The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-25

highlands Proposition for . Settle
ment Of the Italian Question.
Official Reply of France on the New
Four Points,
me mails Of the Europa reached this city, from Boston,
yesterday evening, bringing interesting uetais Of
tlegraphic reports from Halifax Of European news 70
the 18th Of February.
Barring Brothers cay their circular Of the 10th Of Feb
fuary-
Tho posponemeut of the Government Financial State
meat has checked business in our colonial and foreign
Money has been 10 good demand at ~ per cent per
snDum on FIRST class securities.
The business this week in American stocks has been in
considerable, but there is little stock offered for SALE
There have been transactions United States 6s ct
10 6's at % a2a, in Massachusetts, sterling SIS at 1o2h
h Maryland .. e6 In Pennsylvania inscriptions At 81 q,
end in bonds at 81. Virginia offered AZ SO. Railway
stock and bonds dull and fex saes blu. lower prices
whore business has been DONE
Satterthwaite says in his circular the 10th in
stant-
crease in the rate Of discount has been made The
bet for American securities remains inanimate:-Uned
cent, Pennsylvania per cent, and Virginia per cent,
there N good demand New York Central shares and
Soing hst mortgage are nr but third
mortgage have been selling At lower quotations Illinois
oods Are % se % So ana d, are
has quite ceased.
The return from the Bank OF England for the week end
ing the Sh of February gives the following results when
compared with the previous week.
Public deposits. e, so42l. Increase .ses4 4Ss
Rest. .......".. 3,42o946 Increase. 96,466
On the other side Of the account
Government securities ETC, 100 Unchanged.
Other securies. ,ee1 2lS Increase 2s5 ,Ss5
The amount Of notes In circulation eel roo being
decrease q f5sl GAO, and the stock Of bunsn IA both
departments Ia El4,977 ,Sl7, showing increase Of
xs4 ,sl5 when compared with the preceding return.
The konitesw Of February 10, publishes the usual
monthly Of the Bank Of France which shows the
following results compared with the previous return
INCREASE
Cash in band 6,76O 600 francs.
Current accounts ..................... 100000
Bills discounted, mot yet due Sss 600 francs.
advances. ....................'.... d,Io0,0o0
Bank notes ............''..'''.... S'o00ooO0CC
Treasury balance .~,000,UoV
The Gibraltar Chronicle Of February says
Is reported by person who left Tetuan yesterday
evening" that skirmishing going the whole Of yes
terday and tnat the Spanish artillery Smelling the
we're of the port Of Martin, dischargng shot, she'll pow
der, provisions, &C., for the use Of the army.
r0 ne
u Of Ageeiras speaks Of II as the most serious affair
y which the Spanish troops have yet been engaged
was rumored that another brother Of the Sultan had
rived with reinforcement Of 900 cavalry.
despatch from Madrid, dated February says
Tetuan taken by the spauiards, after battle,
which fought the 4th Egnt hundred large tents,
forming the fine encampment of the enemy, the artillery,
camels and all the other equipage OF the Moorish camp
fight summons having been transmitted to the enemy
10 surrender Tetuan within twenty -four hours deputa
mercy, as the Mussulmans had begun 70 pillage and
slaughter in the town. The division OF General Rios
tered the place without opposition, and was received
Immense popular reoicings taking place Madrid,
which speneidy illuminated. The accamations Of de
light general and great pre- paraops are being made
The Moors, It appears began the action at eleven
advance posts They said to returned with
fury the attack. They closed with the Spanish
were at last defeated though they obsnaeiy disputed
every foot of ground In cavalry charge ordered by
General Ganc four squadrops found their return inter
their way through In TINS they aided by
other squadrons sent to toetr support General Prm,
with six oaiiaiioas. stormcd height commanding the
field but had charge four times with the bayonet before
he could gain the position.
II was decided hold the ground thus taken artle
~ up General Prim 10 the OF the night
The loss the Spanish side reported as considerable,
but the number given. We hear that transport
arrived this morning Il Agesiras with twenty off,
and two hundred and fifty rank and file wounded.
A letter from Milan says
We continue 70 receive conflicting news
rom venea They have of 70 the fortresses Of Mo-
Savis and the Danube two rsnsone Of 80 and the other
Of 100 persons-a in chains and who had been
the suspicion Of feeling love for their country These
sdivduals have undergone any form Of trial Fresh
being made In all the 10 Of Veneta These
towns still deserted Every day acts Of violence
committed They persist in their ystem Of proyocson 10
the people TO resist, by which they would
h-s . pretext for venting their range on every one.
ne screw steamer John Bell, from Glasgow for New
*, has put back 70 Queenstown having been thirty
days out with her main shaft and fan Of her pro-
sr broken She had five cabin and ten steerage pas.
sers, and general cargo. She left Glasgow on the
of January.
40 ship Jane r Walsh, Of Yarmouth, from liverpool
savana, with cargo Of COAL foundered At January
4, la II N, long. w. Grew saved
ae ship Guy Mannering, Captain Dolard, from Liver
oi for New York. put back February T. having shipped
neavy sea and received some damage.