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Telegraphic-Foreian Affairs. BRUSSELS, August final sitting of the International Conference was held yesterday. All the members signed the protocol, except the delegates from Great Britain and Turkey, who postponed attaching their signatures. MADRID, August 29.-Over 200 Carlists were killed and many wounded in the attacks on Puigoerda. The Republican garrisou have nineteen barrels of dynamite, with which they will blow пр the place if the Carlists succeed in carrying it. A force of the Carlists entered Callaborra, twentyfour miles South-west of Logovno, on the 25th instant, and sacked houses, levied contributions of $17,000 upon the clergy, shot four volunteers, freed the convicts and burned the railway. LONDON, August 31.-Quarantine regulations have been put in force at Queenstown, which will cause great hindrance to commerce. All persons are prohibited from leaving or embarking on vessels from ports in America, the West Indies, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, until it is ascertained that such vessels have a clean bill of health. The Great Eastern, up to yesterday (Sunday) noon, had paid out 647 nautical miles of the Anglo-American Company's new cable, and all was going on well. The ship Sierra Nevada, bound for San Francisco, was burned at sea. Crew saved. PARIS, August 30. - The sale of the London Hour in France is prohibited, in consequence of the publication of letters written by nine. The French authorities have disarmed a Carlist battalion which was operating against Puycerda for entering French territory. The Carlists have since been motecircumspect. Telegraphic-American Matters. CANTON, PA., August 29.-Albert Brown, a negro, last night outraged a girl aged seven years, named Greenleaf, out her throat from ear to ear, and then jumped in front of B passing train, breaking both his legs. He is now in custody here. MEMPHIS, August 29.-A large indignation meeting was held at the exposition beilding last night. Speeches were made by -Governor Harris, of Louden. C. Haynes Duncan, x-President Jefferson Davis, Chancellor Morgan, B. M. Estes, General Forrest and others, all denouncing the slaughter of the negro prisoners at Trentou. The committee reported resolutions condemning the outrages, and calling for the punishment of the members, and a copy of the resolutions was sent to Governor Brown, and asking that the powe of the State be exercised in dis-covering and bringing to justice the assassine. The meeting was enthusiastic and composed of the leading citizene. WASHINGTON, August 29.-The recepts from internal revenue to-day were $277,756.45; the amount of national bank note currency received at the treasury to-day, for redemption, foots up -$351,156; the total to date aggregates $7,909,252.15. NEW YORK, August 30. Justice Bradley, of the Supreme Court of the United States, issued to-day an order removing the present receivers, and authorizing the trustees of the first mortgage bonds of the Alabama and Chattanooga Railroad to take posses. sion immediately; also, to sell the road for their benefit, subject to the court certificates and charges. The sixty days notice at the Freedman's Savings Bank expired yesterday, but the affairs remain unchanged, and the business is still suspended. The commissioners to wind up its affairs are busily engaged collecting the assets and loans of the bank. They declare that when twenty per cent. is collected a dividend will be paid to the depositors. A special from the Wichita Agency says the fighting with the Kiowas, which began three weeks ago, was continued in a desultory manner until the morning of the 25th, when the Indians, in bands ranging from fifty to five hundred, made a series of dashes on Gen. Davidson's outposts, and set fire to the prairie to destroy the buildings of the agency; but all their attempts were defeated, and they fled westward, carrying off their killed and wounded. The fire, which sometimes was as high as the tree tops, was subdued after great efforts by the troops, and the buildings were saved. Gen. Davidson has induced the friendly Caddoes, Wichitas, Comanches and other tribes to return to thoir reservations. Two additional companies arrived at Wichi-
