The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-27
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Europe.
Cable kilograms are dated October 20, at six
O'Clock in the evening
Parts remained perfectly tranquil at the latest
hour. Precautions have been taken to guard against
disorder" Napoleon drove through the principal
streets, In the afternoon In an open carriage. Mar
shall Serrano threatens 10 resign the Spanish Re-
gency. The Church property question disturbs the
cabinet IN Madrid. The English government made
some lucrative oilclai appointments The Chinese
Embassy LETT Copenhagen for the Netherlands. The
Minister OF Finance OF Prussia mas resigned
By steamship at this port have a European
mail report IN detail Of cable kilograms TO the
18th OF october.
Paraguay.
Our late Minister TO Paraguay. General Mcmahon,
confirms the report that the allies fired upon his
party while approaching their lines under Dag OF
truce ana also that they suppressed his dispatches
TO tins government except such as they saw dt TO
forward. lie thinks Lopez Is in stronger position
now than ever before, and that the report by the
Brazlians that the war was ended was only an ex-
cuse for retiring their army He defends the charac-
ter OF Lopez from the imputaton Of cruelty and
oppression, and says the devotion Of his people to
him Is unexampled. Lopez intends to invite emf
grafton from the United States by offers OF liberal
land grants, hoping in this manner TO aid materially
IN the restoration OF his countrys prosperity Mr..
Worthington, lately our Minister TO the Argentine
Republic, corroborates General McMahon's state
ment
Miscellaneous.
The public debt statement for this month, it Is
estimated, viii show a reduction OF ss,0oO,o0O
The President and his family yesterday visited
Philadelphia to attend the wedding OF Bishop simp.
sons daughter. They VIII remain until Saturday
the guests OF Mr.. Borle
The cuban steamer Lillian. II seems, according to
the British Legation IN Washington, viii next prob.
ably be condemned By the authorities al Nassau aud
held az pirate.
In the Yerger case yesterday counsel for defend
ant asked permission 10 postpone further action
until certain arrangements be effected with the
Attorney General.
The reported ratification OF tue fifteenth amend.
ment by the Nebraska Legislature last March is just
now said to be incorrect. The Legislature. II appears
adjourned in February last, without taking any
action on the subject.
The New Dominion Parliament IL convoked for the
18th OF February next. The local Parliament OF
Quebec VIII meet on the 18TH Of November
quite severe snow storm prevailed IN Western
New YORK and Upper Canada yesterday. AT Toronto
four inches OF snow fell, ana at Port Egin the
ground covered to the depth OF nearly two feet
prize fight occurred in Marin county, California,
on Monday. between Riley and Cannon, two san
fought when, 1t becoming too dark 10 finish the
fight, the battle was declared drawn.
General Belknap has left Iowa to assume his du
ties as Secretary OF War;
Admiral Farragut is almost well.
Skating is gong on IN Central Iowa.
The City.
General Butterhed's etter OF resignation has beer
received by the Secretary OF the Treasury and will
probably be accepted as soon as successor can bt
appointed. Shortly after its receipt secretary Bout
well waited upon the President and also visited the
State Department and Attorney Generals ONCE.
General Barlowis resignation as Marshal OF the
New York district has been accepted and Samue
A. iiaron has been appointed TO succeed him.
The Grand Jury room was crowded yesterday with
prominent ana wealthy bankers and brokers Of Wal
street, waiting to testify before the Grand Jury reia
tive TO the gold panic.
the operators on the franKin telegraph line In
tina city and elsewhere stuck simultaneously yester
day for higher wages, they having heretofore re
ceiyed very small salaries compared with those paid
the operators on other lines
The Erie strike ended yesterday the manager.
agreeing Ia writing 70 pay their hands regularly
hereafter on the 18TH OF each month
John LIilias, an irishnan and depositor in ths
Citzens' Savings Bank on Broome street anc
Bowery, complained TO the paying teller yesterda,
that no mad lost his book Tue crcumocutol
required 70 get ano.her disguised John 30 mucl
tnat he arcd his revolver az the paying teller, and