The New York herald., 1877-12-02
7ELEGRAPHlC NEWS
From All Parts of the
World.
GRANT LEAVES PARIS.
A Ministerial Victory in the Ital-
ian Parliament.
THE POPE SINKING.
No Change in the French Politi-
cal Situation.
AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC INyESTIGAT ION
THE POPE SINKING.
No Change in the French Politi-
cal Situation.
AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION
[pY CABLE TO TIE HERALD

[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD a0.+
LONDON, Dec. 2, 1871.
The Paris correspondent ofthc HERALD teegraphs
day Saturday orning for Lyons. He was IN ex.
cellent health and was wen satisfied with the Lospi-
talitics rendered him In the French capital. He
has gained forty-elght pounds since he Jeff Wash.
lngton. General Grant leaves an excellent I'm.
preston in Paris, Notwithstanding the vulgar and
nncalled Tor attacks made upon him by the Bona.
partlst press.
THE ITALIAN PARLIAMENT
The HERALD's correspondent at Rome .elegrapas
that the long struggle in the Italian Parliament
between the opposition and the government has
resulted In a ministerial triumph, the Home Budget
having been voted for by large majority.
Pirs X. SINKING.
The same correspondent also says that the health
OF the Pope was much worse yesterday The fever
and weakness were much aggravated during FRI
day night and yesterday forenoon. He is evidently
slnking rapidly, aud cannot endure much longer.
THE FRENCH SITUATION UNCHANGED.
Paris advices OF this morning state that the
political situation is unchanged. The organs Of the
Right rcproach the republicans for not making
conciliatory advances to President MacMahon,
while the republican organs complain OF the spirit
Of resistance prevailing at the Elysee.
Versailles despa,ch says the Budget Committee
nend moving that the Chamber pass vote on the
Street taxation clauses enabling the Councils General
10 take the preliminary step OF distributing Without
however, authorizing collection
FOOLISH ORDER REVOKED
Hon Edward F. Noyes United states Minister, has
obtained the repeal OF tho order OF expulsion OF The
American citizen, Bcdei who was expelled TO Belgium
Tor language dspleasng 10 the government during the
elections Mr.. Noyss has notified Mr. Bedel that he
Is authorized TO return to France
HioH rRiBurE TO AxExicA.
A. the anniversary meeting or tho Royal Society
on Friday the President, Sir Joseph Hooker alter .
detailed examination Of recent scientific investga-
tons In America, said ~ must not close my notices
Of some Of the abors Of our scientific brethren In
the United States without expressing my admiration
OF tho spirit and manner In which the government
physical and biological features Of their country and
my conviction that the results they have given the
world aro-whether for magnitude or Importance
greater Of their kind than have been accomplished
within the same time by any people government
In the older continents. How great would now bo
pur knowledge OF the climate natural features OF
India mad It's trgonometrical or revenue surveys
been carried out In the Same catholic spirit. and
What scientific literature can England and her colo
nies show to compare with that of the United States
Jurveysw
UTILIZING TELEPHONE
Tho British government has contracted with the
owners of the Bell telephone for It's use as part OF
the British telegraph system. despatch from Bcr-
lin says the German Telegraph Department IL or
ganizing telephone unscaiion for distances not
exceeding aity miles.
4 FOG.
London visited by the thickest fog OF the sea-
son yesterday. Al half past ten O'Clock A. NJ n was
as dark as midnight but the darkness only lasted
short time.
COTTON OPERATIVES on STRIFE.
between TWO Auu tnTco tnouSanu COtton operatives
strike at Moscley. The employers threaten
general lockout -
THE scoTcn CATHOLIC HIERARCHY
The Vatican has accepted tho English govern ent's
conditions, us to be able TO proclaim the hierarchy
Of Scotland Immediately.
THE LONDON STOCK hxcHAxGE
The Economia says-"The open market discount
rates further declined this week without waiting Tor
the Bank OF England, which reduced its minimum
rate Of discount 10 four per cent on Til ursday Tho
market quotation for three months' bills is az
per cent depression on the Paris Boursc last Sat-
urdny affected prices In all the speculative markets OF
the Stock Exchange, but there has been rccov
ny assisted BY increased hopes Of peace fur
ther successes OF the Russians the Balkans,
by Lord Dcrby's reply to the dcputation from the
Society for the Protection OF British Interests or
Wednesday, by the reduction OF the bank Of dis
count 10 our per cent Thursday, and Friday by
reports OF president MacMahon incnipg toward a
Ministry from the moderate section OF the majority.
desire TO buy investment stocks is noticed in
many quarters, colonial government and railway
siocks, home railway debenture stocks and United
States bonds of which tho reports sales from this
side have been much cxasgerstcd) being In demand
consos above 81, point touched In July,
1916 but not previously since 1859. Par reached