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

The report by the Atlantic cable is dated yes
terday evening, September 8.
King William OF Prussia is making tour OF mill
tary inspection OF the troops OF the North German
Confederation. The Paris Bourse was excited by
q war canard from Chalons. Mr.. John A. Roe
buck Member Of Parliament for Sheffield, England,
was In direct opposition to Minister Johnson's idea,
as expressed at the cutters feast. boy murderer
was executed privately, the first, in Newgate Lon
don. The London Times has an article on American
wars with the native Indians. The heir to the
throne of Belgium Is fatally i'll. The London cab
men are strike"
The yacht Alne declined the challenge OF the
Sappho.
The Lancaster races commenced with unfavorable
weather.
Consols "a, money. Five-twenties 70 in London,
and 75k In Frankfort.
Cotton duh, with mddling uplands at 1875 pence.
Breadstufs tending downward. Provisions Without
marked change. Produce heavy.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The trial OF Whelan was continued in Ottawa YES.
terday. The defence opened but proved nothing.
Public feeling against the prisoner intense and it
Is declared that If he Is acquitted he will be taken
by the people and hung. One OF the witnesses,
Buckley, messenger in the House, testified that he
suspected another man Of the deed and 1t Is be-
raigned.
In the Board OF Health yesterday the Sanitary
Committee presented a report on the subject OF the
cattle disease. Dr. Harris reports that there were
BOO deaths in this city last week and 293 in Brooklyn.
The Board OF Excise yesterday revoked five licenses
for violations OF the Liquor law. In OF the cases
three citizens swore that the defendant had given
them liquor without pay because they were his rea-
sions and on a visit, but policeman swore that the
barkeeper took pay. The license was consequently
revoked.
4 Advices from the west coast OF Mexico state that
quiet had been restored in Guerrero, Collna and
Snaloa, and business had been very generally re-
sumed. In Mazatlan, especially commercial mat
tiers were becoming quite lively in consequence OF
the opposition steamers to san Francisco touching
there Canaes Vegas and other worthless had re-
VOTED In Tamaulipas. famine is threatened in
several of the States by of the scarcity OF pro-
visions.
Mr.. Samuel F. Pike positively denies the statement
made In evidence at the trial OF the internal
officers before Commissioner Guttman on Monday
that he gave Deputy Commissioner IIarland a check
for $4,000 100000. lie says 1t is not So and he
desires to state the fact under oath In the pending
trial.
The inquest In the case OF alleged malpractice at
No. Amity place was concluded yesterday. The
evidence went to show that Susannah Latin the
deceased who died in childbirth, trying to prac-
tice upon the feelings OF young Houghton, whom
she led to believe that he the father OF her child
No abortion attempted I'm the case. DR.. Grinde,
the proprietor OF the establishment gave his test-
mony, which consisted mainly In describing how
afrairs conducted at private lying-in asylums.
The verdict rendered censures Dr. Grinde, suggests
that such establishments shall be under the super
vision OF the Board OF Health and finds that de-
ceased came to her death In childbirth.
One OF the directors OF the Union Pacific Railroad
reports to the secretary Of the Interior that some
sections OF the road are very imperfectly con-
structed, although the government Commissioners,
Messrs. Frank Blair, White and Buford, have &C
cepted them as finished In accordance with the law.
On this report decision OF the Attorney General has
been called for and given, that the usual bonds and
patents on the completion OF each section must be
issued usual to the company, the report OF the
Commissioners Is the only legal Information which
ought to govern in such cases.
Boston thinks Of sending female physicians TO
China Fung and Teh both favor the project, as nc
cording to Chinese custom when an empress is sick
the doctor Is admitted 10 her presence but sits
outside the door and examines her pulse by holding
string attached TO her body. Boston female 1t
is supposed, would DO readily admitted to her bed
side
Our Washington correspondent states that the
question raised by the democrats in South Carolina
as TO whether any white citizens are really debarred
from the right TO vote by the Howard amendment
has assumed great prominence In that State and
proves TO be OF a knotty character.
BY cable kilograms from London we learn that the
Maoris OF New Zealand again In rebellion against
England and that German observers In Arabia were
very successful in noting the great solar eclipse
A boy about i've years old died In commissions on
Sunday, in this CITY, from drinking Bourbon whiskey
He had seen his father drink from the bottle during
the day and was trying TO Initiate him.
A grand ovation was extended to Mayor Holman
at Buffalo yesterday, on his appearance at the Erie
county democratic ratification meeting Mr.. Hon.
man delivered the opening speech of the State cam
paign. and large procession Of civic and military
organizations paraded the streets.
Secretary McCulloch had another conference yes.
terday with Commissioner Rollins on the question
of compromise In the appointment of revenue
officials Rollins, 1t is stated, demanded the re-
moval OF Solicitor Buckley, who Is conducting the
jvcq ftfiun a~airsf hi W. His CITY, but tAc Score