The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-04

per cents opened at sQf 2sc but shortly afteru,rd
quantity Of money stock having been offered for sale.
they fell gradually to 86f Gc aud closed ssf 65e
the three per cents closed at 54 0Oc.
The account OF the Bank Of France OF tho llth
shows that the cash In hand has decreased by
bC0o000f the commercial bills discounted have de-
creased by 0O0 the protested bills have decreased
by lOO,O0Of the bank notes in circulation have do
creased by 100000 the balance to the credit of the
Treasury has diminished bv 500 0O0f and the sun
dry credits have diminished by $50 000f
Baron Friaire. of the Oldest generals Of the En-
pre died in Paris the lth ult, In the S7th year OF
bis age He served as aide amp to Prince Eugene
Beauharnas during the campaign Of Russia, and re-
maiped with the Princes family at Munich until tho
year 1852, when he returned to France.
Italy.
Our advices from Turin arc of April O. A signal
victory has just been gained here in favor Of the lib
eral cause not only Ina Piedmont aud in Italy but al
so, though indirectly. in Europe An assembly, COM
posed OF elements essentially conservative hc senate
of Turin) has Iobly broken through the trammes Of
superstitious illiberality and has boldly proclaimed
as II has candidly admitted, the abandonment Of an
odious system Of privilege hitherto In use.
The senate in its sitting of yesterday adopted by
majority of u votes, 5l against 2 the law proposed
by ministers, and already voted by the Chamber of
Deputies by immense majority-that of the aboli
ton Of exceptional and special tribunals for the
clergy and on the right OF asylum in places of refuge
where the guilty were screened from punishment
under covor Of nyioable shelter certain religious
establishments, churches converts, and the like.
Spain.
We have received journals and correspondence from
uoleu sne ctn ult, rom whlcn we extract the
following
We have received from certain source. precise In
formation respecting the arrangement, through tho
good oces OF the King Of the Bel gans of the differ
tnces that had arisen between England and Spain la
It's ofical note, the Spanish government, without
naming Mr.. Bulwer, declares that In whatever had
been done BY It, II had intent ion 10 offend ngland
and that II the British government desired renewal
of amicable relations with that of Spain the latter
were willing to receive tho person whom Queen Vic
oa might be pleased to send TO represent her at the
court OF Queen Isabella and the reception which
would be given him by the Spanish Court and the
dent desire OF the government of Spain draw close
the bonds Of cordial friendship would prove to tho
British government the great satisfaction which Spain
promised to herfelf from a renewal of those relations
The note Of the British government is conceived i'm
a like friendly spirit. Being perfectly willing 20 ac-
credit minister To be the person of Queen Is
bella, and fully convinced Of the profound attachment
OF Mr. Buiwtr 10 the Queen and the Spanish nation IL
would have preferred sending him to Madrid but that
DC Was engaged IN an important mission to the United
states Queen Victoria would therefore, nd another
person as her minister to Spain.
Russia.
iettcr from s. fctersburgh states that the cara
van which transports the gold extracted in the
tains % the Altai had arrived in that capital. 1t
brought I,l72 kilogrammes equivalent In value 20 25
3OeOtcf Out of this quantity 900 klogrammes came
from the mines of Siberia The number of mines in
the chain Of the mountains of Ata is so; in Eastern
that las arrived since the winter set in