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Show ! LAST WIGHT'S FLASHES. i Catherine Hanimii. a nurse phi, cut the throat of the infant d;nu -I'lUr of W. Ludy, with a buteher kuife, on Tuesday, in. Reading, Pa. The New Yoik working mm are organizing in opposi'iou to Chinese labor. In the elections for the Austrian Diet the liberal party are gaining. J. W. IT. Rogers and Charles W. Holmn. of Boston, and T. Angdon, of Portland, Me., were drowned at the latter place on Tuesday by a boat upsetting. up-setting. Twelve Tennessee convicts, working on the Nashville it Northwestern railroad, rail-road, escaped on Tuesday. The Wisconsin editorial convention met at 1 ntirie Duchien on Tuesday. There was a large gathering. A protest has been published, signed by S. Smidt, lleill's secretary, and another signed by Riell, against the treaty recently consummated by the Red River delegates with Canada, which say they transcended their authority. Riell it is expected will fight. Professor Gilman of Yale College is elected president and Judge Field of the U. S. Supreme Court professor of the California Law University. Toland College will be made the medical department de-partment of the University. The New York state convention of Sunday school teachers is holding its loth annual session. An attempt will be made to adjust the New Yoik quarantine difficulties on Saturday. The Fenian prisoners are before the United States circuit court, at Catian-daigua, Catian-daigua, N. Y., but the graud jury has returned no indictments yet. The marshal seems to have carefully sub-peened sub-peened those who know nothing about the affair of the late raid. Judge Woodruff charged strongly against the Fenians. The Fenian General, Starr, will demand de-mand an immediate trial; the other Fenian rases are expected to go over to the October term at Albany. Goldwin Smith's letter stigmatizing Disraeli as a coward and liar, has created a sensation in Loudon. Vice-Admiral Robinson and nava' constructor Reed have tendered their resignations to the English govern ment, but they will not be accepted. Weather in England is hot, dry and unfavorable to the crops- Castellar, in his speech to the Spanish Span-ish co.tes in favor of emancipation, quoted Lincoln s proclamation amid great applause. The council of state of Neufchatel, Switzerland, has voted for the separation separa-tion of church and state. Whiskey, tobacco and fermented liquors are to remain another year under their present rates of taxation, unless congress shuld reverse tlie action ac-tion which . the committee of ways and means has just taken. |