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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. Six inches of enow at Concord, N. II., yesterday morning. Eire at Clyde. Ohio. Brick block burned. LiM $00,(JjJ. i )nly a few unimportant arrest made by San I'Vancioco police 00 Sunday. Sun-day. Edmund W. Henry of thflr U. S. navy, died at Piedmont, New York, on Saturday. A tramway between Linbon and Clinton is to be opened to public travel in a fortnight. I he S'.-artnel jury 00 Saturday night announced their utter inability to agree and were di.-ch anted. Foreign paper have a notice of the di'arh ol 'baron Ue LorenU, a veteran of the iirituh army. Cardinal Cullen, of London, has ih-u;d a pastoral letter, denouncing the Irish univcrsiry bill. Attempt to rob tho Corn Exchange bank of Philadelphia. Two of the burglars arrested. The South Wales strike is expected .soon to end Many of tho men resume work this week. Christian Dumas recently died at Pa-iey, France, He was at one time aide to king Eouis PhilHpe. Car lua'ls of stock being shipped daily from Winnemucca, Nevada, for the San Francisco market. Juhn K. Houston general freight agent of tho Philadelphia k Erio It. K. died at Krio lJa-, yesterday. The diplomatic corps waited upon tho President and congratulated him upon beginning a second term. It is stated that the President has offered tho governorship of Utah to ex-dclegato Clagett, of Montana. A tn ad co arrived at Turin on Saturday Satur-day and was welcomed by the people with extraordinary enthusiasm. Captain Gage, of ship S. G. Reed, which arrived at Han Francisco about two weeks bincc, died on Sunday. The German government has appropriated appro-priated eighty million thalers for the construction of ships and ship yards. Tho Louisville Courier-Journal Bays Colfax hus bcon vory much abused and annoyed in tho Credit Mobilier business. busi-ness. Elmund Yates, about to return to Kngland, was given a farewell banquet Saturday night by the New York Lotus olub. At Easton, Pa., Trinity church, just completed, was burned on Saturday Satur-day night. Loss $25,000; no insurance. insu-rance. The members of a Havana opera troupe, blown off tho Cuban coast while on an excursion a woek ago Sunday, are safe at Cardcnae. Again wo aro assured from official sources that thore will bo comparatively compara-tively few 0 tibial ohanges and these for for satisfactory reason?. Applications for office are very numerous num-erous at Washington. Saturday's mails brought moro than a hundred letters to secretary Fish. The steam tannery of Armstrong & Sterris, at Chillicotho, Ohio, burned Saturday nii;ht. Incendiary. Loss, $20,000. Insurance, $11,000. Two children ofJas, Wilson burned to death at Newark, Thoir clothes took tire from a stove while they were left unattended in the kitchen. Io tho sonato yesterday Morton spoko on tho Caldwell report, saying Caldwell presented tho most flagrant caso of bribory in American polities. Tho scnato yesterday conflrmed, as southern claims commissioners, A. O. Oldes, Vermont, Jas. B. Howed, Iowa, and Organe Ferris, New York. Winnemucca, Novada, says the epizootic epi-zootic hasmade;its appearance there. It seems to bo loss severe than at points east; Only two horses have died so far. The trial on Saturday, in Saratoga county, Now York, of Curly, for alleged complicity in the Waterford bank robbery, rob-bery, resulted in a disagreement of tho jury. Tho debate on the Caldwell case is expected to oontinue two or three days, as four or five senators are prepared to speechify. Senator Morton will manage man-age the affair. A special dispatch from Berlin to tho London Times says Germany refuses re-fuses to evacuate Bolfort until the payment of the war indemnity is completed com-pleted by France. The Democratic senators in caucus yesterday refused to acquiesce io tho action of tho Ko publican senators in allowing al-lowing them ouly one representative on each committee. A general weavers strike is apprehended appre-hended at Philadelphia. Other labor organizations have been secretly holding hold-ing meetings, and it is expected they will striko at an early date. At Philadelphia, on Sunday evening, a largo and enthusiastic meeting of Cubans was held, at which it was proposed pro-posed to collect subscriptions for further fur-ther liberation expeditions. McMillan and Pinchback, sonators elect from Louisiana, still await evcntB at Washington, but the senate is disinclined disin-clined to act on Louisiana matters during the present executive session. A adon special of Sunday says the condiuon of President Thiers justifies serious apprehension. He cannot sleep and his weakness increases without with-out defini dai pt oms except sleeplessness. sleep-lessness. Tho property of the Now York Central Cen-tral railroad seized at West Albany on Satu'day comprised seventeen locomotives, locomo-tives, valued at over $200,000. It is believed the government tax will be paid promptly. Young Fennimore of Portland, Oregon, Ore-gon, who was :un over by a freight train last week died at the railway hospital on Friday evening. He was a newsboy on tho Central Pacific road five years. The boiler of Clark's 6a w mills, at Cobocork, Ontario, exploded od Saturday killing three men and a boy, and seriously injuring two others. The Lames of the killed are Bailey, Leary, Woods and House. The funeral of Miss Sbackley, victim of the Salisbury, Md., murder of Friday Fri-day last, took plaoe Sunday. A thousand people attended. The coroner's cor-oner's jury rendered a verdict of death at the hands of Geo. W. Hail. Reported from Philadelphia that the carpet trade is seriously alfeoted. Manufacturers are unable to make siics or prooure advances on New York consignments. Manufacturing firms contemplate suspending. By a senatorial caucus at Washington, Washing-ton, the complexion of the Indian commission is changed by assigning to it Aliison, Sherman and Oglcsby, in the places of Harlan, and Corbitt, retired, re-tired, and Frelinghuysen transferred. Mexico reports say General Cebal-los Cebal-los with the federal forces occupies Topic Lagada has fled to the mountains moun-tains with a smaii force, many of his chiefs having surrendered. Y glesias is almost certain to be elected vice-presi-1 dene. Prominent senator on Sunday night expressed ihe opinion that the consideration consid-eration of the committee reports in Lhe cases of Ca'd well, Clayton, Patterson, et al., would prolong the extra session ot the senate at least nine or ten days alter Monday. On Saturday night a crowd ofhood-lums ofhood-lums demolished a saloon in Mission street. San Francisco. Clubs, stones, : and brickbats dew furiously. Ono man in the saloon was badiy hurt. The i ! police finaliy came to the rescue but not till the rioters had despersed. j The post ofiL'c department holds I that the recent decision of the attorney j general that double pos:age should not be collected on unpaid portions of letters, let-ters, does not apply to mailable mitter of the third ciiss, namely pamphiets, accasional publications, magazines, unsealed un-sealed circulars, magazines, books, ic-Ae. ic-Ae. The Chicimauga has sailed from New York for Havana. Thu steamer was recently purchased by the Spanish government for oerviee in Cuban waters, and fur wime diys pa-t has been in charge of Spanish officers and marines, an fears were entertained that the Cubans would attempt to destroy her. A dispatch from Bayonnc Bays the CariistM in thy Spani-h provinces oi Guepazuoa have cut the raiiway and burned several stations between San Sebastian and Iruo. Travel between those tuwus h entirely suspended. Hands of insurgents arc threatening Czun. It is feared the town will fall into their hands. li'Hly of a man fuund io a haymow at Newtoo, Long Inland. $7,77 in his pocket. Near the body were pieces of bread and stumps of cabbawe. lie is snppo-ed to have been the uiur-darir uiur-darir of James Graham, at Little Neck, some time ago, and is thought to havo hidden in the hay-mow and frozen to-deatb. I A small numher of'New York German journeymen shoemakers held a meeting meet-ing on Sunday for the purpose of increasing in-creasing their organization to enable them to strike for higher wages. Speakers were eaoguine that the movement would receive great impetus and that when the busy season opens a successful striko will bo inaugurated. |