The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-09

Toronto correspondent The Attorney General was
sneanp Of the future OF Ottawa tho Canad IAN cap
tai Ottawa he said will long be the metropolis o.
onehrd OF the American continent the capital oil al
British North American provinces. which 'nc Di'sn
government and the Canadian authorities are
shall be united In grand confederation IN sp.e VI
| all opposition before another year has paSseu' {" 20
said that John c. Breckenridge, rebel eAsecle'a'y u
War and ex general proposes become BRUSH SUD-
,. and enter into the pork business in some Canadian
| town.
Nova Scotia papers OF the 2sth ut announce the ar
rival In that province OF General Sir Fenwck Williams
lately Commander in Chief of the British forces In
Canada General Williams has been sent out to take the
management Of Nova Scotia which hitherto has obsti
nately refused to see the desabty OF confederation
The Fenians are creating stir in Canada agents Of
the organization have recently listed both Quebec and
Ottawa with the view Of establishing lodges, and 1t
q ranorted that number OF the Brotherhood have
lat.x left Toronto on special mission TO Ireland
some light thrown on the condition OF affairs in that
wild and troubled region Of conendng Mexican factions.
the Rio rande border by Brownsville correspond
ence It was said by the republicans in the middle OF
last month that their projected grand attack on Mata-
moros and other imperial stronghods in the same sec
tion OF country had been delayed till the return from
his mission tho United States Of tner agent, General
Caryaja who, it was whispered, had been successful
beyond anticipation in securing material aid for
the cause Of Juarez Then vigorous campaign
was to be commenced and it was anticipated that the
mperiasts would be compelled TO give up both Mata.
moros and Monterey General Escobedo Is in command
Of all the Mexican troops in that section but nnds mucn
trouble in managing his subordinate Chiefs particularly
Corna who obeys dsregards orders according to his
own within or convenience It is said that Cortina has
acquired by his border operations fortune OF about
million dollars which he has safe on deposit In New
Orleans The republicans still hold several towns on the
upper Rio Grande
Steady ploddng old fashioned, stay ahome citizens
Of this great republic, who never entertained for them
selves an enterprise so enormous that of crossing the
Atlantic will be surprised reading in this morning
HERALD the article from Of Paris correspondents,
under the heading OF "Amerca Abroad " to learn how
many Of their fellow coantrymen are now soourning or
travelling in various portions Europe The number is set
down figure of about fifty thousand persons, who are
scattered among the various gay capitals Of that CONT
nent the thousands of LET'S crowded resorts
rendered interesting by history song and story These
Americans 1t Is estimated spending in Europe at the
Of hundred millions Of dollars in gold per year
and the figures constantly increasing each steamer
from this side gives accession the number of per-
sons.
During month there series oil determinations
between the officers OF the American squadron in the
harbor Of Chcrbourg France. and the officers of the
Russian corvette Askolt The Russians have little
friendly feeling for the English and less for the French
and the occasion OF the Emperor Alexanders birth
day. on the 18th Of September when, part of its
celebration the officers Of the Asko gave banquet on
board their vessel they asked guests only the officers
Of the American squadron entirely ignoring Engshmon
and Frenchmen Toasts to President Johnson the Car
and the American and Russian navics drunk and
every effort was made by Aloxanders faithful subjects to
show their friendship for and desire for closer alliance
with the Of Brother Jonathan The compliment Of
the Russians rccprocaed by the officers Of tho Colo
rado board their vessel two days After by return
banquet when similar festive and friendly ceremonies
observed. days subsequently the officers Of
the Frolic entertained the officers Of the Askot
shore.
Our correspondent from the capital OF the Italian king
dom represents Victor Emanuels Finance Minister as
envroned with difficulties. There is large deficiency
in his accounts and to exrcae himself he suggests the
imposition OF heavy income and other taxes and has
thereby caused great apprehension and excitement
among the people, formidable ronc clad ram for the
italian navy has recently been completed At French
shipyard on the river Seine. commission Of eminent
engineers has been appointed by the Italian government
10 select through Of the passes OF the Apen
the Gulf OF Venice 1t is said that tho titles and
companying decorations Of OF the imperial orders
OF Macmillan Of Mexico have lately been conferred
several eminent Italians.
Tho large number Of twenty-one steamships
cleared this port Saturday last or these
for Europe for Havana two for New Orleans, one
for Galveston for Mobile three for Savannah, one
for Charleston for Key West, each for Whining
ton Ncwbern and Beaufort ~ c., and the others for
different Southern and Eastern ports.
The Board OF Excise will hold their last session next
Thursday, the 18th inst, at twelve o'clock noon, and
that time licenses will be granted for tn,
present year IL understood that the Governor has
intimaied that the Excise law must be vigorously en-
forced
discussion on the moral influence Of the theatres on
the public took place at Metropolitan Hall last evening.
II evident from the OF the discussion and the
department Of tho audience that reform the present
management Of the theatres OF this city demanded
Our Tunsan visitors remained indoors yesterday, in
Difference to American customs. We give short
count Of their religion and religious observanccs in to-
days issue.
The Fifly-eighth New York Volunteer regiment
rived In this city yesterday from Bridgeport and Steven
son, Alabama This regiment which now numbers
twcnty-nine officers and five hundred and sixty eight
men, also includes the Forty fifth New York, which
some time ago consolidated with It,
German pedler named Richard Mnrschal was
arrested In this city Saturday night, charge Of
having been implicated In a murder committed few
weeks ago Pttsburg Pa, for which place he was yes
terday stared in charge Of an officer
A government bonded warehouse on Dickcrson street
wharf Philadelphia, destroyed by fire yesterday,
cntailing a loss OF ninety-sx thousand dollars
The colorcd citizens OF the State Of Wisconsin meet in
the city Of Milwaukee to-day for the purpose the call
states 'of taking into consideration the most practicable
means to secure fair and impartial expression Of the
voters at the coming fall election FOR the amendment
tho constitution granting to all men the right Of suffrage
irrespective OF color"
freight train ana passenger train on the Grand
Trunk Railway OF Canada collIdcd on Friday morning
iasi in heavy fog sratord, instantly killing one
person and seriously iniuring several others and smash