Show SPECIAL TO THE DESERET NEWS P 0 k ff j f IT GENERAL pd poughkeepsie le there wasa wab was a slight fros fand Faud thin iee ice throughout Dute dutchess Sess county this morning st joseph an excursion party from cincinnati bound for california passed this place thi they were much pleased with the trip taip so far and in the best of spirits I 1 new york the tribunes shreve port special says a desperate fight PC occurred between a squad of U B S soldiers and a band of outlaws whom they were trying to arrest near san patricio texas four of the outlaws and one soldier were killed and several on both sides wounded an extensive nire fire broke out tonight to night in a I 1 lumber abek yard at the corner of brooks and thomson streets and swept through the block tp ta grand street damaging a number of stores and dwellings the loss is thirty thousand dollars bangor me ale there was a terrible accident today today to td day on iho the bangor and piscataqua railroad bhe the he engine broke through a bridge killed the conductor and injured the engineer and seven or eight others madison j avis IVIs the republican convention nominated for governor luclus lucius luclus fairchild governor T C pound treasurer henry baez secretary ot pt state 33 A spencer N ashington washington ashing ton too senor roberts roberta the spanish Mi minister nister nistor publishes a card today lay iny denouncing as a forgery the letter recently published and reported to have been written by him to the captain general of cuba in reference lo 10 the course of the united states on the cuban question stating that it is probable the future future will be in favor of the cubans ac 6 ardil wm A howard having resigned the appointment of minister to china fhe the administration will in a few days designate his successor the merits of several gentlemen are under consideration greaff great caro care will be taken to select a proper representative to that court A private letter lottor from an entirely responsible source at madrid repeats the statement tatem cht that minister sickles has offered thel thol united states as mediator between spain and the cubans the pro position being belue aa wa stated in the amerl american newspapers that slavery shall be abolished on the island the cubans shall pay pax spain r r tha public buildings forti fortl fortifications fies fica giors etc tg while spain does doea not mediation there here ar are bat serious obstacles tn the e way AS the e tw P anion anlon ifie g any IS pap paw i statesmen letb Is chaty i ai the ib islava will vill blip dili ii the db af at it juls I 1 g stated that the pr preliminary el if idi iv made maae I 1 by I 1 y Spain n I 1 is tah that t t ch cubans shail shall lay down dowd own h hib bib arms this condition tit itt litls Is asce asee itai ital he the cubans will lla not comply va with th if for naf other reason than thau that they ubey have no guarantee ild iia 0 protection from the spanish paula paulg volunteers gho who ho ab cording according to re reports ni i alm aim iii lil at it the tug tho absolute rule ruie i of the island islan andl an havea have havo a secret or organization aniz atlo atio a to thab thai I 1 end new york the papers today to day dwy contain details of the description of the coloss colossal bronze statue with allegorical accessions erected in honorof commodore vanderbilt on lne the summit of the west western ernwall wall wail of the immense J hudson river rail i lir road ad d depot hof pot situated an on the former bhe 1 ra of 8 stjohn pek park the work liala a aad will be u veiled on the ath new neta orleans oilean the ho lat late crop reports from all sections of west ern texas represent the cotton crop chopa aa very I 1 many entertain the opinion ba al ivill be made that thal cau can be gabud gathered aith yit the present labor abr the cane eane edg backward kroml promise au an abundantly lead Bos boston tobi tofi A se ribs mccu here t today to day 4 the steamer whick which plies wies between abston a and ud gloucester 6 ste buta buc which 11 ich at the tho efm p lay at the wharf the deputy aboard with tb the peeper taj tp tabe take k 0 poss sion of 4 pa a w writ ri lt of att attachment wh the tife captain resisted the tua de tent itin of two the boat 0 and with the crew clev overpowered the ie officers and lan ran a trip to Glou gloucester cepter wilh with the captives on oil board boarde bilt but ah on wa return of the steamer r a large larj posse of officer under sheriff clarke clarki arrested the captain and na four other and nd lodged them thena in jall jail the atair produced much mulch excitement leavenworth V the thi last rail of the leavenworth Atch son soil sou and northern rai ral railroad connecting the central branch of tb the e pacific road with I 1 rean reay leavenworth en and anti t louis wa via the pacific was la a d doday dodaj 44 today to i day and thet lbs elrett first train alj alx pained ate over r to at athlon elon clon white sulphur spring A difficulty havin bavin having g arisen between IO LO 10 washing forland torland conand wm glean gldnn 0 athe baltimore e gazelle Oa Gd zelle etie butof a letter ietter written bythe former the parties proceed proceeded bd to a field for a hostile meeting the matter hatter i however has been amicably adjusted hudson yesterday a train from boston ran the track near chatham Cha tuam the switch luck having been broken the conductor and fireman were injured and the engine I 1 is badly smashed washington secretary rawlins was again attacked with a severe berday commissioner delano has decided that tobacco leaves in hankland hank sand sold at retail for consumption is subject to a tax of thirty five cents pee pound as manufactured tobacco returns from all sections indicate that the general financial situation is far more satisfactory than was expected in the spring san francisco 3 there hasteen unusual delay in counting the city vote the independents elect selby mayor hanna county clerk freeman fire commissioner and three supervisors and three school directors the democrats white she sheriff rint rift higgins recorder 1 kloppenburg Klo treasurer rosener Ko sener assessor byrne district al attorney and marks harbor commissioner the independents claim they have broken the ring in the board ot of supervisors destroyed the partisan character of the police and prevented the fire department from becoming a political machine and achieved a great victory the democrats carried everything in sacramento and nevada counties which have hitherto been republican wm win 11 grinj gwin jr is elected senator from calaveras talaveras Cala caia veras itis it is asserted his father is an aspirant aspi rant runt for coles codes place in ID the United states stated senate A dispatch from frondi the agent of the the kansas pacific railroad at denver states that two hundred thousand pounds of colorado silver sliver ore have been shipped to the end of that road by wagons on destined for london it is believed that when the road is completed to denver an immense amount of the ri nich rich chores ores of colorado Color adb aab will nind find their way vy to the east and to europe for smelting smelling sm elting eiting seventy five miles of the kansas and pacific railway are now adv under contra contract ct to be completed by january this wll wil wilt carry the track to kit carson on thebie sandy leaving but one hundred and fifty miles to be finished to denver deaver T ack laying on the cheyenne and jat ven ver road will be commenced from fro m dec ver ina tew few days the entire road ad W will I 1 I 1 PO Completed hec hei Q within a year plaud Pori arid aie ate e senator lessenden des Yes senden benden t tins g stift jie jle in the same critic ca t in la is a stop pur pug 1 washington tho ament ya e r from ial tal ar I 1 n relative to cal eal virglnia Virgl virgi nis qia and has trans trana mit ad editn edini jdavid same samo to general canvy canby for hw hig IP q va a L ion lon and guidance guid guld anee ance it de do pa pen 6 la upon 94 the I 1 latter iatter itt er tc make the full fall text I 1 I 1 the attorney tAt torney general sayi 4 must as a pre rel re alil tl liante ite the constitution and the lne thel action thereon to loon congress gress for approval app indis I 1 is the test tes oath will be reat lieda tied jf 1 I tho the constitution and the until action in of the e legislature be approved the ai the constitution fixing the ualifi cation catlon li of the members 0 of f ib tb legi 14 necessarily prevail the tea irenie irenae rip of Q fahse the reconstruction ac bei bel being berng thua thus superseded d as far as virginia a concerned but before buchis sueh such is ap I 1 pros proved ed by congress virginia not being boing bein in a I 1 astabie bf odthe the thio ilion n the legis leki lat dro ada ava provisional body can cau ho ilo PASS pabs 1 l without the member fi taki isy inthe ith pa test oath the reconstruction T th the ratification n of the ati irth C before the tile state can cau be admitted to represent taic talc li a in Con congress giess there theno is no question estion that mis this amendment wiil wili will be ratified by an in overwhelming N iw il T york k A des def despatch patch received today that min win ers of the delaware coal co coi i haye have report reported td for duty work will be resu ined to wa now york humbo monument is tobe unveiled on the thia washington V shing tou ton the treasury department MeMs issued suel today to day til thi ti the western fa red and twenty thousand dollars in la labonas bonds loud ngow yew yorki york there was a grand display of aurora boreali ho realia shere here aud and lu other parts of the state last night Washing washington tob A tc telegram legrain says bayst that geore george wilkes is id tul be he chin chinese ese minis min IV ter 1 1 mrs boyle boyie and her hr daughter were found in thi the baem basement nt story 0 a house in thirty ninth street y yesterday at erday starved to death 1 J the tribunes wa washington 0 special says it is reported on go good od authority that President the has decided to appoint george wilkes minister to china washington A preliminary meeting of prominent citizens of the district was hel heh last evening to consider a broj project act for holding a grand international fair here in 1871 the remarks of those present were ere highly favorable to the undertaking and it was confidently predicted that the business men of Washington would give liberal aid resolutions were adopted appointing a committee of nifty fifty to enquire into the feasibility of the proposed project and to report at a meeting to be held at an early day st louis A denver dispatch says nineteen thousand nine hundred and thirteen acres of land were sold in the land altiere in august seven thousand four hundred and sixty eight ounces of treasure were received at the branch mint here last month being an increase of a hundred and twenty five per cent over the corresponding month of last year the workingmen of this city ignore the action of the labor ing that it was done in the interest of politicians and that they will hold a mass meeting soon on the subject A box containing forty thousand dollars dollard in valuable alip alid paper was found i anthe on the street last night it had jaad been stolen but etwas it was useless to the thieves san francisco 5 in sitka bitka speech is published a complete review of or hei he resources resource and production of the ne new ar territory he expresses sanguine bb hodes hopes bs of the future prosperity of alaska H a ays the deop people 16 ledd need a territorial government the press is is unanimous in in de benoune denounce ln ing 1 ned eed buntline for the slanderous assertion asing kerpon before the chicago temperance convention that seven tenths odthe of the adolt population af california male and fe female hiale die of drunkenness the committee of odd fellows has started ted for omaha to escort the delegates delegato to the national grand lodge of sari sad francisco washington N in consequence of the ge general eral dissatisfaction with the new postage e stamps orders have been given vo 10 i lepare r r designs for new issues issue ff the old are to 0 o be restored new york five hundred and four tour deaths in the city last week washington general rawl rawlings in is gradually failing he has haa been visited by a number of friend friends s Ut today tAlly he is quite qulie aware of his ei iticia condition and has signed sinned a number of or papers which m may efrece effect the future tutu ia circumstances math nees of his hla family I 1 ron letof of his nis finai final recovery 1 portland f senator benator fessenden den has ua passed a comfortable winfort ie elgh night he rd hak hau 9 ved ibm ira I 1 today to dobo day so that that hopes arnow am now entertain entertainer hlo hio ep 0 ot o hia hta re recovers recovery co bry the tribune special a 0 say ya PJ pa appl ppl ay iy y of water ater ic in th the cro croton ton reservoirs is steadily steamily aily ully decreasing the quantity dally daily delivered 1 fram i the aqueduct is a lesal lesat less leas lian than the amount c consumed there are ard iab lindl indications of ain aln scarcity ha increased ast sat at philadel philadelphia peili the schuylkill i 1 lower ahan than at any time during the drouth about ahree feet 0 of f w water t e r only in the fairmount aunt reser voir parties arrived here today to day from san ban francisco en ratite to savannah having made contracts for one thousand Chi chinese hese laborers to be delivered in thre three mont mout months mouths hg qt quebec lebee tile the ship laborers strike I 1 Is is c concluded 0 n arrangements have ha been men made between the workmen ap pp and the ibe employ erd large largo numbers of emi ech grants rants continue to arrive the nun berca ber of vessels in the port is 68 lass thau than ai AZ the same last year wilkes WilBes barro batro pa pai the tho miners a and nd eidbo laborers ers era employed along the line of the thel den deh delaware W ae and hid had sou son works held a lug g yesterday ami and determined to td resu reau resume na work yo as its soon as poss possible ible ibie on the terras ter 1 pt A the ic compromise 0 mp romise the result of th thy e meeting was waa communicated to the supe superintendent 1 in of the coal de department p artmont and aud ae oie tie e is preparing for the resumption of wark rk on monday D detroit et rolt the detroit conference of the M 3 t E church has voted in favor of lay le Je legation today to day a hundred and ty five to twenty four ri rl amond ibm ihm onil gen geni canby will issue a proc for an election about the fiete nth instant he is delayed by dispute 1 re returns urns uras from one county the rate late MCL acera ft will be installed on assem blind the tho legislature new Oil iaD bad ban the special treasury av ag 9 i nt charged with complicity in the cust ma fra louader fullers adminis trai trat a was released on ball bail today to day A no her party p A i arty hai has been arrested arrea ted char chir ged with complicity in the same frauds on affidavit by and ind E kinsella but hut I 1 they wae were released on giving bonds washington A comparative statement of the receipts of internal revenue for july and august last year show an increase of five millions seven hundred and three thousand nine hundred and ninety six dollars new york ex judge 03 osborne borne was held in five thousand dollars bail ball today to keep the peace he having challenged a lawyer to fight a duel thirteen women were arrested today by the pension office charged with drawing pensions by fraudulently rep resent mg themselves aa as the widows of soldiers some dt them have married remarried re and some of them came to the pension office in their own dan carriages new york A party of six young men supposed to be merchants clerks started on a pleasure excursion in a yacht yesterday the |