The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-06
T RIPPLE SHE e T
New York. saturday. june q. 1sss.
EUROPE.

The news report by the Atlantic cable is dated
Yesterday evening June S.
The Irish Protestant Church Suspensory bill was
passed in committee of the English House Of Com
mons. Francis Joseph Of Austria states that If he
refused to sign the bills hostile to the C0ncorat he
should abdicate. So he signed the bills
Consols 947S a 95, ex dividend. Fye-twenties 1873
in London and TN in Frankfort.
Ia the Liverpool cotton market middling uplands
closed at 111sd. Breadstuffs dull. Provisions and
produce without market change.
CONGRESS.
In the Senate yesterday the bill providing that
special contracts for payment In coin hereafter made
shall be legal and valid was passed. The bill to ad-
,uit the Southern States was called up. Consider
able discussion ensued on the question of striking
out Alabama from the bill, which had been done by
the Judiciary Committee, but the Senate finally ad-
Jo'rDed without taking any action upon 1t. During
the discussion committee Of conference was or
dered upon the Arkansas bill, and the House amend
ment to the Deficiency Appropriation bill was agreed
10. The latter bill now goes to the President.
In the House the report OF the conference COM
mttee on the Army Appropriation bill was agreed
TO- bill relating to pensions was passed. The
House then went into Committee OF the Whole on
the New Internal Tax BILL The sixth section, which
gives the appointment OF all revenue officers to the
Commissioner OF Internal Revenue, was stricken out.
The committee reached the twenty second section,
waking few unimportant amendments OF the var
sections as they discussed them, and at ten
O'Clock The House adjourned.
THE CITy.
There will be music in the Park to-day il the
weather liz fne.
Augustus Bernstein Custom House broker doing
business at 81 william street, committed suicide at
Ais residence in Hoboken yesterday by shooting
hlmsef In the head He left few lines in his own
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to death; not guilty. Evil
dence on the inquest went to show that he was
divorced from his wife and had Overworked himself
st his business
In the Supreme Court, General Term, yesterday,
the case of Marsh against Peters and Others, a suit
in partition, came up appeal from order OF the
court below granting an allowance to the plaintin
OF Ave per cent the total amount realized In the
partition sale. The court affirmed the order.
The case OF Robert r. James against Matthew
westbrook came before the Supreme Court, at Cham
Ocrs yesterday on an application by plaintiff to
compel a further justification Of the defendants
sureties in bail. Plaintiff to $500 which
me had been induced to pay to defendant for q
share as copartner In q tea commission business
which 1t was subsequently ascertained had no ex
fstence. James afterwards demanded the money
on suit. The court decided the security in one In
stance insufficient The defendants advertising
book holding forth astounding inducements for in
vesment In every conceivable article, produced
in court to show the nature OF his oscnsbe calling
Judges Nelson and Benedict passed sentence yes
terday afternoon upon the three prisoners recently
convicted OF defrauding the government, IN the
United states Circuit Court Theophilus c. Callicot
ex-corector, was sentenced TO Imprisonment IN the
Albany Pentenhary for two years and to pay fine
pf $4,000; John g. Allen, Deputy Collector, 10 one
years Imprisonment and fine OF 81 900, and Rich
ard @. Enright to eighteen months Imprisonment
Ind fine OF $4,000.
An action to recover $4,000 damage was brought
by a young man named william Puder against his
motherin-law, Eliza stoohon, in the Brooklyn City
Court Yesterday, for inducing his wife TO leave him
sn the month OF september, 1854.
The Anchor line steamship Europa, Captain Craig
will leave pier 20 North river at twelve NJ to-day for
Glasgow and Liverpool calling at Londonderry to
land passengers, &c.
The Hamburg American Packet Companys steam.
ship Borussia Captain Franzen will sail at two p M.
today as an extra vessel for Southampton aud Ham
burg
The Cromwell line steamship George Cromwell,
Captain ysin viii leave pier No. North river al
three p. N. to-day for New Orleans direct
lnc bttousnlp hertnan LiNukbton, VnPtdh HnsVh,
win leave pier 20 North river at three r. N. to-day
Tor Savannah, Ca
The stock market was irregular and excited yes
terday. Government securities were dun. Gold
closed at 1897.
MsCELLANEOUs
We have mail advices from Vera Cruz 10 the 10th
81 May. Rivera had pronounced against the gov
eminent and taken possession OF the mountain
Businesses OF Ajusco with between seven and twelve
hundred men. He claims to have numerous promi-
nent generals cooperating with him. similar pro.
9,vnctdmienfos had been made all over the country
Considerable alarm was manifested in the capitai
Marquee. in his published manifesto, denies that he
betrayed Macmillan by refusing to 20 to his rescue
at Quer6taro and states that he never received
orders to 20 there.
Our special correspondence from China dated at
along Kong on the 10th Of April, furnishes compre-
tensive and most interesting exhibit OF the progress
" anars-political, military industrial and social
in The ancient land. Traditions are being hourly
ooineralcd by foreign energy and the work OF tbs
telegraph, the axe, the pick and the pen. England
endFrance continued keen in their diplomatic effort
W seze the profits, England being PARTICULAR!
anxious TO Deutraize the anticipated effects OF u,
burlingame mission Tie marriage Of the youn,