The New York herald., 1868-04-27

ABYSSINIA.

by series OF special cable kilograms, dated in
London during yesterday we have the reports OF our
special correspondent In Abyssinia, with the main
points Of the dispatches Of General Napier aunounc-
ing the capture of Magdala by the British after
gallant assault by Storm the death Of King Theo-
dorus in battle heavy losses Of his army the release
Of the captves, the capture OF the Kings sons and
the taking OF most royal plunder by the English
army and the termination of the war.
EUROPE.
The news report by the Atlantic cable is dated last
evening.
The French fleet in Japan isto be largely reinforced
Prince Alfred was still recovering. The Russian
Minister in Vienna Is appointed to Paris.
by steamship at this port we have European mail
report in detail of our cable dispatches to the iat
of April including most important letter from Mr..
Disraeli the subject OF an Anglo-Papal politico
religious conspiracy for the overthrow Of the English
Church.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Our Japan correspondence is dated United States
steamer Oneida, or Hogo February 20. 1855. A
party OF French carbineers at Osaka being stoned
by mob OF natives, fired into them killing five and
wounding many Nearly all the foreign war vessels
had drawn up within shellinp distance 10 protect
~,
French and American vessels had destroyed tile anl-
munition in fort near Hiogo which had been de.
serted by the troops body ofthrce hundred Japanese
troops had made desul,ory attack upon the Ameri.
can Consulate a. they passed through Kobi ana in
consequence our crews had thrown up earthworks
ashore and placed four howi,zcrs In battery Prince
satsuma who arrived in mont Of the city. VIZ,
granted right Of passage through the place only
condition Of apologzing and granting protection 4
foreigners which he did whercupon the fOreigi
troops with the exception Of marine guarde ai "a
Consulates, were Withdrawn.
In ST. Patrck's cathedral yesterday, Rev. Nj. Wa,
rick, one Of the Redcmptionist Fathers delivered
discourse on the text I'll am the Good shepherd.
DIR. Chaplin preached In his church on the corner
Forty-hfth street and Fifth avenue, on the dsscmn
ton OF the Gospel from the text In st. Mark, like
ing the kingdom 10 seed into the ground. Henl
Ward Beecher discoufsed on the claims OF the se
mems Friends Association In the First Bapti
church on the corner OF Bro0me and Elizabe'
streets, the closing services OF the Bapti
denomination in that edlnce called forth
large congregation, and was the subject OF IN
preachers discourse. Lutheran Evangelical d
nomination win occupy the church In future. Re-
Chauncey Giles concluded his lectures on Swedcl
borg of the church on Thirty NTH street.
Returns OF the Georgia election show that SERVE,
Chatham, Richmond and Burke counties have ror
for the radicals by slight majoritles. The cities
savannah and Augusta are included In these return
semi-oficial returns from thirty -four counties pi,
the radicals from three to four thousand majorit
1t is thought probable that the Legislature win
democratic.
In the performance Of Ristor a, Havana, the mig
before her departure for New York. she played :
Teresa, the piece which caused the quarrel betwe
the Bishop and the Captain General. She was call
before the curtain nine times by the enthusiast
audience and afterwards serenaded at her hotel
The Insurance onlcos suffer a combined loss
ss7,50O by the late FIRE In st. Louis.
The forty-nnth anniversary Of Odd Fellowship
the Cnitedstates was celebrated at Alexandria, VI