The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-21
The News.

The steamship Anglo saxon, from Liverpool,
May ., with one days later news from Europe,
passed Farther Point last evening The pilot boat
sent out TO obtain the news approached too near
the steamship, and was dashed to pieces The
Anglo Saxon win probably arrive at Quebec this
morning, and we may receive her news in time for
our afternoon edition.
BY the British brig George Washington, from
Gusyanilla. p. r., we have dates TO April so. The
crops promised fair although for time planters had
stopped grinding cane. Merchants were urging
shipments, and freights were good, being SOC. on
sugar and s. so ON molasses. Sugar was worth
sisA as for refining grades to strictly prime.
MOlasses was selling at sic for lilo gallons. Ame-
rican produce was In demand. Mayaguez was
fully stocked with everything. In Ponce the mar
ket was not well supplied. White pine lumber was
much wanted. Cod6sh was worth SIC. retail; -four,
SIS per bbl but several eargoes Of Spanish were
expected.
We have received intelligence from Barbados
dated May 2, from which we learn there have been
narueross afrf.-I- 90 that risns from, the United
States with breadstuns, and several cargoes have
Raii.d for other markets. Flour was selling at
ga7asJ74; Brandywine meal, 81 20 q "a "a.
Mess pork and lard was plentiful There had been
some light showers throughout the country, which
was WttComcu Dy tnc pianltfs-
We have O letter from our correspondent at Salt
Lake City, dated April ~. News Of the introduce
ton Of the sntipolygamy bill into Congress had
reached Utah, and the Mormons were much cx-
cited about the turn Affairs had taken at Washing
ton. Dr.. Jacob Forney, the Superintendent Of In
dian Affairs for the Territory, had arrived at Salt
Lake City and was anxious to meet the charges
made against him Of presenting false vouchers, for
expenses with the Indians, 70 the Department at
Washington. The rumor Of the murder OF Mr.. J.
8. Williams had been confirmed. He was killed
at Bitter Springs on the 18th OF March by party
Of Indians who pretended TO be friendly. Fort
Bridger was getting 10 be an uncomfortable place
for the Mormous, as several Of the brethren had
been attacked there, and used In very rough
manner,
We publish elsewhere all the particulars which
could be learned yesterday concerning the attached
vessel Cora, now lying OF the Battery on suspicion
of being a SLAYER Meanwhile the investigation ia
her case win be brought on today by the District
Attorney, when IL viii probably be determined to
the satsfac ton OF every what the real charac
ter and business Of the vessel was and also the rea
sons which led TO her attachment
Letters from our correspondents at Denver City
and Council Bluff, inform us that the rush TO the
Kansas Nebraska gold mines continues very great.
The reports from the mines were still favorable.
II had been proved beyond doubt that there
was gold In abundance ell through the noun
tain region, bat whether II can be made to
pay the miner was q problem yet to be
solved. Preparations were being made to put
the quartz mills on their way TO the mines in
operation as soon as they arrive. twas said that
a, less, over one thousand persons day passed
Eor4E hair nae N the NINA
We print In our columns this morning the speech
OF Hon. w. L. Yancey, one Of the leaders OF the
Southern hrees,ers and the originator Of the scce
dcrs movement at Charleston, delivered at Mont
gomery, Alabama, on the l2th inst, together with
the speech Of the Hon. D. y. Busler O, Lowell on
the 18th. These speeches show the origin and
cause Of the difficulty @, Charleston. and foresha'
dow the future course Of portion Of the demo.
craey at the North and South.
sketch OF the Life OF the Prince dc JoinviIle
who IL at present on visit to this country, toge
her with some interesting "reminiscences Of his for
mer visit in lsll, are given in our paper today /
Is said the object OF his present visit Is to On
gage IN q hunting and fishing excursion In thu
North and West and II IL not known how long h'
win extend his visit.
The Reformed Dutch church In Fifth avenat
wa densely crowded yesterday evening to wit
ness The ordination Of Messrs. John Scudder and
Leonard W. kipp, Jr, two very young men, who
are shortly TO 90 on missionary tours Mr.. Scudder
TO India and Mr.. Kipp 10 China. A very eloquen,
sermon was preached by the Rev. Harvey D.
Cause, and after the ordination by the Presbytery
charge 80 to their future duties was read by the
Rev Peter stryker. The time for their departure
has not yet been decided upon.
me foreign news BY the seamer Adriasc. 10 far a.
ws devecpsd, had no peroeptbls eness our cotton
srkss Saturday The ss-s embraced sboui loo bales
closing o. the bsss II Ne tor middIns uplsnds STAT,
asd WESTERN brands Of -four In fair demsns iaslad
iss some purchases for export, and prices Of
rsae we're sustained medium and higher Qualities
spnsy hs easier, though Wihea inporsAal c.~aSss v