The New York herald., 1868-05-14
II RI PIE S III E E L
EUROPE.

The news report by the Atlantic cable Is dated yes
terday evening May ls
Mr. Gladstone submitted to Parliament bill for
the restraining OF the Crown in ecclesiastical tempo
raj matters In Ireland. The operations OF the Church
Inquiry Commission, under Earl Stanhope, In Ire.
land TO be suspended under the bill. Queen VIC
toria laid the first stone OF the new st. Thomas
Hospital, In London, in the presence OF ''multi-
tudc" Of people. The corporation OF London pre-
sented an address OF sympathy with the Queen in the
Prince Alfred assassination Lord BrOugham
was buried at Cannes The Austrian Parliament
passed. in one branch bill for trial by jury. The
weather reports favorable for harvest prospects,
Consols, 9l,l money; 92X q 90, account Five
twenties. 7o& 7oa in London, and 1873 in Frank
fort. Paris Bpurse quiet
Cotton quiet, with middling uplands at 7Sd.
I'D Breadsturs lower Provisions and produce
without marked change
BY steamship we have q mail report in detail OF
cable dispatches, to The I'd of May one day later
CONGRESS
In the Senate yesterday Mr.. Davis gave notice Of
Intention present bill at early day for the ad-
mission Of Arizona and Montana. The resignation
of Secretary Forney was presented and laid on the
table. Mr.. Hendricks moved that 1t be accepted;
but objection was made and the resolution went
over. Mr.. Wilson offered joint resolution for the
readmission of North and South Carolina, Georgia,
Alabama, Florida and Louisiana to representation,
which ordered to be printed. The House bill for
the admission OF Arkansas was called up. Some
debate ensued and the bill finally referred to the
judiciary Committee. The Senate then adjourned
until Saturday at half-past eleven O'Clock.
In the House MIR. Schenck made q statement IN
reference to the reported arrest OF Collector Bailey
OF the Fourth Revenue district OF New York city,
stating that the Committee on Ways and Means
Knew nothing to the merits OF the complaint against
Mir. Bailey, and certainly had no detectives In
Its employ. The bill authorizing the White
hall and Plattsburg Railroad OF New York
10 construct Its road United States
lands ut Plattsburg was passed. The bill to
admit North and South Carolina louisiana Georgia
and Alabama, was then taken up, Mr.. Stevens OFFER
ing an additional section In reference debts due
loyal citizens OF Georgia, providing for modinca-
fon Of section OF the constitution OF that state
Some discussion ensued on the right OF Congress to
amend the constitution OF State, and pending de-
bate the House adjourned.
THE CITY.
The American Anti-savery Society yesterday ceie.
Jrated It's thirty nth anniversary at seinwsy Hall.
small audience assembled to witness the exersi
interest being manifested principally In the
allusions made to the Impeachment Of the
President. Wendell Phillips delivered two ad
dresses in the morning, In which he refer
red to Fessenden, Trumbull and Andrew John
In terms OF sarcastic irony, which vigorously ex
pressed his view OF the case. Speeches were aso
made by william Wells Brown, Mary Grew, Charles
@. Burleigh and others. An evening session wai
also held. The National Temperance Society cele
brated its second anniversary last night st Cooper
institute In the presence Of q small audience. Ad
dresses were made by Neal Dow, Rev. J. b. Dunn
and others. The fortythrd anniversary OF the
American Tract Society was held In the Fifth avenue
Presbyterian church yesterday. The annual reports
were presented. Among the anniversaries to-day,
the Congregational Union will be held a, the Brookyn
Academy at half-past this evening. when SEN.
ator Henry Wilson, of Massachusetts will preside.
and addresses will be made by Rev. s. II. Tyns. Jr..
and others. The American Equal Rights Assoca.
tion will hold their anniversary at Cooper Institute
IN the morning, when, probably wenden Phnlip.
and numerous strong minded female celebrities will
yentilate their political opinions.
The Columbia College Law School held its ninth
annual commencement at the Academy Of Muse
last night, when the dewee OF Bachelor Of Law wa.
conferred upon about sixty gentlemen.
One OF the abest scientific lectures OF the seasor
was delivered last night before the American Ethno
logical Society by John Russell Bartlett, OF Rhod
Island. In the hall OF New York Historical Society.
Police Commissioner Brennan In trial at head
quarters Yesterday informed policeman that unde