at Vera Cruz,
General GuteIeiz, Of Mexico, and others.
We have three days later news from Europe
bro, ght by the steamships Persia, which left Liver
pool the morning Of the 2lst ult and arrived at
her dock yesterday afternoon. Lord Napier, the
new British Minister 20 Washington, with LAZY Ma
pier and SUITE, came passengers in the Persia. The
intelgencsis important regards the progress OF
affairs in China and Persia II was positively as
serted in London that the government had receiver
a despatch announcing the total destruction of tae
city Canton by the British fleet. Elsewhere We
publish AZ account Of TIE operations OF the imer
can squadron in the attack upon the Barrier IA -.
Adyicts from Paris state that the negotia'io.s 10.
tween Feruk Khan and Lord Cowiey we,e not proceed
ing so satisfactorily heretofore reported After the
reception of very warike dispatches from the Shah,
the Persian envoy was disposed - break of nego;ia
n pms, and il il was said lie had determined no, %
visit londcr. On the other hand, our correspondent
al Paris Is Of opinion that rerouk Khan has come
b. an understanding with the British representative
A proclamation Of the shah announcing the cap
iure Of Bushire, and stating his intention Of taking
abe most energetic TO repe the invasion of
England, was published ia the Official paper Of
TebeIsn AID Ftrouk Khan was instructed 70 demand
from Great Britain the sum Of three hundred thor
saDd pounds sterling payment OF ar allegedo debt.
At tn came time are told that powerful reyo-
dictionary combination against the Shah himself
was being perfected amongst the Persian mobiles.
IRON khiya IL is stated that the Ru-sians hid com-
pieied the construction Of a fort At The mouth
81 tn Georgian, river which iows inc the Caspian
Sea.
The Pans journals have scarcely vord o. cjnl-
meni on the Emperor speech. go,d deal OF sur
pr-c VAS caused by the fac, that the speech closed
with quota ion from NJ. Theirs. and conjecture.
riie 70 whether this henor paid with the
VieS 81 winning over the tttesman to The imperial
cause.
From Berlin We are told that no arrangement had
been entered into fer the settlement of The Neu.
chate question. \ Russian uksse contains the de.
tails Of a concession granted by the Car for The
great network OF railways - lie cons,Iuc led within
ten yearf at sr outlay Of about sj 600 900. from
Consiattinop.c We learn tiit The SaltAn and The
Ministers subscribed to ,he Smyrns Railway, which
had l-en conceded. The English government,
was ssd. continued ste sdlss. in II. opp tiol to
the union u the Danubiap Prncipali.es. and had
iorvcrd 10 Paris note 10 explanation Of i,
views. There Is nothing import ant from spas.
Dir. Disrseh, a. leader " ihs sppoSt,n, made
yoIent Assault on the hRsscisl plans OF the Chsnce
Jor Tie EScheqUer ia ~ 8fdsh Parliament on the
2yth al. His CHIEF s'r fss 10 obah total repeal
Of the income tax Al th< czinicn OF three year.
from this date. We give y report Of many ether
,a,lge,s which eugassd The attention VI both houses
The Earl Of Elleansre, = noblsasn distinguished
for his love q Hsssraure and the inc art, died In
England on ~ lsth ultine. One hundred and
fmtytwo perscss have been Killed by Gallery es.
ploeiou At BsrnHsy. Esgisnd. 10 Liverpool cytto,
was dull at ascline Hour was nearly unssleable.
Consols ga "a.
Adtices frsn s~-aatrs Java, 10 TIC 18th Of No
,emer este that The outtum OF the crop Of cloves
at Lmboyna ana other places wss e,Gmstcd u 400,
OO0 pvads The lrregulariiy OF the nonsson AMI
The uausna rains hsd considerably Affected tao crop
and some tree had net borne any fruit for two
sears
Pine msrshsl Baker concluded hisinvcstigatlsn re.
lssivc 70 the feceD, alleged inceudsry Ere in Front
srcst on Tbur,day. Justice Wood. before whom
the 'eyarination was held, required tie accused
parry 70 hhd bail In two thousand dollars 10 answer
tss chAsse
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