Show isrial TO TIM THE DESERET NEWS W a CW owr I 1 washington 30 30 col having declined the appointment of united states attorney for utah because the poat post master general refuses to allow him to hold the office of postal agent at the same time chief justice mckean has recommended E P abaskin for the appointment at the weekly meeting of the methodist eri Erl preachers prea chera today to day which was numerously attended many clergymen from wisconsin michigan and chicado chicago Chi caco cazo being present bev rev eulier fuller F ller iler irom from east gamond Sa wab waa appointed to receive money for the relief of the sufferers by the michigan fires brother king stated they had bad received for the chicago sufferers of which daniel drew gave oa condition they would raise J B cornell gave 2500 and other parties contributed various sums ranging from brother north wished the money subscribed withheld until they would come to some conclusion as to what they would do many preachers thinking the money should be held to erect churches while others were desirous of distributing it to worthy parties without distinction of creed NEW YORK yore 30 A correspondent of the london times writes from berlin that during june and july last the russian government invaded and annexed the country of Doon garla garia on the northern slope of the thian chain of mountains on the eastern boundary of the empire the territory is twice as large as ireland rich in minerals and agriculture and has a population of about two millions hostilities were begun by russia on account of the refusal of to surrender a fugitive NEW YORK SO 30 A private letter from buenos ayres says that there has been a frightful prevalence in that country of smallpox small pox poz during the past summer twenty six thousand deaths by yellow fever occurred in buenos ayres and thirty thousand deaths in the province of corrientes Corri entes the nail manufacturers of the atlantic states held a convention in this city on saturday and decided today to day to advance the wholesale prices 15 cents 0 on n 1 he the keg of all descriptions of nails this action is said to have been in consequence of kegs destroyed by the chicago fire philadelphia ADELPHIA 30 the steamer JE Ya sails tomorrow to morrow for boston where professor agassiz and party will be ibe taken on board and starts on the exploring expedition around cape horn and up the pacific los ANGELES SO 30 the surveying party of the southern pacific narrow gauge railroad have returned they were unsuccessful in finding a practicable route through marengo nass pass washington D C 31 all ali the members of the cabinet were at the session today to day assessor shattuck of mississippi reports that on the night of the dinst an attempt was made to burn the assessors office at okolona but hut the fire was extinguished before any material damage was done the assessor thinks there is no doubt the fire was set by the friends of a party of ku klux five of whom had been arrested that evening and confined in his house bouse threats were freely made against the life of bir hir hall the assessors clerk for the part he took in the affair assessor shattuck suggests that troops be stationed there to protect the government property as the excitement is high faigh hse ISe norDon senor don santiago pierce for some time past minister resident here from the united states of columbia today to day delivered his credentials as envoy extraordinary tra and minister plenipotentiary from that republic at the cabinet meeting to day a petition from chicago signed by representatives senta tives of both political parties was read asking that troops be stationed in that city for the protection of property those troops which were there immediately after the fire having been withdrawn in accordance with the petition an order Has fias been issued by which a portion of the eighth infantry at willits point will be dispatched to Ob chicago leago the subject of the ku klux arrests in south carolina was considered attorney general Acker ackerman mari mati stating the result of his late visit to south carolina the prisoners having asked to to tee released on ball bail it was thought best beat to leave the matter to the discretion of attorney ackerman NEW YORK 31 A late paris letter bays says that the working classes manifest an indisposition to labor and there are many cases of trade suffering although in want skilled workmen refuse to wor kowing to habits of idleness contracted during the siege in rebuilding building the city workmen will only consent to restore what some of their own number have helped to destroy on payment of exorbitant wages aud even then often leave their work half done the english papers just received discuss the new social movement growing out of the alleged alliance between the workingmen and certain of the peers and members of parliament the times is 18 not disposed to believe that lord derby and disraeli have pledged themselves to the pro gramme of the workingmen as heretofore indicated the news looks upon the movement as incredible sir stafford northcote one of the alleged signers of the so called treaty between the peers and workingmen publishes a letter denying that any of the gentlemen whose names have been brought under public notice signed or in any way intimated their agreement with the resolutions he thinks th inks all that was done was the expression of a willingness willing nesb nees of some of the peers and members of parliament to consider the well being of the working classes jim fisk was served today to day with an order for his arrest in the suit of miss mansfield the object of the order was waa to require fisk lo 10 give ball bail which he has done A party of tammany roughs boughs iasi last night broke up a reform democratic senatorial convention in the fourth tweeds Tw eeds district they broke into the room chearl cheering IM for tweed and turned off the gas subsequently the convention reassembled and substituted the name of odonovan rossa the fenian exile for senator in place of miller previously nominated CHICAGO 31 at lincoln ill iii on saturday last a miss swindell aged eighteen shot it is believed fatally henry howell a young mau against agalos whom she had commenced suit for desertion ser tion they had just agreed upon a compromise and howell was leaving the lawyers office with the agreement to have it acknowledged before a justice when the girl without warning fired the ball striking him behind the shoulder and aud coming out through his breast MILWAUKEE 31 the relief committee publishes the following circular to a benevolent public through the spontaneous liberality of a sympathetic people of our women from llaine maine to san francisco we have now on hand band and in transit an ample sup bup supply ly of clothing of every description for men women and children to meet the wants of the sufferers by the fire in northern wisconsin and the peninsula of Mich mleh michigan igau igan money is s still peninsula I 1 greatly needed for purchasing provisions building implements horses oxen cows hay feed etc money may be sent to alexander mitchell treasurer PARIS 31 the disarmament of the national guard throughout france is nearly completed SAN FRANCISCO the drain of specie to make good the losses sustained in the chicago fire by local insurance companies and assessments on their stock amounting nearly to is seriously affecting the stock market the necessity of realizing breaking down prices through the whole list five san franciscans italians and swiss have just sold a mine recently discovered in arizona to an american company for kershaw island a spur of angel island better known as peninsula island is occupied by U S troops by direction of the war department issued august 27 1867 it having been absen ct that time designated bigna signa ted as a military reservation the government proposes to erect fortifications upon it to prevent a hostile fleet passing up through raccoon straits flanking alcatraz and taking san francisco from the bay front mrs keating wife of a pacific street saloon keeper was today to day committed for trial for drugging and robbing an old man from the country who had walked into their parlor the average advance in the rates of premiums by fire insurance companies doing business here since the chicago fire is fifty per cent the grand jury have indicted nearly ond one hundred persons for dealing in the sacramento brooklyn woodland and other lottery tickets or advertising them for sale washington I 1 the information received from the navy department from dr A Pet lilman biman of gotha concerning the german disc dise discovery overy of an open polar sea states that the northern most point reach neach r e 4 e dj was vas seventy ov n ity nine degrees north on meridian forty eight degrees east found a most moat favorable state of iee ice toward the north pole with probable connection with the tho sea sen on the north side toward cho tho east the expedition was made in a smail amail sailing vessel at the expense of tb officers military changes have been m male maie ade by the president transferring the state of south carolina from the depar department amen t of theowest the wesl west to the department of the south the indian territory north of texas and south of kansas has been added I 1 the command of general augur and the rhe department of teas teras is added to the division of missouri the department of the platte Is for the presen present t discontinued the states of louisiana arkansas mississippi and the gulf posts will constitute the department of the gulf to be commanded by colonel of the fifth cavalry 1 I he third cavalry is ordered to fort mcpherson second lieutenant frederick G grant will accompany general sherman on ou the tour of military inspection in europe gen geo goo B williams and 2nd deputy collector of internal revenue today to day concluded an un engagement with the japanese minister to go to japan and organize an internal revenue system similar to that of the united states the engagement is for three years at a large salary NEW YORK I 1 there is much comment today to day on the mansfield fisk correspondence revelations are expected of damaging effect to the erie officials as well as tweed sweeney and other fisk attempts to reply to the mansfield letter by declaring that the suit is au attempt to extort money from him 0 A special dis dib dispatch patch from wash if agton this evening says it is asserted on ou authority to senator poole that president grant has determined to declare martial law throughout the entire south inconsequence in consequence of the tha continued out rages philadelphia L 1 the citizens municipal reform association have succeeded in securing indictments agair against st the city treasurer and his hia broker and warrants for their arrest have been issued astonishing developed ments as to the management of the city affairs are expected the treasurer will have a hearing tomorrow to morrow CHICAGO I 1 governor palmer has instructed attorney general bushnell to take proper steps to have lieutenant general sheridan colonel frank L sherman major colston and others connected with the organization of the regiment of home guards a member of which shot colonel T W grosvenor a few days after tha great fire presented to the grand jury for indictment for their connection with the tragedy it is said that mayor mason will also be indicted SAN 1 the failure of the banking house of or john bime sime aco co took the tho town completely by surprise and created quite an excitement on the streets it is not yet definitely known what produced the failure but it is supposed to have come through the stock and mining operations carried on during the lifetime life time of the head of the firm lately deceased cavellier of the boach board of brokers is said to be among the heaviest if not the heaviest loser it is reported that he has taken out a an attachment for the stock market is visibly effected by the failure there is no indication of any run on any tiny other bank resulting from this failure it entails a heavy loss upon many stockholders J B E cavellier Cavel iier iler loses exempt firemans foremans Fi remans fund A holmes co B R D easton B R P keating lel yei HH H noble others considerable sums the house was the trustee of the james king william testimonial fund which amounted to a large sum there is no charge of fraud in the management but the failure is thought to result from losses made some time since and the quiet withdrawal of the funds on deposit since the death of john sime SIM it is believed sime co will pay seventy five cents on the dollar the sheriff is in possession of the bank the bills found by the grand jury already at this term amount to of which are for selling lottery tickets FOREIGN LONDON 31 five cabinet councils were held during the past week the foreign policy of the government being the main subject discussed the organization of the army is pr progressing 0 gressing actively the regiments are being brought up to a war standard an dhere is a an fi immense accumulation of war material y t 14 president thiera refuses to modify his ultimatum to england regarding the commercial treaty DUBLIN 31 the tho trials of kelly creates much excitement LONDON 31 the court gazette this evening publishes the tbt new now regulations bill for or the abolition of the purchase system of the army the maln inala fea tino turc of the regulations Is the rigid examination to which applicants are sri j ct d bio RIO JANEIRO I 1 oct 8 the emancipation bill frees all children born of slaves after its date and all slaves of bathe athi e government and establishes an emancipation ci fund for the benefit of existing slaves the government has been congratulated by all the foreign ministers NEW YORK I 1 the mails malls by the russia bring a full fall report of earl gran villes speech at manchester oct 19 in the course of his remarks he baid bald baid eaid 1 ai I will venture to allude to the treaty of washington of which mr ashton has already spoken so well I 1 tt elleve believe it is IF a great accomplishment I 1 believe it is one which has results of the best possible character I 1 was accused in the house of lords of having too much complimented all those who are connected with that treaty I 1 cannot regret one word which I 1 have said cheers I 1 think we see the results of it every day it is an alo immense thing that two such proud and sensitive countries as great britain and the united states should have consent ed to settle bettle by amicable means a quantity of complicated questions and to establish that good feeling which ought to exi exl exist s tat at all times cheers there hardly a day passes on which we have noisome not nob some bome proof of the extent of this good feeling what has been the feeling in england 1 I 1 dont believe that if oneff one of our oun large manufacturing towns had been burnt down more sympathy would have been shown not only in manchester connected by feelings of interest with the united states but in every other part of the country than has been shown with the suffering and calamity which we tze regret ferret ab much that the inhabitants of chicago have buffered cheeks Gh Ch ees eels on the other hand band what do we see I 1 beard heard a rumor of an art intended fenian iti lii I 1 telegraphed at once to communicate with mr fish that wonderful instrument of co communication muni cation of thought informed me the very next day that the government had already sent instructions and given orders of the most stringent character cheers and we have heard beard although only from very meagre telegrams that it appears that the american governments instructions have been obeyed and this most ridiculous and wanton raid has been put down not by us but by the americans themselves cheers and if it I 1 may be allowed to add one single 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