The New York herald., 1870-05-06
OLD WORLD ITEMS.

The Prince Of Orange Is going to marry the third
daughter OF Queen Victoria.
The grain and fruit crops Of the entire peninsula
are said to be most promising for the year.
Insurgent bands have appeared among the noun.
tans on the southern confines of the Roman States.
Mr.. Green, the celebrated aeronaut died suddenly
at Tufne park, England, In the eghty-fourth year
OF his age.
The German.Austrian journals attack the new
Potocki Ministry uriousy, and the Czechs reject all
concessions.
Municipal reform and the progress of public
schools two healthrul topics OF press exhor-
tatiOn In Italy,
The expectation Of specie from Russia for the first
two months Of 1870 was 29s,o37 roubles, or lo96s5
more than In 1869.
The Bohemians repudiate all idea OF central
Congress at Vienna They win listen to no PROPOSE
ton but their own National Diet at Prague.
The volunteer organizations Of England are ex-
tending, drilling carefully and arming themselves
with the best weapons Of modern invention.
The French system Of Artesan well boring in the
Desert is succeeding little by little and with the
number OF oases the area OF cultivation increases.
Cardinal Antonelli is reported to have said to a
foreign dplomatst that 'the principal and constant
aim Of the Council Is the exclusion Of The lay ele
ment."
A notice thus worded appears In q Belgian paper,
"Captaln - has the honor TO inform you that 1t
has pleased divine Providence TO deliver his wife Of
o finely formed son."
ally leading to revival Of excitement between the
Sublime Porte and the CZar and the latter Is concen.
udiuS uOOpS SVutHWdIXs
On the walls Of public house in London there is
placard announcing that the head of the French
murderer, Traupmann, may there be seen preserved
III spirits, for penny sight.
The Due d'Aencon has been required by the Italian
government to quit Palermo because his intendant
held meetings at his house OF persons believed to be
hostile to the existing reOt9ne
The American officers taking service In Egypt, by
special invitation from the VcerOy, will carry with
them numerous improvements in implements and
machinery, adapted TO Egyptian agriculture.
Mr. Charles Wells the well known Oriental
scholar, who wrote book on political EconOmyU
in Turkish, has been appointed professor of English
literature in tile Naval College Of ConstantinOple
The CnucaSe announces that the Shah of Persia
has left GhHlan, to return to Teheran. The Rus.
sian Military Governor OF Bakou, who had been at
Bakou.
Most of the dlsp0ssessed Italian princes are going
to seek refuge In Austria. Some Of them pretend
to believe that Victor Emanuel will soon share
their exile. Probably ''the wish Is father to the
thOught.n
Another Mazzinian plot s0-called, has been dis
covered at Turin. Placards were found inscribed
with death TO Victor Emanuel" "Live the Re.
publlcp' &C., and number of bombs were dis
covered In private houses.
Ihe diMcuies apparently smoOthed over, be.
tween the Sultan and the Khedve OF Egypt are tend
ing 10 the independence OF the latter country, under
some energetic native ruler who would find support
IN certain European Powers.
Returns furnished by the London water comnan,es
10 ue Registrar General show that the average daily
supply OF water to the London population during the
niouu ol FeDruaiy last amounted to g5, ,8l2 6SS gal
,1ns, .S Oh winch 4S.87S,0l2 gallons drawn from
sie Ihaihes ana 46,03l,676 from the Lea and other
Ions. ''e'''A'' s"'