The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-27
EUROPE.

me Newfoundlano Telegraph lines are reported as
sdown all day" yesterday, and consequently have
nokreceived cable dispatches Of the 26th instant
Wy the arrival Of the German mail steamships Aleman-
mia and City Of Boston, at this port yesterday have
European files dated to the 18th and reported
TO the 18th Of December. The papers contain very
interesting details Of cable reports the Mexican
Roman and Irish questions.
Pope Plus the Ninth delivered a most significant ad.
dress to the officers and soldiers Of the French army
previous to their march from Rome He thanked them
for their services but expressed doubt to their
dial reception in France, on account Of leaving che city
and Head of the Church exposed the revolution 1t
that moment His Holiness acknowl lodged that tho
troops were right in obeyng orders and that Franco
was great Catholic Christian nation adding tho words
'fts ruler should be Christian aiso."
The suit Of Plat Walter and cross suit OF waiter
versus Pat in which tho Chancellor Of England has
fvered judgment reveals curious facts relative 20
the business management and speculation Of the London
Times newspaper proprietors
Cardinal Cullen in his pastoral warns the people Of
Ireland against Fenianism and revolutionary oonspra
ces. but says he understand why England assas
Fenansm severely after according national ovation
70 Gabadi and cordial patronage to Mazzn the great
architect Of secret societies.
THE CITY.
appropriated for county contingencies and
$3.50 10 pay counsel fees incurred during the recent
investigation Of the charges against Comptroller Bren
nan.
At tho meeting Of the Commissioners OF Emigration
yesterday IN anadavit was read showing that Mary
whipple was scduced by the mate Of the ship Cosmos
while on her passage to this port from Bremen. Tho
weekly statistics show that o2s cmisran.s arrived here
last week. making the number since January l. 227A43
aud that the Communication balance is 81, s32.
The commissioners appointed by Congress TO deter.
minc site for the Post once in th, city hold
meeting in the Post once building yesterday and de-
cided that the lower portion Of City Hail park was the
most eligible locality
Several Of the defeated candidates for city Councimen
held meeting yesterday to determine the feasibility OF
applying TO the Supreme Court for writ OF mandamus
requiring the Clerk OF the Board OF Canvassers to grant
certificates OF election to those candidates recsving the
sixth highest number OF votes in the various Council.
manic districts It is tho opinion OF their counsel that
the act OF the Legislature designating that ve
OF tho ivc Senatorial districts shall compose Board
OF Councimen is unconstitutional aud In conflict with
Che city charter.
short time since Mr.. jackson q Schultz, President
81 the Board OF Health, directed DR.. Dalton tho
sanary Superintendent ascertaiu in what manner Tho
streets OF Boston were cleaned This morning give
ihe report OF DR. Dalton that subject together with
communication from President Schultz TO exJadgs
Whiting the Street Cleaning Contractor in which many
improvements in the prsscut system OF street cleaning
sr~ recommended
dstIlery tho corner Of Thirty ninth street and
Tenth ayenucaid to he the larses, in the city-was
seized by Commissioner J. c. Horton yesterday. It's
capacity Is about Ave thousand gallons per day.
The United States District and Circuit Co1rs judges
Benedict and smalley, adjourned yesterday until Friday
o. mark Of respect to the memory OF the Portuguese
Minister Fganiere do Marsd whose death was reported
In the HSRaLp yesterday.
In the Supreme Court an important opinion
dered yesterday by MIR Justice Ingraha in reference 20
the discharge habcas corpus under plea OF minority
OF soldiers regularly enlisted in the army 81 the UnteJ
Stats
The hearing On the writ Of mandamus issued by tho
Supreme Court directing Thomas stephens acting Psen.
dent OF the Croon Board to show why he should
not surrender the papers, SO Of the once 70 j. Brad
10y the appon.cs, aud which was 70 havs takca
psce yesterday has been sot down for Friday the ssh
INST
The stock mako, strong YESTERDAY m,rnn, bu,
Afterwards became unsettled Gold weak closed
1t 1917.
General trade was quite duh yesterday, and comm,r
olai values in great degree nominal but In u.
main the fluctuations that occurred were unimpcrianI
Groceries quiet Cotton dull and heavy, without,
however, change in price Naval stores dull, but IN
changed On Change nour dull, but steady. Wheat
was without decided change. Corn advanced ic., willis
oats ruled dull and heavy. Pork was more active but
At lower rates Beef heavy, though quito active
Lard was dull and heavy Freights we're quIst Wits
key was entirely nominal
MISCELLANEOUS.
Our City Of Mexico correspondence 10 dated DecembcF
The return Of the Emperor to his throns was 70.
cc,ved with public reocings throughout tho country.
HIS army independent OF the French, number, thirty.
Ave thousand men, and are wel fed and clothed The