Show BY ru VT aae axe special TO the zhe DESERET dr NEWS PER WESTERN wear TOWN TELEGRAPH LINE SENATE washington T the senate met at noon the vice vicc president laid before the senate a letter from senator caldwell saying that he had resigned his seat in the senate enclosing the copy of a letter that he lie had sent to the office of the governor of kansas hansas the resignation is is to take effect immediately he also sent a receipt to the governor of hansas kansas now in this city to whom he handed a copy of his let ter of resignation EASTERN CHICAGO about two inches of snow fell foil here last night A washington special r ays pays the new secretary of the treasury judge richardson since his nomination has been inundated with letters from business busin cs men in the leading northern cities I 1 inquiring whether lie he intends to depart from the policy of his financial al predecessor being personally interrogated he responded that he could not depart from the well established policy of boutwell and that he could not deviate from it if he would because lie he regarded the letter of the tile president to the retiring secretary as mandatory on him himself elo elf he said this letter approved roved what had been done by PE weil boutwell well as well as what that official proposed posed to do in future and in proposed gro itt it the 0 president announced that the people of the countr country y desired no change of financial policy as a s certainly he did not himself NEW YORK yori sheriff brennan yesterday telegraphed governor dix asking him if he had any communication muni cation to make in regard to foster the governor replied briefly in the negative this has driven all hope from the minds of foster forter and his friends fosters spirits are rapidly breaking down he passed the day moodily his wife remaining with him from morning till night rev tyng called inthe in the afternoon and prayed foursome nor for some time with him and father Du called and conversed with him foster refuses to see his children he says he could not bear the interview he has their portraits in the cell he had his photograph taken t today doday to day at the request of his wife and friends his father and bro ther in law called on him today to day addid also aiso his bis sister friday next lithe ia the day fixed for his execution and abid every hour ilour increases the public interest in his case the senate confirmed the following nominations john goforth assistant attorney general of the tho U si S 8 i to take effect april ath david toggle agn g gie gle chief justice supreme court u rt idaho R P K safford governor of arizona charles bashford secretary of arizona frank hall secretary of or colorado wm G rich secretary of new mexico NEW YORK oscar Zolli cooler cofler J president of the metropolitan gas lom com company any called on commissioner van ort of th thu tho a public works department part ment yesterday to aasc ascertain ertain if a sati satisfactory arrangement could be made with the city for the payment of nearly a million dollars now dub to the companies stated that if the city debt is continued tho the companies would stop the gas for the streets and public build commodore vanderbilt has given for the pur purpose burpoe poe poo of erecting a large seminary for females on the grounds of or the moravian church at staten Isla had fad to be built on the plans of the seminary at bethlehem Penti pennsylvania sylvania and endowed by Commodore tho senator murphy director of the aut river bridge company ays toys that twelve millions will WO bo required to completo complete tho the entire work nine mill millions Jons sons for the bridge proper and the remainder for tho the land and damages in constructing the approaches ellis eills ward of sing sing renews news his challenge to john biglin of or new york to row at springfield mass in july next a civo favo aulo nulo rita for a ilde twelve thousand dollars worth of millinery goods were seized by the custom officers on board the steamship cuba on suspicion that an attempt was making to smuggle them into the country the connecticut masons who took the place of the striking union ests on the ath avenue improvement job are under the protection of the police the city masons wanted four dollars a day for eight hours the contractors would only pay four dollars for ten hours NEW YORK inspector webb of the london police arrived here today to day in the steamship celtic for the purpose of taking to england the person now in custody under the name of geo macdonnell or macdonald ald aid the latter was identified yesterday as a well known swindler who attempted some two yea years rs ago in this city to obtain by fra fraud from jl ay cooke co and he is still believed to be warren the chier chief of the tile gang who recently defrauded the bank of england NEW YORK 24 the proposed movement for a general strike among workingmen for the main tei nance of the 8 hour law is gathering strength at a meeting of german shoemakers held yesterday addresses were made favorin favoring a strong organization so as to participate in the coming strikes the international aa association proposes taking legal measures against employers who refuse to comply with the 8 hour law member members g of that body think that all sections and trades should strike this year to enforce that law the latest developments in the goodrich murder in brooklyn are that a mock mar marriage ilage in which the tho deceased was one of tho the principals took place in his house a few weeks a ago go the outraged woman afterwards d discovered covered Is the decel deceit and tand it is believe believed she murdered him A womans comans screams were heard by the neighbors on several occasions lately letters found on the lady contain it is said full particulars eulars of the mock L marriage fage lage together with I 1 the name of the woman and the scoundrel who officiated two Bro brooklyn oldyn detectives have been searching the city all day today to day for the woman but unsuccessfully the inquest takes place on monday night when startling developments are expected revs drevs tyng Beech beecher erand and hepworth preached on the aster foster case yesterday the t two vvo latter praised gov bov dixs action A woman fainted at the vivid description by the latter preacher of the hanging banging neww NEwY NEW YORK the letters addressed to mcdonnell the forger which have come into the hands of duncan sherman fe co and others which are now under seizure are supposed to contain the missing bonds taken from the bank of england isaac H bailey has been appointed e d receiver of the bulls head bank BOSTON bom T the journeymen horse sheers of boston have levied an all assessment ses of sl 1 each per week for the payment of ten dollars per week to each eich man out of employ by the strike at the tho metropolitan horse railroad shops st louis some twenty or thirty men who a few days ago struck on the slough levee works about fifteen miles below hannibal Kann ibal in pike co ill iii organized themselves into a mob yesterday and attacked mat harris the time keeper and thos stapleton the working boss of the works throwing stones and firing pistols at them harris and stapleton returned the fire killing pat vaugh vaughni ri 6 one of the ringleaders ring leaders and mortally wounding pat mcnamara harris and stapleton subsequently 1 went to hannibal wh ere they were arrested WESTERN WINNEMUCCA nov 17 A serious accident occurred a few miles west of this place last evening mal I 1 martina lna ina brakeman on tiie the eastern bound freight train while engaged in switching home lome cars at gabed mi mill I 1 city lost his balance and was thrown under tho the trucks truck 9 two cars passed over his left leg above tho the knee crushing it in a fearful manner ho he expired in a a few hours bours gali BALi yAS 17 A large number composed of some of the best men in santa cruz and ron Mon monterey ion lon teroy torey cos have boen boon gradually gathering at monterey montorey and today to day about four they secured and bound the sheriff and proceeded to the ail all burst open the door doors took the pr prisoner huor 31 karpoy and aud amro aro now on their way to this place a distance of IS 18 miles after securing the prisoner the sheriff was ed the most intense excitement prevails LATER private advices advises state that tarpey was hung by the mob 3 miles out of monterey SAN FRANCISCO IS 18 natle natie katie katle gordon the girl who charged her father A P gordon with incest in oakland confessed today to day to the court that the tho case was a conspiracy on the part parr of her lover robinson and herself to shield the latter she declared her father innocent a and nd said robinson was the person who had had improper intercourse ter course with her gordon was dismissed and robinson kept in jail jall J 1 1 to answer to a charge of penury che the feeling against him in oakland is intense gordon received the hearty congratulations of his liis neighbors on his release and tri vindication LOS ANGELES 2 3 the tile arizona niner miner prescott Prescot fc lath contains full particulars of the murder of swain and mcdonald on tuesday swain loft left home for the purpose of taking water and provisions to the men in his employ I 1 in the vicinity of wells on his return as shown by the battle tattle ground he was overtaken by or indians coming from the tile eastward eastward who it I 1 is supposed were going on to some reservation perhaps Dato date creek himself and companion anion anlon mcdonald were killed k when found their bodies were stripped of clothing their weapons taken and also a norse horse and mule swain was driving swain was shot with seven arrows three of which were yet in his body the tile skull was mashed in with rocks and the body horribly mutilated the body of mcdonald was found partially covered up in r and sand five or six arrows was in his breast and his head mashed in the arrows showed tb that at the savages were apache Mo haves yesterday a party of troops searching for apaches came upon a band of six killed four and captured two EUROPEAN LONDON 17 gladstone will probably resume the premiership in the commons this afternoon he stated last evening that ho he had received communications from the tiie queen announcing that there was no prospect that the opposition would form a new government to which lie he replied placing his services at her Maje disposal he was now engaged consulting his colleagues what ste steps ps they tiley should take and he proposed in the meanwhile that the house ati ali adjourn ourn till thursday disraeli said lie he had informed the I 1 queen that ho he was quite prepared to organize a new ministry but could not undertake to carry on tho the government with the present parliament I 1 li the house then adjourned until Th thursday in the lords earl granville made a statement identical with that of gladstone in the other chamber and the duke of richmond repeated explanation the sitting tingwan was then adjourned to thursay d LONDON A demonstration by the irish population in favor of home rule for ireland and amnesty for the imprisoned Fen lans ians for which arrangements have been making for some time took place in hyde park yesterday afternoon and was participated in by a very large num number er the authorities made every preparation for the suppression of disorder but there was no disturbance except one case where an excited person attacked one of the grenadier guards because the latter had on a red coat in the scuffle which ensued the arm of the soldier was broken PARIS the tho assembly this afternoon ter noon ratified without a dissenting voice the treaty signed on saturday last between thiers and count von on arnim the aerman german ambassador providing for the payi payment of the thu war indemnity an and the tho evacuation of franco france by the german troops GENEVA the religious excitement in this city caused by tho the preaching re a ichinco of father hyacintha Hyacin tho Is affer increasing asing the aro much exasperated LONDON evo eve gladstone proceeded to windsor today to day and submitted to tho the queen the names of the incoming cah cab cabinet inot lo 10 LONDON don dox 6 AM aar 20 Glads gladstone tono will announce in tho the hou house e of commons tonight to night thursday that ho he has decided to remain romain in iii omoo gith with all bis colleagues Ir MADRID ADRID the assembly met yesterday with the understanding that a vote should betaken betoken bo taken on the bill for the abolition of slavery in porto rico A resolution was adopted at the beginning of the tile sitting sitting that the chamber would not a adjourn until the subject had been disposed of figueras announced that the ministry had decided to stand or fall with the measure contrary to the general expectation the house resolved not to continue the debate and subsequently Y 1 by a unanimous vote passed the bill for the immediate emancipation of the slaves in the island of porto rico bico the announcement of the result was received with cheers the bill declares that the republic of S spain P a n N will 1 I p preserve reserve the integrity ad of t the 1 S spanish anish dominions and provides e s t that the emancipated slaves in porto rico eico shall enjoy all the tile political rights accorded to a citizen of spain the government took ample precautions against any disorderly demonstrations in the city BERLI BERLIN ir 2 22 2 today T od is a holiday here being the anniversary of the emperor william fla fia flags s are flying from bublic public and private buildings and t the e city w will I 1 be illuminated I 1 tonight to night PARIS the french and german governments have exchanged ratifications of the treaty forthe for the evacuation of france MADRID the impartial says a number of foreigners have arrived here with a view to agitate the overthrow of the municipality of madrid and establish establishing ing lug a commune in its place MADRID 24 the bill abolishing s slavery a v ery h in i porto elco eico R leo provides provide s th that tr t abolition the shall follow immediately upon the promulgation of its passage the emancipated slaves w will however be obliged to serve three thre years with their present masters or other residents on the island and will enjoy tho the political rights of spanish citizens after nive five ye years shall have elapsed indemnity will be paid to the slave siave owners owner and is to be charged excil exclusively asive I 1 I 1 y to the account of the porto rico budget soon after the tho adoption of the tho abolition bill the dissolution of the cortes was unanimously voted for and the house broke up amidst great excitement DOMINION OF CANADA UNDERWOOD ontario last night a family named price with some friends living at port bruce 3 were attacked as they were get getting ting out of a sleigh by five men armed with clubs and beaten so badly that george price an old man died from his injuries another man named phillip warren is not expected to survive and three others were seriously injured WEST INDIES HAVANA 10 lo on the strength of cable dispatches dispatched from london the police here have arrested austin byron bidwell adias alias warren his wife and harry mun a servant bidwell is supposed to be be the principal operator in llie the recently discovered frauds on the bank of england and answers to the description telegraphed by the london police travelling Tra velling with an american pas port lie he went through france francel into spain and reached santander wll ciure re he embarked on a french steamer for havana the steamer arrived here on saturday when the whole party were taken into custody bidwell and his servant mun are in jail and forbidden to hold communication with any one or each other tho the lady was permitted to remain at the hotel where she is under surveillance odthe of the police although there is no rio 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