The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-08


lpjan power m the Black Sea 10 noticed In H.
ssyn Dc Lheys' note Of July I'D, being, (as in
4 Ssess Is published in the Meniteur, reducing
eustoms tariff on potash, dyestufs, marble,
Jeks Of stone, beetr00t, foreign seeds, iron ore,
aiooa stalks Of hemp. vanilla, odoriferous WOO Is
Dboos, and exotic resins. The rates on potash
e.-By French vessels from French colonies, three
IA Europe six francs; ditto, ditto, from bond
warehouses, ten francs; ditto, by foreign YES
4, twelve fran g. Sand for the manufacture Of
az and earthenware Il permitted 70 DO exported
Madame Sophie Sout, sister Of Marshal soult,
cd ct st. Amans, August Is, aged eiehty-one.
The Minister OF War has appealed to the sister
ped Of st. Vincent dc Paul TO act as mn ses In the
spitals Of the army in Turkey. Fifty Of these sd
iIsble ladies have undertaken the duty, and fifty
hers win be provided.
The PAYS has received warning for writing In
tone hostile to the Turkish loan and the Turkish
n. FORBADE, Consul Gen eral Of France, has left
airs 70 resume his functions at Bucharest.
He Minister Of the Interior has sent circular
the Protects requiring them to send in the neces-
W documents for payment Of the Iegscies under
y win Of Napoleon !.
Victor Considerant, who was arrested on suspi-
Won q being concerned in the recent plot against
be Emperor, has been set ct liberty. Sands and
aege, are In prison ct Brussels.
1Ae most favorable reports continue to be received
epeoting the appearance ofthe cereal crops, which
re represented as being remarkable for the beauty
nd quality Of the grain.
Italy.
9RA1Ixs BETWEEN ENGLAND AND sARDrNIA-sAR
SMIA AND THE P0RrE-sARDINIA AND NAPLES
EXPULSION OF MONKS At TURIN-CHOLRRA-
WAVING By ELECTRICITY.
| treaty giving mutual freedom of the c0asting
ace tcs6ctege) has just been signed between Great
1niA and Turkey. The work Of clearing the mo-
asic establishments Of their inmates is vigorously
rsceeded with at Turin, on the plea Of the build
|sgs being required for sanitary purposes. The TO-
liNher4o been over $50. At Genoa there are still
|ver 100 day. Naples Is still suffering severely
Rom the malady. An agent of the celebrated engi-
eer, Bonelh, is on the point Of starting for the
MED States to dispose Of the patent OF his elec
sic loom, which supsrsedes the jacquard.
On June rs, Q convention was signed at Rome be-
ween the Neopolitan and Roman governments, es-
ablshing for eight years reciprocity between yes
Pels OF the 20 countries in all dues Of navigation,
anchorage, pilotage, customs, &c.--isheries and
ecssting trade not IL cluded.
India and China.
Tie Indian mail IL telegraphed from Trieste with
lAtes from Calcutta to July IA, Madrid 2lst,
1haDghae June 20, Canton July 4, Hongkong July
2, Singapore July IA, Bombay July 20. There is no
Trade in India is dull. Exchange at shanghae,
g. 3d.; Canton, Sc. Id. The impediments to com.
nuAication with the interior continued lit is said
mem HoDgkong) to support prices, and four chops
ourtaels above the opening rates Of last year. and
q Shapghae twenty chops at two taels. The quail
y Of the new silk is described very bad and only
three hundred bales had arrived. The present
steamer has brought only four hundred bales Of old.
The exports to date were 600 600 lbs. Of tea and
81 800 bales Of silk.
he ED~sa >I~~ Y.aaa
fME GRAPE DISEASE IN PoRTUGAL-rARIPF ALTERA-
TloNs- rHB NEW TAX ASSESSMENT = oPoRrO
TRADE REPORT.
The steamer iberia arrived at Southampton, Auc.
q, bringing dates from Gibraltar, August IA; Co
~, 10Th; Lisbon, 10Th; Oporto and Vig,, Goth.
Money was scarce upon the Lisbon Exchange,
and three months paper on London remained over
= 64&, while other bills were passed at 64a.
Bone idea may be formed Of tho depl0rahle ex-
tsnt Of the grape disease in Portugal by the very
united supplies which have come forward compared
with previous years. The weather was most unsea-
seaahle IN Portugal, and on the evening before the
IBERIA left. hot sirocc0 suddenly crossed from the
soath side Of the Tsgus, blew down some trees ON
TIE Lisbon quays, and filed the streets with heat
ID wind and dust, which produced the sensation Of
s:sschng, and cleared the windows and balconies
mig hreeze and which was followed during the
whole night by heat, thunder, and rain.
Our Lisbon CORRESPONDENT gives no political news
fhs alterations hich the Cortes recently author.
he'd the goQerDment to make IN the tariff had been
to the Tariff Committee, which was ex.
ysssed 70 report in favor OF their adoption BY the
Executive.
Opposition to the new decimal tax, by district
partitions, had been carried to the extreme Of burn
kg Ne assessment papers at San Miguel d'Outeiro,
. small place near Wien, where the people, In the
absence Of all military force, surrounded the col
lestsrs residence and compelled him to give up
~ documents. II was not, however, expected
Cat the opposition to this tax, which produced
1homar's fall in ls46, viii now be taken up by any
Il the towns, or produce any important breach Of
public tranquility.
At OpsrtO the weather continued hot and close,
and n6rain he'd fallen for considerable time. The
Indian corn in the dry lands was suffering much
for want Of water. The price Of that article was
$50 reis per alqueire. Indian corn flour was also
rendered exceedingly scarce for want Of water to
turn the mills. A smart shock OF an earthquake
was felt throughout the city and neghborho0d on
Sunday. In general business there was no change.
THE LATEST.
gEIEGRAPHTC FROM LONDON TO LIVERPOOL.
LONDON. Saturday, Aug. 70, 1854.
THE OCCUPATION OF ALAND.