New-York daily tribune., 1858-10-27
GREAT BRITAIN.


enat rpes-a gea 10 pass bet Te~n London ani Ash
IN zion IL about y day-: that the dangpr- 81 th'
c,rguneI ar svo; Ted. tbgt there viii D. saving of
Insurance - vel II wear and tear from tn, reduced
distance; that the Governments on both sides Of
the Atlantic viii b. likely to grant msh contracts anu
that ~ reou-lte re---l uwIry % tlc reOu- depfe-
IN TIE value oi steamships. can b" purchased Tor
extremely small sums. Mcrc than third of the capi
tai j. stated 20 have been already subscribed.
The Admiralty had entered into A contract with
ihe African Steamship Company for to conveyance
OF the We. African mails. Liverpool j. % BE- the
port ii departure and arrival of the mails.
Tie Dqiy MRS. in an editorial upon the Nicaragua
Trarst rouis. SAYS:
1T is row clear that the decisive moment ia At
hanf in hch tle assumptions ascrbet T. the ash
ix ton Cabnst uust be clearly a-certalnCd, and Enay
rccouced with the n, rests of other nations and rspe
cially wiih the rights Of the inhabitants OF the
lsthmns."
!, bope. tie rights Of the Central American States
may be ia5sbed with the all Of the United States,
ior the honor of nations and the welfare Of the world
TIE for tie Cesaroaiich haodicap, for which the
American horse Pricre,s was - great fsvori,e, Is
thus descnbed
As the horses approached the new ground, Zouave
took the command, and soon IN possession Of u
clear lead, bis immediate followers. being scr0ber,
Rocket, Physician, English Rose, The Brewer. Ma
lacca, Underhand and priorcss, the American mare
being ou,pGcei early, hat running with great game
under the determined riding Of Fordhgm. On
reaching the Bushes a change IN the foremost posi-
tious occurred fr Z0uave dropped back, and Physi-
clan. English Rose, Malacca aud Cnderhsnf no
longer showed in the front rank. On their disappear
apc. the Brewer obtained the lead, Rocket, prioress
whom FoTdham never let-goiug on second and
third. with satustone Zouaye, the Courier, Turned
Loose. Beacon and ScIibbr next in pursuit. but with
scarcely ghost oi a chance of oyeThGunc the lead
crs. Half way in the cords Rocket shot ont AMI the
American mare and the Brewer joined issue; of
the mott exciting rics ever seen ending in favor OF
.f nv "A ~ IT, m
riding o. fordham, running dead heat with the
Brewer for the second place. Two lengths OFF Satin
stone was fourth and about four lengths from him
were the Zouaye. the Courier, Turned Loose Beacon
and Scribber. A. the head of the ruck were Mr..
SYKES and Fearful, and far in the rear were Odd
Trek, BelOna, bandcrmenln aud Nellrsa. Several
lengths behind them were English Rose, the Grand
Secret, and Madame de Chantilly. Lesmington broke
down. The fact that Prioress should again run
dead heat for the racebut this time for second place
only-was the most remarkable incident connected
Tie following strange scene occurred in the Gul.dhan
Police Court. London:
Lieut.. Francis HggeDsou of the Royal Navy
attended before Alderman Saomoue, and applied for
summons, under the Joint-Stock Companies act,
against the tt,antic Telegraph Company oi No. y
Old Broad street. Tor not having made return the
Rec is,rar Of Joini-Stcck Companies, containing list
Of the shareholders.
AID. saomons-Wbat are you, Sir Are You an
officer OF the Company
Lieut.. Hggcnson--NO. Sir; | am an officer in the
Royal Navy and have been defrauded by this
Company
Ad. Salomons Before you 90 any further, must
inform yon that ! am partner ia this Company; |
have sunk 81 500 IN the sea- | sank E 600 when 1
was Lord Mayor TO promote this vast undertaking.
and an, therefore, an interested party aud cannot
listen 10 your application.
Lieut. Higgesnson-I have also cl,oOO at stake
and
AID. SalOmons-You must no. make such an appl-
cation against public company without due rshcc-
tion i is calculated TO be- highly Injurious to them.
ION n.nst aptD to the proper authorities. Why Not
Lieut. Hirgenson-I have done 80 already and |
cone here for "a summons under an act OF Paria-
meDt.
AID. saomors-A company like this, composed rs
il is Of the greatest capitalists in the world having
among them Barng, Rothscl1, Morrison ana others.
supporting q vast undertaking for connecting England
with America and the whole world is deserving of the
greatest couresy, ard do lot think you should make
such statement without giving them notice, - that
they msy come here and answer it.
Lieut.. Hggerson-I have behaved With the utmost
courtesy 10 them.
AID. Salomons-Iave you written 10 them
Lieut. iiiggcrson-fes. Sir: volume. upon volumes
Of letters. ! am the author of this work holding
a copy # The Ocean; it, Unfathomsbe Depths
aIo Natural Phenomena J, which the Atlantic Iee-
graph Company have suppressed and ! have been
sSudle1 ont of - coo.
Aid Salomons-As q naval man. you ought 70 b.
better acqt aintei with subordinaton, and as AN
Your superior otiCcr IN the position occupy here,
must again tel you that cannot listen to yOnr GppA-
cation.
Lieut. Higgenson-I have been swindled, and
Ald. Salomons-If you persist, | shal order You -
be removed. II you wish to make such an apphes-
ton, you ought 20 give them notice in order that they
may meet you.
Lieut.. Higeenson-l have given them notice, and
get 10 redress.
AID. Salomons Very well; then give them notice
again that you ere coming here, and wll hear your
application tomorrow.
Lieut. Iliggens0n-Then | will make il tomorrow.
for -taId here on ny right an Englishman, and
will not be browbeatcn out Of them.
Ad. Salomons-Lcaye the court, Sir; | viii not
have the Bench treated with dsrespect.
Lieut.. Higgenson - | not dlsre,pectiul TO the
BeICh; the Bench disresp pectigl TO itself.
Aid. Salumons-n you viii not 60 out, ST., Will
have yOu taken out.
L.eut. iIiCgenson-I am going ST..
AID. Salcmous- Officer, lead that person cut OF
The cont.
Lieut.. Hiegerson-I came here FOR justice and
Will have II.
Adj Sslonors-Lead him ont, officer
Lieut.. lliggc nson-I am going.
AID. salomons-Lead him out, officer; .esi him ont.
Lieut.. Ii ggenson then withdrew, escorted to the
door by the officer Il tie court.
At the regular meeting of the ironmssters at BIZ
niughHm, greatly improved tone was observable.
Buyers were numerous. and prices were firmly main
tanned while the principal manufacturers were reiuc-
;aut to enter Ito contracts for deliveries al distant
Gaies.
The officers end crew Of the Inflated Austria who
were taken 70 England from Fayal by the steamer
Ireland had published etter il reiutation OF the
sure cast upon them N the various statements ot tie
calamity. Trey claim that they did 81 that i
possible them to do under tie circumstances, and
also represent that tie captain I'D the same
Tie annual meeting Of tie "NationGl Association
;or tie Promotion OF Social Scier ce which has been
in session a, Liverpool for week, wa brought TO
close on the day tie pers.s sailed. Ga the preceding
evening a grand banquet was given II s. Georges
Hall. presided over by Lord Broughsn.. The princi-