Accounts from Gratz say that the Dutehess of Berri had
been de- livered of a daughter, who, however is since dead.
The Morning Chronicle tells a story of a Russian lady of rank, married to the sun of an English Peer, 'trim has been ordered to St. Petersburg, on pain of the forfeiture of her estates, although her con- dition of health is such, that her physician declared she could not live to reach Bediu. " His Scythian Majesty," as the Chronicle happily styles the Czar, has adopted this method of showing his anger to the lady's husband, who is well known for his Liberal opinions, and who Las been employed in a line of policy displeasing to him.
One of the immediate effects of the anticipated rupture between France and the United States, has been to greatly increase the busi. mess of ship. insurances. Amongst other circumstances worthy of note, we find that insurances on American bottoms, from ports in the United States to ports in the Mediterranean and France, have been sent over to be effected here. Policies have been signed on American bottoms at 10 per cent., which includes the war and common risk.— Herald.