The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-27
TRI p L e S III f. + T
EUROPE.

EUROPE
The report by the Atlantic cable is dated yes
terday evening, September 26
The adv,ces from Spain are contradictory.
St. Petersburg was wild with excitement for some
time in consequence Of the receipt of the news to
the effect that the Grand Duke Alexis, of the
Gar, lost in the frgate Alexander Navski Just
wrecked or the coast OF Denmark. The latest
kilograms, however state the Prince was saved and
the vessel lost, with perhaps many hands The
Prince was on O naval tour, during which, it was
said, he would visit the United States
London journal advocates the absorption OF
Mexico by the United States provided her debts are
paid and the country kept quiet. MADAME Rachel'
was sentenced to five years. Imprisonment at hard
labor for her London imposture. Count Andrassy
resigned the Presidency of the Hungarian Ministry.
The United States will be invited to send delegate
to the European Congress in Berne.
Consols, 941a money. Five-twenties, 72s in Lon
don and 757s in Frankfort. Paris Bourse finer.
Cotton closed frmer, with middling uplands at
ga. Breadstuffs quiet and provisions unchanged
BY steamship at this port we have interesting
man details Of our cable kilograms to the 18th OF
September.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The report OF the sinking OF the southeast shore
OF Hawaii the largest OF the Sandwich Islands, Is
confirmed the subsistence varying in places from
felt four or five times day in three OF the islands
and considerable smoke Is seen issuing from one OF
the volcanoes At Hilo during the continuance OF
tue great earthquake in South America the sea rose
and fell from three To four feet once every ten
minutes.
The American Minister at the sandwich Islands
officially notifies masters Of American vessels that
they must not engage In the coole trade between the
Sandwich Islands and other ports.
District Attorney Darlington has prepared brief
In support OF the appeal taken 10y the counsel for the
government from the decision OF Judge Wylie IN the
suyratt case. MIR. Darlington contends that by the
very statute OF limitations under which the dis
charge of Surratt was ordered the accused was ex-
cepted from its operations, because he was IA per-
son fleeing from Justice" and therefore his trial
should have been proceeded with.
The municipal election In Nashville. Team, re.
suited yesterday In the success Of the republicans
by $40 majority. negro man was stabbed and
Killed in II fracas during the day.
The bill recently passed by the Louisiana Legislature
30 secure colored persons their right to travel in
public vehicles and be entertained in public hotels
Ia, been vetoed 10y Governor warmotl. He taxes
the ground that these rights are already secured by
the state constitution. aud the refusal OF them can
not he made a question for criminal suit, but
cwll one Besides, he says, II Is beiterto iet the
prejudice agalnst<he newly enfranch,ed wear away
by time rather than have II embii tered by such
legislation.
In the lower house OF The Georgia Legislature yes
terday "A repor. was received from Il Committee on
the state OF the Republic and was almost unan-
Inous!y adopted. u recounts that Georgia COM
posed with other states de JdcO government OF the
ocned ,racy. but compelled to acquicsce IN the
consequences OF the civil war; that she was agreed
10 reconstruction as interpreted by the President,
and acknowledges that the plan Of reconstruction
proposed by Congress is an accomplished fact IL
asserts that she dcpreca,es the criminal inter
ference OF irresponsible white men, unaied with
the interests OF the state, with the negroes anu dV
not propose to impair the rights of citizens 10 peace
fuIly assemble. or 10 obsiruct their engagement o;
any rights under the laws.
The delegation OF the Alabama Legislature 10 ASK
the aid Of federal troops preserving order in that
state has arrived in Washington, but their docu-
mcn;s not being properly authenticated they nave
not yet called upon the President. Governor smith,
who accompanies the delegation AT the instance oil
the Legislature, opposes the whole affair; he SAYS
the people Of the state Will assist him In preserving
order aud enforcing the laws, and that the aid Of
federal troops is not only unnecessary but will be-
come OF III feeling, contention and disorder.
The Application OF the Georgia state Treasurer for
loan from the National Park Bank OF New York has
been declined lowing 70 the state OF things. polii.
cal and commercial
The lower house of the oregon Legislature has
passed bill repeating the law requiring the oath OF
allegiance to be taken Wy parties drawing money
from the state treasury.
The Canadian Copyright &C, goes into erect on
Monday. 1t imposes an ad valorem duty Of IL pei
cent on foreign reproductions OF British works.
The Toronto Board Of Agriculture have requested
the New Dominion government TO permit the n
portation OF American cattle after october l.
The investigation into the Gamble alleged poison
Ing case was continued at Manuel, Rockland count!
yesterday Miss Julia Mcguire was the only wi'ne'
examined. she said that Mr.. Gamble had treated b
wife badly on several occasions, once about thr,
weeks after their child was born, and that he thre
the baby when 1t was only two weeks old on u
moor. She believed that the child lived only abo'
i've weeks She did not know OF Mrs Gamble
Death until she paid visit 10 her house aad WI