Show GENERAL NEWS J by W to ali the louisville ky august fl acho courier dowhal lias unofficial definite from about counties which show about one third of a falling the vote but about the usual democratic majority the republicans have made legislative gins but the general assembly that two years ago was democratic on joint ballot continues democratic by over blackburnn blackburns Black burns majority for governor is variously estimated at from to the vote recommending n call for a constitutional convention though supported by both parties liaa undoubtedly foiled of the required constitutional majority the election was unusually quiet all over alie state no serious being reported the have certainly elected two members of the lower houe but their aggregate vote is insignificant loi is ville the republicans liere are ju abitan over alio cutting down of the vote of lie opposition ill alila great democratic stronghold and many declare that s majority will not exceed being lle turns thus far are and unsatisfactory only 50 of counties having been heard from show a large falling ort in tho aggregate vote of both parties with gai for ties washington august there is treachery in democratic camps here some one in alie folding and enveloping department of alie democratic committee has been surreptitiously putting up republican speeches for circulation hough alie mails under democratic franks in ohio this fact was lately discovered by accident ident audit is said that examination of the packages already prepared for alio mails discovered a larga number of very stal wart republican speeches all bearing upon their envelopes the frank of general ewing and ready to be sent to ohio voters they were ordered to be burned but no one knows how many have already been sent out in this way flipping iti wines NEW YORK august C alie trillie comments thuei tha most magnificent fact connected with tile kentucky election is not the republican gain which though gratifying is necessarily of little practical consequence but the disappearance of the greenback and working mens parties the two new parties are said to have shown no strength in the contest this ia another of the many signs that the democratic greenback arii are on all tides to the party of their first allegiance this fact i likely to have quite as much significance in aliis state ai in any other and imposes on the republican party the duty of making a very strenuous campaign the NEW A new orleans special quotes from alie democrat of that city as follows accounts of the value and extent of the estate of alie late saran A dormoy bequeathed to jefferson davi recently printed in northern and western papers are absurdly extravagant we are assured on the best possible authority that tho value of the estate will not exceed twenty five thousand dollars besides beauvoir at mississippi city valued at mrs dorsey owned three places in texas parish one assessed at three fifths of another valued at and an othey lying idler subject to overflow valued at 1500 two of these places are rented for 2250 which constituted the of mrs dor freys income on this property she paid according to receipt shown us of taxes her debts at the time of her death were over last spring she made a bona fide sale of tho beauvoir place to davis for for which he gave his notes running one years hr payne alo had been a warm personal ers onal friend of her husband was r near neighbor and was made by ler the custodian of her will and paper the much talked of anda bonneil by borsey in arkana and texa i have not for a long time ast been deemed worthy of paying axes on the above facts are re from pay no SAN aug A dispatch gives further advises advices concerning th recent murder of the brothers in santarita tho murderers were renegade apaches a half dozen in number they fired at the party from ambush the brothers tailing at the firt tiro sir merchants horse bolted and saved him troops from camp are on the trail Kow kollit lit NEW YORK aug the kwap from doronio says knows nothing of any ollar from saratoga or respecting a match with courtney nor does lie secretary of the canlon club the utter bays is ready to row courtney there or on any other water if a big enough purse is provided lie thinks it would take a purse of for the winner and 2000 for the second manto secure the race A special to tho same paper says courtney knows nothing of any proposition to row at saratoga Sira toga next mouth and until oe is directly mado to him he will not express himself on the subject there la little doubt but that he will accept adv reasonable proposition to meet the toronto oarsman at saratoga or anywhere else water captain the famous english swimmer now heia he ia ready to saini a match with anyone in america the distance to bo not loss than ten milea in without current and for not leas than fiyo hundred dollars a side ho saya that with nothing on he will swim boyton in the kaitera la itera lifesaving life saving dress twenty miles in water without current for the same amount jirau to days wo have been waiting somo daya to e what response would be made by the democratic press of this stale to lie suns sun that mr tilden become his own candidate for governor and regret to find it received with unanimous allence the tilden papers seem to have been moved by it only to a more eloquent demand or Kobi but hire as biant about candida aa hi opponents congressman hooker of mississippi now in this city said yesterday that the presidential was being extensively in the sooth Bay aMand II ancock bo ing named as acceptable candidates has banou dropped out of the race altogether tha southern people dont like a man without backbone was elected and knew it but to bo tricked antof the position to which the people had eleta him U had eitt fc M t aug C this while BIX masons acro on the scat folding of tho dome of the now hall sixty feet abobo alio ground the entire acad fell through the floora to the ground loon four of the workmen went down with alio timber and were terribly injured two brothers named john and edwin tho projections in the walland escaped without injury of theio who fell toft foreman was badly injured and was insensible jolin hal iiii i agh shattered and was art and otto bios gnann was ti bibly injured in alie abdomen axt ll 11 snip drw YORK aug tho venua post has a pi avato letter from a gen in germany alio say there has been but with rain nearly every day alio thermometer has ranged from ca to 75 in some places harvesting lias begun but unless wo have somo wann dry weather boon much of alie grain must rot in the fields on our way recently to and from the mountains ano different routes I observed that at least half of the wheat e passed was lying alit and tangled in the field beaten down by daily rain storms all will be difficult to cut and much must rot or sprout before it can bo te cured adding to this the immense amount of grain and other food crops destroyed by inundation un dation lust month and it looks as if america would be called upon to feed germany as well as england and france next winter the ac counts from russia are also not vary encouraging of rye alie crop will be below ali average in bodalia Lo dalia and Voli iynia the yield of rye will be very slight in tho government of Pul tawa noted for its large yield of rye the prospect is a little better although alie harvest will not equal that ofa fairly good year the outlook for wheat is slightly better in some of alie governments but in kieff are some fields that will scarcely repay alie labor of harvesting in short the entire yield of will fall considerably below that of last year tallow MEMPHIS aug G eleven new cases were reported to alie board health this morning five white and six colored the city remains remarkably mar kably quiet but one arrest during the past 24 hours rev father fahey ed moon and the difo chief of police continue to improve the weather is clear and warm aug alio secre tary forwards army tents to memphis today to day |