The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-19
English Opinion of President
Grants Message.
The Financial Policy Of tie United States
and the Attitude Towards Cuba.
Mr.. Burlingame as an "Itinerant"
Ambassador.
NJ. Mazzini's Mission ami M.
Rochefort's Speech.

The German mail steamship Rhen, Captain Meyer,
from Southampton England on the 18th Of Decem-
Der, arrived AZ this port yesterday afternoon. The
Rhein delivered European dies and special
respondepce dated toher day or sailing, at the HER.
AID Building ut half-past six In the evening.
Mr.. Labouchere, NJ. p, addressed numerously
attended meeting OF the electors Of Southwark, Eng
lanu on De cember Q. In referring to the appear
ance OF Sir s. Waterlow, Sir I. Lycett and Mr..
0dger, also as liberal candidates, Nr. Labouchere
felt that all the liberals to the poll the return
OF a conservative would be rendered possible.
Mr.. L. b. Motley ana Mr.. Charles Motley two OF
the former directors OF Barned's Banking Company,
again appeared at the Mansion House. London. TO
answer charge OF conspiracy. The principal witness
was Mr. Banner an accountant residing at Liverpool
and one OF the Official liquldators OF the company.
Ills evidence occupied the greater portion OF the SIT
ting and the rising Of the court the Inquiry
adjourned
The Paris r. forme Is informed that signor MAJ
zini lett London ana was travelling IN Germany.
.'Indeiatgable In ms work. 1t adds, he seeks TO
realize his great idea OF the fusion OF the Latin
Italy, France and Iberla) under the republican
banner"
In an article upon the Ecumenical Council the
Florence Dhio says has several times referred 10
the profound indifference with which Catholic
Europe has received the various announcements
stance which proves more eoquently the immense
revolution winch has taken place IN the religious
ideas OF our own dayn In the opinion OF the Du'itto
Europe regards the Council just as II does con-
gress OF naiuralsts archaologists or working
menu
The London Ne,os or December remarks:--
The synodical condemnation OF ESSAYS and Re-
views Dy Convocation OF which SO much Is made
by DR.. Temples opponents, was dealt with by Lord
Westbury, when he occupied the woolsacE, Ia the
month OF July, 1864. ~ said his lordshlp "the
book had oeen the work of one hand. the sentence
might nave had some effect bu, seeing that the book
is nothing out pair OF covers holding together
seven separate essays, being the distinct works
OF so many authors, and seeing that this sea-
tence does not attribute any offence to any
thing but the volume containing those separate
writings, no one OF the authors is condeinned
Convocaton could not have been more successful
II they had synodically sat down to produce sem
tence OIL no meaning than they were when in their
labor they produced this rtdtcat9S mus. As Jud5
ment this sentence mas no meaning whaeyer-thls
Judgment IS no judgment a. all.
Lord Napier OF Magdala made presentation OF
prizes to the Third City Rine Volunteers or London
the Lord Mayor presiding.
During the week l53 aljudicauons OF bankruptcy
were made In the London court, and in most OF the
cases the petitions cane from the banEgupts them
selves The process or 'sefmade bankruptcy" Will
be at an end in England with the working Of the
new act, which comes into operation on tue LIST OF
January.
NJ. Rochelort's maiden speech" in the French
Chamber appears TO have been well received and to
have excited some surprise by the moderation OF
Its tone. Several OF the Paris papers SPEAK OF IL
favorably In the opinion or the D6bGts NJ. Roche
fort possesses the 'true Parliamentary Manner
The Steele says he expressed himself in very hitting
terms, and with IS much clearness simplicity
The Journal de Paris remarks that ne referred 10
the conD d'etGt in quite Parliamentary style and
was attentively listened TO BY the whole House,
The Co1,situtioHnei says the same, and sees moth
ing unreasonable in NJ. RocheforI's proposal that
the Chamber should be protected 10y the National
Guard instead Of by troops OF the line.n
Mr.. Aries Dufour writes TO the French papers that
the protectonlst agitation IN the north OF France is
causing serlcas uneaslness in the south He says
that the city OF Lyons, which exports manufactured
goods to the amount or twelve millions sterling.
without ever having asked for protection, is now
forming committees for the organization OF mon
ster meeting in favor or free trade. The days OF
monopoes and privileges, commercial and pot-
CAL are past in France, NJ. Aries Dufour thinks,
never to return.
Mall kilograms announce the arrival at Cairo on
Friday December 4, OF Server Enendi with the note
which the Sultan sent to the vlceroy OF Egypt.