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Show GENERAL.. A Murderer, Buffalo, 3. John Gaffnay was found guilty of the murder of Pat Fahey, aDd" sentenced to be hanged on SeptemDer jiTth. The Street Car Cae. Savannah, 3. Commissioner! "Wayne this morniDg rendered decision in the street car case, discharging the prisoners Hw York Ltttolllgence. New York, 3. Tho Russian brig Sanipo arrived to-day reports captain Aug. Kobbe euicided by drowning on July 24th. J 6 Toe steamships CalabriBj Herrmann, City of Paris and Republic sailed for Europe to-day, taking $304,000 in specie. New York, 3. The Erie company is about to commence further suits against Jay Gould, for the recovery of property alleged to have beon purchased with the company's money. It is reported that general DiveB, the new vice-president and manager of the road, will shortly resign. It is rumored on "Wall street that Daniel Drew haa settled with Buchoflheim andGold-achmidts andGold-achmidts on 1m contract for 60,000 shares of Erie. The terms aro variously stated. Ono statement is tbat Drew received re-ceived a check for ten per cent, protit, on $500 000 and, further, that Bischotf-hoim Bischotf-hoim Bold 100,000 shareB of Erie in London Lon-don before the tetilement of the contract con-tract was reported publicly, and that he bought back part of the stock at lower low-er prices. The Erie 2?eus soya comptroller Connolly Con-nolly writes that he doesn't intend to take part in the coming presidential oampaign,;and that he is disgusted with politico and politicians generally. He desircB to remain quiet. A letter from general Dix is publish- ble of supporting tireoley without utterly utter-ly abandoning all political principle. Last night a gang of river pirates, forced an entrance at tho wb irf of the Hamburg docks, at Ho-boken, Ho-boken, and stole watches va ued from 60,0U0 to $ti0,0u0. It is believed that workmen on the Dock aided the pirates. New York, 3 p.m. The Liberals tired one hundred guns over tbe North Carolina election. A Raleigh spec al says Republican gains are reported in various counties, with Conservative josses in others. The latet returns reduce re-duce the Co sorvative figures. The Republicans still have hope of success. The Ba.rna.rU Trial. Saratago, 3. In the Barnard trial this morning, Durant, of tbe Union Pacific, testified that he told Jud?e Barnard in court that tho directors believe 1 this was a blackmail suit, and that his authority for the statement was general Blair, who heard the judge's remarks on the subject. Beach, respondent's counsel, thinks he will be able to get in all the testimony for the defence on AluliUjty. Sforth Carollun. Washington, 3. Supervisor Perry of Raleigh, telegraphed at noon tb-day to Secretary Delano: "Everything is brightening. Caldwell and the whole Sute ticket are elected." Wilmington, 3. The counties of Stanly, Stan-ly, lyrrell, Caburras, Au6on, Chatnain-Rowan, Chatnain-Rowan, Union, Orange, Wilson, Cumberland, Cum-berland, and Mecklenburg give Merri-man Merri-man 3,817 majority.a net gaiu of 82 over the vote of 1870. Richmond, Belleaire Wajno, Greene, and New Hanover' give Caldwell a majority of 2,324. a net gain of 684 over the vote of 1870 Washington, 3. A Baltimore special gives a despatch from Perry, Internal ruvenua supervisor; to commissioner Delano, saying that North Carolina has gone Republican, but ays as tho despatch des-patch is in variance wiifi all others received, re-ceived, it is not fully credited, and that it is believed if that State had enna Re publican, Senator Pool would have so telegraphed here, but nothing has been received from him. The latest Democratic Demo-cratic despatches say the State is Democratic, Demo-cratic, but by less majority than claimed yesterday, below 6,000. New ork,3, morning. The Herald's Raleigh speoial says it may take tho of-i of-i ncial count to giyelhe result of tho N orth ! Carolina election. Tho Democrats there i claim a majority of two or three thousand. thous-and. Tho ira, a Republican organ, Qon. codes Morriman elected by a small majority. ma-jority. Tho WordCa says llernman thinks his majority will bo 6,000. Tho Times is unwilling to give the State to to the Democrats. It thinks it may lake ibeoflicial count to decjdo the maltor.and arguos the Democratic strength came from tho southern whlto vuters thousands thous-ands of whooi were boys at the closo of i.ue reoemon. wuo nave been trainnd to remember tho cause for which their fathers fell. Tbe Tribune rejoices over the victory, claiming 1,000 majority in the Stale at the lowest, and the third, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth congressional con-gressional districts, li doesn't abaudon any others. Washington, 3 p.m. Both parties here olttim North Carolina.' Tho Democrats Demo-crats are ttriDg guns. The Republicans to-day are rojoicing over a di patch received re-ceived by Columbus Delano irom the collector of internal revenue, Young at Raleigh, datvd 12:30 last night, saving: sav-ing: Things look bettor tu-night. Hasty and unreliable dispatches of the Democrats are hoing correc:od bo official offi-cial returns. Republicans are much , more sanguine. Smith's eloctjor in tbe ; i bird distncpsnow considt-rod oortain. We think wo haye carried tie State. Fire. New York, 3. --Tho Osborne planing tentol 30,000 by tiro this evening" Clco. WUkci 111. New YtJt.S. Georare Wilke. editor of tho Spirit of ihe Tunes, is very ill with typhoid fever. Heavy Storm. Bingharnpton, 3. Dqring a heavy storm yesterday Budo oreok overflowed and swopt away a hou.e occupied by a family named Owens. Two children were drowned. Their parents escaped. Weit Virginia. Lewisburg, W. Va., 8. Tho election takes placo in this Stato or tho 22d, on adoption of tho now constitution and for State officers. Both parties are making a hard light. Republican Meeting, Richmond, Ind., 3. An immense Republican Re-publican mass meeting was held here to-day. The number present ia generally gener-ally estimated at from 8,000 to 10,t 00 Senator Henry Wilson, candidate for vice president, and governor Noyes. of Ohio, made strong and tolling speoche. which were received with the greatest enthusiasm. Sumner'a Letter. Chicago, 3, -The Po,sPa Washington special says several southern Democratic Demo-cratic papers, received here to-day state tbat Sumner's letter has had little influence with the colored voters, and that they will not follow him into the Greeley camp, but will go solid for President Grant. This morning's Richmond, Va., papers say the negroes in Valparaiso snow every disposition not to trust the Democratic leaders, but will vote in opposition to tbo?e who have heretofore been tbeij masters, and that no inducement held out will convince them that they will be as fully protected if Greeley is elected as they nave been under the present administration. ad-ministration. Th Negro Xynchlng- "Washington, 3. Baltimore papers today, to-day, both Democratic and Republican, are calling upon governor White to take immediate steps to secure tho arrest of the persons engaged in lynching the negro in Cecil county, ld., on Monday lasL The intimation is made that tbe sheriff, in whose hands tho nogroo was when seized by the assassins, was in collision with them, and really knew who the guilty parties a-e. Republican ltktiflcatlou. South Bend, Ind. 3.-, Republican meeting was told Wo to-uay. It whs very '.rciy attended, delegations being present from several adjoining towns. Vice President Colfax presided and sen-tor sen-tor Morton delivered the first speech, which was received enihasiaHically. I Colfax being loudly called for arose and responded in a speech for about an hour. |