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Show TELEGRAMS. Reported pwrUUy for the Bait Lakx nnui by Western Union Toletmph. LIGHTNING FLASHES. New York had 757 deaths last week. No lives were lost by the iorwalk collision. Holland scads 12,000 volunteers, to the Papal army. , Admiral Farragut was not expected to live over Saturday night. Fifty German sailors left New York on Saturday for the seat of war. The execution of insurgent chiefs in Cuba continues as they are captured. The New York Orangemen are soon to have another pic-nie, and probably a fight. Spain will send 12,000 soldiers to Cuba next month to crush out the insurrection. in-surrection. President Grant, Vice-President Colfax and Gov. Seward were in Chicago Chi-cago on Saturday. It is reported that Kugenie has made preparations to go to England via Belgium Bel-gium if necessary. The genera! commanding at Strasbourg Stras-bourg proclaims that he will defend the place to the last Several new national banks will be authorized to commence operations under the new law this week. Pflazburg, the key of the Vosgcs, twenty-five miles from Strasbourg, has surrendered to the Prussians. The prince imperial is said not to have been seen either in camp or church at Metz since Sunday, the 17th. The Fall River cotton mills have been stopped through a strike, throwing throw-ing nearly nine thousand laborers out of work. Mamaranock, N. Y., had a terrific fight on Saturday afternoon, between some two hundred Irish and Italian workmen. Secretary Boutwell favors breaking down the monopoly of England in carrying car-rying the commerce of the world ; and the reduction of the public debt fifty millions a year, till greenbacks are at par. |