The New York herald., 1869-05-28
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The Lairds, OF Birkenhead, builders OF the Ala.
bama, have published a letter in relation 10 the
building, fitting out and departure OF that vessel
The communication has again drawn the Gre OF the
London press. The Times, Standard Star and
Post OF yesterday contained editorials on the
subject Of the Alabama difficulty. The Under Sec.
retarv OF Foreign Affairs announced yesterday in the
English Parliament that the papers in the Alabama
Claims would shortly be introduced The principal
races at EPSON were for Her Maestys Plate and the
Two Year Old Stakes. The former was won BY
Romping Girl and the latter by Macaronf
The latest figures from France show that
twenty-eight opposition candidates have secured
seats. Minister washburne was received py the
Emperor yesterday. Friendly greetings were ex.
changed. The Minister afterwards visited Prince
Napoleon and was warmly welcomed. Election Dis
turbances OF trivial nature reported to have
occurred at Toulouse, Amiens and Lille.
The Italian CABINET has again undergone change.
signor Proni succeeds to the position of Minister Of
Justice in place Of Signor Fllippo.
Paraguay.
despatch received from our Brazilian Minister
states that Minister Mcmahon has arrived 10 Asun.
cIon.
Havana dispatches Of yesterday state that the
Spanish iron-cad Victoria had arrived Another
detachment of volunteers was expected from Spain.
The Narraganse.t had returned 10 Havana from
Euevtas
Onciai dispatches have been received from Ad.
mra Hon to the 10th inst but they relate entirely
TO matters OF Official routine.
The views or Secretary Fish and the President. II
Is well known, are favorable to the cause OF Cuba
Senior Roberts some time ago desired an expression
from the Secretary condemnatory OF the Cuban in
curreoton, but the Secretary declined to make use
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Minister that while the laws should be enforced
where they benefited Spain, the government and
people OF this country were, body In strong
sympathy with the insurgents
st. Thomas.
The two Peruvian iron.ciads have left ST. Thomas
for Martinique.
Miscellaneous.
In regard to the Quaker City, 1t Is now stated that
her destination Is Hayu, ard she II Intended to
operate In some way for or against Salnave.
Secretary Fish has informed Minister Thornton that
he cannot take her case oa OF the courts, and that
although 1t may be that she belongs 10 n British sub
Ject. tho neutrality laws must be enforced.
In the Nova Scotia House OF Assembly on wednes-
day Mr.. Murray, OF Pictou, introduced a resolution
asking the Queen to absolve Nova Scotia from her
allegiance TO the British crown and permit her
return to such institutions as may best sui. her
people. Some discus ion ensued, several members
urging that 1t was OH annexation resolution; but
only slight opposition was made and Its considera.
ton was postponed until Tuesday.
Third Auditor Clarke having dUnned Beauregard
for $40 80, due TO the government his Of
quartermasters stores in 1861, the ex rebel General
replies by presenting claim for hs transportation
from West Point to New Orleans, In January. 1851.
Tor sl65 5o and requests Its payment after deduct
sng the amount OF the Third Auditors bill His
claim, however, cannot be paid, owing to rcsolu-
tons OF Congress forbidding the payment OF claims
Of disoya persons.
senator Brownlow is out In q letter favorlng SEN
ter for Governor Of Tennessee over stokes The
principal reason he gives Is that while both Senter
ana stokes advocated his (Brownlow's) election 10
the covernorship, Stokes supporters afterwards
denounced him and Stokes himself rau against him
for United states Senator
quarantine has been proclaimed IN New Orleans
against all vessels arriving from Cuba and the other
West India Islands, Mexico, Central America ana
certain ports In South America.
Georgia Grand Jury have indicted n radical
editor named swayze for high mlsdcmeanor IN
calling upon loyal men TO organize for selrpro,ec
tlon, after DR.. Ayers was shot near Savannah. Tho
Indictment is made under the section OF the old code
relative to melting insurrecuon. and the penalty at
eached Is Imprisonment for from nve TO twenty
koars.
prize fight between ulcken and Carroll took
Disco below baltimore yesterday, which ended on
&a fourth round BY q foul on the oarf nj TIicken,