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THE CRUSADE IN EUROPE. Grand Success of the American Revivalists in England and Germany, Working for Christ in the Streets of London. My. Smith Closeted With the Em- press Augusta. Lonvow, April 16, 1875, Four crowded revival meetings were held here today, CLERICAL STUDENTS UNDER DISCIPLINE. One of the meetings, especially cevoted to stu- dents forthe ministry, took place in Spurgeon’s “Yabernacle, s@RISTIAN WORK IN THE TABERNACLE AND THE STREETS. Mr, Moody delivered an address on “Christian Work,’? which was rapturously applauded. Thousands rose at nis invitation to go into the streets and work for Christ. THE TRANSATLANTIO LIGHT ENLIGHTENING THE HEART AND MOVING THE SOUL OF GERMANY. BERLIN, April 16, 1875. ‘The success of the revival mission of Mr. Pear- Ball Smith in this city and other towns in Ger- muny is increasing. THE PEOPLE AND THE NOBLES COMING TO GRACB. Immense crowds attend the meetings, ana mem- ders of the nobility occupy seats on the platform, THE EMPRESS CONSOLED BY MR. SMITH. Her Majesty the Empress Augusta has given @ private audience to Mr. Smith. BELGIUM AND GERMANY. PEE REG as PARLIAMENTARY AND CABINET EXPLANATIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL DIFFICULTY. BRUSSELS, April 16, 1875, In the Chamber of Deputies this evening the Minister oj Foretzn Affairs stated that the govern. ment yesterday received Germany’s reply to its" last note, : The reply cites no fresh facts, It d*scants on tne principles of international law involved tn the discussion, und expresses the bope “that Belgium Will seize the opportunity to dissipate the impres- sion thar Germany intended to attack the liberty of the press in Belgium.” The Minister, alter luforming the House of the contents of the note, said that in addition to this correspundeuce courteous verbal explanations bad been exchanged witn the Gefman represent- Btive; uno, in cunciusion, he assured the Unamber what the Belgian government “sincerely desired to strengtnen good relations with Germany.” PRUSSIA AND THE PAPACY. GERMAN CLERICALS AND MONASTICISTS CUT OFF FROM FREE COMMUNICATION WITH THE VATI- CAN—THE CONSTITUTION ABROGATED AT BIS- MARCK’S BIDDING. BERN, April 16, 1875, ‘Toe dill abrogating those clauses of the consti- tution which grunt the indepeudent administra- tion of ecclesiastical affairs the animpéded inter- course of religious associations with their supert- ors, and freedom of clerical appointments, passea its second reading to-day in the lower nouse of of the Prussian Diet. BISMARCK’S GAUNTLET OF DEFIANCE. In the course of the debate Prince Bismarck Said the government was loath to proceed to such measures, but they were unavoidable. Since the Vatican Council no one possessed the influence the Pope bad, With a compact party, a well organized press and an army of obedient priests this power would be serious, even uit belonged to & native, instead of a foreign mouvarch, That monarch, if he had the means, would carry out bis programme in Pro but he would first have to destroy the wajority of the Prussian pe -pie. The Prince closed h's speech with these words:— “When all the breaches in the bulwarks of the Btate caused by granting too many rignts to un- worthy objects are repaired, then wilt we be aole $0 cunciade peace.” SPAIN. CARLISTS IN THE CHARACTER OF BANDITTI. Mapai, April 16, 1875. Itis reported that the Carlists have seized a pumber of women and children in the Province of Soria and threaten to shoot them unless they are ransomed. THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT AND THE PRESS. ‘PROVINCIAL ‘BOW DID THE NEWSPAPERS OBTAIN THE LOANS COMMITTEE DOCUMENTS? Loxpox, April 16, 1875. In the House of Commons to-night there was an @crimonious debate on the question of saummon- ing to the bar the printers of tne Times and News, for breach of privilege for publishing documents tm the nands of the Select Committee on Foreign Loans. Mr. Disraeti moved a resolution that the Select Committee be instructed to investiga’ and report how the press obtained the docu in question. ‘Tbe resolation was carried and the erder sum- Moning the printers was discharged. BALLOONING. XS EXTRAORDINARY ASCENT FROM PARIS—TWO OF THE TRAVELLERS KILLED AND ANOTHER VERY ILL. Panis, April 16, 1875, A party of three persons ascended in the balloon Lenito today for the purpose of making scientific observations, The balloon attained the extra- ‘ordinary height of 8,000 metres (over 26,000 feet), FATAL RESULTS. Two of tl ronauts were suffocated to death, and wen the balioon reached the ground the | tbird wos almost insensibie, and bas since been so Ji that bis recovery Is doubtful. WILLIAM J. SHARKEY. (HE AMERICAN MURDERER STILE IN PRISON AT HAVANA—HIS SHIPMENT FOR NEW YORK DOUBTFUL. HAVANA, April 16, 1875. William J. Sharkey remains in jail, and is not Bilowed to hold communication With any one. The steamer Columbus sailed to-day without him. WILL NE BB GIVEN UP? Whether the Spanish authorities have arrived at apy decision in bis case is unknown. It is pos- | sible he may be sent to New York to-morrow, but if not he will certainly be kept im jail for the present. JOHN FOX'S PERSISTENCY. John Fox in on the truth of his charges egalnst Sharkey. FIVE THOUSAND MENNONITES. OTTAWA, Ont., April 16, 1875, The passenger agents of the Michigan Central Railway bave been ane reed past few days con- fe Fort Gar btn the ‘t for transportation A Wennonites Bow rm the weg sician of this city, — suicide tas evening by taxing aurychnine, NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1875.-TRIPLE SHEET, CUBA, GPAWISH SOLDIERS TO GUARD ENDANGERED PLANTATIONS VALMASEDA PERFECTING A PLAN FOR OPERATIONS IN THE FIELD—THE SUGAR CROP SAVED. Havana, April 16, 1875, Yhe Sixth battalion of tniantry and the Second battery of artillery of the Havana voiunteers left the city this morning for the juris- dictions of Colon and Cleniuegos, where they will be divided into small detachments to protect the plantations, INCENDIARISM CHECKED. The authorities say the work of wholesale de- struction of plantations has been stopped; but the msurgents may burn some in isolated places, The country people are indignant against toe rebels for destroying small settlements inhabited by poor people. THE LATEST BLAZE. The journals report that the San José and Co- meta plantations, in the Cienfuegos jurisdiction, have been burned by the insurgents. VALMASEDA PERFECTING HIS PLAN FOR ACTION IN THE FIELD. Captain General Valmaseda continues to perfect his plan for driving the insurgents back over the Trocha, SAVED FROM DEATH. The Captain General has pardoned Escobar, a white man, and Lorenzo, a negro, who were cone demned to death as rebels at Sagua la-urande, THE SUGAR HARVEST. ‘The sugar crop for the present year is finished in the Cinco Villas district and on most of the plantations in the Western Department. HAVANA MARKETS. Havana, Apri! 16, 1875. Spantsh gold, 221 a 22134; American, 227 a 228, Exchange erie , but firm; on the United States, days, currency, 904 "92 premium; sixty days, 117 & 118 premium; short signt, gold, 121 a i premium; on London, 145 a 147 prewium. Sugar ‘active; No. 12, Dutch standard, 1634 a 163¢ reals per arrope, THE HORRORS OF ACAPULCO, ——— REPORT OF CAPTAIN QUEEN, OF THE NAVAL STEAMER SARANAC—THE ATTACK ON THE PROTESTANT CHAPEL INSTIGATED BY A CATHO- LIC CURATE—DEATH OF HENRY MORRIS, A COLORED AMERICAN CITIZEN. WASHINGTON, April 16, 1875. ‘The Navy Department bas received a communt- cation from Captain Queen, commanding tle United Stases steamer Saranac, dated Acapulco, March 27, he having been ordered thither to m- quire into the circumstances attending the death by violence of an American citizen, Capiain Queen reports that about the léth of Maren Procopio 0. Diaz and other residents of Acapulco, all vatives ana ‘citizens of Mexico, organized a congregauon for religious worship according to the Protestant creed. The meetings were held on Sundays and other days in the house 01 Diaz, and were strictly of a private character. Diaz and some members of his flock were occu- sionally sioned by the pupulace aua otnerwise annoyed, but sustained no serious damuge to their persons. On December last ce Rev. H. H. Hatcbinson, head of the Presbyterian Mission in Mexico, Was solicited by the congregatiun to oe- come their pastor, and to organize tue congre- gregatiou iu @ more forma: wauver. Converts were adued to the cburch, und lu al the suciery Dumbered sixty-eigne persons, mostly natives of the cuuntry. Preaching tovk piace, and prayer m ere held at Diaz's resiaence. Md lor asaitable OUllding Jur Church purposes, and svon reuted oue Walch vad served asa Koman Cathouc Cuaren, Was subsequently used by kreuca iuvauers, aud was then occupied as & mercantue ‘Warehouse, ATTACK OF .THE ASSASSINS. The chapel Was torniaily Opened iv January last, Mr. butchinson oificlating a8 pastor, On the 250D ol tout month, alier (be servives, the cougrega- tioa retired w.tnout apy feurs o1 injury irom their enemies, Mr. Hutchinson didnot at that ume attend ibe chapel, tae services being conducied by Mr. Diaz, Lhere were present tuirty or lorty Members. A lew minutes aiter eight o'clock 10 tne evening, as the congregation were singing disturvance was occasioned by icans armed with machetes and muskets, from tue testimony adduved on tue atnination into tue vlsturbences, omy six oF eight of these arwed Men entered the budding, the others remaiuing outside or the purpyse, 1618 said, o1 tinismiug Protestants Wio should ate tempt to escape. Tne struggie in ive cuupel did pRot continue more thau eight minutes. Shots Were fired, vat (ue principal dumage was done by the machetes. ‘Ine Protestants, aiter tae ussas- Sins reuired, barricaded (heir c apel asa means 01 protection irom the jorce outsiae, Tue military commander 4nd O13 aids sLON reached the spot 4d Were directiy loliowed 4 yorty suidiers irom the garrison. The Disirict Judse and us secre- tary aise appeared upou the scene anu or those inside tv open tue doors of tae chapel. tue Provestants reiusea tudo until they were a sured the purly #v Orueriag Were (hcir [rieads. THE SCENE WITHIN THE CHUKCH. It was theo ascertained, according tu oMicial in- quiry, vhat turee men aud one woman oad oven kuled and eeven men Wounded. Amoug tne num- ¢ killed was & colored man named Henry Moirts, rver aud & Lauve oO: boston. His body was Jeariully mangled, tae head belug aim st severed irou tue bouy. tue bad irequentiy beea warued by bis irienos nol to go to the Meetings, as there Were reasuns for Deneving that by so doing ne Would piace nis Ine in danger, A woman was Killed vy a Duidet passing through ner veau, and a man Was fvuud W 4 dying copaitive, fois man ol b tackiug party und Was shot by Di » Who badiy »ounued, having received eigne woun Mr. tiuteninson, on the evening of the attack, On beimy advised to remove to other quarters, wWeut to toe Calliornia Hotel, A Mexicus guard Was cent there to protect wim should an attempt be made oun his iife. By acvice ol tue United States Consui he weat on board of # Vessel aud saved tur San Francisco. A CATHOLIC PRIEST ACCUSED OF INSTIGATION. Captain Queen says Lue Mujority of the people of Acapulco influenced and approved tue exter- mination vi the Protestants, tle has reasun bo believe Wat the teacuing anu tuduence of te Ro- man Catnolic curate instigated the assaait. In us Sermons Ne uever condemned the outrage. A petition has been preseotea to Geueral Al- varez, the Governor of the dia'e, asking ior the eXpuisiun Of the Protestants, Even ii it should , appeur that the curate was implicated the Gover- nor would not Dave the necessary force to susiain bun in inquiry, Nothing bad veen dvae to bring the Olleuvers to ;uaisiment. Avy ener- getic Steps to tois end Would Have Lue effect of ine creasing the excitewent aud occasioning iresn | Outuieuks. A lormai accusation was jending | agatust the curate, bai there seemed no prospect 01 cringiug him to account, owing to the present unfavorable coudition of adairs, EXECUTION OF A NEGRO. ‘THE MURDERER OF A LOUISIANA ATTORNEY HANGED AT GREENSBURG—CONFESSION OF THE CRIME. New Onveans, April 16, 1875. Brown, & negro, was hanged, four miles from Greensbarg, at half-past ten this morning, for the murder of James W. Clinton, an attorney, of st. Heleva parish, Louisiana, on the 18th of Decewber last. He was convicted on circumstantial evi- dence. The Picayune publishes the confession of the murderer, giving the particulars of the kuling. Brown overtook Clinton riding along tue Toad and shot him with a single barrel pistol. On being shot Clinton aisimounted Waiked to a tree, @ short distance irom tne road. | Brown went up to him, When Cunton told him 10 take his horse and what he had, and that he, Clinton, Would say nothing about it, Brown then drew nis knite and cut the horse’s throat, and after throat, touk his watch and valuables and lelt him, This was ou Friday, Aud Ciinton’s body was found on the jollowing Sundar, and the conciuston of the Coroner's jury was, toat Clinton had iingered until that moruing. A DOUBLE EXECUTION, CHanurstox, 8 S. C., April 16, 1875. Scipio Bryan and Elijab Atkinson, both colored, were hanged at Beaufort to-day for the duubie crime of murder and arson in June, 1874. They entered a country store near Grahamville, robbed the cierk in cl ‘ge, named Bean, murvered him aud set fire vo the premises. The exveution was witnessed by about 5,000 co ored peuple. No dis- turbance ovcurred. confessions aud oe ree peniteace, ANOTHER EXECUT ION, St. Locis, Mo., April 16, 1875, Travis Harris, who murdered Squire Masterson, his iather-in-iaw, at Commerce, Mo., on the 3d of November peer thes Senter hanged at toas place to-aay. SUICIDE OF A A PHYSICIAN'S WIFE. St. PAUL, Minn, April 16, 1875, ‘The wife of Dr. ©. G. Higbee, a well-known pny- apd | ving*Clinton ten minutes to pray, cut nis | Both murderers made fuil | | NEW ORLEANS RACES, ‘TOM LEATHERS, MARY L. AND CAPTAIN HUTCH NEW ORLEANS, La., April 16, 1875, The weather, track and racing were all good and the attendance fairon this the fifth aay of the spring meeting of the Louisiana Jockey Club. SUMMARY. New ORLEANS, La., FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1875— FirTH DaY OF THE LOUISIANA JOOKEY OLUB SPRING Meerinc—¥inst Racg.—-Handicap hurdle ra two miles; purse of $500, of which $350 to the $100 tu the second and $60 to the third horse, E. Warwick’s b. bh. Tom Leathers, aged, by Camy’s Whale, dam by Dourloon, 117 Jb8..-.. 2 L. A. Hiccnevck’s ch. nh, Limestone, 5 years, by War Dance, dam Transyivania, 150 lbs. a H. Van Liew’s ch. bh, Bob Britton, 5 year by Plenet, dam Lady Barry, 134 !ba, * R. J. Alcorn’s b. g. Captain Jack, 5 years, by Ringmaster, dam Molite Austin, 115 ib8....... ©. 1. Howards b. ¢, Soillalah, 4 years, by imp, Eclipse, dam Slasher Barbarity, 125 1b8........ *0 J. W. Weldon’s b. m. Little Flirt, “a by Ulver- ston, dam Kate M-Donaid, 110 ibs. af ime, B+ 73g. * Fell at Ofth hutdle, breaking rider's right a) + Fell at fourth hurde, but did but litte “dainage to herself or rider. Poors.—Limestone, $420; pre $7 Bob Britton, $55; Captain Jack, $45; Tom Leathers, $85; Liltle Fiirt, $30. Won’ by a lengta, in tne fastest time on record for this Character of race. SAME DAY—SECOND Kace.—Purse $500, for all ages: free handicap; mile heats; $400 to the first and $100 to the second hurse. M,. Weilch’s cn. m,. Mary L., aged, by Voucher, m by Epsilon, 106 ibs.. J. W. Weldon’s or. g. Mildew, 5 years, by Lex: ington, dam Mildred, 95 ibs. eeesencee George H. Rice's ch. c, Vortex, 4 years, by Vandal, dam Blondin, 94 Ibs, teeeeee ‘vime, 1:47 34¢—1 PooLts—Mildew, $220; ete ‘$200; Mary L, $165. First heat won by nail a length and the second by one length. Sams Day—IHiRD Race.—Purse $500, for all ages; one mile and. three-quarte! 400 to the first, $75 to the second and $2) to the third horse, M. Weich’s b. g. Captain Hutchinson, aged, by Voucher, dam by Zero, 112 108... 1 bi Bacon & Co.’s br. bh. Granger, ‘nged, by sgartn, dam by Charley Ball, 115 1bs....... 2 watiatn Cottrni’s ch, 1. Vonaventure, 4 years, by Harry of the West, dam Maggie G., 101 ibs. 3 Wiliam M, Connor’s ch. ¢, Stampede, ay ars, by War Dance, Dam 4 Morgan, 104 1b) Time, 10 Poors—In the city, Bonaventure, $325; Granger, $60; Stampede, $40; Captain Hutchinson, $30. On the track Bonaventure was tne favorite & to 1 over ail the rest. Bonaventure and Granger ran peck and neck until entering the homestretch, when Granger went to the front, but was passed by Captain Hutchinson before reaching the string. TO-DAY'S RACES. Three events will be run at New Orleans to-day, upon which pools were sold 1n this city last even- ing, as follows:— Frxst Race,—The Fortuna Stakes, for three- year-olds; $25 entrance, p. p., With $1,000 added; ‘One mile and a half. Johnson's, Cottrill’s entry*...... 20 30040 Cad wallader’s Mignon. 8 2 #6 Stone’s Paulne Sprague, i} | Weidon’s Wariare.. 212 1 2 Bacon's Mainsail.. . *COLTTMDS onus, comprises Ascension, ch. f., by Australian; Puss Brodnax, ch, 1, by Danie; Boone; Maurice cn. |, by Daniel Boone; Aleck Hardia, ch. e. by Daniel Boone; Jonnny Harkins, b, c., by Daniel Boone; Leap Year, eh. i, oy Leamington, SECOND RACK.—ULonsolation Race.—Puise $400; oue mlie, Minor’s Sweet Boy ..... Burvon’s Higbwayman . Weldon's Midew.... Covtril’s Puss Broanax. Cadwallacer’s Migpon Stone’s Pauline Spracue THIRD KAcE.—Purse $1,200, mile neats, Anson's. Hitchcook’s Galway... wore $10 15k Minor’s Falmouth 5 [ tome! Stone’s Col. Neiligat 8 wb 6 ON THE WARPATH. Pintle EIGHT HUNDRED CHEYENNE WARRIORS GOING NORTH—A CONFLICT CERTAIN—BETURN OF A BLACK HILLS EXPEDITION. Kansas City, Mo., Aprii 16, 1875, Information has been received here tnat 800 Oueyeune warriors crossed the track of the Atcni- son, Topeka and Santa Fé Raliroad on Thars- day night, fliteen miles east of Lakin, They were going north, passing through the State of Kansas, A company of sroops were seat out of Fort Dodge i pursuit, and the tae Indian trail wae Touowed bout twenty miles, Where tbey broke up and scattered Over the prairie, it is evident that they are on the warpath aud bloody work may be expected at any auy. BLACK MILLS EXPLORERS. A large party of Black Hills explorers arrived here to-day, Oarpenter’s expedition, Bumbering over 1,600, will Start soon, and they will ren- dezvous at Cheyenne ; from which place they wiil go tO a point on the Littie Missoort, fity miles trom | the mouta Of tue river, where It aid that rich | gold mines exist. Intense interest 1s exuioited | throughout tuis section, and it is believed that ube scenes Of 1849 will ve Lepeated. OUR INDIAN FAMILY. EXPIRATION OF THE TREATY STIPULATIONS FOR THE SUPPLY OF CLOTHING AND FOOD TO THE SIOUX BY THE GOVERNMENT—THE RED MAN MUST TOIL FOR HIS BREAD IN THE FUTURE. WASHINGTON, April 16, 1875, The following circular has been sent by Commis- sioner Smith to the agents in charge of the Sioux Indians :— Derantuent or tux Ixtertor, o INDIAN AFFATRS, Apri 43, 18.5 vverninent to in. on at Wasminar Sin—It ts the settics pol duce Indians to recognize in a pr | Cariiest day possiole, the | are upon them to abdante enier upon some calling by which they may o vecome sei fo tus end Congress has | making ap, ropriation upporting incorporated 4 Ctau-e in the ae; for the Indian service tor the present fecal year, Which requires “al able-bodied Indians vetween the'aes ot | © to periorm service upon the | it of themselves or of the tribe, reasonavie ra.e, to be fixes by the agen: in charge, to the amount equal in value to the 5 ot h ibdias over four years et nee to toe reservation with rm ‘That provision has bow ex: ver supplies may heresiter be * by the yovernment will be in and the governmen of four years atter removal. pired. suereiore Wha’ So far as pra reture, you will b 1 to bring the unver your imity wiih the require. ments o1 the law with toe different: bats of c | woom ths jaw bas speciat appls dioods and white men, wao, at the tine ot 10. | mixed being married the treaty of atrive, ant nthe consent Uinited states 4 e later elasa, the whites Finarried—the first will be tn | or prv ake Acknowloag | Suctr marriage, uniesssuch parties shall heretatere nave | | been formally married and ve able vo p oduce a certil- cate to that cilect, and such acknowledgment or cerud- | cate must be a mater of ageney record. second, Ail able-bo ied males beiong.ng to this class, as well as make returns’ in labor tor 1 from the govern- ment by or, clothing; and you | will theres fixing day upon atloayae ‘any event oe la i—ihat hereafier there will be no tree | Issue of rations or goods to themselves or tamilies, and | that you will onen an account with eget person oF he | of atamily, to whom you wilt issue Farions and. gouds oniy in pay ment ot labor a nly tothe extent of their pro rava share. Thi | farining, tenein | they may ASX to perform labor for ney_or not the arte . the same kind Y ‘allyour Indians of the change in their | | claims npon the governinent for supplies by the expira- | tion of the treaty stipulation, and that betore long they witlail em be brottwht to ti ne requirement as. # among and halt-bree: had It preatiy to m re, they wi rerking in re for them: ¥ Very respecttaity, at EDW. FP. sMI1H, Commissioner. RHODE ISLAND ELECTION. PROVIDENCE, April 16, 1875. The second trialin tnis city to-day to elect a Senator and nine Representatives in the Geueral Assembly resuited m the choice of the regular republican ticket, supported by the liquor inter- est, Dy 860 majority. Ts probably secures te election of Heary Lippitt to t Mce of Governor and the repeat of the Prohibitionary aud State | Constabulary laws, Several arres's were made jor bribery and gal vi vous. LOUISIANA ‘LEGISL! TURE. Tand for eultivation. | servant, New ORLEANS, April 16, 18° The House reorganized to-day, by electing Estillette, compromise conservative, a3 Speaker. Mr. Hstilletie was supported by Governor Kellogg | | and the solid republican vote, and was elecied vy | 66 to 37 Jor Wiltz. cos NEW YOR K FORGERS. MONTREAL, April 16, 1875, Joseph ben pete pate ot New York, were Jd Extradition papers are Seog P her of 1 Ty. Tested a’ jorgery. ‘JAPAN AND CHINA. ‘Japanese soldiers in consequence of the news | thougat Kettie pait bim the money on tn The Mikado About to Modify the Ministry. Chinese Details of Sanguinary Doings in Formosa, American Financiering with the Simonseki | Indemnity Money, THE JAPANESE DON'T COMPREHEND IT. SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 1875. The Pacific Mail steamer Colorado, which arrived last night from Hong Kong, March 15, ana Yoko~ bama March 26, brings the following tntelligenco :— JAPAN, YOKOHAMA, March 25, 1875. itis now known that government changes of considerable importance are impending, and a modification of the present form of the adminis- tration isexpected, Great secrecy has thus far been maintained by the officials, owing to the efforts of the foreign Mivisters to interfere in the disposition of Japanese internal affairs. THE MIKADO WEAK IN HEALTH. During the past two weeks the Mikado has been ill, but he is now recovering, A POSTAL CHARGE ABOLISHED, The rule requiring the payment of two cents postage on newspapers arriving trom America ‘has been abolished by ine Japanese Post Otlice, “THE CHIN{-FORMOSAN QUESTIO! Considerable ex@itement prevails among the that the Chinese had already provoked a conflict with the savages of Formosa, and the opinion ts expressea that China snculd be required to give a guarantee lor at least the reasonable treatment of the aborigines. The circumstance of China having exacted sub- missive ackuowleagments from the Loo-Choo | Islanders, which is yet unexplained, adds to the feeling of indignation against that Empire. The | Loo-Chooans concerned have arrivea in Jeddo in obedience to a Government summons, ‘The case 18 now undergcing investigation, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FINANCIERING—THE SIMONSEKL INDEMNITY. i Intelligence of the propose! of the Unitéd States to return one-half of the Simonsekt indemnity, ts | coldly received in Japan, Ic is felt that the money either does or does not belong to the United States. An offertorejund a portion would not be cordially welcomed tn the present state of pub- lic opinion, A partial acknowiedgement woula probably be neinwed XATION RELIEP. Taxes on 250 small articles of trade Lave been abolished and trinsierred to tobacco and native Wine, Waich wil no * yield abour $2,000,000, THE EXPORTATION OF RICK, In May, 1874, the exportation of rice from Japan was prohibited, owing to the possibility of war, The restriction is now removed by government orders, RAILWAYS AND TELEGRAPHS. | Several new railways are projected in various paris ot Japan. Telegrapoic communication is pow establised between all the importan: cities of Japan. CHINA. Hona Kona, Maren 15, and SHANGHAI, Marco 17, 1875. DETAILS OF THE BATTLE WITH THE FORMOSAN | BAVAGES. ! Particulars have been received of the fight in Formosa between the savages and the Chinese | troops, Two Chinese officers ventured, in January last, | toenter the region of Boian, inhabited wholly by the aborigines, and were immeatately ailled, On the 13th of Fepruary a body of 200 troops was | sent from the village of Hong Kong, on the west They burned one village and put the inhabitants to death, inciading ola men, women and chitdren, j AVENGEMENT, On their returme they were surrounded and i MINERS AND INTIMIDATION. WILEESBARRE, Pa., April 16, 1875, ‘Within a day or twotnere have been efforts at Several of the collieries in this vicinity to prevent the minipg of enough coal to keep the engines at Work to pump tbe water outof the mines. The works of Charles Hutchinson, near Kingston, bave been idie since the strike was first ipaugu- rated in ‘bis valley, but coal euMcient to keep the machinery running was mined, During this week, however, the plan of intimidation practised in the Hazleton region before the outbreak was begun among Mr. Hutcninson’s workmen, On | Thursday morning the few miners wno haa vers H | Giguing the coal to ran the engine re! enter the mines again through U they did so. David roster, he mine boss found this rotice tacked on the door of his house | this morning :— Qreccccversecce secs cbneen $ DAVID FOSTER" ‘S. DOOM. 2, Ifyou don’t step work look out for the con- : gtents of this. (Drawing of a pistol.) 3 Death. OOOO ECL ENETELE INET ETI LEDODE DE DOIODEDE DEOL ‘The paper was ornamented with a rongn draw. Ing of @ pistol and a coftin. James McCullough, a laborer, louvd a similar notice nalled to a tree 1m his yard. Another notice reads :— Qrecercocrenese rece rene PETE TOCKHOFR, 3 sit you want to live you had better stop work? 2until all the men are at work, $ Death. Caerererercceroeerocersesnectstresseceooonese resent ree) Tnis paper aiso had a sketch of a coffin, a pistol and a box of cariridges. If the meo ure thus intimidared any length of time serious damage to the mines will be tbe re- sult, These are the first instances of the kina in the Wyoming regton during this strike, ana if they spread to the other colleries or are con- tinued the operators will have to ask lor protec- tion for men to mine coal for the engines. A SENTENCE FOR INCENDIARISM. St. CATHERINES, 1., April 16, 1875. John Hunter, of Collingwood, bas been con- victed and sentenced to fourteen years’ imprison- ment for incenalarism, with Intent to defraud the Hartford Insurance Company. ‘The trial oceupiod two days. ae vevenssees se D eernrerconerne® OBITUARY. COMMODORE JOHN 3B. MARCHAND, STATES NAVY, Information was received yesterday at the Navy Department in Washington, of the deatn of Com- modore John B. Marchand, of the United States Navy. The melancholy event occurred at Carlisle, Pa., on the 13ch inst., where the Commodore re- UNITED | sided since Ms retirement from active service, Jonn B. Marchand was born in Pennsylvania, and was appointed to the service of the government trom that State. His first commission was dated onthe 1st of May, in the year 1823, He was eiligent and very hardworking oMicer. His pro- motion, ereatly deserved, was gradual, his latest commission bearing tho date of July 25, 1866, ‘The total term Ot his Service at sea counts up twent: two years and ten months, His latest craise ter- minated in tae month of November, 1664. At the time whea he was placed on the retired list he Was Credited with a Whole-term service of forty: Jour years and eight monrhs. Duriog this lengthy period Commocore Marchand earned the good | will of the goveroment by the periormance or | mny acts of merit. and he always retained the good will and resyect botn of his superiors and of those who were placed under his commana, THE WEATHER YESTERDAY, The following record will show the changes in the temperature for rhe past twenty-four hours, | IM comparison with the corresponding date of last year, a8 indicated by tne thermometer at Hud- Dut’s Pharmacy, HERALD Buliding:— 1874. 1875. 1874, 1875, 48 46 8:30 PM. 46 47 6 P. 62a | 47 9B 83 4 2PM 46 33 Average temperature yesterday. = 425% Average tewperature ior corresponding ‘date last year.. 47 DIED. McAvey.—On Thursday, April 15, Exrza, widow of John McAvey, in tue 73d \ ear oi her age. Toe relatives and friends of the (amily are re- spectiuily invited to aitend the faner: late residence, No, 86 Woodoine street, rooklyn, » D., On Sunday April 18, at ten o'clock A. M. ‘The remuins will be taken to Greenwood jor inter- ment. [For Other Deaths See Ewhth Page.) “ONLY A yy ITE” 18 A COMMON EX- Pression: but d bed cog eee serious an- Doyances. rscape ¢ thew by using Kxowuxs’ Insect Dx- StRoyeu, With ANowLys’ PownerR Gux. fold only in routed, with a loss of ninety killed, among wnom | bottles. ‘Wus the Chinese leader. The loss Oo the savages is estimated at thirty, ‘The afluir caus*s mach excitemeut in China, and there @re rumors that large jurces are to De de- | spatched to the scene of the occurrence, FOREIGN LOANS. Additional foreign loans are about to be ne; tlatead py China. MOB FORCE AGAINST ELECTRICITY. Work on the Fucnao Te:egraph line continues to be interrupted, and siderable additional prop- erty of the company been destroyed by moos. NAVIGATION, The river Min, at kuchao, is to be dreaged, it being tn places almost euirely obstructed. A NAVAL ENGINE FOR WAR. A torpedo boat, of novel construction, Jaunched trom the yard oj a local firm a lew days | ago, intended jor the government. 1t 18 proposed | to make a trial of her powers in a week or two at tbe Imperial Arsenal at Yokohama. SHIPWKUCR. The Nagasaki Express mentions the wreck of | ish bark Pride of tne faames on Mitsue’s t Was considered iImpossibie to faise her, and she was put up for sale by auction, THE MAIL-LETIING FRAUDS. TESTIMONY BEFORE COMMISSIONER INGERSOLL IN THE CASE OF J, J. HINDS. WASsnINGTON, April 16, 187! Commissioner Ingersoll this aiternoon resumed | the examination Into the charges against Jerome | J. Hinds. Toe previous examination was as to the charges of corrupting Coit and Rothrock, the | ene acierk and the other a messenger in the Post Office Department, and the present examination is into the charge 01 corrupting Daniel 0. Floyd, also a clerk in the Post Oftice Department. Kettic, who was the first witness, said he gave Fioyd $2,500; be told Hinds not to approach Floyd, 98 he (Kettle) had nim all right; he also informed Hinds that he had patd the money to Floyd; Hinds approved this act; $1,500 was paid to Floyd before and $1,000 alter tue written agreement of partnership between the witness and Hinds; foe aid not render the service expected of him, Texas wail roule books had been erred to anutner clerk's desk. | D. ©, Fioyd was next sworn ana testified:—He aay of Feoruary ; belore the money was given toe un- derstanding Was that Fioyd was potto tit hs noger to do anything; he and, Ke had, how- ever, been talking adout the Texas vids; ne un- derstovd Kestle as wishing to bave the bids mant- pulated So that he might ootai contraccs by foul meaus; the witness rold Kettle he coud not as- | sist him, becouse if he did so he would bave (Co | commit iraud; fe made up ais mind not to touch | the ods, and gave inormation to the Postmaster | General of the irauds intended; Kettle asked tor | the return, and obtained from the wituess $1,000 | of the $2,500; the baiance was beiore this exposé | sabject to the order of Kettie. On the cross-exXamination the witness sald the | money, was given to him vy Kettle to “keep mum." | The next and fourth charge against Hinds was | then examined. It was lor corrupting Frank Cbhaonel!, Kettie was recal'ed, and said Channell came to him and represested that Mr. French, Chiet Clerk of the Contract Bureau, being his orother-in-law he could have the handling of alithe bids; Chan- | nell brought to tym a bundle of genuine bids (rom the department and assisted in the frauds; Chan- neil was paid by Witness in all $800; In tne preparation Of false bius Hinds was present and was aware that tney had peea iraudulently stamped; the witness took the stamp tu !lina’s house; none of the money was paid by tinds to Channell; witness on the 2d of Marcn imtormed Hinds he had paid ont about $2.70); taat the boys ana reimborse money expended; it was under-tood b: witness and hinds at he (Kettie) shoud pay the money rignt along in accordance wita their Joint business agreement. Chaunell, Who was summoned as a witness, was not present owing to sickness, The case was ad- | journed until Monday a.ternooa, THE BLACK HILLS. Omaita, Nob., April 16, 1875. Adespatch from Fort Liramie, Wyoming, to- day says that Captam Mix’s company of the Second cavairy, who were sent aiter the mining party at Harney’s Peak, have secured the whole of them, cousisting’ of sixteen men, one woman aud a woy. They are expected to arrive at Fort Laramie on April Is heavy snows are reported in the Biack Hills and high waters everywhere tor ugh that sec tion. 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