The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-08-07
naught 100000 of the relief funds remain,
for

naught 10000 of the relief funds remains unsecountsd
for.n
The cargo ofthe brig Thetis, from New Brunswick
400 spruce deals aud some athwood to barnes sta
pies, and shoard, was discharged in nineteen working
hours
An individual named Rinuy has absconded from Mo.
naghsn with f600 in provincial notes and Is suppos
ed that under the name Of Davis he is about
TO America.
The minister of marine has just given orders that a
careful examination shall be made of bed of oysters
lately discovered in the Bay of the Seine cutter has
been sent to cruise of It, and to notice any nfrscton
which the English fishermen may commit
The statue in marble Of Prince Albert subscribed
by the merchants commemorate his having laid the
foundation stone Of the Royal been placed
in the vestibule of Loyds. The monument Of Husks-
SON. sculptured by Gibson and presented by the widow
of the to the Of Liverpool Is at length
there
return procured by Sir H. w. Barron, MP. shows
that the sums granted by Parliament tor Irish fisheries,
In 1876 amounted to 000 and for British fisheries,
TO Eli 900
Comparing the highest price of wheat sold at Doncss
ter market during the year with the price OBJ
tanned on Saturday last there Is presented decline OF
los Cd load, which equivalent to 4as per quarter
bone said to have been the heel bone of Edward Nv.
ana reported to have been pfered from his coffin by
some rrey erent antiquary exhibited ut the last
meeting OF the London Antiquarian Society.
parcel of coin has arrived the mint from Russia.
sent by the Russian government for the authorities
relative quantities of the valuable metals which it is
supposed to contain.
The following letter has been addressed BY General
Yrarte one of the most dstng followers OF Es-
partero to Lord Pamerston =" Londou July l. lSI7-
MY Lord have Just received the command Of my
august sovereign Queen Isabella return TO my couu.
try after three years OF emigration and my
dence in this hospabe country have rsesiUsa th,
most marked kindness from the English people we'll
as from the English government and in fulhlment OF
the most sacred duty Of man which to himself
grateful have the honor aud the high satisfaction of
thus ferng the tribute of my earnest thanks with
every assurance Of eternal gratitude With this feeling,
once more beg your Excellency will be pleased to
cept thanks together with the Of my high
consideration and remain your Exceency very ODE
dent humble servant
treaty Of commerce and navigation between Great
britain and Tuscany ratified at Florence the l2th
ultimo.
1t is said that whenever Prince Albert dances either
at Buckingham palace elsewhere, his partners
varaby married ladies' We suppose La Refine ie
The ;aussbnrg Ga:es says that there is no truth in
OF treaty Of commerce between the United States and
the Zollveren.
There fewer than thirty eight candidates for
the chaplancy Of the parish church at sheffield
The Paris police have pulled down some pacards in
the form Of notice to workmen running thug" Want
| Chambers
few days since, at Greenock, Highland lad peeped
through hole In Wombwels menagerie, in order to OBJ
he paid dearly for his curiosity Of the leopards
struck him with his paw on the face and would proba
|
| or two larger.
The following alterations about to be made in the
uniform OF officers Of infantry regiments II Forage
caps Of royal regiments to have black silk oakeaf pat
term band with present badge instead Of the
scarlet band The lace the skirts Of the coat to
De removed g. Gold lace to be the trousers in
full dress, and scareat seam in undress A. Gold sash
In full dress plain crimson silk In undress. g. Black
leather helmet with FURNISHED ornaments and plume
instead Of present cbakos.
The Countess of Mornington, sister n.Iaw of the
|
lish public to save her from the work-house
Among the medical novelties Of the day may be
toned on the authority Of the uzefte MedcaIe that
establishments have been recently opened Berlin
the sale Of horse flesh article of food
quet was recently held in the Prussian capital which
40 persons sat down to feast upon the body Of
| which had reached the age of seven years.
Prince Albert of Prussia arrived at Petersburg on the
4th, with letters from the King Of Prussia and other
members of the Prussian royal family for the emperor
and empress
fewer than between 100000 and 100000 chimneysn Pa
ris IT. is proposed to put such tax on them shall
| yield about 10000 per annum.
We observe that passengers may now leave Glasgow
by express train 20 minutes past the morn
ing and reach London at O'Clock the evening the
same day From the Berwfck Advertiser we learn that
the journey from London to that town is now accom-
pished in III hours and 80 minutes and this last week.
three several occasions the distance from TO
Edinburgh 80 miles had been travelled in hour and
| 10 minutes. The distance from Glasgow to Edinburgh
40 miles is performed by the train in hour
to Newcastle in six hours and 80 minutes TO York in
hours; and to London in 10 hours and 20 minutes In
the year 1910 the shortest time in which the whole dis
could be performed by ordinary coaching rs
| hours.
During the extensive repairs which going on
at the venerable chapel attached to Eton college large
number OF fresco paintings discovered upon the
removal Of the oak panneng from the walls Of the
cred edice Some Of these paintings, which appear
have been executed by Florentne artists between 44o
and 1885, and which In very fair state Of preserv
ton, represent variety Of miracles alleged by the Ro-
mish church to have been performed by the Virgin
Mary II appears that when the choir enlarged
der the auspices Of Sir Christopher Wren these fres-
OF which not considered very appropriate
ornaments at that time for place OF worship hid
den from view behind the oaken psnneng their
preservation to this period II is the intention the
Provost and Fellows OF Eton 10 many Of these
works Of art to be preserved will not interfere
with the extensive alterations and embellishments
in progress in the interior Of the chapel has been
suggested that the old oak panneing should be replaced
and that doors should be made to In front Of the
paintings that they might at any time be inspected
by visitors to the chapel artists and others II may be
mentioned that some OF the subjects represented
not exactly suited for public exhibition In Protestant
place Of worship but works Of art IL deem cd
proper that they should not be destroyed