Show Spec 8 special pedal lai lal to the news 1 rg congressional 1 SENATE anthony delivered a speech in reply to the attacks of senator sprague ue and certain citizens of rhode island after which the senate went into executive session and then adjourned washington the executive session considered the san juan treaty but came came to no conclusion probably the Senate will not adjourn before wednesday ay next many persons regret the removal of ross JRoss browne the pacific senators talk of fi fighting howards nomination i the affe foreign committee have reported in favor of the nominations of banford minister to spain andrews to denmark curtin to russia howard te to china and nelson to mexico all the new york and brooklyn revenue nominations are confirmed the treaty for the settlement of claims with peru is ratified the crowd of office seekers is terribly i angry and fiercer than ever I 1 it is understood that fisk does not represent the views of the administration relative to cuba and has been overruled by the president consul gen plumb who is about leaving for havana carries preliminary instruct eions looking to the restitution and full fall satisfaction to american citizens for all injuries and insults sustained by them at the hands of the spanish captain campbell of the brig luary juary ar lowell is assured that his rights will be protected tec ted if the facts relative to the 21 zie major are not exaggerated me government is determined demand to ample amplo reparation and apology apology it dt is is stated that sick bick sickles es has declined all the appointments offered him and has retired to private life on the full pay of colonel I 1 aen GEN GENERAL EnAL eral u ban san francisco 15 there is nothing additional with regard to the burning mines at gold hill the shafts are still closed A considerable amount has been raised for the relief of the families suffering by the 1 catastrophe the expense of the funerals was assumed by the companies concerned there has been no lack of liberality on their part the performance at the theatre in virginia city for the benefit of the sufferers netted netted about the international cricket match is progressing regressing in this city between the S british columbia and cali call california nia elevens and creates interest tsi til the e off omm meers officers and band of the english frigate zealous purpose visiting the grounds tomorrow to morrow to witness the closing game washington 15 the president has withdrawn the nomination of randolph kelm as consul to also aiso several other consuls 1 r about one hundred persons most mostly 7 ladies ladles were removed from the registers register s off office ioe ice yesterday at least as many more will wiil be removed two hundred male clerks will probably be bra removed during the present month no appointments are being made in the places thuasa bated 0 the president tp day nominated henry baxter of michigan minister to honduras charles E delong belong of nevada minister to japan adam badeau assistant secretary of legation at london daniel D jones of california is appointed consul at revel john caldwell of maine consul to valparaiso james V schofield of missouri consul to Hako dadi 11 21 delano of colorado consul to singapore edward mccook governor of colorado AV S San berner secretary of montana T E logan postmaster at boise idaho H C thatcher U S attorney for idaho cyrus M hawley of illinois associate justice of utah the senate has confirmed alfred pleasanton collector of internal revenue for the district of new york samuel S fisher of ohio commissioner of patents H Van antem of new york commissioner of pensions jos joa G palen ceef justice and H stephenson and adam beater bearer associate justices of new mexico o jos L lewis associate justice of idaho E 0 bonfield solicitor of the treasury abraham curry carry superintendent of the branch mint at carson city T AT LU thie boer and refiner ditto B W aa balch IW hayer ditto rew new is W gork york ballent general ene 1 agent gitile tile file 1 mi bf ure cubat cabat caban cuban irim 1 5 issued an addres Lt d pe I 1 states in which he says the insurgent army lias has been gradually increased un til now it numbers forty two thousand I 1 gen cespedes Is commander in n chiefs chief and the head of the republican govern ment which Is duly established within the lines linea of the liberators which cover about two thirds of the island in which slavery has been abolished the patriots have effected this notwithstanding their sad deficiency in III war materials while their enemies are fully armed with the most approved weapons memphis ex president johnson addressed about people today to day his hit speech was a repetition of those made at nashville and knoxville it wa was wag well received and heartily applauded pl plau piau ded pittsburg the he conflagration at forsythe bros oil refinery has continued all the day the oil Is still burning thirty six thousand barrels of various kinds of oil have been destroyed together with the out buildings the remains of a man were found in the ruins it is supposed they are the remains of the fireman who fell asleep and was burned to io death the loss to forsyth bros is estimated at 29 Indians indianapolis polls the display of the aurora borealis was peculiar peculiarly y beautiful lasting over half an hour chicago there are accounts from cincinnati pittsburg richmond and other places east of magnificent displays none were seen here but the electric current disturbed the telegraph wires considerably philadelphia an display tonight to night was the greatest and most beautiful since the electric storm in 58 t during its continuance the W U telegraph worked the western lines without the use of the battery at either end new york the display was the u seen for years the electric curr current ent affected the telegraph wires west almost suspending operations the current was BO so heavy that the boston wires were worked with the current alone for a quarter of an hour washington about clerks in the third auditors office have been notified that they will be removed amongst them were seven chiefs of division it is stated that the second comptroller broadhead has received notice from boutwell that the department has no intention of dispensing with his services broadhead consequently will not tender his resignation there thero was a regular cabinet meeting today to day all the members were present among the nominations today to day were M M delano of colorado for consul to wm H wadsworth commissioner missioner under the treaty with mexico isham reaves associate justice of arizona oscar D manson man son secretary of the mint at san francisco jos P cochrane and refiner do jos harmstead coiner do revenue collectors otis ottis perrin of stockton vice davis withdrawn IL A RF lint of roseburg oregon registers W butler of aurora nevada W K willis Willi sf of roseburg oregon A H markham third assistant postmaster general new york thurlow weed has returned from the south he is still in feeble health the union pacific litigation case was continued today to day before redfield without reaching a conclusion the case was adjourned till thursday the senate confirmed assessor H J tilden for the first district of california registers of land Off omm lees offices rollins of san franciseo francisco and mccollum of sacramento receiver hart fellows of sacramento postmasters david A sackett Sao kett at petaluma Pet aluma cal thos B beekey salem oregon J S smith oroville cal miss mary J falls vallejo cal edward ruger surveyor of idaho ell S parker commissioner of indian affairs ministers robert C kirk to thear the argentine republic E D bassett to hayti leopold Mark ark briet to bolivia 1 geo W wurtz secretary of legation degati on at florence curtin minister to rus bus eia thos H wilson mexico consuls A L chetlain of utah to brussels lemuel lemuei lyon of oregon to banawa felix matthews of california to tangiers Tan giers david tur turner mer per of california to la paz chas well weil of nevada to guayaquil Gu ayaquil chas A sheppard of new york to yeddo chas E perry of new york to aspinwall S L glasgow to havre geu FH Mor seto to london T B van buren to florence J M reed to paris I 1 chas al dana appraiser of f M merchandise chandise at new york 0 rk W W johnson joh stir collector of customs for montana washington D 0 16 col gamp bail ball the governor of Wyom wyoming illg was quai qualified t fied tied yesterday y esterd ay and lefe left that territory it is understood that the president will soon issue a proclamation submit ting the constitution of virginia to the people with a separate vote first on disfranchisement second on test oaths third on county counts organization it is understood that the vote is ordered for the fourth tuesday in may mrs mm nichols Nl chois chols widow of the late gan nichalo has haff been appointed postmistress at fort eort leavenworth springfield mass 17 several new cases of smallpox small pox are reported they are generally of a mild type chicago 17 bishop duggan the catholic bishop of chicago has haa become violently insane and has bee to st louis i the washington B special echal says bays the executive session yesterday day was long iong ong and somewhat excited were about confirmations and three rejections cameron made mode a vehement attack on curtin assailing his integrity Inte grit and off omm official leittl acta acts as governor he declared him to be a trickster and unfit t to represent the country abroad and ho he was not a christian nor was he a representative senta benta tentative tive tivo of the republican party of df pennsylvania no action was taken in the case of sanford for the paris mission 0 or r on that of A pile file to brazil mot blot leys instructions are being prepared he will take his departure very soon it is understood that his instructions conform to gen grants publicly expressed views regarding the liability of england for all property destroyed by the alabama motley has had frequent conferences with evarts it is thought he will be given a wide range for negotiations in future treaties the rejection of the nominee for postmaster at lawrence kansas was decided I 1 the vote being 30 to 8 this is regarded as a triumph of ross boss over pomeroy the former it is reported lately had high words with Pre grant in regard to this and other kansas appointments gen tom ewing has brought a suit against perry fuller for money due on account of lobby services many rich developments are expected concerning the manipulations with regard to amendments and appropriation bills ac brownlow has denounced the nomination of H H rieks bicks as pension agent at knoxville as personally nally obnoxious to him himmell seir sell made a bitter assault on grant for making the appointment PO ointment Int ment and called upon the senate to reject ricks bicks which was done ricks bicks is a strong republican and served with credit in the union army he was recommended by senator warner and a large number of the best union men of the south brownlow desires his own son in law to be appointed cL new york the worlds special has the authority of a senator from the pacific coast for the statement that an extra session of congress will be called within sixty days undoubtedly for the consideration of the annexation of cuba either peaceably or forcibly the same special says the president inform ed him that a very formidable expedition was preparing at new york and new orleans with the avowed design of proceeding to cuba it is asserted that the government will let his this expedition alone very adroitly chicago 17 A terrible affray occurred at conniston Conn Con liton nIlton indiana on sunday two brothers named Dun lioy lloy one a merchant and highly este erred in connelton Conn liton ilton and two brothers named payne while drinking together became en engaged in a quarrel and drew their knives nives when a desperate conflict ensued in which the elder Dun lloys heart was split in two by one of the payne brothers who also killed the other Dun lioy payne was as also fatally wounded and probably provably also a fifth person who was stabbed while endeavoring deavo ring to separate the belligerents the crop prospects generally are reported arted highly highly favorable throughout the perth POrth northwest northwest west the california eleven were victorious in the international gache game of cricket the score standing for the californians for the thib victorians the yellow jacket mine was opened again yesterday the fire firo was still burning efforts efforts pere bere xe r 0 made to extinguish it the and crown point shafts are still closed there is no indi cation of fire in elthier either elther of the latter mines 1 new york A boston bastou pap jap special eciAl says letters were received yesterday from the secretary of the navy directing all war wa r vessels at the portsmouth and charlston navy yards to be got ready fa for active service immediately y FOREIGN t j t havana austo justo anguillar president dent denh of the revolutionary junta was captured and executed on the ath at albra the journals here publish very favor able accounts of affairs in the interior accounts from the rebel sources are wanting and there is no means of ascertaining the facts it is known that several fights have occurred during the last few clays days but they are represented to have been mere skirmishes the captured american brig mary lowell is declared to be a legal prize by the spanish courts the acting consul general has sent the U B S steamer penobscot to key west with dispatches informing the government of the facts newmarket the biennial stakes were won by blue gown the victor at last years derby havana in consequence of the appearance pe arance at new york of a document issued by morales lennes imposing contributions on the cuban refugees to support the revolutionary cause dulce has ordered the seizure of the property of lennes and others unless they can produce proofs of its legal transfer to other parties the havana brally approve this order the rebel leader has been ca captured and executed at manzanillo man Mau it is reported that a schooner wit with h a cargo of arms has been captured at the eastern end of the island while trying to run the blockade the hotel inglaterra ingleterra Ing laterra was burned last night the mary lowell had been taken to the arsenal the depositions of the crew were sent to the B british 11 basl bazl government A v ern enn fish telegraphs that consul hall is asking the details of the lizzie major case the heralds special in havana says an extensive campaign has hasten been planned alanne in the central department troops are to march from the north to the south sides of the island hlib while hile war steamers are to cruise off the southern coast advices advises from Neu vietas to the loth say the insurgents are sanguine of capturing Hal hai halluin quin which is protecting with men he asks for reinforcements london in the commons tonight to night in accordance with a previous notice gladstone moved to go into a committee of the whole on the bill for the disestablishment of the irish church newdegate newdigate New degate a conservative member for north warwickshire Warwick shiro shire moved an amendment that the house go into a committee of the whole on the bill six months from the present date which was equivalent to an indefinite postponement pon ement A lively debate ensued during which ayrton a liberal member for kirkaldy who voted with the majority when the bill passed to its second reading created a sensation by declaring his objections to that clause of the bill providing for the support of the maynooth May college A scene of great excitement followed when it had subsided the discussion was renewed and lasted six hours at the conclusion of the debate the house divi demon dedon Glad stones motion resulting in 3 for and against 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