The New York herald., 1869-06-01
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Europe.

Europe.
The cable dispatches are dated May 81.
In letter published in the Field Mr.. Ashbury In
fers that he had intention to issue a challenge to
the American yachts for ocean yacht race on, &c
count OF the difference Of measurement.
Minister Motley was cordially welcomed yesterday
by the American and Liverpool Chambers Of Com
merce, and receiving their respective addresses
made appropriate replies He arrived In London last
evening. The London star comments on Mr.. Mot
leys mission but 1t appears that 1t has no authority
for its assertions
The Emperor Of Russia entertains the most
friendly feeling towards the United states, and has
sgnined his Intention TO send an envoy extraordi-
nary to Washington In order to congratulate Presi-
dent Grant the success Of his election and to ex
press his sentiments.
havana dispatches state that the Spanish troops
are pursuing the bay OF Nipe fbusters, have cap
tured three OF their cannon and killed their leader
Manuel Juarez. The insurgents massing at Las
Tunas. The crew Of the British brig James Crow
have arrived at Batabono, the vessel having been
wrecked on the 23d ult.
Miscellaneous.
The Supreme Court OF Tennessee has decided that
no authority can be conferred by the Legislature on
the Governor TO annu registration certificates or TO
disfranchse individuals by revising the registration
lists. THIS decision viii restore o large number OF
Confederates TO the franchise.
Cushaw was the usher at the White House when
Andrew Johnson was President. His salary was
$1,000. Now IL Is stated 1t requires General Dent,
Robert Douglas and four other persons whose
salaries aggregate s19,3so to do Cushaw's work.
Minister Curtin, who goes to Russia and Minister
passett who goes to Hayti, both had final inter-
views with the President yesterday and received
their final instructions.
, Ben Wade received his commission as Director OF
the Pacific Railroad yesterday, ana also had an In
teryiew with the President.
4 An engagement between the Kiowa and Comanche
Indians and scouting party OF troops took place
near Port Grlfin In Northern Texas, recently, In
which the Indians lost fourteen killed.
Dr. Rush, deceased millionaire, or Philadelphia,
leaves large portion OF his fortune to found IL
brary the managers OF which he advises not to give
100 much room to 'those teachers OF disjoInted
thinking, the daily newspapers"
The Boston jubilee Is being extensively advertised
by telegraph. II Is now despatched all over the
country tnat ole Bull pronounces the acoustic
properties OF the Coliseum excellent.
SIX prisoners escaped from the Detroit jail on
sunday, It having been len In charge OF boy Of
seventeen.
william II. Anderson dry goods dealer In Louis
Vile, KY. has failed to the amount OF sLoooooo.
The City.
Governor Holman has issued proclamation cal
ing special term OF the Court OF oyer and Terinine
10 be held by Judge Cardozo IN this city, commen
ing on the 2sth instant.
The claimant and owner OF the steamship QUAKE
CITY. or Columbia, has filed his answer 70 the lib
against her. denying all the allegations and praytr
that the libel be dismissed
The New school Assembly OF the Presbyterls
fl,,,rcn odourn i1pd die Yesterday.
The citizens Of Brooklyn decorated the graves
their Union dead yesterday.
There are said to be nearly 100 smallpox cases
the hospital on Blackwell's Island, mainly amor
German and Irish emigrants, who have been se
up from Castle Garden.
A building which was In process Of demolition,
the vicinity OF Greenwich and Seventh avenues, fe
down Yesterday and buried three men In the ruin
sney were dug out while still alive, but oil have da
gerous injuries.
Michael Barnes was Imprisoned in the Tombs ye
tsrday on q charge made by his wife Of havlr
beaten and bruised her, and thrown her out OF IN
scond story window OF their house, No. 81 Rooseve
street, To front OF which she was found dangerous
injured on sunday morning
Tho steamship city Of New York, captain Alapei
o. the Inman line. viii leave pier IS North river
eleven A. NJ today Tor Queenstown ana Lverpoo
caling At Halifax TO land ana receive mails aud pa
sengess.
Tue steamship AIemannis capt>la BarIua, OF u