The New York herald., 1870-11-24
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN ITEMS,

George CruikshanK's works are being cataloXued
by Mr. q. W. Reid, OF the British Museum
We hear from good authority that "Dress Re-
form Lacquer Is slowly but surely ureDarng among
the women OF Eagland.
An exhibition for the benefit OF the distressed
peasaniry OF France will be formed IN December o.
the French Gallery, Pa Mall. LONDON.
II ia reported from London that Mr. ST. Leger ono
OF the most Intimate friends Of the late composer
during the greater part OF his life is writing bio
graphical sketch or Mr. Baifc
william Prdhan, one Of the original proectors
ana proprietors OK the Plymouth tEnglandl Herdld
died on October This newspaper started In 1897,
but was discontinued few wears since.
The lectures OF most Of the professors OF Cath o.Ic
theology at the University OF Bonn have bcel slis
pended by archiepiscoDal order, rs the professors
do not acknowledge the infal.ibity OF the Pope.
The people OF Saford England. have appcaien to
the Home Secretary to extricate them from tne d.
cmma In which they have beer placed about the
floods which periodically destroy their property.
Schilers library IS In Its entirety existing IN the
little town Of Bregenz, on the Sea OF Constance. Ie
s In possession or grandson Of the great poet, q
Schiller.
The Vienna Journal Neue Frete Pyesse, In an srti-
Gle Oh the crisis Ia Austria bitterly complains that
'he different nationaiites interest themselves SO
little In matters which concern the whole mot
archy."
The freedom OF Rome has restored to liberty
Sgncr Luigi Caseilazzo author OF many interesting
articles In the Ctudltt Haitono, written under the
name or Anselmo Rlvata, aud also Of "Tito vezio,n
good historical novel.
X,
land, was held the other day. Single ploughmen
wero getting from fs 1os. to glo los: and boys ana
grown lads from GO los. toE6 los. Tue demand for
the latter class was unusually brisB.
Swiss paper states that several trucks, contain
Ing articles OF furniture chaise, &C., have been dc.
e " t 1n Enyes 70 "n 1 Is c s
waried by General Fleuy from ST. Petersburg.
Archbishop Manning formally opened, November
in hGsh e proaW pow no %on nt iss
handsome structure. on the north side OF the road.
close 70 the parish church. and is dedicated to "our
Lady"
TIE Committee Of the British and Foreign Anti
slavery Society, England. has presented TO Count
d'Eu, heir apparens Of tho Emperor Of Brazil. an
the decree which recently declared slavery forever
abolished on the Paraguayan soil was bis Royal
Hi2hneSs' work." -t
The committee Of the Welsh Charity, Ashford. Eng
land, with the consent OF his Royal Aighncss tho
Prince Of Wales president Of the society, have init
two children OF Welsh parentage VINO have been left
orphans through the catastrophe 10 The war sllp
Captain.
the Austrian Post once or the closing for the winter
OF the navigation Of the Danube, the despatch OF
ve,sd Via the Danube, has been suspended. Closed
pals for Gonstantlnope Will however. DO iorMarded
| Young iEsh famed Reuben r. Felsted, described
| ss London bankers clerk, was brought up q the
Dublin PSSe Uos aSeas
4
teen years or age, from her home at BandfoN, Dor
| setshre, she being under age, in october lasS 40
asked her out for drive, nnd took her 70 Dublin.
4 Tue prisoner was handed over to the custody OF
Dorsetshire poceman 10 DO taken to Biandford.
The Edinburg Couran, states that AZ meeting
OF a committee, the Earl OF DalhOusie presiding It
was reported that the form OF the national memorial
TO the late Sir James Y. Simpson had been agreed
upon as follows:-"Eirst, monument and stacue
In Edinburg; second o marble bust In Westminr
ster Abbey; third, hospital in EdinburR for The
diseases OF women, constructed on those principles
| wbj James eufOrCe0s
hospitals In London and Dublin, should suficien
| funds be obtalned.o
Mr. John Fraser, faniliarly called by Inverncssfnn
In Scotland ''The Black sodger," is dead. He cam
OF rare old fighting race Of Highlanders, and wa
| no unworthy descendant. During successive geu
erations his ancestors fought at Klecfankie Shorff
muir, Prestonpans, Culloden ana quebec, aud Ioh
himself accompanied the Gordon Highlander
through ell the Peninsular war and subsequent can
paigns, from 1903 to Quatre Bras. while one OF hi
sons took part In the Crimean war and In the India
mutiny with the Seventy. second HiRhlanders. III
father obtained an English commission In consids
aion OF his gallantry at Quebec, and iour brother
] VINO also received cominissiops, died In action.