The New York herald., 1868-01-29
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EUROPE.

ras nsws report by the Atlantic cahA Is dated yaslA-
day evening. January IS.
The fen!ans made another attack Duncanuon
tower ireland exchanging fire with the garrison but
driven Of. A Fenan named Shaw turned inforiner
in London.
Tue British army in Abyssinia in motion beyond
Senate. General Napier to lead the advance for
Ansao. the capital OF the Tigre district.
Consus 9SlI e3,z in London. Frve.twentes 7l7s 10
London and T3t. in Franx orr
Cotton steady, with middling upiands at 7,4d rYd
Breadstuus and provisions slightly lower.
BY mali we have interesting details OF our cable
dispatches 10 the 10th OF January.
CONGRESS
In the Senate yesterday the subject OF printing the
reports the OF Secretary Stanton discussed
q, length, being finally laid on the tablc. bill
TO regulate procedure OF impeachment
troduced and another additional to the Tenure OF Office
bin, reported. The Reconstruction bill was then
up and Mr.. Frelinghuysen made speech favor
OF its passage. Another committee of conference
appointed on the Deficiency bill. the House having
fused TO concur In the senates amendments The
Joint resolution TO provide for examination OF
whskey meters was passed.
In the House the bill providing for the taxation OF
shares OF national banks passed. and also the bin to
regulate the deposits of public money resolution in
curing OF the Secretary OF tho Treasury whether the
champagne lately pending in New York have been
compromised adopted. The bill forieting certain
land grants TO railroads Of the Southern States
again discussed; but without coming vote the
House adjourned.
THE LEGISLATURE.
In the senate yesterday bills wore introduced relative
TO the pubic parks In Brooklyn incorporating the Me
tropoan Underground Railway and to suppress all ira
IN obscene ltcrs,ure some other business Of
importance was transacted.
In tho Assembly the bill TO prevent gas compan in
Brooklyn from collecting rents their meters adj
vAncsd 10 o third reading. The annual tax levy OF New
YORK city was presented Bills were introduced TO
regulate shcstrss and other places of amusement In New
York and Brooklyn and 70 incorporate the Metropolitan
Underground Railway Company.
MIsCILLANE0us.
Our special kilograms BY the Gulf cable contain news
Mexican capital TO the 2ist inst The Legsa
tus Of San LUIS Potosi hrd authorized the levyng Of
forced loans and merchants had been thrown into
prison for refusing to accsde to the demands
report was current In Havana that Santa Anna had
been ordered by the Captain General TO leave
Tue steamship Georgia, Captain Dakin, from Vera
Cruz the 18th nst via Havana arrived a this port
last night She reports seeing on the morning OF the
24h . brg ashore Ajax Reef, Fla, with her lower
asis standing and in the afternoon OF the same day
s,dewhesi s,csfn,ug, painted white ashore on the
Torrey rocks and two sehoonsrs anchored near her.
In the Constitutional Convention yesterday addition
20 the article on fatarc amendments was agreed upon,
which provides tha, amendment shall be valid until
adopted ny the people The report OF the Committed
on Cities vas again considered without coming 10 .
vote
Tue South Carolns Convention have agreed on Sll
per day as the pay Of the members
The New York state Labor Convention assembled .!
Albany yesterday.
The Citizens Association hsvc addressed communics
ton 70 the Senate and Assembly OF the state forng the
passage Of Mr. Crowey's bh for a nes method OF pro
ydlng Cor the taxes be raised annually IN the CT,
and county OF New York.
iaborsr named Muller Was fatally stabbed In Broad
street yo,terdsy morning by another named o'Bren
with whom he had previously had aQuarreL oBrisD
on being arrested, confessed his guilt.
Gilbert II Bates, an eI-serFean. OF wisconsin rssi
iuent, started from veksburg yesterday on wager
carry the and stripes overland 10 ston un
armed and without money. He was accompanied ss fa'
~ the GrsntPemberton monument by the Mayor Com
mon couacil and prominent citizens Of vcksburs
In the trial OF Cole for the murder OF Hscock al A.
bany yesterday, the Court granted order 10 show
cause why the wr, OF csrorar allowed the day before
for the removal OF the case TO the supreme Court
snouid not be quashed.
Tue trial OF McEvsn, the Newark spiritualst, foI
Iewdness was concluded at Newark yesterday. the jury
retaining verdict Of guilty.
The civilian state Treasurer OF Georgia was arrested
yesterday by the military authoritiss
Darcy McGoe has been expelled from the g. Patrick'i
socety at Montreal By q unanimous vote.
Mrs. Edward A. Pollard shot Dr. Moore al Batmors
yesterday during allsrcston about the whereabouts
her husband, who has been absent from her some
weeks She was committed TO jail