Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-17


gence from Jamatca-Interesting Naval
! Fight.
New YORK, Nov. l6-The police broke up
the gambling house of Thos. Moore, No. 100,
Broadway, last night. The descent was made
OIL the complaint o. a youthful southerner
named Reverdy Gibson, who had lost $500 at
Building, No. 1856, Hudson street, Jersey
City, was destroyed by fire TODAY. Loss
S3, 600
The grand parade Of the Metropolitan police
tool, place this p. N. They marched up Broad
way, and stopped at the City Hall, where they
| were reviewed by Mayors Gunther and Wood,
Common Council, Supervisors OF the county
of New York, and others The column num-
bered 800 men
A reward of $500 has been offered for the
| recovery of the body of Hon. Preston King
The bottom of the river, where it is supposed
that the body is lying is being carefully dragged
Gen. Grant and party will attend the per-
tormance at Niblo this evening.
Mayor Gunther was notified o-day by CON-
mittee of the McKeon convention o. his re-
nomination.
The steamer Montezuma, from Kingston,
jamaica the 9Th inst, has arrived Gen.
O'Connor had assumed the command of the
British troops and special volunteers by re-
quest of Gov Eyre. The outbreak at Browns
| town arose out of suits of ejectment by Mr..
Brigham against certain parties, and one hun
dred troops have been ordered there. Five
prisoners have been brought from st. Thomas
on the Vale, and had arrived at Kingston.
Troops were on the way to Vaudeville. Troops
also have been landed at Black river, and
others sent to port Maria and other ports. The
government has offered amnesty to rebels who
| will return to loyal allegiance to the crown,
provided they have not been concerned in any
! actual murders. On cases of action several ar
| rests have been made at Kingston. Advices
| from Morant Bay report the execution of sew
enteen men and one woman for rebellion. Sew
eral more were executed at Port Antonio all
| of whom confessed their guilt, and acknowI-
| edged the business of the sentence
Later advices from Port Morant of the 23d
| ult., report several rebels condemned to death.
The entire line of road from Long Bay to
Mauckoneal, eight miles, was so strewn with
dead bodies as to render the road inpassabIe
| Two Spanish steamers arrived on the 2lst, and
were placed at the disposal of the authorities.
| The British ship OF war Urgent arrived on the
10th from Barbados with troops.
! The Galatia, Wolverine and Rasiane arrived
! on the 29th and the Aurora and Cordella on
| the 3lst. The Aurora bore the flag of Comrpo-
| dore McCintock, who took command Of the
squadron, transferring his flag to the Abankin.
| The Galatia and Wolverine respectively num-
bering 2G and Il guns, had sailed tsr Cape
Haytlan, where the Bull Dog was blown up.
Jamaica papers say that the outrage commit
| ted by Haytan rebels against the English flag is
one that will insnre the leaders q punishment
, as severe as it will be lus)
The United rtates steamer Desoto had arri-
| we'd with thirty six refugees from the Havian
| Government.
The consul Of Prussia arrived in the steamer
| Desoto.
Gen Sayarc, the rebe leader, was among
the persons killed at Cape Eaytian, 10y shots
from the Bull Dog.
Particulars Of the affair At Cape Haytian say
a compact OF some kind was entered into by
the Captain Of the Bull Dog and President Gel
rard. who had three steamers Of war under his
command, the understanding being that the
Bull Dog should be supported in Offering re-
dress for firing into the steamer Jamaica in
Swal Uarbor, near Cape iIaytian by the Rebel
steamer VoIdroguc. The Bun Dog ordered the
VoldrOgue to desist when her CAPTAIN report.
ed the matter to f'aluave, who forcibly removed
all the Haytan refugees from the British Con.
sulate. The Bull Dog entered the port of Cape
Haytian, closely. followed by the Haytian
steamers. She turned toward the Voldrogue
with the intention Of runninp her down. but
unfortunately grounded. Her guns were. how
eve, ranged on tic '"drOguc, which was
surk IN three minutes "4c then opened fire
on shore. The arsenal va, blown no. aud all
the forts quickly silcnccd and dismanilcd
1t being impossible to g.: the Bull Dog Of
she was abandoned and blown up
A smart shock Of AN earthquake was felt in
Jamaca October l"th.
Latest adyices state thai another ship OF war
had sailed for Cape llaytIan
Individual arrests Of rebels continued in
Jam "a up to tLe.da;e Of lttes, dispatches from
there.
Among those recently arrested at Jamaica
was the senior editor OF tie Union. The Office
was seized. Troops were stationed at al
points of the Island, and everything Indicate,
the rebellion at an end.