The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-22
Miscellaneous.


The house Of Sina Co.. at Vienna has been adiuagea
by court ofJusce to pay 1000 forms flso 0oO to
essrs Altman OF Pesth, their share Of The profits on
the tobacco contract with the Austrian oyernm emit for
q single year
The Municipal Council Of Paris had voted sum Of
10000 frames to DO employed in bread tickets for the in
dgent population Of that capital during the first fort
night OF april The city had already granted for that
object since the 10th Of November last 322l las francs
The distress in Poland is great as ever II il said
that the mobility with but few exceptions are not ia
Of the peasantry
The run on the Paris savings bank only continues
but increases Inc deposits on the 2lst and odd ult
amounted to 4S7 1857 al the Withdrawals to $50 767f
"a difference Of $4,000 sterling
The Senate Frankfort has tho dutv upon
the import of rice until September next Most of the
other States OF the Zoveren have already taken the
same measure
Accounts from Turin represent the King of Sardinia
to be dangerously ill
Tho Pope has ordered general gas works to be con-
sructed beyond the walls of Rome in order to light the
streets and supply private consumers.
NJ. Waleski the Envoy of the French government de-
parted for La Plata on the 18th ut
The Emperor of Russia has Issued ukase declaring
that Jews in the army shall be allowed to rise to the
rank of lieutenant.
Accounts from the FARGO Isles that on the 4th
and 10Th of January fall Of ashes took place there
The Caucasans have massacred a whole tribe who
had joined the Russians They did it treacherous.
ly while pretending friendship
Advices received in Paris that Lord Palmerston
had again urged tho cabinets of Vienna and St Peters
burg, to make a formal declaration respecting the
marriage Of the Duke and Duchess Of Montpensicr and
that 1t was probable that the cabinet of Vienna would
speedily compwith this request and that Russia would
adhere to it.
The Journal des Debats announces the death at Nan
cy, In his 73d year. Of the celebrated Count Drouot
Lieutenant of artillery Napoleon said Of Count
Drouot that his morality, probity and simplicity,
would have done honor to the epoch of Cncinnatus"
Napoleon bequeathed him 100 900 francs, which he
pended in acts of benefcence
The augsburg Gazette OF the nth ult announces
that tho differences so long existing between the King
of Naples and his brother the Prince of Capua have been
arranged The King is to pay to the Prince the six
years arrears due of his annuity The Princess Is to
have tho title Of Duchess of Masca and to be received
at court
The Agricultural Congress, sitting in Paris has
declared formally against free trade or late free
TRADE movement has great deal OF ground In France
The receipts of the Zovcren during 1916 great
dca inferior to those Of the preceding year owing
doubt to the high price Of foodand the scarcity of
ney The Zoyerein is still bent on effectng treaty
Of commerce with tho United States, and negotiations
for it have been, or about to be, resumed.
Prussia and Austria intend to reduce their armies
Prussia has recommended to the German Diet law
according certain liberty to the press and Bavaria and
The ex-Dictator of Crncow, NJ Tysotfski, has taken
his departure for the United States. He would probably
have been condemned to death or ut least to mprson
ment for life FOR the leading part he in the
fish outbreak had he not consented TO perpetual Danish
ment to America The Austrian Government has sent
him out and has given orders to its Minister at Wash
ington to help him to get his living
We learn that tho French ministry has just refused
the Prince Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte of the Ex
King of Westphaln the permission to pass fortnight
at Paris with his sister the Princess Mathide Demdo
Certain family arrangements required his presence there
The steam corvette Cassni sailed from Toulon March
18TH for the La Plata having board Mr.. Wales the
Envoy OF the French government to the Argentine Re-
ntlhl Nhn entx IN tI,a I,u az
Bourbon and the China Seas, to remain abroad three
years.
The King OF Holland had been dangerously ILL., The
latest bulletins announce some improvement
Madlle Mars the celebrated actress died ut Paris
the goth ut. at the age OF SO.
The Pope has commissioned number Of artists from
amongst the first in Italy to partly from original
portraits partly from medals and coins the licensees
OF all the sovereign ponts his predecessors 1858 In num-
ber that these may be copied in mosaic to adorn the
Basilica Of st Paul where similar series persisted in
the fire. The pictures will afterwards be permanently
placed in the Vatican Museum
The English Opinion Of the Attack OH Vera
Cruz.
From the London Chronicle
The attack Vera Cruz appears sti to stand that
is to II the yellow fever and the excaps permit tho
troops stationed In the north Of the province advance
by land through the passes Our spondent has
tmated the attacking force at seventeen thousand men
We have not the slightest hesitation in ayn that if in
any manner the United states contr.vc TO congre
Cruz the town must infalliby fall The Americans III
sheer fighting will knoxk the excans to piccesof that
there can be no doubt. 1t would only be on martial
prowess that the result could depend for the United
States by sea could keep their army well supplied ard
,ictuallod. The puzzle is, however. 20 how much
farther forward the United States will be when they
have Vera Cruz Their pieni 1t said to advance
upon Mexico Itself by Jalapa and Perote but, unless
We are much mistaken this hope Is about as visionary az
taat of Napoleon upon Moscow There is but thing
We know OF that is difficult for tho United States
army than TO get to Mexico, and that would be to get
f advance Is however, out Of the question Two gaunt
spectIes, Disease and Famine stand in the passes be-
tween Vera Cruz and Mexico and waive the invaders
back.
The state OF Ireland is improving. The accounts re-
cved Of the result of the carrying into effect the gene
raj order for the dismissal Of fifth part Of the aborers
on the public works. show that restitution has been
greatly exaggerated and in districts Of ur
buence have occurred, although, generally, the poor
people have submitted with exemplary patience. In
some districts the order had not been enforced The
OF the counties where the are local
cooperation In the city of Dublin the preliminary ar
rangemens have all been completed, and rates will soon
be declared for relieving the destitute.
France.
In tho French Chamber of Deputies the subject Of
electoral brought forward by NJ Duverger dc
Iiauranne and opposed by the government. On dvi-
sion Ministers had majority OF 90, the numbers being
l5i in favor and 252 against the motion.
The Courier Francois announces that NJ. Guzot is
about to visit the baths Of Hombourg This journey is
coincide with the arrival of Prince Metternich ut Jo
hannisberg. Where asks the Courier Francais
Is TO be placed the camp Of the cloth Of gold The in
iscretions which art sometimes committed mt the
Foreign Oco have not informed us whether the inter
Wow between these two worthy is not to take
place at Johannsberg itself"
The Steele states that the persons relieved by the city
Of Paris down to the 23d OF March amounted to $4,000
The number Of bread tickets to be distributed in April
Is estimated by the same journal at 3,6500o0 and the
whole expense at I.460 DOOR
The Inauguration Of the Paris and TIavrc Rail Road
ook place on the 10Th ult The train containing the
invited by the administration and which left
Paris Mt o'clock, A. NJ arrived Mt Havro at There
hey met by the authorities and the parish priest
If tho church Of Notre Dame who assisted by the cer
~ Of Havre ngouvile, and GRANVILLE performed the
nony Of the benedction Of the road The adminstra-
ion had voted Of IL 000f, which distributed
mong the INDECENT ut Rouen nvre, and along the line;
Ind, after partakng of collation., the company took
heir departure for Paris where they arrived at half past
% r. NJ, having travelled Ia leagues (2s5 mles) In l2h
hours.
Italy.
Letters from Rome Of tho 18th inst. announce that,
mong the papers seized refugee implicated in the
al nj 40,