The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-02
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Gable kilograms are dated November
special cable despatch states that the cities OF
Frankfort, Wiesbaden and Mayence, with the sur
rounding country each case, were visited by
shocks OF earthquake during the night of the 3lst
ult. and yesterday morning.
The Marquis OF Westminster died on Sunday.
Paris was perfectly tranquil. The Spanish Cabinet
crisis remained. The chances of the Duke OF Genoa
for the throne OF spain were Improving. Prm, &C.
coFiing TO the London Times, is likely to become
OF the ministerial SITUATION but remaining
alone and in danger The land tenure and political
amnesty questions were agitated in most excited
manner IN Ireland. The 10Th OF November is named
as a day OF national thanksgiving, by prayer and
fasting, In North Germany.
BY steamship we have q most interesting mail
report in varied detail OF cable kilograms to the
22d Of October.
Special dispatches from Zanzibar 70 the HERALD
by way OF London, convey very interesting and
pleasing intelligence from Dr. Livingstone, dated TO
the sth OF August 1865 He was then IN good
health. He requested that supplies nautical instu-
ments and almanacs for 1869 1870 be forw arded
10 him, thus indicating, as was supposed inten-
ton to remain in the country some time longer lie
claims to have discovered the true source Of the
Nile The communications meagre with respect
TO general news.
CaSn,
Doctor Baxene, at meeting oil the Casino Espahol
Club In Havana on Saturday commenced to make
political speech, but was Kissed from the stand by
the audience. Nothing is known OF the movements
OF the Teaser and Lillian.
Miscellaneous.
The public debt statement for November shows
decrease OF the total debt since October / Of
f7,303,Sj2.
Secretary Boutwell, declines to sell gold in Boston
because The receipts there do not exceed the pay.
ments, and II would consequently be necessary to
ship gid from New York there Tor the purpose or
selling.
Solicitor Baufeld and Secretary Boutwell, had
long conversation with the President yesterday on
the subject Of the investigation into the charges
against General Butterteld. No written report has
been prepared and no investigation except the
Solicitors has been ordered No successor to General
Butterfeld has yet been appointed, az the ONCE Is
not considered very desirable one. Mr.. Charles j.
Folger, it IS said, has been offered 1t.
General Bei&nap took full possession Of the war
ONCE yesterday.
The story comes from Washington that Com.
mander Kirkland, Ia his evidence relative 20 the
Washburn difficulties In Paraguay before the Con-
gressional Investigating committee, testified that
Mrs. Washburn had SAID In hts hearing that propo.
ston had been made al her husbands table to over
throw Lopez and put his brother Domingo In power.
The Secretary OF Legation for the Argentine Con.
federation ct Washington has protested against
Minister McMahon's report relative 10 the allied out
RACES in Paraguay and 1t considered probable
yesterday that q personal difficulty would occur
between him and Mcmahon.
In the case OF Paul vs. the state OF Virginia the
the Supreme Court yesterday rendered q decision
that state corporations, such as insurance compa
nes, are not citizens, but creations OF the state, sub
lect 70 restrictions that not imposed upon citi-
zens. MT PAU, who is the agent OF several insur-
ance companies Incorporated outside OF Virginia IS
by this decision compelled to furnish bonds for q
faithful performance by his companies OF their
agreements before he secure policies for them
III Virginia.
General Butler, 1t IS said, intends to introduce
bill In Congress at the session 70 prevent abuse
OF ONCE by officials wno remain away from their
posts OF duty.
John NJ Bailey has been appointed Collector OF the
Fourteenth district Of New York.
Sasanta, the Kiowa chief, IL dead
Several Mormon dignitares have been excom.
muncated by Brigham Young.
Two soldiers while out hunting recently near Fort
Fetierman, were killed by Indians
sixty dead bodies, victims OF the stonewall
disaster have been found in the river below the
wreck
The Congressional Commission, appointed to In
yestigate the condition OF the Pacific railroad, have