The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-21

use BY " the ladies' Of Asia I'm hsrems and eli
where, which argument would be Is appropriate
.,in . sllght geogrsphlcai alteration. should aay
OF rings through the nose. Tho brilliant eye 7
being due to the influence of belladonns in con-
tracing the iris and the enlarged pupil forming
greater contrast to the white OF the sclerOtic while
| il allowed q larger field for the reflection Of light
| from the lens. would necessarily require strong
light for the development Of its brlancy and powers
Of fascination, And strong light, with parayzed
iris and an enlarged pupil, is the best conceivable
way to weaken and destroy the delicatey beautiful
action OF the organ OF sight
| letter from the Hague of the ed inst says
The commission nominated by the government to
has Just published its second report which refers to
/ the Dutch islands in the West Indies and the es-
! ADJUSTMENTS on the coast of Guinea. AS to the
islands, it presents scheme of emancipation which
is good deal like that proposed for Surinam; and
| as to the establishments In Guinea, it advises that
emancipation shall not be attempted in order not to
| eDdaDger the security Of them.
singular jubilee has been celebrated at Dresden.
Lieutenant Colonel Won Kockeritz, resident in that
| city, received at the battle of Jena ball in the
| breast, which penetrated through to below the
! shoulder, and where 1t remaiced, notwithstanding
repeated attempts OF the surgeons TO extract it.
von Kockeritz had lived with this ball in his body,
| and on that day his comrades invited him to bril-
| liant fete, ana presented him with Q silver ball
caring the inscription. " l4th October, 1906 and
| 1856"
The Singapore Free Press of Sept. l6, says
The latest accounts from Siam state that the French
Envoy had concluded treaty with the Siamese
Kings, which was to be signed on the 18th current
After leaving Siam the French mission would pro-
coed to Turon for the purpose Of trying to open
gotiatiODs with the Cochin Chinese government.
Trade WAS being prosecuted very briskiy at Bang
koS, but the influx OF foreign traders which has
!s'ely taken place. and the con equenty great COM
petiuon for produce hiss forced up prices to hegt
which ,annot be maintained permanently.
The London Times Of October 4th, says:-LetteIs
from Baenos A! res on the subject Of immigration
courage the influx Of European settlers They offer
t. grant land to agriculturists and also building
plots to those who wish to establish themselves in
towns. Occupation is said to be abundant, and q
their arrival until they have obtained work Farm
laborers. house servants and porters repre-
seDted to be in great request
The stock of specie held by the Scotch and Irish
banks during the month ending the 9th Of Septem-
Der was f3,72l O97 being decrease Of f9l 204, rs
compared With the previous return. and an increase
Of EGGS $50 when compared with the corresponding
period last year.
Notification has been made to the Malta Chamber
OF Commerce that Count Strogano6, Governor
General OF New Russia and Bessarabia. has ordered
toe masters Of all ships in quarantine ports to i'm
medateiy quit the same, and to repair to pratque
ports. under pain OF being placed in quarantine and
treated being under observation which will like
wise be the case with all new arrivals from abroad
The Paris Moniteur, Of October 20, publishes the
official return Of the receipts OF the customs re-
venue OF France for the previous month. which
amounted TO IS ,229 ASH, being an increase of
1884 ,4l6f on the corresponding month OF 1856.
The receipts for the first nine months OF 1855 have
been l29 822 oO6f showing decrease Of 3l7 269f
on the corresponding period OF 1865. Taking the
comparison OF the first nine months OF 1856 and
1866, the items of revenue which have exhibited
the greatest falling of aIe-Foreign sugar,
2s3 $500 raw wool, 1888 1901; coffee, sos $500;
olive oil; 7,s26f.; cocoa, 2os;2lsf; rough cast
l0s. .s3f; bar iron, 90,59sf nitrates of soda and
potass, IS 27sf, DC. The articles which show the
greatest improvement are French colonial sugar.
34s6 ASST; raw cotton. ssl ,32sf; coal, 4ss,sosf;
coarse linen goods, 2l9,42N
The Russian squadron took its departure from
kitl on tie morning OF the 26th ultmo, for The
points OF destination OF the several ships composing
II. under Rear Admiral Berens.
The London Post of October 30th says-It ia long
time since tie metropolis and suburban districts
have been enveloped in such a dense fog as yes
;trday, and unfortunately several lives were in con
Sequence sacrificed to say nothing Of the injury TO
several other persons.
letter from Montenegro of the 18th of October,
in the Germ0n Journal Of Frankfort, says-Prince
Danio has received from the Russian Consul the as
suIapce that Russia and France have taken Monte
negro under their protection.
There Is reason believe that the question Of the
succession to the Greek throne will give the diplo
matte world great zeal o. trouble. Russia will re
copnize 30 King OF Greece who does not belong to
the Greek church, and Prince Adalbert OF Bavaria
refuses TO change his religion.
The Ioudon Star says:-Now, we ask, will any
paper sustain proposal for fitting out an expedi
ton TO 60 'orth into the United States in the
o. Justice ana hun anity t. execute vengeance upon
or exact reparstioD fton, those who indict upon
four millions OF humas beings outrages in COMPARE
ron with which toe political grievances OF Naples
are a mere bagatelley IL not why not? Are the
American slaves less helpless than the oppressed
Nespolisns,
The LONDON Post Of 30th ul.. says:--If a purely
absOlutst ministry at this moment possible in
Spain, it would De most highly dsngerous-dan-
gerous to the throne OF Isabella H., and what Is OF
Infinitely more consequence, dangerous possibly to
the repose and tranquility OF Europe.
A letter from Cairo says. The official report an
nounces that two mosques are entirely down In
Cairo, and many Others partly 10, or greatly
damaged; 100 houses, down or partly 10, In Cairo,
and several in BOuac, and some say ten people
killed in all by the late earthquake.
The London Times Of the 30th ultimo ssys:-It
is true that In another letter Mr.. Arrowsmith says
that be was under age In 1873, but he never said
tina. he travelled In an American railway train In
that year.
A letter from Malta says:-fntelligence continues
to pour In from surrounding and more distant coun
tries which felt the earthquake on the night Of the
lhh and morning OF the 18th of October. IL seems
70 have been sensbly felt In the interior than
in the seaport towns OF the neighboring Island OF
Sicily. In Naples the shocks we're severe and OF
long duration.
The London Post OF 30th nltimo, says:-This Ia
the node in which the King Of Naples will now find
himself exposed - the force Of public opinion. lie
will lie hacked, 10 doubt, by the pompous decara-
tons ef Russia. by the gigantic shadows which loom
across the affected dignity q Prince Gortschako7s
sounding phrases; but how far will these 20 in E-
rope--how long will they stand against the actions
of France and Enelandf
letter from Prevesa, in Albania, states that on
the morning OF the l2th ultimo several shocks OF
earthquake were felt in succession during space Of
sixty seconds All the people rushed In alarm ont
Of the houses, but the damage caused has been
| slight
The Emperor OF Russia, by a recent ukase has
established new rules for the working OF gold mines
| by private persons.
| The Annalss du Commerce Exitrieur gives the
| following account Of the traffic on the Tsarskoe
| Selo railway (Russs) In ls55-Thc number OF pas
| sengers conveyed from 81. Petersburg 20 Tsar.koe
Seo. and rice rosd, was s20,3ls; between Tsarkoe-
Seo ard Paulowsk, 100 GA; and the road 10 Mos
COW 900, making total Of sl2 002, being decrease
4 ~ az psA IN the unmbpr in 1874 The groaa rc-