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Show TELEGEAMS. LIGHTNING FLASHES. There is much indignation in San Francisco over the gross fraud at the recent special election, and the Mayor is importuned to offer a reward for the perpetrators. Wheat has advanced in San Francisco Fran-cisco under the favorable advices from the east. California wheat exported in '69 and '70 required 200 vessels; 236,000 tons were sent to England. Ackerman, nominated for Attorney-General, Attorney-General, is U. S. Attorney for Georgia, a native of New Hampshire, once an old line whig, now a republican and an able lawyer. Red Cloud and party are to be carried car-ried home from the raihoad. The house refuses to comply with the senate on the appropriation bill. A bill has passed the house granting the Utah Central Company a tight of way through the public lands for the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from Ogden to Salt Lake. Yerba Buena is likely to be granted to the Western Pacific railroad (the C. P. R. R.) for a terminus, half the island to be reserved to the United States for fortifying, and the railroad is to construct a drawbridge over the channel wherever the engineer of the department may suggest. A bill to facilitate the transportation of European, Asiatic and Australian merchandize in bond, across the continent con-tinent to interior cities, has been introduced in-troduced into the Senate. The proposed subsidy for the Australian Aus-tralian steamship line is three millions instead of half a million. The franking bill was up in the senate sen-ate on Thursday, and the amendment relative to the free transmission of newspapers adopted. The senate has passed the house bill to establish a department of justice. All the available shipping in New York is taken up for the transportation transporta-tion of bread stuffs to France. Red Cloud made a peace speech at Cooper Institute, Sew York, on Thursday. The Armenians must submit to the Pope by July 22, or be excommunicated. excommunica-ted. The Prince of Wales and wife will make a state visit to Reading on July 1st. . The French corps legislatif are considering con-sidering a bill to relieve imported grain from duty. They have abolished the stamp duty on newspapers. The Spaniards feel greatly satisfied over President Grant's Cuban message. mes-sage. A train was thrown from a bridge on Thursday, between Royulen and Athel, on the Vermont and Massachusetts Massachu-setts railroad. Three persons were killed, four seriously and thirteen slightly wounded. |
