The New York herald., 1851-08-01
ONE WEEK IN EUROPE,
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STEAMSHIPS WASHINGTON AND NIAGARA.
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Interesting Debate on the Revision of
the French Constitution.
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Onr London Despatch.
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Two steamers from Europe arrived at this port
yesterday, with one weeks later news.
The United States mail steamship Washington
Capt. G.. w. Floyd arrived off the port about sun
down on Wednesday, after n passage of fourteen
days and FIVE hours from Southampton but un-
fortunately she grosnded on the peint of Sandy
Hook, where enc remained till ten o'clock yestey
day morning. She reached the city about noon
The Washington left Bremen on the 18th July
arrived at southampton On the 18th, and, after
completing the embarkation Of her mails, cargo,
and passengers, finally sailed from that port at
F. M, on the 10th
She brings one hundred and siXty-six passengers
and on freight three hundred tons measurement of
German goods shipped at Bremen, and one hun
dred and fifty tons measurement of valuable Freneh
and Swiss merchandise transhipped at Southamp-
ton from Havre 1t will thus be seen that these
vessels continue to come home full Of passengers
and freight at highly remuneraiye ra;es, notwith-
standing the strong competition with which they
have to contend, the part OF the Cuna-d Collins
and screw steamers.
The Washington brings our usual semiweelly
correspondence from London, Liverpool, and other
European cities, together with files of London
papers to the 10th, and Paris 10 the 18th July,
inclusive.
About three hours after the ARRIVAL Of tn. W.,
the British mail steamship Niagara Capt. Leitch,
was announced below. She reached the city be-
twnen four and FIVE o'clock in the afternoon making
thapassage in twelve dsys. four hours, and thirty
minutes, she having left Liverpool on Saturday
noon, the 18th ult
The news b. these steamers is of no import ance
in any point Of view
H. A., I
hours, mean .ime.
The award OF the President Of the French repub-
lie, to whom lad been referred the matters in dis
pate betwee the governments Of the United States
ana PORTUGAL was unlerstp d to be unfa yorable TO
the American claims. I'VE always supposed tba
the King Of Sweden Wa the referee in this case
ED. HERALD
In political affairs, there 10 literally nothing new
Alpeyes were directed to the French Legislative
Assembly, where the debate on the revision ques-
ton had commenced, and was expected to last FOR
msnv days. Pending the result of this debate,
thers Is scarcely anything tobO said on the subject
of 2 lch politics. The French funds had risen,
aad were very firm.
Our letters from Paris mention that TIE improve
ment in commercial affairs throughout France was
making steady progress. The shopkeepcrs of
Paris vsro busily employed and man nufactories for
articles Of luxury were rult of orders. The export
trade bld likewise improved. From most Of
the agricultural districts fall of cae franc
per hectolitre in the price of wheat is recorded.
Flour was also receding in value. Opinions we're
conflicting with reference 90 the approaching
harvest. some farmers expect ID that the crop ~
corn viii DC equal to a fair average, others conf-
denly asserted that no small quantity of the wheat
is damaged by disease The prospects arc, how
ever, on the waole, upch more favorable than re-
Gently.
Adyiees from Eome Of the 10Th slt., state that q
frefh roltical sassinaton had been committed at
lmola unon Signcr Garafna. Chancelts- of the
Criminal Tribunalof that town, during open day
light. in the streets The assassin had not been lie
covered.
General Msgnan appointed 10 the command
Of the army Of Paris, in the place Of General Bsra.
guay Dc Hliers. resigned.
Our Hamburg correspondent, under date Of the
18th % July, states that the Austrian government
had caused to be srrcsted several persons arriving
from london. and were cNasperating the Ham.
burgers by domcilisry Wits ard arrests. This
conduct had excited the greatest Indignation, and
il SAID the Ming Of Hanover had refused 30 lend
himself 10 such proceedings.
We learn from Vienna that provincial press NV
! has been adopted which empowers the goycrnmen;
20 prohibit the circulat Of foreign papers. aud to
susp, I'd the Austrian icarnals, whenever eireum.
STANCES shall arise which make such journals OBJ
noxicus TO public order ana security.
/ We receive most distressing accounts fron the
! Tmkifk provinces. Il being supposed that Ali
kcdicks, vino has been outlawed, is con. ,alod
among the Christian population, certain Nujaza
| Addc had been sent out with thirty guards in
/ search Of him. The unfortunate raiihs who are
| suspected By the Turkish officer are hanged by
their feet to the branches Of trees and cruelty 1og
ged with whips. The poor rajahs are determined 70
seek refuge from thci; mcrcilcss prosecutors % this
side Of the frontier, ard by despatch Of the 10th
from Agram. We learn that family. consisting Of
eight persons, had already dcne so.
Tclegraphic accounts from Madrid, OF the 10th
July, in the London Times, state that in eonse-
qu.rcc Of information received by the government.
Of probable insure, ,tionary oveaent, measures
had been taken the previous night. by the suthori
ties, 70 repres 1t at its very first appearance Those
p.easurcs were Of so energetic kind as. 10 doubt
TO have iatimidatcd the conspirstora. tn, Covert
ment bad every reliance on the good spirit Of the
garrison of Madrid, ani thc night pa ised OF with
out the publis tranquility being disturbed Ia th'
ssh;eht degree II is not stated Whist rclitea
party iutcu lei 30 max. the movement. 4 hp mos
importnnt article of Tie prQ.c,, Of law or 'oo scs
utmsnt Of the public deb.. ecro adopted b. Tn
Ca5mbcr of DepGies on a. l2tt July
Tie samsh Iberia arrived ~ Soath 'a, ,tou q
thc liih July. with dates g m L,sbcn to ,hc oth
, end OpUt3t5 the lo'l. Iort1gd va' pr,cctl
tonqud. apj ih, recently modified loilis.ry, 81
tholgh du,y installed. had, e5 yet. 'irsu no ind
cation of poll y differing i-om th't of irpr,d'
ces.or Tho w't tal family Of ,ho Cow. 4
lhomtr hsj arrive ~ cs,lamPion by he ibed'
Tie revenue of TIE Is5Jn aod 1ror,o ousi''
eases has ser. psl- t,lt,a e. an aasAsiil Ga