The New York Herald Newspaper, December 30, 1857, Page 2

2 INDEX TO THE YEAR 1857. ANNUAL CHRONOLOGY | OF FOREIGN EVENTS. | Eaglish Wer ia (hina oad Persia—The First War | in einen Seana Oe Sees ee Walker—The Atlantic ayer, le Revolutions in Peru, The Great Mutiny in Indie Delhi Taken the Proclamation of a Mi &e. &., SPECIALLY PAU PARED FROM THE FILES OF THE NEW YORK HERALD. JANUARY. 1.—At the opening of the year war existed between Eng land and China. A loreha under the British fag at anchor off (ton was boarded on the 8th of October, 1856, by a Chinese force, and twelve of the crew seized. Consul Parkes proceeded on board, and was insulted and threat- ened with violence. In consequence Admiral Seymour bombarded Canton, on 24th of October, 1856, and took the city. The Chinese authorities having fired on the Ameri- can steamer Cumfa, the United States ship Portsmouth _ bombarded and blew up four forts....War existed be- tween England and Persia, and 5,000 British troops sailed from Iodia for the Persian Gulf.... Export duty from Per nambuco, Brazil, raised seven per cent. 6 —Seoond Peace Congress of Paris closed its sittings, having signed a protocol which terminated the Bolgrad boundary difficulty. The following is a summary of the arrangemont:—Russia cedes Bolgrad and Tabak to Mol- dayia, aod receives the town of Komrat, on the right bank of the river Yulpak, with a territory of three hun- dred square versts. The Ike of Serpents decided as belonging to the mouths of the Danube, and goca with thom $—Count de Morny of France was married in St. Petersburg to the Princess Sophia Troubetzkoi of Russia .A conference on the Sound-dues question held in Oopennagen,...General Santana, ex-President of San Domingoy Was brought from the province of Seyboa to San Domingo city and put in prison on a charge of conspiracy against the government of President Baer. %.—Serious difficulty between Prussia aud Switzerland— growing out of the revolution in Neuchatel and the cases | of the prisoners implicated—which had greatly agitated all Europe, settied through the mediation of France and | England. The prisoners to be released, with a sentence of banishment qualified by a proviso that their political status may be modified by the ultimate arrangements of conferences. Inno case shall the question of the inde- peodence of Neuchatel be a subject of discussion. Prussia undertakes to abstain from ali military demonstratious, with @ condition that the Federal Assembly shall not take action in the aflair....The King of Naples ordered an ex- tensive police search of the city, when three hundred and- sons Were arrested on suspicion of political con- spiracies, This caused intense excitement... Two Eng- lish vessels of war forced the entrance of the port of Nangasaki, Japan, where they remained at anchor, No- thing known of the causes whi led to this. 10 —Kmperor of China declared the five ports hitherto open to Europeans in a state of siege. Sonpav, 11.—General Santana, of San Domingo, left the country at midnight, under sentence of banishment passed on him by President Bacz. The ex-Presideut was placed on board the war vessel Ozuma. 1L—The King of Naples, fearing an attack on his per- son from the people, lett the city for Caserta....In China the suburbs west of Canton were burnt by the British forces. A large fire gad also taken place inside the city. ‘The Mandarins issued, in various districts, bloodthirsty edicta inst the English, and offered large rewards to those who succeeded in assassination or incendiarism. Ali Chinese ordered to quit the service of foreigners and return. to their homes... . Her Britannic Majesty’s steamer ‘Samson, on her way up the river at Hong Kong, fell in with a large feet of Chinese junks, which she engaged for some time, but could not follow them up the creeks. The steamer was hulled by numerous shot, and the Chinese pilot, who was io the British eervice throughout the last war, kilied 18.—Both branches of the Swiss Legislature adopted resolutions ‘or the release of the Neuchatel prisoners. . The foreign anchorage at Whampoa. China, given up. 14 —Mexican revolution of San Luis Potosi—which had progressed from the past yese—quelled.. The insurgents God after many of their leaders were shot. 15.—Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton installed Lord Rector of dbe University of Giasgow....A launch of General Walker's arrived at Fort San Carlos, with eight filibus- ters, who carried positive orders to the steamer Virgin to returo to Virgin Bay without delay. The launch and crew fell into the hands of the Costa Ricans... . Advices from China reported that the naval forces of the rebels ‘aad imperialists hai been united at Whampoa against the —— A numerous Chinese fleet attacked the Eng- lish squadron, and subsequently retired in good order under the forte of Canton 16 —Generai Outram, of the British army , sccompanied by! bis staff. sailed from Bombay for Bushire, in Persim. . th, Secretary of the Northern Raiiroad Company of | sentenced to be transported for tife for swindling. 11.—Rer. M. Verger tried in Paris for the murder of the Archbishop. He was convicted and sentenced to | death in Switzerland the royalist prisoners, escorted | ya detachment of Swiss troops, were conducted to the Freach frontier, which they crossed at Pontarlier. Sowpay, 15—Ratificatiwns of a treaty between Russiaand Persia sigued at Teheran. This treaty cedes to Russia a tract of land on the frontiers of Turkey, and situate be- tween Rayazid and Naklsbivan, giving to Russia compiete command of the strategic road from Trebizond, on the Black Bea. to the Persian frontier by Erzeroum. 19.—The Biritieh war steamers evacuated the Black Sea, Acd (o) Russian troops quitted Serpent's Island... great meeting o( unemployed artisans, chiefly connected With the burlding trade, was held ‘in London....The Chat rex of Spain in Mexico city demanded his passporid, owing to an alieged delay en the part of the government iu the trial of prisoners charged with aa out. rage on Spanish eubjects on 18th of December. Diplo matic relations between the governments suspended. ‘21.—The London Anti-Property and Income Taz Asso- ciatuan beld its first central meeting at Exeter Hall....The Congress of Venezuela met-at Caracas... Advanced guard of Colonel Crabbe’s expedition, destined for the imvasion » 4 of sonora, Mexico, left San Francisco. ‘22.—There wax mot a single English war vessel to be seen in the Black Sea, aceording to the treaty of Paris ‘23 —General Walker discovered that the mcaragean, lake steamersand San Juan river were in possession of the Costa Ricans by the fact that the steamers Virgin and Saa Carlos ran pear to Virgin Bay and fired on bis post. %4.—Forukh Kban, Ambassador from Persia, received by the kmperor Napo'eon at the Tuileries, Paris. conventica relatice to the adoption of a uniform monetary system dor Gert end the Austrian States definitively sped at Vienna. This treaty will expire at the end of 1878. Suxvar, 25 —The Emperor of Austria signed « decres At Milao granting # full pardos to all persons ip the Lom- bardo-Venetiau territory condemned thr treason or other politica! offeness, and dissolving the special politico-taili- tary tribunal of Mantua... . Battie of 0 , in Niearagua, Geveret Walker baving heard that Obrajs was in pos session of about mine hundred of the enemy, des patched sixty rangers (o find out their position, and © deiodgo them—the battalion being under the com- mand of General Henningsen. After fighting most of the oveht, untd iatedn the morning, killing nearly two hun- credof the enemy and wounding as inany more, and oaly having two men killed and five wounded, General Heaningsen received orders from headquarters to retreat & Rowaa. ® 6 —Now Year's Day in China passed quietly at Hong Og. ‘1 —Piest meeting of a Mercantile Law Canference, at- tended by delegates frota the principal manufact %' and commercial towns of the Uotted Kingdom, held dou Upwards of cue hundred “ticket of leave Vicls met in London for the purpose of explaining the dif. ficulties experienced by ticket of leave holders in their endeavors to obtain a living by honest labor. ..Genoral Heomingven feil back on Rivas from je, and the sege..0C Rivas began ...The amount of church pro perty ations in Mexico up to this day numbered thousam) nine hundred and thirty-seven, and the oun fraliaadeone 9 9702 10.... fon. Mr. Morse, United | States Minister to New Grau presented to the | President at Bogota ...in Bolivia, 5. A., the Electoral | Colleges srere convoked to verify the election of senators | and te wer. A government decree declared | Oftcere of the Army eatitled to vote at elections, 2.—The “Ratiroad of the Bast’ (Buenos Ayres) insu gurned ZA pumber of unemployed workmen of London | formed “The Britieh Workman's Society,” for the pur. pose of {aeilitaung (ree emigration,...in Peru a ra | ‘Action was fought tn the harbor of Callao, betwoon the | 9° ernment and revolutionary parties, ia which bat tit Cle damage reeulted to the vessels of either party, but some dozen persous were wounded. The mission of the Minuter to Lana from Covta Rica, who went t negotiate » foan, uneudeessfut, feoling engen dored by the conduct of the Minister an the treatment uf bom by the Peruvian goversment.... Rattle of San Jorge, Nicaragua, won by General Walker's troops.... Attempt made by Ghinese bakers in Hong Kong to poison the Karo. | peans by miming arkeni¢ in the'r bread an Walker marched from Rivas to San Juas | ur x 31.—The London papers publiehed the news of the cap |. ture of Beshire and the o rack, im the Persian surrendered am 9th Iecomber, 1866; Karrack was taken | 00 4th of the name month. fhe Pngieh had twenty men aod four tading Trig cier Stepford—iitlad at Buatyre.. .. News from China, of 16th of December, erated | that the Gitinesp had Gret and burned & large portion of | the ony of Canton fh wae alro shelled by the Pritich, | who tok the French ‘Folly’ fort, and attacked, by the | United States naval squadron, the men taking the Barrier Forts, ral ty A severe earthquake visited due “ies of enloe, ia and Padua, in italy. WBA ART. Sownar, LeCungrose of Now Granade met The moe nage @ the Presitient wae fot satixfactory a regarded (ue Paiama massacre, tion of the Ivland of Kar. NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1857. 2.—Genora! Walker returned to Rivas from San Juan del Sure 3.—Second action at San Jorge, Nicaragua, won by ‘+ General Walker. . .. British Parliament opened by Queen Victoria. 4.—In Nicaragua General Walker was at San Juan del | sur, with a detachment of 200 or 300 men, to receive re- | cruits from San Francisco. Finding that the Transit route was in the hands of the Costa Ricans, the steamer Orizaba went on to Panama, whence the passengers for New York | and New Orleans, 350 in number, crossed by railroad to Aspinwall 5.—New conatitation of Mexico, which bad been under consideration of the Logislature for twelve months, was openly: awernto in the city of Mexico by President Comon- fort and. severs! patriots and generals. It supersedes the “Plan of Ayutha,! which the Constituent Assembly eaid had fajled.,,,, Wagon route over the Isthmus of Tehuante Be aaa aa the Tel 3 roUte—o} contract Re | inter-ocean! Sachit, eomethi and the ett. is pee the river hundred miles or cin a of doe the wanes fncluded, thence over! Dihesie fe, Be ped cone ob rate a I forcy wales trom tho: Allen. nate 0 80a 0 Ben , under Colonel Anderson, fought ane a nee and took the place, rat Vi of Per insted @ decree at Trux- ae reaiivete the trade in. guano at the Chinchas, de- cuainge exportation of it to the United States,” and annulling the contract of Barreda & Brother. Scxpay, 8.—Austrian troops evacuated the city and Duchy of Parma, Italy... A battle was fought about forty miles from Bushire, between the British and Persian prvrony which ended in the total route of the latter, with f 800 killed. The loss ou the English side was 10 killed and 62 wounded. 10.—Legislative Chambers of Hanover opened....Per- sian army defeated by the English troops and 700 of their soldiers killed. 12.—At 4 o'clock {np the morning a force of seven armed boats from the British fleet was seen entering and as. cending the San Juan river towards the Walker camp in Nicaragua. ... Empress Eugenie, of France, attacked by an ineane man in Paris. He was Ra apres a arrested and declared that he wanted merely to ein oe jesty....Th rd action fought at San Jorge, Ni General Walker's troops with the allied forces. ae fo fon. mer victorious. 18.—General Walker's troops bombarded the Costa Rican force at Serapiqui, and after a fire of ten hours, forced them to evacuate the place. Walker lost three men killed and had seven wounded, and the Costa Ricans bad forty wounded and seventy killed. The Costa Ricans left four brass canvon and three hundred and fifty Minnie rifles in the fort. 14.—Isiand of Perim seized by the East India Company ..+.The Greek Senate rejected a series of finan- cial resolutions proposed for its consideration by England and France, ..Gen. Walker's men took possession of the fort of Serapiqui evacuated by the Costa Ricans. Walker's boat, the Rescue, with 150 men, left Serapiqui forCastillo, on the San Juanriver....President Comon- — of Mexico, issued a decree laying | a tax of 6 per cent all silvercoins of the republic intended for exporta- to 0 into effect in three months from the date of the a «New Ministry formed in Peru, as follows:— General D Don Jose Maria gada, President of the Coun- cil, Dr, Manuel Ortiz Fayallos, Foreign Affairs; Don ° cio Osmna (Peruvian Minister to the United States), into rior; Don Francisco Rivero (leruvian Minister at Lon- don), Public Works: General Don Jose Maria Plaza, Gov- ernor of Callao..... Emperor of Hayti agreed to a a truce pon the Dominicans, to endure for two yeara from this jate Stnpay, 15.—The Rescue, Walker's boat, arrived at Castillo and invested the Costa Rican garrison. The Nicaraguan army bad one man killed and three wounded. 16.—Legislature of the Bahamas opened at Nassau, N. P..... The Nicaraguan troops at C astilio ‘cut out the steam- boat J. W. Scott from ynder the Costa Rican guns....Gen- eral Valdomer, of Mexico, held [mage hes bt fone wee had consented to turn over ‘Tomas Moreno—the last named officer having voir at Pueblo Viejo, with orders from the President to restore order in the department... .Session of the French Legisla- ture opened by Napoleon. 17.—New constitution of Mexico | my and the Consti- tuent Arsombly disbanded. id the h go- vernment was preparing fora great pe and military demonstration against Mexico, in order to avenge injuries done to Spanish subjects by General rk at +».Colonel Lockridge announced to the people of Nicaragua that he bad opened the San Juan river as far as Castillo Rapids... .General Caravedo, of Peru, left Huanchaco with a revolutionary force of two hundred men for 1a Huaca, on bis march to Picora. Ina tew days after Curavedo took possession of the city of Picora after six hours’ fight ing; loss of killed and wounded very considerable on both sides. The Picoranos fought bravely... .Chineze in Sara- wak, Borneo, rose in conspiracy and massacred several Europeans. Sir James Brooke saved his life by awim- ming across a creek. One of the Borneo Company steamers subsequently arrived at ey aps with tb - aid of Sir James atthe head of a body Malays and Dy: en avenged the destruction inet jb Ben y kill- Chinese xs Aye United States Consul at henge boy ico, handed his carquatur, government ranking him as filibuster. bo Of the voleano of Fuego, Sanensete, and flame thrown Upto a height of 2,021 feet..., American ship Cathedral, of Boston, lost off Cape Hora ‘in lat. 69 14 S.,and Jon. 6938 W. Captain Howard, her commander, auld nipe men perished. 19.—A colliery explosion took aed at Barnsley land, by which one Lundred and eighty-four men thm 9 were ki ‘The mine took fire and ® number of them were burned to death, having wears cosael a ..Cap- tain Cockburn, of her Majest; esty's ehip at Grey- town, Nicaragua, detained Lockridge and ‘Walker's boat, the Rescue, in order to demand an explanation re- specting the reported hanging of two Englishinen. 20.—Mexican war Rg ee ge arrived at Mobile from Vera Cruz. She had on board Colonel Butterfield, bearer of five important treaties concluded Nog tom For: syth, United States Minister, with Mexico, and durno, Secretary of the Mexican legation at Washington. The points of the treaties are:—Ist. Reciprocity ou the froutier; 2d. A reduction of ‘ae oe per cent of the duties on United States products 3 = Post rp ~~ ‘An appropriation of three snilioas to pay claims of United States citizens upon Mexico, which are to de examined by ®commission; and lastly, an appropria- tion from the remaining twelve millions to pay the English conventional deDt. Sunbay, 22 aan Persian war difficulty ended by acon- vention negotiated in 'aris between Ferukh Khan and Lord Cowley. This convention specities that Great Britain shall enjoy equal commercial privileges with the most favored nations, and that British C Consuls may reside at several stations in the interior of Persia and at ports on the Per- sian Gulf. Persia refused to permit Consuls to reside at ports on the Caspian Sea, inasmuch as ber treaties with Rossia forbid it, Great Britain shall bave the right to form an establishment on the Island of Karak and avother at Ormus, and the Persians shall evacuate Herat and the British give up Bushire,.., Professor D. Auest, of Leipsic, discovered a new comet. the English Parliament the first debate of the session in he Cominons brought to a close, when Mr. Dieraeli’s motiou in jon to the budget was noga- Gulf, by Britich troops. Bushire | ™ tived, the Palmerston government obtaining a majority of £0 voles... Legislature of San Salvador voted a loan of $20,000 per month to carry on the war in Nicaragua. ‘24.—Farl of Derby moved a resolution in the English House of Lords condemnatory of the government policy in the China war. 26. —Kvacuation of the Danubian Principalities by the —- troops, which had been suspended, recom- meneed. ‘27. —Seanion of the Legislature, Sap Salvador, closed. ‘2%.—Sound Dues difficulty with Denmark finally settied by the ae Denmark to receive forty- five millions of ers, in forty payments, with intorest. ..+. The Queen of Naples delivered of a son at Caserta. MARCH. Scxpay, 1.—Senor José Maria Lafragua, Minister of the Interior of Mexteo, left the city of Mexico on a special mis- sion to Madrid, in order w deprecate the Alvarez outrages of which Spain complained 3.—In the Engliah House of Commons Lord Palmerston’s government was defeated on Mr. Cobden’s motion regard- ing the operations st Canton. The vote stood 263 for the motion, and 247 against it 4 —Marriage by Hebrew ceremonial of the Baron Al- phonso de Rotbachtld to his cousin Leonora, daughter of the Baron and Baroness Lione! de Rothschild, took pisce at Gunnersbury Park, England,...Treaty of peace be- | tween England and Persia signed at Paris by Lord Cowley and Ferokh Khas. 5 —Lord Palmerston explained bis official course in the House of Commons, and announced that Parliament would be diesolved and an appeal made to the people on the Ching war question... Ruropean commission appointed to arrange Ube Neuchatel question between Switzeriaed and Pruseia met in Paris. Four Powers were represented, by Lord Cowley, M. Kissieff, Baron Hubner, and M. Walew- sé... Spanish fnaveial budget published in Madrid. The expenditure amounted to 1,800 millions of reals (about £18,000,000 sterling), and the income was put down at 1,662 millions, showing a deficit of 238 millions of reals dh. Isaac’ E. Moree, | Commiastoner from the (hited States, having sa ressive any teaeananontion from the New Granadiaa government for the Is: hmus mas- sacre of April, 1886, broke off diplomatic relations and prepared to leave Bogota, a Raven By defeated by the Costa Ricans near San Jor wi great, loss 7.—Second Conferenee on >: eucl Datel question held in Paris. The Prussian Tinwuer wee introduced, and ex plained the views entertained by his government. 9,—Honorable Charles Shaw Lefevre announced his re- tirement from the ership of the English House of Commons. He held the office for cigltoen yeara. 10 —Commercial treaty between Venezuela and the United States confirmed by the United States Senate... Chilian extradition treaty confirmed by the United Senate... Treaty between Persia and the United confirmed in the United States Senate... First section of the Villafranea, Italy, railroad inaugurated by the Empress Dowager of Russia. 1 —New constitution of Mexico officially promulgated ‘The schooner Liboliho landed one hundred tons of no at Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, from new deposits «lands of Jotvia and New Nantucket. 13.—City of Dublin and fran coast visited by a dreadfal gale, whieb continued to Sunday, 16th, doing great damage tt user an’ ebipping, <7 eotered into between the Fmpero Sate eM. Regis, of Maral for the supply of 10,000 “African monte Guadaloupe. It stipylates Buat the years, to yeu eee imany to tor tau yours, ak whe month, out of which the rate of @wo france a from Africa, which is estimated Treaty 7 at in wet it 16.~Gen, Walker, of Nicaragua, with 490 men, made an , tobe accomplished ina day snd a ‘half snsiiiiet ton Joree occupied by. ‘ter driving out out the enamy and gaining ‘8 partof the town most: tto whew he learned that about i of the et ‘Chamo ro, bad marched road tack on Rivas, whereupon place and met a eee 7 ° jotly pul y had driven them oat of Rivas with sesh semaseer. allied army bad three hundred ey wenty-seven a. about 2,000 of the alties. the a ar under Gea, killed and over three hundred wounded. Walker had only two men killed and had erence wraan sed ‘The Costa Ricans reported this in the defeat of Walker, with a loss of one hundred men ied. 17.—Belgian ‘on left South- ‘This was the largest carried over the Atlaniie he aghanmer 0 one time. "Mey 1 landed in good health. “Ye M, Brahn discovered s new comet at Itwas diotied!| ‘in the western aky, a8 was M. d’Arreati , before coutrements, taken forcibly from her by the Pen, ad sae ‘The arms and money wore on their way ‘rom Gala fo President Castilla’s forces in Paita.. the ment dissolved by royal commission. ‘Sewpay', 22.—Allied force of Costa ta Rica, Gr Guatemala, San Salvador and Honduras tea tte on the town of Rivas, where the main of the army of Nicaragua was situated, under command Yor General ‘alker. 23,—General assault by the allied troops of Central America on the town of Rivas repulsed by General Walk er’s men. 24.—Gyano having been discovered on the south io of Cuba, a large trade was carried on in the article. was shipped at $5 per ton, paid to the government, ne ing orders from Spain. ‘26.—Neuchatel oonference again in session in Paris, and the Swiss propositions received. ... Eclipse of the sun. It was nut visible in New York. The ‘path ‘of the eclipse lay principally over the Pacific ocean, and it was partial seen in a portion of Mexico, the northwest coast of America, and Australia. 26.—City of Mohammorah, in Persia, taken by the British troops under Sir James Outram, and two Persian soldiers killed. The news of the peace treaty signed in Paris bad not reached tho armies. 27.—Measrs. Greene and Company, of Paris, eminent American bankers, suspended payment. ‘28.—Brubn’s new comet was situated in the neighbor- bood of Theta Arietis this ever +++-On the San Juan, Nicaragua, river Colonel Lockridge advanced to Caa- se. with 3¢0 men on board the steamers J. N. Scott id Rescue. He found the allies had fortifed Nelson’s hill, two hundred and fifty yardain rear of tho castle. He retreated without making an attsck, and destroyed all the fortifications below Castillo, ‘abardoning all hope of opening the river. He disbanded the two battalions of recruits and formed another from thoge who were willing to go to Walker via Panams. Stnpay, 20.—Census of the population of Australia taken at night, by government orcer. In Victoria the re- sult was:—Males, 258,116—of females, 145.403; total, 403,519; id centage of females to 100 males, 56. 3 In 1854 population amounted to 236,776, and the per centage of females to 51.9. There had conse quently been an increase of population in Victoria to the extent of 70 per cent in three years. The registrar’s de- r.ment made the population of Victoria 414,000; adding Kew s South Wales, 300,000; South Australia, 105 000; Tas $0,000; Western ‘Australia, 14,000; “and New Zea- land, fend 30, 000.’ Total, 1,043,000. 31. j_tolonel Lockridge’s troops retreated from before APRIL. 1.—President Ospina, of New Granada, entered on the du- ties of his office... Danish Sound Dues toll finally abolished by treaty. The United States to pay $580,000 and England $6,000,000 of capitalization tax. The amouat to be paid by all nations $15,000,000... .General Walker, with a rem- nant of bis filibustero force, was hemmed in at Rivas, Ni- caragua, by the Costa Ricans, and forced to feed en dog and mule meat....Colonel Henry A. Crabbe, an American filibuster from California, entered the suburbs of the town of Cayorca, Mexico. He had about eighty-three men with him. They were met by a body of Mexican troops com manded by General Rodriguez. Rodriguez advanced to speak to Crabbe, when the Americans oponed tire and killed the Mexican commander and several others. The Mexicans immediately retreated—some to the moun- tains, but the majority to the church, which had been placed in a state of defence. 2.—Steamboat J. N. Scott, when on the San Juan river, near Serapiqui, carrying Colonel Lo>kridgo’s volunteers from Castillo to join General Walker, exploded, killing and wounding about fifty of the officers and men. The wound- ed were brought into Punta Arenas....Assaszination of ex-President Rivas, of Nicaragua, by the Costa Ricans, re- ‘4.—Rey movement of a reactionary character, atthe bead of which was the clergy, discovered at the city of Mexico. The pronunciamiento was to have wen made on the evening of the Divers arrests mate. Amorg the rs was M. Aguilar, one of Santa Anm's old totniaters, and General Traconis.... Transit route frem Greytown. Nicaragua, to San Juan del Sar in possossion of the Costa Ricans Suxpay, 6.—General Santa Anna issued a revolutionary manifesto from his home at Carthagena, which was a> See among his partisans in Mexico, Cuba and elsewhere. 6.—New tea duty for the current year went into force in England. The amount to be paid 1-64. per pound. 8.—A Prussian vessel—the first—passed the Sound with- out calling at Helsingfors or paying the Danish tell. 9.—Senor Juan Baz, Governor of Mexico arrested the Archbishop for relusing to deliver the keys of the ca- thedral tothe government officer, according to ancient custom. 10.—Crabbe filibusters in Mexico, fifty sight in pe nel cruelly executed by the Mexican soldiers... . Bank of Eng land rate of discount raised to Give per cent. 11.—The Central American armies in N: made a | des ‘attempt to storm the town of Rivas, where Gen- eral Walker was hemmed in, but were repulsed with a loss of eight hundred meno. .."The Gautemalan Ministers Galvez and Aycinena, signed. 0 on the part of that republic a continental treaty between th a American repub- tes of Chile, Peru, Fevador and +. Extensive fire in the town of Rangoon, Indis, and three-fourths of its buildings dertroyed 18.—An attempt was made to reorganize a pative go- vernment in Nicaragua, General Walker being helpless in Rivas. Generals Jarez and Martinez, in union with others, made am arrangement, in virtue of which Don Vicente Cuadra was named President ad interim; Don Hermanoji!. do Za) |, Minister of Treasury; Don PedroZeladon, Minis- ter of Foreign Affairs; Don Maximo Jarez, Minister of War: and Gen. Martinez, Commander-in-chief of th Army —all to revide at Managua. }4—Queen Victoria was confined aR ® Princess, her Mateay'e ninth child, at Bucki Persian ja British treaty of peace with y Persia ratified st ‘eheran 15.—A new planet was discovered by Mr. Pogson at the Oxford Observatory , ee . 16.—The Haytien Leg: ure was opened by the ror in person. He declared that his relations with fore States were most favorable... Her British Majesty’ 3 Promethens captured the Amoriean slayer Adam Gray, of New Orleans, at Lagos, on the Coast of Airica. 18.—The amendet ‘Dallas treaty rejected by the British Cabinet.. reeves Sass, ot Wee ragta, Lore eed janta for the election of the off cers of the government by he Led ‘expulsion bef ede any oa Gate to the conveution of the I2tp of Septem! 2 te hmperor Xapelem on his fiftieth year. He waa born of April, 1808 A "Russian conveying the Archdute Constantine on « visit to ‘Napo! leew, bab At Toulon British troops evacuated the city of Mohammerah, ria. 22. —First seseion of the Legislative Council and Legis- lative Assembly of South Australia under the new consti ~y At Adelaide tation <a ve: bays : was olocted 4 nident mer iy, o jngeton Speaker the Assembi; 33 The three daughters of the Sultan, Abdul Medjed. betrothed in marriege to Mabmoud ja, son of Fethi Amed Pasha, grand master of the artillery, a son of Mohemet A! , Capitan Pasha: and Taaba, son of the Seok ee eater 4—United Hud. ‘son, satled from New York tr Pag tonne ging the Atlantic, sul 25.—Cardinal Marlot = Archvtsbop of Pari, in Monsignor Sibour, who was agsussinated. Scypay, 20.—General Alvarez took the oath of alle- ginuce to the new constitution of Mexico, 27.The Governor of Panama, New Granada, istuod a a to prevent the bringing of filibusters to the ipa 00.—British Parliament met, and Evelyn Denison was elected er without opposition... The Austrian war steamer Novara left Tricste on an expedition intended to circumnavigate the globe... .Ceneral Walker's war vessel , the Gra , embargoed by Captain Davis, of the United tates sloop Saint Marys ,'n the harbor of San Juan del Sur. MAY. 1,—Spanish Cortes met in session end read the Queeti’s speech. the slege of Rivas having terminated by the surrender of the town and garrison—by capitulation—to the United States flag, represented by Captain Davis, of the United States sloop-of-war St. Marys, Gen. Walker, in fulfiment of the terms of this agreement, embarked on board the &. Marys, with sixteon officers, for Panama, and left the remainder of jhe garrison in charge of Lieut. McCorkle, of the United States Navy, The following is # list, of the bat tlos fonght by the American forces in Nicaragua during the war, with the names of the commanders who led them on » wother's| » | SER F Pree ; H - ———_|2<|8e§) Hi Commander of Date. Am.\ Na. & — cs ee ee mos June 29, At Rivaa,. 22) 300) Gen. Walker. At Virgin... | 1 Do. = —| Schlessinger. 1866. | Place. reriainy wy agnor to Bests Ist stay ies Pee Ne pe of a space gf nearly twoyears, fcutve of tockridews foreey Wen ys 75 ib = force oe ie allies, “dae of 1,200 Costa ticasa, said to have boen on the river.... «» 17,800 or roe ‘number 11 ,500 men were from Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras and Salvador. ‘Total xilled and wounded of Walker's force, 15,say 860 Tota allies killed and i ewony Nahr This is without counting those who of disease. The mortality fs in the allied camp was very grat. Two generals died at the siege of Granada; ‘and ik in a , 1856, of 2,400 men who Lenser from Rivas with at least 1 (000 died of cholera, only 500 enterit Jose with him. | To this force of 2,518—the total e ‘Walker had under arms during two years since his land- ingin the country—itts hardly necessary to add the armed citizens who fought at Gegumle wad Rivas, because they with some excptions, disbanded soldiers, It is § uring two years, of 2,500 enlisted or holding commission under Walker, about 1,000 were killed or died of wounds or sickness, 700 deserted, 260 were dis- , 430 were at Rivas on the Ist of tay, ang 80 in ‘or on steamers on the river. Total, 2 v- ‘ing 53 unaccounted for. 2.—Lord Fagin, | British Plenipotentiary to pete eail- ed from Marsei Scnpay, 3. ae Caldwell, U. 8.N., returned to Panama from a journey of exploration of the Isthmus of Darien. He advanced to within sight of the waters of the Atlantic ocean, and was within five miles of the spot where be intended to halt, when his Indian guide desert- ed him, and he fey Sagres to retrace his steps: Hav- in Niara- ing reached Panama ted officially to the depart- ment at Washington, pikes most pe appeon? of the Pes, sibility of oe inter-oceanic eres treaty of peace between Farlend ond ‘and Persia exchaged Bagdad... .Sessionof the Brazilian Legialaturo opened 7 the ‘Emperor. bs Majesty formed a new pA oo fe lows :—Marquis fe Olinda. President of Council tor of the Empire; Senator Bernardo de man eral Minister of Finance (favorable to free trade); Diego Pe- reira de Vasconcellos, Minister of Justice; Visconde de Maranguape, Minister Of Foreign Affairs; Don Jose Auto- mister of Marine; Te: no* Francisco ..--General J. J. Mora, with 500 Costa Rican troops, left Rivas, Nicaragua, on « triumphal march homeward. 4-1 ror of Austria left Vienna en a visit to Hun- gary....Pope Pius the Ninth left Rome on atour in the Tapes, 6.—The Empress of France completed the thirty- anh year of her age....Prince Albert opened the Art Trea. = Exhibition of England at Manchester. 6.—Queen Victoria's statue in Salford, England, erected by Sunday schoo! teachers and children, inaugurated by Prince Albert. 7.—Queen Victoria's speech read to the new Parliament of England....The people of Costa Rica were informed of the surrender of the Walker filibusters at Rivas by a na- tional salute fired at San Jose..,..Faustin the First, Em- peror of Hayti, sanctioned a project for the establishment of a line of steamers for the northern and southern coast — 8.—Military mutiny prevailed to a great extent amo pt the English native regiments stationed at Umballa, dia, and the enteaeties were much alarmed 9.—Her Britannic Majesty’s brig-of war Sappho, Capt. Moresby, boarded the American brig Panchita and seized her as asiaver, in the Congo river, on the coast of Africa. ‘The Papchita aubsequently sent to New York in cbarge of English seamen. Captain Gladden, her com- mander, protested 10.—A serious mutiny of the native Sepoy regiments Lem out in | eae Oo East Indies. Colonel Finnis, with ‘officers, were killed and the mutineers pom epee ‘sacked the city. The men marchod on the city Me belht subsequently, and were joined a by the entire garrizon. They plunderea and sacked that city also, proclaimed Shah Akhbar, the son ror, King of India, The Sepoys said that their religious feel. ing, had been purposely outraged by the government off. ving out to them with the fat of a. and cows, Palshab, (which, 1789, has been ‘the Pp Delhi,) is @ grandson of the celebrated reigned at Delhi when that city wax captured by the Eag- lish fillbusters under lord Lake, in 1803. Shah Alum died the English in Deity ‘7 11.—Empress of Russia delivered of a son at St. Peters burg. The infant was named Sergius Algxandroviteh .. In Lima, Peru, the National Convention closed a secret Beeson on the question of Raglish and French orate ‘of the Chincha Ielands. The vote was not published. 12.—City of Delhi, India, completely in possession of the Sepoy mutineers, who committed many horrible out- ages. 18.—General J. J. Mora reached the capital of Costa Riea with « portion of the army which trium| over General Walker in Nicaragua... Raliway from Melbourne to St. Kilda, Australia, opened. 14.—The Chincha Islands, Peru, were again in posses sion of General Castilla, and an Anglo-French protectorate established over them. All Vivanca’s revolutionary war ships ran away ‘eutrality Convention (naval) between Pern and the United States, signed 4th of May, 1856, ap- proved of officially at Lima. 15,—In the Faglish Parliament Lord Palmerston ,was the bearer of a message from the Queen, stating that she Darl agreed to a marriage proposed between the Princess Royai and his Royat Highness Prince Frederick of Pras- SIA, And asking sucha provision for her oldest daughter as became the dignity of the crown aud the honor of the country, The House voted a dowry of £40,000 and an of £8,000 a year ra! Canag, of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and the Conta Rican troops, had full poseeasion of the San Juan river, and took up the Import dues Senpay, 11.—The King of Bavaria arrived in France on a visit to Napcleon,... General Mosquera, of New Gra nada, reported to the Senate a vill for the better security of travel on the Isthmus of ’anama. 19.—Peruviau revolutionary feet at the Chincha Islands surrendered to the legitimaie government ....Hon. Mr. Bowlin, United States Minister, left Bogota, N.G., as the government of that country had made no advance towards & settlement of jis difficulties with the United States. relations between the United States and New Granada ceased in conseqnenee....The American bark Panchita sailed from Congo, Africa, for New York, in charge of British naval officers... President Rivas, of Nicaragua, issued # decree directing the mode of holding . ffonrtial election. Great rejoicings were bad in the tewn of Omoa, C. A., owing to the arrival there of the by 3 Favorite, with opgineert and operatives to survey and the Hon Guras Interocemmic Ratirond rate treaty for the Chincha Ia! oy Manuel Ortiz de Zevallos, 8. H. i ‘22.—In the English ‘Commons ae oman gl tention to the increased importation of into the sland of Cuba. Lord Palmerston stated that Lert Ca rendon had recently renewed bis r tations to the Spanish forte }y to in. duce the goverment of Madrid to take eflectual steps to it down the trade... . Baron Gros, French Commissioner, ft Paris en route to China... Sepoy mutiny appeared at Peshawar, Indie SeNDaY, 24.—French war against the Kabylos, of Algo- ria, commenc First battle with the tribe of Beni Raten took piace. in which the French were victorious, but had 500 men killed and wounded. ‘26.—Qneen Victoria's birthday... Sir Fit Kelly pre. sented a petition from the King ‘and royal family of Oude, India, to the House of Commons. The King ed for a wr at ‘os suffered from the Kast India Com: pany government....A resetionary conspiracy against the governmer Mexico (Comonfort's) was detected in the city, whe jim ber of conspirators seized in session were sent 1 prison... Prusso Swiss Neuchatel AY eacited politico religious demonstration was Bruscels, Bel arising from the — of Mons, Ghent A Antwerp) colliery explosion at Tyr inewe war junks destroy The Chinese Twelve mey killed by Nicholas, Wales. Thirteen € in the Canton river by the Englieb fleet. enilore fought bravely ‘2. —Cenaus of Spain completed, The people numbered seventeen millions of souls... Frightful nt in tho Hauenstein tannel, Switzerland. On this day afire took pince in one of the shafts, and during its progress a por tion of the earthwork fell in, when fifty-four men were killed, ... Twenty-seven Chinese war junks were captured by the Fnglich dect ib the Canton river 2h.—France was visited with very severe storms, The communes of Heanfort, Laneuville, Stenay, Cease, Lazy, Matincourt and Inor enffered. The losses were enor. mous. The vines were torn up ly the roots, the floode ewept away all they met in their passage, and solid new walls were thrown down 00.—The Archduke Constantine of Tussia arrived at Osborne on ® visit to Queen Victoria. The visit was strictly private. cod all royal ceremony was dixpensed Fhe United States frigate Susquebanna, Captain with, Sands, then lying in the roadstead, fired the first salute in bis honor... City of Grenada, Spain, much excited in consequence of popular riote for food....Up to this day the Anglo-Indian army im Bengal had lost twenty-six thousand men by mutiny and desertion. ©n this day « detachment of the Raropean force at Meerut, wuder the command of General Wilro, took ap an dVanced po- sition at the village of Ghagee ood decn mugger, where the road to Delhi crosses the river of Hindan by a suspension beidge, some fifteen miles from the capital. The rebele Appeared in force, with five guns, on the further side of the stream, and a smart ment followed. The Gen eral took hie artillery ragoony across the river by & ford, while the rifles passed the bridge. fhey attacked at once in front and Mak; the mutineers were doabled up and driven back, ‘with the lone of all their guns—part into a burning village, spiel themnaeteos n bad fred, va eb y Wireta ue up by pstong ‘ot the Aca. SScseky, May 81.—The Yaited Giatos frigate Sunqne- hanna, Capt. Sands, arrived inthe river Thamos, piace in order to act ‘as escort to the Niagara in the la) the Atlantic telegraph cable... .Second cugagemiat tween the Sepoy mutineers in Delhi, India, and the Eu. ropean troops. The mutineers again defeated. JUNE. 1,—British Parliament met after Whitsuntide holidays. «+ +-Congress of Chile (8. A.) met, when Diego Benaveute and Jerome Urmeneta were chosen Presidents of the Senate and House of Representatives. 2.—Earthquake at Caliao, Peru. 3.—Tranquillity restored in Belgium, but a strong feol- ing prevailed againat the Jesuits. 4.—Session of the first Legislative Assembly of the second empire of France closed. It had endured six years. A now election ordered for 2lstof June, and the aumber of deputies fixed at 267. 5.—Britieh House of Commons voted the sum of £1,125,000 for the liquidation of the Sound dues claimed from England.... Marriage of Prince Oscar of Sweden, born im 1829, second son of the reigning monarch, with = | eee sister, born in 1836, took place at the 6.—United States frigate Niagara anchored at Ports- mouth, England.,,,Sepoy mutiny broke out im Cawnpore, India, ‘and the native troops committed great excesses ; but they were fiually kept at bay by the garrison under Sir Hugh Wheeler. The Sepoys, under Neua Sahib, laid siage to the place. Sunpay, tForty- three. persons killed and one bun- dred and thirty-four wounded in the theatre Acquedotti, coger, Sure penis caused by the scenery catching fire... .Seventeen British officers murdered by Sepoys at | b mess: sie is in Allahabad, India. %.—Senor Don Francisco Solano Astaburuaga, Charge d’ Affaires from the blie of Chile, together with Senor | D. Ruperto Vergara, etary of Legation to Costa Rica, | were received by President Mora... . General Berrios, late commander of the San Salvadorian in Nica attempted 8 revolution ageinst President Campo, vanced with a force on the city of Sau Salvador’. Severe | naval battie at Fatsban, between the English ships in the Canton river aud a buge fleet of Ghinese junke. Two thousand of the British naval force were engaged, who captured a fort and took or destroyed. on ‘one hundred and | twenty-seven junks. ‘wih Zine thajuand men, Ths, British loot three So odkcers and eight men, and had afty six ee The Chinese feet {chee meta” * bioeeof tao Buropenn peans at in ys. ropean perished, the local Mohammedan E residents authorities having with the aid of egg mutinous sepoys massacred them. There were fifty-five, including the ladies and children, murdered. 11.-Six men killed by a colliery explosion at Parr, jand,.,. A destructive fire occurred at Port au Prince, Hayti, which consumed ninety dwellings and stores and other rty, valued at $3,000,000... . Haytien armistice with Dominica, to endure for a period of two years, in gas government refusing to eatisfy certain American claims with respect to Aves Islands contracts made in 1854... .Senate of New Granada passed a bill au- thorizing the President to settle all pending difficulties with the United States without the interference of Con- gress, 13.—Coasting trade of Chile opened to foreign flags by decree of Prosident Montt. Sunpay, 14.—Treaty of Commeree between Russia and France signed at St. Petersburg. ‘16.—Handel Festival ‘commenced at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, England, with an orchestra and choir number: ing 2,000 performers ....Knd of the Barrios revolution in San Salvador, and return of his men to iy 4 under Presi dent Campo. ingof Oude arrested by the Indian ethoritee and Iodged Fort William prison, on a charge of inciting the revolt. 16.—Beatrice Victoria, infant Princess of England, tad Oue hundred aad forty Sibestors (Walker's), includ! eighteen women and children, arrived at Aspin- all, from = Nicaragua, on board the ti united sop .Bank of England reduced its rate of interest to per ‘cent, both for discount and loans. ....Tom Sayers beat the Tipton “Slasher” in a prize ht, and was declared ‘cl pion of England.’’....Ex- ¢ of ratifications of the T'ia0-Swise treaty of May on, relative to Neuchatel, took place in Paris. 7.—A Neapolitan soldier atic pted to shoot King Fer- dinand at Gaeta. He a pistol at his Majesty, the fire from which burned the skin of bis right temple. The soldier then shot hit imself. 18.—Threo hundred Walker filibusters arrived at Pa- | nama from Costa Rica, and were sent across the Isthmus to Aspinwall. 19.—Debate in the British Parliament on the bombard- ment of Greytown, C. A., by the United States sloop Cyane. Government refused to recom, English subjects for their fosses.... One and a quarter million ounces of gold were shipped from Melbourne, Australia, from the Ist of January to this day. ‘nited States frigate Niagara sailed frem Ports- mouth, England, for Liverpool, in order to commence pret, aed on omen of the submarine telegraph cable.... jexican conspirators, friends of Santa Anna, pay their escape when on their way to banishment. The following bees took place in Comonfort's (Mexico) Rela- of Finance, by Sencr Garcia, of Guadalajara, in that of Justice... Battle of Arequipa. Peru, fought between the Castilla troops, under General San oan aed to people, led on by Genéral Vivanco. | The lowes on the side of the government in dead, wounded, prisoners and deserters estimated at 1.200, while the loss to the revolutionists did not exceed 500 men Suxpay, 21.—Election of members for the new Legisla- ture of France commenced. First day’s voting in the city of Paris was:—Number of votes given, 212,809, out of 356,009 electors inacribed, making 143,170 abstentions: 110,626 were in favor of the goverument ‘candidates, and 96,290 for those of the 0} giving the former & ma- Jory of of 14,256 votes. In 1852 ths ‘weaber of yours te scribed was 338,848; the votes given, 246,073, and the abstentions 2,770; and at that period the government | candidates obiained 134,487 _ votes, and The op ition ‘87,778. MM. Carnot and Goodchaux again found ir sup. porters faithful to them; but General Cavaignac met with a diminution. In 1852, 14,468 voted in his favor; now the number was 10,545, and at Donai, when his name was put up, the number was only 32 ayainst 452. ‘22.—New tariff of Russia went into operation... French elections ended in a government triumph... Rdu- cational Conference opened in England, with Princo Al- bert presiding....A new telescopic comet discovered by Doctor Klinkerfues, of Gettingen. 24.—Hon. Mr. Dallas, United States Minister to Eng- land, presented with the degree of Doctor of Laws by the Oxfore University... .Patrico Rivas, ex-President of Nica- ragua, issued his farewell address to the je from Leon,.... Generals Martinez and Jeres assumed the gov- ernment of Nicaragua, in the name of a coalition junta, and addressed the people. 25.—A Spanish Geet, consisting of two steamors and five sailing voewels, with a large number of troops on board, for an intended attack on Vera Cruz, arrived off the har- bor of Havana,,.. Official announcement of the pregnancy of the Queen of Spain made in Madrid....‘‘Isthmus Secu- rity law" of New Granada promulgated at Bogota. Bank of France rate ‘of discount Bxe fixed at 544 per cent. 26.—Queen Victoria distributes a new military decora- tion of the “Order of Valor" to the English soldiers who distinguished themselves in the Russian war, in Hyde Park, London,.,..Atan English Cabinet Council the title of Prince Consort was conferred upon Prince Albert, making him Jegally, as he already was actually, a mem- ber ofthe British royal family, and assuring bim of a high and definite position abroad, but without enacted approved ‘27.—Accident on the Liverpool and Blackpool Rail- England, ision, and se’ deadly injared.” Cena ingress of Resin pu 8 rg, when ona royal tour... ja) India, surrendered to the Sepoys under Nena Sahib, who murdered ail ite Bu inhabitants. oum- dered 88 officers, 190 privates, 190 women and belongiug to the army, and about 400 civilians. Scxpay, 28.—Fleven persons killed and over one hundred wounded by an accident (collision) on the North Kent and London Railway cable ‘erpoo! Yamiria, Peru, Sven Oe te vanco revolutionista apd government troops. The gov- ernment troops victorious. state visitto the Art Trea- 30. Victoria paid sures Exhibition, in Manchester, England The officers of the United = frigate Niagara were present and were receiv: well JULY. 1. New custome tariff of Brazil came into foroe,... The steamer Cyclops, detailed by the British government to make soundings along the route of the auhmarine cable across the Atlantic arrived at St. Johns, Newfoundland, Survey of Lieut. Berryman, U. 8. N., confirmed....lady Franklin's steamer Fox, commanded by Captain MeClin- tock, R..N., sailed from Glasgow, Scotland, for the Arctic regions, to search for Sir John Franklin The mutiny amongst the native troops of India was at a formidable height on this day, The Bengal army had coagod to ex- iat. Fifty-six regiments had mautinied, thirty were dis armed and one was disbanded. The Bhutpoor levies mu- tinied and the officers were obligedto fly. At Allahabad twenty-six Ruropeans and their families were killed, in- cluding eleven officers. In Calcutta and the neighborhood great excitement existed, owing to the discovery of a con- spiracy for m goneral uprising on the part of tho Muassel- man population and seizare of the city by them. 2.—Serjous revolutionary demonstrations were made at Leghorn and Naples, in Italy,...Lord Elgin, Minister Plenipotentiary of Fngland to the Emperor of China, ar rived at Hong Kong. 8.—Ten persons drowned and over one hundred wound- ed by the breaking of a bridge over the river Severn, England, leading to the Island of Poplars 4—Inanguration of the firet complete railroad ever made in Mexico, It runs from Mexico city to Guadaloupe ,: Gag aw for the press ordered in India by the India, fought between the Pnglish garrison at that who bad marched thither with reinforcements, which brought their numbers up to 10,000 men The British forces were obliged to retire. with heavy loss, Several British officers were killed 6.Second elections in the Third, Fourth and Sevénth districts ef the city of Pari ended in arepublicnn triamph. ‘The three republican candidates were elected. The fol lowing ia the result — Dis Oppos'n Candidates Gow't Candidates 8d. Gen. Cavaignac,, 10,960 M. Th 0,982 ’ [11,005 M. Varen 10,006 12,078 M. Lanqueti ‘huck's motion for the abolition of the office of tard, ‘ieutevant in treland reyeoted oan amin english House of .... Revolution tn Domingo com we “existing goverument "Re parate and independent righta and dated the paper rat year of liberts deine Si, who was on trial in Edinburg, Scotland, the of Emile L’ Angellier, in Gi » was acquitted eight days’ lnveargation. .. In India two native regiments mutinied at Punj. a and massacred Captain Bishop, Dr. Rev. Mr. Hunter, with bis wife and cbild ge ya on ised, t ste Eaglish 1 ‘oe? was yut the lost 1,000 me rat the Punjab, India, the native troops i broke out pane ney and after murdering’ 'per- sons and doing all the injury in their power in the de struction of houses and property, left the station in a body 10.—President Baex, of Sen Domingo, defeated ait had payed pear “the : peiood \2.—Lord Ellenborough, in the House of Lor the Englsh covernmentof the danger of its Makes 1 14.—Fierce sortie made by the Sepoy mutineers from Deihi on the English lines, "men Fepulsed with much Toss on both sides. 15 —Second murder of British women Cawnpore, India, by order of Nena Sahib. 17.—Baitle of India. General Havelock, who had left Allahabad with "about 2,000 Europeans, at- tacked and totally defeated the insurgents, capturing eleven guns and scattering heaped aoe) in utter confusion in the direction of Gar this battle General spr Havelock continued ve towards Cawnpore, which he re-occupied, wing beaten the énemy three times and piediga pan six guns. Nena Sahib, the rebel leader, fled towards Bithoor, but that town was occupied by Havelock’s troops, in the evening, and Nena women and children at | was net found. 18.—Queen Victoria visited bgp ag France. Queen Victoria is the first sovereign of Eagland that visited Cherbourg since Normandy ieee to Great Bri- tain. The last English monarch seen under the walls of Cherbourg was Henry V. 0 Ii... Mis revolt im Hyderabad Ce of Deccan’s capital), India. About four thousand budmashes, led ane hundred Rohillas, marched upon the Residency. jor Davideon opened fire upon them from several guns, which caused them to dis- csi of Pittoor, India, burned by General Have- lock’s tr 20.—Bill for the incorporation of the Atlantic Subma- rine Telegraph Company; passed in the House of Lords, | ROBIRE noe De miles of tho Honduras inter- oceanic railway com ‘2h, whl i Me., from Guttenburg for New York, lost nour Burin, Net wfoundiand, with afty — er protec regres BD in be pen the Spas- ish government kan ingmciy of the British and French Ministers on Mervannaestons +. Advices from announced Costa Rica of this date ‘that the —— ee Nic Hy yg > bad been granted to ‘ebater an Harri licaragua gave her consent to the contract....Revolutionary convention, in in San Do- mingo. There were at Santiagos de los Caballeros ri fon es of four provinces aud twenty-four Coin the five provinces and thirty-two towns the repab- lic. go recognizing do pe fon agg nena be 4 under sentence aD ‘nt, Don was named Vice President.” 23.—Manufacture of the Atlantic telegraph cable com- leted in Fogland, Last coll of it stowed on board H. B. ip Al emnon ., ,.Severe Sepoy sortie from Delhi on the En troops, who lost five hundred men in killed and wounded, ‘27. —Marriage of the Princess Chariotte of Belgium —_ the Archduke Maximilian of Austria, celebrated great pomp at Brussels. Prince Albert Tepreeated the English Court on the occasion... . Adriatic and North Seas a by the completion of the Chien States frigate Ni d..., Last remnant of Gencral ee —— weft intoe- Peng Havelock re-occupied pore, India. ‘on Rothschild re-elected (ord the | city of Lon- don) ‘te nooo notwithstanding rejection of the Jewish Relief Bill by the House of Lords....Sir Colim Campbell arrived at Aden en rowle to India to take com- mand of the English troops....New comet seen in Paris. Parabolic ioe peraeton by eg 4 Pin. yp = Passage thr peri August, » mean time of Paris; perihelion A Wereziéo; longitude of ascending node 200 deg. fom min "20.4 sec. ; of perihelion, 23 deg. 24 min.; inclination, 34 deg. 38 mim. 24.4 sec. 'Same comet was seen at the Dudley Observa- tory, Albany, on the 25th inst. 29.—Diplomatic relations between France and Turkey suspended. M. de Trouvenel, French Ambassador, having failed in his efforts to have the Moldavian elections clared null and void, in compliance with the orders of his government, comme! preparations to leave Constants- pople. The Sultan changed bis ministry and appointed:— Mustapha Pasha, of Crete, Grand Vizier; Aali Pasha, Minister of Foreign Affairs: Redschid Pasha, (ox-Grand ——- President of the Tanzimat, and Pasha, troops on the from them. 30.—Goodwood races in England. Prior and Prioress made their first upon the English turf in the race for the ss cup. Fourteen hocecoahans tee deeieee es ey ey mF Joo ung ren lyre My csuactene ee United States frigate ‘Ningardy anit B. M.'s ship Agamemnon, joined, oy first time, at Corks, Ireland. An electric current was thrown into the wire at one end and came out at the other in half to three quar- ters of a second. The American horses 164. avavst. Scnpay, 2.—Mahommedan festival of Eed, India, com- menced. It pansed over quietly. 3.—Atlantic telegraph flect sailed from Cork, Ireland, for Valentia Bay. 4.—Civil war in Yucatan, Mexico, Campeachy and « partof the neighboring country pronounced against the new administration. The pronunciamiento arose from tha election that gave the government of the State to Don Pan- ber ju Barrera. —Land end of the Atlantic telegraph cable safely pa. at Valentia station, Ireland, by his excellency Far! of Carlisle, Lord. Lieutenant... .Costa Rican wehang ment officially refused to accept the cession made by Nica- ragua of the district of Guanacasta and the right bank of the river San Juan from within two miles Castille Viejo to Point Castillo. 6.—Napoleon the Third and the Empress Eugenie ar- rived at Osborne, on & visit to Queen Victoria. 7.—Atlantic tel fleet sailed from Valentia Bay, Treland, for Newfoundland. The following is a list of the vessels employed in compection with the laying down of ba cable: 5 rm s ingara, Capt. o tnt batt of is cable trons Tretante payne ipigedt 2. The U. 8. seam frigate Susquehanna, Capt. Sands, to at- oa US Reamer Arctic, Capt, Berryman, to make fur- ther soundings on the coast of nana. Newiound ‘The telegraph company's steamer Victoria, Capt, Sluy- ter, to assiat in landing 5. HLM. steamer Agamemnon, Capt ilo de leon the Ameri u Leopat eanie'at Newfoundland Noddall, to tay the the stent 4. Th Advice, Capt. Raymond, to assist in landing thecablent Valent, President Mora of Costa Rica issued a st ree decree against Walker and all Lyne on vee a Costa Rican Teor to the jonal Fiectric Tel a sole right establish a line of tel a the through the ry vote te rom north to south, passing thi ae apa privilege includes the sole right to a A, Costa Dunbar, in Green, from london lin creck of the wesaiona bor, and was jort, together with one hundred teen persons. ‘1. New Divorce bill of Englan —Obolera raged in Gu Central Thitwen hundred persons had died from &th of June. Molwrrum, or great national festival of Ind Iepanwed over quietly, notwithstanding Raropean popniati 24.—Ratifications of treaty of amity and commerce be- tween Great Britain and Honduras, containing the article guarantesing the Honduras railway, exchanged in Landon. ....Oity of Magdeburg, Prussia, the birthplace of the Reformation, almost entirely destroyed by fire. 26.—Dacy and Santana revolutionary fight progressing in San Domingo. The troops of the provinee of Cibao encountered Baez. while on the march towards the South, English ney, Al for the purpose of joining the ir forces with thove of a neighboring that also Mieclared in favor of the insurgents, Although inferior in numbers, they main- tained their position until the arrival of reinforcements, we they drove back the St. Domingo troops with some . The regent (Prince) of Prusain, for the first time, tremasled business with Baron de Manteuffel, the Presi’ dent of the Council of Ministers, and afterwards received members of the Council of State. 26.—Twenty-seventh annual Congress of the British Scientifie Association assembled in Dublin, Ireland... General Nicholson, of the British aviny, defeated the Se. mutineers at Ni ar, India, after an obstinate je. The rebels lost irteen guns, and the Fur ee men. BY : jad Ln Semes in Cal. eutta ajview of enlightening the people of England on the real condition of India and her government. . New Cabinet of Spain formed thus, cadse hamient he mero: Foreign Affairs, Martinez de' lq Rova; Grace and ae