The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-07
THE NEWS,

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| ing passengers, specie, thirteen hundred bales
of cotton and thirty-four barrels of turpentinc.
| Her news has been anticipated by the Bohemian
and Niagara.
| The Southern secessionists and rebel agents
who have been lately travelling or employed in
the different countries of Europe, finding il impossi-
BILE to get home, owing to the Vigilance Of gov
eminent, appear to have concentrated in Paris, no
doubt with tho intention of influencing the French
government, If possible. to favor the rebel con
federacy. William L. Yancey appeared as the
chief leader at the date Of the latest advices.
| The Edinburg reports that arrangements had
been made by tho directors OF the Great ship Com
pany to the end that The passengers by Tie Great
Eastern, who were taken TO Cork after the dsas-
ter should be forwarded to New York by steam
er of the Cunard line
| A correspondent ut Rio Janeiro, under date Of
August 25, writcs:-'"rhc American revolution is
the topic which takes precedence of all others,
and it is thought TO be peculiarly strange that the
course of England should be diverted from the rcgu-
lar channel OF honor and honesty in anordng aid
to the founders Of slavery, contrary to their
declaration OF opposition to the same. Here, az in
France, oeJide Ai'ion' is the phrase in every
mouth, and the English residents are becoming
alarmed for their safety in consequence Of the
shutting conduct of England, which the Braliiians
think may sooner later be exercised towards
themselves The export Of cotton is prohibited
! and its cultivation for domestic Manufacture en-
couraged. The American Union is predominant
here, and Americans the most favored with the
| Brazilians.n
| letter from Turks Islands, dated Sept. 81,
states that there had bocn moderate demand for
salt during the week, and most of il had been sold
for cash The quantity on hand is steadily dimin-
shing rs the rains far prevented any further
quantity being gathered. 7lac. to Sc. are The pre-
sent prices. Export duty 1ac.
! The annual elections take place to-day in
| Florida, Georgia and Mississippi We suppose
| that members to the rebel Congress ard Prcsidcn
tial electors 70 be chosen in each; but who ale
! the candidates or what is the state OF parties in
these localities we have not been able to ascertain
| From Gcorga, however, VIC have lcarr Cd that
no parry state Convention nominated for Governor
4. A. Nisbet, who win be opposed BY the present
executive, Joseph +. Brown, the latter ru ring as
stump candidate.
Nearly all Of the last call Of Governor Morgan
for twenty-five thousa and troops are now either at
the seat oi war in the various camps in this
State; but tie quota Of New York Of the five hun
dred Thousand troops ordered by Congress is Gar
rom being complete. This State he's enlisted
probably seventy thousand men, while her proper
ton OF the hal! million is over one hundred and one
thousand. Over thirty thousand are yet to be
raised
Ex-Governor Robert Stewart Of Missouri i
raising company OF Union men in st. Joseph for
active service in the war. We would hs to zee
Governor Gamble now in the FIELD and then we
should have cx-Govcrnors Sterling Price and
Claiborne +. Jackson the rebel side and cA-
Governor pohcrt Stewart and the present cxccu-
tive on tie side of the Un;onsts.
James l.. Clay has been released from custody
and returned to his home in Ashland KY He
gave bail for his appearance before The United
States Court, TO answer the charge OF treason.
There is party in Kansas called "iayhawkcrs,r
composed Of men with properstcs .imi!ar to these
who were called 'skinners'' in the Revolutionary
war. Their business is to steal, and 1t matters not
on whom they commit their depredations, when
ever favorable q portunity occurs. They r.. pre-
sent themselves alike to Unionsts ard rebels as
being very patriotic for whichever side they are in
company WITH and friends and foes safer alike
from their rascalitcs. Efforts are being made TO
put them down.
II appears that when the money belonging to the
Farmers Bank, Of Lexington, Missouri, Was lc-
turned by General Price. 1t fifteen tIar sand
dollars in bills short the amount originally given
to Colonel Mugan for safe keeping. man nam
cd Henry Bialburn. belonging 10 the Irish Eri-
gade, has been arrested in Chicago on the charge
of puroining the money.
Colonel Thomas fralcis Meagher delivered an
eloquent address last evening. before an immense
audience at the Academy Of Music on the subject
of the war and Of the duties of Irish soldiers We
give u condensed report.
Two papers in Lewiston, Maine the (Adroccte
and Repubtcdh) have fused into one concern.
The cotton market Was tet IN Saturday. while prices
steady. III sales embraced cny abont $50 baHrs,
in small lots. We continue to quote mdd,ing uplands
Il a.. Flour m, withot qlolabc riai;;i in prizes
while tie market active, s,oi part for export
prices irn, especially for good shipping hts. The
chief dem nd or export TO the Contiient. Corn
finn ana in goei request both for oXi,,t and shipment
Eastward, with r o. sales, While prices quite lirn-
Pork steady, wi sacs Of mcsS ~ Sl4 30 ia -,
and SIS Tor fun weight. and prime at ~ Is flo
Spices in the sales IL pepper on Friday embraced
81 600 ias. and tho Transact noticed IN nnn,.s
at 4Tc. il sC, wards held At 53r Su6s were m
with salcs # SEQ hhs and .0j boxes, Al lull prizes
Coffee was lrn with Gales OF go hnYs Pit, eold 10
CHI ice, l. &c 1871. Fcighs TO Egiish ports
duh, bat IN good request and iifm To France
The Dangers OF Rebellion Mt tho North.
Tie SYMPTOMS of d mutinous and srditous
spirit AGAINST the government are daily and
hourly inyaloninw themselves at the North IN