The Sun.
London, England, 1870-05-21 00:00:00

WAYS.

INDIA.

BOMBAY, May 20.

The cholera is raging at Zanzibar and other places on
the eastern coast of Africa, so that the search for slaves
has been abandoned for the season. The last accounts
from Muscat are encouraging. _

In the absence of Si; Charles Sargent, Mr. Philip
Green has been appointed Judge of the High Court.

CANADA.

TORONTO, May 19,

An amalgamation has taken place between the American
and Colonial International Bridge Company. The rail-
ways on the banks of the Niagara River will be connected
by a bridge, which will be begun at once. It is super-
intended by Mr. Briggs, the manager of the Grand Trunk
Railway.

OTTAWA, May 19.

The new governor of the province of Manitob (Prince
Rupert's Land) is Mr. Archibald, member of the Dominion
House of Commons.

THE MAIL SERVICE.

MARSEILLES, May 19.

The Peninsular and Oriental steamer Bangalore has
arrived here with the Bombay mails, and will leave for
London this morning.

GIBRALTAR, May 19.

The Pera, from Southampton, has arrived with the
outward India, China, and Australian mails. All well.
LIVERPOOL, May 20.

The steamer Biela, of the Liverpool; Brazil, and River
Plate Maii Steamer Company left to-day for Bahia, Rio
Janeiro, and the River Plate. She carried the mail, 34
passengers, and 26,000 in specie, besides a general cargo.

THE FALMOUTH, GIBRALTAR, AND MALTA

TELEGRAPH.
Communications have ceased with the ship and other
tests place the fault some 725 miles from Malta.

The following appeared in our Special Edition of yester-
day evening:—

(REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.)
CIVIL WAR IN PORTUGAL.

LISBON, May 19, Evening.

This morning, at 1 o'clock, Marshal Saldanha made a
pronunciamento with six battalions, and proceeded to the
Royal Palace, where he was opposed by the Guards. An
encounter ensued, and seven soldiers were killed and
thirty wounded.
Marshal Saldanha took possession of Fort St. George.
At four o'clock Marshal Saldanha entered the Royal
Palace and had a long interview with the King, who sum-
moned the Prime Minister, the Marquis de Sould, to his
presence. The latter at once tendered his resignation,
which was accepted.

Marshal Saldanha has now been entrusted with the for-
mation of a new Cabinet, in which he himself will hold
the post of Ministio: of War.
The City of Oporto and other towns made common
cause with the movement, which, however, was of a
purely military character. The people remained perfectly
tranquil.
A dissolution of the Chamber is considered probable.
LISBON, May 20.
More precise accounts have now transpired cone era,.
ing the Pronunciamento against the Soule Ministry.
By a concerted military movement, directed against
the Ministry, a large body of troops, with the Duke of
Saldanha at their head,went to the Azuda Palace early this
morning. The Government, warned of the movement,
had placed troops and artillery round the Palace. Shots
were fired, and several soldiers were killed and wounded,
but afterwards all the troops fraternised. The King then
summoned the Duke of Soul 4, who thereupon resigned!,
and the Duke of Saldanha was charged to form a Cabinet.
The Castle was occupied by armed peasantry, and the
national flag was hoisted. During the fining between the
troops a volley was discharged at the windows of the
Palace.

The popular cry is " Long live the King, the Army, and
the Duke of Saldanha. Down with the Ministry !"
The provinces are much agitated.