The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-12
New York, Monday, Apr1l IL, 1855.


The accounts from Venezuela With are published
in our columns this morning afford complete his
tory Of the causes which produced the late revou'
ton in that republic. The corrupt rule OF the
Monagas family could not be endured longer, and
produced popular revulsion so general and over
whelming that the masses in their enjoyment Of il
NAV injure the cause of liberty by excuses. II Is,
however generally proclaimed there that any change
must he tor the better.
Capt Ward, Of the bark Hyperion, from Trinidad
(Port SPAIN arrived yesterday reports having
touched at West End Of st. Croix about I'd
instant and that schooner had Just arrived at that
place full OF passengers, fleeing from an nsurrectcn
that had taken place on that island. An English
war steamer. lying at West End. Immediately got
under way. and proceeded to Antigua No further
particulars are given.
We have news from ST. Kits, West Indies. dated
February 2s. The weather during the grcates part
Of that month had been very dry, bat the last day
OF the month refreshing showers fell. Sugar making
was proceeding through the country, and the yield
in some places was very good. reaching much as
three and even four hogsheads TO the acre; but the
general crop Of the island nevertheless expected
TO fall far short Of the estimate made months
ago.
We have adyces from the West Indies dated at
Tobago on 27th Of February. Complaint was made
of the scorchng effects Of the upon canes planted
on ridges and poor soil and estates dependent on
water power for grinding their canes were beginning
TO complain Of deficiency Of water but the whole
the weather was favorable for taking off the crop,
which WA expected TO lie considerably in excess Of
that Of last year. The island continued healthy.
We have files from Barbados dated at Bridge
IA Oath ult Our .pOndent writing m
that day says-"Since last advices there has been
an improved demand for breadstufs and provisions
and a. the market is moderately supplied, and
large local consumption of both corn meal and -four
prices Of both articles have advanced. There is
little doing in sailed mests-late mportations have
been stored Lard is dull Butter of really good
quality would find buyers at full rates. Goldfish Is
in ample supply, and scarcely realizes quotations.
The weather il rather dry, with very high winds
occasionally bat continues on the whole favorable
for sugar making. There haze been no operations to
speak Of in produce, the planters being unwilling
sellers at the prices Offering. viz sugar s3s per
100 lbs, and moiasses &c. per gallon. The public
health continues good
The body Of the unknown female found packed
I'D in whiskey barrel al the freight depot of the
Hudson River Railroad was transported from Chi
ceived teegraphc dispatch in relation to the mat
ter on Saturday. with request from the authorities
At Chicago that the body should be forwarded to
that city "A loon az possible. as 1t quite probs.
bic that II could lie identified Coroner Hills Ia.
tends exhurnBg the remains OF deceased and in ac-
cordaoce with the desire Of the authorities at Chi.
osgo the corpse will be forwarded Immediately.
Nothing e,se Of note regarding the mysterious case
has trAnspirec.
The inquest in the Gaze Of the murdered youth
Charles l.. Samuel will be resumed at the Second
precinct station house this morning by Coroner
Connery. The Brooklyn police are supposed to be
in possession Of some valuable information regard.
ing the mysterious occurrence which will be eli.
cited the reasscmblng OF the jury this forenoon
Another publisher Of obscene works has been
arrested by the police. The accused party, Thomas
Ormsby, doing business under the assumed name Of
Giren Co. taken into custody at No. Sc Mas
sau street. on Saturday with q large quantity Of
bswdy literature in his possession.
In our maritime columns will I've found a communi
cation which may dispel fears n reference to
the supposed loss Of the British brig Blocmer. which
sailed from Boston for Newfoundland, and has no,
been beard from since.
We publish 10 our advertising columns a protest
Of property owners on the line Of Greenwich and
Washington streets addressed TO the members Of the
Iegislaiue against the passage Of the Ninth Avenue
Railroad bill 1t very simply, yet forcbly sets forth
the views Of the protestant.
TIE annexed table shows the temperature OF
the atmosphere IN this city during the past week,
the range Of the barometer. the variation OF wind
currents and the state Of the weather at three
periods during each day, via. at A. NJ, and and
o'clock Z. AZ. -