The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-14

EUROPE.


EUROPE
The news report by the Atlantic cable il dated
yesterday evening" September Is.
The var agita ion excitement, as between France
and Germany France.and Italy, and from the
French alliance negotiations with Spain, was pro-
crossing towards panic. The feeling in diplomatic
circles in London is expressed thus:-"NO fear Of
war, though 1t may begin Tomorrow" The royal
family Of France left Paris for Biarritz to meet 1t Is
said, the Queen of Spain. Paris journal says the !
report OF reduction OF the Prussian army is false
Five-twcnties heavy in Frankfort at 75k a 75x
Paris Bourse heavy
BY steamship at this port have interesting mail
details Of cable kilograms from Europe to the I'd
Of september, including the first English assault on
the Burngame-Chlna treaty and mission. by which,
II appears, British trade valued at one hundred
millions OF pounds sterling year Is imperilled
expressed in the columns OF the london Times.
Joe Goss the pugst. when under arrest in Bow
street, minated that Eng and's woes likely to
begin after the prize ring is abolished.
MISCELLANEOUS.
BY Atlantic cable we have later news from Para.
quay. The Paraguayans in the Gran Chaco had been
captured. The allied army had RACED the fortifca-
tons at Humaniti, AMI were pushing on to Tebi.
cuari. Our Rio Janeiro correspondence Is dated
August s. IL contains further details OF the evacua-
ton OF Fort HumaiIa by the Paragraphs on the
25th Of July, and the battles just preceding it.
Lopez with his command was entrenched at Teb-
GUAR, where six gunboals were bombarding him.
Tirubo, with its garrison OF four hundred men, had
been captured by the allies The reported conspir-
acy among Lopez onlcers ana the execution Of
some Of them Is repeated. We have also letters
from Buenos Ayres dated July go. Peace measures
had been introduced Into Congress-
Senator Morgan and Representative Schenck have
decided against calling for quorum OF members at
the meeting Of CONGRESS on the 2lst inst
The Secretary OF the Treasury yesterday had long
interview with District Attorney Courtney, of New
York city, n .ative to the Binckey Internal revenue
Investigation. The President was closeted with
Buckley Oh the same subject on Saturday night.
General Grant, 1t is staiel by those who have ex.
celent oppor tunities OF knowing will resign his
position az General unless he Is elected President.
lie does not that he Is required to do either by
the circumstances OF the the law OF pre-
cedent.
sermon was preached In Bethany chapel yester-
day by the Rev. Thomas Dana, chief OF the Oneida
Indians At the close a collection was taken up and
the photographs OF the Indian orator were offered
for sale TO the audience. At the Howard
Mission the Water street reformations were
discussed by Mr.. Van Meter and others.
convert Johnny slocum, from the Water street dis
trct, came in during the exercises aud fervent.
iy prayed for and congratulated and encouraged In
his new course by the ladies and gentlemen present.
open air preaching was held at the Five Points in
the afternoon. An unruly individual In a window
near at hand interrupted the proceedings by singing
champagne Charley" but he was quickly des.
patched by the police.
whaien, who Is on trial for the murder OF D,Arcy
-.
count Of proposed attempts to liberate him by brb.
ing the sentry Wade one OF the principal wit
nesses against him. has disappeared
The actual difference OF longitude between Wash.
ington and Havana, as demonstrated by recent com
muncations for the purpose the Cuba cable Is
degrees q minutes and 2lo seconds The time
occupied In the passage OF electricity between the
two cities Ia 35-l0O OF second.
The propeller G. Y. Davenport ran on the rocks
opposite Bellevue Garden East river, yesterday. and
took fire. She soon after topped over and sank.
Her crew escaped In The boats.
Tue Chicago and Northwestern Railroad frcigh,
depot In Chicago was destroyed by fire yesterday
involving loss OF s150.000.
mysterious double murder was committed near
Indianapolis on saturday. man named Young
and his wife were killed and the body Of Mr.. Young
was robbed OF $1,000 No clue is known a. 10 who
perpetrated the deed.
Heavy rains at Utica on Saturday night swept
away the railroad bridge over East Canada creek and
the passenger trains were delayed. The Saratoga
and Rensselaer, Railroad track near Whitehall was
submerged and much damaged by the rising or
Wood creek, and passenger train was DELAYED, the
engine sinking into hole washed out by the rain.
Several serious breaches were mado In the Champlain
Canal
The republicans OF the Lancaster ua.l district held
primary election yesterday Tor the nomination Of
successor to Thaddeus stevens. The returns ind.
cate the nomination OF Mr.. u. J. Dickey.
man named Robert WATSON was stabbed In
lager beer saloon in Canal street on saturday night
while IN quarrel with man named Tim Murphy.
The wound was pronounced fata by the physician.
Murphy was arrested and arraigned yesterday and
remsnded to await the resut Of The injuries.