The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-26

ticls Of the convention between England and France
which was signed at London on the 10th April 1854 and
Their Majesties the Queen Of the United Kingdom Of
Great Britain and Ireland and the Emperor French
viii readily admit into their allan ce In order to
operate the proposed object such of the other Powers
OF Europe may be DESTROYS Of becoming parties
to 1t.
Interesting from Holland.
OPINIONS OF THE AMERIcANs-rHE CASE OF CAPT.
GIBSON.
From a Rotterdam letter, Jan. 10, 1851
Whilst the Queen Dowager sister of the Czar) and her
ladies are with natural and commendable patriotism,
making lint for the wounded Russians, and the anti
Russian party are making up very respectable subscp-
culturiss impaenty deporing the Of
the late floods. Dutch politicians and merchants
viewing with akin alarm the threats Of
the American press, and the Implications Of the Ameri
can government "Hitherto says the Nieu,oe Rotter-
% osa onx Oh have
which threatens colonies but for time past
have been warned TO keep sharp eye on the conductof
Gibson the pretensons to Curacoa the taking possess
sion of Bird island well many other circumstances,
warnings"
It seems that the American press has lately been 10
try ana her colonial possessions speaks Of the Dutch
pirates deserving the gallovs, and as tyranncal
Tno 20 secure 70 themselves ,a an exclusive
pcted the inhabitants Of those countries savages to
deter others from steering to their coasts and have rep
resented to those that all other people but
themselves treacherous and boodthrsty monsters
in order the better to to themselves exclusively
the benefits resulting from commercial intercourse with
them. ssThe Dutch consider themselves" says the
principal Of those offending Journals hough power
the great Indian Archipelago, without having the
energy to develop ITS resources or the power to justify
their claims but the time is now come for these claims
to be investigated and they mot be supported they
must DO rejected Whilst free trade principles animate all
ohsr cvsed nations 1t be tolerated that Holland
should make monopoly of such extensive and mag
nihcent territory This stateof things has been lately
brought before the attention Of the americans
quence Of the recent conduct of the Dutch
towards Captain Gibson Our government, however, will
not abandon his claims, but will support them with all
its energy II the Dutch in conformity with their ira.
dona obstinacy recognize the claims OF our
government in respect to Captain Gibson the
quence will be that America will not be satisfied by their
proving IL they can, what they their
rights She viii also call upon them to show how far
they able to maintain them. We know for certain
that our has resolved enereetcaly to
coed with this business and wait with anxiety the
issue Of question OF much importance to future
relations with East India y hear the Dutch govern
ment has inquired through the British Minister what
course England would be likely to take should America
threaten Java whilst the English fleets engaged in
the with Russia.
Great Britain.
RUNORED CHANGES IN THE CABINET--THE MEDIATION
OF THE UNITED sTATEs-oTHER INTERESTING
NEWS.
Various anoat respecting proposed changes
in the Cabinet which rumors sends
for what they areworh. The Duke Of Newcastle 1t
said had rendered his resignation, and that negotiations
had been opened with the Earl Grey Earl OF Carlisle Sir
Francis Barring and others ascertain the conditions
which they would accept office under the present head
of the government Lord Palmerston and Sir James
Graham are talked Of suitable for the War De-
partment
In addition to the steam transports already mentioned
being taken up for the conveyance of troops, it
stated that the steamers Bahama mperador and
s Clipper sbp on
Saturday, the 9th inst for Australia, with full passen.
ger list and cargo and sixty tons Of mailable matter
within sxty-f days. CAPT. Enright commands her.
The liberals Of Manchs ster intend to give soires to
Miner Gibson, John Bright and Richard Golden, tho
18th inst
Eight hundred and twenty houses we're erected in Lv-
The recent article in the NEw YORK HERALD, by Tai p.
SchaDer the feeling in Russia with respect to the
war, is going the rounds OF the English papers.
Cardinal wiseman's pastoral letter relative TO the
Immaculate conception has been read il all the Ro-
man Catholic chapels Of Britain.
The London papers record the particulars of another
double murder and attempt at suicide which had occur
red In that city The murderer was an Italian valet,
named Luigi Buraneni who, excited by jealousy, shot
man named Lambert and a woman named Williamson !;
and afterwards shot himself through the head 1t hap
pened however that the ball took an obque direction
and the murderer yet survives.
The proposed mediation OF the United States has
cited much less attention than might have been sup
posed.
PUBLIC RECEPTION LORD ELGIS IN LIVERPOOL.
The public address from the Liverpool and American
on Wednesday, the 18th instant The ceremony OF pre-
sentation took place In the townha, Liverpool, where
his Lordship, who accompanied by Sir p. O. Roney
and Captain Torrens was received and welcomed BY
number Of the most eminent mercantile Of the
town Mayor Tobin lntrot Lord Egin to the meet
ing. Mr.. W. 0xey President OF the American Chamber
of Commerce. read the address, of which the substance
ongratulatory of Lord Egn for the part he had
taken In negotiating the reciprocity treaty Lord Eyn
replied in neat speech, stating that during the eight
years OF his administration he had but two objects in
yew-frstly to place the Canadians in such position,
politically and economically, that they need envy
other people the face Of the earth-and secondly,
TO place the commercial relations OF the United States
and the British Provinces such footing that they
should not, possible at any future PERIOD furnish
occasions of enlargement alienation, bet the
two great nations Of Britain and the United States lie
further stated that ninetenhs Of the people OF Canada
OF opinion that their condition, in connection
with England contrasts favorably with that OF any
other people the earth And he believed also that
the intimate commercial reatic nship which will spring
up between these two countries when the reciprocity
treaty comes fully into operation will render Canada In
the two kindred peoples. Lord Egn has gone to his
estate at Broomhill, Fiieshire Scotland
France.
PRESENTATION OF C0LoRs ny LOUIS NAPOLEON TO
THE IMPERIAL GUARD-THE EMPERoRs ADDRESS.
The detachment OF the Imperial Guard, who under
orders for the Crmea reviewed by Louis Napoleon
the 9th. The Empress was present. and the troops
expressed their enthusiasm by repeated On
presenting their coors the Emperor thus addressed
his soldiers
The French nation, by its sovereign will has resuci.
taed many things which thought for dead AMI
to-day the empire In re constituted; intimate
alliance exists with ancient enemies the Gag
of France with honor on those distant shores
where the bold flight Of eagles had not before
ventured the imperial Guard the heroic
OF military glory ana honor Is present surrounding
the Emperor OF yore wearing the same uniform car
their hearts the sentiments OF devotion TO their
country Receive then these standards wn IN will lead
you victory they led your fathcrs-as they have
lust led our comrades. Go take share what
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