The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-05
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN ITEMS.

The Duke OF Sutherland is In Constantinoplc
M. Mires, the notorious fnancier, whose death has
been announced, IL still alive.
Count Kcratry has been appointed Project OF the
Department Haut-Garonnc
The Princes OF Orleans were visited by General
Ducrot during their stay In Bayonne.
The Figaro has proposed that the vendors Of Ba.
varlan beer should he taxed ave centimcs for every
glass OF beer they sell.
great fire has destroyed large part OF Cron-
stadt, Russia. More than l,0UO persons were left
without shelter.
Ricciotti Garbaldi, announces the same journal,
has arrived in Paris, and has been installed as CON-
nander-inchel OF the Insurgents at the headquar-
tiers OF the National Guard Place Vendome.
All the theatres Ill Paris, with the exception OF
the Paais Royal, were closed on March IS. the fatal
day on which the reds seized the government Of
Paris and assassinated Generals Thomas aud
Lecomtc.
The following warning has been addressed by the
Commune to the press OF Paris" The republican
authorities viii make the liberty OF the press re.
spected, but they expect that all tho Journals VIII
the republic to the truth and right, which should be
under the protection OF all men,"
It has been calculated that the sustenance OF the
German Army Of Occupation until the exactcd four
thousand millions are paid VIII Co.'S France
72l, ,O1of. The German armies that now occupy
France number 100000 men, but Will, as the quar-
terry payments are made by the French govern.
mcnt, 10 gradually diminished 10 so, 900 men.
The large firm OF Dollus manufacturers. OF Null
hausen Is said 10 intend 10 remove to the south or
France, with all It's plant and workmen. more than
900 In number. NJ. Jean Doifus, the head OF Lne
house, ~ stated to have written TO Toulouse TO ascer
tain whether the Garonne furnishes sufficient water
power tor the establishment Of his cotton mills.
The reply could not have been other than aI1rma-
tive.
The following Bonapartists have returned to
ParIs:-M. Devienne, ex-Presldent OF the Court OF
Appeals, who aided as intermediary between Napo-
leon and his CASTOR mistress, Marguerite Beanger;
Marshal Canrobert General Wimpnen, Marshal
Ladmiraut Nj. Chevreau, brother OF the former I'M
neral Minister, M. Roulier, and NJ. Persigny, are
also said to he In Paris, aud NJ olivier Is expected
m arrive tnerc Thc Journal dn Huvre says:--"Tias
The return Of all these personagcs any connection
with the inexplIcaDlc insurrectonary movement Of
the 18th or March, and might 1t not be the result OF
the Bonaparlst ntrigucs In London aud BrusseisW
STRIKE OF THE SYRACUSE SALT WORKERS. -One
| year ago the salt company reduced tho wages OF
| their employees. and this spring an attempt was
made to still further reduce them. Hereafter the
ward men are receive but dollar ana nifty cents
day instead OF O dollar and seventyl ana the
| salt boilers are to be reduced from seventeen TO
fifteen cents bushe On Saturday about one hum
dred and fifty men quit work under this new az.
| rangcment and 1t Is understood that arrangements
have since been entered into W the strikers with the
rest OF tho employees In the salt works. ana y sald
that the entire force will stop work unless tner de-
Hand FOR the wages OF last summer are acceaed 20,
"A there are about three thousand or these men tho
interests involved are soineWuas o4tehSsvW-vW%
i tN ~ CVtrter. AQ9WS