The New York herald., 1877-12-19
GENERAL EUROPEAN NEWS

ADJOURNMENT OF THE FRENCH cHAABREs--
CONSOLIDATING THE REPUBLIC BISMARCK
ovEnCoMEs HIS POLITICAL ADvERsARIEs-
THE CHINESE FAMINE-ENGLIsH LABOR
TROUBLES.
[BY CABLE TO The HERALD.l
LONDON, Dec. 10, 1871
Tho United States steamer vandalia has arrived at
Naplcs with General Grant and party board The ds
tngushed visitors Will remain there days. The
Prefcct Of Naples and Generals sacch and paavcini
and their STATS yesterday went board tho United
States man-of vandala TO pay their respects 70
OK President Grant Saiutes were exchanged between
tho vessel aud the iortiGcations. General Grant
midnight The Project accompanies him to Pompe
tomorrow.
THE FRENCH CHAMBERS ADJOURNED.
In tho French Senate yesterday NJ. fouyer.Quertier
read the ropor. OF tho Finance Committee upon the
bills authorizing collection OF tho four direct taxes
and two.tweIths OF the Budget The report recon-
mcnded tho adoption OF the bllla The Senate then
unanimously voted tho four direct and two
twelfths OF the budget In the Chamber or Deputies
NJ Duiaure. Presdent of tho Council and Minister OF
Justice presented pill for tho abroSa.ion of law
on press oYensos. The session Of both houses then
closed The Chamber Of Deputies will meet on the
9Th OF January.
CONSOLIDATING TUE REPUBLIC.
DecIees relative to the Projects will be gazetted
to-day. 1t Is said that by these docrces eightyone
Projects Will bc ctner superseded or transferred
Five only, who have gvon notification OF their adhc
sion tho present government, will be retained at
their posts.
TRIUMPH BISMARCK.
With reference to the internal questions which are
now dividing Prince Bismarck from Emperor William
and some Of tho Ministers Berlin despatch has tn
following -'Prince Bismarck seoms TO have over
como tho obstacles which havo hitherto hindered the
realization Of his plan for remodclling the Cabinet
A rumor is gaining credit that Herr Camphausen
Vice President Of the Council Of Ministers and Minis
ter OF Finance, and Dr. Achenbach, Minister Of
Commerce and Public Works, will resign; shat Che
latter will be replaced by Dr. Friedonthal Minister
OF Agriculture; that Herr Bcnn,gscn, President Of
tho Chamber Of Deputies OF Prussia, will become
Homo Minister, and that the other portfolios Will be
distributed when Prince Bismarck returns to Berlin.
Such solution OF tho crisis would be q success for
the national liberal party, who up to the middle Of
last week, despaired OF so hopeful an issue.
CONSERVATIVE HESITATION.
apparently the conservatives declined at the last
moment to enter the Cabinet previous the removal
OF DR.. Fak, Minister OF Public Instruction and Ec
cesiaslcal Affairs, and unless they had guarantees
that all ecclesiastical laws issued tho beginning
OF the ecclesiastical should DO partly abolished
and partly rcmodelled Prince Bismarck Is work.
ing to remove some courtiors OF high rank. whom he
charges with conspiracy against him. According to
the latest intelligence ho has up this time not been
successful but there indications that those
tiers must this time yield to tho Chancellor"
THE RANK or ENGLAND.
II is expected that about f4oo 600 from tho East
will 60 into tho Bank OF England early next week.
There is some discussion about further reduction
OF tho banks minimum rate OF discount, but o re-
ductionis not very probable.
LABOR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND
The London Carpenters and Joincrs' Association
have made demands the masters similar 10 those
now being urged by tho masons The masters will
consider the application next month.
II CHINA.
The Edinburgh Scotsman's London correspondent
understands tho Chinese government intends to ap.
peal to Groat Britain and tho United States for
pecuniary aid to meet the famine In the northern
provinces
The weather yesterday was fair.