The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-27

The News.
The steamer Gladiator reached Halifax yester-
day with the remaining passengers and crew Of
the Indian. Five others supposed lost, were pick
ed up by the British schooner Wave, and brought
into Boston. The Indian has gone to pieces, only
snail part of Der stern being now visible. The
mails have been saved, but the cargo is total
loss. Twenty Sc sen persons have persisted by this
calamity nobe of whose bodies have been recover
ed None Of the cabin passengers perished A
few of the names OF such as are known to be lost
are given elsewhere. The weather was hazy, aad
the Indian goieg at rate OF eight knots an hour
when she struck the ledge, which vas so vo-
lent Ii at she tore off her bottom and filed almost
immediately. The captain it appears. was de
ceised in the soEndIngs, and supposed he was off
Cape Sable
The overland mail from the Pacific brings In
tellgence from San Francisco to the 4th inst
Business was dull. and money in demand. although
the general condition of the city is said to be very
prosperous. One million three hundred and forty
eight thousand dollars worth Of gold had been
deposited in the mint for coinage during the
month Of October The total shipment Of
gold for the same time was three million
six hundred and twenty thousand dollars.
The steamer OF the 9Th would take out very
heavy amount. The telegraph was in operation
one hundred and sixty-dve miles east Of San Fran
cisco, and would be completed distance Of two
hundred and City by the LIST Of January. Judge
Terry had been indicted and placed under heavy
bonds for killing Senator Broderick in their late
duel The estate of Broderick is now in litigation
in the Probates Court. 1t was reported that C. X.
Lol. 71El - to- khA
Pacific mail steamers to Mr.. Vanderbilt.
The nail from Arizona brings intelligence of i'm
portant events Transporting in Sonora. The sloop-
of-war st. Marys had entered the harbor Of Quay
mas On Captain Porter finding that Colonel
Alden, the Acting United States Consul in the alb
senoe Of Judge Rose. was neither recognized nor
permitted to hoist the American colors, he imme
diately oreered flagstaff to be erected over the
Consuis office and hosted flag. As Captain Por
ter notified the project that it should not be taken
down without fight it was left undisturbed. BE
subsequently had an unsatisfactory interview with
Governor Pesquera. in which he protested agains
the treatment received by Captain Stones party
The st Mays would probably remain to aid Cap
tain Ewen in adjusting the difficulties with Pes
Quiera.
Advices from New Mexico to the 18th inst. stat
that Colonel Fauntleroy had arrived at Santa Fe
ana assumed command Of the department The 10
dams still continued their depredatons on the mai
and emigrant trains.
Nothing Of special Importance took place a
Charlestown yesterday The howitzer compan
that accompanied Governor Wise to Richm0n
have returned to Charlestown, the Governor havin
deemed their return advisable. Another barn ha
been destroyed by incendiarism, involving loss Q
$1,000 We give today batch Of interesting MAJ
Ter ieiatTe to the insurrectonary movement, il
c'uoihe the confession Of Captain Cook.
buHaio vas visited yesterday by a gale of win
from the southwest of unusual and most destructiy
violence. The new breakwater for tho nrotectio
OF the southern portion of the city is nearly des
troyed, and that part Of the city several feet uude
water The gale was SO furious as to blow dow
number of houses, entirely destroy one iron cana
bridge and badly damage another The Napar
Falls division of the Central Railroad on the han
of the river was impossible, and passengers had I
be carried around the break in stages. There ar
fortunately but few vessels on the lake.
The Wing General Committee held an adjourn,
meeting at Thorp's Hotel, in Broadway, last eve
ing, at which Mr.. De Peyster Ogden, the wing a
American nominee for Mayor, appeared and ma
speech accepting the nomination. Hira
Ketchurn, Esq, Chairman of the committee, tn
made speech, in which he, after referring
John Browns rebellion, avowed his preference T
Havemeyer for Mayor, in order to beat Fernant
Wood General TslImadge, ex-Superintendent
Police, replied, and there was a spicy time gen
rally The committee nominated for Corporate
Counsel Rufus S. Andrews (the American non
nee) by reclamation, and postponed the nomin
uon Tor Almshouse Governor till next week,
order to give the Americans time to act Our r
port OF the proceedings and speeches is crowde
out
lecture was delivered last evening before ii
Kane Monument Association, at the Academy
Music, by the Hon. Arson Burlinuame 80 M,
chusetts, which ia sketched in another colrn,
Some 500 or 600 persons were present II was J
nounced that the next lecture would be deliver
by Captain Lynch, of the United States navy.
Judge Ingrahsm yesterday rendered his de
zion on the mandamus against the Board of Super
aars, denying tho motion to quash the rety