New-York tribune., 1868-01-29
GREAT BRITAIN.

ABYSSINIAN
On the Of January the Secretary OF state Tor luda
sir Stafford Sorthcote, received telegram from Col
s,anon at Cairo dated Jan H. II embodied the following
message from Col Merewethcr, dated Senate Dec rs;
Have visited Attegcrat distance 80 miles The road
can ne made easy ther for mules and camels IN few
.ays Large maraet there every Monday; water and
grass abundant well received by population Reported
kIest 18Th that Theodorus has approached Lasa tbat
xnc WaSsin advanced 10 oppose him. aud that they
close TO another. Meneiek 25 miles soulinest s oi
M1gdala Many reports, but none Trustworthy epiiemc
among cavalry horses has disappeared; 10 iarhef letters
>" THE ousARD STEAMERS.
The Times Of the 18TH OF January after announcing the
arrival Of the Africa from Boston, says "The Africa
srngs home the first United States mails under the new
Canard contract and she has been permitted to bring
them on this occasion from Boston instead Of York
VOYAGES for the Cunard Company having been SOLO OUT
the service months ago. ana deliverable Oh the
tract Of which the company did not at that time antel-
pate any renewal and we're aprna& & ss ST
the Cunard Company have in fact soid egnt Oh Ine
cider mail steamers ana their entire fleet is now reduced
10 20 steam vessels of which but one the Scotia is pad
die steamer; the others are all propelled by screw ana
the majority OF them are nearly new"
HEARTRENDISG DISTRESS.
Times describes the distress at the East End OF
London as vast aud heartrendng The number Of per
receipt of outdoor relief is upwards Of 10000 but
tho adopted, while they fal 10 meet the need
THE WRECK OF THE STEAMER CHICAGO
The fine steamer Chicago, Of Guions line between
liverpool and New-York ashore at Gerteen near
Roche Point She left NewYOrk the lst OF January.
passengers and was when she ashore, making for
Queenstown where she was calling to land portion OF
It would appear that Sunday evening the l2th inst
D. n she running in for what was supposed
TO be the entrance OF Queenstown HarDor, "psn sne
went ashore sticking fast on reef OF rocks fndng
captain CNcNay) landed the and passengers and
landed himself at midnight, at which time the engine
on the morning of the 18th the wind and had IN,
creased to such extent that she could not be boarded
uuf1a Ait IL.
amount landed and by the Latest accounts he pag
gage Of the passengers was being landed 10 all appear
She was a very fine vessel quite new; having
JarTow specially for Guon,s Great Western Line She
2siG tuns net and $50 horsepower ana her 1neI .
depth of hold feet She had six bukheads, and was
s oyds she was fa asnreg ss loss Of ,hs
Chicago will fall heavily the Liverpool Underwriters
EN- Telegram dated Roche's Point Monday the 18th,
ys THE Chicago Is not likely to be got on. Messrs.
Scott Co., the agents have been most active all day In
getting the passengers uggage on shore sna Rrosiag @
for their comfort and safety party OF marnes IIOn
and Coasfguards, are in charge Specie 70 the
OF 100000 has been safely landed and sent away
TINS ok All the rsass passengers
has mausOn at Trabolgan, where they now remain IN
The latest telegram from Cork states that steamer
RocHEsFoIsT, Wednesday, 8 p. m.-The steamer chi
ago has parted the middle The cargo washing ashore
Tue beach is strewn with cotton and gram. large
number OF persons are employed by the underwriters h
age aud placing recovered goods above highwater
mark Weather moderate.
THE FESIASs AND REFORM LEAGUE.
correspondence has taken place between Mr.. DlgDy
SEYMOUR NJ p, ard Mr.. Edmund Beales the resnit Or
wch is that the address OF loyal rshnen 70 the queen
will lay for signature at the Office OF the Reform League
Mr. Beales says has doubt il will be readily signed
by the Irish members Of the League, who are however
states, few in number Mr. Dgby Seymour anticipates
only 5000 Irshnen IN London sign the eddress IL
win be moral protest against the advocates OF reVOu'
tonary change IN Ireland and will be important an
appeal to the employers Of Irish labor in England against
assuming that all Irinen whose opinions are unknown
1T heart Fenians.