The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-26
The News.

The News.
The Canada's mails bring us some i'm 1ortlnt
items Of intelligence which we're overlooked in the
brief summary Of her news received by telegraph.
II seems that the Spanish government finds itself
30 haDp@red between the evidences OF growing
discomfort which are msnifesting themselves in
Cuba, and the measures pressed upon them by
B itish influence with respect TO that island, that
they have returned negative answer to Lord How
den demand that they should declare the savs
trade to be piracy. 1t will be seen, by extract
which we publish elsewhere from the Madrid COR
yeepondence of tce London Chronicle, that this
reply ia likely 20 occasion considerable embarrass
nent to the English government. 1t will either.
have to abandon entirely the expensive naval ar
rangements by which it has hitherto sought to keep
The slave traffic under check, or IL will be com.
PEELED, for c,nsistency's AXE, TO back rs re-
preseItatiTrs TO the Madrid Cabinet by force.
II is not to be supposed that 1t will wi
ingly cor sent to the first OF these alternstiv $;
% .ha. We presume strong will be red
to 10 secure q compliance with i.s demands. Hece
shen is fresh complication which may indu o the
Spanish government. to listen more readily to aiY
propositions that We msy make for The purchase Of
the leland II IL Suffers iteto be bnlled by Eo ya "a
into the measures demsnded, il will ALLEVIATE the
sreat mass Of the Cnbau Jrie:ors, and afford the
shbus.eros promising element to work upon. n,
on the contrary, it PERSISTS in course consider7i
hostile &, BrtisL policy /; exposes itself TO diff ,ul
sss =hich will iou - il Isne- home. The diemm,,
j. nust be ADMITTED is al embarrassing one, hut IA
wbs'eser way the Spanis1 government may sess 70
escape from it, we an only see advantage ID on
Interests in the result.
IL another column Till be fond IN extract from
the foreign correspondence Of TIE Loudou Timsl,
which throws some ligh. upon the anbi guous policy
Of Austrs upon the Eastern question After ssatiag
tha, the i'll telling between the Austrans and'Turss
IN the Danubau principalitias has lasterly become
70 stro, &, that the alliance far sympathy IS
concerned, is already virtually dissolved, the
writer proceeds to say that Austria has
NO intention tbat she priucipalitie ou'd
become an integral par. Of new and regensgste
Ottoman state, or that her own ambitious views
skouli be checked forever by treaties having
We sanction of united Elrops. We have so fire.
qusntiy EXPRESSED our opinin Of the m,olicy Of
he allies allowing Austria to occupy the Prin u
pAiities, that we are oot nov SURPRISED TO find bsr
conduct, when in possession Of them, besrsying ev
Gsnces Of the porely selfish motives by which sle
has heen sc,uated throughout. II We are not mis-
taken. this quss:io- ofthe Ds1ubian provinces W Il
be The first political stumbling book Of the
coalition.
By these mails We Rave also received the French
version Of the souIe difficulty. Il would seem thai
the French Emperor has endeavorei to save his
anous prone under cover Of Ingenious casuissrg.
He has filled however, in establishing the dsin ,
ton be- veen az sffroa: oferei to the nation and 10
ihs Individual.
ms steamship Baltic Is nov due at this port from
1.verpool.
We publish In srosler part Of todly's paper
scmuay OF news from the various Republics and
States cf tire sinh Pacific. II will be found
generally Interesting. From Peru We learn that
there Is erezy probability tina. the revolution will
soss ae D. 7usbt ~ termination by the overthros
u tbs Ecbeoiqus administration.
BY way o; CalIao and Panama we have four
weeks alter news from Australia. The ds'es from
Melbourne sre 70 the l6.h Of September. Taare ls
No poti al ne VS. Of ino -tsrce, and the mning ia
teIligerce is rather mesg,e and not very eu-
coursging.
We call attention to en- elaborate opinion Of At
tozneyGenera Cushing on the powers Of the U nitsd
States Consuls, AMI especially as regards the o,
.smniza.ion o. marriages in foreign countries. Toe
rhject Is one Of no little importance.
Some additional particulars respecting the steam
ship collision near Boston are given else whers.
From ell ve can learn the catastrophe sesms %
have been unavoidable. The Canada rece,v a J.
rious injury in her bow and cutwater the Ocean
ras run on shore aud burned to the waters ede'.
30 far a. ascertained but three lives were lost by
the disaster.
In this city during the week ending yesterday,
thsrs were but $50 deaths, - we learn from to
oaRcisl report Of the CITY Inspector. or the total
number 81 we're men, 81 women, lis boys, aud l0l
sirls There we're deaths Of apoplexy, 81 Of cot
sunption, 10 OF congestion of the brain, Of dis-
hoea, 81 dyssntsry, IA Of drcp'y IN the chest, Is II
fvvers q Of inflammation Of the lungs, Is Of obse
,aar complaints, aud of congestion Of the Ing.
There were Of the children 81 deaths of convulsols,
9 of Group, % Of marasmus, no ping cough, pre-
nature births and % cases OF sborn are reported.
Tho number Of deaths from external causes is UNI
suaTy small, viz: one suicide fatal casualty ami
10 drowned. The nativity table includes ESQ na-
ives Of the United 5ta.es 60 Of Ireland, and 20 OF
Germany.