The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-08-05
GULF OF MEXICO.
The Paying Out of the Cuban Cable
Begun-The Passengers and Crew of
the Ciudad COndaI Safe-News from
Mexico and the West India Islands,

HAVANA, Cuba, July 2S, via Punta Rosa,
national Ocean Telegraph Comps ny arrived in
the smack Oriental from Key West; and, not
meeting the steamer Narva here, returned to-
tine vessels from Cuba was rescinded
HAVANA. July 81, via Punta Rosa, Fla,
August Awe have heard nothing yet from
Key West The Narva is expected on Saturday,
but we do not anticipate the completion of the
The Spanish steamer Francisco de Asis sailed
yesterday evening, with Mr.. Neminger and the
%ns fs HnsUss g. via Lake CITY,
August 4.-Everything is in readiness to lay the
S Ine e Ssa
arrived on n ,S %9 Nar1 the SPansn off
be opened about the 10Th of August
SHIPPING NEWS.
KEY WEST, July 3O.-Arrived, steamer Alli-
ance, New Orleans; schooner G. 7. Thomas,
hVe-days from Philadelphia.
The salvage and expenses on the ship Nara
gansett amount to $4,000.
Cuba.
HAVANA, July 81, via Punta Rosa and Lake
City, August 4.-1he Spanish steamer Ciudad
Condal's passengers and crew were saved.
The Havana merchants have unanimously
agreed to charge their customers one quarter
per cent. in consideration OF the new tax.
SHIPPING DISASTERS
On August /. the Prussian bark Michael, with
sugar, for New YORK, was struck by lightning
and drifted ashore, rounding the Moro Castle
She will be got Off without m uch damage.
Spanish ship in port was burned to the
Trinidad de Cuba, July q, dates state that the
bark Ella Adele has been detained the Captain
being suspected OF the murder of Murray, the
mate.
News from Sisal to 2Sth of July Vera Cruz
| 24th, and Mexico 18th, has been received Santa
Anna Is still in prison. Nothing has been heard
| of MARQUEE as yet, but Vidaurri had been shot
The foI eign ministers were unmolested Por-
| firlo Diaz, who it had been reported resigned
| had reassumed command. General Garcia has
been relieved of his command. General Mar
| tineZ opens the Sierra campaign. The press
was educating a general amnesty but all
| out to Marquee, LacunZa Lares and others.
| Ex-Chamberlain NegreJ has been recaptured.
Bureau and Camacho are at Cienfuegos.
(We have, since the above was sent, learned
that Laeunza is at Pensacola.-ED)
The arrival OF specie conducta at Vera Cruz
| is reported.
The news from Hayti is that Nlssage Suget
| and Chevalier had disappeared. The election
of Salnave was an enthusiastic affair. Tran.
quilltty was complete, but trade paraly2ed
The steamers that used to run weekly to Bort
of many heads of cattle which arrived here
from Florida is not owing to any disease.
SRntO Domingo.
| Santo Domingo dates to July 20 state that the
| popularity of President Cabral was diminishing,
owing to his opposing the representatives of
| thepeople and supporting the Ministry. Several
| solved. In consequence, new elections were
| ordered. Garcia had resigned his portfolio,
|
| afterwards hlled by Bonca. The triumph OF the
Ministry was looked upon as complete.
The Hayden Commissioners to make treaty
with 81. Domingo arrived in the war steamer
| LlDerte, ana were well received. Mutual ga tes
| were exchanged. Many families were still
arriving from Hayti. There was great activity
in the guano trade. Capital was needed for
mining purposes
The tmposts have been modified. Guano will
| pay tax OF $500 per ton; petroleum, crude two
and hall cents, and refined five cents neI
gallon. Coal iron, lead and zinc mines eiphtv
| cents per ton; copper mines 81 per ton Of ore
| Gold and silver mines will pay double dutv
All claims on the State are to be discharoad
| by Government securities. They will ne al
| mitted also In payment of Custom Honse anti,
to the extent of fone-fourth OF the whole an1onn1
A public credit bureau was to establish a ieea
paper currency
Porto Rico.
> Porto Rico dates are to the 18th A 1a,r,,a
and a doctor who had absconded are eliza ~
! appear before the Government on charges "
, sedition. The new taxation system bas hae,
abandoned, and the deduction in salariaS -
| employees Is 70 cease. The estimates az T,S,
show q deficiency OF Sll8,OO0.
The British West Indies.
, The latest advices received here from Jaunaic
| report q continued paralyzation of trade as az
| istinR In Kingston, and general immunity 10
| frauds and robbertes as committed in oficia
: circles, and in the rural dtstrtcts.
ghe administration OF the Colonial Govern