The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-19
sssy ministerial change. Mr. INC 70 take tho place
OF Count waIevsk at NE ForsIsn Affairs; n WAIewsk 70
be Secretary Of State, and Mr. FOud 70 be pls0ed the

sa1 ministerial chsuse Ar. INC avsnsl 70 take No place
Of Csunt walewski a he F~s IN Affairs; n wAlewski 70
be Secretary Of ess and Mr. FOuId 70 be psOed On the
retired list.
A Oatsnd, sunssy, July 81, tho nrst stone Of new
dock laid by the HING Of the Begisns with conside
rabe po1p the Dake dc BrAbant and the Count dc an
DIRE beng present at the ceremony. La the evening
grand dinner given 70 tho King and the princes, and
st the dessert his Majesty proposed the following toast
TO the continued prosperity o. the town OF Ostsnt;I
have the great and sincere eat Action OF stating here
that wishp twenty eight years 0stend has the
Der OF ito inhabitants doubled, and s commercial wealth
increased In like proportion May that progress siil
continue Be assureu OF the interest take In prosperity
TO which have bad the happiness Of contributing.
Bsron Haber, manager of the Bank Of Dlrmstadt, NJ
Hlusemsn director Of the Discount Bank a. Berlin, and
Baron Aukeps have received the concession fer establish
ing at ST Petersburg general society for banking and
trading (Sf'e Ssserols d. bsnqts ct de cpnHsc). Tne
capital Of me company be 200 600 900 raoos 10 100000
shares Of 500 franca Tbs statutes OF the compiny
have been confirmed by The Emperor Of Russia
TIE joyd's company at Trieste claim Indemnity OF
two millions forms, In raid for three Of their b,sts
which sunh 1t the entrance Of The port Of Venice
when ~ attack was expected.
Gclignanps Messenger Of the 5h Of August the fol-
loving
II may be remembered that in Much last, when 9r.
HorpDy the celebrated ercAn cnsss playsr, WAS IA
PArs, TIE principal cness amateurs mad decied ho1
ING ina OF chess tournament, divoet into Ave csego
Ees o the conQuero which snoud ate
measure their strength with Mr. Norpny. The sudden
departure Of that gentleman for the United Sstes prevent
cd the full accomplish nent Of tho programme, but the
Idea u the tournament carried ou., and Sug
gentlemen have been dec AIRED scto,s respectively
ave c.tegoIesIH Journsud, H. Potter, n Philippe ~
pfeiiley and H. Le Rasle.
In consequence Of TIE remarks about Gibraltar which
have recnty been made in several Madrid journals the
semi official C0rrepordanciz Aatog.afa stsss thn the
Spanish has right to prevent the English
rom strengthening the forHcs.ions Of TIA place. from
extracting stone within iss military zone.
In England the Parliamentary proceedings had been
msiny confined 10 discussion upon the supplies all Of
whics had been duly voted in accordance with the Minis
.eriAl estimates Included the votes sl3oo0
count Of direct telegraph 10 Gbraltar to aid in
sae conversion Of the copper currency int, OF bronze
In the House Of Com mons bill was passed through
Committee which establishes a force OF 80 900
men for the navy in the way that the militia
reserve for the army The volunteers are 10 be
rolled for period OF i've years.
The annual Ministerial " Whi,ebst Dunern ut Green.
witch bad been fxed for the 10Th Of August and the ses
sion of Parliament would closs on the following Saturday
18th mat.
The Manchester Examiner Of the 9Th of Angus. gays
The General Committee Of the Golden soree me: on We'd
Desday night and Eat for two hours dehbei aicR on
plan which had been prepared for nspec ion After
much elaboration various minor alterations were made
ard, as finally adopted the plan provides sitting room 10
the pavilion for 1900 persons, including 500 on
strong platform. The press is provided by table
twenty four feet long and rather two feet WIDE With
seats on each sds Over 500 tickets have been applied
for, and the number will be limited to 1000.
deputation rom tho Anti Opium Society hal waited
upon Sir Charles Wood TO urge the prohibition o. The Gull
tvation Of opium, except for medicinal PURPOSES in Br
tish India Sir Charls, IN reply, SAID TIE present
factmy state Of the finances Of lndia renteed impossi5se
TO touch the recenae derirea from The opium trade.
stated that the Great Essern stesmship will be
delivered up to the company by the contractors in
entirely complete condition, on Thursday, August Is.
The threatened strike in the building trade Loudon
csly became more serous, and esred tia, on tbs
day the Asia sailed there would be as many az 10000
operatives IN the trade unemployed.
An official inquiry, directed BY the British Board Of
Trade into the Circumstances under which the screw
steamer Ago, chartered by the Atlantic Royal Nail Sean
Navigation Company, was wrecked on the coss: Of New
soundlspd Old the 2sh Of last june the
Custom Rouse, Dablip the 4sh inst. before Frank
Tbrope Porter EGG u P with Captain Harris R N, as
nsu cs assessor. Mr.. 0Dowd appeared the part OF
the Board OF Trade. Or. townsend with j. 81. Cant VEIL
appeared for the Transatlantic Royal Nall Steam Nassa
ton Company. The proceedings were adjourned.
TIE Bath (Eng Chrolic says;-roe Mayor OF that city
engaged for several hours investigating charge
asanst e. ntemsn holding high position In tue army
Involving the offence OF scsdng aaony letters Of t5e
fnost filthy and obscene Character to lady well known
10 fashionable clrces and much esteemed il BAH The
accused, who had been apprehended under warrant
issued by the Mayor Colonel JoDn Alexander gorbes
Of Lonach Lodge Beacon bill and the charge ayains hn
(accord,g to the warranty that he did The 2sd Of Jane
last and ufta nd
ecene and indecent letter. with intent TO iebsuch and cor
rupt Adelaide Lucy Featou and with intent ncite her
70 commit breach Of the peace" At the cose Of the
inquiry the Mayor determined to seni the case TO the
ASHER, and the defendant admitted TO bail himself
spc one surety IN e400
The Dublin correspondent. OF the london Post writing
on the 4th instant, says-Tbe Roman Catholic bishops
assembled in Dublin held their second sitting yesterday
me proceedings are Of course, private AMI the only in
naton Of their character yet published contained in
the following parsgre III from the Mr,yisQ Neus;-
The interest felt the important proceedings or the
ynoo1cai meetng-we ind that IL is syno1-os the
nooy increases and no. the less from The
cetled from the pubic Yesterday the meeting lasted
close upon Elk hours and held in the side cha
IN the presbytery being inadequate 10 the
OF the large number OF preaes Bssides the tweuty nice
p p.nors ~note names we Inserted yesterday the Right
sion within our remembf auCe have so many bishops
assembled IN synod in Ireland We have every reagoo 70
believe ha; the decisions Of the synod upon tue e u
cation question will be ell that the country could wish
and tbas they will lay the foundation of lasting psscs IN
refer 20 ,his great measure.
The British mail packet Tevo. arrived at Southampton
on the 9th Instant with the West India and Mexc,n mails
She had on frsgh. specie to the amount Of Con-
ssng Of ses value in silver and ia value 10
sod and plata PIMA value $sel7 40 OF cochnsa
ii eeroops alap, 90 cases segs Of packages vanilla
bales of 81 bales and cases or
shell From Mexico, 2,744o9s dollars and bar oliver
American securities were generally unchanged. State
stocks were in good demand.
The saes Of cotton in the Liverpool market for the
week aided up 10000 bales Of which 500 bales were to
spectators, and $500 bales to exporters Toe marke.
vas rather inactive at unchanged prices generally but
there we're a few forced sales .. q slight decline.
At The close holders continued to Offer freely.
but showed no disposition to press sales any
further, and the quotations wers barely maintained.
The Manchester advicss favorable for goods and