Show SPECIAL areman TV TO THE ene NEW stew YORK 0 9 the national nationiel Nati onil i wo manal suffrage rage convention have adopt ed resolutions hostile to the election of 1 l horace greeley and admonishing admonis hink the conventions to be held in philadelphia and baltimore that unless there is a proper recognition of the womans comans convention ven tion a national womans comans association will be held and a representative ticket be placed in hi the field CHICAGO 9 tho journals special pays says senator wilson has fourteen states that will go for him for vice president all he now requires is the support of new york and is very confident of success vice president colfax said bald yesterday that while he was in favor of grant for president yet if it should happen at philadelphia that the convention would agree not to grant be colfax wanted it understood that he would be a candidate before the convention A similar position will be held by speaker blaine and henry wilson t the U S minister to spain will soon be withdrawn and no successor appointed until spain is more disposed to act according to treaty stipulations and PITTSBURG 9 this afternoon au an extensive fire broke out in somerset pa the telegraph office was wag among the first buildings burned the operator opened a temporary office in the street and reported two thirds of the town destroyed st before he could give particulars the fire drove him away CHICAGO 10 the tribunes washington special hasi haa it a sensation story to the effect that a plot has haq been discovered w which aich comprehends the rejection of grant rant by the phila philadelphia delphia convention aud nud and licud the substitution of senator morton morto as candidate for the presidency it is alleged that ex governor burbank of idaho a brother in law of morton now residing in omaha hs hab been sending confidential letters to the delegates already appointed to the convention in which the plan is set forth and their thel r operation cooperation co solicited the despatch bays says that one of these letters was forthe rhe st louis republican publishes a list of one hundred democratic papers in various parts of the country east west north andi bouth south which have expressed themselves upon the cincinnati nonI nomination nation and classifies them as follows follow in favor of straight out nomination by a democratic convention eleven including the washington patriot new new now york world pitts burg post philadelphia age baltimore baltimora gazette savannah news boston post 11 detroit free press that speak well weli w 11 of the ticket but b u t await aws t the action of the democratic convention tion and twenty four iric fric including luding the albany argus and times the Lou louisville laville courier Jo journal I 1 chicago times blines richmond enquirer cleveland Plain dealer dosier new new now york express and the mobile register that commend the ticket to the support of the democrats sixty five including the cincinnati enquirer new orleans times and picayune illinois state register dubuque herald bieh bich richmond whig irish citizen and irish democrat NY indianapolis sentinel buffalo courier and the three other democratic papers in st louis the majority of the last named class are aye country papers papera many of them wealthy NEW YORE YORK in information formation has been received at the naval navai department at washington from havana that moro castle is being rapidly strengthened and that fifteen inch guns pointing seaward are now being put in position tiou workmen are clearing advy the debris debria preparatory to rebuilding midas PITTSBURG 10 the fire at somerset pennsylvania this morning destroyed six squares in the heart of the town embracing a third of its area but two thirds lu in value including three hotels every business hoube house store and shop but one both banks both printing offices lawyers offices post office united states assessors onice two churches the masonic and odd fellows haila halla telegraph and express offices and over thirty dwellings fifty families are home homeless legs the loss lobs loss is estimated at washington 10 the president has approved the bill to regulate elections in Washing Washington toh and id idaho aho territories the senate hab hns passed the bill anthor authorizing thor izing the distribution of a thousand breech loaders among the citizens in exposed districts in montana morton denies that he is ia a candidate for the residency Pesi dency under any circum stances ho he la ii for grant first and last and is satisfied no combination can defeat his reelection election re CHICAGO 10 the evening J kurnava washington special says the last dis dig patch from earl granville received by b y cable yesterday is not acceptable to our government but negotiations are still progressing fish eish is very confident the matter will be amicably adjusted for the british government cannot af ford to let the treaty fail fali others however equally familiar with the pending negotiations bud aud who belong to the foreign committee of congress Cong reba reea are of the opinion that the treaty is virtually dead NEW YORK 11 at a meeting of radical reformers last night victoria woodhull made a characteristic speech denouncing the constitution bhe she predicted another would be substituted in 1880 at the close of the speech judge carter of ky nominated victoria for the next president Preal dent which honor she gracefully accepted A dozen candidates were named for the vice presidency including fred douglas beecher tilton ben butler and spotted tall but without making a selection the meeting was broken up mr C bryant has been chosen orator for the inauguration of the statue in central park on may the three hundredth anniversary of the poets birth edwin booth will recite passages pais sages from CHICAGO 11 A washington special says thuu gen butler said today to day that notwithstanding the talk about a change of front at philadelphia grant would be nominated on the ballot by a large majority he imagined there would be some opposition to this pro gramme but not enough to amount to anything washington 10 the last memorial of the committee of one hundred of san francisco was presented by cole coie yesterday it implies that the asso press suppressed the previous anto goat island memorial which was promptly bent sent by the agent of the associated socia ted press to simonton whose views are clearly in unison with his sym sympathy athy in the cause the individual duy papers are the parties responsible the supreme court in the case of Car carpentier vs montgomery involving the title to the site of oakland has decided sustaining judge hoffmans decision that the confirmation of the peralta tract to the two sons of the original grantee did not inure to the benefit of any of the other children so as to enable them to maintain an action salaw if they have any interest it is merely one to be enforced by an equity suit the secret secretary tiry of the interior has restored to california as swamp land aeres acres between the sacramento and san joaquin rivers near near their junction the president has signed the bill to aid in the development of the mining resources of the united states A desperate fight with canes and pocket knives occurred today to day between general james W V and colonel atvin sayne bayne both received serious jerious F injury DETROIT 11 ll gov baldwin received a dispatch today to day from the sheriff of houghton county mich in the lake superior mining district stating that 1500 miners are on strike driving the men from their work and threatening the destruction of the property of the mine owners and the lives of the mine agents and overseers the slie sile sheriff riff asks that troops be sent at once and general cooke commanding the department of the lakes has furnished two companies of infantry at the request of bf the governor who will sail early in the morning for the scene of trouble the telegram urged haste in sending the troops and as the dispatch was unaccountably delayed great anxiety is felt lest iest an outbreak has already occurred further advices advises are eagerly awaited SCRANTON pa 12 an explosion occurred while a party of engineers were examining the gangway of a colliery near Wilkes barre killing three men and badly wounding another NEW YORK about eighteen bundred hundred members of the united american coclet society of carpenters and joiners of this city are on a strike this morning for eight hours work A number of prominent bosses have notified their journeymen that they will accede to their demands washington the tho statement of the alabama situation is that a further attempt has been in progress since Priday friday to settle the tho points of difference upon indirect elg eig claims lims tims by means of a supplemental treaty which shall embrace a fourth rule for the guidance of the geneva conference exempting neutrals from any claims except for direct damages the additional treaty as proposed will be so drawn as to obviate pending difficulties and allow arbitration to proceed the state department has prepared most of the correspondence which has passed since the controversy tro verby versy began which will be transmitted to congress bonday by the president with a message some letters which have not as yet reached their destination by mail will be probably withheld washington 12 the latest advises advices from spain indicate that dr howard will roon soon be released the non arrival of official papers alone causes delay CARLISLE pa 12 the disastrous fire raging the past week on south mountain Is worse wo se today to day than ever rapidly descending the mountain toward holly springs washington 12 the president has requested the resignation of casey collector of customs at new now orleans and his deputy Hev Hov iwig in consequence of the revelations of the congressional investigation committee though there is nothing in the report reflecting on the honesty and efficiency of these gentlemen officially but owing to the character of certain portions of the testimony it was thought a change in these officers might promote the general interest of the service FORT eort WAYNE ind the gazette gazelle this morning says editorially they have information from one of the members of the national central republican committee that grant is not anxious to be nominated no that the presidency already alread y has cost him eighteen thousand dollars above his salary and that he desires to retire to civil service the gazette gazelle intimates that if such be the case it might be well to make some other nomination at the philadelphia convention washington 12 the beer Seer tary of war recommends the appropriation of for the erection of a five company military post near beaver city southern utah ten or twelve republican senators had a consultation with the president last night in regard to the statements state ments that the treaty of washington orf orr will tai tal of execution gentlemen in official positions are not willing to make such an admission NEW YORK 12 the funeral of T buchanan bue Buc hanan banan read bead will take place next tuesday from the residence of his brother in law J E caldwell philadelphia the preliminaries of the prize fight between mace and OB aidwin aldwin were arranged finally yesterday the parties signing the new ar articles irles agree for the fight to come off in virginia on the of july for a thousand dollars a side the heralds financial article says bays a strong bull movement is predicted by some stock operators next week john moore is under arrest on suspicion he closely answering the description crip tion of the burglar who shot phelps the jeweler HAVANA 11 the spanish manof man of war pizarro has arrived at santiago do de cuba from aspinwall having aban boned her watch of the steamer vir ginius on the arrival of the U S steamer kansas and her declaration that the virginus vergi Virgi pin Vin ginius mus was an american vessel HARTFORD 11 scott and the windsor lock murderers were convicted today to day of murder in tha tho second degree and sentenced to the penitentiary for life the testimony was circumstantial cum TROY 11 peter gray a wealthy resident of pittsboro Pitt Pitta boro rens Rene seier seler co was murdered last night by an unknown assassin PouGHKEEPSiE 12 reports froschl chester cheater westchester cosay the mountain fires there are three miles in length birds and game are fleeing before the flames all day on friday the smoke was so dense that the sun was obscured the jhb united efforts of men alone saved the village the atmosphere was so BO hot bot at times that they had to throw themselves face down warl wari ion on the ground to avoid suffocation washington 12 the committee of conference disagreeing on the amendments to the deficiency bill had a two hours session yesterday fort washington barracks 12 miles below the city are on fire tonight to night damage yet unknown NEW YORK 12 the bark caroline from Bremen had 17 deaths during her pass sage sago out of passengers and the bark gesstner sener from bremen with passengers had sixteen deaths PITTSBURG 12 the lead works of fohlen stock hazlet quartz liberty street were destroyed by fire today to day I 1 together with a dwelling near tear the th e loss is very large and will probably y reach halt halo a million washington lid iid 11 the alabam dead lock still continues the american government firmly persists in the presentation of the claim for consequential damages as the only practicable method to secure the settlement of au an international principle england satisfied that its claim will fali fall unless the tho case be submitted to geneva has made a new case by which her punctilio and our principle may both be saved this manifestation of anxiety for satisfactory adjustment promises probable success but the matter is insufficiently advanced for clearer disclosures the minority report on senator ste bensons ven sons french arms investigation takes the ground that sales of annb arms were made in violation of the law and imprudently in large quantities thinks there must be a collusion between ordnance officers and remington co or lack of vigilance of the former or h he would have known that arms were were going to france pranee and concludes with an exoneration of any senator or citizen of complicity in the illegal transactions in the case NEW nev YORK YORE 11 T buchanan read died at 11 tonight to night dight the bank statement shows an in crease of over a million and a half hait in specie shipments of specie today to day 2 for the week gold closed at 14 stocks higher W U 75 quicksilver 41 W F 85 pacific mall stephen B babcock babeo Babco ek a prominent broker has haa been charged with illegality of registering bonners Bon ners nera colt startle trotted at prospect park yesterday 2 19 20 washington 13 an important meeting of the national union league is announced at philadelphia on thursday next the president has hag sent to the senate the correspondence on the alabama claims confidentially it is not decided whether it will be made public SAN saw FRANCISCO 11 seven mining companies were incorporated today with an aggregate capital of 22 20 the last three were the hu liu zaran earan M co state of california capital cedarburg first northern extension gold M co eldorado co california capital chapman no 2 at co ely dist nev neav capital COO A gas manufacturing fac turing co capital was also incorporated today to day PORTLAND 0 11 the late frosts have greatly injured the fruit prospect in this section corn and potatoes are cut down the peach crop is entirely destroyed in some locations jacksonville II 11 attorney general williams returned from josephine county last evening he addressed one of the largest audiences ever seen here today to day he lle leaves for douglas co to morrow evening politics are boiling hot the democrats express great dissatisfaction |