The Lambertville press. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1858-1???, 1858-11-04
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up the ship Charles Georges provided that TIT
French vessels withdraw from the Tagus preyi
ously
J The Bank of France had lost FL, 700, 600 il
bullion during the month, while the discount
had been largely increased. The money PAM,
continued at Vienna
The French officer who threatened to shoe
Mr. Mansan, the editor of the Northern DIAL,
Express of New Castle, on account of the latte
charging his father, Count de Maricourt, TIT
French Consul, with tampering with elections
had been fined five pounds
A difficulty had arisen between France anC
Brazil in regard to the property of French sub
jects dying in Brazil The French Consul haC
struck his flag at Pernambuco, and appealed tt
his Government.
The French Ambassador at Rome had, by
direction of the Emperor, made strong repre-
sentation to the Pope against the recent abduc
ton, by the Catholics of the Jewish child al
Mortara.
The Paris Flour market was firmer Wheat
was dull The Provincial Corn market was IN
changed Manufacturers were well employed,
but the foreign orders were not so extensive as
in former years. A slight rise in Spirits is re-
corded
1t was reported that the French Government
had refused to permit England to act either as
tugal.
A telegram from Algers says the reported
assassination of the two European Vice Consuls
is believed to be pure fiction. On the other
hand, the Paris journals say the assassinations
are confirmed, one being certainly a French Vice
Consul, but that it is doubtful whether the other
is English or Spanish:
There had been no reduction in the rates of
discount by the Bank of England, although in
the open market the minimum rates were but p
per cent. There was great dissatisfaction in
the commercial circles in consequence. The
Paris Bourse was slightly lower.
The news from India states that the mutt
neers of Mooltan were almost totally extermi-
mated The rebels were followed from PoWree,
and defeated with great slaughter on the 9Th of
September. Four emissaries of Nena Sahib
were captured at Gwaor, endeavoring to cor
rupt the native troops They were tried and
executed The Gwalior fugtives have been
again defeated and dispersed in all directions.
Renewed alarm existed at Calcutta, and the
troops were under arms. nugget of gold,
weighing 2,100 ounces, had been exhibited at
Melbourne
The Spanish and French vice consuls at Te-
tuan Morocco, have been assassinated. Ener-
getic measures are expected to enforce satisfac-
ton. The details Of the intelligence from China
show that the British destroyed the forts at
Manton but spared the town. Mr.. Reed, the
United States minister, remained at Shanghai.
The United States sloop-of-war Germantown
was in Canton river, and the steamers Misss-
sippi and Powhattan were at Japan.
Intelligence had been received at San Fran
cisco from Hakodadi, stating that an important
treaty had been concluded with the Japanese
NV 4ho Of
Jeddo. A new port lying some five miles from
the port of Jeddo, is to be opened to the Amer
leans; A of Capt. Tatnall had left for
Washington, via China, with the treaty.
1t was also stated that the Japanese Prince
with fourteen attendants, was to depart imme-
diately for Washington, via California
A letter from Valentia says the shore end of
the Atlantic Cable was about to be laid, and
that all the staff at Vaentia had received notice
to leave the service of the company on the 3Oth
of November unless something favorable turns
up.
The Atlantic Telegraph shares are quoted at
$500 (0-33O.
The disturbances in the Eastern Provinces of
Russia were more serious than at first repre-
scented, and in the Southern Provinces the in
surrection of the peasants had assumed seri-
Gus character:
A gigantic fraud upon the Government had
monopolized attention. The Government had
paid twelve millions Of roubles overcharge for
constructing the St. Petersburg and Moscow
Railroad, the contractors having charged for a
much longer line than was laid down The
rolling stock was furnished by all American
Company according to distance, involving a
fearful overcharge on this head also. Many
influential persons are compromised by the trans
action. The matter is expected to be hushed
up.
Tremendous fires are reported to have oc-
Cured at Orel, and FIVE hundred buildings are
said to have been destroyed.
The Times complains that the part played by
Mr.. Reed, the American Commissioner to China,
was worthy Of his countrymen. When the Eng
lish and French were demanding natural rights
for all mankind, Mr. Reed begged a treaty for
himself and his nation. That treaty contains
no provisions for free transit through the coun-
try, for the opening of new ports, and no pro-
vision for an amended tariff
1t was said that the Prince Regent of Prus-
sla had decided on proclailning political am
nesty to all persons compromised since the events
of 1S43.
The Gazette de Cologne has learned from it's
Vienna correspondent that a conspiracy against
the life OF the Emperor Alexandria had been dis
covered and S5le persons concerned in it arrested
out nothing tending to confirm the intelligence
has yet appeared. In fact, the correctness o.
the news is greatly questioned The Russians
boast much of the personal courage of the En-.
peror Nicholas but the present monarch is the
Drawer man, for he has dared to undertake task
from which his father shrank The late GA,
sonce In plain terms confessed to q Celebrated