The New York herald., 1869-04-07


The French steamship Vile de Paris, Captain Sur
mount. from Havre the 26th via Brest the 27th ut,
arrived here yesterday She brings Continental
papers up TO the last date Of sailing
The Brussels journals announce that General
Nerenburger Director Of the Military School In that
city. has blown out his brains.
meeting Of 5000 persons Of all classes has been
held recently in Lisbon oppose the electoral law
Order was not disturbed. Other assembages are
being prepared.
deputaton arrived in Florence on the 23d ult,
from Naples, with the address and golden crown
offered by the population OF that city to the King on
the anniversary Of his coronation.
The Spanish journals state that the total number
of the prisoners OF Xeres was 673 OF whom 1873
have been set at liberty and 2se placed board the
steamer Colon, to be transported to Ceuta. The
Others are in the prisons Of the town.
A train OF carriages containing 800 persons, on the
railway OF Kharhow (Russia), had a couple Of weeks
back a narrow escape from destruction. Immed-
atey after it had passed over bridge erected
d river the whole construction gave way with tre-
mendous crush
The Madrid correspondence, OF the oath ut. an
nounces the arrest at Burgos Of carpenter accused
of being the author of the assassination OF the Gov
ernor.
Cardinal Bonaparte was lately charged by the
Prince Imperial. for the Pontfca benediction which
his Highness received on the anniversary of his
birthday
The municipality OF the town OF Arad (Hungary),
IN consequence Of the numerous acts OF brgandage
committed In the neighboring territory, has set
price on the heads Of several bandits mentioned by
name. A reward OF 900 norins per man is to be
given for four OF them and 200 for three others.
The Gazette de ST. Petersburg states that san
culinary conflict has just taken place at Cronstadt
between the seamen and soldiers IN that town.
Nearly 1000 men took part in the fight, which re-
suited in six OF the combatants being killed and
many Others wounded. Several officers were Ill
used In attempting to put a stop to the disorder
Adyices from Brussels announce that the intention
OF M. Frere-Orban, Belgian Prime Minister is to SUBJ
nit to the French government plan for simplifying
the present customs system which would have for
effect to favor In considerable measure the CON-
mercaI relations existing between the two coun-
tries.
The strike OF the cOmposors in Geneva, Switzer-
land continues. On the night OF the 22d ut a meet
ing was held at which the twenty-five sections OF
the International Association OF Workmen were
represented. Speeches OF a violent character were
delivered and the "Marseillaise" was sung. Alarm
ing reports were in circulation next morning, and
1t was feared that disturbances would take place.
An incident has just occurred at Hanover which Is
rather Significant Professor Ewald lately appeared
before the Supreme Tribunal at Gottingen on
charge Of senaeste and exciting hatred and con-
tempt OF the government. He was acquitted, and the
same day he was selected unanimously by large
meeting OF electors their candidate for the Para-
ment OF the Northern Confederation.
A letter from Brussels. IN the Journal de Liege,
says
A question of Importance for Ostend ts being dis
international
sion sitting at Florence. This body. In when Bel
GUM is represented has under consideration the itn
cry OF the mails from the Levant and the establish
ment OF a direct service from Brndis to the above
named port. In selecting this route instead OF that
by Marseilles, four or i've days would be saved at
present, and when the tunnel under Mount CeIis Is
finished the advantage Will he still greater.