The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-07
TRIPLE SHEET.
New York, Monday. November z. 1859.


The News.
The steamer North American, which left Liver
pool on the forenoon of the Goth ult., arrived off
Father Point yesterday afternoon. The news is
four days later. and is important.
SPANS formally declared war against Morocco.
Nothing new had transpired with regard to the
peace treaties
The entente cordiale between France and Eng
land if the journals of the respective countries
to be credited;i rapidly weakening
II is reported that certain administrative re-
forms for the Papa States have already been
agreed upon.
The reported popular outbreaks at Palermo are
confirmed.
1t is reported that Count Cavour is again mem
Der of the Sandman Cabinet as Minister Of Foreign
Affairs.
Changes are also reported in the Austrian Minis
try. Messrs. Hubner and Won Bruck having retired
from the Police and Finance Departments. The
retiracy of Won Bruck had had an unfayorable
effect upon Austrian securities.
The London money market was somewhat more
stringent, and consols are quoted at $50 a a5E
AT Liverpool the cotton market was firm, with an
advancing tendency in prices. Provisions were IN
changed In the breadstufs market -four was
steady and unchanged, corn quiet, while wheat had
advanced one shilling.
Our European files by the America which reach
ed this city from Boston early yesterday morning,
contain little news in addition to that telegraphed
from Sackvile, n. B., and published in the HERALD
on Saturday. We give to-day, however highly in
terestng letters from correspondents in London
Paris Brussels, Berlin and Rome which truly relleci
the ideas political excitements, and current new:
both in England and on the Continent to the --latest
moment. A perusal Of the synopsis Of the heads o.
contents of the different papers given in our intro
duction to the matter, viii show that they are well
worthy of attentive perusal.
Rev. DR.. Cheever preached sermon last evening
in the Church of the Puritans on the " Irrepressi
bic Conflict and John Browns Rebellion OF
which we present full report. While he does not
approve of the acts of Brown, he paliates his Of.
fence, and even denies that he has committed any
treason. He hurls the widest anathemas at the
STAKEHOLDER and the government which protects
him. and declares plainly that the laws ought 20 be
disobeyed He intimates that Brown belongs in
the category Of those whom oppression has made
mad, attributes his acts to the cowardice and
treachery Of church and ministry which have
failed to denounce slavery as they should have
done, and closes with the declaration that if the
men of peace will not apply Gods law against the
sin Of slayeholding, in the shape of argument and
earnest truth, and the maledictons of God against
it. the men Of war will put it in the shape Of bull
lets, and fght it out and God will let them do it as
his own scourge Of awful wrath, terror and desola
ton to an insensate and hardened country"
Rev. Hugh Henry Blair delivered discourse last
evening in the Associated Presbyterian church, in
Charles street, on the Harper's Ferry outbreak in
which he drew parallel between Moses and Old
Brown He did not however, endorse the ultra aboli-
ton and revolutionary sentiments Of Phillips and his
ccadjutors, but regarded Browns attempt as rash
and unjustifable. We give report Of Mr. Blair
address in another column.
Archbishop Hughes yesterday afternoon per-
formed the interesting ceremony Of blessing the
beAs Of the German Catholic church of st. Francis
Seraph, in Thirtyf first street. between Sixth and
Seventh avenues. A brief account of the ceremony
Is given in another column.
The First Freewill Baptist church, located in
twenty eighth street. near Broadway, was dedi-
Gated with appropriate services yesterday. Rev.
mr. Ball, OF Buffalo preached in the afternoon, and
Rev. Mr. Day in the evening.
FOR the past two or three days we have been en-
Joying the most delightful weather Usually the
warm periods in the fall of the wear are termed
9'Indian Summer If this name be proper. then we
have had a great many Of them this season. They
have been much enjoyed in the metropolis. Our
theatres opera houses and fashionable concert "a.
Loro
palaces have been crowded with gay and nmble
customers; our niaisons dc modes have been reap.
ing rich pecuniary haryests and our small shop
keepers have had cause to be content In our
mercantile affairs for the past two months there
has been a constant stream Of trade. Hotel keep
ers, manufacturers and mechanics have had their
share of prosperity. The city is quite healthy. A
promenade on Broadway or in our avenues will
well repay the pedestrian, and ride on Blooming
dale and the other roads converging from the city
will well repay the Jehu who may make the expe.
riment.
From the French West Indies we have news
oated at Martinique and Guadalupe on the 9th Of
september. The disease which had been raging
ior some time at the former island had entirely dis
appeared The Governor of Martinique had autho-
fized Inc Republication Of the journal Les antilles
Wmcn mad been suppressed since December. 1857.
Inc c.ena mad arrived at Martinique with $50
nee hoorers from the East on board On event
which was hailed with great delight by the planters
who were much Inconvenience by the want Of
laborcrs.
The cotton market on Saturday was more active Tho
Bales embraced about $500 5000 bales including
IN ransu. Among the latter was New Orleans madNro
Of 1c, with freight At ol6d. The market closed firm
but without quosabe change in prices Flour was heavy.
with moderate sales while the market closed at about &C.
15c. decline, chiefly on the and medium grades.
Wheatwas inactive, and quotations for most descriptions
we're nominal Small 0ts Of choice white Michigan and