The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1858-09-22
General Inte1ligeucs

Tuesday; and So deaths during the q bsn AZ u "
at II, NJ, yesterday. The fever has bSnns endiaP
| Carroilton. D'"Aeh out II
New YoaK, Sept IA dispatch bas h.,-
ed from Cyrus station, Trinity BAY bv tha eces
can directors Of the Atlantic Telegraph 4 ~, Amer
from the principal electrician, Mr. De Sant,o mpan,
that the difficulties they encounter are M saaa
any lmperfection in the insulation or cabls ask
struments for recording.
The cable IS IN good working order, and that,
ruptlon and delay, pc says is only temporary 'as
New YoRK, Sept, I2.-The steamship s,s..
West, from Aspinwal, has arrived at this no,. TIE
brings two weeks later news from California q, and
and Washington territories the Frazer riyo o'esa
mines, the Sandwich islands, the Paeifc 81 gold
South America, Central America Isthmns o snsto Of
ma, dc. The Star of the West brought Il ssn aSs
in gold ~Nt'o0n
The news from Frazer river in refersn,.
gold mines is more encouraging The r;vos u.
falling, and there was q prospect that tho wa
would soon have fair chance to test the r;shanen
the diggings. sEE r 1essQ
The California anti lie compton coDysrs..,
nominated VIM. L. Dudley and Joseph MeK;hllad
for congress. The republicans had nominated
Tracy for congress. 'h,
Colonel Cauty had attempted to seize PINT,
mas, in the name of Costa Rca, but was oppossd T.
the British force there. rr''sa y
1t is said to be the intention Of the British T.
mex Punta Arenas to Mosquito. %.
! General Castlla mas Deen elected president ofn
republic of Peru. There were riots DURING tbs we
tion in various places, and several persons sss.
killed. "e'e
The legislature of New Granada assembled ., /.
| LIST instant @s
New York, Sept. 13.-The steamship Vanao,h;,.
winch left Southampton on the lst inst, has arrived
at this port She Brings three days later new. .,s
we had by the steamship Asia. VIAL
The general report Of the Liverpool cotton ma,L,,
is that cotton was slightly frmer in feeling butths
quotations showed change Private letters oros
| fair Orleans at I'D. as
of which spectators and exporters took 5000 n,
| market, it is reported, closed firm. 1'
| The Manchester trade generally was unchanged
ne market for American stocks yas steady, and
Atlantic telegraph shares were quoted = s83o ~,
| share. ..--s T"
| The news of the Chinese treaties is fully confirm
ed. Baron eros, the French ambassador in CHM
telegraphs to his government follows: "The wish
es of the emperor are fulfilled. China-that yast
empires opened to- christianity, and nearly thu
| whole Of it to the commerce and industry of tbs
west. Our diplomatic agentis allowed to reside tenn
porarily at Pekin. Our missionaries are admit,aa
| every where. Chinese envoy will be sent to Pa
| ris. The treaties We're signed on the 18th Of Nav
and 18th of June"
new Turkish loan of E5, 600 900 was announced
at per cent. interest The subscription price VASES
Advices had been received of heavy shipments of
gold en- route from Australia. :. J
The French funds had advanced.
The existence of the East India company terIuipa
ted on the lst instant
Rudolf, Jung & Co., in the silk trade in PAR.
have failed for heavy amount. -. - ~
. The London Times anticipates the suspension Of
several large firms in the timber trade in Liverpool
The duke of Malakof, the French minister re.
turned to London on the 31st ult I-G
Ministerial changes in Turkey are reported
The reported amnestry of the governor general Of
India is now said to be a fabrication. -
New YORK, Sept. l3-The steamship Daniel Web
ster, from New Orleans via Havana, has arrvedG
this port bringing from Havana to the 9th inst
Over 200 Coolies died on board Dutch ship, preri
GUS to her arrival at Havana. .. 1850
New YORK, Sept. l4-The total crop OF ls57-s,m
made out by the New York Shipping List and Prices
Current, amounts to 3,ll4O0O bales; 1850 500 bales
have been exported during the year ending September
lst The home consumption during the same period
amounts to 595 800 bales.
This shows an increase of u.s. 500 bales over Tie
crop of l856-'57. -+'-@ ~ ~7-s~= Z = b
The latest news by telegraph to Southampton, re.
ceived by the Vanderbilt states that the directors Of
the Atlantic Telegraph company had made an engage
ment with Professor Hughes to test the practcabitv
of his printing instrument the Atlantic cable and
that the Professor would leave for Trinity Bay ina
special steamer, on the 9Th inst. 81
Professor Hughes was confident of being able to
work through the cable at the rate of from three six
words per minute. ''t-.,
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11th.-The president has ap,
pointed doctor Thomas Rainey as special agentto
accompany the recaptured Africans now in charged
the Q, S. authorities at Charleston, to Liberia.
The report that the mission to Paraguay had been
offered to colonel Fitzpatrick, was erroneous. The
mission has been rendered to Judge Bowlin of Mis-,
souri,, formerly minister to New Granada. ~
ex-governor Winslow, of North Carolina, declines
the Sandman mission, now filed by the hon. John
M: Daniel, of Virginia.
1t is supposed, from certain articles that have re-
Gently appeared in the Washington Star, apparently
prompted by the secretary of the interior and the
commissioner of Indian affairs, that both those Off
GERS regard the Indian war in Oregon as brutal and
wicked, and opposed to its further prosecution
WASHINGTON, Sept 4.-The president is careful
ly considering the remaining cases reported by the
naval court.
No official advices have been received by the Cali
fornia mails at the department, respecting the Indi
an difficulties on the Pacific.
Andrew Jackson Smith, of Texas, has been ap
pointed consul to Laguyra.
James j. Mcguire, resident merchant, has been
appointed consul at Melbourne
Captain Pleasantou accompanies general Harvey
to the Pacific. ~. N4.
VIM. Gore Ousley goes to Central America partly
to negotiate treaty with Nicaraguay. N-s.
SAVANNAH, Sept. 15.-The yellow fever has made
its appearance in this city. The mayor reports
three deaths by the fever for the week ending Tues
day last.
PORTLAND, Sept. 14-The returns of the election
held yesterday for State officers and members Of
congress, indicate that the republicans have elected
tive OF the six congressman as also their State ticket
On the lst instant, the day of the cable cele5ra
tion the actual number of persons who crossed from
Brooklyn to New York was 10000. All these re.
turned again during the course of the afternoon and
night, making l46,00o passengers The number
who crossed to Jersey City was $4,000.
The Boston Post abiding to the elaborate accoul:
gwen IN most of the New York papers of the cee.
bratlon says, New York is as much Of a humbug as
the grand entry of circus company with forty
horses driven by lady. New York is great city,
a great sewer, and great acre. "D'ye think The
cable will work2'
A dispatch to the New York papers, from the pro.
peller off Cape Race says that some of the Msadd
journals ridicule the idea, which has just been
newed in America, of Spain ever ceding Cubatoths
United States. $3.50
We learn from the Washington Union tina tcolonel
Chandler, U. S. consul general at Tuuis has resign
ed his post account of i'll health of himself and
Mrs. Chandler. ,& .#a5aa.~..u
The weekly report of mortality from yellow fever
in Charleston for the week ending on the 4th instant
gives the number of H. For corresponding week
in 1856 it was l6, and in 1854, &C. The increase fol-
the last week ending on the 4th was 81 over pre-
ceding week. sgls-,.s..ss.s..-
The Baton Rouge Comet of the II tn instant says
through Mr.. II. E. Hood, of Livingston parish, ~
learn that the disease among the deer of that pansa
about the parish Mr.. Hood had two pet deer attack
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