The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-05

RIO JANEIRo, Oct 8, 1859.
PUsonal Aovema.ts-7he Don Pedro Rdilroad-Anioal
of the American Ainiser-Royat Mousmsn.s-7hs Mar
ksts, dc.
Mr. Frederick II. Southworh, for many years resi-
dent of city sailed for the United States few days
snce, by the Iapwmg. He has sold his privilege for
lighting Nctheroy with gas, and is preparing mine and
export the vegetable turf for making gas cheapy, which
he recently discovered Bahia He is esteemed here
. very honest man.
Dr. Rainey is here preparing to put the Bay the lines
or New York ferry boats between the city Nctheroy
FOR which the imperial government has given
for twenty years It will be of the best paying enter
prises such boats arc greatly needed here to
snodate the vast masses passing daily. DR.. Raney
very practical man in steam AFFAIRS and speaking the
language Of the country with great ease, will carry
Through this great enterprise successfully.
The American contracts are succeeding well on the
Don Pedro Il. Railroad ". Minor Roberts, of Phia-
delpbia and Chas J. Hannah Of this city, the head
OF the contract with the Messrs Harvey These enter
prses conducted by such men, will greatly extend the
area OF American contracts in Brazil. The English have
long enough had these exclusively TO themselves
Mr. Yancy arrived day or two since from La Plata,
and goes home via England on the Avon. Mr.. Brent
arrived here days SINCE and proceeded on the DOL
phin the next day to La Plata Mr.. Coshman not yet
heard from. The John Adams startled me about two
minutes ago with her tremendous guns In salute to Mr.
His Majesty Don Pedro segundo sailed, under large
convoy OF steamers, last SundGy the lst for Bahia
Pernanbuco the other northern provinces south Of
Cape Rogue. Great enthusiasm was manifested on the
occasion for the Emperor and deeervedly exceedingly
popular not only with BraziIsns, but with all who visit
Rio Janero. He proposes going next year a. far ~
Para he was many years since 10 no Grande 40 sui
Il is nothing OF this kind however, which now takes hun
% The north. Don Pedro is great and good ruler
When the last steamer the Tyne, sailed, the price OF
coffee was SO high that transactions small, and
the honorable houses demanded decline before
they would purchase even commission From the LIST
to the sth september % $50 sacks we're Sold as follows
United States ID $50; Channel and North Of Europe,
5000; Mediterranean, 100 Coffee fell on the 18TH ana
States 61oo e2Oo Channel $500 TO $1,000; North of
Europe $500 TO $780, Mediterranean, $500 70 easoo
c6o0 first good, 81 eg3oo; second good and second
ordinary 81 to $500 The quantity ut this time on hand
was 100000 bags The fall was very slight and 80 900
sacks were takenup. @g
From the departure Of the Tyne the sth, 70 the Both
September the sales were 2l1 800 sacks follows
United States 500 sacks Channel and North Europe,
$4,000 Mediterranean, 600 Cape Good Hope, $500.
The last lots sold follows United states, 81 TO
Sto Channel $500 TO 6f North Europe, 6i20oo $780,
Medterranean, $500 TO $1,000. Qualities OF same
s mashed 6Isoo 70 7H40oi superior 1920 TO $500;
Ssoo second good and second ordinary 4s0o 70 $1,000.
sas o. the whole month amounted 70 23s, 500 sacks
3i,7oo. G. G. H. $500 Entered during tho month,
~ 30 sacks asainst 256 S75 August last Embarked
ISIS aso psrod ~ 2l6 SACK against 2ls S72 Sept
ouay soOVo sacks For same daic 1858, there
Oily aouuv 1881 20 GOO sacks 1885, so, 600 sacks.
A. DuiIhg he month is $40 sacks Baltimore, 100
s a asoa 70 Hampton Roads. 22.54O TO New Or
- zeo 70 New York Is 5oS Philadelphia 274 to
T'chmond. Coffee entered into the rio market from
sannary 70 September Inclusive, LIES 2o5 SACKS Ex
IN ,he same period for United States s6I sacks
Europe, &c, 4s2,673; total 2s7 ,sS4. Exports from
70 september, in 1858 were ,252s2 sacks: 1857
we're l,146,3sa This exceeds 1858 by 3s,so9 ana fails
snort Of 1857 by ass 74s sacks
Thirty three vessels have gone home ballast Freight
sbanaa YORK, lc. a 4ec; New Orleans, &c. 45e. Ex-
271sc. 70 2Sc.