The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-30

The Great Napoleon Pamphlet
War.
TIE ABOLITION MOVEMENT IN RUSSIA.
Difficulties and Dangers Of Serf
Emancipation.
NEWS FROM TIE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE,
&c, de-, 10.

Our European files by the Fulton, from London 10 the
nth Of January, contain some highly interesting details Of
the AMPLE Geographic summary that day, published in
Ne HERALD yesterday morning wen as some important
matters no, heretofore given
Lord Tumerton WIS give grand banquet the
sd January, Cambridge House. to party OF
Ma uential supporters in the House of Commons Earl
Granville as government leader in the House OF Lords
. give similar banquet ministerial peers his rosi
d~nee in Bru,on Al these dinners the substance
OF the royal ech TO be delivered by the Queen the
h>os ing day would be communicated the oled
guests.
The london s;dr OF the 10th OF January says
Yesterday the steamship Auslralasan arrived 10 the
hsy from london in order 10 take her place upon the
Juaard line Of American steamers This vessel Is ST.
Tl0,h feet IN length; brea5th OF beam. AZ 10th feet,
depth OF bold, 20 9l0h tonnage 1880; and 700 horse
power. Tue AusIrslasian Is all iron steamer. She
built for the Australian service, but owing to the ebar
rxsSmeuts ct that company put I'D for sale
SIZE commanded by Captain Hockey, for many years
past the Cunard service. The Cunard Company are
the Of one Of the fastest ships Of each class
szssw and psdole-the Persia beng splendid example
both speed and capacity untsd, whie tue Austria.
~ Is OF the finest and beetest steamers
aao&A
The Russian Gazette OF St Petersburg has the following
ARted Irkutsk, Nov. 70
courier coming from the banks OF the AMOR brings
ne that the Russian squadron of the Pacific after
spppg three weeks in the Bay OF Jeddo, hal sailed for
Me mouth Of the Amoor with the Governor General OF
tn left at Jedoo TO terminate the affair relative to The
ssnaion Of ufeian officer at kanagawa The
courier brings the news that the Governor General, VINO
board the steam corvette America, had landed at
Ecoaefsk aud had after wards proceeded 10 ascend the
the steamer Argoune as far Khabaroyka and
beyond that place in another steamer up TO hoiprea
novtki, where be had stop for Of ice
One Of the Of the company Of the AMOR had
been wrecked in the Bay of Castries aud another
missing: q merchant ship had also been wrecked in the
same bay. steamer belonging to private persons, COZ
A<Gcted in America, had begun plying on the AMOR
house belonging TO the Russian Crown sold at Sc
sassopo by public auction Tho Israe,ish congregation
soash it, desnipg IL for religious purposes. The En-
peror having heard this, them back the deposit
amounting TO 10000 roubles with the nmaon that they
should accept this mark Of the imperial good
viii and that they should employ in the adaptation Of
he building TO its new purposes.
fhe Board Of Deputies Of British Jews having aoceded
10 the prayer OF sguor Mortara 10 support his memorial
nj he approaching Congress he intended leaving England
N the course Of week. He will go to Paris, and en-
acayos to obtain similar result from the Central Conss
1pxy OF tic French jews.
Very late letters Berlin that the health
Of tbe King Of Prussia has become much u
sxose renewed alarm.
Ine Duke and Duchess o. Mcdena vis. 70 the
a Emperor of Austria at Prague.
NE independents OF Turin expresses opinion that tn
Pose will only lose the Romagna but also the Marches
We have mes from the CApc OF bood hope oiHeu
CApe Town the 5h OF December. The French gunboa
For the first Of the China feet arrived at Table Bay
On morning of the 4h ul. She left Brest the 10th
October The Dutch Reformed Church Almanac
DOR the year 1850 published. We learn thas
there are twenty Cape young men in Euro
poan universities preparing for the ministry Of the
Dutch church. There four students of divinity
n the geological Seminary at Seleubosch Besides the
regular clergy there ''mssicnaries' Of the
church in South Africa and six examined and approved
preachers and religious instructors The 81 of December
was the first day which there was communication by
electric telegraph established at the Cape The wires bav
ing been laid and the apparatus affixed at both ends
messages despatched from the Office of Messrs
Tbomson Watson Co. 10 the residence OF Mr. Pickering
n Fpodebloem and thence answers were received.