The New York herald., 1868-06-28
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New York. Sunday, June Is, 1868.
EUROPE.

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EUROPE.
The news report by the Atlantic cable is dated
yesterday evening, June 27.
Nap 'leon returned to FOntar Q )eau after reviewing
the troops in the camp at Chalons. Count Bismarcks
health is improving. Prince Napoleon reached Con-
stantinople. General Napier was at Malta, for
England.
COnsOls 94s OAK, money. Fivetwenties 73K a
73A in London, and Tx a Tx in Frankfort.
Cotton quiet, with middlng upands at 11x II u
pence. BreadstunB advanced. Provisions and pro-
duce without material change.
Russian adyices from Central Asia in London
state that the Czar's troops remained in Bokhara
kilograms, by way Of China, in London state that
the Mikado Of Japan had his army before Jeddo on
May and threatened the city, and the Tycoon. who
sheltered there, offered to retire and disband his
army II the place was spared.
BY steamship at this port we have mail report
In detail OF our cable dispatches to the 10th Of June
CONGRESS
In the Senate yesterday bills were introduced to
amend the act to exempt certain manufactures
from tax and relative to the proposed reciprocity
treaty with the Canadian confederation. The Tax
bill received from the House and referred TO the
Finance Committee The bill to admit Colorado was
taken up and discussed without action. The Senate
then adjourned after an executive session. in which
General Martin Mcmahon was confirmed as Minister
to Paraguay.
In the House joint resolution that Indian lands
where disposed OF by treaty be conveyed direct to
the United States was passed Mr.. Banks gave
notice that he would call up the bill making an ap-
preparation for the purchase OF Alaska The Harbor
and River Appropriation bill then taken up.
Motions to recommit, TO lay the table and to post
pone all rejected by decided majorities and the
items for Dunkirk, Oswego, Wilson and Whitehall
harbors, all in New York were agreed TO. The House
then adjourned.
THE CITY
The Board OF Aldermen met Yesterday afternoon
but as there were not members enough present to
spend any money the resolutions introduced were
''lad over" Among these was resolution to ap-
proprate for the celebration Of the Fourth Of
July. The invitation to review the Schuetzen Corps
on Monday morning was accepted, and the Board ad-
journed until two p. NJ. to-morrow.
The Third American National Schuetzenfest was
commenced yesterday by the reception OF delegates
and societies from different cities. The Of1cial re-
ception took place at the Germania Assembly Rooms,
where Mayor John T. Holman bid them all hearty
welcome in the name Of the city. The exhibition OF
prizes at Steinwsy Hall will be continued to-day
til ten O'Clock p. NJ, but ~ this day cents ad-
mission will be charged, the whole Of the receipts
without any deduction to be for the benent OF the
widow and children Of the man accidentally killed
at Jones' Wood on Friday last.
The delegation from this State to the National
Democratic State Convention Is called to meet at
the st. Nicholas Hotel, in New York, on Wednesday
next at noon D. o. Finch, Of Iowa, has secured
headquarters for the Iowa delegation 1t the st.
julien Hotel
race from New Orleans to this city between the
steamers George Cromwen and Crescent City, Of
rival lines their last trip resulted In the Crescent
City winning by eight hours and hall.
hrs Margaret A. wheelright, Of $50 Monroe street,
was before Justice Dodge yesterday, charged by Q
little girl who Ia bound as q servant to her with
cruel and nhuman treatment. The case was ad-
Sourned, the Justice placing the girl, meantime, in
charge OF a Mrs. wolford, to whose house she had
ned 1t Is said, for protection from her mistress.
In the supreme Court Chambers, yesterday, Judge
ingraham rendered decision denying the motion in
the case Of Howell De veau against the Chicago
and Northwestern Railroad Company, to continue
the Injunction restraining the defendants from issu
ing preferred stock in payment Of dividends
The Court Of Appeals has reversed the Judgment
and ordered new trial In the case Of Maurice Lam
ergan, who convicted Of the murder Of his wife
Della Lanergan, at 1875 Washington street. on the 10Th
OF March, 1857 and who was sentenced to be hanged
on the 9th Of August Of that year.
William Muller was brought up for judgment IN
the United states Circuit Court yesterday, on a con.
vction for contempt OF court in violating injunc.
ton In patent right The Court ordered the defend.
ant 10 pay $2 800 10 reimburse the patentee In his
expenses In prosecuting and TO stand committed
until that sum is paid.
The stock market was strong and excited Gov
eminent securities were firm but dun. Gold closed
at 140h.
With but few exceptions the markets were ex.
temely quiet yesterday. Conee was dull but firmly
held. Cotton was in toleraby active demand and
steady, Closing at 3lhc. for middng uplands on
'Cnange hour was sparingly dealt in, but without
cbange In value. Wheat was dull and prices were
wholly nominal, while corn and oats we're dull ana
lower. Pork was quiet, but without particular
change Ia value. Beef and lard were ouIet but
steady. Naval stores were slow OF sale and heavy
Petroeum-Re1ned lin bond was quiet but 1rmer
closing at 32c a 32ac., while crude lin bulk, was in
fair request and firm at 16hc whiskey was dull
and nominal. Freghts were dun.
MISCELLANEOUS
The steamer Santiago de Cuba arrived az this port
yesterday with Panama dates to the 18th instant
The Pacific Mail Company's new steamer Japan Can.
tain West reached Panama on the 14th instant.
There was no news from the interior Of Colombia.
The yellow fever was disappearing in Nicaragua
Ibe Costa Rica Legislature was In session.
Telegraphic adyces from st. Domingo state that
baez had banished all sympathzers With Cabral and