The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-06-29
E y r o p E..
NapOleOn'S Cabinet Picard'S Ap-
prOach to the Premiership.
Bible Revision in England and President
Grants Aid in the Work.
British Plan for Reunion of the
Churches.


Lott, nom Liverpool the 18th and Queenstown the
10th Of June arrived this port at an early hour
yesterday morning. The Russia landed our Euro
pean special correspondence dated to her day or
SAILING from England. The newspaper mail dies by
the Russia were anticipated to great extent by
those 70 hand by the French mail steamship Periere
on Monday.
letter from Constantinople, OF June 8, to the
London Standard, speaking OF the great fire In the
Turkish capital says:-
The London insurance ofices that will sufYer most
by this unprecedented confiagraton are the Royal,
the Imperial and the Sum- The total amount falling
on them however, will not, II is confidently stated,
exceed fI6O, OSO The two Swiss offices, which do
large amount Of business here Will also suffer con-
totally unnsared The lowest estimate made BY the
police authorities OF the number OF people who have
1ost their lives exceeds 500. The calamity has not
been at all exaggerated. In all Its naked defOrmlty
1t Is really horrible.
/ The North German clad war vessel Koning
Wilhelm. Captain Henk bearlngethe nag Of Prince
Albert OF Prussia, Admiral OF the North German
Navy, arrived at Spithead tEng) June II, from
Kiel.
Disturbances were feared among the tin-plate
workers at Coakey, near Kidderminster, England,
then on strike. At midnight o messenger was sent
TO Kidderminster for large body OF police. No
riot but men Sin an excited srate.n
In the Court Of Common Pleas London, in the case
or Inman vs. Jenkins which was for an alleged libel
tous statement in the London Times that plaintiff
had sent the City Of Boston TO sea overloaded the
court affirmed the order Of Justice Blackburn that
defendant should answer an lnterrogatOry stating
whether he had sent the communication to the Lon.
don Times for publication.
The Emperor Napoleon replied to an address pre-
scented to him by the Town Council OF Southampton,
England He says the sympathy manifested towards
HIM with reference to the recent design his lie
fnuc I'm dam oud in ssl,a
of the ties OF friendship which unite France and Eng
land. He trusts most heartily they may ever con-
tnue sOn
Miss Elizabeth Garrett was received as doctor at
the Ecole de Medicine, Paris. She had taken as her
thesis the subject OF observation-disclosures a very inter-
estng question--but she treated it so brilliantly
that the board at once gave her the diploma
Tamberlik, the singer, arrived in Paris
In Ireland the Orangemen were making the neces-
sary preparations for the approaching anniversaries
of July and II Thirty thousand are expected
to assemble at Lisburn. The authorities are taking
every precaution.
likely not to be abandoned by the gentlemen who
are endeavorlng to create movement In the coun.
try in favor of the project.
The OConor Don had given notice Of his Intention
TO move in the House Of Commons for return Of the
names aud number or matrculated students in each
OF the faculty OF arts In the Queens Colleges
OF Ireland with the value OF all scholarships or ex-
hibitions held by each student
HThe three hundredth anniversary OF the union to
Russia Of the Don Cossacks was celebrated at Novo-
Tcherkask, under the presidency of the Cesarevitch
who is hereditary Chief Attaman OF the tribe Tele-
grams OF congratulation poured from all parts OF
the empire during the ceremonies
A Dublin journal OF the 18th OF June annOunces:-
The last act OF the Mexican tragedy about to be
played. The unfortunate Empress Charlotte Is dying;
and even the ng members OF her family must
look forward TO this sad last scene or all as happy
release.
The London GJooe ridicules the Scotch national
spirit, which, after ''an advantageous and material
union with England proposes to celebrate the vic
tory OF Bannockburn by erecting fagstaT on the
scene OF Bruce's victory 1t would venture to sug-
gest some such celebration for Ireland, only that cit
considers Irish blood too ebullicnt for an English
paper to venture to suggest the commemoration OF
any battle wherein the Mlleslans beat the tyrannous
Saxon" 1t excerpts from the list even Fontenoy,
which, despite the silence displayed the subject
by Thomas Carlyle and Voltalre 1t appears TO con-
slider was won by Irish arms
His Exceency the Right Hon. Lord Napier OF
Magdala, G. G. B., Commander Chief in India,
was suffering at Peshawur from a slight attack OF
fever, which detained his Lordship the frontier
longer than was at first intended.
"A
lows
Your readers may Ike to know the names or the
four respectable persons TO whom Prlm successfully
offered the Crown OF Spain, and who proved then
responsibility by refusing 1t after another
Here they are:-DOn Fernando dl BraganZa Coburg,
OF Portugal; Prince Thomas OF Savoy Duke OF
Genoa; Count d'Eu, and Prince Frederick Of Eehen.
Zoern, Catholic officer OF Hussars in the Prussian
army
A good story Is told by one Of the Greek news
papers. One OF the military commanders having
offered reward for each brIgand's head brought in
the supply soon became extensive that suspicious
were aroused. Inquiry set foot and disclosed
the fact that with an eye to the 'nain chance the
so-called brgand hunters made raids into neighbor.
ing Villages plundered them and then turned the
heads OF their victims TO account
The Wanderer, OF Vienna, publishes the following
telegram, dated Constantlnople, 13th:-
M. Gilbert French Consul, has been attacked in
the environs OF Erzeroum by brlgands, who com
pletey stripped him. He hardly escaped with his
life. The Ambassador Of France has presented al
energetic protest to the Porte.
EOANNE