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Show BRIEF TELEGRAMS. Cardinal McClosky visited the Paris exhibition Saturday. Representative Luttrell is laid up by illness; nothing serious. After examiuation, at London, the prisoners arrested, havo beeu held for toe murder ol Lord Leitiim. The British admiralty has ordered that Ibe island of Heligoland be promptly and etficieolly fortified. Thesteamship City of Be.rlm sailed ou Saturdav from Nhw York with Gilmore'a band, and the Australian cricket team. Contractor Collins, who is constructing con-structing the Madeira aud Mamore railroad in Brazil is endeavoring to secure colore! laborers. Le h'ord, the Russian orgau denies tho Now York statement that Russia has enrolled 5,000 Irishmen to invade Nova Scotia aud New Bruuswick. The Rjssiau oomandant of tbe Cim'ji ia., now in American waters, is Casimer de Grippenberg and his mission mis-sion is to create a flotilla ol cruisers. The North Ge t'man Guzztle denies that Austria has concluded a compromise com-promise with Russia or decided to immediately enler Bosnia and Herzegovina. Her-zegovina. Sjdyk Pasha baB declared that Turkey will observe neutrality in the event of war between England aud Russia and cause her own territory to be respected. The hoisting works of the Con Virginia in the maiu shaft shut down Saturday, pending repairs. Sufficient ore will be taken out by other shafts to pay 1 dividends. The postmaster general has sent to the committee on appropriations several sev-eral ieliers from the bureau chiefs showing why the estimates of the departments should not bo reduced. |