The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-16
ADDITIONAL EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE,
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Another Overland Arctic Ex-
petition.
Our Foreign Correspondence.
MISCELLANEOUS EMS.
CHEATRICALs IN EUROPE,
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ALBMARLn STREET. PIocADILLY,}
Nov g. 1862 :
kdscs ef ths Iron Duke and Description of has
Fswoul-7M Decorations and Orders of the
Dvks-Oie of the Poet LaSreats, alfred Tewxy.
som-Imumlat,o the Provinces and their In-
;s~sows Resslts-British Operations in Bwrwah-
The Cafye Wsr-Benjamiw Disrdei smd the
Englssk Press-RoGstsng Cat Aiive-BanqxAts
70 Foreign Officers ~ Lordcw-1hs arrival of
The La Plata wiih Yeilou Fever BoGrd-UncLe
Toms Cabin AND the Stage-Vuy Full Account
of E~gtish Theatfcsls.
The various editions Of "Uncls Toms Cabin"
Published, from . penny (in nlegibls type) and
upwards, arc fast giving place to equally varied
priced numbers Of the birth, paren.ags, military
education and exploits, death and State funeral,
Of the Iron Duke The supplements of the Times
particularly, and other daily journals, have, for
somc time past, tsemsd With Advertisements offering
autographs Of the illustieus warrior for sale, and
the posscsser Gin lately Of ais Grace's sagrsphy
locked upon II a. bank note or exchequsr BILL
It is generally runersd here, and indeed, l may
Ay that / have Il frsn Q most authentic source,
that the departed business like Of Mars kept by
hin various 18th ographed FERNS Of letters, merely
requiring the date 30 be inserted, adapted
~ replies Thus" Field Marshall the Duke
Of Wellington il net the Chancellor Of the
Exohequer," 30 "F n tho d. Of w. il
not the author Of such and such work." SO. In
fast, answers varied the necessity Of the writ
ten intenogatories and applications required. This
piece Of Information, in monetary parlance, has
eaused . reaction and buyers scarce As I pre-
dicted, en- proph&te. (tsahts to my natural bAro'
meter, . certain excreseesos my fAvorite and
sensitive toe,) rain, RAM incsssant rain, in very
Waterspouts, has since showered upon
II. We live in hopes-thst is that is will
desist, scme fne day or other. One should
be amfhibious, fog proof and aati- bilious, to
exist in town at his season Of the year. The ex.
patnatcd foreigners, Inhabitants Of Leicester
square and its vicipsgs, begin to look particularly
blue and, while they thank US for hospi,slity-
roast beef and metropolitan besr-iawardly curse
our detestable, damp climate. Ons-s political OF.
fenGer-whom l recently met, talked Of returning
to Ia belle France in order to give himself up to
the authorities; Tor, although, said he, an under
Sentence Of death, should prefer being shot or
guillotined in pure air, to dyBg the death Of suf
located frog. Umbrellas, water proof oos.s and leg
giDgs, overshoes. and such ct cetera, find a ready
sale; and yet an attempt 70 borrow the 6rst enume
rated article would be as unavailiag as to utilize
tho Dutchman's cable, which was xt nome.
since Thursday, carpenters have been hard at
work in tho demolition Of their handicraft Of the
preceding week, and the booths in c0urcbyards, in
ksnt Of CLUB houses, and in shop windows, have
hearty all disappeared. Really. the procession,
though generally iAsded to the skies, was of such
sneequln" description. toat l hope and trust, for
Ae creditsske Of aad England, (of which AN an
Unworthy native,) that twill prove . nine days
konder, and that the wide world renowned warrior
hAy be remembered uoc0nnected with his unstately
funeral don't know how it Is but whate YER our
government undertakes Of this nature ia sure to be
nulled The Greas Exhibition only successful,
being unoonpected by what we call the supreme
authority. great stir and noise was made about
the eight thousand soldiers assembled and all town
Vas On the qni virc in this rsspecs l saw the pro-
visited England, for tho frat time in order to be
present 1t this gYaude soLtmrue,) from the tep Of
Warren's blackiDg warehouse, ia the Strand, where
obtained clear view OF Charing Cross. Cock ,pur
street and in the opposite direction, clear up the
Strand to the Adephi theatre Ny French friend.
number two, shrugged up his shoulders and politely
intinated that he had seen the entry into Paris of
NsPOeons body br0uga; from ;i Ella, whom 60 600
hide, who had evidently acquired . knowledge of
the French language at Folksstone, facetiously
shimed in to the effect, " That We didn't want 80
many soldiers as the French, SEEING that it gs-
morally considered that three Frenchmen walked
upon one pair OF Epglsh legs" Ahem! Shake
speare CIRCULATED With a civic manson- house
wink tho cockney INDUCED in peroration, in tia
vernacular peculiar TO those born within the sound
Of Bow Bells: :" think ad i'm there at hall events
my tulpv Do ysu thlnk 80, l replied, Mr. II
"Aitch hsint my n.m';" and he was doubtless,
the procession had passed BY, and suraing deaf
ear to all he had to say, took ny Partisan friend
by tho arm, and descended through trap door to
the house. When arriving on tho first floor we
found We had awaited ourselves Of tie wrong trap
door, and had entered strange tenement, from
which We were hurriedy ejected, (wishout tho
chance Of an explanatory BY dery, bald-head
be master in his own heuse which was perfectly
unnecessary, seeing tina. NO had not iasnuated
anythng contrary to the fabulous old adags I" tina.
IN Enyiishmans house is his castle" However,
this was not the WORT, for, by this mistake, we
missed attendance mt capital d.jevae, la four
Ghetto prepared for us and hi. vsters generally. By
aa
impossible to make our way back again, for we
we're carried on by the hunaa stream (almost EN-.
bsweled) to Hungcrford market, where, thanks TO
peeler of my acqusintaues, who tipped me the
wink, and to whom tipped coin, we wore 90 n
brtably escorted across the road to tho hospital,
civil friend bawlng out. Let these here gentle
men pass, they're doctors -
The acocat's little comparison between Ma.
poleon and Wellington's funerals had not escaped
my memory, and determined to "Munch suseaize"
s'Mon Cher" said |, it is not necessary for us to
keep many soldiers at home l rccollect, when
was in India, some years ago, seeing the British
forces TIVE hundred thousand strong. en- route for
the city Of Poopoo. That vas . sight, indeed!
There were 500 elt plants, 500 csmels and droms-
diaries, and 5000 oullosks /" The legal Frs.chmsn
looked aghsst, was far too petite to doubt my
tien, but said. bis return 10 Paris that ho would
read up our Indian campaigns. Ny conscisaoe bong
Of most delicate texture, warmly esssolsd me with
tho conviction, that whss yoa do tell you know
what, yen may as well tell good one /"
The culDinstipg point Of ridicsle in the process
sion was the Speakers carriage" which looked for
all the world like Nsrgsts bathing mschine,
painted up and ornamented for the occsson the very
wheels breaking forth . discordant accom- pannent
t. the dead March In Saul. played BY the band Of
the 73d Highlandss, whs, IL net Isboring from tho
effects Of the dew at least had their fagsrs beuumb
Cd, for II was difficult TO discover which made the
NEST disAgroeabls noise Of the t~o-tas Speakers
carriage or the band Of ''sdas csLotie' Ssotohmen
Avast there Dan, my boy; you are an Englishmsn;
besides IL is not necessary for on to evnoc augh, Of
the whole Nrocsssion b,ip1 A failure Gear Ran