The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-04-24

>s.>S~~eN>~o-so~~Nr~~c~~~~
The French and English Fleets In the Gulf Of
Mexico,
10, &O, 10.
The mail steamship Arago Capt Lines arrived at this
port about nine O'Clock yesterday morning. She left
.Havre on the 9th inst.
The news is four days later
Among the passengers are the Hon. James Buchanan,
late Moter Penpotentisry to the Court Of St. James,
and Henry Dubois, Esq., Minister from Holland to the
United States.
The screw steamer Edinburg, which left New York
the 22d ult, arrived In the Clyde on the 4th nst.
The United States mail steamship Hermann from New
York for Southampton and Bremen and the royal mail
steamship Arabia from New York for Liverpool arrived
out the 9th inst The steamer Barcelona also from
New York for Havre, arrived the 5sh inst.
The Brussels Herald Of tho 7th instant Says
We observe that 1t is said that the English and French
naves uniting in the Gulf Of Mexico for Visit to
Central America We hope this not true. What busi
Clayton. Bulwsr treAyshe not the proteotor of the
Mosquito Indians What business has she, rather.
chat s have to i IN her trmsa IL
would confirm the Interpretation put by the Americans
IN the language of Lord Clarendon In the Housothat
American affairs.
The proceedings Of the Peace Congress were contnu
Ing It was said that the persistence Of Austria in
fusDg to fix term for the evacuation Of the PrincipAH
ties giving trouble, and perssverei in wond
be the cause of much more. A correspondent Of the
English Journals says that the pretencs Of Austria
the necessity Of protecting the country against disorder
until regular administration was established. This
pretext is fimsy. Austria Is bound by treaty to
quit the Ottoman territory the conclusion Of peAss
and though the ratification Of the treaty Of peace
know IL in thAtk fnr
the present At end her conduct would not only justify
doubt ~ to her good fsth but would establish the
neoessiI 0 the occupation of the Bosphorus BY the
Allies until after the complete evacuation Of MoldoWAl
lacha Russia is Of course adverse to the Austrian
eupaon Of the Principahtes and the question affords
hsr ample occasion for opposition to Power she
cordially de.ests Later intelligence states that the Aus
TRAN army had commenced leaving the Principaies.
considerable reduction of the French army soon
- all mattsrs are arranged, ia contemplated There
swsre st in the possession Of France olo00o effective
This number win b brought down to 100000 d.
rectly the treaty of peace is ratified
1t believed that Russia would send ambassador
to Turin the rstiHcstions Of pasce
changed. As Russia always looked proesssd to look
upon the active participation Of Sardinia In the
xantou outrage this fact thought evince cordial
acceptance Of the peace.
Advoes from St. Petersburg sta.e that the prohibition
N the export Of Russian produce from Russia has been
repealed.
ukase has been issued by the Gar TO the effect that
the two fleets hitherto maintained BY Russia in the Back
Sec and the Sea Of Azo not to be rensAtsd. The
whole naval administration for that quarter seemed to be
suppressed
Intelligence had been received from Odessa that many
vessels lying there had received ORDERS by way trieste
to set Ea for MArseiles immediately with their cArgoes
Of considerable fall had taken place in the
market ct Marsees In consequence Of the great quanti
ty Of wheat offered for sale.
It was believed at Berlin that ct Cabinet council held
sAout the middle of last month"; the English
decided ree,ting the proposition for captazng the
Sound Cues the terms offered BY the Danish govern
mont EDgland would, however, make . proposition of
her own.
despatch from Paris states that the allied govern
snts had sent orders to raise all Of blockade
which kept Russian commercisa vessels In neutral ports
and from Hamburg it stated that in consequence Of
Instructions from the Governor General Of the Baltic
provinces the departure Of the destined for the
rowhoAt Aotia Of Riga had been postponed and the
pelior sta Of the army Of the Baltic removed to Riga.
The French government denies that any expedition is
going out to Madagascar but the accounts from Toulon
confirm the statement that foroe WAS in preparation
The Russian Minister of Finance notified the 5th
inst ct st. Petersburg that treaty Of peace having
been signed the merchant vessels Of the Western Po
win be admitted to Russian ports The blockade of the
Russian ports has been raised.
An article in the Russian Northern Be lad created
sensation at Berlin in consequence It's vrulsnos agains
England "Abion," " it says, 'bas lost Its prestige but
Russia Is the most vigorous of all empires. Simply, It's
productive powers not sufficiently developed, and
that makes II poorer than other c,untries."
The new levy in Poland for the Russian army was
stopped at tho Last moment telegraph despatch from
st. Petersburg announced it the rst benefit conferred
by peace.
would be effected on the Goth.
The London Gazette, Of April g. says-On the 4th inst,
had audience Of her Msjesy George Mlin Dallas Esq,
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenip ,tentary from
the United States Of America to deliver his credentials
The Crmesn inquiry was proceeding In London The
evidence against Lord Lucan the subject before the
COMMITTEE and the statements Of incompstency brought
against his lordshp when in charge of the cavalry in the
Crimea, had net been con,radicted.
The grand naval review Spihead was to take place
on the 22d inat by which time il is hoped the raaaca
sion Of peace would be finally arranged. The ships OF
ar musterng in large numbers, and rehearsas Of
the Pre- gramme to be performed on the "grand" day
almost daily taking place. 1t is expected to be the
grar cest naval display ever witnessed.
The provisions Of the new measure by which the Eug
Nsh Chancellor Of the Exchequsr conempates the posi-
bty Of preventing English fire nsurAnoes from being
effected In foreign Offices haa been printed. 1t suggests
That all persons acting in the slightest degree agents
In suoh cases are to b compelled under penalty of flO0
per day. to take license similar TO that taken out by
Engrh offices, and to pay duty. tits like wise stipulated
that every insurance property In England Is to be
liable to cuty whether the policy be issued here or in
q fore sn country.
The SaatsAnseger (Plussan Official gazetts of 9th of
April publishes decree Of the Minister Of Commerce
intended to restrict stock and sharejobbiDg on the
Bourse. It is to the following eifsct:-
The sworn brokers not to negotiate foreign stocks
mp National shares not completely psd up provisional
scrip &c. likewise not to be nego lated but for cash
Fo sign shares and loans on which nothing has been
otheryse The Minister invites the old brokers on the
Bourfe TO avail themselves OF the B,urse regulation of