The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-19

Europe.

Europe.
The cable dispatches are dated August 10.
The London Times denounces the severity OF the
treatment Of the Carlists by the Spanish govern
ment. y
, The Harvard crew was out yesterday with the Ok
ford men, and the latter made the best time The
odds are 1--we to two on the oxford crew.
! The Emperor Of the French has improved In
health. Prince Napoleon will be present at the
opening OF the Suez Canal. An understanding has
been arrived at on the points Of the Senatus Con-
sutun,. The yacht race for the Empero's Cup was
won yesterday BY the Guinivere.
The Spanish government Is using strong measures
against the Carlists. The Bishop of Jaen disputes
the jurisdiction Of the present government and ap
peas to Rome The Cortes ia summoned to meet on
September l5
The Austrian government has resolved to with
draw the military forces on the frontiers
The viceroy Of Egypt has replied satisfactorily 10
the Sultan's letter,
Letters received in washington represent Quesada
as confident Of capturing Nuevitas. The slaves
are demanding their freedom Of the Spanish govern.
ment, and, II denied 1t, usually Join the Cubans.
General Jordan Is positive in his belief OF the success
OF the Cuban arms, and has an effective force under
him. Valmaseda remains inactive.
Hayti.
Intelligence from Port Prince to the 18th inst. Is
to the effect that Salnave was still encamped around
Aux Cages. His troops had taken Jacmei without
resistance. the steamship Port au Prince had been
driven away from Gonaives by the steamers Quaker
City and Florida, both Of which are flying the Hay.
tien rebel nag. She not even allowed to take OF
the American Consul.
ST. Thomas.
Our St. Thomas letter is dated July 20. The
steamer TELEGRAPH, an alleged pirate, had been sold
for account OF the crew but the sale was declared
illegal by Sir Benjamin Pine, Governor Of the Wind
ward Islands, who seized her, put prize crew on
board and TOOK her to Tortoa. The United States
steamer Seminole arrived the 25th and proceeded
to Tortola to claim the TELEGRAPH, but returned to
Key West on the 14th instant where she reports the
TELEGRAPH still In English hands.
Colombia.
Rev. MIR. Rowbotham. a Wesleyan missionary, for.
mery or New York. Is reported 70 have died at AS.
pinwal, where be was trying to establish an ,ude.
pendent church.
Caracas dates to July "a state that the President
was about to proceed against the revoutonists at
Maracaibo in person. He wants to bug manor.
war, but has not the money
Miscellaneous.
The President and his party are among the Penn.
sylvana coal and iron regions. They visited Potts.
ville and will start on the return trip to New York
to-day.
1t Is stated that General Candy has decided that
members OF the Virginia Legislature cannot qualify
unless they have been cIizens Of the State for
twelve months.
In the Susquehanna Railroad litigation at Albany
yesterday Messrs. Gould, Fisk and Rucker were
called as witnesses, but failed to appear Courier,
the receiver the Erie side testified, and the mat.
ter was adjourned to the sOth inst, when Gould,
Fisk and Rucker will appear.
The directors OF the Central Pacific Railroad Com.
pany have discovered conspiracy among some
disafected men formerly employed on the road TO
burn all the bridges and stock OF fuel east Of the
Sierra Nevada mountains in one night. The COM
pany have taken measures to Illustrate their de-.
signs.
The western Pacific Railroad Company expect to
complete their road from Sacramento to Oakland,
opposite San Francisco. by the 9th Of September.
Callahan, the radical police captain Of Richmond,
who killed Kelly democratic politician, Just be-
fore the election In Virginia, has been discharged
from custody, by order OF General Candy, on the
report Of Y military commission that the killing was
necessary act done In the performance Of bis duty
- police captain
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ceased operations "a want Of orders. No strike 10
I'm minent as yet
woman was arrested In st. Louis yesterday for
robbing jewery store Of So, 900 worth OF diamonds
In the Texas railroad litigation Justice Swayne,
ct Washington yesterday decreed that the old com.
pany DO held subject to the mortgages and that the
claim for the property Of the successor company be
dismissed. Both parties have appealed.
The revenue Supervisors from the Eastern and
Western parts Of the country are assembling ct
washington to consult with Commissioner Delano.
The Association for the Advancement Of Science 10
In session &C Salem, Mass A report on the recent
eclipse Will probably be made during the session
Tho City.
The Citizens Reform Association OF Kings county
organized In Brooklyn last evening. constitution
was adopted and the meeting adjourned for one
week.
john V. Berry was committed to jail by Judge
Kelly yesterday on the charge Of stealing a 500
WATCH lie pleaded in extenuauon that he was
about 70 join counterfetng gang, and stole the
watch to prove his good faith.
A London detective arrived yesterday 10 take
charge OF the alleged forgers Clement and Harwooa
He and the complainant in the case who accom-.
panied him, express themselves satisfied AZ the
prompt manner In which superintendent Kennedy
had rsturped the prsoneu
Prominent Arrivals In tho Civ.
Count D'Aerschot OF the Be.g!an Legation, ia at
the Brevoort House.
Ex-Mayor r. N. Bishop, Of Cincinnati; Judge W.
esPsy, @ Savannah; ex-CopRressman Pomsroy, ol