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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES, i King Amadous goes to Sarago;sa. The Spanish cortes will be opened October 10th. The Portugese cortes is prorogued : till Jauuary 2d, 1S72. The i'ewc:ilijiiULisxpected to be .arranged this week. 1- ' Thiers is uneasy and is guarded every night by patrols. The Wigan mine is still burning, with frequent explosions. franco is rcadv to pay tho fourth half milliard to Cicrmany. four thousand more Spanish troops will be sent to Cuba this month. The yacht Livonia is expected to reach New York on the 1st pros. The bank of Belgium has raised tho rate of discount to iour per cent. Mayor Hall, of New York, positively refuses to recognize deputy comptroller Green. The stato of siege will not be raised in Paris during the vacation of the assembly. as-sembly. A steamer has been wrecked on the coast of India, and VoS natives drowned. Tho French wheat crop is far below an average, but the barley aud minor crops arc abundant. The Czar has ordered the German language to have precedence over the French in Polish schools. Cholera continues to rage in Russia, and has broken out with heavy mortality mortal-ity in some new districts. The amended commercial treaty between franco and Germany has been scut to .Berlin by courier. There wore nine deaths from yellow fever, in Charleston, for the forty-eight hours, ending Sunday noon. Henderson's largo saw mill, near fairmount, Philadelphia, was burned on Saturday night. Loss heavy. The London (Hobc sees, in anticipation, anticipa-tion, Chinese labor introduced into England as a result of the strikes. There were races at Long Champs, near Paris, on Sunday, but the weather was cold and tho attendance small. The imports of New York last week aggregated $S, 509, 1200, nearly a million more thau for the corresponding week of last year. Twelve new cases of yellow fever were reported from Vicksburg and the same number from Jackson, Mississippi, Mississip-pi, on Saturday. A largo number of Greeley "Republican "Republi-can post office employes were discharged discharg-ed in New York, on Saturday, for political reasons. Infallibility and anti-infallibity continue con-tinue the subjects of strong discussions in Kurope, iu which several governments govern-ments take part. It is said Italy aud Germany arc about to conclude an extradition treaty extending to felons only, and excluding political offenders. Ashbury's yacht Livonia had her bows stove in during a gale on the 5th, three days from Cowes, and returned to England for repairs. The congress of Internationals, in London, has adjourned, after making arrangements lor a movement in Germany, Ger-many, Italy and Spain. Washington news says that Hodge's surities will claim exemption from their bonds on the ground of negligence on the part of government officials. The latest returns from the Massachusetts Massa-chusetts ejections of delegates to the Republican state convention indicate a majority against Butler of from 150 to 250. - All the political clenients in New York aro moving to overthrow Tammany; Tam-many; and the anti-Tammany Democrats Demo-crats aro working strongly for the same purpose. Twenty-one workmen of the U. Si watch company, Marion, N. J., have been arrested for stealing watches; a hundred thousand dollars worth in all have been stolen. Two boys in Pennsylvania have been sentenced to a hundred dollars line each and two years and a half solitary confinement in prison, for obstructing the Eric railroad. Mr. Roberts, of Salineville, Ohio, superintendent of one of the Cleveland Go's coal mines, and noted for his piety, has turned out to be an expert counterfeiter aud forger. Hon. G. W. Benedict, for tweulv two years a professor in the uuiver.rfy of Vermont, fifteen years editor tfTthe Free press, and two years Siifo senator, sena-tor, died on Sunday evening, io-cd Tit Capt. Geo. S. Leach has vntntnriy surrendered himself for tnjJi. YorjnJIiarfifi! scuttled Jmsslup, tho Euterpe, last summer, oil' the Brazil coast. I Lis innocence is asserted. as-serted. Dr.Iowc, one of the Sau Domingo commissioners, says that anew project of a treaty with San Domingo has been written, and diplomatic relations exist looking to a continued occupation ol Samana. Twenty-six American, Irish and German religious societies walked in procession in Buffalo, N. Y., on Sunday, Sun-day, oscortcd by police, on the occasion occa-sion of laying t he corner stone of the St. Joseph cathedral. Oakey Hal! being requested to resign the mayoralty of New York, posted playcards in the city hall bearing these words: "Elected 1st January 871, for two years, ending 3 1st December, 1872; that is my answer." A large meeting of New York builders, build-ers, on Saturday night, to consider tho frauds and abuses in that department of the city government, concluded to hold a mass meeting to-morrow (Wednesday) (Wednes-day) night, in the Cooper lustitute. Judgo Underwood, U. S. district judge for Virginia, feels confident the 14th and 15th amendments to the constitution, con-stitution, and the act of congress of May 31, 1871, havo secured the right of suffrage to tho female citizens- of Virginia. Vir-ginia. At a meeting of the New York working-men, on Saturday night, it was resolved to inaugurate a general strike among all trades in the United States and Canada, next ' spring. Measures arc to be taken to sustain aud make it successful. |