New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-04-08
examining sbe country In all directions They ssti.

cost about 1000 0OOf. which not moro than was
at fret expected. The capital Of the Company is
IS 900 o00f.
In these columns we drew attention come time
400 TO the case of certain noblemen in Euyaud who
had lent their nance tn the directory OF u h.nk Of
Depoet, conducted under the management OF the
notorious Peter Morrison, who paid bis couriy
directors FOR their nominal services gulles The inho-
cent stock holders with cooked accounts and recently
sbscouded leaving lie victims minus million ana
half We now fluid that the question OF The ilh'ii'y
Of tie noble lords has come under the lnvestga''on
of the Courts and one of them-the Marquis OF
Abercorn--as been held responsible as partner IN
the bank.
Nothing sppears 10 be positively known respect
ing the opening of the London International EShbi-
ton. 1t is decided, however, that the Prince OF
Wales will not be present al the inauguration cere-
monies. Tnere is said to be no doubt bat that all tie
most Distinguished Presidents Of foreign COmmiS-
sons will be invited aud Il at very many will cone,
| including Prince Napoleon and Tire Crown Prince OF
! Prussia. The London Times says il would be pre-
mature isst now 10 mention other names, though we
think there very little doubt that the Efforts Of the
Commissioners will secure most distinguished as
semblage from all parts OF Europe.
AT meeting Of the London Commissioners Tor
directing the erection Of & monument to the late
Prince Albert information was received respecting
block OF red granite atout 100 feet in myth aud
some II feet square, which has been discovered ~
IN Unbiased quarry belonging to the Duke Of Argyle,
aud {, which the attention Of the Conilll lee nad
been previously directed Us euaLle for the intended
memorial. A dagram Of the stone showed ns posi-
ton aud OH line II il distant about 500 yards from
the sen; and us both its cnds are lm6edded, u
may be found 10 be OF even u greater aVdld-
tile length ihan that stated. Upon abe whole, the
Information given went to impress The Commiltee
that lois single block Of granite affords great promise
Of granoeur and aptitude for tue purpose OF nouo-
lilLe pbrlisk.
Tie town Of Nsupli,, which j, the headquarters
Of the Greek nsurrectop, contains 1900 inhabitants,
aud was from lS2s to 1885 the seat Of the Greek
Government. IL is situated in tue osince OF Arso-
lide upon the gulf TO which II has gwen lis lame
The Territory Of Argos occupies the 10 tom Of the
Gulf, at distance Of sx kilometres from NAuplil.
Ills own is indebted TO lie position ard 10 the works
sue esvey rsi,ed by tie Franks, tire Venctisns the
Turks md Greeks for beng the military ar,cnal of
tho hugiom aud one OF the strongest aud most
e4si, defended places 10 Europe.
--Tle decaying industry VI ireland is only too
plainly illustrated 10 ccrEin statistics which have
iust been published. III 1901 there WAS cecrease
on green croEs OF IS 97i Gor,s; decrease in cereal
cro,s Of 1921 acres; a oecna'e M meadow ana
clover u a 969 aces. There Las been en Increase
IN tax Of 10 ~ acres leaving the total decrease 10
the extent of land uuder ero 81 313 acres. 10 tho
year 1861, as compared witt 1860 there bus been a
d.cresse ia the number 81 horses OF y93, 10 cstle
Of l3s 3lG in pigs Of 73 oJ6. Sheep have Increased
by sy3 but esiaaIins the eulre loss on 1--we stock
at Is very moderate valuation, the run is tet down Ia
the Government tatles as 81 l6l,3 l5. Tlere has
also been decrease III tue number vi human BEINGS
in Ireland. During the first seven months OF tue
year llOi the number Of pers0Ds who lett TIA; eoun
Try Wa. lj, sos.
"A Turin letter Of the 90lh ult., written ia the
Papal interest, Gays that, notwifhst inding tie
81 ergtbebing Of the French gouieOn, every one
saspecis the Emperor Of The French, whose recent
as,4sL. ON tue Society Of 81. vi cent lie Paul, and
on The admiriL!e bishops Of France, have shaken
the confidence Of every tonest man. and 1t 10 iearei
ttat lie may he preparing some scheme Toe further
encloachmehts Oh The Pope, as he did three years
trOs LUG FNtNbH VI INV A'ttp'N"' S"0 AhN'N'ANN
the general doubt as to the sincerity Of tie French |
Government, aLd tie tone Of the address OF tue
Chambers appears " iore5ode something Tad.
Tile London Morning Chronicle, utter having
ri hut pleed is century, expired Of Ininiion on
tie 2Oth alt. The Chr0mce WIS .Or more than ~
yeais lbe leading journal OF Ensand-'f not Of Luz
rore. Subsequently It decliued TO tie position Of Il
mere ~ riy orgun-being for several wears the mou'-
niece OF the PeelIles-aRd lastly. IL came TO accept
specinl ubsdies--au'oug Others from the Emperor
oil he Frencl. lie demise hus been anticipated Tor
some zine. Lord Campbell Judge Tsliourd, Shirley
Brooke. and Charlie, BROOKS, each served m ap-
preuteeshp " journalism in Tie CHoaele'' best
days.
In The ruins Of IIerculaneuT, The escavationsaFe
carried on actively. Toward tae later eGd OF De
c,cber last Two lions were found IN that town. half
a meter long. and carved ia marble The style was
Glecan, OF high order Of at. Other Interesting
objects hayo been recovered, such a. fragments Of
buried wooden furniture, Glars boxes golfers, con'
,,rurted OF bamboo or cane, grncssonss, &c.
In Tie LoadOl Obserrer, The official weekly or
Gun Of the English Government, we read an account
of meeting attended 10y ve'y numerous and high
" Influential body Of the ladies oi (, burnin, conveu
ed by circular. ani held on "Wednesday the i9th uli.
upon the subject Of the abolition OF crncline and es'
abi.sh.ns society TO eject that ojec Although The
meeting was couyered by ldics u high position with
lady secretary, a gentleman Wa, appoaioI ~ rre-
side )u the occasion. IL was ultimately resolved
that tbe use OF crinone ia ncoDy, uent, ridiculous,
sud lighly dung nus and that proper sters should
Do forthwith ssop 10 set these facts before the public,
10 bring about It's early dsuse.