Show SPECIAL TO moe THE TOE desin desir DESERET NEWS Z a I 1 GEN GENERAL genendal eral EnAL ban san francisco 9 the revenue collector has seized 2700 2 noo barrels of whisky valued at the property of eastern shippers the barrels were represented to contain high wines but the government claims that it is rectified whisky three hundred cases of alcohol have also been seized because th they ey were unstamped the recount re count has progressed to the eighth ward the result is a net gain for selby today to day is the nineteenth anniversary of the admission of California Into the union the military paraded and the society of pioneers had a procession and literary exercises providence the gale last jast evening from four to five was the most severe of any since 1855 when the city was partially submerged several lives have been lost in this city theeart the hartford railroad depot has been demolished chestnut street church steeple blown down and nearly all the other church steeples injured probably one hundred buildings have been beien unroofed and numbers ot of fruit and shade trees destroyed the bristol railroad will not be passable for several days many vessels are ashore at narragansett and mount hope bays the sloop resolution went to pieces at Wick fords fordys harbor and two men were lost great damage is reported at 13 bristol rIstol east greenwich pawtucket fall river elver and other placed places avondale two experienced miners with twenty men have just returned from the mine they report that they explored every pard part of the workings and are satisfied that all the bodies have been recovered one hundred and el eight ht is the number of bodies taken out wi washington ss hington early today to day a large number of persons were at the war department p part ment e anxious to view bew the e rema remains ns of secretary r rawlins at nine the to doors were closed all the army and navy officers in the district were present and several members of the cabinet the president arrived at half past nine nind the solemn services were commenced at ten on the conclusion of the ceremonies the friends of the deceased slowly passed from the building mrs bowlins Rawl Baw lins insi pale and sinking with grief supported by general parker and her father being the first to leave the room the coflin coffin strewn with flowers was removed by a guard of honor the procession started at about eleven headed by a full marine bandi band followed by a battalion of marines and artillery on foot a squadron of cavalry and a battery of light artillery the line of vehicles numbered two hundred or more the services at the burying ground were very brief after which a requiem was sung by tle the beethoven club A salute of three volleys of musketry and a salvo of artillery concluded the burial ceremony st louis the coal mine at carbon hill mo caught fire at the main shaft abaft on monday last while fifteen men were in the mine seven succeeded in getting out by clinging to t the h e ropes ot of the ascending car though t the he men were badly burned the remain remainder d er were forced to remain in the mine mixie until the fire was extinguished when they were rescued all more or less injured one probably fatally the board of assistant aldermen have adopted a resolution of sympathy for the avondale sufferers and have appointed a committee which are receiving ing liberal subscriptions the gold board and stock exchange have p ria ted three thousand for the widows and orphans the eoal coal operators doing business here are raising a f fund and for the same purpose washington the navai naval nuth auth deny the report that a conspiracy really occurred on the U 6 frigate sabine letters received from the officers bince since the date of the alleged outbreak made no mention of such an affair portland me 8 A heavy southeast storm commence commenced i this evening the tho wind was very violent blowing down awnings and chimneys and strewing the streets with the limbs of trees ac about a hundred and forty feet of the spire of the new Catholic cathedral dedicated today to day was blown down falling across the street and crashing through the roof of a house on the opposite side and damaging it thirty thousand dollars the family narrowly escaped injury A schooner from gloucester on a fishing cruise was sent ashore and went to pieces instantly eleven men were lost five vessels are reported ashore at baco saco beach and fifteen between cape porpoise and portland the funeral has been going eding on all day there were thirty buried burled at once in the hyde park welch cemetery this evening sixty bodies in all have been received here others have been buried at points down the valley boston the hurricane extended over most of eastern massachusetts at nahant a large dwelling and stable were i blown biown down the depot on the wharf was blown into info the sea at hull every boat at anchor was driven ashore or sunk at hingham bingham the 1 streets were blocked with trees tribes barns I 1 and chimneys were prostrated the agricultural hall at marshfield was levelled bevelled level led to the ground at abington three church steeples fell A large largo nail factory was unroofed the steeple of the con Congregational church at newbury port was carried away further east the gale was less severe the damage at ruberry shruberry Bh conn is immense the coliseum organ is ruined it had to be sold to chicago parties for the big drum is also ruined nearly every vessel in boston harbor dragged its anchors at marblehead marble marbie head several summer houses bouses were blown down and one man was killed basmore house on nantucket beach was swept from its foundation the inmates escaped ida in jury ury having just left the house to find safer quarters new york 10 A scranton dispatch says that mr benjamin hughes is quite satisfied that no more bodies remain below in this opinion he is endorsed by the best authorities nevertheless to satisfy everybody the work ot of searching though temporarily stopped for more thorough ventilation exploration of the mine will be carried on again tomorrow with additional gangs of men until every possible nook and corner is explored the funeral of forty three miners today to day was an event of unusual impressiveness A Aso solemn leisin requiem was tolled by the city bells flags were at half mast the stores closed closed and the principal streets deserted the numerous locomotives were draped in mourning and all the working population of scranton appeared to have betoken betaken themselves to avondale one train consisting of thirty seven platform bicais carried passengers passenger sto to the tho scene of the late disaster and s so great iwas was the crush that two men were knocked of the cars and cut to pieces the throng at avondale was immense and extended down to the railroad track for miles the vast majority of those present came purely from motives of curiosity there were hundreds of women dressed in a costume more befitting a picnic than a funeral and the men was levity and rudeness of manner better adapted to the neighborhood of a prize ring than a solemn scene of such great grief there is ls a great deal of controversy going on in lii iii the town on the if who is to blame for the present ine lne inefficient clent elent way of ventilating the mines and div giving in protection to the miners one side in insists that the miners are to blame for if they chose to say we will not work in any mine which is with the means of escape in case of accident to the shaft the owners of mines would quickly see what was their interest and and adopt proper precautions now so apparent the miners say aay they will take the risk of working anywhere providing they are being paid aa as utterly indifferent to palpable danger as the sailor who goes tosea in a leaky ship st louis oliver am ames es president of the TJ P B R R rand kand and C P huntington vice president of the C P B R E R left omaha for the west today to day they will probably settle the junction for the two roads before returning memphis 10 in the election of members of the cherokee legislature august ad the main issue was the endorsement dor of col downing chief of the nation and the course of the delegation at washington the ross boss party met an overwhelming defeat downing carrying two thirds of both houses washington gen sherman yesterday was commissioned secretary of war pro tew few the expenses of the government for the fiscal year just ended were five hundred and eighty five millions against a thousand and seventy millions the year before philadelphia the commercial exchange has voted 2000 and geo W childs has given 1000 for the relief of the avondale avon dale daie sufferers new york the subscriptions for mrs rawlings exceed thirty thousand cincinnati the chamber of com me merce ace has donated five hundred doll dollars ars to the avondale sufferers against the exclusion of the bible from public schools school sis is being extensively ten circulated and meetings will be held tonight to night washington the commissioners under the treaty with england of july 63 for the settlement of claims arising from foreign treaties have been in session here sometime some bome time they have pronounced an award in favor of the hudson bay company of and the puget bound company these companies are r required alred aired by the award to tor toj release elease to the united united states all their possessions and rights in oregon and washington which were the subject matter of their respective claims the repairs of the coliseum have commenced it will be in readiness for the grand concert proposed in october san francisco 10 the seward party left portland oregon today to day for san ban francisco A yee yec reception eption was tendered him by the citizens of portland seward ini 14 a brief speech denominated california Californi the athe commercial center washington idge n territory and alaska the prospective hect 0 v e ship yards and oregon the future granary and workshop of the pacific coast he referred to the loss to the nation by the death of said he was wat distinguished by his honorable and effective services in the civil war and that he had just entered upon what promised to be an equally brilliant and useful civil career H he paid a high tribute to the memory of fessenden long iong lonais his compatriot in the senate of the U S and cabinet he said his most cherished wish was that intercourse between the states of the union should henceforth be conducted in moderation and harmony general D ward has been employed as attorney to represent all the shaker communities in the country to argue the case before commissioner delano in n respect to his ruling that onlin on making aking income returns each society shall be treated as one person an and only donly allowed an exemption on a thousand dollars income the shakers claim that a fair construction would allow a thousand thou saud dollars exemption to every five individuals vi duals that being generally the average of families the damage to the fruit crop tree trees s and aud nd shipping during the recent tornado in boston ana and other parts of massachusetts was immense many vessels were wrecked and driven ashore at different points of the coast dispatches from scranton state that there has long been a feud between the welsh and irish miners and the latter have threatened the former for not being more active in the late strike it is believed the wood of the partition and br ottice in the shaft were fired purposely as it was not burned at the bottom but near the top washington A large meeting was held tonight to night to consider the subject of holding an international exhibition at washington for 1871 many of the principal business men present argued that such an exposition would do more than anything else to silence the cry for the removal of the capital the sanction of congress and the executive departments is deemed essential to its success A committee of fifty gentlemen was appointed to operate cooperate co a similar committee was appointed at the city hall meeting on the same sub jeet pendleton of ohio has been making a political speech at cincinnati the following are the chief points of the report ort sent by telegraph he did not belleve believe belleve all the great questions of our national politics were settled or that honesty retrenchment and economy had been introduced in the management of the federal expenditures that the national debt had been or was being decreased that the burden of taxation had been lighte lightened ned nei pr or that employment w was as abundant or fairly compensated he could not say the union was restored when virginia mississippi and texas were under military rule andi and justice ustice a administered by drumhead drum head court mar bials or that the constitution was maintained when the supreme court was only waiting an opportunity to declare theMe thene the reconstruction construction acts unconstitutional tut ional and when the power of self government was being taken from the states by depriving them of the power to say who shall not vote by forcing upon them negro suffrage of the secretary of the treasury the speaker said each month mouth he sells six or nine millions in gold and with the proceeds buys bonds giving 25 per cent above par when by by law they are now redeemable on their face the holders gave legal tenders for them when legal tenders were worth not more than half what they are now our contraction brings and insures a fall in tho the price of goods and labor while debts taxes and moneyed obligations remain fixed hence the man who has money becomes much nicher richer thib this system is radically unjust A debt contracted on expended currency should be paid in the same currency the dollar which is paid should be of the same value as the dollar which was loaned the whole policy of the administration should be reversed they should pay the national debt and pay it honestly according to contract pay money as valuable as that received for it abolish the national bank system and pay off the bonds on which they were founded and thus save their yearly interest and use every appliance economy and management for advancing this policy and when the debt is paid the taxes reduced when seventy nive five million will suffice for the government expenses when all property is subjected to a just rule of taxation then ihen if it be advisable to contract the currency and resume specie payments it can be done without disaster san francisco il 11 the recount is completed there are discrepancies in nearly every ward selby seiby hona and truman are elected beyond dispute selbys majority is legal tenders 73 1 the state eair pair closed yesterday it was a success financially the western union and ati atlantic antio and pacific states telegraph companies have consolidated the california pioneers excursion party will reave leave for the east on thursday the in the pullman palace train which brings the representatives of the united states grand lodge of Odd fellows from omaha the central pacific railroad company has succeeded in breaking up a gang of incendiaries banded for the purpose of destroying its fuel water tanks and stations in the east mountains among the parties arrested are those who set fire to the snow sheds near the summit a few weeks since new york sometime ago igo the treasury detectives obtained a clue to the lithographing litho graphing stone from which the counterfeit five dollar greenbacks green backs that have been so extensively circulated in the south and sou southwest south west were struck and have at last 0 obtained possession 0 of it it is estima estimated ted that from this stone alone over half a million dollars dollaris in spurious notes have been printed the detectives have also obtained possession of the stone from which were printed the counterfeit five dollar bills on jew etts 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