The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-26
ARRIVAL OF THE BALTIC.
Form alton Of the Sub b-N6arine Tele.
graph Company.
European Views Of Mr.. Buchanan's Election,
and the Position Of Affairs in
Central America,

The Collins mail steamship Baltic, Captain Com
stock, from Liverpool at O'Clock morning OF Wed
aesday, December 10, arrived at this port early
yesterday morning.
Among the passengers by the Baltic are Cyrus w.
Field, Esq, ami family. Mr.. Field has been COM
petey successful in every respect in relation to the
Atlantic telegraph. The manufacture Of the cable
is being rapidly proceeded with, aud Mr. Field has
with him . sample, which viii, no doubt, by viewed
with interest.
The Canadian mail steamship Canadian, from
Quebec, arrived at Liverpool at 81 o'clock evening
OF Sunday, the 7th.
The Cunsrd mail steamship Europa, from New
York, arrived at Liverpool At 10 o'clock morning Of
Monday, the sth instant.
The United States frgsse Merimac left Lisbon for
Cadiz on the 4th instant.
The Gazette de France, of December 8, ex smines
the effects Of the abolition of prvateering and the
tendencies, the doctrines a the various interests
of England and the United States concerning that
question. 1t Is the opinion Of the writer that the
suppression of privateers would be entirely to the
advantage of England an5 TO the prejudice OF the
United States as the latter have but very limited
navy, and the former the most po gerful that ever
was on the seas.
Commercial letters from Paris state that owing
to the recent reduction Of the rate Of exchange by
the India company and tue consequent decline in
she price Of silver there is longer any profit in
sending five franc pieces from France, a circum-
stance which has increased the tendency to revival
of confidence.
The Paris Moniteur publishes a report from the
Governor General Of Algeria, announcing success
ful expedition against the Hamian tribes, and q
skirmish with the troops on the Morocco frontier.
The Peniasular and Oriental Steamship Company
had declared q dividend equal to twelve per cent
per annum.
On the I'd instant q treaty was signed at Bayonne
between the Plenipotentiaries Of France and Spain
settling the frontier line between the two coun-
tries.
A despatch from MarseiIles Of 9th instant SAYS
the arrivals Of corn at that port have been immense
and yet further supplies are expected from Constan
tinople.
The Gange has arrived. She left the Turkish CAPT
ta December l. The re opening OF the Paris Conte-
renee was known there, end it is probable that Aali
Pacha will return to Paris and supersede for short
tine DiemA Bay. II Is pretended byl the Greek
party that Russia Is TO have an indemnity for Boil
grad. Reschid Pachas ministry is consolidating
itself
The correspondent Of the Manchester Guardian
In Naples, whiting ON LIST instant, fays:--
An nppeasant snair took place hoard Bsitsh nsr-
chant vesss Captss Allie, on Friday n'xns Tue captain
s one Il ~ no 70 %
ocnSeQufncc Was that be wAs ordered under arrest.
9c,'I s sI ps 800 o. Ss crew q n A%s
and boarded her, when of tnem struck We captain On
sts head with block Of wood frasurng his txul, ~
10 feared and leaving him In state OF insensibty. Tue
poor man vas removed from his vessel 10 the Bdthh
hossial. where be now lies 10 precaricus state An
Application was made W Owen. tho United states
Minister under the impression that the offender
American citizen, and the ftlo- s now under arrest.
A London letter TO the Manchester Guardian
says
yosr isieressing t OF remarkabie persons who have
visited nar chester 70 hiking OF the
sccessionsso The ron ofdssguishso Walters which yoar
Art Trcaaures Exhibition will supply. might ask you
Whistler wu not Be neeesss 70 build sats on kers.i
irg to Manchester, and who are oeeianng already to
book their places, By the Cunsrd and Collins steamers,
for February nexn
On the I'd instant the Emperor of Austria
granted full pardon to seventy persons convic-
ted Of high trason and entirely raised the seques
tration which rested the property OF the political
fugtives. II tho latter ask permission TO return Il
will be grantee.
The first half yearly dividend ths British consolida.
ed debt Of Guatemala due tho LIST Of August last has
been advertised for payment
letter from Berlin Of the I'd, In the Post Amt
Gazette Of Frankfort, says
The Duke dossuKa, tho spanish Envoy 10 Rus.s, was
robbed whic his journey from Cologne % Hsaoyer,
uot ouly Of consIderabc OF mossy, bot also OF In
pcvtsnt dispatches particularly OF letter addressed 10
pc stist acer u the french court and VINO has
.pisyed certain part fn sso events
A letter from Paris, dstei on 7th instant says
MaSeuosells P,ccolomia nsae debut last night at
y already 20 well known 10 .hs Easlsh pubic. Her sue
Gees vas greet end the audience pad their Wiling 6f-
s he sss cot Ia TIE ars scs sose ~crosa1 sang
with Mario loudly applaudsd. and an immense DO
ssss oi flowers ws ass % S sss s:ss G :nscssssd
The house vas crowded IN evsry part
The bondon Times publishes letter Of the Wash
ington correspondent Of the Evening Post, in which
Che writer gives an account OF the marriage Of Sena
xor Douglas, with description OF the appearance
Of the bride, under the head Of jenkins outdoue."
Oar London Correspondence.
w LONDON, Dec. o, 1866.
The Health Of the Queen-Another Blessing" 10
Ensiamd-IAe fnsmrscfion in Sioiy-Bfr. Bu-
chonan's Poiiey-7Hs Paris CoVsrsnee-Fo
reign Politics in London--Rsform in England
More Cheap Nssrspnprs
although the matter is not yet generally named
by the press, IL IL well understood and freely men
toned in private circles that the Queen Is snesnte.
Her Majesty bids fair to outrun all her predecessors
and favor us with more blessings" than usual.
The Queen IA just now a. Osborne, but returns i'm.
mediately 10 Windsor for the Christmas festivities.
Her Majesty has been living very retired life lat
sery, 20 much 20 AZ 70 call forth many surmises as
70 the canse.
mentioned in my last weeks letter the news Of
an insurection in Sicily. The rumors since have
been very auctuatins and uncertan one day brings
ns news that there was nsurrccton, and the next
that Il had been subdued. I believe the truth Il
sbst n waa not a very extensfve affair and vaa anon