The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-29
ANUsywssTs THIS EVENING


To operpte against the Indians in that Territory be
withdrawn AZ once anu thai, our true policy is to
send peacemakfr among them to redeem the pro-
miscs tn.de Of presents 81 agricultural implements,
IT. The President is assured that the present hos
tile position Of the Indians in not owing to the non
ratification OF treaties made with them. but pro-
cceds from other causes, the principal OF which i
their fear Of being driven from their homes, and OF
other TRIES rom the Pacific coast being forced upon
them. They promise TO create no further difficulty
If the troops are withdrawn and their rights respect
cd The number of Indians in Oregon and Wash
ingtoa Territories il said 10 he greatly exaggerated
by parties interested in army speculations.
A special agent is about to proceed to New Gale
donna and vancouver's Island, and will leave in a
few DAYS. The nature Of his instructions is IN
known but it is supposed to be of investigation and
for the purpose of informing our government cor
recty of events that may occur in that region.
The administration has decided to send fleet OF
six OF seven vessels to Paraguay, including the Har
riet Lane and Fulton. The former will be the flag
ship. Capt Page, who has been selected to
command the expedition, will also charter such
other steamers as may be deemed necessary and arc
adapted to the service. Paraguay supposed to be
able to make a vigorous resistance 10 any outside
force. Lopez has several small vessels, mounting
six or eight guns, three steamer recently built 10
England, standing army of twelve thousand men,
fort mounting hundred guns, of various cali
bres, and a cargo of arms and ammunition lately
received from England.
The Europa arrived at Boston at five o'clock yes
terdsy afternoon. Her mails will reach here this
afternoon.
The steamship Empire City arrived from Havana
inn vrisb adv nm the oli
of July. Twrlve hundred and forty five coolies had
been landed lately from the Chilean, Peruvian,
Spanish and Bren en- vessels already reported The
ships had los, two hundred and eiehty-eght unfor'
tunales tm natural causes aud suicides an franstu
The American brig Nancy Captain Williams, had
been arrested by the Spanish authorities. aided by
the acting Consul of the United States, on the
grounds OF being fitted GU, for the African slave
trade. Cap'ai, Williams and all his crew were
placed in the Taccn prison. although strongly assert
ing that he was going on a legal voyage Tor palm
oil. Trade wss active. Sugars were in good de-
nsnd at an advance. Exchanges were, with mode
rate transactions sterling at Is per cent prenium;
United States Northern and Eastern cities GO day
bills p TO q Der cent premium. II was expected
that the Spanish Minister in Washington would 60
to Cuba in the frigate Berenguela now in waters.
VIC nave mes tebttfs lItiu Stt tiN W 'SNOVs
dated on the las and Sd of July. Our advccs do
not state that President Zuloaga had actually fled,
bu, that evident preparations were being made FOR
his speedy retirement Money had been sent from
the apal In advance. Several Of the ministers had
resigned and sent of their families, and Zuloaga was
az convenient place in the suburbs, from which %
leave. The operations Of General Miramon already
defeated in the west. were looked 70 as the only
hope Of the executive. Reports from most OF the
States picture sad state Of anarchy and confusion
Surveys were however, being made for the construc
ton Of the railroad from vers Cruz 20 Mexico city
We have 6es frum the West Indies dated at
Kingston, Jamaica, on the 10th ofJuy. There was
still loud cry for laboing HANDS. The lmmigra'
ton Commissioners hal appropriated 900 70
promote the introduction Of Eas, Indians and like
sum for the bringing over OF Chinese Twenty Ave
dollars bonus is of red for the landing Of free Afr
can apprentices bu; Is to be feared that colonial
friends will get but fe hands at that sum. the King
Of Dahomey having lately assured the French Con-
modore u the coast tina, he could not eel bis chat.
tells on The SPOT under sli0. A strict blockade Of
Cuba Is recommended in the Jamaica papers a.
the only means of ending the naval DIM.
odlties Of England with the United States
Refreshing shower. had fallen In some parts OF the
island. Yellow fever was scarcely heard Of. st.
yinccr, offers $50 per head for the Introduction Of
each o5olie Irish, English or Scotch labocr who
may be brOueht.th-re: $50 for Americans from the
United stairs aud $40 for those from British Anne.
RIGA. The Jsmaica mining reports are favorable.
We have Tile Of Bermuda papers dated N 18th Of
July bat they do not contain any news Of inpor-
tAnoe.
serious and most extraordinary fracas took
place yesterday afternoon the corner OF Pine and
Nassau street. between Enamel y. Hart, the Port
Surveyor. and stephen A. Dillaye Mr.. Hart spit
into the face Of Mr.. Dillsye, and subsequently
knocked him down with bis cane for publishing an
alleged libel against him In the public prints Of this
city report Of the collision, containing the con
ver-ati0n tsai took place on the occasion and all
other particulars a. we have received them, are
plblsh1d IN another column OF the HEnALD.
special meeting NJ The Board Of Health Of the
town Of Castleton was held yesterday morning for
Che purpose Of taking into consideration the case of
the schooner salamander then lying az Factory
vile. Ths vessel had been employed AZ lighter in
conveying goods infected with yellow fever from the
frgate Susquebanna. Her appearance at Factory.
vile had created much alarm among the inhabitants
Of that village, who were spprehensive that conta-
rion might Turk on board Of the vessel, alth ough
Dr. Thompson had certified a. 10 her having
complied with the necessary quarantine regulations
of the port. A resolution for her removal was
adopted subject 10 the opinion Of the counsel Of the
Board as 10 whether they had legal powers sufficient
10 enforce the execution Of the order OF removal Of
which some doubt existedsmone the members Of
The Board. A full report Of the proceedings, to
getber With list Of vessels at Quarantine viii be
found eleewhorr