The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-28
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICAS MAILS.
DETAILS OF THE FOREIGN NEWS.

DETAILS OF THE FOREIGN NEWS.
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Full Account Of the Loss of the
Steamship Amazon,
&c., &C., sc.
The malls from Liverp ooi by the steamship Amer "a
at Boston reached this city by railroad via Worcester
Springfield, &c, yesterday ct O'Clock P H. The most
interesting item OF is the burning steamship
Amazon, full particulars Of which will be found in our
columns.
There is no political. financial commercial news of
Importance from any part Of Eurspe.
We fnd nothing later in es relative to tho loss
fthe packet ship Columbus on the coast Of Ireland
On Thursday, Jan g. the Bank OF Engend desirous Of
finding employ for some Of its idle capital reduced
its minimum rate of discount from to 2s per cent at
which latter rate it stood prior to the 2eth OF December
1850. On Friday the discount houses of London gave
notice that their rate for money at cau will hencssorlh
| be per cent.
There sailed from the single port OF limerick during
the part year, the formidable number of ll,7s3 emf
grants for America They taken away In 70 ships
The imports of foreign grain cheese, &c. into Liver
oe for the fortnight ending 7th January 1852
follows 4os bushels wheat 1928 bbls -four; e7ol
sacks DO oo:5 bags ssgo our 52T bags Indian corn;
~ bbls oatmeal II 6o bushels peas Al $50 do besns
i4to do barley 2s5 cheese; S22 boxes do 1o5 casks
| do &c cases do.
Our London Correspondence.
LoSDoN, Friday Evening, Jan. 7, 1852.
The Ministerial Crisis IN Eng'snd-Frunce-THe Imperial
aspirations and lie Treaty Of vienna-7Hs Coinage
The 7ae, ies--PGis S.imusc-Kossuth-N Consti,,-
hon Iet-.dn .1mnesty- Cosenne- -Gusot-hfole- Duke
ofB'ogiie-Tas Ol.a-Disasrous Neps trem the Cape
Coup dE.a an .4tstr:aBaiihyani's Letter to The Times
.f,t'itdn Sticks &c, &c.
The ministerial crisis here continues No further
changes have taken pace and many reports and
mors are in circulation that until something more pre-
else is known it j. advisable not to credit any 1t is
however quite eyde mt that ct present constituted
tie ministry cannot last Lord John Russell is contu.
uaiiy driving down to Windsor, from his residence in
Richmond Park. The probable result will be an admit
tsrce into the csbrt of Of the young Peel party
represented BY Sir James Graham, the Duke of New
castle, snd Mr. Cardwen. Sir James Graham has arrived
in town The other two have been in town some time
TO turn to FIancea country which must excite con.
s'dersb,e interest just now, in the United States
Louis Napoleon has net Jet proclaimed himself Em.
peror but is Emperor to all intents and purposes He
has had his eigy struck upon coinage Of France
to be sure, with the words French Republic on the re-
verse; but In everything he does he adopts the Identical
',mbos OF the empire He stllives at the Elyste but
ell his official receptions take place at the Tuilerss
The retirement Of Palmcrston serious blow to
him. as bis support was valuable 1t appears that
the appreciation of the Emperor Of Russia wa. ac.om.
panied by the significant note that he Emperor of
hussa) shouid insist upon strict observance of the
treaties of Vienna Now, Of the principal clauses of
ttose treaties IS that the great powers bound to
prevent by force necessary descendant Of Napo.
eon from sitting the throne OF France" 1t is per.
Eaps, this clause which prevent, Louis Napoleon
assuming the imperial title until all his plan. or.
matured II Is stated he will assume tse absurd snd
anomalous title q Emperor Of thu Republic To
curry favor with Austria, Louis Napoleon has il said
taken advantage Of the rumored return, shortly, Of
in II lie Ys o Anss s II @ @es%anans from
erant an syum to the great Hungarian patriot He is
also said TO havs proposed the adoption of
in oil countries against political refugees. The
Belgian government has scceded to all the demands Of
France which allow " Theirs remain at Brussels
he Of the Belgian Cover ept that be bad
been admitted to private audience Of the king The
number Of refugees in Belgium however, very coud
s'ssls and have now on my table periodical Pup,
conservative party condemnng all the nets OF Louis
Nspclecn since the coap de,a, Of December ..
The constitution has not yet made its appearance
amnesty has been published but ie not extended
to political efenders great number Of the psrson,
rested in December 70 be shipped to Cayenne lit is
snd to The nupber OF 1000 They viii BE- embarked at
Trtst, CheItourg and Touol.
decree will appear shortly in the Hii,'T aboliahng
the National Guard body guard Is be formed for
the special service of Louis Napoleon,
Paris is gay. The President has given two grand ban
quets at the Tnilerea. ball IL anupurcei there for
the 18th There has been ball at the Hotel de Vile;
and those Parsians who wish to worship the rising star
have thrown open their saloons
n Quiet hs, refused the Presidency OF the new
Senate Mole the Duke OF Broglie, and Others keep
entirely alooi in fact should Louis Napoleon keep
tight hand his fall win the signal
for great movement against him.
Going to the Opera tue other night cries Q: Ice lEa
p,ur accompanied the Presidents carriage all along the
route, the President boving his Acknowledgements to
these paid agents of the Elyste
The represe ntation at the Opera last night to which
the President Of the republic had invited the delegates
the departments. was very brilliant. Th. house
ltrt
tire of the smphitheetre constructed canopy in
velvet richly ornamented with gold lace, and surmoun
ed with gold eagle with wings Beneath this
canopy on PLATFORM SEATS were placed for the Presi-
dent and his suite Tbs front OF the amphitbeare Was
upied BY general officers Of the Army Of Paris 10 the
boxes 10 the right and left the members Of the
cops dtomait, among them the Briti.h ambassador,
Lord Normandy, in coart costume with their ladies;
the rr meet. callimak Meme. Rogier andthe C,untess
de Moke rcnsrked for their beauty and for the
brlisncy oftheir toiletts The adjoining boxes were
flied with elegantly dressed ladies' The Princess Ma
thde was in the box usually occupied by the President
Of the rerubc there comparatively few ladies pre-
the orchestra the pit the ba' and the galleries
filed will officers Of the army aud the upper galleries
~ the sub.oficer' and the oldest soldiers Of the
different regiments Of the garrison. Prince Louis
Napoleon arrived at about eight o'clock, wear.
ing the uniform Of q lieute nant, general with
his entering the all the audience and received
him with loud acclamations. The Prince sauted the
seat having Marshal Jerome and Marshal Excelmans
his right and General st Arnaud NJ. de Morny and M
R0uher his left. General Magnau was behind tno
Prince with the other ministers and General Lowoesne
Colonel Neyra and several officers Of the staff As soon
the President seated, the orchestra commenced
the Of the "Prophete" The drop scene which
fell at the end Of the hrst act painted for the occa
sion ON !. written the words, popui Deli
and tsneath them, December 20 and 2l Between the
lst I'd acts the orchestra and the chorus singers
executed the air Of LA victoirs est nous from tbs
.Carayapne du Caire.n At the conclusion of this
ca, loud cry from all parts Of the house. Of P Napo-
pou was raised. The performance terminated about
twelve o'clock On the President leaving the theatre he
was hailed with great enthusiasm.
have doubt he will seize the earliest opportunity
of declaring himself Emperor
BY the arrival OF The Harbinger with the Cape
OF Good Hope mails up to the I'd Of December we have
disastrous news from that colony.
| Lieutepsnt Colonel Fordyce and three officers had
fsll,n. The CsTfes carried the With determined
courage 1t will be necessary to send out very large
body OF troops The constution for the colony had