The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-01
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The steamship Borussa arrived at this port yes
terday morning from Hamburg and Southampton,
with European news to the 18th ult two days later
than the adyices previously received. The ntelli-
gence is not important, A decree has been pub
Gshed in Madrid which places American steamers
running regularly between ports Of the United
States and Cuba on the same footing as the English
mail steamers visiting Cuban ports The difficulty
between France and Portugal remained unadjusted
Atlantic Telegraph shares had fallen to $500 $3.50.
There was no change Of moment in the Liverpool
American produce markets, and consols in London
remained a. previously reported.
letter from our correspondent at Caracas, dated
9th inst. which may be found in another column gives
an interesting resume Of the state OF affairs in vene
zuea- The republic enjoyed degree of tranquility
unknown for many years and the business interests
Of tic country were slowly recovering from the
effects Of the late political disorders. A
report Of the address Of our Minister, Mr..
Turpin, upon the occasion of his official presen-
iation 70 the Provisional President is also given.
Our correspondent at Puerto Cabello, writing on
the 18th ult says:-venezuea i now perfectly
tranquil and only awaits the arrival of General
PACE 70 commence o new era in the history Of the
republic. Will the governing powers that are to
be most cherished of all foreigners, and the com
merce Of Venezuela viii be inseparable with that
Of the United States. The French and English
functionaries are received with GOODNESS and indif
ference. The markets are becoming more lively,
and produce from the interior is abundant, and
coming TO town in large quantities.
Our adyices from Havana state that there was
much feeling there against the Captain General in
J.,.s.- "a H.
plosion Of the powder magazine. An expedition
of -four hundred marines on board the steamship
Berenguela had been sent to Tampico to force
Cara 20 make restitution of the money he had
made Tie foreign merchants pay. Two British
screw steamers had arrived with cooe slaves, and
another was reported TO have landed 900 negroes
from Africa. Complaints were made against the
Acting American Consul Mr. Savage, for excessive
interference with ships in his zeal against the
African traders. Don Miguel Embil, who has late
Is been conspicuous in a suit against the Captain
General bad disappeared in order to avoid arrest
The sugar market was more active, and stock on
hand somewhat reduced.
Our correspondent nj Turks Island, writing on
the 18th ult, says:-The weather has been and con
tinues mos, favorable for salt raking The guam
tity has been steadily increasing Notwithstanding
q comparatively fair export trade. The present
price il &c a &c. per bushel with a stock on hand
OF over 6O0.O 600 bushels A new contract has been
negotiated with the government Of Bermuda, which
will require all our surplus stock even In the mos
favorable seasons for which we receive in return
one.half cash and the balance In vegetables. The
latter viii always command a ready market here by
the population and vessels touching and departing
The take Of turtle is very large nearly all Of which
arc purchased for the English market Spanish
men-ofwar ships are The only armed national YES
sells That touch here lately,
Tue annexed table shows the temperature Of the
atmosphere In this city during the past week thc
range Or the barometer, the variation Of wind cur
renta and the state Of the weather OF three periods
during each day, viz at A. NJ, and and o clock
Pm: