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Show LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH LAST NIGHT. Reported spivlaJly for tlie Svi.t Lkk Uzr-ilu by Wumera Union Telegraph. General Amnesty BUI In Congress. Quarantine Troubles in Nev.- York. Late Election Fraud in San Francisco. The St. Gothard and Sim-plon Sim-plon Railroads in Europe. Will they Lead to War 1 &C, &C, &.C. GENERAL. general amnesty bill. Washington, D. C, 21. In the house, Butler, of Massachusetts, from the reconstruction committee, reported a bill for full and general grace, amnesty am-nesty and oblivion of wrongful acts, doings and omissions of all persons engaged in the late rebellion, which was ordered to be printed and recommitted. recom-mitted. - : THE SAN DOMIN'OO QUESTION. . The can Domingo committee cannot report to the senate before to-morrow, and perhaps not before Thursday, as the evidence is not yet all printed, and the coosideration of the treaty also goes over for two or three days more. The majority report will be very severe on consular-agent Perry, who was the principal witness against Babcock, and whom they mean to extinguish by trying to show that he is a thief and perjurer. The senate to-day confidentially received re-ceived a large package of papers from the President, covering the correspondence corres-pondence and orders from the executive execu-tive to our naval commanders and others, relative to the treaty negotiations. negotia-tions. THE QUARANTINE TROUBLES. New York, 21. A meeting of merchants mer-chants was held yesterday to take united action with a view to have the quarantine trouble adjusted by a resort to the law if necessary. The matter will first be presented to the quarantine quaran-tine commissioners on an appeal from the decision of the health officer. That official claims that he has been justified in pursuing the course he has followed, and holds that he is acting for the best interests of the whole community. the late election fraud . San Francisco, 21. The board of supervisors is authorized by the mayor to offer a reward of five thousand dollars dol-lars for the apprehension of the parties who tampered with' the ballots of the 1st ward at the recent, election. The railroad company declines to avail itself it-self of the fraud. Savage chief of the Fenian brotherhood, brother-hood, left for New York to-day. |