The New York herald., 1869-05-26
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The Cunard steamship Russia, Captain Lott from
Liverpool Saturday, the 18TH via Queenstown tne
10th, arrived at this port yesterday. She brings de
tails OF our cable kilograms up to date Of sailing
| General Prim has offered Spain as an asylum TO
| Mazzini.
clerk in the bank OF Messrs. Smith. Payne
Smith, of London. has absconded with f17O0O.
The young Marquis OF Butte was recently made q
Knight OF the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem.
The dykes OF the Rhine have burst through at
Eichenweis, In Switzerland. and the surrounding
country is threatened with inundaton.
The Pope has recently sent several decorations to
and Russia have conferred similar hon0rs several
prelates In Rome.
The submission of Mr. O'Sullivan has greatly irrl-
tated his friends In Cork, but has been approved OF
In Dublin. Many OF his supporters insisted upon bis
having the nomination Of his successor.
The twenty fourth anniversary dinner OF the Royal
General Theatrical Fund was held at the Freema-
sons Tavern London on the 13th under the presi-
dency Of Mr.. A. r. Slous.
During the late rage Of the typhus fever in Brus-
sells 3,644 persons were attacked, and the deaths
amounted to 500. A commission Of inquiry has been
appointed in order to trace the cause Of the epi-
demic.
The question OF the "C0untess OF Derwentwater'
has again been brought before the English public
by the old lady making her appearance at Dilston,
near Newcastle, and taking possession Of cottage.
The King OF Prussia was to commence his journey
the 23d and intends visiting the following ciries:
Hanover. Bremen, Jahde, Osnabruck, Cassel and the
Castle OF Wilhelmshohe. He will return to Berlin
on June s.
serious disturbance occurred on the 14th in the
QUARTER Latin. Paris, among the medical students
on account Of antpathy to professor. The rioters
nv ho uOIic whn nj
the beligerents.
The Vienna papers mention another candidate for
che throne of Spain in the person OF descendant OF
the Counts OF Reischarh, who pretends to have de-
scended in direct line from Joan Of Arragon.
The Independence Beige states that the two sons
Of Count Bismarck have just embarked at Ostend
for Dover, their way TO the University OF Oxford.
The mortal remains Of Daniel O'ConneH were re-
inferred In new mausoleum at Glasnevin Cemetery
on the 14th, and the ceremony was attended BY the
Lord Mayor and all the high dignitaries Of Dublin
Upwards Of 5000 people followed the procession.
The Government Messenger, the offlcial organ Of
the Russian empire, announces In Its number OF the
9th May that the journal MoSco1 Is dennitively sup
pressed.
The Emperor Napoleon is having villa built at
Rome, on the Palatine Hill. The ground has been
bought from the King Of Naples for sum OF $4,000.
and on the spot are found the remains Of the palace
of the Caesars.
The failure of Mr.. William Sharman Is announced
In the Liverpool papers Of the 18th instant Russia
broker, trading under the title Of w. w. Simpson,
&C., South Sea House, with considerable liabilities,
through speculations In tallow, owing to the
fall in tallow. Other failures spoken Of Messrs.
Evans q Co., hop merchants, OF the Borough have
suspended, with liabilities estimated at 100000
The failure Is attributed to the heavy fail In hops An
unfavorable liquidation is expected.
Letters from Lake Maggore state that all the con-
nuents Of that water are overnowing their banko;
the simplon road ia cut above Domo-d'Ossoa; the
torrent OF San Bernardino has carried away Its
dykes on many points and has inundated part Of
the Of Intra; many Of the roads In the canton
OF Ticino have been seriously damaged and govern
ment engineers have been sent to all the localities
where required. The Po ts also rising In an alarm
ing manner.