The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-12
miscellaneous Foreign Items.

miscellaneous Foreign Items.
The Manchester Ardmiuer Of the q III Of juno says
serious project has recently been mooed with respect 10
Africa u nothing less than deprive II If It's geogra
an Immense islani- succe wful Vi 81 70 Australia In
later times millions OF Africans have been dragged from
their hcmes 70 drudge for the whits man. and Il hits
ment small part OF the com merca greatness Of the 40
foremost nations Of the earth swarthv
of three millions Of negro slaves Morally, Africa has
been whob isolated from The sy mpa hes Of the world
we are about to isolate her hyscaly As no wever
the scale Of Providence, one thing set agsnst
another, may perhaps hope that this scheme sill
be accompanied by changes In the social commercial
pre- specis of Africa which will raise her children to
higher rank amongst mankind
The Paris journals with the exception OF the Assemble
Rationale and Unius, reproduce the electoral returns
The Paris Das Of 26th Of June maintains that since the
Benz Raten have been subdued no hing can be more de-
srable than 10 sike decisive blow q me Z'uaouAs in
Algeria.
The Paris Obnsaionnel of June 2S, takes advantage OF
the riots which taken place Washington at the late
elections, the agitation Ohio about fugitive slaves and
the invasion OF Nicaragua by Walker to crtcise the re-
publican institutions of the Uped States Such disorders
will not rays the Constitutional, convert monarchica
different in the time Of wsshn yton. 1t was distinguished
by very high sentiment OF duty and right The nucleus
Of that society remains yet but absorbed by the ever
wing wave Of emigration, which s certainly not com
poed Of the most respectable citizens Of Europe Instead
of thinking Of growing larger and larger the republic OF
the United States would do better 70 try to amend Its
morals and get rid Of the worst Of rannes-hat Of the
mob.
Advces from Otshee to the 25h OF March had reached
Paris The Governor Dubouzet about to leave for
New Caledonia In the Syx touching on his way at Tonga
ana perhaps Reiwa, in the es VIII The Styx had tln
arrived from Kaaios, where bad conveyed Queen Po
ceved by the chiefs and the population, and they
about to adopt him as King
letter from Constannople dated 18th OF Juno says
week the Eng'h residents here held horserace
petpg horses proportioDay large. The racecourse
bonored aud eIvened by the presence Of the English
ladies living here
settlement of the Ausro Saroinao difficulty Is at hand,
everything concerning such result having been arranged
diplOmati,slly
The Irish journals north SOUTH east and even from the
far west speak in the highest terms OF the farmers pros
pects Agricultursts unanimous in stating that the
crops never bore more encouraging appearance In any
season within memory.
Advices from Lisbon OF the 18th of June say:-The
Sodium tuker" begins appear among the vines
Azeao and with great virulence AS yet the pendulous
vines have suffered the least but the disease threatens to
extend its ravages to them The disease which destroyed
many Of the orange trees has not progressed.
The Stats Anse9 publishes the treaties concluded be-
tween Prussia and Russia in to the railways from
Kongsberg to St. Petersburg from Bromberg to Lowitz,
and from Kattowch TO Zombovicz
The Vienna bank still busy In coning money for
the purposes OF the new Zolverein system, and bo-
heved TO have accumulated specie beyond the large
amount required for that purpose.
Letters from Constannope maintain that England Is the
great impeachment to the measures necessary for expeng
foreign maefactors from the Turkish capital
The Spanish papers give contradictory accounts Of the
of Catalonia, which, according To the most favorable
statements appears to be far from satisfactory Numbers
Of workmen are out Of employ and starving. Food is
and very DEAR and disturbances may be looked
for The Discaaien democratic paper says that band
OF thirty forty had shown self at Amposta and
other places and had dsarmed small detachment of the
Civil Guard.
The trade and navigation returns Of England for the
month, and five months ended the Sls May, show In
in exports Of f26tsc4 for the menth and Of
22 for the Ave months OF this year, against the
corresponding period OF 1885, The import returns also
satisfactory and those relating TO shipping also exhibit
increase in the number of vessels and tonnage as com
pared with the previous year.
In the Diet Of Sweden the debates the Railway bill
presented by the government have been brought 10
Close and the bill has been greatly modified.
Al dinner given lately In LONDON q. the United Ser
vice Club TO the Duke OF Cambridge, It remarked
that Of hundred and thirty six who sat down 70
table, nearly hundred decor ated with the insignia
Of the French Legion Of Honor.
Nesrs. Csrola and Carreguir bankers and merchants
In Madrid the successful competitors for the govern
ent contract for the line OF steamers between Spain and
the Antilles Their offer was $2s4o which Is $l3 900
less than the government limit
Five Of the steamers which have been ordered in Eng
land for the Russian Imperial Steam Navigation Company
have passed through the Bosphorus to Odessa.
The President of the English Board OF Trade has asked
leave 10 bring In bill to amend the Law respecting Joint
Stock Banks.
conflict took place in Montenegro the 9th Of May
between the Kucens (parsans Of Turkey, who TO the
number OF oO0 invaded the Montenegnn territory aud
eco natives The latter had killed and wounded while
the Kuciens had killed and IS wounded. The latter
offered battle TO the Montene again the morrow but
they declined accept IT, and FASTENED to acquaint tho
Prince, who was at Ceingue, OF what had occurred.
The Spanish Senate in Its sitting OF the Goth OF June
again occupied with the bill on constitutional reform
and the Chamber Of Deputies with that on publ; nsruc
ton.
Letters from Teheran state that the uncle OF the Shah or
Persia who condemned to death for having part In the
LA
doned, condition that he shall leave the country and
60 TO live In Europe II rs stated tina, the prince has select
cd France for his domicile.
The Bilonoa Of Milan publishes q pastoral letter al.
dressed by the OF Bergamo TO all the faithful OF his
diocese, In which he accuses the Gdsnd d. Begano OF
immoral snd regious tendencies, and forbis every
10 read or circulate the raid journa TO contribute to IT,
The authorities OF the province Of Lower, Austria have
refused permission TO establish matrimonial agencies at
Vienna.
hundred electrical clocks about to be established In
Brussels
letter from Paris dated on 2sth OF June says:-rhe
Russian Commercial treaty and the new American taiG,
which como into operation next month, expected 10
give an impetus to trade The silk crop In France this
year will doubtless prove abundant than that OF last
year The vines for twenty years have not presened
promising an appearance. Tho corn markets very
dull; stocks limited. The harvest has begun In the
south.
The government has received Information that the Chi
neee who murdered the captain Of the French orig Ana
has been arrested by the French admiral In the Chinese
Sens and subsequently tried board the yirgnie and
executed.
The results OF the recent accident ut the theatre In Leg
horn, lame nabe thau were noticed. There are
loe dead and about 800 wounded.
The Danish has resolved rofuse the ex
orbitart import duty heretofore imp ecd cotton wool
len and silk fabrics, porcelain, glass spirits, Wines hard
ware, and Other manufactured productions AID has FOR
that pur lose, nominated commission consisting
chants, manufacturers, and government funconaros TO
revise the tariffs
The Anndles du Commerce Fzofer gives the folio wing
account OF three OF the great fairs In Russia Al that OF
Kharkof the value Of the merchandise brought was
ASIA $50 silver roubes and the sales sed 70 95i
$50 roublcs. The quantity OF merchandise brought
less than In the preceding fair Tho buness acted
In foreign articles such silk and woollen goods, Euro
pean wines and tea and coffee from Asia did not exceed
the OF 1000 roubes. Al the fair OF 81 Nicholas,
held at Ichima, the govern nep Of robosk business
mated than ast year. The amount OF goods
brought TO the fair oi5 silver roubes, and that
OF the sales i22 970 roubes All the goods disposed OF
fetched rather high prices Foreign merchandise figured
In the amount OF sales for about 90 900 roubes AT the
fair OF the Kings held At bediana In the government Of
Tambof, business very much impeded by the unfs-
vorsble state Of the weather. ~ took place in January
and the amour. OF merchandise brought did