The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-14
Il ne News.


Nv the arrival Of the steamer Tennessee at New
Orleans we have dates from Vera Cruz to the 9TH inst
The 6espatch is brief, but important. The nominal
government of Zuoaga appears to have been in the
throes of dissolution. Gen. Miramon had been twice
defeated, and Echeagaray had triumphed at Puebla
Nacional At the capital Zuloaga had imposed a
forced loan upon foreigners, and was suppressng the
newspapers.
We have advices from Havana to the 10th inst.
Trade was dull but the health of the city was very
good.
By the arrival Of the steamship Star of the West,
from Aspinwall, on Saturday, we have news from
Utah, California and Central and South America.
The letters of our correspondents, published this
morning, give full details.
The Star the West brought nearly million and
half in treasure. The yield OF gold In California
continued satisfactory and the shipments far this
year are somewhat in excess Of those for the
pondng period of last year. The crops promised an
abundant Weld. Commercial affairs remained about
the same o. previously reported except that liquors
had materially declined in price. The reports re.
rarding the newly discovered gold mines in the Bri-
fish possessions had been verified in every particu-
lar Some three thousand persons had already left
California for the diggngs, and large numbers were
preparing 20 follow them, Intelligence had been
received from Capt. Stones surveying party in
Sonora, thus relieving the apprehensions felt con
corning their safety. The Governor Of Sonora had
expreSscd himself uniavorabe TO the further pro
gress Of the survey and the party had suspended
operations.
The accounts from Central America are interest
ing As usual there are all sorts Of rumors and re-
ports with reference to the movements and designs
Of the Transit route people. Monsieur Belly ap-
pears 10 be cock Of the walk. One OF the reports Ia
to the effect that the old Transit route will be aban-
doned. and that arrangements have been made by
n Franco-English company for opening road on
the Costa RIGA side Of the San Juan river. The
route will lie entirely within Costa Rcan territory,
and under the protection OF France and England.
NJ. Belly is supposed to be the abettor OF this
scheme. Grcytown was quiet, but bad feeling
existed between the natives and the crew OF the
Jamestown, on account OF the proceedings Of the for
ner against Col Kinney. II il said that the English
al Greytown were preparing 10 resist an expected
visit from Gen. Walker
The intelligence from New Granada il mainly OF
n local character. The mail from Bogota failed to
connect at Carthagens. and we are therefore with
out any reliable information respecting the fate OF
the Cs-s-Herran treaty. A report, however, pre-
vailed at Csrthsgena that the New Granadian gov
crnment had positively refused to recognise the ar
tices o. the treaty.
Our correspondent in Valparaiso, writing on the
III uitimo. furnishes some interesting facts from
Chile in addition 10 the news summary published in
the HERALD Of yesterday morning The case Of
the ship sportsman was to be settled by the ran
ming Of new boundary line between Chile and
Bolivia. and when the limits Of Il were fixed the
republic which would be shown at fault in the afair
Of The Sportsman would have 10 pay all costs. Tho
intolcrant action Of the Roman Catholic Archbishop
of Valparaiso in endeavong to prevent the erection
Of q small Protestant church. had produced good
deal Of excitement. A trip 70 the interior revealed
the immense natural wealth, agricultural and mine
Ta possessed by the country and the utter incom
potency Of the natives TO develope it. The expor
trade 20 Europe was firm, but still several nativ'
houses had suspended for time.
The annexed table shows the temperature OF th'
atmosphere in this city during the past week, th'
range Of the barometer, the variation OF wind cur
rents and the state Of the weather at three period
during each day, viz: at A. NJ. and and oclocl
4. M