The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-04

is pieces OF popular poetry Amented with Images
OF saints, aud recording miracles-and these imits-
tions relate pretended socialist miracles and ses
forth the most perverse socialist doctrines.
The Russian public have been surprised 10 see that
the most severe criticisms allowed TO be publish,
ed on Prince Menchikofs generalship in the Crmea.
He rs the only General who has not been replaced in
high command.
Natal into separate colony, to be called the Colony
OF Natal
An off ,ial French return shows that the indirect
taxes yielded 9 1872 600 francs in the first half of
the pre- sent year 442 900 flames ia toe pc
Rod of last year. and 404 900 900 francs in that o
1864.
The Eeapolitan government is said to have sent
diplomatic agent TO Paris with tne mission Of sp-
peasDg or trying to sppease the indignation excited
in France and England against the eonduct OF the
King OF the Two SicilIes.
The Dutch government having resolved TO at
tempt to acclimatize the quinquina tree In Java,
procured last year so re plants from Central Anne
rca, and in January last obtained further supply
The gov eminent has already introduced the culiva
ton OF indigo, tobacco, tea, &c. into that island,
and that cultivation has prospered greatly that il
1854 600 600 kilogrammes OF indigo, worth 7 900.
coo francs; 2l7 eco kilogrammes OF tobacco worth
3760OC0 francs; and 1850 $50 kilogrammes Of
tea, worth ,62l 900 francs. were exported.
We read in the Paris Pays "A private letter
from Gorea, of the 10Th, announces fact OF great
importance Tor our colony in Senegal. appeaxs
that Mohammed-e Habd. King Of the Trarzas, who
has been beaten whenever we have sent expeditions
against BIN, and who ha attained position in The
country equal to that which Abdel-K ader formerly
enjoyed in Algeria, now sues for peace TINS prince
had great influence with the Barbary tribes. ana
also with the Peuls, Mandings, and Ghioiofs. and
the submission Of the Trarzas Moos, after the ter
rbIe reverses they have suffered assures the tran.
quill possession of the countries to the north OF the
Senegal and RI those comprised between that river
and the Gambia and Faleme.
ha prooctora of tho now berlin Commercial
Company. (Rerliner Handles Geselschaft) have Is
sued an invitation to the public to subscribe for
shares, These are to amount each TO zoo dollars.
There appears every probability Of the subecrrson
far exceeding the sum OF % millions, which is al
lotttd to the public. The other "A millions Of the
total capital is reserved by the founders for them
selves and clients
The Zollyerein Bremen treaty for giving greater
facilities for traffic between the States composing
the former and the free to vn has been concluded,
and the notifications exchanged at Berlin. SOAe
additional articles, to form integral part OF the
treaty have been annexed.
The reports from the wine districts in Portugal
are lamentable. Not only has disease again mani
Tested itself in most virulent manner, but in the
Oporto district the vines appear to be dying and de-
caying, as was the case at Madeira.
The Paris Debots states that Prince MenschikofY's
travelling carriage, which was taken by the English
at Alma is now in Paris, where. after having passed
through several hands, It sent for SALE II has
been purchased by Col. Dubose.
ruptces In Paris, in the year ending 30th Of june
last, was 1885, and that the capita Of new companies
form ed, amounted to the enormous sum OF 1884,
294 0O0f-very nearly ESQ coo 600 sterling, up
wards Of f40 900 900 more than in the preceding
year.
The NoursIliste Vaudois gives an account Of q
storm which broke over the valleys of the Upper
UnteTwald some weeks since. The village of Sach
sen was devastated 40 f,ightiuly that in the memo
ny Of nan nothing similar was remembered. After
a fearful fall OF rain, which lasted an hour the
mountain torrents left their bed and swept the
plain, burying the surrounding fields under stones
and mud TO q depth OF more than foot. In SO ne
places fields were hidden under bed Of stones.
trunks of trees, &c, several feet deep The irhsbi
tants Of the village Of Edisried entirely ruined
Austria Is at present making very serious Efforts
to increase her navy The first line of battle ship
600 guns) which she thought of possessing was
put on the stocks at Pola few weeks back, under
the name Of The Emperor, and IL to have screw
propeller, with an $40 horse power. Two other
ships OF the line Of the same dimensions are likewise
TO be Immediately commenced, and, according to
orders sent from Vienna, are to be urged on IA.
pidly as possible
The French ship Canrobert has sailed for
Buenos Ayres with &c emigrants on board OF AL
trades and calngs NJ. de OAK. Consul for tina.
State at Peris has gone out by this vessel in order
TO concert with his government on the best meass
of attracting fresh colonists to that country and
the measures to be adop'ed for securing 70 them
every facility on their arrival.
The preliminary works for the erection Of Q NOM
ment to the Emperor Nj .holas at ST. Petersburg
have Teen commenced. II IL to be erected On the
square Of the Blue Bridge, between st. Isaacs
church and the palace Of the Grand Duchess Maria.
The idea Of the separation Of the spiritual from
the temporal power Of the Pope seems TO be gaining
ground among the clergy. particularly in Italy. Is
in his new book, that the eminent members Of the
clergy Of Rome hold greatly to the temporal power
Of the Pope That opinion Is, indeed, 80 rooted In
the religious world, that to speak Of the Sovereign
T..n1 TOR nr.l vnta ID he
same as TO say that there Is no Pope At ALL In the
course OF the Vi 1866 he adds, while the war in
the East was In all is force and when q complica-
tion of affairs might be dreaded In EuIope, a s0lu
ton was proposed TO the Pontidcal govern ment.
Complete liberty OF action guaranteed 20 the
Sovereign Pontf at jerusalem; the means Of main
tanning, In an honorable manner, his high dignity
was secure 10 him; while q railroad from Jerusa.
lem TO Jafa would render the communication Of
the Pspacy with Europe as rapid as from Rome IL
self The proposition was NOT agreeable to the po
litical world nj Rome, who were unwilling to ex
change n residence In great and splendid city FOG
that OF the hurnoe Jerusalem.
In n correspondence with the British Minister at
Rio the Emperor of Brazil announces his fixed inten
ton to suppress the slave trade on the coasts Of bis
empire. .
The Senate of France in proposing TO erect mo
nument 10 Napoleon the Third, says:-Sire-An
admirable series Of campaigns and Of military
triumphs has been completed by the victory OF trea
ties SO dis Interested your part 20 favorable to the
balance OF power oil natlohr 10 tnt security hLu W
the freedom Of the and to the interests OF the
human race.
The Paris Steele o, July Is, contains the following
observations On the approaching Presidential cleo
tion:-Our sympathies are entirely with Colonel
Fremont. IL IL not because we are democrats thai
we do not support the democratic candidate but be
cause we are sincere democrats, and because the
very principle OF democracy Ia hostile TO the idea
that our race should transform another human race
into merchandise, into cattle, in spite Of the Law o.
God.
In an account lately published Of the Russian loss
es during the war, no mention was made OF the
navy. The Russian Black Sea fleet was manned by
-, 400 picked men, all OF whom had seen az least
ten years service. Theae men took very active
part In the defence Of Sebastopol, and out OF the
number mentioned $4,000 were either killed or died
Of disease. Adding this loss 10 that OF the land
forces we find the number OF men carried on py the
war from the Russians at 100000 Independently
az Tia regular armies the Russian government, In