Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-11-21
fELEGRAMS. Ae.
Victoria sdvic,e say thar. the alestien OF
anne xation to the United States Is lnder die.

dies us with clm6ious form of.go vefnment
against our vlsbes. The Federal auth critics
year on their Territories, and ask the inhabi-
iaDts 10 pay but 1.-THE Of the outlay in conse-
qaepee Of their infancy. Every British colony
is devoted TO chronic discontenf, eliminating &
often IN armed outbreaks. while in the Usited
Stairs Territories scarcely remou trance 10
heard. Our country is killed by the extrava.
CANT men al the head of affairs g. while the other
steadily progresses under the management Of
The eOpls.' .~
The Women's Rights Con ventiou met in
Tweedle Hall, Albany, N. Y, yesterday morn
ing. The attendance was small Lucy Stone
blackwell presided She urged the ad vocates
,feqnal rights to make a common cause with
The blacks. Mrs. Siaunton, Fred. Douglass,
Parker Hillsbury, and others took part in the
proceedings. Resolutions were adopted
IN favor of giving the right OF suffrage 70 all,
without regard TO sex or color. and recon-
meDding the election OF women as delegates to
the approaching constitutional election in New
York
Governor Marvin. of Florida, in his message
10 the Legislature, takes ground against the
constitutional amendment, presenting at len 9Th
the reasons which call forth the opposition OF
the people OF the State to it's ratification. He
also al1ndes TO the conflict between the mill
tary authorities ard the Presidents policy as
shown by the interference OF the former with
the civil Tbunals in disregard Of the Presi-
dents proclamation. and setting up special
judicial tribunals in violation of the United
states Constitu ton.
The Cheyenne conference Is a failure 1t
was to have been held at Fort Ellsworth The
Indians would not go there, but assembled AZ
ST. Serahah, on the Santa Re road, forty II We
miles southwest, and informed the commits
sIoners that they would not 60 to Fort Ellis
worth TO receive their presents; they did not
want any, and IL the Government wanted to
give them any it should send them TO ST. Se-
rabab. They refused to cede the Smoky Hill
route.
In the Presby terrain General Assembly az
Menphis on Monday the discussion OF the
relation Of baptized children to the discipline
of the church was conclude and the canon
as reported by the committee was adopted
An important report on beneficiary education
was presented by the last q General Assembly
Inc canons OF discipline as far as chapter Q,
with slight notifications, have been adopted
The Canadian Government mas ordered two
regiments of infantry TO be stationed at Bed
ford, T.. F., during the trials of the prisoners
taken at Pigeon Hill. A special com mission
has been issued to Judge Haggarty 10 hold
prisoners in Toronto The Hamilton and We'll
land Canal batteries have been ordered TO gar
rison at Fort Erie.
Two Cincinnati detectives tried TO arrest an
alleged defaulter from Cincinnati, in ST. Louis,
Sunday, but accepted five hundred dollars for
ms release. subsequently the prisoner sur
rendered, and demanded the return Of his
money, which was complied with. The detec-
tives failing to produce a requisition from the
Governor OF Ohio, the prisoner was discharged
by the poiIce commissioners.
Queen Emma arrived at Honolulu on the
steamer Vanderbilt. October ~, after passage
Of nine days from San Francisco. She was
greeted with royal salute, TO W hich the Van
derbilt and the PrussIan war steamer Van
META responded. Thou sands OF people as
sembled TO greet her on landiLg. The Wander
bilt drew twenty feet of water, but entered the
harbor of Honolulu without difficulty.
The coroner's jury in the case OF Weeks, who
was killed by an accident on the Grand Trunk
railway, Canada, on Friday, returned q YER
dict shat the deceaaed came TO his death by
the train running of the track near BresIow
Station, on the 10th inst which was caused
by a broken rail. We further find and are of
the opinion that NO blame rests on the company
in this case"
AT Murfreesboro', Ten nessee, on Saturday,
Judge Henry Cooper, OF the Circuit Court,
decided that the present Legislature is bogus
and the franchise law unconstitutional, in adj.
Indicating the case Of Gilbert VS.. Sherbrooke
commissioners of registration for Rutherford
county, for refusing 70 Issue voting certificates
to the sheriff. -
Seven men were captured on Saturday near
Mitchersville, Tenn. by a baud OF the detec-
tiyes OF the Louisville and Nash willie railroad,
with the UnIred States cavalry stationed there,
and lodged Monday in the military prison in
Louisville, Kentucky. They are supposed to
pay train. ..- ...-.. o.. 8
General Fremont Did one million dollars for
the Iron Mountain railroad. but a lower bid
was accepted. The issues involved in the sale
OF the Cairo and Fulton railroad affects other
roads sold heretofore. II the State had no
rightfo sell the Cairo and Fulton road, no
right existed to sell any other raidrsad.
A japanese paper OF October II says that
Staisbashi has succeeded to the Tycoonate
by proclamation, and would send an embassy
to the Emperor Of Russia with the object of
defining boundaries and arranging the Sag.
haliep difficulties.
The National Con yention of the Grand Army
of The Republic convened in lndianapolis
gates were present, among whom Were tiene-
rails Palmer and Logan, OF Illinois, and Van.
dever, Of Iowa. - ga ~ .FL-as
A breach Of promise suit wa. commenced in
81. Louis, Monday, against the consul of the
Netherlands by Miss Purcell, who prevented
his marriage in a fashionable church by for.
bidding the banpS publicly. The consul was
subsequently, married by magistrate.
Bishop Odenhemer, Of the diocese OF New
Jersey, is making visitations in Maryland
On Sunday, W hile at Annapolis on a visitation
to 81. AIMS Church. he visited the Naval School
and confirmed several midshipmen.
An immense enterprise, in which New York
capitalists are interested, is on the carpet for
developing the lead regions of Missouri Sisce
the election fresh impetus has been given 10
immigration. ". F'... 70 -. ELL. s.. -
uc eteninci "Oiuen age sdlieQ from San
Francisco Monday for Panama, with S7S3,OOO
in treasure. of which S760.OO0 goes TO New
lo ork. Among her passengers is General
Rufus Ingalls,. IT, ). army. q =
The Young Mems Christian Association of
Chicago in TEND 10 shortly commence the erec.
ton of new hall. The largest organ In the
country is TO be placed in it. Boston is to be
outside s..,lf. ... --.
Adyices from Tahiti report the loss OF the
iron ship Bellesama- on The reef near Pal
merston Island, about the 26th Of March. All
hands persisted. .r .... 1r-
Bishop Whttingham, of the Episcopal
Church OF Maryland. who went to Europe
for his health some months ago, is now on his
way home. r- 5..a
NORTH CAIoLINA.-Governor Worth's mes.
sage was sent in 10 the Legislature OF North
Carolina yesterday. After discussing local
affairs, he eolares that law and order exists
at all points; that the civil authorities are ad-
equate TOR ihe punishment OF all offenders:
that the courts are in operation as effectually
as before the war; and thot impartial justice
is meted out to all classes. He opposes negro
suffrage, the Howard amendment, and recon-
mends the Northern States TO encourage diff
fusion of freedmen in their midst and saws