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Show GENERAL. Fire In Chicago. Chitago, 17. There was a tire tonight to-night at 27 and 2 Randolph street, iu a five story store. The buildipg was damaged 10,0U0. Clement, Morton & Co., wholesale dry goods, lost $50,-000. $50,-000. aud Reynolds, Reed t Co., wool dealers, $2,000 ; all fully insured. HMlir'l Recall. New York, IS A Washington Tribune Tri-bune dispatch says the President yesterday yes-terday again informed a prominent gentleman, that instructions were sent to Motley to turn over the IT. S. legation lega-tion at London to Moran, and return home at once. He also stated that no successor to Motley was chosen, and that he should not tender the appointment appoint-ment to any body in writing. Bolting In Ihr Alabama Election. 'Washington, IS. Information re-j ceived shows a loss in the Alabama Legislature, owing to bolting the Re-puiilican Re-puiilican tickets run in Mobile, Baldwin Bald-win and Madison counties. In Mobile county five hollers ran, independent of tha regular Republican candidates, who had about -l.tANJ votes. Had the five regular nominess received a full party vote, the Republicans would have had a majority on joint ballot sufficient to have elected a senator to Congress, to succeed Gen. Warner. This bolt, it is alleged, was under the auspices of the postmaster and collector of the port of Mobile. Ilorter, recently appointed appraiser at Mobile, led the bolting ticket, aud his commission will probably prob-ably be revoked. A delegation of prominent officials from the Territory of New Mexico, arrived 1 yesterday to urge upon Congress the passage of an act admitting New Mex- ! ico as a State into the I nion. They claim the Territory has over I ki, r.. i ' taxable inhabitants and is fully prepared pre-pared for admission. Ihey say that within a year after the trans-continental railroad is completed, and connection connec-tion made with the Kansas Pacific, the Territory will have trebled its present pop llation. A bill fur the admis'ion o; the Territury was introduced durim-the durim-the la-t session of Concre. and is ' now in committee. A si ui'.ar biil for j Colorado will be given the preference. Additional Conp.n.iiln fQrCtn.ni Har.liiU. j New York. 1 It is understood an I : effort will be made at the cruir.f c-1 : sion of Cor.gress to have a biii paed i proTuiiof t-ir additional coin pen- tien I tar cenv.i- marshals and assistant mar- j j sl.als. The comm.s'ioner of census think the amount or.r.nal'y arpro-t arpro-t priated wa- sufficient, but it was une-' une-' .V.aiiy distribut "-d. a n.aha'- ?nd as-: as-: at-tant arsb hi iparx'!-eu'icd d:s-i d:s-i trici received i, ir.rger pay than thc.e i in thickly populated Ltn.n, I snattoB Ftfti'iWir Rimoi. I The S,-, has nothr -nsatK.r.al I Fenian war rumor this aoorning, and j sayi 60. 0W Fenians are ready to cross the border at a moment notice. Mutiny. A special from Montreal says a very serious diificulty occurred on board the British troop ship Uri'yit-s yesterday i afiernoou at Quebec, owing to the re-! re-! fusaJ of the commanding orfijer of the 6nih regiment to take to Bermuda, ' where the regiment is ordered, the I families of men who have married in Canada without leave. The soldiers attacked their olfieers and used their rifles, when the ship's crew wan called to quarters to allay the mutiny. Several Seve-ral mutineers were kiiied and wounded. Railway fws. St. Louis, IS. A pany of railroad men, representing members of leading lead-ing railways, including the Union Pacific, have been in consultation here for a couple of days past, and will leave to night for Louisville and Cincinnati. Cin-cinnati. Among other things, they have concluded upon, is to open handsome hand-some ticket offices in London and the priucipal cities on the European continent, conti-nent, for the purpose cf supplying people returning to or visiting America with tickets over any American road. Rcnatorlal Tic. Philadelphia. IS. Win. W. Watt, State Senator from the 1st district, died this morning. His decease wih leave the parties tied in the State Senate. A special election will have to be held to hd the vacancy, but it cannot take place until after the meeting meet-ing of the Legislature, and upon a warrant sijued by the Speaker of the Senate. |