The New York herald., 1869-08-03

Europe.


The cable kilograms are dated August q
Mr.. Gladstone's health is much improved. A
great demonstration was made in favor OF the re.
lease Of the Fenian prisoners yesterday in Lin
erick, Ireland. Another company is organizing in
London to lay an Atlantic cable by way OF the Ork
ney and Farce Islands 10 Quebec
The Serldtus Consultunl has been completed in
Paris. 1t gives powers to the French Corps Legis-
l8tf which IL did not formerly possess.
An International Exhibition Will be held in Turin,
Italy, in 1872.
The nephew Of the Ameer Of Cab0ol Sheer Ali has
rebeiled account OF certain army regulations.
He was captured and sent to British territory.
Miscellaneous.
An analysis OF the August statement OF the public
debt issued yesterday, exhibits IN reality In
crease OF IS, ,043 since the July statement was
issued, but Secretary Boutwell, adds the accrued
interest and ignores the bonds issued to the Pacific
Railroad, on apparent decrease Of s7,435,74 Is
shown
The President with numerous party, made the
little village Of Bricksburg N. j. perfectly gay with
their presence yesterday. Their visit was paid to
Robert Campbell stepfather OF Mrs. G. A. Stetson,
Jr. The villagers were fully prepared for the dis
tinguished arriva ais, and welcomed them with can
non, flowers and poem delivered by little girl of
i've. The party returned to Long Branch IN the
afternoon, and all, the President especially, ex-
pressed themselves delighted with the days enjoy
ment
A new issue Of greenbacks, OF entirely different
designs from those now In circulation. has been de-
cded upon by Secretary Boutwell, on account OF the
number Of spurious tens now anoat. All denomina-
tions from one TO thousand dollar notes Will be
comprised In the new issue.
Many canal boats at Buffalo have been laid up
owing to the high rates Of toll on the canals. The
railroads are carrying grain at much lower rates
than the boats can afford.
deputy sheriff in Pekin, ILL., was recently killed
while trying to arrest two horse thieves and Sun
day a crowd broke into the jail where the horse
thieves were confined, took out one OF them and
hung him. He resisted stoutiy and wounded several
OF the lynchers one OF them perhaps fatally. II ls
believed that most OF the gang TO which the horse
thief belonged will be lynched when caught.
secretary Rawlins, OF the War Department, took
part In the Scheutzenfest at Washington yesterday
and showed his farwestern training by hitting the
bulls eye i've times out Of six.
Sherman TnurstoQ 81. Louis pugilist while in
terierng TO have fair play in free fight In ST. Louis
on Saturday, was shot three times and his wounds
are not considered fatal.
The palace sleeping car plying between New York
ada. passed through Hamilton on Sunday.
superintendent Clapp, OF the Congressional Print.
ing Bureau, has appointed eight new apprentices,
and only two are coored.
Mr.. Peter Kerr, OF Paisley, Scotland was drowned
In the surf at Long Branch yesterday.
Our st. Domingo correspondent gives In q letter
on triple sheet this morning highly interesting
and graphic description OF SANTANA Bay. 1t is evi-
dent from his description that not only ON accoun,
OF its proximity the butresses or the republic Ia
Samana Bay valuable acquisition that our govern.
ment should secure Independent OF Its coaling "a
cIties the bay is a land-locked harbor that offer.
most excellent anchorage for our vessels President
Baez told our correspondent that he had given nc
powers to any to negotiate for Its sale and that
the United States want 1t they must open the nego
tiations with him.
"Our Harbor Defencesv Is the title OF artcie'on
In another column which should be read by all VIII,
fear war with England. II appears from thus tina
the defences 80 complete that they may defy thu
navles OF the world. The modern appliances OF wal
have been fully adopted by the numerous forts tha
guard the entrances to the city, and new works
immense strength are being erected on the most ad
vsntageous points and crowned with the most ser
vlceable armaments, so that the presence OF Co
operating ronclad feet might be dispensed with
even in the event Of war.
The City.
very large democratic meeting was held last
evening In the Tammany Wigwam. under the aus
pices OF the Tammany Executive Committee, e
enter protest gsinst the neglect and supineness
OF the government in permitting indignltles and
INJURIES to American citizens in cuba and Ireland
The meeting was called to order by Cher Sachen
Tweed and was presided over oy Mavor Hall. INT