The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-24

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HE Second importation ~ est-is into THIS co'if'-
try Those of tie fgst importation were faIep e..
Texas. Z" ~ 7 .,
ConGrma,cry adyices Of the capture Of TfuSqo'
b, Conceal walker state thai he was stir posses
sion Of that port. aud had declared in favor of
Cabanas Ia the attack on Truxilla twelve spa
n nd, were killed and eighteen Wounded Tsres
Americans received slight injuries. 'S't-.t n =
The Prince OF Wales left Quebec for. Montrea.
yesterday afternoon in the steamer Kingston. AID
on i way up the st. Lawrence will stop at Three
Rivers to receive address. Tie Prince has de-
cided not TO avail himself OF the numerous invita-,
tons which have been rendered him OF priv ate hos
pitality while in the United States but it is said
that the suggestions of the Mayor of this city are
generally acceptable. The deputation from New
York reached Montreal yesterday, and were wei.
coined by the Mayor in an appropriate speech.
Active preparations for the reception Of the Prince
were making at Montreal, and the city was ra-
pidly filing with Strangers.
The rain storm of Wednesday night was very de-
strucliye in the vicinity of Philadelphia and on the
line Of the New Jersey Railroad and Raritan canal,
betwee en- Trenton and Princeton. The canal en-
ana The railroad track in two places. A large
body of men, however, succeeded in making new
temporary road near Trenton in time for the six
O'Clock train from this city to pass over. Some
damage was also done to the Camden and Amboy
road: but il being Immediately repaired, no delay
was experienced Two or three breaks in the
Delaware canal, below New Hope, reported,
which will require some days to repair. Much
damage was done to property on the Schuylkill,
and also to the Reading Railroad.
The Commissioner decision in the case Of the
alleged SLAYER Thomas Achorn was not rendered
Yesterday, in consequence Of some mistake in the
papers /, will be given to-day at twelve O'Clock.
Unsuccessful attempts to food the city with
new emission of counterfeit money made last
evening. The counterfeits were the Marine
Bank of this city, and on the Bank of the Capital
at Albany he parties implicated were promptly
arrested by the police, who found considerable
bogus money their persons.
As the steamer Plymouth Rock was passing up
the Fast river, her way to Fall River yesterday
evening, she ran into schooner, sinking her in
fifteen minutes. The crew, together with the
captain, Thomas Hughes. were rescued by the
hands on board the steamer.
The sales Of cotton yesterday embraced about IL 900
bales, closing steady at the recent improvement The
nour market generally exhibited tone, while most
descriptions firm. Ohio grades frmer; South
ern -four was in fair demand, while prces
char and sales moderate Wheat frm and rather
dearcr good qualities winter grown including white
amber and red, common and spring grades,
changed. The dem fair chiefly for export Corn
steady and active, with free sales at 6oc 60c for
common Western mixed, and 62hc for choice do, and
good Western yellow al sc. 6sc., and Tic. for
white. Pork less active and buoyant with
sales OF al SO IS $l9 20, closing
at the figure, and prime at sl4a sic 12 Su-
gars steady with sales of 400 bids and 800 boxes
at prices given in another column Coffee dull and
prices tended downward sale Of ae0 bags of Rio
made al 14i.c Freights again hrmer and higher.
Wheat In ships bags, engaged for Liverpool at l2d,
and -four at S. Cd. There were also engagements OF
wheat and dour 10 London and Glasgow at fun rates
Several charters also ported Accounts regard
ing the growing crops OF tobacco In Kentucky were un
favorable which causet holders OF leaf to withhold primo
qualities from market. Sales OF rs hhds Kentucky at
&c. loo.