Show BY TELEGRAPH eli BB XII western westeen UNION UMON TELEGRAPH une A X F az I 1 3 A N CHEYENNE 27 severe and protracted storms have prevailed in the nort kortbein hein heln northwestern and remote portions of wyoming within the past two weeks the southern ranges experienced perien ced spells of severe weather with the thermometer 10 and 12 below zero but the snowfall is comparatively slight and an d no dama damage e has been done to stock about fort Larain laramie le and northeast part of the thi territory fort mckinney the northwest part the weather for nearly two weeks has been very severe in some places the snow I 1 Is s eighteen inches on the level making it impossible for cittie cattie to reach the grass hence in those quarters where eliere it has drifted badly it is impossible from lack of communication to get quick reports of the extent oi of dama damage e done so far A few reports of dead cattle cattie are received from carlaus va quarters but none to cause alarm stockmen Stoc kmen here say that everything is satisfactory so far the weather has now moderated throughout hout the territory and the snow is rapidly meltina melting under the warm sun there is no real snow blockade alon aion along the line of the union pacific in wyoming trains are running on time and have never arrived here later than five hours this season NEW YORK 27 J W catherine master of the steamer chattahoochee f makes the following statement about 30 30 december 26 15 miles north of ille the winter quarters lightship light ship 1 I sighted a three masted schooner under close rigged main and mizz mizzen sails ensign union down I 1 bore away for her and the vessel was reported ha having ving sprung sprang a leak and the crew wish wished e d to be taken off they said their boat was stove I 1 then placed the steamer in such a position as to shelter the schooner as much as possible lowered a boat in charge of my second officer the boat returned in about an hour tailing falling to rescue any of the tile ners crew because of the high sea which prevented it getti getting ng along side the second officer had received injuries in the boat which made it impossible for him tu again attempt the rescue another boats crew volunteered volunteers 1 to make a second id attempt they were supplied led with life buoys and lines an and after several attempts succeeded in getting a life buoy on the schooner the first mate of the schoon schooner er secured himself to the buoy jumped overboard and was picked up by the lifeboat life ilfe boat the life buoy was now broken and useless and it was impossible to get very near the schooner on account of the severe gale pale and high sea gea basnight As night was setting in with rain and sleet and increasing wind which was drifting the ship into shallow water I 1 was compelled for the safety of my own vessel passengers and crew to abandon the schooner and was forced very reluctantly to put my ship to sea the name of the ill fated schooner was avis pardee pai dee she was loaded with cement for philadelphia the tha schooner and the remainder of the tiie crew were probably lost rasti EASTON ox pa 27 the internal machine found on the jersey central railroad track yesterday near westfield consisted of of a square package bound by a shawl strap placed near the rail so as to appear that it had been accidentally dropped the track walker found it tae package was so constructed ted as to explode if struck a heavy blow it contained 58 cartrie cartridges es of dynamite and a lot of no 1 giant powder had the package not been ells eils discovered it would have been struck by the next train and terrible must have been the resu result it CHICAGO 27 in view of the threats made by socialistic leaders and the recent demonstrations by their followers the commander of the first infantry ha hns has nh established estabi estaba lashed a volunteer tee r guard to protect the arms and pro property eity efty ot ol the regiment stored in its armory the statement is made that four regularly organized military companies of socialists cia lists are now in existence in the city two of which are armed with breech loading rifles OTTAWA 27 17 information of further robberies of the malls mails along the rocky mountain division of the canadian pacific ailway R alway has been received by the postoffice post office department but the particulars tic ulars are not attainable as the government and the railway company think the publication will ten tend to hward thwart their efforts to catch the robbers washington IV D C 27 the secretary of the treasury has received a communication from the collector of customs at new orleans saying that he is informed by bv the spanish consul that one gomez had recently left that city for some point on the gulf coast with the view it is believed of fittin fitting out a filibustering expedition to cuba to be conveyed by the schooner phoenix the collector says he has notified the collectors of the gulf ports with sith a view to intercepting the proposed expedition the secretary of state has bas been furnished with a copy of the letter chattanooga 27 A few days ago an obstruction was placed on the them quien and crescent track near purvis 1 miss ss A passenger train dashed into it and was va ditched tile the engineer killed several c ars cars wrecked and a number of passengers injured railroad detectives traced the deed to a mi erchant merchant at burvis purvis miss it was ascertained that his cattle had been killed by a train he had appealed for damages and failing to receive any took this leans ieans means f wreaking breaking wre aking vengeance his ron son zon as alsted him the populace were driven to fury over the diabolical deed and today to day at daybreak they took him from jail and hanged him the man confessed the deed and exculpated his son ills his name was not learned DENVER desver 2149 29 the storm which recently visited a large portion of the mountain region has subsided all the roads are apen and trains now running nearly on schedule time the first train for three days from salt lake over marshall pass pais reached here last friday stages ato to aspen and other interior r points are arc making regular tri trl trips s ew NEW ORLEANS 28 the strike of employees of the street lInes iines continues As the cars came in the drivers were notified by the committee of strikers not to retura return and these warnings were obeyed at 4 pm an annunciation street car came on canal street it was quickly surrounded by a large crowd of strikers the mule was unhitched and turned loose the party who unhitched ane the mule was arrested and one of the railroad officials was arrested for assaulting a striker throughout the city all experience great t inconvenience from froin the stoppage of t the e cars the continued contina d rain rainy we weather keeping the streets in ba bad condition for pedestrians it is understood that assemblies will u uphold h 0 id the driver and will render tte them every assistance in their effort to carry the strike to a successful conclusion NEW york 28 henry ward beecher after lafter he had bad concluded his sermon today touched upon the alleged disaffection of his congregation in consequence of his action in the late campaign ile he alluded to his forty years pastorate and said he never mixed politics politics 1 with theology in the pulpit fi he e said he did not know how far the trouble had spread but only learned it from the newspapers if there were any pew holders offended he did not know them he had hoped the republican party which had done cione so much for the nation would get wisdom but he was bitterly disappointed he would have shed tears of joy if that party baity had put in its platform awe a welcome acome to the south and made one of its great candidates a southern man from convictions deep as any he ever had bad he entered the can canvass yass and aud 1 i of c when nea nei he went into anything lie he never 1 r went in by halves lie ile cared nothing for lif life ilfe i e I 1 refutation or influence if the country might not live together e in harmony hare bare that under certain conditions he did everything wisely he would woula not say that he made no statements that he would not now make in a better light he would not undertake to say this ile he said his congregation should have had bad confidence e enough 11 0 u gh in him not to have taken his impetuous speech making a special ta plea piea lea iea 1 and distort its application so 50 far r as his judgment and endeavors were concerned he looked upon them with unfeigned admiration if there were mistakes and errors he was sorry for them and apologized ile he did not want any dissatisfied person to sneak away let him come to beecher lace to face and tell him hn he is dissatisfied and beecher would bless him in relation to pew rents lie he did not care if they were diminished mini shed ile he had lived on a salary of 1500 when he first became a pastor and it if necessary could live on it now if there was a majority in inthe the church or a strong minority who no longer wanted him he would go if the great majority wished him to stay ige he would die with them and nothing would drive him away if he stayed his congregation would have to receive him not on pitchforks hands ands but in the palms of their CHICAGO IS daliy dalig news racine special blakes block including the opera house and hotel hofei recognized as one of the finest structures of the kind in the tho country was burned at 1 this morning three lives were F acri faced the hotel contained GO 60 persons all of whom escaped in kneir night c lothes clothes except russell glover and wife members of the beggar student opera company and a hotel chambe chamber r maid named mrs patrick the fire started id from an explosion of some kind when the report was heard in the building the wildest excitement ensued women screamed men shouted and ran hither and thither in dismay A thrilling scene was presented to th the hundreds of people who quickly gathered as the icmat inmates s of the building uIl ull ding a hurried dash for exis 1 tence by each imaginable means of exit leaving evel esel everything athing of value behind the loss on the opera house and hotel is insurance 58 other losses are as follows vilas druggist 2500 insurance 1500 wood wood bros hardware insurance johnsons johnso cafe 2500 insurance aurance imo IWO 1000 montgomery and long barbers 1000 uninsured flannizan and curry proprietors of the hot hotel 1 insurance rouse variety store ins Irs insurance urance 40 I 1 the wife il fc of ex gaor mayor doud who 1 I occupied c apartments in the hotel lost of jewels and pictures the finest collection of dantes works in america besides notes and mortgages to the value of the opera house was built in 1881 bl by a stock stocal company and was 90 by I 1 loo 0 feet t fitt fitted d throughout in an elegant manner the search for bodies bodie will swill be commenced in the morning theowest the Th west ewest wall seven stories high remains standing g F 0 OR am EIGHT IE N LONDON 27 the news from egypt is not of the most satisfactory character it appears wolseley has decided to abandon the attempt to reach scendy by the desert route from horti horn thus cutting off the great bend in the nile thie of the way seem to him to be too great to be surmounted with the resources at his command instead of the desert route he will use the road from to berger Ilke likewise wise through tue desert but much shorter shorten than tile the other ile he hadac has accordingly changed his hie base from horti to I 1 Mera nie ra weh this change places the relief of khartoum two months further into the future than expected general wolsley is far f from roin satisfied with the arrangements for the expedition he has sent furious complaints to the war office of the and absolute breakdown of the tite transport and commissary services although a good t two wo months have bave elapsed 8 since the pioneer corps left harass only 1500 of the men composing the full force of the expedition have reached corti british envoys left horti tor for cabbab ish envoys will endeavor to persuade the mahals tribes to enter into an alliance with the english the admiralty has awakened to the fact that the facilities for coaling war vessels at home and foreign stations are not dot what that to be it has therefore app appointed anted a special naval navai committee to look doto noto into the tiie matter and instructed it to report means to improve the present facilities which could be easily and quickly extended in incase case of an aa outbreak of war and which would make such a step necessary or desi reable the amay and navy G ogette contradicts the statement of united ol states senator blair that the british government was negotiating for the purchase of Erics sons submarine gun and projectile torpedo the gazette says Erics sons invention would revolutionize naval warfare but financial reasons will prevent its use by the various governments overn ments 11 londo LONDON 27 geor george geore c augustus sala sailed today to day for new york and on february leaves san francisco for australia MADRID 27 later details concerning the earthquake show the damage to property and the loss of life were both much creater chaa at first believed the provinces of malaga malam and granada were the scenes scones of the greatest disturbances several places were partially destroyed the mayor reports many parts of al buqueras buque ros in ruins and persons are believed to have perished at aren arenas a 9 del rey key 40 persons were killed disasters are likewise reported from other towns slight lit shocks shock of earthquake have been mt in many places in spain since thursday PARis 27 de la motte agent of the french S syndicate indicate will soon visit cairo to urge 6 Z the e khedive to assent to the scheme to improve the ri river vernlie verNile nile the syndicate offers to execute works for the thie protection against excessive inundations dat ions to provide for the irrigation in case of insufficient risings to utilize the floods and to make the river navigable from the mouth to the equator the project implies large concessions MADRID 28 the omm off official lelal report shows persons killed in the provinces of malaga and ana granada by the tile recent earthquake the population of gianadda is still encamped in the squares the richer class lodging in carriages along the promenade tile the facade of the cathedral was seriously damaged many houses were destroyed iii in jimena and a whole cami family y killed in the village of cajar by a falling chimney over half the inhabitants of Albu were killed al hama is mostly in ruins the province of malaga suffered equally as much damage I 1 as did granada commerce is paralyzed two hundred houses at were damaged the panic ha i subsiding the shocks were not felt in the northern and northwest provinces the government has granted from the national calamity lund fund for the relief of sufferers in the province of granada madrid midnight official returns from the province provin e of Gra granada nadal state that persons were killed b by the earthquake there in malaga loo in in alhama alfama over bodies have been already recovered in panama GO bodies were recovered many persons died from fright convicts in seville prison attempted tp escape later advices advises say lives were lost at alhama alabama houses bouses and churches destroyed thirty persons were killed at periana deriana Pe riana the town hall and many of the houses were damaged at torrox horrox the inhabitants fled panic stricken it is now estimated that goo COO persons were killed in the province of malaga including those killed at al hama bama in a previous dispatch a donation of 1000 make it read PARIS parrs 28 three thousand socialists held a meeting at salle stile lou louls louis Is today A number of anarchists were present who wished to nominate the chairman |