The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-01
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Cable kilograms are dated September 80
The War Secretary OF England points OUT to the
Canadians how the Dominion may become one of
the first maritime Powers OF the world. The
Empress Eugenie lett Paris for the East Specie
continues TO iow heavily from the banks OF England
and France The Paris Hlppodrome was destroyed
by fire. The fire among the shipping at bordeaux
Kas caused by an explosion OF petroleum
BY mail from Europe we have report OF the pro.
Weddings which took place at the half yearly meet
ing Of the directors OF the Bank OF England, with
the remarks Of the Governor OF the bank on the
position OF the institution.
Egypt.
NJ. de Iesseps passed through the Suez Canal in
steamer yesterday, running from Port said Suez IN
fifteen hours.
Miscellaneous.
The President in conversation yesterday with
Lieutenant Governor Lewis. OF Virginia, said he was
confident there would be no obstacle to the admis-
sion OF that state to tue Union, provided the Legs-
1ature gave any indication whatever OF willing
ness to iorego old issues. lie had preferences in
the choice OF Senators rom the state but said they
must be able to take the ron-elad oath. Senator
Wilson, who was present, conceded with these
views and thought Congress would not hinder the
restoration OF the state
The President contcmplates visiting the South
AQurlng the winter.
>erince Arthur Is shooting birds with considerable
IS at Long Point. IN Capaia.
GeneratRaresck is Oh tour OF Inspection through
his Indian Department
Assistant Secretary Richardson OF the Treasury
Department, has sent letter of resignation to Sec
Rotary Boutwell,.
Commissioner Delano is trying to have the next
Congress create separate department out OF the
Revenue Bureau.
General Sherman has directed that all clerks In the
War Department, independent OF politics. who desire
It, shall be allowed to 60 home TO vote the coming
elections
for Mexico
treaty with Hesse Darmstadt regulating natu.
ralization the same as with the North German Con-
federation mas been promulgated
Tho democratic editors OF Texas have met in con-
vention and nominated Hamilton Stuart for Gov.
ernor with straight out democratic ticket. Forty
newspapers in the state are pledged to support the
n nominees
~ The New York steel importers are to have an In.
Nerview with Secretary Boutwell, on Saturday In
<der to counteract the impressions produced by the
vsws of the Steel manufacturers on Wednesday.
detachment OF the Fifth cavalry was recently at.
faced by Indians north OF Fort Mcpherson. No
datAs known. Fort Buford Is fully supplied for
the winter, and is considered safe against the
Indians.
Boston reports two wife murders yesterday.
Thomas Browning beat his wife to death, and Mr..
Harrington Is under arrest FOR poisoning his wife, a
little child and trother.in-law. while the wife OF the
brother-in-law Is held as accomplice.
Three Newburyport seamen were drowned In the
Bay OF 81 Lawrence on the Goth ult. by being run
down In o small boat by an English vessel.
An immigrant named J. Cox was shot with
out provocation by stranger in the steamer Bristol
on ner "Trip from New York to Fail River on wednes.
day night. The wound In not fatal. The stranger
was imprisoned at Fail River.
Governor pie. OF New Mexico visited the Presi.
dent yesterday and urged wariike policy against
tue Indians In his Territory, instead Of the quaker
system. The President however, thought he would
try the Quaker system first II would not, perhaps
be nvidious to recall the fact In this connection thai
noyernor Pile ia a retired preacher.
Ecd Assistant Surgeon Greer. Of the Nlpslc