The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-25
ARRIVAL or The PERSIA.
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THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
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TERMINATION OF the PARIS CONFERENCE.
THE PRUSS0-SWISS DIFFICULTY SETTLED.
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THE PRISoNHRs 10 BE RELEASED.
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The Russian Army to Aid the shah
Of Persia.
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Occupation Of Islands in the Caspian by
the Cars Troops.
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GENERAL PRIM ARRESTED IN MADRID.
DECLINE IN COTTON,
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GENERAL PRIMARREsTEOI MADRID.
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The Cunard mail steamship Persia, Capt. Judkins,
from Liverpool at 81 o'clock the morning of Satur
day. 10th inst, arrived yesterday morning.
The news by the Persia is important, inasmuch
it states that the Swiss difficulty Is virtually set
tied by the interposition of France, supported by
England. The Emperor Napoleon undertakes that
Prussia shall renounce all claim upon Neuchatel,
in return for the release of the prisoners Further.
France undertakes to prevent any aggression by
Prussia upon Switzerland. Switzerland approves
these terms and the Federal Assembly Is summoned
to ratify them.
The Conference of Paris closed on the 9Th instant,
having signed protocol which is xoecte1 TO ter
inmate all the difficulties in full iilment OF the treaty
of peace of March last Russia cedes BOlgrad and
Tabsk to Moldavia, and receives the town of Kom.
rat on the right bank of the river Yalpuck, with
territory Of 800 square versts The Isle OF Serpents
Is decided belonging to the mouths OF the Danube,
and goes with them. The new boundaries shall be
fixed and the Austrian troops and Br fish feet shall
have evacuated Turkish territory by the 3Oth of
March next. Immediately thereafter the Conference
will re assemble at Paris, to ratfy these proceed
ipgs.
The French papers generally approve the hostile
measures taken by the British against Canton.
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Turkish government has definitely arranged with
| English capitalists for loan of f12 1000 900 at
| per cent. Subscriptions are at par.
In Paris the brother and sisterin law of Verges,
the assassin, had been arrested
The Grand Duke Constantine of Russia il expect
ed to visit Paris shortly, and will take up bis quar-
ters at the Eysee. He is now in Berlin.
The movement against the income tax has spread
N TraIau 4, 10 haip fol p,v
At the quarterly meeting of the iron masters of
South Stafordshire and East Worcestershire held ut
Birmingham on the sth inst most of the leading
firms were represented II anything there was an
inclination towards further advance but none was
declared. Most houses are in the possession OF good
orders
prospectus of the Punjaub Railroad Company
(ndia) is published. The length of the line Ia go
miles, 20 unite Mooltan, Lahore, Umrtsir and thence
to Kurrachee. The East India Company are favora-
bic TO the project
Ata meeting of the Newcastle Invest CATION Com
mittee, Mr.. orawshay presiding, it has been unau
mously resolved -
That Admiral Soy mour In assuming the roy al prero
ga,ve OF making upon China has be Euty OF con-
tempt against that prerogstve; that peu,loa DO al
dressed TO the Queen pray her 70 order Admiral Sey
nours Immediate recall and trial for tn oneacs thai
Admiral Seymour has unnecessarily AMI unis Wildly DO
sroyed innocent life; that therefore, resolve 70 pro-
coed assnat Admiral seymour for murder 81 the Central
Criminal Court
The shipbuilding works, lately the property of J.
G. Mare CO., have been purchased and viii be car
ried on by a joint stick company, under the name
of the Thames Iron and shipbuilding Company.
The monthly debtor and creditor account of the
Bank Of France was Published on Friday the 9th,
and showed an increase In me,cial discounts,
and decrease in bullion.
The statement of the Monifeur (made up to Thurs
day. shows:-Deb,oc-Notesi in circulation 5Allsl,-
700 francs against 81 O2 200 frances ditto in branch
banks, 6s,29s,775 against 69OO0,OOO francs; total.
s65l ,il9 francs agalns. 95O, 2l6,O3S francs the
previous month. Creditor-Cash In hand, 10 003 $50
francs, against se,l53 625 francs; cash 10 branch
banks 119 li9 703 francs against 100 754 francs
premium on purchase of specie, 23l. l73 francs.
against 3,l97 1853 francs Total, $50 ISL i49 frances
against $50, OBS francs for tho previous month.
A heavy fall had taken place in the shares Of the
Credit Mobiier, caused by the announcement Of
q dividend Of 9sf. 75c., which added to 25fr already
divided, makes l23fr 75c,. for the year-last year
having been 203fr. 75c.
The English money market Ia unquestionably
easier, and bankers discounted at 81 per cent
for the trade the current rate Of discount on good
bills Is 81 per cent. To-day the Bank Of England rails
ed her charge for loans on stocks per cent Consos
closed (0th) at o3E % for money, and 94l . 0is
for account.
The market for American securities continues &C.
tive During the past week there has been a better
supply of State stocks. of which there have been
some considerable purchases for invest nent In rail-
way bonds, Also there has been more business more
particularly in Michigan Central eight per cent
bonds and the Illinois Central seven per cent bonds