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Show BRIEF TELEGRAMS. A. F. McDougea, mayor of Lob Angeles, died on Saturday. Tho Eureka Consolidated declared , a dividend ol $3 on Saturday, Lord Roaeberry has been elected iljrd rector of Aberdeen univeraity. Railroad fares from St. Louis to New York have been reduced from 15 to $10. In Rome the rain continues and many shops are closed hecauie of the inundation. Another call was issued on Saturday Satur-day lor the redemption of $5,000,000 of 5.20 bondB. MeasureB have beeu taken to in-crtt in-crtt Be the Russian army in time of war by 632 battaliouB. Sixty-six clerks in tbe patent office, one halfoi them women, were , discharged dis-charged on Friday, for want of funds. Ihe ifoston clearing bouse has approved ap-proved the action of ihe New York clearing house in regard to resumption. resump-tion. The strike of the oyater ebuokers in Haiti more has ended in the men resuming work at the employers' rate of 15 cents for eight quarts. The Pacific- mail steimer Grenada broug it $58,000 in treasure to San Francisco on Saturday recovered from tho wrecked steamer Georgia. Tho New Haven board of education, by a vote of seven to one, have decided de-cided to keep the old uniform plan ot religious exercises in the public echoole. Tbe Samoan government has ratified rati-fied the treaty with this couutry giviog tho United Statea control of rogopazo harbor and other especial commercial privileges. Treasure list of the Guelie, which sailed from San Francisco for Hong Koug on Saturday : Trade dollars, 134,510 ; Mexicans, 150,859 ; gold coin and dust, $13,003; fine silver, $870,079 69. |