The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-12
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BY special kilograms through the Atlantic cable we
have very interesting intelligence dated in Rome Berlin
and Dresden yesterday December H. The general
report embraces the events of the evening Of the 10th
instant, with the financial and commercial advices OF
Tuesday. eAa "a "a sa4
John II. Surratt was informed against in Rome by
French Canadian named St Marie. who It is said, was
actuated by jealousy. arising from disappointed love.
This man alleges that Surra told him that the asssssi-
nation Of President Lincoln the result Of plot
arranged by the Jef Davis Cabinet Richmond. and
that he Sarratt) carried the orders for execution
thence to Washington. M
The French flag down from the tow,r OF the
castle Of San Angelo Rome yesterday and replaced by
the PapaI ensign The French evacuation OF the city Is
complete, and serious disturbances anticipated.
The Saxon naval officers have unanimously refused to
serve Prussia, and resigned their commissions.
United states Minister Wright is seriously III in Berlin
The Hanoverians complain Of Prussian oppression =
number OF Canadian Confederation delegates are in
council in London.
Our special dispatches and correspondence by steam
ship and mail, with the extracts from newspaper
nes published In the HERALD to-day contain very in
tresting details OF cable dispatches to the 3Oth Of
November, with points Of had from that
source.
The London GLOBE processes TO furnish the bases Of
rangemen BY virtue Of which the United States govern.
ent and Napoleon agree 10 American Intervention in
Mexico and plan early settlement Of tho difficulty
A quantity OF FenIan arms have been discovered at
Cardiff and the steamer Bolivar seized in the
Midway on suspicion Of being IN the service Of the
Fsniana
Maxmian II Is anticipated, will AFTER mis- arrival 10
Europe annoy Napoleon considerably by the publica-
tiou Of letters addressed TO him In Mexico from Paris
The London Tiss complains that the sloyai- mon OF
Ireland do not come forward to aid the government
against the Fenians.
Consos firm in London al noon yesterday at IS 4.
ex-dvidend United States hve-twentes 1862 we're at
IL the same hour. The Liverpool cotton market was
active yesterday full rates Middlns upands aver.
aged fourteen pence.
CONGRESS.
In the Senate yesterday tho Committee on Territories
rep6rtcdin favor Of the bill for the admission OF Colo
RADIO The House bill fixing the time for the meeting OF
Congress was referred to- the Judiciary Committee A
resolution adopted nstruciing the judiciary Com
mttee TO inquire what additional legislation necessary
to provide for the Of tho Presidents once in
case Of the death disability OF all those upon whom
may now dcvolve by the constitution aud the laws and
20 report by bill otherwise bill suspending com
pensaticn 10 owners Of slaves enlisted In the service
was reported from the Finance Committee Tue District
Mr. cowan's proposition to strike out the word male
spicy debate ensued upon It. IN which Mr. Cowan
advanced bis arguments In favor OF female suffrage.
Pending the Considerations OF tho amendment tho
Senate adjourned
IN tne House the bill 10 regulate the duties Of the
Cork In preparing for the reorganization OF the House
was passed by avole OF hundred and twenty three
to thirty one provides that tho roll OF members of
tne HOUSE IN Inc next Congress shall only the
names Of those elected In Satos at present represened
The bill 70 prevent the reception and counting Of e,cc
tcrai votes OF the lately rebehous States IA he election
Of President and Vice President was After considerable
debate postponed and made ~pecia, order for Thurs.
day Asili reported from the Judiciary COMMITTEES
repeating and modifying parts Of &C, Tor Ae punish
mont Of crimes ags,9s ne gaIted a,gs rLs bin pro.
vdes that psfsohs guilty Of irdkon q other offences
may at any time be indicted tried and punished ihere
for and repeats the clause limiting the time Of sucN m
dctment 10 three years Mr. Stevens Of rennsylya ,ia
opposed the bill on the ground tina, was not safe
make laws 70 ny who could be tried under the
laws under whic, the crime was committed He aid
that the offence continued while tho war can
tnusd, and there stil peace THIS nation Is AIM
In bsgsrsnt condition. and the conquered belccrcnts
are IA the power Of the conquoror TO be dealt with as
captves, and not ~ crmlnal1 The morning hour hav
ing expired. the bill went over Mr. Tngcrson asked
Vhi W rekulae the kaib OF coth ana
bullion by the Secretary OF the Treasury n directs the
Secretary 10 se after thirty days notice. 10 she highest
bidder any amount Of gold In the Treasury. providing
she amount on hand win not DO reduced below nf,y
millions Objection was made. and the bill not In.
trcduced The bill reported from the Judiciary Com
msec December o FOR the regulation Of appointments
end rsnovas from ONCE then taken up - The spe.
.s order and discussed In Committee Of the whole
SEVERAL amendments were offered, among them one BY
~ stevens to The enec, THAI any psrsoa who has been
Snoascd TO Office By the President and rejected By
'hs senaie shall BE- Incapable Of holding ONCE
uhdr the government foP one rear M
s'e's@ spoke 10 favor of his amendment, and said
WA We meanca class Of whom COD had sver over.
'"ses - making had been appointed BY the Prssi
neat "ces natural wards they were, and who well IN.
"'4'ak'ne csrc OF thsm He proposed 20 punish
A"'' ~ '~iies through sucb slime Mr Hale opposed
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