The New York herald., 1869-09-13

Cable kilograms are dated september IL.
General Sickles Is said to have officially intimated
to the Spanish government the probable recognition
Of the Cubans beligerents By the United States.
The drst detachment OF q heavy reinforcement for
the Spanish army In Cuba will sail during the
present week. Madrid reports state that the
merchants Of Havana Will give 9OO, 900, 900 reals
towards the pay Of the army. The King Of Italy
states that his son, the Duke OF AOsta, should
not reign in Spain unless by virtue OF
constitutional legislative call. Democracy Is ex-
tending in Portugal. Belgium inclines to keep aloof
from the Council in Rome. The text of the Senatus
Consultun, oficially endorsed, was promulgated in
Paris. hurricane swept over the north Of France.
Napoleon remained within doors owing to the
severity OF the weather. Lady Palmerst0n widow
OF the distinguished English statesman is dead.
Cuba.
Letters received from a Southern gentleman in
Cuba state that the Cuban troops are highly enthu
sastc over the recent victories at Puerto Principe
Sagua Ia Grande and Las Tunas and the Spanish
regulars are correspondingly depressed. The latter
do not hesitate characterize the revolution openly
successful, and all confidence between the oicers
ana soldiers has been lost The island ia almost q
barren waste, and many families on the eastern
coast are starving.
Miscellaneous.
Serious trouble menaces the democracy In Phna-
delpha. Mr.. Fry, the candidate for City Treasurer,
resigned on Saturday, whereupon q meeting OF all
the democratic candidates on the city ticket was
held, and 1t was determined that all should resign
aud have q new ticket nominated. The new ticket,
however. proved Objectionable, and the meeting
broke up with the understanding that the old candi
dates should hold on But yesterday Mr.. Fry per-
sisted In Withdrawing, and advised all his fellow
candidates to follow suit.
The carlton Of forty-three bells on st. Joseph's
cathedral in Buffalo performed upon for the first
time yesterday, and in honor Of the occasion Bishop
Ryan celebrated Ponihcia high mass in the morn
ing. onnciated at vespers in the afternoon and
preached in the evening"
In the inquest over the Avondaie miners no testi-
mony has yet been ELECTED as to who caused the
IRE, which it Is alleged in the evidence was the
work Of an incendary. The counsel for the COM
pany are holding some convincing evidence on the
subject in reserve until full proof of the incendiar.
Ism is established.
Captain James Burnes, Of Company X, Fifteenth
United States cavalry, now In Washington has been
ordered to Virginia with a detachment OF twenty
men to enforce the revenue laws.
breach occurred in the Erie Canal at Rochester
yesterday and navigation will probably be sus
pended for day.
The AvondaIe disaster was the subject OF many
the Sabbath dscourses in the churches OF the cit,
yesterday. and at most OF them collections wer
taken up for the families OF the sufferers. Dr
Chapin reopened services in the Church OF tn
Divine Paternity yesterday, after his return from hi
summer vacation.
The Cuban Junta, In appreciation OF Secretar
RawlIns strong sympathy for the Cuban cause nav
presented Mrs. Rawlins with $40 900 In bonds OF tn
embryo republic and hearty letter OF coincidence.
An inquest In the case OF Ann McCanrey who wa
found fatally injured in the yard Of 1872 Cherry street
was commenced by Coroner Flynn yesterday.
appeared that she lived in Providence and had com
70 her daughter, who lives In avenue b. but ha,
not visited her, and was found by the daughter Il
the hospital. The case seems to have been bruta
murder, IN which strange mystery Is involved.
The inquest in the case Of John Hess, who wa
found lying fatally injured in an entry way on Fifty
third street, near Ninth avene. on the morning {
the I'd inst. was commenced yesterday; but no wi
nesses beyond the oficer who discovered him an
We hospital surgeon who attended him were pr,