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Show LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH LAST NIGHT. More Efforts for Conciliation at Paris. Resignation of MacMahon. A TEUMHLE SLAUGHTER. Progress of the, Contest. Roumanian Outrages on Jews Or. Livingston Alive and "well, but Destitute. Woman Suffrage in England. Eng-land. GENERAL NEWS. Distressing Suicide in New York. Proclamation Coming on the Ku-Klux Law. Wore of the Connecticut Election, Etc., Etc., Etc. FOREIGN. London, 3. The Times' special says efforts at conciliation continue. Several societies propose a monster peace meet-ins meet-ins on Sunday. In the aff-tir at Clamart the slaughter slaugh-ter was terrible. Three hundred insurgents insur-gents were bayoneted. The Dai'y 2Tews special reports the resignation of MacMahon. There has been presented to Thiers a petition from the Belgian Catholics requesting French intervention for the maintenance of the temporal power of the Pope. Florence, 2. The Italian senate has adopted the guarantees bill, slightly amended, by 105 to 20. Versailles, 3. The batteries are breaching Issy. The night U quiet. Bucharest, 3. The Roumanian elections elec-tions favor the government. Disturbances Disturb-ances continue, the mob killing and plundering the Jews. The ringleaders are officers in the Roumanian army. Constantinople, 3. It is thoueht the Khedive will come to visit the Sultan, Sul-tan, and send a representative to congratulate con-gratulate Amadeus. Bombay, 3. Advices from Zanzibar say Dr. Livingtone is alive and well, but destitute. Paris, 3. The infantry had an engagement en-gagement before Issy. The Versail-iists Versail-iists were repulsed with considerable losses on both sides. There were engagements en-gagements also at Neuilly in which both sides lost largely. Clamart has sent the Commune a dispatch, contents unknown, to which Glausset, foreign minister has, replied. re-plied. . Xew York, 3. A dispatch dated Versailles, Tuesday evening, says after hoisting the white flag on Issy the insurgents in-surgents pulled it down, but they will soon surrender; and the same fate will soon befall Montrouge and Vanvres. Rossell is much more dreaded by the Versailles commanders than was Clu-seret; Clu-seret; he is regarded as a much better officer. At the Point du Jour the insurgents in-surgents tried to erect a citadel, but Valerien threw sixty forty-pound shells a minute, and totally destroyed the work. Spies report thirty thousand thous-and nationals ready to support the Versailles troops, but only when they enter Paris. The anger of the troops against the insurgents is inconceivable. , Our troops refuse quarter, and it is useless for officers to urge mercy. Paris, 2. Gen. Megy is to be tried by court martial, for abandoning Issy. The Versailles batteries at Chatillon, Meudon and Bretuil have been shelling Issy all day. London, 3. In the Commons today to-day Jacob Bright moved the second reading of the bill enfranchising women, wo-men, adding the usual arguments; Bourverie repeated the veteran objections; objec-tions; Gladstone was unprepared to sustain the measure and disinclined to involve womanhood in election turbulence, turbu-lence, preferred the Italian idea or French suffrage founded on property, but exercised by proxy. GENERAL. Fire. Wilkesbarre, Pa., 3. An alarming fire occurred here last night, at one time threatening the well-known Valley House. The 6re began about 10:45, in a stable in the rear of the hotel, whioh was destroyed; also the stables and outbuildings. Several times the hotel-roof hotel-roof and the offices were on fire, but by great exertions the conflagration was prevented spreading. Distressing Suicide. New York, 3. A woman of apparent appar-ent refinement and intelligence engaged a room at the Stevens hlouse on Monday. Mon-day. Yesterday afternoon she was found dead in her bed, having committed com-mitted suicide by taking chloroform. Upon the table was found a letter, stating she had taken her life because she had no means of employment nor friends. It was signed R. E. Harrington. Harring-ton. The Coal Region. A special from the Pennsylvania coal region indicates an early resumption of work. TUe Kn Kim Lair. The Times' Washington special says the first step towards the execution of the Ku Klux law will probably be the issue of a proclamation by the President, Presi-dent, which may be expected in a very short time, calling attention to the provisions pro-visions of the law and purpose to enforce en-force it promptly and thoroughly whenever when-ever it may be violated. There is considerable con-siderable evidence of the good moral effect of the law in suppressing disorder disor-der in the South already. Hayti and San Domingo. A special Washington dispatch, says, the Haytien minister has been authorized author-ized by his government to say that Hayti does not desire to conquer and control (ho Duiniiiiciin Republic, but that its only nbjrct is to culiiblii-li thc boundary lino brtwt'cn Hayti nml Du- 1 minim. I' would bo pKiiM'd if the boundary linn could bo guaranteed by tho government of tho United States. Tliu llaylien 111 i 11 islur hero has had the report of tho San Domingo com-miNMuners com-miNMuners transited into tho Flench lunguago, with n view to distributing it in that form in Hayti. Nun Francisco News. San Frauci.'-co 3. An immenso mail for Australia and New Zealand is ac-cuniulai ac-cuniulai ing hero against ihc sailing of tho steamer on Saturday. The fcbnoner Margaret Crochard wrecked and abandoned at Coos Ray, drifted to sea dismasted and waterlogged, waterlog-ged, subsequently found by the brig IJf.yirrian, has arrived here, tho crew placed on board by the Hesperian having hav-ing sullered greatly. Two nieces of David C. Broderick from Australia havo commenced suit to have the fictitious will under which the estate of tho deceased Senator was sold set aside. The Stockton city election went Republican Re-publican by a close vote. The weather continues warm; tho delegates to the medical convention are eniuying themselves them-selves greatly. Arraigned for Muitlcr. Mr, Foster, tho alleged murderer of Avery D. Putnam was arraigned this morning in the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Judge Cardoza presiding. The prisoucr declined to enter the general plea and asked through his coun.-el that the cae be put off until to-morrow to enable him to enter a special plea, after discussion the court granted the request. Connecticut Election Canvass. Hartford, Conn. The Connecticut legislature convened to-day. The joint committee on the canvass of votes for State officers was raised, to whom was referred the report of the board of canvassers can-vassers and petitions of presiding officers offi-cers of the town meetings in New Haven, Enfield and Cheshire, praying that evident errors in the returns from those towns be corrected. In the House a debate arose on the resolution resolu-tion giving this committee power to send for persons and papers in order to fully investigate the facts about these returns, claimed to be erroneous. The Democrats opposed the granting of such power claiming it to be unconstitutional, unconsti-tutional, the power will probably be granted and the legislature probobly adjourn until next week to give the committee time for its investigation, and report who received a majority of the votes cast for Governor and other officers not yet declared elected. Washington News. Washington, 3. The Joint High Commission resumed their session today to-day at the Department of State. Tho physicians of W. W. Corcoran report that he is in an improving condition. con-dition. By direction of the President, Lieut.-Col. Lieut.-Col. George Crook is assigned to duty according to his commission as Brevet-Major Brevet-Major and will proceed to the headquarters head-quarters of the department of Arizona and relieve Col. George Stoneman, of the 21st Infantry, in command of that department, who will report for duty without delay to his proper station. The President received a dispatch from Senator Morton to-day, stating that McCoulay, Republican, had been elected Mayor of Iudianapolis by 1,000 majority. More Erie Trouble. New York, 3. A non-failable attachment attach-ment has been issued against Jay Gould, president of the Erie R. R. for refusing to produce the books called for in reference to the case before U. S. Matter in Equity White, in the case of Heath aud Raphael against the Erie Company. Should Gould produce the books, discretion is given the Master Mas-ter to release him in $10,000 bail. Monetary and Stocks. New York, 2 p.m. Governments dull, sixes 81, 16j; 5-20's, 62, 11, 64 and 65, lOj-; new, 135; 67and6S, 13i; 10-40's, 9; sixes, 15. Stocks heavy, W. U. T., 59; Pacific Mail, AT?, W. F 43j |