The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-01

The last letters from Th At ,s that the poso. Of the
ps msy h.s. the tact that some the
tribe. TnO bad saseI~sd 70 The p".ss Of Kas. mad md.
!hst DO Of troops some sGn ssos f%s,y ss,0nss IN
We also learn that SchAmyL on the 10th Of Septsm-
ter with imposing force. had repaired during the
feast Of Ach to the Kamur,cSsu border where he had
attacked Gen. Roth, aud had driven him back, but
being subsequently attacked himself by heavy body
Ct troops, q severe action took place The ku':'sns
give their loss in this action at Is killed and l52
wounded and estimate the loss Of the enemy 1T 800 In
killed alone.
TIE RUMoRED RESTORATION OF THE POLISH KING
letter from Posep, dated Dec Q, which Is qrotsd
in the Cologne GIsetfe, says. "Prussia on condition
that Russia should the Kingdom Of Poland
and place the Duke OF Lsuchten berg 1t as ,nl
has ceGed Russia that part Of the Grand Duchy Of
Posen, which, according to the lins Of dsmArc alton
been incorporated into Germany The formal act OF
cession will place on the lst Of January The ar
rival Of Russian Councillor Of State at Kssch. has
reference to the execution of this i'm por treaty
Similar nj gotistions have commenced With Au,tria,
the subject OF the cs'sion Of Cra,ow aud the Polish
termined. The new kingdom Of Poland will have .
coust,tLt ton granted 10 IL, and will bs placed prov
sonaly under the protection OF the three powers All
this may be considered attempt to satisfy tlhs
.isr and extinguish that focus Of rsVou-
ton for Eastern Europe.
return under the domination of Russis, and the popu
aton CT the Grand Ducby Of posen hopes conf lsnty
The Gasene Of Poiond however asserts that 1t does
not give ore dit to this strange intelligence.
The Breslau Gazette, on the other hand says there
fight who the disposai of Austria whenever
she chooses to call for them Shoald Austria be reduced
to the necessty Of requiring them she may In return
abandon Galicia to the Gar, which would perfectly
The fro nter between Polan and Russia will shortly
be opened 1t is asserted that this also Is b.
the in regard to Cracow and to another
report the kingdom Of Poland win BIZ rslnstated in its
~xrs.N frvpn and In ha
Such the accounts given by OF the best in
formed journals, although they not In accord in
that negotiations are pending, and that some change
will shortly take place in regard to Poland.
Greece.
M. do Hsdsiko: has been appointed president Of the
chamber Of deputies, and Mn d L. Condurietti and
Jatros, vice ents-they belong to the Camsra.
Portugal.
The advices from this country mostly occu pied
with Details of intrgues at the palace. Saldanha Is
and instead Of ado ptipg measures as sug
gested by Sir g. H. Seymour is endeavoring by any
to get rid Of bis Asa proof he has
There no doubt but some great political movement
is approaching.
Cape OF Good Hope.
We have files Of the South african .4dvertiser to the
18th of October which do not no wever add anything
Of importance the accounts already received Sir
Harry Smiths VISIT to Kairand had ELECTED most
fatfctory account OF the affairs In that
| ter. meeting between his excslency and the sfhr
chiefs had been held at King Williams Town at which
avorsbv of sbs ana tSs ch.
had nothing to complain against the agents.
Meter Of course the proceedings OF the day ter
! Our despatches from Cslcutts arc to the 2lst Of
| October, and from Bombay to the I'd Of November.
Speaking Of the news from that quarter the London
Chronicle, Of tho 4th eays-The Intelligence from In
! Ola afford. unwelcome and most sig niacant
nentary on that policy of Diplomatic sredulity and
| hioh hos
lied ali our relations towards the Sikh and
tyrants Of the PuDjaub. We have delayed, where
have believed most blindly where We ousht to have
doubted and distrusted most keenly. We have taken
for granted the allegiance of anatical and fathsss
hordes Of half-conquered invaders of tier,
and have lent our strength to bolster up feeble
and demoralzed government, which either cannot.
fiji any intsrns ional obligation. The result is
fore us Another ''army 81 the Pupjsub,' and auoh-
or war to be conducted the largest scale known to
the history of British India must repair the
which committed in the abortive arrangement OF
ls46, and whose consequences have been subss-
tive and military detail. Our only satisfaction
is, that the present posture Of affairs Is one
mstakr.SIy plsn ana that tSs d.sinss df our In
dian upre are OF this juno ure, In the lands % .
capable Of knowing fact when he sees it, and Of
| app,eciatiIg and responding to the demands Of On
| emergency.
DcBLIN, Thursday, Dsc II, 1913.
| ]. -. u. Y,
| Yesterday the Grand Jury OF the city Of Dublin
turned bills against os Mn has for saith art,
urging him to rebellion, found In that uufcrtu nate
GO tenants port These the third of
| bills returned ngsinat Mr.. Duffy, the two former
| having been abandoned by the Attorney General.
| The touthern and midland newspapers received
to-day filled with heart rending accounts Of
deaths by starvation extensv evctions of tenanry
| the flight Of tenants towards the emgrant shios
and violent cutrages in all their disgusting variety
Awful and Fatal Disaster on goarsi MI
irish Steamer.
On Tuescay Sc might reports reached Liverpool of
terrible loss Of life which had board tue
steamer Londonderry. plying between Sligo and this
port. and though the first accounts were strangely In
and horrible yet when the truth bee uown
it shown that the loss Of fs had been rather
dersated while. though no actual crime had been
committed the details Of the true relation
whit the less narrowing and distressing than those OF
the fabricated story first transmitted. appears that
about four o'clock the evening Of the rst Of De-
cember the steamboat derry left tn, ha-bor of
Sligo There on board of her three cabin
gers number Of sheep and oxen, and about $50 emi
grants. The vessel was crossing over To this port
whence the majority the unfortunate pase in
tended to proceed rs emgrants to Americs. Towards
pghtfsl heavy gale came on and at last blew with
much violence, that shortly after midnight a.
Their towards one O'CLOCK on Saturday morning, ths
dechs were cleared OF all except the seameu. The
steeIage passengers perhaps hundred aud fifty in
her, ded into the abin, men, women
and children and were driven below - driven,
who forced them down the companion ladder -
After difficulty however, many circumstances,
nd much opposition. the poor emgrants were crammed
into the narrow compass Of tie fore cabin compert
ment little than eighteen feet long by eeven feet
wide and feet high. The space was capable only
Of accommodating about forty passengers, and here
nearly one hundred and City Of both sexes, hud-
died together ind Intimately the old and tie young
the robust and the ckly the adult and the infant.
Meanwhile, the sea was running high In the channel,
so that the waves repeatedly broke over the steamer
Then was that through the negligence OF those who
responsible FOR the lives Of the peops board,
q measure of momentary convenience was adopted
which led to catastrophe the like Of which has only
occurred before In the notorious prison Of Calcutta
The companion, the only aperture by which the
fcre cabin received ventilation closed, and
This Gas at about midnight between Friday aud Ss-
turday. The result proved to be emily such
eense would tell every one was inevitable. The dzz-
and quams Of sea sickness very forgot
ten in the uncomfortable sensations of sufocation-
Efforts made to force way out Of the conane-
msnt: they were found to bs unavaling. shouts
raieed to attract attention they were owned
In he uniea Of nd han