The New York herald., 1870-06-01
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British Exposition Of American Railroad
finance and investments Generally.
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"Jchn Bull's" Description Of New
York as the "Sink of the
Gid World"
GEAFl IN EMIGRATION TO AMERICA.
PrlWS Expo iliOn of the Throne Question in
'lsin aud Spain Clancing To-
wards the BOurbOnS.

The ench Transatlantic mail steamship Ville de
Paris captain Surmont nom Havre, by way OF
Brcs on the 2lst or May the afternoon, arrived at
this pOr a. an early hour yesterday morning The
Nle lie Paris supplied our special correspondence
from lie Continent OF Europe with Paris city jour-
na7 oi sunday afternoon her day OF sailing from
Blest. Tue Vile de Paris has thus again run from
the French coast 10 New YORK IN about nine and
hal dDs.
III tunaid steamship China, Captain Hockey,
from ii crPool the 2lst ana Queenstown the 22d OF
May, we'd at this port last night, delivering her
mats even O'Clock =. M.
IT, amshps City Of Brooklyn, Silesia and Colo
radc, d! at this port yesterday completed our
ncw paper aes from Great Britain and Germany to
frid y TIE goth inst. The mail packages were de-
llveie AZ TIE HERALD Building promptly, and with
TIC uew, ,paper series unopened and complete.
Me. schneider sent the following letter to the
Far.s GdW0is:-
MANCHESTER May IL.
An article in your journal, ana copied into seye-
Ia Ol s states that Lam about 10 return 10 France
aud IA Sc en- cred into an engagement TO play 0rphee
at tAe Iounes in September That statement is
que ineXac. am gong TO complete, to my
great fcgi- I, the English campaign which COM
meicei under NJ. Raph el Felix's nag. l say to
biy gie egret, for long to be back IN Paris which
1 shd not now behold for another three months.
Ner l. who had been staying at Paris for a time,
Ie urIcd to his villa at Busseto intending 10 revisit
tie ench capital IN the winter with the score Of a
cOIni; opera.
monument TO King Robert 'the Bruce'' is to be
e ecte o the field of Bannockburn, Scotland. The
comnltiei are obtaining design from the vet
eraH arts, Mr.. George Cruikshank.
The torhwick peerage, just now restored in the
person OF Cunninghame Borthwick, second and only
Surviving son OF the late MT Patrick BorthwIck OF
Ednbgig is one Of the oldest Scotch baronles, hav-
ing been eated in the middle Of The fifteenth cen
tury, in the reign OF James Ii. OF Scotland.
The picture OF John Belini, representing the Death
OF ST. Peter Martyr, which excited so much admira.
ton at te recent exhibition OF Old Masters has been
presented TO the English nation. This noble work Of
art IS tne munincent gift OF Lady Eastlake.
Bombay tlndia) teiegrams OF May II report as
foows:-
The journals announce that the Emir OF Bokhara
and Abdul Rahman- huan, at the head OF q numerous
army, ard both or whom have received subsidies
from Russia, are preparing to invade Afghanisan.
telegram from Calcutta, India, OF May Is, re-
ports rs iolows:-
1t IS believed that political agent will be again
placed at UIwar in consequence OF disturbances be-
tween the Maharajan and the ThakoOrs.
1ne report OF the Geological Survey Of British
Bur ian announces the discovery OF petroleum ear
ThayetmychO.