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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
The BOHEMIAN AT FATHER POINT.
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FIVE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The American Rebellion and
Cotton Questions.
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Lord Palmerston's Opinion of
Gen. Fremont's Proclamation.
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Garibaldi'S Acceptance of Federal Commission
Denied in Turin and Paris.
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French officers Prohibited from Enter
ing the Service of the Union.
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The Disaster to the Great Eastern, and
Her Arrival in Queenstown.
The Leviathan in a Storm, and
Fearful Scenes on Board.
Her Rudder Pin Broken, Paddle Wheels
and Boats Swept Away, Furniture
Destroyed, and Twenty-Five Pas
sengers Seriously Injured.
"A DIVA nee IN COTTON,
&C., &c., &c.
FATHER PoINT, Oct. l, 1861

FATHER PolNT Oct l 1861
The steamship Bohemian from Liverpool on the 10Th,
via Londonderry the Goth u arrived of this point at
O'Clock this afternoon She boarded by the news
yacht Of the PRESS and "A summary Of her news OBJ
tanned
The Bohemian has one hundred and seventy five pas
sengers She experienced strong head winds the pas
sage and reports meeting the 22d Of September the
steamship North American, bound for Liverpool
The Ivy the Bohemian five days later than that
already to hand.
Tho steamship Great Eastern arrived at Liverpool on
the morning of the 18th Of September disabled
diton The Bohemian brings her mails.
The steamship Hibernian, from Quebec, arrived at
Liverpool ON the morning Of the 18th u
The steamship Glasgow, from New York, arrived at
Liverpool on the Goth ult.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
THE AMERICAN REBELLION.

French Officers Prohibited from Serving
in the Federal Army-EnSland's IF
forts to Obtain an Independent Cotton
Suppiy-Gnribaidi's Conn nission in the
Union Army Ohicially Denied In Paris
Lord Palnierston's Opinion of General
Fremont's Proclamation, &c.
The French government refuses to let French officers
join the federal army.
letter in the London Times says thai East India cotton
is regarded with increasing favor. II is said tia,
apnners have discovered that while Surat cotton makes
beautiful cloth, it also takes dye much better than Anne
rican
The London Times also, In speculations the
ton questn aduces evidence to slow that far from
American cotton being arbiter Of Fngland's dcstnies
hey emancipation fFm all nced9 is perhaps, SIMPLY a
queStion II eirh nine miH n pounds sterling
Notwithstanding the announcement that Garibadi had
refused the oIer oi command N the federal army the
latest Italian journals express considerable uncertainty
to his decision
The Arn,oia of Turin states that Garbaldi and se,p7a
Of has companions word actually proceed to Anne
rica, and II asks IN that case, 'wla would become of
ltalyY'
The London Times says that the invitation To Garib ld
is very humiliatng to The American government and
thinks it would b. pity for Garibtdi 10 accept it.
An ofctal despatch received Paris says tha, Gsy3
bat mainly account Of the uasai actory state Of has
health
despatch from Turin Of the Goth OF September says
the repeatedly pabsed OF the approaching dePar
ture Of Garibald for America TO take command in the
federal army, has today been again positively denied
The London Ttnes. in an editorial does not build much
upon the Hateras luei affair but regards the expedition
down the Mississippi river as far important ard the
success Of IL far less certain The South it adds, has
demonstrated her ability 10 resist sugeion and IL is o be
tdmend that plain fac should not hare suggested
saJsnston Of a prcftless strife.
The london Post says that phase in the American
quarrel raised Jy Hs procamaioa # Gneydl Frenout
,ehch renders all hope Of cocitaon and compromise i'm
possible.
large business is being done in London in cotton for
export to America. Tie steamer Edinburg has large
quantity, and the three steamers following her will take
considerable number Of bales.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
YORK, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1861.
CASE OF COMMANDER CHANDLER.

Aoourt OF Inquiry composed OF Captains fagrclietee,
Pendergrast and Morris opened to-day at The Navy Yard
to examine the conduct of Commander Chandler of the
steamer Dawn. George NJ. Weston, ESD, is Judge
Advocate.
ESCAPE OF A REBEL INTO VIRGINIA.
II has been ascerained that Howell alias Emeck Mer
rick, Addison, &c, who stabbed w. Walker has made
his escape into Virginia through aid afforded him by his
rebel friends in Maryland The horse and equipments
taken from him by Mr. Walker in this city The
latter is recovering from his wounds.
CRIMINAL PARDoNED.
Sergeant John H. Murphy, convicted of the
slaughter Of Cornelius Boyd last April and sentenced to
eight years the penetentiary has been pardoned by
majority Of the Aldermen and Common Council and other
local officers.
THE CASE OF THE BALTIMORE REBELS IN PRISON
During the last few days efforts have been
made by prominent citizens Of Bamore-some Of them
men Of unqaestioned loyaity-to procure the release
from arrest Of few Of the Baltimore rebels
hnement charged with treason. The gentlemen who n'
terposed in their behalf abandoned all further efforts
upon ascertainng the astounding weight of testimony
against the prisoners file the State Department
THE FUNERAL OF GENERAL GIBSON.
The funeral of the late General Gibson will take place
tomorrow morning General Seth Williams, Of General
McClellans staff is charged with arranging the military
escort
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
INTERESTING FROM MISSOURI.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE APPROACHING
BATTLE.


JEFFERSON CITY, Mo, Sept. 80, 1861
special despatch TO the St Louis Republican says:
There is intelligence from Bonneville, Georgetown,
Sedalia Glasgow and apprehensons felt Of
immediate attack any OF these points by the rebels
All the reports received from Lexington corroborate the
opinion already expressed, that the rebels intend to
keep tie main body Of their forces there; but il is
stated that several bodies Of troops, numbering from
two hundred to two thousand have left there within
few days past for the north and west but for what
purGosss ls ansa9wn
Gen. Fremont preserves strict silence but he Is said
to be actively engaged in obtaining the exact number OF
troops he command and organizing plans for the ap
preaching engagement, upon the success failure Of
which he is to rest his reputation and win lose his all
Every day increased interest is felt in the approach
ing battle for is generally supposed that it Will decide
the fate of Missouri.
Some persons murmur at the delay but Gen. Fremont
is determined to have everything ready before he ad-
vances and strike a blow before he believes it will
be effective.
The opinion is becoming generally prevalent that the
rebels at Lexington by means 10 be despsed but
that, with their vast numbers and ample ammunition,
their confidence and courage they will make most
powerful and desperate resistance.
The pckets Of the army Of General Price extend from
stationed very each other and thus the inell
Of all conveyed to the headquar
ters Of General Price in the brielest space of time
telegraph wire laid from General Fremont's head
quarters to Camp Lille this afternoon
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THE GREAT EASTERN IN A STORM.

She Experiences Terrific Gale and
Breaks Her Misunderstanding Scene
on Board-Several Passengers seriously
Injured and the Ships Furniture De-
stroyed-The Leyiathan Make, Queens
town with IL Temporary steering Gear
and Her Boats Washed Away. &c.
The steamship Great Eastern arrived at Queenstown
the 18th ult.
She experienced terrific gale when two days out, about
two hundred and eighty miles west Of Cape Clear.
The furniture and luggage on board were mostly destroy
ed and some OF the passengers injured.
II was expected every moment that the ship would go
down and In that case the loss Of lie would have been
very large.
Temporary steering gear finally fitted and the ship
put back with her going the Of nine knots
hour.
Our correspondent in Liverpool writes as follows
Further details Of the disaster 10 the Great Eastern nd
cate that the calamity entirely arose from the breaking Of
her ruddor.
The Jodrd He uessel Wds fearful IN the extreme
Eocrytttng Jr~lkdtte on toard eras broken.
The ship rolled violently that her boats, although
PLACED thirty or orty feet ADORE water mashed acay
Tpe fre persons sustained fractures from CONCESSIONS
and cuts and bruises innumerable.
Hurdy restige If the paddle 1oteefs remained. After
three days Of Atcnsc anxiety temporary steering gear
was constructed and The ship proceeded towards Queens
town. When the Persia, in answer to signals from the
Great Eastern approached the latter circumstances
sch thai the Great EastcIns engines could not be slack
ened, an9 the Persia made oil.
At meeting of the passengers the cSertons Of Capt
Walker to the ship and those OH board were warmly
euogzed, bat severe comments were passed upon the
condition Of The ship the strength OF her paddles and the
way IN which she was baasted.
As the rudder sufficiently repaired the ship would
proceed to Liverpool soon.
The following report in regard to the disaster to the
Great Eastern taken from the English papers by the
Bohemian at Father Point, and teicgraphed to the
HERALD Office
The Great Eastern left her moorngs in the river Mer
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
THE KENTUCKY LEGISLATURES,

FRANKFORT, October I, 1861.
At the afternoon session of the Senate yesterday Sena
tor Whitaker offered resolution, requesting John C.
Brecxnrdge and Lazarus W. Powell resign their
as Senators in Congress they do not represent tho
will Of the people, and If they decline to com
ply the Senate of the United States is respect
fully asked investigate their conduct and if found to
be in opposition the Federal Government that they
pei them from their Pissed 20 10 g. and sent TO
the House, which adjourned without action.
This morning they up as unfinished business OF
the House. and suspension Of the rules 70 consider it
was refused by q vote Of 40 to 30,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
DISAFFECTION IN THE REBEI, ARMY.

TFTVIl IIC .sFlll
There are rumors that great dissatisfaction cx
among the troops IN the rebel army against leaure-
gard aud Johnston because o the inactivity Of the lead
ers The two Maryland regiments are SAID TO be almost
in state OF revolt, and complain loudly that the promises
made them Of the army being in Maryland at spcci
fed time have not been hllcd 1t reported that they
had thrown down their arms declaring that they joined
the Confederate army for the purpose OF fighting for their
State but rs Maryland had decided for the Union by
large majority Of her people they would fight against
her but wished to be dsbanded and return to their
homes. Two North Carolina regiments are also said TO
have dsbanded aud goue home, and great dissatisfaction
exists among some OF the Georgia and Mississippi regi
ments.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
SECESSION OF THE CHEROKEE NATION
FROM THE UNION.

IT. LOUIS, Uct. I. ISTI
Rev Mr. Robinson missionary teacher in the Cherokee
nation has arrived here. He reports that their Chef
John Ross, had finally succurnbed to the rebel pres
sure upon him, and on the Goth Of August he called
a council together at Taequah and sent in message re
commencing severance Of their connection with the
United states and alliance with the Southern Confed
eracy.
Tie Council affirmed the recommendation and appoint
ed commissioners TO make treaty Of alliance with the
Southern government
rebel commissioner had assumed the payment Of the
annuities hitherto received by the Cherokees from
government
The Creeks have raised thousand for service in
the rebe artny and the Chcrokees have formed Home
Guard of twelve hundred strong.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
France.

II is settled that the King Of Prussia is to visit the En-
peror Napoleon The interview will take place at Com
peivne in the beginning Of October.
IL is reported that Michel Chavalier is to be French
Minister TO Commera.
The rars Bourse Is firm but quiet at CO., 15c for the
rcutcs
The London Necs Of the 10Th uitimo learns that the
obsnacy Of SaxDny is not 10 be allowed to delay any
longer the signatures to the FrancDrussian treaty
which will be nciuded with those German States which
are willing accept it, This, it says is equivalent to
a disruption OF the Zoveren.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

The St. Legor race and stakes in England, were won
by Callevour, beating Ketedrum by head only. kel
donan third, about ten lengths from KettIedrum
At the start Ketedrum was backed almost at "evens"
against the field which consisted Of eighteen horses
while one hundred to one offered against the winner
The death of Major General Mercer, late Colonel
mandant Of the Woolwch division OF royal marines, is
announced.
The British steamer Colonist, which foundercd at sea
the 10th ultimo artiay insured at Lloyds. 1t
stated that this the tenth Hull steamer lost in less
than eighteen months
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

The total amount Of Peters pence paid into the Pope
treasury 10 the present time stated TO exceed two and
hall million pounds.
Veto. Emanuel opened the great Italian Exhibition
Florence On the 18th utmo lie most cnthusiastca
y received He made speech III favor q the unity Of
Italy, which he declared was not yet complete.
A despatch from Rome Of the 10th of September
The age Of the Prince Of Tuscany with of
the sisters Of Francis H. took place today. The Pope
pronounced the nupta benedction and afterwards ad
dressed eloquent discourse TO the bride and bride
groom Francis H. the Queen OF Naples and the rest
the royal family present at the interesting
mony.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
SEVENTY. EIGHTH REGIMENT, CAMERON
UIGIILANDERS.

We are pleased to learn that this fine BODY Oh men,
organized under Colonel Elliott By the special request OF
tho Hon simon Cameron Secretary of War are to be FUR
tshoI !, N the latest improved rite which, we doubt
NOT IN their hands will prove formidable arm OF the
sarvirc and a terror to tho enemy. The regiment s n0W
nnarv completed ana expects 10 march in few days to
the seat Of war.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

By special orders from the Adjutant Generals ONCE,
War Department, dated Washington September 20, Sc
cond Lieutenant f. NJ Coates Of the Second cavalry and
Second Lieutenant Ball. of the Twelfth infantry, regular
army are mutually transferred. Lieut. Coates formerly
Of the Chicago Zouaycs, and late First Lieut. IN Colonel
Eyorhs Fro Zouayes is ordered to report TO the com
mandng officer at Fort Hamilton, New York harbor and
Lieutenant Bali 10 General cott Washington, for duty.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
GENERAL FREMONT AND THE NON-REIN-
FORCEMENr OF GENERAL LYON AT THE
BATTLE OF WILSON'S CREEK.

ST. i.oris, Sept. 80, 1861
The Rpu1lican learns that statement is Forthcoming
from Colonel Harding the Adrtan of General Lyon, who
was in the absence of General Lyon in command Of this
department up the period Of General Fremonts arrival
here which will show beyond question the absolute i'm
possibility Of aid being rendered by General Fremont
p.nuro tho battle of Wilson'S creek.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
NEW GIJNBOATs LAUNCHED.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. !, 1851.
The new gunboa Itaska launched to-day at Hol-
man & Suckers shpyard
The gunboat Tohoma built at Wilmington, Dol, VIII
be launched tomorrow morning.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

The Austrian government dec.res to grant n new con
sutonal organization to Vienna but is willing to extent
the privileges Of the existing Central Congress
despach from Trieste o, the Goth ult. saysSix per
sons who had been nominated for members Of the Aus
tran Die. have declined TO be elected.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

Five Turkish steamers with troops board were
on their way to Albania on tue 20h q September
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

The Overland India and China mail is received but
furnishes news Of Importance.
The Hong Kong correspondent Of the London Times
questions the cxpcdency Of supersedng Flag officer Srb
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

The Russian squadron Of observation the coast of
Syria has been recalled from the Baltic
The report that the Grand Duke Constantine going
Vienna is unfounded.
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pn1nnfI.


The state or Affairs at warsaw continued 10 wear
gloomy appearance.
Popular excuses continued to take place.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
THE GOVERNMENT WORKS AT TORTUGAs..

NJ. a. II. Thn, of Brooklyn is in receipt OF letter
from friend Fort jefferson, Tortugas, who complains
Of the fact that negro oversee and sperfnehd
white Iaborers on the government works thefc, whe
white masons 20 without the least and Tor tnelr
services lie also that many OF the BOSS employ
ers are secessionists
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
JEFFERSON CITY, Oct, |, 1861.


special despatch to the ST. Louis Democrat says
a boiler Of locomotive standing the Paris Railroad
track Tepton exploded yesterday porning scattering
some OF the fragments the distance Of qua ter ef
mile The euguoer and fireman standing the box
and two three regiments Of rool but
body was hurt
Mrs Fremont arrived here from 81. Loeis this after
noon, and received the depot by the General ana
staff and detachment Of sixty OF his body guard, and
escorted to the camp General Fremont receives
visiters daily who desire him to send regiment to
this place aud In the interior for the protection OF Union
mems property, but b. is Obliged disappont all suc
applicants as he is determined send more small
bodies Of troops he surrounded and taken prisoners
lie is going to strike altogether this time.
When Price and the main body Of the rebel army is an
initiated he will then to the protection OF every
Union in the State
General Smith Adutant General Of the State is here,
hard work issuing commissions to the State forces
which organizing uuder the call Of Governor Gamble
He gives that the ~ 900 voinAtee call for
viii be obtained without trouble.
special despatch the St. Louis Republican states
that Bonneville Glasgow Sedia and Georgetown were
reported quiet at the latest accounts but it is i'm
probable may hear at any time of skrmsh between
our and the rebel pickets at the latter place,
Prices men said to be in that vicinity.
Tho reconstruction of the telegraph line to Syracuse
sedaa and Georgetown will be commenced tom by
order of General Fremont
Sixty rebels from Lexington plundered the Lunatic
Asylum at Fulton, Galloway county, day or two since
of five hundred blankets all the bed Clothes and
Der of socks giving an excuse that the Asylum be-
onged the state and they had right to the property
General Pope has yet left, previously reported,
but is anxious awaiting orders to take the field.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02
MOVEMENTS OF TRANSPORTS.

The steamship Roanoke, Couch, Of the New York and
Virginia Steamship Companys line, has been Chartered
by the government and is taking in coal at pier 15
North river u said she viii also carry provisions and
troore Her destination is not known.
The United States ship Susquehanna and gunboats Cum
berand and Albatross, were at Hatteras Inlet Septem
ber q.
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ling and recalling the American squadron from China II
says st remains 70 he seen the squadron il with
drawn, whether the Chinese will respect their engage
ments with America IL adds already unpleasant
rumors are In circulation
despatch from Marseles Of the 10th nlt has the fol-
iowingThe Vectls which left Malta the 17th inst.
with the Bombay mail, is hourly expected here.
The Enxine Is expected ut Malta on the 18th inst.
The Jeddo arrived at Suez the 18th inst with tho
outward Fast India mails.
The China reached Bombay on the 25th OF August.
The Malta left Ccylon for Calcutta the Goth Of Au
gust.
Tho Northern sailed from Ceyon on the 26th of August
for Australia
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

Ruasia,

The Prince Of Wales meeting with enthusiastic
reception in Prussia.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

81 IUNIsi OCt. I, 1901.
appears that the troops sent into Kansas by Ben Nc
Cuough after the battle at Springfield, were POSTED
the border Of the Cherokee Nation to nmdate the
Gil and John Ross TO yield to the demands Of the rebes
Col St. George Cooke of the Utah forces arrived here
to-day. His regulars 600 in number, will reach Fort
| ga venworth in three or four DAYS.
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Mii'iiing.

The total stock Of cotton IN at Liverpool estimat
ed at 900 bales of which 4s 900 bales OF American
descriptions.
The aavces from Manchester unfavorabe, the mar
ket for cotton goods and yarns ruling dull.
BREaps1uFrs.-The LIVER ooi brcastufs market to day
is quiet and steady
rRoyiIose-The provision market closes dull.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-02

South America.
Rio janeiro dates are TO August rs.
Sales Of conec at 54A00 56U00 for good first. Stoc
240 900 bags
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-02-22

Envelopes! EOvetOpeA!I
DORTE-fOLiO, ofbcial Consular, Legal Invoice,
06Ank, Document, Pacsct Post, Com nercial
Post, Ball Ticket, Letter, Commercial Note, bath
Pay, Note, caid, and Drug Envelopes Of all styles
and prices. just received Mt
OGDEN BKOWNELL 4 CO.'S
City Book Store. 81, Main-ff.
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Che 0ate City.
FRIDAY MORNING. FEB. %


We learn from Mr.. Eaton, Chief Engineer
Of the X. IT. ID. NJ. 4 N. r. r., that the rails
arc laid to within five miles Of Eddyville,
and it il expected that they will be laid
through and the cara will bs ranning to Ed.
dyville inside Of two weeks, X the weather
IL favorable. The work OF grading on the
Oskaloosa branch IL going on rapidly and
indeed is nearly done. We may naturally
expect a favorable effect upon our spring
business from the extension Of this road to
a point further west than any other road 10
tho 6tntc. It runs through the hear. Oh one
OF the richest and most populous valleys in
the United States. Here 10 vAst region 10
which population and the cultivation OF the
soil have far outstripped the progress Of
manufacturing industry. II has not the cap
ital to work up even its own raw materialr,
and consequently tho process Of exporting
its raw materials TO market, and importing
manufactured articles on vast scale, must
continue for SONS years. The profits OF this
System OF exchanges must enure largely to
the benefit OF our road and orr city, II only
our people wisely improve the advantages
thrown 10 their way.