Glasgow Courier. — 1860-06-28 (Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland)

INDIA MAILS.  Southampton, Tuesday Evening.—The La Plata has arrived with the West India mails. Her dates are:— Tampico, May 29; Vera Cruz, Ist June; Havana, 6th; Demerara and Trinidad, Bth; Jamaica, 9th; Barbadoes, 10th; Antigua, 11th; Porto Rico and St. Kitts, 12th; St. Thomas, 13th. . _ . .  The La Plata brings 910,138 dole, on merchants' account, 610,231 dole, gold, 6,526 dole. British coin, and 3,528 dole. pearls. At Barbadoes, weather showery, after having been very dry. There were a few cases of small-pox. The crop nearly reaped. Exchange on London—Bank bills at 30 days, 490 dole.; 60 days, 487. dols.; 90 days, 480 dols. A large number of emigrants trom China and Calcutta had arrived at Demerara. Shipping plentiful. Trade of all kinds very dull. Provisions scarce. Weather showery, and vary favourable for the growing crops. At Jamaica the weather was good. Business improved, and many articles advanced. Exchange on London—Jamaica Bank, 90 days, par; 60 days' per cent. prem.; 30 days, 1 per cent. prem. Colonial Bank —Rates for cash, per cent, extra if payable in discounts; 90 days, per; 60 days, per cent. prem.; 30 days, 1 per cent, prem.; merchants' bills, 90 days, per cent. die. . .  There was very severe drought at St. Thomas. At Trinidad there was fine dry sugar-making weather. Business at Valparaiso during the fortnight ending 17th May was active, and the arrivals of assorted goods numerous. An attempt was being made to get up another revolution in Costa Rica. The American ship Sea Ranger, from Liver...l to California, was wrecked 120 tulles from Stanley : •y; crew and part of cargo saved. The Vanderbilt, with New York dates to 16th instant, has arrived off Cowes; she brings specie for Havre 771,200 dolls., and for Southampton 865,580 dole. The Sa.xonia left on the 15th with 300,000 dole. specie. New York, 15th.—There was more activity in the Stock Exchange to-day, with further :,decline in prices at first board; but after the adjournment the market became stronger, and in the afternoon a decided reaction set in, some of the shares which had been the most distressed showing an advance on the closing prices of yesterday. Flour inactive. Coffee firm; sales light. Cotton sales small, on the basis of about 11 mute. foa middling Uplands. Freights firm, with more offering' Pork market irregular. Beef steady and in fair demand.  THE C ANCER Polsos.—Dr Lamarchand, formerly a naval surgeon, has just died at Landerneau (De. partment of Finistere-France), at the age of fiftyeight, in consequence of a puncture with a suture needle, which had lain some time in a wound made for the removal of a cancerous tumour.—Lancet.  A Cassel letter says:—" An escapade of one of the Elector of Hesse' s sons has been the town-talk for the last few days. The young prince is an officer, much against his will, but his father will not allow him to resign his commission. With a view to obtain his dismissal, the prince lately indulged in the freak of riding &bont in public on the shoulders of & stout soldier.  ned in the efficiency of the Neapolitan th and 10th Regiments had orders to ie interior, and refused, showing so iirit of insubordination that they were I reorganised. The case with which onary attempt at Palermo was put plunder which was made in the Mon. lancia restored somewhat of the con• rmy, for it allured the soldiers with sissy success, no danger, and every ispeditions to Carini, Partenico, Ales. &0., were all calculated to improve osition. The bands of the insurgents, rig a certain number of long shots and I deal of ammunition, went off to the a soldiers, instead of following, went 1, burning, plundering, murdering, and leir hearts content. Unfortunately, 3 with his Cacciatori, and soon changed Hairs. If his name was strength to on, it was terror to the Royalists. one who did not regret the thing at low every one can see that nothing dated to decide the victory and give ke to the Neapolitan army than the set fight. It was those three days t out all the defects of the organismhlessness of the individual soldier, only Sring, the want of discipline, the can. which had been lurking in the utter absence of all vitality and a and all this was brought home to the more than to the men, and may 3 withdrawal of an army before a few stori headed by Garibaldi.  '