The New York Herald Newspaper, February 28, 1856, Page 8

8 FROM THE PACIFIC. Hows from Chile, Peru, Rounder, New Gra- mada, Govta | lea, Sam salvador, Guate- mala, Aws.ralia apd the Sandwich Islands, &o., &., de. NEWS FROM THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Affaizs in Chile, Peru, Bolivia, d&e. ‘The Bridsh mail steamer Valaivia reached Panawa on the 6th nst., (as previously reported im the Hazatp) with dates fom Valparaiso to the 16th and Callao to the ‘3th January We pubiished a summary of the news on the 15th dast., but give to-day the details aa brought by the Iid- 205. Frcm Bolivia and Kousdor we have nothing worth publishi:g. ; CHILE. 8T*AM BOILER EXPLOSION IN VALPARAISO—NAMES OF THE KILLED AND WOUNDBD—LOSsE8 BY THE LaTS FIRES—LOGAL ImPBOVEMENTS—TELEGRAPH ‘LINES. Cr the 24 of Jonuary a fata) explosion of a boiter o3- curred at the steam placing estaolishment of Messrs. ‘Thon pon & Cole, in Cade Cnacabuco, Vaiparaiso. &: this four dives were lost. The ouilcing was edu wd t> mass ot rusos. The acrwent was cansed by letcing the Daler ge: low and succerly filting up with cold wa er The persons who ist their sives were Win. Mardacale, of Eegaco; +2 American, named Munnay, lately ac ived from Auswela; and Cole, an American, one of the pact- mers, Ox the 4b of Janvary, « fire broke ont In the Oundry of Thomer Wider, in the vame aueet and in the inmedi ate vicici'y, when the foundry end the ice house of the American Ice C mpany, cn he premises, ware destroynd. Aga'v, op ths 8b uit., ave her tire occurred at ‘he soap taciory of Le Quelis & Borces. The factory and many ad jaceat houses were destroyed. On toe Sch ult.. tw or taree ranches were burned in Quebrads of #1 a8, 8 mon having set fire to his own. The loss of property from ail the aoove fires amounted bw $100 100. ‘the Mortgage Loan (iflice hed been opened in Valpa- raiao. The ubject of is ts co alford farmers the mons of eu tiveting their Iand= on m ¢ rate rates of intecust, A manual bac been issuec for the ure of persons employ ‘this institution. the 2c ultimo the construction of the uew line of magretic telegraph was commences. This is to extead from Sentixgy to Lvlea, 8 is'ance of two hundre: mites. Aeebool tor inatruction in working the telegraph had been opened, under the ciree.ion of an eogineer, wi0 hao goue cu’ at the cali of the government. The examiostion of oublic sch ols wai tostitates was held et Santiago, commencing on the 31 altimo, with grauiyicg resuits. Rewa ds were g'ven to scnolars ad ive grlé medala to the oest inssrucc rs in the asbouls ‘The City Council cf Sant: i obtulaed tae coascat of we government for siog @ ioan of $50 000, for the completion ot the theatre in that city. ‘According to figures, it is staied tha” 71.900 indigent sick per‘ons had bevy relieves in "he hospitals and other beneficent iostr ution. in S-ntiago duriug the last ear. ip greet part through the spontaneous contrizu- jones 1 un dividuals. In Valpsraaso the gas works were going forward. Al- rendy the pices were laid as iar as the plaza Victoria, frow the Es'ero. ‘The Frevch warship Forte was to eailon the 23d alt. for F axoe, teuchirg at Rio. fhe Amerivan slop St. Mary's, Captain Bailey, had Juet saiec for Coquimbs. She wasto touch at ‘ali chy Ports sleng tbe cosas going northward, as far as Panama, @n¢ then return to Verps aiv. ‘The French trapepert Ipteroal, € guns, came in in 51 days from Rio. She brough: 36 passengers. she sailed from Br+et with the Perse veraate. On the L-t ult, the Fresca brig Alci>iades, 20 guus, ame 1n, 33 days from Rio. PERU. ABBIVAL OF MABSHAL PXLISSIER’S BROTHER—AS- SaSFINaTIONS AND ROBBERIES—A BEVULUTION ABEAD—MARAUDERS FROM ECUADOR, WITH TAN- K¥® LEADEKS—FEAR OF THS PEOPLE—AM*BICAN ROPBERF—A EOLDIKE KILLAD— THK ADVENTURERS SHUT—EPIDEMICS ON THE AMAZON—SMALLPOX VIOLENT. Ou Peruvian exchanges concsia little matter he- yomé the Congressional aevates respecting the cunstitu- ica, The Diavtoreperts the arzi frigate Ams, cf e Mr. Pelisier, who, te the Frerch General of that vawe. Aaseseivations acd reiber'es apppear to be gatiag quite common in Lima, anc several are reportsi ia tae Pie intericr of Peru spprars to be very much agitated, nnd there is every p orpect of seriocs disturbance. 2 @re i890 mact of invasions of savage tribes from Ecusdor acrose the Am-zon maurcering the pe+ce- fal tebabitants «f Delia Vista. Mayobamba and otner sottiomen's a'org the Amazon ant ita tributai-s. Ita Eo that many of the North Amerisin emigracts went from California ana Avstra'ta to’ Peru, som months sinoe, in pursuit of goid on the Amez-n, dis~pyo.nted in their hoves, and lett wi hou the maeaas of returning to the coa-t, have joiaed che-e end gained complete contro: over them, very te the terror of the Peruvians, who feat that ‘the superior enervy ard talv:t of the Nor mn srisan is likely to overrun end guin e predominating fot im Pore, a0 it has doce iu Mexico and Ca A correspendent in Mayobambs wits that a vacty of ‘Americans had gins cown the river Hasiaya, villoge they pasved. Heaching tus con nigot, they were hailed by the ean‘inei, in the French says, is brother Smnalipex, dysentery and ‘ever were p-evs ton feartal extent along the banks of the Amazon, carrying off han@rede ef victims MABKETS. ‘aLPaRamo, Jan. 16.—Baicess has been better of late. tions are making in the wheat of tre c ming ‘Whest nas been seling at 3 76 to 4.00 the fane to be delivered im March or April Fiour has faiea ve prices. inthe Pay pl geometons given ‘The creps of graiz promise to very copious. as we learn fom our cor:erpondents writing from the centre of ‘The oliver exports frrm Caldera for the last year hive fim market, valued at ten coliars per mark. bag were. 382,548 00 Dov de. in e seve $06,247 60 “31,00 60 ‘The total exportation of metals trom that port in 1854 was $6 962 144 82. ‘The mint is 1865 coined in silver from Sto 100 cont pisces... $1,518,196 Tn gold condors . 660,175 Total...... * sie sey soievsve eons 196,372 ‘The pubic expenses fur the present year are oy capaanenies pan NEWS FROM NEW GRANADA, The Panama Raltiroea—teaith of the Isth- mus—Oruise Around the Centrat American Commt=—The Late Jamaica Row —Generat Mosqaera tor # resident —An ex- Policeman Mrowned—A State Loan. Our files from New Granaca sre from Aspin rall to the ‘10th and Panama to the 20th of Februnry. ‘The Panams Herald, of February 20, has the follow- ing — The railrcad company launched azotber of their fine iroa son We nerday evening, about 8 o’cl ck, at a Eriets. This, we believe, is the thiri now com each of which is capable of carrying about 120 of dead weight. ‘The Aspinwali Couricr, of the 19th inat., publishes the follewing summary of Isthmus affeics :— During the past fortnight, no local event of import- portance hes tran«pirec on the Istumus. The arrivale and depariu cs in oar barbor have been about equal At Panaina, the Emelie hua revurned trom the Central American coast, with # good barvinger of trade from that quacter. ; Oar city ment is in as promiaiag @ con ‘ition as ever—one Judge cfficiating. The incupbents of tne other offices have repeatedly resigned, and, though not re- leased, they do nothing. ‘The hes!-h of the ara of ‘the chief injury w it now # water ‘We have as yet no tidings from the Department of Her fore as to the reenlt of the expedition of the Guvernor for the ruppression of the receat rising against tae State officials there. The following, from tne Panama Slar and Berald, of the 8th, bes since veen fully confirmed: — Arecort reacned Yanama on Tuesday evening that Sr Manve! Golunje had been drowne1 st Cvepo by the ac:i- dental upretung of a smsli cance, in which he was dis- embarkivg. ‘We understand that United States Consul Ward has ‘again | aired his flag. ages Oar Inst dexpatels to the Unite? Stutes we have had another startling reminder of the imperative neces- sity of better government regulations than say wo oave ‘heretofore hed in Aspinwall. On an oosarion of great exciterent—ore of the most prominent fess’ days in the npumeradle calendar of this country—s figat vet re matives und Jamaicens occurred. The Aicalds mace a doseent upon what is properly called the Jamaice quar- ter, wish near s hundred armed men, half demented witb the feasting of two deys. a fe we published a fall account in our {seue wall ls very good, inek of ‘this of of February 5 railrono 18 general y in very gond condition, and it fa rey the Ly Measizat and vigilaot care; acme of ages are perded, and we unders'ant they an toon ve ferthoowls there is but very litele sick nese on the road, and wh but comparatively te# hands the track ia kept in good order. The depot at tuis ter- minue is progressing rapidly, though the present pro- Trine of its appearance ia rongaor than we had ant cipated. ‘The work upon the ex ension of the whar: of she W 1. K. M8. P. Company hae been suspentes throughout 6 hit for want of mavertal the whole tor oi eg wharf /f the U. 8 M. 8. Comosay has gone on weil lately though much impeded by the constant aischarging re. We noted on our last receipts Leg padi eobhing néations bad been made rexpecrin is af ie eeesere nose ecncerned tn the Ooanco revi " by 0 dec +e io the last Siar Cacetis that among thos wes the rev king of xemtence of banlaumeut upon some qnet, of Pansrm ctty, have fe thousand lodere. NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1856. rade: in the execudve chair of this repan ts, ae of high respvasibili-y and a bgh re- as havucg having occupied other moe labor Maa .~ Hy, and aa deart uation abroad—is likely to be @ prominent canaid: the next Presidential ‘wn of *his republic. sg NEWS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA. Interesting Cruise of a Steamer—Affairs in Sen oa:vader, Costa Rica and Guatemala— tlut Ktection in San Salvaaur— ite pened Revolution tu Nicaragua—Coffee 1210p Rica. m the Panama Herald, Feb. 20.) The Hamburg screw propeller Amelia, Captain Theo- dore Russ. arrived ai this port on Sunday evening, the 10th inst., from Central America. Our dates ere from San Jose de Guatemala t»,the 16th, ‘and from San Salvacor to the 28:h of January, and from Conte Kies to the 24 February. To Captain uss we are much indebted for the follow. ing report, which contains an interesting summary of the Cen'ral Amrriean vewe:— Sailed from San Jose de Guatemals the 10:h January; left novessel: in port. The Amorican schooner Flying Asfrow. from San Fran. cisco, hud beer purchased by the government of jue mala. and was to te delivered after her return from Punts Arenas, for which port she sailed three days be- fore the Fmelia. Enghsh bark First of May, left Sen Jose for Panta Are- pas, on the 1th January. The Emeiie arrived at Acajutla, Sonsonate Road, the Jitb, which port she loft on the 25th, seaving ia port the Perovian schoover Franziscs and back Domngs Morales, loading for Ca_lao. The French corvette.ot war ’Embuscade, touch+d at Arajutia on her way to San Francisco, via Acapa.co ant Sen Jove de Gua*emala, and sai'ed on tha 224 for tae coast of Nivaragua, Touched a: La Libertad; no vessels in port. Arnmved in La Umon, Bay of Forseea, the 26:h ot Junvary; seilet from La Union on ‘he 8th January, Jeaving ip port Englisa bark San sa'vador Peczet, Phitios, master, lvading for Europe, wits ebout 2,500 quintats in- digo; Pernvien brigs Clorisnda and Diana; schooner Ma- ria, Ecuadorisn; Quetche Punta Arenas, put ing in new 10. Experanza The Frenen bark Vezir sailed on the 26th for Europe, with indig’ and nices. Ap eruption of ashes from the voieano of An‘igaa, in Guatemala took place o2 the 9th acd 10% of Janrary. the ashes tauing im great quantity, covering La Anuigaa Gnaterela, aud reaching ss far a8 New Gastemale, » dis: vance of ebout thirty miles At Cejntepeqne (provi ional sent of government of San Salvsdor), the Chambers of Deputies had assembled. Presigent San Martin, ofore leaving the Prestcentiai feat, delivered bis usual messsge onthe 224. A ow President was to be elected before the end of the month, Candidates—Liemeado Damas, Hucemdado Santia, Hs cemeaco Cemp0s. ‘The votes were divided. and it was considered difficult that she cifferent parties shonla c me to any agraament it is theretore very 1 kely toet President Sao darcin bas Je't the government in the hands of the senior -enats ro successor heving been e’ec eu in due time. Sau Ma tin is ® man generally esteemed una beloved, who hes, in every respect, cone bis duty as first magistrate of the republic, lesving the public revenue in a fl urishing con- eidon, and baying paid $05,000 of che national dvbt to { February news arrived at Punts Arenas, me vi'lages ot Nicaragua bad revolted Walker’s government, and tha: one hua- bel rgivg 0 Libe iw. peoviece of Coste hica. bad passed the frovtier to avsivt the revolutionacy rty. Pemee produce of the coffee crop in Costa Ri sa is eati- mated at $0.000 Ibs. New coffee is seling et Panta Arenas rt $10 50 to $11, Costa Rica money, per quiatal. ‘the Eme ie brings 100 dag ot coffee for the Pacams wa:ket, und 189 hags to be rent by way ot Aspinwall to Europe, as a trial, 514 hides for New York, aad eh’ Parsengers: The Amsrican steamer Colomh7s had heen for some daye at Porta Arenas, and had left tor the northern Can- tral Aweiicon por 8. We learn tue the owners ot the Emiie have made fa voratie arrangements with the governments of Gratra America ter ibe establi-huwnto a steam line becween Pensira srd Gua'emals via Coiriqai, Puuta Arenas, La Uxicw ano foajniia. ‘The Emehe i» expected to sail hence for the aoove ports about te 27th inst. By private advices frem Punta Arenas, we ‘earn that the Costa Rica coffee ervo is remarkably good this year the yield being about ninety thousand quintals. Price Cffered $11 geld. Armail lo has come down in the steamer Emette for enipwent vo Ewo.e aod anotder lot is to be rect here by the steamer Colambus, t rtbe same purpose. Taese ded us exoerimen’s; and if they turn ou well, vred the entire next year’s crop will be shipped ye vis Panama. NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA, Arrival of Musical Celedsttics—Sale of Ships ports and £xports—Goid Shipmen New Toriff—Trade 2. port. We bave vews from Sydney dated to the 16th Dec. In the Syacey Empire of December 4, we note the arrival of the Kit Karson, trom Sen Francisco. Madarre Anna bishop, her musical director and msnag- er, Brsche, Mr. B. Rees, secre ary, and Miss Maria Phei- ing were umong ber pasrengers. ‘The clipper Siar King had sailed from Sydney to Me!- bourse with 1,706 tens tloar. The citaper Prince cf the Seas had been towed from tue Waterview dry deck in sydney and was lying along ite the tart end of the Cireu ar Wascf, taking tm bard woud logs and dead weight previous to Gilling uo for Loudon. ‘The followirg - ersele had been suld ia Syduey: Lallah Rookh, 156 t ns, 64-64:hs, G. Chornton .. Storm King. 118 tons 4i-fAihs, J. Waiker Whale, 22-6acbs, H Walker... J. B, Storec We annex the tariff ot articles imporred into being sdmittea duty free, any flag:— Beer, &c,, hulk, per gallon, y bottled do... Coffee, ebirors Erauéy xod git. Sske'e proof, ver Rom, whierer and otber spirl's do. Fpirite sweetened liqueurs do . Fugar, refined wnd candy. per ewe +" museayaco do., do drey, al other merchandise rom all couatries and nader wre towrsowansaS! 11 * Jwmlol leon specific g-avity of 825 at the emperature of 60 dey of Fabrevbeit’s thermometer, per cm lov. 5 ‘Wine, with lesa than 25 per cest alcohol, do. Colonial rum, tor sugar do. * for grain, do. is Drawbacks oS Refined suger, per owt. 7 Boastsrd sugar, do... GaP es Wine, beer, ten, coliee wad enicury, wugar aud melassee, are sold én'y sree. The folicwing are the totais of the Austraian imo rte apd exports from 1842 to date, taken from tne sydney Mercantile Journal:— Excorts Per ship Mys‘ery Previous +xport. ‘Total exported... gees 1,920,689 15 21 At 75s. per ounce, ‘quai to ++ 087,202,212 MARKETS. Sypxey. Dec. 4.—The improved tcne of business which e notie-din our last, we are haspy to rey, is being rostafoed. aud greater confidence {+ manifesied fa corm: cis] clreles, au it is presumed ‘bat thse parties who bave stood durirg “he past crisis are carrying on legit mete business, ane worthy of thec nfdence nae: io them. Altnough Insolrencien a:# even yet prety mx- merous, they are not generally cow che class carryicg en exter sive bustoess sal likely to tojere otbers to suyrericus amoun’. Durr g the past fortcivat s good deal of Business bas Deen traneaesed—principally ia liquids for the Melbourne market; acd we buve good resson to believe that a good trade is again spiing'ng up with toa: port, which will help to wore off a large amoun+ of stocks which must heve cecumulsted ia merchants’ hands ouring the past stegpation in commercial affairs. [a town trade at pre- sent there ix not «+ much doing aa we might expect at the present seavor; but we are confident thet, ere long, an impetus will be given to bnsinese whica wil! in a groat measure help us to ‘urget the ordeal througa which the ccuntry hav lately passed. The large arrivem of wheat ono flow: from abroad during the past ‘ew cays with tne prospect of an abundant harvest ( he wh f whish is nearly ren¢y for the siekle) cannot fail to have « depress- ing influence on these articles, and we expest, befo-e our next issue, the staff of life will be considerably lower in price. as we are con«inced that the pr-sent price of bread ie accing no smal quota to the present cepressed state of things. NEWS FROM THE SANDWICH ISLANDS, The King and his Habits—A Revolution Drended—Yankee Sullivan's Power—tvas Of a Stesmer—Census Reports— nr. Gregg’s Letter—Theatrie: Our advices from Bon tulu are to the 12th of January. A letter from that elty, addrensed to the Keho du Paci fuque, of San Francisco, and translated for the Chronicle, gives w picture of affvire at the Hawaiian court. King Koebamehe IV. is said to have no higher pleasure thaa in Foxirg and keeping compnny with Yankee Sullivan, On one occasion Sullivan's sife was in the royal box at the cireny, and the ambatendors ot F ance aod Krgland sovgnt somisston and were refaned. The King was very unpopuler, and the correspondent rererred ‘0 rays that people murt nut be rurprised if some day there should bea litt erevolurion $ Tre steomer Kelama wae wrecked ot Koloa on the 5'h ‘ile Kalama arrived at Koloa and came to of January with adusliy inoreneed til 1 TM ae gurah oleae jones deemed i: necessary to get under wey. leaving some freignt still on shore. In a f-wmomen's Captaia Jones Gincorered that the steamer’ being into the ergtr¢ room and ascertain what was the matter with the engive. In a few moments Oxpt. P. returned on deck ard reported to Capi. Jopes thet the engineer war working the eogipe by hand over ber centres, and that sbe bad caught once oo ber lower centre. By this tine the bea: hac folien broad off into the trough of the sea, spd was drif ing beéi'y on to the Point. The boat having littie cr no bevawey up to this moment. an effort was made to back her into ‘he cove Dut witheat effect, acd there being co prspant ot clearteg "he Point with steam, | in ler go as @ last resource, bus with o> | tbe xncbor avail. In a few moments abe struck neavily, fare and aft, Point tmmediately bijged, and ia a fe: ja) wee ‘The Kalama was formerly called tha West Point, and | was sent from San Francisco to the Islands about fifteen months ago. The Paynesian o° the 12th ultimo, pubsshes “oy an. thority” sn ect permitting the wanuteeure of wine the Sand sion J by the provi-tons of which up chtaining @ ticepas and gtving boras, the privilege of m-nutscturing wine 1s given for ten years. The pream- ble to the ace gives the reason for its passage as follows :— Wherena, ot is belewad ‘hat the pesnutonie of wine woud add much tothe wes the the a tend to diminish the uso ct deleterious drinks. an ta i Dr. W. Bilebrand, ina report*o the Royal Agrioultu- ral Sceie y, gives the toliowiug ic relation to populativn:— The Hawaiian naton, which 70 years ago was esimated vark usiy mi trom 200,009 to 468,000. now onl caunis 72.090. "hin this period of at least two turds V Jave do not bar-or a buman sou! der ouliention, are left tothe ral ieland of Kaual, remark ‘and carable to sustain & population of wt ‘east 100,000, only 6.00 It is notto cruel aud cevastating ware that we have fo auribnte this unparalieled felitrg off in 40 shart atiaa The d_ weeds, for the productiveness of its aout The , contains ware of Kamebamebs i, however energeiieaily they were | carried on camnot in the remotert cegree be comonred. 89 tar 88 waste ot lif tk concerned with those ot modern civiized And tt is afier those ways, moreover after the hie: ar c{vilizution were tranaforred hitner that the o igh: falls al ed peoole. The cause of the evi +, vot eauxed hut increased by extern dhe searcity of births and tbe frequency of deaths. D. L. Gregg, ksq.. United ste.s Commissioner denies the statement mare ina letter from Henoluin, end pub lished in the Sun Francisco Chronicle, to the effect that the chorch at Petropolowsli waa pi.leged by the Ameri can eniiors of the bark Nile. Theatrina's seem to be flonzishing at Honolulu, Mr. Reutty wax playing Othello, «nd Mr. Carcen, Taga to Mrs. Eldridge’s Devdemons, at last accounts, Miss Emmellis tls: there, DIED. At Hovolulu. on the 25th December, thews, eged © 0 eogit eer, former! hasi W. Ma- ( New York. Affairs in Kansas. PREPAROTIONS FOK WAR ~FIGHTING COMMENCED, {(Correnvondence of he St Lonis emoora’] LAWRENCE Kansss Territory, Feb 14, 1856. Yesterday about noon ® messerger arrived in this city from Eastin, with tcfo: mation from the free state «ettlers 1m thet vicinity, that the Kickapoo Range s were maticg preparatic ns to commence host: ities agsin in tha: quar- ter—tb-epening to revenge Uook's cesth by murdering the frencs f the murcered Brown, Ke The tes ttate MD + ee getting ready, dewrmicec to sell heir ives as dearly ax possible, ac urg only on the aefensive, Assist- eace from Lawren-e requirea. The con mancivg ficers here de-patebed @ mesenger to the po-t of capger with orders to get che facta, auc to re'urn immesiately T warca evening a small ¢etachment of mounted men, uncer command of Col. Dickey, ieft tor the expecta: point ot wrteck. ‘This afternoon on exp es came in with @ leter from Ooi. Lickey, stating that he had met the meceenger rho wastu bic way to Lawrence, wud reported that the fight. vag be commenced at Fasun. that bis comoa«y should proceed st once to the sesistance sf their triebos, acd requested that mora men ana munitions cf war oe sent on ae qui k és possinla Son sfer the l-tter was received, » compsoy of mounted men, cvmmean ed hy Msj or Grover, left this city to jeis Li key's f sees ot Easiia. They intence! to tra- vei a] night, vettiog there tc moprow moruing. ‘So we fenr the wer he» agin commenced. What the fru) reeu t wht: be titce will show. It is currently reporte? hare that Czl, Sumner, eom- of Fort Leaveneorth eived orders from fcert ro use tra troxpe ander his command t3 vupprers insurrecuons, and to step invasions in this Territory. ‘The EX Juége Elmore, who repressuts the pro-slave y sentinent, was ia thts city fer cays wince, trying fo induce the State officers and mamtors eiest of “he Lex lature, not to take tho cath of office whea tha wares fa State geversirent are put in worion, Tae Jucge in‘orm- ¢d toe mm mbers eleet that ns socn as they toos toe outa Ho hac a long tele with Gen, Robineon, Gey ror ele2s, a¢vi-ing bim not to take the ceth & ‘The general seplisd oy sayt-g. “I snalt at ‘Une preper time take ne cath as présccibec by "he con + ition, anc s:allde i evea if 1 knew that I shali be barge: tr it the rext hour. I! that is trevson, he added that he should be willicg to be as esed aud tried on euch a charge. Nu member © eed ‘or fice under the new c rostitusi b-ilevec, wii refuse to take she oath, even if it does make the:o traitors. The arrestacd trial of s»methicg jibe two hundred mem in Kansas. indicted for treasoa, will create some excl ement througout the country. It in very cifficultto beiews that the goverament will at- tempt to do+o foiish o thing, Butao long ax Pie-ce is cent all wit be prepared to to henr of bi« diag tin having given mms be true, we fear that be bas only dope it to preven: an army of free. rep vm Iowa coming to the assistanse of their tricnds in time of war. If the Miasouriaas. however, are orever tad from coming over at the came time ve shall have ro more treuble ard be satisfied. Rut we fear that the President's orcers to Sonar requires nim co be go- werred by the Governor of tne Te vi ory tn orde-ing out bis mer; aud if Woocsen is appointed anccemsor ts Wilson Shenton the Migrourisns e1)) ua where they want to get we—arrayed 2d States tranga, go- vert ment, &e , iy fifficulty occura, the Governor has oniy to cal: ugon Col, Sumner aod tue militia of Misrouri to put ux dwn Horever, we hope that Cengrees will take gand care of Kanses and protect the yourg State from all invasions from all quartera. AN APPEsL FROM MERCIANTS OF KANSAS TO THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF ST. LOUIS. While sli arericas constitutions regac goveroment astased upon the expresec cr tacit corsant of tne go- verned. aud the rupreme power of sate as always rest 1- ip he peopié itis oct essentia to a pure uerocracy + ite pewers ehould be desegated to executive or le glvetive sg-nte, but exgencivs may are wie etn the bigh mora. trust may be exercirea by the sovereign peo- ple fa courerviog tueir own rga’s and Liberties ia the sbrevce of cfliclel agente. Such an exigency has ow arisen with us, ic which the supremacy of the pupular wii: must be recoguized, for security our own happiness rgeinst fcreign ebuseu—in cefeocing vhe right and re. peiling the wrong You w ce airea’y aware that while without an outeard, operative government ct our own, whilo we wee week in oumrerr, wealth and all the requisites for the acministestion of justice, our roilé has been re- senteaty invaded by armed bavds, as well as organized a mee from Fen ‘State, whe, withcut provocation, ot the wightest prevext. have ‘mu-dered cur pesceable citizens, cestreyen our baliot b xe4, pillaged our pro- perty bicckaded our towes end threatened them with demotion snd ther inhatitarts with death, an that it bas been on y through the mont unprraileted erbesrance, in vome ics auees, und manly datecce of our inberentsiph + in others, bet we have escaped a most deacly civ! war. Recent reports ha-e cone to as thst bere is avother extensive « State which is prepering ‘or » future at ond that recrai iog offic # eacring to and ‘ro enroil- ing wen in tor several coun ies, who go through wih dsily mihtary dri tor the rame unlawful purpnse. We bave commited no crime--violated the inwra feith ‘owards no Staves, but buve ever soaght to main- téin the sanctity of tne most peacetal relatioes towards al men. We came to Kenran because we believed it possessed the most inviting climate lixuriant soil and anchant- ing sormery DOW «pet t+ emigrants upon this con- tient. came to build ap for owrseives aad our chicren besutiful homes, wh as the {chertt- ance cf @ fire government, we and they might en- Jy © Ufetime, baving our hearts dled with the plea- ures of demestic joy, We have been edacaved in *be schools ot peace. and nothing would be more abhor- yet tov ur patures then to the smoke f batde curi- ir g ever these lovely pret:ies, or to feel agaia the smart of thore grievous outages with which tome of your per Pe sre rata t be threatenicg us. Toese considerations, gen lenen, prompt us to address you ia a commercial capecit, We have chosen @ reridence in Lawrence, from ite un- tivelled sitoation upos the ovly vavigacle river in the Ter: itors—an incispeneaole require in bullding ups large cemmerciel We have rected suitaule stores for » whelerale and retail trace. sud havealrendy xe sured a very fluttering business with the inverine c untey. Al though it ia but little more than twelve months since the firat store was @ rected bere, yet we have al exdy pait to sour State ever $100,000, » Jarge proportioa o which bas gone to your ciy, and the trade o our entire ferritory with your Stave thus far ba been reariy one milion of dollars, This cireumstanc alone has already raised the prices of many article ot export in your State from two hunirea to five han dreo per cent, and your city is exten’ og her levees an enlarging ber waréroows in entictpation of our fa'ar With an area ‘our ‘ines a¢ large as your waol ‘tate, Our prospective business must be at least full equal to thet of any cther State, and our p-ospecity fo cmmercivl rense bas quite as tmuca tod) with the fa ture greatness of your city, as any constea stive conside retiona {t 18 possibie to oduce from yonr ows state Geographically, St. Louis is the comercial mart ot Kan ses for years 10 come, or until by dint of car own indus try end the ricbeeas 0 ove rofl, menufactnring and com meéreiai cities will be built up on our ows rivars: and even then they will reciprooally add ty your euterprie and wealth, The chein ct sil ont public interests, the: fre becomes direotly finked with yours, Jur prosperity is yours, our adversity ix yours, Our invasion {4 your, our conquest is youre. For, {t by any nomatural and oo- ercixe pulley cn the purtof any of your people we are induced to open new thorougdfares for trade with other cues, end invert our wealth in opening railroads and telegraphic communications with the came, the weigh of youg imprncece will recril only u.on vour own Deere Boa in due time we chall eecape the flery ordeal urscathed. Ab hovgb the froward spirit of Provident Pierce ac- cording to bis message, baa not yet di cerned aoything in our gricvances thet ‘have osourred under eicoum- eences, % justify the interp «i ion of the ferera! exera tive.” we cull hope a , of your State ere ip i “hey heave cosnrred m such amapner aa will justi'y your interposition aad kindly Gflices, Lie grent events, casting their shadows forward 7 hours was | term’ tk investigation reaolves ttselt natura'ty into these two | —the forebodings of the future bave producedya general avelysis in al devartments of business out the ferritory, Our trade w mot one third as large es it wes threw months ego, mechanics, labovers of al) kia #, ¢om- jain alke of the general depression. In the border owns of State, the want of enterprise is ob- served, this coutinue r remittances to your — + into it war alone, but with ‘war, pestilence and famin Ovy wiah Is to urge upom you these considerations, end by virtue of your commercial icfluencs throughout the State eek of you to intercede ic our benalfin staying the bund of evil doers, thet we may go om devel> our greatpe’s so yours, ard long eojoy the janure there relations we bave mutually found, thus far, a0 profitable and pleseant G. W. & W. Hetehisson & J. J. Faeries, city the coming -+asop will ve very Nmited. |, consequently po mew money is ireuiation, and we are curred, not wit! ” in re arded, 0. Ran & Bro., Fiornahys & Ferri, C. Stearns, 1. M. Cex & O>., Otis Wilwarth, W. & C, Duncas, Ganis Jenkins, Wo dward & Fir ley, L, H. Brown & Co., | Pp. Richmond Brooks, Leman, Allen & Co. KANFAS MEETING AT LEXINGTON, MO, A meotirg of citizens was held at Lexington, Me., on | the 15: inet. | _ The meeting wes sddesssed by the Hon. W. P. Hall, of Bucbsnap, Grp. Wilson, of Antrew county, and Jadge Weed of Lafayette, in reference to the settlement of Kanens fertixiry by emigrants favarable to the instita- ticn of slavery. On, motion ‘ot 1. J. Sharp, Feq., 8 committee of five wee sppepted to dreft a constitution for an aanociation, whore object shali be to assist pro-slavery settlers in Kemas The Chair appoin-ed on said o*mmittce Lee J, Sharp, ‘Thos. P, Akers, W. 7, Wo'd, Gen. Wee. shields, Geo. W. Baker, and, on motion, the Chairman was added to the committes. { Opening of Navigation to New Haven—Arri- Val os the lm City, (From the New Haven Jourun!. Fao. 27. ‘The gocd steamer Elm: City, Captain J. Miles Lewis, laft New York at Tiesday moretog snd arcived wt her dock in this city, ahout aight o'clock in he evening Sce mace ber s;penrance off che hurbor before dark ana the news of her urrival drew a large crowd of people, who gaye ber three hearty cheers as she touched tas pler. I is thisty-two cay since she lef, thus port, aad {nlrty-tbree days eince we have het o boas from New ‘ork. ‘The Fim City was the last boat which went throug the x unc previous to the closing of mavigation, sad ene is the first ty ope a passage through Krom the tiae she le't New York uniil «clock yescerday af ernoon she batiied with thy ice, which in some pisces im the Nar- rows Wes more than tw feet thick. Once oviy wos she compelled to stop ber engine when 1t became nece rary to cut ® possage for her ashert dis ance. She founc nc diffleulty tz coming up the harbor as ta 82 Lepg Wharf, a» @ vasrage Da’ alvenay deen cut for tailing vesteis, but between tast p fat aod the steam boat duck, she encounterrd very strong ise, and wax rearly two bours bresking her way throug.” The Eln City brings a Jarge Leignt. She will leave tor New York spain te-righ* sid we underste at two beats wl leave for New Haven to-day The Elm Cily me. two pto- rs in the Narrowa bound to New York, one of waich ada big im tow, The eotomum y generully wil re | Jolce te snow hat vavigation ix wgiin resumed. esterday stiernoon, es Mc. E #. bible waa going Gows the harbor 6 ib & load of shee icon for ebloride works, hose end wagen broke through. Fortuna‘ely the ide waa cut at ‘hs tims d ths water very low. “He was alone, arc hemng unabla to exarieate the brree, be came up to the steamOoat dcok for ansist- ance, whem Mr. Riker and others went to his roiief, ana the animal was got ont without receiving apy injary The ro:ten im some places stong he snr. anc persone ehould be careful how they pass over It with loaded trai Eunts to Letter Box Holders. Vost Orrice, New York, 1856. There being were than 4.00 letter boxes at this offi into which over 12,000 addresses are now ussorted, iy is found ‘hat the renembrauce of tat number of names is beyond the memory of ary person, even of clerks wh. fave bern in thie office over twenty srara, C nsequentiy ho: reds of lettersare each Gay ase rtea ts tre carri-rs, which are returned by them aa box letters, In thia man | ner tho Ge ivery of these lettars is celas and the basi- +s Of this of ras Tr 13 | therefore nec celivers, and no- | tee is accoreingly given, that heresfier lette's’ will not | be arsorted intoa bx vni 1, Addressed to the par ones, oF ‘To the care of auch party, or ‘Yo the number of tbe box, ISAAC Y. FOWLER, Postmaster. — in whose name the box Sinrried. On Weeneséay, Fed. 7, by Rev. Dr. Adams, Winuiaw | F. Gxivyetz. ct this city, to Mise Mary, daughter of the | late Rev. 0. O, Morton, of Briatoi, N. BL. Oo Sunday. Feh 17, at the Seventh Presbyterian Church, by Rev. D. Ames, Mr. CeaRtes A SIMMoxs, of California, te Mise Fraxces E. Jounson, of this city. Cahf-snia pe pers please cosy On Bunday, Feb, 24, by the Kev. Wm. @. Johason, Mr, B. Es fax Jane R omest adopted danghier 3 Brush ot Brvokiyn, Lt Argele, spprovieg pour mollifluoas pralie, Ps (ect ayR RA Joys’ unending daya, Ip Boston on Monday Feb, 25, Mr. Javin B Hove, first officer of packet ship Parliament to Miss Jetta Prr- | way, daughter of Pariel Pitman, Taq., of Chelsea, Mass, Drea. On Monésy, Feb. 25, after a abort but severe illnoes, Mire. Reuecca Horcsy, in the 79th year of bar Her friends and thore of her son and son-in-law, Sam- ) Herley and Jacob Miles. are resyext’nily invite: to attend the fu thia afternoon, at half past ons o'clock. from No. 63 Third street, herwean First and 33- ond avenues, The remains will be taken to Cypress Hills Cemerery. Feb. 26, Avy Eowanps, wie of John Ed- On Tuesda: tives of the family are respectfully intormeo that her funeral wi] take piace this afternoon, | atone o'clock, from No. 31: Brocme On Tuesday, Feb. 26. Casters Avy, infant daughter et Genrg* apd Margery Teli, aged 12 m wths aad 26 days. ‘The friends of the family are ras -ectfuliy invited to at- tend th: funeral, this atternoon, at two o'clock, from nee of her parenta, No, 206 East Vhiity-third street, Mentresl parers please enpy. On Wedn+sdas morning, Fan. 27, of eomsumption, Mr. ML. F. RANDOLPH. in the 45th year of nis ‘The re'atives and friends of the family, and those of Messe. Wm. Hagar, Jr. & Co, aze invited to attend the fore’ Jrom his 'a’e residene>, Wo. 46 East Nineteeuth Btre+t, to-merrow at‘ernoon, withcut fur*her inviia ion. On fuesray eb. 26, Carmuxe Drake, wife ot Banja- min B. Ven Beuren, aged 28 years and 7 months, ‘The friencs enc relatives of the fatally are reapectiully invites to attend the foperal. to-day, trom the resi‘ence of per father-in law, John Van Beuren, No. 58 Eighth avenue, without further tov{‘ation. On Wéduerdey mv reing, Feb. 27, Wotsam C, Tarmuna, in the Elst year of his age. His relatives and friends, and the Wastt yn Hussars, Fifth Troop. Coospacy E, Thin! Regiment N.Y. 8. M., are respectfully invited to attend tbe fineral, from his inte residence, No. 14 Hamersly place, w morrow atternoor, at one o’ciock. Hix remairs will be taken to Greenwood Cemetery for intermen:, On Werverday, Feb. 27, Anna A., dnughter of William anc Harrio:t Town, in the 22d yrar of her age. The friend and xelatives of tha family, and the mem- bers of the U S. Revenue Department, e-einvited to at- tend the ‘uneral, this afternonn, at two o’elosk, from the residence of ber father, No. 213 Wooster stree’. Her re- main: wil be {sken to Greenwood for interment. On Wednescay, Feb. Pumue Fumi, in the 80th yenr of his uge. The funerai wil teke place from the residence of his acp, No, 413 Grand street, this morning, at eleven o'clock. Cincinnati pavers plen’e 9 On Tuesday, Feb. 2¢, Mrs. 67th yeur of her age. ‘The relavives ard friends of the family are raapectfnlly invited to attend the funeral. this afternoon, at two o’cleek, from the residence of her son-in-law, Tunts Ryer, Fort Washington, Yo Wedverday morning, Feb. %, Antiony 8. Carnot. Le of tha late Anthony B. and Mary Anne Carroll. e fiends of the family are respecttully iavited to at- tend the svreral, to-morrow morning, at ten o'clock, trem his mother’s residence, No. 992 neventh street, near avenve D On Tuer?sy, Feb. 24. Epwie F., son of Josiah Jr. and Virginia Jcbnsou, aged 9 months and 9 days. The frienos of the family, and those ot Jo-iah Johnson, &r., are reepectfully icvite’ to at‘end the funeral, trom No, 102 Concord street, Brooklyn, this afternoon, at two o’cloek. On Sunday morning, Feb. 24, at the residence of her uncle, Fast Bridgeport, Ct., Miss Mamta Maxwant irvine, aged 25 years. “Our affectionate Marfa. At St. Jchoa, Ports Rico, on Monday, Dec. 31, of cho- Jere, Epwarp M. O'Frmrais, el: est son of Matthew 4" rell, Exq., deceased. and grandson of tae late Maleoim Compteil, Eaq., of New York. —_—ooooooe MARITIME INTELLIGENCE, Movements of Ocean Steamers, Birman Wittiams, in the Por “New York canada » Liverono’ . Bremen FOR CALIFORNIA, &C. New York.....Mar. Havant: New York..... Mar. 6. BTEAMERS TO CALIFORNIA. eee Law Sh and & Louls 9: of sack ont month. Fou Porta Axewas—-Giar of the Woe 9ib and Norinere wht 24h of exch monsh ALMANAC TOR IEW YORK THIS DAT 4&6 Orl'na Aspinwaly sUR nises, 6H | MOON Krsen morn 12 28 “ 549) me waren, eve 13 Port of New York, ®ebruary 27, 18d, CLEAR Sjeamsbip Knoxville, Lud Sicemabip Southerner, Ewen, ford, Tileston &CO Steamahip Jamestown, Parrish, Norfolk—Lud am & Piens- nin. “"phip Wizard. Binte, San Francisoo—0 51 Charch & Co ship Whiriwind, Geil, Melbrurne—Mailler, Lord & Queresu hip }quinex (r), Lindsey, toodon @ b'Gook Barr Von Hein (Arem) Herbots, Bremen--Ge poke & Co Hore P F Powe (Meck) Noman. Breat—Funer & Men Brg Hercules fisw,, Mulman, Gremen—Fuuch & Metacke. Bolg 8tog Hound (6r), Masters, Montevideo—J 6 Whitaey & | Brig Fampden Pomerey St Thomas —#rett, Son € 09 Brig kneeian Gary Oenivegs «9 Bro kman & Oo. ‘ation, Trinidad “CK Powore ison, Ca Kebr Mary, Staples Union Isiand—D G Sturges, Eebr Svlian (Br), Day, Hailfex—B @ Donovan. behs R Prat ‘Tylor, Apsias® ‘cola R Pow Sehr Leulaine, Unde, vavancah—Me ‘reaty, Mott & Op Behr MC Fopkivs Pierwon Hichmand—0 H Plerson. Behr G Girdler. Paine Phil wteinbia—Jas Hand Sehr JC Kunzon, tndicot, Phiisde!phia—Jobasom & Sagat, Fehr Carsiins, Hopkins, Eaetport—a F Motesit, Behr & a apploton, Tr: kham,¥3oaton—Maater, Bieamer Delaware, Copes, Bueton—# B Thorp. ARRIVER: Bieamship Tiinois, Boers, <«pinwali, Feb 19, midright, with specie and passenge 8, 10 ¥ 0 Roberts, Feb 25. 3 PM. env eteemsbip Sorlkern Ligh: be ship Acmiral, Bitten, tenpers, 10 ¥criimer Livingston, eton, first efficer. slipped from toe shiv’s side and was drowned, pote fihatanding evort exertion was meade to cave him. Tha 4 ond has oeen 40 days, from Kos on for (erien. Brig Free trade (Swe). eterborg, Bordeaux, 6) days, with bri Wines, 4c, 10D St Amant, Have experienced heavy weather Brig Mary Hamttton Hotstora Porta Prince, Feb 6. with kuwrod, to H Delsfield nat, came throug Cr woke Inland Postage. and nnoke nw recs ing schoomar, who renprted ‘be brig Foster as Laving just_pas«ea th ough, bound to sos: on: she had one man ack Died. 8th inat, Wilam Franc ear ap; 10th, Odarien Penier, ® weer an, aod on the Uh, Har y Manning: wso a texmyn was found mfsving. suposed felt ver:caro: he bad been sick for aome days previously, Brig Bicmac (Kr, of Halax. N), Doane, Nasesu, NP, 16 +A. with cottor, Ae, to Baoon. Bargant a Co. Brig Viator (ot Boston). Kin, Cardenas, Jan 29, with sugar, to Peron: & Bros. Experienced very heavy weather ou the paesare, eplit saile, stove forward bouse on dsok, water casks. ae. Brig Opimsborazo (of Brown, Attakapaa, 19 dara, ‘with rugay ard molasser, to Peck & “ymen. Sid in company with brig Grace Worthipsion ter New Yor?. Brig MT Edeworth (47), Ourry ton waliis, NS, with pots toes, 10 T © Kimball. Ba® been freer up in the sound for the past Hix week; wns towed to Port Morris yeatarday (5'b) by ta: provaller Pelican, aud trom thence to this etty by steaatuy Hector on the 27th. Seby Gvatavia Jameson St Johns, PK, Fab 2 with sugar. 8508, lon 71 30, apoke tocar Blue Nove, fram 4c keh 1y, Halifax tor New York, Benr F bickerron, Goodwin Georgetown 89, 4 days. Sehr Db W sanders, Blow, 4 vaa-bora, NO, 6 days. Seamer Empi-e State, Branton, Pail River vie Sandy Hook. Propeller Pe.fcan, Witiaus Providence SAILED. Stcemeh'ps Southerner. Charleston; Knoxville, 84 shins HH Boody, SOriesns; bark Courad, City Polut, vannsh; Wind ot sunset, NE, with snow. Beraid Marine Correspondence. NEWCASTLE, Del, Feb 25—I havo seen in snvaral paners rome statements’ in regard to the employment of the U 8 re- Venue cutters. Secretary Guibrie says “the yacious revenue cutters ave now engaged in the duty of relivin. asela off the ecost, but that the pumber 4s tasuflisient. [ bave also statement exnmerating the 1ames of verwels ice nound harbor, emong which is the U 8 revenue cutter Foward, “like. wise I have seen a pull in regard to ber tuncly assistauc 3’? rex dered to vesse's at this place Perhaps it might be well to Squire why ebe is lying here. Certainly she ja not needed, for all the assistance veasnis teed ‘can be obtamed from the shore or (mong the fleet. Willany one pretend she could not procaad do>n, when there bax been weekly arriva's of small yes-e'3 io thie piece and Chester! Besides, she has been lying here over fift, days, and vessels have gone down the Bay since that pe ricd, acd tha veesel. with her aumerous crew, and na the pu ways, lemaniy officers.”” might have dafio the same, and teen in 8 d service where Iandamen 04d ntact. Lam not ungrateful for all favors reseived from thy weil paid eervants of govrroment, 5¢t justice domands that the truth ebould be known. Onis OF THE FLEET. PEILADELPHIA. Feb 27 The steammg Atiantic arsived here sestercny at 2PM from Obester, wnd proceeded uo to Eichmond, whero the cowed, and proceeded down at 5, and rerched Obester at? o'clock thia morning. sho atarted at 7 AM in company ¥1'h the rity ice boat to render asstatance (0 the steamer B 4 Beach, for New York, which is aground on the bar. ard ina per lous silnatior. The chenns’ wes wo oer- fiery jammed wih immense fields of ice which sansed the fleamers to return to Cheater without having accomplished tev object. @ tteater Palmetto, Baker, Boston; bark F Lennig, Symmes, S Orleans. Discellantous and Disasters. Lavxcu—tbe bark John J Palmer wi'tbe launcbed from tne Westervelt auip vard, foot of Houston etreet, Kast rivar, tus afterncon, at 3 o'clock. Ciiprer ship Fivig Reg'e, at San Fracctsco, was 37 dave fom New York tothe Equator, apd czossed in lon 33) Wae 65 days fro port w the S'raita cf Le Maire, and came tarongh in one hour in a strong Nortuwe= breeze. “Was off Cape Horn ews in Leavy werterly anies during which split new tora topeatl aud custainea ovher d-mage Cross+d the kqneor in the Jactic Jan 1, infon 112 ‘ad trech yoribeaet trates for a ahort thme atter cresaing, since wich ha¢ strong Southeast and varisbie winds, Ou the lsh inst experience’ a heavy south: eart g8'e; Waa compelled to run ender ¢ oga reated topaatia tor two days, during which not jt» and foretopmast staynail, Have been + itnin 100 rei.es of 5 F tor the ast thres days Bark Sensor. a! San Francisco from Hong Kong. had strong Nortreast gales during the whole passage. Was fida-eia toe Chire Ses, during which time exucrlenced three t7 phoons, “vnt gurtained Do damage Froa the China Sea to the lon of 60 had wrong westerly nies From ton 180 io this port exoeri- ghoed strong woudieaat guiee and thick “eaihee.” Wus off Port Reyes on the 224 inst. Ship Heleua at San Francisco for Hong Konz, experienso4 very heavy wersher, an* iost nexriy one suit of ‘ails, carried |way topgal act masts, stove ul warks, &c. Bark Burrbam trom San Francisco for Hong Bong, was in the Culpa Se: Li darsin fine weatuer. From the Ching Sea to this port exportenced atrone W447 gales, daring which store boats rails, 'u warks. Holl: end:, ard sustained otver damaze, Wer 35 days nnder single reeted foretopsnil and close reeted ain opeail sfler Ivaving the China ea, Bark Juno, at Sen Francisco (ram Hong Kong, was 2t daye in the Ubins Sea during which tims experienced heavy xsi On the const of Jaan enconntarad two typboone: hat ‘ul. warks stove acd sustained othe: damage. Ua this coast had strong SE gs esand a heavy head vea Snip TeLrGRart, Homer, from City Point Va, Deo 1 for Meltourne, which out tow Savanouh Dac 23, leaky, ‘Sc (having deen injured in crossing the Bar at James wiver) bsd dis repaired and was lading at the last sovounte aud was ro doubt ready to resume her voyage when disnovered to be on fire (a+ reported yes'erdu>) She was au Al vessel, ot 1008 tana register, butt at Medford. Maas in 1851, owed in Hoeinn, and had beea purchased in the fal of last year f0* $43 (00 Her cargo consisted of breadatulfe. Sur Rf. Gnomes net cor tirm the tel legraph'c despatch published several dara ince of tte ahip RL, witienrist being on fire at tha Southeest Paes It appears that the Ore was dinsovered abou’ 7 o'clock on Monday uvening, 18th inet while the ship was oa the har on her way cut to sea, At the time the despaich we are reerriug to wes eeut there were five boats at Work pumping water into her ud discrargirg cargo Nineteen feet of water badalrealy been pumped into her, and the Towboat Asvoctation haa wort adcthon« heats and a large force to ber assiatarce. As the ship was fagbt and still remained on the bar, easily accessible strovg topes of saving her arn entartained. Her cxrgo com: Priced 24)1 pales of cotton, e867 sacks of corn, 1168 szcks of wheat ere SHO staves. Sup Pornuck, Walden, at New Crieans from Cardiff, had very heavy weather in the channel; shifted cargo aud a; rung leak of €60 strokes per hour. Smtr OCEAN PEARL, Ryder, at Havre from New York, lost J cigpmastenlsené threw ‘overboard st bays wheat. “The merreport relating to this ship was incorrect. siur Cresitue, of Boston, before reported ashore between Cariz end Gibra tar, has neen soid for $1800, Capt Pomroy nd crew had urrived at Gibraiter. Sm Great Duxx—The tollowing letter from tbe U8 Con war agent at iliord Haven. co: tains all tae particulars thas far recetved of the loss of cais fine ahtp and most of ber crew. We urdersiand that Capt Sampson's ‘ly reside in Che'sea: — Pexnroxr Doon, Mi ford Haven, Feb7—Sir 1 ragre: to in- form sou tvat the American snip Zrest Duke, Capt sampson, from New Orleans for Liverponk, with cottos, &c, waa totally Breckec act night at Poolelaushier Bay, velween Leany ani St Gorens Head, the wind biowlug vers strong from SSW. Of ¢ 6 crew, ttrty two in number, txenty nine, including tha captsin, are Growned, and three, including the chief mate, ace saved. “the cargo wis washed in shont the araat, hut from its rcory nature (tis doubdttul whether ch can be saved. Ihave taker. every 8 op thut la necessary for euch purposn, W '& JURKESON, Covsular Agent United States. Suir Hr Paar, of New York, ashoro onthe Wel -b eoatt, is 606 tons built at Boston in 1840, and valued at $18 WO. Is pro- bly ingured in New Yor Sm New York—The Bahama Herald of that the shi New York, from Sew Yc at abaco, but that tt had no farther par tha 13th inst aayn has been lately lost imaiars, as the captain had not arrived (The above report 18 proba ¥ imtended for ‘The ship New Cork, Capt Kdwards, ani'ed trom Charleston for Liverpool on the 25th of December, and cleared at the latter port on her return oa the 4th inst, conse quently ft cou'd not have been ber.) Snir Carcurta, Wyman, from Boston for New Orleans with general merchandise. was totally lost on the Uirgerbread Ground. Her cargo was saved in & damaged state, ‘At Boston from New Orleaus, on the 18th ine‘ at8 PM, Bader's Islan NW by N12 miler, saw alarge bv ¥ Pointed black and white; a NW gale Slowing at the tu. « AC 5 PM, pessed a amali boat bottom up. At this time the ship ‘was heavily covered with ice forward. bad t, to- Banx Yakmoorx, betore reported ashore at Gibraitar, been condemned, and wes tobe oold at auction on 30h ul her ith ber cargo. 1 Caiwa—A letter from Capt Moulton, of brig China, be © revorted. states tat it wilt costbetween two and three th usned dollars to repair damages. Thera was no insurance nn the molaseos on deck, @ ) kaa S14n, Bunvell.fwhich arrived at Uavacca 1 & walled roma New York eome time tn August last, out 0 toe to etreas ot weather ehe was compelled to putin at Nagsan for repairs, at which piace she was re rigged and converted {nto wdermapirodive brig. she then salied again, but was ‘asain compelled to eerk harbor on account of weather. She putin at Hoy West, at woich place ene inst aeiled from Not withstendirg the many ¢ccidenta she encountered on her vor. 16, abe finally arrived sufoat her port of des'ination, with her Cirgo te is stated, in good condition #8 Barc Inarnt, Wilen, from Jamatca for Bremen, spranz fe Jeak on the 9th inst, and bore up for Basan, NP. and on th; aame night she got nshore at tho Barry Is Cargo, manos geny, rum and pimento, Nothing further. Bric_Gzo W Jonas, at Salem, from Surinam via Homes inet, while at anchor on'the Stosls, lost two anchors acd one chain, and was blown off the const, Yrig Weseter, of Bucksport, ebanconed on the passage from Cadiz for 186 Grande, was 228 tons, built at Bucksport in 1:9, and valued at about $11,000, @3 1 Mazox B Davis—The wreckers at Nasseu, NP, hava + oh awarded 873g per cent for services rendered the brig Ma. wn B Davis. Senn Rarnnow,. Horton, alter undergoing repairs at Nasan NF, railed from tbat port on tbe evening of iho Tih Inet t Corpus Christ Texas, and was wregked the same night in the Northwest Passage. Several vessels had arrived at Nassau with portions of her cargo previous to 13th. “It 1s supponed the who'e of it will Le saved. kere § 1) Nonton- Capt Mmery, of brig Norfolk, at Holmes Bole from Matunzas, reports on we Lith inst, Int, 24 55, lon 6) £6, paneed schr 8 D Norton, of Falmouth, Afe, dismasted and abendoned, tuli of + ater with spars banging over the side: ap- peared to have beer but a abort tirae tn that attaation. scun J W, from Boston for New York, put toto Newport f6th, having éxperienced heavy westeriy gales and was blown off tothe Eastward, with damage to masta, sails, rigging and nn’. Crew trest oliten, and leaks some. Pui im sor repaira, upplies, &c. Iuuexsp Fortrny—The contract tor forging the immense hafte and cranes tor the steamer Adriatic, building at New Yor) for the Co ilna line, has been given to the Reading Steam Forre. Some ider may be formed of the magnitude of these shefts, when it j# known that they wiil oe tweaty.seven inches in ciameter at the journals, forty feet in iength, an d wil weigh in the rough forty tous each, ho echr Viying Arrow, now in the Pacific, has been sold to the Guster sian government, ‘the brig hoiling Wave hus been sold ct Aspinwall for $1775, Whatemer alco Feb 11, sbip Shefiield, Greva, of Cold Spring, Wes.” all wall 900 bbls &p Ol (probable taker 2 Bundwieh Iviands Nov 16. at which time sho hed Arr at 4 ) wh, erpert 26th, ship Lapwing, Weeks, of und for Sow Hectord trow iedion Coean, 40 days from st He ena, 8056 mow ‘eh 200 bis sp. I75 Co whol), and 3600 Iba bone on id. Sold 400 nia *b eh A trom wt Helio Jan 900 wh, pol Nis G5 Cant Lear el Nov 15, 19040 8 Feo tt . do, A +p 10) wht 1) Tat 26.15 Worth, a, 80 ep. (Cap v0, Baker, Dartaouta, ec Sa mem NI aa SC a na ee NR nS A oe ee ae ee ey ‘Tre 90 6p; same dav, Witsh Dupdar, Linco, NB 16 Sat anioe sap h weob bon nor! Dan al a8 lon GAR Lan. Cer, Lakeunan, do. 1900 ep, from Mauritine Nov 9, 4 Houghton, ot Fall Biver, to cruise off Madagascar; Te, hetives to cruise expected te be Pussed njiot Mov 14 Kllen, Suxtord, of and tor Bdgartows, from Lonisa + bos). pnpoker—No date, ‘at 29 8, Jon 460.8, Oliver OroSkor, 3, 690 wo fioamship Grenada, Pangea was sigon'ized Fob "nig, Leouss Borris, trom KOrleans for Liverpool, Feb 16 at 27°08 ton #7 28. i eillp Pamuel acems, was sicoalized Jan 19, lat 25. lou 8 pie Tows, Fettes, from Liverpool for Trinidad, Feb 6, off patie Ane E Heoper, Raices, from Liverpool for Baltimore, . irda. ‘Sit Marengo, seezanday, from Havre tor N¥ork, Jam £7, Fark Sen Breeze frem Palermo tor NOrleans, Feb 14, lat & 00. on +7 05; was supplied with water ‘Brig Maine, Merci haw, of aud for Boston, 15 dave Ly yarn, Feb 20, Cave vod hese 4 Ceya withont any orovieloe; we a barre. of b-end py ebip Bi ‘A. brig atocring —. wit bisck mast herds, was soma Feb 8, Jat £8,lon 12 26 In a N# blow; had lost mela ‘boo, melmend, jorstopgadianticaat and stayaait A brig ateeriny nape bive.slguel with white letter Mt in tt, waa -ean Feb 2: off Racreynt. Sehr Native, of und trom ioctiand for NYork, Feb 20. lat 89, Mccbe Thoma rcdiey, hoove foe fan Juan, Nic, Feb 14, lat 2540 lon 73 50 «noi as before), . In port, Uh euip Say A Hall (of Portiand). Woodaides' from Portlend tor Savannah, with mainmast gope, and fore aad mizen mast heads, ervign forte Awaim. Nev 2%—Pasced, } twrod, Whiting, from for Sydney. NS *; Queen of ‘be Ses, Tay, from dv tor N Youks Dec 1, Norragant ott, Kémonéa, from do for London; $4, Bea: gou, Dunn, trom da tor 8yerey, NSW ASVINWALL Feb 14- Arr orig’ Seguine. Knight, Baltimeres 16th, Philsdelphs (st), MeGowan Pavann; tith, sohr xeer- glade NYork; Ish. ark J.J Bathorn, Aatborn, Liverpool. eld th, achra Naressea, Oarthagens; ‘Guilt > Maries Lib, brig Aravella, bay BYork; echr: Marin Pike; Movuet Vith, brig Adelaide Sprague, eente Cruz; sehra Lider y, King ston; Angt: ete, New Urieavs, Acaruico, Feb. 1 fn port Butea ship Johannes Muriaus, 4 eg condo F. M's, Co, JARBADORS. Jan 2) In port hark #xeelalor. Hartram diage ‘Thos Trowbridge, Lanfair, for Trinidad n Care BAYTIES, Fed 18—are brig Lauriilia, Snith Barton. Hoxewww, Jan U—arr erip trace Daring, Boane ban Rrencene (and aid tor -Siaitiatl 14th. echr Minna, Pulsifer, do and aid for Bong Kong. (genrrook Hen Seay Ameren (#), for Rowton 16th: Obs. riot of Feme Ky owes, for co zeady; Santa Ulans Foster. for 2th; atrica (wv for NYork %ia° Oriertal, Robinson ior do Plat; David Orocke't, Spencer; Wm Kathbone, Pratt ang [et- ver. Helverton Co wilt despatch: Torn <nnda, Jn'iua for Phd ladelphia 12h; Weetroreiard Denan, do wb: Carolina, Ose- rer, ior Baltimore 20th: 2 P Parward’ andros, fo" Nvriacs 10%; Cerly'e. Sinpson, do wh despatch; Gom Parry, Web, for Bydrey N*Vi, 1h’ Champion of the Bees MeKtray, tor Me hours e March Lonpox, Feb i— 01a Rebeces, Doughty, Havara,, fn port 8th. Rowcltch, mith’ fer Boston 25th; Warbartes, Roserteon for do Ide; Zove, Fale ton. do au; Seewn Smith, for NYork, about renay Patrick Hetr™, Owens, tor 49 lath American Vagle, Moore or do 2lat; State of M Feré for NOrteane dz and rok'os, Brubo; Colgrain, Saas ton, end Ohalmers, Bainton, for San Frencleeo do: Werdeh, for Caicelia about 1ath; Western star, Harmoad, March 1 Phreton Morrison, inefisher, Creahy, for do . for Sydooy, R317, most 6—a7r echr Tick ler, Hubbard. Roston via Fort Proya, Cops Verd islands. Sid Nov 5, Terror, —, Oat ontta. MALAGA, Jen 16—3n port brig Glche, from Marsaiiles for York; bat completed her repaire Jan 35, azd woud proba. Diy be diepatchec Lume week ‘eb 2—In port bark Gagella, Duell from NHaven; biige Andre Ring. Foster, for Phi adoiphia 15 da9a; end Whampoa ide; Juni ‘of cargo et gaged. MELDOURNE. Ni RLBwan, Prind’e: Nenviiae, nolan and Wa Mo divers. Clearpert; ects Kpterprice, Pendleton, tor Phi!adelphia 16 STH ‘Turner trow No Ame is, Stcall, fhe deye: Pi » . Nezburynart Scare he'orn reported for NYork: y A Ames. and S HW Townsend. Hutchnamn for NSaven 3 dase Nassau NP teh S—arr sche Salilia, Van NYork Cid &m, schr G J Miller, Jobnson, Matanza. "8'd Uth, drig Ve ex- tina. Ficket', Havana; sehr Ralnhow, Hortou, Oorous Chrtati, Tevas—(ree Cisasters); Ceresno, ‘iroeorge?, Wilmiogton, NG, vin Fong Island to i ne In port about Jas 17th ae Ocean Telegraph, Wade, from Ean Francireo ldg oll for U States. Port av Prince, Feb 6—1n port, bark Tremont, Baker, for York; Clara Windsor, Sottou. for do; dries A FPaaford, Barileti, do; Truxtilo. Muigan; eo; Kveline, disg; Kerniexn, Conror for ftoston, dp; Spitfire (fr) Wickland trem ‘agton: juet arrived achra Duexoury, Cliiford, from do, do; J W Starr, Btarr. for NYork, "th. &r Reena. Jan 14 §@ ship Bostonian, Maiing, from Ma- nila for Queenstown. Sacua, Feb 12—In port bark John W Andrews, French, far York in hallast; dries a Banchard. Blancnard, trom Baton, ise: Gen Bovd, Gilpatrick. from N York, ust arrived; Timo: thy Croshr, Harding from do, do; Me'eor, Andarson, fnr do G days; achr bla, Da'e, tor betore), Merriam NTork. Sidechr Onlando. Matanz: Sr EN, Sr Jon, NB, 7. ‘eb 20—Cld Faxon, Bandal!, Barbadoes, les —, ldg. (no' as Fob 19Aarr brig Re>ecca, APALACHICOLA, Feb 14 «rr hark Tyringham Howes, Boston: sehr J Vail, Letar 0, ; 16th, eehe Golda ¥ ence, Usher, Havana; Mtb, abips Harvest. Nichoa, aud Trople Rowell, beston targier, 8x 7 St Thomas; brie Jacob Dock naa Old ‘Ith aches Frack Herbert, Mayo, Sesion; 16m, Fleet “ing, Davis do; Sea Ut Bryan, —— "1th, rbip Kither G@ Ba-ne-. Barney, hark Harriet Spauldirg, Spauising, B York; 19th, ship Wash- ington (Br). Alexander, Liver pool. Jn port 20th shics Tropic, Nowell, from ape res Har- vest Nichola, from do do; Arabelia. Cons, for da rh Wing- son (Mr), Henry, Jor Liverpral. idk; crnwn (0) Carer. tor je drum tor do do; varks mm, Lh ma Soe irae 38 yerpool, wtg; Deven (Er). Chivers, Deck, Thompson. from Carcenss wis; for NYyrk, ag, Kineo, Ocnary. for Boston, do; sohra J Vall, Delano, tot Philace'paia, do: J Grierson Aaliock for N York, de; Victoria, —. trom NOriesns, wig; Emme Furbieh, oles, for Providence. }dg; Golden Fleece, Usher, from Ha- Rapp Or eare; Cambr'age. Kearearge, Perkin Dorothea Cruz, Cul oad for Loncon; Charles Wiltiaw, Hawes, Savanoaa; Reed, M: NB, fo brigs Cronstadt, Kerdail surican; zag; echra ki Sawver, Clement snow, Bt Dominzo da 8 ‘daber, luthill Charleston; J i Jhedbourne, Waia- wright, Wilmington. NC; George Zoffinan, Nic bi Slo, wind NW, moderate, ship Kearsarge; Dorethea Hebrict'a, Mary F Slade; br kinvire, Mary H. ach Lamartine; steamer is B Yrovincetows, to tow up ship Napoleon. _BALTIMONE, Feb 26—C4 sieamer Thos Swann, Green, NYork. BRISTOL, Feb 2%4—8Sid brig Maria, Gage, Havana. 2h, Most of the ice bas been driveu trom our harbor and vessela can enter aud depart « ithouttrounie. Bark Byron, fron o- bite for Providence, which bas been frozen in off Poposs Squaw, Point for rome time rast, is no # clear of 108 CITY POINT, Feb 25 Arr seamer Boaneka, 8 ney . Bbarp, avmoud, ; Merchant, Winters, No York. ‘Sid sobrs Wogian, and J T Brogoard, McCormorick, New York CHATHAM. Fed 26,11 AM—At anchor off the port a harks And several schrs, one of them supposed the Flsah, of Ply- snouth, which sid yesterday for Boston. Schra Cabot, and Jes Lawrence remain in the ice, ‘The J 1 bas all sail set, and te trring to force her way through Wind NW. RASTPORT, Feb 17—SI4 cobr St Stephen, McGregor, Ma- tanvas HIGHTAND LIGHT, SAPE COD, Feb 2, 4:15 2M—Paas- fog out, @ new bark with painted ports HOLMED'S HOLE, Feb 25 EM—rr schra L, Corson Norfolk tor Boston; 8 K Hart, Laurey, NYork tor , New fulne, al- rebecca, Frankfort; american Belle Brown, Boston for N York (and sid tor do} bid. schrs IDK Arcy, fobert Miller, and 5 4B mall. Returved, schr Fetella. Arr Feb 26 brigs Norfoik, Emery, Ma/avzas f2r Hostou; Grimea, Hichborn, Galvestoa for Boston; Kideout, Sa.ith, Rapvahaonork Kiver for do; schra Kmpire sprig, Cook, Sorfolk for Boston; Samuel Nash, Ous, Desp Creek Va, for do. Ty port at 2 PM, wind NW, the above arrivals of to-day and bark Culoma; echra Helen Mar, Ariadne, B F Reeves riet. Wm Carroll, George Millerd, T P Jéhnsos. MY Davia, Seamark, Joba Moshow. L Sturtevant, & K inti and Relalle; Coming ap, ige Nlesnora, from New York for Boston; Mouitor rom § Bedford. LEWES, Del, Feb 25-12 M—The bark Juniata, (rom New Orleans, and brig Evergreen, from Matanzas, came = oa Bua- day morping, sed proceeded up in cvapany 2% sail, among which were ship Tr: ea barks Paez, roline Eilme, Devnis Kelly, Ac. Wind S W. Weaher m: raticg avd ice dimintebing. MATION KIVICR, Dal, Feb 25—6 P M—An oyster schooner, from New Caswe, here this afternoon, and reports tho jee vi heavy above Che ter, The schooner silen Bash, from ‘leston for Philadelphia arrived here on sunday last. About 30 sail parses up the Bay to day, whioa consisted of 1 ship, 7 barks, 6 brigs, und 16 fore end af schoozers. al of which reached Bombay Hook at noon. NAW OKLEANS, Feb 18 ‘additional)—Old ships Warcia Greenlest, Merriman, Liverpool; Old Kngland, Adame, 40; Leonidas, Watts, Bavie ‘rowed'to xen’ 12h inst, ship Golden Horn, bark Susan W Lind, brig Amonorsuk; 14th, shios J :midt and ‘Ibera, and bark Landwhurden; 15th, ships Cambria and Margaret and bark Gerhard; 16tb, ship ‘africa and bark Klizabeth Holder- ness. NEWCASTLE, Feb 26—5 P M—The bark Caroline Kilns from New Orleans, via Delaware Breakwater, aad several cther vessels, ore sale’ te moored bere. schr Onward, bound to Barbados, leit ihia morning under sal. The City lod Bost is at Chenier,” aud two schooners nein sight ooming Up. Tor fast diminishing here and below. NEV Pubt, Feb. 25 - Arr sohr J W, Paulklin, Boson, for N Farmer, froma 4 3, distant York; U8 revenue cutter Washington. Capt cruise Ath, at noon, Montauk Point &W 34 1? miles discovered the mast heads of a sunkeo vex Apps ren'ly asqvare egged brig. 26th, ship Island Queen, Maran, Apalachicols, for rioviden echr Teahella, Faulklin, from | AM~In ‘port the a vove Boson. (arr %th,) tor NYork; and others, PEW HAVEN, Feb 2'—arr brig nalnbow, Nelron, Mays- ous PR, Feb 2. NEW BEDFOBD, Feb 25—Sld schr Kingflsher (from Rock- and), Kooper. NYosk. Pe hil dd aad Feb 26—Sid schr John W Dodge, Peart, nore. NW Meg ates Feb 25—Arr propeller Shetucke!, Mason’ NYork via sai Bs eb 23—Cld echr Black Squall, Neti, NYork. rr steamships Ospray, Kinney, indy Hook, 26th—No arrivals. hone anchor bslow Nayatt, schr Mora, Head from jacksonville. Brig Maria, Gage, which sailed from Bristol for Havana, oo ‘anda, retnrned nod pow ites in the ica below Hog Isinnd, ta ed positian, Brig John R Dow rewalned at anc sonth of Patience Island. Capt og. ndenee on Monday, for the purpose ot etting on beard the bri. and if posable gel, her tuto Baw, ark Byron liew at anchor clear ot the ice ® short distances. be low Nayatt_ Schre Complianee and Boston are in the ice off ‘Point, PROVINCETOWN, Feb 26—Arr ship Nupoteon, from Caleutia vin New York for Boston, (fhe soamee heat Forbes wili tow the Napoleon to Boston.) Arr lnat night, sohr Fort aiip ‘Nepelesa; bark LYsancer; tre Biscay: tee Nae A sander; et thera Bele, Seeedwell, Joun Peckine, ‘Narragungus ead oo TPUNTLAND: Feb 25-Cld brig Benj Carver, Se Me 5 Y a tar zas. S14 brigs Zenith, Koyal Sailor; Lydia Prada, ‘Dag- eu RICHMOND, Feb 26—Arr steamship Roanoke, Skinner, & ‘ork, BAN FRANCISCO, Jan 21—Arr ship Flyi New York 190 days; 2d, bark Senateh, Woeia Hoek "eco J1b days; brig Boeton, Hutebineon, Iqulque (Peru); a ahi Helens, Thompson, Long Kong 60 aya; wacks arnbad Kine , Hong Kong 56 davs; Juno (Ham), Gorgtn, do 45 days; Bt. steamship Sonora, Wat'ing, Pannma: Atal, wap ten Foster, Scudder, Hong Rong 5 davs; Feb 2, bip Uncle Sam, Uald cin, San Juan; 4th, steamship Colum ia, Dall, Ore- brig Tarquinia, Weaver, Honoluy 16 daya; 6th Kevub ‘¢ Isham Fort Vat onuver Cd Keb 2, barks # H Yarriogion, Gorham, Valparaiso; Tanox, Hatoh, Manila; brig agate, Allen, Honolatay ste neaeblp (jortea, Coins, San Juan del Sud; ship Sateuite (81), Y ung, € 3, bark Charles Devens, Haley, Cortland, O; 20th, sore (Br), Terser man, Hono!niu, Ydth, sbips Sami Ap- Povn, Deshan. Manta; Morning Siar, Poster, Onloniia; ork Yevkee Smiin, Hovonln; Feb 2, ships Deterder, call cha rai Calleo; Bi Warrior, Muvphy, Hog Kong. ALM, Feb 26—arr brig Geo W Jones, Lassen, Sartnan, WISCASSET, Feb 19-8\d achr Kedron, Alloy, Noefotte; Qh brig angels chort well Savannah. WILMING‘O8 NU, Feb M—Arr bark Radiant, Fivna. Chivlewton schrs WU Kilagon, Dekoyne, Clentuogos; Baily, Muukin, Niork.