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Show BRIEF TELEGRAMS. The ItnlLin chambers are in session. Treasurer New has concluded not to resign liia office. Two thousand troops embarked at Santander, Spain, for Cuba, on Monday. Mon-day. Tho Teras Pacific railroad convention conven-tion at St. Louis will be largely attended. Burko & Hely, Little Falls (N. Y.) brokers, have suspended, with liabilities liabili-ties of about $100,000. The third reading of the- electoral bill has been fixed for Friday next, in the Fiench assembly. A railroad collision between Sink-fing Sink-fing and Sinaukeberg, Sweden, killed six pi; raona and injured twelve. Tho clergy of Kanbar, Franco, have refused to oiler the prayer for the republic prescribed by the government. govern-ment. The Prince Albert Hotel and fourteen four-teen Btores were burned at Amherst-burg, Amherst-burg, Ont., Sunday morning; Joss, $25,000. All the rumors in rogard to the decision of the U. S. supreme court in the U. I1, railroad case are without foundation. By a high tide on Monday the estimated damages done in London and neighborhood will reach fully $o,000,000. A $-15,000 fire in New York Monday Mon-day night, of which Schumaker & Ettinger, lithographers, lose thirty-five thirty-five thousand. A smart shock of earthquake was felt at various points in Southern California Cal-ifornia and Arizona, at half past two Monday afternoon. - The Spanish ministerial organ anticipates an Agreement between the United States and Spain in relation to tho treaty of 17S9. The explosion of a boiler in Baggs' hotel, Utica, N. Y., on Tuesday morning, killed the firemen and injured the engineer. Capt, E;ids, Sir Charles Thailcrcy and the advisory board of the Misais-Kippt Misais-Kippt jetty works arc- at New Orleans, inspecting the works. The foreign wheat markets are generally heavy, with a slight decline in some cases; but the Buort crops are likely to maintain rates. Henry K. Ward, treasurer of tl.c Gold and Stock Telegraph company, has biien appointed cashier of the Western Union Telegraph company. The Greek christians in Cappadocia have petitioned the pone to expel the christian missionaries because they make proselytes, and incilo to rebellion. rebel-lion. The mandamus asked for by the Philadelphia park commiiiioners to compel the city council to appropriate $1,000,000 for tho park, has been refused. The total revenues of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad for tho fiscal year ending September 30th were $M,42G.-552; $M,42G.-552; a decrease compared with 174 of 520,53S. ! Thirteen of the passengers aud two of the crew of the brig Morve were lost on the 25th, by the capjizing of the vessels. Fourteen men were taken 1 (rom the wreck. I In tho libel suit S-in Francisco Bui-leiin Bui-leiin vs. Alia, the defendant's motion to strike out that portion of the complaint com-plaint in regard to the Bank of California Cali-fornia was granted. Faul Wright, of the firm of Wright, Dvrus & Co., commission merchants, ! of St. Louis, Bhot and killed liimjclf Tuesday morniug. No cause is assigned for the act. An engagement between the Turks and Herzegovina us near GoUehko resulted in the defeat of the former with a loss of 800 to 1,000 killed, with baggage, ammunition and cannon. It ii believed the government will grant the Warm Spring Indians now at Washington, transportation to their Oregon homes in consideration ot their services in the Modoc campaign. All the sailors on board the ship Tsiinie have been arrested for mutiny. 1 The Greek sailors who escaped have confessed that the officers were mur dered undor circumstances of great atrocity. Tho Mexican revolutionists have had a fight with tho government i troops near Altur, Souora, and the' latter were defeated with tho loss ot six killed nnd a number of wounded and prisoners. The case from the California circuit ccurt involving the question of the importation of Chinuse females for immoral purposes, will bo arguud beforo the U. S. supremo court on tho 11th of January. At Florence, Italy, ono Healy was committed of libeling Connelly in the Now York World by charging him with art-frauds. Ho was sentenced to u fortnight's imprisonment and a fine of 1,000 lire. Tho vice-president sat up eight hours on Monday, and did not rest, well at night. Dr. Baxter requests hi numerous friends to refrain from writing him letters, which ho insists upon reading. Ho was not so well on Tuesday morning. The Board of Missions of tho Methodist Meth-odist Episcopal church have appro-printed appro-printed for Denmark $S,8U2; Git-many Git-many and Switzerland, $23,000; Norwoy 12,000; Sweden, $25,000; California Chinese mission, $10,281, and tho missions in India, $03,010. |