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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. New York has had an $80,000 fire. Express men using mules in Cincinnati. Cincin-nati. Weather clear and pleasant at Cincinnati. Cin-cinnati. Scores of ox-teams perambulating Chicago. No abatement of the hippo grippe in Chicago. In Texas election fur capital, Austin ahead so far. Oxen carry tho Boston mails. The females walk ! Chicago is running steam dummies on the street railways-Texas railways-Texas elects five Democrats and one Republican to congress. Illinois legislature thirty-seven Republican Re-publican on joint ballot. Oats, wheat and potatoes are a failure, fail-ure, this year, in Scotland. Yesterday was Lord Mayor's day in London. It affected Salt Lake. Heavy weather on the Atlantic coast has driven many vessels ashore. Browcr, Democrat, re-elected governor gover-nor of TcDnessoc by 5,000 majority. The report that John A. Bingham j is to bo minister to Russia is denied. Grant pets 50,000 majority in Illinois. Illi-nois. Oglesby for governor 40,000.. ' Horse disease abating in Washington. Washing-ton. A few atroet cars are mooing. Grant can't visit Kentucky as intended. in-tended. Pressure of public business. 1 Thirty-eight miners killed by explo-. explo-. eion of fire-damp, at Morceaux, France, i Woodson, Democrat, is elected gov- ernor of Missouri by 13,000 majority. One-horse ox teams all the go in Chicago. Tho bon ton drive e'm tan-1 tan-1 dem. investigation of the loss of the "Alis- souri" commenced at New York yes-: yes-: teiday. . James Rogers, of Peoria, Illinois, was fatally scalded by the explosion of a steam pipe. Horse disease at its height in Tlart-: Tlart-: ford. No street cars running. Not a ; horse to be seen. The Washington "Patriot" suspends after two years existence and $68,000 loss. Democratic. - WcFadden, People's candidate for congress in Washington Territory, has about 1,000 majority. Fifty cases epizootio in Cincinnati, mostly in private stables. Street car teams not yet attacked. The Vienna exhibition is to have a collection of American newspapers, arranged ar-ranged according to States. Col. H. M. Baker, formerly of Meagher's Irish brigade, died at Jersey Jer-sey City on Thursday nighc- Civic parade in London in honor of Lord Mayor's day witnessed by thousands thou-sands of people. Weather fine. The Peoria, Pekin and Jacksonville railroad of Illinois has beon sold to the Chicago, Alton and St Louis company. com-pany. England and Portugal have chosen Thiers to arbitrate upon colonial misunderstandings. mis-understandings. The effect of example ex-ample ! Gladstone, unable to attend Jord Mayor's banquet, Granville responded to tho toast, " Her Majesty's Government" Govern-ment" The Beecher Memorial oommitteo announce $5(1,000 raised for tho proposed pro-posed Bethel and Navy missions in New York. George Bliss, jr., acd general Henry Davis aro mentioned in connection with tho U. S. district attorneyship of New York. The "Argo," from Quebec on the 24th of September, with lumber, was abandoned at sea, the captain and two men beiog drowned. Wm. E. Dudgo, Henry Ward Beecher, Dr. Potter and others spoke at tbo Library association dinner in New York, on Friday night Alley and Itarrctt, teamsters of Boston, Bos-ton, were arrested for the murder of Eliifiwlio.tc remains were found floating in barrels in the Charles river. Langston, colored, is not to be solicitor general. A successor to colonel liristow has already been selected but is not publicly known. It is reported that justice Nelson of tho United State euprcmo court will retire because of aye and ill health. '1 here is much discussion as to his successor. suc-cessor. Sit cases of cholera in Dresden. Three tatal an Amrrican lady and child amonc them. Polico eayg it is eholcra morbus. First case came from I'esth. ! General Hancock, now senior general gen-eral in tho scrvico, is being urged for the department of tho Atlantic, lately commanded by ceneral Meade, His seniority is tho main point Political circles pay K. B. Wash-burno, Wash-burno, minister at Paris, will be candidate candi-date for V. 8. senator aeainut Oglenby, Kuvernor olect, who. it has been undcr-tootj, undcr-tootj, would bo returned by Republican Repub-lican legislature estcrday, tho anniversary of tho birth of tho pnnco of Wales, was enthusiastically en-thusiastically cclebratod in England. Business eusponded in London, etook exchange and othor public places cloned, display of fireworks in tho evening. Charles O'Conor, in a speech, on Friday night at I ho annual dinner of the New York Mercantile Library association, on tho progress of reform in New York, concluded with the ft'ntimcnt: General Dix and Fraacis Kernan ondowed alike with integrity unqaoiition'd and morals above ro-i ro-i roach. 'I'hoy were tit rivals for h tub. -'tion. Wo trust they have inaugu ri t-.d an era in eandidacy. |
