The New York herald., 1868-06-19
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New York. Friday, june 10, 1865.
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The news report by the Atlantic cable is dated
yesterday, June Is, at midnight.
George francis Train attempted speech in the
Liverpool Change, but was Kissed down. The specie
In the Bank OF England increased largely in the
week.
The Irish Church BILL Irish Reform bill, Teegraphs
Consolidation bill and the Nova Scotia secession
question engaged the attention Of the Two houses of
the English Parliament.
Advices from China OF May q state that the rebels
had raised the siege of Tisntsen.
Consols, O4I q 95. money; fve-twenties, 1915
73S4 in London and 77& in Frankfort.
Cotton active, with middling uplands at nHd.
Breadstufs firm. Provisions unchanged Produce
quiet.
Our special correspondence from Europe supplies
interesting details OF cable dispatches to the 9th
OF June
CONGRESS
In the senate yesterday the bill establishing an
American line OF steamers between New York and an
European port reported avoraby. bill relative
to the sale Of vessels TO begerents passed. 1t
was subsequently recOnsdered. bill for the
relief Of certain exporters OF alcohol and rum was
defeated. bill to give American register to the
British bark Golden Fleece, which changed its colors
during the war, occasioned considerable discussion
Mr.. Sumner contending that there was no further
need for severity in such matters and Mr. Fessenden
declaring that mercy should be shown sooner to
rebels than TO such loyal men these shipOwners.
she bill rejected by a vote Of eleven to twenty
Che conference committee the bill for the removal
OF political disabilities reported recommending that
the names of George Houston Of Alabama, and
George W. Jones, Of Tennessee be stricken out.
After debate the report agreed to by vote
OF twenty-five to seven.
In the House the resolution to reconsider the bill
granting twenty per cent additional pay to govern
ment employees agreed to- and the original bill
laid the table by vote Of sxtyeight to sixty
four The Committee on Indian Affairs made
port on the treaty with the Usage Indians for the
sale to Kansas railway company Of eight million
acres OF land characterzing the treaty unjust and
its making assumption Of authority. They also
presented resolutions protesting against the ratin
cation of the treaty by the Senate and declaring that
the House will refuse any appropriation in furtherance
Off, These resolutions, somewhat modified, were
adopted without division. Reports on various
subjects were made by the Judiciary Committee.
The River and Harbor bill was postponed until Tues
day. The bill to regulate the carrying Of enigrant
passengers in seagong vessels was taken up, but
without vote the House adjourned.
THE CITy.
The Board OF Aldermen adopted resolution yes
terday to examine into the workings OF the street
cleaning contractor, and Aldermen Norton Cuddy
and Ward were appointed to conduct the investiga-
ton on behalf Of the Board. Resolutions were
adopted authorizing the Comptroller to issue
100000 worth Of Central Park Indemnity Fund
stock and appropriatng $500 to the Clerk for
ping the Manual for 1865. An invitation TO review
the German societies on Monday morning next was
accepted.
The Board Of Audit reached claim No. se1 yester-
day.
The establishment Of a Labor Bureau by the Com.
missoners OF Charities and Correction was urged
yesterday al meeting OF that Board.
A shocking catastrophe occurred in the Bowery
last evening" owing to the explosion ola fire engine,
which resulted in the loss OF Eve lives and the
wounding OF nineteen other persons, which will
probably increase the death roll. The full psrticu
lars will be found elsewhere.
The twelve vessels TO compete in the ANIMAL re-
oatta OF the New York Yacht Club were punctually
ct the starting point on Clifton, Staten Island but
Old not get away until over half hour after the
appointed time. The breeze was very slight and as
She yachts reached Sandy Hook died out altogether.
The yachts then drted, and after waiting time
the race was declared on, and the contest will be
renewed to-day.
At the meeting OF the Central Grant Club in this
city last evening Judge Richard Busteed, OF the
United States Court in Alabama, delivered speech.
woman named Osmanouski, the mother or five
children, died at her residence 335 First street
Brooklyn yesterday. from the effects as alleged OF
medicines administered by herself for improper pur
poses Coroner Smith held an inquest and ply
scian who attended her was censured,
The Po ard assault and battery case was examined
before Justice oornwell in the Brooklyn Court yester
Gay. The plaintiff in the case is Mrs. 4. A. Pollard.
wife OF the author of the Lost Cause" and her hus-
lbsnd was In court q witness for the defendant,
ozrs. Crotty, OF No. 81 Cranberry street. who Ia
charged with assaultng and beating Mrs. Pollard.
The evidence was contradictory and the case was
dismissed. Mr.. Pollard has in the meantime flied q
complaint against his wife, charging that she had
threatened to take his life, which wiz be heard on
Saturday.
motion was made yesterday at Common Pleas
Chambers to continue an Injunction In the action OF
esnsenderfer against Charee and others, enjonnu
Defendants from parting with about eight thousand
Dnares Of the sensenderer silver Mining Company
ytock, which are held by them as agents OF the
plaintn. Decision reserved.
John Shea obtained verdict for $500 against the
Third Avenue Railroad Company yesterday In th,
Marine Court for damages sustained by bein,
knocked down while attempting to embark on on
OF the company's cars In December, 1857.
The jury In the case Of Laura wadron vs.. Carolln