Patrick’s Cathedra! has been most su
perbly decorated for the coming cere
monies attending the initiation of his
Royal Highness ns a Knight of St.
Patrick.
Washington, April 15.—Stanton
has written a letter to Senator Came
ron in reference to r communication
from the Governor and Republican
members of the legislature of Pennsyl
vania, desiring his transfer to the
Treasury Department, declaring that
no consideration can induce him to
assume the duties of the Treasury de
partment or remain in the War de
partment any longer than will be re
quired for the appointment and con
i firnißtion of his successor.
j horning report,
Parib, April 15.—The Journal De
-1 bates editortally scouts the Idea of an
1 approaching war. and especially de-
nies that there is any danger nf War
with Germany. In proof of this, lie
says that France has already refused
to enter into a close alliance with
England and Austria, unless Prussia
is included.
New York, April 15. —A Herald’s
special from Hayti the 4th says a
bloody battle has taken place near
Gonares. The government forces
numbered only six hundred men.
while the Cacot numbered four thous
and. The latter lay in ambush and,
after routing tiie government troops,
retook a number of towns and cap
tured many prisoners, and enemies’
cannon. Commanding Genera! Vlc
torien Chevalier is missing. A decis
ive struggle is nt hand. It is expect
ad a change in the government will
take place after Easter. Sulnave’s ex
ploits have been greatly exaggerated.
When last heard from, he was nt
Guarnmlnthe, making a tour before
returning to the capitol.
A Herald’s special from Barcelona
reports the entire kingdom of Spain
agitated revolutionary unquiet and
martial law proclaimed by royal order
in the province of Catalonia.
