The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-03

ages and both sexes, went out on strike. The wea
vers Of Bolton had given notice for ten per cent
| advance. The spinners at Bolton obtained theil
| advance some weeks since. The strike OF carpen
tiers and joiners in the metropolis began to
serious aspect. During the last few weeks the
| weavers Of Spitalaelds, BethnAl green, Waterloo
town, and ether places at the eastern part Of Lon
! don, had been holding meetings nightly, at theiI
various club houses, for the purpose Of obtaining
| an advance.
| Count Francis Stadion died at Vienna on the 9th
ut., of paratytic affection, brought on by the ex
cessve anxiety and fatigue which. as minister of the
home department, he underwent in the year lS4S.
The legislative chambers Of Hanover have com
menced movement for the abolition of lotteries,
immoral, and destructive to economy among the
lower classes.
The Princess Wasa, whose name was recently
mentioned in connection with the Emperor of the
French was to be married at Dresden, to the pre-
sumptive heir to the King Of Saxony, on the 18th
ult.
new ukase, which has been published in the
kingdom OF Poland, prohibits the wearing Of false
hair by the women of the Jewish nation. Several
iHfringements Of this new law have already been
punished
few weeks since, some workmen who were re-
moving the ancient cross in Mark churchyard SOM
ersetshire England, to convenient site, found
bottle of very singular shape, containing several
ancient coins principally Of the regis Of Alfred,
Athelstan and Canute.
1t has been reported at the naval clubs at the
west end OF London, that Rear-Admiral Sir Charles
Napier will proceed to the Mediterranean to serve
second in command that station, in conse-
quence Of the present aspect Of affairs at Constan
tinople.
A monument, consisting of full length statue of
freestone is TO be erected to the memory of DR..
NOR, the delta" Of "Blackwood's Magazine in
the city of Edinbrrg.
The opening of the great Prussian railway as far
kOnip sburU will takp Dlace at latest on the LIST
of August. The government has postponed for the
present the negotiation relative to the extension Of
this line to the Russian frontier.
The Emperor of Russia has sent an artist to Spain
to study the state of painting in that country, and
to copy some OF the principal pictures.
The jury Of Lower Unterwala, in Switzerland has.
Just delivered several judgments which remind one
strongly OF the middle ages One Of them condemns
man, named Jacques Joseph Gauder, found guilty
OF causing nocturnal distarbaroes-T, to receive in
closed room twenty stripes from birch; 2, to be
taken by the hussier Of the oaaton in his official
tune, before the cure OF Huochs to whora he is to
make an apology, according to the formula whiScdi
for having disturbed the tranquility of T. agn', o.
to pay fine Of son. and the costs Co 'ne er,al anu
:, BE Is interdisted for -four WEE shop &C.
"A slater eu,Nyed," says the Dgoit, repairing
the roof o. house five stories high, in the Rue des
Fossss Monmartre, Paris lost his balance and fell to
'ne ground. The spectators expected that he would
neIt he quietly got up, picked up tool which had
fallen with him, walked 10 the nearest public house,
took a small glass OF brandy, and then returned to
his work as il nothing ha happened
The operation Of laying down pipes for conveying
water from Chail0t TO the reservoir situated the
elevated ground OF the Pantheon in Paris is nearly
terminated. Works are sosn to DE commenced on
the right ba nix of the Seine for distributing the wa
ter Of the Canal de Ourcq through the new quarters
Of Paris in the north and east and for supplying the
service OF the hydraulic pump of the POM Notre-
Dame, which is now being pulled down. TIE ex-
pense will be about four millions. The whole eX
pense sine 1879 for the service OF water from the
Canal de IOurcq, has been thirty millions. The
quantity Of water required each da at Paris f5r every
use and sdrpose is l2i,O00,C00 OF tires.
The Criminal Court OF Knnigsturg in Prussia, re.
Gently condemned peasant named Zakouski to if
teen months imprisonment, for having cue off the
first finger OF the right hand of his son. IL oler to
render him unfit for military sernice and tbs
10 years imprisonment, and to the loss
Of his rights ctzen for having submitted to the
mutation.
among the fu1ther improvements Of Paris which
IRE in contemplation is the establishment of the
Barriere de Clchy, and the continuation Of large
pface in the centre of which is to be an equestrian
statue Of Marshal Money, who distinguished himself
in defending the barrier az the last invasion. The
construction Of the place will require the demolition
OF dozen houses.
The Hrc!do OF Madrid publishes IN ode, addressed
to the Empress Of tia French by the Marquis de
Aunan, . young poet. The following lines will
serve as specimen OF -
: Tn hsioe saliva m pueblo que mozcila
y eLsapgrenfa su Eistarin,
Dios leda la perla de Castillo
En- preuo de 81 gloria u
blood and Ged gives him the pearl OF Castillo as the
reward If hi9 glory