The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-28

The cable reports are dated November 81.
The colliery disaster at Wgan, England, is not so
severe at first reported Fifty persons were
killed. ten others were seriously hurt and number
OF Others slightly injured.
Latest accounts place the liberal majority in the
new British Parliament at III.
Republicanism Is on the increase In Spain.
public demonstration was made in Saragossa in
favor or y republic on the 26th inst.
The State OF Roumania Is said to be unfavorabe
In her relations with both Austria and Turkey
The rumors OF the completion OF treaty between
France aud the Netherlands are unfounded.
The Alabama Claims.
The terms OF the protocol now in the hands or
President johnson are in general just as our Wash
rgton correspondent stated recently, except that
the number OF commissioners is to be four instead
three, two to be appointed by each side. Each one
OF the Alabama claims must be decided unanimously
or referred to an arbitrator. The government con-
sides that this protocol is equivalent to concession
on the part Of England that her conduct in recog-
Lzing the rebels as belgerents shall be passed upon
10y an arbitrator
Secretary Seward, on Thursday sent note to Sec
rotary Wees requesting him 10 instruct Rear Ad-
irsl Davis TO proceed 1t once to Paraguay and take
measures there to prevent violence to American ci
zens and redress any extreme insult to our nag. He
mentions Bliss and Masterman ''lately In some
wa, connected with the United states legation
Cuba.
The Havana Didrio newspaper Of yesterday states
that American journals better informed affairs
Ia Cuba than the Havana journals and it copies the
Cuba dispatches from those papers. Twelve me-
yroes first class field hands. formerly worth 81 200
each, sold lately at an average OF 5000. Three
months volunteers being raised by the merchants
the rebel interests is reported to have left
Tor New York.
Sandwich Islands.
Advices from Honolulu are TO November a. The
disturbances at Hawaii had been suppressed. The
volcano Kalanea was again active The United
States steamer Ossipee had relieved the Mohongo
nj Honolulu The larger part Of the whaling feet
returning damaged. They report no additional in
formation concerning the Polar continent discovered
last year.
The vote OF Louisiana was canvassed on wednesday
by Governor Secretary OF State and the Judge Of
the Second District. Twelve parishes were thrown
out reducing the democratic majority greatly, but
not changing the result, except in the Second New
oreans district where Colonel sheldon republican,
receives the certiacatejasC Congressman and Manard,
a negro, the certificate for the unexpirsd term Of
Congressman Mann.
A HERALD correspondent had . conversation re-
Gently with Congressman Boutwell, who, In answer
10 inquiries, stated that he should advocate the ex
acton Of more stringent measures Of reconstruction
IN virginia, Mississippi and Texas than had been
required from the other states. He believed that
specie payments can be fastened only by advancing
prosperity, and not by legislation. As 10 the SUI.
frage question: he OF the opinion that Congress
had the power to declare who may for Presiden-
t,al electors Senators and Congressman II not the
the power TO regulate the entire question Of suffrage
IN The states.
IN the case OF Mrs. Zero, who was murdered in
Delaware county, n. " some nights ago, the jury
returned verdict against her husband. The report
a. frat was that burglar shot her while scuniing
WITH her husbands but this report IL Get aside by the
lury, ~ Zero himself irst originated It, and hume.
roas m arital inndelities are alleged against him.
The Alabama Legislature Is considering bill to
make it an indictsble offence 10 appear disguised as
aKu Klux and to declare 1t no crime TO shoo, any
person disguised after dark.
SIR John Young, the new Governor General of
Canada has arrived In Ottawa.
Scoyie, the alleged defauiting cashier ia st. John
y. g. has escaped from the custody Of the sherins
oiicer and $4,000 reward is ofered for hts appre-
heusion
negro riot occurred In Washington yesterday.
and IN quelling 1t officers were injured and one
negro was killed. The light was exclusively among
negroes and originated ny trouble In process
siDn on tie way TO lay the corner stone Of church
The Commissioner Of indian Affairs Is to visit Cat.
taraugus Reservation, In this state SOON IN order
70 attend to the settlement OF certain indian law
claims.
The Dyer Court OF Inquiry has adjourned over til
Moaday FOR the purpose OF reviewing the testimony
already taken.
The City.
The Health Board have brought case In the sixth
d,stiist OWL Court 10 test the right OF pedders to
nave stands on the sidewalks. Eichard Pupn. who