The New York herald., 1869-09-07
TRI IPLE S HE E T
New York, Tuesday, September =, 1869.
Europe.


Napoleon was In decidedly weak health but the
Dispatches generally 60 to show that fatal result
was not anticipated. The Paris Bourse was con.
slderably excited. The French Senate adopted the
Se7ldtus ConSultun. Spain proposes to reouce the
number OF bishops. Cardinal Cullen orders
Thanksgiving for the disestablishment OF the state
Church in Ireland The Protestant prelates Of Ire
land are engaged in recognizing the Church.
BY steamship at this port we have mail details Of
our cable kilograms to the 2Tth Of August, embrac.
Ing variety OF useful matter.
Had Eugene visited Constantinople she was to
have had brilliant reception and been taken all
over the harem, shown by the Turkish State pro-
grammc
The Cunard steamship Russia, from Liverpool the
2Sth and Queenstown the 29th Of August arrived at
this port soon after one O'Clock this morning.
Turkey and Egypt.
Cable dispatches from Constantlnople and London
Indicate an anxiety on the part Of the Khedlve OF
Egypt to maintain friendly relations with tue sultan
u possible
Our special correspondence by mali from Con-
stantnople gives on interesting resume OF the
causes which have excited and Influenced the diff.
GUILTY between the Sublime Porte and the yiceroy OF
Egypt
The Arctic Seas.
Our correspondent with DR.. Haeys' exploring ex.
pedItion writes from Ivigtut South Greeland, under
date Of July ~. Dr. Hayes ship, the Panther. was
cordially received by the Esquimaux at >Julians-
haab. where ball was got up in its honor. The
mosquitoes ana nies were in olerable. The letter
VIII be found extremely interesting
Cuba.
The foreign residents OF Havana are enlistIng to
take the place OF the volunteers after the latter go
the 'front.' General Quesada attacked Las Tunas on
the 10th ult with large force ana severe battle
ensued. The Spaniards lost 100 and the Cubans $50
kuled but the result OF the victory is not stated.
Miscellaneous.
General Rawlins died yesterday afternoon. The
President arrived at his bedside too late death hav
ing ensued before be could reach 1t.
Senator Fessenden remains IN the same critical
condition as during SUNDAY night.
The report Of an appalling casualty comes from the
coal mining regions. The coal breaker and out
buildings OF the Avondale mine, at Plymouth, Pa,
caught fire yesterday, and goo persons,
men and boys, who were working in
the mine beneath were cut OF from all mode OF es-
cape and were sufrocated. Up to a late hour last
night the fire was still burning, and the black damp
prevented any attempt being made to open way to
the victims. Two men VINO went down the shaft to
ind q way we're almost instantly sufocated, and
were found dead by two others coming after.
welcome rain storm visited Philadelphia last
evening. 1t has not had much effect on the thirsty
city yet but strong hopes entertained that the
water famine is drawing to a close.
The Susquehanna Railroad election takes place at
Albany to-day. Fisk is there.
Governor Hoffman has appointed o long list Of
distinguished New Workers delegates to the South
ern Commercial Convention to meet at Louisville,
KY. on the 18th Of October. Among the lambs ana
lions apt to lie down together under the appoint
ment are Horatio Seymour, Horace Greeley, william
Cullen Bryant, william NJ. Tweed, Marshall o.
Roberts, Freeman Clarke John Tracy and others.
James J. Brooks, special revenue eficer in Phil
adephia. was shot and mortally wounded yesterday
morning by party Of ru1ans In a cigar store which
had been seized and placed In charge OF Brooks for
violation OF the revenue laws. 5000 reward is
onered for the arrest OF the assaiants who ned to
Paramount Park and disappeared.
Argument was commenced yesterday In the Phila-
delphla Court Of Common Pleas In the contested
election case involving all the municipal officers of
Philadelphia elected last october. The evidence
taken nlls 1000 pages.
The State Department at Washington recently no
t.nec Governor Bowie, of Maryland, that rnforma-
ton had been received at the Department to the
erect that seven convicts and paupers had sailed
from Bremen the German bark ATLANTA, for
Baltimore. The bark arrived at Baltimore on Satur.
day, and the alleged convicts and paupers were de.
tained until yesterday, when, on investigation, it
was shown that the parties were all respectable
farmers, possessing considerable means, and that
the charges were instigated by rival emigrant line
IN New York.
The American steamer Hornet Is still discharging
her Goals at Halifax and no conraband goods have
been discovered.
Charles r. Buckalew has been nominated by the
AAun IN Of fho fhun,h
State Senator.
At Lowell. Mass, yesterday, Miss Louisa Miner
was examined on the charge Of attempting to
poison DR.. L. W. Jenness and hts family. The evi
dence for the prosecution went to show that Miss
Miner was frequent visitor at the doctors house,
and becoming angry because another young lady
Wa about to visit the family had made several pies
end pat arsenic In them. The doctor aad tive ladies