The New York Herald Newspaper, May 18, 1858, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERALD. WHOLB NO. 7928. ABUIVAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN. were FOUR DAYS LATER FRUM EUROPE. ‘THE INDIA QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT. IIPROVEMEST IN COTTON ASD CONSOLS, &e., &e., Bo. Riven oo Lours, 0. B , May 27, 1858. ‘Tho sleamehip North Amecriesn, from Liverpool at about leven e’slock A. M. ef Wodneséay, the 5th fest. passod its point His forenoon, on her way te Qaobee. Ber adviecs are four days Inter than those by the Persia at New York, but present ne features of unecus! importance. ‘The steamship North Star, from Mew Yerk April 17, arrived at Seuthampien en the afterneon of the Ist of May. ‘The steamship America, frem Beston 2ist of Apri!, vis Bal¥ax, arrived at Liverpool ai midnight ef tho 3d of May. GREAT BRITAIN. Te the Bovse of Lords, oa the 34 inst, Lord Elenbo_ weugh ogid he considered it lwexpe tient te lay any deca ‘Meeute upon the table giving an secoum: @ the Uawapore mascacre, as they were saloulated to revive animosities He ate advocated perfect peatrality by he goverument tp rerigiour affairs im India fe whe Acose ef Commons a lengthy debate took plas a fipavoia) affairs of the county. ‘ue Bill im poeing a stamp on bankers’ shecks was read Beveevnd time. Mr. Dierae 1's second resolution en India, declaring tt expedicnt that the govcroment be omiided wa of State, with pewor bo perform all the dutics heretw/ore warried out by the Mast India benraters & was deputed, and fimal'y carried by a vow of S51 w 100. bite ey aunourced to gpm nda the Bauk of ns sterling, at three and & quarter per cent, for Wre redemptipa ef Exchequer bills, Dut that the govern. ment had availed steeif as yet oi only eue million. Oa the 4th inst nothing of \inportacee ecourred in ths Bowe of Loris. Io te Commons, Mr. Roebuck gave notite that be = f0on ¢ak tho attention of the Mouse to the Sanz Gen. Peel announced that 20 more militia regiments Wers bo be disbanded. Mr. Gladstone moved an adress to the Queen, praying fot im the future organization of ihe Danuomn fr ncipal. tos Just weight be given 10 ihe wishes of the peuple of Wallachia aud Moldavia, (in oiver words, that the Hoo @f Coxmons shovid onaorse the unioa of the Dasu Prineipalitiee,) whem a genara! debate ensued involy .g fhe whole question of the Princtpalides. Veré Palmerston, Mr. Oweraeli and ethers opposed the Bwiter, as being & cistation to the C nference which mecte at Paris on the 10i of May, and fetvering the action ef tke Britich Pienipotoutiary. lord Jobp Rusrell supported the motion, but it was re Jovred by 178 majority. Mr. Fitzgeraid anpounce! that Sardinia cordially xc- quiceecd iw the suggestions of England in the Caglitri af- feir, and Wet barmooy wes Gosscquently estadilied be- Wrern Rardinia and Sogtand Yoo Lenéon Daily News sesorts that if Lord Derby menty with factions epposition he wi!i dissolve Parliameat Toe camp at the Curragh of Kudare was to be moreased. Upwards of 7,000 troops wore already in the camp. A collision hed occurred at St George's Casanel be- Ow: cn @ @ourling steamer, the Grigand, aud ihe bark Wil- Hem Campdell, Both vessels eunk, aad twenty er thirty lives were lost. ‘the schooner George, bound from Liverpool for the Niger expedition, baa also foundered im the Channel, aad seven Mf her crow were drowned. f} was rumored that goverument would soon proclaim a aatioval day of thaassyiving for the success ia lara balance sheet of Calvert & O)., the exteasive lon don brewers, who were recently reparted to de im duBoul ied, shows @ large turplus of wesew. General Fspipaene bad recommended, and the Emperor sanetioned, the reqoval of ail prefects, sab prefecs, weoretaries yenerai am! councillors of prefecture, Whe Bave attained o-rtain ages Calculated te impair weir Adminitrative powers. ‘The erreulation of the Independence Heige had been ta- terented fer ove MODIN 1a Fres6e. M. ee , 200 ic-law of Prince Murat, is appoint a Charge «’AGeires m China, vice M. de Boor. len. ‘The ensemble of the budget for 1869 had been adopted tm the Legitiative body by 26 agains 3 Phe Bourse wes firmer. Three per cents closed on Seenday at 60 boo Trade iy IM exhibited a slight improvensent. Flour was raibes bigher, Wheat was firm. (he grain crops wore jookirg favorsbie, and the vines were promising Weil. ives and branéies were dul! and siighuly lower. The Chamoer Des Mises en Accusation at Dijon had de ekded on seudivg before the Correctional Potice of she Gowrt of Chaiove thirty five persons impliowed im te voecat dintur dances at th plane. 4, dewanding indomaity for the imprisoumeus of tne two Logitsh engirec's. The indemnity, it was sald smevcted to 160 600 franes, and tbat the ‘King appeared ipelives to pegotiate Auother ceapaich #ay ss iho thdemun- ty demanded we 460,000 francs. The ef the Neapolitan arsenals continued go- tag a DENMARK. ‘The Freveb, Moplich and Kussian envoys at lrankfort bad requested the Diet to take the Danish proporale ini foriony cousideratin, +o a8 lo bring the dilfsronces b»- ween Leomark aud ihe Diet w aa amicable termination ‘The comaission ea Duchies had made its report to the Dew RUSSIA. Jee wae floating down the river Newa. An imperial ukase imposed ® duty of five copacs per vouble on ali aruc.es of Buropean export and import ex erpt regan Letters report serious risings among the sorfs in some Wornthier, and Whe interporition of the miliary to revere orser. INDIA. Bombay letters add bot litte of interest t the tele Brapdis acoonots. Ser Colin Campheti romaioed at Luckvow, bot would Provably move shoruiy ou Sundola, and then into Rohil eur The English grand army had been redwiributed, with » ‘view to fature operations in the Sold. Nena Sahib had been retnorced by Bareilly Khaa, and to attack the Englieb. ‘The Britwh experienced reverse in the vicinity of Alans bad ‘The Calcutta correspondent of the London Patly News ways it has become evident that the object of tho Oade eampeigo bas failed; thet Sir Colin Campbell's conquest was bat wat of an empty city, and that tho Gaal battle 4 wil! be the territory of Robilenad, It also asserts nothing further will aulempted sot, owug to she bot weather. 2 AUSTRALIA, ‘The steamer Omer, the arrival of which at Sues from Avstralin War announced by the Persia, bad £206,000 ay? Bree co oe ih of tare At Melbourne, on ¢ trade was depress- ed, although Ib had been siightly bower, FUNANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, LOXDON MONEY MARKET, Torpox, May 5—Morning. ‘he London Times, in tte City Article to day, reports the money market firmap to the 4th inatant, when it im. proved under the ratiafactory statements on the faanoes made by the Chancellor of the Mxohequer, and the the heavy failing due on the 4b wore Oe cadetrnemment There was demand in the discount market, and the rates af were from 24 a 2% per cent. AMERICAN RECURITIFS. THe Tandon Timea ‘American stocks dull, wilh qnotations barely maintained. [linois Central Railroad shares, 11 per cont discount Now York Con tral sixes, 89; a 82%; do. sevens, %, brie Ral road third morigage bond, 72. LIVERPOOL COTTON M4 KET. beon ail descriptions was readii; three days were 34,060 tion, and 3,000 for export. obtarne 1. , tno! ding 6,000 oa spvouls- on “a Lavenroot, May 611 A.M cotton market opens buoyant, but it too early to estimate the burlners. m_ : ite chester . was favorable, all desoriptions of goods having advanced slightly. LIVERPOOL saaanervere MARKET. Mesers, Kichardron, oor . quote tua: toad; Western canal, 218. 2m, 64. ; Phiiadotphia id Baltimore, 210. 64. 2%. 6d.; Ohio, 228. 64. @ 24a. Gd. Wheat quiet: ted, Ge. » Ga. 24.; white, ts. a Te. 6d, Corn white irmate ~~ advanot. and commanded Sta. & 34a, 6d.; yollow, S4e. 6d. @ 4a, 94, LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET. Beef was dull at a decline ; holaere were preesing thetr shoei on the market, pertionlarly the forte, Pork was firm. Bacon firm. Lard very arm, eorecin'ly for ebolee lots, whieh were selling at 67s, Tal- 66s. jow siea.y; sales batehers’, to arrive, at LIVBRPOOL PROBUCR MARKAT. Rewip was del) at 4s. 3d. for e@wemoa Ashes quiet; Parte 38. Bagar euchanged and firm Geifee quics wb Jess quoted rates Bice quiet. Linevod eil, 303. a 30s. 6d. Spite turpentine steady at 44a, LONDON MABKETS. e Breadtuffs were Grm. Segar buoyant at an advanee of 64. offre firm, with an advanee of Is. 2 2s #m plantation Ceylon Tea firm. Oowgon, 11% d. Rice firm Tallow du)! at 64s, a S4s, 3d, Linseed oil 300. 9d a dle, Pig trom frm at 68s. 6d. ab4s. The sales of wool wore progressing, bet went off lapquidly at unakered prices. SUICIDE OF “ FRANK FORRESTER.” Shocking Tragedy in Broadway—Sulelde of Benry William Herbert, the well knewn Auther—tnteresting Letters of the De- ceased—Proceedings of the Coroner’s Inquest—Sketeh of the Life and Writ. logs ef Berbert—Appearance of his Late Home near Sewark, &e, hon de. + Meary William Herbert, the aathor, better known by the nom de plume of “Fravk Vorrester,” sommitted suicide about two o’olook yeuterouy morning, io bis rooms ®t the Stevens Howse, Broatway, by shooting himeelf trough the beart with a pistol. Domestic difficulties led be the commission of the rach act The decoazed was married about three mouthe ago, bat he had act been living with bis wife more than six woeks er so when they quarrelied, and abe separated from him. Herbvert sefered mtense mental agony im eonsequence of the Bevero blew, aud in his ravings often threateeed © eom- mit suicide, He sarried the droadfui threat it execu. uen yesterday, and aesompiished Bis purpose in & e270! and premeditated manner. Abvat three weeks age deceased left his home at the “Cedare,” near Newark, N. J., and eame te New York ‘Ho took a suit of comfortable rooms a! the Stevens House, and resumed the labors of b's profession as an aushor, watll Within the past few days, when he determined to put an end to bie existence, and thus en! a)! his earthly troubles. With that object in view he prepared himscif for death; ‘Wrote a aumber ef lesters informing his’ friends of hie in tention to commit suicide, and giving them dres- tions how io dispose of his body and bis effects It was not the intontion of deceased to comm suiciie as soon ee he did, as the date of hie letters evidently show that be bad eet apart to day—the lfth inet —for the oom Mistion of the deed. Ou Sunday Wr. Herbert sent for bir, Philip B. Anthon, @ friend of hie, and requested him to Temain with him ee leag as possible. The deceased com piawed of great lonelic eas. and signified his intaatioa to commit suicide before twenty-fecr hours would elapse. Mr. Anthon parsed the entire day with him, aod eadea Voreg t cheer bias up and dirsuede bim from self-destruc- tice, Herbert talked of nothiog but suicide, and evinced a desire to perieh in thé cemetery at Newark on the spot where he last parted wih hus wife. He told Mr. Antuon’ that bis wife had dee wed holding aay further intercourse or correspondence with bim, aad that # leer wo that effect had veacbed him trough bie lawyer io Nassau eircet, on Satorday. The effect protuced by the dever- Wwation ow the partof hie wafe to ceave all mleroourse. with Dim was gach we to pasien the work of seif-deetruc- tion ecme iwo days About two o'clock tn the afternoon deceased and Mr. Apthon lefi the hotel for w Wak, aad returved about wn P.M. They went up stairs w the rooms oseuyied by de ceased, When the lalber again Deoaowed she ga jecto ea) cide ana guid be was aeter ninedséo Bill himself that pigat. While bey were taking togeth@f, abou. two o’slock A. of, Herbert rose from his seat ard west it bis bedroom for & tow ecconde, when the cbarp report of @ pistol ssartiod Wr Avthon. Phe work was accomplished. simalaneoar alwort with the discharge of the pisto! the exciaaation ‘1 told you I would do it,” came from the lips of the suroide, as he staggered beck into the parlor gad fell te ure floor. Mr. Anther immediately pulled she bell rope aad gave the alarm with the view of procuring the aid of @ physician, bat before exy mecival aid could be obtained life bad fled. ‘The ball from the pirtoi entered the left breast of deceased anc punctured the beart, cauring almost tastact deato. When the rootn occupied by ceceaged was visited by Coroner Gemble yesterday morping,tho scene presented wase most melaucholy one. fhe boty of deceased iay extended upon the parlor floor im a large pool of blood. Near the corpse, on a writing desk, were several packages of letters. Amovg the pomber was one foand directed to the Coroner, explanatory of the cause which led wo the commission of the suicide. Is read as follows: — TERESRT'S LEYTER TO THE CORONER. Tempay, May 18tp, 1865—( Three months tince the hapytest day of my life. 2, Te avoid ail tronvle, and aimpirty yoar duiy, | have to state that I hm tateu my own lile by « pistol, ne one Deing privy to my dows so or to my design. My reason for th sot consiew i no remorse for any- thirg 1 have done or left uadove-trom no pecuniary Preesure--from no inadiuty or fear of inabi'ity w support myseii—from no weak fear of pablic opinion, least of all of the public opinion of Newark, whiso [ do now, asf dave alweys done, utterly duwregard and despine—from Bo embarracement arising (rom any tndedtetness. I have abortence of employment, and the pros; o much more. Hai the people of Newark —whom 1 forgive from the bottom of my heart—eaffered me t live heem lossly and bappiiy in my hamblo home, and to amend my life where it wee in error tn a pew ephere, whicn | was houeetly prepared to do, I mght have paid off all my debiw, and lived many years anwoy you an honest, useful and happy wan, My debts will be paid from aewets, to the inet dollar. It was not, however, #0 to be. My blood and the guilt of it are upon those women and men of Newark who first owed suspicion, dietrust and divepsion between myself and the sweetest creature God ever gave and wan took wey from an nihappy s.ncer. My on anbappy tempor dia the rest The reason for thieact is «imple. My: live, long end And politary and weary, and without aa object beyoud labor to earn a fiviog for the day, hag become atterty hopeless, baleful and uvende * A Dope bad oven Kinglied tp my heart; again my home bad got a light brighser than sunshine—my iife bad a par- pore , I loved her enatteradiy—happy ; ali thit hay beea dashed down, ali is joat forever—houie, hope, eun vt She let life [would wot deny falscly one fault of which I am con- scious, eavecially at this jaet moment ; I would not dony that | erred towards her whota this day shows I loved more thea life. | did err, Dut it was hastily, to rash act br rach word: never, eo tay God deal with me, io thought or intimation. | never had a word with her about money matters, vor cared aor scarcely knew whether ze had or bad not money I never laid @ bod or — on ber in wrath in my life—what | sad or ci wrongfully I repented on the instavt. I have eudeavored toatone for it ever sinos, [oie for tthia day. i think, | Lope | deserve pity more than bieme, but! know that I shall oot find it, least of ail im Newark. Lean say truly, with my last breath, I never & man or woman in my life by premeditation, or failed to ack pardon aod make stonemont when | coald do 50 I never bere malice in my life; 1 repent of all my fanite and sine, and have endeavored to amend them. 1 die in perfeot peace and charity win all men, forgiveness of ail those against whom I have sinned forgive ail thore who have sinned even the woman who called et my own thovghts firet against me—tn proof of it! her, bat do not name her name, I beg God ae I forgive all my enemies. I die in perfect faith trast in my Redeemer, and believe that in Him have eternal lio. HENAY WILLIAM HERBERT, ‘Then thore wae the following letter to the newspaper od of this country, evidently intended for publica- HERBERT'S LETTER TO THR PUBLIO. To Tee Paes ov Tee Usrren STATSR OF AMTERUCA— Refore going to my account I would say * few words to the Press of America amd to ite conductors, as to men ‘among whom Ihave, for many yoars, beea more or lesa ereocumted . L have my fant ; Lhave done my share of perhaps evil im my fife, have done, ve done my ehare of good likewixo. Of my privew history few men know anything, fower etl know moch—no ope keows the whoie. {i cannot eon ceru the public to know anything. Asa writer lot me be jndged—en a man let my God jade mo. Timplore not praise, nor « favoravle construction—I mo account with God, and not with man, who may ancor. tainly perceive and distinguish facts, bat certalaly cannot Pereeive causes or divine motives and inteutions Ido not evon wek charity: Tonly implore rijence, Let the good that [have done, if any, be interred with my bor oe—let tho evil also. For the evil, T ean positively, is wach as can do 20 evilafierme. I Taye avg Tbave toouloated, I have put torth nothing which I did believe to be false or evil, nor anything which I ¢id not believe to be good and tran. lo sil my ‘fe | have written mo line of which I am ashamed; no word which I desire to bios. T have done many things wrongly, ewe f things of which Jam ashamed, many things of which I have sincerely Tepenied, many thing*, under the pressure temptation of povorty neoeeaity to which Lam not rocustomed by my education, whieh T hope T should not do again un- dor any temptation Jam very rorry. | have been woak at timos, and have faleo— who har not done so For jnetice aake, for charity's cake, for God's antes, lot me reat, I bear an honorable name, I have striven hard, in great triale, in great temptations, in foreign country falee porition. among men who did not, perhaps could not, zympathies with me, to keep ithonorabie, As you wou'd have your own names honored, and your #yns pre. serve them to you, I charge you do not dishonor mine. Fow will mise me when T am cone; probably none In. Ment mo—so be it!—only, | impiora, you, do not misin terpret and malign me Having raid thie, I have said row Only if, as I presume will be we case, my ea ty all —one word more, at and w the press poasec en mm gd eee fh nar Vereag) t tee beart strings mipiivi —w plas f eli my mineeods, te a tg @olers &) She sma, les nove of my friends, WI have a frivod, awed forth lelend ne. Defence ouly provekes pisorer amaek, aad gives @ beemer touth to veandai. 1 forgiving every man who bas me, ‘givepess of every mao whom | Rave wrouged Rave awned, 20 far as | Knuw, or eau arose, for " oe ies 1 believe carefully done mean, , if tmey be managed, to pay every thing that lowe, aod perhaps leave ® Amat Burples. shrank, weile I was alive, from meoting the cor of my deeds favs to face; | never sak & word to a maa’s back, which [ woubi aot, or did ast, say Yo hi« face. Remember, sow, all you that would essai! mo, that my buck us turned /erever—Iber, hevoeferib, forcver, 1 caa @raprove be siander thats spoken of cn8—thab wun wo DO witheKs Gap bo EVEr More wrOfriowd—tbas frem PO eceugation, dow false sorver, ea I prove inset! ues guilty Of all vowardiwe, she most base aad crack is bo Biribe the dead, who ea make 0 delener or was wer. Task 09 praiwe. Do nos praise me-—provaply | deserve Bove 1 deserve repreash doubttess, for 1am merta! and Neve smimed—say #0, then, of me, f you say anything, <i letmy Ame gO WiKh my mortality bo Hm judgment tell, pot ealy when ana where, bat why, sey were committed, and bow (me they have pailiaien, Bow 'y deserve pardcn. Remember, ako, wien you jadge me, that of all lives mein bas Been, almost, Ibe muvt anoappy Wo cout for a lor, no friep’s, 90 country bave been wine #ix aod twenty weary years, every hope hes broken a under my foes we soon’ as i touened &; every a bas been quenched as roon as it Las been HT have smned mreb, and serrewed mneh, 1 have 0, loved much—awre perbaps than | heve either sipped or sorrowed. Wis the last drop that overfivas the goloen bowl, the last ication that vreaks the sliver eord $= My last bope & gone—my inst hve aad my life gO togetber— apd 0 geod nigat to May, 18, 1868. HENRY HERBERT. THE APPSARANCE OF HI ROOM YESTEKDAY. To Mr. Anthon’s ¢are was directed a package eon taining @ mumber of private eters, which were pria eipally ¢ireeted to persona residieg tu this city. A Miter making Mr. Apithon big executor, aad giving tbe Javier the moet minnte instrnotions rege ding the dis- ‘ition of the body, was alve found upen the wr sing desk. Phe letter deceased desired thas his rema'ss snoabi be iweerred ww a plain eak coffin, and shat the usoription thereon thould be— Henry Wil iam Berbert, Aged 61. And nothing. more. Av enveio;e covtaining a leek ef his wife's bair was ta- seribed asfeliows:— Lay this on my heart —tfur charity, Their names aro written ther Tho interior of this envelope also contaned the folewleg ingeription In the band writug o deceased, which le ev) dently meant for bis epttayh:— erenrernne rene in eovnenooee HENAY WiLUlad HERGERE, ae enenn, Avcther letter comtaived a eraftat sight for £10, drawn by the deceased upoo a gentiowan io Newark tor the yur- powe of defreying the expenses of the funeral A por rait of Wr. Herbert's fires wife baog in the parior, near the writing dea. [he painting represented her to be a lady Bdpot 20 years of age, with extremely hands »me feaures. In Tbe becreom of deceased hung av old buai'ng jscket, ingevicusiy made, which stirseted tho attention of ail those who were able to gain admittance to the promises. CORONEA'S INQUBST. Mr. Anthon was presea\ when the Coroner arrived, and cheerfully offered to aid the latter in the discharge of his unplessant duty, The cause leading to the commiraton of ihe euicice wes fully expisined by Mr. Anthoa, hon the inque#s OpeD the body of whe deceased was commenced by empennelling @ jary of the following named gentie aD — Samuel Townsend, George L. Davis, Phiip Farley, Robert Forgwou, John Mil Jono Ward, ‘The first witeeers put apon the staod was Mr. Anthos, who tertified as followe:—I reside at No 16 Woat twenty fourth treet, | bave known deceased aboat ten years; in- Nimate'y #inoe 1851; [spent the day in company with de. consed, and we returned to the botel at 10 o’olock im the evening: | came to soe bim besause he complained of fee)- ipg very jonely on account of bis wife haviog left him, Aud On yesterday be wid me there was a letter from his wie to Mr. Lowrie, & lawyer in Nasssa stroet, i any further tnteroourse or sorrespordence with him; al! the evening be talked of killing himself ; this hue been a prevalent tbeme with lum fur some time; be told ma yos- ‘erday evening that he would go to the cemetery in Now ark, where he last parted from bis wife, aod there aboot Dimseif; be kept walking about the room after he came back he aaid be wouly kill himself oo the day of the moath eo which he married bis wife; he waa warried on the lita of Febroary last; I did not remember that yosterday was the 1th of the moptn; while we were yet talking ta the room he weut in his be¢room, and | heerd someting like the spepping Of @ pistol; be came out instanvy and valid, “I told you I would do it.” sad dropped om the floor; 1 pulled atthe bell and alarmed the house; this was the entire history of the case; the lewters be has left me fully explain it; deceased was pot at all under the iwfluenes of Liquor: this oocurred about two o'clock thir morving; the lettere pow shown to the jary are in the handwriting of the deceaned. Joseph M. Donlan, betng sworn, saye:—l am heed por- ‘er at the Stevens Honse; ebout two o’@lock this morniog | heard » bel! puil violently; I rao up stairs aod found decease’ lylog upon his face on the ;. Mr, Anthoo was in the room, and said he hat shot bimseif; 1 oud the pistol on the floor; decoased waa groaning, aod ho Cied soon after; deceased came hore three w ago last Bavurday Philip O'Hanlon, being ox examined the body of deceased inches below th worn, rays—I have &@ gun hot wound two I am of opinion the ball through tbe jongs, and that the decomwed died of inorrhege therefrom. ‘The levers addressed to the Coroner and the press thev ead to the jury, who, after a brief deliberation, rendered the following VeRpicr. That Henry William Herbert came to his death by wweide, by *bootiog hunself with a pietol, May 17, 1865, THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MR. HRKOERT. Mtr. Herbert was ® descendant, on his father’s side, from the noble houses of Pembroke and Percy, and was the eldest eon of the eminent Dean of Manohesier, the Fo- norable and Very Reverend William Herbert, oolebrated both a# o literary man and «liberal politician. He was born in London April 7, 1807, being at the time of bis death over ifty.one years of age. He entered Raton col lege when thirteen years of ege, and graduated at Calas college, Cambridge, at the age of twenty.two. Owing to gome canes not fally keown, but variously ascribed to family difficulties and pecuniary reverses, he left England to try bie fortane tn the United States, where he arrived ia December, 1851. Hoe liberal education and proficieacy as a Greek scholar euabied tim s00n to procure the situation Of Greck professor in the claeasical academy of Mr. Budcard, where ho officinted for eight years. His classt- cal scholarabip, his wide range of tol 9m, beth theo retical and practical, in overy department of literature, and his extraord: iy for Uterary labor could no} remain dormant all me, aod during nearly the whole period of his tatorsbip he was engaged on literary works of various 6 Besides contri! largely to various periodicals, ho edited the American y Hagnotes trons 1883 to 1836, biished “ The Brothers, a Tale of the Fronde,”’ ta las, latter his last aod “Oliver ee ee the Delage el work: previous to woe himaef wuolly to authorship. ‘ince that me be Mabed the following works :— CAL “ Marmaduke Wy vil.” “ The Rotnan Traitor, A Romance Foun led on Cataline’s Neory Vit and his %x Wives.” Cavaliers of England.” © Knights of Fogland, France ant Sootland.”* “ Captain of the Olid World, as Compared with Groat Modern jiete.”” “A Translation of the Promethous aad Aga ee ee ee ee non of ‘ager of Battle,” “The “ Persons and Pictares from the Historine of France and ‘land.’ “ Captaina of the Roman Republic,” SPORTING, The Fiei¢ “" ing of North America.”’ “The Horse and Horsemanship of America.’ Resiles these he was AN Socasional coutributor to a number of perrodicals, being more generally known an- der his literary nom de of “Frank Forrester.’ Iie was also attached to several daily journals, and at the time of bie death hed an engagement to write for Apple ton’s new Facey o ia. His trangiations wore considered excellent, expec ally those of the Greck and French, eonolare an indeed he bas been called one of the in the country, His works oa wild enid t bo the best of the kind in the and moet sinborate work juminous of bis la) ors. great many. Shortly after hie arrtval in the United States he married a ver ive Indy from Maine, who has now been deed abont ten years; by her he had a eon who is now about 16 ‘eare of age, who in in the Lyx joatemy of Woolwich, fogland. He reoetved from his faiher for some years an appual tpcome of one hundred pounds a year, to contribute te bis support. On the death of his father the money was Placed in the hands of trastees in thie country, for the Ppurpore of ereoting a homestead suited to bis own tas! which should be set apart for his use during his life MORNING EDITION—TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1858. “PRICE TWO CENTS, piew'ton there was pribiog the fois to it, awd that the pupne prose. 47, by lis en nhowing, hat oo #enowg 18 overt = Oomsel showed, by pemarne authorities, thas ihe defeuiant was eniited to dave the whole of the alleged Ibe! 1eed as part of the pina iff's Case, WOH wae POL dane Py the Mo nse! for the preowned We. Wr, Care hart ooty spel of Mr Sastre tn reinhoe to be cifloiat coarsoter, and iden only by the ams of the cffce. Me Woiiug then reat she varioas evfiaition: of beel given by ¥r. Hamiion, Chancellor Kent aod other crlevraied juriste An article be libellous must be malicious, Censert Of, and detract from the fame or the dignity of the pervoa vibe led Mr Whieog ro marked thet Mr Busteed’s ciguity was not affected by the alleged libel, for i} would De Covsiderod Groaswundle Wo Temmapy lia!) fo: avy drmorrat to enbdm't Oe sounde oF Dis coms fo a dignitary Oo one coeasin » g: went tn there wito & pair of pantaioons, ont 1 without any. If Mr. “arr war coarete? oo tnis oeoaeioa ne must tke care Dow he looks upon friend Rishard alter 3 Atthe conclnmion of Me. Whit argument, whch Wag vory adie ano lwngthy, Judge ML sagiceniod te repriciy of Mr. Whiting’s reserving bis other polat, vanely, thst Mr Ourr’s pubieadon was adsotuwly privileged vy the law of the Jand, tilt a fature #tags of the a ¢; for thé ooty qaretion betore the cours wat the ad » Osrr’s letter of the 26ch of February Too Ine ge aa the jury were the judges of the law aad of the tacts, and they most taks the taw from the Court, Binee the adjournment of the cout on Satnrday, he (tse hy Judge) bid examined the matter, and seme %» the con closion to exciuie the letier of Mr. Qarr puolishod ia the fixnarn of the 26th of February James C Ratherford wes the first witness examined by Mr. Wotting. He testified aa foliows:—I restos m Fifty: fret street; L was one of the comm asioners for opeoing Fifty pinth street; Mr. Bogert and Mr. Oarr were the o:her two; we badaclerk and he was appointed by the com- missioners, Q. Was he appointed at the instance of Mr. Bueteed? we se which @ revert bis rom on bis death, and ont bo responsible for bis debts Avcordwyly, about vem years singe, De seieoted & brantifo vile aval, about owo iniles from Newark N J., on the Bellew tie rows, situm'ed on 1ne Davks of the Perec juss at toe foos of the ool Drwed Mownt Measantcemenry the parser by would bar tly Rocive the Bowie i 8 50 complies y ambderded ia aucud Dery and tree = (he xrourds, shough oovering Dut One acre of land, aro a buned © bition, aad arrspged with romantic arto §=6The howe i Bolt in the Gotavc apie, though it seems How somewhat dilagdeted exterually Re bed bs taatetully furnished ase deo reed wito embiers ead mplements of eyorkmanship, aod aupphod with a fino brary, expendivg on the whote about £6,000. He amed bbs pings Tho Ovdare” frow a namber of tail. create whieD eke! thy road that wiods sioug she river jurt by tis door Sere do nas tived jor the Inst ton years lone, weti) Dm marringe reoauily. Berieg © rare in this ety Herbert became tavolved tm Bore thar Che perernai Sfoury His Kn gnisive man Ber and fery ampouton often cags~d bis friends mac Boeasipers In tho days wneo the Waxbirgwo Hall pitlo- sonber# were ie tbe ror of their glury, derbert was & frequent vinitor at their headquarsers, omaer of Brondway acd Cham dera trees, on the BOW Ooouped by Stowark There be quarralies wh a gectianaa, and apoa some shght pretest cha leased bim to febtaduci. For tus Be: toted, and Wo befieve the laiichneat re upw he day @ hm cean, It wax anout Ak'2 time that tho cominvony was vhocked by che fara Fruoounter between Birion and Hanan at fo 20kea. ‘The affair Of Donor wm woh Herbert waa a principal wo piece mmmeriately afv-rwards, aod caused much excite- ment im |verary circles, Her cert wos aa exselieo! shot, apd 0id farmers ip the veigh orb 004 of New York oan giveample proof of hie saperor «kill in ihe are of dreacms ample meaun, derived maio'y from his literary la dors, enabled bin to live wall, but bis rather oxtrav ayant Dabits [oft hun aimort always in codt Those who wera ‘triinea@e with bim, say toa be seamed not to are for money. He thovgbi notuing of burrowiog woavever he wented, acd alenya easpeuded frecly among bia D000 Objected to, Objection sostaned. Exception take. companions, bis ready carb. His house was open always Q Where wea sour place of u to bss friends, whom, when his stock of floanees woud al- Onjected to. Objection sustained. Mr. Whitng—! propose to show ——— Couseel for the prosecution--We object to any propo- eala. The course! moss put questions. low, he would yasher arout nim, and oconpy days ead sometimes weeks to eenjoyments, Lis convivial iny wes bie greatenteramy Sometimes ha would work for mouths in bis Nbrary. todustriously, and even aaakl- Mr. Whiting—I dor ’t know that I bave any right to talk Wnt whenta ued with hws wmense labors, or the roomy" hater ooject to the a all, sooord! to bes Court talking abont maters are not ye: proved. fe A i a had 205 meetings; we met in the city of jew York. Q Within a half a mile of the Oty Hall? bs care be seemed to be coinpletely uumanced, d relax ruber too much, perhaps. for tis owo welfare, Jo there moods be was somewhat eccentric, and oftentimes the harsber features of his some- what imperivus temper would develop itbemaetves #0 Odjected to. Objection surtained. Exception taken as to alouate temporarily bie warmest frends = At Q Did you meet in the same room cr in difforest these times De seemed to grow perfectly reckless, | Teoma? acd be bes been teem OB ove ovcation to de Ob; to. Ruled ont. jected Mr, Whiting proposed to prove the charkcter of the stationery faroished, a's0 that the stationery in eight other cases was the came, although it was charged for in every eage, which the Ovurt ruled ont. Witness—Mr. Burteed was present at the first or se cond meeting; he was not there after while] wes there. Q Was therea bill rendered for services rendered ? (Objecteo to. i A. Wo directed the clerk to procure a b ll. ‘To couneel for the presecution—Mr. Davie showed it me about five menthe ago; [dou’t know the handwriting; ft wae put among the other Dilis. To Mr. Whitwg-—fhe clerk was directed to bring all the papers to tho office ; [ could not state precisely the form of the bill ; it was for printing, povting, und some ether expenses in connection with’ the commvsion ; 1 don’t think it was made ont in the name of any person’; } wheshng a whoelharrew torough the atrooui of Nowark, followed by @ crowd of booting voys. But woen he be eame bimeel again be wontd, ip the most melancaoly strain, beseech his friends to return He atways wanted eympaiby to bietroubd!or,and ofen calie’ in bis taumete neigh dors to tlh and consult with him oo these ocosstoas. Tt anything waa ailing with @ lavoriw horse or dog, or to fast any anima) belonging to bimue!f or friends, be was ai@uys ready aud wiliog to prescribe, aud wat aiwaya enccesstul tn hie treament. Thouga so long a resident of the Untted States he preferred to remain a British sudject, and, indeod, always mauifestea a cman fevit and pride in bis noble aucestry, He wae bitterly opp: tbe preseut patioval administrauon, aod of etrong anti. foeliuge. fate crisis be beoamo necessitated to retrench uses, and discharged his xervants, several of | could not stale the precise words of the heading. bat it ap whieh fegensrally kept Ove day he was visited by oue | peared to come from the Oorporation Counsel ; I dont of bs fience, who fonnd him busily engeed io | think it had avy name; it waa in tre neighbrnood of $1,110; 1 thipk the clerk was requested to inquire as to ite particulars ; it was pot ip dems, but in one sum ; no per- sep came from the office to oxpiain is, nor did we ever get ap acceunt “ating what the tema were; I saw Mr. Car- roll at the oflice wi the commiesion was in s:asion, and I Deheve ibere were other cases going on whea the F .fty- nenth sireet caco was under examination. pt the minutes of Fifty-ninch stree\? (Ob- A. Mr. Davies, the clerk; we read e made them % the minutes of the 18th of March, 1857, into the witucss’s bands, and, after reading them over, be stated they were correct. Mr, Whiting offered to read the minutes, which was strenuously objected to by counsel on the otber side ; bat the fudge permitted bim to read them : “It was resolved by the Galtatesioners on their ninety-eighth mooting, hed on Wecneedsy, the 18th March, at 202 roatway, to direct the clers to we y to the Corporation Counsel for an explanation of the bi)! of tems.” the kitchen making ® hnge pot of sonp, wich, etter fiom abrence Of mud or foexperience, he bad ailowei to boll over twenty hours, and in whore praise be boceme quite eloquent. Recently, however, he evinced & a position 9 avendcn his eccen trieities, Abd astonished some 9 his most inina’e frends by ar abrnpt anpouncement that he intended to marry ain. fhe ceremony took place on Luved Feoraary 46, iu the Fpiscopal bouse of praver in Newark, whon he was unked to Miss Adela K. Bridloog, @ young lady of twenty years of age, trom Rhode Island, Rev. Mr Shackleford, officiating. Ooly three of his Nowar': friends wore fcvited w the wodding-—Rev. Mr. Gott, Mr Kimeey, ecttor and by. epee ottne Newark Daily Ad vrtiser, aud Mr John Chadwick Mr. Aatnoa, hie riend, wade [be arrangements, whch were condacted witn some svorcey ne heppy hogy sone litle thought thet juet three menths from that date, both himsolf and Rev. My. Scott whom he invited, would have excnanged the we'ding garmente for she’ #hroud, Ho took bit wifo Ww bie little forest home, and those who ir. Whiting read from the minutes of the 20th of saw them there eay that he seemed to idolize | March thue: * No answer has yet been received from the her. He wae bappy when she was there, and | Office of the CorporationCocnsel.”” The 2tst of March: \ As DO apswer Pas nreceived t the letter addressed to the Corporation Counsel, it was resolved that auokner let ter to the came effect should be addressed t) him.” Tho ‘26th March: “No acower bas been received from the Cor ‘ation Counsel in reply to the two commanications that been eddrewed to him.’ The Jotn March: Me clerk was recuested to cal) personally at the oflice of the Corpo ration Counsel and aecertnin the facts, which informat.oa pool congery, and which could mot be ascertained by Mr. Whiting then proposed to chow by the dissuesions between the Commissioners that they objected wo toe lumping character of toe bill, which ho was excluded from dong. He excepted to the ruling of the Court Cross examioed—] inink there were po printed words at the heading of the bill; it was made out on asma!! piece vubhappy when 4 wes away, and freqaeny sala that now be had some hope for the fusure. Dat whet was the astonishment of his frieuds to learn ‘nly seven Weeks afier his marriage, that his wile had left him forever, sud )eturned to Ler parents! Tao gos- bips 6, of course, busy wiih the oanse of this ualsoxed for denouement. Hone said bis convivial habits ha re- turned; otbers, that iis eccentricities Were distaawofal to Ler; while those woo were most int.mate with his private uffeurg, Paid that Dusy iatermeddiers bad poured int) tho oer of the happy wife poisonous suspicions of ber bus band’s love, ae6 intmations that meroena: y motives oF der itte property hac actnated him ‘to the union thas be bad in vain enseavorod to ascertain the sathor of boy Pevea) the came of bie accaver; that harsh words ¢ the brice of seven weeks sod from ber | Of frolacap paper. Pee Shad Whatever way have been f canso at Henry ©. Davies Jr , depoeed as follows :—-i was clork 8 old dew of this commission; sa” the bill that came from the Counsel's offloe; I thought turned with the other but was subseqneutly tuformed Mr. te acparation, he now reiapaed inte one ot = r rr a ation 's and taked frequently of the sasoffer- yp Sn r that he took 1s; I do not remember the pa of tt; I think it wae oot beaded “Law Department of the City of New York,’ it stated simply the amouns, which was $1,100 1244; | addressed communications according t directions, by commisstopers, to Mr. Busteed, bat reosived no writ ht thet be would end hie cxistesce before mony days About three weeks since be left Newark for Now York, bringing # ta him his choicest books, the portrait of hus tret wi'e, aod some other select articles. coompiained bitterly that bis Newark friends megiected him; thet he could not walk ihe streews without betng ely , nod re peated that he was tired of life. Shortly a’ter leaving he Bvortived in the Newark Daily Advertiser that if his creciters—and were were many of them--would seod in thew opr toations t0 Mr. Josish Howe, of No. 24 William street. New York, they would be satisfied. His romain ing for ave was handed over Ww one of bix largost crodi. lore, andthe house given upto be let The remainder of bia gad etory has Deen fully detailed above, He waves en egod mother living in Bog'and, ® sister who was mar- ripe in this Country and eatied tn the inet etoamer, and « brother who ts Governor of the Channel Islands, besiios 3 = before aliuded to, inthe Britanarmy. Peace w 6 aioe | Trial of Thomas N. Carr for on Alleged Libel en the Corporation Counsel COURT OF GENERAL S8SSIONS. Boforo Juége Russell. SOURTH DAY—=RVIDENER FOR TILE DIEMEVCR, Boon after ton o'clock yeeterday morning the trial of Thomas N. Carr, charged with libeiling Mr. Busteed, Cor. poration Oounse!, was resumed. Wir. Whiting, counsel for the defendant, oontinued bis argument on the admissibility of Mr. Carr's letter of tho 26u February, in which he disavowed aay malicious mo. Lives towards Mr. Bustood. ‘The learned gentleman said that ov Saturday he sugget ed that he had some authorities to eubmit to the conside- ration of the Court that the defendant had a right to reat the letter in evidence, It had been deciaed in Ragland end in this country that, for the parpose of supporting « feo snewern; | gota answer from Mr. Carroll, aod no ovher apewer wae given by Mr. Busteed or Mr. Carroll wo my koowlecge; Mr. Carrol! wid mo the itema consisted of printing, posing, advertising, making out and copying and for entering orders. ir. Whiting propeeeo to show that there were other commissioners aitting st the time, and to show how tho feos of other clerks were divided among other officials connected with ape wd ‘The Judge raled may offer. * Crommexamined=[ bad two or three interviews with Mr. Carroll before I reoatved the bill; he said the reason why be did pot furniwh it before was that he wanted ia- formation relative to damaged lots; I think the heading of the bill set forth, ‘The Comminsioners lo the Corporation Counsel's office, debtor,’ but it is so since that I ould not sw: xactly about the matter; | uaderstoodt from Mr. Carr@ll tbat the estimate was intended to include ‘expenses paid and expenses yet to be disburned. no per son connected with the prosecution bas tried to keep mo away from the court, ‘To Mr. Whiting—I did not attend here last woek, have had no legal service of a subporna, and when i was ap this merning that my presence was roquiret I could pot leave at that time, | had & conversation with Mr. Carr at bis own honse; I don’t think that ho said 1 was a copy that be took of the bili; we wore converting about the letter of Mr Carr which appeared ‘nm tho news | gd Isaid to him that [thought it was very foolleb or him to write it, w which he replied that he sould prove it all, and that be bad this paper (the bill for ser vices) in bis poesession; I have a «trong iinpreseion that Mr Busteed’s name was not tu the bill sent ic from the Corporation Counsel's office, but wou'd not swear posi. Uvely that it was pot; I think it read, “Ths Oommirsiowert for the opening of Fifty winth street wo the Corporation Counse''s «Moe, debior.’’ q Mr. Whiting then tm all the , priuted and Civil prosecution and sustaining the allegation of malice, | writion, together wih vemsamenen property Boluers or, in other words, to prove tho animur by which tho ninth street. relative to the opening of by? Seiten 1. Trall deposed tins:=I live in Fifty-ninth street, between Second and Third avenues, and bave lived there for four years; I saw & notice on a fence instructing (he property owners to object tw the improvement, but DEOveT Paw & Notice of application to the court for the ap- peiotread of commissioners. Crow erumined—TI am one of the remonstrants against the impravement; I never know Mr. Carr Uli] kuew bum ag commissioner for opening that atreet. Ferdinand N. Nichols said —I ain clerk for the Street Commissioner; I produced a map of Fifly ninu: street author of the alleged ibel was goverued, sudsequent Publications ending to prove malice was adraitte! in ov: dence The cases a: niet prisus in England wor. contra tio- tory apon thie #ubject, some of them admitting subse quent publications whether they relate to the same sabject matter alleged to be libellous or not. (Other cases of tho mame court bad excluded subsequent pudlications if they related to other matters thet might in themselves form ub! set of an “Pye Kivel. We bad foi lowed the oe ae tho role in Rogiand in vis country. @ whole of this subjeot bad reosntly under. Nicholas |. said ho rositet fn Pitty.ninth gone vory critical obwervation {n the Court of Appeals, in | treet, betwoen Second and Third ayeanes, ownrd proper. the case of Promer, in whish the doctrine id by oar BACe OD Wy aitected by the improvemnnt, aw a posted fence, and think it mentioned that the comm! aioners Were appointed, and that it stated their names, he did not subject complained of in the suit, could not be given in | see any other notices bofore that, ovidenss, oven wo @ the quo animo.”’ That doctrine Richard French said he owned y in Fifty ninth wes sesertod now by the it Court of A , aod | street which war affected by the improvement: | cannot fe ee greter) corerens to be the present of the | tell whether | war ee tera ast fo Aaguet, 1856; land. The question never had arisen or beon decided au. | the iret knowledge that | of the improvement was thoritatively, eo far ag he had been able to discover, that | given me by Mr.,Carr when he was appointed commis. ircotly to him or to tho clerks? and ; paid d ain! there be rested. But in this cage the counsel seemed Objested to, Objection sustained. Fxception takon, to have labored under the knowledge of tho inw, that it Jndge Ruesel! thought tt was immaterial. was necessary for him, before he would convict Mr. Carr, Mr. Whiting differed from his Honor, maintaining that to show jute and express malice. He endeavored & | he bad a right to show that it wout into the pocket of the do it, but your Honor will perestve that ho did itcautiousiy, | Corporation Counsel care! ani studiedly, by excluding from this stand | Patrick Kearney deposed that ho resided in Fifty ninth the only witness by whom it could be proved—the | etreet, between Second and Third avenues, own complainant himaelf—who sat by his side from | there, which is afeoted by the opening of Fi 7 ninth treet om Poe fy fh oaw a sent period, and be has not upon the bill in Third avenue relative to the opening of the strect; t prove malice, Mr. Whiting that the gentlomaa | received & notice from the wn ber, who represented the prosecution was not an officer of the | aod saw @ notice calling upon wo Ferrie, ut the private paid counsel of the prosecutor, ¢ ob; to the deciaion of conduct of the case he had not a word to say, Wildes P. Walker said he bired rooms although he might, by abundant authority, show thata } corner of Reade street and Rroadwa) public criminal prosecution could not be carried on againat | by myself, and I do not rent thom to any one. any prisoner upon an indictment without the presence Q@ Are you by the Corporation for the rent of the Palos Hite client was willing to stand | thore rooma commissioners or fall by the law of the Iand and the justice of his de Objectod to, Overruled ) the lnw anveion, and it be wag oblgwd to ary tribe jury | Iwan pald 8616 forthe. ¢ law gave him, was 0 to turn to the wan A box for protection, and 4 found the commissioners there, they had the privilege of willing to be handed over Court. Tt was the first heard {t announced in a the other side bad done, judges both of the Iai the Court bad nethirg do dence. The epeaker contended, from authorities, that the Goort had a right to determiae whether the paper complained of waa, in the ote noat of the iaw, Nbelicos, fle maintained that on the face of Mr two Q the queation waa iminateria! Witnere—1 talked with Wr. Carr on the subject of rea‘. ing the rooms: he seomed w be the leading man in the nieeion Wore there not beds {n those rooma? Ovjected to. Sustained. Q Was it not the complaint of Mr. Oarr bow nie Teeme were occupia ? Ubjected to, Sustamed. Exception taken. Croes-examiped——{ had eopvernastions wish Mr. Carr re Jative to the bili sent infor exopares; Me ated tie tat ‘war that all for; Lasker bm if ae M12 pos Know, sno ho eid that be did vot kaow, bat wand brartertera sous fh; 1ioid Mr. Carr subsequently that soe 91} was for atver: tining, Preting, copy ng. aud ef cetre, after thas, aud pre- vions to Mr Carr pubisbing the iett-r, he read It io mo teveral days before it appeared tn the Hamann; |e oa it was ali wrong, as bo Kaew it was, ie raw not to bok charge agai Corporstiva Counrel, aod he would dnd out that ne was wropg if be mals #u ext auatioe Ialo the matier, and if be 018 not choose w oo toat 90 cond g> {0 Fernando Wood and he wontd tel! im he was wrong; bout the subetanve of a jung coarersstivs whisk bout the }o'tar fo Mr Wotng-fue not remember whether the bill Burteed for services rev: sipese at present, 1 bawe uot disdis vy iat eforw wo rent ry rooms to the comm ixeioucrs, 9ut would be glet 10 #0, Counsel for the defence etated thet be had exhansted bia testimony, whereupon Oonurel (vr the prvsec.toa re- calied My. Carroll, who depimrd the. ubirbeu cans of street opening were received trom the Ssewet Co omis- lover's oflive by the Couvur} te the Oorgoration, seven of Bhicb were reooived tn Mr Sheoberd’* ume! oF thee Fifty-ninth, Exgbty secoud, Ninety ciath, 1 19t, Reade, Se vepty eighth aod Seventy trat et cate are floened ‘The counsel on both sider having widace) all shoir evi- dence, the Court adjonrued till w morrow woraing, whan Br. Whiting wilt proceed to adcress the jary in behatt of . rr. —— AFFAIRS OF VENEZUELA, Another Interview between Gen. Paez and the Venezuela Commissioners— His Reply to Gen. Castro, &., &o., ao. There was another interview yesterday between @en. Paez and the Commiesioners seot by Preekient Cuatro to fovite the General to retarn to Venezucla It Wek place atthe New York Hotel. Ia reply to the Uowmisstoners be cald:— Guytiewen— Ip ibe note whien I now bave the hour of delivering to you, I aagign the rearous @hicn induce we to decline accecing a$ the present time to the vail from the goverwment of my country. From you who kpow ine go well, both personally and politically, 1 anticipate 4 juat aud exact appreciation of there reasous. My resoiution 14 urreyecabie. 1 cannot return to Venezuela previons to her reorgant- zation, a& MY presence might be cortrued lute xa em- barrasrment of the froo cevelopement of ber wiabes. Should the nation imperatively demand my retera, in that case I should with pleasure opey, ae I have always obeyed. I beg you wo bear my cordi#) felictta’ions io General Castro for the glorious ksdereulp which hee fallen w bie in the work of regeneration, aud manifest W Bim, as Well as his enlightened rolnisters, a1 my gratitude tie bonorabie cail they have man I urge you and al otver g fovernment to cousolidate the tiston ‘unite, work unitediy for the sou! ef one land. aoimated uly Dy the inspiration of Lue common hap! As W yourselves, goutlowen my p essai very great ur recogni ng tried friends of my own ia tbo commission which sbi named & bene its ° d accompany me tw Venezuela But a3 yoo may © me, you will ut leart bear the assuraooes of «ny I affection ard the best wehes of my heart ‘or our Country, the cherabed objec: ol my conrtant houghes. Gen, Paez then delivered to the Commissioners the fol- lowing LETTER TO GENERA. CASTRO. ew York, May 27, 1858. To Mis Excerrevey Grvenar Juiiaw Castno, &C 80 , RO — My beTRRacko Gevskal, Compesxion any FRtEND—Mo sr, Joan Beutieia Mijares, ‘nan N fcherarm® and Sunon aa. Uriz, especially eormrumioaed by your Rxosllency, have placed in my bance the eeteemed favor which your 2xeel- jenoy had the kindness to adéress to me uoder date of the 19tb March last, urgng me to return at ones t Veoe- zuels, now free Ira her ungrateful oppressors From the ioomwent that T learned of toe sooular rising which in only ten days restored to our coun'ry the rights eo jong iniquitocely trampled epoo, { rejotsed with my whole heart. Th spontaneous scton of aa outraged poople makes them the more wortay to de free, Happily your Excellorey could lead so holy au epterprve, aod for your course you justly meri} the lve of your | fellow-evivens. me was reserved fhe bitter chowe of inalt!!y to ald my ¢ matty on 90 ake an cooasion, alibough all my thoughts and darteg the lest ton yeare, have been exsinsively coase. cruied to the work @f regenerating Venomela. This per- sonal rainfortene did ne ineb er alter my joy To see my couvtry free and the arblur of her ows destiny, om the eve of a oomp't te reo: gunizedon and wivarciog the establiahinent of a government truly repvdivasa, nberal, civi’, the only ove wuited w her, fille the measure of my os reeds | trast that Venexcel: with tbe amid of those who, in tho formation of sincere ts my dewt So coramuy to it I Rave 008 Dew tated to sacrifion the nee faction whieh [ shuult feel in returning, witboul loss of ume to my country ia re sponse to the honorabie eall which your exooleacy har mate apoo me, Although I always served: tusinte- reetociy, manuged the pobiotreasnry with probity, and on Bumerous occasions hazatded my life to sus ain the fystem of government given Vevezuola, and which I advocated to the Dest of my avility i 18%—alaoaza at the terminasion of my copsttations! tera [ accuowed myrell to the retirement of domestic ana quict Whe as « koou republicag—| wae the vistiaof calamay. fo me was attributed a pernicious infivense in the ooanels of the yee and to the soW on of popu ar seems, sod wag uot euO.~h Tor my jaauhertion Wat] prwirely do- clined be a canditete for We Prewideney in Lots, And pow that Venezacia unites 'o 6 great cational Uon- vention to chooee the deetiny bost suited (> her, the great. est, although to me tho must pain’al proof whet | ean offer of love and lealty to my icilow citizeos, im to regen a & divtance from the political stage antl the people, free and svereigo, place the tal pon their uture. Ther thero will not be oven & pretext for caying that Dombarrese thom. If atthia momeut tho rayiohe required the uso of my sword, my detorainacion beciMerent. Tyrsuny dnsily overthrowa, and the au prem» power le the hands of the people, it seours t- mo Anat they alous pheuld decide who would he of sorvive to them, i (bout the tnirusion of personal tailieas Your exceileney # ll do me the justice w Suileve that ti of porsoual abacgarion, of pure love ind ovedience to the di of cle me to probong the cays of my For this 1 tay upee my rel? a cacrificc which my love for Yeneznc'a stone contd demand. The roverity of banienm wt i not mitigated even by my choice of ahoepiiable land as a refuge, @ lend of freemen, vir uous nod happy, whose sincere re- publicantam f hope to eee comprebended aod imiteed by Wy countrymen. Fregn to Gay I rejoice ia the persneeion that my country fe free, that ber future is ‘lattertg, if it De guided by dis. cretion and jndgment, that my countrymen do justice we my endeavors teserve hem; tbat the provisions! govera- ment bas cieucgninhed and covered me with honors. and that at iength Lam permitted to revarn without diegreco to the land for whose happiness I have coremi Da wairhed, May Providence gaide the people in the work of thelr Togeneravion, and give your Excesleucy apd your entigbt- ened mipwtry the success which your upright inweauons and pure purposes merit. My ex you m the glorious task you have andertek people of Veu nuela are to decide their fam, and for an instant have idoubwed that the great majority will anereod im their endeavors, a th vy bave done on so many solemn o0- casions. let that decision be the cupreme law, and our covntry whl be happy When I have the pi ire of ming ing In those sosece with joy will I return the e 2 offers, ‘union of all Venernelans. United we will consotidave the pubile Hbertien. te bs always be am grateful to pulse which eboics which your of mine a» members of the —— seo departior the ebores ue | have the bowor to be your Excelienc: adn obedient servant, friend and companion, yaa PARL. Naval Interitgence. The following is & list of officers of the rtoam frignte Colorado, fiagabtp of the Homo Sqnadron, which sailed with our beloved Vone- from Norfolk 12th idist, for the Weet [odien:— Offer, dames M. Meinioeh, Commander ia Chior; , Wa. H. Gardrer; Lieutenante, ae Laeier, é Stevene, George HH Googer, Abver Powel! Magaw (flag), overly Kennon; Manter, nes Armatrong:, Fleet Su Rowerd Gulehriat; Purser, & . Dolam; Cassod i Sen, Pyrd, Boatewain, Carpenter, Francis M. First Assistant Second Ansistant Green; Third not Kogincers, Charles Franklin K. Hain, John Pardee, Je, Poitip lah Order were rocerved at the Norto k Navy Yard Roads for fur Ham, structions, but eho bad sailed before they wore received. The brig Bainbridge was to bave sealed on Sanday or Monday last from Norfolk ‘or the const of Africa, Purser Nixon was to go out aa a passenger in the Bamdrilgo, to join the sloop of war Marion, to relieve Purser ry Myers. Torsxa Parner Fivrsrep.—The great of the Kansae river i¢ pow completed. Oa § jay, the tat dey of May, 1858, the Topeka bridge, the first aad only dridge acrows the “aw river, wae dnished, and a now being crocsed hourly °y traus aud ieame of al! deveriptious.