The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-10
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EUROPE.


EUROPE.
BY the Atlantic cable we have news from Europe
dated in London and Liverpool Wednesday, August s.
The relations between Austria and Italy were again
threatening.
The ship Danube from BRISTOL England for New York,
burned at sea. Her passengers and crew we're
saved, and landed at Liverpool by the ship Compeer,
from Mobile
Our special correspondence from Berlin, with tho
sssuns from foreign files published oday contain
matter Of consderabl, Importance Count Bismarck has
presented plan Of German federal reform to the King,
by which he proposes that the policy Of Prussia shall
direct indeed dominate over, the interests Of all the
nor States not excepting those which have preserved
their independence
LOpinion Nationa,e Of Paris the organ Of Prince Ma
poeon, prints remarkable article setting forth the
nsparte programme for the Peace Congress- and pro-
claiming the French radical idea OF the rights and in
tcrests Of the five Powers more directly Interested its
deliberations The writer thinks that the points include
an alteration In the map of Europe. complete change
the political ba the establishment Of a new balance
Df power, the liberation OF Germany from Russian in
buence and the remuneration OF France France is said
TO have conferred the greatest benefits Germany from
he days OF Charlemagne down to the time Of Napoleon
he First, who 'the greatest beneractor' Of that
Duntry.
The London GLoe ridcules the claim OF OF the
Iris newspapers the effect that the Emperor has ar
,sted the operations and effected territorial changes
! Germany
THE CITY
Reports from all quarters yesterday Indicated steady
abateme OF The cholera Eleven and nine
deaths reported in this city. DR. Harris addressed
q letter the Sanitary Superintendent, in which he
stated that with the past twenty hours there had
been ADMISSIONS OF cholera patients In tho hospitals
on Backweli's Island and Randals Island. In Brook
Ign marked decrease also noticed there being but
thirteen cases deaths yesterday On Cover
nors Island but two were reported, meet
ing OF the Metropolitan Board OF Health held yester
Gay evening DR. Crane reported that the prisoners in
the Brooklyn jail being we'll fed DR. Tbayer
III charge OF the cholera hospital reported tho epidemic
decreasing the Twelfth ward and that all OF tho
cases were OF mild type OF tho disease Admiral
Charles Il. Bell United States Navy in charge Of the
New York Navy Yard addressed letter Mr. Schultz,
protesting against cholera hospital being
the Navy Yard
There were twenty seven deaths from cholera m Gin
einnati on Wednesday.
Tho Board Of Councilman held no meeting yesterday,
quorum Of members not being present at the call Of
the roll
The Commissioners Of Charities and Correction met
yesterday. No visitors TO BIO allowed TO the
members added to the Board OF Health No leave
OF absence given 70 officers from the islands, and
any ofcer abnting himself without leave to be
sidered having resigned his situation The Sisters OF
Charity having volunteered their services In
the cholera hospitals tho islands, In response TO
quest OF the Commissioners owing TO the abatement Of
the epidemic their Offer Of assistance not avaed
or very Complimentary letter has been written to
the Rev. VIM starD BY the Commissioners in acknow-
Judgment OF their kind profFes
Queen Emma OF tho Hawaiian islands, visited St.
Luke's Hospital yesterday IN company with Rev Dire.
Dix and vuton ami tho Consul Of Hawaii To-day she
will visit the Navy Yard and probably tho islands and
Institutions around New York
In the case Of james Hughes who had been accused
Of defraudng James Riley out OF $15o bounty money,
Commissioner Osborn yesterday rendered decision dis
charging the defendant William Quincy charged
with passing $50 counterfeit legal tender note The
rase is still at hoarins
The steamship Heveiia, Captain Ogilvie, o. the
National Steam Navigation Company's lne will leave
this port aturday next at twelve o'clock from pier
NJ. Al North river, for Liverpool, calling at Queens
town.
The stock market steady yesterday Govern
mcnts wore strong. Gold opened at l47x and closed
q l4Tk.
There was not much business done yesterday in
erciai circles bu, the were as general thing
steady. Foreign goods were generally quiet. but
In prices there were comparatively few changes Do.
nestle produce was more steady and generally Arm.
Cotton castor. Coffee steady but quiet suga
was dun. On Chan -four ruled steady. Wheat wa
nrm for good grades but du and heavy for low qualities
Corn advanced To- while oats &c &C. higher, and
active Pork open,d lrmer but closed heavy. Beet
was steady. Lard a shade nrmsr whiskey dui
aud nom nal Ere ghts were dull and lower.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Our latest dates from Mexico are TO the 2sth of July
Tire Austrian man. ofwar Dsndalon had to an
chorage at vsra Cruz and taking board large
quantity u provisions II was regarded as fixed fact
that Maximilian and larsc body guard OF Austrian
troops would soon embark her for Europe. On the
hand IL said Marshal Bszanc will order his
detention by force IL necessary Several letters from
Yanta Anna TO parties in the city Of Msxico and Vera
rruz bad been intercepted by Maximian and numerous
brests had taken place. santa Annals estates near
tspa conscased several millions OF dollars being
1, this means turned into the imperial treasury.
Tho report OF tho Freedmen's Bureau inspections
fnlly male By Generals s,oedman and Fu'icrton. is
slshcd 10 TIE ilrsLp this morning Besides a re-
mi OF tho fac. formerly stated by our correspond
~~sho accompanied ne commission, figures are given
showing the ~ " persons supported by the Bureau,
and tn, amour II moncy heretofore expended in sala
res. In III a. the report the officers state tina,
there was consie able diicuy in reporting npon the
settled mcdo OF ~ sraton among tho agents There
Is entire absen u system IN whole organ
The contract ~ Ia controls the labor OF one State
while the labor i not controlled Al all In another; ths
general government furnishes tho funds IN one district
aud taxation Of tho planters AMI negroes furnish
them in another They Qualify close their report BY say
Ing that the system contracts enforced by Burca
s SIMPLY slavery In a modified form.
Tho detailed report Of the speech Of Mr. Chambers OF
che Fort Erie campaign, IN the Canadian Parliament OF
Thursday, when such dlsgracefu and dsoricriy com
motion brought TO bear TO drown his voice. Ia pub
tshed in this mornings HERAtp lie said hai tho Anne
ycan people conversant with Canadian history
politics. military movements and defensive capabihe
~ the Canadians themselves In tho evening Ar darcy
NcGee answered Mr. Chambers In an address nj Al
nranse reafinr He apnke Of The repeal OF the nnn.