The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
The News.

publication.
The News.
No paper win be issued from this Office on Tues
~ morning. The afternoon editions will be pub.
tished as usual.
The steamship Atlantic, with Liverpool dates to
lssh, arrived at her dock yesterday afternoon, at
taD-psst Eve O'Clock. Sae left a. usual on her re-
Sular day, C6th,) but met with an accident to her
Sudder, and was obliged to put back to Liverpool.
sAioh abe left on Monday. Az might have been ex.
peCsed, she brings no news Of Importance from the
ssss Of war 10 the Climsa. Notwithstanding the
heavy siege armament Of the allies, the We. ditcnes
around the fortidcations prove an insuperable bar
sley 10 an assault Co attempt to storm without
sansewsy, CT without completely siencing the bat
uies opposite, would be TO upon certain death.
report frS m Sebsstop,l says that g. 900 Russians
bad retired nom the second line Of defence. Omar
Pacha Ia about TO embark for the Crimea with 900
uen.
The Queen opeped the British Parliament on the
dsy fixed. der speech, which will be found else
~here, contains nothing that Vas not fully known
bs1sre and Of ecurse asd no appreciabls effect on
be funds or prices. It refers to the Reciprocity
treaty, the treaty with Austria and the necessity
Dpf disbursements. After the reply was moved the
. Of ths government in the conduct Of the war
- minss was defended at length by the Duke Of
Nsscastle. The point of the debate IL given else
where. TIE remarks OF Lord John Russell In re.
sArd to the treaty Of alliance with Austria pro-
daeed . sensation aud knocked down the funds.
Tue English were inclined to believe that the 80
led treaty will not the sincere and objective
ssspsrseon Of Austria With the Western Powers.
-. ~ inx~a Icto d.
Tie employ meDt Of foreign mercenaries, entitled
sths Foreign Enlistment act" II had created
naon excitement.
Mr.. Daniel E. sckles vas passenger in the At
hsaic. he undoubtedly brings dispatches from
Spain, and from England relative to the Central
American treaty.
A new ministry has been formed in Denmark.
The cotton market st Liverpool vas weaker.
Holders pressing their stocks for SALE and sub
nttsd to oeclbe Of 10 l. Breadstufis we're stea.
q, with an advance Of Is on four Consos HAD
Allen 70 81.
Rrvsys from KokAn AMI Dost Mahomet have ar.
Btyea ri Peshsvur to seek protection against the
RasiAns, the Affshsns having decided 10 favor of
hg3And in the present war.
ne hast ships Of the Baltic neet have left Kisl.
The packet ship Queen OF the West and the lip
per Pride Of the Ses have been wre ked she former
- Carmsrthsn b.y, Az the latter near that place.
Saturday, being the last business day OF the year,
trade In general wa was rather slack. bat prices
-, most descriptions Of produce closed d N Flour
am grain we're nrm .. unchanged prices Among
che sales OF the former we're said 70 be 900 barrels
n State brAods, delise able 10 February, March,
end April on private terms. Pork cold freely at
tl2 rs, icciuoing one parcel NJ sl2 81. Beef ~as
slso In good request, st steady prices Cotton vas
Without further change, Vii sales we're moderate.
The Court Of General Sessions, for the month Of
Jerusry, viii be opened tomorrow morning a. IL
o'clock. Sidney h. stuart, recently elected City
Judge, wi preside. The calendar Ia not heavy, bu.
pressnts tie usual variety of crime.
u h sisted as . certainty taat Or. Beals has re-
ee we'd pardon rom the Governor OF Pebnsylvaoia,
ED that re viii be set At liberty In O fe~ days.
rnrse OF the Supreme Court Judges gave written
spseicps 10 the ilegality OF the verdict Of the
tuy.
We continue the publication Of our statistical
tAkee this morning, among rhich may be found q
WY carefully and eisoorstey compiled statement
81 The proceedings OF tns Law courts for the past
ysar, which shows that vast amount OF business
h~s been transacted in the legal tribunals Of this
sssy during that period
VA serious accident occurred at philadelphia on 8,
tnrdsy. While about $ dozen men were engaged 10
kaaling lumber in the Navy Yard, from tue wharf
10 the ship bouss, the derrick which was used on
Ne occasion FELL instantly killing one mao and so
severely ipjnriEg two cther tia. they died the next
morpirg Three Others we're badly but not MORALLY
t,ut shortly after TIE a cident happened the Navy
Yard became osnsely crowded by the wives, chill
drsD and friends OF he Eorkmsn engaged there
vAcse distress caused TIE greatest excite nent
The innsbitsbs OF the different wards Of this
city are rapidly organizing socis,ioDs TO afford
rensf 10 tbe suffering Door 10 the Eighth ward
rbe conmisees hsvs been appointed, and are nov
about - eDter apob ther abor OF 1--we aud oeoevo-
erce. Donations fom the charitable may he sent
to Nc. 173 Prince street.. number Of the inhsbi
hhALts a tbs atx eeoth ward invite their felloS.
sssizens 70 mset attire OF rwentytaird stree
and E,s bth syerue, on Wednesday evening, a.
o'clock, 70 convert means for sbe relief OF the poor
Of that ward.