The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-10
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New York, Friday, December 10, 1860.
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Europe.
Cable kilograms are dated December Q.

Cable kilograms dated December Q.
The opening ceremonial Of the Council in Rome
occupied five hours. The Papal infaliiblllty ques
ton will discussion. President Grants refer
ence TO the aly of telegraph cables pro-
duced much excitement in Paris. The American
Confederate (Jeir Davls) bonds improved consider
ably In price il London in view or the approaching
settlement of the Alabama claims The English
government VIII take possession of the British tec
graph lines the first day OF the year. The Pea
body funeral Is delayed chiefly In consequence
OF an accident TO the British ship incon-
slant. The relations existing between Russia
and Prussia are OF very cordial character.
NJ. Rochefort caused another excited scene in the
French Legislative Body by the utterance of re-
marks in personal disrespect OF Napoleon. Many OF
the cities OF France Illuminated in honor Of the
Papal Council. In Marseilles, however, the iilumi-
nations gave rise TO rather violent counter demon
stration. The Spanish government win take strong
measures against tue effect OF any antnationai ac-
ton Of the Council In Rome.
BY steamship at this port we have mail report in
detail OF cable kilograms to the 2th oil November.
Egypt.
The viceroy Of Egypt has yielded to me conditions
contained IN the recen, utmatum OF the sultan ana
accepted them.
dent Grants Message, while the Cubans sadly
disappointed. A provision train, under convoy OF
Spanish troops, from Manzanilo to Las Tunas, was
attacked by insurgents and harassed all the dis
lance.
south America.
Our Panama letter Is dated November 25 A diff.
Guilty has arisen between Colombia and Brazil in
regard to the boundary line OF New Granada.
Our Lima, Peru letter is dated November IA. The
commanders Of the United States steamers Kearsarge
and Nyack while those vessels were lying at Calao
on the night OF the Sd inst, called their crew 10
quarters and commenced lively gun practice TO
show their state OF discipline. The firing alarmed
the whole town OF Calao, the troops were put under
arms and the President In Lima was telegraphed TO-
as it was thought at first that mutiny had occurred
In the Peruvian fleet. When the truth was dts
covered the Prefect OF Callao received On apology
from the commanders for notifying him. but the
President demanded an explanation from the
American Charg5 d'Anaires, and used very sharp
terms In regard 10 the matter The Charge made
what explanation he could and sent the report OF
the facts to Washington. The next day another
alarm Of similar nature occurred AT Lima, and a
serious conspiracy was discovered and broken UP.
Central America.
The revolution IN Nicaragua has ended by 2 treaty
OF peace by which II is agreed that the reyouoniss
are to be pardoned, Gutierrez shall be appointed
Governor OF Leon and Congress shall declare now
the revolutionary debt shall be paid. The peace was
brought about partly by Mr.. Riotte United states
Minister In Nicaragua. who was also appointed q
commissioner 70 see 10 the carrying out Of It's pro
visions.
sandwich Islands.
Honolulu dates TO November 20 have been
received. Hear admiral TuTaer and several other
American naval officers were received cordially by
the King on Tie 1th. The Chinese immigration Dues
tion Is assuming considerable magnitude The
whaling feet had nearly all arrived.
Congress.
In The Senate yesterday the vice President pre-.
scented a communication from the South Carolina
Legislature asking Congress- to recognize the indie.
peDdence Of Cuba. A bill was introduced fixing the
salary OF tue thef Justice OF the supreme Court at
$4,000 and that OF Associate Justices az $4,000
each per aunum. The Judiciary Committee reported
bill relating 10 the appellate jurisdiction OF the
supreme Court denying the authority Of the court TO
question ihc decisions OF the political department OF
the government and binding legal tribunals on poti.
cal questions decided by that department. IL de-
clares that no civil State governments exist In vlr.
ginia Mississippi or Texas ana directs the presi.
dent to proceed WITH the disposal OF all mlitarv
prisoners held in said States, without regard 10 any
clvIl proceeding. Bills introduced to establish
uniform time OF holding Presidential elections and
to encourage the production OF cotton In the United
States, and ihe senate adjourned TIL Monday.
In the House petitions were presented for the re-