The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-12

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The news report by the Atlantic cable Is dated yes
terday evening, september II.
Minister Johnson will be presented to Queen
Victoria on Monday. Prussia is to send q war ship
to Parana. Hungary conhscated the estates of
Prince Karageorgewich to Servia. The bullion in the
Bank OF France decreased. An American vessel
from New York was damaged by fire In the harbor
ut Marseiles. Cretan deputies visited the United
States ship Franklin circulating rev evolutionary ad-
dresses, which were returned by order of Admiral
Farragut. The Prussan army Is to be largely re.
duced
The Emir Of Bokhara il dead
Consols "a money. Five-twenties ~ In London,
and 75X In Frankfort. Paris Bourse heavy.
Cotton declined, closing with middling uplands at
10hd. Breadstuns lower and heavy. Provisions
improved.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Two scouts have arrived at Fort Wallace, Kansas,
from Denver City, and report hostile bands OF In
dians proving about every settlement they had
passed Southeast Of Denver twenty settlers had
recently been killed and the rest in starving
condition in consequence Of the loss OF their stock
band Of Cheyennes dashed into the towns OF Sheri-
dan and Butler, Kansas, on Thursday morning, killed
three men and drove of the cattle and horses. A
fight occurred within two miles OF Fort Lyon on
Tuesday. In which two Indians and two soldiers
were killed.
In the trial or whalen yesterday the counsel for the
defence asked adjournment In order to secure an
important witness who is now on his way from Gin
cinnati. The case was then adjourned until to-day.
whelan is respondent and is writing his address TO
the Court 1t is believed that attempt to rescue
him while in the dock will be made and the detec-
tlves are on the alert.
Later advices from Hayti state that the insurgents,
on abandoning the siege OF Port au Prince left al
their guns and camp equipage In the hands OF Sal
nave, who had proclaimed amnesty to all the rebels
except the leaders. Many rebels were surrendering
under this proclamation, and Salnave's prospects
In consequence, looked quite promising.
report was current in Halifax yesterday that o
general in the United States Army had offered to
send fifteen Thousand troops to assist Nova Scotia in
breaking away from the New Dominion.
The prospect now bids fair for q september meet
ing OF Congress, although 1t is probable it will be
only for the purpose OF further extending the recess
to some time In october.
A washington correspondent states that the bill
authorizing contract with the New York Navga-
ton Company to transport all the foreign mails,
Gently passed by Congress, was bold scheme for
plundering the Treasury Of about $3,Ooo,0Oo and
that Postmaster General Randall has exposed and
defeated 1t by refusing TO make the contract.
The difficulties pending between Secretary McCul.
loch and Commissioner Rollins in the matter OF
nominating and appointing revenue officials have
been 10 far brIdged over TO admit OF the connr-
nation by the Secretary OF one Supervisor out Of
TWENTY-FIVE nominated by the Commissioner. The
lucky man is Colonel James Moore, for the district OF
Missouri
The radical delegation OF the Tennessee Legsla
ture Yesterday had an audience with the President,
and presented him an address detailing q shocking
condition OF AFFAIRS in that state brought about by
the Ku Klux Khan. Reporters excluded, and
the answer OF the President Is not yet recorded.
The Georgia Senate are preparing to GUST the negro
members. The question Of eligibility was discussed
yesterday, speeches on the subject being limited TO
one hour to each coored man and half an hour for
whites.
correspondent, who has had a familiar CONVEX.
sation with General and Mrs. Grant at their home In
Galena, says that Mrs. Grant Is fully qualified as a
lady wife and mother for the position of mistress at
the White House and It's affairs under her superinend.
ence win be ordered in way to crafty the most
scrupuous lover OF what Is at and appropriate for
the place. The General Is anxious to win and has
no doubt OF his success.
TheIcaptain Of the propeller Hippocampus which
was lost on Lake Michigan in squal on Tuesday
has arrived with fourteen other survivors at st
Joseph Mich. lie reports eighteen persons lost Of
missing.
The case OF alleged robbery In the Navy Yard, In
which the defendants are charged with stealing tw
thousand dollars worth OF composition metal, wa
resumed before Commissioner Newton yesterday
but after hearing the testimony OF one Witness wa
adjourned.
A sailor named John Hartwick, belonging TO III
schooner - smith, was found sick Of yellow iev'