Show special TO THE DESERET NEWS nog LOY a I 1 r g s fe SENATE the senate enate at eight resumed legislative business and proceeded with the deficiency appropriation bill several minor amendments were made ap about one million dollars during the evening a bill passed exempting pork packers lard render ers and persons engaged engage din ln smoking hams from internal revenue tax as manufacturers the senate has confirm edy edh eaY uell jle L bond as circuit judge in the fourth judicial J u district commodore wm reynolds aschiel as chief of the burdau bureau of equipments benj F potts nominated as governor of montana nion blon tana tans vice ashley lost by a vote of 27 to 13 0 the senate committee on commerce agreed to report a resolution authorizing the purchase of foreign ironte hips with authority to grant American registers A conference report was made on the army bill which provides that the pay of a general shall be fixed at 17 a gen officers in active service are not allowed to hold civil office released officers may do so HOUSE in the house a large number of bills mostly private passed all the railroad grant bills were left untouched on the speakers table an objection was made to taking up the senate amendments of the apportionment hill kili the resolutions looking to the repeal of the special tax on sales of spirits were referred to the ways and means committee A committee was appointed to attend the funeral of norton butler reported a bill for the sale of lots on sea island beaufort county south carolina A conference report was made on the naval appropriation bill dawes reported the conference committee on the indian appropriation bill were unable to agree he said be he had been authorized by the committee on apportionment tion ment to report au entirely new bill and to appropriate five millions of dollars to enable the president to maintain peace among the indians indiana by the payment of annuities the house adverse to its position on the original bill virtually called it a new bill and then passed it to 66 lynch offered a i resolution to authorize the select committee on american commerce to report at the them next session adopted the conference report on the bill regulating the compensation of jurors was agre acred d to the senate amendments to the bill in reference to drawbacks on cotton goods were concurred in in the house the presidents message was referred to the committee en cn ways and means together with the resolutions relative to free ships offered by various members after recess blair biair from that committee reported that it was inexpedient to extend the session from the minority reported a bill authorizing for a vi limited time the registration of foreign built iron vessels A committee appointed to wait on the president reported as in the semite senate and without further action the house adjourned bine sine die GENERAL NEW YORK 16 the excitement over ver the war news continues recruiting offices have already been opened in this city at an agency agency on broome street men are being received for tor an irish brigade to aid the french col jas kerrigan Ker rogan col billy wilson col john W byron and other noted irish soldiers are said bald to be at the head of the movement on the other hand a number of germans are about to embark for their fatherland to take part in the fray something sensational will possibly occur in this harbor for there are in our waters the north german frigate alcona of four hundred horse power and twenty eight guns gung and the french frigate Zemi naris and the school ship jeanbart Jean jeah Eart earl A london special to the herald says the declaration of war by france although it was expected creates intense excitement there was great agitation at the close of change and during the session bession of parliament the lobbies were filled with excited spectators the action of france is generally condemned extra official expressions of the ministry lead to the belief that england peremptorily forbids the occupation of belgium by b y brance france bran fran ee t I 1 the gold room was tolerably quiet today on account of news that england had ha d obtained eight days cessation of hostilities to mediate war rumors were received arid and the price went up again aion alon money ey firm an dautive dac tive P 5 6 6 exchange firmer and a fraction better governments go ern ments have been strong and active but butare are now weak stocks strong central pacific mortgages 87 0 unions 82 83 FOREIGN IrOn EIGN GLASGOW the thie ste steamer steadier anier anler Sido passed the yacht cambria at noon of the ath in lat latso ion 2638 ranging W with a light eastern breeze LONDON telegrams from paris confirm the reports that a feeling of distrust and insecurity still prevails on the theBo bourse urse urae notwithstanding the withdrawal of leopold troops are moving through paris for the front and there seems no abatement in military activity in other quarters of france it is said that the belgian government is providing for warlike contingencies gen cies all on leave of absence have been recalled and the troops preorder are ordered to the frontier with instructions to destroy railroads and telegraphs in case of invasion by foreign armies LONDON the formal opening of the thames embankment took place today to day the pro session was headed by the metropolitan tro politan board works of and included the prince of wales and the princess louise and the dignitaries of the court cour also the guards and the municipal bodies the procession moved from westminster bridge to charing cross bridge where a pavillion papillion pa was erected the buildings along the route were decorated with banners and flowers the streets were crow crowded crowdis dod did at the pavillion papillion pa there was a brilliant audience speeches were made by sir john Th waites the chairman of the board of works the prince of wales bruce home secretary and others distinguished persons were unable to be present from illness TORONTO yesterday was celebrated pretty generally by the orangemen orangeman Oran gemen throughout the dominion it is reported that the governor generals proclamation will be issued shortly declaring the admission of manitoba into the dominion it will contain an tin amnesty clause advices advises from fort garry state that teall is virtually kept prisoner by his own men who prevent his leaving the settlement and that both whites and indians indiana will send deputations to meet the dominion expedition and tender their aid to the inhabitants along the road great storm last night destroyed a large number of buildings and arid damaged a hundred others the loss 1098 of property was has vas enormous there there was no loss of life BO so far as ascertained other places in canada it Is believed buffered suffered equally or worse VIENNA the papers denounce the prussian arrogance and invoke the inedia mediation tion of England to prevent a war the presse dpn openly wiy ily takes sides with france MADRID minister segasta had a protracted conference yesterday with the french english and american ministers prince charles has sent a copy of the dispatch he addressed to general prim withdrawing his sons sone candidature Yar like ilke preparations have commenced here and orders haie hayo been signed calling out the first military reserves PARIS this evening the tone of the Constitution el Is pacific but the other journals our nals continue to fill their columns with the details of warlike preparations the bourse tonight to night is animated rentes having 11 9 V ing fallen to 69 75 PARIS 14 the preservation of peace is assured reports to the contrary originate with speculators there is a rumor that the duke de grammont has resigned evening the journals report that the ministers have resigned the corps Legis latif held an excited session at which jerome david submitted inter pel lations to the ministry which grammont refused to answer until friday david pointed to this act as a flagrant contrast bei bet u the previous haste and the present slowness of the ministry to declare itself and said the hesitation was ridiculous in a ministry which at first had made such bold speeches and the delay was working all the while to the ad advantage vantage of prussia BERLIN confidence is restored and stocks are rising rome HOME 14 in the ecumenical council yesterday the dogma of infallibility was adopted by b y a vote of affirmatives to 88 negatives 66 conditional BERLI BERLIN q the disposition of the peo pie seems to be calm caim and anase serious and resolved to fight forn formational for national align al honor the barson bays war is sure because france wants it the barbon barson courier says the french pretexts are a direct insult to prussia and king william and war is inevitable EMS the french ambassador today demanded an audience of the king of prussia to exact that the prince ho renouncement be made perpetual and that the royal veto be applied to th any spanish approach to the prince on the subject of the crown the king declined to receive the ambassador and answered him through an aide de camp that he had bad no further communication to make the telegraph this morning says though the brince prince Hohen renounces the candidature and the king 0 of f prussia endorses that renunciation still stil I 1 it is too early to bel bei believe belleve levei level in peace an and d the he formal reply of prussia to that effect t Js is the only thing that will restore con fl fi dence her only response thus far has been haughty and offensive in the extreme though doubtless designed to be firm and dignified PARis pm there is a great panic on the bourse bentee the journals say the brench french cabinet having received as a first concession the personal renunciation of the spanish crown by leopold has agreed to continue negotiations to obtain from the king of prussia his official renunciation now and forever of all pretensions to the throne of spain on the part of any member of the hl hern fern family 5 p m the king of prussia has refused to receive Bene beneditti dittl or to sign the promise required by the french government tue emperor left st cloud this morning by special train and arrived at the Tuille ries at noon the ministers are all at the palace and a council was immediately held at the president resident of the senate and corps were iri fri informed formed that the government had a communication to make before the close of the sit sir birling si eini fini ling it itis is generally believed that it IH is to be a declaration of war it ia Is positively asserted that beneditti has been ordered to return to france and only awaits the departure of the prussian minister from paris PARIS the Constitution el denies the reported disagreement among the ministers it states that no minister has resigned the house opened declining rentes 65 francs 10 centimes cen times the journals today to day give details of military preparations which still continue last n night I 1 soo or students while returning from a public ball made a demonstration in the street they shouted vive france and down with prussia and sang la marseilles without interference by the police BRUSSELS the french emperor is dissatisfied with the mere withdrawal of and persists that prussia must formally disavow d Is the candidature dida ture the king of prussia formally refuses this alleging that to accede would only produce more extravagant demands from france BRUSSELS england russia and austria are making energetic efforts to pr eventa rupture but so far they have made no progress MONTREAL one of the most fearful storms that ever visited this country swept over montreal last evening it actually levelled bevelled level led everything every thing in its way A large number of buildings were utterly destroyed and hundreds severely dam damn aged no loss of life is however yet reported two large freight sheds on the grand trunk railroad rall Bail road were prostrated the loss in them alone was immense all the telegraph lines are down much greater damage at other points Is reported EMS 14 beneditti the french ambassador bas left at 5 6 pm the germans unite in support of the king wild enthusiasm prevails in the minor BERLIN nerlin at st petersburg there is a strong feeling on the part of the russian government against france it is believed now that the emperor napoleon is bent on an aggressive war to destroy the balance of power in europe to seize an over mastering position and to force the restoration of the bourbons in spain by arms lo 10 LONDON don dox in the commons gladstone said that while england in common with other powers was striving to prevent a conflict between france and prussia Fr it supported the position of the duke de grammont the french minister of war that spain was at perfect liberty to chose any but a german for the spanish throne DUBLIN dunlin 14 A desperately despe rateL riot occurred between the orangemen orangeman Oran gemen and catholics today to day a deputy masteroff master maste of the Orang emens organization was killed and many wounded LONDON 1 p in m i stocks and all securities curi ties are flat and nominal bread stuffs excited and advancing george AL M gifford and dr james copeland are dead bismarck has issued a circular which has been telegraphed in all directions notifying prussian vessels to hasten to ports of shelter the french declaration of war is based on the follot following ving causes first the insult offered to benedette Bene ditte and its approval by the prussian government ern ment second the refusal of the king of prussia to compel the withdrawal of leopolds name as candidate candida tb for the spanish throne third the fact that the king of prussia persisted in giving the prince liberty to accept the crown the declaration cl concludes awaken ye slumbering echoes of 1814 let us cross the rhine and avenge the insults of prussia the victors of jena survive the excitement at paris is intense there is iff a panic on change the official stat statement emont that the bank had received was not sufficient to restore confidence and much uneasiness still prevails the panic was attributed to the rumor that benedette Bene ditte the french ambassador had been recalled from berlin ROME BOMB 13 in the council today to day when the vote on infallibility was counted there were fathers present many on leave of absence had been recalled to the session on account of the importance of the opposition the sitting bitting was greatly agitated the spectators were especially demonstrative and the gens darme were obliged to keep them back each father voted aloud as his bis name was called another sitting tin will be held and efforts will be amz made e to persuade the dissenting members to reconsider their votes A general congregation will be held and the new dogma will be promulgated PARIS it is a reported on the best authority that an angry interview I 1 occurred today to day between the emperor and the prime minister growing out of the batters lat known disposition for peace the emperor violently denounced olliviers Olli viers efforts in this direction the movements of troops towards the rhine frontier are incessant eastern france is absolutely alive with soldiers the troops which have hitherto garrisoned garri paris have gone and raw levies are slowly replacing them ambulances bu lances and carriages throng the streets of the city on their route to the east the preparations at the different naval stations are on a similar large scale it is generally believed here that war wai will be declared the north german gazette has a dispatch from ems today to day giving the particulars tic ulars of the withdrawal of benedette Bene ditte it seems that he accosted the king of prussia while the iatter jatter was drinking the waters demanding peremptorily his intentions on the pending imbroglio he was therefore dismissed immediately the tho same 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