The New York herald., 1869-03-23
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New York, Tuesday, March 23, 1860.
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The cable kilograms are dated March -
The Chief Secretary for Ireland announced in the
House OF Commons yesterday that the government
did not intend to extend pardons to any other Feni
now in prison. The debate on the Irish Church
question was resumed.
demonstration in favor OF free trade has taken
place IN Barcelona, Spain.
The Hungarian elections 80 far have resulted in
the success OF the Deak party.
Photiads Bey has gone TO Athens to resume his
duties as Turkish Minister.
Senior Paranhas the Brazilian Minister OF Foreign
Affairs, has gone to Asuncion to establish pro-
vlsonal government. The war news Is unim-
portanl
The excitement in Havana was intense after the
Fernando Po prisoners had sailed, and four or five
persons were shot. One Cuban, who cried "viya
Cespedes' was court martiaies, sentenced to death
and shot at dusk The Captain General had issued a
conciliatory address to the people. Twenty five in
surgents In Trinidad d had been captured and shot,
among them Mr. Schmidt late American consul.
General Henningsen OF Nicaraguan fame, has
landed with an expcdtionary force from Charleston.
composed mostly of former federal and rebel soldiers.
The representative OF the Cuban provisional gov
ernment is expected TO arrive in Washington to-day.
DR.. Betances, an American citizen was recently
banished from the island ol 81. Thomas, at the
quest or the Captain General OF Porto Rico on the
plea that he engaged in organizing expeditions
against spanish colonies. Passports were furnished
him, but he refused 10 leave claiming his right as
an American citizen TO stay where he pleased and
the American Consul supported him In his action.
Considerable excitement has grown out OF the
matter.
Hayti.
The dates from Hayti are to the llth inst. Sansve
has been de eated, with oss OF 100 men and eight
pieces OF artillery. His forces were beseging
Jacmel while the insurgents were Desieging Co
naiyes. Two hundred merchants and Others had
peen arrested at PortauPnnce and sent to Gonaives
20 reinforce the garrison. convention has been
agreed upon with France for the payment OF the
money due her, and her vessels are to be allowed
passage through the blockade after Inspection at
loyal port.
venezueia.
The republic is quiet unimportant rising at
Coro having been promptly quelled The yellow
fever prevails al Caracas.
Congress.
In the senate yesterday an election for ocers was
held. resulting a. foreshadowed by the recent re.
publican caucus:-John r. French. Sergeant-at-
Arms; John NJ. Norris Executive Clerk. and Almon N.
Ciapp, Congressional Printer. The resolution
rect clerical omission In the Civil Appropriation bill
relative 10 storekeepers In bonded warehouses was
called up and agreed 70 without mucn discussion.
The bill to repeal the Tenure OF once act called
mp and postponed. The bill TO incorporate the Ma
tional Junction Railway Company was passed. rhe
bill TO amend the judicial system was called up,
but without action upon It the Senate adjourned.
In the House, under the usual Monday call OF
States bills were introduced and referred 70 provide
for gradual resumption OF specie payment; to re
obstructions from East river; for the election
OF . delegate in Congress from the District OF
Columbia, and to divide the State OF Texas.
resolution to rule out all contestants for
seats without further action than the report
OF the committee, in case such contestants are
unable 70 take the test oath, was adopted under
asuspension Of the rules. Another bill was intro
duced providing that In elections for Congressmen
all votes cast for candidate who cannot take the
test oath shall bo held null and void and the candi-
date receiving the next highest number OF votes
shall be entitled to the seat. 1t was made special
order for Wednesday. Mr. Lawrence offered n reso.
luton TO recall the resolution now before Congress
for an adjournment on Friday. Mr.. Lawrence stated
that there was much important legislation 10 be
performed. and Mr.. Butler argued that the. House
ought TO recall the resolution so that the senat,
would not be able TO adjourn without passing IN,
bill TO repeal the Tenure OF once Anera gene
raj DEBATE the resolution was laid on the table and
the House soon after adjourned.
caucus OF republican Senators was held durn,
the day on the Tenure OF once law which was some
what stormy. II resulted, however, In agreeing /
refer the bill back to the Judiciary Committee wit
the understanding that the first and second section
be stricken out and the third section be modified.
The Legislature.
Bills were introduced in the senate yesterda
amending the Excise laws OF the State and ~
others OF unimportance. bill was introduced rel
tive to the state Commissioners OF Charities. II
bin amending the Metropolitan Excise law was :
committed to the committee to which It oril
naly referred.
In the Assembly several bills OF minor mportan
were passed. The annual report on criminal stat
tics and the report OF quarantine jurisdiction wei
presented Resolutions relative to the price OF sa
and to tie west Albany attie yard were adopted.
The City.
The Police Commissioners yesterday tried Capital
Young. OF the detective force. on the charges pr
e~rrad bv tha clark. Mr.. Hawley. Young was n