The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-20

Agra on the 10th OF October.
The news from the Scnde comes down 10 the 10Th
Oct. The season was less hot than usual. Sir
Charles Napier was al kurrachee on the 10th O! DC
tober and nothing was said OF his going towards
the Sikh frontiers or TO meet the Governor general
The state of the Nizam's domlnions was beginning
to excite alarm. Some instructions for the amelio-
ration of the administration OF the revenue had been
sent by the Governor General, which will, il reject
ed be in all likelihood enforced by an army. The
Nzam's troops have not been paid for sixteen
months Burmah is likely to be productive of some
remarkable events within a short time, In conse-
quence Of Tharawaddies wishing TO name tavorite
successor His other object TO this arrange
ment; the chief opponent is the Prince of Prone
Tharawadde sent tor HIM, but he would not attend
his fathers's court. Tharawaddie asked tor one oil
his own chiefs, named Woon, lately governor oi
Rangoon, and upon the chief g appearance, Tiara.
waddie accused him OF having visited the Prince OF
Prone, and then speared him TO death. The Prince
OF Prone assembled forces, and was preparing "a
depose Tharawaddle, who has already caused
several Of those whom he suspected to be executed
Amongst the deaths may be mentioned that OF Schah
Zemann, of Cabul, whose threats of invading India
filled Asia with hopes and fears forty-eight years
ago. He was afterwards dethroned by his brother
and Blinded, and lived many years dependent on
British generosity. He died OF cholera al Loodlana
last month
China
The intelligence from China extends TO the lst OF
September. 1t is principally confined to the dissa-
tlstactlon OF the colonsts at Hong Kong, who COM
plain OF being treated with injustice, and who have
appealed for redress to the Home Government.
Paris ana London Fashions.
Amongst other eccenrcities OF the prevailing mania
for furs is the trimming the skirts Of dresses with four
five Of ermine sable Az to the other forms
of covering for out of door wear mantes called
sites are much in vogue They are made in velvet and
emerald green 10 of the favorite colors The Man
tesu Agnes is worn much in Paris 1t IL quite dsenga
ged from the figure behind and forms into species OF
corsaRe in front, This style of msnteet obviates the
principal objections to the Pardeses and Pokas which
now happily exs: but in the memory.
Small nantes in silk, simply gathered into square
piece the shoulders, still worn they are made
with small collar and are trimmed all round with
quilting Of the same material en- bias. or with slight
fringe (e) For these nantes the favorite colors
deep blue, dark geen, violet and they admirably
adapted for this of the year attendant the adop
ton of the full winter costume The Grecian nantes
in velvet, very much followed out round the throat,
with large sleeves ooped with coderes and tass Is
and trimmed with gimp sarsnet ribbon, black lace,
also One OF the most general characteristics
of the msntlets in vogue that they rounded of
from the 'front.' in the same manner as the genemen's
coats worn three or four years since.
As sortie de sale nothing can be prettier than the
new mantlet no adopted in Paris 1t is made in violet
green velvet, satin, in light colors lined with
white paecolorei satin wadded and quilted It is
about three-quarers Of yard deep in the back and is
sloped off towards the front 1t is made bias, with
seams down the back the shoulders and under the
arms, and made in such manner that though quite
with of ribbon velvet, in the color, and
rather wide and those In velvet with two rows OF spe
Gle, Of silk ferreting There is no collar T. this mantle
which in Paris is IN great request and has charming
effect.
The fashionable colors for bonnets grey stone
much more worn than plain velvet The pamela is now
pronounced extinct but il is replaced by numerous
pther forms ali of which. however bear more or less
affinity to il and the most rebellious Of el6 gantes
by degrees accusom themselves to a change which Is
undoubtedly advantageous to the face They ale made
remarkably short in lie ears and when very open the
de which consists Of bows OF ribbon is detached
from the side Of the bonnet and brought close to tho
face Quilted satin of grey stone color, is much
n n ira
Of satin ribbon, mixed with velvet and lined with
pink, blue or green satin.
For the promenade for dinner parties, dresses OF
velvet, satin, dsmask silk, much worm while
tered silk becoming quite old fashioned and obsolete
made less wide than formerly. AS trimmings maca
sites or steel buttons cut to initiate them in the
highest vogue. Buckles OF steel also used to CON
namcnt is fanciful for a real eiesane adop. it.
There as vet but little novelty for evening dresses
the double shirts are much worm but the dresses
are often looped up with flowers. Full bodies la
Grecgue, in high favor. Gauze embroidered in gold
will be very favorite material for the large reunions Of
the coming season. at which is expec ed that toiees
will assume degree Of brilliancy and magnihcence
gr alter than that Of any proceeding year For more
unpretending description oil evening costume black
lace Will also be in great vogue.
As regards the mead dress OF married ladies' the petna
bords under new ana WIN many vareues o. iorn
VIII sui De much WORK. or tue Grecan toques Ia pom
eau velvet emorohered IN pea Is and goid are very
elegant coifures lot evening wear. Ano,her form OF
head dress much admired by some of our bellies is the
toque lsmael consisting oil white gauze embroidered IN
gold ana silver win broad appets descending very low
behind and Drought over the shoulders 70 inc ir1nt
where they are Kept IN their places oy rch ewened
tassel The form OF toque, though somewhat fancnui
IS extremely becoming.
Corn Trade Of Europe.
From the Liverpool Times, Dec.
LospoS-Since last publication the Corn trade il
London has been rather animated and prices
it is fully understood that the did intent
interfere with the operation Of the Corn laws have
been on the advance. The trng of the supply
| Of Wheat at Mark lane, the 10th ulmo rendered i'm
portan operations impossible Fine qualities sold tina
day prices fully above those alluded in last
per On the 2lst ulmo the turn decidedly agains
the buyer The trade quite firm at tn market hello
2ith and prices improved Is from the currency
that day se'Dnigh The sale of Flour pretty free
and prices well supported There was little bushes,
done in English Wheat on the o9th ulmo owing TO
want Of good fresh qualities. Foreign free Wheat
manded quite much money and bonded parcels wer,
held very firmly at previously reported prices. Tht
market held the st inst rather dull; and, al
though fine qualities of old Wheat supported forme
prices the general OF Is per quarter cheap
er than on this day week Free foreign ir retail
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