The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

Europe.

Inc cable dispatches are dated Juiy..
The rumored Application Of Spain to France
respecting the latter's intercession with the
United States in regard to the Cuban ques
tioa is contradicted. Constitutions reforms
are reported imminent in France, but the
report is denied by yesterdays evening Paris
papers which also deny that the French troops are
to evacuaie Rome one Thousand seven hundred
knots Of the French cable have been paid out and
all is well on board of the Great Eastern.
The Day Netrs and the Times both have editorials
the action OF the House Of Lords OF the previous
evening promotion has been made to the Order
of the Bath and also one the star OF India. IT is
proposed 10 raise millions sterling for the new
telegraph purchase and the monopoly VIII COM
mence from January J. 1870.
The ministerial crisis has terminated in spain,
and new ministers have been appointed to the
Offices OF justice, public works and the colonies.
Cuba.
CAPTAIN renerai de Rodas has issued procarna-
zion declaring the rebellion reduced in extent and
the ms lrgents carving It on to sbe gueriilas
The civil tribunals shall exercise their functions ia
all cases except robbery, arson and murder, which
are TO be tried before courts martial.
An investigation into the execution Of spakman
and other Americans by the Spaniarls IN Cuba has
been ordered by the President and Admiral Hofr has
been directed TO send war vessel to Santiago ind
uediatey.
Miscellaneous.
The despatch concentrating General Grant on the
success OF the Walker ticket Virginia was thought
ny many to be piece Of sarcasm, but 1t is stated
that General Grant receives 1t in good faith and
CLAIMS the triumph of the ticket as endorsement
OF his policy.
The majority eor Walker in the Virginia election is
estimated by the very sangulne as $1,000. All the
congressman but three are conservative walker
,aen Joseph Segar being chosen as Congressman
Tor the Stale at large. Among the radical Congress
men chosen is one Norris, negro The Legislature
Sgl stand, probably, fifty majority for the Walker
party on joint ballot.
The opinion Of Attorney General Hoar on the ques
Ton OF applying the test oath TO members Of tho
virginia Leg Stature viii be given when Genera
Canby's correspondence relative TO ms order ha:
been received.
The ofIcal advices received at the state Depart
ment saow that Minister Motley IN his numerous
Interviews with the English authorities has az yc
made and heard no reference 10 tie Alabam.
claims.
party Of drunken negroes attempted 10 enforce
the equal rigdts ordinance on the barkeepers IL
Washington city yesterday by insolently demanding
drinks, but one OF them was Knocked down Tor hi'
pans and the rest dispersed.
Columbus Yesterday aud nominated General W 5
Rosccrans tor Governor.
The national camp meeting Of the Methodists |
now in session AZ Hound take, y. I.
The system OF artificial propagation OF samo
mud other kinds OF fish Is 10 be introduced by IN
Canadian government IN her maritime provinces
Letters received IN Montreal say that Jen Dayi
who is now Ia Paris, Will probably never be able
return, on account OF continued illness. II poss
be however he WIN spend the summer IN Canad
aud the winter in Mississippi.
Sir John Young, the Governor General Of canad
arrived In Quebec yesterday and was accorded o
enthusiastic reception.
Adyices received from General Carr's expedite
or the Plains state that frequent skifmishing ha
taken place with the Indians, who would not MAI
ANY decisive stand.
The Wood Preserving Compsny's works IN ;:
Francisco we're destroyed bJ fire on Tuesday and
was reported that several chinamen's lives We
yosL
Great fires are raging In Washington Terrltor
And have destroyed several miles OF telegraph.
General Grant win accompany his family 80 T.oI
Branch next week
The City.
Tbe Cofoner'g inquest IN the case OF Maurice Ton
VINO was shot and killed by policeman CampoelI,
saturday niali was held yesterday. The testimoI
sncited was somewhat contradictory but the gIst
OF II Is that Jimmy Long, Manrice's son. was bel
taken 10 tie station house and Maurice Interfere
vaereppon he was shot twice by Campbell. Z