The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-20

Inc mails OF tne SaDaua rcdCneu ILLS irom
Boston early yesterday morning. Our teegraphic
sdvices from ST. Johns N. F., and Halifax with the
news summary received by the Austria published in
the HERALD on the 18TH 18th, and 18th instant,
contained the main features Of the news with the
latest trade ard financial reports. We give to-day
some interesting extracts from the papers at hand
A plan for the better government OF Vancouver's
Island including the Frazer river gold region, is
soon to be submitted TO the English Parliament
by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton. The great Ia
Dor supply question was stu agtated warmly
in England. Lord Brougham and the Bishop of
Exeter, on behalf Of Exeter Hall, are now will
ing to tolerate the new coole slave trade,
provided the English West India colonies
get all the emigrants transported in British ships
from China. strong feeling towards conviction was
forcing on the public mind that the government Of
the Liberan republic had connved at he deporta
ton. end even sale Of the Africans who lately
TIMED Cd board the French ship Regina Celi. 1t is
even bntsd that traders in negroes invited to that
section Of the African coast in order to buy the do
Gle and half educated colcred men who have been
bought or voluntarily liberated in slave States,
and then sent to the new colony. The leading jour
nails of Russia comment freely on the ultimate
chances of the English troops in the sepcy war; aud
the writers have evidently paid much attention to
the course Of events there. The Inauguration Of the
new works intended to supply the city of Madrid
with water passed of very happily amongst all
classes OF Spaniards.
From the Cape of Good Hope we have more full
sdvices, dated on 2ist Of May. Governor Sir G.
Grey was prevented from leaving for England in
consequence OF the fierce struggle which continued
on the frontier between the Dasutos and the Orange
FIRE. State. The colonsts continued neutral Two
Basu,o towns with the French mission stations
Beerseba and Mocha, had been destroyed. At the
request Of the President OF the Free States, Sir
George Grey had undertaken 10 mediate between
The two parties
A correspondent at Caracas, writing under date
OF June ~, says the country il quiet. The conven-
ton viii meet on the 9Th proximo, most of the
members being already here. AL fear Of difficulty
with foreign governments on the Monsgas question
hAs subsidized. A loan OF sl52 600 has been made to
a. provisional government by the merchants Of the
city.
Our special despatch from Washington states tina,
The British Minister in Mexico had received orders
from his government to suspend diplomatic rels-
lions with the Zuloaga government, unless better
disposition was eyinoed with regard 10 making re-
paIaticn for the claims OF British subjects
Captain Peabody, of the packet ship Neptune, ar
rived yesterday morning from Liverpool. reports
that the 22d ult.. when in latitude 81 %. longi
tude rs 10, he exchanged signals with the British
steam fricste Agamemnon, and during the same
night he passed large steamer standing 20 the
southwark, which he supposed to lie the United
States steam frisate Niagara. Captain Peabody also
reports that on the Gath ult, two days after seeing
TOE above vessels a hurricane from west south vest
90 northwest be lost entire suit Of sails. main
yard mairaopmast orossjack ard, aud sprung fore
mast and fore and topsail y4rds-since which time
has been leaking badly. He crossed the Banks Of
Newfoundland ia latitude 80. and saw no ice.
The United States steamer Fulton, from the Gulf,
bound 70 Portsmouth. ~ IT,, put into Norfolk yes
terday with machinery damaged.
We publish elsewhere the proceedings Of a meet
ING OF Shareholders, residents Of Kent and the neigh
boring counties In &lry aud held to express their
views IN reference 20 The tirring and feahering Of
ono Bowers, who was convicted in the court Of
Judge Lynch u entcing slaves 90 run away from
their masters, and also 20 devise means 60 protect ina
future the property Of The citizens from like moes
taiion. The meeting was addressed by Judge Camp
bell, Mr.. Pearce. United States Senator. aud Mr.
Ricaud, member Of Congress. From ,he proceed.
ings it would appear that the underground railroad
association have macy active and INSCRIPTIONS
agents in Maryland, who should they persist in their
nefarious plots are 10 q fair way to follow the lead
Of the aforesaid Bowers.
A long debate occurred in the Brooklyn Common
Council last evening on The gas contract question;
but without any definite action the subject laid
on the table and the Board adjourned until the 9Th
OF September next.
The bodies Of Ellen Smith, Margaret Flynn, Han
nah VI. Bryan and Azuba Van Glider four OF the
girls belonging 10 the House Of Mercy, who were
drowned on Friday last, while bathing at the foot
o. Eighty sixth street, recovered early yester.
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