The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-02

p cted from japan.
Tho American rreate Germantown and steamer Pow
hatan wero .: Shanshas.
THE LATEST NEWS.
PARIS, Dec. HIM
Prince NesterDch has officially announced to the French
government the nomination Of Count Rechherg as the
nrst PleDipotentiary Of Austria OF the Congress.
Tho French trade having been interrupted by the IN
haSans Of village on the river Souegal aOi Of six
small steamers went OF to attack Tie place was brave
" defended. The French had about forty killed,
one being officer; the enemy had ono hundred and
hfty killed. and very considerable number wounded.
The village which Ind previously eerved refuge for
four thousand Inhabitants was completely destroyed.
The state Of Prince Jeromes health considered alarm
ing The Emperor paid three visits 10 his uncle yes
terday. M
The weather In Paris s ex.ren-,y severe. The railway
trafac d impedod by heavy falls Of snow.
The London etsers OF Wednesday not delivered in
Paris until Friday afternoon.
Puris uespuscn, aasvu ,.-ys-Tao pcsrss
Of this evening ssatss positively that Cardinal AntoncH
will assist at the Congress, and will appear pars
the 4th.
Tho Paris Pegs announces Tia. TO. tho Marquis
dc yiiNnarina will present his loters Of recall and "
Dbambiro his letters Of credenoe.
LONDON, Dec. II, 1860
letter n the fyre dated Pes.h Dsc. le, says-fhe
die cast. Tho government is resolved to ADOPT yigor
ous policy towards Hungary instead of redressng be,
manifold grievances.
One hundred and eighty Protoeant nohemcn and gcn-
tlemon have within the lest few days been cast into
prison cited before the magistrates, for having taken
part in tae assemblies which protested against the npe
rial patent Of December.
Tho Austrian nr-ny n ExDsry win sosn be noarsy fy
thousand strong
Tho Vienna correspondent Of the f.me writing Dec
n, ssyo1he danger Of conflict betweeu the imperial
anthsries and tho Hungarian osestante daily Increases
and IN Hungary political end religious agitation 10 hand
IN hand"
BnnroI, Dec. II, 1850.
1he American ship See Belle 900 tons register which
was loading in the floating hssbor discovered to bo
on fire early this morning. AT ten O'Clock she stu
burning furously, and bad become spersecs wreck
-a~' TuRn, Doc 16, 1859.
Count ocvour has been definitely appointed ars PIeui
posentay Of SARDINIA ct the Congress- General Damor-
mda does not leave Turin IN order to be present as the
approaching session OF the Chambers. Thsre win be no
ministerial change in Sardinia.
General Danormida hes officially communicated to the
French government that Count CAvoar and the Chevaer
Desambros will be the representatives Of SARDINIA at the
approaching Congress.
vREsA, Dec II, 1863.
In the last Cabinet Council, presided by she Epc-
ror, is resolved that at Tho neEt bulge. reduction
Of thirty eight millions Of forms shall be made on the
expenses Of tho War Department Austria is about to
proceed TO complete disarmament
The Prince De Tour DAuvcrgne q daegna.ed zs tho
second Plenipcsent;ary of Franco as tne Congreesl
The Marquis do Antonio, Neapeltan Minister, who
had been summoned by the King Naples, fortnight
ago. returned to Paris yesterday Ho 70 tho bearer Of the
consent Of the leapoan govcrnmec: to the project of
Italian confederation H. do Antonio will bc The second
pleniposcatary ss Naples at the Congress.
CoFzkBAGEy, Dec. I7-Eoou.
The royal palace q, FrcsericAeburg s tn fazes The
ling himself directs the extingn.shng Of the Gre.
QunrsrowH, Dec. Is, 1865.
The steamship Africa, from New Yor., has arrived
PARs, Dec. 17-3a5 J. MI assorted tha; Coun. Ks-
ssy had been nominated frst and H. Daaeers,e second
PsonipotsntaTy OF Ruea.a as the Congress
zne market hao bcon rather inactive and prcs showed
more frranag. Tho Eontes closed a TO- being fraction
since yastor1ay.
LONDON, Doc. 1y--E.cnng.-Nr. Collier, II p. sor
Plymouth, has boon appointed Counsel 70 Admiralty,
In tho room Of Mr. AtAorton.
The Dover ChTmiis ce today Gays ehe Duke q ka,a
koH arrtrcd here 7ogx for London, Monday He
travelled sncs., and was attended by ons servant
The breaking down Of Of the wagons in coal train
causcd obstrucson The Londou and EossAwessern
Railway, bat no ooihsion took place.
The funds remain quiet at yesterdays quotations
The Paris Eoursc ppcned this morning .. desns a
,oe.eshth ger ccn.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
LONDON MONEY MAEKy-.
oonsoas ccsed Friday at 95x o6x for aeoosna, cx
dividend
The bullion In The Bank OF Fasyand had Increased
ls 900.
The rates for nancy were unclneeS, and the supply
abundant
Baripgs circular quotes bar silver Es. Il. Dollars
sorinal at IS. 1874. Eagles, 7ss. I'd.
The London Dni.s Nef1 city article Of Decenber IL
ays:--
THO funds on Friday were inanims,c ara rather fat,
specially In the afternoon Thursdays recovery ofonc
,fShth 10 quarter was lost The otha- markets
sfosted by the reesct.ons which bavo naturally
olowcd the late rapid rise. The demand for money on
Friday was brsker, and there was c d.poetoA e1none
he dealers 70 take blits bciow the bank minimum
The london 7iuss city article of Doc I, says
The Improvement The Paris Borrse caused Cou ss 70
pen on Friday with rcnevcd buoyancy, but appaa en
disposition the part d the pnec rcalze thc proA ts
he MARKETS generally were dun q Is oloes. In thA
iiacoun market tberc slight increased demand at
previous rates The account in The stock ani share
rnsn T,s sss Sn a Ss sssv IL.
1rais are about the same. project Of Brazilian
ailway, with governmont guarantee OF per cont,
about % DO brousht forward under the tito N tho San
aulo Railway will run from the coast 10 the interior
4 San Paulo.
LnsDos, Saturday evening (va Queenstown).
O0nsoa closed 81 W. eSx for account, eS dividend.