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

The cable kilograms are dated April 3.
The contract for carrying the malls from Grea
Britain to the United States has been finally awarded
to the Cunard line OF steamships. The Java, which
left Liverpool yesterday for New York. brings fs2
in specie on American account.
The subject of Mr.. Hale's the American Minister to
SPAIN completely in the alleged Introduction OF
traband articles Of war, under the Of diplomatic
privileges was brought up In the Spanish Cortes on
Friday and Is to be made the subject Of special in-
quiry.
number Of conspiracies against the Italian
government have been discovered in Naples and
Ancona, and the principal leaders have been ar.
rested
The Prince OF Wales and suite were yesterday
received with great pomp by the sultan Of Turkey
Cuba.
The Matanzas volunteers have demanded the re-
turn OF a State prisoner who had been sent from
that city to Havana, and Dulce, although not com.
plying with their demand had sent two gentlemen
to Matanzas to molliiy the volunteers If possible.
The British war vessel Heron had returned from
Ragged Island with con1rmatory accounts OF the
Spanish outrage in Selling the Mary Lowell. Several
Mexican officers who had arrived from Jamaica
had been ordered away The Peruvian monitor Is
at Great Inagua. Colored troops are being raised
BY the Spaniards.
Emilia G. DE vtlaurde, a daughter of Casanova
living in New York city, telegraphed to Wash.
ington yesterday stating that her father who was
recently arrested by the Spanards and taken
TO Havana, Is an American citizen, and asking
that he be spared from death. The President I'M
mediately teegraphed to Admiral Hon enjoinng
on him to sec that all American citizens are pro-
tecte.d
West Indies.
DIR. Beanges has been banished from St. Thomas
He was not fully naturaized American citizen,
having only declared bis first intention.
The election for members OF the spanish Cortes
has been suspended IN Porto Rico until the cessation
OF the Cuban revolution.
An American war steamer was reported coallne
in the Bay Of samana, in St. Domingo, and great ex
cItement was caused among the people In conse
quence.
In Hayti three hundred Haytien dollars are nov
quoted as equivalent 10 one dollar gold. II was sup
posed that Gonaives would soon fall into the hand
OF the revolutionists. The war steamer Peton
blockadIng Aux Cayes.
Congress.
In the senate, yesterday, Mr.. Sumner introduced
hill to repeal the act to prevent the importation
certain persons into certain States, which he sal
was the last law relative TO slavery on the statut
DOCKS. ODJeCtlOn was mdue W ioS iilncuiaVc CVi
sideration, and 1t was laid on the table. Ioir
resolution relative 10 clearer definition OF the Eigi
Hour Labor law was adopted. The bill extendn
the time for the construction Of railroad from 5
Croix Lake TO Bayfield,, on Lake superior VIZ
eaken up and passed by q vote OF rs TO ID. III
bill TO amend the supplementary tax law OF Jul
1893, was reported from the Finance COMMITTEES
with amendments striking out the section relating
tobacco and making other material changes IN
adjournment question again came up and an amend
ment to the House resolution changing the day 70
final adjournment 10 Saturday, the 10th instant wa
agreed TO and the resolution was adopted. MI
sprague made personal explanation In regard
his views OF benenting the poor by lending out n
funds OF the government, and the Senate soon aft,
adjourned.
The nomination OF General Longstreet to be su
yeyor Of the port OF New orleans was again hot
discussed in executive session, but was finally co
nrmed by vote OF rs TO 10.
In the House the resolution rescinding the orde
for the printing Of Treasury accounts was agre
~. The Miscellaneous Deficiency bill wal