The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-02
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EUROPE
Queen Victoria VIII leave for Osborne after the
meeting OF Parliament.
Mr.. Disraeli will not submit any more names for
the peeragc.
testimonial banquet is being prepared for the
members OF the expiring Cabinet.
Lord Monck was complimented on his administra-
ton in Canada by the Queen.
: The Partisan printers are on a strike.
Count Won Lippe, in the Prussian House OF Depu-
ties, recommends legislation for uniform legal
system.
monarchists demonstration yesterday
broken up in Madrid by the republicans
General Prim declares the Spanish government
will have nothing to do with the Bourbons. &c also
says he does not contemplate coup d'efat.
The Sublime Porte threatens to recall the Turkish
Ambassador from Athens.
rum0r was prevalent yesterday in Madrid that
the United states has recognized the Cuban insur-
gents as belligerents.
Another disturbance by the republicans occurred
yesterday in 0rense.
The scull race on the Thames, IN England yester-
day for GOO q sidc was won by Henry Kelly, Of
Putney.
The Indians.
A decisive battle occurred last Saturday at the
Cheyenne village the north fork Of the Wachita
river between General Custars command, the
Seventh cavalry, and the Cheyenne Indians under
Black Kettle. One hundred and three Indians were
killed, nifty three taken prisoners the village de
stroyed and large number OF horses and mules,
with arms, ammunition, &C., captured. On our side
Captain Lewis Hamilton was killed, Lieutenant
Colonel Barntz wounded. perhaps MORALLY, and
MAJOR Elliott il missing.
Mexico.
Our Mazatan letter is dated November ). senior
Court OF the state Of SinaIoa, and prominent ex-
revolutionist under Martinez seized in the pub
lie plaza the 18th OF october and hurried away to
Mexico CITY. Various reasons are assigned FOR his
arrest the most plausible beng that he had at
tempted 10 brbe the guard in charge or his brother
Colonel Adolfo Paacio, who IL in prison for reyolu-
tionasy proceedings.
Cuba.
Advices from the Eastern Department Of the
island state that az meeting OF the revolutionary
Junta, the majority after short argument, refused
to accept any reforms offered as an inducement TO
surrender and declared their determination 10 fight
Tor independence. The Junta represents the talent
aud wealth Of the department. Count Balmascda,
hearing OF their determination, notified them
that . bloody struggle would commence soon.
Miscellaneous.
The Electoral College OF this state met at Albany
yesterday, and General Socum was chosen presi.
dent. The College then adjourned until tomorrow.
The Electoral Colleges OF the other States also AZ
scmbIed at their respective capitals.
The Supreme Judicial Court at East Cambridge,
Mass, yesterday decided tina: q territorial delegate
10 Congress enjoys the same immunity from arrcsi
extended to a representative.
The statement OF the public debt for November,
which rs forthcoming soon, wlll it il said, show All
tncrease Of 50, oO0. 900.
A can OF blasting powder OF The "ratent safety
Compound kind exploded at The Dean ore Nine
Company, near Fort Montgomery on the Hudson on
Monday, instantly killing three men, ono Of whom
ghomas Husted-who held the can n tie time Of the
explosion literally blown 10 pieces. his bones
and 0esh being scattered around within an area Of
800 yards Ia particles none OF which were over an
inch Tong. Three other miners were seriously IN.
Jured.
lawsuit for the possession " the property Or
William Taylor OF Rye Westchester county was
commenced in Justice Gnbert's court at White Plains
on Monday. The principal contestant Is Mrs Calha.
rine Pauline Taylor, formerly Kate Edward, who
claims TO be the widow Of Mr.. Taylor. BY whom she
has two children In her testimony piyen Yesterday
Mrs. Taylor states that no marriage ceremony was
ever performed between her and Mr.. TAYLOR Int ne
recognized her as his wife aud agreed OF his own
viii TO 80 recognize her when they commenced Nv
ING together. she was a seamstress IN his house at
the time and he dreaded the objections Of his grown
daughters TO the match. Mrs Van Tuyl, one Of hs
daughters, ~ the other claimant The property Of
deceased now in litigation amounts 70 100000.
me municipal government Of Augusta, Ga, have
maze one move towards depriviny the negro Of the
Oaiot' lhey claim that ne cannot vote legally until
she georgia Legislature strikes out the word white
nom the state constitution.
The City.
The charter election passed or quietly yesterday.
small vote was polled, A. Oakley Ilal beng chosen
Mayor ana hlchard UGorman Corporation Counsel.
list Of the Aldermen and school officers elected
viii he found elsewhere.
Al ARRAY occurred at polling place on Second
avenue yesterday. in which Patrick Kelly, who had
exe,sed the wrath OF some political opponents i,