The New York herald., 1862-04-23

| Cur EoT1S, 8erl1n ana Voo1z
Correspondence,
&C., &c.. 60.
The screw steamship City Of New York. Captain fstrs'
which sailed from Liverpool at three o'clock the After
Of the 9th and from Queenstown the 10Th nst
arrived at this port abeut ten o'clock yesterday morning
bringing European hiss, passengers and cargo.
Her news four days later than that brought BY the
Canada to Halifax s.
me Africa arrived a Qussnstown q nine O'Clock On The
evening Of the esh and n liverpool - six n. on the
tn inst. :. l.s..,.... 4. ...ss :.
Among the passengers BY The CITY q New York are
Captain Page, late Of the ship Ocean Monarch lest st
sea; the Rev. Mr.. CAnlneld aud family tho bishop Of
Nassau, NJ P Miss Jane Coombs, The American actress
and Hon. E. B. Hartt, sx Surveyor Of this Port.
The question or shield ships and noatng batteries
tnued 10 claim attention in England and preparations
being made to convert vessels into
plated ships The sOhose of TIE Aaads Aad been remoued
from TIC Doodes ships Building at ne several dockyard
and employed the ironcased frigates under
struction.~
despatch from London-he very latest-of the 10Th
Of April reports
The papers continue to discuss the affair between the
Merrimac and Monitor.
Great activity prevails in the docky ards.
is said tho French army will be reduced 70 ninety.
four instead Of hundred regiments Of infantry. Five
regiments Of cavalry are also to be struck OF
Madrid telegram OF the 7th says
The government again declared that nothing will
change its rm determination 70 abstain from any do
prejudical to the independence Of Mexico.
The London 1iaes correspondent at Paris tho 9th
has believe that the Spanish and English
governments take the views OF the question OF
Mexico.
Paris letter In the London Gooe dated on the 7th Of
April, says
For present every here belonging to tho upper
classes TO be bent upon pursuing round OF dss
patton too fatguing to be sociabe Tho Countess Por
sgny has brought in, by giving her last ball at midnight,
fashion in fair way Of being widely adopted, well
a. that will make tho sociabilty of the brilliant
world more feconsuming than II has been Sorccs
commence long after ten, private concerts at about
eleven and balls At twelve When they end may easily
be inferred from the time Of their beginning. The
ing effects Of such unnatural hours tho constitution
warded OF by the ladies' and indeed often BY gen.
recorded Dinners ordered half hour earlier than
they usually served instead OF being finished
hapast or eight over At seven and hafpass
seven that persons OF quality 20 TO bed and have
long sleep before they dress 60 out at midnight.
Tho Rgsraad Of Denmark had voted the extraordinary
credit Of million rgsdaler. asked BY the Minister of
Marine for the construction Of an nplated vessel
OuI FoTAe COrreoponOemccs
PANS, April 4, 1862
FraSos Net Satiyed Wa Pence IN kerco-Whaf wa
Be ne Rssuu-1A< French Press on he Naval Baloe--
Revolstio~ IN TIE Esrepsan NaUss-A Plan Of Csaa
Decentralization Of the Frcreh Army-COaon CsuSrv
InAlgeria-Primt.rs Xrike-T satricai Row-K Sc,isp
Place FuIed-AnivoI Of The japanese Embassy, de-, d<.
The French government, IL seems, 10 no satisfied
the prospect Of pcacesbls solution Of the Mexican
question than the radicals at the evacuation Of
Manassas without ocean Of bloodshed Tho xonseur
Of day before yesterday contains the following 90 The
Spanish journals pretend that the Of the En-
peror has demanded OF the Cabinet Of Madrid the recall
Of General Prim" This statement is pure invention
The Of the Emperor has confined itself 10 the
dsapprova Of the convention concluded with the Mexi
can General Dobado BY General Prim, and Afterwards
agreed 70 by the penpcentaries Of tho allied Powers,
because this convention to be In opposition 70 the
dignity Of France.
In consequence N. de salgny has been alone charged
with the full political powers with which tho Vice Ad
mra Jurisn do Ia Gravicre clothed and this general
officer has received the order 70 return 70 the simple
command Of the naval division.
Here 10 trouble brewing. II was generally supposed
that the scheme Of placing the Archduke MaxuIan
upon the Mexican throne fell through (and fell through
smply because would not consent 70 rseass her
grasp upon vsns,ia exchange for heproposcd honor
and aftcr IL shown that the allies would not have
everything their way in the conquest Of Mexico,
they would be glad to escape from the trap into
which they had run, with tho least possible damage
70 hide and hair But the above paragraph from the
Official Journal shows that France least still has de-
signs upon the Mexican republic, which can only DO
wrought out during continued occupation The French
journals arc daily filed with correspondcncc proba-
bly, all Of which, like most Of the correspondoncs"
the ParsaA press lie made up in the Offices Of the jour
nails thsmssIvesn which the terrible state Of anarchy
existing IN Mexico 10 enlarged upon in q manner which
would draw from policeman, and the duty Of the
Emperor put end 10 and aid the dear people OF
tho republic in restoring peace and order, 10
plainly exhibited. Hero 10 specimen tho termination
OF letter In the Constitutional Of yesterday s The
Emperor could not possibly render greater service TO
humanity than TO snatch from anarchy ruin coun
try which, if II becomes day tranquil dnd prosper
GUS will oer such immense commercial advantages to all
tho Powers Of Europe"