The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-17

| ID Porto Rico on the 3D. St. Domingo on the ISL OF
September Hayt the 10th and venezueia on zls'
August. Seven hundred troops had arrived Az fo''o
Rico and two war vessels destined for 81 ihoAs nau
been detained The tobacco crop OF St. Domingo Is a.
large as il was last year. The governments creds wes
to be reexamned The press OF Hsyti was protesting
against some proposed actions OF sanave relative 70 inc
public money.
ADVICE, from Mexico state that the primary elections
will be held ON the 22d when the citizens will also vote
ON certain proposed amendments to the constitution
| Under the Civil Rights bill Of Mexico eight
| csssas OF those who connected with
the Intervention are permitted TO vote, and
two of them are permitted to become candidates for
Office The dying address Of General OHoran Is pub
shed In columns this morning. The nlibustering
expedition attributed to Santa Ana's in Havana has
turned out to be q swindie the part Of Mr. Leh-
Manu. who claims to be Pennsylvania and Who after
obtaining comfortable sum from several Germans In
the city to aid him in his enterprise had disappeared
BY means of the Cuba cable placed in posses
sion of advces from Mexico city tho 9h and Vera
Cruz to the 18th instant Admiral Tegehor refused
the body of Maximan Juarez asserting that he could
not give it to him until he with documentary
to receive it the part the relatives Of the dead
prince.
Our Havana letter Is dated September 4 The
Austrian frigate intended to carry Maxmian's remains
TO Austria had arrived Vice Admiral Tcgethof will
return in her, taking charge Of the remains 1t was
reported that in answer to the complaint OF committee
of storekeepers that the taxation too heavy, the
authorities that there bay6nets enough in
Havana to enforce the collection Of them.
Advicos from Hayt state disturbances had broken
in parts of the republic Recruiting for tho
army going by impressment, school boys in the
streets being seized upon in some instances
Mr. MCPHERSON the Clerk OF the House Of Representa-
tves, has made known his opinions on impeachment
He thinks the President will not be mpeached because
there is so great a difference Of opinion among the
republican members.
1t probable that General Hancocks trip to Washing
ton will be given up and that he will be ordered to pro-
coed Immediately to New Orleans, account Of the
death Of General Griffin General J. A. Mower is in
temporary command at present. and he has commenced
his administration by ordering the discontnuance Of oil
armed public meetings.
The order issued some time ago by General Griffin
while commanding in Texas, relative to the removal Of
certain Judges OF the Supreme Court has been revoked
The yellow fever Houston, Texas, is raging fear-
fully, and has become prevalent in numerous other
towns In tho interior Of the State In Houston one
thousand reported, with from ten TO fifteen
deaths daily. The Postmaster and the Collector had
both died and the commaudant and his family were
| sick. In New Orleans hundred and three deaths
| occurred on Saturday and Sunday.
| The dedication OF the Antietam celebration takes
| place to-day Among the distinguished persons who
will accompany the President the occasion the
Ministers of England, Franco, Austria Spain, Italy,
Russia, Mexico Nicaragua and Honduras The vicinity
OF the cemetery crowded with visitors early as
| yesterday, eager to see the ceremonies.
| In the Constitutional Convention yesterday motion
| to adjourn disclosed the fact that there not a
| quorum present. division being called and the motion
lost. The motion again put and carried. No other
| business of much importance transacted.
General Candy has issued IN order somewhat modify
ing Sckles order No. 49, and declaring all citizens who
sit on juries No further property qualification is re-
CURED The Governors In his district authorized to
| have the Jury lists revised accordingly.
The Indian chiefs, 1t is said have exhibited more
friendly disposition since the removal Of General Han
cock; and it Is now highly probable that they will
accept the proposition to hold them together
| tons They hated Hancock, and looked upon him as
| inimical to their interests
The habeas corpus of Millken will be heard at
| Memphis, Tenn. before Judge Swayne Of the United
States Supreme Court, to-day The writ served Lieu
tenant Hugo oheyed by order Of General Thomas.
Sylvester Qullcr found guilty Of murder in the FIRST
degree at Elizabeth, N. j., yesterday He charged
with the murder Of John Firman at westAeid.
gang OF burglars consisting of man and two boys,
who have been extensively operating In Malne have
| been broken up by the ares. Of the parties.
| A dwelling house East Abingdon, Mass,
burned Sunday night and two young ladies persisted
| in the flames