The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-12
Europe.

Europe.
The British Parliament was prorogued yesterday
by royal commission, and the Queens message was
read In which 1t was stated that the negotiations
with the United States government had been sus-
pended by mutual consent. The general teaor OF the
message was highly peaceful. At the inquest held
on the body of Mr.. G. Grinnell at Rydl the jury re.
turned a verdict of accidental DEATH
A body OF men attacked house at TubbernGth,
! Ireland, and seized quantity OF arms
Notwithstanding the stipulated conditions of the
martial law in Spain, suspected Carlists are shot
without trial by the troops. report current that
General Prim will offer the crown OF spain TO the
King Of Portugal, on similar conditions to those ex-
listing between Austria and Hungary. General Prim
has arrived IN Paris.
The Portuguese Ministry has resigned, and the
designations have been accepted by the King
The difference between Turkey and Egypt Is still
In favorable position. which is rendered more
probable by telegram reporting the reception OF
the Sultans letter in Egypt. later despatch men,
tons that the Sultan iorbids tie execution of the
orders for armament given by the Vceroy OF Egypt.
Miscellaneous,
The next Cabinet meeting will be OF unusual i'm.
portance. as 1t Is expected that final action Will
then be taken in regard TO Cuban matters A COM
municaton from General sickes will doubtless be
Spanish government upon the subject, and which
VIII incidentally develop the Instructions of our
Minister to the Spanish Court
The new Mexican Minister, Senior Don Ignacio
Marlscai was presented to the President yesterday
by Secretary Fish. In addition to the usual ex-
pressions of regard between the two republics
F, Senior Marscal most happily alluded TO the great
moral aid given to his country in lis darkest hour
by the United States and acknowledged the ob!iga-
tons his country was under for our assistance when
the Powers Of Europe were combined to destroy
her. Senior PalaclO, the Mexican Claims Commits
sioner, accompanied Minister Marisca
President Grant has placed himself squarely on
the radical side in regard to Mississippi Tie Presi-
dent reported 10 have expressed his wish to trust
the Souherncrs but does not feel that he DO So
and regards the rejection Of the Offers OF compro-
mise made by the Wells party In Virginia as certain
proof that some OF Walkers party Will oppose the
administration. It has been decided to use ali the
legitimate power OF the administration TO save Mis-.
sissippt and Texas.
Early yesterday morning q gang OF robbers
entered the car OF the Pacific Express Company on
the New York Central Railroad, between Albany
and Fonda, overpowered tile express messenger and
baggageman broke open the safes, appropriated the
contents and escaped with their booty unnoticed
The amount stolen Is unknown, but 1t is believed
AnCSocuSSh
were seriously injured, having been beaten with
clubs and chioroiormed; when released they were
half dead.
Governor Palmer, Of Illinois, made a speech in o
republican convention, on Tuesday, which was
strongly state rights in sentiment He Is not in
favor Of the fifteenth amendment, for the reason
that he opposes the surrender Of the States control
OF suffrage to the general government
The total receipts, exclusive Of loans Of the United
States Treasury for the quarter ending June 30 1862
. were &10o,s47,61
The earnings OF the Union Pacific Railroad since
the time OF its completion to August amount to
4l7781 1853. The heavy increase OF the freight tralc
fnuuced by the lower rates, will largely increase the
receipts during the present month.
party has sprung up In Tennessee which pro
poses to repudiate the twenty millions State deb
contracted under the Brownl0w administration
Emerson EtherIdge 10 warm supporter OF this move
ment.
The Ohio Democratic state Central Committee
yesterday nominated George II. Penderon for Gov
ernor in the place OF General Rosecrans, de
cIined. Mr.. Pendleton at once accepted the nomi
nation.
A State Temperance Convention was held II
Hartford, Conn.,, yesterday at which resolution
were passed denouncing the manufacture and sal
OF intoxicating liquors and urging the formation
temperance political party. The members Of thu
Convention pledged themselves to vote for no candi
date for Governor or Legislature who was not II
favor OF a prohibitory law.
According to advices from Port dc France of the
Esd ut the yellow fever has again made ts appear
ance at La Trinite and Marin In the island or Marti
niQue, and a medical commission has been sent n
institute Inquiries respecting the epidemic.
The City.
Judge McCunn yesterday rendered his decision II
the case OF Pratt, the alleged Texan murderer aut
outlaw who was before the court on writ or habea
CORPUS. The Judge after reviewing the case a
length ordered the prisoners discharge Pratt n
still In the crltody Of the United States Marshal
Fort Lafayette AMI Is to be brought before Commits
sloner Osborn to-dAS
Marshal Barrow has been relieved Of the duty O
watching over the span,sah sunboas seized by hin
few days since. The Nav,' Department is hereat
ter to DO held responsible for h.'ir detention.
Judge Nelson yesterday denied the application o
Henry D. Palmer for an Injunction to restrain Johr
H. AcDonough from producing on the stsge the play
Of AFTER Dark.u
United states Commissioner Shields yesterday dc.
cided tnat lottery ticket vendors selling as agents or
clerks OF other parties are under the law dealers
end a. such must pay the special tax. This decision
settles over sixty cases which nave been brought
Defore the Commissioner.
The North German Loyd's steamship Hermann
Captain wenke Will leave Hoboken at two p. n, q.
day for southampton and Bremen. The mails WIN
Close 1t the Post once at twelve NJ
(. Prominent Arrivals In the City.
General j. MCDONNELL, Of 81. LOUIS, and seuera,
W. A. H. Smith, Of South Carolina, are M the 81.
Nicholas Hotel.
Captain Ward, OF TIE United stasss Army. and
=. ,. Van Court Of Matches. ere a. the Holman
House.
Captain Costrill and 2. n. Chamberlain, OF Mobile;
oeaefal nssdl Duks, u o. Louis; George n. COOK.