The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-22
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EUROPE.

The news report Dy the Atantlc cable IS dated yes
terday evening, July 81.
Lord Napier, OF Magdala, was presented with the
freedom Of the city Of London and sword and
entertained at a grand municipal banquet. Duca
Hesse adopts the American naturalization treaty.
Prince Napoleon was at Malta, for Paris. The Cretan
exiles AT syria presented him with address, to
which lie returned a non-committal reply.
Consos, "a Is 944, money. Five-twenes, 72Z q
723S in London and 767s n in Frankfort. Paris
Bourse frazer.
Cotton heavy, with middlng uplands 1870. a
1924. Brcldstulls lower Provisions duh.
Our special European correspondence and mail
report dated TO the 18th OF July, embrace interesting
details OF cable kilograms.
On the "a of july second anniversary OF the battle
OF Sadowa, the Roman Revolutionary Committee
presented address 10 the King of Prussia through
Baron ArniM the Minister of Prussia and Of the
North German Confederation in the Eternal City.
In conclusion Cney say:-"We hope that great Ger
many Will not forget the sympathes OF the Romans
and the pra ers they constantly put up for her pros
perity. ana that the settlement and growth OF her
power vii. DC fertile o. happy results 10 u.s."
Cora Pear arrived in Constantlnopie from Paris.
CONGRESS-
In the Senate yesterday a concurrent resolution
declaring the fourteenth article ratified adopted.
resolution was offered to pay the new members
from the south from the commencement OF the
FOrtieth Congress, but objection was made and the
resolution was laid over. The bill for the protection
Of American citizens abroad was taken up as the
special order, but Immediately postponed. The
reports oil the conference committees on the
Indian Appropriation and the Judiciary bills
were agreed to. resolution to adjourn
sine die on Friday was offered, bat as several men,
bers objected 1t was not acted upon In the evening
session resolution appealing to the Turkish gov
eminent in favor OF the Cretans was offered by the
Committee on Foreign Affairs and adopted. Some
discussion ensued on the bill for the erection of
bridges across the Ohio river which was passed,
and the Senate adjourned.
In the House the Judiciary Committee reported
that the new Southern Representatives were
entitled to pay only from the date of their
elections, and the report was adopted The
Alabama members were about to be sworn in
when Mr.. Brooks objected but after some heartless
badgerlng on the part of the democrats they finally
had the oath administered. The conference report
on the bill 10 supply vacancies in the Executive De-
partment was agreed TO. The Senate resolution de-
claring the fourteenth article part Of the constitu
ton was adopted. The Funding bill was then taken
up, and discussion upon 1t was continued during the
afternoon and evening sessions, when it was finally
passed.
MISCELLANEOUS
The news from Venezuela by the Gulf cable is to
the effect that Caracas had been taken by assault
the 23d OF June. Brazual, the national commander
had fed, and Monagas, the leader OF the revolu-
tionary forces mad proclaimed n new government
which had been recognized by the foreign represen-
tatives
Telcgraphic advccs from Hayti state that sixty OF
the refugees I'm the American consulate had sought
the protection OF the British representative The
indignation against the American Minister HOLSTER
was great, and it was believed that he operating
In the interests OF sanave. Aid for Sainave had
rived from ~. Domingo. a body OF troops having
crossed the border and destroyed the town of Sale
ton. 1t was generally understood between the con-
tending parties that no prisoners would be taken in
future. Another revolution had broken out In st.
Domingo.
The President Is reported TO have told Seymourite
from New York recently that he owed nothing TO the
New York democracy, and had no desire to be found
flying at the tail OF Scymours Kite
General Frank 7. Blair has written his letter &c
cepting the democratic nomination for the vice
Presidency.
Reverdy Johnson was banqueted in Annapolis, his
native city, last evening.
The Georgia Legislature yesterday ratified the
Fourteenth article OF amendment. Governor Bull
lock- who has been In Office for nearly month, will
General Cilem's Official report Of the election in
Mississippi has been received at Washington. The
majority against the constitution is 1922 and the
General remarks that the election was perfectly fair
and free of any intimidation of voters.
The Indians VINO were threatening Colonel Wyn-
koop at Fort Larned because he would not distribute
arms to them have been pacihed by the arrival Of
General Sully and the outbreak Is probably STAYED
for the present.
The Alabama Legislature yesterday elected General
George r. Spencer, the Bankruptcy Register at
Montgomery to be United States senator for the long
term. The other Senator will probably be elected to.
day. The House has passed bill fixing the pay Of
members at eight dollars day and that OF the pre-.
siding officers Of the two houses at twelve.
celebration in honor Of the first battle Of Bull
Run was held at Manassas, Va, yesterday by the
reconstructed. A bloodless tournament was one OF
the features OF the occasion.
Three Of the Adams Express robbers were hanged
by mob near Seymour, Ind, on Monday night The
ringleaders Of the mob ore unknown The bodies
were found next morning hanging TO the trees In the
vicinity. The robbers are supposed to have been
connected with q desperate gang who have long In
tested that country.
Charles Francis Adams will receive public recep
ton from the citizens Of Boston at noon tomorrow
at horticultural Hall.
The Board Of Health yesterday directed that nine
fat-boiling establishments on East river be ordered
to the business. There were, according to Dr.
Harris report, 1,l42 deaths In New York last week
and Az in Brooklyn case Of cholera was reported
In Brooklyn yesterday.
meeting was held at the Produce Exchange yes
terday TO consider proposition from st. Louis in
ference to the shipment Of to the East by way
of the Gulf OF Mexico. Speeches were made on the
subject by representative Of st. Louis and resou
tons were adopted encouraging the proposition.
The case Of James Fisk, Jr., against the Union
Pacific Railway Company, the Credit Mober OF
America and others came up yesterday before Judge
Barnard, In Supreme Court, Chambers on a motion