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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. Tweed is missing. A severe storm in Entjland yesterday yester-day deranged the telegraph wires. Henry Or. Stuavo has been appointed appoint-ed secretary of Washington territory. Wm. Pound has been appointed United States district attorney for Dacota. The National board of trade yesterday yester-day discussed a reciprocity treaty with Canada. The Frenoh municipal officers who have participated in meetings in honor of Gambctta aro to be proscribed. Commander Lull has been ordered to the command of tho Nicaraeua surveying sur-veying expedition iu place of Hatfield. Ex-governor Lucius Faircbild, of Wisconsin, was yesterday appointed consul at Liverpool, vice Dudley resigned. re-signed. The Apollo Hall Democracy and the Republicans are reported to have agreed on a ticket for New York oity and the county. Secretary Boutwell has not yet commenced com-menced his report on finances. He gives no intimation of his intonded recommendations. re-commendations. Nelson, Uoited States minister to Mexico, left New York on Thursday, for Terre Haute, Ind., with the remains re-mains of his wife. The Republican county convention, held at New York, on Thursday night, made no nominations, but adjourned alter appointing a conference committee. com-mittee. A Berlin dispatch says although the reports on the San Juan boundary question are ready, it ia possible that the decision of Emperor William may be delayed some time. Another Cuban exhibition, oo an extecive ecale, is fitting out under Gen. Ryan, who himself gives the Information. In-formation. It is said prominent Cuban patriots place no confidence in Ryan. A lot of smuegled Havana cigars were seized at Newport, R. I., yesterday yester-day on board the schooner "Pioneer," not the Cuban vessel. A systematic course of t-muggliog has been going on for some time. The right reverend Mtohael O'Connor, O'Con-nor, formerly bishop of Pittsburgh, died at Woodstock college, near Baltimore, Balti-more, yesterday. His funeral will take place on the 23d inst., from the St. Ignatius church. The Canadian horae epidemic has now extended throughout tho Dominion Domin-ion seriously interrupting business. Thu Montreal street oars have stopped running, more than 300 of the com-panv'a com-panv'a horses being sick. Farmers are unable to bring their grain to market. The disease is seldom fatal but recovery recov-ery is slow. |