, 1874-06-06
VIA AMERICA

y B~AYoNNE. May I8-The Carlist Commander in
Chief, General Dorregaray, is marching upon
Estella with a large force.
General Concha has re-occupied the town of
Orduna.
LONDON, May GA despatch from Bayonne
says engagements take place daily between the
Carlists and republicans for possession of the
heights comm anding Bilbao.
Tits claimed that the Carlists have gained some
successes.
SANTANDER, Nay 22.-The Carlists have sur
prised and surrounded a detachment of volunteers
near this city. The republicans, at last accounts,
held out and relief has been sent them. Great ex-
citcmGnt prevails here, as the men in danger all
belong to this place.
GREAT BRITAIN.
MAY l5th.-In the House of Common this even
ing the ~propricty of granting leave Of absence to
Captain Tyler, one of the Railway Inspectors Of
the Board of Trade, who goes to America to OK
anime into the Affairs Of the Erie Railway, was
called in question. Speeches objecting to the ac-
ton ofthe government were made by Messrs. Gold
smid, Macdonald and Shaw-Lefobre.
Mr.. Macdonald thought it derogatory to the
national dignity to serd ont u government officer to
investigate what he termed "a bankrupt trans
atlantic concern,'' although it was s%atisfao-
tory to know that the Erie road was in good hands.
Sir G.. B. Adderley, President Of the Board
of Trade, and Sir Stafford NoIthcote maintained
that the permission given Captain Tyler to absent
hims6lf from his duties was proper, and the subject
was dropped.
May l8.-Immense crowds gathered this morn
ing to see the Gar as he went from Buckingham
Palace to Guildhall.
The entire route over which his Majesty passed
was beautifully decorated He arrived at Guild
hall at two O'Clock p. m, and after taking lunch
left via the Thames embankment. Traffic was
suspended all day on the Strand, Fleet Street,
Ludgato Hill and Cheapsido.
May I8.-Tho Standard, in it's evening edition,
says it understands that tho Queen will go to
Russia in the autumn.
A grand review of british troops will be held at
Aldershot to-day ("gesday), the 10Th inst in
honor of the visit If The Emperor of Russia. In
addition to the large force at present at the camp,
several corps will be moved to the station for the
special occasion. Tho whole will be formed into
two divisions, under the immediate command OF
General Sir James Hope Grant, G. C.B. Major
General Sir Alfred Horseford, X, c. j., and Major
General His Serene Iighnoss Prince Edward of
Sake Weimar, C., b will command divisions.
The parade will be held in the Long Valley.
The Gar will be accompanied by the Grand Duke
Alexis and several members of the royal family of
Great Britain.
May I0.-The Paris correspondent of the Stand
ard telegraphs that a duel is impending between
Prince Mettornich and the Duke de Montmoroncy.
May 19-The Car Of Russia went to Aldershot
this morning. The usual crowds gathered in the
streets to see his Majesty pass.
The Emperor reviewed 4 1000 British troops at
Aldershot camp, and will return to London in the
evening.
A state bali in honor of the Russian monarch is
to take place at Buckingham Palace Tonight.
May oO-Tho Emperor Alexander will visit
Woolwich to-day and inspect the government
docks and works.
May 22-Tho Countess Of Aberdeen has for
warded $1,000 10 the American Seamen's Society
ofBoston to be used for the purchase ofbooks.
Oppenheim and Schrader, merchants, have
failed. Their liabilities are estimated at $4,000,
600.
The Parliamentary election in Durham has been
annulled on account of bribery and the election in
Galway on account of the intimidation of electors.
At this hour ~(half-past 4 P. NJ a heavy thunder
storm, accompanied by sharp lightning, prevails here
This is the first rain that has fallen for some time.
The weather in England continues unusually dry.
The TeIegraph's special despatch from Paris as
serts that Prince Metternich, not the Duke de Monte
bello, rs announced yesterday, was slightly wounded
in the duel between the two persons.
GERMANY.
BERLIN May 16.-The Emperor William
has ordered the temporary retirement from the