The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-03-26
Foreign Affairs.

. HAVANA. March 25.-A commission has ar
rived here from Trinidad, and had an interview
with the Captain g eneral. They made COM
plant against Patino, Governor of Trinidad, to
the effect that he was acting disloyally; that he
purposely sent troops TO places where there was
no enemy, and that, in their belief, he has sold
himself to the insurgents.
Similar accusat have been lodged against
Mondano, Governor of Villa Clara; aud Colonel
Menduma, commanding the forces In the field,
near Remedies, is charged with open completely
-Four companies of the fourth mobilized bat,
TALON, composed principally OF volunteers who
were sent to the field Tor actlVe service, nave
gone over 10 the enemy.
HAVANA, March 5-Evenlng.-Castellanos,
noted chiettain and blockada,ruuner, has been
brought here q prisoner. He was Captured
near Gibara, at the head of band of insur
gents. The report that he was connected with
the brig Mary Lowell expedition was incorrect.
The Spaniards charge CastellanOs with COM
mitting horrible atrocities on Cubans aud
Spaniards Unfortunately. When the Mary
Lowell was captured, most of the men belong
ing to the expedition were on shore, at
Ragged Island where they have since remained,
and IL is reported that they are suffering Tor
want OF food and clothing.
The government here has received intorma'
tion that steamers are fitting out on some point
on the coast of Florida, for the purpose OF rum
ming the blockade with reinforcements and sup
plies for the rebels, and cruisers have been sent
out to watch and intercept them.
Sailed. steamship Teutona, for New Orleans.
HAVANA March "a. The Spanards are
secretly urging the home government to arm
the blacks. Three men were killed during the
disturbance of Sunday last 1t is said, for reply.
ing to the insults of the Spaniards. great
crowd of Span'ards cbeered over the execution
of Romero. He was shot on the wharf, IN sight
of the prisoners who were leaving for Africa.
The volunteers had furiously demanded his
life.
Cuba has been taken by the rebels, and it is
reported that there are fresh outbreaks near
Matanzas.
Gently suffered q defeat near Cienfuegos.
Several expeditions from the United States.
well supplied with arms, are known to have
landed on the Cuban shores, within the last few
days and joined the rebel armies.
IoNDoN, March 25.-Slr Stafford Northcote
has advised the Hudsons Bay Company to
accent the proposition of Earl Granville, Colo
NAL Secretary, and cede their territorial rights
4 IN British North America for 6300 000 consis
deripg il the best offer they can obtain.
MADRID, March 25.-The conscription act
passed Yesterday by the Cortes prescribes that
no more men shall be raised by means OF con-
scrin,ion than are actually required by the
Goyernm ent to fill up the ranks OF the army To
their standard strength. The Minister OF Wa1
had previously demanded authority 10 raise
$4,000 recruits for this purpose.
MADRID March 26. -Miramon, VINO was as tnt
head of a band of Carlists, near Almeira, ha:
been captured, He made no resistance aho
his followers have dispersed. ,x,,,,o;
IoNpoS. March 25.-The Pope mas lnVl.eS
The sovereigns to send eccleslasncs 70 leple
sent them in general council OF the Ohurch
LoSDoH. March 25.--Buenos Ayres papers So.
Il Is rumored that Lopez desires 10 ceue rara
quay to the United States.