The New York Herald Newspaper, September 10, 1849, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERALD. ye on — NO. 5574. MORNING EDITION----MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1849. VERY LATE FROM THE WES? INOIA ISLANDS AND SOUTH AMEBICA, &2RRIV AL oF THE STEAMSHIP GREAT WESTERN. Interesting Intelligence from Venezuela, Cartha- gena, Hayti, Martinique, Jamaica, Barbadoes and Bermuda. Arrival of California Gold Dast, &e. &e. Ke. The steamship Great Western, H. J. Wolfe, ‘Eeq., Commander, and R. Boncher, Purser, ar- fived on Saturday night from the West Iodia Islands. She left Bermuda on the Sth inst. She brings very late advices from all parts of Central America and the West Indies, > e SESRSESESEES aRtPiceees 29 . 2 sees The Great Western has the following amounts of specie and California gold dust on board, as freight:— rder of Mrs. Mi: Bartmas: ee Oia aaa eae at me “order of 2Prre Mexican silver, Bimonsfeld, Bache & Co. 100 4 werrcan gold, Goodhue & Co. Annexed 1s the news:— OUR BARBADOKS CORRESPONDENCE. manors, August 27; 1849. ‘The Crop of Sugar and Molasses—Provinene—JAmeri- can Importe— Shipping Intelligence, $e. $e. Our crop is all reaped, and most of it bas already deem shipped. There are only two vessels in the bay taking im the remnants of the erop, and both will sail this week without full cargoes. It proves to be very large, say 33,063 hog+beads sugar and 10 587 paocheons molasses, exclusive of the consumption of the isla: and what the two vessels, now leading, will carry. ‘When the size of the bogrhead is considered, say 2,000 pounds cach, it would hardly appear possible that spot of ground only twent; miles io its extreme length, and fourteen in breadth was capable of pro- ducing such an immense amount. The prospect for the comixg crop is highly fattering. The breadth of ground planted is larger tban usual; the leaves are in avery forward state, and without any drawbacks to the present prospects, we shall export 40,00 hogrheads abe orming tearun, ey exception of yams, ground previsions are plenty cheap. Sweet potatoes are very sbundaeut, Bnd pqliing at 40 to 0 cents per hundred pounds, for ex- Par Yates bre ecurce, and selling at $5 per a fr hie! ie mue! 0 tl Tht artnet ie Fret sass ad ree evndition, from the sume cause. orte bave Been light for the last tow wee Pp advancing. Flour ie in demand, end sales at 36 stock moderate and holders de mapding higher rates Suies of all the good meal ia market at $4 45 and $4 54, very light stook. Sales of mess pons $15, prime, $10 76 tu $11; cheese, 1346 @ente; lard, ¥ to 10 sents; butter, 16 bs, meas eandles, 1435 cents; corn $1 76 per bag of 3 bushels. pearce; B + peas! $1 60; riee, SY cate; pilot tool, 60; crackers, £4 to p4 25, codtish, $2 00; mackerel, 60. No arrivals of white pine for six weeks, sod stock getting low, | quote $16, cypress shingles, $6 to $7 G0; cedar, 3; pine. $4 to $0; P. pine, $20 to $23; ded 08k staves, $35 to $38 per M. ‘The following are the American versels in port: Bark Henry Trowbridge, divcbarging; schovaer J. B. Li do; brig Kadius, to rail Wo-aay for Turks Isiaud New \ork, ‘The seboover artist railed on the 28d Elizabeth City, and the May Flower Lie same day tor ‘Trivicnd. THE SUERENDER OF GENKRAL PARZ TO GENaRAL STLVA—THE END OF THE WAR—IKROUGLE WITH ENGLAND, BIC., EITC. The St. Thomas Tidende, of the 29th of August, con- tains the aunered interesting particulars of the sur- render of General Paeato the forces of General Mo- By the Dutch rehooner Anna, whieh arrived on Sun- @ay at noon from Curacos. we received iateiligeno: that General Face bis army were rapidly ma) of Carabud rho bed the packet ee avd by her wo Paes. after baving advaverd ms far syered that the loyaliy manu enthustarm.» Vi him by the people of Venrzurls jal mt Coro, ard on which be had counted for *% mace Consi~ erably aveted. Give Buwdred sahereuts biog a that ‘were with hi at thie orivieal juaeture Viespp auted in the expectance of having bis aray iner id discoureged by the hoprivareces of his rituadion, solved, on the Jith instant, to sarrender himself to \ communder in-ebief of the regiment ho advaveed withia aif a day's mareh Lis few faithful fllowers ‘With thie view be rent a letter to General Sylva (# ferred from the Kepublicene s surrvadered wu of Monagas. acas, where eaten Paos rT od barged with high political offences agaiunt the 5. We have new to jearn what line of conduct the am @utive will adopt towards wan whose name was. but a short time pert. always uttered with reepoot, but #o that he will be permirted to retire pesonably into ‘8 desire, we are informed, he eucertalus himself, Vai To, 14th of August, 1849 Te the General Commander-w-Cites of the army im ope~ retion $n this Province: — reached tun sive of Albanacas oe she I1th re im flows with forees to wppore and i M0 winy not be delayes in tencbing your hemd-uarvers. Lem, sir, 408 ANTONIO PARZ. noaroaraso, Mth of Aug. 1849. ae Baba iret torte i i this day at Val- Villasmil, your L heave the ‘The government is cle~ eh be Law. act in aoverdance Jeon ot onieate to yon for or, Lam, wir, your ob’ Annexed is the list of the ehicfs who surrendered to the clemency of the government, in the o: “Ary called Monagas, as before published in the New York Herald: — Seneapie-—Jeee Antonio Paes, Leon Febros Cordero, Do- ait, meSonds Sos Ryan nares Dong, Heaann, Alejandro Biane, Lars mais, Carioe Minehin, Jove : Celts, Joaquin ¥ are. Commandants —Menael Antonio Pi Ls jea- perrats eggeres anes ane tare Wate a a trade Second andente.— Bricono, Joon Botan- , Mg 0 Telleria, Jose Juan Cmnsave, ‘General. Tite, Jove Hisse Serpecn. br, Viceute timares Comm: of War— Fermin Garcia, Auditor of War—Dr. Angel Quintero, According to (he following. the British have resolved to deal decidedly with the Veperusien goverament. ia tothe law putting off the pay sof debts anor iding within yo ereseet bad © ‘an Sb of A from shert ereditors rit! tercoures, to be ively, to transaction Joaty'e anbjeces by declare to the ge nesucla will be reqatr by Creat Brie oats toes to good vo British warn seg lose She eae Mma ot. ny time vustete, by teamen, ot tha “Bree ots enjast and unpeinsipied slay. J. RIDD RL itwoof bie | ty conducted under | * hy dvplicate in ayother dirsotion,thae | IN ST. LUCIA. The St. Lucia Peliadium, published at Castries, of the 24th of August. gives the following information relative te the crops, St Lucia fe 27 miles long and 13 wide: — Ap the crop season fe dyawing to a close. andourship- mente of the ay 00 far frow being com pleted—valy two vessels now loading iu the port, and two mure ex- Preted to arrive, but which will not be filled with the produce of this year venture, whilst giving a actually timate alxo what is likely to be the total + year, at the same time comparing it wite +ar's accounts, the lat of Jaa tothe ‘Zlet lust . the ex, wwount to 3869 hhds, 178 tra, and 1,63 bbia or sugar; 717 puns molasson; aud 12 pune, rum —( owpared with the exports of the corres. Pending vate lest year, this acoouut exbibite a aurplus Of HY bhds , 100 tre , 388 bbls sugar, 286 puns molasses, and & crorrase of 59 puns rum. After the 2tatef Augurt Int yearctwo versnla, Castries and Ruby. tuok the reridue of the crop which sucuated to a total of 4069 bide , 78 tre snd 1 673 bblx,—equal ip atl to 4420 bhde. of suger. 574 . Of molasses. and 107 pune ewels et present receiving car- und O-bert, will probabty teke 450 th the addition of at least 150 ohde ely to mwall a ugar orop © {0 bhds over the exports of last year. Chis ve ter tevorabie re-alt is to be ascribed. firstly. to en sl- Tupted succession of good seasuns having, careerive stage of cultivation and mauu- ded uur pleuiers in turning to the best truch slunder means and could com i; aud seoundly, to the opportune re- Auforcement of Isborera obtained from goverament im the carly part of the year, But for the very serious drawback expericnced in ounsequense of the uptoward disturbances of March last — e+ well in» drmioution of laber, as ine fearful destruc- hon of growing canes and wauufssturies to certain te of the isand—s® much larger crop would ha: DB prdverd th ear, more expecially with the le d from the Ia! f the been introduced ie the colony. who. iu il cases, most amply repay. by their Bplituce for estate work aad the steady devotedaces of their con duct. the unrpariog Kindness aud liberality of their employ Although, on the seore of outlay— comparing the expenre of providing the new-coaurs ‘with houses. eluthivg. food and other necessary com- forte. with tbe wages usually exacted by our native prarantry—the planter way bot be aaid t> save any- thy. it in yet certain hat the presenoe of thrse Africave on the wstates does away with the serious in- CORVeDIe Doe apd los bicherto suffered trom the waat of coptinucur labor; sod the planter. quickly alive to Sm account of the quantity. that hes ebipped to the advantage thus placed before him, {4 prompted by interest to s0- the double incentive of hunanity an fe the aff cling and attachment of Lis ring the uncertainty of we. a to augur favorably of whieh are being made towards the ps future crop. An ordinance hed been enacted for evabd’ local government to obtain a loaa to meet th expenditure of the curreut year. and had received the | 16 was expeeted © epproval of the Gevernor-in-« hief, tat the island revenue would how more favorable re. sults, Dow that the monster purloinings had beew put & slop to by the exposure of the recent defaloations. AFFAIRS IN JAMAICA. (samaicn.) Journal, August 22) e al'-ebsurbing topic at the pre- seul Moment. as well with tne take an ivtercet to political effuire These latter are very few comparatively; and tbe grest bulk of the ia- bebitanty care very little about who are returned. and know still les of their pentionl privciples Of the Swenty two parishes. @ electoral districts, into which the ielavd is divided. seveuteen have had their eteo- © doubie return,” which will render another rlection Deeerrury when the Legislainre a» ich will be on the 6th September prosimo, the elwo- have gene. they have beep favorable to the liberal The © copservatives,” as they call thameert res, would Lave others believe what they t! do not, thet the elections have gone ja their ‘They claim all tbe new ‘er those returned for the rst time, of whom there twelve, because they say they are ‘retrenchment meo.’’ In this they state the truth, but not the whole truth Every mea: der that has been elvoted is a “retrenchment ms but not of the kind or class that thy © comsdrvatives’? mean, There bre very few repudiators among them, ar will be sera when the Assembly proceeds to basi- pew. ‘bere is mo denying nor disguising the fact that tee, bave been \y deoelved t dissolution, wud they will be aude MU they provoke it ! ver much the newspaper: mny complain of the government, and potwith+tanding that tome of continue to ring the obanges upon i the Fugar growers, mort persous begin to be assured that whatever is to beachiewed in the way of improve- ment. or of prorperity, must be by their own exertions, It bas been observed. by those who gave themerives wd to think, that nothing is to by obtaia- ye Goverument or Parliament. Cuey inereed the proceedings of this latter approacli- ing ite teraipatiop without goarce'y @ ruferency to cole Dial eflairs, and have wikely coocinded that (mpecial legtolatiom. if tt were Lkely (o bewetls eur eoadition, ts Bot to be obtained. ‘The decison which hax beea coms to vyon the Demerara chee, coupled KD thy derpatch trom the Seeretary of Siate on vhe qde-tion taleed ia our House of Assembly leaves go room for doubt as to the sue ef the concert between this latter and the Couveil "The appeal to the country is silently bat inly preducing ite effect It bat inereaved the “thinking men" and femored a great We industry wust we be indebted for aucoens, be enduring, must be woa -by wt eavy wuddenly to throw off t to ebange old views The opinions havded cowu from parent to ehild, are not to be got rid of without wa effort, and perticulorly when the system which it approves Feeders ebterpriee aud Sudurtry almost vonesweary Nothing with rooner, of more certainly dvatroy the tering of depeudenoe upon’ the government tive eumcumente. (han the wssarante provpeci of w departure from th policy been deter wpoa by the presems go But whit. are ebaidoning the ho latter will again afford theme looking forwe wtiving me the need meattngs inn, wod appenis to Linevt and pariameaton this subject, are evi wees Of Ube futerest felt in it, aud. we trust, wilt bi pg the fur mer toadop: sack mea: nforer ment of thre engsgomenta mw Ou the part of the governmeas has y. watt the phi- As yet no wet ben sanoucerd; ner do we expec Ian throps te ef bpgland begio to mor, With (Lat vigor of whieh we well km bie The balk of tb bs improperly detained ia bondage ry ocher British posses ny dry am nud agriouiture ngs aut. fered iy cons eque: fu the imst four days Une raipe have fallen, ¥bieh if they eoutipae, will be pro- ductive of nrveh good. The roads. however, are su fog from even thewe partial she a re y bs expeoted to oon- pasred thro prising, iodeed if the depron which is likely to eontia ef thelr attentuicn rod bew imported from abroad vise aud prudent to do ie forcing itentt ho are only prevented trom jgnvrance We have |, aud what is mont making the eaperime: every( bing to learn ia this island, unfortunete, there are few, if any. The mare of the people—those who were the bewers of word and carriers of water uuder the old system— heow u tug boom gro ting canes andeptoking and curing cfive, The Luvopeans are ail above workt @ith their beuds, are erirtosrate of the fret water, as truct or direct others *p’ by the late eye it is diegracefol to labor, amd he for numerous article woo within herself, in rome inostaners « Je the logsey bequeathed airs for whieh the iate rtetors are responsible They try a load grievous to be G pe by elavery— the state of owners ond absentee have impored wpon the er borne, and net one of them is moving @ finger to lighten ft Boger, ecffee, aud compulsory labor ace all they think of by or dream of by night. Pitiadle must be the conditim of apy eountey ew to their rule aod given up to their gorernanes, BERMUDA INTELLIGRNCR. The Bermuda Koyal Gasetie, to the 4th inst. Ineta- tive, is received. It contains the following item of ne The R.M.8 P. been Mexioo, Narrau. &e , arrived it Clark. from the Gulf of on Satarday lest, with the vodermentioned freight 1.243 000, 50 bales eoohl- neal, $3 cases of segare, and 21 eases pines. ‘The Bermudian, of the 2th of August, gives the fol- lewing:— Mr. Watlington, owner of the beig Golden Rute, is cn the ere of proceeding to Madeira, for the purpose of procuring from amongst the peasantry of that island may bo willing to emigrate to jnale connected with heada of families take the omigral their ewployment for * (erm of years, om thelr rival here; the expense of thelr introduction w # for the promotion of The want of !abor, both for domvstio sgricultuial purposes, is very gemerally foit \urvaghous materinis as they | eos as with tho-e wno | Jamaica has done ite | tages aud resunroes ia TWO CENTS. pect at Our Canadian Correspondence. Id laborers sane Somme nrcnaine wn seeeee oh. Monrtaxat., bth Jeptomber, 1849. Meocment of the Gevernor Genrral— His Visit te Niagara Fails to see @eneral Tayler—Affeir in Conada—The Countess of Ervell, The denizens of the quiet little hamlet of Lachine were disturbed this day at 12... by an event of some importance in the Canadian politics! world. Lachine fo @ email villege ritvated nine miles from Moutreal, ond cap be reached either by railway, or by three ex- cellent turnpike roads It is the polat at which the Upper Covade mail steamers receive the mails and @ Hvelihvod without ceeking hire by the month or day, end ¢ 1080 who are dependent fur aubsi-tence upon em- ppeatie fomtlies or on farms are neither remerceble industry nor @delity. Of course there are many ox- ceptions— the country would bein a mi-erable condition it there were not; but our observa! have ref-reace to the genera) etate of the labor market fo there idands. Now. undyg such circumstances, Mr, Watliogton’s Undertaking {+ a most commeudadle one; and we bave learned. wo see Tearon otber result than a decided benefit come little paink both by iuquiry aud ressarch. totaform ourcelven respecting the Madet Prasantry Wi Ivaru that they are thrifty temperate end very polite; the males are mostly engaged on the exteurive vine yards fishes land 5 = pe-vengera every day by railroad for Upper Canada I say thr astent bmevt of the inbabtiants of this peaceful bamlet may be more readily conceived thea deseribed, whe by the 12 o'clock train of oars a o>mpany of the ment arrived, and took up their position om the wharf, About tweaty persons frem Montreal, who had noweed the appearance of the troops, also took rail emales are accustomed to severe labor; indu of howreheld toile which devolve upon th to Fence tet. and often bare to travel fre districts to the town to dispose of it for their subsint- epee Theee traits aud babite ere quite fevorabie. wad wartant the expectation that auch peopte will prove themrelves very serviorable in Bermudas, We have reason to belleve that great care will be obserend by Mr Watlington in the selection of those gporers he is comairsioned to bring here he with them and duly arrived wt Lachiae, looking on with anatety It rosn wax wouted thas Lord Elgin ia- by the steamer fur Upper Cauada, and fu que-tien vere s xuard of honor. Acourdiugly. about a quarter past (2 m.. tbe oli of ame Te Tell of » carriage we ent rely from amongst the conatry popul deira, ‘where prinoipl y the covtaminsti: P arrived, lands Lord Harris, the able aod intelilgant Governor of Trinidad speaks most fav-rebly of the Ipdustricux babite of tho-e who have been introduced bet islaud ; aud the bulk of thoxe Madeirans who | have -ettled in Dowerara, (as we learn from « gentle mav «be bas bad excellent pprortuaish sof tatorming himself.) have conducted themselves in an vrderly | Mnuner and been remarkable for their theif: and ia- dustry in whatever work they were empliyed We, therefore. look forward to the accowplishment of this Dudertaking with sgrevable autto/pstious ; ead hope that dr Walington’s pral-oworthy efforts will be, Crowned with the most complete success. THE BANAMAS ‘We observe by the Naseau papers of the 25th ball Avgust. thet ® eprcial morting ot th: Legislature of ‘the Babsmas bad been held. in eon-equende of | being dire Oe tution and we paty. Upon Hin Ex cy atep ping o efrrlage, the crowd opsued aud ies him pecs No: a cheer was heard not lifted till at the gaugway two spsdians tock off their chupeaus, which was ao- knowi¢dyeu by Lora gry im the urual mauner, | The Hs norabie Col Bruce (Lord Kigin’s brother). and lady, with Lord Markbam, aud Captain Graat of the 79th f giment, sec: mpauied them Vem informed that the Cherokes, a war steamer, w his Excellency s arrival at Brockville — Rogardi his inteptiowr with respeot to visiting Toronto, Hea! tou, Brockville, &o , | camuot say 1 do not think he capital, Sir Alian MoNab, th iucrity. sod great guu of ¢ Juct.on t momentarily expeocrd to make his entry tuto udits and of his party. What Fepicveutative of British power—the eral of Couads. is obliged to leave se ly.—to steal wway frow the principal city of one of the richest colonial pomextions of "ngtand, uader eo fe curt of troups ; whilst « simple geutionan enters, oF Some Sunidst the rapturous appiause of its thou- | wands. | Ae | anticipated. the reform jouruals have began in | their usw! manner. to taunt the tories of Montreal With cowardice and vain boasting ‘The Toronto Globe leads ip this matter. and the Pilot Lexpeot, will shortly vebime fo.” aithougb it ia @ rather ticklish afair, 4 in ef Governor Matthew, and of the present oxrou- the authority as “ordin ny” had been omitied. nd covrequently their acts in the dutics and powers Of ruch office were of no effect To remedy this the speclal rebrfow bad beep eld. Four bills wore passed: the Orat for validifying certain marriage the senoud | ficm the latter being op the spot. and thereby liabie to for regulating tbe Court of Ordivary: the other to | to suffer severely iv eousequunce of so doing. ‘he were for chjects not connected with the speolal call of red republican partive L'.Avinier aud L' Moni | the Legislature THR TROUBLES IN HAYTI. (From the Kingston (Ja) Journal Aug 8) We ore informed that advices have bean reoclred e doing their best. as you will perocive by thé it from the latter journal, to stir up 6 our houses.” saya Le Menitewr, “en- | ning. without being weil armed and Ghpored to make ourselves rerpected, arms in hand, | Hive’ we can only reokon upon ourselves to protect our | lives aud properties We repeat it. the Canadians, es- pecially tho-e of the subarbs. ought to procare arms. if Uey have them not No racrifice dught to eouat syaiurt this object. for it eoncerus the defence of their lives aud properties axwinat » baud of brigaads and as- which the public suthoritics have no courage Yereriet, Certuiuty, itis not with sticks that we can burt them, but with quod Ore arms {t is tins to teach thore sho have eworn lo exterminate our race’that beem orduret by Prosi the order lumediat ely ot for the imterfor- | Consuls. who came ‘saoriiios of #0 munay | Duman beings seventeen other men would have wet ith the mame fate” Ainoug those who bad boon shot Sas Geverel Slwilien, who bad beea tur some time a | © ) wd Ty Gistinguirbed member of the Prarident’s household, | junta Yur wilt aoiend cate ae hoeats out like aug eco lrit by him to conduct matters during bit Jiryaid way eail there faufarrouades it he pleases until absence in his late march egainst the Dominicans mre . epprare that Similien bad taken advantage of Soutou- | 4° 0ey Hire he will be able to judge the elfuet of our | edvice, War it riwiiar fao{arronades. or good infor- | que’s absence in an attempt to briag abont of | bieh made bim tarriense bis doors for @ ecr- the government, by obisiuing 1 canoe of the re | tgs nighte? Will be informs wet | maining portion of the army left town and ofthe | been reproached for exciting our country- wen to veugeance or violence ; but good God, are there | two counceir to give them? ‘The tories, armed for # feat before the city | jong time. assunninate thevt in the etronte, aud the pub- | ad bis immediate | lic suihoritice are incapable of protecting them. Must Similien effected | we teil them to hide themarlvesio their houses, pardon , | Dis eseape, together with other tndividaale Who | their enemies and pray for them; or rather to defend were to aenist bim in bis vain attempt; he and bis dis: | theuseives like mou who have the right to walk tho sprciated followers were fe oe piured, and | Streets at all hourr without belug molested —to prooure directed to be immediately shot The English aod | grays to proteot their properties aud thetr families, and Americen Conruls Saving however. tnterteted. ouly six | fn order to bring thelr enemies to by force of Were shot. wud it was doubsful whether the otbers | fur te exercise ou them ail they ma, would escape with their lives, the order for carryiug | the President's bloody intention tuto effect mot having | fe been reevived by the feady exroutioners wheu the | “balry ” left Pert-au-Prines, Hopes w people ty it, in tok! ofthe affaire ot ¢ becoming known, return to Port-au-Prince expect: w cam we be repreached for giving too if countrymen, when | entertained that the President. payfog the ating to have confidenee inthe govern: to protect ibelr Lives aad properties, It is im times of the fiendish order be bad m | social disorganization that the journalist ought to mation to our readers as it bas renche sow the sore, and apply the hot iron to heal it’ We by the nrsistunce of rcine friends, who " brink fre 0 wtived full pentieciece ef eno "tthl 0 lar | ill vot shrink fre thin duty, 60 long as we see our countrymen threasened with @ kind of St, Bartholo- mer” It was rumored In town yestorday, that the Countess of exroll. daughter of the Attorney Geveral, the Hone tailed clatement of It before the public at some ty dey. THR SICKNESS AT CARTHAGKXA. (From the Kingston ( August 8} Chailee Gore, bad fallen a victim to the prevailing epi- We lvaru that the cholera bad cevatiy eubsided when happy to state, however. that late ae- the Hteamer Dew ieft Carthage we On that woos! € AF od state that her ladyship The cholera is again on the ta- eal ad Qurbec, aud several worthy len victims tole <mout’s quiet. Canada has + coon to rival her ot beightning, the future ¢ are evident signs of Tival et that place, the deaths amounted to olnety and one Dyradred per diem, butthe authorities had aachor- iued the frequent dieebarge of ad other tre- bave had the £1510 an extraordinary manuer, to | are. ich it was feared would take off | he inbabitants ‘The want of provisions | tthe Provinee during | de frit. ai i@ that ibe bad deen, in many cares, a ted by propie In the Intertor being fearfel of coumiug tato the town with their proviste and the Coudrquence was, | that rupplice were only received by foreign vessels ar: tiving at Carthageve, INTRRESTING PROM MARTINIQUE stare the are ominous signs of coming trouble, diane desire the restitution of their lands, and in the event of not reoelving thom tal of war. All this forms jor the mivistey and Lord cold winter months, to work on during t We have reovived Martioigue Joutuals of the 16th of | “fase just eft the commting bi - ~- 0 4 house of one of our first AiMicectouye” Sesh diesativinctinn senthiuct tthe | etebaute, wed have there learnt what eannot bat ect of wonder and astonishment to all It appears. then, by @ inte act of the {m- t foreign produce is admitted is free of duty; whereas, eolo- the first of prove & fu your readers tell regarding the awount aud mode of distribat! the ccnp mation money, aud the newspape « gord desl oecupi'd with grumbiloge on the subject, | end enter largely into the prineiples apon whien this | cum per ating bad been decided by the radical influences of the fobolcher party Let the mort vadicn! epirite, rays the Courrier, think whas they pleate upou th b ym) ¥ France Byrn the colonic f wedly immoral and revel €o eo the more withing! hb againes \t. Bay a a of | ponstrous polie only # reek to dissolve the eonaeo- b the parens state, when they are treated worse by bere A redical paper in Hamilton, eonsiders that the gov: ernment bave dirplayed too mach patience in the mat- | ter of the Montreal riots. and advises the ministry to chor the streets with grape; in = word, weep the whole tory faction Into eternity. When anguage such as thir in but in print, your readers may well come to the ecnelusion thats tivil war is not uulikely in the Caradon ‘The intelligence from Upper Cadada is looked for- to with interest J. ly c Erglsnd—fe.thiel goardian of the generous and eeee- al prinetples of her guvernment—ma. | wy ius Der perce 98 | rug bo ‘Governor General rday. on ® tour to Up; 4 We onderrtand that hit Exeelleucy hastened his de- porture. trom a desire to be at the Falls of Ningara ia are being taken by the govertiment for the fm tredvetion of turopean immigrants We rend the fol- lowing «Mela! votice iu the tinkqae papers :— In ecnformity tos reeets deapated from the Minister of c fimeaey T r re fre be Ume to meet the President of the United States, who py y op IS4d Wo ferilitate | arrived there on Saturday last, Exoelleney. will Fortran imtmigrath ist. ‘This credit into vo | therefore proceed at oper to the Falla, leaving such in- | ere ployed under the aid dowa ji Ls diate places as he desires to see, to be visited om ” ras. his trip down families oad compan tow expense ul ts, and Lid frames for cuildren i be given to the a fo oon us they frrangements for th ive publicity to ¢ ver, conaisered separtment bring oc duced on this im portant Tournament at Jordan's—Virgini From the Winehester (Va) Republican. Sept, 7.) he Tournament announsed for the 4th came of agreenbly to nt,in the presence of » large arremblage of ieiters ut the Springs aud | many persons from thi hborhood. The following ie w list of the officers and knights | veyage. The administration which. he} PRESIDENT. At Gusdaleupe the public peace had been distarbed Gax, THOMAS H. BAYLY, of Aecomes, to an alerting deg KNIGHTS. the taetions of Sebwicherista Bed Birsettine f ho. Keont oF ree S Wm. H, Priddy, Hanover. th: K 6 erson. M. O'Bannon, , ® Fitre. Fabre, on the Sd of Avg., addressed the Proclamation to the inhabitants of Point 4 Hat oF Harwocs—Job Roprwice—Bolivar War 0 Kmrent oF Frenenien— FQ. Jolifte, Frederiok. Krow? ey Macta—Arthur M. Allen, Clarke, Avp-i Kanen—Edger All a Disnrriren Keone Be Kriont oF Chamesce Sr. Gronce- George F. Washington, | Tay ta of Point-a-Plire, ‘The vrenquillity of your town hee deen several tmos dia turbed by private quarrels apom polities, and On ted by the aushorition, migh' varied © shale end the rules of the Tournament read, ‘The Kmights then twok their positions, at the starting point where the Herald gave the mame of each. and this Fas repented by the ether officers, in the order noted above | On the first trial, the ring was taken off mindeomely | by Merete. O'fenmon, Maddux, Wilton, and Ward, jowr only of the filteen:) om the second. by Menara. O'Bannon, Moors. Norris. and Briseoo; on the third, by | Mensre Priddy, Riely, and E. Allen Knight of Jared the view | 0 relset the Queen of Li i Beaaty ights failing to take the ring onee were rated out. ‘The contest for the choice of the First nate oe ri y y wull Giepeved citicons of ail elasees be let them keep alvof from there whose rearvn hae by evi! cc nmsel misled ¥9 the poind of daily compromin- that public peter, ¥ithows which widenes # $9 ecm be igors of the ipw for putting do: street pptacions. The papers contele the following acoount of the die turbarces which bad called furth this adurcss trom the Governor » , Riely ‘On the ffh rowed, Me Edgar the prign aftor a severe oontest, narrowed down to himerit and Mr Thomas D Moere Ta the se ‘yore! ronnde for this prine. there was a Jieplay of much +pirited and elegant Le popes py Me Allen was en. titted to select the Firet Maid of Honor he reeond beat was entitled to the aid of Honor, for t WW pectalors were abtranted to the propored rela od words ef the pariics oomrerned. The encom 1 Of the presence of such ® inultitude, cf feeling which retgned er porrible for th Tamediaw} hird Maid of Honor, the oon- 4 ptouya were for Priddy, Maddax, iting the peavesble trig. Briscoe, Ward and Wilson, the first five Jed out aud the gem ioe a teal o other t called out, ad the k the ring—the other two touching it. Om | ube seoond trial, the ring was carried off by Mr. Wil- | Glans about eight o'rlock a esas ‘te were then drawn up tn front of the por- toe of the hotel. where the ladies were assembled te hear the result oMelally proclaimed by the Herald (8 F Gallaher) Mr. Charles M O’Rannen, of Jefferson. war audibly apaounced as the victor of the day, and entitled to the choice of the sovere! The Presidevt addressed the suceesefal Knight, de- claring that he had handsowel id bravely wou the honor of crowning the Quean of Love and Beauty Me O'Ranacn selected Mire Bettio Leigh Taylor, of Fred- erick co , Maryland; and this teirlady war brought forvard. and received most gracefully the mood ef dis: tinction. after a brief address to her by the President 'r, Edgar Alien selected Mise Louise Jemison, of Baltimore as the Firet Maid of Honor Mr Themas PD. Moore, selected Misa Frances Elvira ‘Wintersmith, of Kentucky, as the Second Maid of lonor Mr, William H. Priddy selected Mise Serah Jane Lock. of Martinsburg. ae the Third Maid of Honor. ‘The compavy. much gratified with the pl-asant scenes of the day. neparated to prepare for dinner. During the contest, there were aeveral excitiag !nol- dents Oue of them warmed up the anxietins of all the eprorstors. After Mr WH. Briscoe had taken the ring handsomely upon hie lance. his horse became but Mr. reat dex. manageadle, hie lence te Chis by nd one of the etirrups «i B ered bis porition in the saddle witi terity and Snally, when the hore was uni slighted on bis feet without injury. with Baud. and bowing gracefully to the asemblage elicited warm commendation, manifested | notion Messrs &. Allen, Ward, Maddux. and Moore. ‘Others could doubtiors bave ehone off better, if on better steeds — The attractive dress and equipmente worn by Ab-del-Kader were present from a Curkish Chiettain ut. Lyneh, during bix excursion to the Dead Sea. Lieut UL presented ubem to bis gallant young feend Allen, who wore them mort becomingly en this trial of okill At night, the joyous roene was closed by a ball. which wea pot extended beyond a reasonable hour. sad all re- tired, gratified with th: wements of the day. mi dy. News srom Santa Fe. TROUBLE AND SUFFEKING AMONG THK EMIGRANTS— THE GOLD MINES—BaTTLR WITH THE INDIANS— DISAPPEARANCE OF THK CHOLERA, RTC. From the St Louis (Mo) Union, Aug, 31.) We had the gratification of a few moments conver- ration, lant evening with Mr. Wm Mitchell, who had just arrived from Santa Fe Mr Mitchell, who is here Jor the ie for the Neate Fe and the Mexicans are fur better ea from the Mexicaa to thi American republic tb osed would: be t care. Mr Mitchell left Sance Fe iu company with Aubry’s train. consisting of thirteen Americans, 56: Mexiexns. 120 mules. and a number of wagons on ¢ of July, and arrived at Independence on Thursday Notwithstanding the proper season of the year for commencing # jourvey over the Plains has long since pased, Mr M informa usthat the road from Indepen- dence to Sante Ke ie thronged with Califoroia emi- grants. who are pressing forward with ease and rapidity, the grass bring more abundent sud of better qualliy than tor yeare past. and water in profusion A large umber of emigrants bad sssembied at Santa Fe befure Mr. M left. wany of whom bad given way to deen fleeced of thei ‘Foe number of perrons assembled demend for articl exorbitant prices er reitives of iife— oor 7 appointed Collector for fornia, who was at Sante Fe with @ huadred meu wheo Mr. Mitchell left, was about starting for Cailforais, under the guidance of the experienowd tiateber, Hatcher receives $1 600, three mules. and all Beeseeary supplies. for hiv services in piloting the colonel throug’ to dan Francisco, Kit Carson engaged to perform the trip for $1 500, but he went to T'aos to take leave of his family. and they prevailed upon him to abandon th journey The route the colonel intends pursuing ar that taken by Col Fremont, down the river Gile ‘The old traders and trappers anticipated unheurd of t the emigrants a will not be counselled or influenced by more experienced persons. aod tl 0 fast reap ing the ccnsequeners. They om the course pur. wd by some, of packing horsen in this State fur the trip to Sante d they ray that many of the horses Used cannot perform the Journey ‘The emigrants have principally taken three routes, the largest body by far going the northorn route, by way cf Fort Laramie, Heyoud this Fort grass and wa- terare raid to be very scarce, and there the greatest amount of ruffering is anticipated. The middio or eld Spavieb trail—the mort direet route from Santa Fe to California. aod the routbera or Col. Cook's route, south | of theG ¢ being travelled by pretty large bodies of gold hunters. Many h deter. ft, one man had is first day's ln opinion preva- very rich, and " ™ Jin sinking ® ebaft. sad for bor be ebtained $110. Mr. enjoying five h Kod by the Pawneo In: the crossing of The Pawnees oontinued fring at inte out two hours, withuut dolag way oth n wounding two mules, and tiddling several wagoun and wagon covers, Bix cf the seven Mexicans fled at the firet fire, and were not reem ogain until all danger was over. The wth, a brave man, kuown as Old John, continued be Americune, who, when the moon had riven, about ten o'cloek, charged upon the Indians as they lay covcesied in hollow, and drove them from the ground. Whether they killed any of the I not te upknown dich attaeked the Cam: pahoes, while eneamped of the Arkansas. ja common with the emizgrauts ao United ftates troops, bas disappe or five emigrants came in with this tralia, and bum bers are returning. Arras im Te —The New Ort iM Bulletin, of the 96th wit. gives the fotl fs eived by the steamer Yacht, from (al day previous :— ' erton papers verton pobdlird, at length. th Short gang of negro stealers.”? has between Captain D Suively and ten others and » party of Lipan apd Tonkaway indians It rays, “on the evening of the 24 wit, party of Indians, eleven in number. made thelr appearanes at Diack Polut oa Ar- as Day. where they succeeded in capturing a Ger- hoy and five horses, Three of us fimediately | x pursuit, and the neat morning arrived at | Judge Love's rancho. 20 miles distant, and three miles below San Pai nj re They dis- puted every inch of ground, but owr anerring pisces ren- dered contest unequal, and they retreated Into the dense brush with the lose of three or four of thelr num- ber, whom they dragged from the field. Unfortanately, two of our number. Orborn lark, of Sa captured our Geri Ali their provisions and baggage only three or four horses. Ibe ene Black PF Avaneas Bay. end on the ff Ayres, of Corpus Christi— ing. $60 in money. his two boveee and ordered him to take water He advanced some 10 of 15 yards in the water, when an Indian rods to- ‘wards bim to shovt him, but the g for the india to follow, he turned back. Ayres made bis way naked to Major Egor: wy directed thelr ¢ to Corpus Chiristh mi juring his sta: ite man by the wu f Mosturt, and Thvy aleo br» red and killed several Corpoe Christ reef, and took from ores The reguiar mail between La- ed Corpus Christi has been discontinued ; the Quartermaster of the U 8 Army at Laredo has ext Diirhed a remi-montbly express pail between the two laces, ‘The Trinity river is higher now than it hes +n for many years. In wany places the water is over the botteme: 6 of the tarms below Hunterville ar overtiowed and the-erops entirely destroyed. Supreme Court. arectal, TRRM. Before Jastion Fdwarda, | 8 T and rolt bottom rendering it impossible | Bart. His Honor was oooupicd in hearing motions the entire day, none of which were of public Interest. ‘The business of the court will mot be tak Monday. of th now be 0 nor are they likely to be finished watil t ext a Court Calendar for Monday, Common Pinas. — Nom. 86,9, LOL, 102, 108, 104, 108, 1 107, 640, 108, 26, 87, 62, 87, latter ead of Our Brazil Oorrespendence, Rio px Jannino, July 11, 1849. The Has bor of Rio de Janciro—The great ity of South America—The Amerwansen rowte for Cali- fornia—Scenes im t' e City, &c., &e. In pure charitya virtue rare with the acodmpe- niment of purity—It tme down to give you some- thing about this bea .tiful capital of Brazil; for it seems hard to me, taat the two greatest cities of the two great continents should not be more iat- mately united. This thei of the assertion, is nothing more or lows than am attempt to establish a connection between the ime tropolitana of North and South America. Rio de Janeiro, was vo called by its carly die coverers on account of its siverlike eatrance, and even our own beautiful Narrows must yield te thiv remarkable strait. A high, towering cone of rap rock, called the Sugar Loaf, rises like a coloe- sus on one side, and on the other, a frowning litde fertrees ditplays a triple row of guns: Tne width of the passage which they guard is not greater than half a mile, and this once entered, the whole mugniticence of the harbor break upon th This harbor the celebrated harbor of itur ie vate really conceded te be the finest in the world, aad its bay offers one of the grandest spectacles in aa- ture. To the home-sick and sea-sick Californian, soothing sweetness is inexpressible. if editors ever possess imugination—what must be the feelings of 4 man, teseed tor filty days uyon the rude oceun, when he enters a placid sheet of water ene hundred miles in circuit, gladdened by cheer- ful sunshine and evergreen orange groves. Encir- cling this little paradise of lake and plain, is a amphitheatre of mountains, rising in every varied form, and covered with eternal verdurs. On the west ade of this wonderful bay is the reat city, the seat of the court, and the metropo- is of By great city, | mean great by com- tigon. It is the greatest in South America, wad in mere population, among the great cities of the world; but it is absurd to say, as some have suid, “that it will rival our own Yankee capital of Gotham.” It is true, that Rio contains some 350,- 000 souls, but fepeemadal? A mongrel of Por- tuguese, French, half breeds, and negroes. Why, one tithe of the many minded of ‘ Bowery,” the men who mobbed Mucready, would take posses- sion ef the town. = enough of this ore of thing, ou are a gazette and not a raphy ; let me give Jon more of the cowlewr gp i ~ Rio Janeiro is alive with American greatness. Swarms ot uncouth, unwashed, long-bearded mem co its tropical thoroughfares, and when = ‘ortuguese sentries ery out ** 1.” they vel back * Culiforney forever.” What wonderfal my riuds of pioneering Yankees our great spirit of ex- pansion is beginning to n to the remotest parts of the earth. Brazil and the Carribseaa North, Chili, Pera, and Western Mexico, are all, at this moment, nothing more than great entrepots for this commercial fleod of living Americans [a it difficult to look forward to the day when our inti- macy with all these nations—greater, at this mo- ment, then with California ten years ago—will be tollowed by their Americanization, if not their tn- corporation with ourselves? At one ume, the harbor of Rio contained 2,300 Amrricaas, en route for Sen Franciseo! Enter the Hotel Paireux, a tolerable house frequented by the shipping, and what @ spectacle to a Brother Jonathaa—hats, caps, whiskers, and tobacco !—there is no mis taking the prominent tide. Just it wie i Texus, Ho #8 it was in Mexico, just as it is begin~ ning to be in the Havana, so it is now in the capital of Brazil. ‘Walk up, old fellow!” ‘How are you?” “Where did you come from?” “What'll you drink ” are the regular salutations; and, in less than ten minutes, a black moustached Brazilian hands you a sherry cobbler, or @ miat julep. Madame Pharoux, the maitresse of the restau- rapt, still sits, with the dignity of a French coffee-house queen, behind her 4ittle counter- threne, presiding asin days of yore; but, instead of the’ “Bon jour, Modame,” aud the © Eas a oé,” itvs, “Flow are you, old lady 1” aad * Oh Suesanouh!” — Now, the writer of this i looker-on inVienna.”’ He knows what Rio was, five years ago—he sees what it is now. Depend upon it, there are repud liean tendencies here, which show themselves im other metters than the mint juleps; and the grea changes of the day, which, in obedience to sone Wise and supreme law, seem to be mixing up po- pulations, are at work inthis distant region. It was only in 1825 that Brazil was raised to the dig- nity of 2 kingdom; in less than five years Doa Pew dro was obliged to abdicate in favonof his imtant fon, the present emperor, whe has been hardly yet four years a man. There have been republica upen shphter bases, and it is not with the pander- ing spirit of letter writer” that I foretell the re- publicanism of the only empire of the western hee tniephere. X.Y. 4. im AN wantT—Veerimve at Sr Jonxs —At a meeting of tho people in the eoaatios adjacent to the recent Indian outrages ih Florida, bed At St Johns on the 2ith ult., the following wore am vag 1 after the receptiva of the news Sdvisiog the withdrawal of the vo i that the ge eulty it Fe ah Resolved, That d with pleasure and ratiefoction the dirporition af the executive of our owm o meet the emergency occationed by the late Indian ovtrages in » prompt and becoming spirit. aad to furnish adequate protection to the frontler mad ex- pote settlers, and that we approve of ttn course which o has taken. snd trust it will meet with « like appro- bation from every citizen of the State: and that we are alro gratified to jearn that the authorities of the Unitad States government have expressed theit fixed determi- nation to remove the remaining Indias from Florita, and ip the meanwhile, till that oan be éTvoted. to far- nish adequate protection to the that, in pursuance of these iaten arriving n florida. ™ tof these desigan and meets Cur cordial in the removal of proceed withe the Indiane from th; maj cbjects above expressed. Rerolved. That in our opinion the governor should pot withdraw the volunteer foree now in the feld. not cease in bis efforts for the protection of the couatry, without first being satiefied that the United States government bas provided sufficiontiy fur the defence of tbe setflements Rerolved, That, from investigations mad folly retirGed that the idea that the oa! es at ladies d Pense creek, om opposite rides of the pe ere committed by one and the rane Indians, acd not exceeding among othe: indians laden with pl dy cireattous paths and intervening water-cou pr, sod iakes, and the amount of plunder remor ud that we are satisfied, afd ful'y be utrages bave bert countenanced by the Florida Indians generaily, and have not proceeded merely from the individual sete or feelings of any limited or partieular number. Resolved, That much eredit ts dae to Colonel C. F. 24 regiment of artillery, and to Viajor ey and Lieut. Adams, under Lis command for their t and energetic exertions for the protection of nee, The tom F.C. Cabell, in a few pertinent remarks, deprecated the Introduction of any partisan of potiti- eel ailusion that ht tend to mar the harmony uf the arrembled to conrider the laterest aed dar detailed what he anderstood to be the polley of ministration, as to the immediate and total removal of the Indians, and its disposition to afford every aid aed proteetion to the citizens of Fiorida that they Tight to demand, or could justly expect, he ‘meeting was aleo addressed by the Ion, D. ho exeited profound intone, he pistared ing of ontier settlers, red destitute by the dread of the ravage. Mr. \ ulee farther said that, com in the good p of the Seorctary of barty or cenrorfous periments et f this vieinity Tain storms ever experienced in t! try. The whole bottom, bounded routh of Valley and worth of Jefferson streets, was one shert of water. ey tte bosom jamber, barreta, rails, trees, and everything that would float. The bridge from Third street wae entirely se; my. © bridgs which was the principal thoro gnrere nfrom the Agensy ferrd badly The main bridge war moved several inches beyond tte tupporting piers, while the earth twenty feet beyond ite touthera wing The besutifttt read, the city bridge leading inte Houndary atrowt WV libelm's bridge were demolished ; the Ageooy F. bridge may, at considerable cxpemre. be saved Tae worth abutment of the lower of Main strant bridge 9 wap. Burlington (lowe) Ldewheye, lng 2.