The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-10
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Sbe cable kilograms are dated December 0.
II is ofrcially announced that George J. Goschen
viii be President OF the Poor Law BOARD; the Mar
Quis OF Harrington. Postmaster General; A. H.
S.ayard, President OF the Board OF Trade and Henry
A. Bruce Secretary OF state Home Departmehtl, Of
tho new British Cabinet.
The London Daily Telegraph SAYS that Mr. Glad
stones Cabinet Is ready consider any counter.
proposals made by the United States government In
the Alabama case.
Further particulars have been received regarding
Sire loss OF The steamship Hibernla The disaster was
produced by the breaking OF tho shaft inside
the screw pipe, which damaged the stern post and
caused an irremediabfe leak
The editor. publisher and printers OF the Paris
Rerne Poiftfque newspaper have each been fined for
encouraging the Baudin subscriptions
The armed manifestations by the republicans In
Cadiz have not yet been suppressed. The insurgents
were s!ill in arms. but were attempting to make
terms with the government.
The Emperor Francis Joseph OF Austria has issued
pacific manifesto TO the army.
Cubus
Another battle Il reported u. Guantanaru in which
Che rebels were defeated.
oar Havana letter Is dated December s. No news
from the interior hld been received since the soth
nlt. Provisions in Santiago were alarmingly dear
house rent VAS deprecated and the best slave WAS
Dot worth fifty dollars owing to the close siege by
the Insurgents Matters were quiet in Havana but
arrests we're stiIl made on tho slightest pretext or
suspicion
49, Sandwich Islands.
adyices fiom Honolulu are to the Istn OF soy.m.
her. Business was BRISK. but there was no news of
Importance.
In tne Senate yesterday Mr.. Sumner introduced
bill carry out the reconstruction acts the state
OF Georgia. The bill removing the political dis
abilities OF Chief Justice Moses, OF South Carolina,
was passed. During discussion upon Il Mr. Davis said
Shat there was no fourteenth amendment Ia the
constit uton, the proposition for such amendment
not having been ratified. In the afternoon session
she Presidents Message WAS received. The reading
mad progressed about the length Of column of if
an the HERALD when ar. CONFESS moved that the
reading OF the rest OF II be dispensed with,
on the ground that 1t was simply a
sirade against Congress. A long debate
snsued. In which several prominent republicans OPP
posed the motion the ground that 10 from the
president OF the United States whose position de-
manded that his messages. however dsrespectful or
cscourteous 10 Congress, should be received with
courtesy. Among these republicans were Senators
wilson, Drake. Morton AMI othcs. Mr.. Edmunds
Abruptly proposed an adjournment. which was
agreed to IN the midst OF the debate and IL Will con-
~equen,iy be continued to-day az unfinished bust.
0ess.
In the House the bnl for the rcler Of Cner Iu,t,ce
Moses. OF south Carolina was passed bin was
reported from he Reconstruction Committee FOR tie
sholdng OF an election adopting the state ConuI
tuition In Virginia on tho 10Th OF next January I,
was discussed quite thoroughly. but in the midst OF
che discussion Il laid aside 10 admit Of ~ read
tng OF the Presidents Message. AFTER the reading
AIR. Washburne moved thar II (the Messagel be
printed aud took tho opportunity VI de
nouncing certain terms IN IL ~ pinin undls
Vuised reputation Considerable discussion ensued
NJ which the Presidents remarks the payment o
The bonds were severely denounced, and tue Mes.
cage finally laid on the table aud ordered to be
printed by vote OF 10 to g.. The virginia Election
anil again taken up, and being aruendediso thai
tle election snail take place NAV q and the Iegs
iaturo meet on the ID OF september, was passed
without division Tho House theo adjourned.
"epublsh elsewhere this morning The followios
battonal documeuts:--
J. The Presidents Message
The Report u the Nay, Department. BY iccre
taty Gideon welcs
miscellaneous.
" u understood ., the state Department tina
Spain and Chile Peru and Bolivia have accepted To-
proposed plan 81 settling tho sue.'ions betwee
them by penipoisniiarS convention at Washington
Dispatches from Arkansas recount some outrage
committed by the negro militia there ana state tina
republican sheriff in Conway county had callet
ADon the white citizens 90 assist him IN puttnl
Gown the negroes. lie had petitioned Governo
CLAYTON 10 dlsband the militia. There was great OK
element