The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-09-11
New York, Sunday, September IL, 1859.
The News.

By the arrival of the steamer Ocean Queen of
Cape Race yesterday morning about five o'clock
we have news from Europe to the LIST instant, four
days later than the advces brought by the Europa.
Our despatch states that the intelligence pre-
sents no features of unusual interest. Nothing
OF Importance had transpred respecting the de-
iberaticns of the Zurich Conference. Consols were
unchanged. Cotton was firm, with an Upward ton
deDcy IN prices, while breadstuffs continued very
dull and provisions weak.
We give elsewhere additional extracts from our
European files by the Europa, embracing an inte-
resting letter from Garibaldi to friend on the af
fairs of Italy, and speech of King Victor Emanuel
0n the same subject. The English Australian mail
contract, by way of Panama, had not been decided.
The great annual provision contract for the British
government is to be made up of Irish and English
produce exclusively, the furnishing of American
pork being strictly prohibited in the form of tender
supplied. report of the performances of the
American horses on the Ainstres Course is also
given, together with letters from our correspon-
dents al Paris and Berlin.
We have news from Salt Lake CITY to the 10th
nit 1t is reported that W. H. Hooper Morgan had
been chosen delegate to Congress. Lieut.. Gray
and party of forty dragons had had battle with
party of Indians numbering one hundred and fifty
and killed twenty Of them. Lieut.. Gray anticipated
an attack from the combined forces of the savages
and Gen. Johnston had sent him reinforce ments.
These Indians were concerned in the late massacre
of emigrants on the California road.
We have files from Bermuda dated on the 30th of
August, but the papers do not contain any news.
The legislature in session but the proceedings
were qnite uninteresting.
The City of Washington sailed from this port
yesterday fo- Liverpool, with 267 passengers and
$500 600 in specie and the Ariel, which sailed for
southampton, took out 1873 passengers and $434 667
in specie.
We publish to-day the concluding part Of the
evidence and inquiries taken in the case of the late
melancholy affair in Hoboken. The statement of
the daughter of Mr. Baese is clear, connected and
distinct. The origin of the fire is still mystery.
The jury with their able Coroner did their best for
the calculation Of the case and the elictation Of
facts. The verdict was in accordance with the evil
dence-that the parties died by suffocaton, the
cause of the fire being unknown. The funeral
takes place in Hoboken to-day.
The weekly mortality report of the City Inspector
exhibits highly satisfactory condition of the pub
lie health. 1t shows that the deaths tor the week
ending on Saturday last numbered 476, decrease
of 10l as compared with the mortality of the week
previous. OF the deaths last week 107 were men,
81 women, 1s9 boys and l7S girls As compared
with the corresponding week last year there is
decrease in the nunber of deaths of liz. OF the
whole number of deaths last week 2l9 were
of ten years Of age and under, while the
week before the deaths of children of the
age mentioned numbered 403. The report in
forms that there were 19l deaths Of diseases of
the stomach, bowels and other digestive organs 81
of diseases of the brain and nerves. 125 of disease
of the lungs and throat, Is of skin and eruptive
diseases, 81 stillborn and premature births 4s Of
general fevers of old age, IL Of diseases of the
generatve and urinary organs and of the bones,
joints, &c. Twentyeight deaths arose from violent
causes. The nativity table shows that 1894 were
natives of the United States, 90 of Ireland % of
Germany, IL of England, 4 of Scotland, of Italy.
of British America, and the balance of different
foreign countries.
The annexed table shows the temperature of the
atmosphere in this city during the past week. the
range of the barometer and thermometer. the
variation of wind currents and the state of the
weather at three periods during each day, viz: at
IA. M, and and o'clock P. NJ