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Show j BRIEF TELEGRAMS. Yellow fever is raging iu Rio Janeiro Valero has been t-lected president ol Venezuda. The Turkish army is to be reduced to the minimum. The chief of the Kurd insurgents has been captured. General Slewart'd lorco has marched through Candihnr. AM railway ctmids at Leeds(Eng.) have ri't-uintd work. M. Antoui Auguntin I'reault, sculptor sculp-tor of Paris, is dend. Guillermo has been elected presi- deut of San Domingo. Ti e Lotus club, New York, dined Mayor Cooper on faiurday uigbt. The bark Ganhilda has Oeeu lost ou Bordeaux br, with all ou board. The tuti sum received at the late Catholic lair, New York, wae $473,- iooo. Ex-Mayor Jacob Weetervelt, New York, was iu a dying condition on oununy. The funeral of Congressmen Hart-ridge Hart-ridge took place at Savannah, Ga., on Sunday. It seems to be generally conceded that the Burnaiilb army bill will not he passed. ThnmauLord.lbe hero ol the Hicke-Lard Hicke-Lard marriage sensation a year ago, is dangerously ill in New York. It 18 said changes will soon be made in the offices of tlio United States collector col-lector and marshal at New Orleans. lae wearuaie iron huu cum cum-pany cum-pany (.Eng.) discharged 1,500 men ou Saturday because ol tbe depression in trade. The eteamor AccrUl, at West Hartlepool, Har-tlepool, from Boston, reports terrific gales and the loss of most of the live ntock overboard. It is iumored that President Mac-Muhon Mac-Muhon has declared bi-t intention of resigning if M. Dulfaure, president of the council, resign a. The Lake boot and shoe manufacturing manufac-turing company, Wollboro, N. H., bus failed. Liabilities, nearly $100,-000; $100,-000; assets, $40,000. Germany has formally complained at Vienna in regard to tho tone ol I comments iu the Austrian press on the reicbstag disoipline bill. A gale on the coasts of Galicia and Portugal caused great destruction of amah craft. Seventy fishermen aod others aie reported drowned. Daniel Uuntington h&B been elected president of the Century olub, New York, to succeed tbe late Wm. Cullen Bryant. The office ie a life one. Marcus Kronberg, jeweler, Chicago, has made an assignment with liabilities liabili-ties of $175,000 and assets about $80,000. Dishonest employed and depreciation in values aro given as the chief reasons. The pedestrian contoat in Chicago, between George Guyon and tbe stal lion "Hesaing Jr." ended at 11 o'clock Saturday, tbe horse having walked 201 mites and the man 140 milee in the fifty-two hours. The Merchants' national bank, St. Paul, has received $30,000 caah and $G,000 in rsal estate from tho abscond ing real estate agent Charles Elher-idge. Elher-idge. It is understood that Etheridge secured civil immunity by tbe compromise. com-promise. During tbe past week 270 caesa of scarlet fever were reported to the board of health, New York, against 224 the previous week. There were fifty four deaths fiora that disease during the week. Total number of deaths from all causes, 560; births, 550. |