The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-29
ferrins executive power to the Crown finally passed in


ae-Right Of Search question again debated in the
English House of Lords Lord Maimesbury said Having
given up the right Of visit and OF search the American
their part have received our commuAca
lions with equal frankness and stated To her Maestys
they ready 10 sten TO and consider
any suggestions may make to them with the view tothe
vcrfcaton OF the international flags. jew admitted to
the English House Of Commons. Baron r. N. dc Roths
child introduced by Lord John Russell and Mr.. Smith
presented himself at the abeo be sworn as member for
london City. copy of the oath being offered TO
him. he stated TO the Speaker that he had conscientious
objection taking the oath in the form rendered to him.
and he was thereupon requested withdraw Lord John
Russell moved resolution in pursuance Of the act The
House divided, and the resolution carried by 90
to 81 Baron Rothschild then reappeared at the table,
and having been upon the Old Testament took his
seat
2s-Atlantic Telegraph feet in mid ocean, the cable
wire sunk $50 fathoms water The same evening the
electrical continuity ceased for several hours but by the
application Of proper tests renewed and further
difficulty Of like nature was experienced.
29Treay (second) between the United States and ia
pan signed board the American war ship Powhatan IN
the Bay Of Yokohama, near Jeddo. Hon. Townsend Har
rs Consul General negotiated it, and signed for the Unit
cd States, and the Princes Hgo no Kami and Cinano
cans shall be allowed to reside in such ports as are open
ed to build churches, and to worship; Japanese also
shall be granted religious freedom the tax Of six per
cent for re coinage now paid by the American pur
chaser OF japanese goods, shall be dispensed with;
this treaty shall take effect from the 4th Of July 1882
though OF the ports not to be opened until later
the port of Simoda shall be closed and that OF Kama
gawa shall be opened in its stead; the port Of Hego
(Which is the seaport OF the great cities Of Osaca and Mia
COZ shall be openedj to American trade Americans
shall not wander to Jeddc from Kanagawa Japanese
,oin may DO exported after has been purchased by
weighing American coin against it-goid against gold and
silver against silver and minister shall be sent TO the
United States.
AUGUST.
SUNDAY, Rev, Mr. Wood, Chaplain Of United States
frgaie Powhatan, preached and the Con-
suiae al Sinoda, Japan Around the house crowds
Japanese looking on for the frs, their lives
Christians worshpping on their soil.
2.-lngish Parliament prorogucd.
3-Iord Elgin British Pienipotentiary to China arrived
at Nagasaki, Japan, a diplomatic mission the En-
peror
4-United States frigate Niagara Captain Hudson from
Queenstown Ireland made land at Trinity Bay and
in her end OF the Atlantic telegraph cable At 2:2o p n,
ships time stopped sending signals to the Agamcmnon
for the purpose OF making splice, and at 2:s0 r. NJ,
ships time, commenced sending signals again to the
Agamemnon. British ship Agamemnon arrived in Va
enta Bay, Ireland, with her end Of the cable Queen
Victoria reached Cherbourg, Brittany, visit to the
Emperor OF France Napoleon and the Empress Eugene
went board her British Majes;ys yacht.
5.-Unted States frgate Niagara anchored in Trinity
Bay, n. f., with the Atlantic telegraph cable. Total
of cable paid out since the first splice made
one thousand and sixteen miles Elk hundred faihoms.
Total amount Of distance eight hundred and eighty
miles. Total amount Of cable paved out distance
hundred and thirty -four miles and six hundred
fathoms, being surplus Of about fifteen per cent At
515 A. NJ. the cable was landed. Ats A. NJ the shore
end Of the cable was carried into the telegraph house and
strong current OF electricity received through the whole
cable from the other side OF the Atlantic Her Britannia
Majesty ship Agamemnon arrived oil Doulas Head early
this morning with the end OF the telegraph cable the
communication between valentia Ireland, and Newfound
land complete News OF the successful landing of the
Atlantic telegraph cable at both ends forwarded TO Liver
pool London and Paris Intense excitement prevailed in
England. The company s stock went up from f340 10
600 Queen Victoria received by Napoleon at Cher
bourg, and Imperial fetes commenced.
6.-Emancpaton ukasc OF the Gar Alexander, regu-
Iang the rights and duties Of the peasantry the mpe
rial appanages. issued in St Petersburg.
basin of the great Napoleon naval docks at Cher
presence OF vast concoufse OF people from all the ad
accent countries and America.
SUNDAY, s.-Eluestrian statue OF Napoleon the First
placed on the works OF the Cherbourg naval arse
nal inauguraied by Napoleon the Third. The Emperor
delivered a pacific speech the occasion, saying ap
pearcd to be part Of his destiny TO accomplish by
the great designs conceived during He said the
French would not wage war except 10 defence
Of the national honor and the great interests OF the people
9-flrsi message sent from Newfoundland BY Atlantic
telegraph, reached yaientIa Ireland.
l2-Brtish steam frigaies Buz1ard and Tartar, with
French war steamer Under the OF Capt Peel OF
the Buzzrd bockadcd the port of Iguayra, Venezuela
1sEngiish and French war SHIPS olocSaded Porto Ca
belo Venezuela capturing number OF coastng vessels
thirteen sail taken The blockade was caused BY the We
nezuean government refusing to give up the person Of
l5.-Ds,rac,sve ere a, Jacmet, IIayu. Custom House
post Office and number Of other buildings destroyed
loss 81 $50 500 in United States currency.
la-First message from English side Of Atlantic ,ele-
graph sent from yaenta. directed 10 Cyrus W, Field al
New YORK III 10 n uespatcn Sent by Mr.
fcld dated 18th instant. News OF the Russian
treaties with China received In Saint Petersburg from
adde camp who travelled ten thousand vers's IN China
Mongolia and Siberia IN hfty days. New constitution
Nicaragua TO replace that of 1885, signed and ratiaed
Danrban conference Of Paris held It's nineteenth and last
sitting and the Penpoentares proceeded 10 the sigma
convention destined TO regulate tie organization
Of The Principaiites OF Moldayla and wallacha. An
elective assembly voting the laws and controlling the
budget responsible Minister'S equality before the law and
the taxes: epioymen, Of political rights gwen 10 all
Christian crceds and 10 be hereafter extended TO all forms
OF worship individual liberty guaranteed the abolition OF
class privileges, the principle OF rremovablfy intro
duced into the magsacy brought into force IN the prin
cpalities by the convention
2i-fmpress Of Austria delivered Of Prince. Napo
Icon returned Paris after royal tour IN Brittany.
25frst despatch Of general news passed over the At
isntc telegraph cable
oS-pplomaiic negotiations between the United States
and the Znioaga) Of Mexico finally closed by
order Of President Buchanan Pchqui received the seals
OF ofce As Chinese of the Province OF Kwang
tunr. vice Ych. removed 10 Calcutta British treaty
WITH japan signed nj Jeddo by Lord tlgn and me native
ministers depucd by the Emperor The treaty engages
tween her Brtannic Majesty aud the Tycoon of japan
her Majesty may appoint diplomatic agent 10 reside At
Jeddo aud the Tycoon diplomatic agent to reside in lou
don, both OF them respectively 70 have the right of ira
yelling freely any part o. the Empire Of japan aud 10
any part of Great Britain; also, either Power may appoint
consus consular agents si sny or all the ports OF the
other. The ports Of Hakodad Kanagawa and Nsgasak,
japan 60 be opened 10 Brush subjects the LIST Of
July 1850 Nee ceaa, or Il Nee egaia be unsuitable,
another port the vest coast OF Nphou. TO
be opened the LIST q January 1890 Hogo on the ist Of
January. 1868: and British subjects may permanently
reside All the foregoing ports may lease ground pur
chase erect dwellings and warehouses; but not erect
fort locations Within certain distance o. the specified
poris they shall be free 10 where they choose.
g5-Important news from India China ana Europe,
dated 10 day and elegraphed by cable published in
the NV YoRg Herald. Difficulty between England
2s-Josc de valvcrde Prcsident q -, Domugo resign
ed 10 consequence Of local uslrrect0n and General