The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-15
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British Treasury warrant publishes the now
postal arrangements with Peru Nal rate on sim
gle letter between Britai, and Pers, two shilings
sterling; papers free.
The Bengal, the largest ircn steamship ever built
on the Clyde, was launched the 18th OF October
The B. il longer than the Great Britain steamship,
and belongs to the PeninsuIar and Oriental Steam
ship OenpaEy.
Father Gsvazzi is lecturing II Dublin.
A gigantic telescope has been erected on Wands-
worth Common, London, by tho Rev. Mr.. Crsiss,
which is the largest in the ~srd the tube Of vhic
Is eighty fTe feet in length and shaped something
ike sogar. 1t msgnihes the Moon 40 900 times.
aos lenses are 20 perfectly a,hromatc that the
planet Saturn appears OF milk like wilderness; and,
as regards this planet good deal Of scientific in
ferest has been attach 10 IT, consequence of tho
distinguished American astronomer, Bond, of Cam
bridge Observatory, Mass having stated that he
believed he saw third rug oalr and the planet.
Professor Challis brought tho Northumberland
telescope to Cambridge to upon it, but failed in
discovering it; but the Craig telescope thus sue
ceedes in discovering il.
A new book, entitled 'sUncls Toms Cabin Altman
ec,' is iasusd by the Emancipatiots, and is having
q s'run."
David Kisnesr, trnmpeser on the British side at
BuDker's Hill, and most OF the otoor battles of the
war, died in the workhouse Poftsea Island lately
aged eighty nine. Same day in the ipstitu-
ton, died William Parker, aged seventy six, who
served in the ''Victory" whes Nelson was killed
at Trafalgar. Parker was aftersards in the Amer
lcan service.
There are now building for the penineuar and
Oriental Steam Packet Company thr cen new steam
ers, tho aggregate tonnage OF which will bs $4,000,
xnd the horse power 1000. The Royal West India
Mail Packet Company have given orders for two
large steamers to De built to run between St Tho.
mas and tho Gulf of Mexico ana Cnagres. They will
be called tho Solent and the Wye, and are to be
built ut Cowes.
There has been movement against the Estab
ished Church in Dublin.
Numerous Irish members attended tho Religious
Equality Conference, which was held co. day at the
rooms, in SackviIle street. The resolutions, which
were passed unanimously, require the entire aboli-
ton Of the Protestant Church Establish ment, leav-
ing the future appropriation OF revenues an open
question. MIR. G. II. Moore ~ss requested TO bring
tho subject before the House Of Commons, and the
Irish members to oppose any government that
will not conceds perfect religious equality
Accounts from the coast of Patagonia state that
some guano islands, lately discovered, worth
less, the guane being OF a very interior quality.
A horrible murder has been com utted in Stat
Yorkshire, on m old man m woman, named Black
land. The rufhans obtained enhance TO the house,
and having fractured the skulls of their victims
piled Ere to the building Che murderers have not
been apprehended. Backland, it was we'll known
in the neghboJho0d, carried about with him q large
quantity Of gold.
The meeting of Parliament has been fixed for
Thursday, tho 4th of NovemDe when the House OF
Commons viii immediately proceed to the election
of Speaker.
Mr.. Bright of Manchester, has published q long
letter to the secretary of the forthcoming religious
conference In Ireland setting forth his tho
equality question" He recommends equable
distribution of the Irish Church revenues.
Lord Charles Thyme, uncle of the present Marquis
Af pal a-A 1arw pfV nap .ahn Af R.th an1
Wells, . Canon of Canterbury and Rector of Lon
bridge Deyer, near WaIminster, has seeded to the
Roman communion.
Vincent Scully, N. p, addresses letter to the
Dublin Post recommending that pier be built
from the lighthouse pronontory, Cork harb0r, al q
place Of call for transatlantic ste amships.
The energy observable in the French navy yards
occupies much attention. and has caused CORES
ponding activity in the English ports There is,
however, great scarcity of seamen in England
A royal proclamation addressed to Australia, New
Zealand, Ceylon, Mauritius and Hong Kong, limits
the tender Of British silver coin to forty shings in
those colonies.
Prince Albert has awakened some unpleasant 70.
marks by taking away from Cox & Go. the army
agency Of the Rife Brigade, of which he has been APP
pointed nominal Colonel, and giving it to favorites
Of his own. Tho Daily Ns,os is the only paper
that has had tho hardihood to show itup.
France.
Gdlignani's Messenger tells q story of an anony-
NOUS American who, in league With the captain of
the British ship Shakespeare, from Canton, contrved
to swindle the folks ut the Caps OF Good Hope out
Of $4,000, advanced on the ships cargo Having
accom- lishcd this feat they gave up the com naud
of the ship to the mate, with instructions to sink her
of st. Helena. The mate brought her home, and
divulged the Conspiracy, and the captain and wife
were arrested last week ut Paris-tbe " American"
of course, had in the meantime rendered himself
scarce.
A despatch from the French commandant at b.
bal h.,vd vo6 and inhr lam fho war
Senegal, Africa states tina. be had visited the Cat
aract Of Felou, thirty leagues Distant and explored
the river during twenty day sjonrney The river is
navgable above the fails, and the natives friendly
country is the gutta percha tree.
Montalembert has published at Paris his long
looked work, entitled The interests Of Catholic
ism in the Nineteenth Century" He attacks the
clergy-remirds Louis Napoleon that despotism 10
q hazardous business in these days-and comes out
pretty strongly in favor of the legitimacy Of the
Bourbons
Savoy.
The Official Gazette announces the quantity Of
the vintage in Savoy this year is inferior, but the
quality is superior.
Germany.
The Vesv Zetimg publishes an appeal on be-
half Of DR.. Nees Won Essenbeck, o learned German
naturalist, who lost his professorship during the
political troubles of 1859, and is now in extreme
restitution at Breslau.
Inc frequent opening OF LEVERS Dy tho ErussIau
police is now an avowed fact. an omission to that
effect having been officially made ut Cologne, the
other day, by Prussian official
Sweden.
An extraordinary accident happened few days
since on board the Swedish steamer Lsnnart, on
her way from Stockholm TO Ystad A cask of sui
phpric acid was broken deck, and the corrosive
liquid poured through the ctevices of the panks and
falling on bed occupied by Count Eric Chetien de
Pontn Chamberlain TO the King of Sws eden. burned
him so badly that he died after some hours Of hor-
riblc sufferer. His age was twenty.six.
Suicide IN London, or Henry Joseph Brad
field, Formerly of New York.
from the Dublin saunders News Letter, Oct. 161
An inquest was held at the st. James's Work.
house, Poland street, at ten o'clock this day, by Mr.
Langham, the Deputy Coroner for Westminster, and
jury, to inquire into the cause of the death of
Henry Joseph Brad6eld. who sommit,ed suicide