The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-21
DOU BILE SHE E T
New York, Friday, May ~, 1852.


The News.
The European news by the Africa complete d-
gest of which we publish to-day--though unimpor-
tart, is still possessed Of some degree of interest,
even in political point Of view. The general
stupor and stagnaton of Continental politics-the
universal prevalence Of quiet submission to the
powers that be, scarcely less entitled serious
reflection than was the fierce popular tornado Of
1915, the terrible reaction Of $3.50. The pre-
sent unusual quiet of The Continent is either signi-
fcant of the complete prostraton of revolutionary
conspiraces, and of general entente cordial among
the ruling powers, else it signifies general dread
of some impending collision, offensive or defensive
with Louis Napoleon. Everything depends upon
the cool discretion Of that single man /: but as he
has shown himself equal, thus far, to every emer-
gency, there is just ground for the confidence of
France in his ability to maintain his position and the
general peace together His cautious approaches to
the empire are sufficient evidence that bis prudence
is equal to his courage, and that while he does not
recedc, lie viii take step forward without full
elaboration.
The upward condition OF the Liverpool cotton
market will be good news to our Southern planters
and dealers, who may have yet any considerable
amount Of last years crop on hand. Hcnccforth
market. Before another year is over, perhaps.
japan, China, Australia, and all the south eastern
shcrcs Of Asia, will need large supply of cotton
goods
The trial Of Col. Fremont in London, sued for
certain debts incurred in California in behalf of the
United States, during the war with Mexico, is yet
undetermined. The late proceedings in the United
States Senate. for the relief of the defendant, viii
Joxc
compromise. On another subject, however, we
appleherd that Fremont's calculations win be
utterly demolishcl-we allude TO lis expected
profitable sale OF his Mnrpoee IN california.
MOI satisfied with the very advantageous sale Of this
estate, made some time ago, in his behalf, by his
fsther-inlaw, Col. Benton, for a round million,
Fremont thought it prudent to repudiate it. and
went TO London to sell out the same property
Tor several millions. Bat bird in the hand
is worth two in the BUSH Australia is now
- tho London market. and Australia is a rev field
90 mining spccuatons, while California is some
@hat skinned over, that, ii Fremont disposcs Of
r Mariposa diggings upon any terms in England,
he may thank his lucky stars. lie refused a mil
hos, The contract al closed, with hundred thou
sand cash down. Let him now realize half million,
1.-The Benton has an older head than Fremont,
alIoran.
The mighty exodus from Ireland and Germany
continues. ''Ihc cry is still they comet to which
may respond, in all reverence, "IIo. come all ye
that thirst-comc ye to the waters and the spirit
and the bride say come; and let him that viii, come
and partake Of tho waters Of life freely and 20 to
work and become good citizen. We have "onougb
fol ID, enough for cacb and enough for cyerlnore"
Gcst Of yesterday consumed BY the United
States Eena Olson ecing m 1rna "a
deficiency bill, concerning the extra compensation Of
nayalofiecrs A bill was passed granting land for
the construction Of railroad from San Francisco to
San Jose, in California While lands for railroads
We're going Of 20 rapidly, il was about as well for
California to get her share in timc-for, accor-
ding 70 the number Of petitions pouring
Into the Senate in favor OF tie free farm
bill, that concern will 70 through, and
thcn in very short time there viii be no tlablc
soil left for railroads anything else Tile inhab-
tants Ct Ill tic old States, who have contributed to
purchase the public domain, or which hcy arc shout
10 BE deprived, sbo.ld instantly start projects for
railroads to run in every direction, whether they
require them not, and petition. Congress for
giants Of land to assst III constructing the same
A. We anticipated would be the case. the coming
ap of territorial matters ia tho House OF Repro
~N~' y
sensation with regard to the judicial STAN
pede from Mormondom Tie Senate bill, which
authorizes the forfeiture Il years salary
Of any territorial officer for al ence Of sixty days
from bic post, brought oft Me:srs Richardson aud
Sartter-both deinocrats--against Gov Brigham
Young and President Fiaore, and il defence Of the
judges Who considered II expodent TO abdicato tic
donnions Of the great spiritual social and political
chief Il UuA. Mr.. Giddings, the principal free
sol mouth piece from Ohio undertook 10 defend the
soursc Pursucdby his fIiend brigham. It is not i'm
prsoablc that the practical socialism Of the Mormon
CoFernor-cspocially with regard to plurality of
wives--exactly comedies with Of the peculiar
not ons Of the Ohio ireesoilcr. One thing how.
ever, is quite evident igbsU's chances With the
II, mbors Il the House would have stood much better
had any other then 3 rank Additional cY0ussl his
car Z.
"e elsewhere pullish Che message Of Governor
BoutweI. % Massachusetts,. vctoiDg the Maine law,
te,scihcr with tic subsequent action Of he Legs-
Jatsre, ~ which i appears that both branches arc
dctsT-sined 70 persist once more IN uassing this
odious Measure. ihi' tine i i entirely sho-n Of
III claus, submitting y o the people. no doalt
Cos b. w sgaia veto H.
fur Albany correspondent furbshs. rathcra dols.
fL a.count Il tbe efforts q Kossuth . mi mate.
Iai s;l II n n city. After deal d trouble the
,omn.'ice having tlc matter in charge succeeded
in procuring ono Of the cuiallest churches in Tho
place, w.or.iB ihe Magyar was yesterday expected
asiorsh nc natives Of be ruras districts az rates
81 from enc 70 Eve dollar1 Bu. the Eativss were