Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-17


The V.le dc Lyon, Captain Stoddard, arrived from
Havre yesterday, bringing Paris papers Of the 18th
March, and those OF her port of sailing of the 18th.
In this vessel were .5S, $50 francs in specie. The
French funds were frra, with favorable indications,
and great activity was manifested the ransa ctions.
An advance of 20 centmes had occurred in the three
per cents.
The political and general intelligence contains no.
thing OF a marked character. We extract few items.
A Catholic church has been recently built at Tunis,
and one of the Bsy's ministers subscribed 10000
francs towards its erection.
Thirty-two surgeons have been sent TO the army in
Africa or Algerie, as the French now call their con-
quest.
ave learn from Munich" says the Frankfort
Journal, "that as soon as II was positively an
nornced there that the Duchess of Orleans was en-
cente, great number Of the French, resident in the
town, assembled al grand banquet TO celebrate the
happy event"
letter from Alexandra of the 26th February,
quoted by the Synrnd Journal states that the Pacha
of Egypt, in addition to the extra number of recruits
lately raIsed has just ordered new levy at Alexan
dria, Cairo, and other principal towns. His parti-
Fans talked loudly Of his intentions 10 attack the
Ottoman territories. At the same Tune II said
that some OF the foreign Consuls had called upon
him for categorical declaration of his views
"Durng the late severe weather" says the Temps,
"a carsineer, on hissway te join his regiment, was
attacked on the road from Sedan TO verdun by
pack OF wolves against which he maintained despe-
rate combat. After having killed two with his sabre,
he became the victim Of three others His sabre was
found broken in Two pieces beside the remains Of his
body"
The supplement to the Indictment agains, Hubert
and his accempllces for a conspiracy against the
Kings life is finished, and IL is expected that the trial
will come before the Court of Asszes within the
first fortnight Of April.
The political intriguers arc endeavorine TO bring
AZ tn.
and to upset the Mole ministry. The new ministry
in the event Of the complot being successful would
consist Of M. de Brogle, president ofthe Counsel and
minister fforegn affairs; M. Theirs ofthe interior
Msrechal sest Of war; NJ. Guizot Of public instruc-
ton M Duchatel Of finances M. Resamel, of The
mariae.
Ii Is stated that Il is contemplated to establish a
rail road between Moscow and ST. Petersburgh.
We have already nosced the circular Of the minis
ter Of commerce to the syndcs Of the various cham
bers Of commerce in the French seaports, throwing
discredIt upon American mercantile houses, and arg
ing caution in all dealings with This country. The
Commerce, with which we exehange,) very excel
lent Parsisn Journal whose title indicates lie scope,
replies to tae objections Of the minister in an article
which we translate from its columns We NAV re.
mark that the Commerce is in the habit OF borrowing
largely from the Herald assumes our saIculausn.
argues upon our data and, as in the present instance
comments very sensibly upon the text supplied BY
Ms. We shall enlarge upon the following article
hereafter.
COMMERCIAL Position THE UNITED SrArss-
The ministerial press is always mannuvrlsg to SOW
the seeds OF dsquetude in commerce, and endeavor-
iss 10 impair psDie confidence and credit. HavlsE
exhausted the subject Of seditions and conspiracy u
now threatens us necessarily with an approaching
crisis in the Uated States. Yesterday, an alsrmisg
correspondence the commercial condition OF the
southern states published in one Of the newspa-
pcrr today, the yourrai des Debafs repreduces II,
argues upon IT, and under the preext Of assuring ss,
declares, that the financial anarchy Of the new
world can only be removed by a general csmpro-
nslsc, rslnous TO most conditions and dangerous to
alLn
We have already replied TO the alarms previously
disseminated by quoting the recent news from New
York, and we explained the actual situation OF the
United States as snsng from the great circumspec-
sion Of the Banks, who were preparing the means of