The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-11

ton of the latter, because of his supposed attach
raent to Austria, but those who knew the Prince
described him as perfectly independent, and de-
clared that If the Pope seriously desired the inter
ests of the Church, and the emancipation OF the
Roman government from all foreign influence, ne
could not make better shoice His honess
had granted, some days before, private audience
to Don Miguel, who, laboring under great DIS
tire S. entreated the continuation OF the pension OIL
5000 scudis, which the late Pope allowed HIM
out OF his own private purse:
The Concordat between Rome and SPAN nad
been agreed upon, and its definitve conclusion
only depended on the adoption by the Spanish
Cortes of the bill submitted to them by M. Mon,
for the dotation OF the clergy.
spain.
The Queens marriage still attracts great atten
ton. The Heraldo contains an article in favor o
a marriage between Queen Isabella and Span
ish liberal Prince. (DonHenry,the Queens cousin,
is meant of course.) Our readers will remember
that the HraLdo was for long time the Jealous
advocate of marriage with Count de Trapani
and as it is still the organ of General Narvaez, 1t
may fairly be presumed that Narvaez himself has
become-probably oit OF spite to Queen Chrisn'
na-the partisan of Don Henry.
The article is said to have produced much SEN
sation at the British Embassy, and Mr. Bulwer
was reported to have obtained from its editor a
pledge that he would desist from further attacks
on his " iayorite candidate" The Esperansa and
Pensamiento de la MdcuW warmly advocated the
pretensions of tho Coant de Montemolln (the son
Of Don Carlos,) declaring that " his union WIN
the Queen would at once settle the dynastc ques-
tion satisfy the northern powers, and efisct re-
Cancellation amongst all parties"
Mr. Bulwer had at first resolved not to be pre-
sent at the banquet given by the Queen at the "a
sino and that he alleged an excuse of lameness
which confined him to his apartments. Her Ma,
iesty, however, having most graciousy informed
him that orders would be issued to admit his car
rage into the very gardens OF the royal residence,
sino, and his convalescence was so rapid that IN
the course Of the evening he was able to dance
with the Queen. This diplomatic indisposton,
so promptly cured, greatly amused the company.
We observe in the Madrid papers the appoint
msnt of brother of the Duke de Rangores to
the post Of Minister Of Spain at Venezuela
The government has promulgated royal de-
cree, dated July 10Th, ordering board OF STATISTICS
to be formed under the inspection OF the Minister
of the Finance Office. Another has also been
published, by which the boards OF indirect taxes
and Of the government monopolies arc CONSOLE
dated.
The court martial formed at Lugo, to Try the
members Of the late insurgent )unta there, have
condemned them all to the penalty OF death.
The Queen gives another banquet at the Casino
on the 2lth OF this month, celebration OF her mo-
theirs birth day II is EVIDENT, therefore, that the
court does not contemplate leaving Madrid SO
soon as was expected.
By Madrid papers, of the 10Th instant, we find
that the star Of Don Enrique is at present in the
ascendant and the friends of Don Francisco dis
Paula are about to establish journal, conducted
on moderate Progressista principles, tor the phf,
pose of advocating his claims. Ru'nors prevailed
at Madrid that the Basque provinces were IN
disturbed state, but the report was not credited.
Portugal.
The report which had been circulated by inte-
rested parties, as 70 the withdrawal Of the pro-
lection afforded by the English men-of war in the
Tagus and the Douro, has been contradcted. No
British vessels will be Withdrawn from those sta
tions unless the British minister at Lisbon deems
il advisable.
The Portuguese emigrants made their entry on
the 18th into the capital, on which OCCASION the
Septembrist party made great display OF their
forces. Some seditious cries were even heard.
The Patricia, a journal opposed to the present
ministry, says that the countryis in depiorable
state; and that fresh revolution is inevitable, I'M
less the government changes IT'S course oil pro-
ceeding. M. tonseca Magalhaes, who has sue
ceeded in escaping from Coimbra, arrived at Lis
bon on the 9th. The movement at Coln1ra has, II
is said, been succeeded by another at Santarem,
the junta of which would not dissolve Itself. AZ
Coimbra the inhabitants of the country round
had armed themselves for the defence of the
town, in case the government should act against
them While the Radical party triumphs at Co
imbra, the Miguelist party every day acquires
fresh strength in Oporto and in the Algarves, and
a serious collision between the people and the
troops is anticipated At Elvas the corps in gar
rison do not seek to conceal their discontent and
the government, fearing fresh yronunela"'e"t0'
Denmark.
His Majesty the King of Denmark has at last
settled the agitation which has so long prevailed
on the subject Of the succession. He declares
that the rights of the crown over the Duchy oil
Luxembourg are incontestible. AS to the Sleswig
doubt is no longer possible, and the King brings
forward in proof the act Of August ", l72i, the
guarantees given by England and France on June
Russia on April %, l767, and June i, l773. The
King IS far from being so explicit on the subject
of Holstein.
Great excitement prevailed at the Berlin
Bourse, owing to the resignation Of M. Flottwell,
Minister Of Finance. His resignation is attribu-
ted to a difference Of opinion among his COL
leagues on the organization of different branches
of the financial department The King request
ed him TO remain in Office until his successor was
appointed; his successor is not named. It's sta
ted that a convention on international copyright,
similar to that concluded between Prussia and
England, is being negotiated between France and
Prussia
M Dc Bodelschuingh has been confirmed, def
nitely, in the Office OF Minister of the INTERIOR the
two years.
The Nuremburg correspondent, under the head
of Berlin, 18th instant, states that the orother OF
M. Meyendorf was about to proceed 70 raris, 10
negotiate a treaty of commerce between France
and Russia. The Papal government, It was be-
lieved, was about to send nuncio to the court Of
Prussia.
The st. PetersbMgh Gazette publishes advces
from the Caucasus up to the 10th June. Schamyl,
in wise daunted by his late failure in Kabarda,
had assembled new troops on the Sounja. On
the oath May gallant action took place between
81 Cossacks, commanded by seven officers and
Colonel Souslof. They were surrounded by l 500
mountaineers, and had the option Of dishonorable
fight or an honorable death. The Cossacks
alighted from their stecds, stabbed them, and
formed themselves a rampant with the carcases
They repused numerous charges Of the nfurated
mountaineers, keeping up murderous hre
This unequal contest lasted for two hours, and
some Russian troops came up just rs their am
munition was failing them, and they had deter
mined on selling their lives dearly with their dag
gers Three days later n considerable body OF
Circassians, with two pieces Of cannon, attacked
the 9Th battalion Of the Daghestan regiment whist
marching from the fort Of Kasalt. Kiichou to Te-
mir Khan Choura, but they were driven back,
with loss, beyond the Sounja. Different other
attacks OF the mountaineers were made at vari-
| Gus points, hut with no effect