The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-01-23

The FRENCH Ml.suo. 10 Cause.-The Journal
fks Debats announces he sailing Of the frgate La
5ytene, from Brest, g De 18th ult, with the COM
gissoners specially appointed by the klng to sx-
mission s deinitively composed as foliowS IN.
lie Langrenee, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Pl.enipotentiary of the King the Marquis DE per-
r'ere tsyayer, First Secretary; the Vlseonns DEL
nafd d'Harcourt, Second Secretary NM. Marcy
Nlonge, Delahaue, Xavier Raymond, de Monugny,
the Vlscount Charles de la Guiche, and MDonad,
Duke OF Tarentum, attaches, NM liter, Inspector
College Of Marseiles, are likewise attached to the
commission. The commercial delegates are-M
ttenard, tor the manufactures of Paris M. Ron
deau d'ElbGut. for the woollen manufactures; M
lures.
Our accounts from Madrid of the 9th ult. an
nounce the first step towards the attempt to govern
absolutely, which we have so frequently stated
would take place by the close Of the year, and for
which our readers have been fully prepared. M
Gonzalez Bravo read on that day tothe Senate, and
NJ Mayans, the Minister of Justice, in the same
erms read to the Chamber of Deputies, the follow
ing royal decree:-
81 Isabel II using the powers granted to me by the goth
article of the constitution and in compliance with the adj
vice Of my council Of Ministers have decreed the follow
ing The sittings Of the Cores in the present Legsa-
lure are suspended"
This step is said to have been adopted on the
10Th, and kept profound secret until It's conmu-
ncalion TO the Chambers. The Government, II
appears, was deermined-Ist, to levy, without The
legislative sanction, the supplies necessary tor the
wants of the Government; 2dly,, to publish de-
cree on the Ayuntamlentos and the Frovincial De-
putations aud another on the organization OF the
National Guards; and, 3dly, having accomplished
those objects, to convoke again the Cortes, and de-
mand from them bill of indemnity, and an APP
probation of measures, which they had considered
it duty to adopt for the welfare OF the country.
fha rptn IN
are TO be Immediately dissolved
Our private accounts from Perpignan of the 18th
inst. state, that hostllities still continued on the
frontiers of Catalonia, and that Baron de Meer the
new Captain General, who had reached Barcelona,
was shortly expected to take the command Of the
troops engaged in the blockade of the castle OF FL
gueras.
The recent outrage committed on the opposition
press continued to excite serious attention. The
Political Chief had declared that if the perpetrators
we're shielded from punishment he would resign his
situation
The Three per Gents were done at rs SIG at 60
days, and Is IA for cash; and the Five per Cents
at 20 7-S cash, and 10 at SO days.
Portugal.
Our advIces from Lisbon are to Dec 70.
Senior Olozaga has taken refuge in Portugal, hav-
ing entered CASTILLO Branco on the 10Th inst: The
authorities Immediately communicated with the
Lisbon government, who despatched orders tor his
reception with the attention due to his exalted rank
The Portuguese Chambers have again been sum-
marty closed, with NOTHING effective done.
The excitement still continues throughout the
wine districts and the farmers are uprooting their
vines in various directions
Tranquility generally prevails, although memo
rails to the Queen to dismiss her ministers have
been forwarded from both Oporto and Coimbra.
Ex-Queen Regent Christina is to return to. SPAIN
Until that event the question OF the marriage OF
he young Queen would be postponed. 1t is said
that Don Carlos does not now wish his son to mar
ry Isabella He thinks his prospects for the throne
better thanlthey were
Italy.
The Courier FTdnc0is quotes letter from
Rome, which announced that several new arrests
for reasonable offences had taken place in that
city, but our private accounts declare positively
that no danger OF further disturbances existed In
the Roman, or, indeed, Italian States In general.
The National publishes a letter from Rome, an
nouncing that the utmost distress prevails in that
city. Commerce, agriculture, and manufactures
are in deplorablc state, and the only income de-
lived by the shopkeepers is from strangers.
ERUPTION OF MouNr ETNA.-Rome, Dec "a
letter from Bronte, dated Nov 2Sth states that the
eruption of Mount Etna still continues. The lava
mad reached the decvity OF the mountain, and
was making its way towards the river. Some Ter
tile plantations have been destroyed, and seventy
men, who were working at excavation, have
been killed by the descending stream of lava
Greece.
MUNICH, Dec. 19.-The recent mission OF Prince
Won Oettingen Waerstein has been crowned with
the best success, particularly IN respect to the
money question-not the least important part of the
mission. Ii is understood that the Cabinet OF Lon
don and Paris have agreed to allow the Greek 60
vernment the space OF five years for the payment
of its outstanding debt. Whether the Russian 60
vernment will grant the like indulgence is not Yet
positively known
A private letter from Tangier, dated the 18th Of
December, records the opinions OF French off,
GER, now acting as political agent to his Govern
nent on the state of affairs in north Africa. Ac-
ordng to this authority, it is the interest of the
Emperor of Morocco to be on good terms with
France, for if France could so to Constantine III
TOUR days, she could go from the Algerine territory
o Morocco or Fee IN as short time Once pos
,essed of Morocco, France could stop the supplies
or Gibraltar, where England might be starved out,
provided she were at war both with France and
Spain. The agent believes that England supplied
The Emperor and Abd-el-Kader, with arms and am
nunition, on the ground that in the last serious
struggle with Abd-el-Kader in Oran, the French
encountered 5000 Arab infantry, who were armed
with English muskets, and equipped in the Eu-
ropean fashion.
We have received important intelligence from
India this morning. Mails from Calcutta to the
10Th November arrived at SueZ on the 10th ult.,
nd were despatched Immediately, and arrived al
Malta on the 18th.
From Loodlanah there has been received news
of the probable existence OF Colonel Stoddart, but
Captain Connolly ii is said, has been executed.
The whole Lushkur since the 18th has been IN a
state of riot, the Makaraj having again reyolted,
md the troops of the Grand Jinsee having joined.
All is tranquil in the Upper and Lower Scinde.
few depredations are committed by the Belo-
chees
Disturbances continue in Schekawate, and are
likely to prove very serious. Ram Nath Perohit
having been forcibly elected from his appointment,
(the Khamdar, on behalf of the minor sovereign OF
Kheree,) and his place occupied by Dhabye, sup
ported by very large assemblage Of insurgents.
The report of Heer Sngh's murder is positively
,ontradicted. He is conducting affairs at Lahore
conformity with Lecna Singh
The Marwar succession has been settled in favor
# Ahmednugger. Tukhl Singh has been unani-
nously elected King of Marwal, and his son ac-
companies him as Prince Royal
Lord Peterborough has resolved on revisltng the
northwest provinces.
The intelligence given in the papers is most i'm
,ortant, if true. At Gwalior, the Khasgee, has
been seized by the troops without bloodshed, and
his reign is at an end tits supposed that this event