Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-02-10
LATE TELEGRAnIs, &c.

Advices from Abyssinia state that a strong
isrce OF British troops advanced from Senate
.owaros the interior on the 26th of January.
water had been bored for according to the
american plan, and found in Abundance, near
tne British line of march. The coast shore had
been lighted by the English for naval purpo-
ses. The camp FOLLOWERS from India, were be-
ing returned home. The Egyptian Governor
approval OF the British authorities.
Another revolution has broken out in Mexi-
CO under Valders. A detachment of Govern
ment troops has been routed by the revolution
ist. An expedition from the north Of the State
OF Tabasco started under command of one Bus
tia 10 march on the capital Mendez is reported
as the prime mover. General Sanchez Ocha, an
Ortegaist, has been arrested and imprisoned at
San Luis Potosi.
A fire occurred at four O'Clock yesterday
morning in The four story building occupied as
publishing house by English & Co.. on Fourth
street, in Pittsburg. Tie building and con-
tents were entirely destroyed, in yolving a loss
OF Sl45,UOO, including $4,000 worth OF books
ana ss,0G worth OF machinery. The Insurance.
on the stock and building is about $4,000. The
stereotype plates in the vaults, which were
saved, may reduced this loss to $4,000
At an interview last week, Bismarck told
Carl Shurz it was the most earnest desire of the
King of Prussia to cultivate the good will of
lne people OF the United States This favorable
disposition of the King is regarded as important
In view OF the necessity which may arise for
the selection of some European power as an
umpire in the pending differences between the
United States and Great Britain.
A Mazatlan special of February LIST says the
reyolutionists are uniting their forces to attack
Governor Rubi, in who is the mountains with
twelve thousand men. There has been a fight.
ernor, it was thought, would be sustained by
the forces of President Juarez.
There was large fire in New York Satur-
day night, which destroyed the building, 81
John street occupied by w. Il B. Douglass
pump manufacturers; loss, S25,000 they were
insured. A. w. Payne, importer of hardware;
s3,OOO; insured. The loss on the building (the
owners name not stately is $4,000, which was
partly insured. Two firemen were injured by
the falling Of walls.
The bull for the regulation Of the Press is still
under discussion in the Corps Legislatif of
France. Last week, the Liberals proposed. as
an amendment, to insert q clause specially pro-
yided for trial by jury of all offences Of the
press. After heated debate the vote was taken
saturday, on the amendment, when it was de-
feated by 200 to IS. The French Government
has consented to expel the Hanoverian refugees
from France.
1t is reported that a strong force of regular
troops will be stationed in Canada, along the
Niagara frontier. on the opening of navigation,
with view to prevent possible Fenian move
ments.
The feeling of uneasiness created by the
threatening appearance in Northern Turkey
has somewhat subsidized. Reported troubles on
the Danube appear to have been greatly exag-
gerated.
Two Americans, named Cooke and Pillow,
en- route for Tuxhuan, were murdered by Mexi-
cans near Victoria. They were emigrants from
Waco, Texas.
The Fenian Captain Mackay, who was ar
rested on Friday at Cork, is charged with lead
ing the attack on the martello tower.
Farragut remains at Florence much honored
visitor. His fleet is at Spezzia.