The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-05-20
Enrpirn Annirs.

PARIS May 19.-Mr. BurlingNme has laid be-
fore the French Minister of Foreign Affairs the
preliminares of treaty between Chine and
France similar to that negotiated with Great
Britain The Chinese Legation expect to con-
clude the negotiations with the French Govern
ment before the end of next month, and will
probably leave Paris about the 2lst proX.
LONDON May 1g.-The anniversary of the
Peace Society was held to-day. Resolves were
adopted regretting the rejection of the Alabama
claims treaty; hoping, if the statesmen of the
two countries are unable to grapple with the
emergency, that the reason and Christianity OF
the two great Ango-SaXon nations may inter
pose to prevent war, and rejoicing in the activity
and earnestness of peace societies in America.
The ship Margaret, from Briton Ferry, for
New York, put into Falmouth leaky, and Will
discharge her cargo.
The barque Sagadahoc, Captain Carleton, from
New York April s, for San Lucas, arrived at
CadiZ She experienced a heavy gale, sprung
aleak and lost n mast and suffered other damage.
John JAW American Minister TO Austria went
to Paris yesterday.
Advices from Hong Kong to April % have
been received. A placard had been extensively
posted throughout the Empire, denouncing the
Christian missionaries in violent terms.
1t was rumored that Chinese official of high
rank, in Pekin, in fit of anger, slapped the
French Ambassador in the face, and that the flag
over the French Legation had been hauled down.
The Chinese Government was very uneasy IN
consequence. There are fears OF further en-
croachments on Chinese territory by the
Russians.
DUBIIN. MAY ia riot has taken place in
Tralee. 1t commenced in n fight between two
mObs The police interfered, when the opposing
crowds ioined against the police and threatened
to oyerpowcr them. The latter were compelled
to use their firearms, and discharged several
rounds from revolvers and muskets into the
crowd with fatal effect One rloter was IN
stantlv killed and several wounded. OF the police
three were wounded, one OF whom Is not eN-
pected to recover. The mob dispersed soon aiter
hIIt
rioters had been secured and taken to the sta
ti0n. The town is now quiet. number OF
arrests have been made OF men prominent In the
disturbance. c., c., r,,,oo
leaves Havana tomorrow, on Ylslt 10 Clhco
intellgence has been received here of the
loss of the British barque William Wheatey, on
the 7th instant on the coast OF Ouo" no"i 'n'
entrance to the port of Guantanlmo' ,,,,..
The nroposed trip of Duce to Cnco Villas Is
postponed for the present. D,,
Sn0ar Is inactive but unchanged. Exchange
on the United States 60 days slSnt IN III curIouCy
8fN63O discount; short sight, @7@20 discount
ToNpoN. May 10.-The Times to-day, con,
times to discuss the relations OF GreaI pIi1ll ,
and the United States. Alter tracing Ihc lVolins s
of the Americans towards England III past ullISs
ond the conduct of England during the laIe NC
%nIiion II savs:-Americans know that the con
duct was intended to be VOID OF onense.
nrivote opinions or sympathles are 10 NC Hiau Nn
ihe subject of international litigation, the Aiile @
VAC suD Iyo1si consider what counter charges they
dir' nra liable to. In a cause so founded the wise
course would be to put aside 10 rs spGs within eo%ni
confine the negotiations 10 all''ir9 "i'niH '''i'
zance of public law. ...,,,o. tbo somo theme. I
says;- ,,. ,,rotast we NAV be well con
- 20 Wait. IL is undesirable TO leave lhe Pues P
ton opsil o{peeilng no possibility of speedy and SAL M
fean iSoc6Ty Settlement is apparent Beyond IN
SasiTeto act Justly, this country has no msere'