The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-31

dsna and Tuscany, and "a overwhelming majores given
for anoexaaon 70 SIdinia- Here in London there was
ballot by czens and subjects OF Tuscany the Con-
su-a legal vote and admissible at Florence-and 13)
votes were cast for annexation 70 Sardinia mot
LOT any other course-a perfectly unanimous vote.
~ Gladstone has closed up the fragmensry portion,
mangre come grow from various class interests Louis
napoleon has agreed 10 take OF tho prohibition OF the ex
Is not stated The release Of the paper duty will be
VAST heip TO cheap newspapers Is sad as an instance
viii ave sao asy, or $500 week That viii DO over
year It must improve the In paper
aonecf all cheap newspapers and miscellaneous publ
cations Authors and literary men will be better paid,
and their labor be in greater demand.
The great Rifle Volunteer ball. last week, OF which you
saw numerous accounts in the journals, was highly
'popuar affair, though, perhaps, not particularly re
chache and select. You know what military balls and
general musters Ne In merica Here they win be sboat
the same in their equazng democratic spirit have
heard funny JOKES and curious anecdotes
this volunteer movement There was evee ut ST. James
Palace where the officers all presented 70 the Qdeen
and then dinner when bis roy hghness Prince George
the commander In chief, presiie aud maio q very
evenpghe Dali came off, and that evening also was
the pqgant amateur performance OF the civilized members
sm s 81 Ss . S tos DeEe Hs s WIDOW ana
patron OF the ball. and she also patronizet the benc by
her personal attendance Now, many and suck ample
dc not occur every day, and II had TO be improved.
most notorious woman-not q demirep, but real
proba-sens the theatre ana engaged ar entire box
ipricc flo tor herself directly opposite the cox Of h
Majesty, nad il she placed herself in gorgeous
rays-the observed Of all observers throughout the
person went to the ball. but there she did her
Majesty W that class Of '.lsdes" asi OF fancy men
and Of the swell rob there were q gcodly numsor. i
was told there 5000 people 1t the ball, aud as
ckctn were sold ct Office all day End evening, within
two o. three docrs OF the ball. Of all who had
twenty Eve shmgs pay could CO. At the supper there
WIS regular em and torn laces and broken hoops
ace, directly by the side Of the Covent Garden theatre,
and all this and the entire theatre used FOR the ball
The Floral Hcl is plan Of Mr. eyes for balls, flower
elbows and festivities, and will doubtless DO paying AID
attractive novelty.
The Opera season Of Mr. Harrison anc Miss Pyro at
Covent Garden is drawing close. and has been highly
successful Many regrets are expressed that the season
u not to continue till July The opera CT "Lurlse Is
drawing cramined house every night Wherever the
greeted with applause and success and probably you will
see them your side Of the Atlantic or this, however.
Nh. ~ T. Smith, who % successful everywhere us TO
open her Majestys theatre in April 1t expensive
holder, Earl Dudley, VIII undoubtedly win applause and
sovc-eigns
laid sick at that pcslerous sink OF mora and earthly
fh, the city OF Naples 1t oughtto be sounded through
on. the civilized world that Naples the pesi
ferrous, dangerous holes in Chrtendom for foreign ira
vclers The peculiar danger of the place. learn,
be avoided by going up the hill, near the castle OF St.
limo other high portions of the city, and putting up,
rather than stop at Of the fashion able
shotes down the foreign egaton3 and on level
with the The soil q tenacious clay, without
drainage, and there is sewerage system. The
quence is all the h or ages has rushed down the steep
hill, and accumulated from the houses and dense popda
ton IN strip Of level clay ground from half to three
quarters Of nile broad, and two three mites long,
next TO the waters edge ] know not IL there
and Saerno delightful stopping places Now, let
give my evidence A few years ago young American
Nsn,es in Ve.kMa beshhv roS,st nsrsou w. ",
Bry ant there, and knew the family WE'LL ard he said
all and more than have r published letter, respecting
the dangerous maara and exhalaons OF the fatal
side hotels and residences the fat warning everybody
to keep sho high ground About year age Dr. Chas.
Mackay lost daughter there under precisely the same
circumstances myself was Naples some years ago.
and put NJ one Of the hotels the and within
forty eight hours Frustrated with most ener satug
illness, that oung with the tenaci,y demon for
more than two years Any one who has ever felt the
effects of malaria in his system will know the horrors OF
what Dr. James johnson so justly terms the " foul 6and "
had had warning voice before / went there wo1ld
that had Naples and vicinity, with the Chamber up We
and salern-, and through Poulpei and Hsrcpaneu are
delightful places for the traveller; but
iarious and .miasmauc influence, and get a touch
OF the foui nend" IN the city OF palaces, under
could have cheaPly given 20 have known what now
know, wthouthaving purchased ny knowledge dear
before he C strong enough 10 tame any horses.
Poor Julien 1.-THE magnificent mseetro is in mai house
in Pars-his mind quite brckeE down by his sroubes
labors and snZieties subscription at Couks has
been opened for him and his family.
The Packet Cssnmtee in the House Of Con- mons are
having sittings yegulary and they have Object
either in throwing odium on Lord Derby's eOvernment
or opposing the Galway ue they area msjority-sll
tic Royal Mail Company Contract Mr. Lever and LORD
Derby were lately examined before the comnttee, and
their testimony was every way most satisfactory The
OF them are nearly ready for launching
Col Tai shatner has got his financial machinery in
can Telegraph line. The $4,000 OF caution money!
for the concession OF the Danish government for establish
lance yeserdsy New the business seem. to - 70 isv
Gown the wire. consider the "Personal inspection"
made bv Mr. Shanner last very superficial one,
for he never went TO Iceland ut all His greatest diff.
Guilty next to the Ice Of Ban Bay will be the currents In
the Greenland Strait between Iceland and Greenland /
probably know quite much Of that region Mr. Shaft
ner, having yoyaged in those SEAS and tell hin his
work s not to be an easy Performance Is the dog
that brings in the fox and when he has got oonnuni
and Upper Navkfn Greenland, shall be ready 10 admit
the pracsaeiy Of the PLAN bat The elements have 70 be
he will be enoceesfui in the Eeat undertaking
LONDON, March &c. 1850.
Kscikr e,a Aboct the Approack&g F9ht-AHspts to Pre-.
rent 1.-The Rettin0-1he Hasse Of Coxmsrs-Node Of
Admission-zss GalIzis-7Ac Ladies GalIe7-Spcakers'
Csair-Aode a. Lighting LosG John Russeu-Lord Pal
snerstm-Enosss and Americas Orasory, dc.
Ifthere ia any question which interests the Lon.
doIers than e threatened 81 France
Il k the great FIGHT FOR the ohauponshpthe a:nterna
tons. hght' as Ia saled-which is to take place be-
t~esn Heenan and Scyers monAa from this day In
nearly all the print shop windows along tho Strand arc
pictures Of the 3Boys and the 1xhampion'-ssu,e o;
them her ordiaArv every day drosc Tin which Keenan
certainly looks great deal the meet Ike gentleman
and cthsxs in which they nearly approached
State OF psris notx~a32us One OF the prints which
seems very popular. ana attracts crosds around tie
windows, is one Of 'the .arst meeting ef Heenan and
Sayers," which represenk the "Boy'' frankly shaking
hands with his opponent vic has gallany marched up
greet hin, and who says to HIN, "Hab. Ycrng Merky,