The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-29
FRI p L e S II f E T
EUROPE.

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The news report by the Atlantic cable is dated at
midnight yesterday, September Is
The Spanish revolution was extending rapidly In
the interior. The insurgents were in march on
Madrid and the Queens forces lad been ordered
rom Santander for the protection of the
capital. Saragosa revoted and General Jean Pc
2ula, Count Of Cheste was killed. yalladolid
pronounced against the Queen. Carthagcna
was bombardcd by the rebel squadron, and
he last ship of the Queens navy joined the insur
gents. General Novaschez was in retreat before
Servano. Prim had gone to Valencia The Paris
journals report the situation very grave"
Span,ards are officially forbidden to pass through
France on their way to Spain.
Count Wallenski, the eminent French statesman,
3 dead. The Car Of Russia visited the King OF
Prussia ut Potsdan, after which the King set out
:or Baden.
Consols 94H, money. Five-.wenties 70 in London
and 751S in Frankfort.
Cotton upward, with midding upland at 1Od.
Ireadstuils and provisions without marked change.
MISCELLANEOUS.
By the arrival OF the steamship Alaska from Az
pinwan we hare South American news and our
'pecal correspondence up to September IA. The
Alaska brings some OF the oncers ana OF the
:teamer Wateree and two survivors Of the storeship
fredonla. Additional details of the terrible scenes
Turing the late earthquakes are thus received by
word Of mouth from participants therein well as
~ mail. In Ecuador alone, it is now stated,
he list OF killed amounts to 10000. In
Peru the deal yet hidden under the ruins Of
,,ouses in many instances, and stencil infcsts the
ir which, it is thought will produce pestllence.
land OF robbers are roaming through the ruins rob-
Ding every one who has anything left.
Our Panama letter is dated September TO- The Ia.
Serior departments were still disturbed, and 1t was
reported that government troops at La villa de los
santos had been defeated. The health OF the city is
GOD. The news from the Central American states
IS unimportant. The fever had broken out in Guate-
nlala.
General Thomas c. Hlndman, an ex-rebel officer,
shot and killed at his residence In Helena, Ark
On Sunday night An old member of his command
has been arrested for the deed. but another report
has It that he ASA jsinated by political enemy
Colonel Bankhead's report OF the late fight on the
Dry Fork OF the Republican river corroborates
former accounts OF the severity OF the conflict
..cventy-1ve Indians are supposed to have been
killed, ana their dead bodies have been found ut
short intervals for considerable distance along the
route they took on Withdrawing. A list OF the OIL
GERS and soldiers killed and wounded is gwen.
Army advices received at Washington state that
the vicinity OF Marshall, Texas, is overrun by free
hooters, and that a sharp war on the commissary
trains and small attachments OF troops Is kept up.
\ company OF the Twenty-sixth infantry was be-
sicgcd at sulphur Springs and reinorcemcnts had
been sent to them from Marshall. The name OF the
leader OF the guerilla band is Bickerstan.
IL Is believed in official quarters that JET Davis
will not he tried next October.
A sheriff and his posse had q desperate tight with
a negro near Helena, Ark on Saturday. The negro
killed the sheriff and wounded two OF his posse. lie
then took to flight but was pursued and captured by
citizens, who, taking vote upon the subject re-
solved In favor OF hanging him, which done I'M
med!atey.
The Republican Convention OF the Salem Mass
district yesterday renomnatcd General Butler 10
represent 1t In Congress- The Convention was large
md a ballot showed all but four OF the delegates in
;avor OF Butler. On receiving the news the General
made speech which lie repeated his ideas on the
financial question and claimed that he was warm
personal friend Of General Grant.
Alexander II. stephens IL rel orted to have said In
conversation recently that the confederacy was not
physically overpowered In the late struggle bu. ;at
the people saw, after years OF fighting, that the
whole power was gradually being concentrated In
fc hands OF one or two OF the leaders at Richmond
and thereupon, by tacit understanding, the contest
was given up.
The Georgia Senate have tabled the bill declaring
freedmen ineligible to Office. common carrier and
Dlll was lOst anu unOtllcT
the formation drilling OF military companies was
passed.
tunnel on the Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad,
which has been fire for several days caved IN on
sunday, burying two men. A construction tram,
In backing NJ to the tunnel ran over two handcars
on which were eighteen men, I'VE Of whom were
silcd and three injured.
Morton and Thompson, the EXPIRE 50 robbers. have
been discharged at Toronto, Canada, on the ground
that their crime does not come under the extradi.
ton treaty.
large fire occurred in Buffalo yesterday Messrs
Matthews Il Warren proprietors OF the Commercial,
Advertiser being among the heavy losers The loss
Is estimated at $l5),0O).
The train on the Virginia Central Railroad, on
which the Twenty ninth infantry had embarked for
Nashville ran OFT the track Gordonsvillc yester.
day, killing four soldiers and woundng number OF
others.
THE CITY.
The charge recently made before judge Mansfield
against certain parties Of abducti1g Mr.. w. +. Cook
and incarccratng him in the Kings County Lunatc