The New York herald., 1863-12-26

Government securities fl0 7l2, $50 Increase. f2 900
Other securities. 81 ,Sl3 329 Increase. o39,770
Not unemployed d.... 6,735536 Increase. 673,770
Tho amount OF notes in circulation is f20 O4o being
dccrease Of fs29 5s5 and the stock Of bullion in both
departments is Ella, ,oos,6l7, showing q decrease Of
f3o,S5s when compared with the former return
Our London Correspondence.
LONDON, Dec. IL, 1868.
Eject Of Grants Vttory-Thc Rebel Fnaneiers Knocked
Dc,on-Who Are the Friends Of Davts in England S-
HoiO the Rebels Supply Their Nary--Oyders from
Richm0nd-The Great Edaers Steamship-A0itdioa
for War-An Alliance Be,ceen France and Rus
nrJohn B,ps Consolation from Heendn's Detea,, dc
The last straw .nat breaks the camels back has been
piled on
The late news from Chattanooga and Knoxville has do
stoyed the last hope OF the rebel In England
IN 60 who have stood up, hoping against hope, till now,
give up the contest Gentlemen whom have almost
daily for the last eighteen months, and who have per-.
sisted declaring the vitality Of the Southern cause
say "Ns Of use-an hope Is gone" Rebel
bonds, that used only to drop down and two per
cent daily, now make desperate plunge OF five per
cent.
Mr. Beresford Hopes scheme OF great bank TO carry
trade with the nation, when founded will proba
bly, die preaturcly though constant activity is kept up
with his coadjuors to raise the Southern Independence
Association andconcentrae "the law and the profits"
around the Lairds, Lindsaye, Hopes, SriDges and sou
ters.
BY the way the Mr. soutter who ia mentioned as the
coadutor Of Strnger and Lindsay the Major Husc
respopdeucs Captured the blockade runner your
late citizen and bank president who od from New York
to avoid Fort lafayette in tho summer Of 1851 stDger
partner In the house Of W. q. Lindsay IL Co.
The De vost mentioned in tho FIRST letter you published
INA or Huses) In that "blockade seizure correspond
snce misreadipg, the party being Mr. Alexander
pevaux OF tho firm OF Charles Devaux Co. bankers OF
King William street, city.
Tho Mr.. Lang who was mentioned as q powerful aid
and assistant the is Samuel Laing, Esq, NJ
hte finance Minister for India and Under Secretary Of
TIE treasury in 1855. You win remember he lost caste
here very much fe W years ago whle he held high
ofcia position the board Of tho Grand Trunk Railway
q Canada.
All The parties engaged in the Southern oopfederacy
speculation seem OF a piece-a corrupt, bad lot.
rebel e6espo,x 9 here in England and found out the
agent by means Of private channel.
The rebel agent who purchased and 1tted out
head and Liverpool lie also, in defiance Of the
Jrovisicns the Foreign Enlistment act, bought the
frigaie Victor OF her MaJestys government, equipped
her the Rappahaunoc took her round TO Calais and
turned her over TO the rebels
AS have seen, she stopped by the French gov,
ernmeut Bold is now in France, completing his naypl
jobs along with Lieutenant ~ T. Naury late of the Wash
ngon Observatory under wbose direction Bold acts and
by whom he is paid. This Bod-familiarly known 10
Liverpool as tom Boldr-is well known as the prime
mover all the work projected by John Laird where the
latter member Of Parliament, does not wish TO be
seen.
Richmond, bringing with him immense orders for his
unces house and the Joint stock that Strugere
and soutters connected with In the Huse cor
respoudence. How much these "orders' from Richmond
will be worth after ing so splendid endorsed by Grant
Ihomgs ard Burnside, remains " be seeu
learn that the confederation and chagrin Of Lindsay,
s c a sOa o'na psrl n nete re
behold Their darling schemes, their rascalitss and
their futile eorts all shown up to the light Of day
i;siicd hero against Hon. Robert j. Walker, and
hs efforts TO enligbten Europeans respecting
your financial commercial aud political systems This,
though issued anonymously learn from indubitabe
scgrce, concocied aud written by Edwin DE Leon,
Jsmes Mason and George Mctenry. BY tho way,
Mason living IN Paris at the private residence OF
,f. Soutter, thereby saving bis purse helIenry
(Seorsel Is Philadelphia man principally known as a
joned with his brother, James Mchonry Gate OF Liver
pool now Of London) most honorable and upright msn,
James Mciienry Is the sub-contractor the Atlantic
and Great Western Railway and has prospered aud has
lately pad up all at a sum OF over quarter OF a
mion dollars that he owed when he was obliged to stop
payment a few years since.
The Great Eastern, which have before referred 10,
will positively be sold on the Isth January > your
government wants the most splendid transport ship ID
the world Why do they not send ovor an agent to pur
chase herg she will undoubtedly be sold for lesa than
millkn dollars. There ls talk DOW OF getting up lote
~ scheme purchase for the present Shareholders
for 100000 doubt anybody 10 this country can be
20. TO bid that sum for her.
The won't moet the schleswgers won't 20 10
war Russia won't give up Poland, England won't 20 20
wsr T. make her won't seize the Rhine provinces
Austria Won't give up Ncnott without light with Italy,
and that evcnt seems likely TO take place.
Few people 10 believe that next summer VIII
c0sac and 20 without n European war. Whether will
then thu shape of ga spirit of eayen"-tbe r
tne the oppressed Romans und Nencans-or ga goblin
dsfDnedn-IDuis Napoleon-remaiDs 70 be proved. SEQ
the probabilities q alliance between Russia and
France are beginning TO be discussed In the
English and continental journals, and that will
be the grani finale of the matter England cannot
70 60 the Emperor Of the French but Russia
can be ped against Great Britain 10 enable both OF the
carry out certain darling projects about the
posphorus and The IevAnt These accomplished, /,
ana the commercial and naval supremacy OF John Bull s
shed forever OF course all this sves the nation
of snotkee,ers much perturbation of spirit lie must
console himself ith n poed OF OF hts high
ud cla aulhoriticskr Justice shallow -" An two men
rlf- a horse must ride behind.
and Nr. Bull has ridden 10 front Tor some
time be don't at all like tho idea of changing seats with
some une VINO is climbing up before him.
nc gets small crumb Of comfort from the Tact that
IIcepan defeated by King while be exhibits no NOR
tinssou nj tho Circumstance that this same Hceuan,
tire years ago. swinded out of his victory by the
sct the then referee and the present
rSyxng tho editor n BelIs LIE ~ London. But eli
thee cnicaneries VIII son bc cancelled.
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