Show GENERAL NEWS cy W U to clr for ft CHICAGO darke of this city has decided that grain in elevators should bo assessed for tuxes and ahna instructed his tie to net accordingly this new departure will taxes on about ten million dollars worth of now hold in alio elevators here As tho kecko inter cut ha has s a large amount in acore here which it is stated has already coat in tho vicinity of a dollar a bushel chii movement if carried out will cause diff crenco in tho plans of these heavy tk ettz jab portar cu abay tribune washington alie finding of the board of army in the finx john porter case thero have been tho bitterest expressions on the part of amny republicans including senator members and old army officers and the president haf had boino very earnest discussions defor enco the testimony and documents laid before alio board have been printed and make over 2000 pages of solid matter and a number of map drawings and diagrams arc also printed with the book it will at once receive the attention of the senate and military committee in alio meantime tho president has decided not to approve tho findings of tho board but has sent all docu ments to the judge advocate general alio will go over the whole caw will require beveral month alie case as seen from hero seems to have become one of politics and not of military evidence Wai hington i being called to the fact that the sale of refunding certificate certificates s is work ing rapid contraction of the currency during the past week the new york city briks lost tho surplus resi erve hm been reduced over ji ed of Ctr stiff 27 the following was issued by tho treasury de toly to ly after to day up moro certificate will bo sold by tho treasurer of the united stated his counter nor will any bo by him to public officers for salo in city or boston new york philadelphia or baltimore the desires the remainder of the un jold bo distributed as fir as gracs among poat matters bonded lor their sales at places other than those above mentioned for YORK may 27 A jiri vate mooting of bishop i alio cameto new york to attend alio cathedral dadi cation VIM held tonight to night at cordi nal residence for the looking tho liquidation of tho debt archbishop of cincinnati ho proceedings were entirely hir and tho whole circumstances of the embarras of archbishop purcell were acely discussed it wasi decided to add M to the clergy to e signed by nil taft bishap etting orth alic facia and calling for their cooperation to liquidate the of tho archbishop tb may 27 alie presidents teto me bao of ive and sill will be gent to alie bouso of re tomorrow to morrow mettr gilula NEW YORK may 27 the tribune alio italian now demands to coin within h next nrc years sixty million five franc pieces italy is one of the civo powers pledged uy the monetary convention to attain from ago of such for nix years the premier intends to reopen ne lor A of the convention ven tion of tho latin union tk democrat YocK may 27 A washington acial pc iAl to alio says lie lionso of tho pint democratic caucus committee met this afternoon ter noon and agreed ou tb following lino of policy which all be brought up tomorrow to morrow before alio committees they propose to send to hie president tho the test oath which will be hignel as a ie parate measurer next they will send in as fc bills re pealing the wo of troops at tho poll and another repealing alio supervisor s law these will both bo ve toed then they will pas A joint resolution the appropriation for tho army tilt december coupled with a proviso that no troops be used at elections and atlo for legisla tiro purposes on condition that do not act if they arc vetoed they to adjourn and if again convened by tha president to repeat the pro grammo beyond that all is chao sew gen atkinson surveyor general of new coin A letter in relation o tho minas now attention in atio adjacent states and Hc ays over claims had boan staked off in the los Cr chilos ilos district up to may etli and about 70 shafts begun about this lime too A gold and silver bearing lode was in baldia mountain just back of iri aeillo and albuquerque alio character of tho ore is the that of lo 10 cerillos Cr and indication are that iti part of vein it Is loca tod about twenty to tho south went of berillon Ce rillon district alio or of tho district embraces carbonato caru sul i leni quartz carrying silvor and galena and copper tharo adall quantity of eid in the vein alfo and omo gold plim cr minea leave been discovered what hakea lie discovery more important all the veins are so far as they d arft known he however aga persons going to new minea alicy havo something to liv upon they gel thary A with idl mont my 27 john T vincent and four other men while traveling from fort AMina boine acro attacked attack od by fifty yankton indian adlar sitting twenty fioura and killing elavon p liti the men in effecting their but were obliged to abandon their horses and wagons tho indians near fort aro killing the white mens cattle to avoid u craitor NEW YORK amny 27 A washington senator but ler on various topics the latter vote upp lie to the and if taunted with backing down should boar U as well lu he could on the oriba NEW YORK slay 27 has an editorial on the proposed ex cargion fo san Francisi oo to welcome grant it doean doesn t believe grant is a consenting party to tins extraordinary demonstration and fears it will be a great annoyance and embarrassment to him on his arrival iio will see at once that it is only an election beering and consequently participated in only by republicans grunt will have reason to complain when be finds that iho projected ovation has been so planned ais exclude the majority of alio people in every place through which lie is to gasstrom pas sTrom any participation in it the thing an egregious and discourteous dia courteous blunder which will defeat the purpose of its perpetrators by disgusting all that part of ahn republican party who think it premature to select in 1879 a ticket for the election in 1880 still the state firo w still burning i this forenoon the building is owned by john stewart jun and imasd by jolin S richards and was damaged to the amount of it wan insured for over ware slur phy co had 1479 bales of cotton in the building valued at insured william black co had nearly 1000 bales in the acore which was insured balo insured dight trowbridge go lost between two and tareo hundred bales insurance B R smith co lost bales insured for 2000 foodwin Oo odwin mayer co bad stored bales of cork insured the of owned oi the property in the adoro atoro houses could not bo ascertained certa ined but it is thought they are insured the NEW YORK may 27 the migration of colored people was encouraged by strong resolutions adopted by taft african episcopal Epi copal conference held here ye the conference thus joins handa with tho philadelphia and conference on tho subject but tho resolutions were much stronger some clergymen at the new york conference were very decided in speeches taking the ground that the had tho right to punish alie south that there should bo some retribution for th wrongs inflicted upon a patient race th ohio may 27 much occula ion is being indulged in by correspondents pon dents and politicians concerning the result of the ohio republican convention tomorrow to morrow As the democrats seem likely to nominate thurman the incline ludru and more to put up hanian hr nian it is stated there i no doubt thurman will accept if tho has th following more lhnn ordinary interest is manifested herain ahio in the republican convention on account of tho position taken by the provident in favor of lie nomination of ex foster for governor M judge tuft friends of the litter say they have advises advices today to day indicate quite avely thit he will defeat foster and receive the nomination nearly all Ohi ohavo gone to cincinnati to attend alie convention ven tion senator thurman and democratic representatives evince much anxiety about tho action of tho convention tanty may 27 leon Chatt cau delivered an to the board of trade today to day which received the CAio ful attention of the ail it set forth in A strong light the ad vantage and propriety ty treaty between france and alie united statta by which alie products and of these two nations may ba freely exchanged without detriment to the interests of either resolutions were adopted looking toward the advancement of uch reciprocity mr chanteau Chat starts thursday for san francisco he any he liaa faino misgivings as to whether his plans will receive hearty co there but looks for public on the pacific coast to eventually endorse him and give powerful aid to the reciprocity catl in a quarrel between neighboring i farmers about opening a ditch john lumpkins an eldest son wa hot dead tho youngest son and father received severe injuries and john lewis wa fatally injured with a brickbat ohio may 27 inter oceans A unity iu republican and anxiety in prevailed to day tonight to night the in di cation aro more favorable to taft than lait night his friend claim tho canham how votes for taft on tho farat ballot only being necessary for nomination fosters regard this as groat mistake but katt no figures garfield ha arrived with other ohio con nd the fight has assumed nationiel nati onil and presidential importance everything may change before the convention tomorrow s tatt announcement in the rooming will accept the nomination will work A revolution and some sy the con ventson would give him 90 fer cent of the votes on the drat ballot it i said foster haa admitted to conn bial friends that ho would for tho bako of strengthening the ticket AC capt tho second place if bo failed on the nn ont may 27 on sunday lat robert jackson aged 20 and two bisters 15 nd 12 worn drowned in third lako town hir stanhope by the of a canoe may ahre which is supposed to havo from the lococo live thia afternoon destroyed about acot of lumber lynnr on tho line of tho central railway L near thi A fir broke out hut night in tho timber adjoining tho burr mill atone at tho manufactory of john sonn buffalo do the buico and another store LOM 1000 |