The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-09

up ana removing the ice from the streets The lakes ON
themselves the number Of whom last Sunday was not
less than 100 600. Hot drinks and hot cakes in
PARIS, Jan. Is, 1861.
Wahd,asoa If the French Efet from Goda-The Veseias
Qac1M-7he Policy Of fras 9 and .Sardinia--GeneraI
Preparation fer War-7he French troops No. to Leaus
tgld--A6oirs in Hrhey-Tne Emperor ard Empress on
Rots-Steaes on The Bots De Bonlose-Broter Josathas
Participates IN the Sports and Ca,res Og1e Palm, do
To the French feet will leave Gaeta but ono
vessel ofwar belonging to the Emperor Napoleon will
main in that harbor and that with purpose Of iord
ing retreat to the obstinate young Bomba but simply
be at the orders Of the French On tho
morning Of the 18th Of this month"; the French Ambassa
dor at Vienna formally announced the Austrian 60
vernment that his imperial masters feet would retire
from the harbor at Gaea because Francis II. had de-
clned to listen 70 the propositions Of France made with
view to the real interests of himself and with every
desire prevent that would endanger tue
peace of Europe
The Austrian Minister to whom this communication
was made announced that the Austrian government
would deeply regret such measure" No doubt II will
annoy Austria for the speedy fall Of Gaeta will leave at
liberty Sandman corps darmee that she fondy hoped
would be kept before that stronghold for mon his to
come At all events, Austria has shown her Of the
danger to herself BY making new demonstration OF
force veneta where several thousands troops
are to BIO at once sent | am assured good
thority that both Victor Emanuel aud Count ca
deprecate the idea Of attacking yenetia,
but Garibaldis influence will, it IL feared. precip-
tate events. Already being taken by the
Cavcur Cabinet to counterac the workings Of Ga, bads
followers but really seems that all vii have To give
way before tine mpetuosty 81 people that have go long
been ruled by others that they have knowledge OF
seIi government or restraint History will grant to Ca
m
to prevent the coming struggle. May he succeed, must
be the ardent wish OF all sincere ir nds Of Italian indie
peBeence
In Germany the uneasy feeling that has long pre-
vailed has augmented since tho wariike speech OF
tho King Of Prussia The question Of the Hol
stein will, 1t is feared, bring about war, in which
France will JON, and which will give 10 her the
long talked about extension Of froutcrs to the Rhine Be
that as II may, here general ocAef IN coming war IS
evLent
The French troops will not am led to believe quit
Syria a. The appointed time The Christians the Leila
bava rcp es pted TO this government that the
French troops gone the dreadful OF last spring
will begin again and that general emigration OF the
Chrsians must consequently follow upon the departure
OF the French forces These powerful considerations
may influence the Emperor, and the French troops may
remain syria fox indefinite pei iod to the intense
disgust chagrin OF honest Old III gland and her Premier
Lord Palmerston. The Morning Post his organ,
wroth at the very thought OF the stay OF the Emperor
Napocun's troops in Syria, and deno,nces beforehand
all such doirgs but its praise of the Turks and s covert
sneers and nuennoes against France. VIII bur slightly
shake the determination 0; Napoleon ILL., let II be what
/. may. am inclined 70 think that his Majesty has do
cided upon the further occupation Of Syria
Come two monhs sinee announced to your readers
the Increased armamen s of Corfu and Malta as well
Gibraltar Our evening papers state that the garr
OF tho stronghos have been doubled and that the
English Mediterranean feet had been greatly increased in
numbers
At Malta, where the garrison numbered 900 troops
there are now 1000 Al Corfu there has q still
greater Increase, and il Is remarked upon as most sig
ncant fact that the militia in these British provinces
have bad their pay eased 70 That Of s'diers Q,
here with ardent concern.
The last advices from Denmark announce that the
Ministry of War tax ing supply the infantry
with rifles All soldiers fulough recalled to thor
regiments and The Lumber Of cavalry horses greatly aug
mepted. The artillery being supplied with rined
mons, and the frontier fortcatons being improved
All the warlike may not lead to war, but
the general impression is they will.
The following the text of the proclamation made by
Victor Emanuel TO the Neapotans at the period OF his
departure from Naples
italians OF the Neapolitan Provinces:-The of
government have obliged 10 my regret, to separate
myself from you. cannot give you greater proof Of
affection than that Of sending you my beloved cousin
Prince Eugene TO whom am won't To enrnst the govern
ment OF the monarchy during my absence. He will go
vern the Neapolitan provinces IN my name, and
with tho same powers which exercised myself,
man who wiihdraws from that honorable Office
In consequence Of the loss of dear relative Repose the
confidence ia Prince Eugene Of which you gave
such undoubted proofs and, while waiting your repre-
sentavos III Parliament, aid him in tho task Of unica
ton which he comes to promote by your concord and
civic wiscom Europe which for the last two years has
been viewing wi establishment the great facts which
are being accomplished in Italy, will learn from your
conouct that the Neapotan provinces, II they entered
late into the society Of their liberated sisters not
that account less ardent in their firm resolve to
common country united VICTOR EMANUEL.
G. CAvorR.
TURN Jan. I, 1861.
Aovioes from Consantinopo state that the Porte has
paid the Jeddah indemnity to France and England The
favorable Of the loan had revived confidence IN
prevented numerous failures, which would otherwise
the Hungarian and other emssares their
through Turkey. Klapka Is in the Principates. The
menaces from the female part OF the population
Lord Duferin is said to have Mterrogated nearly thou
sand Inhabitants Of Damascus, and all declared that tho
Christians were in imminent danger.
assured that the Anglo French treaty will come
into full operation before the period fixed upon The
.Mntear will announce the Fmperors decision 70
Inconvenience to commerce of longer delay and sls
pense in the commercial intercourse between France and
England.
His Majesty Is preparing curiosity in naval archtcc-
ture. Having madc many researches in matters Of anti
guilty. IN connection with his Lie OF Julius Cesar he
has given orders for the construction of areme on the
exact model Of the old vessels OF the Roman navy II is
to be built near Asneres under the superintendent OF
NJ Margin, engineer, and from drawings by ~ jail His
toriogr OF tho Marine and Conservation OF the Ar
chves in that department.
On Wedne sday evening next will take place the grand
ball at the Tueries. shall endeavor in my letter
to awe your account of the affair II will be
a most brilliant reunion of the elik We have been en-
to the full the chance for skating that two weeks Of
uninterrupted cold weather have Afforded The ponds
at the os 90 Bcuogne covered with ice soe i've or
daily sliding and skating over the smooth sur
face Of tho lakes and rivers Of that enchanted re-
sort OF the pleasure seekers. The Emperor aud
Empress and suite have enjoyed the fun az well 10
others. Al FIRST their Maestes patronsed tho lakes IN
the Bos; but annoyed doubt by the too great crowd
that gathered around them they, with thor SUITE nave
fitted about the border of the Seine the Beside Bou
logne skating and sliding rst pond and then
other thus escaping the crowd and having space for
epcymsnt> The cie OF find out the change of
spot, and mis- every afternoon most picturesque
is presented Many Of the ladies' skate; others, re-
cniug IN guided sieds pushed rapi1y about by thor
admirers Who, skates, easily dash along WITH thcr
fair charges. The Empcress has made bold attempt at
skating dressed in appropriate costume (short skirts
woofen Jacket and thick boots Tier Majesty made her
first trial yesterday upon arre pond NJ I0ngchamps
Just back Of the track The Bots Two gentlemen
skates each held OF the fair Eugene and with
their helpshe pushed along her merry laughter ringing
the ce her Imperial heels flew out before be,
hind with what wouli have been eecual attempts to get
higher than her crowned head, without the sfore
said gentlemen each side Of her Majesty. This
Emperor skated along with his usual gravi-
" kindly smile and nod being extended 10 all
tina, in his way. The Countess de Morny skates
and sIcds about each day while her ege lord Cunt do
Morny Likewise enjoys The sport with gnso that rivals
hat III the