The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-23
New YORK.. sn,uun,. july 80. 1859.


TIE nexr news FROM Europe, which will be i'm
portant owing to the fact that it will detail the
circumstances which attended the conclusion OF
the armistice between France and Austria, will
reach us by the folio wing vessels, which left the
undermined ports on the days indicated below
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Nam. From Day n Departure Deatnation
New YofE.. .SoutuAm pton... July ~ News York.
North brIinn. Liverpool ....Juy 10 quebec
The North Briton may reach Farther Point some
time today which will put us in possession of tele
graphic reports four days later than the advices
brought by the Africa
BY the arrival of the W. II. Webb at New Orleans,
from Minatuan, we learn that a conspiracy had
been discovered in Mexico to place General Mar
quez in power, and that he had subsequently de-
clared in favor of Santa Anna General MARQUEE
had robbed the conducta from Guanajuato to San
Bias of $500 900. General Miramon had changed
his policy and made complete change in his
cabinet.
We have three days later mails from California,
via ST. Louis. Our correspondence and extracts
from our files contain details of the late escape of
prisoners from the State Penitentiary, the latest
commercial news, the marriages and deaths, and
other items of interest.
Some highly interesting facts regarding Quaran
head in another column. The distributing barge
Pilgrim in addition to the duties heretofore assign
ed her, is going to be converted into a floating
hospital, to be occupied by those arriving sick in
port with diseases the character of which has not
been fully developed The Health Officer intends
to renew his application for a steamboat, which
the Health Commissioners denied to the Commits
soners of Emigration, and in case of their refusal
10 md fna 10 Tho nua
Commissioners, and should the latter also refuse,
to charter steamboat his own hook. In the
report appears the correspondence between the
Health Officer and Pilot Commissioners relative
to compelling all vessels arriving hereafter from
infected ports to anchor in the lower bay.
Yesterday, at the meeting of the Health Commits
soners the arrival of three vessels from Havana Ma
tanzas and Cardenas was announced by the Health
Officer two of which had each case of yellow
fever on board on their passages. Their detention
at Quarantine ordered and the three ports from
whence they came declared infected a special COM
mittee was authorized to max arrangements for re-
moving dead animals and oial from the city. The
subject of hiring steamer communicate with the
floating hospital was pronounced subject over
which the Board had no control.
In the Supreme Court yesterday Judge Suther-
land delivered an opinion in the case of the State
of New York against the Metropolitan Gas Com
pany, which appears to legalize the action of the
Legislature in granting the charter to the company
and defeats the old monopoly gas companies in
their endeavors to prevent competition. This is
important o gas consumers.
The citizens Of Boston met in Faneuil Hall yes
terday TO express the public sentiment with refe-
renee to the death of Mr.. Choate. Hon. Edward
Eyereft and Mavnr iucnln were aiming tho onaak.
ers. During the proceedings the bells were tolled
and flags were hoisted at halfstaf.
The committee appointed ON Saturday last to call
meeting Of the bar to testify the regret of the
profession at the loss of the late Hon. Rufus Choate
of Mass, have named to-day at IL O'clock at
which time the meeting will be held. 1t is expect
ed that ex-Judge Peabody, VIM. NJ Evarts, VIM
Curtis Noyes, james 7. Brady, Daniel Lord and
Luther Marsh, Esqs, will address the meeting.
The Police Commissioners .sterday considered
the Of DR.. Ives, charged with belonging to a
political organization, but made no decision. In
the course of the argument General Nye late Com
missioner, admitted having collected money from
the police force for the purpose Of advancing Mayor
Tiemann's election
Captain Waterbury, Of the Fourth precinct died
yesterday morning Of slow consumption. Our re-
port ,ntains sketch of his life.
Charges have been made before the Police Com
mssioners against Captain Carpenter, Of the Six
teenth ward for his action in the recent mysterious
suicide case.
The advance previously noticed 10 cotton sustained
yerterday and the embraced o0o bales clos
ing With steaapess Of Quotations given
in another Flour again heavy and lower for
most descriptions ebowirg further slime
OF from ,tc to Csc per barrel, while sales Of oil
were pooers,e Wheat heavy and lover. Good to
prime white Southern and Kentucky sold At 81 40 a
81 So Southern red 81 49, Corn fair
demand with GALES OF Jersey yellow at 3Sc &c., and o.
Southern white and Western yellow from store
private terms Pork heavy and lower, with sales Of
new meas at Bis 30 SIS 70, and prime at sl1 81 =
sll o. Beef and lard In moderate request, and
prices without change of moment Sugars we're steady
with sales OF about 600 1t rates given In another
column. Coffee was quiet A few hundred bags Rio we're
sold al Ike sllhc Freight engagements were quite
United and rates unchanged.