The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-04

At a late sitting OF the States OF Rothschild,
asm, in favor of the total and immediate abolition
of slavery, and the emancipation Of all the slaves,
$4,000 in number. in the Danish possessions in the
West Indies. A complete reparation in money
will be made TO the propretors
Itappears that the Congress of Washington has
rejected the proposed commercial treaty between
the Zoverein and the United States.
The Ambassador from Brazil sent specially to
negotiate commercial treaty between that coun-
try and the Zollverein has signally failed in his
mission. The principles laid down by Brazil on
the one hand, and by the Zollverein on the other,
were so very contradictory that there was not
the slightest earthly chance OF an arrangement
being effected.
The Prussian King has ordered the draining of
boys and the cultivation Of waste lands to be un-
dertaken on a very extensive scale, with the view
to prevent emigration, which OF late has made
somewhat alarming Developments.
The Evangelical Synod has brought its labors
to a close, after Sc sittings. 1t has pronounced
upon several questions of interest in the religious
world. Tie ming promises to convoke the Synod
again next year.
The railways in Prussia are 1T Germany miles
in length They cost upwards OF 2s000,0OO dol
The King has given orders that tho pc rsons inn
plicaed in the late Polish outbreak shall be judg-
ed in an open court. This is an immense stride
towards liberty in country where all judicial
proceedings have hitherto been shrouded in the
closet, secrecy.
THE HAGUE, Sept. l3.-The prevailing epide-
mic Is rather increasing than diminishing, proba-
bly, in consequence of the return of hot weathsr
Switzerland.
The Diet continues It's sittings. 1t has again
empowered negotiations to be pursued with
foreign nations, especially transatlantic ones, for
treaties OF commerce on free trade principles.
Some remarks have been made on the projected
treaties with the United States, but they are not
of any importance. The discussion is opened on
the alliance of the seven Catholic cantons.
Poland.
The trial ofthe Poles is to commence on the LIST
October next. The debates to be public. The
number OF the accused is not given. The enthu-
siasm of Young Poland for Russia seems to have
subsidized, and anupnthy to have taken its place.
Martial law, which has been proclaimed in the
districts OF Bialiste, keida, and Grodno, as well
as the punishment Of numerous Poles to Siberia,
has caused the change. letter from Warsaw
states that the Emperor of Russia was expected
there, and that his Majesty would probably al
TEND the camp III Silesa. Apartments have been
prepared for him, although his visit has not been
officially announced, The first act for the colo
nlZaton OF the Jews in the grand dnchy of Poscn
has been drawn up. The corporation rights were
first taken into consideration, without which they
cannot possess landed property. The first Rabbi
and the president Of the police are ut the head OF
the establishment.
The Gasette dm Iyidi publishes the following
9th of August We are at the eve of great
events. Abd-el. kader, assuming the title Of De-
fender of the Faith, has declared the Emperor Of
Morocco unfit to reign, and is exciting the popu-
lation to accept MuIy Edris, descendant of the
Imperial Family, 'as their true and legitimate So
veregn. Edrs is already near Fee, with an i'm
| mense number of partizans, and the first shock
with the government troops of the Government
may produce an active war, to which France and
England cannot remain Indifferent" The Esprit
Public states that 0,0OO Moors have ranged them
selves under the banners of Abd-e kader, who,
alter having recomposed his Deira, had taken pos
session of Taxa and was threatening Fee. Tho
entire Moorish population received tho powerful
marabout with marks OF triumph, and the hour
OF the deposition of the Emperor Alderahman ap-
peared 10 be near.
LoNDoN MONEY MARKET, Sept 1S.-Since the sailing
Of the steamer Great Western the remarkably 6ne
weather then prevailing has continued without inter-
| mission. Money continues plentiful, notwithstanding q
considerable demand for the settlement Of the foreign
stock and railway share markets. which has just taken
place The chief feature has been tho halfye early meet
ing Of the propetor of the Bank Of England on Thurs
day, at which, after discussion, dividend Of Sh
per clear of the income tax declared for the
half year. This dividend was by some not deemed suf
that the bank has carried on for the last year but upon
the assurance Of the governor that reasonable pru
ss Il
been transacted daily during the past week and the
market at its close this Afternoon was dull CS oe
for the account south Sea New Annuites were
done at esA Bank stock. for the account. at
In the Foreign market the dealings have been Of very
limited character The critical state Of affairs in Mexico
occasoned much dulness in the stock Of country
The fortune OF Santa Anna in this Republic appears to
again progressing towards the ascendant shou!n he
be reinstated IN power, is very doubtful If it will be
the bond holders especially after the psrt
atty he has already displayed for the "repudisting
any material change although the question Of The
rsgs of the Infanta with the Of Louis Philippe begins
an sSysys
intelligence ed from Paris Of the D6n
for promong the scheme Of the Duke do Montpensisr
marriage Spanish Ave per cents, for money, were
per cents for money ss1 and X and for the account
at 1855 and Is The other transactions included-Ecua-
*; Belgium four and half per cents at S7]1 and x;
Dutch four per cents certificates at oo and the four per
BANK OF EsoLAsp-A general court was held
Thursday last in the Bank parlor to consider Of diy
The meeting not % sSoa
of the affairs of the corporation rendering any discus
sions of importance unlikely The governor took the
this was meeting to consider dividend, pursuant TO
the charter and the byelaws and the directors having
carefully considered the Banks accounts proposed di:
ydend at the rate of per cent for the half out of
interest and profits The propreors would like to know
the state OF the res Last year it stood on the Sd Of
September fs 5ss ss7 increase the previous
of 1868 On the 2e,h Of February, 1876. it
CO $50 43o afurther of flOos43 On the slstf
August last, il CO $50 ,735, being increase
fi6o 1913 The total increase on the whole Of the pre-
sent had been f250 $50 The directors had great
satisfaction in Offering favorable statement 70 the
propretos, and moved the declaration OF the dividend
Mr. Dewinter considered, the affairs satisac
tory, that the dividend ought TO be increased to pei
cent, and moved resolution 10 thst effect II this was
lost he should propose that bonus of per cent should
be- decla ed Immediately Posieiy would reap the be-
eft OF the improv stu alton Of the bank stock
holders not he. The governor assured tho proprietor
that the subject had been lost sight of but that upon
the whole the directors consisered best for the interest,"
OF the corporation that the dividend proposed py me
court should he sgreed to desultorv conversation
followed in which several proprietors oek pant; inc
amendment put and lost and the originsi MOTION or
the dyidend carried Thanks were returned 10 the
vernon, dcpuygoveTnor, and electors and Inc meeting
! adjourned
| LIVERPOOL CoTros MAEKgr ToR THE WEEK rTpire
svpr is The accounts received by the steamer from
Boston which arrived here on the evening oil the lsh
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