The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-24

The fair Of pesacalIo ended on Monday last, and
was attended durisy the last days by m innumsr-
than 66 900 persons crowded tho ways Of The fair
during tho day on Sunday, the lst inst. They had
come rom 81 paris Of the neighboyng Departments
The Pest Office Of Paris has organized It's distr-
the principal parts Of The capital columns which nrs
10 receive tbs letters from The public, have been
erected, and she carriers are visiting and smptyng
them every half hour Tho organization Of N.
most credit. New we want As reform Of tho snor-
moss stanPon letters and newspapers, and We shall
be satisfied.
A wonderful discovery has been made by young
few days ago in Paris, driving. himself, steam car
risge, of elegance and solidity, which win, no
doubt, create much excitement in eur city This
new discovery, which visited yesterday, offers the
use to the nesssgersss and yos.!ages, for am told
that the expenses Of the engine arc less than Aose
Of horses In o few days pnbic experiment will
be given, which win attend, in order to know
the King Of Sweden, Gustayus Alelphus, by tho
famed artist yogelbjerg, which had been cast at
Munich, from msael made at Rome, was wresked
on board ship bound from Hamburg to Gotten
burg The inhabitants Of thesity Of Hehgolaad,
whe were lucky enough to recover it from the bot
tom Of the sea, claimed sum Of money for their
services, which was considered much exaggerated,
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statue in their hands. Consequently tho statue
was sold at auction, and awarded to q person who
gave bid of only 7,270 francs, which was not even
the third Of the value Of the bronze. As il may be
seen, kings offered for sale in Europe do not pro-
duce much.
The German papers are putting, in the highest
STYLE certain Count Sandratike Sandrashutz, who
possesses certain quality Of stone which is an
ce]ent remedy for the cure Of hydrophobia. It ap-
pears Mat this stone, whom applied to the wound,
has the property Of sucking the Inflammation, and
to heal the Then it only remains to be known
if it is not too hard TO procure that stone?
The emigrants for the United States are pouring
down like rain at Havre and other cities. In this
city, during the last week, more than $50 men
and women embarked for America. In Norway, at
Christiana, 1913 emigrants were to sail on the ID
and part for New South Wales.
The wires of the magnetic telegraph, between
England and France, ran great danger,. few
days sgo, ofbeng cut in two by the imSecility Of
Norwegian captain, who, having had one Of the
anchors Of his ship entangled in the wires about
to cut them with an axe, when he was prevented by
q French pilot named Lefebre. Much eulogy is
deserved by that man for the energy With which he
Of vandalism.
A tunnel which win have nothing equal to it, is
building in Hungary, at place called LarnoWitz,
near the mines Of schemustzar: 1t will be in
length ten English miles, and will be used TO con-
vey the produce Of the mines to the railway, which
is on the shores of the river La Grau.
Letters received from Agiers announce that IN
invasion Of wild monkeys has taken place in the
Frais (Fresh valley), where large vineyards have
been planted, and are now covered with fruits;
but curious to say, another band Of chacas "a sort
of fox Of Afica) have declared wsr against the
monkeys, who had come to take possession Of their
provision, and the latter were obliged, after very
terrible struggle, to retire to Aedeah, in the woods
from whence they came.
The celebrated sgada (sword) Jemenes, alias
Conn I'D NJ MoAy 81 nnHnnk oa -
terrible wound which he had received during the
last bull fight. He is the third toreador who has
been lately killed by bulls in Spain. think this
should be the moment to forbid such entertainments
From Asia very important letters have been re-
ceived in Paris, written by n. Place, Consul of
France at Mossul, Who by order Of the government,
has undertaken to dig on the spot where stood the
city Of Nineveh. 1t appears that, at place called
the Palace of Khorsabad, NJ. Place discovered the
wine cellars Of the Assyrian kings, in which we're
still large quantity Of wine ampheras, inside Of
which sort of liquid paste was still existing.
Jewels, arms, aTmor, and sculptures Of all kinds,
throwing the grea Attest light on the manners of the
Assyrians, have also been found by NJ. Place,
within a few weeks. The whole of these discoveries
will arrive in Paris, and will be exhibited at the
Museum.
Jenny Lind (Mrs. Goldscbmidt) has offered the
government of the city Of Stockholm the sum of
$50 600 ESQ 000f) to organize primary schools for
the poor. The Swedish newspapers are singing, in
Nine. Sontag was at the watering place Of HON.
bourg few days ago, and gave grand concert,
when she was received with the utmost enthusiasm
by the crowd of dlettante present. The triumph
Of the uimd dona wasimmense, and she was requir.
ed to afford her admirers the opportunity Of hearing
her once more. Nine. Sontag is expected here in
few days, and thence she goes to London, and from
England to New York.
tain "a 600 Seats and it has been calculated that
there were nightly 20, 900 persons visiting them
assisting at their performances. The whole Of the
receipts made at the public places of amusement
during last year, hns been TO- 400, 600 francs includ
ing the receipts Of the places called Cafe Concerts,
Jdrdins Ddnsants, ETC. but the theatres only have
pocketed s 800 532 francs.
The theatrical news ofthe week may be consider
ed rs very remarkable.
At the Varieties Theatre, Frederick Lemaitre,
the celebrated comedian, made his rentree in three
act comedy entitled "Le Roi des Droles," (he King
Of Ecamps,) by NM. Divert and Lausanne, which
was received with much admiration The play is
put upon the stage at much expense, and the cos
TUNES, as well as the scenery, are magnificent.
Frederic Lenaitre was not only the excellent come
dian, as ever, but he produced the most admirable
Clarsse and Hore, filed the other parts Of the play
with much talent.
At the Vaudeville a farce called Gun Trait d'U-
nion," by HyPpolite Leroux, was not as successful
as many other plays performed before by the excel
lent comedians of that place.
The Ambigu Comique re-opened its doors on
Thursday evening last, under the management Of
d. Desnoyes, and offered the public two new plays.
The first is fairy, called ella Queue du Diable,"
(the Devils Tally by NM. Clairville aud Cordier,
which was very successful. The second was drama
in FIVE acts. by Aessrs Mole, Gentilhome and Cue.
roult, called Berthe 10 Flamande," in which Nine.
Guyon received the utmost applause. Aessrs. Gas
ton, Laurent, and Lastrade, who appeared with
Mime. G., were also rewarded with unbounded plau-
dts. This entertainment will remain for O. long
time on the bills Of that theatre.
At the Cate Theatre, drama, in FIVE acts, en-
titled "Les Charpentiers," (The Carpcnters) by
N. Barriese. was also performed, and proved sue
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