Daily national Democrat., 1858-11-03
ADDITIONAL NEWS BY THE sTEA-
MER SONORA

that Senior Jerez, Minister from Nicaragua.
had an interview again with Secretary of
State lie has disavowed, in the fullest man
ner, the intention of his government to insult
or give offense TO the United States in the
Belly negotiations, or in language used with
respect to the government or people of this
republic. In fact, the firmness of the admin.
lstration and the tone of the dispatches our
veteran ana agee Secretary of State to Gen.
Lamar has opened the eyes of the Nicara-
guans. The Martinez government has COM
pIetey backed down, and will probably be-
nave better in future Should this be the
case, our government can afford, upon propf
OF sincerity to be lenient, and to receive Sr.
Jerez as an accredited Minister
1T Is said that Com Shubrick in command
OF the Paraguay expedition, has an under
standing with the Navy Department to re-
turn in some months to be at the head of the
Light House Board
Dr. Billings arrived at New Orleans on the
lst inst, bringing dispatches from our Minis
ter at Mexico, Mr.. Forsyth, to our Govern
ment The principal object of his visit. how.
ever is to purchase Minnie rifles for the Libe.
raj army, for which purpose he is well sup
pl.ed with funds. He says the Americans are
much thought of by the Liberal Party, and
occupy high stations of trust. He is of the
opinion that Sonora will soon be ceded to
the United States for consideration. On
the 9th OF September, force was preparing
to march on to Jalapa, Echeagaray's head
quarters.
Late accounts from Mexico state that the
Hberalists were forming an army at Vera
Cruz. General Vidaurri was at Potos on the
18th ult. Miramon had declined fighting.
Later advices from Brazil and the Plata
bring no intelligence of moment from the
former From the Argentine Union we have
word of the passage of the tariff discrimina-
ting against Buenos Ayres-a measure of Sc
rious influence. 1t was expected to effect the
commerce Of that city injuriously. Several
lines Of steamboats, had received donation
from Government, which had likewise ratiti.
ed a fuvial treaty with Brazil. Mr.. Christie
the English Resident, had returned from an
abortiye mission to President Lopez, of Para
quay.
We have advices from Havana to the oath
Sept. Several persons, said TO be agents of
santa Anna, were passengers from ST. Tho
mas to Vera Cruz upon the Solent mail stea-
mer Their mission was, of course, secret
The health of the city good.
Capt. Townsend, of the SLAYER Echo. who
has been undergoing examination at Boston
for sometime, has been fully committed for
piracy. His trial will take place before the
Circuit Court, on the 18th of October A
new complaint has been entered against him.
for misdemeanor, which subjects him to a fine
of from $1,000 to $4,000, and imprisonment
of from three to seven years.
The sculptor Hart has finished the model
of the statue of Henry Clay, ordered by the
Clay Monumental Association of N, Orleans
The likeness is said to be perfect. The model
goes from Florence to Munich where it will
be cast in bronze and the Inauguration will
probably take place in New Orleans on the
anniversary of Mr.. Clays birthday in 1860.
An irate lady, Mrs Lyons, inflicted cor
poreal punishment upon the editor of a flash
sheet in Cincinnati, day or two ago. The
Town Talk having made her the town talk.
she flogged Mr.. Henry Frost in the street,
and made him the talk of the town.
Mr.. Charles Dickens readings have proved
profitable speculation. Three evenings in
the city of Cork, for instance, netted him
81 900.
The Hon. Stuart Hunter Mayor of Saint
Georges, Bermuda, is in Boston, undergoing
a lionizing at the hands of the authorities
a German named Michael Eek killed his
wife in Cincinnati on September 29d, by stat
bing her in the breast. The cause was lea
lousy.
Parson Brownlow has given up his mission
ary tour in the North. He returned to Ten
nessee Immediately after the close of his de-
bate with Mr.. Pryne in Philadelphia His
proposition to the latter gentleman to con-
tinue the discussion at the South, was declin-
ed by Mr. p, from prudential motives main
Y ia gn 1,a hoe G.. L
bats and bludgeons.
William G. Clark was executed on Sept.
oath, at Danville, Pa, for the murder of Ills
wife by poison,
Narcsco Lopez, a nephew of the illustrious
Cuban patriot of the same name, und Thos.
de Nevess, were brought before Justice Kelly
at the jefferson Market Police Court, on
charge of stealing some jewelry, valued at
Sl65, from fascinating creature residing at
l0l Mercer street, named Bella Ray
Charles Matthew'S the actor, has left this
country for England.
A bogus Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe
has been gaining favor from the magnates of
Europe. The genuine Mrs. Stowe has been
residing quietly at her home in Andoyer for
eighteen months past.
The mayorality of Waterbury, Conn.,, now
worthily filled by Mr.. Fish, is worth 500
year Mr.. Fish asked for an increase of sala.
ry, but the Common Council refused to paw
it, whereupon Mr.. Fish has resigned
Captain Riyiere's lecture on love did not
come off as per advertisement-theg gallant
captain at the time being under arrest for
sending challenge. The papers accordingly
announce the circumstance as Loves Lee
ture Lost"
A young lady from Baltimore, whose name
is modestly kept from the public, has arrived
in Charleston to tender her services as nurse
for the yellow fever sick
Ex-Governor McRae, of Mississippi has
been nominated to the Congressional seat
rendered vacant by General Quitman taking
extreme southern ground for his platform.
General Cushing has been seriously i'll, but
is convalescent
Dr. Rae, the celebrated Arctic explorer, is
on visit to Washington.
Col Forney of the Philadelphia Press has
issued in his paper an address of some eight
columns in vindieation Of popular sovereign
ty, and in reply to the attacks upon him
by the Lecompton organs. The Colonel is
bitter upon the Union, and Bennett of the
N. Y. Herald.
The goodly people of New Orleans had
thier morals shocked most shamefully,a "a week
or so ago, by the elopement of the fair young
wife of an elderly cotton-factor, with friend, |
during her husbands absence to the North |
She is said to have left note for his perusal
on his return in which, among other things, |
she informs him, that although she was the
mother Of three children, he was not the
daddy of any that she was aware Of The
question is, what will he do on returning?
Another awful story is told of several un.
fortunate husbands who have their wives at
one of the watering places on the coast in
this vicinity. These Benedicts are in the