Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-14

dare to dispute her title 10 the championship Of the
ballet. Whether in the Lac ale Fees, in the Brigdnd
de IsrraeiRa, any other ballet, all who have ever
this graceful being may at once be classcd amo
her admirers. Consequently, several hundreds
sons, who were anxious to pay small tribute To the
beaStiful ddnseuse, were unable to procure places,
every box and every stall was eagerly sought
after As soon as this benefit ed In the
pit it next 10 impossible to gain admission for
even leg arm; but if you were so fortunate as
to succeed in getting in there was no possibility OF
moving either Of these members until the conclusion
Of the opera. Not stall was untenanted, nor was
there single box curtailed Of its fair proper
tions" We are, therefore, enabled to congratulat
Mile. Cerito on profitable beneft-LOndOn Times
France.
PAs,s, June 9th M. Guizot, M. Theirs, and the
King hold political meeting in private short
v, at the chateau of Eu. Important affairs will be
discussed, and the King promises himself TO date
from the chateau the ancient possession of his ami-
", acts which will do honor TO his government.
perfect panic was occasoned in Paris on We'd
nekday by report that the ratification Of the trea-
ty Of alliance by Prussia had been received. Numer-
Gus failures had occurred on the Boursc.
1t is reported that the Chambers 10 be con-
voked for the 25th Of September.
Baron james de Rothschild has returned to Paris.
A stupid alarm had made very considerable pro-
grcss among the English residents Of Paris, great
numbers of whom had applied for passports, and
many Of whom had indeed already departed, leav.
ing orders to dispose of their furniture and effects.
This is the result of the reiterated rancorous de-
CARNATIONS Of the Paris press against England, and
which, if continued, would or WILL place the lives
of every British subject in France in jeopardy"
Holland.
AMSTERDAM, Wedne sdav. Aug. 5th-On Tuesday
his Majesty the King of Holland opened in person
the extraordinary session of the States His
majesty was accompanied by his Royal Highness
the Prince of Orange and the great officers of
The following is a copy Of the royal speech:-
"Nob!e and mighty Lords. 81 feel great pleasure
in seeing you around me, and in being able TO open
this extraordinary session in person
1.-The fundamental law OF the kingdom has judi
ciously ordered that no mod fcatons nor additions
shall be made to it till after they have been declared
by law to be necessary, and clearly stated and
pressed; they shall then be examined and confirmed
bv the legislature the Sec Ond Chamber OF the States
General being convoked for that purpose, with dou-
bic the usual number of members. The laws OF the
18th and 2Ist of June last contain such declaration,
and you now met to take them into considera.
ton.
In conformity with the fundamental law, the
prop sed changes and additions are inserted, word
for word in so maay projects of law, which have
caused to be drawn up and will shortly communi-
cate TO you.
"Beiag summoned, then, TO Judge whether that
which In the first instance has been thought. after
mature deliberation, to be necessary and useful Is
really calculated to promote the welfare of the king.
dom, beg Almighty God to give his blessing on
your labors A"
His majesty and the prince then retired, and the
assembly broke up
Spain.
MADRID, July 30th-The most perfect tranqulli-
ty now prevails here.
The Stock Exchange is brisk. The Five per cents
rose TO 26 1916 for cash.
private letter from Valencia in the g. Correspon-
sal Of Madrid states that the news of the change
of Ministry was received in that town with the most
enthusiastic reoicings, but that the srctest order
was preserved.
The latest dates from Barcelona, snnounces that
the two Queens were to leave that city ON the Al
inst but that il was known whether they would
proceed direct to Madrid, visit the Navarro and
Bias que provinces on their road
NJ Onis had arrived. and the lately appointed Mi
listers were to leave Madrid that evening.
Russia.
Sr.'PErERsBURG, July 25.-An imperial manifes-
o has Just been issued, ordering general levy OF |
nen throughout the two empires, 10 the amount OF
90 900 men; the recruiting TO commence in Nov en-
er and TO end in January.
Africa.
No new important movements have been made by
ne French and Abt-el Kader.
The last adviees from Tunis, quoted by the Malta
apers are the 10th ult. At that time the Bey
t Sfax with his army, bat nothing was known as to
lis ulterior operations.
Syria.
The news Of the pacifcstion OF this country ard
he entire and boodless suppression is fully confirm.
d. The mountaineers are lay ing down their arms
ally, and submitting to the Pscha.
n
khiva and the East.
Nearly all the India journals concur in represent
ng the success OF the Russian expedition TO khiva
Is being most complete. A letter in the Agra Uck- |
BAR Of Nav q, SAYS: "The Russian expedition /
reached Khiva ON March 90 Their force Is consi- |
ie red to amount to HearIy thirty n and
Twelve batteries OF artillery. Abbot is going to St
Ii was reported at Caboul that the
King Of Bokhara had beheaded Dost Mahomed and
his two sons. The Delhi Gazette OF May l9, says:
Sc Our latest accounts from Afshan'stan confirm in
every respect the Of the Russians In their
different enc COUNTERS with the khivians."
The state of affairs in Afighanistan rather
satisfactory. Schah Sooja would not it feared,
be able to maintain himself the throne Of Csbul,
without the assistance of the British The country
between Cxudahar and Ghuxnee was in insurrcction
the troops had been marched against the revolt
ers, and an engagement had been fought, In which
they had lost between 200 and 300 men.
The French embassy to Persia, the Porfdfogiio
Persian government having refused TO form treaty
OF commerce with France, or 10 admit the French
officers engaged at Paris into its service. The lat
ter, this journal adds, have returned to Teherar.
Circaxsia.
According to the last advices from Circassia, re-
ceived in the Ottoman capital, the insurgents had
gained another signal victory division Of H.
600 Russians, sear Ghurghara.
Persia.
The accounts from Tabriz Of the 22d June state,
that the Scha then on his return TO Teheran.
The French Embassy had left lspahsn its way TO
France, having failed in the principal object Of it's
missiop-nsmsly, the establishment Of Consuls in
diHerert parts of Persia. and the conclusion Of
commercial treaty.
AHgbanistan.
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