The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-31

OF ana ne declines 10 1ccoI6
the claim for satisfaction Mr.. Marcy states that he is
convinced that the seizure Of and Imprisonment Of Kosz
lille gal and unustifable and General Pierce there
fore declines to give his consent to his delivery to the
Consul General of Austria.
Such is the ss it is presented in the American pa
pers though far saying that the reason
ing Of Mr. Marcy, his sho wing Of facts is always
reconcileabe with notions yet must ADM.
that in his clever and able treatment Of the subject he
has gained complete vantage ground the heavy
and malsdroit Austrian
England.
SUPPOSED CALL or NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF SHIP
WRECKkD AMERICAN SAILORS AT SOUTHAMPTON
THEIR EsCAPE--THK ANNIE JANE SURVIVORS, ErG.
There great talk that special meeling Of Psrlia
ment would be summoned for the despatch of urgent
rogued till 27tk instant it seemed unlikely that de
country would be alarmed by the Legislature
earlier than that date.
CCbares Barring Wall, NJ r., died On the 14th inst
The steamships Tay from the Braxils and Iberia, from
the Mediterranean arrived at southampton 18th. The
latter brought six shipwrecked sailors Il ON the American
bark Henry eIbeck which foundered at sea- Sept 13 in
latitude 3S n, Ion. 60 w. when bound from Cardiff to
New York, with railroad iron. These men were taken
from raft by the Spanish steamship velasco from
Havana for Vigo where they landed, and whence
hey were brought by the lber These unfortuna ate
aors, together with the rest of the crew, and
and child, the raft from 18th to 18th,
exposed to weather, and with only FIVE gallon
Leg of water and part of ham their whole sto TX Of
provisions, the allowance of each being but of
meat and gill Of water per day The American Con
sui took charge of the above six seamen, who were
american cUlZenb
Forty passengers from the Of the Annie had
arrived at Glasgow. The remainder, with Capt Mason,
still remained at Barra.
The Honiteir publishes I'm peral decree granting,
until 3lt July 1854 to foreign ing vessels convey
ing corn rice potatoes and dried pulse from the Med-
terranean to the Atlantic from the Atlantic to the
Mediterranean the same privileges in French ports as
French vessels.
The reported death of the Princess Begooso contra
dicted
The accounts published in the Moaier Of the quarter
revenue are very satisfactory.
Spain.
Three screw frgates of thirty guns each,
ordered to be constructed Immediately and to bear the
names of Berenguela Petrona, and Blanca, the three
Queens from whom the of Castillo
Arngon and Navarro The strength of the Spanish navy
not be unnteresting to America in these times II
to consist Of according decree to be submitted to
the Cotes by the Minister Of Marine ninety ships,
including six line ofbattle ships of eighty nisety guns
with 400 to 600 horse twelve gatss OF thirty to
fifty guns with 800 to 400 horse power twelve corvees
Of twenty to thirty guns with 200 800 horse power
to 200 horse power; six paddle steamers Of and
four mails of 400 to 500 horse eight paddle steam
ers OF war and transatlantic 800 to 400 horse lower
twelve PADDLE steamers guards costas of 100 200 horse
power, twelve paddle steamers to navigate In shallow
waters of to 100 horse power eight transport
vessels.
Switzerland.
THE FEDERATION TAKES UP THE QUARREL OF TICINo
from Derne, October 18th, it was stated that the
In its difculty with Austria Il win grant supplies for
the employment of the population thrown out of en-
poyment BY the Austrian bloch ade Having exhausted
every means of concession consistent with the national
henor Switzerland will longer assent to any future
croachments Of Austria.
Italy.
Count Sails, young man, and several other persons
bad been arrested in the Valtene and taken to Milan
Letters from Turin of 18th instant speak arrest Of
.yelsl political refugees throughout the Austrian pro-
vinces.
Two tradesmen, Damcd Pietro and Cavara we're gull
iotined at Boogra Sth instant for political offences
mitted in l6aS
TIir PROGRESS OF THE REBELLIoN--FLooDS AT CAN
TON, ETC., ETC.
We are in possession Of advces from Hong Kong to the
18th and from Shanghai to the eth of August Though
the accounts have of the 'elon general they
agrte as to the successful progress of the insurgent
nor hWards wac reported there had been hard fight
ing in the ionan province but the rebels forced their
way through without apparently sustaining any
province the capital Of which, Tsi-nanfoo it is given
out had fallen They pushing on tow ard Pekin in
great force and it the belief that division
oil the rebels not far from that capital but the vague
reports Of its having been taken premature A.:
counts had arrived that Yellow river had its en-
bankm ent 1T the place where it repaired last
year, and which would require million Of dollars to
restore
The insurgents retain NanL in and Chin kiang foo At
the latter place there had been a smart engagement
with the mperlsts in which the latter Pile ely
Nuted and obliged 10 retire. the insurgents taking
place towards Soocha which caused great CONSERVATION
in that city and which would doubt shortly be obliged
10 submit In Kwapgsi the insurgents held the Poyang
and the principal outlets and advancing south
towards the Canton province and the imperial govern
ment are active in forfying the Meilin Pass, the
route they must take.
Canton remains quiet but there indications Of an.
easness and the greatest precautions taken by the
HrCarins to preien surprise but should Pekin fall 1t
will doubt be signal for immediate rise and out
break. which must put stop to trade for some time
The Emperor, 1t Is said has called upon the Mongoi
princes to assist him. and they have promised troops to
II Get the rebels.
At Foochow all was pretty quiet the 4th inst,
owing TO the stringent measures adopted by the author
ties
Annoy up to the 10Th Of july remained in possession
81 the rebels but the imperiasts to make another
effort in force to retake il in few days In attempt
TO take the imperial fleet the reAeb unsuccessful,
and very unfortunate in having several of their vessels
board we're beheaded The place had been visited by
severe yphooo causing great damage to houses and pro
perty.
in search Of the pirates the west coast who doubt
had warning OF his movements. He took and destroyed
twelve boats, with about City guns and released six
trading unls The main body of the pratcal fleet had
dispersed into their astnesses and the squadron return
ell to the haibor the 17h We hear the pirates have
ain appeared and division Of fifteen unls is on the
There had been in August unusual and DISASTROUS foods
AZ Canton Great injury has been done to the paddy
fields and rice in store Prices had advanced consider
ably and in districts the public rauares had been
thrown open Imports remain very depressed both a.
Canton ard Shanghai At the after place barter trans
actions reported Ct lbs. cloths. at 81 TO- At Can
ton large native establishment in the cotton yarn
has just failed Tho transactions in exports have
been large and at advancing rates The export Of tea
shows increase on last year TO The time OF about
100000 lbs, all from Canton. Tue shipments of silk
fr I'm Shanghai amount to about 5000 bales, against
10000 bales last year. Exchange has advanced Six
months bills ondon here quoted 5s 9lkd; at
shanghai rs. "a. Money continues excessively scarce
ana the steamer just in brought only small amount
o kpllon
Wlampoa, the United States steamer Mississippi; at
Macao the United States steamer Sufquchanna at
Shanghai the United States sloop Saratoga.
oar 10 tcrs from Canton mention that the commander
Of tie imperial troope at tho Men pass had sent TO
Canton for assistance and instructions hcw to act the
rebels marching on the pass.
India.