The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-03-27
EUROPE.


The report by the Atlantic cable is dated yeser.
day evening" March 20.
The English government abandons its claim for the
rendition of NJ Lamirande lately extraded from Canada
Go France, but reserves the right to renew It The
steamship Great Eastern sailed from Liverpool for New
York yesterday. Two killed and several
Others wounded by accident her deck when getting
out OF port.
Consols closed at Of, for money in London United
States ve-twentes were at TAI in London, s4ss In
Paris, aud Tx In Frankfort
The Liverpool cotton market was dull and downward
atthe close, with middling uplands at l3kd Bread
studs quiet with declined. Provisions quiet and
steady.
The Duke de Persigny Minister Of State opened
debate in the French Senate ON The 18th OF March, on
the ssect q the proposed alteration the constitution
with regard 70 ministerial responsibility which he
made the highly important Official avowal that England
wished and worked for the nnaI disruption Of the
can Onion during the JET Davis rebellion, and
deavsrcd thus to get rid OF her american nightmare
Tor couple Of centuries at least" but that the goddess
Opportunity" passed from her hands, through party
division aud the fear OF Cabinet changes The frequent
illusions 10 the American executive system, with the
condemnation Of the veto placed IN the hands
of the President OF the United States coupled with the
statement OF the Duke de Pergny render the report Of
the debate which publish Of very great interest
Our special correspondence from Queenstown and
Dublin contains additional details of the Fenan Sit
hation in Ireland Quite number OF British infantry
boders have been already nvaded by the duties Of the
campaign, and many cavalry horses have died from
fatigue aud exposure to the extremely cold weather
A fight, told, occurred between the British
troops Cork, Fenansm being the exciting cause.
Tho Of the seventy-second regiment OF infantry
(Scoich sided with the Irish, when many members OF
English lancer regiment severely handled Tho
of Corkr oh the Scofrh aoId ueyt day
The Paris Dcbdts publishes lengthy review of Fcni-
Anism its origin and aims In which the writer says
g Fen anism is above all return movement from Amer
iesa sort OF ebb OF the tide OF poverty cast upon the
other side Of the Atlantic by famine and typhus
that horrible pestence OF 1s47, which devoured two
millions Of human creatures; still those herds Of
spscres dying in the cutters at the doors Of the
ovecrowded haspiias After poverty II youth which
tet the young Ireland republicans Of ls4s cmigrntcd
the land OF the republic and from year year the
rent OF emigration swelled- by hundreds OF thou
sands that the stream flowed on from old Europe TO
young America These emgrants, these outcasts,
these outlaws who departed leaving mprocatons behind
them aud carrying with them oaths OF hatred and
geance have founded the other side OF the ocean
second Ireland, which is in state OF permanent con-
spiracy against England"
CONGRESS.
In the Senate yesterday the House Joint resolution
relative the claims OF certain Northern creditors
OF money seized by the United States at New Or
leans passed bill TO enforce the thirteenth
fcle OF the constitution abolishing slavery, which
provides for equal suffrage without regard
cclcr in all the States and Territories laid on the
fable aud ordered TO be printed. The bill
20 amend the organic act OF Colorado Terri
tory and the joint resolution restraining the issue
or Agricultural College scrip to the rebel States were
passed The bill fixing the day on which the Bankrupt
Dill goes elect taken up and referred to the Ju
d.ci,ry COMMITTEES. The House resolution Of adjourn
yneai reported with amendment to adjourn with
Du day Thursday next, which after some debate
ldopted The Senate then went into executive session
bni adjourned.
Ia the House Mr. Butler was allowed fifteen minutes
IN which TO make personal explanation In regard 10 the
bate debate between himself and Mr. Bingham, in which
ne referred to Mrs Surrat being innocent Of the
crime for which hung He argued that Mr.. Bing
nam Judge Advocate at the trial. had not put forward
n the evidence eighteen pages OF Wilkes Booths diary
ing suppressed. Mr.. Bingham was allowed fifteen
minutes 20 reply, which he did In a somewhat excited
spscch which he referred to Mr.. Butler who
lived bottle and fed with spoon Al the close
Of his remarks MI Ward, OF New York, asked leave to
oner resolution directing the Judiciary Committee TO
Enquire into the declarations made by Mr. Butler regard
ing the conviction Of Mrs Surratt, but objection
madc and the House refused suspend the rules Aont
resolution relative 70 mileage and compensation OF mem
Gers was referred to the Judiciary Committee The
bii authorizing the occupation Of portion Of Long
Island in Boston harbcr, for military purposes was
passed Numerous bills and resolutions OF minor i'm.
portance were acted upon The Senate bin authorizing
abe Secretary OF the Treasury TO the government
warehouses on Atlantic Dock. Brooklyn was passed. and
lhe House adjourned.
Collector smyths was before the investigating com.
mittees At Warrington yesterday.
THE LxGIsLATURE.
To the Senate q message from the Governor va,
yec.ived yetoing the Crossiown Railrosd bill ], was
laid on the table The bill TO facilitate the construction
OF the New York Northern Railroad, with numerou
Others was advanced 70 third reading Bills 70 en-
courage building Of railroads In this State; 70 pro
vide for experimental railway In New York and West
chester increasing the powers Of the Central Park Com
snissoners changing the route Of the Broadway and
Seventh Avenue Railroad and others we're, passed
Din 70 amend the law relative to trah by jury was In
nrodueed In the evening session bills relative 10 tn