The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-08
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Ine cable reports are dated November.
The case Of Miss Becker the advocate OF female
suffrage, was tried yesterday before full court in
London, the decision Of which will be given on Mon
day.
The liberal party anticipates a majority OF one
hundred in the new House Of Commons.
The American bark Kate barton was burned at
sea on July Is. The captain, second mate and ten
men have arrived at st. Helena.
Correspondence from Madrid mentions that the
provisional government will not entertain the sale
OF Cuba TO the United States.
Nine thousand men and four batteries Of artillery
leave Immediately for Cuba to suppress the insur-
rection.
The Portuguese have lost an expedition sent
against Mozambique, in South Africa, with all the
arms. Only sixty men escaped.
Ex-Qeeen Isabella arrived in Paris yesterday.
London-Consols, s4k; hve-twentes, 7aH; Erie
shares, 27A; Illinois Central, 81. Paris Bourse-
Rentes, III 15c. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, 1917.
Liverpool-Cotton, middng uplands, 11,sd. Havre-
Cotton quiet; low middIing, to arrive, 1877 Ant
werp-Petr0leum. 52hf.
HaytI.
President Salnave left Port au Prince on the Goth
ult. with his two war steamers to attack several
southern ports still held by the revolutionsts. The
rebels are bravely defending themselves, but their
case Is hopeless The government buys up nearly
all the arrivals at Port au Prince OF American pro-
visions and pays for the same in coffee which trade
Is monopolized by the government. The provisions
are stalled to citizens at forty per cent cheaper
prices than charged by foreign dealers and in
quence trade is merely nominal. An American man.
of-war is needed at Port Prince to protect Amer-
Can interests.
Miscellaneous.
General Grant arrived IN Washington at eight
O'Clock last night and went Immediately to his pri-
vate residence having declined public reception
rendered him by several political organizations.
The rumor that Secretary McCulloch had sold
eight millions OF nve-twenty bonds within the past
two days Is officially denied The Secretary on the
contrary, has purchased bonds within the time
specified with the view OF relieving the great stress
In the new York market.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has determined not
TO reissue any redeemed Treasury notes for the pre-
sent, IS he believes there will soon be an improved
condition monetary affairs which will render the
proposed measure for relief unnecessary.
Our Fort Hays correspondence furnishes the de-
tails OF General Sheridan's operations against the
hostile Indians In Kansas and Colorado. The Gene.
raj has perfected his plans and Is prepared for six
months campaign against the savages. which viii
end forever the Indian upon the Plains II he is
let alone. General Sheridan, having learned that
number OF .Indian agents., commissioners and
other officials from Washington had started for the
frontier for the purpose Of communicating with the
hostile Indians, ordered the arrest and detention
OF all such persons. The aggregate population
OF the several Indian nations now on the war path is
20370. or this number 1t Is estimated 5000 1000
are warriors.
Governor Reed, OF Florida, declares the Legisla-
ture OF that state TO be illegal body and refuses to
recognize Its attempts to impeach him. Lieutenant
Governor Gleason yesterday morning attempted to
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sion OF the office OF Governor Reed who refused and
brought suit against the Lieutenant Governor and
Secretary OF State for conspiracy against the govern
ment. Serious disturbances were anticipated in Tai
iahassee Thursday night in consequence Of this con-
nict OF authority between the Governor and Lieute-
nant Governor, and number OF white citizens were
summoned by the city authorities to quell any rot
but happily none occurred. The Legislature ad-
tourned yesterday TIL January next. Yesterday the
Lieutenant Governor and Governor Reed each issued
a proclamation, the former declaring himself Gov
ernor in consequence OF the impeachment Of Reed.
and the latter asserting his rights Governor under
che constitution and his determination to exercise
fhem until the judiciary OF the State shall decide
otherwise.
All the troops sent TO reinforce General Rousseau
during the election excitement In New Orleans have
been returned TO their commands. The New Orleans
Republican defends General Rousseau from the at
tacks OF the Northern radical press. 1t says hi
recent position was most difficult one; but he ad
mnistered aairs with honesty, ability and without
any partisan bias and was earnest and true In hi
endeayors to protect life and prevent o riot.
A naturalization treaty has been concluded viii
Bavaria similar In Its provisions TO the treaty
cluded between this country and Prussia, by whic
natives of Bavaria who shall have become natural
lied citizens OF the United states to be held b.
Bavaria as American citizens and treated as such
A declaration OF intention to become citizen ha
mot the erect OF naturalization.
The receipts OF fractional currency at the Unite
Nstaes Treasury for the last week was soSo,2oo {
this amount $4,000 was forwarded to the Assistar