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2 NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1857. r than I have ever seen Broadway. So clean that two or @aree hundred young girls, who were going in procession bo their firet communion, walked ip the carriage way with ‘Out soiling their white dresses, ‘The old partof Havre is pretty nearly all docks, sai! makers’ shops, cafés, curtom houses, soidiers and sailors ‘The merchants bave built a new city on the height, which @rowns the harbor, and the view of their preity rural ‘villas was extremely refreshing to eyes that had been full Of brine for two weeks. Although we could not get apartments at the Puropean Hotel, we evoceeded in obtaining an excellent dinner at ‘about half the price that tt would cost ia the United States. Tt ts a great deal easier to get into Havre thaa to get out of Mt. Our ehip’s company had edout fourteen tons of bag- age, al! of which was carted © the Custom House, where t was overhauled for covt~aband articles. The style of ous this business ens rather peculiar. The trunks were piled, hike a fortifcaien, in & long one story building, which was guarded by several Heaperian dragoons in ut i- form cats. The owners of the proverty coole4 themselves ‘and used profane language outside, and as their trunks came to the examiners, passed their keys through a win. cow —post office or primary election fashion. The examin officers, three tp number, oocupied elevated seats, aad from thence ecrutipized the packages. Segars and tobacco are the contraband articles geverally found, You may take twenty or thirty segars ashore in your pocket, but for the reet there is & heavy and specific duty of about ive Cents on each segar. The work of examination commenced St about four o'clock; and at eight in the even jog, when the labor was suspended, only about half of the tropks bad been visita ‘Through the exertions of a iady, Petree yd eigen and good nature overwhelmed the chief , We secured our baggage in season to devart by the ten P. M train. Having recovered our passports from the police office, we were ompibured to the station for five cents « head This system of Hines of emai buses connecting with the railways es been imivated in Balumore, Philadelphia, Cincinnsti, BeBaloand other cities, and should be reproduced in New ‘ork. The French railways are modols worthy of imitation. ‘The carriages are divided into frst, second and third Classes. The recond class has compartments for ten persons Cusbioned and fitted like our American cars. ‘The third lage is like our second class. The rates of fare for the Second class are twenty per cent lees thar the first, and ‘average about three cents per mile. The first class car Fiages have compartments for eight persous, and two laces make as comfortable a couch as one could desire ¢ law requires that each passenger shall be atzhe sta- tion fiteen miputes before the time of the di of the (rain. Be cannot enter the cars until he has purchased his ticket, which he shows to the gua-d, who always says “Tank you” The passengers hen placed in the car- riages by mrother guard, and the doors are locked. At Convenient points there are refreshment stations, where he very beat articles eaiable and imbibable are sold, and half ax hour ts allowed for this. No bolting, no hurrying, as on the American roads, and yet the rate of speed is equally good. You are not required to show your tickets after being placed tn the cars until you arrive at your destination. Baggage is pail for sepa- rately by weight. Every railway must hat two tracks, with com signal systems, se- maphoric and electric; the trains are not allowed to run benind or ahead of time. me engince are not so fin ours, and the engineer is continually exposed to weather. Coal is burned. The system is quite expensive, ot I believe that the main lines of railway pay seven or eight per cent per annum. station houses, even at the — a are admirably constructed and luxu- riously fu 1 bave given this brief account of a Frevch railway be- Cause I desire to let your readers know that there is no reason why a journey should be so dangerous and uncom: fortabio as it 1s maog in the United States, where a hun Gred peuple ere aE tan badly ventilated car, jolted to death and liable at any moment to some of those terri- ble accitente which have sprinkled drops of blood upon every foot of railroad in our country. There an sccident ta ® maiter of courre. Here it ia almost an impos- sibility. 1 feel as eafe in a railway car in France asin my Own apartments, and almost a: comfortable, Although I have travelled many thousaed miles by railway in t United States without any positive fear, yet I never positively rafe. Who could? Wo arrived at Rouen (eighty miles) at twenty mimutes twelve, precisely on time More omnibusing, the Hotel d’Angleterre—old fashioned, but pleasant, clean and good. rything in Rouen seems antique. ‘Indeed it is in these interior cities thai the ancient characte: jy Songun | extending a footfrom the back of tr bead; every thing in fact jooks slow and old. I was somewhat amused by the astonishment of an American friead who had been stown at Rouen a gate two hundred ears oid, and who etated that he knew a live Yankee who ely ayplied for patent for a similar gave claiming it ss ‘an original invention. To be suddenly transported from New York w Rouen ts like “get back”’ to the six temth century. Even there you have a cathedral of the respectable age of four ceaturier, where you may see the tombs of tho-e obstinate old Dukes Normady, who, Prior to Louis X1., gave the Kings of France ro much im pucence and so little tribute. You look at the stout Nor fan horses and you think ef their ancesters who bore Tuallod men at-ar ch Cc ‘and flower shops. In the outskirts of the of y, on a bel the castle of that Dake Robert, tmpolite!y called “the |," and about whom Meyerbeer writen a very tiresome ‘His crimes were many apd benjous; but why snesid we be obliged to fer for them! I shali pot attempt to describe the cathedral—the pride of No: mandy—the finest piece of architecture in France, Qcent gardens roasted, and they sho @dout which | ba: le would Dot belie the centre of tis square a fountua commomorates the event, and its Limpid wavers, dancing in the simmer sup, teem the fittest exptation for one of the foulest crimes that ever suined Whe eecutcheon of the Bedforas. It ts pretty bard werk this sigat seeing, and everything ln Rowen was mixed up in my heai tn ove grand pt pour Ti, Uke Tom Baker’s quadrilles The guide, anxious to re- Fomauocs wore better for ma: an old wallors (?) like myrelf. But we are all ont,” asked @ rect iddons, ae she passed Coptem ptuourly by bim, “woat wil! become of the profersion unless we mint one another’ What, indeed? And so I paid this jourpalist of Normandy cheerfully. Once more on the rail, we roll towards Paris, and we fro delivered as per contract ai the Rue St Lazare, at bi clock in the afverpoon ; uot one moment earlier wey be there Our bag of the Costoa barous age. But this visitation ls , ug been safficiently overbauied at Havre to auswer even the requiremenw of the Freoch law ‘Avd eo we bave tuvaded Paris. Of our reception you wsbali bear Then you shall see that the city pina dered the coaquerers; not the conquerers the city Pants, June 26, 1957 Te Flection in Prance—The Vole of Part:—The Emperor's Fin to Eagland—Phurneywen, the Abseonded Bamiver, &: It ts usfortanate that the government orzans should have Deen #0 liberal in their definition of the term opporitioa, a2 applied to polition in France, in contrad'stinction to the wenre attributed to it in Kogiand, for notwithstanding che clear majority the eiec!ions have given to the government, Mt ts certain that there will be an opposition; and if the de feription given to it beforehand be a true one, it may be suppor that whad {t lacked in quaatity will be made up fn gnaiity According to the mouthpieces of the “ powers that be,”’ fa opposition in France is simply revolution; it has no: fn character with ber Majesty's opposition in the British Parliament, which, whatever ts criticism or energotic Protesi, adopw the fame principles as the government it opposes, and sete out with \\ from the same point, in its Goference to the Commonwealth, as by isw entabliehed, of Commons, Lords and Crown, and the breath of the mo- arch may call upon It to tke the government upon ite Bhoulders, and br responsible talule ret publica within an our after it bas by its language excited to the utmost the pamions of the people. But here, the opposition is wat to be roct and branch against the established order of things, and every sentiment {t utters—every eompiaint {% makes, every criticism it indulges in, bas but one ob. Ject—the rubversion of the empire and (he constitation of a0 entirely new form of government. Such being the not to be wondered at that the #u> curre? s| Amiens, where M. Porion has been elected, and fonin mi Bordeaok, where M Cure, the Mayor of 1844, is petaroed It te true MM. Jules Favre, Boyer-Nioche, Fetix Av lard and othe Opposition candidates re beea * ailogetber been more eb, fo thore copartments and the preesu: fo boar throogh the Prefect and his subordinates upon @rery would be dissentient, the wonder i# that so mich have shown it-elf. Paria the ataustics are pot without interest of votes now given appears to out of 856,00 electors in wribed, foaking 14°,\70 absentious; 110,526 were in favor of the covernment candidates, and 06,200 for thore Of the opponit 14,256 votes if bal lating the ad verse ton Peiwan may be safely preaumed that at least two-thirds of the abstentions were not favorable to the foreent order of things. 2 1862 the number of voters inecribed wae $98,843; the = tea given 246,078, and the abstentions 92.770; and at iat period the government candidate obtained 124 487 ‘votes, and the opposition 87,778. Toe relative proportions Lave therefore not greatly changed sioce the coup d flat, Wougd what difference there ie is unfavorable to the go. vernment. We must therofore consider that all the etrik- ing events which bave been crowded into the past five years, such as ® marriage, a successf | war, visits of crowned beads, reconstruction of the Capitol, the birth of an heir to the i throne, &, &>, have not borne adequate fruit the minds of the cynical Parisians. MM. Carnot and Goodchaux have again found their sup- porters faithful te them, but General Cavaignac has met with a diminution. Io 1852 14,468 voted tn his favor; now the numer ts 10,345, and at Dovai, when his name was put up, the number was only 82 against 453, Certainly nothing lees resembling political excttement ‘than the manner in which this morally imp rtant act has deen performed at Paris could have beep witnessed, Not a cheer broke the placid stillness Fae agen a grow! interrup'ed the amusements of Sunday, which was the first day of the election. If there is a deep feeling, ail that can be suid is that it lies very deep. To the Anglo Saxon beart of an American or Englishman such a temperament is trexplicable, but there is an old adage about ceep water being ever the mest quiet, and no argument of @ satisfac a oy cap be derived from such superficial apathy. ve has been much gostip about another visit to ‘@acen Victoria by the Emperor and Empress, and it is rally ay that the recent absence of Earl Cowley from ‘Paria had some reference to it. But on this occasion, ebould it really take placo—and a) ent { know that there are some little didicultics the way—the virit will probably be ratoer to Osborne avd Balmoral than to. London and Windsor. Betwixt the Kmpress Eugenie and Queen Vic- toria a real feminine friendship has sprung up, and-ever since the royal vistt to Paris a very intimate correspond- ence between the two illustrious ledies has deen maia- tained, and afervent desire for a meeting is said to be mutually exp eesed. It is net impossible that the Emperor and Lord Palmerston may both wish that some friea: interchange of this kind may d ssipate an un sant feel- ing that bas prevailed for some time tm the English mind ‘thet Russia bas secured ap ascendency at the Court of the Tuileries to the prejudice of England.» There seems probability of the law *of extradition being extended to the case of M. Thurnevseen, our Paris banker, who has sought refuge on your shores.’ His inti, mate connection with M. de Morny, the strange relations which ware wade, the Imperial sanctions which would be brought forward, the many Siate secrete that must inevitably be divulged, all forbid such a thought, and M. ‘Thurneyseen wil! enjoy om your side of the Atlantic all ‘the immunity on which he reckoned. The quarterly draw ing of the bonds of the Credit Foncter took plane yester: o ‘fat the offices of the company. No. 130,640 gained 10% ,000f.; No. 85,520, 50,000f. ; No. 122,109, 20, oor. It ts in contemplation to erect some fine buildiags on the heights of the Trocadero, in addition to an immense co! umnin honor of Napoleon Ii. There heights are to be levelled into an inclined plane, *o as to form an esplanade 800 metres wide, in the middie of which will run a sheet of water 100 metres broad an fallin’ the fountaias be low. The eeplanade will be surrounded by buidings of great size avd beauty, and will constitute one of the most striking ornaments of the Frenca capital. lIadeed, if the Revue is to be credited, the improvements about to be into effect with new fboulevards, squares, bridges and quays, are somethi ‘ordinary minds can conteinplate without dizziness. The following inscription hay juet been restored on the triamphal arch in the Plave du Carrousal:—‘'The French army, embarked at Boulogne, was threatening Foglind; a third coalition breaks out on the Continent; the French force their rapid coureé from the Atlantic to the Danube; Bavaria is de- livered; the Austrian army is obliged ‘o capitulate at Ulm; Napoleon enters Vienra; he triumphs at Austerlitz; in less than 100 days the coalition is broken up.”” The Em- peror is off to Plombieres. Our Madrid Correspondence. Mapu, June 18, 1867. ‘The Question of Waror Peace with Mexico—Action of the French Emperor—Law of Entailments to be Re-established —Law to Strangle the Press—The Budget Kept Back—~Im- portant Movements of the English on the Coast of Morocco —Spanish Ideas of our Panama Difficulty In the Mexican question everything bas been very quiet dvring the past week, and I have only to add that another —smoke of ten ent regalias, which it is to French Emperor, who, I informed you long ago, was the real actor in these negotiations. Hear what the Regenera- cion (absolutist journal) of yesterdsy says:— It seers that, at length, which circulate v the etc thatthe questioa with Mexico to perious exigencies mn. Grav ful for the good offices and excelient istentions both of the French ambassador and of his illustrious #0- vercign—if, im fact, those to which our colleague all ides are ceriain—we are confident that the government e than those of its own conscience, inspired by the dignity and the interests of the country. ‘The fact is, the Spaniards wish to fight, and always have wirbed to fight from the beginning of the affair, and they are only now awaking to the suspicion that the opportunity is slipping out of their hands. Never tuind. tw true thet tos Emperor onde this question diff colt, and the bostility of Spain ao obstacle bard to be over. come, but in the last resort the cabinet of Narvaez wili not dare to fly in the face of the French Emperor in this busi ness. What I bave written you before may be relied upon. Delays and tergiverrations, negotiations prolonged, iater- rupted, suspended and renewed again, till at last the pill of pence with Mexico will be forced down the throat of Spain with such sugar and sweets as can be conveniently wrapped around it Thi, #0 far as the government at Madrid {# concerned, The Captain General of Cubs may possibly into a war on bie own account meantime, and if he does It ts cer that be will be applauded by bis countrymen fa the Peninsula almost uptvereaily, But this chance aside, the question is pract! cally sewled for peace. The goverament of the Peninsula itself bas it bands'tied up by the Emperor, already, in such & way tbat it caonot escape doing bis will ‘A few troops are still going forward to reinforce the army of Cuba (n the 10.0 instant the corveute Teresa railed from Corunna with as many as she could carry on board. Ip the Cortes the Sepate js discussing the project to give tteelf a more aristocrave character, making the dignity of Senator hereditary in the families of the grandees who bave ten thousand collars rents from landed property, and re-establishing the rigbt to eutall real estate forthe par. ‘ving that digmity for their descendants. All terial proj-ct for etrany Sr Nocedal without modification. They are now discuss. ing the law for giving the guidance of the schools to the clergy. and will finieh it soon. Then will come the debate pos the law of printing, which will arouse mech fee ing and some eloquence; but there is a large working majo- rity which will vote for the m.nisters and the death of the preas. : Meantime, some of the modcrado journals themselves are polntipg darts at the ministry. The plan of the Cabinet is #kilful. Tt bas to lay the bad- et apd the Enances «fore the Cortes: bat it delays this which ought to be the first matter, and throws in the law printing. The latter wili occupy now all the time which the Cortes bave lef to talk before the *ummer adjourn- the 80th of this very month of June. The government will go cp collecting taxes and diaburring money for #ix moatha Or more withoat the shadow of « right or authority so to ‘ll refuse to pay on that account important leter from the Chafarinas islands, on the IT const of Morocco, giving a0 accoust of the mysterious proces dirge of an Eoglith war steamer on that cont. The Ey tewapaper, in publishing thia ley tor, precedes it with the following words: — ‘We call the ationtion of tne government to the letter of our correspondent in the Chafarinas isivode, whieh we insert below. Some other circum: ftances are parrated besides, which we omit from motiver of discretion, and which can be confirmed by inquiries directed to our authorities in that pert of Africa. The empire of Morocco is an | nportant #abject for copeideration as to the future; thus think and in that sense ‘Act both Koxland and France. It would be lamentable if Sain alove «bould slesp. 1 redades also pablishes in ite foreign department & letter fom Carthagens aboat our troubles with New — oo the affair of the yy Roy } b which this mavter ie regarded im Spsin and in the ieh Amer udlice is pretty clearly showo in this letter an’ the words with wie the ‘Novedades prefaces hus insertion The Spanish Mexican W: Alotier from Paris in the f Ige arms tha! the «tep pow reso ved upon by the Spanish govera mert—of renting vesrels of war inw the roataesd of Vera Cror—bas received the « xproval of the governmenus of bugiand and France, which have at the same time 1a structed their representatives at Madrid to prevail upon the Mexican envoy extraordinary, Senor ‘Tafragas, to satiety, in the name of hie goveroment, the just demands of Spain, (Madrid (Jane 19) Corres sondotion of the Lonton Times.] ‘A long covfererce that took place om the 17th inst be tween Senors Pidal and Lafragas, doee not appear to bave y eatly improved the chances of @ settlement of ihe dimpute between Spain and Merion. There is to reason to beliewe that thie government is otherwise than pacific in on wishee, but iti# preeved from without, and dares not, bape, be se coneiliating and yielding as would be desirable, or as it cou'd wieh, The report that General Concha had gent vessels to the coast of Mexico is fully confirmed This might induce one to think that that officer, who, at the commeneement of the dispute, did not at all show a hostile feeling towards Mexico, bad | changed his view and vian of ection, Meanwhile, with Spanish ships of Vera Orcs, there is riek of cellision—a email epark might soon become a flame—and Senor Lafragua, « cady indteposed to remain muoh longer tn Madrid, unl-s received in an officie! capacity, would scarcely have « «hoice but to de- Part at once should news come of the «li htest act of hos- Ulity baving taken place. © vinions he ¢ are very divided a wener Seceareel, will be sett! amicably or the situation at this present momeut fs Critical, | re and it is difficult to form a judgment as to bow things will tarn out. The English and Freoch ambassadors are doing everything in their er to bring about a recoseitiation. According to present appearances not many without tbe question assuming a more decid better or for worse. {Medrid (June 20) Correspondence of London Times. among otber evidences of the flourishing condition of the slave trade placed before Lord Palmerston by the deputation that had an interview with bim on the 10tb {netant, there wasa statement in the Times, founied on correspondence from Cuba, that on the 9th of May twelve vessels were for eale in the port of Hevansas slavers, Authentic accounts, just recetved here, gives the names of five American verrels, varying from {10 to 880 tons, that bad just been purchased in Havana for that traffic. They bad c'eared, one for Monrovia (cosst of Africa), for Madageecar, three for Boston, It is not of the ‘sligutert consequence where they cleared for—the object of their vopage wan perfectly well kaown, but rothing was done by the ‘Spazioh nuthorities to preveat its being carried out As the Spanish government uniformly denies, or at leat strongly questions, the truth of charges b: agains! its genus, it is as well to be particular as to dewails of dence, avd the names of t! ships could be su if desired. We will suppose this done, coupled - colars of slave decks, manacles, water carks and the other Aaopurtenances of the odious traffic, and the whole mass of testimony tranemitied to Queen Isabella's advisers, accom- panied by an eloquent and energetic note from her B-itan- nic Majesty’s Miuister at Madrid Does any one wh) is acquainted with the ways of Spanish governments imagine that a really good effect would be produced—that the mat- ter would be seriously inquired into—that the guilty per- fons would be pupished—that the Spanish Governor of Cuba (who himrelf has in former times proved thet it is ia his power to prevent such flagran violations of the treaty) would be reprimanded and warned that, under penalty of instant recall, such things must not again take place? ming | the sort The the good faith of the Spanish government, of ita strong deter. carry out its treaties and to stop the slave trade of ite intentention to addrees, by the next packet, the mo«t potitive injunctions to Gen. Concha, and to institute « strict inquiry. all verbiage and professions, nothing more ! A despatch on the subject would perhaps be ad- dreesed to Concha, in the ordinary tedious routine of the Madrid foretgn office, and Concha would pay just as much attention to it as he hardone to previous formal comm nications of tbe eame ind. This, is mere child’s plays Lee. sundi or enother sent out, matters wouli not be in the least mended For the firet few m tt @ new Captain-General is on bis best behavior ; he is a new broom, and sweeps perney, Ba then he begins to refisct that the period of bis com mand is sbort, that bis Re org are heavy, and that his friends would think him ailly if be came home without a handsome fortune. His vigilance relaxes, one eye closed, and the trade in human flesh and in human misery again audaciously raites its head. With one or two exceptions all the Captains General of Cuba have done the eame thing, and they will continue to do s0, conaived at and even supported by beg abel mere loag as Er land contents herself with diplomatic notifications. appreciate the truth of this it is necessary to understand the state of feeling in Spain as regards England, especially since the ignominious expulsion of Sir Heary Bulwer in 1848. Since thn Spain seems to have imagined that of all European Powers Great Britain was the one to | whore just claims and rem there was the least necessity to attend. Since then it has takea months and even years to obtain the settlement of the smallest matters ia which English interests were coa- cerned. Stnce then a large body of British creditors have been shamefully defrauded. Until quite lately Protes- tants dying in Madri1— the great ity of whom were of course English—were buried Mm the stable of some gas works, because a pook of consecrated ground was denied to them by Spanish bigotry. All these things have been submitted to with a patience and tameness which the Spaviards bave not failed to rote. Iam quite aware that, ‘&s regards some of the instances I have ci:ed, a foreign government could not do more than reason and remon- Strate; nevertheless, upon a general review of the last nine years, our attitude with respect to Spain has been se mild” and indulgent, not to say tame and yield- ‘pg, that Spaniarcs bave the idea that we are afraid to go be; expostulation, I do not mean that even their opinion H : i i gvaraptecs. Anything less than notbing but reiterated promises, ever unfulfilled, wed disappointme: H ir aed eh Fi A t | Spanish government stil the claim for com io the Spaniards pepeation dered being at orce admitted; the Mexican Eavoy refuses this until the result of the judicial proceedings no # going oa sball show whether, as Spain aflirms, tbe outrages in question were the work of, or instigated b; ‘hetber, as Mexico pesitirely m: ‘As long agents, or were the crimes of iawlonn banditt! be a doubt on this point the Spanish g rvernmet jae. tied in driving that Mexico to the wail, and seying, “Pay firet and prove afterwards.”” Nevertheless, thit is tp fact what it is doing; and in the present state of public feeling it will nave a difficulty in receding from this false position. The press, or that portion of it,at least, which i+ im the pay of certain persons who think It their interest tq foment the quarrel, continues ite Irritating com doing all in its power to inflame the wound which tists has been inflicted upon national honor, From these persons, too, proceed the data which sertaia mom bere of the lower chamber bave expanded into incendiary speeches—data Which, as in the case of Senor Rios Rosas, we aflerwards been proved wholly fallacious. The pests of an amicable arrangement are certainly not right just at present; at the same time all hope is not abandooed. What is pretty certain is, that the afair will not drag on much longer. It is porMive that Senor Lafra- x8 propeses leaving Madrid in the course of next week, uniess he is enabled to inform his goverument, by tne mai! which leaves in four or five days, of his recognition ae Minister Plenipotentiary. Ills inetructions from the Mexican government were not to come to Madrid at all, ules 80 received; but be yielded to the wishes and ur gent representations of Marshal Serrano and of the French and English governments. he Election Contest in France. GENERAL CAVAIGNAC’S DEwRer Ix PARIS. The French election excitement bad nearly died out. ‘The returns from the Provinces were coming in almost | upiversally in favor of the government, the opposition bav- ing elected only five or six out of the 257 members return ed. The ministerial journals generally express great en- Urfaction at the retult, and declare that \( surpasses all the hopes of the friends of the empire. On the other had, however, the democratic party are equally loud in their expressions of satisfaction The new clecuons in cases where an absolute majority was not obtained by citker candidate, were to take place on the Sth of July. Grneral Cavaignac was in this predicament in Paris, while in the seven otber previncial districts where he was put forward, he was defeate’ by very large majorities. [From Galignani’s Messenger, June 22.) The first day's voting for the general elections of Paris Pasned over yoster lay with the greatest traoquility. The impropriety of abstention has to be fully recog nized, as throughout the several circamecriptions the tendance was considerable. The polling places were opened at eight, but very few persons presented them. selves before nine, the weather being anything but favor sble, and rain continaing to fall throughout all the early part'of the day. In the more populous districts, workmen, who during the week had not had time to procare their cards as electors, flocked to the different matric to go through that Serenity and thence went to the * indicated to them. in the capital it may be tated that more than balf of the elestors inscribed have voted on the Gret day. The general impression appears to be that the government candidates will be all elected. The polling will be resumed this morning as eight, and termi bate definitively at four in the afte-noon. The Moniinvr roys.—Tne Plenipotentiarics of Austria, Frat reat Britain, Pragsia, Rassia, Sardinia and Tar- key at the Miaistry of Foreign Alfuirs to pro- ceed to the signing of the treaty which consecrates the fixing of the Turco-Rusejun frontiers in Bessarabia, in con. for mity with the protocol of the 6t0 January last, and at he same time regulates the question’of the Isle of Sor. pents and that of the Delta of the Danube, The Momirur announces as follows the conciasion of be treaty between Riesia anu France, alreaty made known by electric telegraph ~- “The new treaty of commerce and navigition, which bas been for rome time under negutiation at St. Petersburg, was signed on the 14th of this month by the Count de Morny, French Plenipotentiary, and Prince Gortechakoll, Russian Plenipotentiary. This treaty which is destined to replace that of 1848, and the carrying out of which wiil coincide with the application of the liberal reforms inaugurated by the now customs tariff of Kassin, contains for the advantage of French subjects, trade anc navigation stipulations which cannot fail to extend largely the exchanges which are Already made between thetwo countries. Of this number are (hose which suppress the exira duties heretofore im pored in Russia on arrivals from Marseilles and other of the Mediterranean. and on sae pat on board h voeeels in foreign ports. Another advantage, con seerated by the new treaty, consists in the privilege given jo French sobjects to acquire real property in Russia with out losing their quality of foreiggers, and in beng treate: hike Russians as rogar'is imposte and taxes of all kinds. Iaatly, © special Claure assures heaceforth a legal gaa- rentee to the marks of French manofactures, and laye down the principle of @ convention on literary and artistic property.” ents, it in. Affairs tn Itaty, RUMORED ATTEMPT TO AS@ASSINATE THE KIVG OF NAPLEP—MILITARY — INSUSORDINATION —TRAVEI, OF THR POPE IN THE PROVINORS. ‘We have an indirect and rather unreliable ramor that « han soldier bai fred on the King of Naples at Gate; that the King was +'; btly wounded, and that the soldier bimself i vm ¢iately afterwards, The Naples correspond- | ent of th: nchester Guardian says that the reportis train, and after doubtles- 10 nded on the fuc, that the soldiers stationed at Gaeta euro: rded the King on one of bis visits, to com- plain of gr «vances in regard to the withbolding of thetr pay; that 1) ey retired op @ promire that their complaint thould be considered, and tbat tmmediate orders wore | given for thc ir arrest, which could not be carried out with- Out the inter position of a strong military f rce. uspicion against the Neapolitaa troops daily ges iy ni ad prisoners handed over toit for wiel by the mixed military tribunal on the raining of the state of nieg 0 Another address to the fee upoa bis reaching For- Tara, bad been resolved uj yy the citizens of that place. Grievances are comp! of in far bolder language than presented at Bologua. in that adopted in the address News from India, We bave dates from Calcutia to the 18th, and from Bom- fo mira ia the Bangel army bad oprend in a mest mt tiny in am alarm’pg mapner at Meerut Two native infantry regi ments bad united with the third Lt cavalry in open re volt’ After some bloodshed they been di by uropean troops; but they fled to Daibi, where were joined by three more native regiments Delhi was in poe ‘session of the mutineers, who bad messeored almost all the Europsans, without regard to age or eex, plundered the bank, and pr claimed the eon of the late Mogul as king. _—_——- d also taken place at Ferozepore, but were av) Government was taking active measures to suppress the revolt, and was concentrating troops around Delhi The Rejah of Gwalior bad placed his troops at the disposal of the British government. ‘The Nizam of ,the Deccan wes dead. At Bombay the money market was much higher, and & ‘banke bad raised their rate of interest. Imports limit- Calovtta markets unchanged. Exchange on London 2s. News from China. Our advices from China are dated at Shanghai on April ‘29th, apd at Hong Kong on #h of May. Great distress prevailed on account of the scarcity of The neighborhood of Foo-chow foo disturbed be 4 rebels, and it was feared serious {jury to trade would caus reby. Hong Kong 5r.; at Shanghai 76, 84. a 78. 44 The British Order of Valor—appearance of Queen Victoria, [From the Londob Post, June g7.] The pen of another Froissart might have found emoloy. ment yesterday in recording the installation of an ‘+ Order of Valor,” whieh bids fair to eclipse and outshine all others, even that ofthe valiant King Gward bimvelf. Her Majesty was mounted on a roan charger; and wore riding babit with dark biue skirt and scarlet body or jacket, resembling a military tunic, but open some dis tance from the throat, and a gold embroidered sash over the left shoulder, and lke alltme members of the royal party in military costume, her Mi- jesty wore crape round the left arm. A blak riding bat, with gold band, and red and whie feath: rs, completed the costume of the Queen. Laay Chorchill and the Hon. Mies Balteel wore olacs habits ‘The Prince Consort wore the un'form of a Field Marshal, apd Prince Frederick William that of the Prussian Guarda. ‘The Prince of Wales and Prioce Alfred wore G:ghland tar- taps, apd rode on afver arriving at the pavilion the whole cortége rode down the front of the lines, and then returned to its position in front of the Queen’ a, ‘All being in readiness, the ceremony of decoration com- menced. The recipients advanced one by one, and were successively introduced to her Majesty—the naval heroes by Sir Charlee Wood and the military by Sir George Wetherall. Lord Panmure was in close attendance, and himself banded the crosses to her Majesty, who, still mounted, slightly stooped as each recipient came % and affixed, with gracious smile of recogvition, the prized guerdon on his breast. Her Majesty did nx ad- ‘From thi RE, ny Tele a 20. reas sesearer hates tone ibjoin the re; ‘missioners to the Chamber of Com merce consequent upon the deputa j i i i g i é & t = [ ge. Eg EB i 8 letier of the Sh tt that the Eaigration on, mi Cer at Soebamplon seul be tracted not to Interfere the expression of your hope that if the Com prevented by the existing law from comolying wi . they will recommend an application to cabin passengers, You will understand, towever, that this concession is made only pending the’ reference to the law officers, aud thas should they decide that it is not con- | sistent with the law, it must be withdrawn. 2 With respect the European and American Steamebip Company's vessels, the course which the Commissioners are bound w take does not admit of question Any of those vearela taking #tee-age passengers on board at Southampton would clearly coms with in the scope of the * act,” and the Commis- sioners bave no authority to relax any of ite provisoas. ‘They cappot authorize the Emig-ation to confine hi supervision exclusirqy to the deck on which the Eagtis! re are taken, because the ventilation and pace of bave been so regarded by Parliament. ‘They Cannot dispense with the list and muster of the 1D pase ngere, because wi hout them it would be im- refe. inh “ passer gers” only, al be necessary to include in the compu- that they would be jesty's fenstveand vital relarations coptemplated tn your letter. | bage the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant, F'n. Sremuxo, Req 8. WALZOTT, Secretary, Great Contest for the Champtonship of En; iand—The Tipton Siasher and sayres. (From the Sanaay (London) Times, Jfme 21.) If the Derby was an event to be talked about months fon, fo was the contest between Thomas the Tipton Slasher, for £400 and the champion , for since the ratification of the articles it has been subject of oriticism acd comment. The Tipton, is will unt ‘the contest we are about to particularise, ap; in the ring stace Cag Harry Broome, which event took place tn 1855. ai into the sear and yellow leaf. being foll forty.five or age, and the result of the centest again proved that it is useless for stale old men to attemyt to contend with fine, fresh and talented young ones, no matter how game they are Sayers entered upon the present match almost im- nediately after Jones, and certainly {t must be admitted that, in the opi cn of many good jadges, Tom had for once allowed am bition to lead = pA Ay Gar wen as, in meeting giant like 1, on| have to contend superior height and reach, ve, but would, in to this, have to ath, combined with the extraordinar; 0 is endowed with ae a boxer, and wi on the present oorasion Was, to our Gating, more prominently dispiared any of bis former . In pursuance of arrange. . bar gentlemen and Corinthian patrons of the greater force on tbi+ occasion than we have had the piea- ture of witnessing for rome time past. When, ho vever, the preliminaries were about to be police made thetr | stronger, and sweeping obanges were being | | made ' t ‘The Criminal Court of Parma bad nitted the political ‘ance; therefore “a move,” to wt) : the chagrin and disappointment of the “fancy,” be- ftable, After a change of posit © once more formed, when get the Champion within the ‘The Tipton, was waited upon by Tass Parker an: McDorala (the prince of eeconds); while Nat ‘and William Hayes were retain bold ano gallant Tom. Both men were in splendid coadi- dion, the odds im betting—snd speculated—being ip favor of Sayers, whose friends freely backed bim at 60 to 40. We may here state that, notwith- sanding the immenee crowd, and ihe excitement attend- ing the contest, the ring was throughout admiral the constables, one and all, that came under our observa- ir duty ine very praiseworthy Jeft alone at the scratch, they at naive. The Slasher, in the opening ‘as “ocunsel”’ for the the ‘combatants bett once aasumed the di round, obtained some littl toe third bout Tom planted a severe bit on ye, leaving @ nasty, ugly-! the “ruby” flowed most copious! Dg slow in bis movements to return upon his nimble and agile ent with any effect. Tom now appeared followed round, #0 did Sayers improve his ad Being quicker ‘on his pl. opponent at al” points, for ‘when, the Sasher, rT « wi ‘awkwaroness on bis pigs is too well known to teed further comment, attempted to follow him he here, there end away rt combat; Dut at length Sayers, by his quicknces and skill, was epabled, at the end of eleven long and protracted rounds, to obtain victory, for Owen Switt, ‘about to renew tre contest, finding | ebance left of obtaining victory—he having round received a tremendous hit from the right on the mouth tbat cut the top lip severeiy—entered the ri | puta stop to hostilities Owen wanted Sayers to shake bat Tom refused to do this unt! bis victory was acknowledged by M’Donald, the Tipton’s | leading second, throwing up the aponge, in token of Sayers, who is certainly a vei weight, gained this victory popishment, a8 he was both epough to get away from the slowly delivered but still hits of his opponent. The contest occupied one forty minutes, the rounds being long ones, and terminated in Tom Sayers being champion of Engl 8, of the Steamship Hermann, ip»hire (Eng.) Telegraph, June 20.) iuemen mot on board the respected commander, hen the men were the Tipton had no | ands with his opponent, rdly Fecelviog the quick aud ‘ever of Monday Ia t a part; Hermann to present to jggins, the bandsome teeti week, the company present Wwe ob- Mr. ©. E. Deacon, the Town Clerk; Mr. J. R. Steb- bipg, President of the Chamber of Commerce; Brocks, of the Pepinsular and Orienwl Company; Mr. J. H. Wolff, Mr. R. Parker, Mr. H J. Buchan, Mr. H. Abra- , Mr. T, Falvey, and several other In addition to the inscripion Dgraved upon the plate, it was beautifully written together with the names of some of the subscribers, in illuminated letters, by ‘the Strand. On the arrival of Captain Mr SrensinG, addressing that gen! there that day, with a ceputati pal inbabitants of Southampiou, to offer biw an expression of thelr esteem, and to testify their regret that they were abcut for a time—the pleasore of his visite the splendid vessels belong. on a sheet of paper, teman, said he ion from a number of to lose— they he ped on: to this pert in comme: ing to his couniry, 9 lace along thet, wih ofher alitpe, ‘soon have that alltne attributes, and possessing in the Anglo 8a: race—as forefathers as: ny nee feeling and perronal regard, and. though rT 4 4 ‘a 85 i 4h bed ‘ing the tertimont ge ‘feparal mi lercouree with tbe people of this iown bum’ rous Keperou have caused me to apo low to feel towards Southamo (Hear) In parting this towa, I feel ax if 1 were re never, Been allowed t9 alway Jet ft with regret. | you, We hind ing, Jor he bandeoms your sentiments townrde me ( The healths of Captain Higgins snd his Indy were then proposed and drank with much eothusiasm, and the com reparatec with the most siucere wishes for the gal- happiness. yOu Dave eapreased Gentleman's future welfare and ‘Kipay Evento, Jowe 26—The proved tearce. The rates ruled very ‘nd rather above the bank minimum. jisappointment bas been Bank of France rate of firm, at fully up tos Some eurprise and 4 | the reau stion in the | the other decks aifect jhe health of all in the ship, and lively to create atili greater ever, bave reason to think that Count Germiny, the new! 8 course of half ‘mained very quiet throughout the day and closed at prices cent lower, Consols are 93 to 93); ex div. forthe account, and (2 ', opening vusiness has likewise been inactive in the foreign securities from the Rank of England for the week end ing the 20th of June gives the following results when com- with the previour week :— £1,700,002 Tnerease 9,208,594 Decrease The amount of notes n circulation is £18,808,825, an increase of £3146, and the stock of bullion in} , Rhowing am increase of £263,607 preceding return. departmenta is £11,172, "the Dullon mare tet, market bas in been q lonctice, Dar iver le. offering st eh piligy dollars sols since the 16th June-— inning the final “throw” with Aaron | “ 4 984 ri not materisliy the @lue of any ef the leading 8 quiet feeling bein daily prevalent, nor is any deci improvement looked for anti! the money market assumes ‘The London rail RICHARDSON, BPENCE & CO.’8 CTRCUT A! Liverroot, June 26, ‘The arrivals this week are trifling. 875 bushels Indian corn 25, the States; 300 quarters wheat and 912 encks four from the continent: Byor.—The sale of 600 tieroes Wilroy’s, reported in our beet wae ah 06 5 in nein to this a Sie emenet of usinees bas been done in good secondary quelities; finest descriptions are held at such extreme rates as to place them out of the market for the present. Pork—We might omit rey 0 this article, as there is so lithe done in it. Bacon—The sales continue small, but dealers tracts of P. ¥.C., and’ 63s. has been here for thie description. Other descriptions are 1s. por owt. RosiN.—Common, dull, at 43. 3d. to 4s. 44. on the spot and to arrive Bark quiet, at 14s. for Philadelphia aad 18s. for Baltimore. Ous.—Sperm offered at a further decline of 30s. to 40s, per ton. juiet pre qualities bave slightly improved, and the middling | better sorts have advanced 1. 16d. to 1 8d. per It ket being protly a) Tees at these rates, 81.16 plands, 7 15-164. Lompon, June 5 The colonial and foreign produce markets have bees quiet during the week. Sugar dull and lower. Tea, osf- fee and cotton firm. Money in good demand. Console leave off 93 1-16 a 93 3-16, for account. Bar silver Ge. 1544, Mexican dollars, no price fixed. Doubloons—Spaa- ia 708; Bout American, 76s, American eagica, Téa. In ‘American stocks the business is very limited. United” States 6's, 1(4, ex. div.; Alabama 6's, offered at 79; sechosetts sterling 5's, 100 = 101; Maryland 6's storling, sellers at 90; Pennsylvania 6's, cortitcates, 74 0 76; de. bonds, 80 e 82; Pennsylvania Central Railroad bonds, 86 a 88, ex. div.; 2d mortgage sterling, 92; New York Central bonds, 88 90; New York and Erie 34 mortgage, 82, ers; Illinois Central, 8° a 91; do. Freeland, 106 | 108 Michigan Central, 90'a 92; Canada Provincial bonds, 11 115; Nova Scotia, 102 » 102%, ex. div.; New Brans r div. from Ist April; Grand Trunk bongs, gf do. Company’s bonds, 86 a 88; CocHINsAL —Of 515 bags at auction, about half sold, im some cases at rather easier-prices. Honduras silv: grain, 4s a 4s, 1d.; middling to good bold, 88. 9d. a Tia. ; ordinary, 38. 1d. a Ss. 84 ; ordinary to ‘3a, 10d. for silver, Corrxk —The demand continues |, both for the Com- tinent and home trade, avd a large business has been dose atfull rates. Four fi cargoos Braz have been taken for the Continent, as foilows:—3,150 bage Santos a6 67a for a near port, 2, good firet and suvertor at 528. 6d. for Trieste, 2,700 good first Rio at 9d. for a near port, and 3,000 bags first Rio at . |. for a near port; also, 1,000 bags St. Domingo 58s. 6d. for a near port, » in free of primp ree od On the spot confined to the publis at waich were 27 barrels and 1,051 bags plantatioa Ceylon A #3 4 i z int 38 i gE 222% EEF eFty ui eff EG Boaz ait aetee 8.84. per pound. Covrer steady. We quote tough cake and tile £117 pe ton; sheathing, 1s, 14.; yellow metal sheathing 11 Cocoa Is. © 28. dearer. 100 bags Trinidad sold from ‘858. 6d. for good gray to 988. for good red, and 760 Grapada from 7%. for to 4s. for good red; Coun.—There bas been little doing this werk, owing cipally to the fineness oF ihe weather, ‘and prices we 8u} 5 week's average quotation Eogllah = sorgeanh 0s. 1d. gp 102,780 qre. reterned. We ae anne Senin wee ‘at 66s. a 7 , eee per qr. flour 828. a 348. per bb! Gxur—Russian dull; St, Petersburg clean, ‘710 bales at auction chiefl; in at £37 10s. a £38 for corrent quality Jato—Of a at ‘Lixaxx Cake dearer; American in bage selling at £10, ©. f, and i,, and New York barrels at £10 15s, ex-sbi Leap firm with an upward tendency. Common 10a, O114.—In fish nothing to report. Sperm £90, nominal, Southern L440 £46. brown offered at 61s. for delivery to the end of the ; refined selis at s b4n. 6d. Linseed quiet at 6d. for prompt Cocoa nut frm at 48, 498. Palm 460.476. Tin steady. We quote blocks 190s., bars 131s. litle Rice in moderate demand. Privately afloat bave also been disposed of at 308., with Nitrate of soda— ‘mail salus at ais, rket ik flat, and whore rales have beom y but holders generally aro um- mit to thit decline, and the business trane- acted bw been simall. Of West India the sales are 1,700 hhds., and of Mautitiue and East India 25,000 bags have been offered, and aboct three fourthe sold at the above decline. Foreigo— 304 bhds. 109 bbls. Porto Rico, and 618 ea 200 bbis. muscovado were offe Th ing Company te Axed for the 234 July, and is to consist of 86,704 baskets, 2.746 bags Java and 7,377 bage Mauritius. Tattow firm at 668 for Y. ©, for tits month, 50s. for July to September, and 588. 64. October to December, .. in active demand.—Common Congou 1s. 1}¢4. per > aos small parcel of Southern, sold of THE LATEST MARKET. Livanroot, June 27—=1 P. M. Cotton epens with good demand, and the sales are es- timated at 8,000 bales at yesterday's rates. Broadstuffe dull. Wheatrical and Mastcal, Travian Orera.—Beilint’s favorite opera of ‘La Sonnam- bala” isto be performed at the Acadony of Mastc thie eveniog. Mme. La Gi is to sustain the chief charne- ter, and will be admirably seconded by Mme. Siedenberg and Signor! Coletti and Brignoli. This will adord a rare musical treat, not only to our own immediate Cy hn = to multitudes of at tropofta. It posible, secure seats during th Ninto's Garvew.—Thie of wll doubtless be again crowded Wo exces ths" evealng Wy the devotees of Cerpsichore, who have been C3 the vtmost enthusiasm by the graceful movements of the \stinguished Rolla, thie om ‘v0. regard been. = = fas ph om those particular iDNeceerary to devote ae ae up’ fmen be — ye. Ourari.—Large numbers of the laughter loving com- munity Ly every ht within the walls of this pleasant litte theatre, for the er cerns, the excellent acting and singing as well as the unlimired fam with which nearly all the pteces produced here abound. This evening we aro promised the burletta entitled the “Pet of the Petticonts,”’ with Mrs. Howard as Paul, and the “First Night,”’ in which Mr. Chanfrau has won considerable distinetion, Asanican Mustcm.—A day, or oven a week, Cannot I; t than in examining the pn fun and variety to the Ce gore have en; White's serena: wi umber ‘ot welt beet songs, &o., this afternoon and evening. Gronce Cimusty awn Woon's Mixerams keep their pro- «Tamme up to the customary standard, despite the warm weather, which, by the way, seems to have no effect whatever upon the spirit of their lively spectators. Be- tides burlesquee and songs, they this evening tender their called “The Tue Bryant Brormens, who have a happy way of turn. ing moat passing events, particularly thoso of a comtoal onier, to advantage, offer n heterogencous mass of gro- texque whimsicalities for the edification of their friends, at ’ Hall, this evening. Among other good things it Dan's “Grape Vine Twist,” also the inv pope ff ‘akeperean Readings’? of the brothers upon Intent improved and patented principle. ‘Tre Receieys, who have for the present cut the ‘colored *’ and turned thetr attention to the higher branches fF mene ballad efnging, &o., are to have been compelled to turn away hundreds who applied for admission to their conert in Newark Inst Monday evening, They commence their New England tour to ay, and give an entertainment at Briigeport, Ot, this evening

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