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Show Olnlil'K" Time nUputed. New York, S. The Sun to-day discredits dis-credits the time made by "Goldsmith Maid,'' at Milwaukee, and s:iys the story was received here yesterday with general incredulity; $10,000 to $5,000, that sho could not come here md repeat it, was offered with no takers. Rejoicing Over Booth's Success. Terre Haute, Ind., S. This being the former home of Newton Booth, there is groat rejoicing among his old friends and neighbors over the news of his splendid success in the Uali-fcrnia Uali-fcrnia cauvass. Last night and this morning many citizens called upon bis venerable parents to corgratulato them, A Clean Svep lit California. Washington, 8. Supervisor Foulke to-day telegraphed to Commissioner Douglass from San Francisco : "The Republicans have carried California Cal-ifornia by a majority of five thousand, and have secured the legislature aud the three members of Congress." penth. Curious Poisoning. Philadelphia, 8. Kane O'Donncll, a well-known journalist, formerly of the New York Tribune died this morning in his city. Que dy last week a large private party of citizens made a steumboat excursion down tho Bay from Wilmington. Wil-mington. Next day ncarlv the whole party suffered from serious illness, tho symptoms being those of poisoning; poison-ing; and in several families one or more members were very sick. One peculiar feature is, that after the victim vic-tim seems to havo been entirely relieved, re-lieved, the symptoms return with the -aiuo severity as at first. One phy-i ician is reported as having forty of thee cases under treatment. Kew York News. Nev Yoik, 3. Ten Alsatians of this city recently contributed a thousand thou-sand dollars for the purchase of a sword, to bo presented to General Ulilrich, the heroic defender of Siras-burg. Siras-burg. Bills of indictment against Rosenz werg, tho abortionist, havo not yet been laid before the grand jury. The District Attorney, for good and sufficient suffi-cient reasons not necessary to be made public, will not send up indictments till next Tuesday, Sept. 12th. iNo unnecessary) delay will be permitted, and before tho end of next week Ros-euzwerg Ros-euzwerg will have justice done him. An important and general meeting of tho nail and spike manufacturers of the United States was held in Philadelphia yesterday, from 1 to li o'clock, aud a proposition was unanimously unani-mously adopted, upon opening the meeting, to advance the wholesale prices of all sizes of American nails and spikes twenty-five cents per hundred weight on sales of of from two hundred to a thousand thou-sand kegs. A reduction of ten per cent, is to be made on all upwards ol'one thousand; and fifteen cents per hundred weight on all sales south ot Baltimore. No limits to prices were established, and manufacturers are at liberty to establish their own prices. The coroner's jury in the case o I Emily A. Post, have rendered a verdici of death, superinduced by biutal treatment. treat-ment. Dr. Parry and Madame Vo: Uuskirk, abortionists, end the victim's father, mother and sifter arc dcclarec accessories, and have been arrested bj order of the coroner. Monetary and Stocks. New York, S. Sterling, Si. Monej better in demand; most loans 3j. Slocks active and firm. W. U., C3 Quicksilver, Ui; Mariposa, 3j; Ptd. 7i; W. F., :i, Pacific Mail, 57;. Lexington Races. Lexington, Ky., S. The races whicl I begin on Monday next, promise to b the finest ever seen here. Genera I Buford's and John Harper's stable j havo both arrived, with many othe : noted flyers. Seventy live horses ar now in the stables. "Loogiellow"' am "Enquirer" are both in fine condition j the tormer has fully recovered (too ' the trouble at Saratoga. I Bel Accepted. 1 Milwaukee, a. Budd Dobb desire j to aeo'pt the offer contained in th New York Sim this morning, of $10 AH) against $5,X'0 that ''Goldsmith Maid'' can't repmr her recent performance per-formance here, trotting a mile in 2A. Yellow Fever. Ci-arV:cn, S. . . Thr?e deaths from icilow .,-.;4, Ll twenty-four hours. Prosecution for Piracy Dtmudfd. Panama. 2. r.'i Kingston, The I. S. consul at Panama demands the immediate prosecution of Genera! Her-rara, Her-rara, and oihers, as pirates, for seizing the American merchant steamer Hunt-ejo, Hunt-ejo, ibr revolutionary purposes. |