The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-24

Auditor Benton, which is published under the tese-
eisphic head. All the csnals-the Ere, Champain
and Cswego In fine condition, aud shippers can
forward their coDs,gumcnts without fear OF delay
The coroners invest cation into the circumstances
Attending the death Of policeman Sanser was con-
cludsd yesterday. The jury found that the remote
carse of Ssneers des was the injuries inflicted
upon him by Michael Kea Dey, who was accordingly
held 70 await the action o he Grand Jury.
The Parisb will case came up yesterday In the Su-
preme Court. general term, an appeal from GER
tain decisions Of Surrogate Bradford. The proceed
| ings reported In smother column.
The Board Of Coupcilmen were In session last
evening, but tran acted no business Of Importance
although number of routine papers were acted
! upon. petition of suniry citizens to have the
iron railing and stone curb removed nom the lower
end Of the Park below the norsherly line Of Spruce
street on the east side, 10 the northey line of Park
place on the west side and throw the oren to
tie use of the in short to make public high
way through the Park-was referred to the Com
rit,ec on Streets. A resolution directing the Com
mittee Railroads 70 report on the subject OF steam
on the Hudson River Railroad. below Fifty ninth
street, was laid over The committees made vacant
! by the decease Of Councilman Gimar.in filled
o. follows:--FiIe Department Mr.. Dunn; Railroads.
The Young Mems Roman Catholic Society cele
brated the fifth anniversary Of their ormation
last evening. in the Bowery. There were pre-
sent very large number Of the members OF
the association. after the delivery of number
| Of speeches, the health of the Press proposed
when gentleman of the press present returned
! thanks. Three loud and enthusiastic cheers were
given Tor the HsRALD, and after appropriate
| speechea the meetipc ,spasete
The saes Of co,tSn yesterday confined 70 aosus
coo 500 bales, clio ing arm lie esss CT about IKE
pcr Id. Ibe rsceps At the ports ence re t 81 sepSsn
Der lsA bsvc reacted about :,o!ssss bsies, assns:
29ts6l6 ~ e period last showing a. Increase
CT about Zee ,9c7 bales the amount last ye~. The
exports to Great Britain show an :noresss Of about 1885,
t6s bales the smount for the same period last year
while the exports to France chow decrease Of 1,7.s
bales, part Of which de Acieccy has beea made by
tLdirect shipments via Brush port and narkS- Toe
present stock tn our pofu amounts 70 Of 400, against
6s,sT6 bales lsst year, shoSrs excess in favor
OF his year or 20 624 bales. E1ou- again
nimer yesterday, and saes made II further
advance for many descriptions, while sales
lass extensive than Saturday. Wheat closed at
vance Of shou, &c &c per bushel, With sales Of
! oo,eoo bushels Corn was hruer, though sales were
comparatively moderate, including Western raixsd sound
osood end sound at 7ec Soc, white Sostbsra 81 IS,
&c, While southern yellow was at o2c. CSC PORK
cssr and heavy for mess, which cold al SIS so
asT, -hNe pr better iarsi and sole q, s IS
J Q Sl5-he latter outside price Sugars were firm,
Du quiet The saes cc1dned 10 small lots az Cuba
mucovados al about Saturdays quotations, quality COO
site.ed, tco boxes No. IL sold $40 Fresnm
xrrs aul AID gsscGer.s limited.
Inc Douglas Csmpsisu ~ ulinois-Rumors OF
CSrnprosarse.
The Chicago Press ard Tribune republican, Of
Friday last says that, in behalf Of Mr.. Douglas,
can embassy las been despatched to Washing |
ton to conciliste Mr.. buchanan and the Cabi.
Jet, AID, II possible, save the little con-pirstor
from the fate by which he is threatened One |
OF Mr.. Douglas special frionds, one Of Mr.. Blu
ehanans warmest supporters, and nondescript
Who does not exactly know where be Is or how
nc came there, make up the mixed commission;
aud to-day they are probably at the White House
cheek by Jowr with Oic Lccompton."
On 1ic ether hand, We find II stated by one
Of our opposition cotemporaries in this quarter
;hat 'since the rejection OF the English bill oil
differences betSeen Mr.. Douglas and the ad min
stration upon the Ksnsss question have
ceased, ard that Douglas lie ready to subscribe |
10 the policy Of keeping Kansas out Of ths |
Union until she shall have secured the full ratio
Of %, $40 population, required for one represen-
tstise 10 Congress; while another contemporary |
declares that Hon. Alexander ii. Stephens, Of |
Gtorgis, tie principal administration engineer |
in Congress OF the L.comp,on bin aud the |
English bill IL now in Illinois, negotiating n |
treaty Of pace with Douglas, aud that when |
concluded Mr. Stephens viii AT once return TO !
Washington "snd compel Mr.. Buchanan TO &C
ceps it,
Thee arc mere Newspaper rumors but there
may po-ably be enough OF substance 10 them
20 pave the way TO negotiations FOR peace be
tween the Douglas AID thu anti Douglas demo
crscy Of Illinois before November, though we
fear the rupture has been made too broad and
deep to be closed up within the limits of two
month"; reconsideration. The desperate nature
Of the csse "a pretty forclbly illustrated from
the number and importance Of the negoistors
involved in II, including Ambassador stephens
and his assistants In Illinois, and the Z" mixed
commission" which, to day, IL probably at
The White House cheek by jowl' WITH Old Lee
compton "a slang title, which means, We pre-
snme, the President o. the United States
The Chicago Pres, ard 7r61ne Ia addition to
,his "mixed commission" Of peace ambassa-
dorsa Washington, says:--
r. upcerstooo hero Thai sr D,usss frsnds With or
Without (ve 10 no; tno~ VIII n, ss concurrence, r-o
psse 70 Withdraw tn-v state rckct b. call q safe
nem, cratic Crnvtntos, win TIE uroe-rsan ling
pOVghe,J ana Rep polds are 10 be ~ rorness, snd
pstrn " truce, kaviDg Douglas 10 nsls ais battles
be may. confident hn~evtr Thai unoer ins man~ge-
meut &c viii De sure n win In fat, ttey are wiling %
lay scvr uer ara surrender a. disc~es 70
low any 6cee matter how nsuseos that TIE Prcsocut
nsy ircscribe.
Why, then should there not be pssce. II |
Mr.. stephens IL to come back from Illinois
10 Washington and "compel the President to
accept . the terms Of Douglas, phile, or their |