The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-07-23

manufacture OF biscuit TO be sent abroad for govern
ment uses
Never AT any time since bobbin lace machinery
was Inst exported by John Cuts, in 1916 were lace
machines taken out of the kingdom in greater
quantities than during tho last month
Twenty houses and a quantity of valuable pro-
periy were burnt and damaged at Rolhente some
time since.
The average price of brown or Muscovado sugar,
computed from the returns made in the week end
ing The 18th day of June 1872, is 37s GID. por hun
dred weight.
Several shocks of an earthquake have recently
peen fell at Morocco and in the south OF Spain and
Portugal.
Meetings ofthe shop-keepers of Manchester, VOL
yerhampton, Leicester, and other large towns have
been held TO consider the prevailing distress
The extensive firm of hessrs. Hay & Ogilvie,
merchants and bankers of Lerwice, have suspended
payment.
The literary DIR. Magnn has been discharged as
an lnsolvent He ascrlbes his embarrassment TO en-
dorsing bills for friends
The Court of Hanover has rejected the PROPOSE.
uon Of the British government for the modification
OF the state duties
The South Lancashire Bank closed its doors for
business on Friday, voluntarily. Its capital has been
preserved as entire.
The extensive firm Of Messrs Hay & Ogilvie
merchants and bankers, &c. in Lcrwick has been
Obliged to suspend payment.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Col
Rlchard Wright as Consul General of London for
the republic Of the Equator
His Exccllency Edward Everett, the American
Minister, attends the installation of the Duke of
northumberland as chancellor, at Cambridge
new issue of gold coin made its appearance on
Saturday week. having, il is said been Issued from
the Mint late on Thursday.
The Bank of England has lent f4O0, 900 on rail-
load mortgages.
Mr.. Alderman Hooper and Mr. Pitcher are the
V-p fc of md
The total income of Denmark in The wear 1897,
was tl574, l33, and the expenditure Ell SOL $40.
Deaths.
Lieutenant General Baron Marulav, one of the
most distinguished officers under Napoleon died
few days ago. In the course Of his campaigns he
was wounded nineteen times, and had twenty-six
horses shot under him.
liam Coke) of Iiolkham Norfolk, took place on
Thursday morning at his seat, Longford-ha, in the
county of Derby.
The death of the Right Hon. Sir William Alex
ander took place at his mansion, in Grosvenor
square, Wednesday afternoon, in his eighty
eighth year.
Sir Joseph Litiledale, retired Judge expired on
Sunday last, at his residence in Bedford square, Lon
don, in his 18th year.
The Countess Dowager of Galloway died on
Thursday, at her residence, Rulland-gate, Hyde
park, in her 6Sth year
Hutton Lodge, Yorkshire, the seat of his nephew,
Henry Darling, Esq. in the 9th year of his age.
DEATHS. old Coke of Norfolk, Sismondi the
historian, Justice Littedale and Sir VIM. Alex.
ander, are dead
The Rev. Edward St lawrence, Archdeacon of
Ross, son OF the late Lord Bishop of Cork, expired
suddenly in his 53d year.
Fred. Yates, the actor, died in London, June 2lst
Thentricals.
The nresent war hoe haa,s f,t al tn tboue oc tba
most active and successful managers of the minor
theatres, Ducrsw of Astleys; Davidge, of the Sur
rey, and Yates, of the Adelphl. The widow of Du-
crow gave birth to a son few DAYS ago, at her
house in the York road. Laporte may also be add
ed 10 the list.
Sir Edward l.. Bulwer has recently completed o
new drama, which Nh. Macready has accepted, and
it will be of the earliest novelties at Drury Lane
next season.
There tremendous row at the Italian Opera
Saturday night the 18th, in consequence Of the alb
sence OF Perslanl. Ii lasted two hours aud the per-
torrance was not permitted 10 proceed. Tickets OF
admission for another night were distributed
Mr.. Macready, the lessee of Drury Lane Theatre,
on Thursday In the Court of Common Pleas, OBJ
tanned a verdict against Mr.. ex-Aldernan Hammer
proprietor of the Weekly Dispatch, damages f5 for
aibellous attack on him that had appeared in that
coarse and scurrilous print
new aspirant to the mantle of Power, the Irish
comedian, has appeared at the Newmarket in the
person of MIR. Stephen John Leonard, an attorney
by profession, who is well known in the south Of
Ireland for his comic powers.
Mr.. George Vandenhofl of the Theatre Royal
Covent Garden, London, eldest son Of the TRACE
dian who was popular in America,) is about to
pay the States q professional visit. He is, we be-
eve, the youngest actor OF reputation on the stage,
having been in that profession little mere than two
years and halt He made his first appearance at
Covent Garden theatre in 1899, (never having play
ed elsewhere before) and was at once successful
His forte is in the highest range of juvenile tragedy
and comedy, as Hamlet, Faulconbrldge, Mercutio,
Re Ick ~ hc ole MI. h.~., r1,o
racters ct Macbeth, Vlrglnus, lago, Jacques, &c.
with great success
HENRY RrSsEIL.-This distinguished vocalist has
reaped a rich harvest in England. AT Sheffield
with Miss Adelaide Kembie, he met with immense
applause
VAUxHArL GARDENS This once popular place Of
entertainment, opens to-day under Mr.. Bunn's man
agement. One Of the main features of attraction is
a scenic representation OF the Confis grafton of the
city of Hamburger, which will occupy the entire
space OF the balloon ground, and the action intro
duced in IT will be sustained by more than tire c
hundred people.
Cook, the equestrian, has been again unforunat
On Monday week, his circus, at Glasgow, was d
stroyed by fire; and though his stud were saved
considerable portion OF his valuable wardrobe wa
destroyed He is partly covered by insurance.
The Prusslan King has ordered the tragedies Of
Shakespeare TO be represented shortly at the royal
theatre, with the simple scenery Of Queen Eliza
Howard and Matthews, the Harlequin and Clown.
are engaged to produce comic pantomme in
Paris.
Fashions for July.
(Fom the London aud Paris LADIES' Magazine Of Faon
With the warm weather some new hareges have az.
peared. termed bareges Bay a1eres They equally
light and pretty, of very soft texture sprigged with flow
ers covered with Arabic pattens next to gace silks
they are the materials most in demand In Paris white
to be quite confined this evening dress.
Embroidered muslns nIndiana musns, organdys, lace
pointed musns and aconets longer visible BY day
light silks and worsted materials in thourand different
les the only article in demand Walking dresses
are generally made high TO wear with the transparent
maDtelet peerine; the skirts Of prodgious width,
and the length incenyeDient as during winter short
sleeves fashionable for the house, in long ones those
a la Diane de Poiteers and the Amadis are much worm
The pointed corsages almost exclusively reserved for
dress oilees the rounded point worn en- negtige, end
the ceinture with long ends Dinner dresses Of fou
lsrds satins princcsscs pekins, pou de sol, SC
A novelty In trimmings is style in nounce made
quite plain at the top but falling in flutes at the edge they
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