The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-23

The annual pton Of and sugar in Inc ais,rst
amounts 10 about two millions of pounds of tn. former
and thou and Of the latter Since 1901 The Ton
rage entering the port Of Belfast has increased upwards
Of fifteen fold
The extension of the Copenhagen and Roesklds Rail
way to the town OF korsoer on the Great Belt twelve
Danish miles (sixty five English miles) In length Il COM
pleted but win not be opened for few weeks, owing
some dispute having arisen between Messrs. Fox, Hem
derson Co., the contractors for the line, and the Danish
authoros. The railway will add greatly to the impor
lance of the port of Korsoer which has only
population OF 200 SOULS arrangements have been made
for having various lines Of steamers to II from the
different parts Of nmark, the Duches, England and
the continent Of Europe.
meeting OF tobacco planters and manufacturers
be held at Carlsruhe the Goth Of November we'll
exhibition Of tobacco Of different kinds The object
c this Congress to discuss the best modes of culvang
the plant, and manufacturing 1t into snuff and segars
The Grand Duchy OF Baden is after Prussia and Bavaria
quantity Of tobacco The crop OF ISIS was estimated At
166 quintals valued at nearly two millions Of francs
This ia more than onefth OF the whole quantity grown
in an the States OF the Zollverein.
Emigration from Germany by Bremen to the United
States appears TO be falling of. The total number Of
who had embarked during the present year up
to end of October 096 board Of LAG vessels
In the corresponding period last year the number
10e69, in 1886 vessels In October 3,465 emigrants
barked at that port; 1856 for New York. 1856 for Bat
10 for Philadelphia, 176 for Charleston 1858 FOR
New Orleans and 766 for Galveston.
The Echo de Luxembourg states that the government Of
the Grand Duchy has consented TO make TO French
company the following ines:-From Luxembourg to the
Belgian frontier from Luxem oourg to the Prussian fron
tier from Luxembourg to the French frontier The
tract signed lately, that direct line Of railway
secured by the Great Luxembourg into Prussia whare
law Is to be nmsdatey introduced to the effect OF al
Ducai frontier line towards freyes and from Treyes to
sarrebruk, which already connected by railway with
msyenSe. oIect c0mmanicauon VIII DC thus estao-
lshed between Brussels and Mayence by OF the
Great Luxe mbourg railway.
Professor Abilene, of Turin has published an analysis
OF the bread which is the common food of the Russian
soldier Is composed Of several graminaceous egu
ninous seeds including wheat barley and rye IL
ains soluble starch which shows that IL has
sufficiently baked and as il is very compact ii has not
undergone sufficient fermentation II has scarcely any
smell s rather bitter and feels between the teeth II it
ibrous The microscope discovers various cryptic
gamous negotiations sprinhled the surface.
The act which Messrs. Paul, Strahan Bates were
convicted, in London, brought in by Mr. Drummond
NJ for West Surrey, in 1872. This was the first
victon under that act.
gentleman who lately ascended to the summit Of the
Puy de Dome, France to make experiments the densi
ty Of air. found there to his surprise the dead body OF
female aged appar emily between twenty Eve and thirty
dressed re wo kwoman. He gave Information to the
local author ities and the body removed. pocket
handkerchief tied tightly round the throat and u
was by means Of It that death caused
All The difficulties arising from the transfer Of the Rhe-
nish provinces to Prussia not yet surmouned The
Supreme Tribunal Of Berlin has rendered an important
decision concerning the contracts concluded by the old
French administration Of the domains the left bank OF
the Rhine claim had been made sganst the Prussian
the payment certain yearly sum, but the government
refused to pay IT. on the ground that the treaty Of Paris
was filent on the matter. The Rhensh tribunals de-
caIed that Prussia had entered into possession Of
Rhensh provinces - successor to France and in that
way had obligations which the treaty Of Paris
bad not annulled, But the Supreme Tribunal has de-
cded that debts arising from contracts concluded in the
ssS.d provinces must be regulated By diplomatic means
treaty u May TO- 1874 and Of article Of the private
ventitn with France.
The price Of iron in the provinces Lege and Hainaut
scarcely varied In the month Of October There from 50
to 20 blast at work in Belgium, producing every
day about 72o COO kilcgrammes of ron which finds
States. None If the fondries 6ge has any stock on
hand, and many OF them have orders for all they
make up to the cpd Of the year Contracts for from 1000
TO 5000 tons Of fine castings have been entered
France and Germany, and the demand for Holland is al
most as great.
A commission, composed By the Hanoverian govern
ment consisting Of the Minister Of the Interior the Di
rector General OF Railways and the Government Commits
sioner at Geetsemunde assembled the 18th Of October
measures best calculated to increase the commercial re
atons Of Hanover and the Z,verein with America by
that port The commission to the conclusion that
the first thing which ought to De done is TO construct
railway rom Bremen 20 Geetsemunde.
The Iopiap government has opened the ports of the
onian ltbnds Tor the Importation free Of duty until fur
cf checking the blight which has devastated large
q currant vines tor two or thres years past.
The Coblentz Chamber Of Commerce. Ia report TO the
Psussisn Minister on the necessity Of European none
ary standard observes that harmony might without diff
cuy BIZ established vito respect TO the silver coinage
by sssmilarg IT wi that OF the neighboring States
anc piece, which crculates in France, Belgium, Swift
zerand ard par, Of Italy and is reckoned pastre in
Spain and dollar IN America and equals in value IL
Prussian faer and = Of Rhenish form. With res-
pect to the gold coinage london being the market Of he
world ought to have reference the pound sterling
which equals 2sf Of France and Belgium and equiys-
lent 10 three American dollars and the Spanish doubloou
and ID nearly of the value the Russian Imperial
ducat
solemn was celebrated at Florence on the LIST
ult in the presence of the Grand Duke and his family,
for The souls OF the persons who have persisted by the
cholera The Archbishop ofhcisted. The total numosr
OF throughout Tuscany in population Of 81 46s
souls from Fem to October 81 61s of which
rs, 94l terrsinated fatally.
BY return published in accordance with the act for
the suppression of bribery in Great Britain it appears
that the amount OF the expenses incurred the three
candidates at the last election for the county of Cork
Ireland, was "a, 2o5 Is. I'D.
The Amsterdam international Company Of Industry has
published in interesting synoptcal table, valuation
OF the produce of the Low Countries for 1853
pared with the avesage returns Of the last twenty-five
years. from This report appears that whcst which,
tor period CT 70 years. had averaged q hecelitres
PER hecare had for 1855 only reached Is hectoli.res
The comparative result regards other epeces Of grain
ley 1892; oats, s7.ss; Indian corn, 2i2l; beans as
peae 1928 potatoes 126 Ia COLA, 22l0; flax 53S $50
hectolitres.
The Journal dc 81. Pecrsboy contains some verses un-
der The title Of The Three Queens" attributed by lie
0rd to the lively Imagination Of the Countess Of Rosopt
chine. This peIscnsge. draws parallel between the
Queen OF England and the Queens Of Spain and Greece
about amusips herself The Writer concludes with d.
address to the Queen Of England upon whose head
will descend the avengng hunderbot of the destiny of
her unhappy sisters"
The directors of the Credit Mober Of Paris are sum
moned to appear before the Tribunal of Correctional Po
lice to answer criminal charge brought against them
by shareholder The accusation states that the drec-
tors auc eny announced the emission Of certain obi
cations which issued and thereby affected the
market to their advantage and the prejudice Of the
complainant 1t Is understood that the defence win 90
tt at there fraud in the but that the fulfill
ment of the intention bona fde prevented
by ris major viz the Interference OF the sovereign
power.
The Ballinasoe Star, Ireland states that the ID OF
November the sub beri Of Galway with fifteen IL the
constpbulary proceeded to the lands Of Dartded
Loughrea for the purpose OF eectng eight families for
nonI Of rent, but that he unable carry
out the object Of his visit in consequence Of being
by about hundred and fifty Of the peasantry who
prepared to offer Resistance.
Mr.. Commissioner Lopgled lately presided in the In
cumrered Estates Court Dublin, and disposed of three
rather extensive properties The first the estates
The tm of CsrIick situate in the counties Of Limerick
and Kilkenny, which brought f37, 100; the the
estate Of Mr.. McWams situate the county and city