The herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1835-1837, 1837-01-04

land would be worse off than ever for them and ne
declared himself opposed to all beyond provision or
! There are ATTY railroads in France; in England,
900 miles completed, and 81 in progress IN America
about 5000 miles completed, orr progress
The sword worn by General Wolfe, when ne ieii az
Quebec, 1853 has been presented 70 me on'eo oei-
vice Museum. Ii is a short Saxon blade.
The Presse afirms that serious disputes nave arisen
between the Duchess Of Berri and the family OF
Charles X. the Duchess complaining OF beng kept al
q distance in an inferior position, ana u Dehe sciuo
allowed to see her children.
The Paris journals of Thursday Sc might announce
the seizure of several of the preceding days journals
for applying the terms King and Queen to the Duke
de Bordeaux and the Duchess of Angouleme
The Duke of Marlborough gave the large sum OF
24O0L for single copy OF an edition OF Goccaccio
printed by the celebrated Valdarer.
On Monday, the 7lh instant, Earl Grey made a re-
turn OF ten per cent TO all his tenants on ther reh
tails
There are cultivated at present in the gardens OF
the Duke Of Bedford, at Woburn, oo0O ornamental
plants.
occupied with notices ofaPpcation to Parliament for
public undertakings, principally ralreads
Hull paper says the Government contemplatcs
sending oa an expedition again to attempt the north
west passage next summer.
Among the sporting characters Of the day we find
Lady Hastings who daily kills from two to four
brace of birds; and in Lecestershire, Miss Manners
has attained the same unenviable sort of skill.
MADRID journals 10 the lZln instant DIHB Tue In
poriant intelligence that General Rodll has been dis
missed, both from the command OF the army, AMI
from his post Minister at War. In the sitting OF
the Cortes held on that day, Senior Arguees after
expressing his readiness to support Ministers, de-
nounced in most unreserved terms the conduct OF the
Queens Generals which he compared with that of
those who in 1923 betrayed the cause OF liberty
This speech made very great impression upon the
Deputies. During the same sitting, Senior Domenech
moved that copies OF all instructions addressed by the
Government to General Rodil-that copies Of all or
dcrs addressed by Rodil 10 his subalterns-that
and military authorities Of Almaden- and that all
other papers in possession of Ministers relative to the
late campaign, should be laid before the Cortes.--
The motion was instantly agreed to without oppos-
ton. In the same sitting the Ministers presented
themselves in n body, and said that they were ready
TO answer any questions or offer any explanations
which the deputies of the nation might think proper
~ propose to them. The Minister of the Interior
likewise pledged himself that both himself and his
colleag CUES would soon acqut themselves ofany want
Of energy. The deputies, he was confident would
shortly have reason to be well pleased with them on
the of frmness and activity General Ajax has
also been deprived Of his command along with Rodil.
The royal decree for their dismissal secretly
trusted to tho Deputy Cardero with orders to execute
it promptly and secretly Ajax, on being informed
that his dismissal was contemplated, had the mean
ness 10 write TO Ministers, excusing himself and
throwing the whole blame upon Rodil, who prevent
cd him from engaging with Gomez This letter had
no other effect upon Ministers than TO accelerate
absained from abiding to Rodirs successor but per-
sons of credit had affirmed that Rvero had been ap
pointed to succeed Rodil and that Narvaez would
sumo the command vacant by the retirement of
Alaiz- Rodll will be brought to trial before the
Cortes Ifhe refuse TO answer before the deputies Of
the nation, Cardero is said TO have received nstruc-
tons to order him under arrest, and to try him by
ceur-martial