The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-12-22

stroke TO the fate of the Lopez Ministry, already
d's'nsyed AZ the difficulties which AZ would have 10
encounter in the Cortes; and, on the evening OF
the 18th, the Queen commissioned :. Olozago 10
form cabinet. IL was supposed that General
Serrano would continue IN office.
Portugal
The Montrose steamer brings advices from Lis
hon 10 the I5th and from Cadiz 10 the 18th instant.
The suppression of the lnsuuection in Gacla had
been complete, and neither al Nlgo or elsewhere
were there witnessed any fresh symptoms of out
break. General lrartc had presented himself on
the 9th at Melgaco, IN the Portuguese province of
Mimic, little inside OF the nyer which is the boun-
daU between the two countries. He was accom-
panied by his staff and small portion of the regular
troops. The CIVIL Governor OF Vienna immediate
y communicated by telegraph with the Govern
ment M Lisbon. The lIisbon Government having
assigned Braga, forty miles north of Oporto, the
residence OF irlarte and his defeated companions,
they were quartered there when the packet left.
Order was established throughout Gaicia; the good
offices of the British Consul were very successful
IN preventing excuses and prosecutions AT Lisbon
all was quiet, and the Cortes were opened as the
packet left.
Letters from Leghorn, OF the llth instant, say
that the people OF Naples were IN state OF great
excitement, expecting some sudden movement
and that the insurgents In the Papal states were
not entirely dispersed.
Hitherto the English students al Rome have
hrea unable 10 follow their professional avocatIons
without many Disadvantages, the institutes there
ave not afforded them facilities 10 carry out their
artistic pursults--not from any want OF courtesy,
but from actual want OF space and accommodation.
We rejoice TO hear, therefore, that the British MN
lister resident at Naples, Sir George Hamilton, has
opened a subscription amongst the English nobility
and Others resortln2 10 the Italian states, tor the
erection OF an academy, TO which all English stu
dents will be enabled TO progress with their studies
throughout the year, and not be compelled TO re-
main inactive for months, without access TO the
public collections. The establishment is to contain
all that is necessary for their use, also large and
magnificent collection OF casts from the antique
and the chief works OF the most celebrated modern
sculptors, extensive library, NC. The fund sub
scrlbed already amounts 10 nearly $4,000.
Belgium.
In the statements communicated TO the Chamber
OF Representatives IN the sitting OF the lSthby the
Minister OF Finance, IN support OF the budget, men,
ton was made Of the question whether the Govern
ment should take into its own hands the manage
ment of the savings banks and the insurance COM
panies, with the profits and the expenses The min
lister declared that the government after exanlina-
ton, had resolved not to NEEDLE with the subject
At present. He read the proposed cudgel for next
year. The expenditure Is estimated Al 1903 933 "a
francs 65 cents; the revenue, l09, 1861 francs.
There is therefore, a probable deficit of SIT, 707
francs 90 cents.
The advces from Consantinope 10 the begin
ming of November, state that the Porte begins TO
entertain serious apprehensions to the result of
the late movement in Greece. Turkey has more
10 fear from a state of anarchy in that kingdom
than from any organized system OF intrigue car
thorty OF the King and his ministers be no longer
sufficient TO control the predatory mchnatlons OF
the Palicari and their Chiefs the southern provin-
ces Of Turkey in Europe will be the first scene of
their depred ations The late proceedings in Greece
has given, II Is well known, great offence 10 the
Emperor of Russia, who has Withdrawn, in conse-
quence, from the conference of London. 1t was
reported in Paris that he was fully determined to
place an army of observation on the frontiers of
Turkey, to prevent any further spread of the spirit
of revolution, which has so happily shown itself,
and succeeded in Greece, and that he had succeed
ed IN obtaining the sanction and cooperation OF
Austria IN this proceeding.
India and China.
The Indian mail of the LIST of November has
rived. The intelligence which il brings is of con-
siderable interest
The revolution in the Punaub has been the prin-
clpal topic OF interest during the month The re-
port of the murder of Dhvan Sing has been con-
hrmed-he fell by the hand of the regicde Acct,
who, however, shortly after met his death by being
IN turn SLAIN Heera Sing, the son of Dhyan Sing,
has placed suppositous son of Runjeet Sing,
boy OF SIX or seven years OF age, upon the throne,
and himself occupies the post OF Prime Minister.
II is not known whether Lord Elenborough will
interfere, though reports OF the immediate assem-
blage, on the Sikh frontier, of army consisting
OF from 10000 to $4,000 men, tend TO induce a
pretty general belief that he w IL eventually, if not
al once, do so. The Bengal troops ordered TO
Sinde, 10 relieve those of Bombay, have been coun
fernandez, and are to remain for the present at
Ferozepore. The "Army of Exercise" however,
II would appear, Is still TO be assembled on the
Tumna What this force is 10 be nobody positively
knows, though 1t Is surmsed II Is intended for
Gwalior. Dewan Sawun Null, the powerful chiel
assassination took place about the time OF the hrst
revolutionary outburst at Lahore.
News from Afghanistan has been received,
which lead us to believe that Dost Mahommed Is
not destined retain very long the relns OF autho-
rity at Cabul. He has become exceedingly unpop-
ular--many of ms subjects are IN open rebellion
the chiefs Neutrality-suspicious. are forming
against hlm-and an attempt has already been made
effect his assassination, which, however, luckily
proved unsuccessful.
From Sinde we have few details, save of sick
ness, from which the troops at Sukkur and Kurra-
chez have suffered severely. Apprehensions would
seem 10 exist at Shlk arpore oil an attack on our
troops 10y the Hill tribes and people at Moultan.
Should this occur, doubtless Shere Mahommed viii
be found at the head of them Shah Mahommed.
who was captured al Sehwan, IN June last, has ar
rived in Bombay, and proceeds 10 JOIN his fellow
prisoners at Sassoor.
Cavalier is still turbulent; but il seems doubtful
whether shall take measures for It's paclfcation
Hurree Holkar, the ruler of Malwa, is dead.
intelligence has been received from Macao (Chl-
na) to the 18th of August but 1t is of no importance
In political point OF view.
The state OF business, with the exception OF the
coasting trade, does not appear satisfactory at
Hong Kong, that many OF the merchants de
cllned going there. Sick ness existed there 10 u
considerable extent. Opium not TO be pro-
tected By the British, and vet the smuggling con-
tinued to prosper. The Bogue forts were rebuilt in
nearly the same state as before The Chinese 60
Vernment had claimed S4,000,0O0 from the Hong
merchants contribution account of the Can
ton ransom. The Emperor had issued several
prociamauons, exhibiting wish 10 protect ''the
lOIclSH DdlDdIldlls. anu 10 punish lHOst OllCeTS
who had maltreated the sailors that were ship
wrecked in the Nerbudda and Anne in the begin
nIng OF 1872 Morrison and Johnston, and Major
Cune, have been appointed members OF the Coun-
ell of the colony, with the title Of Honorable
TREATY BETWEEN CHINA AND ENGLAND, SIGNED
AuGUsT %, l343.-Anicle lst-Perpetual peace
2d-Glyes five ports for British Consuls 3dGives
Hong Kong to England 4th-China gives $1,000
90 for opium destroyed. 5th-China gives $1,000
0)J for old Hong debts. 6th----China gives
Sl2,000,0O0 towards paying the English war ex-
penses This makes s2l 900, 600 of this, $4,000,
0p0 was cash down $6,0OO,0O0 in 1913; 5000
900 IN 1874, and the remainder IN lSi5. Other