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Show T ELEG RAMS. Tlu (ovvriiimMit'.s Fat tier Demi. Cincinnati, 20. Jesse R. Grant, father of President Grant, died oi general debility at his residence in Cnvinglon, Ky,, at seven o'clock tonight. to-night. The President, though expected ex-pected in a special train, had not r.r-rived r.r-rived at tlie time of the death, which had been hourly expected for several days. Thai SpauiNli Itepiililie. Madrid, 2-S. The irreconcilable. threaten to take' tip arms if a ministry minis-try is formed exclusively of members of tlie rigid. Tlie authorities have made preparations to repress disorder and have stationed a corps of the civil guard around the place Cortes. Tlie reported defeat by Gen. Cabri-nety Cabri-nety of tho Cnrlist forces, under the personal command of Don Alfonso, is officially confirmed. The Internationals Interna-tionals are loning ground in Catalonia. Catalo-nia. Tlie cure of Sanhj. Pm ctHl 1,1, r. as prisoneis tlie mayor of Vierication and tiie correspondent of Y- Paz and will only release them on condition that France gives ujrtwo imprisoned , Cnrlist officer. ' , Senor Costade has been appointed j minister of public works. Madrid, 2'.'. Senor P. Y. Mai-gall stated in tlie Cortes yesterday that 'his programme o! policy was unchanged, j Notice was given'that government! would present a bill for the immedi-i ate abolition of slavery in Cuba, and: that the same political progress would be granted the colony as was enjoyed! by tho people of Spain. The an-' nouneemcnt was received with cheers. ' The minister of marine .announced, as a measure of ' economy, the sup-' predion of the admiralty and discontinuance discon-tinuance of the Mediterranean squadron. squad-ron. Gen. Nuuvellatj telegraphs that in government losses, in the recent en-, gagenients with Cnrlisb? near Pampe-' lunia, there -wwc - 20 killed, 100 wounded and TOO iniinc. wliile that of Hie rebels was KiO killed and 400 wounded. |