The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-25
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The cable reports are dated November a.
Tho London press comments favorably the
chinese mission and advises speedy ratification Of
the treaty. 1t also urges the commission for The
settlement OF the Alabama claims ait alternafivelv
tn London and Washington The last Parliamentary
election returns show reduction In the liberal ma.
iortS Mr.. Gladstone was defeated IN Southwest
Lancashire.
Tho provisional government of spain has reduced
me import duties, and the elections for the Cortts
sre announced for December 10. The Cortes win
meet January Is. Arms and troops are beiag
shipped 10 Cuba.
rhe eruption OF vosuvins l. subsldin1
rhe French government = conducting the prose
cations against the press with unusual severity
Count Bismarck makes no secret ol his JOIN.
lug the liberal organization.
The great Powers have declared nat Tie course OF
Waacha i false y the obligations u the treaties.
thipa.
Adyices nom Hong Kong are y 10 lsth o. ocio-
her. MIR. Burlingame is SUI sharply criticised by
the English press in China. 4 European steamer
had been fired upon by chinese gunboats for not
dipping her nag a. they passed. The Chinese Gov.
eraor General at Chin Kisng had received mstruc-
t,ons accede % the British demands in reference
10 the outrages on MISSIONARIES. rhe rchcis had
entered Ningpo.
japan.
ady,oes from Yokohama are 10 the 18th o. October.
rhe niksdo had been crowned Emperor. Ieddo
stIll remained closed, bN was ready for opening 10
orcign trade a. soon the conference between the
authorities and the foreign consus came TO end.
navati and uskodedl had been seized bv the south
crn troops The foreign citizous escaped Ia safety
70 shan gtac.
Havana despatc hcs state that many young men are
Abandoning the Revolutionary forces and returning
- their homes. The rcvoutionists are reported
making overtures 10 the government and IN conse-
auenoe. Count Balmaseda has allowed three das-'
gace before commencing active operations.
Colombia.
The representatives Of Colombia IN this country
announce that the late report about me eyying Of
onerous taxes on commerce II not Of national ex.
tent: n has taken place only ia me State OF Panama.
The announcement in the last news u two PROV.
sionsl governments claiming sway since July last
refers solely 70 the state Of Panama. excepting IN
that state ana IN the State of cundlnamarcs the
peace AMI orier o. the Colombian republic remain
un1sNrbed
Miscellaneous.
our Washington correspondent exposes very con.
pletcy the operations Of o my 90 engrant runners.
which has not ouy figured largely Ia Castle Garden
put haa effected IT. purpose even in Congress. IL IL
alleged 20 have arranged matters 20 that by act ~
Congress II can sell cuigrdnts nto seryitnde levy
heavy tolls upon the possessions II those Who remain
free ana institute kind ~ peonage system among
all ~ them.
General sherdan's repor1 81 lhc campaign against
Tie indians 4 published IN our columns ma NOM
ing Il contains besides al account u the progress
~ the war, a report of tho murders AID ourages
committed by Indians during Tie mouths y August,
September aud October