Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-12

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The political memoirs which Prince Talleyrand
leaves behind him, he directed should not be publish
ed I'LL 80 years after his DEATH But his secretary, Mr.
Percy, having possessed himself Of great part Of
the manuscript it is believed that unless great pecu-
mary sacrifices be made, the dcfuncrs Intentions Will
be in great measure frustrated. Among the papers
that NJ. Percy is known TO have possessed himself
of are satirical portraits OF Madame de Stae Madame
de Genlis, Count Mole the Duke de Dalberg the
Duke de Che,seul, and more than 100 other contem-
poraries.
Penley, the celebrated actor, is dead.
Sarah Boswell queen dowager of the Gipsies, is
dead.
O'Conne the great gardener aged LOG, is dead.
Foreign Items.
The items we acre annex, received by the Sully,
will be found of unusual interest
A squadron of lanccrs has left Lyons for Avignon,
for the purpose is presumed of assisting the Gen.
darmere, in clearing that part of the country Of the
robbers, who have recently stepped the dgences and
committed other excuses.
An anecdotc is gong the round Of the saloons of
Paris tina, the of Jerome Bonaparte by Miss Pa
srson from whom he was afterwards divorced, cs-
tablished barriser in good practice at Balimore
was not long ago pleading difficult cause before
tribunal of that city with peculiar talent and energy.
He was successful with his cause, and the auditory
could not he prevented from expressing their satisfac
ton his Client however, came up to him, shook
him heartily by the hand, and sad-" Counsellor Be-
napare, you know hew 10 gam causes as well as your
uncle did battles"
Extract Of letter from Smyrna of the 7th inst =
" Some important negotiations have been entered
into in Egypt by DR.. Bowring, who is authorised by
the English Government and the East India Compa-
ny TO PROPOSE at the expense Of this company, rail-
road from the Red Sea 10 the Nile. Caravanseras
travellers, and decked boats 10 carry the merchan
die from Kenneh, where the railroad is toend, 10 Al
cxandria."
The Mundo, of Madrid, gives the following esti-
mate of the loss of men sustained by the Carllsts,
from the end of January to the beginning Of May in
soners and deserers S27 officers, l00l0 sodiers-ln
all, l4,3S7 We do not know whether this is ealcu-
lated from official returns or not
We learn through Vienna, that journal, establish
ed on Isl January, now appears twice week at Te-
heran, the first publication of the kind ever underta
ken In Persia. Ii is Autographed on two pages of
large sheet of thick paper the first and last page be
ing both blank. Al the top OF the two printed pages
are The arms of Persia, lion rampant, bearing the
sun on his head, resting one paw on globe and hold
ing in the other drawn sword, with the motto The
Lion of God is all powerful. One page is dedicated
10 the official news of Persia, bat is rarely filed
The other contains general news, chiefly consisting
Of unimportant anecdotes At the bottom is inscrl-
bed" Printed at Teheran, in the house of the Cafa
FOR the instruction of the world"
The Emperor of Russia has recently sent so 900 FIR
for the relief Of the sufferers at Pesh, being the
Of an Hungarian regiment.
letter from Granville tates that some further dis
,rtes have arisen between the oyster fisheries offer
ey and the commandment of the station on the French
coast. Ii is hoped, however, that the conciatiDg
npHp ~ Arfhn tho Rrgf.a \, al or
who Is held in general esteem there, would
end 10 aay the evaporation that Is felt until the
appointed by the French and English
Governments, eject final arrangement
The English government are reported to have pur-
chased the city Of Alden on the Red Sea. Some
rigate, formerly al New York. who was present in
that for net having interfered 10 prevent this pur
chase and for having expressed appehensions OF the
safety of navigating that part Of the sea, though
had been 80 long frequenied by the Eng ish craft
The MenIteur Is indignant at these malicious asper
sions upon so brave, accomplished and experienced
navigator as the Chevalier La Place.
In the complaints n adc by the proprietors oflanss
in the route OF the rail read from Paris 10 Versailles
we perceiyS>a novel class of tgations sprung up in
France t0lwhich we Americans are becoming quite
familiar, especially New Workers. on the line Of the
Croton Waier Works being constructed. One of the
Of land, 1000 or so for bed of asparagus, &c
None Of which excrbtant demands were conceded 10
by the COMMISSIONER
An important work is now executing, by order of
The Russian government in the formation of a road
across The Ural Mountains. The western SIDE OF this
cham touches purely agricultural country; the
eastern mineral producing district, full of mines,
smelling houses, DC. The monaco tribes Of Asia
and the Cossacks of the Ura are in possession Of this
tract, through which, in 1892 road was ordered 10
be made from the town Of Verkne Ouralsk TO that
point OF the chain where the Obstchy Syri flows out
of the mountains towards the volga. The marshy
nature Of the ground, and the immense tracts OF
forest and rocky territory that INTERVIEWED present
ed almost insuperable obstacles; but the BaschkIr
tribes were at last persuaded TO join the work,
and the road IS new advancing rapidly towards lis
completion.
tfc expedition to determine accurately the limits OF
the basin Of the Caspian Sea- which depressed mere
than 100 feet below the level Of the Black Sea. The
line Of equal elevation with the surface OF the Oceans
to be ascerained round all the shores OF this in
land expansc Of water
A letter from Havre of Saturday, says that the ar
rivals Of last week have been more numerous than
for some time past; 80 ships having entered during
that period, with cargoes valued at 20000 600 r..
An interesting discovery Is said 10 have been recent
ly made by N. Montgol6ler, who has succeeded IN
substituting ccod for rags in the manufacture Of pa
per.
Yesterday, the nour-mills at 81. Maur, the ma
chinery Of which ls moved by the newly-invented
furbine, or revolving cylinder Of nj. FourncyroD,
were set in activity for the first time in the presence
of several distinguished men of science, and men,
bers of the municipal council Of Paris. III. Arago,
whose advice had NJ sinly contributed 10 the adoption
of this new system Of machincry drew up thcsuice