The New York herald., 1868-02-26
TRIPLE SH + e. T.
Now York. Wednesday, February 26, 1868.
Z n u n y " 8 !.
EUROPE.


The report BY the Atlantic cable is dated swelvs
o'clock last night.
Lord Derby resigned the premiership OF Ergland on
account sf falling health Mr. Dsrse takes the Great
Seal Of Office, holding also tie Chancsorship OF the
Exchsquer.
Fsnan convic:s Feuaa trials and the coming prose.
catoss Of Fsnens engage large share Of attention in
England and ireland The alleged Fenisn General
Magic, who claims Amerr>n clzenah,p Is 10 bs placed
trial In Sligo aud wA IL is said be defended by
counsel engaged by the Cnsd States Train continued
his lectures in Dublin. Mr. Bancroft has bean received
Minister Of the United States the North German
CoAfsdoration.
Consols, % . saH in London. Five-,von,ss, Tln In
London aud 75a 10 Frankfort Rsntss declined in
Paris
Cotton firm, with middiing uplands a, .. pence.
srssdstufys dull. Provisions generally advanced
CONGRESS.
In the Senate yesterday Mr.. sumner road numerous
asspalches purporting 20 have baen by James L
Harvey the rebels Charleston just previous 20 the
attack upon Fort sumter Tne bill regulating the pre-.
ssnta.oo Of bills TO the President and the return
ahereof n.ea up, aud while Mr. Davis Of Ken.
tucky, was speaking the House Committee 70 mpesch
tho President entered and formally made the mpeach
mont Mr. DAVIS yielded the foor to Dir. Howard. upos
whose motion . commil.ss OF sevea appointed 10
consider upos the Impeachment report. Ito pending
bill then LAID aside the supplementary Recon.
struction bill allowing majority 70 decide on
slsotoa taken up and passed.
10 the House she regular order Of business the
Monday call OF States for bill. and resolutions for refer
sncs Mr. Stevens made report OF his impeachment
Of the President oefore Senate. The nov cons.su.
scn OF Alabama presented Tho Naval Appropris
sion bill then taken up and considered a. some
length and passed. role directed against nlitus-
tsrag and diatory motions reported aud adopted
sndsr suspension Of ths rules Under similar sus-
pension resolutions adopted regulating proceedings
during shs impeachnsn. An evening session held,
~hich Vas devoted 70 general debate.
THE LEGISLATURE
Both houses convened after the recess in the Capitol
~ Albany, yesterday.
In the Senate bilis introduced increase tho
receipts Of insurance compasiss. and 70 enable
csrais foreign corporations 10 hold
bills Of private nature were passed.
In the Assembly . bill Tor ths better protection or
persons ioasing hiring psrsonsi propor.y "a, ID
,sscsl 70 . tsra reading
THE CITY.
10 day, Ash Wednesday, 70 the beginning Of Lent
Yesterday shrovs Tuesday, or kardi Gra, but
no, recognized In the Catholic Church . holiday Of
oegston being usually dsvo,sd to confetsins Of sins
and preparing for the ieng fast
The feeling : regard 30 mpesehm hmsst and ts probable
results was sIciisd IN this ciy yesterday
great deal Of speculation INDUCED n By every body
sf revolutionary measures generally dsprs.
,aied. Its vel known however, Thai lhsrs are sml-
ssnt southerssrs working noselsssiy among the
plsyed nsssss to influence . feeling against Congress-
aud several recruiting occs operation the os,sn
sbls obIcc, Of which is the formsuoa OF yohn
son clubs aud tho snigrstlos ~ the 70
cruIts 10 Maryland 70 answer any call made
cy the Governor OF that State for aid 10 sustain ng the
yresidsnI 5I thousand names ar. believed to hsvs
nsss already enrolled. The prom nent members Of
club we're arrested yesterday bst on spp cation TO The
Police Com issoners permitted 70 continue their
proceedings With the prsvso thai their call should be
modified aud ~ssded Of rsvoiutiorsry and uessonabls
expressions Tho excitement - no less intense else
~bers throg CHOU, TN eouruy THE New Jersey House
ef Representatives yesterday adopted resou inquir
isg. IN visw Of peru Of the country, into the cord
tos Of the state ordinances The Keystone Club--ths
largest democratic organization is Pennsylvsaa--has
resolved itscif into N li,ary cgsanizatioD.
meeting of radical republicans held last night
o. the Uniop League CLUB rooms 10 sustain Cosgrssa
SpsscAss we're made by Charles y Spencer General
wslbrdss, MAJOR Haggsrsy and others
In The Board Of Hsaith yesterday . resolution waa
.doplsd for the institution Of civil proceedings against
enc Dr. KaEpey and hra Putnam, alias Parsslls, the
latter an alleged propristsss Of iyingin and nfsn,
adoption es,stlishment psttoa fer the removal Of
sbs powder oos. lying on the jersey shores -as dis
evs,sd gentleman Interested 10 the boss said thai
there four bundrsd regs Of powder In Zach sosA
Dat that there danger Of their prssest anchorage
Is tie supreme Court, Chsmbsrs, yesterday, Jsdge
Casdsze rendered 40 opinion in The Fernando Wood
isass litigation, tsfusss to strike the reply Of ths
<tv depylpp Woods oou ntsr claim for three qusrers
r,na sad framing tssuss for Wa befsrss iurf.