The New York Herald Newspaper, May 13, 1847, Page 4

ome, May 12, 12, 1847, |The Weather—The Fightitg Party—Caunt “Second 22. 72H T MOMENT ble on the line, in thi of © on the line, in the way . usand bar ten ee b ansportat the water alone, necessary port the army across the desert. extending from Agua Nueva to Matehuals, a long stretch over » nats between barreu volcanic mountains, of 120 miles. There are other intervals of deserts on the and defiles, and the towns are but provisions. ‘The army of Santa Anna has eaten up ev: thing within fifty miles of San Luis Potosi, excep! for the inhabitants and the garrison. | LU find no resources at San Luis. He | for is is Ladyed ee ding over the great cf ‘3 ‘ican force from that nothing of the policy of that movement, to save themselves from the clutches of Gen. 5 ny out, yen psd miserable of self-defence exhibited up to ime, General Taylor ‘will have to move forward to the support of Scott; ithe goes by sea he rung the hazards of the sickly sea. son; if he goes by land, the contingencies indicated he will have to meet; and in either event, the entire field of the last twelve months’ operations of’ the brave old sol- dier, will have to be aban least five thousand men, to keep the line open to and the intermediate count multaneously with the march of old Zack to the sout! ward, will have to be raised, in addition to the forces al- ready called out, Furthermore, assuming that the twelvemonths’ volun- teers in a body are coming home, a body of at least five thousand more raw recruits will be required to fill the 60 that, in addition to the new down, and the new regiments despatched as fast as povsible, a 10,000 more will be required to enable General '@ Monterey for the southward with 10,000 supplies and drivers, calculating the occupation of the depots to m of the country to that point. of Mexico justify may be secessi- contributions.”” be required for | p4s¢”—What Rumor Says—Iqoss by Insurance Of- LATEST We have » cloudy and dreary morning, with good prospects of rain, which will be 4 most welcome visitant to the parched earth. Yankee Sullivan and Robert Caunt, the fighting cha- | racters, returned last evening from their visit to Har- per's Ferry. 1 learu that they fought but eight rounds, ineach of which Count suffered terribly, and was wholly unable to come up to time on the ninth. Rumor says that the whole matter was a fraud, Caunt possessing no ability to meet Sullivan, and that their object win money from all who could be found t at any odds Puitapeiemia, May 12th, 1847, New Orleans papers bave been received at Fredericks- burg. They contain no At Baltimore flour is becoming more scarce, and yos- terday’s quotations were fully maintained to-day. $4 75 were offered for corn meal, but most holdergask $65. In Pittsburgh, to-day, flour was selling at $6 to $5 12 perbbl. ‘The stock is becoming quite light, as is that of corn, of which prime yellow wis firm at 40 cents per bushel. There were four fect of water in the channel of the river at one o'clock this afternoon. in Albany. LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS. ws from the army. limited supply | may probably dd no enemy pe of the Astecs will divert the Mexi point toward Mexico, to say If the Mexicans, th to bet on Caunt bet on Count, tho backers of Sullivan giving large Caunt, I learn, is te cut and about the head and face. Our police officers ues of the north were among the it the fight, and as a number of they caution the public to be state that all the party that went to them are now in the cit on their guard, One of yesterday arrested as a fugitive from justice in Philadel- with having been concerned in the rob- a clothing establishment in that city. he loss of the different insurance companies by the at fire on Sunday. is estimated to be as follows iremen’s Office, $22,000; the Spring OMlee of Philadel doned, or a new le’ in armed occupation, si- Aumany, May 12, 1847 “A Dill was reported designating as the future regents of the University, the Stato officers. The Canal Bills, as amended by the Committee of Conference, were agreed to by the Senate. ‘The Railway Freight bill was passed, with an amend- mont by which the toll on the excess of distance between the railroad and canal line shall be charged proportion- ally on the several railroads. The bill goes to the House for concurrence in this amendment. The Judiciary Election Bill is between the two houses onelection of recorders of cities;—there is a section in this bill to which both houses have agreed postponing he Judicial elections to June 7th, ‘The general Manufacturing Bill is.before a Committee of Conference on the Oriskany liability clause. Senators Lester, Young, aud Johnson, insist on the clause being retained, saying they will go to the peoplo on the question. ‘The Senate concurred in the amendment of the Houso Tolative to the Recorders of cities. ‘The bill to repeal the exolse act of 1845, was passed by 4 vote of 25 to 2—Messrs. Spencer and Denniston. The Senate concurred with the modification of its amendments, made by the House to the railway freight So it has passed. (Recess in the afternoun.) An anrendment was added to the general supply bill, for the payment of the salaries of justices of Supreme Court and Appeal. Mr. Barstow reported that the committee of confer- ence had been unable to agree on the general manufac- phia, $7,000; the Equitable Office, altimore lasurance Company, $16,000 = amount insured $50,000, half of the sum lost. kes —There was more firmness in the flour mar. reaterday morning of about 500 bbls Howard street , and during the afte:noon some 400 b ich holders are unwillin $6,000 places of said y making the whold now estimated is about o men, and the necessary upon five thousand for Saltillo, and the retentio ‘The recent despatches from the eit these speculations, and tend to show twelve months superb o been pretty much a wasteful expenditure of men, and gunpowder, unless the lyreduced to the alternative of Mr. Calhoun, of a de- funsive boundary. ‘The entire thread of these reflections depends upon | the important fact : “Has Gen. Scott moved without de- ightforward for the city of Mexico ?”” If he has, and the papers from that city foreshadow the resistance of the people, the forward movement of Taylor will be indispensablo. If he has not, and delays a Jalapa, the hazards of the ‘enterprise are augmented a hundred fold, Respectfully, 173, and whi a ng; sales. of Whi nt $ of 1200 bushels at $175. Not much corn arriy’ cents, and of yellow at ag2 cents Cloverseed $4 25 Stock anp Money M. | the stock market, with general tendency upwards. Sales of 105—I 104 rations around the edges have Puiuapeurata, May 12, 1847. | The western part of the city has been the scene of considerable excitement for a day or two past, owing to suspicion that a murder had been committed by Wil- liam MoClain upon James Clarke, the latter was at McClain’s house, whither he bad been invited to stay and sleep. A nephew of McClain was aroused by a noise during the night, and on go- ing into the kitchen saw Clarke leaning against the mantel piece in a speechless state, ried him to an oj where he left him, having been made for Clarke, McClain and committed bj THE DOCTOR. Wasuinaton, Saturday night, May 8, 1847. The Eighth of May in Washington—A Jubilee in ho- nor of the Victories of the American arms in Mezico. “When Freedom from her mountain height, Unfurl’d her standard to the air, She tore the azure robes of Night, And set the stars of glory there !?? ‘We have had a gala day in Washington, and a volun- tary procession on the Avenue in the evening, compris- ing almost the entire population for five miles round. The morning opened with a National salute and a At noon a similar salute was fired in front of the President’s, when the bells againjoined in; and at sunset a Federal salute was fired from the Mallor public common to the south Pennsylvania Avenue, the bells ta- king up the chorus again right merrily. But theringing at sunrise was exceedingly lively and animated. Th of the Union floated from the capitol and other ic edifices, from the liberty poles, the engine houses, jall, and many private establishments, during nm lot, a short distance off, enterday an una te ‘against MeClain were apparent! yy several articles of apparel Delonglng to the ing been found in hiv house. warch for Clarke has proved successful; he now lies in an an almost hopeless state rom the injuries inflicted by McClain, at a friend's house in Kensington. The Jack Shepherd ringing of bells, The Senate was in session when this despatch clored. supposed murdered man hi Since then, however, th Aupany, May 12, 1847, A bill was reported ainending act granting certain pri- viloges to the firemen of New York city. ‘The bill to ix the salary of certain judicial offers was reported by the Finance Committee, with amendments The only material alteration is that which strikes out the travelling feos of the Appeal, and Supreme Judges, leaving the salary at $2500. A long discussion ensued in committeo on this bill, and various amendments were proposed, all of which were voted down, and the bill pass- ed in Committee of the Whole, as reported by the Fi- nance Committee. A motion that tho bill be now read a third tne, was objected to by Mr. Bascom, which, if persisted in, Kills the bill. The railway freight bill is now up, aud Mr. Hadley is opposing. the amendinent agroed to by the Senate. ‘Two hundred and fifty-seven bills have already be- ng, of Moyamensing, though deprived of some of their most expert hands, are still about, and have re-commenced operations. Two houses were entered on Monday night, at one of which, being disappointed because unable to find any valuables, they set fire to a door in the kitchen, and but for the smoke arousing one of the occupants in time to extinguish it, they would probably have perished in the flames. Gen. Tom Thumb, his coach, horses, coachman and footman, were all taken into Collins’ daguerreotype ex- tablishment this morning, and an excellent representa- tion was obtained of this most accomplished dwarf,with ‘There is a grewt curiosity to see t! neral, and his levees are thronged, though three are given every day. As the train from Baltimore was Spproecning Chester this morning about 3 o'clock, a poor inebriate who was lying upon the track was caught up by the cowcatcher and not observed until the curs stopped. He was 80 much injured that he died soon after. Noone there- abouts knew his name, but he had been the previous evening loitering about in a state of intoxication. A great outrage was per rowdios, who embarked on their way home from the fight. their fare, and when the train was stopped to put off «© who would not poney up, the conductor's life was threatened by them. Six out ot about twenty-five es- caped without payment, the conductor not having enough men with him to enforce it, and the passengers A warrant was obtained here for the arrest of one of the principals, but the officer ar- rived at the wharf just as the New York boat was push- roceedings were in honor of the victories of the American arms in Mexico, from the opening of the ball at Palo Alto, to the last grand demonstration of Soott, in forcing the mountain gateway into Jalapa, on the high road to the balls of the Montezumas. ‘The selection of the 8th of May for those exultations over our brave mon and thelr good conduct in Mexico, originated with the boys at the navy yard, who, on ap- plication to the Secretary of the Navy. received permis- fire works, under the manage- ment of Mr. Costin, the accomplished pyrotechnist of le of that portion of the city which is divided from the city proper by the Capitol Hill division of the corpora- tion, thereupon called a public meeting, and resolved upon a general illumination on the same night. A meet- ing was called in the city proper. upon this councils not being disposed to co-operate, no general plan of illumination was adopted, it being left entirely cision of the citizens whether they | And yet the city proper contri- | buted very materially to the credit of the exhibition. At dark the lighting up commenced. Beginning at the President's in the West end of the city. the white house stood in its green gardens, as beautifull as some enchanted palace of the Arabian Nights. half mile farther to the westward,the National Observa- tory. or the dome thereof. loomed up like a balloon from the interior of the lighted building. ments were not lighted. Preparations were completed at several of them, but others not being fire proof, and being full of combustibles, it was deemed prudent to re- linquish the original design entirely, and to this doci- sion there waa no dissenting voice. sion for an exhibition ot called the Nay: A comamittee of conference was asked for on the judi- nd in reference to recorders. ‘The general militia bill was read and passed; also the Dill requiring railways to lay down heavy rails. [Recess in the afternoon,} ‘The amendments of the Senate to the bill authorizing Daniel Richards to erect docks in the East river, on the Brooklyn side, was concurred in. Tho Senate's bill to repeal the excise law, was an- nounced, A motion to refer the bill toa committee of the whole was lost, by 2 vote of 59 to 41. ‘The bill was then ordered to a third reading, and Mr. rated last night by some rd the Baltimore ears, on to the individual de They refused to pay should light up or not, declining to interfere. The public depart- Sales of Stocks at Philadelphia. > —100 Vicksburg Bank, 11%; 10000 2334; 5000 Reading Railroad Mort. Bonds Railroad, 2974; 400 do., 30; 3100 State 5's Large sums were Edward Cole, was Garden Insurance which it is ore 10 fl, "Bales of 200, walhheld at $5, the lant gone to prime M. ite at $1 70a $1 van’ Oats 56 cer js a good feeling in, On Saturday night ait an investiga- C= armers’ & Mechanics’ Bank, Buovaer moved to have its third reading now. Mr. Bioss objected, so that the bill could not be im- mediately read. The pending order of business was laid on the table. Passing down from the President's to the Pennsylva- nia Avenue, we must say that, although the lighting up was not as general as could havo been desired, still the was decidedly more brilliant and imposing than ‘The houses surrounding 50 U. 8. Bank, 434: 50 Girard Trust, Susquehiunah Canal, 17; ave been anticipated. Srconn Boann.—5000 Reading Railrord Bon 30 i000 . 7474; 6800 do., M45 3000 Bank, 77; 50 Reading Railrond, 297, State 5's, 75; 5 Kentuck: Bonds, 8's, 2544; 500 U. Navigation, 6's, on atl sides the broad area iu front of the Union office, at which point five or six streets intersect each other, threw a broud blaze of light over the earth and high into and the report of the committee of nine, referring the two excise bills to be reported complete, was called up 1g Railrond, 29%. ad, 297% 4 10000’ Texas tea, Behuy that Bank, 310, and the two bills were referred. The House was still in session at the closing of this the air from their innumerable candles. among them all was the Union-office, a large part of the 1Lapenemia, May 7, 1847. was covered with elegant transparencies, The Fi 1. somewhat after the following arrangement:— eee, dtr ANY, May 12, 1847, In your paper of — inst.. I observe a letter from a per- son in Philadelphia, describing # fancy ball at Mr. Ingra- ham’s, at which I was present, and in which the writer has attempted to cast ridicule upon me by ascribing to me the assumption of the character of Tony Weller, and thus sarcastically alluding to an esteemed ancestor, my grandfather, a point in which the gentleman, no doubt, tnought I was vulnerable, and in which he has only displayed his assinine judgment. It isa matter of no consequence to ygur numerous readers whether | was there or not: I iflerely wish to ask if the writer thinks ho has bit the mark by writing Sir—I am proud of my democratic au- cestor; those who know me in this city are aware | never shrink from any allusion to such matters, what- be at presont. It would bea matter of much satisfaction to the writer of that letter, Flour was held to-day at $7 69; corn, 96 to 98% cents for yellow, at which price there were sales of 8000 bush Sales 25000 bushels of oats at 48 to 49 conts, to be de- livered between the 10th of June and 10th of August. The first of the stars to the left was surrounded b; the inscription, “General Taylor never surrenders.” ‘The second by the motto, “Our people approve Gen. The picture No. 1, was a mystical represen- tation of the Angel of Death, the Gi The Goddess of Fame. &e., and dedicated to Ringgold, | Watson, Ridgely, Lincoln, Clay, Yell, Hardin and others, | on the side where the Angel of Death’ was hovering; while it, were the names of Kearny, Wasurxatox, May 11, 1847. Extra Session of Congress—The Army. We have had a report prevalent in town to-day that the Union of to-morrow morning would carry forth to the world » proclamation of the President convoking an extraordinary session of Congress, in August next, in reference tothe war with Mexico. \dess of Liberty, | such an epistle ? ever my own position ma; on the side to the rig Doniphan, Price; Braga Morgan, Btosee doubtless, if he could read his pedi his grandfather. igree as far back as Set OU T.L. G, Sales of Stocks at Boston. terson, Hunter, and others ; and over ture was the name of Gen. Bu surrounded by the words we give the strip top of the pic- | tler. The third star wae ye offer the stars; if not . and the fourth’star, by the declaration that, “in the South our arms are strengthened by a Musquito Flect,” alluding to the little ships that ran in and battered away at Vera Cruz during the bombardment. the American fleet in front of the castle of St. John, the castle and the fleet saluting each other—a really beau- 3, represented on the left Gen. Seott and his army before Vera Cruz; on the right Gen. Taylor riding up to Gen, Buena Vista in the back ground, of the fight at Buena Vista. tioned in front of the office, filling up the intervals be- tween the firing of rockets with national airs. Ritchie & Heiss did their duty handsomely, Proceeding down the avenue, we found some windows hted with white, red and blue paper lanterns; other indows were decorated with evergreens, and some of the trees along dhe border of the pavement were hung with festoons of paper lanterns, after the Chinese fashion, At lithst., the boys sent off a paper balloon, which went flying away, as if it hada message for our old friend over the river, G. W. P. Custis, Esq., of Arlington. on down to the intersection of 7th street, and looking up that street, both fronts to the top of the hill, appeared m the sheets of light emitted from the In this line were included the office of the National Intelligencer, Donohoo’s buildings, Odd Fel- lows’ Hall, and other establishments deserving of honor- able mention, but we are prevented specifications from the want of time to take a particular reconnoisance of On tbe avenue, near 43¢ street, the periodi- cal store of Mr. Adams, agent for the Herald, from the numerous pictures in his windows, of the various battles articular attention; and the store e corner, was Also tastefully em- This may be the case; fer it isa good fashion in these piping times of war never to be taken by surprise in any May I—ExcHaxae Boanp — 15 Fitchburg RR 125; 40 Bos- ter RR 116318 do 11645: 34 North Bank 95: If it should turn out that there is such a proclamation, it onds all speculation at once—but if nothing of the sort should appear, you may charge the invention to the ‘As high an officer as amem- ber of the cabinet disclaims the probability of a called session, with eleven millions of money on hand, and the war going on so snugly. Respecting the forward movement of General Scott, wo learn that he has instructions to stand fast at Jalapa present, and wait the moving of tho waters, and the arrival of reinforcements. WwW blid, 19%45 50 Kast Picture No. 2, represented COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. State of the Flour Market. New York fund mongers. tiful picture. Picture New Ontxans, May 4.—Corn is very heavy, and prices illes yesterday "40,000 bushel 60 cents, for mixed and white, and 65 to 68 cents per bushel for yellow. Wheat is in brisk demand, but at ly 35,000 bushels sold at $1 1234 to $1 20, the highest price for prime. Flour is steady. ‘The salos_ were 3000 barrels nt. $5.90 to $6, for Ohio, $6 05 to $6 10 for sMlinois, and $6 373g per barrel for choice $t. Louis brands. Mouy.e, May 5.—Flour. Scott, the battle field of No. 4, was a picture A band of music was sta- Wasuixerox, May 11, 1847 The Progress of the Invasion—Push onto the Capital— March of Old Zack Through the Interior to a Junc- tion at The Halls of the Montezumas"—A Review of these Movements of the Two Columns. It is not improbable, after all that has occurred, that the column of Gen, Scott is now, at this very time, in His determination was to push right straight through, before the term of his volunteors, or of a large part of them, expired; and before the ene- my should have time to re-gather his scattered forces, and while yet the way was undisputed. A week's delay might afford them time to reorganize, to fortify other po- sitions along the road, to barricade difficult places to organize themselves into parties in ambush at every turn, and to present a thousand annoyances along tue mountain route, of 180 miles, from Jalapa, re- tarding the forward movement of our commander suf- Alsiently to enable the city to collect a powerful force, at least in numbers, to dispute his pass On the other hand, —The market has been very quiet since the receipt of the foreign news, and the transactions have been too limited and irregular for cor- re made yesterday from 4 a $6 50 for Ohio brands. Since the receipt of the steamer's news, the market for corn has become very unsettled, and sales were made yesterday in small lots at prices ranging from 65 to 60 At a sale by auction on the wharf the prices ranged from 42a 48 cents, freely for the last ten days from New Orleans, in addi- the rivers, giving dealers ample Oats are quiet at 50 a 55 cents rect quotations, auction houses at $6 374 A few sales wei the city of Mexico. to be on fire 41 cents per bushel, tion to that received by supplies for the per bushel, whic! Southern Cotton Market. Monit», May 5.—The market since our last has been ices paid have been very full. The at 6500 bales—2500 a 3000 on Satur- day. 2000 on Monday, and 1200 a 1600 to-day. We quote middling, 103¢ a 10% cents, remarking that it is difficult to purchase at tho inside figure. 1,640 bales; exports 8,634, leaving a stock of 119,293 in Mexico, attracted of Brooks & Co., at tl bellished with pictures and candles. This brings us to Messrs. Blair and Rives’ splendid building, Jackson Hall. alike an ornameut to the city anda credit to the founders, thing by halves quite active, and sales are estimate Rives never, dogs any Receipts since Friday. He always goes the entire figure. Of course, Jackson Hall was lit up in style; and in addition to the thousand candles in the windows, were two trans- nciesin front—the top one beiny ur portraits, somewhat after the following order:— 0000000000000000000 00000000000000000 into the capital. an immediate march, straight through, will have been accomplished without op) ‘Santa Anna has doubtless run all the way to the capital, as much to prevent a probable revolution and civil war on the news of his defeat, as for his own personal safety. All his dis to carry with New Ontxans, May 4 —The nows by the Sarah Sands, two days later than that brought by the Cambria, war said to have been received here yesterday in advance of the mail, and to report a farther slight {improvement In Cotton at Liverpool. a combination of Our cotton market opened with a brisk demand, and the sales summed up 3500 bales at prices generally 3c. better than before, Brighton Cattle Market. tmarket 465 beef cattle, 18 nd calves, 925 sheep, and i Pricos—Beef Cattle—The prices obtained Inst week for a like quality were not sustained. We quote extra $7.75; first quality 7 a 7 60; second 6 6087; third Working Oxen—Sales at $75, 95, 100 and 120. Cows and Calves—Sales at $23, 27. 35, 40 and 46. Sheep—Sales of lots at $2 76, 4 26, 5 and 6. Swine—Lots to peddle, averagin, those averaging 100, 5 a retail from 514 to T3gc. New Bedford Oil Market. May 10.—Sperm.—There was quite an active demand 8 during the fore part of the week, and sales to the extent he ground. Lieut, Col. Jones, of the | of 1690 bbls were made at 95c, and 100 bbls at 960, which is a farther decline—since which we have heard of no transactions worth reporting Whale—Continues in good demand, and sales toa large extent have been effected, the prices ranging from B20 to 350, according to qualit: are 1750 bbls N. W. Const, for home use bbls do do at 340 ; 200 bbls part groun 60 bbls South Sea at 330, 650 bbls mixed, for xport, at '23¢0, and to-day a cargo of about 1160 bbis do, supp»sed jor export, at @ price not mado closing with a brisk demand, and ble force he has had, in Gen. Scott, then, by straight on, will be able to reach the great city without serious interruption. The way opened, his train of supplies may follow under the guard of a few huadred men, with a good howitzer or two, and a “ little more grape and canister.”’ hasty sand-bag defences, may be shelled out in # few hours. without sacrifice of men on the American side. ‘Chere is nothing of which the Mexicans have such a ‘suortal horror as the American bomb-shells, Another thing is certain. When General Scott shall have reached Mexico, whatever may be the advantages ofa return, there he will have to stay until Old Rough and Ready shall come up to his relief. to Mexico, Taylor will have to go. Calculating upon it will be necessary for the very ‘aylor should join him. To do ili be impossible the present cam inwnimous retura home of ‘# be correct. T' 2000000 000000 9000900000000 pairs working oxen, 25 jexico, with its 000600 0000000 ww? 000000 0000000 9000000000000000, 00000000000000000 900000000000000000 000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000 And the picture below representing the mountain fight ‘Thompson’s “ Shades’ were not in the and the vast commanding front of the United States Hotel loomed out as large as life from the Next, we had the St. | ‘Third street and the avenue, blazing | ed attractions of 1200 candles. star spangled banner, large as the mainsail of the Penn- sylvania, aweepii new battalion raising in this district, was determined te do the thing up as became an officer of our gallant army, and Dan Henrie was of the opinion that it would have blinded Santa Anna to see the sight. Old Bullion had his house lit up right splendidt; banners flying and a transparency dedicated to Fe, Chihuahua and the Missourians, anda of Buena Vista and Cerro Gordo. | picture out of Santa Anna giving leg bail, making all andl | 3: upon # mule, and hammering him with a duplicate wood- | en leg, to increase his speed. time to say no mote, ox 1 grea! Sc: from ere, and the gorgeous and daz: works of Mr. Costin were engaged in carrying down the people tosce the there was, also, a fine displa; fronting Missouri Avenue ; an the members of the cabinet and public officers, of all sorts, had their houses illuminated, ime over the western horizon, ‘htning from the dark to the magnificence of | If Scott goes shade, neithe: continued hostiliti lights in ite glitterin Charles, flankin under the combin ‘thts from Mont re) the tweive months volunt constitute the mass of General Taylor's army, except- ingsome five regiments of the new volunteers, and May's dragoons, Bragy’s battery, and another corps or two of artillery, with @ fragment of infantry, in all not ex- ceeding ‘Ave hundred regulars the force of General Taylor will be barely sufficient, junteer companies that have join- gurrisons between rgo, and between that point and Sal- The Northern line ndoned, if Taylor is support of the main ‘nd the prospect is that there Pestilence along the m, &e., will debar the rus. For the safety of he By this time, therefore, even with the new voli ed bis column, to mai Brazos and Cama tillo, via Montere: What follows. as » consequence? of operations will have to bo be aba: required to march through to the inder Gen. Soott ‘no other alternative, coast, and the delays of embarkatio: movement constwise to Vera ( his troops from the diseases of th will have to push throu, mountainous route of \ Enearnacion, Cedral Salado, vatehual, Potosi, Queretaro, San Juan, city of Mexico, # most inhospitable route of And he will not be able to leave an open track Gen. MeCulla had a ¢ universal lighi The recent heavy import by the Charles, seems not to have affected the market, except to cause The trausactions are to a fair extent at the prices which have ruled the past few woeks, Th ‘cels from the Charles, in all N. W. Coast, and 4000 South 1d 20¢ for the latter. Several vessels are now loading bone, mostly unsold, for New more activity. © terres calienti amounting to 47,000 1 bas sareare | Sen, at 280 for the forme in, San Salvador, | Tula, &e..t0 the | last, though not least, A storm hung all thi and the frequent flashes of Ii the caloritic exbi Foreign Markets. pril 28.— here is no change in prices of export or import articles, Froights very active. Th that we have | following were the current rates on 28th ultimo : Cowes et contribute: razos, Matamoras, Camargo, Monterey. and Saltillo, | do 11644: 9 Old Co! 134; 25 Nor & Wor RR, ividends 8 13-16. 1s, at 50 to Corn has arrived 85, 53g and 6)gc ; jogs band bye. At The transactions ublio—the market olders firm at the ty market £4; Mediterranean £5; United, States $2 76 por box for suger and $4 40 per hd. io motos { end every man, horse and mule, to defend and transport omeetrattie DOCTOR, to Vera Craz: Arrived. yweiMirs Gilpatrick, Miss Cod- ‘piowrevioxs—Bai ‘AveMn Vaile Dominick, Mr JM Bao Gaanpx—Brig Ci ol 8 L, (ne os Janeiro: vant, Jellerson, Wiscasset, to ra, Hay ittchinson, do; W. inte ‘Sr a, Wessepgae | Nev atpie ¢ "iS~Arr Neapolitan brig. Trinseri ve Ney and reports off Thomas frets, from Rio de danesro, andthe Margaret, with emigrauts on bo: rn Salled. d Manita—Ship Wal, james F Curtis, of Boston, super argo. cn hort: Dud: ridgeports Du B. Bull, Rey, Mr. ‘Woodbury, N. ¥. zie N. J: Franes Jacksoi cases: i a. Hepp ny: reece ip and brig at anchor, sup jad out. Below, bi jon, io de Janeiro. Cid of a reparts off New Po ie fte10 chs do B Whitedene cot bx do do—8 boxes An Wie Shertnan-£20 oka cl berts 8 Freemans bxs. do, D. D. Braum, Li Leicester; rovi Lurman, Bryap, Bremen; bai 5 Cuba. Gleaner, Saw: i oele and Only anny Coit, Peckner, M ‘barke California, ‘ork: schr Glide, Lovell, halveston, Arr 3d, schr i AS. & co—5 do mdse 1432 hide Rodmau—9 bales mdse B Adi ostrich feathers 3do wool B W Hart—2312 hides 11 Gvuavama—Bark Maria Hussey—200 hhds sugar B Deforest & Co—110 do Maitlaft’ & Phelps—100 Raxpe—Brig Chas Hi Howland & Aspinwall. EEE MARITIME HERALD. — PORT OF NEW YORK, MAY 13. sw skins 28 do goatski Rantford, Vera tiago: brigs Tit lins, Vera ‘Cruzi Hamlet, Diade: an ; Prompt, Wellman, Rodevich, Havana; m ith—228 bhds sugar 114 do iY , Elizabethtown: tas, J. A. Whitaker; Cow, Ba port Gen Battersox W, : brigantine Bey .b, Shiwville. Aunsterdam J. Brazos Arr Br bark Wm Metcalf, gastle; Br brig John Hector, Henry, chr A Cadmus, = Ships—Wal on; ‘Tartar, Wet Cleared. le, Richardson, Manila Clearman & Co; Columbia, ithe stance, Foster, Cork; Br brig Caroline Lesure, ‘alpole, N York. ont, [ Ofhice of the Herald and Rhode Isl; sloop Thos W Thor Pi May ld—Arr schra Daniel Baker, Frink, and gormeliva © Zobriie, Baker, Philad; 9th, sloop James L, ‘PonTLaNb, May 10-Cld schr Challenge, Davis, N York. ieeinaion, Blackman, Al- h; R. B.Tharston, jennet, Newark: aM : Hiram Falls, Newbury Johnson & Lowden, n, Kingston, Jam, B. Dowe, Bosto: 2; Metamoras, Wotton, Ann, Lofiand, Philadelphi Sehrs—Shylock, Crocker, Gua en iodtiey KC jodfrey & Co; umore, Johnson & Lowden; Alfred, Greenfield, ia, Platt & Van Brunt. J Elwell & Co; JB + Sant . C. Curry, Newport; New Evaianp Hou! © B. Wright, O; Pierpont, and Rebecca Secor, ler, and R B Glover, Countess of London, Bavanxan, May 7—In port, shi Liverpool bark Peter Demi, Cork; Watson, Wart’ Macon, Bhetheld dos i fr Li 1, April Constitution, Britton, from Liver |, Anril ners, to Woodhull & Mintnras, f Boston) Johnson, from Hi: Hingken, 53 passenger: ip Cotton Planter, Pratt, from Antwerp, tok D Hurlbut & Co. 200 1 died om the pai fc. Augusta, Sherwood, Skofield, Bath; Hem ton, Postell, do; W Jenkins, Watson, ldg; Oraloo, Cox, Lem, May 10—Cld brig Oriental, Nelson, West Coast of 2, team schr J.D Thomson, for schrs NL ‘Smith, Catharine, March 21th, with (200 passengers—1 ch . Sid in company with shi Af : ET aspico, April27—In port, Vera Craz;' brig, Morris fosn, Robe Mil JE Smith, EJ Smith, arr 26th fm Vs imbert, from Glasgow, April 3d, with ers. 19th ult, mee, it Minturn’s sign Pierce, Patriot. ‘Steamer Palmetto, Tompkins Cove; 5. 2 steerage passen- ‘Win, P. Sham. M: : ; Mrs: Van Scheck, Mrs. M ina, Barmester, from Montevideo March rignal bark Avelin, Barmestey, from Montarideg March ith’ whale ship Junior— fantic, Kinney, of Mystic, f EV e. Wanting 900 /BbLs, aad gay, ber nambuco. "Burtow, 36 days from St Ubes, in ballast, ad: . Be Lorimer Heem 12th, Pernambuco April 8th, N. Shino 7 Frankl: New York; R, L, M'Don |. Dunning, Roch 60 lo" A. ddison, George: Rodi “Nbr bark Pamper estera, South Ci to T Winnett. Gordon, 21 days from Guayama, Toft before reported. 291 Lion, of Bath, from Porto brig Selma, Manton, for G Washburn, Glazier, (late 3d, with sugar, to Aj & tex April 224, after a immation of the bowels. April 2 10; lon 68 96, spoke schr Aurora, of and from Wilmington, racoa, 10 days out. Oiduaburk INegraphi, Ablors, 50 days from Bremen, in rande, March 13th, Rigo for New York. ' Li N York. orm ae gg Ey my lc iii Chicagoy Wm. C Byengton, HH, Tl di M of brain feverand imore; L. George, do; J. ores J.D. Williams, Va. ast uilen. 91 passen ‘Choctaw, Flitner, from Rio | i Co. 4th inst, lat er, from Halifax for J nd & Aspinwall. of E THERN Hote. Mobile; P. Hogen. Troy; A. Hol- do.; Mr. Van Blareum, Patterson M Hq Jackson, Cazenov ‘Wim, Roper, Syracuse, N. G: Farnsworth ‘Sagua la Grande, May 1, to it, lat 29 17, Jon 72 35, 94 for Texas. 9th, 1at.3507, lon 75 15, schr Nontueny Horrt. tony W. a, with sugar and fore’ at 28 26, lon 71 17, spoke schr John Dunlap, from Boston for Saba. days from Curacoa, with mdse, to J 12 days from St Johns, PR, with su- mimolutaes to W Ht Furuace, Sid in comjany’ with ache , for Philadelphia. is ne Ann, Curry, 10 days from Halifax, with fish, to B Winthrop, Norton, 7 days from Savannah, with timber, Card, 12 days from Windsor, NS, with 210 er. days from Guayam: eGo. "Both ult, lo; W. Eddy, New Bedford; n, N, Bedford, do; Judge Fay, Nicols, Providence. E. Hi idence; J. Hanfield, Salem; Ed.” M. Wi W. Jones, Boston; Mr. and. thtown; Levi Leonar ders and Spy. Boston; 8. Watson, do: Lieut. A,B Pate e, Jefferson county n, New Ortean ;_A. K. Palmer, Buffalo; ada; Lieut’ Bascom! 'A. Pool, Nat. Bridg ev. A. Anderson an T. Reid, Johustown Painttk cranvilie Neds. c . Sinit le, NJ; G mr;"-Albert Allea, and two ladies, ‘Windsor, ‘Taft, New York; dford: E. Tenneut, Weld, J. rom New Orleans On the 3d instaut, shifted the decic "Fdays fcom Georgetown, SC, with Toad: ard done other dam Schr Grecian, Herrick, timber, to Badger & Peck. Brig Ann, of Halifax. re abarts Se HOBY, Mr. Se aie artes Holloff, New: Albany; F, Lord, Greenport. , Washington; M. Goodwi , Newburg: O. ‘obert King and I jady, Westchester, Van Dorea, Ohio; J. Vandeusen, Hudson, N jeutenant Jacob Reed, do 8. Croker, Boston . Merriam, lowa; RL Pa is, Al jds, Ohio; H. Kerling, di . G. Kennedy, Ohio: cock, Joshua Briggs, Boston; Packet ship Albany, at anchor atthe 8 W Sp as Ww. Clason, West Chi Brooklyn; A. V rs. Hy Kry Wrst, May 12) Ha, (Br) Taylor, Southamptor _brigs Beranger, (Fr) Taylo: ick, Ireland; Abrasia, B Jones. Sprague, ot Tucker, Albany; A. 8. Mason, Provider 8. T. Harvy, Miss P. wwaon, Boston; 8. Leader, Nickerson Mary Miller, Bateman, Hand; Consul, Bolles, Brid: 5 leston; 8. Fisher, Phila ‘olonel Gardner, Char! Boyden, New Jersey. Leander Miller, Barton Pott ; Geo, M, Ad- ‘miu tt, N York; Oneida, Hi Shenandrah, West, uebec; Susan & Ho hols, Nichols, Cienfueg: timore; brigs Samuel Abbott, (Br) Gray, Shelbeurne, NS M’ Brainard, Brull, Hartford lence; Thos Fenuer, Nickerson, do; Hamilton; George Yo pti om ‘A. Weld, W. Rath 8. Uy dike, Rochester; D: che, . Colby, Ammold; J alby, Aria , Brattleboro, Quincy Dedhen He Hi. Hustlin ; Edith, Crowell, d ‘lI, Boston; Armana abbidge, do; Post Br N B. Fordham, Ge lady, Philadelphia; 8. Hunettry, Phila. rvor; W. H, Tentre, . D. aston, Onondaigui Hi Parker and lady, Bu . Bleekerton, Nort RL. G.-Hubbell and’ lady Pattie, Aun Arbor; Mrs. F W.L. Planet, and John Green, do. : Strong, Fayettevi Miscellaneous Record. Bank Ann D Ricnanvson, bx in distreas, on her passage from Pi Van Trye, Prattsburi A. Dewey, Rhineb ec L, Decker, Troy; JM. 2. W. 8 raat ae Stockbridg: ship ‘The following letter is from cur correspondent, dated St. Tuomas, April 24, 1947. thardson, of New Yok wi flour, com meal, bread, and corn'in bulk, bound phia to Londonderry, arrived here yesterday, ir id Jost foremast, tmainmast by. the board, and mizen topmast, and was leaking at the rate of ove strokes per hour. 4 man. Vienna, Ontario Ce rey, Aibanys H. Holmes, Moviy and Indy: (do; Re, "TB, Grunelh dy, Hartford; 8. C Burlington; Hf. Pratt, Saybrook: The bark Ann D Ri Washington Co ; Tavion’s Horry. E, 'T.. Webster, Hartford; HN. Ws - Watson, do; Mrs. 8: tered condition, an. Boston: Mins E- field, Massachusett Fabbardt do: dames Nobb 0 yler, Cleveland, O| Thomas Hurlbut, ; P.M. Bentley, Allens E |. Thomas, Farmington; well, Halfinoor Pettis doy, A. CI do; Martin Day, leston, Ellington, ‘hitmore, Boston larch 24th, and met the d from the 27th to the 30th; on the latter di y Bealls, Otsego; P. B. ‘apt S is of opinion he never could hy hot been provided with the patent fluted pumps w! worked admirabl: The crew we Narch, when she was sp ske si New ork, vt. Cape uall, insisted on t vessel, and'to his hardih 2 Hau. notes HTL Watiwrieht and son ; en S. M. Peiser, Baltimor ious to leave the eet Pt Ket Halbenk, Fairfax, Vt; C. il T.S. Keeler aud ‘and energy the own this vessel are indebted for the salvation of what re- mains of the bark and cargo. Suir Asutaxo—Accounts from this ship, Harbor, are to the 10th inst, which state thats} ‘but little water: if the ¢ be able to save the ship, notwithstand- ing her at one time apparently hopeless condition Suir Trenton, at New Orleans, from Liverpool, on the 11th March, in lat 47 06, lon 16 23, Vv y, D. D. Moody, v3 C. Drake, Troy; J Muck, Mass. | ‘Alien Leomard, Phi. ‘Brown, Mess. Wm. Long Islands A. J. Walt ports 8. Bosworth, Tro} We stchester co.; BE. Ws Leeds, Stam(ur ters, Ac: Andrews, Burford: ¢:3 Mr Trveke Sing Bings Geo. * Providence; J. Vau Voothes, Mr. Conley. M. \ iJ. J. Hess, do; Wim. - Root, New. Yor! ry Mass: H. Hs M. Martin G. H. Tuttie, Conuectiew ker, New Hampsh G, L' Rice, H. Harris, G. Ruggles, Massachuset ney, L. Bigler, New Jersey; W. W. ‘Thompson, Long island. Baste an Prant Strent Hover. t, New Haven; D Sherwood, New Jerse: in with a dismasted bark, | sed close to her, and made out hername tobe | &. Baldwin, H. ( jsxood, New York: AM, Stickney, U. audoned: p “Nymph, of St Usirep States Horet. H. F. Trowbridge, New Have son, Baltimore; of Mystic, from New Orleans for Vero \1'coal, went ashore on the night Cre, loaded wit of the 15th ult, in anc hiecne “sey and wou slightly ashore. soe Notice to Mariners. Notice or « Rock ore Care Texez, on wien Erna 194Ust Lost—This pointed and. isolated rock i 'm. Kellogg, Amhe: ¢ got off, as she was only Charles Mestayer and la ‘apt. Blackington, Danbury; J. H: » Lor g lanson, roo) Bridgeport; Miss » Danbury; Samuel ieree, di é Muss A. Croser, do; J. H. Col ts G., ‘A. Heofield, New Canaan roeeraierey ie lo rd; G, ©. Close, Port Chi stol, H. Bristol, J. Punderford, Ni 3 Madison; D. Converse, KF. Hiteheock N Hom Rob i Bangiug, Win, G, Stevens ore recent of Berau, make any mention of it. instructions on the lateral navigation on the coasts of Algeria, published by Captain Berau, do not mention thi h he would evidently have marked if his soundings had indicated it. In all cases, there is uo danger to be vessels that pass it more than a mile from Cape Tanez at any . J. Coley, do; G. Sexton, Hartfor Waterbury; J. Angral 8. Eaton, Portland Maxwell anid lady, Lancaster; J. '. H. Belden, do: on. 3days from N Orleans for Tampico, with 8. ‘heers, Watertown; J. Ship Remittance: teoops, all well, April 26, lat 26 45, lon 94 11. 5.45, jashua, (of Boston) Skatts, id, April 3, Int 25 Western Hover. emph, Buffalo; Mr. Morrison, N. Joan, W. Carrier, ‘Whalemen, Baker, of this port, w: ‘Treet, Roches- s wh 280 bbls spm, which si Catakill; 8. Stratto Feb 17, with 3000 bbl: H. Pa; t: 8 spm 100 wh over latest accounts from the N W Coast to take 1] Hilo, Inst November, w ip, probably the Rodman, New- Rambler, Sie, of and for Nantucket from Pa- iW G Soins ‘nanniin Horm. .B. West, 7 }. Horton, Skeneatelas, Mr. and Mrs. family, Mr. and Mrs. wh oil, reeraiting. ; Below N Bedford 10th, a F, Fitch, Prattsy evens, Oyster Ba ich Z by lis Mich; 2 Ormero, WMinoi M. J. Armitage, Rocheste Brichelor, Saratoga: 1. Gregory, Salem, N. fohn Eldridge, Renzhan- "Thompson ville, Cr, B. ncer, Tioga C0; Partridge. St. Law: » D'Vench and St, Louis; bt.J.C. R uackenboss, Troy, B. sle, Conu; J. Brewer, Springfield; C. R. & J. Wright, EB. Enerach, iM W. Handfort, Bri Rust and family, Walker, of Mey, of and for NBedford, lo do. Cambridge; Mr_and G.H, Baker, Boston. Mr and Mrs Re id, Itimore;, Cart, Day, Norwich: B Britehard, ‘4 Ports. Loxponpeany, April lester brigs Zelide, Larki Mpyflower, (Br) Gral menick, April Hid bark Odd ‘eliow, Warner, for rt, barks Isbellita Hein, De- Mr Cand ct "0. Roberts, Sacket le, Bat! eare, do; H. Fruzel! ety, Atleboro Q ingley, Pro -, Buckingh ni Vanderwater, do: ltt Hudson; 8. Flanagan, Phi " m Williams, Roxbury; K Moulton, as Tm for London; Swedish brig Experiment, from Boston, rt, bark Globe, Esling for ine, Smac! of and from Bos- in, presumed to be Prnwamacco, April §—I0 two barks were seen eoing Janrino, March 25—In port, brig Don Juan, Graham, folk. 8 Granor, Queen Esther, . Broughton, do: G. V. Wilson, . B. Mosher, Millport; M rn cott, do; North Bend Grantham, do, 1; Chatles for Boston, 13 days; schrs Italian, mlin, Lamel, di fleran, for Baltimore, 1%h; le, om, for Charles: M M. Stevens, Dansvill NA, FR, May I~In port, Belgian brig Columbus, for R. GREGORY would appri he may be consulted nv us 4 from Chatham street.on all diseeses H His treatment is fect and radi- strangers and others Ports. ir ship Albion, London; ship t ‘effectual, always result laure, Those persons whose business ai only allow them to remain a few doys in the Hy invited to make an eriy'eall, “Open une! er ©, Littlefield, Ph