The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-09
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EUROPE.

By the Atlantic cable we have a news report dated
yesterday. December 8.
London despatch that the Fenian situation in
Ireland is alarming" and that two additional
cavalry regiments to march for the scene Of DISTURB
the report does state the nature or extent
OF tho disturbance.
An Eainburg journal repeats the rumor Of the exist
encs ct difhcuty in Lord Derby's Cabinet
Paris paper says that Macmillan has tslegraphed to
the physicians in attendance the exEmpress TO meet
him At Gibraltar in the middle Of December
Consols were At ssk for money, In London at noon
yesterday.
The Liverpool cotton market quite active 1t noon,
middling uplands being quoted At fourteen pence.
Tho mails Of the Asia reached this city from Boston
yesterday evening Our nles dated to the oath Of No
vember contain Interesting details OF the cable
dispatches to that day
Tho papers do no, come. BY three Us, to tho period
at which 'rising' In Ireland vshementiy COM
mented on BY the London press of the 9th ult
Numerous arrests Of suspected persons and heavy
seizures Of arms and war munitions had been made In
Limerick, Corr, Belfast and At Queenstown and as the
reports by the Asia show that pixies and rifles and sword
bsyonss bad by the case and bullets by the hogs
head It 10 very evident that the Fenians were, to say
the least In active preparation for work" during the
last week Of November.
serious dilemma In which the failure of tho Mex.
lean scheme has placed Napoleon, as we'll as
the umid shifts which made by the imperial
organs to announce the bad news, just hand from
Macmillan, by degrees to the people, The Emperor Of
France makes earnest endeavors recover his waning
pves0 but is evident from the tenor OF this commu
ncaon that the task Is easy one and by no means
successful so far.
The abotonst element from Cuba and the other
transatlantic colonies OF Span represented largely in
Madrid is powerful in forwarding the revolutionary
crisis during which Queen fsabela's dethronement Is
almost certain 10 take place.
THE CITY.
At q meeting OF the Board OF Aldermen yesterday q
communication from the Mayor nominating Ex.Judge
William +. Allen for the office OF Street Commissioner
vas received and laid resolution ceding to the
government portion OF he Battery site for the
now Barge Office adopted. The Board adjourned to
meet on Monday afternoon next, at two O'Clock.
Tho large steamship Celestial Empire successfully
launched yesterday morning from the ship yard OF WIN
Il Webb, foot Of Sixth street, East river. She was
butt for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company and is one
OF the largest merchant wooden ve sells ever built
measuring four thousand tons She the steamer
OF the line to run between San Francisco China
and japan
The evidence in the burnng uilu case OF the United
States against Boehm and others Gas closed yesterday
before Commissioner Newton, in Brooklyn The final
argumenr Of counsel will be heard Monday, Decem
her 10 At half.pas, nine O'Clock NJ
In the United States Commissioners once yesterday
the Of Thomas Mccarthy seaman charged with
having committed m assault on william Berry, Captain
Of the steamer Guiding star was after some examina
ton, adjourned I'LL Wednesday. Johannah Fitzgerald,
otherwise Connolly widow OF Edward Fitzgerald, sol.
der who was killed nj the battle or Fair Oaks vas
charged with having fraudulentIy drawn her pension
from lhe government she having, as was alleged, mar
ried one Hugh Connolly. The Commits did not
deem the evidence 10 the defendants repuicd mar
rage with Connolly satisfactory, aud discharged her
man named Benjamin Miller, q night clerk In the
New York Post oIice was committed TO prison In do.
f,r OF 900 bail answer charge Of having embez.
zlrd post letter containing check for $40.
John Clark and Thomas Ryan, boys Of eighteen and
nineteen years Of age examined yesterday at the
rombs charge OF stealing 900 worth OF goods and
we're committed ocer Jackson before srrcs,ing Ryan
although he knew he Of the parties suspected
arranged with him 10 obtain any Information 20 the
whereabouts Of the property tina, he could from his
iedcraes aud Tor that purpose allowed him TO 90 At
large Tor atme, promising in he obtained the
CURED Information hc should be discharged Justice
Hogan however refused TO discharge him. and censured
tho officer for his conduct in the matter
-Four large steamers sailed from this port Tor Europe
and ak FOR domestic ports yesterday.
The wills Of the following deceased persons we're al.
mit,sd TO probate during the past week Jane H. sea.
man. Richard Cornwall, Charles n Gilderseeve Jane A.
Lee. william D Peck, William GroeuetL Anna N r.
strauss Thomas McDonan Msry R,ker. Martin Her,er
Francis Hall LISTERS q nimus,ra,oa on the Estates
or the following deceased sere aso granted :
Mary sloan, Augusta A. L fes,ou lohu Ru,ler gsrrv
shser Thomas y. Connei, fnnclska sta.gcr. Arn Ear
lay, Peter Muhsll Caiharinc Clancy Mars suf Mary
Ftrsmmous Francis r. Dc sonsi Margaret somsrvips
samuel Sloan, Andrew casey Robert Geerg, Nb,r,
wsbb Cstbanns Doran Annie CGsblng Sarah comt,
s'sri Gray, Abigail Hndtnau. icnn Fiech'r yelsoa,
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