The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-29


Tho cable reports are dated October 49,
The Dowaser Duchess Of Sutherland and the Arch
bishop OF Canterbury died yesterday.
The reorganization OF the National Guard in France
ID progressing very favorably.
The recognition of the provisional government OF
Spain Is confirmed, as stated by the HERALD Of last
Monday. The Papal Nuncio communicated with the
Minister Of Foreign Affairs In Madrid. The pro.
gressisia clubs OF Madrid have closed union for
political purposes. Senior Olozaga informed the
united clubs that Queen Isabella would abdicate In
favor OF Don Carlos. The Cortes elections take
place on November %. circular from the Colonial
electoral basis as Spain.
Consols e4ss money. Five-twenties, 1884. Allan.
tic and Great Western consolidated shares, 80.
Paris B0urse weaker; rentes, sof. soc. Frank
fort Fve-twenties 1862, 7sh 7sA. Cotton, IN
Liverpool, FIRM; mddling uplands. I'D. Petroleum,
In Liverpool, refined, Is. Cd; spirits Jo,sd per gallon.
Indin.
Dispatches from Bombay mention additional sue
cesses Of the British troops In northwestern India.
Central America.
famine was apprehended in Guatemala, aud
President Cerna had issued q aecree aboshing i'm
port duties on certain vegetables until 1869.
The forces organized in olancho Honduras, to
quel the instruction there had been disbanded.
eide.
The fever at san salvador had abated. The crops
promised well and rain had commenced. severe
earthquake was felt on the 23d OF September.
Don Francisco Montealegrc had been nominated
for the Presidency In Costa Iica-
Panama.
The decree OF Provisional President Correoso de-
claring all the ports closed except Panama, and
blockade TO be In force. has been issued.
West Indies.
Everything Is reported quiet at Havana.
A cyclone sixty miles in diameter struck the island
Of Sc. Domingo on the 18th. French brig was
wrecked.
Louisiana.
Quiet has been fully restored in New orleans.
General Rousseau yesterday issued proclamation
requesting the poprlacc TO refrain nom any further
political demonstrations. The police force has been
reorganized, with General Stcedman as temporary
chief superintendent Williams wns dismissed by
the Police Board. The First infantry, it Is SAID, has
not q single cx-Confedcratc In IL.
Miscellaneous.
No intlmat.on has been received BY the authorities
IN Washington IN reference TO the reported arrange
mont OF the Alabama claims by Minister Johnson,
and the cable telegram TO that efcct recently pub
lished IN the papers Is regarded as mere specula
tiun.
AuLnunLlC lDIOTE1ullOu uhS IttChcu un W tht III
tended disconnuance OF the line OF steamers OF the
North American steamship Company, which fof
some time have been running between New York
and Aspinwail and Panama and Francisco, under
the energetic agency OF Captain w. c. Stout
Tho interests OF the company have merged into
those OF the Pacific Mali steamship Company, re.
presented by Mr.. ID. NJ. Corwine The vessels OF the
North American Company will at once be taken OF
ths route and the coal aud other property on the
stations on the istimus Will be transferred TO the
othor company.
General Fitzpatrick opened his campaign agains
General Butler in Salem. Mass, yesterday, but h
speech was not attended with much success, as tn
cheers for Butler frequently drowned his voice, an
general Kisses greeted every mention OF Dana.
The shooting OF Congressman Kinds, Of Arkansas
was committed by one George a. CLARK, secretary
the democratic committee or Monroe county. VIII
wac in 1t OF deirium tremens at the time. lie ha
been arrested ana lodged In Jail.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has had 10 course
preparation for some time revised edition Of u
Customs Regulations.
An express train on the Hudson River Raroa
YESTERDAY morning ran into freight train and for
ears were smashed. The engineer and fireman ma