The Sun. — 1857-03-03 (London, England)

NEW ORLEANS, FEB. 17 ;e CoThe steamer Texas, from Greytown on 'et 10th inst., has arrived at Belize. The steae3. Tennessee, from New York, with recruits and s 0 munition for Walker, has arrived off Groytovigrts, bad also Colonel Titus, with his recruits from der sas. Colonel Lockridge had proceeded up the rlsoo from Greytown and attacked and defeated 1 Costa Ricans, with a heavy loss to the enemy .„s. but a trifling one to himself. His steamer's ut chinery getting out of order, he was obliged tclo back again to Punta Arenas. After repairing :t0 he proceeded up, and it was thought at Ito. Arenas that he would in a week be in full 1:10!:it. sion of the river. The advices from Walker's P", tion are to January 3, received by the Orizavi; These advices are from Walker's agents, and be received accordingly. They say that the aLlhtho under Covas, had made their appearance in to vicinity of Rivas, but were driven back. 02100 28th of January General Henningsen, vriti.„go, troops, attacked 1,500 Costa Ricans at St. Ge°'ls-re. and after driving them from their positives turned to Rivas. Walker's whole force is rate, .; sn 1,300 men, of whom 1,100 are fit for duty authof good health and spirits, and having three Mell` supply of provisions and ammunition." sets the Burdell case the jury had returned a dict of wilful murder against Mrs. Cunninghl Eckel, and Suredgass. They were of opinion the daughters of Mrs. Cunningham were also isr plicated, and recommended their safe keeping' Suredgass said, in reply to the coroner, "tam fes tirely innocent ; I know nothing whatever of If facts relating to the murder of Dr. Burdell. 1.0 any one knows anything about the murder in family, I think it is Miss August A. CunninghT, with the mother—understand me, that is, if of murder was perpetrated by any of the inmates the house." a Of At New York a lively demand prevaile, money, and the market was a little more stringent There was no positive scarcity of available calNTsi and the banks and brokers were granting lihe er facilities at the following rates—viz. :-9 to 10 Pio cent. on first-class two to four months' paper ;too to 12 per cent. for fair to good four to six ni°l3 et. notes ; and 7to 8 per cent, on call. In the Woe market there had been a better feeling, though e, leading quotations indicate no material chi°, For principal State stocks there was a steady mand, and prices were well sustained. The Bank statement for the week showed crease in all its items. In exchange a large business has been done; the ,-o r market closed flat and regular ; the range of P,r',:e„er of regular drawers were on London 8 to 81 cent. premium ; Paris, sf. 23/c. to sf. 22ieIn cotton buoyancy continued, owing 04 to decr`: ing receipts at the ports and the favourable :Oil of received per Europa, which caused an advance kc. per lb. The market closed firm. Flour was without important change. Tto grades, which were more plentiful than fancies Tv extras, had declined 55., with little inquiry at reduction. Canada flour was dull and drooping. Soutitit flour was without important change, the niar"`„, closing steady at $6 90c. to $7 20c. for mixed,sl good state brands, $7 25c. to $8 for low to ger fancy and extra, and $8 50c. to $9 for choice ditil For mess pork there was an increased demandr4 an advance of 10c. The supply of beef bad slightly increased. The market was less buoyant, and qun tations reduced. Iron was firm, and prices supported. English bisr were scarce, and held firm ; refined at $67 s°°' $7O ; and common at $5B. Turpentine was very quiet and dull. White resio was scarce, quiet, and steady. There was an proved demand for linseed oil. The demand for Kentucky tobacco continued active, and prices were well supported. Whalebone continued very film. Freights to Great Britain were easier, with raw' more doing at the decline. At New Orleans on the 16th ult. cotton et. firm. Sales, 6,500 bales, at 12gc. to 12/C.. J°. middlings, holders demanding an advance at the close.