The New York herald., 1863-06-04

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1t was announced in the underwrters' rooms
in Liverpool that the cargoes Of the American
ships Nora, Louisa Hatch and Charles Hill
which were destroyed by the Alabama, were
owned by and consigned to English subjects
Loud calls were made on the Cabinet of England
urging instant action in the matter.
Rebel agents in Paris had proposed scheme Of
second cotton loan for the Confederates to the
extent of five millions of pounds sterling; but the
Messrs. Rothschd refused to negotiate it,
| Dublin correspondent of the London Times
says that the American who represented himself
as authorized to emigrate large number Of Irish
laborers to the United States, but who regard
ed by the English authorities in Cork as a recruit
ing officer for the Union army, was an impostor,
and had absconded. Catholic Clergyman in the
Of county Cork had taken fifty young men from his
band.
Lord Brougham was announced to take the chair
at the annual meeting Of the AntiSlavery Society
in London but declined to attend, as he was "anx-
ious to avoid any expression Of opinion which
might be at variance with the policy of neutrality
which England had adopted with regard to the
civil war in America" rs
France was seriously. agitated by the election
canvass. The candidates in opposition to the
government Of the Emperor were numerous, firm
in attitude and highly popular The list includes
the names of NM. Theirs, Odillon Barrot and
Ernest Baroche. NJ. de Persigny had addressed
letter to the Prefect of the Seine, in which he de-
nounces M. Theirs to the electors, as being ICON.
nected with the enemies of the Emperor"
The Polish revolution was again extending. The
accounts lately received of an insurrecton in
Volhynia, Podola and that part of the Ukraine
watered by the Dnieper are confirmed. The insur-
gents had fortified themselves in the town of
Lubar which they had rendered inaccessible by
causing the overflow Of the river Sloutch. They
were commanded by M. DUNN, an officer of
great merit. The authorities in Poland
are forming bands of peasants in the Western
provinces of Russia "for the protection of per-
sons and for keeping open the communica-
tions." This is thought to mean that the Russian
government is endeavoring to rouse the peasants
of the old Polish provinces against their landlords,
and if its efforts successful we may hear of mas.
sacres all over the land. Battles had been fought
and victories gained ON both sides. The insurgent
corps under Wymouski, zapolowicz and Cziriwen-
ski have been completely defeated. The Man
chester Guoreia" - ssZ.;-" ERs trades pniOni.s:.ss
OF London, who recently waited upon Mr., Adams
to express their cordial desire that the Confcde.
rate States should be completely crushed in their
efforts to achieve their independence, had an in
terview with Lord Palmerston on Monday for the
purpose Of urging war against Russia if that
empire refused to give freedom to Poland"
Dion Boucicault and George Jordan, the actor,
have addressed letter each to the London Times
on the subject of their theatrical and matrimonial
relations towards Mrs. Jordan.
Consols closed in London on the 23d of May at
931 93% for money. American stocks were
frmer. The Liverpool cotton market was frmer
on the 23d inst, and all descriptions advanced
slightly. Provisions were dull, but steady
MIsCELLANRous NEWS
ghe following is the State ticket which is sup.
Virginia -
Gouernor-William Smith.
Lieutenant Goue'mo''-John D. Imboden.
The candidates chosen were run as democrats,
in opposition to the old line whg and Know
Nothing tickets. They received some thirty votes,
which were clandcstinely, cast in Wheeling. The
following are the names of the members of Con-
gress who are believed to be elected
District. District.
3-W. C. wickham. 9-J. Y. Menefee.
- Collier. l0-Alex. R. Boteler.
o-IhOmasS S b0c0ck. ll-John Is. Baldwin,
civilian c. Rives. NV. r. Staples.
Sd c. De Jarnette. ls-Yalter Preston.
The First, Second. Seventh, Fourteenth, Fiji.
teenth and Sxtssra districts are composed Of the
ooupsle' which form the new State Of West Vir'
..na and the loyal portions on the Eastern shore.
Lees and Griffin, seamen, charged with murders
on board ship Sally Weston, by poison, will oe
tried before Judge shipman to-day, in the United
States Circuit Court.
The schooner Maria Bishop. which was captured
on the 18th Of May last, of Charleston Aarbcr, by
the Courier, Commander Csessey, was aban~
aoned, Her cargo was brought to New York in the
wrecking wreck schooner HIAIfTs W. Johnson: The p!a'
trict Attorney fled libel yesterday for the con
demnation of the cargo, amongst which there are
| seventeen bales Of cotton.
| Extraordinary evidence came up yesterday in
| the Christie will case. DR.. Bouton was ex.
amined by B. J. Blankmsn and testified that he
| had exhumed the body Of the alleged testator and
| held a post mortem examination upon 1t. The
| principal bones Of the neck were produced in
court, and those parts contracting with the skull
were found to be fractured in eight different places
from the effects of his leap from the bedroom win.
dow This, with the in6rm condition Of the tesla.
tors mind before ne made the alleged will, was
adduced TO show mental incompetence to perform
| the act.
The General Term of the Supreme Court yester
day-Judges Sutherland P. J), Clerke and Leon
ard presiding-rcndered half dozen decisions
the most important Of which was on the legal ten
der question in the suit between Lewis H. Meyers
and ex-Julge J. J. Roosevek. 1t appears that
some few years ago, Judge Roosevelt ,snt ss 90.
on bond and mortgage to Samuel Bovine, Sho
since then, conveyed bic property to Meyers, sub
ject 70 ..ae mortgage. The money was loaned IL
gcid, and was to be returned in gold or its equivs
lent. The amount Of the loan was offered IL
"greenbacks," but refused by Mr.. Roosevelt, ant
Mr.. Mayors sues to have the mortgage delivered
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