The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-08

lock had written most urgently for reinforcem'nts,
and that was found he was SO hemmea ~ 'ha' ne 40
as dangerous predcament as the garrison he haa ~
calamity relieved lie was surrounded, IL was saiu ~
so 900 mutineers The traitor Maun singh was MS pa
pal assalant. Nena Sahib was, s asserted Wounieu
before Lucknow The urgency of Harelocks demand jon
requirements great that Me Calcutta government
ese t1rols had to oct up country the best cay they could
The difficulty Of these troops getting provisions anu
of transit is, it appears very great some Oh .ne boy
mail packet il was rumored that the had bees ro
ceved from Madras that the Europeans at Lucknow were
in most critical position and that their retreat was corn
pIctey cut Off The blowing a,oay from guns Of tpo mutt
at Bombay had caused the utmost excitement dn0n0A
ne ne ne and much alarm s Was suit ,e ressees and
ladies who arrived out from Europe were obliged 70 %
kept on board ship
China.
An extra mail from China had arrived ut Suez with The
following dates:-Shanghae September y; Hong Kong
October 5.
Lord Elgn was at Hong Kong on board man of-war.
TO Admiras Seymour and Rgault dc Gcnouily TO com-
,nence dciue hosilihes against China.
violent typh0on at Macao the LIST Of October had
caused severe damage, chiefly TO native shipping.
Exchange on England at Hong Kong quoted a. Ill.,
a4s llzd, and at shanshae 6s. 7hd. es. 3D. Opera
tons in tea were limited.
Spain.
THK MEXICAN IMBROGLIO--ITs PRESENT DANCERS
POLICY OF FRANCE AND ENGLAND.
Paris Nov. 2) Correspondence OF the London TmesI
If the English and French governments differ about
Mold waachia they perfectly agree on all the affairs 4
Spain present and coningent lord Howden is about to
return to Madrid His ordshp has been detained hcre
some time by the Mexican question, which still presenk
difficulty and danger, left unsettled 1t is IN
derood that Lord Howden charged to show the Spanish
Mexican envoy and thus allowing the mediation Of Eng
land and France to proceed without delay beyond all
States and Merico only ,saing for an opportunity
the quarrel in order 10 turn ii TO their ddrdnlgc
While the British Minister at the court of Madrid has in
structons this effect the French Minister in Mexico will
receive others to endeavor to persuade that
withdraw its pretcnson of having NJ Iafragua received
that this double action Of Lord Howden at Madrid and NJ
de Gabrac in Mexico will prevent explosion iVhich %
most certainly nfict much damage ali concerned If the
of Spain and Mexico continue their present
obstinacy and allow much danger to both TO follow
from question of vanity and point OF etiquette.
from La Espana, of Madrid, Nov. ISL
We desire to see on the part Of our government BIO
who may less hopes for energetic action and
tive facts in the contest with Mexco therefore no<
entirely satisfied with the following lines which the Hias
OF yesterday contains, as a sort OF sedative:-A
"The fears exhibited by journals that Spain will ad
NIT the humiliation OF accepting the conditions imposed BY
Mexico as the preliminary of reconciliation are entirely
without foundation. The Spanish government, We
learn and stated yesterday, will In consent to
the reception Of Senior aragua Minister Plenpotentary
in Madrid before due satisfaction is given to Tha
spanish government will exhaust every honorable me
10 preserve peace but will not shrink from when
necessary the national honor and the interests
of its subjects Mexico should know that Spain abonnds
in resources already prepared to make her feel the weight
Of our indignation and our justice.
from the Liverpool Mercury, Nov. 25
Perhaps the revolution which has taken place in Mexico
may be instrumental in eecting amicabe adusm mt
of the differences between that country and Spain. II
that the constitution in Mexico has been
pended and that General Comonfor has been decla- Cd
Dictator.
The Furniss-yvoOdman Case In Paris.
Paris Nov. 23) Correspondence Of the London Times
The Anglo American society in Paris has been ndugng
its curiosity by reading the New York papers which have
given the details of most singular in which the
principal actress lady who mingled in good society in
Paris two years since Mrs. woodman made considers
BILE impression by her personal beauty, her elegant
ners aud above all by that recherche toilette that
fails here its TO fashionable circles Her
health however was delicate and she did not appear
frequently she invited. II seems from affidavit
which occupies an immense space in the journals that
American gentleman contriyed to make her forget her
duty her husband, who, without dreaming of her inf
deity, took her home to America, whittier she fol-
lowed by her lover whose conduct OF the most
cous character Threatening her with disclosure OF
her conduct, and the exposure of letters she had
jewels and her articles of dress, and upon
her giving him money he treated her with bar
bary that almost finds its parallel in India he knocked
her about violently choked her hard that she became
black in the face, and threw her against the wall till she
became senseess Her affidavit Is OF SO extraordinary
character that the learned Judge believed TO be the
ngs OF wild person, and desired that the commissioner
before whom II should be produced, to ststs
under what circumstances was made The details Of
the history OF the OF this lady lasted than
two days The features OF the whole painful
and disgusting but they suddenly put stop 70 by
the withdrawal Of the affidavit by the lady This affair,
coming forward in the midst OF the financial caamies
and commercial troubles OF the country excited the
deepest interest in New York, and the comments OF tho
leading journals upon the little importance Of the
OF fortune in comparison with the that dome sc
misery brings, are somewhat curious at this particular
moment