Show ss TO che THE GEN GENERAL EnAL new york the rhe excitement of the past week has given way to comparative gulet quiet business at the stock exchange is now conducted in a more orderly manner the large gold contracts on last fridays business has been privately settled and complications incident to that days business have been reduced to a comparatively small compass the express estimates the depreciation in the price of gold and securities dealt in on the stock exchange since Thu thursday will reach a hundred millions in currency many men nien have been reduced from affluence to poverty boston considerable excitement ent exists in the southern part of the city in consequence of the sudden death of mrs hartington a little child and a brother of mrs hartington mrs dumphy wife of the latter latte r and mr hartington are under arrest on suspicion of poisoning the deceased washington an off official iclal proclamation has been issued of a convention with hesse darmstadt regulating citi zenshin on the basis basia of naturalization as with the north german confederation new york halls detailed report of his arctic expedition is published it appears there is no longer even the shadow of a hope that any one survives from franklins company it is tho thought vo g h that none reached even as far as montreal nt island their bones lie scattered along the coast some in isolated graves others in the camping places where they died in companies the nielan melancholy choly history has a crowning terror in the knowledge that they died by starvation through the base behavior of the Esqui maux capt hall was reduced to the awful necessity of taking the life of one of his mutinous men hall states the erebus and terror were not abandoned before they had consummated the great northwest passage having five men aboard though ahe the evidence of the exact number is circumstantial everything about this northwest passage ship of franklins expedition was in complete order four boats were hanging high up at the ships sides one on the quarter deck the vessel was in its winter hausing of sail cloth this vessel was found by the natives near OE oreilly eilly island in latitude 68 E 80 N longitude 98 E somi bomi 8 W early in the spring of 49 being frozen in the midst ofa ota smooth unbroken iloe floe of fee ice of only one winters formation the new york express announces that mr bigelow has resigned the editorship of the times frederick hudson formerly of the Herald will be appointed to succeed him st louls louis the south pacific rail kail road co today to day completed an extension of sixty miles of road through the ozark mountains from little piney to lebanon mo an excursion party leave here on tuesday next to celebrate the completion of this work the fol foi following lowin 9 day the road will be opened for regular business two thousand men are now engaged grading the road for fifty seven miles between lebanon and springfield eld eid the work will be finished by januar january y next from springfield westward the construction is also being vigorously pushed it is expected the road will reach the state line before the close of next year indianapolis david williams baggage master on the lafayette road was knocked from his train in passing under a bridge and instantly killed F M blair editor of the masonic some home advocate ani formerly grand master of illinoia illinois died in this city last night an immense crowd visited the state fair today to day the whole number of entries is 2200 the fair is a complete success in every respect san francisco 30 30 the seward party left today to day by the steamer golden city for the city of mex mexico fco ico gen thomas commanding the division of the pacific and admiral farragut left for the east yesterday the captain of the royal saxon reports the wreck of the schooner arona and a brig whose name is not given at the duke of alexander island there were no lives lost new orleans L 3 A special from benham tex texas states that the editors of the democratic newspapers are in convention and have nominated hamilton stewart for governor who accepts A full democratic ticket will be placed in the field forty newspapers have havel pled pied ge t ford toll te ir support much enthusiasm i r pr prevails v a f s new ew 0 orleans leans ieans chief justice connor of honduras was one of the party picked up in the boats of the steamer trade winds they had been three days without water and their sufferings were great some sonie of the men became delirious and one leaped overboard and was drowned jackson miss the republican convention has made the following additional nominations auditor H musgrave treasurer W H vasser attorney general Gener alJ S morris su perl peri nten dent of public instruction H R R pease resolutions in favor of the union first last and forever in favor of freedom of speech and the press universal suffrage and universal amnesty free schools for all children in the state the immediate re removal inoval of disabilities imposed by the fourteenth amendment the ratification of the fifteenth amendment and a new state constitution with the dis franchising and proscription clauses left out were adopted new york the times says last evening a strong and powerful delegation of merchants and importers of this city left for washington for the purpose of holding a conference with the president relative to the disturbed condition of financial affairs previous to his holding a cabinet that the subject of discussion before the cabinet shall be the financial situation of the country aa as it has been affected by the recent crisis the merchants and importers have decided to seek the presidents aid in thi thia 1 si emergency so that they may be relieved from the embarrassments embarrass ments naturally resulting from the unsettled condition odthe of the money market on wednesday S secretary boutwell was asked if he would not modify his bis pro gramme so far as selling in gold during next month was concerned boutwell sent back positive instructions that the line of action already determined on should not be in ady any way disturbed the merchants and importers thereupon determined to send an influential inal delegation to consult with the president and request him to allow the secretary discretionary powers so that he may sell gold in such quantities and at such times as will best regulate the market philadelphia the republican in vinci bles paraded last evening to west philadelphia while crossing the schuylkill river they were assaulted with bricks on their return at the same place they reagain we attacked one member was fatally wounded while this was going on they allege the police came up and commenced firing on them another member was shot through the body it ia Is feared fatally chicago L 1 washington specials say the case of the hornet has received attention from our if she was on the high seas under the cuban flag she will be regarded as a pirate pilate the treasury department has given orders to refuse her supplies lies lles the spaniards claim she is out as an american pirate but while at philadelphia the spanish consul furnished no evidence to justify her detention so she was al lowed to sail for halifax with a regular clearance papers there say she was thoroughly examined by the british authorities and allowed to sail with regular papers utica an explosion at the oil refinery of edward donner last evening resulted in terribly burning one man and the destruction of the main building of the refinery the loss is isi hawley and machures McH ures urea foundry was partially burned less loss new york the steamship euterpe was seized yesterday by the united states marshal she having on board thirty large parrot guns three thousand solid shot and several tons of shell it is believed these were intended for the thirty spanish gunboats gun boats now being finished here the En euterpe terpe was to sail this morning and await at sea the sailing of the gunboats gun boats some night this week the iron clad dictator and the steam frigate severn at the navy yard have coaled ready for departure for the cuban coasts where they have been ordered chicago about a hundred feet of the coffer dam on the upper rapids of the mississippi river at maline broke away yesterday entailing a loss of a hundred and fifty thousand and delaying the work one season the work on rock island rapids has been suspended the cofferdam commer coffer dam is flooded about eight hundred men are thrown out of employment washington the board of police has dismissed a white private because bebau L re he refused to serve with a colored colleague on the force norwalk conn the national bank in this city was entered by burglars last n night 41 g h a and adt thirty thousand thousand dollars 1 tak taken en th the e loss is to dl all ali is immense imm en sr I 1 but bur the amount amo 1 Is not known new york wall street is more quiet half of fridays business has been settled all will probably be settled tomorrow disks opera house and buildings have been attached by the sheriff on the suit sult of osborn and bostwick noa Boa to recover claimed to be due on a gold contract washington the public debt statement shows a total debt principal and interest to date including coupons due and not presented for payment 2634 the amount in in the treasury in coin is in currency the total debt less the amount in the treasury is the decrease during the past month is the decrease since march Indiana A terrible accident occurred at the state fair grounds at 6 this evening a steam boiler exploded there was an immense crowd on the ground at the time it was difficult to get at the particulars but it is known that twelve persons were instantly killed and probably a hundred wounded oswego the arrangements for a railroad convention here on the ath of october have been perfected A map will he be constructed sixty feet in length by eight feet wide showing the widest part of the continent from nova scotia to the pacific with all the lines of railroad and canal navigation A large number of representative men is expected i chicago 2 the accident at the indiana fair grounds cast a gloom oveil over the whole whole of the city many of the most severely wounded were vere conveyed to the indiana surgical institute the proprietors of which tendered the use of the institute for the wounded and have been untiring in their efforts to alleviate their sufferings suffer lugs logs A gentleman and lady were walking together the gentleman was killed and the lady unhurt a mother and her three children i were together the mother was killed and the two elder children badly scalded the youngest child was unhurt several of the wounded will probably die A coroners inquest will be held today to day worcester mass the new england reform league will hold a convention in this city commencing today to day washington the committee of I 1 fifteen heretofore appointed to prepare the outline ofa of a plan for an international industrial exposition held af a meeting last night a resolution was adopted declaring it practicable to hold such an exposition in 71 and that all proper measures should be taken to make it successful A committee of three was bp appointed pointed to prepare a charter to be presented to congress for enactment A national executive committee was appointed consisting of a president vice president chief justice chase the h heads eads of the executive departments the governors of the several states and territories and the mayors of the principal cities also a local and special executive committee of ten for the district of columbia to which will be added the secretary of the interior the commissioner of patents and the commissioner mission er of agriculture A committee was appointed to wait on the president to invite him to act as chairman ex officio of the executive local committee other committees will be appointed it is proposed to establish the capital stock at a million dollars in shares of fifty dollars each the above action will be submitted to the general committee of one hun bundred bundled died heretofore appointed at the citizens meeting san francisco the cincinnati red bed bed red stockings beat our local clubs badly they will play the california picked nine tomorrow to lo morrow a farewell game monday and will start home on tuesday there was a heavy shock of earthquake at san lorenz today to day accompanied by aloud noise the legislature of washington territory assembles at olympia october fourth the adoption of anew a new code of laws for the territory will be considered the archbishop of oregon is about to depart for rome to attend the ecumenical council arizona advices advises say the indians in the vicinity of lopez have gone into the mountains to hol hoi hold hoid a council with the Mo haves the immigration to the territory from white pine Is large cincinnati the tobacco crop in ohio and kentucky has been injured by the frost in the second district of internal revenue the receipts tor for september for whisky to other so sources u rees A int ini indianapolis di anapolle further particulars of the accident at the eair pair ground show that nineteen persons were killed and about wounded the engine was attached to a saw mill and had been fired up for a test with another machine governor baker was nearly killed by a fragment which passed over his head and dangerously wounded his coach man several corpses were defaced be yond recognition there is great excitement cit and feeling ju n the city over the event 0 galveston A special from houston contradicts the report of the democratic convention at brenham and says bays the democrats will put no ticket in the field and have no sympathy with any attempt to do so Phil philadelphia adelphin A serious disturbance 0 occurred at half past ten last night the republican publican Ee invincible club attacked the keystone club democratic while the latter were marching past the invincible headquarters the affray occurred just opposite the mayors office fifteen or twenty persons jergons were injured including two or three policemen cemen who were trying to quell the nii gli disturbance among those shot is morris J nagle president of the key keystone club the irish republican meeting attempted to be held at the corner of market and streets last night was a scena seene scene of riot from the commencement an attack was made upon the meeting the stand broken up and the speakers beaten with clubs A message was sent to the police station for protection for those holding the meeting which was flatly refused boston the fourth national horse fair at myrtle park closed yesterday over six thousand people were present the feature of the day was a trot for thirty five hundred dollars borall horses lady thorne goldsmiths maid geo palmer and american girl entered lady thorne though lame won three straight heats goldsmiths maid taking the second money time 2 2012 20 ia and 2 20 shenew the new york heralds key west special says a cuban expedition four hundred strong under the command of gen cresto left new york on monday morning at five norwalk conn the robbery of the bank here was discovered this morning the vault had been pried open lying on the noor floor at a distance of ten feet was an iron door safe weighing four thousand pounds which had been blown biown off with powder the explosion occurred at about one this morning and was waa heard by several persons who endeavored deavo red to ascertain the cause but without success the loss to the bank amounts to about thirty thousand to private individuals about seventy or eighty thousand the burglars tools which were left behind were similar to those used in the ocean bank robbery chicago the tribunes washington special says in the case of Me Garrahan McGarrahan vs the republican and empress Er press washington in the action for libel in charging that the plaintiffs claim before congress for a grant 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