The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-26

ments. The troops sent by the Turkish government
to Jiddah are to pass through SueS. where tney VIM
be reinforced by two battalions Of Egyptian troops
The Porte has taken very strict precautionary
measures respecting all arrivals from Trip0n and
Egypt. All ships are stopped at the mouth q the
Dardanelles to have their bills of health examined.
In case OF their refusal to submit to these measures
orders have been given to the forts to fire on them.
The French government has just purchased fox
the Louvre Gallery three first rate Murlos, the sg-
gregste price being lOO0 O0f.
Advices from the east bring intelligence of fresh
acts of Mussulman fanaticism. At Gambia 800 armed
Turks intended to follow up the persecution of the
Christians, and were only prevented by the arrival
of the Minister of Police.
The Paris Union of 4th of August speaks in the
following favorable terms of the Derby cabinet
The speech of the Queen of Great Britain exhibitr.
without ostentation but with restrained pride, the
resources, the force and the views Of England.
Moreover, the speech sums up with simplicity
which has its eoquence, the claims OF the present
cabinet. How many persons doubted It's vitality!
We, even, had despared of its power OF weathering
all the storms which menaced it. Not only has it
lived but it has brought to favorable conclusion
many delicate and difficult projects We certainly
do not entirely approve Of its policy for our patriot
ism and the worship we profess for the prep0nde-
lance OF our country trace out different conduct
, from which we shall never depart. But, then, inn
Partially leads us to acknowledge willingly the skill
try while infinitely prefer seeing the destnies Of
England confded to the party which processes at
least respect for conservative principles, than de-
vered up to the reckless and revolutionary proceed
| ings of Lord Pamerston and consorts
The following harvest report is from Cork. Ire
and:-The sickle is already busy en- all sides, and
trIly golden harvest is falling beneath its stroke The
cropso all kinds are so abundant and so entirely free
from even the appearance of disease or failure. that
this may be called the first year Of plenty since the
famine. The Yield of all produce is far beyond the
measure of the best years we have had for long
time, and the country may at length congratulate
itself in the assurance that its trials are at an end
Even the potato seems to have all at recovered
| the frmness and sweetness of its best days. In
point of prosperity, Ireland need envy country in
| Europe at this moment.
The London Herald of TIE 5th of August OBJ
| seryes:-The proportions of the whole emigration
received respectively by the Uuited States and by
the settlements in Australia have latterly been re
versed, and our own colonies now receive an abso-
lutey larger number of British subjects, there to
remain in their native allegiance than do the United
States, notwithstanding the preponderance of the
Irish emigration to the latter. And this is what
make bold to term the most gratifying deduction to
becoming more attractive to our surplus population
than the so-caled free States of the West. During
the first three months of the present year, 1885, as
we find by supplementary paragraph to the report,
out of $4,000 emigrants who left these shores the
| United States received only 5000, while the Aus
tralian colonies got 1857 II is the smallest emigra
tion during any similar period since 1916, and it is
less than one-third of the emigration of 1852 and
1853 but in former period of three months in any
year has 80 large absolute number of British sub
ects left the mother country for the rising and pros
porous English colonies in Australia
Board Of Trade notice in London that the
Porte hss decided to allow perfect freedom Of trade IL
salt whether for purposes Of internal trade expectation
stated that the present years crop OF sugar in the
island OF Maus will not DO less than 100 900 tons being
the largest crop produced in that island An album
dAnt supply OF free mm ants from India the cause q
this ase1amped prosperity, and all that Ii wanted to
render the British West Indies equally prosperous e
| equal supply Of labor.
The London Agricu tira Gd:ne gives upwards OF two
hundred reports OF the crops from oil parts OF England
Scotland and Ireland. They generally declare the wheat
crop premise full average yield. though likely TO fan
considerably short OF last years extraordinary produce
Barley oats both exceedingly various the former
il net likely TO yield very good quality Of grain, ana
both probably under average as 70 quantity All late
sown spring crops have suffered exceedingly from tho
| unususl drought and heat Of spring and summer