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Show BRIEF TELEGRAMS. A $50,000 fine at Fairbury, 111.; partially insured. Yellow fever is reported to be epidemic at Havana. William Thomas Henley, the English En-glish telegraph engineer and contractor con-tractor has failed for $2,500,000. The race for the great Northamptonshire Northamp-tonshire stakes was won by Peeping Tom; Blackwatch 2d; Shannon 3d. There was a better feeling in financial finan-cial circles in Wall street on Wednesday. Wed-nesday. Daniel Drew was settling ofl' all his contra-jts. The secretary of war directs the commanding officer of the department depart-ment of Texas to use every effort to prevent the Mexican raids across the Rio Grande. |