The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-11
Doubts as to the Departure of the Great
Eastern This Month.
PIE SAN JUAN DIFFICULTY
Another Soothing Article in thu
London Times.
STATE OF THE MARKETS
&C., &C.. &c.

me steamship Indian, from Liverpool at IL O'Clock on
ths morning of the 2sh u passed Farther Point at hall
past three O'Clock yesterday afternoon and will reach
esetec about five O'Clock tomorrow morning
Her dates four days later than those already re-
seved.
The steamship City Of Washington was also 10 sail from
liverpool for New Yerk the 2s,h and the steamship
Ariel to leave Southampton for The same destination
on The following day.
Tie steamship Africa, from New York arrived at Liver
pool at seven O'Clock on the morning OF the 18th u
The American ship Charles Buck nearly loaded for
Liverpool was burnt at Bombay on the sd Of August
She . total loss.
The ship Benefactor from Foc-chow foo for New
York, had put back for survey, having been ashore
was stated that the Zurich Conference was again pro
guessing.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times says that
the task OF the Plenpotntares has been diminished by
dispatches from Vienna and that ii is believed the con-
ferences win be terminated in a few days unless fresh
instructions should be received The amended
programme is stated TO be as follows A def
three Powers when another treaty will be drawn up
by which Austria viii cede Iombardy to France who will
make ii 10 Sardinia The difficult point in the
double transfer is the debt, AID this head is believed
Austria viii moderate her demands Docu.
ments will be brought up respecting the Italian
Confederation, the restoration of the Dukes,
and other unsettled questions, but they can only be
Signed by the Austrian and French Penipotcntiares
SARDINIA utterly rejects tie of the Dukes and
will not agree Confederation under the present cir.
sumstances
Spain has requested to be represented should Con.
gress take place.
The gossps of Paris and Brussels state that Prince Al.
bert will represent England and the Arcduke Macmillan
Austria, at the proposed Congress at Brussels
The repairs on the Great Eastern were going forward
actively at Portland, but 1t was considered doubtful
whether the ship could be got ready for sea during the
month of October The fittings and all connect
ed with her sea going equipment had been placed en-
firely in the hands Of the marine department OF the
Board Of Trade and this, it was supposed, would
increase the expected delay 1t thought probable
that in few days the ship would proceed Southampton
FOR convenience Of receiving materials from London and
for the qualification Of excursionistg who continued to
visit her in thousands.
The telegraph cable between Malta and Sicily had been
successfully laid, and business had commenced upon IT,
The London Times has another editorial on the new
boundary difficulty with the United States II laments
that the former treaty should have left any preex for The
question which has arisen, and says that s a case
Cor the earliest possible settlement; Ii points out the alb
surdty Of going to for trivial matter but ARGUES
that England nevertheless assert her rights If thew
are plain. The article concludes with description Of the
intimate commercial and other relations existing between
the two countries and monts the effects that war would
have upon both.
Thomas Persse has been formally approved as United
States Consul at Galway.
The official gazette contains order extending the time
FOR the payment Of bountes to seaman until the Goth
Of November.
The British Association for the Advancement Of Sci
ence has terminated its annual session at Aberdeen
The members, TO the number of 200, entertained
by the Queen at Balmoral
Earl Derby had carried out his threat 10 clear his Doom
estate in Ireland far to have every tenant served
win formal notice to quit. The incentive IL will be
remembered, was the difficulty experienced In tracing
out a murderer, and the conviction that
Tho remainder Of the news by the Indian yi, bo r,nd
on the third page.