The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-02-06
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The Overend, Quincy & Go. Con-
spiracy Case.
RESULT OF THE SPANISH ELECTIONS
The French Blue Book for the
Year 1868.
AFFAIRS IN THE EAST.

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AFFAIRS IN THE EAST.
The Hamburg steamship Cimbria, Captain B. II
Hack. and the Cunard steamship Russia, Captain
Cook arrived at this port yesterday afternoon with
dispatches and detalsof kilograms up to the OATH
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The government OF Nuremberg has ordered that
the third class carriages on the various railways in
the country shall be warmed in winter well as the
others.
The Bulgarians are addressing q petition to the
Emperor OF France praying for the emancipation OF
the Christians in Bulgaria.
Accounts from the Russian frontiers bring la
mentable reports OF the sufrerings Of the Jewish
population from hunger and typhus. In fact unless
early assistance Is rendered 1t is feared that entire
communities viii perish.
The Russian government Is organizing bands OF
Bulganans and Greeks, armed with rides Of recent
construction, who are to take the 6ed against Tur
key on the first signal being given.
The Registrar Generals returns OF London show
that less than 24ss deaths registered in Lon
don last year from typhus fever. being an increase
OF 300 compared with the number recorded In 1857
Mr.. jefferson Davis, accompanied by Mr.. Slidell
went on the 18th Of January to visit the military
school Of St. Cyr. He was received in state by the
authorities and the pupils manGuvred before him.
The Marquis de Sarda Bandeira announced on
cally In the sitting Of the Portuguese Cortes Of the
22d ultim0 that the King had empowered the Minis
tiers to remain in ONCE He added that The Council
OF State had determined to dissolve the Chambers
Immediately.
The North German Confederation 1t is said will
conclude treaties with Bavaria and Wlrtemberg
similar to that OF Baden with the object OF enabling
subjects Of North and South Germany to 90 through
their military services in the armies OF either North
or South German countries
1t Is announced from Berlin that the journalists OF
that city have at the suggestion OF the celebrated
writer. Herr Berthold Auerbach, adopted an address
to be sent to General Grant, begging him to bring in
bill for the protection OF literary and artistic copy.
right between Germany and the United States.
II Is said that Monsignor Franchi, the Spanish Pa
pal Nuncio. has written 10 Cardinal Antoneln the
welcome intelligence that the Spanish government
has decided to continue paying to the Holy See the
usual contribution Of $4,000 douros per annum nom.
naly for the Basilica Of st. Peter and to pay the
Of the last six months which had been hith
erto suspended.
The Leudnt Herald says that the Porte has pur-
chased the two iron-clad corvettes built for the
compliance with the contract-ar Bordeaux. The
Greek government was also negotiating for these
vessels, but has, presumably, been outbid. The
Porte has bought them at the high figure Of ESQ
The same journal also observes that the recall Of
the Turkish Ambassador from Teheran speaks badly
for the relations between Turkey and Persia In
consequence Of Misunderstanding about some OF
the frontier tribes the bearing Of the Shah's Min
listers towards the envoy OF the Porte became so
offensive that the latter felt compelled to suspend
relations and ask for instructions from Constan.
ttnople.
The arrival IN Paris OF NJ. voloudaki President OF
the provisional government Of Crete and Of M. Cas-
sinati, advocate OF syria, Is announced "They are
going to the United Statesn says the Liberte s'to
negotiate loan and the purchase Of plated vesselsn
The ONcial Gazette Of Stuttgart denies the report
that wnrtemberg has made proposals to the North
German Confederation for allowing whrtemberg
subjects to serve in the army OF the Confederation
and subjects Of the Confederation to serve In the
Wurtemberg army.
The Lerant Times announces that the Porte has
recently abolished number OF taxes (which pressed
very heavily upon the population In the provinces
without any profit to the imperial treasury
The leaders OF the bands which invaded Bulgaria
last summer have just been brought to trial and
sentenced to SIX months Imprisonment This judg.
ment has greatly discouraged their partisans in
Bucharest, but on the other hand, 1t has restored
confidence 70 all men OF order.
Tue Paris correspondent Of the London Herald
says that the French Emperor has bought chateau
near Orleans, to convert 1t into an asylum for con-
valescent workingmen. h
The N0rd points out the somewhat singular fact
that throughout the French Blue Book no aluson IL
made to Germany. The German press will conclude
from this that the French government has ceased to
believe that It Is interested In the successive de-
velopment Of the national enterprise undertaken
since 1855, and win henceorth consider that develop
ment exclusively Of German concern.
The budget OF the Russian empire for 1899 amounts
TO 4S2 900 roubes In the account figure
surplus OF 1000, 900 from the budget OF 1861 and
. surplus Of 100000 from the budget Of 1858,
these amounts serving to cover the increase OF
100000 In the expenditure. Thirty-one million
roubes are appropriated from special sources for
the construction OF railway lines and for harbor
works at Riga and odessa The Minister OF Finance
ascribes the increase In the revenue TO a than
usually satisfactory harvest and to the stimulus
given to commerce by the extension Of the railway
system.
The International Of London. mentions that it has
good reason 20 assert that besides the usual comp-
mens OF the season. there passed between Count de
Stackelbeyg and Mr.. Rangaoe on the event Of the
new years. day Russian calender), q conversation
OF great political importance. Mr.. Rangabe Is said
10 have explained that occasion the real motives
Of his absence from the Conference, from which 1t
would appear that he did not take part in the meet
ing In order 10 avoid hearing an opinion that would
condemn the conduct that has been observed by
Greece latterly.
SPAIN.
The Elections nnd Their Peaceful Termi.