The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-06
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EUROPE
The news report by the Atlantic cable Is dated yes
terday evening" september 5.
Minister Johnson in speech to the corporation Of
Sheneld repeated his Of American friend
ship for England, and claimed that the United States
Dsrae journal, says England is ready for fair set
tement Of the Alabama claims. France repeats hei
PEACE assurances. Count de Sartiges took leave Of
the Pope as French Minister in Rome. serious
fire, attended with heavy losses, occurred among
the shipping at southampton, England. The North
German exploring vessel Germania has been again
heard from; all well.
The London 'Change was closed for a holiday.
Five-twenties closed at 757S in Frankfort.
Cotton slightly declined, with middng uplands at
1oa4d Breadstuds and provisions without marked
change.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Our Panama letter is dated August 2s Continual
squabbles were occurring between President Ponce
and Colonel COrre0sO, both OF whom by compro-
mise measure command troops In the city, An out
break was feared at any moment and the people had
lost confidence In Ponce. A revolt in Dolega had
been queled. manifesto from the exiled Mos.
quera setting forth the wrongs he had received at
the hands OF the opposing party in Bogota was gen.
orally circulated, and 1t was believed that, as any
change would improve matters, his appearance IN
Panama would call around him many adherents
The Coco Island expedition has returned after in
Vulnerable hardships, without getting sight of the
Islands. The weather was pleasant and the health
good.
Our Lima Peru) letter is dated August Ia. Colonel
Balta had been declared elected President and was
tnaugurated on the I'd ultimo. In the formation of
his Cabinet Mr.. Barrenechea, who was Minister of
Foreign Affairs under Prado, has been placed In the
same position again. The whole Ministry meets
with general appreciation. The offer Of mediation
made by Mr.. Seward lis highly acceptable to Presi-
dent Balta. The health OF the city was good.
Several severe shocks Of earthquake were felt on
the 18th. causing considerable alarm, though how
much damage was committed is not known. Several
ships got afoul OF one another in the harbor and
tidal wave rose up and flooded the lower streets Of
Calao.
Our Valparaiso Chile letter is dated August 9.
The savages in Araucania had committed serious
depredatons among the frontier settlements. An
expedition Is being gotten up by the government to
chastise them. They are, however, uncomfortable
because 1t Is impossible to- get at them when they
take to their jungles. A Calvanstic German colony
In Valdivia are exercised over an attempt OF the
bishop to have the pupils in their schools educated
In the Catholic faith The Minister OF Religion
has the matter under consideration.
The japanese government has made reparation to
France for the late murderous assault on imperial
sailors by natives.
Lord Stanley is again in Paris. He enter
tanned by Lord Lyons and exchanged pacific assu-
RANGES with Marquis dc Moustler. The Russo Ameri
can alliance troubles some OF the Paris journals.
The prayer meetings in John Aliens Water street
reformatory continue daily. Kit Burns, the famous
dog fancer, wbG keeps dog and rat pit not far
from Aliens lhas expressed himself dubious OF his
course cad has written letter inviting Mr.. Henry
Bergb, OF the Society for the Prevention OF Cruelty
to Animals, to address representative crowd at his
place on the subject IN which Mr.. Bergh has inte-
rested himself so indefatIgaby.
A writ of habeas corpus on behalf OF DR.. Mudd,
Arnold and spangler, the Lincoln conspirators in
the Dry Tortugas, has been refused by the United
States District Court at Key West.
Pinchback the muatto who was recently subst
tuted for one Jewell, white man. In the louisiana
Senate, made speech In that body yesterday, In
which he warned the whites that the negroes would
no longer patiently bear the ourages inflicted upon
them. When the next occurs ten thousand torches
will be applied to the city OF New Orleans at given
signal, and 1t will be reduced to ashes
In the Lower House of the Georgia Legislature yes
terday resolution was offered declaring negroes
ineligible to any state Office and vacatpg oil such
ofces filed by negroes The resolution directs the
Governor to refuse commissions to all persons OF
color until the Supreme Court Of the state shall de.
eide differently.
The Secretary OF War has directed General Thomas
TO send force OF mounted men TO the counties OF
Nelson, Marion and Larue, In Kentucky. where
armed resistance was recently made 10 the law.
The national debt statement for August viii be
made public on Monday. 1t will show an increase
of ten million dollars, which is accounted for by the
payment of the Alaska purchase money aud the large
expenses of the army.
The correspondence between Captain Fnan. OF the
Montgomery Guards OF Boston, and Captain McAffee
OF the Webster Guards OF New York. In regard 10 the
late competitive drill between their companies has
assumed quite threatening aspect. In his last
Captain Finan informs Captain McAree that he has
nothing TO rciract and holds himself personally re.
sponsible.
A young woman in Elizabeth, N. j. yesterday
obtained verdict Of $4,000 damages against her
father for alleged SANDERS against her character and
chastity There was q stepmothcr in the case.
George Royce and Henry Wilmot were brought NJ
before Justice Shandley yesterday on a charge Of
stealing $4,000 IN government bonds from tn,
counting house Of Thomas Morris, Wall street, IL
July last. Sergeant Slater who arrested them, re
fused 10 testify and they were discharged.
The steamship Ocean Queen, from Aspnwal, ha
on freight s3Cj,7 s0
Thfn steamship Pereirc for IIavre, takes gu
s2s3t-76 on freight
=. The stock market was dull, but steady yesterday
Government securities were strong. but quiet Col
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