The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-11
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Europe.

The cable kilograms are dated June TO-
The third day OF the Ascot races came of yester-
day and were well attended. The Gold Cup was won
by Brigantine; the Triennia Stakes by "Kingcraft;'
st. James Palace Stakes by Dunbar; the Sixth New
Biennial Stakes by Typhon; the Seventh Biennial
Stakes by Pandor, and the New Stakes by Temple.
The Bank Of England reduced ,ts rate Of discount
yesterday to one-haf OF one per cent. The Hon.
Claiborne Hardy at banquet in bennington yes.
tarday. denounced the Irish Church bill and pro-
nounced 1t a concession 10 Fenianisln ana direct
insult to the loyalty OF men who were devoted to
the Crown. dreadful colllery explosion has
CURED in Wales May persons have lost their lives
byit
Thirteen 0rangemen were arrested yesterday for
breaking the peace In the North Of Ireland.
disturbance broke out in Paris yesterday in the
Montmarre district. Some windows were broken.
number OF arrests were made. General Fleury Is
to 60 TO Italy as Minister Penipotentary and Envoy
Extraordinary. The Duke OF Persigny urges on the
Emperor further liberal reforms.
Cuba.
The regular troops In Santiago have been ordered
70 the Held. General Jordans expedition Is reported
to have taken the road TO Holquin from the bay Of
Nipe The commander OF the salvador expedition
u reported killed
south America.
tine republic dated April 10 and "a, ar
a portion OF the mails OF the wrecked steame
Mississippi They come by way OF Havana
and though somewhat out OF date will be fount
quite interesting. General Mcmahon has not ye
been heard FROM and the report that he had arrived
in Asuncon proves 10 be unfounded. The move
ment against Lopez has commenced. He is at AS
curra in formidable position. Count D'Eu, son-in
law OF the Emperor OF Brazil now commanding the
allied forces Is said to have served during civil
war on the stan OF General Sherman.
The Parana river has been unusually high for nvt
months without apparent cause. The pilots say
the Amazon has changed its course and becomes to,
Parana. Tue financial crisis continues at Monte
video.
Porto Rico.
The Havana journals publish a circular issued b.
Don Laureano SAM, Civil Governor OF the Island o
Porto Rico ordering the elections for the deputies
the Cortes OF Spain, for May 90; also his appeal 4
the electors invoking their patriotism and love o
order La the Judcious selection OF their representa-
tives
Miscellaneous.
The President Of the Irish Republican Association
OF Pennsylvania has issued call for all Irishmen II
that State who favor universal suffrage and the lib
GRAFTON OF Ireland to appoint delegates from eacl
Congressional district to the Irish Republican Con
venton, which Il to meet in Chicago on the 4th o
July. The address says that Senator Summers DO
sition is sustained by vast majority Of the Irisl
citizens who Will ally themselves TO the republican
party and carry bis views into eject.
MIR. W. ii. Robertson. OF Washington, and Nj
John Tyler, OF Virginia, propose between them tina
the conservative men OF the south select their Sens
tors and Representatives from patriotic statesme
living in the Northern States, and thus throw over
board "the vllainous carpet-bagger and the false
perndous and treacherous scallawag." They con
tend that one days prior residence In the state D
be represented will meet oil The requirements OF tn
constitution as to qualification.
A committee OF the New York Board Of Cotto
Brokers called upon Commissioner Delano yesterda
and claimed exemption from the brokers' tax, q
they merely negotiate for sales on commission am
are not brokers. The matter was taken under I'D
visement.
Ex-secretary Seward and party were In Chicag
yesterday, en- route for California via the Pacin
haiiroad. AT San Francisco the party will take
steamer Tor stka, India, China and Japan Ben
Wade and Senator Conkling, with their families, ar
also enjoying trip over the Pacific Railroad 10 Sal
Lake City and California.
At the meeting Of the American Insti,ute n, Uo
meopathy at Boston yesterday two ladies' epplle
for admission to membership, but the censors re
fused to recommend them.
The Massachusetts, House OF Representatives ve,
terday passed the Prohibitory Liquor bill by a yot
or 1874 10 49,
The trial OF n. NJ. Yerger, for the murder Of Col
Crane, United states Army, was commenced at Jacl
son, Miss, yesterday, before military commission
Of which General r. 8. Granger n Prssidsnt- "