The New York herald., 1869-04-22
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Europe.

The cable kilograms are dated April 21.
The London papers Of yesterday INDUCED In artl-
cles on Cuban matters. The Telegraph thinks that
It Is best for English interests that the Spanish
rule be continued In Cuba The Mary Lowell seizure
ia denounced as mad act II also contends. that
Cubans will never willingly annex themselves to the
United States. Another paper the 0pl says that
President Grant wants foreign war and that he is
mad on Cuban affairs. France ana England, 1t
threatens win declare war II the United States at
tempts to seize Cuba There are fears Of coming
troubles
The negotiations for Franco Belgian commercial
conference have been suspended.
The meeting Of the members Of the Spanish Cortes
yesterday In Madrid 10 nominate candidate for the
throne was complete failure. Serrano says the
choice is between Montpensier and republic. 1t
Is proposed to reorgani0e the army the Prussian
system.
The Prussian government has instructed It's Am
bassador at Paris to thank the Marquis de la Val.
lette for his recent pacific speech.
The italian Minister Of Finance has presented his
annual budget to the Chambers. 1t is said to be
satisfactory. A formidable Mazznan conspiracy
has been discovered In Milan. Books and papers OF
the organization have been seized and number OF
the leaders arrested.
Senor Casanova has been released by order OF
Captain Dulce. The steamer carrying political pris.
oners TO Fernando Po injured her machinery and
was compelled TO put into Porto Rico for repairs.
Paraguay.
Our Rio Janeiro letter is dated March "a. The En-
peror's son-in-law, the Come d'Eu, has been ap.
pointed to the chief command OF the Brazilian forces
IN Paraguay. Matters were quiet In Paraguay,
the allies remaining perfectly inactive. Three
months had elapsed since any word had been OBJ
tained from Minister Mcmahon. Captain Kirkland,
OF tie Wasp, had gone In search OF him. but nag OF
truce was refused him by the allies the plea that
the bearer OF the Dag might be put to death by the
Paxaguayans.
The SENATE.
Mr.. wilson called up his resolution providing for
survey OF the proposed ship the Isthmus
Of Daren; but after some debate he allowed 1t to &c
over 80 that he might modify It. The Printing
Committee reported that o contract had been
made with Rives 4 Bailey for the publication Of
the proceedings IN the Globe. Mr.. Carpenters reso
luton calling for list OF employees In the depart
ments with their residences when appointed and by
whom recommended, was called up and produced q
long debate In which the late mode OF making ap
pointments was thoroughly ventilated. An evening
session was held In which numerous nominations
were confirmed.
Among the nominations forwarded yesterday wer,
numerous Quakers as Indian agents.
The Legislature.
The bill relative to the collection Of ship news In
New YORK harbor was defeated In the State Senate
yesterday. Several bills were passed. including the
New York City Tax levy-20 TO 2. A resolution rea-
tive to the election Of Regent OF the University
and Of o Police Commissioner was tabled. The New
York County Tax levy was made the special order
Tor to-day. Several bills were ordered to O third
reading and number reported including one to
incorporate the Arcade Railway Company of this
city; amending the quarantine laws
In the Assembly bills were passed fixing the sa,a-
ries Of justices and clerks Of the Brooklyn courts
TO incorporate the lone Yacht Club. The bill for
widening Broadway was lost. Bills were reported
TO increase the metropolitan police force and relative
TO vacancies In the Board Of Police Commissioners
The bill for the purchase OF the junction Canal by
the State was up for nna reading and on motion the
enactng clause stricken out by 6s to 49, AT the
afternoon session the Railroad Committee reported