The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-07-12
Napoleon's Position Towards the
Papal Council.
Pope Plus The Ninth in The Twenty-fiith Year
Of bis POntifcate.
Queen Isabella's Abdicati0n of
the Spanish Crown.
Russian Military Assault on
Herr Strauss.

Tho lnman steamship City of Brussels Captain
Kennedy, from Liverpool June 30 and Queenstown
July 1, arrived at this port yesterday morning. The
City OF Brussels landed our special European cor
respondence and newspaper mail files dated to her
day OF sailing from Ireland. Our mail packages
delivered at the HERALD Building shortly be.
fore twelve O'Clock noon, complete
In the British House OF Commons, June 60, Mr.
Gladstone stated that he had not yet read the report
OF the Commissioners on Primary Education in ire.
land and had no intention at present OF making any
proposal to the House on the subject OF Irish ma
tiona education.
The London Times Of the Goth OF June notices the
arrival oil the Chinese shoemakcrs in Massachusetts,,
and says
The trades unions in America emulate the pro-
ccedings OF those on this side, but occasionally meet
with eeetual resistance. An arrival OF seventy.fve
Cinnamon who had been engaged for the shoenak-
ing business In Massachusetts, in order counter
act the ehects of the constantly recurring strikes
among the American wcrknen, was attempted TO be
met vita violence; but the police acted firmly, and
with the cordial support OF the public, put stop TO
the attempted attacks by arrestlng the leading
rioters
The delegates OF more than a hundred societies OF
Catholic workmen OF Germany. Holland Switzer
land ana Hungary, in meeting at Cologne, adopted
a resolution by which they invite the members Of
the various associations to which they belong not TO
take part IN any trade wages strike.
Galignant's Messenger, of Paris of June 80 pub
fishes The following
A telegram brings the distressing news that ore
OF the OF Count de Bismarck, who was serving
In the Pr Sian navy, on board the Danube, has just
committed suicide at San Francisco by swallowing
sulphuric acid The cause which led to this fatal
act Is not known.
Intelligence from ST. Petersburg announces the
death III that city Of N. Bernadakl, the wealthy
fatherin-aw of Baron de Talleyrand. Perigord for
merly French Ambassador IN Russia. He leaves
about thirty millions OF fancs obtained, it is said
by farming from the Russian government the brandy
monopoly
According to letter from st. Petersburg, General
Fadieen, the author OF the celebrated ant-Austran
Panslavist pamphlets, already noticed in the HERALD,
Is the secretary or Field Marshal Prince Bariansky,
an officer OF great influence III the army and the
pamphlets In question ''were Inspired by the Field
Marshal, acting under the directions OF still higher
personage-the heir to the Russian throne" General
Fadiejef's dismissal from the service is attri.
buei to the influence OF the Minister Of War; who is
an ayowed enemy OF Prince BarialinsSy
According to report just presented to the Gar
py the Minister of War at ST. Petersburg the Rus.
sian army was supplied al the close OF last March
with 566,491 new and converted rifles, of which
2o9,259 constructed according to the Karl sys.
tenn; and the rest according to the Kruka system.
Besides these $4,000 TerryNOrman rifles have been
prepared according to the Kruka system and $4,000
according to the Berdan system. The latter have
been issued to the rife regiments.
The Paris Gattlos Of the Goth OF june speaking of
the 'talt- OF breadstufrs famine in France, which
has been sedulously promulgated in anticipation
OF that event." says:-
One million five hundred thousand hectotres Two
and three-quarters EACH OF wheat have been pur
chased in Germany, to be delivered In France before
the 10th July. The news which has reached the
Minister Of the Interior from all parts OF the empire
Is to the effect that the average in rye and wheat
will be equal to threeIourths OF an ordinary yield.
The country therefore, In any case, will he able to
feed ITSELF but the export trade grain and the
foreign trade WI suffer.
The Madrid Gazette, OF June 20, publishes law
auhorsing the ratification OF the Commercial Trea-
ties concluded with Austria Italy, Switzerland, Bel.
GUM and Persia.
The Madrid journals devote to the government
protest against the tendency Of the partsans to the
restoration of the Bourbon dynasty in the person OF
Prince Alphonso
Prince Napoleon, the day after his return from
Switzerland, went to st. Cloud to pay his respects
to the Emperor Napoleon.
viscount de la Gueronnere, French Ambassador
at Constantlnople, had long interview with the
Minister Of Foreign Affairs in Paris
The Emperor Napoleon, since his arrival ut St.
Cloud, has somewhat changed his habit Of living.
Instead of OF eight his Majesty dimes at half past Six
and afterwards takes walk in the private park.
Ine nOur OF DreaklaSt mas Deeu iiduc cdrileT.
The Princess de Metternich had safely given birth
to daughter, at Bougval, near Paris.
Naples journal states that Garbali IS June 27),
suffering from severe attack OF rheumatism, and
cannot move about
Lord Penzance gave judgment In London in tn
case OF Yeatman vs. Yeaiman, in which the husband
sued for divorce the ground OF adultery, and the
wife pleaded desertion as q bar TO suit Both the
adultery and the desertion were proved, but owing
to the desertion Lord Penzance held himself bound
under the act to dismiss the petition.
Chiotaki the brigand chief, and six OF his follow
ers, have been Killed by TURKISH soldiers near
Janina.
The English Commissioners appointed by Parlla-
ment to inquire into the Treatment OF the treason
felony convicts were about to meet at No. Paria-
ment street, Westminster the Earl OF Devon in the
chair. O'Donovan Rosa will be among the first
witnesses examined. Facilities Will be given for
the prisoners to make oral statements Without the
presence Of any olcer Of the prison. and friends will
be allowed to assist them in preparing their state
ments.
Tie Cork, Ireland journals publish in full articles
Of the London Times and Neics upon the Cork
trades riots. The Irish Times also comments upon
those unfortunate occurrences. II warns the trades
that they twill ind it as useless 10 rebel against
machinery as the hand loom weavers Of Lancashire
and the agricultural laborers OF Essex and Norfolk
found it to resist the Introduction OF power looms
AMI threshing machines, and anticipates that the
probable result OF the movement will be to leave the
employers unable to compete with English and
Scotch rivals"
An Indignation meeting In reference to the rele.
graph service in Ireland was held by the Dublin
Chamber OF Commerce. 1t was decided to send a
deputa,ion to Mr. Gladstone subject the meet
ing deemInr the statements OF the Marquis Of Hart.
ington, In the House OF Commons, unsatisfactory
and evasve.n A letter was read from Mr.. Banes, Of
the Dublin Post once, stating That the government
intends to lay down new cable OF seven wires be-
tween England and ireland, with corresponding
land wires, to put the existing cables In state Of
thorough repair, and TO introduce new ana I'M
nropad instr ImADt In Ireland by which seventy or