The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-02-17
release of all the Afghan prisoners, including Dost

release of all the Afghan prisoners, including Dost
| Mahomed and his wives.
| He had also issued orders terminating the func
tons of all political officers in Scinde and Beloochis
tan. Only military establishment was 10 be kept
up in those countries, Sir Charles Napier having The
| command.
There was to be magnificent review by the Go
vernon General on the most extensive scale, at fe-
| rozepore. Il was TO ou,sEine all former exhibitions
of Anglo Indian splendor. The returning army was
TO march through riuInphal arch, there was 10 be
| gorgeous pavilion erected, &c
The Governor General was making arrangements
| on extensive scale for improving the navigation
of the Indus and the SutleJ. A number of steam
boats were TO be kept running, and the roads lead
ing TO both rivers were 10 be improved, &c.
| Fashions for january.
Many morning oiletes in PARIS made of drap with
tight sleeves corsage high and tight worked in BRAID
trimmed more frequently with wide bias of velvet Pro
menade dresses OF pekn san pout de soie with sleeves
of moderate size little iullness at the armhoe, and
jockey formed of roundeA bias braided silk braid has
been succeeded by velvet braid but both kinds
generally used evening dresses Short sleeves uni
versal OF an evenings they tight with very little
ment various kinds OF mtens with them;
OF velvet black. violet green with shaded embroi
derry the hand and laced from the wrist to the top
where they finished with cord and asses Very rich
materials in dresses at this moment, pekins OF
velvet e % P as ga
Pompadour, &c. Elegant redingotes of black satin
embrodereiiA relief aud OF green velvet have been
|
paer green The pretest novelty for dresses of Pc
es sorees those in the style Of Louis KILL they
oforgandy ornamented each side of the front Of the
skirt by two qules formed two inets of point de We
MISE charging to the bottom and leaving open space
ribbon la Louis Thireenth there are similar nuud on
the sleeves and berthe round the corsage OF fn
ged ribbon Black velvet dresses are ornamented with
rnges and berthe of jet jour- Ball dresses Of Grape
ue are pretty and light ornamened with bouill onnes Of
pink or blue gauze Of white with ruches of pink
ule ornaments ofshaded ribbon also used coques
| &c, Tor robes de bal, as well as flowers.
Canals of point de Venise, application Of Brussels
Mechlin and black lace all in fashion, and
berhes have appeared open in 'front.' with square
corners and very deep they are much worn with low
mine are lined with pale blue SATIN with small square open
collar showing the blue lining Canals disable lin
ed with pink Canals of velvet and paletos Pelonas of
deep blue satin lined with ernine fur trimmings Of
all kinds fashionable The Venetian manteau of vel
vet satin cachemire the maneau Armenen Of black
cloth with gimp trimmings, and the paleot, are all now
with variety Of others the style. &C.
neraly speaking, bonnets little larger, and
straight satin bonnes have the edge finished with. Grape
sse bouillons Of tue feathers flowers shaded velvet
ribbons SC the usual ornaments and vels but they
rather ornament the bonnet than protect the face Small
Moorish handkerchels the head confined by
two gold pins the form points of red black gold ter
mpatng behind and at by Arabian tasses
The couture Marquis will be the one most in fashion, but
many others will be worn the Armenian turban the Golf
tures sore Petrarque the little dowager cap toques la
Louis KILL &C. London and Paris Ladies' Magazine of
Fashion.
LONDON MONEY MARKET, Jan. l2.-The premium
gold at Paris is Isl mile, which. at the English mint
price Of 81 It's l04d per for standard gO gives
exchange of IS 49, and the exchange Paris London
short being IS TO- it follows that gold 0s4 per cent
dearer in London than in Paris.
BY advccs from Hamburger the price of gold 4a2g per
mark which, at the English mint price of 81 lis Iaid
go give. an at rs
follows that gold 057 per cent dearer in London
There was only moderate amount of business trans
acted to-day in the foreign exchanges. Amsterdam
NAMED the as last post Paris trfe lower;
tHan Han ,ru
Among private capitalists it is common to hear much
complaint expressed of form Of lately resort
ed to by the Bank Of England in taking bonds OF certain
Joint Stock Companies lower interest than that at which
cali them in from the original holders who are driven
consequently to seek another investment much less ia
voabie terms All that can be said in this behalf
OF the compliments is. that it is hardly egm invest
ment by paperssung corporation like the Bank OF Eng
land who moreover abuse their power by any unfair
petition with private capital which certainly takes place
In such those referred In other respects the
money borrowing companies do perfectly right avail
themselves of any fall in the value of money reduce
| their charge for interest
his satisfactory 70 learn from correspondent whose
knowledge of banking affairs in scotland that very
great change has taken place since 1926 in the opinions
the leading banks regarding the 81 notes. the increase
o banking since that time has rendered the circulation
minor concern TO one Of them He believes that the
putting stop to these notes probably be objected to
on pubic grounds Chose we presume Of resisting all L.
gislave ntererence but that they have such
an interest in the matter to induce them to make the e
the older banks will concur in much stringent
sures to prevent the further increase Of banking which
they admit has been carried great deal too far in Scot
land. This, if it correctly describes their opinions
udcious and the TACT is that all good and sound banks
men cali for should lend their most cordial assistance to
them in order to drive the hollow and credless banks
Of the field who are alike an injury to them andt the ira
ding Community.
LONDON TEA TRADE Jan. 9.-The overland mail
rived on Saturday but the letters by only deliver
ed to-day and notice the abolition of the Hong mer.
n
been forwarded to Hongkong by Her Majesty Plenipo
Tertiary Prices maintained and the quality gene
rally was good II was anticipated by some that tn
rates would rule low in the English Market and hence
they feared that the merchants buying the teas
exactly fixed but several parties busy securing fine
chops. About nine good old chops were remaining and
green the stock in the market OF chests
These qualities had remained at the same value The
ending June 80 last ae73l sis h. The deliveries
London last week were 4a5O7o To- The large public
sales coming on to morrow check business.
LoSoor, Jan. "a Tea-The public sales OF tea com.
mencsd to-day about IA 600 packages passed, of which
about 5000 withdrawn having previously been sold
by private contract and $500 were sold in the sale
the teas being fully Id above previous they pro
ceeded, however better tone prevailed Sound common
congous and twankays sold full ID per h. dearer than
last SALE and fine young hysons 3D. per h. dearer The
prices Of other descriptions were well supported.
Sugar.-The business done in newmarket to-day
amounts to about 1000 hhds including $50 ST. Lucia
public SALE which being inferior parcel and much da
mayed went of rather easier, viz $751; 3D. to $685. for low
to middling brown and gray. There is alteration
notice in prces generally. The public sales comprise
5000 bags Bengal, which were nearly all disposed Of
aboutastesdy prices though there not much spirit
shown at the biddings-ow very good white els to
| 6ss Cd; yellow, b7s. TO SOS.
Ccfee-3oo casks Cuba, and 1855 bbls and bags Brazil
were offered at SALE but nearly all bought in at 35 to
for the former and Co.'S for the latter which were deem
ed high prices few lots of good mddng coleury Cuba
brought s2s to $685. In West India, 50 casks Jamaica
brous ht 6ss to s4s 3d. for ordinary to fair quality.
LIVERPOOL SHARE Market Jan. e-The market has
been rather heavy to-day The sales have been to very
United amount Eastern Counties debentures have been
sold at Grand Junction. 1875; quarters 293 Lon
don and Brighton, 36s
LIVERPOOL CorroN MARxEr, Jan 9-The demand for
Cotton today has been moderate from the trade, but
1000 Americans have been purchased for export aion
total sales amount to 1000 bales consisting of 40 Pernams
6idto 6ai 200 Maranhams Std Gid 30 yptians ed
200 Suras, 34d 10 AID; and the remainder americans