The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-21


Edward rehescaH. WHO stote i promssory
note, valued .. 1925, dom Robert Muir
ray pleaded guilty to grand Larceny, and
was sen, to Sing Sing prison for three years and
six months Other cases of minor interest we're
disposed of, and the Grand Jury presented o large
batch OF indictments.
By an arrival at New Orleans we have adyces
from Vera Cruz 10 the 5th inst Il was reported
that Miramon had resigned and had been succeed
cd by Robes. The reactionists had evacuated Pu.
ebla. Great excitement and alarm prevailed at
the capital
Our correspondent at Bridgetown, Barbsdoes,
writing on cath ult, says-The health OF the Island
is good and clear bills Of health are COW regularly
issued by the Harbor Master free Of charge. We
have been favored with excellent weather for the
growing crops and our planters are in high spirits
in anticipation of good sugar harvest next year,
which bids fair to be large one. There Is no pro-
duce now on hand for shipment, and seeking craft
will not End employment here until after the regular
trading ships have been despatched in March next
All light American vessels go after salt to the var
GUS salt ports, as no other employment offers. Rum
can be had at thirtysix cents per gallon for fourth
proof. Canadian horses and good Kentucky mules
are in good request, and viii continue until next
spring, when all orders viii be flled. Also, oxen
cannot fail to sell to good account. AL budding
material is il reqaes. at paying prices.
According to the City Inspectors report, there
were S44 deaths In this city during the past week,
an increase Of % as compared with the mortality
of the week previous, and 7s less than occurred
during the corresponding week las. yea. The
recaptnla.on table gives s. deaths Of diseases Of
the brain and nerves, Of the generative organs
Is Of the heart and blood vessels lis Of tho lungs
throat, &c, Of old age, 10 OF diseases OF the
skin and erupave fevers, premature births, SIS Of
diseases Of the stomach, bowels and other diges
tive organs, Il Of general fevers 10 diseases OF
the urinary organs and 25 from violent causes The
nativity table gives 222 natives Of the Unted States
Of England, 81 OF Ireland, 10 OF Germany, 4 of
Scotland, and the balance OF various foreign coun-
tries.
In regard 10 the bank arrangement, there much Is
cussion yesterday 1t claimed by ~ srien that toe
time before the sailing Of The Persia 100 brsf for It's
utility TO be tested Il contended however, Il ster
ling exchange did not improve that 1t more salesbs
Sales Of produce bills reported low A 95, while
bankers bills ranged from 100 q los. The Back Com
mittee offered 10 purchase in the forenoon oCrrsoi
rates, which, however, brought out comparatively few
sellers II WAS said that the drawing oat such ri The
Bank Committee increased scale. Among
others heesrs Duncan sherman drew abou. E5o,oo
The experiment, 80 FAR a It's breviy would allow, Vi
influence on The prices OF produce, which we're
generally duh and irregular, Many Of the bills offered
those left from previous steamers AMI drawn
agains, bresdstuas shpboard in port. IN ,rAns.
Europe Exporters did not seem disposed create
bills fer any considerable sums until further advices from
the other side considerable difference Of opinion and
discussion prevailed among the merchants regarding the
expedency and Utility OF ihis movement among
the banks and various Arguments were urged Against It,
which space does not allow ~ TO recapulate. Cot
in steady demand from spinners IN the present
derapgcd state OF exchange they 6ud II aivanta.
geous purchase 10 thu market than Ia Southern ports
and the gales embraced about 500 bales made 10 spin
ners The market cioeed 81 about IL &c. for midd1g
uplands. Flour closed dull and mainly at the
low quotations given In yesterdays edition Wheat was
depressed, and prices lower with moderate sales Cora
also lower, with rather doing The sales IN
cuded Western mixed IN store NJ e5c soc and South
yellow n, &c. S.. Pork dull and lower. So.
CARS quiet and sales Of all kinds limited Coffee
WA dull, and quotations nominal Al account OF stock
win be found Ia another column. Freghts A,eAty,
while engagements were 10 moderate extent.