The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-02-27
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EUROPE.
BY the Atlantic cable We have news report dated
yesterday evening, February 90
Mr. DIsraeli has withdrawn the Derby reform "reso-
buttons" from the House Of Commons and intmated
that the Cabinet will propose reform bill The North
American confederation bill has passed the House Of
Lords. The act suspending the habsas corpus is
tinued in Ireland. Captain McCaferty, a prominent
Irish American Fenian, has been arrested in Dublin.
Earl Russell 'censures' the United States government
for pleading for the Fenians The King OF Prussia
is 70 be declared Emperor OF Germany The Italian
elections are, far adverse to the Ricasoh Cabinet
Consols closed ut Of for money in London. United
States Avetwentes were at 1914 in London and Tx in
Frankfort The Liverpool cotton market was irregular
and decidedly downward; middns uplands closed At
l3hd-a declipe
Our special European correspondence by steamship,
dated in Cork Dublin and London contains matter Of
voy great importance, forming 1t does current
rave Of the progress OF the popular movement Fcnian
and REFORM progressing in England and Ireland TO the
lAth Of February
From Cork and Dublin we are informed Of the first
acts accomplished by the Fenans 10 the rising In
Kerry, which Is shown very clearly 70 have been part
Of comprehensive movement maturcly considered and
directed 10 follow attack Chester Castle England
The FsnianS who described in tho latest report from
Chester swell ofcered and under complete control"
moved rapidly from that city across the Channel and
arrived at Dublin fighting trim In small parties The
from Chester having been flashed by the telegraph
70 Dublin Castle, the authorities, recovering from
On exciting shock, disposed tho CITY police force
In such manner at tho quays that the
mon were captured groups the vessels being
swung to their moorinss The Fenians thus arrested
had evidently knowledge OF the betrayal Of their
secret in England They accepted the consequences
however, in a very cool manner The names Of those
arrested are published in columns
We also report the proceedings had in the Cour Of
Oyer and Termnsr Dublin, at the arraignment and in
dictment OF Stephen J. Mcany and other Fenians
charged under the treason felony act The English
government expects that Mr. Meany will in his Defence
make startling revelations concerning and against
James Stephens
Our special correspondent in London furnishes very
animated report OF witnessed during the pro-
ress the great outdoor reform through
streets Of that city the 11th instant placing at the
Same moment the exact position Of the British people
towards the government In a clear point Of view.
CONGRESS.
In the Senate yesterday John D. Derees OF Indiana,
was elected government printer Several bills Of pcr
sona nature passed, aud the bill TO amend the act
relative to the navy which provides who shall be the
The House amendments TO the bill giving extra COM
psnsatou 70 the civil employees Of the government
concurred In The House bill establishing department
q edacaton taken up but pending Its consideration
the morning hour expired, and the Army Appro-
pration bill was taken up. An amendment direct
ing the disbandment Of rebel militia organic
tious was adopted and the bill was passed.
Mr. Chandler. after vainy trying to have the Niagara
Ship Canal bill taken up gave notice that he should as
an early day present bill for the construction OF such
. canal by tho government, and not by corporation,
and have IL free TO the navigation Of tho world. The
Compound Interest Note bill called up bu, post
ponsd until today and the Senate took q recess In
the evening session bill relative to courts martial was
passed. It's provisions will be found in our Con-
srsssiona procsesinga Several other matters Of minor
importance disposed OF and the Senate adjourned
In the House the report Of the Wentworth Committee
On alleged bargain and corruption with the Presden,
was read and the committee wss discharged from the
further consideration OF the subject There was no es
mony rejecting the integrity Of the President OF
the membcn committee OF conference was called on
the dsagrecng votes the resolution elatvc to the
payment Of claims TO loyal persons The Fortncatien
bsr Vas considered in Committee Of The Whole, the
enActing clause stricken out and on being again
considered in Committee Of the whole the bin WA finally
reported with several amendments and passed Almighty
ensued on the joint resolution Tor the removal Oh
NE Naval Academy u Annapolis and Mr. sohcnck's
saosute therefor and both rejected. The House
shen went into Committee OF the whole on the Senate
amendmsnes 70 TO the Tariff Ill., and, while the bin was
bong read BY the Clerk recess was taken. On 70.
assembling, the Tariff bill was again considered, and
swenty out OF ss two hundred and seventy amend
msnss ~srs disposed Of when the House adjourned.
THE LKGrsLATuRE
In the Senate yesterday bill providing for NIAGARA
ship canal was introduced The bill TO establish Bosrd
OF Public works was made special order for FRIDAY
Bills aufhossins the Christopher Street crossown Rail,
rosd amsading the oct relative Pro,esan, Eoscoua,
public schsels IN New York. and making an appropr,a
the payment Of the principal nteres Of The
land debt wsrs ordered 10 Q third reading
In che Assembly several communications were pre
scnted, among them the annual report Of the state
nginssr the report Of the Metropolitan Police Com
Iassionsn relative 70 prostitution In The city Of New
York Ths Constitutional Convention bill was discussed
az length and made the special order for to-day
THE TTY.
lecture was delivered last evening In The Brooklyn
Academy Of Music BY VIM Lloyd 0arison on the i'm
Rsschment question The lecturer reviewed the rebel.