| Show special to toa too the tile deseret evening fews yews GENERAL 24 it has been raining jn throughout the state for the last three tyree days and for twenty four hours 1 ending at 8 am the rain guage show shows a fall of one and a half inches the first and second mates of the ship sante santee c today to day were sentenced to the state t r rison ison the the first for two years an and d the second for one year for the inhumane treatment of two apprentice boys dicing IT the voyage from new york T A rich strike equal if not superior to the famous eberhardt mine Is reported at the white pine aister district i ct nevada it is estimated at 1500 a ton dispatches from tennessee report a of murders and outrages in many parts of the state in haywood county a negro violated a lady approaching pro aching the period of her hen confinement and the negro while being taken to toj jodl uil ull iii was seized by a party of masked hung near dresden a negro woman dug a hole in the ground and placed edher her two children in and then lighted a fire and actually burned them tol toj death when arrested she bai bat said baid d the children would not obey her so sho she conclude concluded a to kill them many other murders are reported I 1 savannah further trouble on the Og ogeechee Ogee dechee chee river is reported two white men were shot last night by an armed body of negroes who took tool possession of their crop and carried it oum off oft the planters say they will be compelled to leave the country unless protected chicago in the billiard match last night folley was again defeated by erow frow frowley ey the ex champion of ohio by 1000 to A street encounter took place in st joseph mo yesterday between two prominent lawyers col J A green and hon J A earley in which the latter gentleman was shot and killed by green newyork new york minister webb and ex minister washburn arrived today to day from rio blo costee fell down stairs lately through her feet becoming entangled in her skirts her life was saved saied though she is quite lame general grant is reported to have said to a congressman yesterday with whom he had an interview on tile the subject j act of subsidies to the pacific railroads 9 that no matter what may be said about the prospective benefit we are to deri derl derive ve from these roads ittis too long iong to vai wait walt val t and we should make mag the best possible use nse of our present resources without increasing the burden of our debt by increasing expensive risks which are hazardous the congressmen who werk were were at the interview were astonished at the frankness with which the general expressed his views while one and all pledged him their support the general at the same time gave his opinion that there should be an extra session of the congress as during the existence of the congress forso forgo for so short a time there will be barely time to pass the appropriations and it is doubtful whether the great question of our finances can be cared for the tribune comments upon and extols the remarks grant made yesterday and says these simple declarations declara tlona tiona will will wili save millions to the treasury let economy be the word and the country will respond and any Congress congressman mati matt who presumes to stand in the way will be rebuked by the people grant Is right and the nation will give him its whole support mr bowles was charged nineteen dollars and a half by the jail keeper for his bis nights lodging the world tribune and times are very severe on the 1 kidnapping of bowles yesterday and one of the leading dallies dailies has been informed that prosecutions for libel would be commenced for its comments on bowles the sun sua says we nae cant be wrong in announcing that E B washburn will take office in grants administration as secretary of the interior hartford st johns episcopal church at waterbury was burnt today loss washington the presidents amnesty proclamation dated was issued today to day after referring to the proclamations previously issued extending a partial amnesty to persons concerned jin in the rebellion the proclamation says whereas the authority of the federal government govern men t having been established reestablished re in all states and territories within the jurisdiction of the united states it is Isbell believed eved that such presidential reservations lons ions and exceptions as were detailed in each of the several proclamations and then deemed necessary and proper may now be justly relinquished dished and that a universal amnesty y for participation in the said rebellion be extended to all to rene renew and fully restore confidence and fraternal feeling among the whole of the people and weir their respect for and attachment to the national government which was designed by its patriotic founders for the general good therefore be it known that 1 I audrew andrew andrew audrew johnson Pre pres ident Adent by virtue of the power power invested in me by the constitution do proclaim and declare unconditionally and without reservation to all and every person who directly or indirectly participated in the late insurrection and rebellion full pardon and amnesty for the offense of treason against the united states stated or aiding their enemies during the late war with the restoration of all their rights priva privileges leges and immunities under the constitution and the laws which have been made in pursuance thereof in testimony whereof etc this full pardon and amnesty includes breckenridge thompson slidell and ana all others who directly or indirectly engaged in the late rebellion memphis rufus battison while walking on main street tonight to night had his right leg almost carried away by a rocket and now lies in a several other persons were wounded at the bame same time evansville indiana several outrages have been committed within the past few days by masked negroes have been shot in several in stances on friday night five men went to the house of a negro made him get out of bed and stand while each one outraged his wife the sheriff has succeeded in arresting the suspected persons A desperate fight between negroes and germans occurred on christmas eve in a ball room at new york at the commencement of the trouble the lights were extinguished and the greater part of the fight 0 took place in the dark several persons were badly wounded chicago christmas appears to have been celebrated throughout the country much more generally than ever before business was entirely suspended in this city and the streets presented more than sabbath stillness the rev nev father duane one of the oldest and most popular catholic priests in the northwest died on thursday his remains lay in state at st patricks church today to day and were visited by a large concourse of persons he will be buried tomorrow to morrow philadelphia christmas day was observed in the usual way A shocking accident occurred this morning atthe at the house bouse of jonn joan mcdonald in the southern section of the city the famil family went to sleep in a room with a coal ire lre nire fire in the stove the gas escaped into the room and the whole family were suffocated one daughter is dead and another is not expected to recover early this morning the chair factory of brayman eco co ill north front street was entirely destroyed by fire the loss loss is heavy several firemen ared by the falling of the ladders new york m the sun says saya of the proposed adjustment between the central and erie erle it co contemplates an alliance of the interests of the two twos companies and that both willbe will be allowed to secure an unbroken co connection with the west thus giving new now york a wide and narrow guage road to chicago and st louis the consideration for this arrangement are that the go pending ending suits against vanderbilt are to be withdrawn or allowed to fall and that an injunction shall be obtained obtained against the new york central scrip dividend vanderbilt has withdrawn all h hostility to the erie management in its financial fl operations and schemes for extension and the two companies agree to conduct their respective roads as allies both offensive and defensive it is certain that such a scheme of adjustment is now approaching perfection and unless interrupted by unforeseen obstacles will be perfect edon edion or be before fore the nal lal of january f FOREIGN constantinople 23 it is semi aemi omel onci ally announced that the turkish admiral hobart pasha tasha has informed the authorities at syria that his instructions from constantinople are peaceful he has haa only asked that the be taken to the piraeus by a french or austrian steamer to await a triai trial by the greek naval off omm meers officers chicago 24 foreign mail advices advises say that the tho ex king of naples i is dangerously ill his condition b has a been kept as secret as possible but it it causes serious disquiet to his friends at rome rom e new york the kerar Keral heralds geralds ds special at athens says the greek government has asked the chambers for an extraordinary levy of troops the national guard has been mobilized london 25 dispatches from vienna state for certain that the western P powers 0 W will agree with austria respecting respect ing the conference the porte has extended the time for the departure of the greeks from the turkish dominions to five weeks the paris acrie patric JP last evening had bad the following dispatch from athens A committee of action have addressed a petition to the greek government praying for peace they urge the government to support the popular feeling of the country which is clearly for peace and to avoid war with turkey russia has asked turkey and greece for a suspension of hostilities until the end of the conference the adhesion of austria is regarded as certain and that of italy as probable the conference will assemble some time in january count bismark hopes the session will be held in paris the rent tent temps s democratic paid last evening that I 1 france rance ranee and england have little sympathy with the proposed conference paris the latest dates from rio have been received news is important the allies had bad attacked the paraguayans Paraguay ans at villeta in force but were driven back with a loss of fifteen hundred in killed and wounded london it is arranged that a con ference of the great powers shall assemble at paris early in january the vice chancellor sir G M gifford succeeds the new lord chancellor chancel lor sir wood as one of the lords justice in hinline inline th e court of appeals appeals in char chat chancery leery mr r james deane has as been appointed vice chancellor to fill the bacan vacancy cy caused by the promotion of gifford paris evening A dispatch from vienna states that the austrian ambassadors corsat at constantinople and athens are to be recalled and their positions are to be filled by persons unobjectionable to both turkey and greece london the following dispatch from constantinople has been received dell janis Jants Janist the be grecian minister has irmal formally retired from his post the porte declines to recognize the proposed conference of the powers marseilles dispatches have been received giving the particulars of the accident which occurred recently near smyrna asia minor minok to the egyptian mall mail steamers the collision took place in the gulf and it is said that over passengers were killed by the shock new york ag the heralda Herald 8 athens special says the greek creek chambers have acceded to the demand for their approval ap ro of extraordinary credits ofa of a hundred hundred million of drachmas and also for extraordinary levies of men for the army and navy |
