Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 28, 1882, Page 1

v » ~ FULLERN A TICK. Towa Overflows with Prohibi- tionists of the Cold Water Kind, The Amendment Adopted by an Overwhelming Msjority. The Anti's Worked from Dawn Till Dark but Fail to “Budge” It. Whisky Crooked Usurps the Place of Whisky E£traight and Licenee. Council Blufls Consoles Hexself by Guzing at Omoha Browerios The Auti's Overwhelmad. Special Dispatch to Trr BEE, Des Morvgs, Jano 27. four hundred towns in the sl -Of over te heard less than thicty t the amend- ment, aggregating less than 1200, Wapello connty’s majority against the amendment is estimated at 800 The city of Des Moines gives 1300 major- The county Present indi- from' & ten o give major ity for the amendment. will give nearly 2,000. cations are that the state will give 30,- 000 majority. The anti prohibition- ists admit an overwhelming defeat. ANOTHER ACCOUNT, Voting on the amendments prohib- iting the sale of liquors progressed quistly, a full vote being polled. At Sioux City two bands of music played at tho polls and a procession of chil- dren paraded the streets, Busit was at a stand still. Great interest was manifested. HOPE FOR THE ANTI'S, Des Moixes, Ta., June night returns from various parts of the state show nothing as yet definite as to the result of the election. Both sides polled a full vote. The country districts generally went overwhelmingly in favor of the ame; ment, while the larger towns m counted on nearly, it not quite, indi- cate the influence of this vote, COUNCIL BLUF Total Vote cust, 2,273, HARLAN. Harlan towuship, cast 5D o National A THE MALLEY TRIAL, L3 New-Havex,Conn., Jime 27.—In the Mailey trial to-day rebuttal testi- mony was concluded, Bush began his argument for /the prowecution. He claimed that, although the state had not proved that the defendants had put poison in Jennie Oramer's mouth, they made one of the etrong- est cases of circumstantial = evidence ever presented. SENY UP FOR FORGERY. Lowkia, Mass,, June 27—Michacl Doon, convicted of forging his wife’s name to & deed, was sentenced to four years 1n state prison. A PULPIT FRAUD, New York, June 27.--Rev. R. Moffat Neil, pastor of the Firat Pres- byterian church, Brooklyn, charged with forging his pastoral credentials and using an assumed uame, was dismissed by the congregation. A FIGHT TO THE DEATIL FreNcusure, Ky., June 27.--Joe Rothwell and Marshall J. B. Day fought out & feud to-day. They lirst used fists. Rothwell drew a pistol and shot Day in che leg. Day bowie- knifed Rothwell to death, A CHEAT, New York, June 27.—Mark Sam- uels, a Montreal clothier said to have cheated Montreal merchants out of $100,000, was arrested here to-day. Since being in business here he was burned out twice, COWHIDED, f ArLANTA, Ga., June 27,—-E. Mec- Conless cowhided W. L Clark, edi- tor of The Republican for publishing that in a certain, trial McCanless’ evi- dence was strained and improbable. " Illinois Republicanr. National Associated Pross. CHicAGo, June 27.—--About two hundred delegates to the republican convention to be held in Springheld to-morrow are already ou the ground, engaged in wire pulling and caucu ing, Ivis generally conceded Gen. Smith will get the treasurership. The school superintendency lies between Shade and Stratton, with the po bility of Ingels securing the plume. Among the names mentioned for the chairmanship of the central commit- tee ars Long Jones, Tom Ridgway and Major McLaughlin. — —— The Ever Glorious. National Associated Pross New York, June 27,—The stock and other exchanges will close from the 1st to the bth of July. Fives. National Ascoclated Prose, Maxcuester, N. Y., June 27, Eight persons wero serious injured, Maty Sullivan fatally, by a panic dur ing the burning of Mrs. Augustine Crosby’s boarding house midnight, the flames being on the ground floor, Forty b 76 had to escape by the upper win Damaze, §4,00), .~ Fink's Foimality. Natloual Associated Press. New York, June 27.—The commit- tee of the board of trade and trans postation appointed to confer with the trunk lines 1n reference to the Ad‘ - | barassing the railroad companies, and { dent James B. Angell, of Ann Arbor vanco of wost hound rates, cannot have an interview with Pool Commis sioner Fink until Friday. The new rates take effect Saturday. .- TELEGRAPH NOTES Nitlonal Assoctated Fross. Doyle, the counterfeiter, has changed his (aarters to the Chester (111) peni- tentiary. O, T. Hall, secretary cf the C., B, & Q., died in Chicago Monday'. ! cure__establishment Our Home, at Danville, N. Y., burned Monday night. Loss, £100,000, All the patients were removed in safety. ory, of New York, during h his mother, Mrs. Mary v, seized an iron kettle from the nd broke it over his mother's head, g fatal injuries, President Snow, of the New York board of trade avd transportation, has appe an influential committee to en secure the resciading or modi resolution of the trunk lives d, has ined o be the tic candidate ngress in the F district of Maine, up oceurred on the Lohigh val- andovh, Pa. The gt gool speed it over the bank, passenger SPORTING. octated Prevs. BASE BALL. Curcaco, June 27.--Chicagos 8, Providence 1. Game called at the end of the cighth inning on account of rain, Burrato, June 27.— Buffalos 8, Bostons 13, Derrorr, June 27.—Detreits 11, Worcester 0. OLeveLAND, June 27.— Clevelands 0, Troys 2. CONEY ISLAND RACES. New York, Juno 27.--The Coney Island jockey club races at Sheephead [ ued to-day First race, handicap sweepstokes, three-year-olds, one mile, was won by Hilarity Jane, Farcell sccond; time, Sstianal ond race, purse $500, all ages, selling allowarice, mile and a furlong, was won by Col. Sprague, Strattspey second; time, 2:12. race, handicnp sweepstake olds, three-quartersof a mile, was won by Wood Flower, Bella second; time, 1:17] Fourch race, handicap sweepstakes, all ages, mile and five furlongs, was by Colo, Nettie second; time, Fifth race, purse $500, all ages, sel- ling o, was won by Blenheim, nd; time 1:463, pursa §500, steeplo urse, was won by Kit- nadine second;” time, . 0, PRIZB WHUMPERS. LW Yok, June 27 Jmf‘ollhi’:, as Pog m; cham) " Bng- land, arrived from . Philadelphin to muke a matoh,with Sullivan, of Bos- ton. .He has'issved a allenge for $2,600 a side. The articles will be signed to-morrow if Sullivan comes to time, UHICAGO RAC Curcaco, June 27— d day of the . Chicago &umwer rupning meo's ing: First race, the Flash stakes, for two-year old and fillics, five fur- Jongs, Ascender won, Barnes second; tima, 1: Becond race, selling purse 8300, all . ages, mile and one eighth, was won by Tom Barlow, Flanders soc- ond; time, 1:57}, Third race, the Queen stakes for threo-year olds, one and one-quarter 5, Tom Plunkett won, Gunnar nd; time, 2 Fourth race, club purse $300, all ages, five-eightha of a mile, Bell 1y won first heat; time 1:04, The run here intérrupted matters, about une hour after which Mamie W, two houts and the race. Time, 1:11§, 1:08, The Freight Handlers Strike. Nattonal Associated Press, Jeesey Crry, June 27,—The freight handlers on a strike number 1,200, all united and orderly, Nothing new in situation, The truckmen of Matt, Baasen & Wiechers, and Havemeyer & Co., numbering b1, struck for §13 instead of 812 per week, and for over- time, Coal trimmers of Morris canal between Jersey City and Newark, to the number of 200, have joined the freight handlers. Trackmen of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western have struck for 8560 instead of §50 per month, New York, June 27,—The situa tion of the strikers is unchanged. Freight business is blocked. The strikers are sittiug on the side of the river front, watching Italians and Russian Jews from Castle Garden vainly attempting to handle freight, and policemen between them and the greenies,, The freight handlers strike is un- changed. A special committee of the board of trade met and resolved that in their opinion the increased wages demanded could be paid without em- appointed sub committess to compel the companies to perform their duties a8 common carriers and to pay dam- ages sustained by werchants,. Many buyers are in town but comparatively few sales are effected in dry goods, owing to the difticulty of delivering, except where the g carrbe ghipped direct from the factories. L L Feasting the Prince Natlonal Assoclated Pr New Yok, Jure 27.—The board of aldermen have decided in a public reception to the Prince of Siam - The Sixth Ohio, Nationa) Associated Prees. Deriance, O., June 27.—The dem- ocrats of the Sixth district to.day nominated Wm, D, Hill, of Defiance, for congress. ————— Au Angell Singed Watlonal Assoclated Prese, Derrorr, Mich., June 27.-—Presi- Several Importaut Bills Disposed of by the Senate and Honse. The Latter Passes the T-x Re- duction Bill by a Strong Visjority. The Assassin Grows Nervous as the Day of Denth Draws Nigh Brotner John'’s Collection of Maniac Mutterings Shelved in the ‘White House. CONGRESS, National Assocrated Pross, SENA PROCEEDINGS, Wasninaron, Juno 27, —The pen- sion committee reportod favorably the bill giving Custer's widow 860 a month assed, The resolution ¢ printing of seventy-five copies of Blaine's oration on Garl for his own use was passed The finance committee reported favorably the bill to late fur- ther investment of Pacitic railway sinking fund, and Senator Morrill gave notico that he would eall it up LO-MOrTow, The remainder of the day was ocou- pied by the legislative, executive and Judicial appropriation bill, during which two-thirds of the bill was com- pleted. The senate went into execu- tive session and at 5:30 adjourned. HOUSE PROCEEDINGS. The immigration bill as originally voported by the house commicte on commerce and counsequently recalled at Mr. Regan’s request, was taken up and passed. The portrait of Robert C Winthrop, former speaker, was presented by Massachusetts, and accepted by the house. An adverse report in the casoe of Stroback vs. Herbut, second Ala- bama district, was adopted. The fe- vorable repors on Smich vs. Shelley, fourth Alabama, was placed on the calendar, Consideration of the internal rev- enue reduction bill wus resumed. The bill was discussed till 4:15; when the bill passed--127 yeas, 80 nays. Nine republicans: voted agamnst e bill, The Japanese indemuity bill was taken up. The houee refused to concur in the tonato amendments to the bill ex- tending charters of national banks, The amendments authc ng the subatitution ot $-per.cent bonds for. 3}-per-cents was concurred in. Also a number of minor agmendments. < Duting the dlscission it was sated that C. C. Newell, of New York, ap- peared before the ways and means committeo to-dsy, soying that forty New York bankers directed him to represent to the committee they would be glad to take $200,000,000 2-per-cente, with the rightto redwem then: at any time after one year, pro- ferring them to 4-per-cents. He has been roferrol to the scerotary of tho treasury tomake a written statement reu: g it. The senate smendments striking out the clause pennitting small banks to operate with only §10,000 honds as security for drenlation and' requiring the bonds held to be tqual to ! one- third the capital, was ‘non:concurred 1n; also the amendment relating to Iszuo of gold certificites to be used ag reserve for the bonds. ~Adjourned. CAPITAL NOTES. Nutlonal Associated Pross. A FISH STORY, Wasmingrow, June 27,--The presi- dent and party caught fifty bass Sat- urday and Monday at Point of Rocke. The president used a fly. Senator Vest caught nearly as many with bait. The president spent Sunday at Wood- mont park reading magazines, He roturned much tanned. 1. Anderron; Mount Ver not )\ ated (eorge Ladd; ¥ envminated Thom- as A. Murch{l'ne resclutionsdenounc ne, protection judiciary, and advocate ing only legal treasury trossury nder, supreme oredit of i substitation of nal banke, for dobt, \tachment, oxemption wagos from and ton hovjlabor L. Nal P June Mrs, John i eged 16, married suicido this Her hue t of the wed ever smes, Hatlonal A Raronx, N M., June 27— Perrin Moulton, jjstice of tho peace; Hugh Ellison, ' prjprietc tho Moulton hotel, and f*H. Juckson, on keepor, Justarily killod last eveming by & gawblor named Gus Mendell, Jhose orcost: was being attempted & de; heriff, The three men kjled woro bystanders. ably Murdered. National Assgiated Pr Rep Bang N J., June 27.--TI body of Joth Dacinstadt, bridge con- tractor of fie Now oy Central, was found jn the Shrewsbury river with four |knife wounds n the stomach, as probably mur- dered. He fesided in New York. dent and pjety returned early this morning, maeh invigorated, having spent a very ¢ season in the mountaing, The iron 1l remain so . —The Cawmp- is postponed ., June 27.—A storm ithe stute last night, rooted and demolish- barns, and scattered In this city i ed chimneyn timber in all At White . Ka ted four builiags und biew, a i w.’ He lepot and set 1t the building. y by " churches, resi- were blown down. At Tahnage, Kas,, freight cars were blown from the :mnn on to the main track, whare: they \started .down the steep grade, met a Bapd car on which section met: were huddled, apd killed three out of five, & _ At Avera, threé 'miles from Tal- wmage, five houses were: prostrated. Orops v oro Jaidedbw in: all dirce. tiows, ;o - Lot A Cold Rogeption. Nafons! Ase i ted Prows, ! v Sararoca, N, Y3 Jubhe 27/—Juy Spencer, of Corinthy who mysteripusly disappeared from home Just spring at one timo was reportéd murdered by trampe, bus returned, - Elis family ro- fuse to roceive him, not believing his statements, The Iron Strike. Natlonal Associsted Fross, CrevELAND, Ohio, June 27.--A! bort Zolincky, & Bohemian - striker, was agsaulted by unknown parties in o suloon to night snd seriously hurt, The wills are running short handed with unskilled labor, The strikers The cabinet meeting to-day was short unimportant, and only routine matters were discussed, THE HAWAIIAN TREATY. The house foreigh affairs committee postponed action on the Hawaiian treaty until the first meeting of the committee in December, BTAR ROUTE TRIALS, The government case in route 38,- 145 was closed. Route 38,166, Sil- verton to Parrott City, was taken up, THE ASHASSIN, John Guiteau laid all facts in his possesion as to his brother's insanity betore the president this afternoon, the president listening attentively. He made no request, but murufy stated that he thought he would be derilect in duty if he did not present all the facts he knew, The president said all should be considered. John says he fully expects the execution t» take place Friday. He has not seen his brother yet. He denies Mrs. Scoville is insane. He says sheis overwrought, The family will not take charge of Guiteau’s remains, preferring that the government should protect them from body- snatchers, Guiteau sent for Rev. Mr, Hicks this evening, notwithstanding he had seen him twice to-day, Hicks sald he seemed to want nothing except some one to talk to, He is growing more nervous, Wasiixoron, D, C., June 27 Guiteau has prepared a characteristio speech to be delivered from the gal- lows, with manifold copy for the press, He is not sorry he shot Gar- field as he was inspired to do if. He expects God to save him yet by a mir- acle. He has no hope of human help, and expects his future life to be hap- py. Hicks thinks Guiteau perfectly sane, Maine Demoorats. National Assoclated Pross. Lewistown, Maine, June 27,—The democratic state convention nomina- ted Gosernor Plaisted by acclamation, university, was overcome by heat, and is in a precarious condition. and nominated for congressmen: First still profess confidence, shape, DAILY OMATMA NEB. WLDN SDAY MORNING, JUNE : THE WINDY WASTE. A Few Additional Items from th Path of Sunday's Wahoo Delighta i How 3he Breast Boreal Beeor Storm, n Telling| ed the n Polk County Badly Pammelad by Huge and Hailstones, While Fromont Heav: Plenioke en Wind Padding Withort Mo ordal Injury Politics and Crop Notes & Bet DODGE ¢ T Correspondonce of Tis by Fresoxt, Nob., Jone 2¢ fa this part of the stato has cacaped vio s Crop lent and destructive st promise abundance, T acreaga is largo and prospec did Corn is coming o The a vast orop is expected. ie Praitie breaking is the season, Never has our county had so mu tive sod turni This wil ly groater ac future. Fromont is still on the ut i large, and s rago this befora in one season ch of ite na- | give avosts boom. All kinds of improvementa aro very active. Building materials, especially bricls, is scarce. Laborers find ready and steady work at good wages. No railroad excitement, at prosent weare woll off in that line, but stand one or two more east nections, POLITICAL, The political kettle 1s T could con- Jeginning to simuier, puppet asprects ace visible in all parts of our county. Dodga count expects congressman, Dodge: eonp .y must have governor, D has the state treasury—p without doubt prominent hefore the contest ends. Hon, J. ¥ Burns to make a leap for Val's ing them he is sure to tak A0k 1 protty good fanDodes- codaty T kA e ter as to that Dodge county (Burns?) firnt, Nebraska afterwards. Dorsey discovered Burns, “created him, mude him senator, This is an in- tion incubated by two hours’ sit- New York hotel airs 10 presence -of the imaginative must take a back seat. onone of tha "host, Our next engagement Suturday noon, at same circumstances, when the b An anti-menepoly orga formed in ‘our eity evening, with J. E. and O, B, Man sci cur sfate exchequer at Lincoln, Insb B ‘rick president etary. e county i sed, ot Dodge didates for other stato or national of | bigaa to plow up: the fields. fices will appuar in the political avena | ynd vys look s thoagh the cattlo had formerly and! principally from California, but for tho present stuto senator, the congressional district bill, and genial host of the New York hotel, is father of ehoes, miss- o charge of That couat and now is for next place and rawny tillers of our oil congregate for theic noon- day moal. . Weo will bend every enorgy to be present and post your r i urday , A thor- ough working organization i likely to bo doveloped soon in t his city and county which is in a fair way of work- ing great change by doing much good in political matters, POLK COUNT orres ondence of ik ks, Quis, Y. Osorors, June 20.--The Sunday morning storm is the subject of gen- eral conversation on ou day. AV b o'clock tho made its appearance directly from the west. The Fourteenth Illinofs. National Press Association, Crinron, T11, June 27,--The re- publicans of the Fourteenth district nominated Capt, J, Hewett for con- gress, J e — Pennsylvania Demoorats. National sssociated Press, Haguispura, Pa., June 27, mid- night. —The indications regarding the democratic state convention to-mor- row are that it will be one of the largest couventions that has been held in the state for years, Nothiog definite can be said as to the probable course of the convention, Among body of the cloud was r stroets to- storm first approaching The main of blackish green skirted and fringed with purple and white, and while it was awfully grand in its appearance, it at once im- pressed the beholder wi that the cellar was the about the house. Howeve th the fact safesi place r, before the cloud reached town it parted, going north and south of it. Ina moment more large hail had began falling, mly afew however fell doing but little damage, in Oscools, Some were picked up which measured 7} inches in circumference, Two miles north those most prmniuentl{ mentioned for [ of Oscsola the hail destroyed all vege. the head of the tickel Hopkins, Coxe, Wolverton, Irwin, Lewis. The race for lleutenant gov- half a1 south i passod west o are Paterson, | tation in its course, which was about in width. Swinging to the f Shelby in ernor fs closely followed by Chauncey, | this county, and grew more terrific as Black and York, The " convention | it advanced, killing chickens, hogs will meet at 10 o'clock. No one is | and cattle that were unprotected, In silly enough to imagine that the busi- | the sotheastern part of the county ness will be completed before late | hail stones as large as a pint cup fell, Thursday. be lively is an assured fact, Clubs from Allentown and Philadelphia ar- rived to-night. flowing. —— o ———— Calling Davitt & Traitor. National Associated Press, New Youk, June 27.—A Herald shingle roofed dwellings, That the convention will | and in several instances went through Bouth of Oeceola the storm entirely The hotels are over- | demolished the floral hall in the fair grounds, but done little other damage. We hear that in the western part of the county, near the Platte river, the hail was even worse in its destruction of gran, But little wind accompanied special says O'Connor Power was in- | the cloud and no dwellings were de- stroyed that we have heard of, the Power says Davitt is a coward and the | greatest loss to dwellings being win- terviowed about Davitt’y, statement. real traitor of the Irish cause, After dow lighta, As many as sixty are re- aftempting to underming Parnell, he | ported having beon broken from one is now trying to distract attention from his treason by attakeing others house, THE CROVE and posing as the apostle of humanity, | that were not injured by the hail are being in reality an agent of disunion, |looking betler than ever before. No having one cause to-day, and another | county ever had a grander prospect to-morrow, [ndications. Natlonal Assoclated Fress, for corn crop. 'The coun in 80 good a financial condition, good crops of lasy year, w prices, has set most of our farme ty never was The ith the high up Wasmingron, June 28.—For the|outof the reach of those who loan upper Missouri valley: Slightly [ money at 3 per cent a month, and one warmer southeast to southwest winds, | of our M. D.’s was heard to say that partly cloudy weather and local rains, etationary or lower barometer. for a year it had been healthy in Polk county. distressingly Hence you o (uentaref the storm, and farmore have 28, 188% sce, friendly Bew, we are prowiug]| “healthy, wenlthy and v | Contrary to our expectatiois commissioners have accepte I NBW COURT MO The oflicers mov olk county hes the reputab 0! having the best court house in t distriot i for Quite a liubbub wis created last weok | at the seecion of the board of county | | commisaioners wiile coualizing the s | | sessmenia. l ho Uy i Lank vAs m | plained of as not properd, listing their | property sament it was not claimo w hed failed to list any part or al nir ey, but in deducting their deposits. They de- | | ducted from t amount of w Fossments { t bills | receivablo 8 claiy the. ute | demands. The diflorence in the grand | | total is said to he €15,000. After con- | |sidoring the mnntter carolully, the)| | board danided to leave the assces: | | mer AE OoTpNallY made. /) | roct ol lav nt ) t 1 n ¢ uhtiul ¢ It it 1wl h QN | POLITIC | are boginning to simmer and eoon will g | bo boili ording to tho custom of past year his county is to furnish the sonat w Butler and Polk coun “| tles, Several prominent lawyers are {epolien of. The plan of caucus | bulldozing ¥ ovever, hardly win his yoar, as ulliance men are de- terminod to be roprosented in both f the legislature at the com- ing se . And when the issues are fully before the people there will such music in the pir as was nover heard in Polk county politics beforo. Lrox. SAUNDERS COUNTY. Correspondence of The Bee, June 26.--The etorm of morning have a direct cesterly course from Wanoo, yestorday sooliE 10 | taken Qentral City, touching O:ceola, Rising | City, Lavid City, Braioard, to Omaha, ite destructive Vahoo, and dovn part being alout from five to twelve wile Corn will very largely vive, but in some places it seems to {0 out root and stall, The small givoe ere entirely destroyed in the wide. Wheat chewed o il and dropped thom before vwallowings, Wail fell all along the way, somewha rregtisr, and in places the Lston ol ok great size, somotimos soslatis arn mwan's two fista. Relinbic mewtall oy ing somo three, four, “ad evon seven inches ~ long. They Lroke through the sides ‘of Louscs, “iite thyy * rooms, aud drashed throug) the roofs of hotises, and took off }limbs of trees. The bark is all «ff from the west side of somo groves of timber, At Rising o lady had her leg broken by the falling of a chimney. A hougo was moved 102 feet up a side hill, and the family were not disturb od much, being in bed. At David Uity the flax houso was blown on to tho track Barker’s house was partly blown away, the kitchen part being scatlored info the fields, corn crib destroyed ‘and houses moved. * Sis miles southenst the house of Poter Adreans was blown down, and two children killed, and himself and wifo not cxpeoted o, live, North of Wes- ton one or two were killed. At Wa hoo houses ‘were blown down, and fronta and muc¢h property destroyed, Northeast of Wahoo the new church was blown to atoms, Buekeye, 10 FILLMORE COUNTY. Cocrespondonce of us Brs, Momexn Nob., July 26,—Crop prospects are good in this viemiby. The straw is unusually long; have seen barloy near or quite four feet high. Rye is fully six feet high. Wheat and oats aro doing well, Corn is growing very fast, M. BLUSTERIG BRITONS. Ingland Preparing to Swoop Down on the Arabs at an Early. Day. Men and Munitions of War War Ready to Move at a Moment's Notice. Tho Egyptians Eqaally Anxioms for the Fun to Begin. Tie Possibllity of a “Spat” on the Nile Quite Promising. Netlonal Associated Prem ENGLAND AND EGYPT, Daspito the de- of commons to-day ¢ni movements , it is roported wernment has powers asking landing of a proteey tha Siez volyn Wood hag re- himself in readi- Alexandria, - A ox, June uials in the hou of auy intended b ou (e part of Engla t the d orders to h simultancous movement of troops from India westward is also contem plated. THE INPRESSION PREVATLS in army circles that the present mi tary aottvity is & precursor of str advance movemont of Bugtand with a view to protection of British interests at all hazards. A special from Alex- andria indicates & continually increas- ing stato of excite nt there. EXPECTATION OF WAR is great, and troops under Arabi Bey are making hasty preparations with a view to repulsing Beidish assault by either sea or land. Attempts are be- ing made to render the harbors im- pregnable by use of torpedos, Dur- ho past two wocks Ohatham dock yards have been unusually busy, and a vory largo forco of mechanics and smithe have been employed, Tt is an open scereb that all necessary prepara- tions in navy matters have been ore dered with a view to psnding compli- cations in the east, THE MEXIVAN DEBT. The pregident of the Mexican budg- et commmitteo is in this city, his com- mission being to perfect arrangoment concernting the Mexican debt. NIHILISM, Sr. Perersuura, June 26,—Among the Nihilists lately arrested are Grat- ohencki, chiof tereovist; Maj. Tik- ousli, son of the gemeral lieutenant; Bowschoviteh, midshipman; Plutos- bl wom of a genewal of high fam- ay; Kotuskivuakwaia Gantantice and o3 Nove Viemyle. I WUSE 0 LeTos v Mavuin, Juns B Maret and Lopez Doninquez, auring a debate on the policy of the cabinet, condemned the attitude of Sagasta always leaning towards liberal mensures, Sagasts repliod he never had been or intended to Le a democrat. * The formation of u new party under Maret and Serrano will be actively pressed during vaca- tion, { AFFAIRS AT THE FRONT. LoNboN, June 28. —The news, from Alexandria states thot several Buro- peans wero murdered near Benhus, Thirteen hundred refugees have ar- rived at Malta, Aarabi Boy has gono to Cairo, The American onclad Laucaster has arrived at Alexandria, Arabi Bey statod he would not at- tempt to destroy the Cuez canal, but would only punish natiaes implicated iu the magsacre on condition that Europeaus who fired were similarly troated, Consuls goneral met in Alexandria, - but declined to participate in the commission of inquiry iuto the mas- #acro until the government consented OAKLAND ITEMS, Correspondence of the Bee, Oaxranp, Iows, June 26,—This town has been visited by heavy show- ers and storms, but no damage was done by wind, Ficlds have been badly flooded, the lowlands are inundated and people say they never witnessed such heavy rain fall before. Light- ning struck the house of L. B. Shep- ards, and the bolt knocked Miss Lot- tie, only daughter, to the floor, and stunned othors, Nono are fatally hurt, A. L. McElvain, while working on a small Luilding this forenoon fell to the ground and was picked up uncon- scious, Dr. Stewart was summoned and pronounced it a stroke of apop- lexy, He is an old man and at this hour no one can tell whether he will Burvive. Corn is growing very fast and looks fine, Mr. Toothaker, of the firmof Tooth- aker & Eolkum, our noted druggists, has just returned from a trip east- ward, with his better half, a new part- ner in the firm, Tue Bee fins:rl warm friend in the above named read- er, Morton & Bryant are still doing a good business, guided by the assist- ance of Tue Bk, 8, 5, Rust is still buying corn and says ho likes Toe Bee, Jixco, The Adyance Grauted. Nattoral Associatod Prow. Pousroy, 0., June 27.—The Cres- cont rolling mill starts early in July, the proprietor giving the advance until the adoption of a new scale at Pittsburg. e . Baby Saved? We are so thankful to say that our baby was cured of & dangerous aud profracted irregularity of the bowels by the use of Hop Bitiers by its mother which at the same timo restored hox to perfect health and strength, —The Parents, Rochester, N. Y.--Buffalo Express, to Runiuh the instigators, Il English rosidents haye been officially warned to leave, o ———— - Jellow Jack Arrives National Associated Pross, New Oxrueans, June 27.--Forbes, who wae found suffering with yellow fover aftor his arrival on the steamer Marco Aurelia, died this morning, The bosrd of health held an extra mecting this afteruoon and ordered the Marco Aurcliu back to quarantine. The house where the case was dis- covered has been disiniected and the slupmates of Forbes put under sur- voulanee. 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