TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Civil war in Egypt seems imminent.

A council of the Land League leaders is to be held in Paris.

On account of the storm no Sound steamers left New York last night.

An infernal machine has been found at the Mansion House, London.

The race between Hanlan and Ross will take place at Winnipeg, July 3.

Mr. Gladstone will probably resign the chancellorship of the exchequer.

An anti-assassination meeting was held in Cooper Institute, New York, last night.

Anderson, the lunatic who escaped from a Middletown, Conn., asylum, has been captured.

Another returned Irish-American is under arrest for complicity in the Cavendish assassination.

The Court of Appeals bill has passed the Senate, and the Geneva award bill has passed the House.

The steamer Manilla, between Spain and Porto Rico, has been wrecked off St. John, Porto Rico.

The litigation in the Sprague estate still continues. It is proved that Gen. Butler offered 26 cents on $1 on the face value of the trust mortgage notes.

Gen. Robt. Smalls, a colored ex-congressman from South Carolina, says that he has been snubbed in being refused a room in the Revere House, Boston.

The 16th day of the Malley trial ended yesterday. Damaging evidence was given against Blanche Douglass. She is indifferent to every thing, even attempting a facial flirtation with some of the Yale law students who flock to the trial.

THE WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., May 13, 1882 - 1 A. M. For New England, cloudy weather, winds mostly easterly, stationary or higher temperature, lower pressure.