The New York herald., 1869-01-03
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The cable kilograms are dated January 2.
The news IRON Spain confirms the defeat OF the
insurgents in Malaga. Four hundred OF the rebels
were killed and 900 taken prisoners by General De
Roda.
The insurgents fred on one Of the boats belonging
TO the United States gunboat Swatara that was en-
gagged In conveying party Of Americans on board.
II Is believed when the citizens In the provinces
are disarmed movement, which serrano De Roda
and Topete favor will be made In favor OF placing
Montpensler on the Spanish throne.
J At the proposed conference on the Eastern ques-
zion all the European Powers represented at the
Court OF France, including Turkey and Greece, win
be present. NJ. Lavallette, the new French Foreign
Secretary viii preside over the conference.
despatch from Athens, received yesterday an
nounces that Hobart Pacha has demanded the sur
render Of the Greek steamer Erosis.
! War between the two Powers Is considered newt
able in Athens
The Patyie newspaper OF Paris yesterday has an
article on the Chinese Embassy stating its objects
pointing out the advantages TO arise from wise
treaty and wishes success TO the mission.
The London Express proposes that owners OF
English yachts OF equal tonnage with the Dauntless
accept the challenge to race across the Atlantic.
japan.
Dispatches from Hong Kong received in London
yesterday COUuTIu Tue Tt-teldDilSnLHcul VI tue
Mikado's government at Jeddo
Miscellaneous.
General sheridan has arrived at Fort Cobb with
Clusters command, and in letter to General Sher-
man says that he came upon camp OF Kiowas who
had letter from General Hazen stating that they
were friendy but discovering evidences Of treache
ry among them. he seized santanta and Lone Wolf
and threatened to hang them II all the Kio-
Fort Cabh Tha Yfav cxrar
already coming into Fort Cobb, and he proposed to
TO punish all OF them who have been concerned In
murders. The Cheyennes are very humble and Gen.
era Sheridan thinks that the novel idea Of carrying
on the war In winter time, will bring all the hostile
tribes TO terms
conference OF distinguished yIrginians has been
in session for two days In Richmond and yesterday
they decided upon preamble and resolutions, set
ting forth that 10 secure harmony they are willing
10 accept negro suffrage provided 1t is coupled with
universal amnesty. committee OF nine, with A.
H. II. stuart at the head, appointed TO lay their
views before Congress
Alabama is desirous OF annexIng West Florida to
ner territory. and commissioners have been ap.
pointed by Governor Smith to negotiate for the pur
pose.
The new suspension bridge over Niagara river, o
short distance below Niagara Falls, was opened 10
est In the world.
James T1llinghast, superintendent OF the Buffalo
division OF the New York Central Railroad, has been
appointed General Superintendent Of the Central
road. and has entered upon his duty.
General Gillem, late Commander OF the Fourth
Military District and General Reynolds, late Com
mander OF the Fifth, nave been ordered TO Washing
ton.
arge fire occurred 10 Bangor, Me- on Friday. by
which several buildings with their contents, were
destroyed. The loss is estimated at s25o,Ooo.
The repair shops OF the New York and New Haven
Railroad In New Haven took fire on Friday and
were destroyed with two locomotives The loss h
estimated at 100000.
Dr. Newman, an eminent New Orleans divine OF
Northern proclivties u reported TO have challenged
ID. bennett, the editor OF the ST. Mary's tLa.
IFanters' Banner, TO perIonal combat. He defends
his belliQercncy by saying that Noses, Joshua and
David fought and none OF them had to contend
with such children OF the des ss the rebels OF that
country
At prize Eight between Fat oNealey and Dan
Carr at New Orleans Tuesday, o'Mealey was terri
bly, used up and lost tile fight, and his adversary,
who hardly received a scratch. was given subscrp-
tlon purse by the crowd. Carr is but little known
IN New orleans. and SINCE this fight the "fancy' be.
Icye that he Il champion OF English light weights
fncoo.
Governor Browniow. OF Tennessee. informs ell