The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — 1851-09-30 (Liverpool, Merseyside, England)

HURRICANE AT PORT AU PLATTE.—Ceptaill Brandon, of the schooner Grey Eagle, arrived at New York 15th from Port au Platte, reports that on the a severe hurricane was experienced at which destroyed from 15 to 20 houses, and  10, says  iday,  in nine u: 19th of Augu  .e more or I  •ought considerable d  e Eng  The following important letter was received on Saturday at Lloyd's " Felix Discovery Vessel, Stranraer, Sept. 25, 1851. Sir,—l am to acquaint you that the American vessels Advance and Rescue, after wintering in the ice in Baffin's Bay, put into Godhaven, (Leifle,) in Disco, sailed from thence on the 21st June, 1851, and were spoken off Proaen, it appears in Greenland, on the 24th August, on their way to  nd the old pa'  ception of a 1. out who this hi  is it has not been  hat gains most credit  s, who all  zil Packet was driven ashore and became a total Every vessel in the harbour received more or less ~e, excepting the Grey Eagle. The schooner Levant, )f Turks Island, became a total loss.  HAYTI  Lezro  ror of Hayti, Faustin  es Napolent; in everything, and is most anxious to iwned with all the ceremonies of the Roman Catholurch. He reeen  America, after a fruitless search after the missing ships. They had been sickly, and lost one or two men, but were then all well. The Danish Government brie Hoalfelken arrived at Godhaven, in company with the Felix, on the 30th August; was to sail from thence on the 10th Sept. for Kron Prins Island, and thence to Copenhagen ; all  tly sent an vere only o  mbassador to Rome to  _ ne in partibus,to consecrate 1 ciale him an Emperor by the grace of God and of the Holy  ee. Ine tope, wllO is utspiesseu at me Viivtiliur atiun..ca in which Faustin declared himself the head of the Hay- well. The Felix parted with all the other discovery ships on the 13th August, sailed from Godhaven on the 2d tian church, has flatly refused. But the Emperor does not despair ; and he -has spent the enormous sum of September, and arrived here this day under my charge. .£30,000 sterling in buying a throne, a praving-desk, (Signed,) JOHN Ross, Rear-Admiral, R.N. ' crosses, velvet, and silk. He was also built a throne-room " To the Secretary,. Lloyd s, London. Inntuons decorations. He lately made a tour of . " N.8.---to traces of the missing ships were found n escort of 8,000 men, whose !ircpe ,t,hey wintered at Beechey Island, and left it in Sept.,  1; iiinCls"OLf aminlisanbrtuarntso,ilwlou - The Nautical Standard of Saturday says, " Sire.. island ;;;;;eudpao np aleniec lir:lit I 711-ms esected an invasion of the Dominican republic. Ross arrived in town this morning from Stranraer, having arrived at that port yesterday. We understand that the le Raman, a negro, the commercial Minis.peror Faustin of Hayti, is now travelling information he brings tends to confirm the report received from the Esquimaux last autumn, to the effect that Sir special mission, in relation to commerce, through any, France, and England. The Baron is stated to John Franklin's ships bad been lost somewhere at the top well-informed man, speaking French fluently, and of Baffin's Bay, in the autumn of 1816, and that a portion . Mate of -affairs in Europe of the crew had been murdered by a hostile tribe of - natives, said to be resident in those parts. Sir John Ross is entirely of opinion that Sir John Franklin never went