The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-31

HE NOVA
despatch was received yesterday from Ner Or
leans by The agent Of che CalFornis nail steamers
stating that the Illinois. with Eve hundred passen
gers, 81 $50 .0c6 IL trsasuis, and the 80 c. monhi
mails, vent ashore, while The voyage FROM .spin
wall fol New York, Colorado Reef, serenity milo,
west Of Hayaaa Afte- dischayging two hundrec
tons Of o;ai. the STEAMER Empire City and spsn
war steamer succeeded in getting her of and she
proceeded 60 Havana She would Leave H3gara On
she 3olh instant ard vii BE- duo here on Wednesday
mex
The steamship htaytic arrived az t.s port apo1t
hslfpsst two O'Clock yesterday morning, ,ri.h
European news &c the 10th inst foqr iays iter
than previous sdylccs. In commercial poirt o..
view the intelligence is interesting. Consols ere
quoted at 81 Ian advance Of ore.eighth At
Liverpool cotton was firm. 2. one-sxteea,h Of g
penny higher. G'esosI0Hs sxcepdn, corn, .xhi-
bittd an upward tardency. We give elsewhere q
-ssanS q the gran matLtt ., the word, 20 Which
speolI siiention is directed. Additional dalil- Of
the state OF affairs in !uca are alsp given. I, "a
stated that tie american mission at ioo1iena bas
lost fifty Thousand rupees through robbery by ts-
nutinie,s. Noting important haa transpr.d ~
European politics.
Tic atlantic telegraph sqv:S- r,..,,.,,,.
a meeting OF the direct Of The yelep-aoi, Coa.
psD' VIZ y" " -. in Lcrdcn on the I9tb inst-the
oSi e Aslantic's departure whsn il would b.
Je5 whether another attempt to ley the cable
SHOULD be made in October or the enterprise pos.
poned until next year. We publish IL to-day g
HyBsIp graphic narrative u tie progress Of the
expedition uBc thc operations on board the Niagara,
from the time the leet lett Ta.Cntis bay till ths
partirr OF the cable
We have news feom British Honduras TO tie Sth
inst. Cur correspondent states thst ecsi deal OF
bitter fts,ipg WIS exhibited to~asds tae I-eople q
tbe Upi,eG States. 10th II The pnlpt and from ,he
Judgment seat. Ore reverend gentleman had GsseT
Cd tn eerGcn, .nst the educational syste OF o4y
common schools produced the most dc nor4lizng
efeo. CD tAe population. Col. Kinney had he,n aT
rested N Belize at the gut Of the captain Of o
achooner Which he bad chartered 10 carry him from
Greytown tc Corpus Christ. The Colonel va
promptly bailsa. The alleged facts q the case go
to enew bereieoed ssien1a<A jas aS7t OF the pro-
scouting party TO swndle 'he Cclore,
We have flss Of vest Inda papers TO tne latter
par, OF July. AZ Ja-naies Governor Dsrliog Aad
entered upon the dutiss Of his Office. The sugar
crops promised a. abundant ylela. fe!oS fever
had made it, appearance among The shipping at
Kinestou. The G:sesse ragged 70 sn alarming exteTt
at St. Tomas. 1t Bartsdoes the crop gave una
verssi satisfaction. Alneiican provisions were In
demand, and theIe was scarcity OF vessels.
Governor wodehouse expec.ed to leave Denars.a
obout the lsst OF July. The cholera prevailed IN
the country districts OF British Guiars. at st.
Vincent the Wesleyan raissiorsres had commenced
ARRIVAL.
The storm which ragged along the coast O. the
morning Of the 2sth was very severe. We give &
full account Of the wreck Of the ships Roswell
sprague and Clara Brookmsn. and the Italian bark
Carlo Alberto, The JERSEY coast, IN another past
Of nhe paper. Our latest news from the wrecked
vessels is up 70 Saturday afternoon. The stcaniuss
W. II. Webb and Achilles, which were despatched 70
render assistance, had not returned last evening.
The WIND yesterday wss from the northwest With a
smooth sea. which would nrJrd the wreck'ns
echooners an opportunity 70 work at the SHIPS We
understand that the tide ebbs aud flows u each oi
them and tha; they will no doubt lie total loss
BevefiJ Tucker las figured 10 The expenses met
dsrtsl 90 the position Of American Consul ~ Liver
pool sac fE6f KAT the sg!sIy sven thousl and DOL
lars De- sunun-wip no. balance toe account III
hss ia. 1efo,e, declined the poet, 20 which he wa
recently appointed by the President.
The value Of foreign goods imported at the por
of Bo-toc during the week ending 25th inst, suoaa'
cd to te26 PIC. Tire value Of imports in the csI
responding week in 1s56 ~ss ;ziz,OO4.
The German Turner'S did nothing very remark
bic yesterday. heyond drinking enormous qaantiiiC
Of lager ana giving a concert at the Apollo ROOM
in the evening. when Nou's baud oticia'ed, and u
diFbren, singing clubs assisted In the entertainment
A prize Of q silver trumpet was to be awarded
tse bes. singers- To-day thete will be grand pi
nic u re German military, gceclubs and Turner
u conrsa's (Yorkvile) park, Eighty sixth stree
with grand tournament 10 boats on the East rive
exeouted by tHen.y.hss Turner'S With blant lancc
prize feuc,ng Of the Turner's. and prize exercises
the Juveniles.
1Gs annexed table shoTs the temperature OF Z
atmosphere In this city during the pas1 week, q
range Of ba barometer, the variation OF win
currents, end the s.ste Of the weather at three p
RODS during each day, VIZ: ct Q A. NJ snd and
O'Clock T. M