Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-08-04

a recess Of Congress till tho LIST Sa
urday Of December, and giving tn
presiding officers authority TO. cor
vene members at an earlier day wa
also tabled by q vote Of As again'
rs. Il,
The President has scht to tn
Senate for confirmation, the name
Hon. II. Stansbury, of Ohio, for Al
torncy. General.
New ORLEANS, Jaly 20.-Judg
Abel, First District Court, Orlean
Parish, was arrested this morninI
on affidavit OF several citizens &C
cusing him of treason; and endsn
gering the liberties Of citizens un
der tho Civil Rights Bill. He CAV
bond in the sum Of $500 tor his ap
pearance before the November Court
The affidavit is based upon Judg'
Abel's recent charge to tho Crane
Jury to indict those members Of tn
Convention of "a who would re
convene it.
Gen. Sheridan this morning pub
lished General Orders forbiddinl
Confederate monuments in the Gul
Department, and dissolving all or
CARNATIONS of ex.Confederates fol
whatever purpose.
NEW YORK, July 21.-The chole
RI is spreading throughout the Me
tropolitan District, and has broken
out among tho troops on Governors
and Harts Islands.
The steamer Hermann has arriv'
ed with dates to the 10th.
The Moniteur says tho negotia'
tions between tho beiligerents are
progressing favorably. There is nc
doubt but that the armistice will be
declared.
France has ordered ten steam fri
gates and corvettes to be prepared
The Russian official journal re'
minds tho Prussians that there are
other strong and united powers in
terested in the balance of EuroIe'n
power.
The Prussians had made Pardu-
litz their headquarters.
The Italians were seriously beat
en- by the Austrians at Baragaert
and Monteler. They were repulsed
Eve times.
Benedeck is relieved Of tho COM
mand of the Austrian army.
The proportion of the wounded
in the recent battles between Aus
tria and Prussia, was eight Austrians
to one Prussian.
SANDY Hook, July 21-Paris
dates to the l1th have been received.
No armistice yet, but negotions con-
tinued. italian papers state that
the Prussians had declined the ar
mistice. Some official Venetian pa
pers state that Napoleon had taken
fresh steps Of an energetic charac-
ter to effect an armistice.
From the New Orleans papers of July ed.
New YORK, July 21.-Additional
intelligence per Hermann
Alderman and City Of Paris.
The Great Eastern was safely an
,hored, and had finished coaling.-
The rest of the cable was expected
10 arrive hourly. The condition of
tho cable on board was tosted night
md day, and improved daily since
is immersion under the water in
;anks. 1t is now considered electri.
ally perfect. The shore end had
oeen successfully landed. The tests
we're perfect. The 1865 cable has
been tested, and it is rs perfect as
when laid.
The Prussians have made Pardu.
itz their headquarters. Prague has
been abandoned, and it is expected
hat the Prussians will seize it.
The Madrid Epoch says Spain has
10 intention to relinquish hostilities
against Chill and Peru, and that her
leet, when reinforced, will return
md complete the work 80 valiantly
begun.
The Globe, in speaking Of an un-
confirmed rumor that the French
lag has been raised in Venetia, says
france will hold Venetia as q guar
Intee for the present.
The Paris Presse says the follow
ng is the basis Of the negotiations
by France and commui-
.ated to the representatives Of the
,elligerents. The German Confed-
ration is TO be dissolved, and anoth-
" Confederation to be established,
If which neither Prussia or Austria
hall form a part. No territorial
,essions is to be demanded of Aus
ria, except the abandonment by the
after Of her rights in the Duchic.',
IND to replace the war indemnity at
irst demanded by Prussia. Prussia
8 to incorporate Schleswig, Ilol.
Itein, Hesse Cassel, Hesse Darn
,taet and Brunswick. The popula-
ion of the Pruseian kingdom would
hereby be raised to $4,000. 600.
The Rhine is to constitute the
ronter of Prussia and the Prov
rinces between the Rhine and the
Main are to serve as an indemnity
70 the sovereigns dispossessed by
he war. The exchange of terrific
y is to take place between Baden
and B.varia. which would give the
former nearly the whole of the
Rhenisa Palatinate. Saxony, Han
over and the Duchy Of SAKE are TO
military conventions with
Prussia. The inhabitants of Ian.
iau are 70 choose whether they are
10 belong to France or Baden, and
the population of the valley Of the
Rhine are to choose between France