, 1876-02-03


The steamship State Of Nevada which
recently arrived at Antwerp from New
York, and the British steamer Pa1las
came in collision the day before yes.
terday The State Of Nevada had her
rudder twisted. rudder post bent and
propeller frame broken.
Dispatches received here announce
the death of the Carlist General, Elio
] A Berlin telegram says the insurgen
leaders in Herzegovina have issued a
proclamation declaring that the Austrian
programme is unacceptable though sup
ported by the powers and calling upon
friends of Liberty to answer it with the
continuance of the war and by stout
resistance.
MADRID, Jan. &c. = The Cronista
believes that the Cortes will approve of
the clause in the Constitution establish
ing religious tolerance.
TOLEDO, Jan. GA well laid plan to
rob the express car on the night express
coming East from Chicago. last night,
was discovered and frustrated. All the
parties were arrested. The officials re-
ceived information Of the plot nearly o
week ago. The chief of police and
two detectives secreted themselves in
the express car. Four men got on board
aud proceeded to bore out panel in the
| door of the express car, when they were
pounced upon and secured. The safe
contained $2f5,000 in currency and
over S125. .OU0 in bullion.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 81. The House
Committee on Foreign Affairs though
opposed to the joint resolution of Rep
resen.ative Piper, requesting the Presi-
dent to use all expedient means to have
the existing treaties of our government
with that of China so modified as to
prevent the further immigration of SUBJ
jects of that Empire to the United
States, have consented to withhold a
report to the House until the reception
of the resolution of the California legis.
lature on that subject.
CHICAGO, Jan. 81. - The Tribune's
Washington special says Prof. Selves
proposition to transfer the control of
the civilized Indians. whose reservations
are in States, to State governments.
meets with the approval of all the men,
bers. The Indian Committees only
question being whether States will con-
sent to assume this control.
LONDON. Jan. 81. - Private letters
from naval officers on the China Station
represent though the China difficulty
has blown orer, the general belief
among European residents is that the
Celestials are bent on fighting, sooner
or later. The Admiral has sent man
of-war to each treaty post TO protect the
British subjects inqcase of an emergency.
The Daily News is informed that writs
were yesterday served on Gen. Schenck.
American Minister, Albert Grant, "a
noted fnancier, and others, now or for
merly connected with the Emma Mining
Company.
VIENNA, Jan. 27.-The Nueu Erie
Presse is informed that the Turks yes-
terday achieved a signal victory over
the insurgents, forcing the road leading
from Trebigne to Ragusa. The insur-
gents retired in disorder.
BEENE, Jan. 26.--The International
Postal Congress has agreed to admit
British India and the French colonies
into the Postal Union.
SAN SEBASTIAN, Jan. 26.-Gen. Que
sado's division has carried several i'm
portant Carlist positions between Her.
mani and Lazarte and occupied Antonea
with the right wing resting on Urumea.
The division of Catelan's troops are
operating on the left, with tie object of
reaching Archeughui. 1t has occupied
the heights commanding the road be-
tween Orozun and Asterragy. General
Martinez has returned to Sebastian after
visiting the line of battle at Rentoya.
LONDON, Jan. 26.-Late advices from
Rentoya, report the battle continues to-
day, between Arragehul and Santiago
Mendi. An Alfonsoist force has been
landed at Gataria. A dispatch dated
Hend aye and received in Paris claims
that the Carlisis have been defeated.
A special to the Times, dated Hend-
aye, Jan. 26. says the Alfonsoists have
Withdrawn from both fanks of the
Carlists, but still occupy the positions
they captured around Hernani. Two
battalions landed at SuctoriB and cap
tured the Carlist position commanding
that town.
VIENNA, Jan. 26.-The presentation
of And,assy's proposals to the Sultan is
fixed for the beginning of February.
Their acceptance by the Porte is con-
sidered certain.
A dispatch to the Times, dated Stagno,
Dalmatia, Jan. "a. reports that the in
surgents in Herzegovina have concen-
trated their forces on the road to Tre-
binje. and battle is expected to take
place to-day.
Jan. 27.-The application to the
American Minister for a copy of the
Cuban note was made by the Foreign
Office SO that an answer might event.
ully be made by Austria.
San Francisco, Jan. 27.--Passengers
per City of Panama for Victoria: Jas.
Porter. C. E. Whitney, S. Bailey, Fl.
McGrath, Chas Staempi, W. A. Thom-
as. and 90 in steerage.
Seattle. Mrs O. Coates and infant