The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-24

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Our special despatch from Washington this morn
ing informs Us that official dispatches have been
ceived from Lord Malmesbury making satisfactory
explanations in regard TO the recent outrages
commerce, and that the difficulty may be considered
settled. Our comments the subject will be found
in the editorial columns
The yachts entered for the Ocean Race will start
this morning, at ten O'clock from abreast the club
house. Hoboken. The amount of the sweepstakes
is $500.
The Metropolitan Police made their first public
parade yesterday, and were reviewed by Governor
King and the city authorities, in the Park. Six
hundred and sixteen men were in the ranks the
rest of the police force remaining on duty in their
several wards Although the day was fine, and the
parade was good one it excited little or no public
interest. There were not 1000 personsin the
Park to witness it.
The arrangements for the removal of President
Monroe's remains progressing slowly. The
Seventh regiment has agreed to accompany the re-
mains to Richmond, and will probably turn out five
hundred strong. We give in another column q re-
port of meeting of the vrginians last evening,
together with an interesting sketch of the obsequies
of July z, 1881.
The German and French socialists celebrated the
anniversary of the socialist outbreak in Paris the
23d of June, 1s4s, last evening. by a banquet in
Harmony Hall, Essex street, which was densey
crowded Several red republican speeches were de-
livered and much enthusiasm prevailed.
The Commissioners Of Emigration met at 8 o'clock
yesterday and received and adopted report and re-
solution from the Committee on Castle Garden. au-
thorzing the cashier Of the depot to receive and fill
orders for passage TO the interior from the authorized
agents Of passenger ships at the rate of fare fixed at
the Garden.
At the usual hour yesterday, there not being a
quorum of members present, the meeting of the
Commissioners of Health was adjourned to this day.
The jury in the case Of Daniel Cunningham, charg
ed with the homicide of Patrick Mclaughlin, alias
Paudeen, was discharged yesterday morning by the
Recorder it being impossible for them TO agree upon
q verdict, after celebrating twenty hours. Seven
jurors believed the defendant guilty Of manslaughter
in the third degree Of the fourth grade of that
offence, while four were in favor Of rendering
dict Of not guilty. His Honor fixed the amount Of
Cunningham's bail at $4,000. VIM. Marin, OF
Brooklyn, became his surety.
We learn that there will be no mail from New Or
leans on the first proximo for Vera Cruz. The con.
tract with the postal department, under which it
has been carried by the steamship Tennessee, ex-
pired on the 18th instant and has not yet been
pewed. That ship is expected to arrive at New
Orleans to-day from Vera Cruz, and will then come
on here TO overhaul There will consequently be no
mail made up by our Pos. Office for Mexico for some
time TO come.
private letter from Gov. Cumming, received in
Washington, lays much stress upon the importance
of inducing the Mormons to return to their homes
and employment. He confirms the statement of
there being peace and war party among them
and says that in case Of a collision between the
Momons and the army, q guerilla war Of several
years duration may be expected.
The Legislature Of Brazil met on the Sd Of May.
We publish to-day report of the speech made by
the Emperor on the occasion, in which his Majesty
reviews the position Of public affairs and freely ac-
knowiedges that the question Of maintaining pro-
per supply OF aborng hands was one requiring great
consideration.
An extensive fire broke out in the lumber yard
Of hessrs. Bullock & Many, in Albany, yesterday
afternoon, which had not been extingushed at nine
O'Clock last night. In addition TO the lumber yard
four FIVE dwellings were destroyed, and the loss Is
said to be very heavy.
Henry Secrit, anti-Lecompton, has been nomi.
mated by the democrats Of the Seventh district In
diana, as their candidate for Congress.
The screw steamship City Of Baltimore, which left
Liverpool the 9Th inst, arrived at this port early
yesterday morning. The news had been anticipated
by the Vanderbilt and Persia
At the cattle market yesterday there was large
supply Of beef cattle on hand, and prices on all
qualities declined about lAc per pound; the range
Of prices was from &c. TO 94c., the general selling
price about SIC, and the market was very dull The
demand for cows and calves was slightly improved,
and sales were made at t45 SIS. Veal calves were
in moderately active demand, and prices ranged
from &C. 10 6fc. The supply Of sheep and lambs was
heavy and prices somewhat lower; good lambs sold
at t5a 70 30, and extras SC, 81 and IS per head.
For swine the market was dull, and the selling rate
about 4ic.
me cotton market continued firm yesterday, with a
rood demand The sales embrseed about 1000 bales
closing the basis Of about l2,c. for middlins up
lands NE increase In the receipts the ports com.
pared with the same period last yov amounts 70 about
100 900 bses The increase In exports 70 Great Britain
amounts TO about 2b2 600 bses The decrease exports
10 France az 900 bsies, and W other fegn
pors about 10 eco bsiesshosiag total increase in
exports Of stout 4b co bales The eesmstes Put for
ward regt-y the extent Of hilary 10 the growing crops
from the recent 9'ods vary materially. The correct
amount must remain lees indefinite until the ses
further advanced ard more genera and minute in.
formation Gao be obtained Mr. Wright ia his circular
per the ASA estimates the rs al Del under 900 nor
$50 900 bales Others sgain est nate the loss at
300 occ bales Ike all snes, truth may
fsn ssusewhere rciwoep these figures whore b
much depends upon runor and htarssy reports, u
would seem u be premature 70 nx upon any
amount with any degree % certainty, though
sucien, known already 70 prove TIA, the injury has
been extensive and calsnOus than that produced
BY s.y gsher nunds.icn kuown In he history Of the
cou.iry. Flour quite active, and epsosd At 40 sd
vtbcs Of &C. pes barrel for most kinds Of common ana
meaiom grades, but less buoyant st me Wheat
steady, win sales Of about 5000 5000 bushels
NJ rates given In smother column Corn finer wh
. fsir amount q SALES. Pork vas heavy. ard sales
rh Al sls SO for u~~s and ara 90 for prn,e eussrs