The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-12
Important Russian COnquests in
Asia.
THE FRENCH DISPUTE WITH PORTUGAL
THE IRISH ATLANTIC STEAMERS
THE OCEAN CABLE,

appointed British Consul at that place. vice q. p r.
| James, promoted.
The political event of the week England had been
great demonstration Birmingham honor OF Mr. John
Bright member Of Pariamen. from tia, own and tho
delivery by that gentleman Of telling speech the CUB
ject parliamentary reform Mr. Brights remarks
regarded indicative Of the policy Of the extreme rad
GALS and SUCH attracted grea, attention He euogzed
the elective franchise practsed in the United States
the equal distribution of representation and the ballot,
and pledged himself To support reform bill for such
system in England Mr. Brights recommendations wera
not generally acceptable 10 the great bulk of the
The Manchester Guardan takes decided exception " hs
audaton Of American Institutions and the law and order
which he conended prevailed under them
Consos closed at es's for money and ss for account
The bullion the Bank of England had decreased during
the week TO the Of f144 900 The money market
was generally unchanged.
The the Bank of England the week end
ing the 9th of October gives the following when
compared with the previous week
Pubic deposits .fs I3o 2ss Increase. f5as TOT
Other deposits 10 33l9 992 Decrease. 476354
Rest. 3ieo9s9 Increase. 1895
On the other side OF the account
Govern't seems Gio, 500, is7 The same as before
Notes mcmrpd II 100000 Increase ........ $50
The anoat Of notes in circulation is s2i 2o4 soo-oeng
decrease OF c27i So5 and the stock Of bullion both
departments Is t9, 1872 i76-showng decrease Of Gl4l,
os4 when compared with the proceed ng return.
The following is the official return Of tho imports and
exports OF the prscious metals for the week ending tho
9Th Of October
rxPoErs.
Gold ......... .G35sl5i Gold ........... e3es sss
siver.........'. bs,osS sVer............. lo3xlo
Total. l...........e etii 2s2 Total. caee sst
The complete prospectus u the Great ship Company,
formed or the purchase OF tho steamer had
been Issued. and a meeting Of the old shareholders
vepcd Tor the is OF November to make the na arrange
ment for the transfer Of the vessel
| The london Daily Netns says
As,eamcr built for the Egyptian government IN tho
United States s failure, a tar speed sconcernod AMI
IS expected she will BE- brought 10 Southampton th1
| spring TO have her speed increased
The CHEFS paye OF Manchester proposed TO Mr
Morphy to pubic dinner previous 10 his departure for
| America.
An Art Union Society has been formed ia Ireland, under
the presidency the Earl Of Caremont the prizes 10
consist Of Of money be expended purchase
n paintings, drawings other works OF hr Georgo
y. sayany, the well known artist, s secretary 10 tho
society and viii any communications addressed
from this country.
The itsated point between tho French aEd Brazilian
governments with respect 10 tho boundaries French
Guiana, will, IL Is said, be decided favor Of France
the strength of certain documents lately discovered IN tho
archives OF Seville.
Tho Paris sonieu Of the Goth ult announces that TIE
journal entitled the Correspondent has been for
article by Count Mon,acmbcr England india and
that prosecution is bc Instituted against the writer
and publisher, who accused Of attacks against .hs
principles Of universal Suffrage and the right o authority
which the Emperor invested with by the constltu,cn
with respect 70 the laws. They further charged With
attempting 10 excite the people 10 hatred and contempt u
government and endeavorng 10 disturb The public peace
Tho French Minister Of Marine has, consequence of
the approaching expedition 10 Cochin China, commanded
the establishment of regular service q steamboats,
tween the Bay Of Japan, Hong Kong, and Canton.
In Consequence OF tho great and progressive deerora
,On Of silk worms in Europe two vcnctans interested u
tho silk rade-Counts Frcschi and CascllAnl-haye do
ternncd TO undertake journey 10 the Caspian sa Per
sa inds and China in order study the system u the
management q the silk those aboriginal ooun-
ires, and 70 bring homo quantity of spawn from tbs
best plantations, 10 order possible to improve tho
breed at home The Governor General of Lombardy has
asked the French government pa,ronisc this srrted
pilgrimage, and tie Minister of Commerce has strongly
recommended 10 the consideration of the silk growing
districts Of France NM Fresch and Castelsni hope
return from their journey BY the end of neh year.
correspondent q the Norf states that numerous
French missionaries ard women, have len dur. .ng
the few months Ten members OF tho Society a. Mary
have len New caledonia bishop and ten msmeers
of the society for the missions thirty ono
members q tho Society Of Piopus for Taht, Sandwich
Island Valparaiso, Santiago Lima, &c: two monks and
Cor North America, and tventyone priests u
the Society of Foreign Missions, Cor China
Tho musical world at Dresden are expecting a new
opera ny the Duke Of SAKE Coburg Gotha, who abors
away as hard any ma>aro living The title OF he
promised work is 'Diani di soanses"
NJ. d. iamaTune, in a recent letter 70 N Philossus
Boyer announces tha, the subscription does not, IN tho
course q three months produce the peceesary for
the payment Of his creditors he shall abandon France
The Paris municipality have offered Rossni most ell
sblc Site planted with s grown trees, in the delightful
suburb of rassy where he Il about 70 construct
Italian villa The maearo had found his native Bologna
nsuneraby drcary dismal and dull; Is that 10 be
wondered at whlo tho present nightmare sufocates al
human activity IN that devoted lie tried Florence;
bu, tiai city b. found vast caravansera of passing
Strangers without permanent circle Of soc al enjoyment
Paris has fulfilled all his requirements and he crec,s hs
tent that metropolis q taste refinement Intellectual
~ we'll as artistic cultivation.
jules Janin comes Eith woful tale about The
dgnites and neglect of which Cbaeaubrand is The
iect IN the recent visit u the Court Brittany her u
lustrous son was studiousy forgotten, and Oow ap
pears the old womas who the custodian cf ns tomo
a rock 81. Mao, has died d the rheumatism, and
his grave will be prey English tourists, VINO CHIP on
bits Of the sphynx mutlse tho Partherou, and commit
all sorts of depredatons
The banquet recently given At Mnseles to " dc les
seps was splendid -Four hundred rersous were nyted,
comprising the slrs Il the commercial community. Tho
Grand han where banquc took place vas tiled With
spectators while the clubs the Bonse aud thc Other
mercal establishments were Illuminated Al the ban
quet N DE- Issseps stated IN reply - toas" Thai tie