Show BY TELEGRAPH I 1 eit ell WESTERN UNION tell teli LINE LINK A E it I 1 C I 1 lk N DENVER DE awer col 11 contrary to general expectation the officials of the denver rio grande railway hallway did not reopen their shops today to day at 6 this morning 1200 strikers and employees of the iSe burlington and union pacific roads roada congregated opposite the denver rio grande shops the declaration cl of independence was read and knights of labor songs sung suns with great gusto the presence of a large crowd deterred the weakened strikers and others from gil gol going n t to 0 work the officials say the 1 shops 0 1 1 will VIII s surely be reopened in a few pays yesterday afternoon a large mass meeting I 1 was held at the rink which was addressed by ex congressman belford who severely criticised criticized judge hallet of the U S court for sending several strikers to jail for 60 days for contempt in interfering with the workmen in the early days of last week the cause of the strike was not touched upon n by any of the speakers the road is not suffering fe ring any great inconvenience all trains train running as usual washington 12 prof CV C V riley eilcy entomologist of 01 the agricultural department depatti dopart part patti nent ment sa says vs the country will be visited by two great broods of locusts of the 17 and 13 rear varieties and that this will be the first time in years that they have appeared in conjunction action they will not prove greatly destructive and the injury they will inflict will probably be confined to fruit trees tre esThe the visitation will be prolonged until late in july WINNIPEG 12 the telegraph line was repaired this afternoon and some tidings of the fighting at batouche have come through all the dispatches indicate that up to last night the contest was confined to artillery firing on the rebels stronghold and a few light skirmishes if the he casualty roll of the troops up to this morning included two men killed and 15 w wounded dispatches to military headquarters and commissioner wrigley here are to the effect that fighting Is still going on today and that general beneral middleton is anxious for more troops col scotts battalion has been ordered north from Qu Appelle advices advises tonight to night state that eight companies of volunteers and infantry school troops have been ordered from new Brunsw brunswick lck ick kg and the prince of wales rifles from aion Alon montreal treal another ontario battalion is already on the way this is taken to mean that the government has more alarming news than has yet been made public as no one here can see any great necessity for bringing up more troops it may be that the government has once more got into an unnecessary necess panic pa nl at alt all events middleton lid ild iid necessary ari arr Is ev evidently i eben eden tj not prepared to storm the rebel reber stronghold and intends either to starve them out harrass them into surrender or 0 r await reinforcements how long either plan will endure there is no means of knowing accurately as the most contradictory stories are arc afloat re regarding garding the rebels stores of ammunition and provisions it is not pot known what has become of the steamer northcote but some suppose she has gone on to prince albert marks darks crossing 12 the steamer minnow arrived here sunda sunday night I 1 t from swift current she was wasten ten days ays on the passage three of which ahlo s she shw 0 had ad to lay up gwing owing to high winds she I 1 brought su supplies ap pp lies lles aug aux and mails for the troops here and at the front the baroness and alberta of the same line are expected here daily two companies of the midland battalion which have been here since the ath lust left for the front this morning news from the front up to monday morning is that fighting had been going on up to that time since saturday S morning and it was commencing for the third thild d day when the messenger lef left t supplies and tents had been brought up f from roin the camping ground on friday night and a dereba had been formed about a quarter of a mlle mile from the enemy our troops have profited by their experience at fish creek and do not unnecessarily expose themselves the casualties at batouche so far have consequently been small cornered with those on former occasions up to monday morning our loss had bad been gunner phillips of of battery A and private LINI L moore 0 of f the toronto grena diers killed and 16 wounded two of the latter accidentally the steamer northcote had got down the river below batouche and an attempt was to be made yesterday to communicate with her nothing has been heard from t the he front to today day dav BALTIMORE X 12 the medical and chirurg ical faculty of baltimore discussed cusse d the probability of the visit visitor of cholera this summer prof T S latimer stated that the history of the disease leaves little room for doubt that it will become epidemic in america either this or next summer cleanliness in every respect he said is the most potent safeguard against it the most rigorous sanitary precautions by city should be taken philadelphia 12 at to days meeting ine eting of citizens for the relief of sufferers by fever at plymouth the surgeon detailed to visit vist t the injected region reported that he found the reports not to have been elager abed in some instances four or five live peir sons fons were all aill in one house with e or four in one room and an d in some instances two or three dead persons in ne nesame same game house the only schoolhouse has bas been turned into a hospital adelphia adelph la has contributed 1000 in many cases the father or mother of a large family of children died ile he he heard of a case in which the father and mother were both down with fever and are being nursed by a 14 year old 0 bol boy who is also caring for a small ba babe 0 dr shakespeare who also went to investigate the disease alize ease said that unless disinfectants disinfect ants were freely used the disease would not be wiped out this summer CHICAGO 12 the three italians arrested in this city for alleged participation in the murder of the italian lemon iemon lemon iemon peddler barruso Car ruso practically confessed to the perpetration of the murder this afternoon they in a measure absolve agliardo GlI Gl ardo lardo who was arrested in new york on his way to italy they state that he witnessed the deed however and demanded a share of the mone money y taken f from rom barruso as the crite grite price of h his bis is silence and then aided them in shipping the body ina lna in a trunk to pittsburg the detectives declare that the confession Is sufficient to cause the hanging of all ail three men meu all the particulars are known to the police the murder was perpetrated solely to obtain or loo which it was known barruso had in his possession PITTSBURG 12 abis afternoon airs annie Pershing wife of VV C pershing and daughter in TA law of rev 1 I C pershing president president of the female college a prom prominent Ident methodist episcopal educational institution shot herself in the right temple and is now in a dying condition six weeks ago while a student in the college she married young pershing the marriage was clandestine but subsequently there were satisfactory explanations for all concerned A quarrel last night is said to have culminated in young pershing Pers hing bing going to chicago his wife started out him today to day and not finding him returned to her home in she shot herself mrs pershing Pers hing bing was the daughter of a wealthy resi resl resident dent of newcastle pa she was waslof is years of age and quite handsome CHICAGO 13 AW Powers of michigan the newly appointed associate judge of the supreme court of utah arrived here last nig knighten nigh liten ten route for the west ills his district embraces ogden and provo mr aft powers succeeds judge emerson of battle creek alicel michigan an helas he was born at palmyra wayne ff co N Y the fountainhead of polygamy amy where joseph smith rel rei reigned and where the golden bible was said sald to have been found on the sacred hill judge powers says a number of cases ThIP 0 of polygamy have been tried in the third district and there were several convictions recently recently ile he thinks more cases will follow in all the judicial districts as the government is determined to push the issue it was the desire of the president he said not td ti ap appoint poi pol nt men to judge ships shipp who w were ere influenced either way on the question and appointments point polut ments have been made f from rom outside the Territory according to the understanding der standing at the chicago convention his court meets at ogden next wednesday having adjourned over at his request WINNIPEG man 13 batouche may il 12 1 via V ia clarks darks crossing 12 batouche has fallen and the rebels have fled being driven f from rom their rifle pits ts ana and ambush at the point of the vad Val oa T the he charge was gallantly made by the grenadiers Grena diers riel senta sent a messenger to general middleton early birly in the day saying if you persist in firing upon the houses containing our women and children we will massacre the prisoners ersin in our hands the general in reply told him to gather his women and children into one house and it would not be fired upon later riel sent an answer thanking middleton for his humane promise to save the women and children but afterwards as a general attack was just being made he sent seat another messenger saying he did not like war but unless the troops retired his original intention of massacring the prisoners w would ouid be adhe adhered red to but it came too late the charge had already commenced and in a few afew minutes the rebels were scattered and the prisoners rescued the fo following lowing is the list of the KILLED HILLED capt john french scout fitch royal captain browne Boul dons troops W H Kip kippels pens surveyors corps private frazier frahler Fraz eraz ler ier goth private hardesty noth WOUNDED capt gillets private young sergt ser gt major watson and sergeant J acques of the goth all slightly hollen well corporal hollewell privates quigley and barton of midland battalion malor major dawson laidlow privates quigley ber her and Ai arshall marshall of the grenadiers Grena diers more seriously father moulin was found in nis his house at batouche wounded it Is believed by the rebels but not seriously following are the names of the PRISONERS RESCUED from the rebels lush lash peter and win tompkins Tomp klas mckenna astley ross and Mc Coanell olinell washington 13 congressional delegate john T caine of utah john W taylor son of the president of the A mormon lormon church and john Q cannon son of ex congressional delegate cannon who compose the delegation se sent by the church t to 0 la lay before belore the president a statement of grievances of the dior mormons cormons Mor Alor mons and present p re the address recently adopted by a mass meeting of mormons cormons Mor mons against the action of federal officials called br ay iy ap appointment ointment atthe at the executive mani SO plon ilon ut this t Is mornin morning ts and were received bathe by the president in the library As t the delegation ent eRt entered catered ered the president was seated at his desk but immediately in mediate arose rose and shook hands with mr air klie kine came 1 and was then introduced to mr fr taylor r and mr khin cannon mr nin caine then read the address to the president who remained standing during the interview ter view the president listened courteously and attentively to the address and upon its Us conclusion said well weil gentlemen so far of course as the edmunds E munds law was concerned I 1 had nothing to do with that of course it Is in my duty to see that it is enforced as wel wei weil well as a all ali ri other laws you are ear titled to fair consideration and to ha have V e the law impartially administered as you have askea asked and so far as any appointments which I 1 sh shall snail all ail make are concerned I 1 will endeavor to give you a character of men who will see that the law Is I 1 impartially in administered I 1 hope soon to ee be able to set act at these matters but it will require a little time I 1 the presidents Pres dents face broke into a smile as he concluded 1 I 1 wish apu out there could be like the rest of li us I 1 all we ask rejoined tir mr caine calne Is that the law shall be impartially administered 91 you are entitled to that said the president and so far as I 1 am concerned I 1 shall shail see that it Is done clone I 1 will wil lr g give lve these matters my attention as carefully of as possible another delegation e degation entered at th this Is time and the mormons cormons saluted the president and withdrew washington president today appointed ferdinand F dufais of new york to be united states consul at havre washington N 13 T the 13 e pr president es dent today dai dat appointed the following presidential postmasters harvey T sal snivel v eley ey at ra rawlins w iuis lugs wyo vice jas france re signed albert C snyder at Cne che cheyenne yenne city wyo vice john W jones resigned geo V N lothrop recently appointed apol rit ed united states minister to russia a qualified at the department of state t oday today to o day the president today to day appointed col john M 31 wilson of the corps of en engineers ginders gi to be commissioner arof P ab ile lie grounds for the district of of columbia col wilson relieves col A F rockwell roc Koc kwell kweli the appointment takes effect june 1 NEW YORK 13 between 10 and 11 last night a injection containing five drops of morphine was administered to general grant this quantity of opiate usually neutralizes tra lizes the constant pain in the throat so that the patient Is able to sleep this was not the case last night the general dur ing the day had talked too much with visitors and his noonday noon day ride was chilly ills his throat had swollen a little and the pain was so intense that the usual opiate did not produce the usual result the general found no sleep until 3 this morning at that hour he slept and continued to do so with less wakefulness until between 8 and 9 this morning at 9 he arose and dressed ini increased 1 swelling of the throat isto is today to day noticeable philadelphia i 13 at the inquest on the b body of lottie cook onofri toi day a revolting ng story of her cruel death was told under oath her stepfather an italian C achille onofri who IS is accused of killing her was present as a prisoner and seemed to be overwhelmed by the predicament in which his brutal nature has brought him abundant testimony was ad ducep to prove all that has been ali ready said of the horrible story the body of the child who was only nine sears years ears old was covered with cuts and Lr bruises ulses the coro coroners nors physic physician tali tall testified that her veins were nvere almost empty and that the child had literally been starved and beaten to death on monday it was shown that flogged little lottie lottle all day using a thick r rope 0 pe a heavy strap and a shovel handle the latter being broken on her head or bod body her stepfather also tied her ha hand and foot and compelled her tier to kneel down for hours at night she crawled up stairs to bed and because she moaned and complained of her back onofri beat her acain again with the shovel it was shown that after lying quite a while the dying child again began to nwan moan when her stepfather in graat rage fell on her smothered her nea hea head dunder under a pillow and sat upon it when released the young victim as her little sister mabel says 3 S 1 lay a y very quiet onofri then st struck ruener her hen twice in the face with his fist and although she did not stir struck ler her her a again aln alu with the shovel then becoming alarmed at the increasing pallor od on her little face the |