The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-13
TRIPLE SHEET.
The News.

The News.
The steamship Ariel is due at this port with Eu
ropean news to the 29th ult, day later than the
advices brought by the Indian.
The arrival of the steam ,hip North Star at this
port yesterday morning, from Aspnwal, enables
us to lay before our readers to-day full particulars
of the duel between Senator Broderick and Judge
Terry. The account embraces complete details Of
the painful affair, from the exchange Of preliminary
notes down to the moment that the dead body O
Broderick was deposited in The tomb.
Nothing has yet been heard of the Quaker City
The report Of Capt Beal, of the steamer Potomac
which arrived yesterday from Baltimore, after q
tempestuous voyage, that he had passed large
quantities of wrecked material, apparently belong
ing to a steamer, on the l4th inst, between Towns
end Inlet and Great Egg Harbor, gave rise to
serious apprehensions to the fate of the Quaker
City 1t is clear however, that the drift stuff could
by ne possibility have belonged to her, as she was
three hundred miles from the Potomac's course
when last seen, and the winds that have prevailed
recently would have caused drift in an entirely
different direction. We publish elsewhere COM
munication from shipmaster of long experience
In command of steamers in the Southern trade; he
gives his reasons for holding the opinion that the
Quaker City is safe, and that no unusual anxiety
need be entertained for those who remained on
board of her.
Our advices from the South Pacific are dated
Valparaiso August 81, Callao the 18th, and Paita
the 10th of September Chill was still kept in agi
tation by revolutionary attempts and insurrec-
tonary conspiracies against the rule of Presi
dent Mont. Indian depredations in some Of
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and feeling Of insecurity. A military mu.
tiny had taken place at Santiago, but it was
easily suppressed The Legislature had voted q
continuance of the extraordinary powers lately
granted to the President to the LIST Of November,
1860. Two new provinces, one in the south and
another in the north, had been formed. The Min.
lister Of Foreign Affairs had made q lengthy,
but very explicit report, from which It
appears as if the Executive were inclined to
treat in spirit Of liberality and fair dealing all
other governments. A treaty Of extradition with
France was under consideration. The boundary
question with Peru was being considered. Diplo
matte affairs with Spain were very earnestly attend
ed to, but the negotiations had been suspended
owing to the illness of the Chilean Minister il
Madrid; and the question of remuneration fo
losses to citizens of the United States by popu
lar outrage or governmental action was said t
be nearly adjusted. Trade was very brisk in Val
paraiso, and freights had advanced. In Peru Cas-
tilla was fitting out another expedition against
Ecuador, but it was doubtful if he would really
make further war on the republic. Guayaquil was
virtually in possession of the Peruvian troops
General Franco having retired from the city by
agreement with the Peruvian Admiral. Serious
disturbances had occurred on two American ships
one at Caao and another at the Chincas. Rich coal
mines had been discovered near the port Of Paita
Our accounts from New Granada are dated at
Panama and Aspinwau on the 4th inst, but are not
important. The mail from Bogota had not arrived
Carthagena and other Of the provinces were still in
disturbed state The Panama Legislature had
passed vexatious measure respecting the priv.
leges of explorers to the Chiriqui gold mines.
The details Of the news from Havana. brought bv
the De Soto to New Orleans. dated to the Sd inst.
are given in another column. The Maretzek Cnera
coup had terminated in splendid success. and
created quite an excitement which promised any
quantity Of cash to the managers. Yellow fever
had disappeared.
The Tammany Hall Convention for the nonina
ton Of Judges was held last night VIM. n. Leonard
was nominated for the Supreme Court in place O
Judge Roosevelt; James Moncrief was renominatet
for the Superior Court, as was Judge DAILY for thu
Common Pleas; for the Superior Court, A. L
Robertson was nominated, and Henry Alker for tn,
Marine Court.
The municipal election in Baltimore took plac,
yesterday, and although the candidates of tn
"blood tubs and other rowdy clubs again succeed
ed in carrying the city yet it is gratifying to know
that the reform party have succeeded in seven o
the twenty wards, and have reduced the majority
oi the rowdies to mere fraction comparatively.
The returns of the State elections in Pennsylya
ma, ONO, Indiana and Iowa come in slowly but We
nave nothing as yet from Minnesota. The opposi
ton have held their own in Pennsylvania, Ohio and
Iowa, "cd have probably gained somewhat in In
diana.
The sinard mail steamer Asia sailed from, III.
port - 'erday for Liverpool, with ninetv.sevor
passengers and 1924, 1853 in SPECIE Tho Closron
sailed yesterday for Glasgow with fitydvo ~
sengers.
A regular meeting ofIthe Empire Club was baId
last night at Duryee's, corner Of East Broadway AM
Catharine street. but in consequence OF the absene
of many of the members to attend the Judiciar
Convention at Tammany Hall, adjourned withou
transacting any business.
In the United States District Court yesterda