The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-18

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vas nred on by mistake from the castle Of Queijo An
apology In writing made by the authorities Of the
Iunta for this mistake Of their officer.
According to intelligence from Lisbon to the 2ls the
anopas had taken of Rlact House sousre for nrotec-
ton OF British subjects and British property Sir Ham,
on seymour had preferred the mediation Of the Bri.
Sh government to arrange between the government and
Holland.
The government. feels disquietuds at the daily
increasing emigration to the United States II has caus-
cd 10 be published in its semi organs several APP
peas TO the people not to abandon their country has
set forth letters from Duchmen In the United
states giving most awful Of the misery that
awaits all emisrants and has illuminated the American
character to the utmost OF its power not likely
that All TINS literary eloquence will have any great effect
on the people.
According TO letter from Vienna In the Nuremberg
Correspondents the aulic councillor Count Werner sent
by Prince Neternch to Berlin u mission relative TO
the project attributed to the Prusau government to &C.
cord free to Germany By proposing at the diet
Of Frankfort is said to have presented note from
Prince Metternich to the cabinet of Berlin in Which
Austria proposes to the confederation that all
and conventions the affairs Of the press DO annuod
According to this proposition all the soyeregns of the
different states OF the confederation would be Of all
engagements and have it in their power to accord
ing to their own discretion. either absolutely under
certain notifications from the representative states 1t s
added that this proposition which abrogates the
oil Carlsbad AMI all subaeq entons has been
vorably received by the Prussian cabinet.
The Germanic Dict has determined that the cotton
powder OF Doctor sohoubein shall not be employed nathe
armies OF the Confederation.
Prussia.
The answer Of the King Of Prussia to the somewhat
remonstrant address OF his states looked to with
much anxiety This answer read the 23d ult, in the
states, Is highly conciatory, confding, and liberal 1t
fully meets every objection Of the address, promises the
though unalterabe in its fundamental principles is still
open to development and improvement (biduns fahg)
The King repudiates the doctrine Of fnality.
The di-crepanc said to exist the intentions
OF the late King with respect imperial states and the
nlflment OF them by the present King, denied to
exist and the remonstrancc of the assembly the
monarch declares he does receive as symptom of
mstrus but the result ola right feeling defend
and understand their rights.
The royal answer extremely well calculat ed and
u aa any causes of discomfort and will doubt have
the effect of removing the misgiyng and i'll humor
which the first speech from the Prussian throne called
forth The riots, which proved destructive to many
bakers and confectionery shops the 22d had died
Linden the of much Of the uproar accompanied
by single aid de-camp
The King has lately issued decree allowing liberty of
worship to all people. Hopes entertained that he
also intends to allow liberty to the press.
Cape Of Good Hope.
The intelligence from the Cape to the I'D OF March
Sir Henry Pottiuger had arrived at Port Elizabeth with
the hope of arranging all differences with the native
tribes in that locality after which he would proceed
the northeastern frontier on similar mission. The
kafrs were in considerable force along the Fish River
and had made fresh Eruption into the colony They
were supposed to be Patos followers, who had followed
ON the trail OF the captured cattle, which there
every reason to think they would attempt to recover
The military and settlers We're on the alert Her
Majestys steamer Thunderbolt had struck Of
the blind rocks in doubling Cape Rcceif and was ex-
pscted to 80 to pieces.
Aigiers.
The rumor OF the submission Of the kabyPs is con-
frmcd by teegraphic despatch from Algiers Of the
date of the goth of April The mountaineers ackuow-
annual tribute. which shall be RENTED to Algiers No
enemy to France shall be received in the mount aims
All Europeans shall travel in the interior OF the country
in perfect safety and the roads shall be kept free and
safe by the tribes and their chiefs On the other hand
30 long these stipuations shall be observed the
General of Algeria engages in the name of France
not to march any French troops into the country
Fashions for May.
Tafetas noires pekins foutanges. popelines. India
musns toiles de Nankin of silk taffetas chimes with
wide stripes gaces silks checked striped ntermxed
with bouquets brooches fouards dc aino, pekins ros
are all iasnionahle Materials ne this moment; many
plain and glacc silks embroidered az passe coti-
mencing at the bottom Of the skirt, and diminishing
gradually to the corsagc Sghter materials trimmed
with several rows of ounces the full aud dei-
large sleeves For rcdngotcs fancy buttons neruds
OF ribbon or OF the material, tho only trim.
mings used. They are sometimes embroidercd with
narrow gimp. foulards are much used Tor pcig uoirs
ornamented with dentee do Sole the color of the dress
Velvet will continue in favor TO ornament dresses
well rs fringes and gmps of every variety ounce
indispensable for full dress lively bright colors
onable Tight bodies have the backs forming round
ell point ut the waist but not in front rodngotes
when fnish with ceinture and buckle the ceint,Ire
cannot take the form Of the point behind and therefore
only commences at the Sides not being all be-
mind. Muslin dresses Of the redingote form
mented with tuc and lace the corsagcs high and full,
well as the sleeves which have coulsses from top
bottom, placed little apart The mantle mar1use and
the nanteet Andsouse will be the parde.sus most in
favor this season. The mantle maruse parakes little
of the vsite but larger aud fuller without being
heavy there are three different styles Of trimming For
demitoietc the frs the material that IT, of
taGetas plain or gace Of dark color, with without
gimp. When required handsomer, they broidered
all over, as well as on the frils. S Landowner
those trimmed with two rs of lace the lower very
deep headed by one about third the width Of the first
The manteets for dcmi toilette of plain dark aife
tas, trimmed with the material the form will vary
but little from those Of preceding years bat they
shorter in front Black IL less worn for all
this pale coors gaces preferred The spring
bonnets and capotes little more open in form; the
round, and the fronts not very deep lilac pink
and light green the lvore colors. Flowers the
usual ornaments, or foliage. The materials are,
usual at this'season pge de riz Grape ue lace fancy
straws
Commercial Intelligence.
From tho European Times, May Al
The gloomy and unsatisfactory position in which
commercial affairs stood the 10Th ult has i'm
proved on the contrary. the money market having
become more stringent and the prospect of trade in the
manufacturing districts moro alarming business of all
descriptons-thc corn trade only excepted is at n
stand, and the value of most articles continues
cline.
The prices Of cotton the smiling of the steamship
Cambria had a downward tendency; since her depar
turo prices have further receded the market has be
come HAT the sales less, aud SPECTATORS not opera
Several causes have produced this reaction pro.
mneDt one the restrictive Of the Bank -
its advance the rate Of interest and its refusal
discount bills bearing the endorsement OF of the
first houses In England who said have been en-
gagged In speculation and shipping gold to the United
states. This movement has had most telling effect
upon the manufacturing action Of tho country and the
cotton market suffers under this pressure. Prices
American, from the 10th to the lJd nit. declined ssd
to ad Brazil Egyptian and surats I'd adj and at
the close Of the following week ending the 3Oth, fur
Their reduction followed OF I'd To I'D American and all
other descriptions On the following day better
received from London to the state OF tho money
market, which gave an improved tone 10 the cotton
market Mt Liverpool and tie sale Of that day amounted
to about 1000 bales of American ut an advance OF I'd
one half Of which however, speculation iccr.
day the business done amounted to about 1000 bales at
the currency OF Saturday and the market was Of
speculation The following table exhibits the business
done at Liverpool This year and last -:
lG!G Iai5
The imports u .......... April 81. lj7Oi5 li2Jg
Sa.sto. ,............Aprl 90. ll.3oo i82 ai0
=
Taken for Consumption 10. :. AIriI 5ligm gh,Gf0
Taken on Speculation April 20. ... ~ $40 I6.tu0
Taken Tor Expectation April 20. 25,ig I3,2H