The New York herald., 1869-02-26
EUR oP
The Protest Of EI-Queen Isabella Against the
Meeting OF lie Spanish COrtes.
a French Review Of the Bis
MARKHAM Policy.
The Alleged Conspiracy Against
COunt Bismarck.

The steamship Vile de PARIS. Captain Surmont,
OF the French line, from Hayre, via Brest February
ls, arrived at this port yesterday evening She
brings Continental papers up to the date OF sailing
The Piccolo Gior,iaie OF Naples, Italy, announces
that the famous brigand chief, Francisco Cedorne.
who was the terror OF the Aruzze has given himself
up ct Sora.
The Emperor OF Russia, In consequence or the all
mission OF the new recruits under the flag. has de-
cided by recent ukase TO send home very con-
siderable number OF soldiers now on duty.
The Italian journals state that the passages OF the
St Bernard and st. Gothard Mountains are at pre-
sent lmpractcaole for travellers consequence OF
the quantity OF snow that has ra,en.
The government OF the Grand Drchy OF Baden has
inst released publishers from the necessity OF de-
posting copy Of their works with the authorities.
This was one OF the last vestiges OF the censorship.
TIE London Ne,cs says the Commissariat Depart
ment OF the army wiu cease 20 exist as a separate
establishment after the lst Of April. Thirty OF the
present staff OF officers placed on half pay from
thai date.
The lloyd OF Pesth announces that on the 10th
inst. the Hungarian dag was insnlted at Bucharest.
A number OF persons had hoisted it in . field, and
after abusing Ii with clamorous language had torn
1t 10 shreds
II is reported that negotiations are pending be-
tween the French and British governments for the
exchange OF colonies on the West coast OF Africa.
The French colony Of Grand Bassam Is to be ceded
for that OF Sierra Leone.
The Turkish Ambassador at st. Petersburg has re-
ceived instructions to demand precise explanations
from Prince Gortschakor respecting the recent visit
OF Prince Nicholas, Of Montenegro, TO the Russian
Court. M
The troops sent into Emilia to repress the disturb
ances which arose the occasion OF carrying the
grist tax into execution are beginning to return to
their garrisons. A battalion OF the Twenty-sxth
regiment OF infantry has just passed through Flor
ence on Its way to PeruCla.
The trial OF Prince Kara Georgewitch. with his
secretary, Triikowiteh ana an accomprce named
Stankowtch, for the murder OF Prince Michael OF
Serva, commenced at Pesth on the 9Th last
The French Ministry OF War has just organized
the list oftroops destined TO compose the camp OF
Chalcns this year. ard the necessary orders will be
Immediately sent TO the generals who command
territorial divisions. The troops to arrive the
first days OF April, and in order to accustom the
men to marching the infantry VIII proceed on foot
from the place OF garrison to the camp.
The Senate OF 81. Petersburg has Just condemned
NJ verdercoski, supe.io functonary in the depart
ment OF finances, and about fifty other officials, to
hard labor in Siberia, for robbing the government
warehouse at Nijni-Novyorod OF "a 900 tons OF salt
during the last i've years. The frauds remained so
long undiscovered from the inspectors being impii-
Gated in them.
Judgment has been delivered In the affair OF the
murder at Burgos One OF the accused has beer
condemned to death, two to exposure In the pilory
and hard labor for life, two TO twenty years ant
two TO twelve years OF the same punishment.
Apropos Of semi-olicial articles and the fencing
nowadays nabuaily carried on with this pointed
weapon. the Berlin EorG Deusche Is authorized te
tell US that the paper war recently waged by the
Prussian and Austrian 6svedu1 dc Ia presse and
which came TO- such sudden end when hottest,
has been discontinued at the friendly suggestion OF
the British government
The North German Gazette has the suboiped:-
Commercial relations have lately improved con-
sderaoy IN The different provinces OF Prussia. The
want OF confidence which had prevailed In conse.
Grence OF apprehcnsions or war Is gradually disap.
pearlng and giving pace TO q drm reliance In tue
future. An unmi-takaoie sign OF tina progress Is
tne increase IN the consnn pton OF coal winch re-
salt indicates greater ACTIVITY In the manufactures
According to the International OF London, the
negotiations for the transfer OF the Island OF st.
Thomas to the United states have been recently re-
newed. Secretary seward wants the DANISH govern.
ment to reduce the purchase sun to 1000, 900 In
gold when he VIII again submit the treaty to the
Senate. By which 1t viii then probably be ratified.