The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-18
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.


We have not been eager 10 max the hrs. symptoms .
nsincerity bac faith part late adversar
bat il Is becoming Increasingly evident that, unless
government aDa its allies show e. eat vigilance and dete
niDattp ~ sba before long md ourselves drifting IN
compr atoms, only to be solved the cost Of
war. scarcely day ases ont We hear either OF son
petty violation evasion OF tho conditions Of the trea
OF Paris, of some tncroaGhments, which, if n
promptly checked, viii rpen mo open quarrel O
sl become taritiy admitted starting point Il
further and b1ler aggressions Individually, the
things may seem tngiai but not one Of them Is who
its sieriisaIce. and col ecvcy they present most ug
aLd CmiLoa. aspect
First hear thai Russians havs been dsmantIiu
the Tapnbian foFt.ses Of ismaii AMI Ren which fro
he Gaze Of The treaty were no more III IRIS than Consta
tnopit Itself Lord Clarendon ntcrrogated III
subject few days before the prorosaion, and bis rep
was emiherty unsatisfactory. He unable to den
the act and he forced 10 add that he Thought
very unu.u val proceeding on the part Of the Russian g
minding the house tnat there express spuaiio
In the tray-as there PROFESSIONALLY oogh to have bee
to turkey intact When be added that he should hsv
considered almost aront TO require any explanation
from the Cars Penipotsntaries 81 np!e affair
be only suggested unpleasant DOUBT hts CON
peterce az a Regulator As for the plea set up b
the Russians, that they had ths same rigt
REM which the allies had TO blow 10 IA,
docks Sebastopol II Is enough TO say, was poante
out by Lord Clarendon that the allies destroyed nothnt
~ sebasopol or elsewhere subsequently, TO the date
peace. We might, had we chosen have destroyed Ia
pubic works at Eupsora, kinburn kctch; s,but W
considered that peace signed the place
became Russian, ana II would have been dshonorabl
part to NEEDLE with those works - II il pit
that bis lordsbp vas not careful ascertain ina
The Rlssan seC OF what Is honorable the
iGeBtisai with his
Again We are tod that the evacuation OF Kars-whcr
the work oil destruction Is alleged been acco a
pshcd before The Of the treaty-has been DELAYED
on the iptorrt ~ eirNi that the allies had completes
the evacuation o. Turkey and il Is even rumorci tina
large additional Russian force has been poured see
the town. still more audacous aggression has beer
committed. if the statements On The subject ar
TO be credited, IN tue armed occdpat Of Ser
pent Island, at the mouth oil the Danuoea possessol
70 which The tZl eau nave no te consistently
with the stpss,ed r,ctincAtonu o. his B.ssarabIai
Frontier. On his ast pnut too there appear be din
oui'es The Outer hn ogreed tos Paris pronounced
!. to geographically impra icaoie, and IL IS WHISPERED
that The ssfipoientaries were cheated Nv fraudusa
maps Further, ahh regard 10 the Asnd Isles Il seems
that The court Of ~ Petersburg taxes distinction be
tween inyhcailosa aud mi'ary occupancy Though ths
bands are not 70 to fortified they are, II said 10 b
sifrely garroted. that the standing men ace
stoos holm viii be established bndcr shape
when .e ao Thea there are aiagesabls accounts Of
newec Russian thrrcach aeLs IN Norwegian Lspand an,
Of armed nshlpg vessels having madc their appear
ance in Narangef fofG--that great North SEA harbor
Which successive Cars taxc long sough, 70 gain access
II vii prohabtv be cit that we have said moro thar
enough Il show the nerd extreme yi,lance ana arm
IN our relations with our late enemy.
We know 10, 10 what extent this necessity Is aopre
cisicd by the asd governments II Is said that Alstrs
has 'aesn alan at the occupation ri Serpent Island
Il spp,a4td from L0r1 Clarendon's statement In tho
Hcuse o. ros that tie emo lion or the works OF kars
and the funueiln Iorrcsses h.i no; been passed
without continent We greatly fear. however, that
dtr present circumstances very little explanation vii,
20 long ssy 70 fdo over matters which ought 10 be
Eafe tie sstJet q vigorous gnf cncrgec resistance.
We ai aid rd rsluersun attaches radno value "a
the forsmt niary cNyrc VI bis fisndly booze thai
or the future nohipg viii occur TO destroy tho goodwill
which the pcncr i foGndtdt hope which receives
Dore formal neial expression in para ,raph Of the
royal speech Il aims 10 he whether Russia viii
Tegsrc a. compliment aamnnii,on the sgnin
cattiy ambiguous passage that document which exp-
tRt,s On "ibc confidence ani goodwill With which
q faithful cxecn ion q .nsageuents Wiz inspire thosc
who have learned 10 forpget each other a. antaxo-
nnt8h We owl 80 should took forward more hopefully
TO The czrs fsitIiu execution o. hs engagements our
government lad ds aycd ess oasernsss 10 requte equ
yocai conduct with gernted ciYiile1. We do not
acty Understand Hly, before he thought 1t necessary
even 10 renew odnary diplomatic intercourse with QUE
Court and at moment ioo, VIII so little sa,is
FED with BIS conduct that We eve him broad hint In
rol al speech not % break Gath with should send
tabLs Nirister NJ III enormous expense, ag Ambassa
dor Extraordinary. 10 Moscow 10 the pageant OF
lis coronation. i IL sheer nunkeyum 20 hear personal
Cou II meIk On sovereign When not quito
that lie means % &c true TO his public engagements.
There l., douh considerable sbrewinass in the cal
cua,ion that In and WI hc feluc,antto discover new
grourus " qrartci with Russia Gu,ng the q months OF
peace. Generous mints willing 70 take
offence than whom old dcrenc. has as been healed
rcsouciBAuop and hand shaking II probably assumed
NJ 81 Petersburg that this the very time while tho
peace s,l fresh. ccnfntnce Of petty en-
nts no cue or which taken sinay may seem 70
be worth strenuous resistance, WHILE unress,ed they
may here after be quoted a. pfecedent and furnish in
variable stepping stones 10 further aggression Let tho
English people aud The English government, beware how
they suffer their good nature their crcduliy 10 be-
played upon Eng aud and Europe have surely suffered
enough already ron the absurd fondDess Of dplomas
for osntirg about Tue msgaanimny, mode a,on and so
forth, the Emperor 81 Russia H nat soon After
the peace q March Tor our late Zoe to begin giving offence
be too for to take offence Not q single
day prescription ought to be allowed 10 10 favor Of
any Russian aggression on the liberties OF Europe
In the interests Of peace ITSELF We cannot be 100 pronp
TO mark or too rescuie 70 SUPPRESS the causes Of future
war.
The Russian Crown Diamonds.
The crown treasury the Cars at Moscow contains
precious stones o. considerable amount The two most
cut in rose The Russians have given the name the
oro Tho other has the form Of irregular PRISM and
j. Of the size and amos, the length OF little finger %
bears the OF the Shall and It's history folio
q formerly belonged TO the sophs, and was OF the
tao Of stuonds which the throne OF
sadyr shah and which Designated by the Persians
by the names Of "sun Of the sea- and 'Moon OF the
Mountains when Nadyr assassiusted his treasures
were piaged aud hls precious stones divided among a
nian, Of tie name Of shsfrss, resided NJ that
period al Bassora with his two bfothers One
large diamond tbs moon Of the Mountrns,, well
emerald ruby o' fabulous size, sapphire OF the
anest water {caled by the Pcrsians The " Of Allah
ard uafnbcr OF other stones for the whole OF which be-
asked such moderate that Sharas suspected that
they had not been honestly come by, and told him
10 ca again hc had NOT tbc money In the house. Tho
Afghan, fraring that shafras going TO act witu
reaehery towards him left the lace and could not again
be iound although the three brothers made every search
the man a, ragdad Who told him that be bad just sold
all HE precious for $4,000 rlasires and pair Of
valuable horses shairas had the residence o the purl
ctaser who was dew pointed out to him. aud he vent
10 him and offered him double the price he had given for
them but was refused. The three brothers then
agreed 20 murder the Jew and rob him Of his purchase
which they dill, and ON the following day poi
soned the Afghan, aud threw both the bodies
into The river. dispute soon after arose be-
tween the br ybers rs 10 the division OF the spoil.
winch terminated In Snairas getting rid of his Two bro
there by poison, after which he fed to Constan,noplc,
and thence 70 Holsnf where made kaowa the riches
be rossessed and offered them for sale 10 the dereas
courts q Europe. Catherine u proposed 10 buy tho
Moon OF the Mountains only Shafras was requested 10
10 Rassla and be introduced 70 the court Jew
eer. The terms demat ded by Shagras wera lettsrs III
nobility hie annuity Of 10000 rshbIes and 50d0od
roubes, peyablesy equal nssalnens years. Coun,