The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-19


"to deliberate on the wants Of the Evangelical
Church, and on the best means oil satisfying
them"
The second Chamber of Hanover has petitioned
against the maintenance of large standing armies,
and proposed great reduction of them within
the Germanic Confederation. The higher Cham
Der, however, rejected the proceedings Of the
lower on the subject.
The States of Saxony have been closed. The
king promised that publicity in judicial proceed
ngs should, for the future, be acceded, with GER
( tain restrictions.
Now that the English Parliament has term-
mated the debates on the Corn Bill and the Tariff,
| the discussions of the Zollverin, as to amend
ments in its Tariff, will shortly be commenced.
Emigration to me United States is going on
most extensively. In some places, the greater
part ofthe inhabitants of villages have taken their
departure, and, in one instance, the people of
one village, lin Hesse,) young and old, male and
| female, have gone en- nasse. The desire for emf
grafton is still raging, to such extent that farm
ers ara selling off their little properties at loss of
from 10 to % per cent.
| The dispatches of General Taylor, and details
of the proceedings in Mexico, have been given at
length in our newspapers
The accounts from ST. Petersburg are to the
18th ut.
Notwithstanding the recent successes of the
Russian arms, the Caucasians are far from
being subdued. new expedition against them is
resolved upol, and it is said that the Emperor is
determined TO make a war of determination.
The prison of Warsaw is to be enlarged, the
number OF political offenders being greatly in
| creased and still increasing.
The Empress has returned from Italy.
| There is no doubt, that in consequence of the
free trade movement in England, some extensive
notifications are to be made in our tariff.
| New Zealand.
| The New Zeaidnder, of January "a, announces
| that the two nsurgent chiefs, Heki and kawiti,
had been dispirted by the capture of their pah,
or intrenched village the llth of January, that
they had prevailed Meme, who had acted
against them in favor of the British government,
to proceed to Auckland, in order to intercede in
| their behalf They threw themselves wholly
| the mercy of the governor, and expressed them
selves ready to resign their lands, and allow him
10 dictate the terms on which peace and order
should be restored. 1t was understood that Co
vernon Grey would not confscate their lands, and
that a full pardon would be granted. According
to the Ne,o Zealander, Meme would return to the
Bay of Islands, and peace would soon be perma-
nently established in that district. The blockade
would have been removed from the northern
ports on the LIST of February and the customs re-
| established. 200 troops would remain there, with
the Racehorse and Osprey men-ofwar.
Turkey.
intelligence from Constantinope to the 7th and
from Smyrna to the 9th ulf., has been received
Owing to the intervention OF the English and Rus
sian ambassadors, it is supposed that the difficult
ties which stood in the way OF the immediate con-
cluson OF the treaty between Persia and the Porte
| had been got over. In Smyrna several bankrupt
cies had taken place.
! China.
! Chinese Commissioner Keying, early in the
month, and it is understood that arrangements
were made for the vacang of Chusan, though
the particulars have not been made 2nbhc.
British troops in garrison will be Withdrawn be-
! fore he returns to Hong Kong. 1t is to be hoped,
however, that Chusan will continue open to the
vessels OF foreign nations that it is of impor-
lance as market, but simply port to refit, or
as harbor OF refuge to vessels damaged by stress
of weather
Since the sailing of the Midway, accounts have
been received from Bombay to the 10th of May,
which contain no news OF striking interest. The
principal point of intelligence relates to the pro-
the occasion OF n slight disturbance, gave strong
proofs OF its resolution put down all attempts
| revolt. British sentinel, in endeavoring to pre-
vent drove OF cattle from entering street crow
ded with baggage, wounded COW in the nose
| The COW being sacred animal in the eyes of the
| Sikhs, disturbance was caused the shops and
houses Of the neighborng streets were closed, and
the supersutious Zeaots, getting on the tops OF the
houses, threw stones and other missiles on the
British officers and soldiers, who sought to ap-
pease the tumult. The Lahore authorities soon
sh residents and to the officers, seized some of the
rngleaders, and hanged one or two Brahmins on
the following day
Marshal Bugeaud and the Due d'Aumale ar
rived at Oran on the 10th, and set out Immediate
ly for Dilemma Ghazaouat. Gen. Gentil returned
to Agers on the 18th, for the valleys of the Isser
and Ameuraouas. A convoy from Gen. Randen's
division, proceeding from the country OF the Sioux
aras to Bona, with Is sick and wounded, was at
tackled at Ras-e. Gasseur by 600 Arabs, the escort
put to flight, and the sick and wounded massa-
creed. Among the latter were three officers, M.
Noel, captain of hussars. M. Castel surgeon
major, and an Arab named Homaraou, sub-lieu-
tenant OF the Spahis Gen. Random, on hearing
OF the occurrence, marched to Ras-el-Gasseur,
killed 200 individuals of the tribe guilty of the
massacre, burned all their villages, and captured
1000 head of cattle.
Marshal Bugeaud returned to Algiers from Oran
on the 14th. The Duke D'Aumale had accompa-
MED him as 5far as Djema Ghalaoua, and they
left for Tiemeen with Gen. Cavaignac.
Miscellaneous.
Two vessels with ice have arrived in London
from America
! The heat in Paris has been so intense that the
theatres have been deserted
Thunder storms, attended with more or less de-
s snc.1n 70 III, NE ana property have been general
have cooled the parched earth.
While most countries are parched with drought
Egypt, in which rain never falls between the
months of March and November, was on the 9th
ofMay delugedby showers.
There was a solem high mass and dirge at St.
Mary's Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfelds, Lon
don, on the Both ut, for the repose of the soul OF
the late Pope
Lord SANKEY'S protest against the corn bill was,
on the 18th ult, laid on the table of the House OF
Peers. 1t recapitulated all the points that have
been urged against the measure.
The intense heat of the weather has caused
much immersion in the rivers and on the coast of
Great Britain, but the loss of life amongst the
bathers has been considerable
Austria has refused to accept the proposition OF
Sardinia for reference of the commercial differ
ence to the arbitration off third power.
On the only railway upon which American To-
comotive engines have been used in England,
they have been all but laid aside.
Markets.
| LONDON MoSEy MARKET, July 3--The market has not
been subjected to much fuctuation since last publ
cation although several stirring events have happened
soils Even Sir r. Pee resignation has failed to affect
permanently, entirely had the minds of commercial
men been prepared for that event. The Of the
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