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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. Steamer Ilansa from Bremen, arrived ar-rived at New York. Weather throughout tho west extremely ex-tremely cold yesterday. Thermometer at Chicago one degreo below zero Monday morning. Ex-king Amadous and family left Lisbon Monday alter noon for Geneva. Tho conference oommittco on the Geneva award bill are reported unable to agree. Forty thousand dollar fire Sunday evening in Brooklyn. Sash and blind , factory destroyed. , A largo tar manufactory in Dublin was destroyed by fire Sunday. Lobs 1 estimated at 50,000. Panicky feeling in Wall street yes- ! torday. Stocks offered at I i to 2 per ' cent. Pacific Mail declined from 57 to 40. Tho houso Butler-Peters committee appeared before tho senate yesterday, and impeached judgo Dclahay of Kansas. Largo numbor of clubs, companies and associations left New York, Sunday Sun-day and Monday, for Washington. Inauguration. Daniel Dunn, arrested at Martinez, ' Calubrnia, by a secret servico detective, for passing counterfeit coin. iio will bo taken to San Francisco. I The senate in executive session on Saturday night confirmed a number of minor oll'ioials, among them E. V. Ringgold as postmaster of New Or-leau.-, Charles Brigard, of Martinez, Cala., who was assaulted by an Indian, is still alivo, hut his brains arc oozing out of tho wound, and there is but little hope of bis recovery. The balloon from Woodward's Sunday Sun-day afternoon, landed about half a mile from Mills' seminary, at 5:35, in tho afternoon, all right. The highest altitude attained was three miles, False alarm of tiro, much consternation consterna-tion and several persons badly crushed, Sunday night, at New York Academy of Music, while the Rev. DeWitt Talmadge's congregation was at work there. During a spirit ualistio conference at Appollo Hall, Sunday night, one of tho mediums exhibited ocrtain paste board false heads which he said the medium Gordon was in the habit of presenting at his seances as genuine spirits. Tbo conference committee of tho house and senate, yesterday, agreed to fix salaries, of tho President at $50,-000, $50,-000, vice president, speaker.and judges of the supreme court $10,000, senators and represcntatcs $7,500, without mileage on other allowance. Engineers arc now engaged in making mak-ing an estimate of tho cost of construction construc-tion of the Martioez and San Ramon Y alley narrow cauge railway. They will make thoir final report to tho Contra Con-tra Costa farmer's club, of Walnut Creek, on the 22d of Maroh. The railroad and car builders are stirred up by the report of the senate committee on patents, favoring an cx-1 cx-1 ten.-ioo of the Aiwood patent on oar whee's which died nearly five years ago. The owners of the Hodge and Tanner patont br?kos are also lobbying for ex ten si oof. The ship Chacabuco from San Francisco Fran-cisco for Liverpool, ran into the ship Torch in tho Irish channel on Sunday. Tho Chacabuco sank a few minutes after the collision and twenty-lour of the ship's company were drowned. The 'lYrch also went down but all on board were saved. Paris Republican and Radical journals jour-nals bitterly attack Dufauer for his recent re-cent speech in the assembly, and warn president Thiers against carrying strategy to an execs?. The moderate Left resolved 10 opposo certain clauses in the constitutional project unless government consents to modify them. |