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Show CONDENSED TELEGRAMS. Tne Carlist leader, Gen. Calderaon, ' hfta been taken prisoner. i A 40,000 loss by the burning of a: New Orleans cotton steamer at Car-rolton. Car-rolton. Spain is to send 40,000 troops to Cuba as soon as the Carhst war U ended. Venice has ordered a military con-1 Bcription of all men between 20 and GO. The Grand Duchess Mario Nicol-ainena, Nicol-ainena, Bieter of the Emperor ot Russia, is dead. The brothers Loughrey, escaped counterfeiters, from Brooklyn jail, have been ro-arrested. Holland's woolen mill at Water-boro, Water-boro, Me., has been burned ; loss, $50,000; insurance, $1G,500. Gordon, the English African explorer, ex-plorer, writes, December ljth, thai he cousiders two-thirds of his work done. Among the victims by the explosion explo-sion of the steamer Starlh Clyde was Mrs. Green, daughter of Dion Bouci-coult. Bouci-coult. Rumors of the consolidation of the Anglo-American and Direci telegraphic tele-graphic cable companies are in circulation. Washington's birthday will be celebrated cele-brated with remarkable interest in New York. From the telegrams received it looks as if the Carlist cause had exploded. ex-ploded. Don Carles is said to have fled to France. The Congressional Temperance society held its 43d anniversary at Washington) on Sunday, Senator Ferry presiding. D. P. Brewster, who represented the Oswego and Oneida districts, N. Y., in Congress from 1S39 to 1S43, died on Sunday. H. C. Jewell has been appointed chief of the bureau of engraving and printing of the treasury department vice G. B. McCarter, The president will not accept Min ister Schenck's resignation until the investigation, by tho house, of tht Emma miue scandal. The Bishop of Mnnater, Germany, has been summoned beore the eccle' Biastical court for trial on charge; which involve deposition from his eee, Sumrfer, arrested in New Yrork on t requisition irom uaniornia, is io u habeas corpused. Ho has Bued the officer who arrested him for trespass. It is the opinion of the national democratic committee that somo western city will be selected as the place for holding the notional convention. con-vention. The funeral of the late Charlotte Cushman called out a great concourse of people at Boston on Monday, including in-cluding tho governor and state officials. By the burning of a linen factory at Wood Haven, L. I., there is a loss of$:.io0,000 to $400,000; insurance, $317,000, distributed among sixty-nine sixty-nine companies; 4o0 hands thrown out of work. The California veterans of the Mexican war have applied to the railroad rail-road companies, north and south lor free transportation to the Centenial. The Central Pacific has the request under consideration. Thouch no alliance haB been formed between Russia, Germany, England and the United Slates in regard to China, there is a good understanding between tho.-e powers aa to the protection pro-tection of foreign residents of China. jfJAinODg the parlies who participated in the half million dollars expended in Washington in connection with Fremont's Fre-mont's Memphis and El Paso railroad lobby years ago, were several present members of congress and General t'chenck. The Mississippi levee committee of ihe house of representatives will report unanimously in tavor of an appropriation appropri-ation of from $3,000,000 to $5,000,-C00 $5,000,-C00 in the shape ot refunding a portion por-tion of the cotton tax illegibly co.lected from the states to be directly 1 enefi lied by the construction of the levees. |