The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-07-19

Parliament in order to keep the party
together, and coerce the House of Lords.
He considered the Lords as a coordinate
authority, and thought they had been treated
in an unworthy manner.
Mr. Bright denied that he had ever used
threats of a dissolution. His only reference
to the subject was what might be the express
sion of popular feeling if the subj ject of con
current endowment was referred to the nation.
He regretted the unfounded charge which had
been brought forward against him, but which
great majority of the House disbelieved
After further debate, committee was APP
pointed to draw up report embodying the
reasons for the disagreement to the amend
ments proposed by the Lords.
The bill for the government purchase of
the telegraph lines of the kingdom was read
a second time, and the House adjourned
II is said the House of Lords will give MP
their amendment to the Irish Church bill in
regard to concurrent endowment and the
Ulster grant, and will adhere to the amend
ment refusing to devote the surplus pro-
ceeds of church property to the relief of un-
avoidable calamity and suffering, as proposed
in the original preamble deferring propo-
sition of the appropriation of the fund.
Mr.. Bagley, of the United States, had an
interview with Earl Granville, with reference
to the release of American citizens now i'm.
prisoDed on a charge of Fenianism, and pre-
sented petitions signed by members of Con-
gress and Parliament urging their discharge.
LONDON, July 1S.-Additional advices from
Rio Janeiro represent that the allied army in
Paraguay, after their recent victory, advanced
to Villa Rica and at the last accounts COM
manded all the approaches to that place.
Lopez had declared the consulates of France
and Italy deserted.
PARIS, July 1S.-The Journal O6ictel of to-
day publishes decree of the Emperor. con-
tanning the following appointments to the
Ministry: of the Interior, De For
cade; Minister of Justice, Duvergier of
Foreign Affairs, Auvergne; of Finance Magne;
of Commerce, Alfred Leroux; of PublicWorks,
Gresnier; of Marine, Gerouilly; of War, Mar
shall Niel of Public instruction, Baurbeau;
President of the Council of State, Chasseloup.
PARIS, July I'm. Lesseps officially an
nounces that the opening of the Suez Canal
will take place on Nov. II.
HAvRE, July 1.-THE international ocean
regatta, from Cherbourg two hundred miles
to sea and back, took place yesterday and to-
day. The yachts entered were the Guineore,
Aline, Cambria, Julia, Diane, Mistere, On
dele, and Sylvia. All started at II o'clock
on Thursday, the Cambria returning to the
starting point first closely followed by the
Julia. The Cambria won the race by three
seconds. Time, 46 hours. The race was re-
markably fine. There was no time allowance,
all the yachts entering on an equal footing.
VIENNA, July 1.-THE Emperor gave an
audience to-day to the delegations of the
Imperial and the Hungarian Reichsrath. In
reply to the President of the Hungarian dele
cation, he said he had been called to exercise
equal influence over the common affairs of the
empire and kingdom. Guided by wise
moderation and good feeling, he had created
these delegations, and they would be aided
with all the influence of his monarchy in their
labors for the consolidation of peace and
public confidence. The Emperor then ad-
dressed Prince Auersperg, President of the
delegation of the Imperial Reichsrath, and
assured him that sincere cooperation with
the Hungarian delegation was the surest
guarantee for the maintenance of internal and
external peace
MADRID, July 1.-Two commissioned Off
GERS and three sergeants of the garrison of
Valladolid, and several volunteers of that city,
have been arrested, charged with being en-
gagged in Carlist intrigue. A rumor is cur
sent that Don Carlos is on the frantier There
have lately been large number of incendiary
fires here, and the authorities have redoubled
their vigilance.
France and Prussia have recognized the
Spanish Regency. The sessions of the Cortes
have been suspended until October Previous
to the adjournment, the Cortes appointed q
commission to supervise affairs during the in
termission.
LISBON, July 1.-THE Hon. Samuel Shella-
barger yesterday had an audience with the
King, and presented his credentials as Minis
ter from the United States
BERLIN, July 17.-Deputy Mende has been
sentenced to one year, and three workmen to
three months imprisonment, for completely
in the Dusseldorf riots.
ST. PETERSBURG, July 1.-THE Czar forbids
the attendance Of the Russian bishops at the
Gcumenical Council.
LONDON, July 17.-Advices from Rio Janeiro
| to June 20 fully confirm the reported victory
of the allies over Lopez. The Paraguayans
| lost 500 killed and wounded, 800 prisoners,
and ~ guns. A treaty establishing pro-
visional government for Paraguay has been
concluded.
HoNG KONG, June "a, via London, July II.
"A proclamation denouncing foreigners has
| been extensively posted in the towns and vii
lagos ON the Yangtze river, by the agents of o
secret society. A conspiracy has been dis
covered at Foochow, having for it's object
the opening of another Topping rebellion. II
is rumored that over $4,000 men are con.
nected with the movement.
Advices from Yokohama to June 16 have
been received The naval and military forces
of the Mikado had commenced an attack OF
the rebels at Hakodadi The result was
| unknown.
| HAVANA, July 17.-Sicl1ness is increasing il
the ranks of the Spanish and rebel forces
The mortality is frightful, and it is estimated
that the deaths amount to fifteen per cent
monthly of the men in the field on both sides
The Spanish troops are afflicted most will
vomito, while the rebels suffer from choler
and diarrh@a. When the hot and rain.
season is over the volunteers will go int,
in tba oil nd ,ain