The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-03
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New York, Friday, December 3, 1869.
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Cable kilograms are dated December2 Q.
The London Times says the Queens authority
must be maintained in Ireland, but also that the
Irish land question must be settled by reform or
the system IN the next Parliament. NJ. l.. olivier
says the French legislature should rally round the
Bonaparte dynasty SO as to guard against popular
excesses The yiceroy OF Egypt presented to the En-
press Of Francs q diadem OF diamonds valued at
6,00o,000f The Schleswis- Hostein question: ts
again spoken OF. France and England endeauor TO
reconcile the sultan and the yIceroY Of Egypt
The American ship Scotswood, missing at sea
since August last put into the port Of Genoa the
LIST inst.
Paris remained tranquil at eight O'Clock last night
Four hundred Catholic prelates have arrived in
Rome TO attend the Council.
BY steamship at this port we have our special cor
respondence aud newspaper mail details OF cable
kilograms from Europe dated to sunday evening,
November Il.
New Zealand.
The British ministerial correspondence or Earl
Granville with the colonial authorities OF New Zea-
land the subject Of the Maori rebellion against
Queen Victoria, which we publish to-day, Is very
important as illustrating still further the march OF
the nationaiisies towards independence and self
rule. Earl Granville, having learned OF the Maorls
being in the field, Is willing to grant their liberation,
permit them to manage their own affairs,n q
Cabinet tendency which Is strongly opposed by Mr..
Governor Grey, who warns England OF the fate Of
ancient Rome after her nag was lowered abroad and
IN the face OF peoples Of different races.
Hayti.
Our Port au Prince letter Is dated November 10
6anave is still strengthening his capital. 1t Is re-
ported that nis steamer Pequod mas gone to
insurgents. General vi Lubin, who was placed IN
command OF Blzoton, has disappeared. Chevaller,
n Me. hayk
lawed by President Salnave.
Jamaica.
Dispatches from Jamaica are dated November q.
The schooner La Have, which was seized by Span
ish cruiser has been ordered released by the Chief
Justice, on the ground that her seizure was illegal,
but an appeal Will be taken. The steamer Estrella
has been sent TO Port al Prince and salnave viii
probably buy her.
The Southern Elections.
The indications In Mississippi are that Acorn, the
radical candidate for Governor ls elected by 20 900
majority Dent. The polls are closed but as yet
the complexion OF the Legislature is unknown.
In Texas the voting Will continue until this even
ing, when the polls Will finally be closed. The state
is claimed for Hamilton conservative by 80 900 ma
)ority.
Miscellaneous.
The President is still busy upon his annual mes
sage, and declines TO receive any visitors. John c..
Breckenridge, ex-vIce President. called upon him
yesterday, but his card could not be taken IN on ac
count OF the Presidents special instructions.
new postal arrangement, reducing the toll on
letters from twelve TO six cents has been concluded
with Great Britain. 1t goes into effect on the st OF
January next The postage on everything but let.
ters remains as 10 was before.
special messenger Is about TO be sent to the Red
river country by the Ottawa government to con-
ciliae the insurgent haif-Drceds. Governor Nc
lavish recently issued proclamation urging the
insurgents to disperse and special despatch to
Toronto says IT had marked effect. The same
despatch says there are not more than 500 persons
engaged In the rebellion. council was held on the
10Th us, but nothing was done. Business Is at q
standstil and money IL scarce Another despatch
says the force OF insurgents is sufficient TO oppose
any force sent against them, aud they Will never
submit to Governor McDougal.
The walker party OF Virginia have organized with
State Central Committee OF a most varIegated
character, including wings, republicans, democrats
and Union and Confederate ex-ofncers Generals
Imboden and Taylor, of Lees army, end General
Charles p. Stone and Colonel Norman Smith OF the
Union army, are on the list.
Seven hundred dollars In Treasury notes were lost
last week In the rooms OF the Printing Bureau OF the
Treasury Department and she female clerks EN-.