The Express.
London, England, 1867-06-08 00:00:00

SERVIA.

VIENNA, Juice 7.

Letters received hero from Belgrade state that
Prince Michael will shortly leave for Paris, at the
invitation of the Emperor Napoleon.

THE PARIS BOURSE.
PARIS, JuxE 7, 3.30 P.Y.
The Bourse has been flat. Routes closed at
70.27, or 23c. lower than yesterday.

CHINA.
HONG KONG, MAY 15.
Grey shirting', 6i catty, 3.55 doh'. Tea,
nothing doing. Total exports,_ll7,ooo,ooolb.

SHANGHAE. MAY 7.

Silk season closed. Export to date, 42,000 bales.
Exchange on London, 6s. Lid. Freights ; Tea,
N. 10s.

AMERICA.

LIVERPOOL, Jaws 7.
The Royal Mail steamship Java arrived here at
6 p.m. to-day from New York with 194 cabin passengers. and
130,500 dole. in specie. She landed 118 sacks of mail,
and 49 passenger., and proceeded at 6.20 p.m. All well.
(Per the Java, viA Queenstown.)

NEW TORR. MAY 29.
An official opinion of Attorney-General Stan-
berry, defining the disfranchising clauses of the Recon-
struction Act, has been promulgated. He states that the
act disfranchises all participants in the rebellion who were
members of Congress, members of state legislatures, date
officials, militia officers, or holders of any office under
the United States ; also, members of the rebel con.
gress and rebel diplomatic representatives. Rut
the act does not disfranchise rebel county, municipal,
judicial, or temporary state officers. Involuntary pay
ments of Confederate taxes cannot be construed as aiding
the rebellion. The Southern boards of registry are obliged
to register ea voters all wbo take the prescribed oath.
The boards have no power to determine the truth or falsity
of such oaths. It is expected that the Southern district
commanders will administer the Reconstruction Act as

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interpreted by Mr. Stanberry.
General Sickles has retained for military trial two ring-
leaders in the recent negro attack on the street cars in
Charlestown ; the others have been released.
General Swayne, commanding in Alabama, has reported
that an investigation proves that the recent Mobile riot
wax not preconcerted by the whites.
The Ninth District Court of Team has decided that
negroes cannot give evidence in trials of white men.
The trial of Surratt has been postponed until the
10th June. _ .

Mr. Seward, in a letter to Mr. Hale, United States
minister at Madrid, announces that Spain has agreed to
loin a conference for the settlement of the questions at
issue between her and the South American republics, if the
duration of the conference and the qualifications of a final
arbitrator be specified. Mr. Seward states that if the con-
ference fails the President of the United States will in
good faith select an impartial arbitrator, hut if Spain in-
sist, upon exacting qualifications for an arbitrator, the
United States must withdraw their proposition.
Mr. Johnson has nominated Mr. John Hay, President
Lineoln'a former secretary, to be minister at Vienna.
The North Carolina Episcopal Convention have ad-
vised education without distinction of colour, and the
instalment of negroes as clergymen.
The New York journal announce that Loyada. and Vega
are organising an army in Sinaloa to resist the authority
of Juarez.

ADMIRALTY, JUNE 7.—APPonrruzirrs.—Liente-
mint W. 0. Scott to be lieutenant and commander of the
gunboat Doterel, vice Thompson, invalided ; Assistant
Paymaster .1. E. Boxer to the Octavio. Engineers T. E.
Buckle to the Euphrates ; J. Bettison to the Niobe.
litAnamm.zB, Jun z 7.—The Measageries Impc-
riales steamer Said, with the India and China mails,
arrived here at 2 p.m. to-day.
INDIA, CHINA, AND AUSTRALIAN MAILS.
ALexamma, JUNE 7.—The Syria left at 7.20 a.m., and
the Delta at 9.30 a.m. to-day. The former may be ex-
pected at Marseilles on the 13th, and the latter at South-
ampton about the 20th instant.