The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-04

No signs of the steamship Nova Scotia were ap-
parent at River du Loupe last evening The
weather was thick and rainy.
Elsewhere we give some very interesting cores
pondenoe from Great Salt Lake City, down TO the
18th nit Governor Cumming had returned TO the
city after pleasure excursion of couple of days
to Cottonwood kanyon, with some of the elite of
Mormondom. Cen Grant. and a man named VIII
liams were tried and convicted of a breach of the
peace They were both found guilty and sentenced
TO pay fine OF one hundred dollars and the costs
OF court. Breaches of the peace are becoming
quite common in the streets of the holy city. Trou
BILE ia anticipated with the Indians. The mail OF
the 18th of August had been destroyed by them,
and the carriers barely escaped with their
Iives Colonel Hardin had been obliged to
call upon General Johnston for an escort OF
soldiers TO protect the herds of cattle he
was driving to California. The Indians have
declared their intention 10 rob every mail, and 10
stampede the stock OF every emgrant train that at
tempts to cross TO California Colonel Lunder had
arrived in Salt Lake City. lie reported that the
wagon road under his superintendent pro.
crossing rapidly and would be completed before the
mountain SHOWS set in. Brigham Young is still at
Sal, Lake City, but closely confines himself indoors.
Business was reyivng at Salt Lake and traders we're
coming in with their goods. Snow fell on the 5th
ult. al Platte Bridge about one hundred and lfty
miles above Fort Laramie.
Our flee from Havana contain some additional
fact. connected with the late revolution in 81, Do
mingo aud the fight Of ex-President vaverde,
which we publish to-day. General Santana was
nominaiiy at the head Of affairs, pending a new
presidential election.
a.. Al yapa arc lafaI at a
RI on the It'll Of September. General Monagas
aud j. Gutierrez left that port the 3lst Of August
in compliance with the DEGREES Of exile pronounced
against them by General Castro and the convention
entered into BY the Venezuelan government with
the Ministers OF England and France. The transla
iions from our files Of Havana and Hayre papers,
given to-day fully explain the force Of these official
papers. copies Of which are published.
Our Bogo,a correspondent, writing on the 18th
of August. furnishes some interesting news from
New Granada. General Mosquera had exhibited
the surveys Of the railroad which II il proposed 10
run from the port OF Bueno Ventura to the city Of
Cali. in the Cauca Valley. This route has been sur
yeyed and mapped ont by Captain J. ID. William
sou, aided by scientific corps from New York,
and the elegance Of the published designs has
added much 10 the credit Of our countrymen all
over the state. The road will run over the Cordil
leras Of the Andes and the funds FOR IL construc.
ton are ready when Captain williamson consents
20 take charge Of the works A large increase had
taken place in the products Of the soil OF New
Granada. and the merchants loudly demanded
other means Of export transit than tina, furnished
by the low water Of Magdalena river.
The report that yellow fever prevailed on the
Isthmus OF Panama on the 20th ultmo. furnished
60 NJ from Aspinwall and published in the HERtLD
on SATURDAY last, il denied in the most positive
manner by competent authority In this city. II l.
asserted that The steamship Granada and -. Louis
were not visited by the disease this and that
the last named vessel which IL now here not de.
tanned al Quarantine on her return from Key West.
We have news from the West Indies, dated at
Kingston. Jamaica on the 10th utimo. Great
hopes we're entertained Of an ultimate connection
with the United States and Europe by submarine
telegraph, and the government Of Jamaica would
provide any reasonable amount Of money to effect
IL. An agitation about TO be commenced in
Jamaica having for H. object the obtaining of .
colonial representation in the Imperial Parliament.
Coolies would be imported from China and India
BY private enterprise, in consequence Of the refu-
sal OF government aid The Jamaica mines were
improving General trade and frcights were dull
there. Sugar had advanced in price.
The steamer Csss- Yrisarri, Capt. Socum belong.
ing 10 the American, Atlantic and Pacific Ship
Canal Company, arrived at Key West after rough
passage, on the 18th sltimo all safe az announced
In the HERALD yesterday The Cass-Yrisarri TOOK in
supply Of coal and sailed for San Juan del Norte
on the 22d 10 take her place on Lake Nicaragua
ne part Of the line Of the new Transit route.
The investigation into the causes which led TO
the burning u the Quarantine establishment al
Staten Island, was continued on Saturday before
Judge Metcaife. Among the witnesses examined
we're Doctors westeryeli, Lee, HarcOurt, Harrison,