The New York herald., 1869-01-25

the cable dispatches are dated January "a.
The Paris Ga,aois says that Greece rejects the
declaration Of the Conference. &isy
: Hobart Pncha has Ieft the harhnr cr-~ rhs
vlceroy OF Egypt has offered the sultan 10000
men In the event OF war. .hss<~ySs -A..--s
Yesterday Mr.. Burlingame and the members Of
the Chinese Embassy had an interview with the EN-
peror Napoleon at the Tuileries. A most gracious
reception was accorded the ambassadors, after
which Mr.. Burlingame was received by the En-
press. sr..-s74~-. - - a.-~@@s.sr
It ID oficaily announced that the Spanish govern
ment win not consent to the cession Of Cuba.
There were violent debates In the Italian Parlla.
ment last week on the question Of the mill tax.
Mexico.
Our Mexico city letter Is dated January 10. Gene
raj Escobedo had sent messenger from Tamauipas,
on the Rio Grsnde border to urge the authorities TO
the employment OF more active efforts TO put down
the revolution now existing IN that State. The bill
for the free expectation Of ores had been passed In
Congress over the Presidents veto
Cuba.
Dispatches from Havana state that several
Spanish soldiers have been assassnated In that city.
This adds considerably to the feverish excitement Of
the people.
Our Havana letter IL dated January a. The rebel
chiefs are reported to be not in accord, and two
strong parties are forming. General Quesada Is
working hard TO be made Generain-Chief The
cholera had broken out In Bayamo.
nIiscellaneous.
The whiskey revenue collected during ave months,
beginning July last amounted to $4,000 27s-an In
crcase.o tessssso the amount collected in the
corresponding 1--WE months OF the previous year.
The petition TO the Senate to confirm no more OF
President Johnson's nominations does not meet with
much favor from Senators, many OF whom consider
It impertnent and Eas never been approved by Gen.
erai Grant as reported I'm some OF the papers
The Supreme Court have been privately discussing
the constitutonaty OF the Legal Tender act without
however settling upon any definite opinion. II is
probable the or the act will be
tanned.
Half Of the business portion OF the town OF Troy,
Bradford county Penn, was destroyed by fire yes
terday morning. Fifteen houses were destroyed,
including the Troy Hotel, Pomeroy's Bank and the
Troy Gazette ONCE The loss Is estimated at sl45 ooo
The British bark Cadet arrived at Philadelphia yes.
terday after voyage OF los days from Liverpool.
The crew had suffered terribly from starvation, only
thirty-1ve days provisions having been on board
when she started. Adverse winds delayed her, and
when eighty miles from the coast she was blown far
to the southeast by terrible gale or Hatteras.
The City.
At the Allen street Methodist church yesterday
Rev. L. 8. Weed preached on the subject OF the
sMilIennum,r which, he said, was an age OF univer-
sal intelligence to be ushered IN and advanced by
human means. Rev. ID. X. Lee preached In the
Bleecker street Univcrsalst church on "The Resur.
rection OF Damnation.r Dr. Bellows preached on
sThe Justice aad Mercy Of God" The friends OF the
American Tracs Society met In St. Georges church
and discussed tho prospects OF Christianity In Spain.
The Right Rev. Bishop Odenheimer, Bishop OF New
Jersey, preached In the Memorial church, on waver-
ley place and west Eleventh street, on the text
behold the MAN.
The quarterly report Of the Foreign Department Of
the New York Post once shows that 1o2 letters
were sent 70 Europe during the three months ending
December 81, and i,0l9.106 were received. The
amount OF postage collected on these letters was
e2s2 773 There 1885, 33s letters sent during the
same period 10 the West Indies and i JIG received
therefrom.
mo once OF Calvary Cemetery, on Mulberry street.
Wa entered By burglars on Saturday Night hole
being made IN brick WAL two feet thick for the pur
poss, and eio,o0o. partly In bonds was taken from
Inc safe, which ives battered open with 0 hammer.
Tns burglars al escaped.
Woman Who was feund v~y III % xuibsrry