The New York herald., 1869-03-29
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Cuba.

T. n. Codrington, consular agent OF the United
States at GiDara, was brought to Havana yesterday
as a prisoner irons. He Is suspected OF COM
pliclty with the insurgents.
Japan.
The steamship Herman as wrecked on the 18th
OF February on an unknown reef outside the harbor
OF Yokohama. Two hundred and seventy lives
were lost. We have the account OF the burning OF
the ship Zelandy at sea. The passengers and crew
were all saved. The Mikado OF Japan was married
on the 9th OF February at Kiolo. Shortly after the
ceremonies he forced to leave for Osaka on ac-
count OF an attempt being made to destroy his
palace by setting fire to several OF the streets II
was the work OF ncendiary rebels. Admiral Emo
malta, supporter OF the Tycoon. has taken posses
eion or the Island OF Yesso. He has already notified
sional government.
The washington treaty OF last year has been re-
ceived at Snanghae 1t has not yet been presented
20 the Chinese government The arrangement be-
tween Minister Burlingame and Lord Clarendon
that hereafter all negotiations to be conducted
with the central government before active war Is
insugurated, gives great satisfaction to the Hong
Kong journals. The rebels are reported In strong
force on the road to Pekin. Another missionary
dlfnculty has occurred at Foo Chow. Two villages
gunboats.
Miscellaneous.
The action OF the Senate to-day upon the House
resolution rejecting the proposed amendments to
the Tenure OF once act IL awaited with interest.
The Senators entertain widely divergent opinions as
TO the best course 10 pursue In the matter. Two
parliamentary questions Of importance have
arisen-does q recession Of the Senate from its
amendment operate as final passage OF the bill
without another voter and. does the action OF the
late republican caucus bind the republicans TO
insist upon the amendment Vice President
Cofax win return In time 10 preside. 1t IL stated
that President Grant last evening advised his friends
IN the House TO recede from the position they have
taken In opposition to the Senate He says that he
II heartily tired OF the present war Of Houses and
has been worried by once seekers 80 severely that
he would not 20 through the trouble he has had
since the 4th OF March for 100000
Considerable excitement exists In Washington
ever the charges OF corruption against Governor
Tenton, set forth in the testimony taken by the
Legislative investigating committee. The anteFen
tonites declare they win have an investigation instt
tuted, and II Fenton Ia guilty will have him ex
PEELED.
President Grant as usual, attended the Metropoli
tan Methodist Episcopal church IN Washington yes
terday. number OF ONCE seekers have lately takeI
20 attending there also, and yesterday judging iron
the number OF handshaklngs the President had Il
endure on MS withdrawal, some OF them seem ben
upon ensting his religious views in their favor.
The resembling OF General sherman's order, direct
iur star orlcers and heads OF army bureaus TO n
mort to him instead OF to the Secretary Of War, wa
made by the President at the solicitation OF Seer
tsry Rawlings, VINO said he would rather resie
than serve only as an ornamental figure head. III
system instituted by General Sherman, II was foun
ala not work very harmoniously.
Rev. Granville Moody, colonel OF an Ohio regimen
during the war, preached IN the First Congregation
church IN washington yesterday lie styled "