The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-19
TIT z N e W s.
Europe.

The cable dispatches are dated June ls
The debate in the House OF Lords on the Irish
Church question has created great interest and
some notifications are expected before the bill Is
passed. The Times that the passage is GER
tain. The termination was not expected before a
late hour.
The shore end OF the French telegraph cable has
been submerged.
A proposition has been made In the Cortes to make
reduction on The coupons OF the national debt.
The King Of Denmark attended meeting Of the
National Rinemen, IN Copenhagen, on Thursday. and
expressed his hope that soon the country would be
again reunited.
Cuba.
The United states Marshal for Virginia yesterday
arrested in Richmond H. II. Harrison, charged with
recruiting soldiers for :he Cuban army. Harrison
gave bail In the sum OF 1000 for his appearance be-
fore the Commissioner this morning.
II is understood that Attorney General Hoar fully
endorses the arrest OF the Cuban Junta this city,
and Is Of opinion that District Attorney Perrepont
has been derelict IN his duty In not having before
rested the parties for violation OF the neutrality
laws.
The Cuban question Will lie brought prominently
before the next meeting OF the Cabinet. The Presl-
dent It Is understood favors granting belligerent
rights TO the Cubans, but the Cabinet Il against him.
secretary Fish strongly sympathizes with the
Cubans, as does also Secretary Borie; but Attorney
General Hoar and Secretary Boutwell, are pronounc-
edly against them.
The New Dominion.
Tie late Repeal League Convention at Halifax
passed resolutions asserting that the further con-
tlnuance OF Nova Scotia in the Canadian confedera.
ton would be but daily progress to ruin, and that
their only hope Of national development and com.
mercial prosperity IN annexation TO the United
States. The members OF the League pledged them
selves TO use every legitimate means TO sever the
connection OF the province with the New Dominion
and to bring about a union with the American re-
public.
Miscellaneous.
It Is Officially announced that the Interest on south
Carolina bonds and stock for the two years elding
July l. VIII be paid on and after that day.
The noston Peace Jubilee was concluded yester.
day. The affair proved a great success from the
beginning, nothing having occurred TO mar the
harmony Of the proceedings. Financially the re.
suit for exceeded the expectations of the most
sanGulne, the receipts amounting to nearly a million
of dollars Dodworth's band were the lions Of the
orchestra, and were the most efficient Of all the
musicians
General Candy has decided that under the proyi.
sons OF the reconstruction acts all members elected
TO the Legislature Of Virginia viii be required TO
take the iron-cad oath before taking their seats.
This decision causes much excitement az most of
the conservative candidates cannot take the oath
and 1t Will be difficult TO Ind white men, and partl.
oularly natives, who Will be able to qualify.
Some parties In Boston attempted to procure the
seizure of the schooner La Have In that port, laden
with arms and munitions OF war and bound for the
West Indies The United States Attorney personally
inspected the vessel and finding nothing calling for
the detention Of the vessel refused 10 interfere with
her sailing.
The steamer Cricket which has been for some
time past plying between Key West ana Havana,
and Of late has been watched by the spanish cruis.
ers as suspicious vessel, was totally wrecked on
the 18th instant On 81. Augustine bar, Florida
The rush Of immigrants into Kansas Is on the In.
crease. Eighty thousand acres OF Potawatamie re.
servaton lands have been sold to actual settlers re.
Gently.
Freight cars laden In the East were yesterday, for
the nrst time, transported across the Mississippi
river al st. Louis, bound for points In the West.
Inc Boston Custom House authorities say that the
clearance OF the steamer Delphne on Thursday
night was In strict conformity with the law. Her
warlike Character Is unquestioned but her destlna
ton Is known only TO parties who control her.
Senator Ramsey, Of Minnesota who Will leave foy
Europe on the 22d Inst, has been appoInted snec,al
Commissioner on behalf Of the POS, ONCE penar,.
ment OF the United States to negotiate with the
French Post once Department the basis OF ne W
postal convention between the two governments.
The City.
~ the meeting Of the Board OF Assistant Alder