The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-21

weight Denmark had not 30 long abused its posi-
hon by swelling hey ond measure the taxes OF the sound
and by modifying them arbitrarily aud so frequently, az
TO deIange commercial calculations 10 Is ths lat TINS
Power has beved storm and has raised an asansta
toll which II II had been established win more ouerl-
tic and certainty woui doubtless have continued 10 DC
paid without opposition
The Moniteur published without comment On Tuesday,
oath instantly translation Of the reply of Mr. scheele
the Danish Minister of Foreign Aaira to Mr.. Bedinger
United States Envoy Denmark, who had communicated
TO the former the 18th Of August the denunciaon
by the President Of the United States, of the treaty
concluded April Is, 1876, between Denmark and the
United states for space of ten years. and for twelve
months after denuneiation" Two columns and halt of
the Pays Journal de pEmpe devoted this morning
(sept o. to this question of the Sound dues, which
threatens to compicae the Eastern question quite
seriously with North by Western of no slight i'm
portance. The Pays exhorts the United States espe-
ciay in view Of the existing of things in Europe to
settle their difficulty withDenmark amcably "a paniab,e
regards the free ION OF the seas-he logical result of
the protest of the United States against these triing
arbitrary taxesas more glorious and desirable in the
abstract than Of speedy realization in this particular
Exhortation and maledicon, coaxing and threat
enng not likely to be spared the United States by
he European diplomacy"-that is to say, by the
French and English governments. Whether not they
will venture to pledge material aid Denmark on
condition that she joins the Western alliance II is more
probable that the Offer will be (or perhaps has been)
made, than that can be executed by them
eepted by her at present The pains Of French journals
10 prove taxation tyranny" because it ancient
custom are labor lost" at least for American read
ers, who not in the habit of admirng abuses
rable because they are old.
The discussion of the Sound dues has raised chilly
Northwestern before which the last lingering flowers Of
rhetoric prousely by Paris journals along the
path of the departing Queen have disappeared. The
flags and trumphal arches that lent such festive air
the Bouevard have been consigned to the garrets Of
Mr. Godot Chinese lanterns and Bengal fires have been
extingnished the of the Invades SILENT and
there are lodgings to let even in the Engsh quar-
ters.n As the Austrian Archduke Macmillan does not
cone to Paris this description Of Paris as it is will pro
badly until the arrival of the King of Sardinia
of the that Sebastopol is TAKEN The Queens
visit already belongs far as the daily journalist is
cerned to ancient history But may refer to enc in
cident which the Moniew did not chronicle, and to
another which il did-sns Of omission and commission
Mr. Mason the American Minister, had requested Mr.
Piatt the Secretary OF legation TO join him al the Esee
the morning of the Queens visit that palace. When
the hour arrived for leaving the legation Mr.. Patt
told by high functionary of the United States Treasury
and by member OF Congress who CHANGED to be with
him. that 1t would impossible find carriage olsen
gagged. "AH Paris Is on Wheels" they told him,
inviting him to ride in the hack (coitutre de place.
which they had been lucky enough TO 1t
queer looking vehicle this hack, but it by good luck
only that any kind Of vehicle could be obtained that
day. IL queer looking that Don Patt although
deched out in AL his court toggy had TO show his card
OF invitation before his hack permitted to pass
the lines At length he arrived in safely, and thanking
his friends for their kindness left them return while
he entered the palace lie had taken up his place in the
diplomatic corps, and was patiently waiting for what
would come next, when quite unexpected
sage reached him by tall valet who informed him that
les gems his folks y were in trouble and insisted
seeing him. reaching the he found that an
press order had been given that les gems of the diplomatic
and otherwise distinguished guests should remain until
the royal visit to the palace should Terminate his friends
the Congressman and the Treasuryman had been forbid
den to depart and directed (as well they could under
stand D to stay with the crowd of fat calves in waiting
The Congressman inclined to make the most of such
unlocked for chance of seeing the Queen, but the
ackman appealed strongly enough to the Treasuryman
obliged remain here) to the intervention of
Mr.. Fiat thanks to whom, they went their way
rejoicing. Who shall say, after this that American
Ministers and secretaries legation are of no useespe
cially when they know Frenchy
The other incident to which alluded above, the
visit which, it is positively affirmed that Queen Victoria
did not make to the tomb of Napseon, after the review
the Champ de Mars notwithstanding the full and pa
thetic account of it which published in the Monteur
But is this the first time that this journal has exposed it.
self to being called, by way of pun the Mee~ OIL
The Evangelical Alliance closed Saturday last
xss Of meetings deeply interesting to the Protestant
world Rev. DIR. Baird and Rev DR.. Patton were among
the American members Of this religious congress- The
vitality important question Of religious liberty quite
fully discussed, without let or hindrance, told but,
presume, not without due caution. An appeal has
been addressed by the Evangelical Alliance to the En-
peror the French the British Queen and the sultan
n favor Of religious liberty in Turkey.
You will suspect that appeal Of similar kind might
not unnecessarily be made to the Emperor of the French
r. behalf Of France se when you that work s
Religious Eccenicities of the Present." has just been
seized. The author, the printer and the publisher
indicted for having outraged and turned into dcrison
the Catholic religion" The will be called up day
after Tomorrow before the Tribunal Of the Correctional
Police. lido not know if any political motive can be
cribed to this prosecution but the author A. Erdan
formerly imprisoned with the of Victor Hugo
editor of the Eremen He has lately been connected
with La Presse.
The recent serious troubles at Anglers attributed
mainly to the dearness Of provions-but the influence
of the secret society La Marianne may have been felt
in them The ramicaons of this society all over France
excite the attenton-not to say uneasness-of govern
ment. But her Majesty, the Queen of England saw
thing Of the interior OF 'the Volcano which she and
her imperial ally danced last month. FIGARO.
Our Madrid Correspondence.
MADRID, Sept. i, 1855.
Natu Quo Of Span-7he Pope Observation-Disclosures Of
Rands from the Prosinces-E1potss Of STATE for Sepenl
br-Morements Of People in the Pdtace-Ldugt about
that Business Of Yucdan-Ca,lia 1enaciy-Trcnquit
Sletp Of Mr.. Dodge-Louis Napoleon Nth has Nose
sytceled- Conspiracy in Fdror Of Narrde-
The condition Of Spain is about the same IT has been
for weeks past Epartero, the chief of the liberal
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