The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-29
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EUROPE.

EUROPE
The news report by the Atlantic cable is dated
yesterday evening, August %.
The King of Prussia reached Berlin from Potsdam.
Specie still flows into the Bank Of France. Victor
Hugos wife is dead The London cabinen are on q
strike. The North German Consul General in New
York will arrange for the better protection Of emf
grants at sea.
The Sultan OF Turkey visited Farraguts flag ship.
The Bokharians accepted the Russian terms OF
peace and the troops Of the Car evacuated Samar-
cand.
Japan remains disturbed The Mikado was sue
foreign troops.
Consols "a, money. Five-twenties Tx in London
and 7516 in Frankfort
Cotton firm, with middling uplands at II pence.
Breadsturs advanced. Provisions and produce with.
out marked change.
MIsCELLANEOUs
Our Mexico City correspondence is dated August
10. Most of the revolutionary disturbances had
been quieted, the affairs in Pueba and Vera Cruz
alone remaining unquelled. The cotton factories
Mexico have ceased running the operatives refusing
to work under a reduction Of wages. The Dtd1iO
states that Romero had cancelled two millions of
the Sanches Ochoa bonds while In the United States.
President Juarez denies that the States of Sonora
and Sinaoa are to be sold to the United States.
The bands of State troops In chihuahua had engaged
in fight and the victorious party shot all the
prisoners captured-ten in number.
General Schenck mas been nominated for Congress
against vaandigham. in the Third Ohio district. The
democrats in the district who do not prefer vallan
digham for their candidate have published pro-
qluncidnlientO denouncing him for his conduct at
the New York Convention in deserving Pendleton
and for working secret wires to secure his own
nomination at the District Convention.
The Chinese Embassy at Boston yesterday cee-
brated the birthday Of the Empress Dowager of
China by kneeng in a and bowling nine times
TO the north. Afterwards they paid visit to the
Pc Tagen (Mr. Burlingame) who exchanged the usual
compliments with them in honor OF the occasion.
We learn from Key West that no sickness has &C.
Cured IN the town this year. A case or two Of
yellow fever were reported recently, but 1t turned
out to have been board Of vessel anchored
mile beyond the quarantine.
The medal awarded to California at the Paris Exhi-
biton for her display Of cereals has been received by
Governor Haght.
Accounts OF Indian outrages In Colorado are still
received. The Smoky Hill route and the Platte
Stage road appear be the Of the late depre.
dations. The Indians chased the Smoky Hill coach
several miles, without doing any damage, however
Several murders are reported, twelve having been
committed in two days.
Harrison Young, negro was hanged at Warwick
Court House, Va, on Wednesday, for the murder Of
q Mr.. Wooten, committed two years ago. He pro-
tested his innocence to the last. When swung Off
the rope broke and 1t was necessary to obtain an
other and swing him or again before life was extin
gushed.
The New England Fair which holds forth at New
Haven next week, Is likely to be grand affair All
the factories in Connecticut will probably cease
operations day OF its continuance in order that
the operatives may attend.
At the Fashion Course. yesterday, a trot came Off
between the brown mare Mary Sayres the chestnut
gelding Charley the gray gelding Prescott and tho
brown stallion Naugataugh. The latter sold highest
In the pools and came out last, being distanced in
the third heat The race was won by the mare her
best mile being in 2:5l1l.
grand masquerade ball took place at White
Sulphur Springs, Va, on Thursday night at which
the prominent Southerners including Lee and Beau
regard who have been visiting that resort were
present.
At meeting OF colored citizens last evening AT
No. 1913 Blocker street arrangements we're perfected
for meeting at early day at the Cooper Insti
tute tributary to the memory OF Thaddcus Stevens.
An executive committee OF fifteen was appointed to
carry out the details in respect to time place and Sc
lection OF the day.
tOutV, culbOT VI SpdlllsH pipcT Ill
this city, was. arrested yesterday on an affidavit
charging him with assaultng Ignacio Gomez Min.
lister Plenpotcntary to this country for Nicaragua
and Honduras, and challenging him to fight a duel.
DE Comic was held in 81 900 bail TO appear on Tues.
day.
The Foul Play' injunction case was before Judge
Barnard yesterday, motion being made by the
counsel OF the manager Of the New York theatre for
an order Of attachment against the manager Of the
Broadway theatre and Mr.. Ilarkins for contemp,
In performing the play after the service of the In.
junction. In the argument counsel for defendants
claimed that the two plays were widely different
The Court reserved its decision. The Broadway thea
tire Is closed in consequence Of the injunction
} An inquest was commenced in Brooklyn yester
day on the body Of Thomas Cunningham, who wa.
killed 10y one Constantine Baudendistel, on Atlantic
street, on Monday. After the usual medical tcsti
mony the inquest was adjourned until Tuesday.
post mortem examination was held yesterday
ut No. Amity street, on the body Of young cir
named susan Latten, who had died from the effects
Of childbirth. The house is lyingin asylum. III,
father of the girl testified that she had disappeared
from her home, near Farmngdale, L. l., in Apri
last and he had not seen her alive since. The cast
Is in the hands OF the authorities
he rams In Georgia are da'rarlng the c6ttcr