The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-15


The adviccs per the Persia two days later than
those per the Nova Scotan at Quebec,
The Arago had reported in England the newso the first
battle the 18th Of july between the Union army and
The rebels at Backbnrns Ford Manassas Junction
asaiso the partial retreat Of General Mcdowell in order TO
take up favorable position for renewal OF the
fic,. The tclcgraphcd from Southampton to
London, and regarded ''exctng by the journals of
the metropolis.
Lord John Russell had been introduced TO the House Of
Lords and took his Earl Russell OF Kingston Rus
sell the county of Dorset, and Vscount Amberey OF
Ambcrey the county Of Gloucester, and of Ardsala,
in the county OF Meath.
QUEEN irnce Albert and portion of the royal
family will leave Osborne the Goth Of August Ire
land.
The Dublin correspondent of the London Times writing
on the 3Oth of July says
The ultra Irotcstans scandalzed at the Prince of
Wales visiting Maynoolh on Sunday and being friendly
contrvance it was that Maynooth College should be the
first public nstttin favored by his Royal Hghness with
avist Trinity College they say, should be jealous, and
the Protestant Association will doubt express is
Indignation in strong language, remembering the alleged
slight TO the OrIng men In canada.
The treaty Of commerce between England and Turkey,
which operation the LIST of October has
been laid before Parliament No charge to be made
British produce goods British ships passing through
the Straits.
The reports from France respecting the harvest
satisfactory. The crop is deficient and the weight is in
ferior. Wheat had iscn IT. yer sack. American red
wheat abundant.
From Spain we learn that the powder magazine Villa
felichc in Arragon, had been blown up. One hundred
mills burnt down, and twenty workmen were
killed or seriously wound cd
letter from Conslannope in the Journal de Franc.
fort Says
The Sultan appears determined never to have but one
wife Afew days Since the Vade Suana agreeaby 10 old
tradition purchased young slave the most beautiful that
could be found the capital. She dressed her out in
jewels and the richest clothing, and offered her to her
son "who 10 that wcmany' demanded Abdul Aziz.
The slave whom according TO custom Offer YOU on your
accession to the throne" the reply ~ have moth
ing to TO her replied the Sultan ''havc not wife
whom lover Let hear more Of such customs and
such presents"
letter from St Petersburg Of the 18th OF July in the
lndetesidnce says
Is TO be remarked that the considerable Of corn
which supplies The market and furnishes the consump
ton Of the and Of tho army well the export
trade. almost entirely from the labor Of the rural
population only short time since attached to the glebe
that TO say r the scignura PEASANTS for those Of
the crown, emancipa.rd in principle, and freer the
choice Of their occupations, willingly abandon the plough
for the lighter wosk OF Tie country manufactures,
which they md moro advantageous But Of this great
abundance of the landowners possess the greater part
As they may neI OF rather force the labor OF their pea
SAINTS they frequently IL without and thus
abundanty without, as it wcro, drawing their purse
strings except in the of bad years. They could,
therefore, sell heir corn on good terms Emancipation,
however suddenly changed this Of things by fixing
the number Of days labor to he gwen by the free
Tor the rent OF their land In localities labor was
diminished one third aud in others half and the pea
SAINTS strictly .ud!c! their obligations The result
was, agricultural produce, and particular became
dcarcr.
Accounts have appeared in agricultural journals saws
the London agricultural Gazette, that wheat is affected
with rust and mildew to great extent This may be
true enough OF rust regards white wheat but is too
early to have mach mIldcw at present We have seen
rust more prevalent in white wheats especially in the
variety called Russian whit which has red smooth chan
than we ever remember it, II H. however, confined to
particular spots, and while field not single leaf is
free, nsonuch that person waking through the wheat
completely painted with tho spores Of nne rust red
an adjoining Held separate only by hedge has not
rusty leaf 50 long however, the rust confined 10
the leaf 1t u.s. we believe, p, -feotly harmless
The sales OF cotton in Liverpool on Saturday the Cd
inst 8 900 bales the market closing duh a, up
changed prices.
From Portugal we learn lat the war budget had been
carried through the Cortos
The Italians In Lisbon max ny arrangement for n
solemn high for the SOL Of Cavou but the eccesas
,ical authorities were srorsy opposing the movement
The number or persons im soned consequence OF the
late outbreak at Lola, Spain, was $3.50.
Adyiess from warsaw assert that the Office OF Governor
GENERAL {" Poland will be suppressed General Lambert
The military Governor, will be entrusted with the port,
folio N The nsrig ], Ia also asserted that Gen Iprsn
d VIII be apbts1 .nder. In chief OF the army or
the kngfwn n poaanG and NJ wilopoiski Presldent q
The Cuns " f,s,s Ihs cslsbra,ion Of any more fune
raj ssrvbss m iAnr " ". kts princ. Adam czsrtaryrk
had been pf>Lieitei a. 'fs,sar
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