The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-04
EUROPE.

EUROPE
Our report from Europe through the cable is to
tho ID instant.
several members Of the New York Yacht Club have
embarked for homo.
A French report says that Mexico will be evacuated
BY the lss of March, without reference TO MAMMALIAN
The Eastern question is threatening in Servia
Fenian agents still arrested in Ireland.
Spain had decided 10 send four ironciads to the Pa
cac
The Duke de Serrano late Captain General Of Cuba,
had bcsa arrested BY order Of the Queen
Cousols closed IN London COY money yessrday.
United States hve.twcnres wore at 73A.
Cotton active and brcadstuns quiet in Liverpool
Our special correspondence from Rome Madrid and
Athens with the extracts from files by the China,
published to-day, embrace important details Of cable
and msh Geographic dispatches the 22d December.
The question Of Iberian unity, agitated between
Spain and Portugal is clearly by our correspond
ont Madrid
The diplomatic relations between Greece and Turks
very precarous state a the date OF our Ashens
letter
II is positively asserted that the Emperor Francis
Joseph has interdicsd Macmillan from landing Aus.
thai The Empsrors real diicuity viii the
DAP no leaves Mexico
CONGRESS
Congress reassemeled at noon yesterday, ater fort
ughts holiday.
Ia ths Senate Mr. Sumner introduced resolution of
inquiry a. 10 whether legislation = constitutional
anendmcn he necessary TO prevent the sale OF negroes
into slavery. After elaboration the resolution
wss adopted bill introduced vestng the appoint.
moot Of United States Marshal for the District OF Column
bis IN tbs supreme Court resolution instructng the
Judiciary Committee to inquire what legislation Is
sary 70 prevent the ensavement Of Indians IN New
Mexico on . system Of psonage was introduced BY Mr.
Summer who said that ocers Of the United states Army
had captured Indians In slavery The resolution changed
10 make the Inquiry BY the Military Committee,
wAs adopted The bill 70 admit Nebraska taken up
an6nished business and immediately postponed until
Monday. Mr. Howard gave notice Of his intention 70
propose amendments the bills relative the regula.
uon OF the selection Of grand and petit jurors in the
Territory NJ Utah and for other purposes The proposed
amendments treat mainly Of the marriage ceremony,
make Il q crime consecrats q marriage In Utah
which Is not legal elsewhere, punishable with nne
Imprisonment Tho bill TO prevent fraudulent repre-
ssnsa,ons 10 induce negroes others TO cmgras from
this country called up, and pending It's cousidera
tion the Senate adjourned
Is the House Mr. Wentworth offered resolution d.
rse,'ns inquiry By the Judiciary Committee into the
necessary prevent TIE Supreme Court from
resAng the assassination consprators aud also into
the expediency Of repeating the law OF 1858, under
which the Supreme Court Is presumed TO have acted In
the Instance referred Mr. Bundy introduced joint
resolution for establishing four territorial for
tbs S,csIsd State OF Texas which road twice and
referred 70 the Committee Territories. The House
proceeded the consideration OF Mr. Stevens bill
provide for restoring the States lately In rebellion
their full political rights. and the question being the
amendment offered BY Mr. stevens the 18th OF De-
csmbes last that gentleman proceeded to address the
Hsuse In the course OF his remarks he said THE
late decision Of the Supreme Court though perhaps not
~ Infamous ss the bred Scott decision was far more
dangerous IN It's operation the lives and liberties OF
the loyal men Of the country. Although the President
OF the army and navy, Congress
vas hs commander, and be should be made TO obey.
Nc ASH ey moved an amendment TO Mr. Stevens sub
ssots II declares the state governments In the rebel
lions districts 70 DO null and void and organizes conss
tisaa State governments, with impartial suffrage II
thsn provides for State conventions, TO be composed
OF loyal men, who shall elect Provisional Governor
VINO u authorized 10 proclaim martial law aud suspend
chs writ Of habeas corpus whenever he may deem Il
necessary AFTER speech from Mr. Pike on the relation
OF Congress 70 the seeded States the House went into
Committee Of the Whole without dlsposIns Of the
amendment the substitute Mr.. Eldridge asked leave
20 offer resolution declaring the conviction and sense
OF the House 70 be expressed 10 the resolution intro
dsced by Mr. Stevens In 1861 which declares tina, any
one shall make peace propose any plan for peace OK
cept upon the basis Of the integrity OF the Union he
shall be guilty OF high crime, and that Mr.. stevens In
proposing his plan expressed In the bill which had few
moments ago been before the House, manes,iy dis
Ioysi 20 the constitution and Union OF the States
guilty of high crime and deserving Of the reprcbaon
OF the House. Mr. Ashley objected, and the resolution
could not he introduced. The House soon after adj
ioprnsd. tN ~ N nM rHaf
sMro THE LRarsLATuRE.
10 che ssnsse yesterday the constitutional amend
mect vas rssaed by ve,s OF twsnsyhree three The
Argument in the case OF Judge smsh was postponed
Notices wers given Of intention TO Introduce bills 70
tsbllsb metropolitan harbor district and board Of
whsrvss and piers also 70 provide Tor the inspection
visitation ar control o. private unatc ssy uus and 10
s~ssa .ss so 81 shs sss protection Of 'sam'n IN the
pcs osNsw Fork. petition asking The expulsion Of
senator oonsn was prsssasd and sstyrsa 70 'hs Ju-
dietary Committee 4~~-~ sepA -~-S