The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-14

According 70 the despatch Of Commodore McIn-
tosh to the Navy Department in relation to the
outrage on the Washington. the British officers a.
serted their right Of search by of the British
proteetorate over San Juan del Norte instituted al
the request Of Nicaragua. Tie state Department
had received nothing Official in relation 20 the af-
fair up 20 yesterday morning
Three persons said 10 be implicated in the alleged
slave oper, lions Of the yacht wanderer havo been
committed 10 prison AT Savannah on charge Of
piracy. The wandcrer is reported to have had
three hundred and nifty negroes on board, which
were landed on Jekyl Island, and that a ste amer
took one hundred and fifty Of them 10 the river
plantations. from whence they were scattered
through the country. The wandercr halls from St
Helena ! without regular papers, bur has Informal
ones from native officials. without any seals being
attached. Sbe remains at Brunswick, ia, and j.
enid 70 present no appearance Of having bad slave.
on board.
The standing committee. Of the Senate were AZ
pointed yesterday ~ vote instead q ballot. NJ
Ctees 81 Missouri. Wa chosen chairm,n 81 the
Committee - Territories. Mr. Clngman address
d tie Sonate on the necessity q the Gbrogat,n II
ge Clayton .Bulwer treaty and stated that Great
britain had applied the Monroe doctrine 10 this
country. The Pacific Railroad bin was called up.
and a long discussion had upon il. IN the House,
hr Clay, 81 Kentucky offered resolution, which
Wa adopted calling upon the President To- inior.
nation In relation To- the late ourages On tho Anne.
rican flag IN Central America. The remainder II
to session wa devoted to a discussion 81 the va.
trgus impeachment case.
The State Department ha- received Intelligence
from Chile that the Chains ~ our citizens against
thal country in connection with the vessels Mace.
douia and franklin are in 4 fair way ~ being "A.
tl,iactorily adjusted. u the case u the Maccdo.
MA the claim amount, T. = quarter u a million Of
dollars.
The overland mail from Tie Pacific has reached
e. Louis The rush ior passage was - great that
applicant. had 70 resort t. drawing lots for places
"A high q. hundred dollar. premium had been
oGered for a seat Tie ella river mines were re.
ported o. yielding largely. No hostile Indians
were seen. The express agcu, having in charge the
Presidents mc-.sve. was met near Fayetteville
Arkao-as sNc hours ahead of time. Colonel
Butterfie.d "a arrived 1t 81 Louis on tour Of in
spectita 81 Is n1.l lime snl with view Of put
ting y h unrI at. Effective operation
hs i.f tcd " lakD LEI .Dri. teb ly
IL tita turc II -1Hsr, Mario. ap th, stl-
lutiat f % nl.t, and l-tg. apnovuecl i is
delivered is evening, ua. postponed until N,l.
nesday Fl 4, IN consequence VI the inclemenay 81
tie weather. This lecture, the Signora said ID an
nouauing The po-tponemcnt u the audience. WIS
one oi The most important ~ INC .rics ~ she IL.
tended T. -h0w that ,bc failure ii that revolution
Va. not clargable upon the people hut L. the
Pope aud the hing Il possessed, q. il were the
key 70 the whole subject. and Il was important
that those Who hid heard the preceding lectures
should bc present IL this, otherwise they would
lose much ~ the interest aud connection ~ the
former aud subsequent discour.ss. sgnora Mario
tlen lett The rostrum amid loud applause.
The Board II Aldermen met last evening. bat
beyond routine business, nothing u importance
was transacted. The Board win meet again to.nor.
row evening.
The Board ~ Counc1mcn we're N session last
evening and received an unusually large number o
papers, the majority u which we're laid over FOR
future action. On motion a Mr. Genet, the mem.
bers Of the Board who have been acting with the
Joint Committee on Accounts we're removed and
lie following gentlemen appointed IN their stead.-
''essrs. Genet, McCarty and Ross. The Board con.
sued with the Aldermen in imposing an annual
~ $50 on every two horse city railroad car, and
o1 every one horse car.
1e Excise Commissioners met yesterday h wind
business for the year full board being
ndance. Ten applications for innkeepers
ec we're received, and the licenses granted on
syment Of Oby each applicant There being
aer business before the BOard' Commissioner
Biz sett moved that they adjourn, and the motion
ti, ,iiIng Commissioner Kerr announced tue Com.
is-on closed.
Ihe arrest ofpolioy dealers announced in yestcr