The New York herald., 1867-03-14
TRIPLE SH E EFT,
New York, Thursday, March ID, 1857.
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EUROPE.


The news by the cable is dated yesterday evening,
Nlrch l3
ireland is reported quiet In Limerick the inhabitants
the Fenian prisoners Fenian agents ordered
tho people, by pacards not to pay the rents falling
due and the papers posted in the chief town Of Tip
perary.
The cx-Premier OF Hanover challenges Count Bismarck
duel The viceroy of Egypt refuses to pay his
tngent OF the Turkish tax imposed on account Of the
Canadian revolt The proposed reduction OF the charges
messages by the Atlantic cable has failed in
quence of the opposition of the original Atlantic Tee
graph Company
Consos closed at elA, for money, in London Ian ad
United States five. twenties at TAX in
London and 77h in Frankfort The banks Of Amster
dam and Berlin have reduced the of discount to
three per cent,
The Liverpool cotton market active advance;
midding uplands closing at 1874 pence. Breadstuffs
quiet Provisions dull
Our special correspondence from Presburg, the
cien capital Of Hungary, Berlin and Rome published
this morning. contains matter Of considerable interest in
historical eucdaton Of cable dispatches relative
20 the political situation in Austria and Germany in
process OF reconstruction and the Of relations
listing between the Papal government and Italy
CONGRESS-
In the Senate yesterday the Chair presented a com
munication from the Secretary Of War transmitting a
statement of for the medical department Of the
army for the year 1896 Mr.. Trumbul, from the Judi
ciary Committee reported adversely the bill confer
ring territorial courts jurisdiction under the Bank
rupt law. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on CON-
mercs reported joint resolution directing survey
for ship canal between Lake Erie aud Lake Ontario
which was passed Mr. Trumbull, from the Judiciary
Committee, reported . substitute for the House
supplemental bill to the Reconstructon BILL but, Mr
Howard objecting to its consideration. It went
The joint resolution relating the settlement of claims
due TO coored soldiers was called up and after some
debate, was recommitted to the Military Committee.
In the House the Senate joint resolution OF thanks to
George Peabody taken up aud was opposed by Mr..
Harding Of Illinois, who declared that Mr. Peabody had
made money by the rebellion and given IL aid and
comfort. Towards the close Of the session the resou
fion again taken up and passed The Senate
joint resolution, donating 100000 for the
relief of tho destitute in the South was then taken up
and produced much discussion. Mr. Butler offered
substitute appropriang 900 to be expended In
relieving the widows and children Of Union soldier:
starved to death in rebel prisons Mr. Bingham urged
the passage OF the original resolution act OF
charity to the starving thousands in the South After
. somewhat lengthy debate the committee without
dsposing OF the bill Mr. Banks introduced a bill 10
eectualy preserve the neutral relations Of the
United States, which was referred The House then
adjourned
THE LEGISLATURE
In the Senate yesterday bills for the relief Of Mr..
Wooe late receiver Of taxes in Brooklyn; Incorporating
the Stuyvesa> Safe Deposit Company against increas
ing the number Of ..ares relative to assessments in
New York, and to disco.s'nue a portion OF Madison
square, reported favorably. report relative 10
printing expenses received from tho Comptroller Of
New York. bill introduced TO amena he law
relating to registration Of voters in New York On No.
ton the Finance Committee directed to report forth
with bill appropriatng $4,000 for the destitute
people Of the South; bill appropriaing $150000 te
continue the improvements OF tho Hudson river was
ordered to third reading The Senate then adjourned
In the Assembly bin to provide for the construc-
tion Of . railroad In Christopher and other
streets Of New York was reported; also one
TO improve Atlantic street, Brooklyn A resolu.
ton was adopted asking for committee 10 inves,i.
gate the affairs OF the Pacific Mail steam ship Company
oil was introduced to egalize certain acts OF the
common Council Of New York. also one to amend the
so' RELATIVE 70 The wharves and piers OF New York and
o'ookvh resolution was adopted requiring the Me-
tropoiian Police Commits toner's 10 yacae the premIses
now occupied by them Essex Market The House tbcn
TOOK recess until seven O'Clock The evening session
was devoted 70 'ne Consideration OF canal claims seve
RAJ Oh wn'cn were ordered 70 third reading
THE CITY.
grand mass meeting Of the Fenians wa. ho,, 49,.
evening 10 Union square. Upwards OF ton ,ho,s.as
sons present. notwithstanding the unnronI,,o.
state Of the weather, and tho speakers platforms -,
which were handsomely illuminated, we're surrorra.s
by an anxious and earnest throng Intense enthusiasm
prevailed and ''aid for Irelandn evidently the oh
icct and intention OF the vast concourss large num-
bsr OF speakers addressed the assemblage.
Nothing OF importance trnnspred nj the
ihe Glceson branch Of the Fcnian party yesterday
ltribuiions were received from The circles in the
untry II was stated that private information had
on received TO the effect that SIR Frederick Bruce had
advised the British government allow no more news
OF The Fenisn rising to be forwarded over the cable
The Senate OF the brotherhood Robcrts partyl
has been called together by Vice President
James Gibbons. mass meeting OF FenIans
will be held at Trenton. NJ j., this evening.