The New York herald., 1869-04-26
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Europe.

The cable kilograms are dated April %.
resolution condemning the conduct OF the
patriarch OF the Antilles was introduced into the
Cortes on Saturday bnt was subsequently with
drawn. 0loZaga assured the members of the Cortes
that France would respect the future government OF
Spain, no matter what form was adopted. large
demonstration in favor OF a republic took place in
Madrid on Saturday. 1t is said that dispute be-
tween Serrano and Prm has occurred
Cuba.
The Spanish frgate Corona sailed from Havana
very UNEXPECTEDLY yesterday morning. Her desti-
nation is unknown, but 1t is believed that she has
been sent out to intercept tibusterng expedition.
Miscellaneous.
The AbbottSprague quarrel has assumed no
new phase since Saturday. Abbott's friends
have attempted 10 effect an adjustment Of
the difficulty but Sprague contends that
Abbott's ntemperate language in the Senatewas
threat and to attempt an explanation now would
be al act OF cowardice. Unless the matter Is
adjusted this morning, Abbott will demand satisiac
tion. but Sprague, being opposed to duelling. will
not accept the challenge. An encounter is likely to
ensue. and as neither Senator Is tainted with cow
ardice, the most serious consequences are feared.
Daniel d. Page, the first mayor OF st. Louis Mo-,
and one OF the founders of that city, died in Wash
ington d. c.. on Saturday, aged seventy nine years.
The Board OF Registration Of Washington city have
refused the application OF several be regis
tered as voters at the ensuing municipal election.
The registration of voters In several wards In
Washington city shows a large preponderance OF
blacks. No distinction on account Of color Isl made
on the records.
The report OF q special agent appointed TO lnvesti.
gate internal revenue frauds in California exposes
large number OF cases OF violation OF the law, par
foreign countries.
The Grand Duke OF oldenburg Germany, has
issued q proclamation releasing all of his former
subjects who emigrated TO the United States and
who owed him military service prior TO November
1885, from the penalties incurred by their neglect to
render such service before their departure from their
native country.
The President has recognized Charles VI. Hagan as
Consul Of the Turkish Empire In Philadelphia. This
is the first time the Sultan has been represented la
the Quaker City.
on the LIST instant the schooner Ella NJ. Pennel OF
Machias Me-, while In British waters, OF the Great
Bahama Bank, was fired at and brought to by a
Spanish war vessel, and her papers and cargo ex-
amined. Finding the Pencil had nothing contra
band aboard the spanards permitted her to proceed
upon her voyage without further moestation.
The trial OF Josephine Brown at Hudson, for the
murder OF the child Angie Stewart, IN December,
1867, was concluded Saturday, the jury returning
verdict Of mot guilty" Mrs. Brown says her husband,
before his execution gave her written confession
OF the crime, exculpating her, but fixing the guilt
upon another party, This confession, which was
written IN French, Is now being translated and will
be published.
About 200 feet OF the top Of the dam across the
river at Troy has been carried away. 1t Is feared
the disaster win seriously affect the navigation Of
hmm nla no water
point Is twenty-one feet above low water mark.
being the highest stage It has reached in many
years.
The City.
Bishop Southgate administered the rite OF conar.
nation TO twenty-five candidates last night at the
Church OF the Redeemer, corner Of Fourth avenu,
and Eighty sixth street.
At the Washington street Methodist church
Brooklyn, yesterday, during the funeral service