The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-29

The London Times, in giving list of the dis
tngushed foreigners at the te of the 10th Of May,
IN Paris, says
Among the Americans were General Cooper, Com
p.nder Of the of the State Of New York Mr. Van
Aides-de Camp OF the Governor of Massachusetts,.
Colonel Fremont was in Paris, where it was sup
posed he would remain until the dispute touching
his title to the territory in California on which he
has granted leases, and the claims on him in Lon
don for the expenses of the war in California, for
which he had rendered himself personally response
kle, can be arranged.
The steamship Severn arrived at Southampton on
1he 18th inst, for South America. Among the pas
sengers was Mr. A. J. Falcao, Consul General of
Brazil for the United States, from Rio. The Severn
landed at Lisbon, M. G. F J. de Moreira, Brazilian
Minister to the United States, and NJ. A. M. Lsboa,
Brazilian Minister for New Granada.
Major Schlessinger, the Hungarian who escaped
from Ceuta, with several other prisoners taken in
Cuba and two subaltern agents of the preside,
claimed relief ond protection from the American
Consul at Gbraltar but the latter positively refused
10 receive them
The Russians said to have sent eighteen en-
gineer officers on secret mission to European Tur
key to collect information as to the resources an
army Of 900 men would find there. The state of
the roadsland other matters would also be inquired
into 1t was believed that another body of engineers
officers had left secretly for Greece and Constantine
pie, to collect information of the same charac-
Ter.
Advices Of the 9th April state that the relations
between the Austrian and Turkish cabinets had be-
come exceedingly cold, with even the danger of a
complete rupture, from the aggressive attitude as
sumea nv tho Anstrisns - A. E--.;..s &c Resaia
Some hopes were entertained by the Turks that the
new Austrian foreign minister would follow less
hostile policy.
The return from the Bank Of England for the
week ending the Sth Of May, gives the following re-
suits when compared with the previous week.
Public deposits. f3 526451 Increase f3Sl 634
Other deposits .....,. l4l3Ol6l Decrease. 235l53
Best. 31249oS Increase. 22,eS1
On the other side Of the account
Government securities. o23 The before
Other securities. .... 1oSs84e5 Decrease f135 s37
Notes unemployed. I,ss7015 Increase. 3ol 400
The amount of notes in circulation was e2l 49,
lis, showing an increase Of Gl2 $751; and the stock
Of bullion in both departments was EGO, 23l ,O37,
being an increase Of e329 ,631 when compared with
the preceding return
The affairs Of the Roman States arc going on
worse and worse, and the discomfort of the popula-
zion is nearly at its highest point. The Russian
Princes were much feted at Rome by the Pope and
the cardinals.
Mr.. Griffths. Secretary of the British Legation,
had left Athens for his new appointment as Seere-
tary of Legation at Washington.
The U. S. sloops Of war Germantown and John
Adams were at Madeira on the 9th inst.
The Madrid Espaaa Gays that if its information
be correct, General Armero has ceased to form part
Of the cabinet, in consequence Of his having begun
10 dissent from his colleagues on some important
points Of government and administration
There was terrific coal-pit accident on the 10Th
In the Aberdare Valley, Gamorganshire, South
Wales, and by which no fewer than eighty lives
were sacrificed.
The following is an extract from a letter dated
Sydney, January "a =
The Yankees viii get masters Of this market If we
do not get better line ships steam communication
between here and England. The first clipper ship from
thc United States arrived here last week she left Boston
five days after the Of discovery was known and
England up to the 4th Of October whilst by the direct
way we have no later dates than the 18th Of September
portion OF her cargo consisted Of wooden buckets"
for the miners. think shall be sufficiently sup
Piled with this article direct from America Please there
sore, not TO send Us any buckets Of this description
letter from Gloucester, England, Of Tuesday,
18th instant, says
Some months ago Mr.. W II Barrett. corndcaler and
miller Of this city and who short previously had
been elected sheriff Of Glocester absccnded to America
taking with him q large sum Of money which he had
raised chiefly by the of forged bills the Of
veral merchants with whom he had had transactions and
Others having be- forged TO acceptances by him He was
nraced the United States where he captured and
he brought to this country in custody arriving by
steamer at Liverpool on Sunday. He was Immediately
brought down to Goccster by railway and lodged in
Jail and yesterday he taken before the mayor and
magistrates for examination On the charge Of forgery
Aceeptancee amounting to some Thousands Of pounds
all Of which alleged have been forged by the pri
produced against him. and after the exami-
nation Of several witnesses he remanded for week
10 give time for the production Of further evidence