The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-01
Foreign Miscellany.


Mr. Borrows the master Of the Cotesmore hounds has
sold two hunters, Guardsman and Evergreen, to Napo
leon III, for f40O.
1t appears from an Official report that the directors Of
the East India Company have spent f5 900 in house din
ners, during the last eighteen years
Professionalism is said to be rapidly he increase in
Florence Notwithstanding the efforts Of the Jesaits to
check it.
An immense order for handouts and leg irons is
course Of execution in Birmingham. large quantity
has already been shipped fer Melbourne.
Four beautiful statues by the English sculptor Gibson,
are being exhibited in Berlin at the Royal Exhibition
and have met with much commentator from the artistic
world.
A very fine and valuable collection Of wooacuts, en-
cravings and echngs by old masters will shortly be dis
posed of in Dresden by public auction.
An obek has been erected to the memory Of Blucher
at Kriebowitz 1t consists of large blocks Of granite,
which are obtained in the neigh borhood The ashes OF
the Marshal are contained within the monument which
has alflengh portrait of him carved upon it, The
veteran soldiers OF the Butcher Hussar regiment to
guard the rename OF the veteran.
His Royal Highness the Prince Of Syracuse is engaged
some important excavations in the metropolis OF the
ancient city OF Cuma. report OF the interesting OBJ
jects there found will shortly be published.
The second number OF Schnorrs Bbel in Bldern has
Just been issued 1t sa remarkably fine work. and fully
bears out the character OF the first number.
The young sculptor Gayrans Paris has received the
distinguished honor of command from the Empress to
execute her bust in marble.
The German portrait painter Winterhalter is at pre-
sent visiting Madrid He Is to paint portrait of the
The picture dealer, Brasseur OF Cologne has just pur.
chased for trihlns sum an undouosed work OF Hans
cmen of the works of this artist,
The Duke of Brunswick has met with sad mshap in
Paris. On returning home from the ball given by tho
Senate to the Emperor he found that his diamond
had been cut from his coat
There are two Emperers of Japan; the temporal En-
pcror has the seat of his authority at Jei lido the ecce
sastcal Emperor regns at Meaco descendant of the
Sun Goddess the tutear deity Of Japan.
Sir Henry Bulwer Is sinking under the effects of
adj of al
The Prussian booksellers it is said about 10 estab
sh grand book fair at Berlin in order to be indepsn
dent Of that OF Leipsc.
A company an extensive scale, with capital Of two
million thalers has beeA established at AK Chapelle
for the manufacture Of looking glasses crystals &C.
In the Danish theatres the gas lights in the audience
Part Of the house turned down during the acts and
the stage alone is illuminated This adds greatly to the
effect Of the scenes and costumes 1t has an effect also
upon the treasury.
Mrs. Trollope, the busy novelist resides at hand
villa in Florence. which passes under the Of
Toopna. She is still as Industrious as ever and has
for a near neghbor Charles Lever--"a bluff humorou,
looking Irishman, quite in keeping with his works.
That eminent champion of Romsnsm, the Grand Duke
Of Tuscany has conferred the honor Of Of
the Order OF St Joseph upon the Jew schd in con-
sderation Of the service of that wealthy unbele in
negotiating loan. Can lberality go beyond ths2 A
Jew admitted to an order dedicated to the husband Of
prsoned men and for daring to read the Tesla.
nent of the Divine Son Of that Blessed Virgin
II reported that Madame de Monto, the mother Of
the Empress Of France is to be married TO the Prince
Hesse II appears that the Prince has fortune of
year and that the Emperor proposes to settle
an equal sum on the lady
ton of regiment of Irishmen, TO support the Papacy.
MI OBren Is said TO have submitted this project TO
the PapAl government
II has been estimated that in Maccles field the large
SILK manufacturers annually pundered to the amount
Of Els 600 and those Of Manchester 10 the extent Of
10000, by the work people in their employ