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Show GENERAL. Big Strike Pending. At a meeting of the workingmen's union this evening, one of the Knights of St. Crispin said the joint council of that body has been in session during the week, and has taken stp; preparing pre-paring for a ;;tnerai strike ot tho trade Monday next- rt is said the employers had resolved to break up the Crispins: and one of them was now building a factory for Chinese workmen and soon coolie labor will be largely employed. Getting into Trouble. Harrisburg, Dee. .;. The Attorney General of Penn-yiTania has been officially offi-cially notified, that several ftreu-n cor-poratinns, cor-poratinns, among which is the Atlantic and l'aeitie teiefra.i company, of New York, had entered the state and occupied territoty without legislative authority. The last legislature declared it the duty of the Attorney General to prosecute such companies. Cullom for Governor of ltah. Washington, i). C, Jec. ".There is a strong iVeline here against the confirmation con-firmation of augbaa a ;.-,nior of I'tah territory, and an effort w:li be made to induce th- 1're-i lent to withdraw his Dame, line l're-id'-nt is urjed to aJoj.t a linn p Mry towar 1-the 1-the Mormons, an 1 to f -r tli-m into obedience to thel:v.;el to He i-- advis'-d n appoint a man wh '. miil govern I'tah with a sum Land, and m this contjectK'n certain i r mi-nent mi-nent Pennsylvania ''.:): an- ar- cn-deaTorinc cn-deaTorinc to s'-c-ire the appo;n-u.t it of Shelly M. Call "3. a: j-rit.-r.t ,1. air-can air-can of the 11 -tic c..-XB-;t:.-e t n T'rri-t-rit. asi au:h re:' a very r;Hi,ti r.t Mormon lili, -ntroiutvd it the Il-u-e last session. A; Itarance"- iai.citc that the Pres; itnt intend- to yic.d to tLee j iugvasuon-, a:d w.th iraw s .ghan s Dame; and al p a more stringent I i,-y' towards the Mormons. Milliard. j New York. . A .-.rits uf fa'j.t: of liiiiards ha- !!! arraic-fl between Bndolhr. Cyril lion, Park-r and j Fame's. Gamier has accepted Ru-' Ru-' doiph's rerent challenge. The damage bv the tire yesterday ti the caisson of the East Fiiver bridge is j about $2jj:. I Tks &tmation in Alabama. j Washington. 3. Private telegrams received last night from Alabama, show I the situation unchanged. Nest Tues-! Tues-! day the law compels a vote to be taken for Senators. It is thought then thai i five Republican members of the Hoase j will be unseated by the Democrats, in j consequence of their ineligibility under the constitution, they having been Fed-era! Fed-era! omee-holders at the dee of their election. If this be done, it will jive ' a democratic majority on joint ba.,ot. The prominent Pemocratie candidates are Judge Goidthwaite, F. W. Sykes and Col. Crenshaw. But it is thought that Lieut. Governor Moren will be the successful man. Alexander White, Col. Pennington and Judge Haraben a:e prominently named as Republican candidates. The Atlantic Cables. New York, 3. Western Union telegraphs tele-graphs are very strong. At this hour, 1 p.m.. no F.uropean telegrams have been received, at the Associated Press omce. of to-day's date. This is explained by the statement state-ment from the table authorities, that the directors of the line in England have ordered the transmission east-wardly east-wardly by the French cable of messages which have accumulated iu America since the recent disaster to the F.nglish cable. Messages are now going forward for-ward rapidly. Late events iu France have caused an enormous increase in the number of messages both ways, and the facilities of the telegraph company, com-pany, having only one wire instead of three as heretofore, are taxed to the utmost. It is likely, however, that eastward business will soon be cleared away, when the dispatches will come forward as usual. Meanwhile the steamer Robert Loice is actively ot work repairing the English cables, and the telegraph authorities trust that communication will soon be restored in that direction. Declared Unconstitutional. San Francisco, Pec. 3. Judge Standly, of the County Court, this evening, decided that the mercantile iibrary act was unconstitutional and consequently did not repeal the anti-lottery anti-lottery law; and announced that he would hold for trial all parties iu auy way assisting in lottery schemes. Aew Dsmeratia Organ. San Francisco, Pec. 3. One hundred hun-dred and fifty thousand dollars have been raised to establish a first class Democratic paper in San Francisco. The company has offered a hundred thousand dollars lor the old established City Daily to put them into the telegraphic tele-graphic combination. Died. F. B. Polos Casasa, a California pionctr, and son of an 'ed Spanish nobleman, born in .v :ssc,.'tsetts, and long connec.ed w: 'i tie j ost office here, died ofconsuuiiiuu to-day. Convicted. W. M. Ponevan was convicted of the murder of George Winchell. at Martinez, Contra Costra county, to-day. |