The New York herald., 1850-08-21

reached her wharf on Sunday evening, nearly
twelve hours before she was cxpscted but this was
ecliIsed by the performance of the Atlantic which
has now made the shortest by many hours now
on record. The Atlantic arrived at midnight on
Tuesday, TO the surprise of every body, and amid
the congratulations of the public, who fully appre-
ciate the value of the spirited opposition. Her
news wss slegraphed to London, and appeared
there on Wedn esday morning.
The Irish Tenant Right Conference meeting,
now being held al Dablin, is said to be noble as
sembly; and, though its declarations are somewhat
staggering, its orderly and business-like attitude is
suggestive of success. What Sir Robert Peel, over
and over again, in late sessions, asked for Ireland,
comprehensive Legislation, the conference GER
tanly oilers, for their proposal is equivalent to
social revolution. In the placing of the land in the
hands OF the people, il we mistake not, an agta-
ton has commenced which will agitate society in
Ireland to its heart, which, until appeased by the
required concessions, will engulph all the petty
clans of the present government. The conference
is composed of the ablest of the country.
The announcement of the end of the repeal
movement was premature. At meeting, last
week, the rent was declared at E2S, and il is now
said the society is nearly out of debt.
The GoTham controversy has been brought to
close, the reverend gentleman having gained his
point in every respect.
Harvest operations have commenced, and the
cross promise extremely we'll.
The man who thI eatened the life of Lord Ohm
Russell has been committed for trial.
The Board of Trade returns, for the month end
irg the 9th of July, show increase in the de-
clarod value of expectations of Gl27, 900, as COM
Jared with the corresponding month pf last year
The aggregate value OF exports, during the first
half OF the present year, has been Ell, ne, ,504,
showing an increase of e5, ,263, ,O65, as compared
with the correspord ding period of 1919.
The American Minister, lady, and daughter, are
on visit to the Duke and Duchess of Northum-
berland, at Alnwick Castle.
IL is said that the Great Britain steamship has
been purchased for e25 OOO and that she is to run
with passengers on the Pacific, between Panama
ard San Francisco
France.
Several OF the socialists have been visited with
the laws penalties for threatening the lives Of
representatives.
The cholera has nearly disappeared from Toulon.
The corn harvest is now about half over, and, it
is said, will not sc so plentiful expected.
The correspondent of the Globe says that the
Neapolitan government has admitted, in principle,
the claims of indemnity put forward by Lord Pal
meston, for the losses suffered by the British resi-
dents at Messoa and Palermo, during the siege at
those places, and that the emily question now unde-
termined is the amount
The Minister of War has demanded another
credit of IL 557 $40 francs 20 meet the expenses of
camp al Versailles, and other contingent ouuays.
The President Is about to set out on his proposed
excursion through the southeastern provinces
The bill for putting an end TO the forced currency
Of the Bank Of France was discussed in the Assem-
bly, To- day, and was fayorably received.
a private letter from Gen. pembinski states that
the Turkish government, at the demand Of the
Russian and Austrian governments, has ordered
him TO be removed where kossuth and his CON-
ranions in exile are confined
A terrible storm broke over Paris TO day, and did
great damage. TIE rain fell in such torrents, that
for hours the streets were impossible. The hea-
vens were completely obscured, and in some
houses candles were lighted.
A great legitimist conference is being held at
Wiesbaden. The delegates circling round the
Count de Chambourg M. Guizot Is among the
number The Princes Lieven, Berger, and La
Rochegueguem, are also there. The conference
is supposed TO have a deep political meaning
The new law relative TO the press, has already
had the effect Of killing several Of the provincial
journals and in all cases the circulation OF the
pspers has been greatly diminished.
Austria and Hungary.
The Vienna cabinet seem TO be for peace, as
nothing is talked Of but reductions Of the army,
and r,frrnchment in its expenditures
Russia and Turkey.
The Emperor Nicholas has issued an ukase,
ordering seven men in each one thousand OF the
population Of the western provinces, and ten in
each one thousand In some other provinces, to be
raised for the army. The population of these dis
uicis is computed ut thrty-one millions
The Sultan has decided that specimens OF the
manufactures Of Turkey shall be cent to the sxhbi-
ton in London, in 1851, and he has nominated
| commission Of five superior functionaries OF the
Ministry Of Commerce, three Musselmen, and four
Christian merchants, to supe nnend the necessary
arrangements.
| Lamartine is at Constantinople.