The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-01
T RIPPLE HE E T
New York. Tuesday, December L. 1888.


Europe
The cable reports are dated November 80.
The London Times OF yesterday comments on the
extraordinary enterprise OF the American people
1t is credbly stated that the Emperor Napoleon Is
suffering from Ill health
1t is also stated that the supposed influence OF the
American Fenans had some effect on the irish cleo
lions.
The Duke Of Brabant il recovering.
A change has taken place in the Roumania Cabinet
United States fve-twenty bonds yesterday closed
In London at TAX and in Frankfort 791<.
Argentine Confederation.
BY the Atlantic cable we learn that the insurrec
tiop in Corrientes has been suppressed
Mexico.
Our Ouaymas letter gives graphic description Of
the storm In Sonora about the middle OF October
The United States steamer Lackawanna, lying IN the
harbor very safe one had to get up steam to keep
from going ashore The town OF Loreto, IN Lower
California, was destroyed. The mining works on the
Yaqui river swept OF, and water spout burst
over the city Of Alamos, destroying the town COM
pletely. Seventy dead bodies had been picked up.
According to the Obserrador, OF Matamoros, No
vember 10, Generals Escobedo and Cortina had ar
rived at Victoria, In Tamaulipas One thousand
troops had been sent out after Braulio Vargas, who
is reported to have force Of 600 men at Crox The
Brownsville story OF General Escobedos defeat at
Aamitos il not mentioned In Matamoros papers to
November 70.
Central America.
President Castro, OF Costa RIGA. was quietly de.
posed on the lst Of November by Generals Salazar
and Banco, and Senior Jimenez the First Vice Presi
dent. was placed In the Presidential chair No DIS
turbance ensued, the revolution being accomplished
SO quietly that not shot was fred Castro Is &C.
eod inf tn nlec Sam
yolo. his kinsman. to the next Presidency.
The Nicaraguan Legation in the United States has
been ordered suppressed.
There was news OF interest from Salvador,
Guatemala or Honduras.
President Correoso. on the 18th OF November, met
Obalda with his insurrect0nary forces near Santi.
ago. and after a short engagement completely routed
him. 0baldia himself was captured and some OF
Correoso's men put him to DEATH Correoso returned
TO Panama with his forces on the 10Th and matters
are comparatively quiet. No news OF Importance has
been received from Bogota.
Cuba.
oncial accounts state that the rebels were drived
out OF the church villa del cobre, losing sixty
two killed. among them General Marcano, q Domini-
can, who commanded them. Colonel Perez was
wounded. The government detachments have been
ordered TO join the main army. Count Balmaseda
has commenced active operations in the field. Gov
eminent advices from Havana say that 500 rebels
have presented themselves TO Balmaseda and re-
ceived pardon. Only two prominent citizens Of
Puerto Principe have Joined the insurgents. The
town Of Hoquin had been captured by the revolu-
tionary forces.
81. Domingo.
The rebel General Osando Is reported to have
n oh ah lie Inn
has scattered and the government troops are In hot
pursuit The elections were progressing quietly and
peace was hoped for. santa Anna Is about to 20 10
the capital
Miscellaneous.
II was rumored in Washington yesterday that Pre-.
sdent Johnson had sent batch OF proposed amend.
ments to the Alabama claims protocol over the
cable.
Robert Ould, Jen Davis counsel, moved TO ouash
the indictment against Davis In the United States
Circuit Court at Richmond yesterday, on the ground
that the fourteenth amendment prescribed only dis
reimbursement as punishment for rebellion. Chief
Justice Chase, before whom the motion was made
decided to hear argument ON the motion on Thurs.
day
We publish elsewhere this morning the report OF
Major General Meade, commanding the Department
Of the South.
Senator Sumner recently, In conversation with
HERALD correspondent, expressed himself "a deter
mined to take stand in Congress for the immediate
resumption OF specie payments. Nothing more he
thinks need be done with the Reconstruction laws
As GENERAL Grant will enforce their provisions.
win Reycrdy Johnson he was utterly disgusted and
was sorry he had ever consented 10 his confirmation
as Minister to England.
~ understood in Washington that Attorney
General Evarts considers the practice OF compro-
mislng Internal Revenue frauds az entirely illegal
ana tha' IN consequence Mr.. Rollins is to be notified
'nae ne must IN future submit all such cases to Sec
rotary Mcculoch or the Attorney General.
One Of the law cases against secretarv Stanton
has come 10 an end John Naglee. Of Prince vii.
liam county, Va, sued him To- the damage
done by party OF soldiers who encamped an his
place In 1905. On motion the case was discontinued
the plaintiff 10 pay costs
civil and q criminal suit are pending in wash.
ington against z. Il. olmstead, tire former a,s.
bursng agent OF the Post 0nce Depai tment Bot,