The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-05-25

very heavy one. More than half the electors
in Paris cast their votes on Sunday the first day
of the voting. Among the candidates for the
Corps Legislatif whose elections are certain are
Bancel Picard, Gambetta, Surion and Pedetin
Those probably elected are Favre, GARNER Pages
and Theirs. NJ. olivier Is defeated
LONDON, May A.4The Times argues that the
depredations committed by the Alabama are
Identical with cases of wrongful capture and
cannot be resumed from that category on the
grOund that unfriendly spirit was shown in this
country previous to the occurrences. Whatever
direction sympathy MAY have taken. t can
not nc taken into account before any interna-
uonal tribunal Let questions. of misdireot
OF sympathy be settled by reflection and cool
communings with conscience on both Sides and
let alleged injuries be measured and appraised
before the proper tribunal.
CORK, May A.-The police here are taking
unusual precautions to prevent an outbreak.
several houses have been searched for arms.
VIENNA, May A.--lt is rumored that Car
tOryski, descendant of the famous patriot of
Poland, is to be appointed Governor of Cali
cia. This is looked upon as an anti-Russian
demonstration on the part of the Austrian Gov
crnmcnt
HAVANA, May 24.-Advices from st. Thomas
to the 18th inst. report the arrival there of the
steamer Arago, from New York, to tow the
Peruvian monitors to Barbados, from which
point they were soon to depart The Spanish
iron-clad Victoria had arrived there from Cadiz,
on the way to Havana. Business was exceed
ingly dull on the island, and some failures are
reported. The island is healthy. vomito is
raging at Guadaloupe.
An arrival from st Domingo brings dates of
the 9th. EX-President Cabral had crossed the
Haytien frontier, and the whole republic was in
arms. The revolutionists were meeting with
success, and receiving accessions to their ranks
from all sides, owing to the hatred of the people
for Baez and his annexation schemes. Business
was at n stand-stl.
The news from Jamaica is to the 14th instant.
The steamer Mount Vernon had arrived there,
n. 1f
Volutionists.
Dates from Port-au-Prince are to the 14th.
The Government steamers Salnave and PetiOn
had again bombarded the port of Aux Cayes, but
met with no success. President Salnave issued
decree on the lst inst, establishing a Govern
ment monopoly over the trade of all coffee and
cotton ports. The war steamer TELEGRAPH, be-
longing to the Dominican revOlutiOnsts, was at
st. Mary's preparing for an expedition.
Venezuela advices of the 10th inst. state that
an additional import duty of twenty per cent.
has been imposed, to meet the deficit in the
treasury.
HAVANA, May 24-The following official ac-
count of the landing of ilibusters in the Eastern
Department has been made publc:-Seven hun
dred men disembarbed on the night of the 10th
inst. in the Bay of Nfel, quietly took up a posi-
ton, mounting six tguns and fortifying three
houses. They remained undiscovered thirty-siX
hours. Captain Mozo attacked them with one
hundred and twenty men, using the bayonet
One of the houses was stormed and a flag cap
tured. He was finally obliged to retire, his am
mmition giving out. The flibusters lost sixty
killed and one hundred and sixty-nine wounded
The Spaniards had four killed.
The PrenSd adds that the flibusters fired three
cannon shot into the steamer Mazella, damaging
her hull and rigging. The flag captured by
Captain Mozo is inscribed "Riferos Libertad,' >
and was presented by Emilia Casanova. 1t is
now in this city. The troops took six guns, and
turned them against the fllibusters The troops
spiked the guns before they fell back.
Four war steamers, with troops, have sailed
for the Bay of Nifel
There is a rumor that the rebel General Quesada
has been captured and shot.
Mr.. Plumb assumed the duties of United States
Consul-General to-day.