The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-03-29

via, wI,h coal was burned at sea The passpp-
gers and crew we're rescued by the Dutch ship
Eppel
ARRANGEMENTS have been made between Mr..
Burlingame and Lord Clarendon that hereafter
all negotiations will be conducted with the
central government, instead OF the local au hort
ties and before war Is iuaugurated disputes
must be referred 10 the home government.
This gives great dissatie faction, and the Hong
Kong press cites the SpatoW affair as lfl-
cent commentary Oh the first part OF the
stipulation.
The Biti.h gunb a. algefine has returne to
Hong Kong from an unsuccessful search tor the
MISSING French mau.ot-war lie Mango, which
left Sa gon on November l, and the loss of
which Is now looked upon : certain.
YOKOHAMA, March 4.-EXCnangc on London,
A.. 55d. On Paris. o. Gle.
The United States steamer Ashuelotis in port.
The ship John Noru an has sailed Tor New
York with 3l2,0O0 pounds OF tea and the blrque
Brilliant Tor Boston, with 22S 454 pounds.
The Mikado arrived AZ koto on February 3,
ana was married on February 9.
difficulty occurred at kloto, between the
followers OF Sasuma and ChOisu, aud II is re-
ported that several streets we're set on fire. The
flames reached the palace Of the Mikado, who
fed TO Osaka.
The reported assassination Of the Governor Of
Osaka originated III the fact that high Official
was murdered there.
admiral Ennomoto celebrated the event of
bis taking entire possession OF the island OF
Yes'o by firing q salute OF lOl guns from the
feet and batteries on shore. He also notified
all the consus of the formation OF provisional
government, and the appointment OF the neces'
sary permanent officers. His forces are rapidly
increasing and it will be no easy matter for the
Mikado 10 subdue him and retakc The island.
The United States steamer Maumee Is at
Hiogo; the Aroostook was hourly expected
there; the Oneida has sailed for Hong Kong.
The Chinese Catholic priests from the North
report the Mahometan rebels in strong force ON
the road to Pekin, and predict the fall OF the
celestial empire within the year.
Mining at Che TOO is stagnaDt. Another mis-
sionary difficulty occurred at FOochow and the
assistance Of a British gunOoat was called in.
Pacards were posted about the city, calling on
the people to rise and eXterminate all the
ioreieners. An English fleet of three gunboats
destroyed two villages near SwatoW, because OF
an outrage by the Chinese on the gunboat
CocRchaier. The Washington treaty of 1868
between the United States and China has been
received at Shanghae, and will be delivered TO
Prince kung at Pekin.
A meeting of merchants was held at FooChow
IN regard to tea difficulties, and resulted IN the
Vlceroy, in concert with the trade committee,
Issuing proclamation against the fraudulent
conduct of teamen in false packing of cargoes.
The intelligence from Japan is meagre. Ad-
miral Ennomoto is strongly tortifying his posi-
tion near Volcano bay, intending TO tight 1t out
unless the Mlkado complies with the demands
of the eXiled Keras that they shall return 10 the
island OF Yesso, aud the late Tycoon be sent as
their ruler. The ram StOnewal LETT Yokohama
on March tor Geddo, and will be imme edlately
transferred to the japanese Government.
ATHENS, 9ltICu Els-1uOLldhGS bGys 1ul hlou
Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary. has arrived
from Constantinople, and resumed amicable
relations, in behalf of his Government, With The
Grecian Government.
LONDON, March 2S.-AdvlCes received from
Madrid announce it as almost certain that the
Duke OF Montpenser will be proclaimed King of
Spain. It is further stated that he will arrive
in Madrid within fortnight, in the iron clad
Victoria, now lying in the DarboI of Lisbon.
PARIS, March 27.-The Gdu'OiS says that
Napoleon has demanded an explanation OF the
KING of Prussia in regard to the recent mobiIi-
Zation OF troops in the western provinces.
HAVANA March 27.-Dnlce has appointed
Mirano Governor of Trinidad, in place of
Pamo.
Intelligence received from sagua states that
party OF young CHbans mad organized them
selves into military company, intending TO
join The insurgents. They were BETRAYED by
one OF their mum ber, and all, including Meduro,
the reputed leader, were imprisoned.
The Havana journals publish dispatches from
all parts OF the island. The news is generally
favorable 10 the Government.
Reports of several skirmishes between the
troops and the rebels have been received.
HAVANA, March G.-The report published
here few days ago that heavy battle had been
fought between the troops under Pueblo and the
insurgents, IN the Eastern Department at some
point on the road from Remedies TO Mororo is
untrue. The engagement was only slight
skirmish between the troops and eight hundred
rebels
The United States flagship Contoocook, Admi-
raj Hof commanding, has arrived from Key
West.
The steamer Comercio has been armed aud
fitted out as a gunboat, and to-day sailed tor
Cardenas TO intercept an expedition expected
from Nassau.
The Peruvian monitors remained four days at
Puerto Naranjo, four leagues from Glbara,
during which time their crews were engaged in
cutting wood for the purpose of supplying
steam.
HAVANA, March 2S.-The remainder of the
passengers and crew of the steamship Com
mandltario have arrived at Cardeuas. They
denounce the purser and engineer as the
| leaders of the plot TOR securing the vessel.
Two men were killed and six were ar
| rested in the streets of Havana for utterng
seditious cries.
L. r. Codrington, American Consular Agent
at GibaIa, has been brought a prisoner to
Havana,
Little business has been done during the past
week, on account OF the holidays.