The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-14

OF 1919 wNs passed.
mo bill TO aid the Commissioners Of Emigration was
reported and put forward
large number Of private bills were thss read and
passed
Affairs IN Washington.
THE NEW MINISTER FROM HoNDURAs-aEN. HARVEY
ORDERED TO KANSAS, ETC.
WAswGroS, April IL, 1857.
Senior Don Leon Alvarado presented yesterday At the
State Department his credentials q Mnlse. this
government from the republic Of Honduras. Senior Alva
RADIO has lately returned from England, where In con-
junction with Mr.. Squer, no negotiated the recent trea
~ between that government and HoudurAs returning
tho Bay Islands 10 the latter The two gentlemen
have Also been engaged In getting up the Honduras Rail-
read Company, for the construction Of another shnus
transit route Negotiations viii DO opened with
government respecting II.
Tho appointment Of Gen. Harvey to the command Of
The troops in Kansas d looked upon By many here a.
not being the most appropriate under al the crcumstan
ccs. His bravery and ardsr fully acknowledged but
Is feared thai his nery temperament may create sfou
bic.
Parties recently from Florida do not give . very
hastering picture OF the operations Of troops in the
Billy Bowleg ID said that there are oaly small
number OF Indians tho country but hat these few will
not be caught for long time ever, under the present
system The troops shoot and eat vast quantities Of game
and dser but kill Indians while the expenses promise
to rival those OF Mr. Van Buren's Florida wsr, which
w1 said to have been kept up pet Sit for the iamish
irg babes OF the treasury crib.
The Eordians saJ that the government will onsr
reward for every live Indians with proportousts less
for the scaps OF those who may be killed. that the
CrAckers OF that region win bring them Ill in in sixty
days.
THE GISxRAI HYwsPAPR DKsPAroH
TATE OF AFFAIRS IN CHINA-THB SOUND DUES, ETC.
WASHINGTON, April Is, 1857.
letter nom Singapore has been received In this city,
stating that owing to the disturbances d Hong Kong and
Canton the dssecton among The Chinese against the
Eossh IL rapidly spreading throughout the Celestial
Empire Singapore for the present quiet. but there
spprehensons Of nsurrecton amcng the Chinese
portion OF the population consequences Of the obnoxious
police regulations Of the Bnsh authorities, who, how
ever, had made preparations 70 suppress any dhordes
which might aYhe asoertained that the Chinese
had been plotting secretly against the devr - hey
call the EngIish.
Tho President has appointed John Il. MoBsyon, Of
Kentucky Indian agent for the BackIest and cher
nsshborins tribes vice Hatch, res,gnsd.
Vincent r. Guysr Of California, ID appointed agent for
the Indians OF that ssass, vice Psstsrson removed.
The administration have just acqusscsd In The plan
Of the European Powers for the redemption o the Sound
dues.
Justice Of the Supreme Court OF New Mexico
The Administration have sstsd on al the oasss except
Ing four, where NE commissions Of Custom House ofcs.
haze expired. Toe other commissions VIII not expire
I'LL 1853.
The new Naval Court Of IEqury mot this nornng and
arranged the preinnaries Of IT, proceedings.
The Secretary Of the rreasurys instructions oollec
tors respecting the tariff 20, vii DO issued for tive
weeks.
President Pierce Homeward Bound.
PmiADrIPHIA, April Is, 1857,
Ex.Prsiident Pierce LETT for New Hampshire 10 day,
and win return here Saturday. Mrs. Pierce remains
81 the Ia Pierre House, under the charge Of NJ Sidney
Webster. Her health ID improving
Election Riot at Queoec.
ou,ase. April Is. 1851.
Saturday was the first day OF The Parliamentary cleo.
ton In ,his city. riot occurred in st. RochS In which
the Chief and several members Of the police rorcs were
hurL The military had to bs called osI
Democratic Triumph at Hartford.
lHArUoaD, April Id, 1851.
Tho entire democratic city uokes was elected today
with one exception, and half Of the democratic candidates
for Aldermen and Councilmeu.
Suicide at Northboro', Mas.
George B. Chase, sssd forty i've years residing ct
Norihboro', In ths county hung himself yesterday af
noon In O.. OF temporary insanity.
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Weather nt the soufh-Aid 60 Gen. Walker
NEW osIaAss, April Ia, 1867.
Snow fell yssssrday 10 the depth Of an isoh and hail.
., vIctsburg and Summit, Mississippi.
Preparations are making 70 send Loo men from
ChArisou 70 the rei Of General WALKER and Charles
ton and New Orleans win contribute loco 70 aid hin
cause.
The Weather In the Southwest, &c.
Desps.ches iron jackson, Mssinppi, state that six
inches OF snow fell tncre Yesterday.
The Mbsouri river Il 30 high thai overlooked nj ives.
ton, Lexington snd other towns.
The oe d stu solid Lake Pcpsn
The Southern Mail.
wAsmseros, April Is, 1851.
By Ge Southern mall this afternoon have Neg Or.
leans papers OF the Tth ns but they contain no news
The gt. Lawrence River,
MosrasAI, Apfi IA, 1881.
The ~ Isvrenos river 10 open In mont o. this casy
me los pied forty feet high the banks Of the river
Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, April ~, 1857
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