The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-09
EUROPE.

EUROPE.
The news report by the Atlantic cable is dated in
London at o'clock this morning. August Q.
The city Of Hamburg will sign military convention
with Prussia The Prussian Minister Of Finance expects
to make satisfactory exhibit when proposing the
next budget The Danes positively deny that their gov
srumeat wishes to sell the Island Of st. Thomas 10 the
United States The Russian loan is more successful in
Paris The French war vessels the coast Of Gambia
taken OF hundreds Of hapless refugees. Tho
ansadmeuts made BY the House Of Lords to the English
Reform bill being discussed by the House OF Com
mons and on most Of them have been rejected
Consois closed at 94I for money in London. Five
twensiss were ut 1874 in London and 77s in Frank
fort
The Liverpool cotton market closed firm advance,
with mddng uplands at lO1d. Breadstuns unchanged.
Provisions dull
THE CITY.
draculty occurred in the Metropolitan Revenue
Board sometime ago relative 10 the appointment Of Mr.
J. B. Ehrhardt Supervising Inspector, which was
ssisd yesterday by the resignation Of that gentleman.
The Board Excise yesterday revoked fourteen liquor
licsasse
-Four additional cases OF cholera were reported to the
Board Of Health yesterday.
The execution OF Jerry O'Brisn will take place TIM
morning ut nine o'clock The gsows Is being erected,
and the preparations almost complete O'Brien
processes DO ready and well prepared to meet hn
doom
The Pioneer Grant Club met in Brooklyn last evening
but small crowd only being present an adjournment
Cor . month was ordered.
The General Transatlantic Companys steamship st.
Laurent Captain Bocands win leave pier No. SO North
river at twelve NJ Saturday for Brsst and
Havrs. The mails for France will close at the Post
once at half. past ten O'Clock in the morning.
The Anchor Line steamship Caledonia Captain Mac
Donald will leave pier No. 20 North river at noon to-
morrow Saturday, for Liverpool and Glasgow, touch
log at Londonderry to land passengers and nails
The Hamburg American Packet Company's steamship
CimbriA Captain N. Traumann, will leave Hoooksa 1t
noon tomorrow Saturday. for Hamburg, calling At
Southampton The mails for the German States will
coss Of tho Post Office at half-past ten o'clock A. n
The Cromwell Line steamship George Washington,
Captain eager. will leave pier No. North river TO-
morrow Saturday for New Orleans direct
The Empire Line sidewhecl steamship San salvador
Captain Nickerson, belonging 10 hessrs Garrison a
Aliens line will sail from pier No. Is North river Al
shrce p. N tomorrow, 10th inst. for savannah, Ca
ooanecting at that place with steamer for Fords
poria. &c.
rue stock market was unsettled yesterday. Govern.
msns were Arm. Gold closed at I&oi4.
Commercial matters we're pretty quiet az general
ching yesterday and, in few isolated cases. busi-
asss very moderate THIS was particularly the case
with imported merchandise. Cotton was in moderate
request and scarcely arm. Petroleum was moder-
sssy achve and &c lc. lower for future delivery.
Groceries were quiet, but prices were unchanged On
,Chauge -four and wheat generally active and
hxher-shs former 15c Csc per bbi on some grades,
anA the latter from Sc to 1oc per bushel Cora wa
"a DC. lover. Oshss commodities were without Do
casd change though pork was more active and nrmsf
uleCELLANHOUs.
rhs surrait Jury are sill undecided on q verdict tn,
vsusl number Of cenjscturss anoai what Il vii
vrcesply BE- and how the Jurors stand the question
Int they are. Of course, unfounded. The prisoner
cssuscl remain patiently in court but Judge Perrspon
Las been absent ever since the case vas given to tn
jury.
In the Constitutional Convention yesterday, mouos
all propeednes against members in contsnpt held Of
Monday, wsrs expunged from the journal Mr. schel
moved for an inquiry into the erpedieney Of provdin
10 the constitutions for the in coin Of all debt
osuracsd BY the State before January 1861, and vhc
shall BE- contracted hereafter His resolution was n
fersd Debate was resumed in COMMITTEES OF The Who'll
On the orsanzasioa OF the Legislature and the srtcl
was finally adopted
The effects Of the late severe gale are becoming apps
rent The bark Oak Ridge sunk the "a inst on be
"Trip from Philadelphia to Boston and all board nin
IL number. were lost, except the captain He RENAME
on RAN until August Q. when he picked up by tn
Marco Polo and brought TO this city. The schoone
Dxsher was partially disabled n sea- two loo
overheard from The General Mcclellan; another wa
crippled Sy fall IRON aIcft during the gale ana IN
schooner Waterloo was run ashore At Chatham Bar Tn
Steamship Emily B. souder vent ashore Yesterday o
The west Bank and numerous smaller have bee
reported IS disabled.
The annual cruise OF the New York Yacht Club Of Ne'
London bids fair this year be more than usual
interesting. the squadron len Huntington on sa'u
Aay, and arrived at Ns~ London 90 sunday, and vel
received with the usual joyous welcome On Monday
zig rscs took place the harbor, and also pig race
novel sport heretofore unconnectsd With yachting
wAsA consisted in the chssisf IL rssssd pig hrouI
Me water BY The expert swimmers u the elsb
Forge discharges frsn Ne wny we're sasssd 70