Show 7 BY TELEGRAPH AMERICAN NEW YORK 8 the heralda seralda london ondon special correspondent at st petersburg telegraphs achs that the capital is greatly exercised regarding a quarrel that occurred at the imperial palace it appears that the french ambassador general lealo who has just returned from paris called upon the emperor alexander on monday and had bad a long audience in answer to an inquiry from the czar as to what france would io do in the event of war General erat lenno nenno replied france would certainly not interfere in favor of either elther of the belligerents the emperor was greatly offended d at thip remark and some III ill tem lan lao language guage followed the re bult buit was that the french ambassador concluded the interview by saying france has paid sufficiently dear for the right which she now claims to steer clear of other nations national quarrels this rejoinder was wash received by the czar in such high dudgeon that lealo has declared his hla intention to ask ak to be recalled A st petersburg correspondent also telegraphs thae that count who left london yesterday is expected in the russian capital 1 on Thur thursday night it is said salci that he brings a project for a direct arrangement ran gement orme of the existing dead lock thereby rendering the congress unnecessary the arrival of the russian bussian ambat amb aidor sidor to the english court will therefore bean be an important event I 1 susan A Ste warr public school teacher at zions church norfolk county was found murdered in her room over the schoolhouse school house hoube edmund megy recognized as the leader leador of the commune in this city and who ia Is said to be the individual who caused the death of arch bishop danbory DAr bory of paris and chief of police diey boy wan was ar reigned ned today to day in counti court charged with threatening the life of harry W marks of the world newspaper justice smith soundly lectured megy telling him that the commune was not an institution of f this country and its ita principles would not be tolerated here he held him in bail ball to keep the peace MEMPHIS tenn tenna S at a this morning a storm passe passed dover over this city partially a number of business houses and peabody hotel and blowing down meacham md s cotton blied ib i b ed the damage by wind and water is probably ST LOUIS 8 A large number of laborers on the extension of the chicago and alton railroad between mexico and marshall mo alo are on strike several hundred ot them are said to be congregated at glasgow where one of them was killed on monday cincinnati CINCINNAT 19 8 the loss by the fire at henshawe Hen shaws furniture factory last night was CHICAGO 8 ba bastian nan dan and ta taylor alor 1 spirit mediums who have b beep 64 doing some remarkable things here in that line were exposed tonight to night by a times reporter who caught a ghost face during a and held hold it tight until its strong arms unlooked unloosed un loosed his hold and its manly voice swore in round tones at him for exposing the trick BOSTON 8 there is very little change in the wool market the demand ia Is steady and prices about the same as last reported the recent purchase of fine fleeces mate bially reduced the stocks of this description and there is now less pressure to sell there Is also considerable sid erable indifference on the part of buyers in the market and und it is hardly probable the prices for wool will advance sales of X and ohio and pennsylvania 37 40 mostly at 38 in wisconsin michigan and new york fleeces sales at t 35 3 36 for good average lots met daum and X in combing and cle de laine very little is doing small pales at 40 42 pulled wools are in moderate demand at 29 42 SAN FRANCISCO 3 8 bythe the arrival of the steamer gaelic hong kong ega via yokohama hong kong 0 o april ana and shanghai loth re dewed attention la is directed to the olise case of ex vice consul general bradford the letters published and evidence produced tend to ex onerato him from the chame charge of mail breaking though leaving him still guilty of purloining and copying private correspondence there was a great torna tornado cloat at canton april lith thousands of houses were destroyed or seriously injured by the wlad and an enor waterspout from the river which broke over the city many lives were lost the foreign settlements suin suir ered fred severely in the midst of the confusion four fires broke out supposed to be indendi latest advices advises say that were killed no foreigners were seriously hurt the western chinese army under general taos tso is overrunning Kash gana and annihilating ali fall the inhabitant inhabitants including women and children multitudes of fugitives are flying to russian outposts for protection more mero than can be provided for famine distresses continue and enormous tracts are desolated by thelong the long iong drouth the ground has not been fairly watered for years past yokohama april 21 the assembly of the provincial officials was opened on the loth by the mikado A japanese ship of war is about to survey the corean coast coastin in search of a new port for trade the one in the northeast of that kingdom previously chosen was surrendered in deference to the wish of the russian authorities there is great activity among british and russian ships in japanese waters all are ard preparing for sea service with much haste the british equa squadron dron is to watch the harbor barbor of russian cruisers are reported on the pacific lines of english steamships the director of the principal japanese anese steamship enterprise mitsu biehl blehl company announces his inability to conc cone conduct luea lueX the con ern profitably fit ably this if it true is believed to be due solely to incompetent management the former governor of Kanagawa province of which yokohama is the chief town was arrested on suspicion of complicity in a treasonable plot against the government NEW YORK 9 tha the tribune has and editorial on the recent com thus we do not believe it can ever be a ruling power in the united states but hut 14 it ean ean pAn easily become the tyrant in certain localities the mining rufa lula ine ioe district of Pennsyl pennsylvania valis vails the turbulent tui tul bulent city of san ban francisco and some other regions and whenever the flame name of insurrection breaks out we in new york can hardly escape the attack it is we well weil I 1 to look at the situation carefully and consider how we shall meet it and above all hota wa we shall awaken our children to the con eon conservative lle ile religious sentiment which animated our fathers washington 9 the department of state has rec ree received elved dived a dispatch from minister seward beward reporting the opening of the steamship line between hong kong and callao the object of the scheme ia is to facilitate chinese emigration to peru under the auspices of both governments the contract with the peruvian government stipulates that a certain number of buch euch as shall desire to td return to their native co country u shall be conveyed there gratuitously en on each return trip the senate committee on rail reads this morning unanimously agreed to recommend the passage of senator Mit mitchells chelis bill to construction of the portland salt lake and south pass rali Rall railroad road by a grant of land equal to the number of acres estimated at restored to the public domain by the al andon ment of the northern pa cinc railroad branch across the cascade mountains sound bound CHICAGO 9 tho the incer inter oceana washington special A letter has just been rec received elved by tentative senta tive Sc hilecher from a prominent citizen of corpus christ christi texas which contains the following reliable statement regarding the recent terrible and outrageous murders committed in webb duval and surrounding counties by mexicans in the garb of indians indiana 1 41 I have lived in the counties of san ban Pat Patric patrie to live oak and muces auces for 30 years and have been through all the troubles of the frontier and I 1 have never seen such wholesale slaughter they took little bos boys from seven to twelve years eid eld and two men on horseback would hold them up by their hands while the third would take out their entrails the men they would shoot and take out their entrails tills thia WAS seen by women and men who were hid in the brush and we found the bodies aa as it was told to us and in the mannen manner manner mannen stated the killed amounted to about 25 men an and d 15 children from seven to 14 years old this raid was made mado to get horses for the mexican can army and I 1 am told by good authority that all the raiders raide rs receive is the money they can get gel with other valuables and one dollar a head bead for all the horses they bring Rio Grande 1 think they must have crossed over the rio grande orande with about nive five ors or six bix I 1 x hundred h ead head of saddle horse horbe there were about 45 raiders altogether about 26 in the party that did the killing about 10 in the one that was below san ban diego and eight or ten in the one that crossed above eagle pass pasi when I 1 bay gay or head of horses I 1 mean the number that was taken by the party that did the billing ing the part party y that crossed the R rio to grand jr ande e below Rio Grande Grando cily city had about head of horses ido I 1 do not know how many horses they crossed above eagle pass the appellate court this morning affirmed the deci decision blon bion of the lower court that the city scrip issued last year is loyal and may be paid this decision opens a way out of the financial muddle in which the city has been involved and presages a like favorable decision as regards the validity of scrip subsequently issued which q question fuestion is js now before the supreme court on ou an appeal from the circuit Judg judges esi esl charles Marri gold of Marri gold brothers prominent milwaukee merchants was struck by dy a train which was wha switching at st the P and fort wayne depot this morning and was almost instantly killed NEW YORK 9 four kur of the officers of the russian navy arrived here this morning from russia direct and have been closeted most of the day with bod bodisco i seo the russian consul if the statements of the dea den dealers lerain in arms are conclusive no systematic preparations have been made in tula tUia city for forb fora a communist cpr uprising 1 i they all declared that the business never was duller than now that very few arms were bought by residents of this thia city and that the chief orders came from illinois which is making great efforts to get together r a good militia and from california where organizations organ izi tiona are arming sedr secretly secret etly Jy to expel the chinese from that state hiate washington 9 the senate bill authorizing bona alde fide residents of colorado nevada and the territories ri to take timber from mineral lands for domestic purposes was passed by the house today to day with two amendments one excluding all ali 1 1 railroad corporations from its privileges and the other authorizing the secretary of the interior to prescribe regulations to prevent undue destruction mitchells bill to aid the construction st of the portland salt lake and south bouth pass railroad which was today to day clay unanimously reported to the benato senate from the committee e on railroads recites the fact that in the bill extending the time for the completion of the northern pacific railroad which bill has already passed the senate some aeres acres of land heretofore granted in aid of the branch rood across the cascade mountains to puget sound are restored to the public domain it also recites that by the terms of that measure the road from umatilla to portland along the columbia river and through the cascade mountains is to be a common road for the use of both the northern pacific and the portland salt lake and south pass companies the bill then proceeds to grant ten alternate sections of public lands per mile on each side of the projected road commencing at U umatilla matilla and extending along the line towards salt lake to a maximum amount of acres these lands are all to be thrown open to actual settlers in tracts not exceeding igo acres to any oile one person add and at a price not exceeding 2 50 per acre the homestead rights on even oven numbered sections are preserved to the full extent of acres and all the tho existing rights of the settlers are carefully protected the work must be commenced at umatilla within six months 25 miles of the road constructed agid aud equipped within the next year and at least 50 miles each succeeding year and the whole road must be completed within four years from the date of commencement tile the bill dually reserves to congress the right to pro vide by law against unjust discriminations crimin crimi nations Alous and excessive charges ST LOUIS 9 the miners in the illinois coal district opposite this city will publish an appeal tomorrow in the morning papers arking provisions to keep their fam lam illes from starving they bay eay they cannot make more than four or five dollars a week 1 a sum totally insufficient to support ort their families NEW YORK 10 the scrolls london special says the st petersburg burg correspondent telegraphs that will not arrive at st petersburg before benore sunday having spent thursday at friederick ruke in order to hold an interview with bismarck it is confidently hoped that he brings the means of securing peace yet the emperor who knows in advance his mission said on wednesday that he hb did not see any end of the complications probable Ignatie ignatieff fl excluded from the councils of the emperor at the formal request of Gorts chakoT who having experienced a favorable turn in his health reasserts his authority the venerable chancellor is exceedingly jealous of his young rival and there thero has bas been a very bitter feeling existing between the two men since ignatich Ign Igna atieH overrode the chancellors orders regard ing the san ban stefano treaty the italian government has private detectives watching every vessel arriving for the notorious chief bandit accused of of gom pom committing 50 30 murders and many robberies the tribunes editorial baye says kearneas Kear party in san francisea Franc isep has split and kearney heads the smallest fragment this ie announced noun eed ced kearney hag haa lost his hold on the larger and more respectable portion of the party partap fj if it it has been the larger and more respectable spec table portion of his party that has been listening to his recent harangues it would need california imagination i to depict the disreputable crowd whose leader he has become now speaking of the probable fr defeat of the tariff bill the tribunes washington special thinks the greatest danger now cow is is that there may be some bome successful logrolling by which wood may gain the few votes necessary to make a majority for his measure As the bill now stands itaf it strikes at chevery th the very every life of I 1 important industries which flourish la in districts represented by the democrats and there are therefore several of woods party friends who will not support his bill in its present form an im important port pont ant movement is now on foot to secure the votes of these representatives by changing the bill to meet the views sol soi of f their particular const constituents I 1 tu it 1 a that some of the in manufacturers in the di districts at r c t a 8 who would be injured if woods bill should become law have been invited by their representatives senta tives to come here for uhe iho uhe the purpose of consulting in regard to their interests A large quantity of machin machinery dry for the new mint at honduras is included in the cargo of the pacific mail mall steamship crescent Cresce nl cici city the tribunes washington apeci sped al says pays it is reported that |