The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-13


new catastrophe has Just befalcn tbe city Of Rhodes
Of ocsossr On the 9Th q November 4 fosr ia the asr
noon, during storm, Hash Of lightning cot Ore 70 the
powder situated = The upper end q sss tom
explosion terrific g. Johns church, that anccos
relic OF the knighs and tho buildings Of the whole ad
inhabitants buried beneath tho ruins. Ths number n
the houses and public dwellings entirely destroyed may
mos, eausI NUMBER Of ed,acss half destroyed rbs
amount Of The dead shch canno be exacuy s,erained
70 day 10 NJ least nom two hundred and any 70 three
hundred. In the Mudir's house aous twenty nve per
have pcrshed. Of whom sixteen beaoag 70 his own
family
In England there was no doub, felt Of speedy
thai the Ne apotan question Sued Jet
known that Kisg fadaand hss obtained six thos
sand sSiss recruits.
The Ecclesiastical coafreass sitting Berlin decided
and Tor the maintenance ot the Reformed Luiheran
churches, Effected BY King Frederic William III.
The Russian government has authorised the publication
OF weekly journal, entitled the SAoyehoidsrp JsUuai
wii sppesr a a. Petersburg sod win be especially dc
voted % The pus,canon Of matters concerning public
companies
Trade returns for north ending the sist of October
have been issued, and appears from them that during
period exports suounted 70 fto ,s6i being
"a 500 49, more the corresponding mouth Of 1855
During tho r months OF the the valus o.
expoyss snoun ed 10 lees than fe6,579.665, being
a. las, wear Al the present rate OF increase IL !, slnos
Ger ain that export trade Of this oountry during the
year about terminate will prove not much less than
chs COO II will certainly be Of FAR greater vaas
than in any previous year commercial history Tue
navIra,ou accounts aud the returns Of home
sumption are equally favorable.
me Paris correspondent OF the london T states that
rather extensive changes about 10 be made among
the projects Of the dc partments OF France.
The N,apoltsn Ambassador dednuvey left Paris %
thursday, the 21th ult
The following are said 70 be the views Of thu French
soverrm swiss question lt oounses the Swiss
Confederation acoede 70 the release OF the Neusbste
prsoners which eneraiDs the coovicticn that
Pru0m VIII then refuse 10 negotiate With view 70
sbendonment Of her pretenscns 70 sovereignty over
tho Canton
Paris letter OF The 2sth ultlmo, in the ErderenSar~
Bsles ssys "A grand dinner took place yesterday (Moo
day) Al Count waewskis nj which present the
Princess Mathde NM. de Kisseied do Bvuuow and all
The personnel Of the Russian Embassy Gen. Iebusuf, who
has ust arrived from 81. Petersburg, and Admiral Pom
ua,in Whose name will be remembered In connection
with the affair OF petropsowsbi.
trcstise the question Of the Stade dues which has
been publehed At Hamburg gives tue following
puta of the aggregate amounts levied up,n tue
rerce OF the Upper and Lower Ebe by the 70
vernmsnts through whore territories that river h)vs
from lsA1 10 1850, inclusive Austria levied 32s ga
marss baneo upon that portion Of the stream which 10
vwh,o The Au TRAN empire saxony took ass 800 marx
nspco: Prussia ea 1873, T22 MARKS bsnoo; Anhsn got
sss O3s marts bsnco Hanover levied including the sade
dues no less than 10 os7 MARKS osucoi Mecksaburs