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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. Admiral Aldeo. of the United States navy, left Paris for Liverpool, yesterday. yester-day. Stanley writes to tho New York "Herald" dfelarinir Noe's stories fale. Dani-h nirhoruie-; prohibit the importation im-portation "f English caiile on account of the rinderpest. The Republicans of tho 2Sth New ork district have nominated Freeman Clark for re election to congress. The money-order business of the post office department for the lost yoar is reported at $yS,2y2,G2G. Fire at Jefferson, La., yesterday.des-froyed yesterday.des-froyed a number of frame buildings. Loss, $30, IKK). Insurance, $10,000. Gambetta in a speech at Albertville, in upper Barony, on Wednesday, demanded de-manded a dissolution of tho National assembly. 1 i Five men were yesterday arrested in New York for bonus jewelry swindling operations extending over a period of ten yours. . Attorney-general Barlow, on Wednesday, Wed-nesday, notified Tweed, and other ringites, that their trials would begin in October. The united order of American mechanics me-chanics held a brilliant celebration at Newark, N. J., yesterday. Five thousand thou-sand members participated. Ihreo persons, charged with the burglary upon the third national bank of Baltimore, havo been indicted. Tho police are after three others. Tho celebrated pioneer Methodist preacher, Peter Cartwright, died on Wcdnosday, at his home, at Pleasant Plains, Ills., aged 87 years. Graham, state auditor of Louisiana, has been again incarcerated by order from court. His pardon by tho governor gover-nor has been decided unoonstitutioual. The investigation of the Harlem court house job, shows that one Lynch held a sinecure, and that four hundred per cent, profit was made on the building build-ing stone. Lieutenant Charles Jordan, of the 16th S. infantry, sentenoed to dismissal dis-missal and a year's imprisonment, for embezzlement, has -been sent to the Dry Tortugas. Reynolds and Merritt, attaches ' of Warner's circus, at Chicago, had a quarrel, Wednesday night, in which Merritt was mortally wounded by a blow on tho skull. The body of Michael Mahan was found in the Chicago river, Wednesday Wednes-day eveniog, with several deep cuts io the head. There is little doubt of his having been murdered. A terrible rain storm visited Aberdeen, Aber-deen, Scotland, and vicinity, on Wednesday. Wed-nesday. The railway station was submerged, sub-merged, the stroets became impassable, aud crops were ruined. There were fourteen gold bids, yesterday, yes-terday, amounting to over six millions at 13 and 14 7-10. The amount advertised, adver-tised, one million, was sold at 14.05 to 14.07. Four millians were bid for at over fourteen. |