Show i J j I 1 i by tl telegraph e e r aph llly il J ini in I 1 az 2 A d dias diss 8 T radi ia raging in tho the Y it f h Is city cit vand U r id oti I 1 r lobit lai las the ath V fhe fie opposite the ibie city tg s fully three mile mues al wide w ilde and anda 1 eilf triin lri irl in SeVal small hu U eg P 6 il dorhan dorbin do and ithna cunn avd hnud knud kwid haud if bushels bf wheat iq oh taff gliick haab nitle df liay aa hai bai aiso also 1 gonel gonet goner gonei down wn 41 there I 1 16 re Is 14 little drift wo I 1 or theft id could p ob remain the rhe clinton wagon miles above la Is floating down on daso us so 19 i a saw raw mill over six million bushels of connare cor corn nare ure reported drowned out between terre haute and hutson ville below sugar creek and bo h township is wholly devastated not a thousand rails viry vary very ittle lttie uttie corn and no wheat being lett left in the tha township every house in bloom fown iown i inundated Bt arkells mill dam miles west hag has broken di awa f ifil j seven houses in on oil the vandalia vandalla road together with three thice miles of embank benr ament have been washed away not a train on any of the railroad left this city except the passenger pa paa r train to vincennes and it returns with no communication from below we shall have no communication in any direction and no mails malls for four days at least there being no less than thirty bridges 1 J besides trestles and embankments completely gone on thee b el C every trestle bet between w een oaktown and hazleton is either badly injured or swept away an engine was overturned by a bank giving way but no one was hurt on the van dalia dalla road the iron bridge at cartersburg Carters car erdburg burg the tho craz creek bridge the t bigl jig g sugar P creek trestle ine the eagie eagle creek bridge and a large bridge baldg at reelsville Reels Reet ville eville are all nil nii gone gonet seven bridges are gone on the tiie E R rj J H between this city aud and newport there aro pro several very serious breaks an on t lie the road and the I 1 and st louis louls road ia Is ina ing in a bad condit condition ion iod tha bridge s nearl all gone gones rho the rhe bri brige C re is gone gop 6 anu the tho t leia 6 t the lie ile rlyn river riven is i still itil 11 til 1 r rising I 1 1 1 9 r 0 11 lluy ont out ac ii J liboa ib 5 fee lumber were de destroyed troyed at the feorg cleora imn ian bay nay co a mills port savern severn caused by sparks from a loss australasian news ly the tho mikado oj my 31 the steamer st osyth Os had arrived at bouru bourn tive aE railway vay cm cj n had bad been impeded by heavy henvy heavy beavy b ea raida raina the tholon nel ner was to by procession 14 the tb gold kold js Is less than last though c th 1 0 of nl ners 15 is 15 great greater pr than for ars ara i qu Que the chinese biffl cury culty is assuming form formidable idabee ma proportion ont thee theio w wa wai a i great opposition tian amou amon amoust st the miners minera to their pre mic Wic eln the colony A petition to the thet queen for the thel annex annexation atio atlo ii or 0 new now guinea has been pass passed ed by iq bubly rubly aad council Counci i sou south th au austraha strain abe ace policy of the tho government has ticen been declared in favor famor of inter colonial freet free trade new zealand fearful gales havo have led on the coast and many disasters are reported the schooner success df auckland was lost jostin in cookis cooks straights with all on beard board dub dubein eirin has haa decided to otter offer an engagement t tj moody and ri ankey ey general agricultural news from froni ali all all nil parts of A australia australla u Is favorable on the whole though much 1 damage has been ocea occa occasioned sned 10 by novt in the mountains and heavy rains on the coast CHICAG S 3 A Was wab washington hing bing special that the triangular gubernatorial 9 fight in california promises to reveal some of the abe secrets of official old time days each of the tho candidates has agents la to gather all the information information against one another that that can be obtained from the records of the inte interior arlor department departie Depart me dt developments will vill show anost glaring frauds in california nii nil muning mining ning lands A short time timo ago senator sargent charged bidwell kidwell indo independent pendent candidate with having gone goneno to wa washington in 1858 on an appeal in a certain laud case which he lip wished to have dismissed and that he corruptly used ten thousand dollars to accomplish hi object the rho truth of the tha question b W that didwell bidell wo WAS at washington n the tho mission hereinbefore stated state d judge black of pennsylvania sylv arlla atila wa wilb will at tho the timo time attorney got Goi general leml lemi and anil EM stan sidn ton afterward de secretary y of war heid held a wb Fab ordinate position I 1 tiou under him thelah the law in m cases of appeal deave deavo g a v a d power to the A attorney attorn general by virtue beof of his office to all appeals as he mw saw fit nit ruther rather than defend them befaro the united halted supreme a coir cout court CoiT rt 1 W h 4 it tt montgomery biair blair and lie he wl ked oil ou lle the ile cas ease case faithfully fully but julge juige julge blace blac refused to dismiss the appeal and after a discouraging law stege siege friends advised bidwell to employ E M stanton Bt anton when vilen baar was informed of this lie was convinced that in no legitimate way could lie effect a dismissal of the appeal and ho he withdrew from the case bidwell saw stanton and on ozi his recommendation harry mcgraw gr vir ivr a pennsylvania lawyer was r retained e and a brief which was actually drawn by another party though signed by mcgraw was submitted to stanton and by him to black soon thereafter the appeal was dismissed and bidwell went home shorter in his bank account sargent is now sorry ay iy that he be ever made this charge it appears that while lie was in the tho house of representatives ho he introduced deuced andaas and vas vms mainly instrumental ill in having passed what is known as the placer mining bill and while defending it on the floor and in debate in the conference committee of which he was a member lie was charged with having a direct interest in its passage the thelah lav law of 1866 limited the location of lands to feet in individual case sand feet to corporations sargents Sar gents genta bill passed may loth 1852 18 52 the amen deded act of 1866 gave squatters the right to purchase lands at ten fifty per acre and it appears that sargen sargent t had collected a valuable tract of land to which the old mining law give him a good title and one of the first duties he performed was to go go to the interior department with his law part partner hier fier jacobs who lives in nevada revada and enter in the I 1 batters lat name ame n a patch patel of placer land to the amount of over 1000 acres the cost to sargent argent was little over and after aften axi axt rel lel the patents were obtained the firm held field it at one of Sar gents own appointees in the burgeon sun Bun geon generans Gene raPs office in california states slates that jacobs had been onne offe offered redy in london for a majority interest a hundred and twenty thousand dollars the record of the whole transaction has been forwarded to california 3 fine w wooi wool 00 I 1 is dull and lower medium grades are active and firm texas fine and medium 28 30 texas coarse 22 24 california fine and medium 28 0 1 35 california coarse 28 0 32 3 thomas II 11 mathews sous an old shipping house has suspended liabilities FALL RIVER BIVER 3 operatives are idle and probably wi wilt lit lir be thirty days daya although rumors prevail that work will be resumed in a week CHICAGO 3 the inter ocean correspondent with the black hills party telegraphs from camp crook on rapids creek under date dato 0 july soch woh via fort port laramie aug 3 that general crook had arrived andin audin accordance with the order 0 generals Gen gon brais brals bherman sherman and sheridan has issued a special order requiring all miners and other person persons 5 to leave the black hills hilis before aug two companies compan res fes of cavalry and one of infantry are en touts routs to enforce the order the miners in the hills have held meetings and decided to abandon their claims until they can lawfully resume work no trouble is anticipated WHEELING VV va 3 wheeling in creek waa was higher yesterday ican ihan than e everk rown aoWn acael alu aul all ali points alon aion along the B 0 railway Rall rali railway way and between this city and grafton oration there was great destruction of property and iosi losi lo 10 si s i ot of grain the town of farmington in t od is almost submerged water 1 bag being on the first floor of nearly all the houses there has been a number of heavy land slides bridges havo h avet been carried ion on the parkersburg Parker burg branch the tile B Ss 0 railway the loss staves headings heading 4 logs and carried away from the vicinity martinsville Martins ville amounts am to all the low lands in this are submerged and the river is rising slowly DAYTO DAYTON X S are be beginning 9 hining to fall the small smail grains aro are all badly damaged the tobacco aked up the potatoes rotting and the narrow belt ot co corn rn is considerably damaged art part df the big bridge on the miami fiver river south of here wab wai washed away jast last night loss the total damage in montgomery SI county to the crops and other property is estimated at half a million dollars MEMPHIS BlEIM PItis tenn 4 reports from the river balo below v here state that a plantation of nine hundred acres at fort perry opposite friers point is submerged caves have llave taken pace place at degata front 27 miles belfil here bere on orf the mississippi side but the planters arc endeavoring juato to stop it and nd they areail aro all ali at work strength strengthening enina it if water vater is pouring through c crevices r e v ices lees from the submerged corn fields and the stench is said to be terrific terrin owing cowing to the corn souring 4 this imis am ama a terrible storm of wind hall and rain passed over this city doing immense damage plato plate glassy g ass 1 I 1 of an inch thick was shivered to at atoms oms some home e hailstones weighed a pound and a half the storm was confined principally to the missouri river biver valley from sioux city to brownsville Browns ville neb NEW ori OBi heans iEANS 4 special treasury agent kensella is taking testimony in relation to the tho frauds in the payments of the tito employees working in the tiie custom house it is charged that many mechanics and artisans who accepted work on account of the dull times signed blank pay rolls and received lra per day while the government was char charged ed four live dollars for their thein t ein eln ivi services ivl ees ces if it also stated that much of tho the done by these skilled was contracts and the government made to pay again for the same cincinnati 0 4 at seymour the ohio and mississippi it IL B R bridge is gone and there are several washouts wa shouts on that road beside this city appears to be the centre of the storm extending about too miles in each direction the total damage to the railroads crops and private property in this congressional district is estimated at a million dollars SAN FRANCISCO 4 A few days ago the investigation by the central pacific authorities of the tha cation of woodruff alias miller was completed the amount is about one million the thel company has succeeded in repairing the lasseson los ios account of the increase in the value of woodruffs rs investments which kept pace with hisch his high it living he has not been delivered deliver to til the e authorities ties of the law and ibe ife is believed that ho be went vent to china on the last steamer an officer of the company auy any today to day a admitted that he cor CON had relea released sedon on ills llis pa rofo role not to quit this jurisdiction until he be received permission on frodl frodi the railroad authorities the evening says editorially that his offenses are of no ordinary character bigamy bemben embezzlement lement and forgery have been beell charged ilg against aillet him and if the facts should turn out that this mail mann ia hv now beyond the tile nemesis of California the penal penni I 1 laws the people of this thia state suito will hold the directors of or contract and filia filla li finance nance nce or the We western sterll sterli development men t company responsible for this upon just ice cincinnati 5 guzette special specia lat at bl u ind says say s that the rumor of the tho brea breaking kin kip P of the large reservoir at collea iba iha I 1 is con firmed by a heavy rese rise of wabash river uhe the railroad is still standing john jphn thomas a farmer jiving living two tild alies mes east of this place had hail twenty 11 avo ve acres of wheat washed vashta d away abdy and he fie started down the river in a bolt lott bott boat with h Is son eon to saire saito save bave par sor his the boat was capsized Lb rowing throwing doth into the water IT thomas na was drowned bub hub his hip making making bis his way willows where lie he hun bun hunon hung c on the tho limbs abreo three hours when lie ho was wn rescued MEMPHIS 5 r wasa was a rain storm this mb morning and reports from above state slate that plantations on islan isian islando dj ten thirty five are am being submerged and at new madrid the ow running through the sunken A to S SL tf Francis franeis ran cis valley rho the water rising horey herey here and Z on the exposed plantations below the crevasse at tho the city front been repaired and the he planters side helena are arc working hard pro protect le ct their lands A private dispatch pat c h from pine bluffs Bluffis ark the niver river rose six inches this n am nm m and is within fou four r feet of BID nid BIDDEFORD deford DEvORD mo me large i large Largo luni nu nl bers bera of people are afo arriving to attend the national nat lonai foDal methodist catu calu camp meeting beginning abold at old oid orchard beach today to day and bastin lasting until the tho fifteenth of september tho president of the national association pr urt preaches eaches aches tho the opening sermon elev eleven n states slates are aro re represented presen preson arted and atad it is elpe expected eted that nearly tint whole association vin yiu vill be prent FOREIGN croydon croy dos DON 3 2 tho the trial of ool col I 1 baker was wis con eon concluded eluded this pm he was fou rou found pound nd not guilty of attempting to ravish the complainant ba hut guilty of an tin indecent assault yand and was sentenced to two imprisonment for twelve months and to 0 pay a fine of pounds and the costs ortho orthe of the tho pro prosecution elution ec ution i VuR versailles SAILLES 2 r the the assembly today to day passed a bill constituting the senate and the channel tunnel bill nerlin BERUN 2 the german federal diflo meeting opened at munich munie h yesterday marksmen from the united states russia austria and switzerland wa will I 1 take part in the contests LIVERPOOL 3 moody and sankey ey held leid meld their closing eer Fer services vices morning morning and evening t today oday to o day iu in the victoria before a congregation of ton ten thousand people LONDON 3 1 theara oarA Th eara lanc lane express in its weekly review of the corn trade says that the cereal crop just reaching maturity has been saved by the fine weather and we may yet have a moderate harvest in good order the liabilities of dacosta co of Leaden hall S st whose failure is reported are now stated at The annual banquet given by the lord jord lord mayor of london to her ministers took I 1 lee lace tee tonight disraeli responding to a toast to the government declared thab that the |