The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-20

unrvAed point Of average by any ocean steamship
According TO this statement the Asia accomplished
800 miles per day for four days only 1t will be
that the Pacific 300 miles per day, for eight
days The highest speed Of the Asia 32i mesin
day the highest speed Of the Pacific 3sl miles.
1t is stated that the Municipal Council Of Milan have
resigned in order to avoid paying homage to the En-
peror Of Austria his approaching visit to that city
letter from Marsees, Of the LIST inst the
receipt o intelligence from Egypt (no givenl Of
serious revolt at Senaar in which tho Pachs and the
Egyptian troops had all been massacrcd. Preparations
making at Cairo to despatch troops 10 the Of
tumut.
telegraphic despatch states that the Greek govern
ment which had with defeats had dissolved
the chambers
Lady Franklin, out with hope deferred" is at
length seriously indisposed.
One Of the French bubble companies for California
mining which has put out fecers in every direction al
vertises shares in the Turkish paper published Smyrna
SO much for the march Of intellect.
Captain Mathews, of the steamships Great Western
ana Ciy oi Gagow, has accepted the future nd
Of the steamship Great Britain She will resume
her career on the it is anticipated in the course of
a few months
Lord Brouehnm who, time sin .e in his place In
the House Of Lords announced his intention Of visiting
the United States in the present spring has alter that
intention, and deferred his transatlantic trip Tor the
present.
Miss Talbot whose name has been for some time 30
much before the public remains under the care OF the
Countess of Ncwburgh During the gaitics of the pre-
sent season it is Intended introduce Miss Talbot the
reunions of Fashionable life. On Thursday the 81 inst
the Countess Of Newburgh introduced her to select cir
Gle at the Countess cowpers in Great Sunhope street
The young lady in CONSEQUENCE Of the recent proceed
Dgs in Chancery. the 'os wed of ail Observers
and appeared III excellent health anu ;'-ts
The governments of SAKE Meiningen. Aftcskr-g Co
burg Gotha. Wemar, Reuss, frdnhfur Bremen, Luaek,
and Baden have notified their intention d accedin 10
wa that Il tria
rim saXony, Wurtemberg, and Electoral lIesse would
oppose the plan.
Her Majesty steamship Banshee Lieut. IIosken com.
mander lately steamed from Gibraltar Malta in three
day and nine hours; an unexamped run.
General Dcmbnsk has arrived at Paris from Consan-
tinoplc.
The Count dc CLambord left Modem, on the oo;h ult
for Venice.
The Syndc Of Turin has decrced the free
II bread into that city.
Venice has been restored it, privileges a. free port
by order Of the Emperor.
NJ. de Lamarnc has recently suffered from, rather
serious attack Of rheumatic fever
Fanny Elsslcr is about take leave Of the stage a VI
emma, where her career commenced
Palermo has been visited with an nundation which
rose four feet and destroyed much property
Lamartncs History Of the tirondins'' has been re-
Gently prohibited at Prague BY the Austrian authorities
One # the paricipators in the saturnin mockery ~
Louis Grave subprefect of Apt, has been dismissed
from his Office.
rare Old books are extensively manutac ured ON the
continent.
The French papers record that an ex-profassor has
been nned Tor teaching the tensury VI his estates with
out an authorization.
royal decree has been lately issued Nv which the cx-
mbitcn of Augu, 10Th next. ut brussels Is opened
artists II all nations.
The Nanes journals announce that project has been
formed for establishing regular ions be-
tween France spain, and Brazil the starting post being
that port.
Letters from Cataro Of the 10th u,t state that the
Montcncgri"s had surprised the population OF Plana cut
on The heads Of four persons and carried away consider
able booty
Several models OF locomotives have been sent To the
Austrian Cover nment to compete the prize 20
dlcats for engine capable Of ascending the railway
which passes over Mont Senmeriug.
On the Sth utmo company for the establish ueut Of
direct service Of steam navigation between CONSTANT
nope. Antwerp. and Hayfc. formed al Galata. Its
steamers are not however TO commence plying until the
spring Of 1862.
Frederick William of Prussia has Just presented "
Meycfhecr with his bust In marble. scuptured by the
celebrated NJ Kauch. n magnificent pedestal
panic by very hattcring letter from his Majesty
comedy Z" La Batae ,ses Danes" by NM
scribe and Lcsopv6 has been prodnccd with cntrc
cess at the 1hcatre francas
Letters from Vienna at The 22d at that Austria
has made offer TO the ermanic Confederation pur-
chase tho German fleet.
Letters from Stockholm Of the o2d nit state that a
pleasure excursion ~ 700 persons from that city 10 %
don. had been organized.