The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-24

EUROPE.

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EUROPE.
The news report by the Atlantic cable IL dated at
midnight yesterday, July 3d.
The United States tariff duties on importations
from France attracted attention In the Legislative
Body, but the Minister of Commerce said the i'm
peral government was not disposed ito
retaiate" military convention is likely to
be held to consider the Russian plan for
the disuse OF explosive bullets The harvest in Rus
STA will be deficient The harvest report from Eng
land ia favorable. The bill authorizing the purchase
Of all the telegraph lines In Britain by government
passed In the House Of Commons.
Consos, s4k a e4%, money. Five-twenties, 72X
in London and TEX 76T In Frankfort. Paris
Bourse dull.
Cotton heavy, with middlng uplands at 1OKd.
BreadstufIs heavy and provisions without marked
change
CONGRESS.
In the Senate Mr.. Wilson introduced q bill for
more efficient provisional government in Missis-
sippi, providing for the installation Of all officers
chosen at the recent election who can take the oath
prescribed by Congress- the duties of the once In
case Of political disability to devolve the one re.
ceiving the next highest number of votes. Mr.. Howe
introduced bill making 1t the duty Of the President
TO Call forth militia or employ the land and naval
forces at the demand Of the Legislatures Governors
Of the reconstructed Southern States to suppress
local instructions. It referred to the Judiciary
Committee. The House bill for the payment Of the
JEFF Davis reward was passed. The bill to facilitate
the establishment Of o line Of steamers to Europe
was amended and passed. The bill for the pro-
lection OF American citizens abroad was then
taken up and amended by striking ont the re-
prisa section and accepting Mr.. Williams sub.
stitute for the third section. Five O'Clock having
arrived several Senators refused to vote on the nnal
passage on the ground that the Senate was not
legally session. which the Chair refused to enter
tain The dissenting Senators then left the chamber
and the Senate took the recess. In the evening ses
sion number Of pension bills we've passed. and the
Senate after a short executive session adjourned.
In the House Mr. Garfield made personal expla-
nation in answer to Mr. Stevens remarks on Wed.
nesday The concurrent resolution OF the Senate for
q recess from Monday until the third Monday In
September was agreed to by vote OF IS to SO. The
Speaker stated that the Tax bill had been signed
the President and filed in the State Department The
Missouri contested election case was settled by re-
tanning Mr. Pile in his seat In the Utah case q
speech was made by Mr.. McGrorty, the contestant,
after which the seat was given TO his opponent the
present delegate Mr.. Hooper, by unanimous vote.
The House then adjourned.
MISCELLANEOUS.
by special telegram from China. dated at shang-
report the eject that has been ascertaned that
the Coreans beheaded the crew OF the American ves
Sci General sherman.
We have telegraphic advices from MaZatan,
Mexico, to July H. The campaign against Martinez
had ended and he is reported to have left the
try for san Francisco. Governor Galan has been
released under 100000 bonds. The English man.of
war Chanticleer beating out OF the harbor. The
American Consul had made charges Of misconduct
against Commander Bradford, OF the Resaca The
steamship Panama had not yet been accepted by the
authorities Mr.. McKenna and four OF the crew Of
the steamer Ajax were drowned OF Cape 81. Lucas.
The senate has confirmed Edward T. Wood as Col
hector OF Internal Revenue for the Third district OF
New York and rejected Mr.. Wells as Assistant Secre-
tary OF the Treasury.
The Board OF Health intends TO make use of disn-
fectans In many OF the filthy streets OF the city.
s estimated that about twenty four tons OF copperas
and three thousand nine hundred gallons OF carbonic
acid viii he required. The cost OF these Ingredients
Is set down at $4,000.
The Louisiana Legislature yesterday passed q bill
making an appropriation for the expenses OF the
Legislature over the Governors veto. resolution
calling General Grant for military aid has passed
both houses. The Printing, bill which recently
passed appears TO be an enormous job for some.
body.
Among the distinguished individuals al Saratoga
are Du Chau, John Minor Bolts, General Carey OF
south Carolina, and Charles O'Conor The race
-se Kentucky is stabbed there, waiting fol- the
Ist races
fifth days session OF the Israelltish Convention
held In this city ended with placing the whole
err OF governing the order Of B'nai Birth with
people"-that is, In the members composing
local lodges. Vigorous but unsuccessful was the
osit,on to this change In the constitution OF the
.r. The delegates then visited the synagogue
Fifth avenue ana Forty.thrd street. and also the
ebrew orphan Asylum Seventy seventh street,
iear Third avenue and at the latter place the cere-
monies were very Impressive. In the evening pic
mic was held at Beividere Park, and speeches were
made by prominent members OF the convention in
both English and German. Tomorrow the whole
convention will attend divine service the synagogue
OF Or. Einhorn on Thrty-ninth street, near Eighth
avenue after attempting to-day TO finish the business
for which the members came here.
Last evening democratic mass meeting was held
IN the Brooklyn Academy Of Music. There was a
large attendance. Mr.. H. c. Murphy presided and
delivered brief address. Resolutions endorsing
Che platform and nominations OF the National Demo.
Csstic Convention were unanimously adopted The
meeting was subsequently addressed by Mr. s. s. Cox
t6r. Richard O'Gorman, Mr.. Rogers and others An
Immense crowd congregated outside the building,
where several speeches were delivered.
q The miners In Pennsylvania on strike stopped
Hwo mills at Kingston yesterday. The sheriff has
ISSUED his proclamation warning them to dispense or
he will call on the Governor for military aid.
General Meade has issued an order restoring civil
Jaw In Georgia.
A democratic mass meeting was held In Atlanta,
IA, yesterday, at which speeches were made by
Qoombs, Cobb and BENJAMIN Hill.
, The boiler of the steam coaster Almendares ex.
,Oloded yesterday in the harbor OF Havana, killing
ave persons and wounding about 1fty
willard Warner, formerly OF Ohio and az one time
q Gsnegl sbsrmsab Gta6, vas elected United