London vie Bombay, 4th November.
President Roosevelt's marked di pleasure at the continued tergiversation and hostility of Colombia in relation to the Panama Canal has ended by his withdrawing Mr, Beaupré, the U.S. Minister, from Bogota.
At the same time, telegrams from Colon report general unrest in the Isthmian States, and foreshadow startling developments, pointing to the independence of the Behmus A Colombian gunboat crammed with troops has arrived at Colon, also the U. S. gunboat Nashville—Reuter.
Later.
The independence of the Isthmus of Panama was proclaimed yesterday evening. A large and enthusiastic crowd, comprising all political parties, marched to the headquarters of the Govermuent troops, where Generals Tovar and Ava, who arrived that morning, were imprisoned.
It is announced at Washington that the U.S. S. hviile has been dispatched to Colon in consequence of the unsettled and dangerous conditions of the Central American countries, in addition to the disquieting news from Panama,—Reuter,
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