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Show CONDENSED TELEGRAMS. Mr. and Mm. Caleb M-irsh are at Montreal. Warren, T)re?rel &. Co., Baltimore lobaoco mercbanta, have failed. Caleb Marsh say lie will make a press sLitenient of the Belknap allair, Kicbard II. Dana, jr., has not yet decided whether he will accept the mission to England. The Huug-tiUn rivers w?ro slill on ' the rampage at the last accounts, the I tlood bemg unprecedented. Senator Morrill has not yet accepUd the position of secretary of war, tendered ten-dered him on Saturday last. The late khan of Khokand, who attempted to incite the mountaineers to resist ince lo Kuia, Las been captured. Secretary Chandler denies a story of an interview between himself aud Uencral Belknap and wifo on Thursday Thurs-day morning lat. It is ropTlod that 500 of thfl inhabitants inha-bitants of tho West Mouna islands, a group lying north of Iceland, are dying of starvation. A sub-commit tee of the house naval committee is in Philadelphia to investigate in-vestigate tho alleged irregularities in the navy yard there. The Mexican revolutionists under )i:iz are operating near Mainmorts, on the llio ( irande. They have taken Comargo and arc operating to capture Ma;amoras. Judge Davis, of Xew York, has dissolved dis-solved the injunction restraining the Panama railroad company from cstabiihing a rival steamer line to the Pacific Mail. The United Slates "rand jury in u.uiiniure. n;ts muicie.i to pursuits iur violating an act of congress, intimidating intimi-dating pe rsons from voting at the lust stale election. j Henry C. Bjwen has been summoned sum-moned to appear before the examining examin-ing committee of Plymouth church to answer charges against him, oa Wednesday Wed-nesday evening. Defaure insists that the French cabinet shall bo formed exclusively from the party of the left. There will be no presidential message when the assembly metis. The revenue officers broke up thirty-three illicit distilleries, in South Carolina last month, destroyed $4S,-000 $4S,-000 gallons of mash and beer nnd arrested forty-four illicit distillers. Captain Geo. T. Ilobinson, whose name lias been connected with the Belknap case, has been summoned to appear before the house committee on military affairs, and will probably assent. District Attorney Dyer lias tclo-graphed tclo-graphed Attorney General Pierrepont that neither himself nor Gen. Henderson Hen-derson are in any way responsible for the publications relative to the Bab-cock Bab-cock trial in a St. Louis paper. Queen Victoria and Princess Bea trice opened on luesday a new wing of tho London hospital on While-chapel While-chapel road, and passed through the streets of London, her presence creating creat-ing the greatest enthusiasm. The day was observed as a holiday. By the burning of the home for aged people, conducted by the Little 1 Sisters of tho Poor at Brooklyn, on Tuesday morning, containing ISo inmates, in-mates, several wore burned to death, being those who wero too feeble to escape. Five bodie? have been taken from tlio ruins. Two poisons who threw themselves from the roof were fataily injured. Ljss, $Jo,000. Representatives Clymer, Blackburn Black-burn and Kobbins, having been summoned sum-moned as witnesses hefore the grand jury of the District of Columbia in the case of Gen. Belknap, appeared before be-fore the court on Tuesday morning, denying the authority of the court to interrogate thorn as to the testimony of any witness 3 before a committee of congress, and pleading want of time. The court took the matter under advisement. |