The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-13
THE LATEST NEWS.

Ehs Kansas Election.
81 LOUIS, Oct. IL, 1857
ne LeAvenwosth (Kansas) Herald q the 1osh inst
says Il hes the following ofnoal retusns:-
LeduenGoyth Cousuy Nearly complete Average do
mocr~sc minority 2so insung the election Of three NOM
bers Of the Council and eight Of The House.
DowipAan County Thirty republican majority, securing
Ave members Of the lower and Ave Of hs upper house
AtcAison Cbsmty.-Avsrags democratic majority, insurng
three member Of ne lower and Of the upper house.
jefferson CoaNy.-RspubhoAn BY $50 majority, giving
txo members Of The House and one Of the Council.
Douglas County Republican By l. 500 msj r.y.
John.en County democratic By 600 majority.
The district formed by shsss twooountes elects Nom.
bsrsof the House and Of the Council The democrats
claim the election Of the entire ticket BY 90 majority.
Shauree County Republican, by $50 majority This
county elects member u the House.
Cdlhoun Obwty. Republican, by "a majority. This
county elects member 70 The House.
Tho democrats charge that . large number or armed
men came from Nebraska and voted the republican
ticket
The democrats ca,m majority In both branches OF the
LeghAsure
Interesting from Washington.
1NAroR awN AFTIR fHB YILIsUsfBAe-UNIoN or
Costa AToA AND NIcARAGUA-rHH BAT ISLANDS
C0RrROvIRsY-rHEP 0sTnAsfER GRKxAL's VISIT
TO NEW YonK, ETC.
wAsuxoros, Oct. Ia, 1857.
Senator Gwin had long inssrvsw with Secretary oAaa
today, and urged the necessity OF suppressng promptly
nbuAsrism He thought cur m toual character was Q,
stake and hoped thai the orders issued would bs strictly
enforced Secretary Cass replied that such The deter
minaHon Of ths government
Lord Napier had . conference with tbs SECRETARY Of
STATE lodAy Hs ioFdships family viii return 10 waah
pgton morrcw from The mouata,ns who're they have
been spending he summer.
General UAss has received information tAAa u TIE In
tenuoa Il Costa Rioa pssib 10 Nicaragua 70 hsr
seN and merge ths two countries Into OF course this
would be rssistsd By our government Nos word hal
been heard from WIN. Carey Jones nos hs len San Josa
Thsrs b no intentios 10 send out . new agent
England has yet made no Response 70 our pcpostoa
touching The Bay Issnds The excuse for dsAy y Z
pending negotiation with Honduras.
In Naval Court No. 1, In The eass o. passsd midshp-
man Hall, Commander adney v. Lee was exa mined On
NE part Of The government Hs testimony wAs quits
lengthy In Court No the oase q Lieut. FtsgsrsA VA
adjourned until 10 MORROW account OF absence OF
important witness n ths meantime The casa or Lieut.
Alexander Murray (furloushed) was taken up Court
No. adjourned ., early hour, having - yea
been prepared for investigated The Of either Gem
mandcr T. D. shsw, (ruiioughed,) or Lieut. q. Q. Flag
(furloushsd,) win ncxs come before The Court
Tho United States Court Of Claims 70 assembled today.
Tho Judges Ill present, and . crowd Of attorneys
from all sections Of the country. No business wss trans
acted, and The Court adjourned un THURSDAY.
The Postmaster General win leave W morrow evening
for New York. He Win SOP one day In Philadelphia.
me object Of biz visit make Arrangements for
site for POSI- o0oe. His family viii accompany him.
The While Hoose thoroughly renovated and ready
for winter me Predea, viii move from the Soldiers
Homo In few days.
The b ard OF Examiners breech loading firearms 70
ported today. Bunsde's rides and cols psols take
the purse
Lord Napier received . telegrapho despatch to-day
from Halifax saying DeIh sn In tho hands Of the In
surscnis and thaa the hocgovernmcn antc pated
vorabs turn Of events until The troops arrived which wsrs
now IN route FIR India.
Questions having frequently boon raised before she
General Land Joe 70 ,hcnecessiy OF the residence oil
The wife OF claimant under the pro cmpt,on laws, has
been decie cd man, being the head OF family mus
show residssoe with bis family the land cained In
order 10 entus him 70 ths benefit OF The statutory pro
vtsiona