The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-03
The News.

Vhe proceedings of the Senate Yesterday are ex.
eeadingiy interesting. The bill providing for the
admission of Kansas was taken up early in the day
md an intensely bitter discussion ensued, in which
Dcrsenaities were freely INDUCED in. See our
ssport on the first page.
Nothing of importance transpired In the House
An Intellectual attempt was made to fix day for the
anal adjournment. The majority Kansas report was
sefcrred to the Committee on Elections. The mi
nnity (Mr. Oliver, was allowed ten days to com
plete and present his side of the subject Both re-
ports are 70 be printed together
We have received some additional European news
brought by the Canada. The unsettled state Of
Italy has induced the Austrian government to place
yeinforcements, 70 the number of thirty thousand
men, at the disposal of Marshal Radetzky. Three
days after the expiration of the treaty of commerce
between the United States and Denmark-wnich
occurred On the l4th ult--an American ship, bound
from Cronstadt for New York, passed through the
eound She paid the customary dues, but under
protest. The Russian government Is actively en-
gagged in colonization schemes in Russian America
Late accounts FROM Beaver Island state that faint
hopes are entertained that King Strang, the Nor
mon leader, may recover. Recently several of the
Normens were arrested by the Sheriff of Mackinac
and his posse. Some OF the desperadoes snapped
pistols az the officer, but no damage was DONE The
people of the vicinity are determined to put stop
70 the robberies and arsons perpetrated by these
people. To DO SO, $50 men have armed for an in
weston Of the leland. strang expects his followers
- resist any attempt TO interfere with them.
Mr. Herbert, member Of Congress from California,
has been committed to prison TO await his trial for
NE murder Of Thomas Heating, the hotel waiter.
The Board Of Health met yesterday in open ses
<icn having voted down the rule Of secresy govern
hg their meetings hitherto A special COMMITTEES
81 inquiry into the sanatory condition Of the streets
Of the city made their report, upon which resolu
siooa were adopted directing the Commissioner OF
Streets and Lamps 10 report hereafter every week
10 the Con mon Council what has been done, and the
amount of moneys expended upon cleansing the
streets; and further, that the captains OF police
make weekly returns TO the Mayor Of the streets
requiring more immediate attention in their
respective wards. A long and exciting dis
eassion arose Upon resolution offered to close
mp Castle Garden emigrant depot till the first
Of October, on the ground Of its being detrimental
70 public health. The resolution was voted down,
and Substitute prevailed directing the Health ON.
Ger OF tie per. TO transhp the ernigsants from
Quarantine TO Castle Garden, and see TO the proper
cleansing and fumigation, at Guarantee, Of the
vessels bringing them. \ in report OF the pro-
seedings will he found In another column.
The Commissioners Of Emigration visited TIE
Quarantine yesterday and inspected their inst
sions a. tlgt place. The hospitals were gone
through, ard their condition pronounced satisfac.
sery. Tie following table shows the emigration for
tbc first six months Of the last four years.