Show NEWS ITEMS i british MOVEMENTS from erom porto cabello abello ab aup aug 15 lowe we learn loarn that the e english and french P fleets had ao commenced the blockade of the venezuelan ports boits steam frigates buzzard and tarlton with a french steamer appeared appe ared at 11 ayra 0 on the and porto gabello cabello OH oa the capturing a large number of coasting vessels at both places on the approach of the fleet the shipping in port was wa s inserted by officers and men most of them jumping overboard and swimming this demonstration was occasioned by the refusal of the gov eminent to release reiel seGen gen monagas Mo bagas what business have em england I 1 land and france to I 1 be blockading the oe ports of venezuela and capturing turin her coasting vessels what right have these theses haughty powers potters to protect monagas Mo whom the people of venezuela have deposed and im imprisoned riso ned nea with the intention of makin making L him dm pay bayba back 1 the millions of which he had robbed them here hete is an aggression and outrage I 1 and an insolent inter interference ferenee ference with the affairs of the american continent that has not even the poor balance of power pretence predence pre tence to sustain it it has ha nothing at all alt to stand on but the sympathy of british and french tyranny with the defeated tyrant monagas that obscene british frigate the buzzard takes the lead in this high highhanded handed banded offense offence a against the law of f nations which would bear ont the venezuelans Venezuela ns in in hanging changing him and the commander of the french war steamer at their own ard arms heels downward boston statesman sept 3 chi CHINA A the eur publishes the tha following bowin g dispa dispatch t ch baro ri broto alik hi excellency the tile aril 1111 minister nister for for For eor foreign ein eln ciu affairs Afi ari airn airs i i TIEN SIN june 19 of the emperor have been fulfilled in china f vast empire empire is thrown ope open n to christianity and nearly the whole of it to the commerce and industry of the west our diplomatic agents will be allowed tore tor side si de temporarily at pekin pein our missionaries aries arles will vill be admitted everywhere envoy will be sent to paris the murderer of df the missionary wil will be punished it will be adno announced aced in the pekin gazette the laws against christianity will be revoked all the engagements are taken and in part secured consigned con signes under the seal of the imperial france and england obtain the most ample concessions the journal i al de st petersburg of the loth dinst publishes the following by a typographical error in the article relative to the conclusion of peace with china in our impression of yester yesterday dav the dates of the two treaties were omitted the first treat treaty mentioned was wa s concluded ed on the let june julie and the second concluded previously bears the date of may 1 it was stated that the amount of indemnity to be paid by china to england and france as stipulated in thie the treaty of ot lien llen rien tien sin is francs AN am ENGLISH RAILROAD TO THE phe PA PACIFIC cIrIc the washington correspondent of the philadelphia press says that extraordinary intelligence has reached that city to the effect that I 1 the british government have had bad an overland route surveyed farm their possessions in the rocky mountains to a certa certain iii point in canada 3 by which they will be able construct to arail arall a railroad over their own territory bry on his ibis conti continent uniting the pacific with the atlantic Atlane ic the proposed route is much shorter than that of our government and as the british govern govero ment stans stands ready to secure a certain fixed rate of interest to all who may choose to in vestin this great enterprise its feasibility is be beyond rond yond I 1 doubt I 1 have haye this information from the tigh high high est raut laut authority herity 15 gt agthe the santa fe gazette of august baya saya 4 the difficulty between the Navi joes and the united states troops stands thus the principal in f chiefs of the nation had bad met or sent wo word rd to the commanding officer at fort defiance to the effect that it was not their purpose to fight neither would they give up i the indian who woo murdered the negro boy as demanded by maj brooks brooksi the indians bay say the troops can come and shoot them down but that they will not resist maj brooks had bad demanded the murderer bythe by the ast what course he pursued were the demand not obeyed we are not advised RUS RUSSIA sra SIA AC accounts counts from odessa state that the c copsin that region presented a most unsatisfactory appearance and that in some localities cali call ties the yield wound not even be sufficient for seed for next neit year in the of st petersburg Peters burh hurh the crops were also ivery very poor being scorched in consequence of the prevailing drought the woods and bogs boss were burning t furiously in all directions and some villa villages e s were threatened with destruction from the coasts of the sea of azeff azoff and from the th districts supplying archangel in I 1 the crops are well ivell spoken of uthe uv v heat beat is so opar oppressive P sive and drought pr prevails eAls to such an extent in in certain localities of JE france rance spite ib ol 01 the recent storms water begins to get scarce at versailles particularly where whre the flow of fabe the marly maily aqueduct is inte interrupted erupted water is sold at fabulous prices people talk of its being a franc for a little over a quart fl j the anne inch dahlgren dahigren gun pun which has deen reen teen tested on oa castle island burst at the fire the last 22 being bursting charges there has been consumed in the proof of this gun gudi about 15 poll poil pounds n ds I 1 of f powder and the a aggregate gre gate hf fit itts at shot shot and shells fired amounts amount sto to pounds s it i t TY UNDER edd tiie THE ALPS rhe th e niad niam malis maila bring accounts of the bommen commencement I 1 aeme nt iome kome bome some month sago af pf 0 the alpine tunnel connect ing dio blo modena ena and Bardo niche on opposite site ite sides of p the alps which tower to a height of english feet nearly a mile in height its length will be 8 english miles by theor binary means hitherto employed 36 years will be required to completely comple compie by the use of drill ing giachi machines nes I 1 olier operated abed by comar compressed essed air the work it is estimated will be completed in six years FAILURE OP OF crops IN ii IOWA lowa we have various advices advises from Sou southern and central iowa al all ail I 1 ag agreeing heeln 17 that the crops of ol thai jhai se state a te have been nearly ruined by the tremendous rains VL of july wheat is less than half halt a crop oats nearly a total failures failure 3 corn looks weak an and I 1 d backward but may be two thirds of 0 a U crop N i hay ljay normade not made because of rains Hu hungarian narlan grass not yet ripe and may be a full crop wheat and flour have risen in in price one half corn from 15 cents per bushel to 25 N Y tribune sept 11 ag fi Victorias daughter mrs princess of pi quarrels with her husband mrs victoria is with the happy happs pair trying to tie the cotrue true lovers knot a little tighter 11 i the story that the young prince princess s a actually eject edthe prince from irom the nuptial couch by placing her royal little feet against his royal highness 5 ribs and then suddenly extending her royal curved organs of bf locomotion into a I 1 ap pp positive etive bee line ie is doubted by Pius plus prussian sian engineers gi gincer s boston post KENTUCKY LAW dr rogers a married manawas man was waa shot in portland ky by alfred alfrea whitlow a few days since for attempting to bedd seduce ce miss whitlow quite a you young lady s sister is of the shooter the prosecuting attorney ya mr elliott declined prosecuting whitlow saying that he and every other honorable man have hav e done the same thing under the circumstances the case was dismissed on examination ri right bt Q cg george combe the grest arest gra t chain champion pi on of phrenology and author of the coh Con constitution ution of mao map man a work exceeded in circulation it is said by only three others in the language the bible bilile pilgrims progress and robinson crusoe died at the idaa at moor park surrey england on on the lath of august 1858 he was born in edinburg in 1788 where he be has always resided ial igi letters from cuba state that the island h ham has a not liot been so generally affected with yellow fever as it is is at present for thirty years at matanzas Matan zas since the of june five american captains have died besides a large number aai oaf of mates and abd seamen YELLOW FEVER AT charleston charleston S SC C sep 13 the deaths from yellow fever in this city during the past week were where one dundr hundred ed and thre thre wm curtis of boston died of the fever on sunday OF sa A duel was fought I 1 in mississippi babil last month by S knott and A IV shott the result was knott wa was a shot and shott was not in those circumstances we should rather have been Shott than knott 0 |