The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-12-16

finally removed and subsequently arrested and
t,ken before al sherman, wLJ held them to keep
the peace
YrsrrrpAr morning ssys the Redmond DIS
PATcs. Dec. IL the Yankee Cheers IN tie prison a.
Dunvile IL ade an attempt to overpOwet the guard.
Ttey were fred On, and Col ROssier, OF Now YORK,
was instantly killed, and others wounded. This
frightened The rest, and the attempt Vas given up.
| The struggle lasted but lew minutes ana al! was
| soon quiet.
rnK Peruvian Congress have adopted slmost
unanimously resolution calling upon the Pres.
dent TO demand q the Sp,niar1s the evacuation of
the Cbincha ls'anda IA eight days. II this demand
| WAS not compiled with, he was directed TO at once
attack tho Spanish squadron. Anotl er resolution
requesting shc President 10 re5gu, also adopt
ed by the Congress- but at the latest advicea she
bad not compiled, and there wore prospects 81 a
revolution.
TINS Sisters Of Charity In Detroit lost even hun
dred dollars In gold and silver few days arc. At
the time Of the alarm respecting the raj" n IN
reie's IN Canada, the SISTERS" assisted by male
attache Of the hospital, named Kanaue buried the
money in the cellar. When tho excitement sub
sided they concluded " remove the money from rs
hlding-plAcc, but VAS missing or course
hanane knew nothing stout It's IlsappeHTAoce, tut
his conduit vas suspicious, and Lo WIS subse'
quenily arrested.
TaH War Department h. completed tho .rr.nvc.
ments 'Ot serving clothing tu our soldiers held a.
prisoners by TIE rChes, and an order has been ia
suc1 W the effect that friends Of such prisoners
may forward IN them almost any desired article p
comfort by directing IL IN care % Colonel John y
milford, agcut for eN'hAnge Of prisoners 81 wtr nj
Fortress Monroe. BiRsiorJit neral Joseph HAYS,
United states Volunteers and Colonel stephen NJ
Weld, Jr, Finy-siHth Massachusetts Volunteers,
prisoners Of have been PLACED on parole by tie
| rebels ~ receive and distii ute the articles.
PRIVATE letter dated al Havana on the 9th
| instant, fnakcP tho following statement: IAN n
suTccton, headed by one Bcttancourte, has broken
| out at Puerto princIo Cuba and the greatcEt ex.
element Ia said 10 prevail throughout the Interior
| provinces. The wildcat rumors afost, and tho
| friends Of Scsy Cuba in HavEna-.hc Republican
| Party are faid to he hopeful aud retcoui, eN-
presgng their sentiments with more diplomacy
| thar Quxotic courage Thcy evidently await the
| loom u Bettancourtc's cannon before throwing
| themselves openly into the conflict secret uI-
gRnizatiou siidlo exist In Havana II doubtless IN
| some way implcate In the affair. One thousand
40 diers were sent iron Havana ~ quell the revo-
luton, but much larger force Will doubtless be
| required"
TnE annual report II the Secretary Of the Navy
states, that after deductiDg the expenses, over tla
CO.., 00O accrued M przo money resulting from ulo
| sale of condemned prizes. One half VI this goes
| TO tho Government The Rdm'fas commanding
| on the block .de have been Lee, Dahlgrcn. farrs
| gut, bailey and Porter. Their share ~ the uuap-
| proUrlatol s7,5OO,OOO will be s3,Y5GOO. Lee
| Dahlxrcu and Farragut will divide the larger por.
| tion IL this as few captures have been made by
| Bailey's squadron aud Prtcr has ouly been IN
/ command Of the North Atlantic squadron but
| short time. The commander Of the squadrons OIL
| Wilmington aud Charleston will also realize a
| handsome suui--one-h ilcth of the grand ngsre-
| gage, OF $4,000