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Show UEAERAL. Political. Hartford, 10. A convention of Republican Re-publican soldiers and sailors was held hero to-day, general Edward Harland permanent chairman. Twenty- four delegates wera ekcted to the Pittsburg convention, appropriate reolutions were adopted, and stiricg speeches made. Charleston, 8. C-, 10. The Democrats Demo-crats and Conservatives of tho fourth district have nominated ex-governor Perry for congress. Philadelphia, 10. The " Straight" Democrats meet at flarrisburg.Soptem- uoi ioiu, io nominate an electoral ticket, Rome, N. Y., 10. Gen. Richard M Sherman is nominated f ir congress by tho Liberals of tho twenty-second district, dis-trict, r Miscellaneous. Baltimore, 10. Dr. Paul Schooppe, recentlyacquittL'd of tho murder of JUiss Steinecke, tiled yesterday in the Orphan's Or-phan's court a caveat to tho will of Miss Steinecke, which was admitted to probate pro-bate in February of l80'J. Boston, 10. Jlanton Eastburne, the Episcopalian bishop of Massachusetts is seriously ill. Louisville. 10. The citv is MIIpH will, strangers to attend the peace reunion. The grounds are elegantly decorated, Ono hundred and fifty cooks are barbe-cueing barbe-cueing shoep, hogs and cattle. (ioldsboro, S. U., 10. A Carolina message says the cotton crop in this section sec-tion is considerably injured by caterpillars. caterpil-lars. Albany, 10. The State senate met today to-day to rerumo tho judicial impeachment CrvBt-n, sna agrwU w .Jjv.u till .November .No-vember 10th. Springfield, JIa?s., 10. Daniel Glea-son, Glea-son, ol North Adams, who murdered his wife last spring, is sentenced to bo hanged. Cincinnati, 10. Soma Texas cattlo diseased with Bplevic fevor, got into a dairy farm Boven miles north, and caused tho death of thirty cows. Our 5orlhcrn Boundary, Toronto, 10. A large party of engineers, engin-eers, under command of captain Ander-eon Ander-eon of the Royal Engineers, have left for Pembina, where thoy expect to uiwet mo American party appointed to determine tho 4b'th parallel boundary between Canada and tbo United State-, from Lake of the Woods to tho Rooky Mountains. Tho work will occupy threo or four years. New York Intelligence. New York, 10. Tho committee appointed ap-pointed at the Louisville convention to nolity Charles O' Conor of his nomination, nomina-tion, met him at his otlice this afternoon The result has not transpired. Porrester, the alleged murderer of Nn-than, Nn-than, will be tried before judge Dowling to-morrow morning. If ho is not discharged dis-charged it is tho intention of his counsel to mako application for a writ of habeas corpus in the supremo court. What is known ns the old national Democratic general committee of Brooklyn, Brook-lyn, now anti-UreHey, has been revised, and Inst niht :iado U.u. following congressional con-gressional nominations: 2nd district John P. Hmiry, Republican; iJrd district, dis-trict, A. W. Tunny, Rupu lilican; -lib, district. Goo. W. lia-ier, Dernojiat, The ticket will be completed, at a future meeting. Washington AutIcbb. "Washington, 10. Tho President has issued a proclamation abolishing all duties du-ties on all imports from Japan, in Japanese Japa-nese vessels, so long as Japan observes similar rules in relation to exports to that country from tho United Stales. The war department' has received a dispatch from general Sheridan, dated Dululb, 6:h, saying that colonel Baker alter reacliincr iIia mnnnuini r .v. -vi' lowstono valley was obliged tq oome back on account of the surveying engineers engi-neers deciding to go no further for fear ol the Indians, and therefore the oipo-dition oipo-dition is a t'aiiuro. Tli A-tnus Tronmca, Little Rook, 10. Partios from Pope county report that L'pham is still at Kussellville with his guards. Shorill Djdson and about 100 men of tho mili-tn mili-tn aro camped about two miles from that place. Ecerybojy that can get away is leaving the county. Verdict of .Tfnrdcr, Chicago, 10. Tbo trial of Raflerly, for tho murder of the policeman O'-Meara, O'-Meara, ended this afternoon, and the jury, after an absence of Hftoen minutes, returned a verdict of murder in tho first degree, and fixed tho penalty, hanging. A motion was entered for a now trial, but tho general opinion is it will not bo granted. The State's attorney will call for tho sentence on Saturday. Boiler Explosion. Richmond, 10. The steam tug "Agnes" "Ag-nes" exploded her boiler this afternoon near Jordan's Point, on tho .James river. riv-er. CapL G. Johns, of tho bark "Lucy,' en route for hit vessel, B. Emroughty, the engineer, two colored firemen and the wheel man, colored, wore killed and two colored men wounded. Mains Klection, Augusta, Me., 10. Tho Kennebec "Journal" to-morrow contains the fallowing: fal-lowing: Two hundred and forty-five towns heard from, ive a total vow of 97,-fcH. The total vote of tueso towns last year was 81,181 ; increase, 16,70. In two hundred and forty-five towns Perbam has go, 763 ; and Jvimball, H t31. Perbam' majority in the tame towns, in la71, was 9, tag. Toe town yet to hoar from throw last yoar a total vote of :M,173, |