The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-05
7ELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From All Parts Of the
World.
FRENCH MINISTERIAL SEVERITY
Funeral Of the Honored American,
John L. Motley.
A PERUVIAN CRUISER CAPTURED.
An Alleged Portuguese Conspiracy
at st. Thomas.
IBY CABLE TO THE HERALD. !

LONDON. June ., 1871
The DUO dc Bfoglics administration in France in
sisls on stirring tho political hornets nest. Yester-
day the President OF tho Municipal Council OF Paris
NJ. Duverdicr, arrested and imprisoned for the
offence Of abiding 10 Machfahon in after dinner
speech tho other day. The acte daccasation states
that he was melting to murder and civil war; To say
the best for the government this action Is unprcce-
dcnted. Parties implicated in writing or making
speeches having tendency TO deprecate or carca-
ture the President and Cabinet hitherto been
allowed TO 30 parole until the trial. Bail
offered by two members OF the Council. but the gov
crnnent alleging his offence to serious, refused t.
He is, therefore, shut up like common butcher
Duvcrdior is strong man with tho populacc, and
any unjust punishment may produce serious conso-
quenccs.
rrSIsH;yG ANOTHER REPUBLICAN. wx3rae
~ Habenck a republican, who was at the head Of
the press service connected with the exhibition OF
1878, has been dismissed from his Office rtss
FUNERAL. OF JOHN LorHaor NOTIFY.
The funeral Of our reycred country man, John To-
throp Motley. took place at Kensal Green Cemetery
yesterday The cortege passed up Mazda Vale and
quite imposing, although evcry attempt had been
made to render it as private possible. Among the
followers were Sir William Vernon Harcourt aud wife
and Mr. and Mrs. Asernon Sheridan, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. B. Sheridan, Lord Houghton, tho Duke OF Argyle,
John Bright, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sturges, Mr.. Tom
Hughes, the Minister OF Belgium and the Netherlands,
Mr.. Hoppin, Secretary OF tho American Legation, and
Consul General Badeau Dean Stanley read tho burial
service. Mr. Motleys remains Inferred in the
same grave those OF his wife, who died two years
ago.
TUE 'BARoS's" LAST APPEAL
Tho case Of Twycross against Baron Grant (thc Lis
bon tramways maer has been further appealed to the
House OF Lords. Baron Grants appeal having failed
before tho Court OF Appeals.
SEA FIGHT AT IQUIQUE.
The rear admiral in command Of the British naval
forces on tho Pacific station has sent tho following
message to the Admiralty under date OF "Iquique
June 1':--
The Peruvian rebel turret ship Huascar committed
ships Shah and Amethyst engaged her of Ylo on the
29th oil May She escaped after dark but was dam
aged TO surrender to the Peruvian squadron There
were no British casualties
A PORTUGUESE CONSPIRACY DISCOVERED.
despatch from Lisbon states that conspiracy has
been discovered at ST. Thomas, the uli OF Guinea
which aimed separation OF the island from Portu
gal Arms ana documents were found in the house Of
a well known merchant. which plainly indicated the
turn events we're to take. Since tho publication o.
tho papers found tho merchant alluded TO has com
DAHoxEy PAYS HIS OIL.
A telegram via Madeira states that the King OIL
Dahomoy paid the 1ne Of 500 puncheons Of oil and the
blockade was raised the 18th OF May. Two hundred
punchcons this oil lost by the wreck or the
steamer Gambia
INDIAN FAMINE.
A despatch from Calcutta says the latest news from
the famine districts is much moro cheerful A general
rainfall has greatly improved the prospects.