The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-17
THE LATEST NEWS.


rHs AMERICAN MINISTER AT MADRID HEARD YRon-
APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARY OF LEGATION AT PA
ms-cohhAkDsR lDAHLaREs AT LIssoS-ouR
TREATY WITH sIAx-vrsir or ONE OF THs KINGS
or sIAn, An AMsRICAS MAN oF-wAR-Aks) usC-
RS AND PRODUCTIONS OF SIAM, KrO
wasHseroy, Sept 10, 1857.
Dcspachcs received 70 day al tho State De art.
men, from AR Dodge, kinscr 10 spsin rclsige to
tho sranbh Mexican imbrogEo. Ho has just ascersned
that ihtre Ill be ,var, that all differences will be
sdu'ied through the mediation OF France and England
Thi, The FIRST and only Intelligence received from him
fer upwards OF six months.
r. Calhoun, Of South Carolina, late an orrcer OF the
army, and nepses Of John Calhoun deceased has been
appointed Secretary a Legation al Paris
Tie Navy Department hA, received letter. dated Lis.
bon, August Is from Commando 0ablgren or the United
States ordnance ship rymou,h Arrange ncn we're being
made 10 leave next day The passage the On cs or
Virginia TO The Bay Of aora Fayal, made In ton and
. half days he ship 10 healthy and In good condition
for which grea, credit IL due he officers During the
stay Of The Ply mouth In Lsbon been no British
or French ships Of vn there. A Dutch raxce-the De
Ruytesv ii the port when NE ship arrived and since
thai scvtv frisse the wassDsr, and . sloop or war
tho GrongsD, had 10 from Holland also side whee
steamer. Commander Dshlgren says
The De Ruyhr . large vessel about the syo OF tbs
lndspcndcrce, and has on boavs . number OF midshIp
Who have sed the stage Of service In sms er
vs'"s rho sronissn eroesa, The Place Of oranss,
Who being naval officer, 10 mskpg . cruise All the
proper ceremonial due 10 his observed on ard
the Ply mouth The Wfssensr II the latca Duich sore
frgsie, but Few ~ech In commission, and q trial
cruise Tue commander anoroed me every facility ror
ioohirg n her arrsnrr ments. On toe gun dock
pounsd .,eny g rs. -hch ere hesvy thirty Founders,
EXCEPT eight shell guns On the foreoase neavy pivot
gun ~hch has sims- appliances 70 shose Ia the
brt,h navy. The engine 70 nomusy three hundred
bore power, but can be worked q Ave iodr.d,
produce speed n eight sIov per hour
DO surosy evening Inte5 states Minister presented
70, mapos, - 70 me k'e VIII con vcr.ed enrh
ingy well ersed
The Navy Dep .rtmeni has dispatches from Commsndet
Too'e In command OF the Portsmouth, dated "on Nerisu
River Siam, Jrpe 10, 1885," The Portsmouth reaches
Siam from Singapore the 2, OF May ls sin days from
that port Commando Foo,s and all the officers 10 be-
spared Tor such expedition accompanied Mr.. Coosu
Bradley, the bearer OF the treaty In the Kings steamer
to Bangkok, where they found ample accommodations
provided for them by The Kings directions JON. r,e
vas prescn, q, sne nrn inisrve. between Mr.. Bradley
and The ssm Commissioner where the treaty ~ss nre,
dhcuseo relative p. uculsrly to sesacs reo on Of
the nfh at 10. Du'ns their stay al Bangkok the officers
presented W both Rbgs, AMI uessed with disin.
susbsd copsdersiou The Second king having manifested
much otere,t 10 the shp, her Armament 40 -as invited
" board Witch he did HE being the arsi royal
siam VISIT To chip Of any foreign nation He
~s scct mFanicd BY . soft Of twenty princes and
nobles, and spert the greater par, Of two days 90
board, going en- shore at night royal salute ~ss fred
in BIB honor, the battery exercised, the snip
norve'ed for ts entertainment, sc He sent presents
food and Other necessary articles board for which pay
mens ". po'itvey declined.
tho uesIes Of Siam with the United sss:e- and the
Weseh European ns,ons are doing muon for the 10
veiopemen, OF the commercial resources OF the nation
Sugar and rico the principal exports and though the
liam machinery for the c,urc Of The former IL moss
imp,rfecs very abundant and chcap-three dollars
oar dollars per hundred pounds Several vessels -ere
hen leading for Vie United states The export Of rcs