The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-16

engaged the attention OF the nevspspsrs st tbs tame the
Java sailed In this connection We may mention specu
asons q 70 Mo result Of London Congress on the
Luxemhurg question conectures 70 the effect Of the
great outdoor Reform demonstration In Hyde Park,
the debate In Committee Of the House Of Com
mons on the Derby Reform bil-she division on
which We have had by special cable telegram
TO the HKRALDhe speech of the Fenan Colonel Burke,
at the moment Of his condemnation, which appeared in
Abe HERALD on Tuesday morning; the revolutionary
agitation In Catalonia Spain. reported In our columns
by the cable and other matters Of minor importance Of
which our readers have been duly informed from the
same source. sNairg8
The Canadian correspondent OF tho London Post dating
at Ottawa on the 18th Of April, says:-
In the event Of war between England and the United
States the numerous and warlike tribes mhabtng the
northwest would most valuable allies In defending
that part OF frontier and in any case the benevolent
policy Of the British and colonial governments towards
them Is likely 70 be amply rewarded We must deplore
tho horrors which likely TO- attend the Indian
var in the neighbovng country but At same time We
cannot blind ourselves 70 the fact that the Americans
have brought the evil upon themselves.
The Emperor Napoleon has received letter from the
President Of the United States ol Colombia enclosing
copy Of decision by the Congress Of that republic ac
ceptins the gin OF statue Of Christopher Columbus
offered by his Majesty. ONe4 rang
Marshal Forey's apoplectic attack, which will IL 10
said have put end 70 his military career notwith-
standing the ocial that he had completely ~
covered has led 70 the appointment OF General Ladm
rault his In the command or the French
Chalous camp tt
The Telegraph Of Gratis, Syria, mentions singular
robbery An individual penetrated into the house Of
Marshal Dsnsdsk late commander Of the Austrian army
and carried on the magma OF all the Orders possessed
By that ofosr The thief Loft all the other objects Of
vslue in the apartment untouched
The Paris kosaexr publishes ieltsr from g. Peters
burg. In which the cssson Of Russian America TO the
United States h represented measure Of sound -.
ministntion, devoid Of any political character. me
territory % aenated was Of little use 70 the Russian
empire
The sugar duties Of England ioek sGsct on the 1t
q My. Tho highest duty Cor rsnnsd sugar b IL The
cwt, and the lowest sugar imported Il o. The duty
on sugar used BY brewer in making beer a. Cd. the
cwt.
me continental journals sn speak Of oseen vicsora's
psscs letters % Prussis md France The JcsvsaI De
Ruvis gives certain particulars on tho authority Of
stsers from London correspondent the Queen wrote
70 The Emperor Napoleon before writing 10 the King Of
Prussia and used the argumsats most calculated 70
divert him from the warlike projects asobsd 70 him BY
public opinion. the JcssHas IL Puis says M
This letter. Impressed with the religious and al.soss
ssuc ssaests ,sIica rsdomssafs n tas Qsss~'s snd
particularly since the death Of Prince Albert 70
have made deep impression on the sovereign who.
amid the struggles Of politics. has completely
repudiatcd the phsnthoplc theories Of his youth and
Who on the baatleneld Of eolferno covered with the
Sssd and wounded, was seized wth an unspsakabie
The progress Of the Princess Of Wales towards con-
vaesosacs continued in the same kind and degree aincs
last report The condition Of the knssont that Of
part In which Inflammation and irritation had wholly
subsidized Tho surgeons Of the Princess anticipating
that they would shortly be able to sppy supporting
apparatus which viii allow her royal highness move
about with safety.
The Paris correspondent OF the British MEDICAL Journal
wrises:-- Fhs
The Prince Imperial IL ssn satisActo. and that the dis
queng which circulaAsd here and no doubt
condition Of the iunss are Without oondsscn where
drainage tube has been ntroduced Is IL this case the
!. q :s 9sosrH us ss. b; 10 Iss
cae subject may say also that thsrs truth
sver In the rumor current hsre for few weeks and
hat the Empress is esceints
The Count and Countsa Dc Chambord, asse IN excur-
sion 70 Prague TO pay vt 70 the Emperor Ferdinand
and the Empress Mars-Anns and pass TIN Easter fSses
il that city, returned 70 Frohsdorf
In the House Of Commons. on The - Of May, Mr..
Bright presented petition from thiresa gentlemen OF
education and pesou attributng the Esnian outbreak
10 the chronic state OF discomfort which prevailed in
ready passed upon the Tennna Mr. Bright said be
CURED In the views Of the petitonsn Several attempts
ws mads prevent The reading Of ~ petition bat
they wsre ovsnulsa
Ths Marquis u Mirsnorss Prssdsnb u ths Spanish
Senate had rgnsd. esnos Corvadi has Withdrawn hi
smsndmsas 70 the bin Of Indemnify Ths (yb Of the "a
Of May pssssd on quietly.
1t ~ reported in Madrid thas seas agitation pre-
vailed throughout Catalonia Hesaiie manifestations
wsre made against the Captain. General in BARGE
Iona q the bull Aghta Troops lad been hastily de-
spatched into the province Of Tasgona and the noun
tans Of Fgusras whore armed hands stated TO b
In the nelds The waichword OF the insurgents 10 said
70 be. "Pnm and the republic forever" 'Down With
the Queen" sDown with Narvaez"
The Italian government had appointed . commission
examine into into the state Of the naval service and
the conduct Of Ill the officers and to propose tho
Ministry plans Of necessary reforms in the ssa Of the
navy. The commission win be presided over By lhe
Vice President the Senate Signor Castsa and consist
chiefly OF members Of Parliament
The steamship Great Eastern remained at Liverpool
Her late contract Las Is said, been thrown up by the
French Company, and litigation is likely 70 ensue.