The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-13
The Opening OF the Corps
Legislatif.
The English Government and
the Telegraph.
Mr.. GLADSTONE ON THE CRISIS.
ReVolnh nary tOnspiracies Throughout
Europe.

The lnman steamship City OF Boston, Captain
Henry Tbbetts, from Liverpool the LIST via Queens
town the "a. arrived here yesterday. She brings
details OF cable kilograms up TO date of sailing
Ii is reported that the Grand Duke Constantine OF
Russia, will shortly visit the Court OF Greece.
The Vienna journals Say that the Emperor's speech
at Ohaons has produced an unlayorabe impression
in Austria. The Berlin important organs have not
yet given any observations, as II waiting for orders.
An account from Mines France, reports an explo-
sion by ire-damp the Goth ult, at the coal mines
OF Besseges, by which eight persons were killed and
thirteen others dangerously injured.
The cashier of the Derry Bank, Ireland, 1t is said,
has absconded. The deficit is covered by the
securities.
Exploring parties sent out by the Russian gov
ernment nave discovered extensive coal mines on
the eastern shores of the Caspian sea.
The select committee OF the House OF Commons
appointed inquire into the expenses attending the
Abyssinian expedition have held a preliminary
meeting, at which Mr.. Candlish was chosen chair
man. The committee will commence its sittings
the 7th OF July.
The French government has transmitted Pc
remptory orders to the artillery staff at Lyons to
furnish complete statement OF the stock of ma.
terias OF war now on hand in the shortest possible
time.
Count Platter has received from the communal au.
room in the ancient castle of that town for the
Polish historical museum, OF which he is the
founder.
MANY comments" says La Pair, ''are made in
the Spanish colony OF Paris on the resolution taken
by Me Maror the former Intendant OF Queen Isa-
bella to quit France and settle in some foreign cOun
try. What Is certain is that the parsonage in ques
ton is going 10 travel and that he has taken leave
OF her Majesty"
All the officers attached to the French squadrons
of Brest and Cheroourg have been provided with
very precise charts OF the Baltic, the North Sea and
the Gulf OF Finland
The inquest on the bodies OF Duggan his wife and
their six children, was held in London on the SOth
ut. According to the medical evidence the children
were dead some time before the parents, and the
jury after short elaboration, found a verdict to
the effect that Duggan and his wife wilfuy muir
dered thelr offspring and afterwards destroyed their
own lives while in an unsound state OF mind
On the occasion of the christening OF Prince Bau-
douin, the burgomaser Of Brussels distributed the
6,OoOf given by the Count de Fandre Cor the chill.
dren born in that capital the Sd and 4th Of June.
The share Of each infant was about 1OOf. but some
families received double as in o few cases there
were twins.
The Paris Savings Bank received in the fortnight
ending the 2sth OF June, deposits amounting to
900. O35f and reimbursed the sum OF sO9 1881. The
total OF the payments into the Caisse des Retraes
for the Aged during the same period was 324, 912f.
Russia has just granted a concession OF a railway
from wilma to Libau, on the Baltic. The whole COM
merce OF ancient Poland aud Western Russia
towards the north will take That route and desert
Dantzc and Konigsberg This is check to the
development OF the commercial naval power Of
prussia.
A member of the Communal Council of Base,
,,.,t
throwing himself from the Axensrasse rock into
the Lake OF Lucerne. He had left his money and
watch IN "a hotel Brunnen. The OF this act
is not known.
Advces from Athens announce the death OF one OF
the most considerable personages OF modern Greece,
NJ George Stavros founder and director Of the Ma
tonal Bank The journals are full OF his praises ana
announce that the establishment will be henceforth
conducted by NJ. Pener, right arm and friend Of the
deceased.
1.-The necessary CONCESSIONS says the Journal du
Hare 'have been accorded TO a Geographic CON-
pany formed with the view of connecting British
india with that OF French Cochin CHINA by line TO
start from Bangkok and 20 through Siam and
Camoodia to Saigon, and be prolonged to Cape ST.
James Cape Paradan, aud thence by a submarine
cable to Hong Kong.''
The Prussan Association for the Relief OF Wounded
and Sick Soldiers in Time OF War has offered prize
or eighty-nve pounds for the best essay upon the
means OF extending the operations OF the society
to maritime combatants The authors are to base
their conclusions upon the experience OF former
wars. especially those OF recent date. No restric.
tious placed the arrangement extent OF the
essay, and the language employed may be German,
French or English. The prize will be awarded ON the
Both OF September, 1870 the birthday OF the Queer.
OF Prussia.