The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-21
EUROPE.

EUROPE
The report by the Atlantic cable H. dated yea
teriay, evening July 20.
One of the London journals is exercised lest the
American people should repHdiate the national debt.
Lord Napier thanks Parliament for himself and his
array for IFS recognition of their services. Admiral
Farragut is likely to visit Greece. A gunsmiths
shop was plundered in Cork, Ireland. Baron Won
Lederer ia appointed Austrian Minister to Washing
ton. Napoleon is at Plombieres.
Consos 9i's s4S, money Fiye-swenties 72sz a
~. In London and ,6ss in Frankfort. Paris Bonrse
dull
Cotton declined closing with middling uplands at
lo'sd BreadstuGs and provisions without marked
change.
CONGRESS
In the senate yesterday a bill passed relating
TO pensions, which provides that the preference
pensions the heirs OF deceased unmarried soldiers
or sailors shall be in the following order:-Frst the
mother second, the father; third. orphan brothers
and sisters. A number OF bills were reported
among which was one for the construction OF
certain wharves in the harbor OF OswegO and
another granting an extension OF The patent for
printing press TO r. n. Hoe. The bill concern
ing the rights Of American citizens foreign
tries taken up and discussed al length. The
Presidents veto Of the bill relating to the the
COlege was received anu Dill
atcy passed over the veto, the vote being Is TO s.
The evening session passed in discussion OF the
bill Tor the reduction Of the military peace es absh
ment Of the United States, vote upon which
taken az midnight and the bill passed.
In the House the usual number OF bills aud reao.
luons were introduced and referred under the
Monday cail OF States. Among them was one at the
n lance Of Mr. Stevens, Of Pennsylvania, returning
her studio 10 Miss Winnie Ream Mr.. LASH of North
Carolina. and Mr.. Bowen, OF South Carolina. took
the oaths members and admitted 10 their
seats. The message vetong the Electoral College
hill was received and the bill was again passed by
a vote OF ia 20 49, The House soon after adjourned
MISCELLANEOUS.
Til. President yesterday sent into the Senate a
large batch Of important nOminaions:-John l..
Dawson. OF Pennsylvania, to he Minister to Russia:
W. - Rosccrans, OF Ohio, Minister to Spain; J. A.
McCiernand. of Illinois, Minister to Mexico; Henry
W. watts. of pennsylvania, Minister Austria: VII
liam =. Wells, Assistant Secretary OF the Treasury:
e. G. Cox Of Maryland, Commissioner of Pensions
Elisha Foote of New York. Commissioner Of Patents;
Edmund Cooper, Of Tennessee. Commissioner Of In
iernal Revenue, and Edward T. wood. Collector OF
Revenue for the Third district OF New York.
our RIO Janeiro correspondence is daied Jrnc M.
\ measure regulating the quaiica ions Of voters had
been introduced in the Legislature. A bill had been
renorcd the Senate subjecting Brazilian citizen
who r,uonnces his allegiance and removes 10 an
other country 10 the loss OF all pensions honors
conferred by Brazil and all rights lcgaiecs heirs
nr Bra2uan citizens. The news from Tie seat Of
war IL neagrc. Trouble Ind occurred between the
uniied states Minister washbun aud Marquis
Cayia-. "a reference TO the right OF the steamer
Wasp 10 pass the blockade with The Minister aud his
family brazilian special envoy had arrived, how
eyet. aud would probably arrange matters.
oar Ruenos Ayres and Nontevdeo letters are dated
June - aud rs. The banks In Monievideo were III.
rcir ny decree OF Flores, the dictator. 10 pay up
their notes IN gold on the lst OF June. In conse
queac- great run was made on them that day
bat the Brazilian mousse OF Maui A Co. closed It's
doors and refused to pay. The senior issued u mani
frsto charging has failure the government, and Il
i believed thai Brazil viii him in enforcing his
claim.
oar correspondence from Port au Prince. Hayti,
datea Sane - corroboraes the statements furnished
by our ,clcyraphlc dispatches over the Gulf cable
Tue order of the United states Minister Hoilister
requiring all refugees quit his consulate has caused
msch Consideration, and the Minister is denounced
IN strong terms Tie claims 10 have received orders
from Warrington ~ pursue that course. The other
foreign consuis have offered q refuge 10 any who
may to able to reach their consulates.
Adsice- from he Plains state that the Indians
nave notified The military authorities that would
be resumed unless arms and ammunition were sup.
pied 10 them IN accordance with the terms ~ ia,
treaty. several depredaons were committed sooI
Afterwards and the military commanders in th'
department have been ordered TO prepare Tor ACTIVE
srVcs.
IL the Hoatd ot Aldermen yesterday nothing W.
dome ,r, Dad The introduction OF a resolution Il
open Firn. Sixth and seventh streets into Broadway
In the Board OF Councilmcn The standing COMMITTEES
we're announced.
Thc srcoul DAYS session Of The B'nai Birth. o
secret benevolent societies OF the israeteS too.
pii,e yesterday AT the Aemanna Club House. NJ
Iepau VI the two original founders Of the order
was present and was received with apprvpriu
houors Tie usual reports we're received and a.
standing committees appointed.
Tue recent robbery of the Iinpo rters and Trader.
Rank appears 70 have been very mysterious afail
Tie money was secured in burglar proof safe
locked with a combination lock. which required Nv
persons each knowing only part ofis secret opera
lions 20 open, and vet over $4,000 IN gold take
from q s.d the lock apparently was MOI iampcie
with.
The Gorvner's investigation In the recen drowbin
disaster "a North river by winch officer Corcil an
a url named Jane Bell lost their lives was continue
yesterday. sergeant and roundsman being exam
incd isaiaed that when they told the captain Of ~
boat that a policeman was overheard be replie,
Ia sbisiye terms and said "let him drown TN
investigation will he continued to-day.
Governor Bullock, Of Georgia, yesterday sent u
the ss1ate Of thai state = communication IRON
teusrs Meade Ia reference TO the action VI hs sea-