The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-20

among tho people. but by general impression among
negroes tho land property OF the planters
would DO divided among them, with the Governors
consent They state that they cannot tell how this
impression was created, but It undoubtedly gen.
cra and tho belief is still very general that all this
property has boon awarded 10 the negroes by the
Queen at the Governors instance and is being wrong
fully withheld from them. Consequently, the feeling
against all the property is intensely bitter and
hostile, and IL will require nrmness ana Judgment on
the part Of tho authorities this impression,
IL 1t is removable during the present generation
EDUCATION BILL APPROVED THE COMMONS
Lord sandons Education bill passed its second read
ing the House OF Commons tonight by vote Of 356
Ia IS.
TEE NATIONAL RELATIONS TO PERU-A WAR THREAT TO
THE REPUBLIC
In the House Of Commons tonight Mr. Bourke Un-
der Secretary for tho Foreign Department. stated that
lord Derby had recently written to the
Peruvian Minister in regard 70 tho con-
tinued detention OF the captain and mate
of the Talisman foows:-sT have demonstrated
In the strongest in tho OF Her Majcstys
government against the continued detention OF tho
prisoners and the unfriendy conduct Of the Peruvian
government Unless the matter is brought to speedy
termination it impossible that friendly relations can
continue
To this tho Peruvian Minister replied, recaptuating
tho facts tho and defending the conduct Of Peru
but not really altering tho situation.
Mr.. Bourkc said In concluson:-"It appears to tho
that tho further detention Of the prisoners
Is unuslable and consider 1t our duty TO request
their immediate release"
THIS declaration was received BY the House with
loud cheers.
THE CORN TRADE DURING THE WEEK.
Tho Mark Lane Erpress, In its review Of the British
,-ade for the past week. says with tho
Improvement the aspect Of tho crops anxiety about
political matters has decreased The market has con-
sequeniy, relapscd into state OF calm, and, with
large supplies from America and Russia, trade has
boon confined 70 supplying present requirements. AS
approaches the markets will be to great ex
tent subject the Influences Of the weather But there
does not to be much probability that the present
price Of wheat will vary to marked extent and in tho
absence OF speculation tho probable wants Of miers
must form the basis Of future transactions
COAST
Cargoes OF the coast have shown signs OF steadncss
but the general Of the trade has been quiet while
very little inclination is shown to operate for future
delivery, quotations remaining nearly nominal
DOWNWARD.
Maize has met with but little attention, buyers hold
ing on in hope OF further concessions
BBENT's cAsE-rHE LEGAL ARGUMENT AND
JUDICIAL RULING.
LONDON June 90, 1874
Tho Times in its report Of tho disposition OF the
forgcr Brcnts yesterday, states that Sir John
Hclker. tho Attorney General, said he could
not oppose the application for the pri-
soners discharge. He would have been glad
to obtain the opinion Of the Court on the
question, but feared thcro modo Of doing So
The British and American governments had been en-
gagged in correspondence, but had not succeeded In
coming to agreement la the meanwhile the two
months during which the prisoners detention
legal had elapsed.
THE RULING OF THE BENCH.
Chief Justice CocKburn said the provision, permitting
cause to be shown for further detention would hardly
apply in the present case in regard to disagree
ment between two governments concerning the terms
OF q treaty.
The prisoner must therefore be discharged