The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-03
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Gable kilograms are dated November2
By special despatch from Paris we have II init.
mated as a popular impression accepted in the city,
that Napoleon will propose plan OF disarmament
In his speech opening the session OF the French
Legislature, and that the idea Is likely to become
general. 1t Is said, indeed. that Lord Clarendon
conveyed the assurance OF England's approval OF
such course to his Majesty and shat 1t will be
agreeable to Russia. The tendency OF Napoeon's
policy In the movement Is said to be effectively for
the embarrassment OF Prussia.
Paris remained tranquil. The new Minister from
Prussia to the Court OF France reached Paris. The
Spanish Cabinet was partially reconstructed A
popular demonstration was attempted at the Mont
marie Cemetery Paris but 1t appears TO have failed.
Germany was still disturbed by shocks Of EARTH
quake A London journal notes the rapid increase
IN importations Of wheat from the United States.
BY mail we have our special correspondence In
very interesting detail Of cable kilograms from
Europe to the sd OF October.
Egypt,
The Empress Of France is determined to navigate
the Saez Canal. The imperial yacht It appears,
draws too much water for the route at some parts,
but her Majesty has ordered that new soundngs be
made and II 1t Is found that the Age cannot navi-
gate yacht lighter draught shall be substituted.
BY special correspondence from Delhi, Calcutta
and Rangoon we are enabled 10 publish to-day q
valuable exhibit OF the condition Of aairs In British
India to the moment OF the latest mall dates received
m Europe The sad mortality and ravages pro.
duced by the second famine are reported, and the
prorress OF Russian advance toward western China
sketched.
miscellaneous.
full report as far as possible Of the result OF the
elections In this state will be found in another
column.
The elections In Maryland, Alabama, Illinois and
Massachusetts, passed of with more than the usual
quistness yesterday. The vote was light In each
State. In Maryland and Alabama the democracy
are probably successful and the citizens ticket Is
reported ahead in Chicago In Massachusetts,, not
Withstand1ng the rum excitement. the republicans
gained their usual victory.
The use OF the Bible and the singing OF hymns IN
The public schools OF Cincinnati has been prohibited
hy the board OF Education, but Injunction agains
the Board was granted yesterday forbdding suci
tronioition. .,.... r -.
rtory was Yesterday beaten nearly to death because
a his opposition to the peculiar institution" o
Mormonism.
General Jonn e. Wool OF Troy. is seriously III, and
fears are entertained for his recovery lie Ia eighty
years OF age
The President OF the Grand Trunk Railway o
Canada IL In st. Louis endeavorlng to effect con
nections with Missouri roads, In order 10 induc
shipments OF western produce to European port
by way OF the Grand Trunk Railway to Portland. Me
About one O'Clock yesterday morning . train OF
the Albany and Boston Railroad was run OF tn
track ct Chatham Four Corners, N. Y, BY the dis
placement OF . switch, which had been turned b.
.aome malicious person. This Is the second attemp
20 destroy trains at the same place and IN the sam
manner. Ten thousand dollars reward 10 onere'
for the detection Of the offender.
lt Il stated that coin OF the year 1901 has beef
uncovered in the trench where the onondaga gian
was discovered.
A dinner was given BY General Harvey yestcrda
70 the President General Sherman and number 0
other distinguished ofloials In Washington.
The Canada Pacific railroad Ia 10 be $500 mile
long and the capital required eco 100000 sterling.
Major shepperd. Collector OF Internal Revenue
Okalons, Miss, was shot and killed on saturoa