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Show LAST NIGHT'S FLASHES. ct. John's day was celebrated with all the ceremonies by the masons in different parts of the country. There were six cases of sunstroke in Chicago on Friday. Isabella, ex queen of Spain, was to sign her formal abdication yesterday. The Ecumenical Council is expected to sit all summer. A hundrel fathers are yet to be heard on infallibility. Prospects are better in France for the crops, but there may yet be famine. Prim opposes a Spanish amnesty as an act of weakness. The Sranhh battalion sent to capture cap-ture the Upton expedition is said to have returned diminished in numbers and having suffered greatiy. The income receipts from the revenue reve-nue and other bureaus are in excess of the estimates, and several senators are urging a further reduction of taxation. There was a. fatal case of sunstroke in Indianapolis yesterday The Cork rioters erected barricades and defended them vigorously. Many police were wounded aud a soldier had his skull fractured. The steamer City of Brooklyn ran down and sunk the bark Geyser off the coast of Ireland on Friday-, the crew was saved. Guaymas was surprised and taken on May 2Sth, by an armed force commanded com-manded by Col. Viscoyne; a hundred thousand dollars were taken from the custom house, with five thousand muskets and other plunder, and the invading force went off in a steamer accompanied by two sailing vessels in tow, the government forces having put in an appearance. |