The New York Herald Newspaper, December 28, 1867, Page 6

EUROPE. The Fenian Cuupowder Plot in London---Its C.vered «itn débrig, ‘The air was diled fragments stone. id Political Consequences, Of Fa ock was felt ail over London city. The houses ser se Dee Reg be Fd a tene! unt by ca came craahivn dows, utter wrecks, Another bad to be sted down by the firemen, whe soon arrived. Great aps and cracks yawoed in the other been poor, but Looking English Theatricals and the Ruins of ty’s Thea ne a just Defore had a tre py homes ‘were now nninhabital Her Majes y : up oua could see tho keitle hanging on the hob, the pigeon in its cage, the tov: the mantel, while all the Test of the house ha away from the party wall, ‘The cries and shrieks of the wounded, of children who had missed their mothers, of mothers searching for their ch Idren, were next heard. Assistance quickly ladders “ere erected; the wounded and the dy dug or lifted out-of the ruins and carried to the hospi- tals, AU were blackened ag if by fire and terribly brused, Then pong mere Police took possession of the scene and kept k the thousands of spectators who gathered near, Thi itement was awful. The firemen—tbeir brass bi Jeaming in the glare of the flaring gas jets that w ‘ouce lighted—ciimbed in aud over the ruins, seeking for somebody to gave, The prisoners fumed and freed in their celis, ignorant of what had bar pened, but conscious of some calamity. Borko was said to be eooeciaily’ nervous; but this rumor ice. remen continued to work about 8 were discovered, The débris was not heavy, and everybody had been earried outat tho first alarm, ‘The ‘names of the dead avd wougded, some of whom may bave friends in America, are as follows:—Dead, Sarab Hodskinson, aged 35; Wil- liam Chatton, aged 55; a litle girl called Abboit, aged 8, Wounded, a! St. Bartholomew's Hospital—Edward Ber nett, 13; Thomas Young; Thomas Hertioy; a enir Thiers’ Revolution in the French Legislature. Whe British March to Abyssinia and Position of the Bxpe- ditionary Force. ‘All pight long ti the ruins, but no new vi ‘By specia? mall telegram, special correspondence by “Wetter, and newspaper fies from Europe and Africa, we ayo tho following fmportant and very interesting de- Sails of our cable telegrams to the lata of December:— Tho Memorial Diplomatique, of Paris, of December 13, femarks:— - , It is said that Princo Gortechakoff, Russian Minster of | \aria’ Giles, Mary Anne You: vary Chittise Foraisn Affairs, had revigned, and that Genera [gnatief, | perg, 20; Heery epaionen, John. Howard, ‘(Aubassadur of the Czar at Gonstantinopie, 1s designaied | Eyizabeth Thompson, 48; Aane Bennett, Thowas replace bim. We betie-e we can siaic that t Wheeier, Hoory Price, Henry Richias, John sizn Embassy at Paris has not received th Harvey; Jobo Abbott,’ 5 Cor} 13; ws fn coutirmaticn of the above-mentioned us It seeme almost imposible that if Prince G Wott hed really resigned whe Rvsnan Ambassador at both sbould not by this time have been duly informed poration ane, Elizabeth Evans, Sv; Mary Miles; @ ilttle child; Anne Beoune Ut, 63; Anne Cross, 83¢, Maria Giles, 39; @ girl, Marla Abbout, 84; Mary Mosicy, 40; Sarah Hartley, 41; a uute giri; Elizabeth Heniey, $5; a little boy, a ‘lite gil and baby; Elzaboih ’ Hodgkinson; or baby; a boy aud girl, named Perry; William knell, 55; 2. W, Herbert, 11; Witliam Hodgkinson, Mary Youne, At the Froe Hospital, *, are—Anna Maria thompson, 4; Ap ruuur Abbot, 4 and Mianie’ Abbott, ne, 68.7and a boy two yoors aud a half Others, slighuy wounded, orkhouse. Over twenty, nol ough to go to hospitals, are atrended rgeons, Wao s1y that ia all their expe- aw euch shocking wounds as in the Tho Nazione, of Florence, speaking of the recent de- Bates in the French Legislature, says French policy has just been defined in 2 manner so @feer and distinct that an orgeat ni Bew tendency this policy to arouse t Evrope, tn order that 1¢ may be known ire of Charlemkgno or that of the Great Napole a is to maugurated in Europe under the mask of religion, CUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE. ENGLAND. SPECIAL CORRESPOND GF THE HERALD, loston at Clerkenwell Prison=Tts ect Io the Creation of an Anti-lrish Feci- ima F Cavic Beckett, wounded ba: by the hospital Prince of Wales, Prosidont of St. Rartholomew’s 1, Was immediately telegraphed, but mado no ‘To day the Queon seni a teiegram to say that jesty desires to express her symp: strom the explosion and bogs to ing bat sh no money to assist the poor fami. ed of their humes, of empioy- pie havo visited the scene of the exploston last night and to-day, ‘ihe whole neigh- b-rhood seems iu ruins, bis marhing barrie: wore erected across ‘he sirects leading to Corporat on lane, and a strong palisads was buit uciess the breach in the prison wail, ly a thousnd policemen were on guard iv tho vienity, and two companies of regular Soldiers patrolled the prison yard. A ¢ owd of roughs haugs aboutthe -pot. Last night they at- 9 rob tre Lord ayor of his watch, Ann Jus- » Desinond and Alien, who ware @rrosted, were con- fived ia \he prison iast event and ait maintained a ce. The woman, li wevar, made ade p-rae attempt to commit sulcide, dud she 13 wow bandcuited and warders piacod in ker cell. ‘Te coroner's inquost upn the killed will bs hold nest fuosday, hon the official evidence will be gliciied. f in spite of tue excitement, Burke and coayeyed in the prison van to Bow street, ong escort of regular soldiers and mounted vd their examina: was resumed, Tue sands of people ined the route, but there wero no de- monstrations Avalitie after for o’clock next day the prisoners were placed a: tno bar of the police court and‘auswered to the names of Timothy Desmoud, Jeremiah Avon and Ava Justice, ihe examination of winesses thea boyan, Peomond and Allon look just what they profess to be— lor aud puor shoemaker, They are very rough Ava Justice {3 8 common looking d at ber position. now bo must siringently a up their cause amoug no barrel ihat biew duwa enis of Corporation sane, NOP tmou-ands of pe Loxnoy, Deo. 14, 1867, The special telegram which I forwarded to you yester- Bay has informed you of the main facts of the latest Peviao outrage; but in vbis letter the facts mus! bo ree ‘Peated in order to give you the fuil details of an occur- Bence which has done more to excite tho English people ‘@geinst tho Irish nnd has inflicted more damage upon ‘Me Fontan cause than any of the other numerous out. tweaks ia which the members of the I, R. B, have becn toncerned. ‘You will romembor that two men, named Burke and Casoy, were arresied on the streets of London, some. Bime ago, upon suspicion of boing Feuians, They were fonfined in the Clorkenwell House of Deteution, and have ‘Been frequently examined at the Bow streot poilco station, Being remanded from day to day as the examination Proceeded, Tbe informer Massoy, alias Condon, aud etber witnesses have tes ifled against them, aud, with- Out iniending to prejudice their case, it may fairly be stated that the evidence bas been suiliciently viroag to Jastify tho government in holding them for trial. At Weir last examiuatign thoy were remanded until to- day. Tho Clerkenwell House of Detention, in which Burke and Casey wero locked up, ts eituated in the ea tern and poorest part of London, and forms the centre of a con- Sused network of 1, Darrow etreo'a inhabited by Isboring peopie and roughs, The neighborhood very ‘och resembies the Fivo Poiats at New York, aa it usod fo be, and you may form a protty good idea of the ‘xfnity of tho prison by inspecting the vicinity of the Sombs, The prison is/built of dark brick, and covers Slarge block of ground, It is surrounded by a linek ‘Wail tweaty-five fee! hivh and of a thickness of twoutr- @wht mbes at tbe bottom and fourteen inches at tb typ. Tae inmaes f tho prison are mostly agcused per- @Oo8 By ailing irial ‘On the norih §.ce of the House of Detention thero is 9 aco berween the main baliding and the wall, hitherto been used as au exercise ground for the prisouers, Opposite the wall on ‘his sive isa row Of three storied houses, ton or twelve in number, Pied by the families of the jailers and by small m toe. OF course every floor of these houses had its f gince all the resiaeurs are poor, The sirect, called is nm lane, is only twenty feet wide, There was very tie trafic throngh it, and tie ebridgen played about uvder tho privon wall unmolested Back of Corpsratun Rane there is a nest Of similar narrow, poverty-stricken Streets, Burke and Casey, being merely ander examination, ‘Pore avowed to vee their trieuds, und among these Fisted teem very frequeotly werd a Woman, who w Supposed io ba the wife of Casey, bot who is now iden- ted a¥ Ann Justice, aad a wen, name unknown, woo presamed to bo the person wae heated the plot to Dberao the prisoners yeetrday. This wan is described @s 0 mediom height, wih red hair and a turt of beard @ [a American, and wearing a biack bat, brown overcoat @od light trou These pe 2 put mader the aurvelilance of the police, but, as usval, toe London ico wer comple'ely ontwitted by the Foniana The Who could not flud ths house in which The Ruins of the Opcera=—The Grand Duchess rdeu—Forthcoming Noy: nem American Arti-cesin Loudou ni’s | Sensuge=Ti 2 Success = Christmas Alexandra Cause. Lonpox, Dee. 14, 1867, Her Majesty's theatro etil! ltes in ruins, and what is to be done with the site is ail undecided. We have hero bono ot that Americau entexprise which a:sembled. a party of geptiemen around the ashes of the New York Academy 0. Mucio and led to the subscriptions for a new building before the ruins of the old Lad dose smoking. The Duke of Neweastic has proposed a subscription for Mr, Mapleson, the lessee, to which the habiluds of tho cpera have been invited to contribute, Nothing has yet been done to help the poor attachés who are thrown out of employment at this inclement deason of the year, nor the ieading artistes, who bave lost valuable ward- r.bes, The ground on which the theatre was built be- Jonge to ihe Crown, and Lari Dudley has a lease of it for Only twenty yeare more, The immediate offoct of the burning of her Mojosty’s has boon to crowd Covent Gorden this week, “Ihe Grand,Duchess” is being performed there, bat is to be withdrawn alter to-night, to make way for the Christ mas pantomime, Miss Julis Matnowa, who plays ce Duchess, completely lacks gracx, dignity and esprit. Sve acts like a “sturivg chambermaid,” and sings only moderately well, Br, Aiusley Cork has also failed in the part of General Boom. His voice seems almost gone, Mr, Harrisou as fritz and Miss Augasta Thomp- son as Wanda carry the picce, se far as the acung ts concerned; but the real attrsctions of this very co kacy version of Offenbach’s work are the splendid evenery Stories ocens Who knew nothing of M Plans until be was ac. ehloaialiy arrested in Ireland, allowing the Herann cor. Fespondeuts to excel them in thelr own buviness, soon Ht ail (race of Aun Justice and the Foviau iu the brown @vercoat. Until yesterday the prisoners at Clerkenwell were pat id lee fron bree t re feken out into the yard for ox ¢ ieo from thrve to Lait. | aug tho cronds of supernuineraries who march and erate Burke and Casey bad accerianed th ‘and | dance wonderfully well. You have produced “Le Rigo the poritiog of the prison yard, counded Fation jane, and bad formed their pian sec probably upon a sugeestion iw Be at's fanons piny @alied “Arrati-na-logue,”” in Which one of the Le Proposes to blow up the custio 3 the Port, But, as 18 generally ¢ racies, there was a traitor among the rescuers dir. Monry Pow nati, charrman of the county magistrates, Peceived hint on Thursday that somo atzompt at rescue Would be ruxde, and ho there‘ore ordered Captain Codd, ‘She governor of the prison, to excreiso the prisuvers Ma the moroing, instead of the afiersoon, and m a yard Within tho interior of the prison, insvead of the yard ug on OC: rporation jane. An ‘extra force of ja'lers a9 aise placed om duty and a cordon of policomen, Some of whoin were In piain clothes, wae drawn sround | by he outside of the prison walla, Lhe ecrton of - | Holborn tneatra pw fled little; the change of the Lour for exercise | sua Orson; er, Has d the escape of the prisoners, ‘Yesterday muroing the police noticed three men and @ Woman banging aout the vicinity of the prison. The om was Ann Justice; one of the men calls himsetf Grasae Dachesse” mack more accoptably in New Yors. Of novelties to come there aro ploaty, “Maud’s Peril,” now acting at Wallack’s, bas not been a lit at the Adelphi hore, end will be pucceoded at Christmas by a dramatization of ‘No Thoroughfare,” the Cars mas story of Dickens and Wi.kie Collins, in which Mr, Fookter will appear, Mr. German Reed will commeneo @ fen on of comic opera at St Goorge’s Hall néxt Wednesday evening with Ofendach’s “Puss in P coais” and “Ching Chow Hy,” and a new Puclish opera in two acts, the muaic by Arvber Sullivan avd the words jormime will be call im, the ig Bear ana the 1. e pantomime bas hecn Fam; or, Farlequin Jack, the at Coven Garion will be enti Babes tn the Wood; or, Hariequia Robin Hood Merry Mex,’ Thet at the Lyceam bas been ch. ned “Harlequin Cock Robin and Jenny Wrev, aad the Little Man wio Wooed the Lie Maid." A pew comedy cated * Ham ” by Burpand, will be produced aé whe New Roya st week; drima by Boweicash at tho Prineess’ about Chi ‘How She Loves Him” (new in London, but od in New York), at the Prince of Wales’ soon, Mr. Toole, dian of London, will appear at te New Queen’ Sanetinas in a play by H. J, Byrom. Aprepo», the d tobe owned by the rropriewwrs of or Of American pnd ia London there is very little to ree cord. Vesivali has dou woil with “Romoo and Juliet” a. the Lyceum, Dut must give way to the pantoming oncludes his advertising speculation at ¢ abont Ubristrnar, and goes to ‘hi Nothing has been heard of Menken sine jothy Desmond, aged forty-six yoars, a tailor oy is Jeremiah Allen, aged thirty-six years, shoemaker; the third ie (he man with ready descrived, When ap- poll persons would soparate, take different direct ous, but they always managed We meet again near the prison and in front of tbe hou<e, @t the northwest corner of the prison wall, which bow fay that they had suspected of bing a rendezvous, aed had detormined to search to- Heaven only knows how much dependence is to Upon these siatomeats “afver tho fact,” The like the old lady in the story, ‘Knew how it would be whea she saw But the suspected persons wore alto by several partics bes the ed wi ds ance at Birmingham, but she has sign eu en came to ber bouse tm Corporation lane, and | gagemont for Califorma, The American circus ‘ed to be allowed to go on the roof, trom which afull | is immeasoty and deservedly popular. Maguiro an of the interior of the prison yard coud be ob- fained. She refused. This was after threo o'clock, sueb eligkt accidents are life and death separated. Ristey are Lere with their Japacese troupe, but the burning oc Her Majesty's has eft thom without a thea.ro tn which to appear, and unless th ‘hritimas Sothern, red outia Doncreary, talks of returaing to America Miss Laura Keone has bot yes accepted any engagement, Bandman awaits with what patience he can the clore of the Christ. , aftor which be has to mato déout ot tho Lyceum. Mr, Harry Sauterson, Up and down the American pinvist, has been performing at feveral fauionabio concorte receatly, and makes day was not! a sensation wherever he plays, Rossini bas sent very i. windows were fo that | him an imvitation to come to Paria Itis undeaiabie pe re might watch their littie ones im the strost, | t wh'ch the United States oe policemey, ati! bavotu the neighborhood, | sends to Loudon, or edocates for Europs, is optire'y and ropassed on ther ts, Presently three | unequalled by anything on ihig side the Aviantic when- ary the scena, carrying what pe it Bas @ chance to display itself ia a fair compe- tion, As one of the signe of increaslag interest 'n American afaire, it be nored that the Loudon Timer repub- lishes, New Yorx Henao, tho President's mes- Ht im its gesond edition to-day, excites very little publia Intetost; but the t jon vem tobe Wns th Brak rope be a, The Boston and here that ‘Corporation ‘at about half. sires, formed on ont 98 the other by the ton . Rebody wan lounging at grog bs hour was too carly for that. “eet chileren wore women were Deng The cold and many of Dickens in eee perce may paticipate an avaisnche of readers. Sova aan up the excitement by Pipenat stories of in America, hundred ana forty ” have beow ete hes meeneea aia erin erem cane obee'e Sree nee Seca eis eats i : f ll 5 / + 42 s res H i : 5 i & if commission must be despatched to America to ex.mine witnesses before the American government Pro ceed, Judgment was rendered accordingly, FRANCE. eee SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE HERALD. M. Thiers’ Speech on the Roman Question— A Legistative Revolation of Party—Present Triumph of the Cleric iterence and lis Failure=A Sce House= Bandits and Murderers tu the South, Panis, Deo, 18, 1567. ‘The majority that followed the leadership of M, Thiers, guaranteeiug in perpetuity the present Papal territory by tho French, has quite revolutionized the Corps Législatif, Afraid of betog loft in a minority, M, Rouher, at the last moment, telegraphed to the Emperor jor tho permission to announce, that Isaly should noi tike “Rome,’? Boing @ crafty diplomatiat, 1 was squcezed out of him, principally by MM. Berryer and ‘Thi that by Rome he meant the Pope's prezent terAtory, The Bonapartists are not in the best of bamor at having tho foreign policy of the second em- pire dictated" hy its representative foes, M. M, Berryer and fhiers—the acknqwiedged leaders of the legitimist and Orieanist pariies, The advocates of non intervention are more than disappointed, but are, nevertheless, bope- fal and resolute, Tuis triumph of the clerical party may not be as long lived as its embodiment, Cardinal Bonnechose, srch- bi-hop of Rouen, suppos's, It is dangerous for the clerical party at any time to build ope middie wall of partition between itself and the political faith of the laity, Already evidences aro not wantiog of a disposition to secularize the State, as it was under the Directory, or to remodel the reil- gions institutions of the country after those of the United States, Bo assured that it is only tho prologue of iho Romaa difficulty that has been spoken, France, like the witch in Macbeth, exclaims, “PH do, VU do, and Vl do.” In April, 1965, M. Rouher seemnly stated the Freach troops would never quit the ebores of Moxico until their work was accom- plished, Perhaps the logic of events might leave bis Holive:s ag well protected by the eldest gon of the Church as Masiiilan, Ovuer instances where Frauco would “not permit,” yet had to do £0 readily suggest themselves, ‘Ihe “irrevocable resolution” of the Corps Légisiatif not to allow Italy to tako Rome, naturally brought oa a premature detivery of the objects of tha Con- tercnee that was io bo, and of which France had been in the throes of gestation tur some weeks past, Tho first interpolation of H. Jules Favre related to Rome, aud as disposed of ina tmavner that will evor make the 5tu of Decomber a red tetter day tn the an. nais of © ‘The naxt had referenss to the relations of France with foreign Powers, principally Germany and Liaiy, aud was disposed of on Wed! of the day being voted by 25 nst fuily dispiayed the changed position of parties in the Chamb rand the iy lence that bas entered in EY teve the personal dscomfiure of an antag han the triuinph of right or principle, Phe: interrujsion as each shot from a s © objection as each wound 18 @x;osed, to rush to the tribune and hurl back . M. Garnier-Pages opoas tho debi @ pt, And kept 4 ezging y”? for ovor uwo Lours, cterizing ag iho great. est of al It rovolutionists, Vrms. io naparie, now Emperor of the Fresen.? He was uececdod = by Olivier, who remains in'e ruption’, etoicall a stron has b aMicted by his revo ML. Ta‘ora mady bis p as brim(ul of ai tow in, modern timas to ba Germans or Ha ism only d, wailo develop! a Gi fail! Tuo Minisie aiplomucy ! 1th her Cuassepot rif ders.” Indeed, Prenchmen, unger tue “silons to which tho second empiry bas relogated thoir politics, Hike that historic bird that said nothing, bot too Thoy think traly, despite M, : b hor sen- hat has she r Mexican In. ton tn 136: tericronce ‘a 1861, by the Polish {nau and by Roman and Italian ailurs’\sinco 1849 She bas lost blood and treacure—sown the wind aod reaped too often tho whirlwio When ber bonor aud territory are attacked, then let France speak clearly und distincuy. M, Rouber’s epeoch, as take: During th: rema.ader of the debate this Piime Minister gat quite doserted, with bis hands in ls pockets. From this sinking oto the shade, as well as baving thrown bimeetf into the arms of the Church. by declaring laly shall never have Rome, M. Roaher has been facetioassy reported “to have take the veil.” Tho Thanos flee from this ond Emperor’? in the Chamber, That Thermopyisea band, the opposition, have deca humorously called “tne Arcadions,” Oe thing they are happy m—ihey will never applaud «i, Thiers again. They euter siloniy m a body and take woir seats, ‘Toeir orator this ime 13 M. Guéroult, Re severs the connection between his party and Th'ers, Ho is suce couded by M. do Ki who appears to be the “fanny man” of the C He hates newspapers and pre-e men —dieli yihing im the way of pro- gros, Ho reads from an obscaro journal, La Finance, published in Brussels, that 150,000 tualers havo been pald out of the serot service movey of tho Prussian Dudser to subsidize dvo of the principal Parisiaa journals to auvooaie Gort The calamay hat beea re fated long azo, 8, two Journals are named, propric . Havin and This 18 the view of ny relleotive Froneuinen von ensues. Theo pal: and wembiing, Tue accused partivs ders and challenge his proofs Momber riser ond jets ly a Parthian errow at the rash M. aa Kervéguen, who, ittg uaderstood ts quite ready to give Quy satls.action required by oae gentieman fron anotter, Howover, MM. davia and Gucroult formally draw up an invitation, appomting two deputies te represent taew before the Piesident of the Corps Ly if, as fudge, to M. do Kervégueu to farmish pis proofs aad appoint two frieads to support them. He dves 30. Tho Presidone declines, itis said, to act, and tous the motcer for iho pregent remains, It is a great scandal, vad a nice affair aa it stands. Tuo return of the rt tothe Tuileries has been de- layed, owing to the Princo Imp nparcneuts not being fully propar: 234 thoy'w.l be handed . Of course he inast g md do the houera of batcheior's The Corsaire, after leading a cheekerea life of some y days, ovo to tae devolea attention of tae or Lies Lo this Parisian rover, announces Its iaten- tion to change ifs name for thet of Eatan, frouw aod after the 16sh ina. =Whie going about seck'ng whom and what pe can daliy devour, Satan promi-es to be tn bon = and to amuse rather than to terrify frionds and foes. tho weok opened with a sincere detormination to be frosty for along time. Shop windows filled with skates Superseded the necessity of theomeiric readinve. Parisians appeared with coid, biao noses and wrinkied brows, Tho next day a change to rato, sleet and frost = Tendoring the streets in many cases impassabie. Slodges were betng freshened vp. and the Skating Ciud culled in its members, and subse iption rtes were to be organized on a scale hitherto unboard of, and at least the members, “weary, weary with the waitiog’’ for the frost, wore at last going to be rewarded, Tho prettiest anklea got Poady the tinest of i the tentert of velvet paa:aloons, dresses on Esquimaus proportions combinod with d professors sprang up Ike musurooms to give lessoug on Ptacial pirouctting. end thaw ditpores, eaau to blow, and a drizzlin: we into rapidly diesolving vie vs, The sonny land cf Provenc’, where perfumed indo. lence is end to di and Mareoiltes, have 2 au A ringed Ther opined t brigands wore practised nand -« ehould Be captured by D0 ordinary means, As when Louis XIV. hunted down highway robbers in Dauphiny, so the military asstated the civil authorities in bringing to jusiice a band of some tweive vrigands, all [talian convicts or Explorations of the British Expeditionary Ferce-The Want of ments. NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1807 ABYSSINIA. SPECIAL MAIL TELEGRAMS TO THE HERALD, ing place to build s jetty. The accounts of Colonel Merewether's last trip found the head of Annesley bay were anything but satisfacto- ry. No water, no shelter anywhere, and the thermom- eter at 100 degrees to 110 degrees in the coolest places. They came out on the const of the Red Sea at Jibbal Buker, and were so disgusted that they returned to An- nesley bay by sea. Itiztobe boped that the present expedition will give a better account of the country. ‘The transports that took up the pioneer and advance forces have been returning for further service; but this, it seems, was not considered requisite, for her Majesty's steamer Vigilant intercepted them on the way to Bom. bay and ordered. them back here for further instruc- tions, the sailing vessels to return to Annesley bay and thosteamers to remain here to tow up fall sailing trans- Ports as they arrive from the eastward, Her Majesty’s steamer Star, Commander Bradshaw, left here om the 15th instant to survey the coast and channels between this and Annesley ‘bay, and lay lights, buoys, beacons, &¢., where necessary, which will be a great advantage, Her Majesty's steamer Octavia, Commodore Heath, ‘with a fleet of smaller craft, belonging to the Indian navy, is appointed to do duty with the expedition, and will manage the transport duties, These latter are begin- ning to arrive, The Scinde brigade is expected hourly, ahd véssels have been Joaded up here with coal and water for them this Inat tortnight, Colonel Merewother has recommended that not Fo many vessels should be sent through at once, as it is vory difficult to coal and water them with tho limited amount of labor at comaand, Advancing Into the paigning Ground—Heat of aud Sunstroikes. 0° the plarns, Apes, Nov. 25, 1867, Intelbgence has been received from Colonel Mere- wether, dated Camp Tubdoo, Huddus river, 13th inst, he Kumoyla Pass was quite ready fora force to move in, 80 it was expected that an immediats advance would bo made, the climate beiag such an improvement on that ‘The greatest beight arrived at by Colonel Merewother’s party was 7,090 feet above the level of the sea, from which they could see right dowon into Abyssinia, only five milos dis:ant, Is was very cold, but the temperature is not given. The Seindo brigade has nob yet passed through here, The transports with slores, bat no more troops, till very great, aud @ cage or but is expected daily, mules, ballocks, &¢., ke: Tho heat at Zilla w: ‘or two of sunsiroke had occurred. The landing pier was progressing rapidly, and would bo ready for the Seinds brigade. tivo craft have Doon sent irom this and other ports up tho Red Sea for landing purposes, so that they are preity well off for lightoraga. A condenser is being sent from here to be erecied at Zalla landing place, that will make four thousand gal- lons por day, O:uers aro coming trom Borbvay, The Pritts Uxpediiionary Corps in Abvssininy pestiion aud Operations-In Force Delays—Geed v a Stampede by Theodorus—The o Troops of Queen Vietoriu—A Drench fits Co After iy Chauee hi SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE HERALD. and Milimry Midtary Paviys army. done cannot bo consi: of opinion that the Consul ¢ Zoiwa, AvSesuny Bay, Aoyssrva, Oct, 30, 1367, Tho part of (u9 Briich expedition here is composed of ascentiic corps to pioneer for the main body of the They leit Brmbay on the 16th of Ootober, in charge of Colonel Merewether, though what they bave red satisfactory. Every one is ‘my sent out to release Moxsrs, Cameren and Kassam and tho other white captives would Inad at Mastowab, and the French (acting British) gives avery lucid description of tho route to Amphilla and Gondar tuence in the Bombay papers, Bat Cotonot Morswother and his eciontitic corps have taken it inte their heads that Aunosioy bay would suit beiter, and aiuco then @ division of troops bas arrived hore and almost completed its lauding. 1 do not assume to have much knowledge of engineer- ing tactics, but will stato afew fagis, which wall not, 1 rouse attention 0 the piuck of ino pioneers. the leading division, about 3,000 black in- ‘fantcy aod 1,200 cavairy, with almost a3 many followers and commiseariat en.pioyda, arrived hero trom Zadia some twouty days sines, and tha mon ouly are landed, without equipag®, thore being a gregt odstacle in the shaliowness of (he water over a hundred yards from terra fra, and then suddenly a copth of tive fathoms, Under the circumsiances it 1s alunos? impossible to land an army either If Theedoras am sur Firstiy. they a troops to encoursgo the Avy! Einioo roldiers, Se troops al -Ploneers, 1n thelr peo puiticg asidy ai) reasesavie tal because Lhe rains oO: a Greek city are con Ue canyp there to be actually in wai dred could be foun pature, army of tea thot y of toile p= ege, mcludiag ordmance and pontoons, crose, I have no concep wou. present, but I ha codily or safely, us are fins, eapecially whi ed and placed bitber and thither withou als, sedy landed and to come, iar # rssel2, An expiori Buecess up to this dar, elepuan gazolles, and lees in the way of birds, an: mo that, boing ina tired and weary state, we came im contact with a party of Buntegs, six or seven in Dumber, Taoy were Fronchmes, and J can venture to say = soltiers, from @ grayish unnterta description generally wore in the French army. Some of the party wore roug’ perfor manners in one or two of to have penotrated the couciry, but wore in communicating muck on many comments on the Brivis! ‘which wore of quite a professional me 6s a0 instance of inisman government officers were paying £20 male, &e., bringin, (soine, hear, from Spain), a anca, When splendid mate locality for $30 a head. tigers avd bears, with a fo ir equipments, but more their pantaloons aud gai'era, whicu wero made of the gatters of it of serge cloth, xtorn ahem at a cost of twelve thousand fraucs from Sue: are here waiting imstroctionafrom their Consul. they may be Tam not iuformed, but I am seriously of ‘Opinioa that theirs is @ misziow connected with without leave,” List of Americans rogisterod in Paris for the week December 12:—New York—Dr. A, Thompson, — PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE, A Misa Mies A, My ‘constiie, Mr. and Mra, I, N, Stanley, Mrs, , Mies isteia, D. 5. wie, Mr. and J. Henriques, Mics uD Ch, Topprn, Brookiyn—Mise A. in, Gyracuse—J, Wil! aud wife, Holman, BB webh, We oe Onin ee cans, Get 2 : et Bh G. Parvehdge and wife, L, B, Parsons, Miss Water—Reinteree> Apam, Nov, 20, 1867, According to advices received here from Annesley bay, Colonel Merewether has started upon another exploring expedition from which no news bas yet been received, Thore wase great cry on all sides for water, and everything consuming that article had been sent ob to Hodado (eighteen miles inland), where st was pro- curable, leaving only a company of sappers ot the land asscemA Lofty Cam. the Weather Large numbers of na- ad ouly a hittie knowledze of military tec les woulda’t he cowe dowa with a swoop and waik OF borses, mutes, bullocks aad cameis with gusto; for you must know that a surprise on Diack soldiers, when uncamped, and where there are no European 1, Would be easily effected, and men compared, to our n the Jaltor are un once, ail (how white officers remaluing on board with the customary manchalance of accluna- I notice that for the watering of those te sagacious jun, Were of opinioa, ade and ceular proof, alent 1 at be sa abuadance of water; but the trath of (bo inatier is that vien wey landed aud cam water only enough for turee haw. , and that ot an awfully brackish The roeult of this woud have been terribie ou the landing of the Fest division bad it not been that éuven or eight chartered siermers ure deose waier, at an enormous expeuse, shoald bave bee: Visions 10 sahing About eight miles irom the beach there is a very bigh Favge of mouniains, dividing the desert lying between thom and the sea irom the juteriur, may opinic country, a tained to con- Wien the} Kk to Bombay to tow the ober di Tuls range is, in formidable obstacie to the invasion of ‘the cad cross the vatural party of cavalry apd sappers is at tbe approach of the morntains for tho hot board of any chance of ther nds, have been out in search it we can onty find larger game, euch as wild reminds bat I could notice su. They vecined upwards for g them from the moss distaat points er Outiay for conveys id ae parcbased 10 hag | are Very poor, bavo bought cigars and ether tritles from thew) all they came here six mooths ago and hiwed a boat to conve! aud Iamaure they are soidicra not Pabeeut “YORK CIT COURTS. 2 anlglanneee STATES_DSTRICT. COYATS eye de a wi FY y bag ‘but the distillery and all the property thereio, situated at No. 398 Kast Ninth s.reet, became forfeited to the United States, ‘The United States vs. Forty Barrels of Distilled Spirits. This caso ocoupied the cours for the day’s session, and from the testimony of the casa submitied the jury, by direction of Judge Blatchford, returned a verdict for the [thi ppv condemning the property. Mr. Ditten- oeffer, counsel for the ciaimants, gubmitted four points, on which he contended that the property ougnt not to be forfeited, 1st, That Congress has no power to forbid trattic in Nquors. 2d, Toat vot having the power to do 80 legally it cannot do soinamindirect manner, 34d, ‘That Coavress cannot to tne manutacturer of Nquors, You may traillc in liquors, but we will reader it Impossible for you to do so, dsb, That requirtug the manufacturer to perform an im bitty is Cage forbid traflic in liquor, refore illegal, Biaichiord overruled the points, from which an appeal will be taken, Discharge of the Petit Jury. After the jury bad been sworn in the last reported Judge lord announced that this would be the last jury case that would be tried this term, and he would therefore discnarre all otbers oo the petit jary pave! for the present, In this instanco tho court had to express its entire satisfaction with not only the puactual endance in point of number, but the aitention and eMieocy with which the juries Se “2 Jangcu seit dds tes in the public servce, Everythiag was done ina very satisfactory manner, and except tlio geatiemen on the present jury, he would discharye ali otters from at- tendancetili the next term, Tne jurors in attendance were then discharged. Jurors sat io this court twenty- seven days and tried thirty-five cases, 1n all of which verdicts were obtained, there being no disagreements, Proceedinzs Before Registers in Bankruptcy, Before Mr. J, F. Deizht, Register. In the Matter of Francis BE, Williams,—Made adjadica- ton of bankreptcy. In tie Matter of John Gaylord Wells,—Made adjudica- tion of bankraptey. In the Mater of Gilbert M. Tedd,—Meld first meeting of creditors, who made choice of Francis C. Bowman, counsellor-a -law, as sole as-ianee of bankrupt’s estate. Inthe Mater f Join A, Wilon and Ephraim H. Hil divation of bankruptcy and granted certificate Un. Before Mr. John Fitch, Rogister, In the Matter of Trom neit, Made adjudication of bankruptcy, gravted certilicate of protection. First meeting of creditors fixed {or the 15ih of January, 1368, at twelve o'clock, In the Matter of George Col'ins, Jr.—Isaac M. Andrass ohosen &ionee, Rezisier made a:sigument of bank- Tupt’s effects to asrigneo, Inthe Miter of Aaron W. Cohen, Jr.—¥iade adjudica- tion of bankruptcy, grauted eertldcate of pro ection. First meet'ng of creditors to be held on the 18th of January, 1563, In the Ma'ter of Albert 8, Haigh’, one of the firm of Myricl:, Haight & Co,—Isare M. Andras chosen as signee by creditors. Register made assigcment of bank~ Tupt’s eftvcts to assignee, Ta the Ma ier of Wu iam G, Afiller,—No person appear- ing to oppose, the Register graoted au order for the bankrupt’s discharge, Before Mr, 1. J. Williams, Register, In the Mat er of Lazar Bernard — Held first meeting of creditors, Wno choas Henry Roseubiott, 392 Broadway, agsignes of bankrant’s'esiate, : Tate Matter of Nathan Greendoum.—BReld first mee’- ing of creditors Henry Vogel, of No. 39 Murray etree, Cuosen assignee by crodi'ors, In the Matter of Join B, Aldrich. — Mado adjndication of bankruptcy and gractes ceriificate o: protection, Heforo sir, H, W. Allen, Regietor, . In the Maite of Caroline Ma-k,—Mady adjudication of bankrupte, aad granted certificate ot provesiion, Intie Mater of James M, A ter! creditors tixed for February 10, 1563, at clevea AM. PEMTIONS FILED IN BANERUPTCY YESTERDAY, James Van Nuiso, New York city, reerred to Register Keiclam, Order of reference returnabie Decemver 31, at two P.M. UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS’ COURT. Pho Wood-Newcombe Case. Be:ore Commissioner O bors, Tho further beariog of this case was resumed yester- day at three o'clock, when Colonel Wood was placed on combo. with tne trial of Brockway end tie char, Dow for counterfeiting. and in connect je sirong observation journed, SUPREME COURT—CHAMBERS. Decisio Before Judge Leovard, mre, J, Xs Pt The People, & dealed, Witiam Thomion vt. Solar Salt Works,—Motion do- Biod ; $10 costs 10 abide event, Wilis . Brenly v-. 8 8, Bl.dgett,—Motion denied; $10 costs to abide event, bet njilt vs. Nw York and Pennsylvania Petro'cum and Mining Co:npany.—Motion for leave to renew mo- Mon demed, with +10 costs, Margaret Ei» d es, Franstin Elwood.—Reterred back for further proof, &e, POLICE INTELL GEYCE, A Drsnowmsr Cirnk Pisaps Gourr.—Hapner H. Bancker, formerly a clerk fa the employ of Mr. Nap- thali L, Simpson, of No, 19 South William street, wno was recently arrestod by detectives Bennett of the Cen- nd Tiley, of the Third. precinet, on the on bonds ant diamond jeweiry to tral office, i went! the vaiue of $6,750, the particulars of whi appeared iv the lise Jusiice Dowline a t him by Mr. Simpson, in «hich be staved toat the roboery oce cumed.on the 5 twen'y years of ace, lives at No. 50 East Elovent Tombs for trial without ball, Dario, cage it was stated that young to bribe the doorman at Police Ceca amy by ofering $500 to aliow him to escape, The o' ing bait, aud tho prisoner was beld in durance, A Fionr ayy Ccrrixa Arvray.—Poter Doyle and Joseph Peters had a quarrel lato on Thur:day night at a place in Oliver street, during which Doyle, it is charged, produced a sharp knife and cat Petorg in the thigh and might leg, inf ing severe if not James MeCieil oreus wound*, Hunter and Heiferoan, of the Fourth tice Dowhne commited the prisovor to a. it the reanit of Peters’ luiurics. The latter was conveyed to Bellevue remains under the care of the Heep tal, here he still Honniare Case or Mutiuation nr a Losatic.—About one o’clock yesterday morning officer Cole of the Fifth precinct found wandering in the strects a sallor named Thomas Gaynor, who seemed to be laboring under tem- porary abberration of mind Gaynor was taken to tho station house in Leonard si and sul ar. raigned beiore Jusice on one cemmaed i jo Gen, 2 to being tran to the Lunatic Asylum. lymg on prison pbyrician, was instant catied, av making ap examination found that the lupade was suffering from a frightiul wound im the lo. or part of the abdo- Men, inflicted by himself with @ kuife or other abarp in- strument. On being asked for an explanation Gaynor stated that he had matiiated bimeelf witb a sharp piece of which he os ently threw into the water pire, ut Dr, Neatie thi a one. native of Irciand, wi pital for further medical seemed to bo labori of fomaies were purauin, from vivlence at their bands A Mixwan Caarcep wits Horse Sreatixo.—James MeGuiro, a milkman, was yesterday arrested by officer Hantsinger, of the Fifth preciuct on the charge of steal. Jog 9 horse valued at $110 from Edward Smith, of 435 Greenwich atroet, on the 24ih tmet, The horse was in the rs possession, - Justice Dowiii him in $1,000 bail to anawer, It appears that the boree in que $105, leaving a balance MeGuire He ta Riga groceded to Smith’s stable and ved horse, he os ral found beld ire |. —First meeting of made against n with the Iatter ns iv reference to tie deiend- ant, Tho further investigation of the mattor was ad- Cet ce vt. George G. Bar- nard, Justice and Oler,—Appiication for probibition the examination jaacker avemptad iver, however, was not to be swerved froin his line of duty by such tempt. of No. 89 Oliver stroet, who witnessed the distarbance, caused the arrest cf Dye by officers precinct, and Juco }E i i | i bin pames ees at mare a8 threatened leaving the barmom, when, it is eee aa an eran. shreaen letaing 9 his lefties. disturbance Mae Of ommaee Lantkpwek of the City Hospial, where te sos tos twa criti! Sustice Dodge ald O’Doaueu to await the reaull : Lost axp Fousp.—Loots Lafon, No. 80 Greene: appeared before Justice Dodge yesterday and made complaint against a young mam named Adolph Newhorsy whom be charged with stealing bis gold w: On or about the 1itn ef June ing in value to $125, oon nant left bis wach 1a bis room at the nu , Went eut fora few minutes ang when turned the watch Ho never heard f Smith, who to kuow if he bad lox @ wate, Informing the that be had, they told him arrested the accused on the 2dt. 1ast. with the in bis Newhora was brought before magistrate yesterday, who committed tne accused t¢ answer the charge, 4 Sentova ArRaY Iv aN Orsrze Hover. —Frederick Hoath was arrested on the n ght of the 26th inst, 6B @ charge made by Michael Monahan, of No, 78 King Telauon to his partner, daring Lie progress of which Feee and struck cumpiainaat « severe : the bead with some sharp instrument, Isis then. drew off and strack # biow wuico nearly the ear trom complalnani’s heat. Tne inje cried aloua for help, and officer arbalet, of eighth precinct, came t) is, assictinve aod Heat), Monahan wa3 taken to a doctor, who hivwounds Yesterday the accused was Jistice Dodge, who had him t answer in the gam of 4 Buaiss Or Lancewnes,~For some time back nament ous complaints have been made by people hying fo the Ninth and Sixteenth wards that property, consisting principally of ariciea of wearing apparely bad been stofon from their honves. Oificers Horriol and Blackwood, of tue N.nti prec uct, who have on the lookout for the paries, 4 day or so ago drop upen ons who proved to be eagygsd, wh a number others, as aileged, in rather questionadle practices, whi-h aroused the suspicion of uns oulvers, Chip pri Jobo Orr, aud he gave informanom rrest of Wilfan Barns, William Tage wel), Thomas. ¢ut, Petar Words, *Hutchia,” Alexander and Wiliam Barry, who 6 all bro Dbofore Jastico Dodge at tue Jetierson Market Poll Court yesterday atternoon 0a various cliarges, No leag than elgnt compiainan:s appeared aud peterred ¢} accusing thom of larceuies varyisg ia amouat from ‘dhe Judge, witer hearing the diliereat Come plaints made agviast u used, dec.deJ apon comumite tng thea for wial, ALLEGED Fatse Prerexces,—flgar 3, Allien wos are rested yesterday by Sergeant Barden on a warrans by Justice Dodge, of the Jeffer.on Markt Polios Court, ‘The complainant 1m the ca.0is Rovers W. Taller, of No, 28 West Eleventh asic who cuarzed that toe month of July ho bonght of Ain, wao represent Pponttifas anveg.nt of @ lim, & q iauity of brandy; thas ‘owing to the representations of ‘ue prisoner that a duty pasable in goid was required be ore tne liquor could be obtained complainant alleges tha: be paid over to All the srm of $2,040 in gold, aud tuai he gow believes such representations were made with latent to cheat defraud him out of the money. io sooused was = fore Judge Dudgo yesterday afternoon ‘com pet ily Se aicat tis is iiopor held the accused auswer in the 50m of $4,000 oa, A Woman Fearroity Bevey sy Hen Hossaxd,< Yesterday moralng @ married, woman, Ann per who resides at 249 Monroe str. District Police Court in a carria; officer who had her ia charge wouid not remove her, ig consequenc>-of the fearful condition she was in from the terrivle and ingumau deat.ug sie received on Thurse day night at the bauds, it 13 #03, of ber James Shechao, Tue womaa was wa pitlable condte tion, Hor face, from the biow! bad received, way swollen to twica its mavurat y4 ac eyes wore en: urely closed, acd the bails benesth ids were of dari blue, tlio biood in the velus buviag ora nose was flattened, so much sv dae tue brik to be broken; tue foreuead was a masa of wi the lips protruded and were fear.uiy tumefiod. It w said ber woly was nut less hurt waa her tac, al it was not known thatany bones were broken, husband, 1% Is charged, not omy b-at bis uni wife with his tlencied hands, but wien she lay on tl floor used ine hees Of bis byes, aa) them into her fees, neck and vidy, Justice Shand jeft toe bench to look at her previous Ww hor removal and on his retura -o omitted Sheehan tempo arity i: defaut of ba.t for <xamiuatioa | pai the resuit of the sjuses 60 crusvy infhcved on poor creature. ‘ a Toe? oF A SHAWL OF VALUS,—At Vie of A0B Farley, of No, 109 Eust Eleveuth sti 0 Hart was arrested and arriigucd before Ju-tice Bhendley, at Essex Marke: Police Court, yeserday.aiteraoon, on c.arge of feionicusiy wking “rom the deponent’@ mises a sbawl of the Vaue of $15. A woman Hugues alioged tuatshe saw ihe accused take artivle of apparel. Mise Hari is under duress, A Livery Sreciagy or Fexixiniry, Yesterday morme ing a lively specimen of a revuiving Dummer, Elisabeth Brown, was brought before Judgo chandley, at Essex Market Police Court, on the geucra! aud somewhat expressive charg of *‘disorderiy conduct,” for the gon that it would require coasiderabie amplitude of @ie pression to convey to the reaver’s mind even a fain’ ida of how sevct @ creaturo Euzsven ts when on ® “Dust? or gavel “tooth and toeasil? in @ “tree fight.” Ebzabeth has bees “many a ti and oft” exiled tothe *T.iand o .bo saints’? ornaments the East river, Yoswrdag, for tho thi or fortieth time, Elizabeth, her oo a! oaar? period have ing e<pired, received hor credentiats of «iscisrge Bi@ lost pO Lime IN returming, NKY ue Peri to tw the city of ber love, and on gothng as for down tows a® Exghth atrect the thougus ent red ner active brain, by thia time enlivened with suucty ,lass:s of potheen— “taal movatain dew, b gorrs —to sail at No. 373 ay have a “‘season of refresumenw” wita her “guid trmd," Biarion Manson, Sue caled, aud uo. boing received with sven demonstrauous of joy as d unites sbe fondly imsgined, aller her jong absea e, -be was entitled intimated io Marian that ehe was aot os hospltantecel sng oaght to be, ag “ ““ospitable enough for you,” retorisd tho hostems, wywhat busizess uava you here, auyiuon 2? “Ie it bizaess yese be talk.u' wisthress Manson,” sneered the returned irom exile, as she paced hor arma” a-kimoo, While anger flashed frour ucr watery orem, made so by tho cratour sve bad ux ia il) her stomick kape her spirlia up, at the lady of te Louse, “Is ip bigness yéso bo ia kin’ ov, Mistivress Mason, frind ca‘l on U0 yean’ esquire altuer yor bilesd an’ che not bayin the pleasure of lovkin a. yer face iver so long ago, Och, we darlini, yes? are $om, an’ what wur they wain the Urowsds war in lory? An’ ye want to puton ans, do ye, Sianson, whin it’s nicseif that cud take tae cousalt ov = majify? Shure yee no bectner nor yer to be! Ye suppose yirsif a swace womaa fora party, but faix yese be ony a poor cra.iier, wid @ ‘Spirit te boot, tut could iuvite aa vad friend to take Sie an’ talk ull yeaoout the aaibors an’ “{ don’t want yon to call on Mrs, Brown,” sponded Mra, ‘Manson, - ag a} “Hear that now! Faiz yese’li be sayin’ nixt that °@ bin sittm’ me cap forthe oud taiaay tie ded husband, an’ who, vekase be coulda’t git ovbor tilt mar.y him, wid tue biessin’ av the “peal, wid ye; and sorry the poor maa is thai bo iver across yo! An’ so tte Dace-s, Mis.bress Yanson, be aituer! Well, shim, I'l give ye bigness ono remembor me by tor a monti or two, 1’t! tai lisson, me foine 80 (bat #hiu another dy on till Pe ey resarve ver wd per it ‘a ar pee h her bataa’ sthop an’ i @ dhrop av J thereapon Elizabeth Brown her dre-s and went to work (pre! ‘Mrs, Mapaon) ralaing ‘“vaily.oo' be fu more particularly the espe iai dowesie ulensits veasols necessary to hou-ekeeping wWiich oO in her way, A few mioutes were all that Ki gavel! quired to make a “wreck of mater’ if not a “crush ‘worlds’ at No, 373 Eighth stroet, for by the tine pi whikey aud mschef i? 4 6 sangui sem Ce tran, eel ‘ortupately for the : Manson, Tortunately for the prank of the am Beam i the blerents preciact, ccnehin 8 ing that way," pondering tie a & vast national db, «f possibly apeod tue charater of thi 1% the setary,!? end were podicaiug Iv inclined, when ve becrd sho emirout th rc) vosom ewelling then subsiding like the waves of tue coven, win exertion, ia her hd Ba“ alow 7 bave been Rnneked foto “#mit) moment, big with the fate of furnivure, eri agli s 4bd the woraae held, as instructed, the chate tn si he and don’t way “You have sont for come; if Fou de wot wank ine, Tl go vagh| ro “AR {nt em I doin’ ” repeated fe “shure aa" se aah Manan