The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-29


arrival of the Spanish military revolutionary State
prisoners in that city FOR deportation to exile, be.
sides furnishing a brief outline OF the plans Of the
lberalsI and drawing attention to the insecurity OF
Queen lsabella's throne.
The mail details of cable kilograms to the 18th
of July. published to-day, embrace variety OF very
Interesting matter.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Yesterday the President issued a proclamation de.
claring the fourteenth amendment to the constitu-
ton TO have been ratified by Georgia Mr.. Seward
also issued manifesto setting forth that the said
article had been adopted by the requisite number OF
states and has now become part of the funda
mental law.
Governor Brown0w sent his message to the extra
session OF the Tennessee Legislature yesterday
ing. He complains that the action OF the Legislature
last winter left him no choice but to disband and
pay or the militia. The Governor is OF the opinion
that exrebels should not be enfranchsed and If the
power were given HIM he would hang every one
VINO is a member OF the Ku Klux Khan.
Trouble is anticipated with the Indians upoh the
fains. All the tribes that had congregated around
Fort Larned reported 10 have left In very bad
humor, refusing to hold any communication with the
whites, and 1t Is feared that after placing their
women and children In safety they will make hostile
demonstrations against the railroad. General Suly
Is still at Fort Larned, and has ordered the troops in
his department TO concentrate on the line OF the
Arkansas river.
General Halleck and stan sail to-day from San
Francisco for Alaska, for the purpose OF inspecting
the military posts In that Territory.
dne government yesterday consummated the
Alaska purchase by signing at the State Department
draft for ST. 900 for the payment OF the purchase
money. The draft delivered TO the Russian
Minister and the proper papers in return exchanged
As General Butler was passing through Baltimore
on Monday evening, ef, route to Massachusetts, he
was arrested upon two suits issued by the superior
Court of Maryland. One was on suit for false i'm
prisonment sued out by W. c. Wooley, OF Cincinnati
and the other by Kimberly Brothers, OF Baltimore,
to recover $4,000 exacted OF them by General Butler
when commanding at Fortress Monroe
large reduction OF clerical force Is to be made
in the Freedmen's Bureau and other economies
inaugurated II Ia proposed to withdraw the insti-
tuition entirely from Maryland, excepting only
small force to carry on the educational interests OF
the negroes In that section. Nearly all the civil
employees OF the bureau In Arkansas have also been
discharged.
The Commissioner Of Internal Revenue has tee-
graphcd collectors that spirits may be withdrawn
from bond upon the owners complying with the re-
qurements of the new Tax bill All dlstleries must
10 closed until the owners have given new bonds
law.
The Chinese Embassy leave Washington at noon
to-day for this city, for Auburn where they
will spend several days. They will then start for
Niagara Falls, returning to Boston, and on the 10th
Of August they will sail for Europe.
railroad bridge Of eighty feet span at slatington,
Pa, was carried away by the freshet on Friday
night by ten O'Clock on Monday night following q
new bridge OF one hundred and thirty feet span was
completed and the cars running over 1t.
The Board OF Health at its meeting yesterday
adopted rules and regulations providing for promp,
dsinfection in cases Of reported cholera similar In
effect to those in force last year. The Treasurer was
instructed to procure the approval OF the Governor
TO the losning Of $4,000 to be used by the Board
westchestcr and Kings counties. report was pre-
scented by the Sanitary Supernt enden in relation Il
sprinkling the streets with disnfectants. DR.. liar
ris weekly report Of vital statistics was presented
which shows that the death rate In this city ha
fallen OF to an extent fully equal to the absence
the fatal effects Of the heat week before last.
The suicide mania continues undated. Yesterda
afternoon Catherine Youghan, Of $40 Eighteenth
street, cut her throat with razor; and yesterda
morning Daniel Miller, Of 81 Laurens street. who ha
been locked up on charge of assault and battery
committed suicide by hanging himself 10 an iron ba
OF the ventlator Of his cell. Yesterday evening a
unknown man OF Copey Island blew out his brain
with pistol shot.
On Monday evening the City Council OF Baltlmor
appropriated $4,000 to the relief OF the sufferers
the city by the late food, $4,000 toward repairin
streets and bridges and $50, 900 for removing tn
rubbish. The Board Of Trade also adopted measure
for the relief Of the sufferers.
On Monday mortgage was executed by the dire,
tors of the Missouri Pacific Railroad to the amour
OF $1,000, 600 to secure the payment Of the bonds
the company This instrument called for g., 90
revenue stamp.
Yesterday at noon the steamship Colorado iron
Liverpool, landed at Castle Garden six hundre,
disciples of Mormondom In the afternoon the who'll
crowd was sent on It's way rejoicing toward thu
dominion Of Brigham Young
Judge Hogeboom has decided to hear an arri
ncnt In Chambers on Saturday next, IN the city {,
I'udson, on the bailng OF George H. Cole, now
fson under Indictment for numbering DR.. L. Iia.
ts iIiscock.
The Union Republican General Committee, at
Reetlne held at headquarters. corner VI BgQadw [,