The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-22
The News.

The News.
The three days later European intelligence re-
eeived by the Europa last evening is almost entire
" devoid Of political interest England, it appears
IL somewhat anxious with regard to the designs OF
Lsuis Napoleon in increasing the French navy to
great an extent Indeed, according to our London
correspondent John Bull really begins to feel little
apprehensive Of an invasion, and is preparing to
adopt precautionary measures on an extensive scale.
British subjects are being insuled with IMMUNITY by
Austrian subjects-Louis Napoleon is strengthening
himself in every department, being determined, as
he expresses it, to show the soveregns that he can
kindle fame ) in short, everything gives token
that there will be tremendous fare up ong the
nations Of The old world, before great while As
means of self defence as well for the protection
Of the CONNIE Of the two countries, our cores
pondent urges a naval alliance between Great Bri-
tain and the United States Her Majesty Prince
Albert has returned from the polar regions after
fruitlsss search for the missing ships and Of
Sir John Franklin. Reports were current in Lon
don that gold had been discovered in Caffraria The
money market firm, and there had been no
shange in American securities. Cotton remained
about the same as at last accounts, but breadstufs
had slightly improved in consequence Of unfavora-
bic reports concerning the harvests.
By way of New Orleans we have advices from
Cuba to the 18th inst being five days later than
car previous accounts. The last states that
the passengers who left this port in the Crescent
City for Havana, and were eventually carried from
New Orleans to their destined port by the Black
Warrior, had been arrested and examined with re-
gard to the proceedings board the Crescent City.
They were subsequently released but some of
the passengers who went out from New Orleans in
The bark Millaudon did not fare SO well. They
were thrown into prison for having copies OF the
Pieayine in their pockets, as was also prominent
citizen of Havana, in whose possession a number
Of the Data newspaper was found. According to
our Baltimore despatch, Consul Shsrkey must be at
his post in Havana by this time.
despatch from Boston, states that the owners
Of the vessels sent out to gather guano at Lobos,
have forwarded instructions to their captains not to
attempt to forcibly load with the precious manure,
but to seek freight elsewhere. Having been led
into error by Secretary Websers letter to Captain
Jswett, il is understood that they intend TO seek
redress for their losses from our government. At
hast advices, Com McAuley had not received the
orders countermanding the notification given him
to defend American vessels in securing guano, so
that it is stl matter OF uncertainty to whether
we shall not get into serious trouble with Peru
this subject, Read the extract from the London
Times concerning this affair
We continue to chronicle the movements and
speeches Of General Scott, win be refer
ence to the telegraphic columns. His addresses,
yesterday, at Wilmington and Baltimore, seem 70
be conp posed Of the old sereotyped phrases Of
s'glorious welcome" ''galantry Of your sons &c.
He lodged in the latter city last night, and VIII
reach Washington to-day. This wiz end one Of The
most extraordinary and improbable campaigning
tours ever taken by asprant to the Presidential
chair. The result Of the late elections exhibits the
remarkable fact that the whig cause lest ground
wherever he went.
Last evening the wings held their ratification
meeting at the Broadway House The staple Of the
peecbes was the military glory of General S,ott,
and the fainting Of Pierce the battle field, the
tariff, internal improvements, and whig policy ir
general. The meeting was not distinguished ~
men of consideration nor was there the slightest
evidence Of enthusiasm, notwithstanding the con-
vulsive efforts to produce it. To make up for this
oldness. there we're fireworks, music, and cleo
tioneeripg songs, of which specimen will be found
in the report
Quite an excitement sprung up at Sandusky,
Ohio, last Wednesday, in eonsequenceiof the cap
ture and subsequent rescue Of party Of fug
tive slaves from Kentucky White and black
citizens participated in the rescue, and immedi-
ately started the runaways for Canada. The
owners, il is probable, will sue the city for the
loss Of their property. Another slave stampede
occurred in Washington county, Maryland, last
Saturday No less than sixteen eloped. Like
their Kentucky brethren, they are very likely in
Canada by this time. No doubt they will all wish
themselves back again before the winter ia over
Northern winters and Southern negroes are not very
well suited for each other.
A dinner lie shortly to be given by the Nova
Scotians TO Admiral Seymour, Of the British navy
Tor his vigorous defence Of the fisheries against the
Americans. The latter, in turn, ought to f6te the
same officer, for OBTAINING nearly all the Nova Scotia
vessels at Port Hood, for informality in their pa
pers, and threatening to fire into any boat that
should attempt TO leave.
II is gratifying 70 learn that the terrific gale
AT Prince Edward Island was not so destructive to
human life as at first represented. 1t appears to be
true that some twelve or fifteen schooners sunk,
lat all Of their crews escaped with their lives ex-
a. 4 one person.
Join TOols was last Wednesday placed upon trial !