The New York herald., 1869-01-29
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Europe.
The cable kilograms are dated january %.
kid-uoaal particulars to those already given are
pupi.s11c .his morning In relation to the accident
TO tns french steamship Pereire
A disastrous connagration destroyed number OF
buildings and . large amount Of property on
"Wednesday night in Trieste.
The Spanish provisional government has issued q
decree establishing the equality Of religious sects
before the law.
Later news by the Atlantic cable states that An
gostura, the stronghold which Lopez occupied after
his defeat at veta, had been captured BY the allies,
and Lopez, with his army, had ned to the interior.
Minister Mcmahon sttl accompanies HIM
Colombla.
Our Panama letter Ia dated January 20. The State
government had found 1t impossible to collect the
heavy commercial taxes and Correoso has been
compelled to propose q compromise with the
merchants. The matter Is now in the hands Of .
convention. The disposition to break away from
the republic OF Colombia is again strongly mani
tested, II rs believed that the general government
absorbs all the revenue from the Isthmus Railroad,
which. In the event OF the independence OF Panama
would revert to that State alone.
Central America.
Amatitlan, Guatemala. dimcuy has arisen be-
tween Salvador and Honduras. An attempt had
been made to poison President Guzman OF Nicara-
qua and his family; but they are said to be slowly
recovering. Matters are progressing quietly In
Costa Rca under t5onew administration.
Cuba.
No further disturbances are reported in Havana
The public places OF amusement are closed. An
from xrith
tive Cubans on board going to join the insurgents,
was captured by Spanish man-ofwar near Roman
Key. Insurgents In large numbers according to
Spanish reports, arg presenting themselves to the
authorities under the amnesty proclamation.
our Port au Prince letter is dated January L. Aux
Cayes had been captured, after heavy engagement,
and 1t s reported that General Dominique the Presl-
dent Of the rebel confederacy, captured in the
streets OF the city and shot.
Mexico.
Our Mazatlan letter is dated January 7. An oi1cia
edict had been promulgated ordering all parties con-
nected with the rebellion in sinaloa last year to
appear for trial Discussions have broken out in the
independent State of Jasco. Lozada the chief hav-
ing sent troops to que Don Julio Grocia rebellIous
subject In Tepc- Analrs look quite revolutionary In
Lower California.
In the Senate yesterday Mr.. Rice introduced bin
for the construction OF telegraph lines between New
York, Boston, Baltimore and washington under the
direction or the Postal Department. The motion TO
take up the McGarrahan Claim bill was again dis
cussed and finally carried 10y vote OF 27 to ls The
special order the constitutional amendment relative
to Suffrage, however, was taken up nrst and gene
rally discussed without coming TO vote The Sen
ate then adjourned.
In the House, Mr.. Paine, from the Reconstruction
Committee reported resolution for an investira-
tion into the right Of Georgia to be represented In
the House, which was adopted. The Election Com
mrtee reported that neither Cbristy nor wimpy,
the contestng Representatives from Georgia.
was entitled 20 seat The bill relative TO pensions
was again taken up and discussed, but went over
On the expiration OF the morning hour. Mr.. Bout
well gave notice that he would move tho previous
question to-day on the proposed constitutional
amendment relative TO sufrage. An evening ses
sion was devoted TO political debate, and the House
adjourned.
The LeGislafsrc.
Bilh were introduced In the state Senate yesterday
70 prevent the Introduction OF contagious diseases
among domestic animals; 70 facilitate the opening
of streets IN New York; TO incorporate the Long
IsiaDd Tunnel and Railway Company; TO repeal acts
6or the construction ef m experimental line Of rail.