Evening star., 1866-08-08
TELEGRAMx. Ac-

Lamiraude, the abseonding banker from
Poitiers. France, has been brought Up 8. Mon
ireal on an informsaon charging him with
:orgery, by Altering his books, while agent at
Poiiiers for the Bank OF France, so as to enable
him 10 conceal has ha wing embezzied the cum
ofseven hundred thous ana francs. Only one
witness was examined-Melin, the detective
from Paris. Some interesting dis sIssions are
likely 10 arise as TO the interpre.ation of the
extradltion treaty IN force bet tweeu France srid
Great britain. as no case has ever before come
up for decision in the province.
The Canadian mind is becoming much ex-
erched over the prospects of another Fenian
invasion on more formidable scale than hat
.sfJupe last. There is a settled con vIction thas
IL will be attempted. The volunteers are 70 be
called out in fnli force next month. ossensaoiy
for the purpose Of drilling in camp, but really
10 meet the expected emergency. Notice is
given in Parliament that the Minister of
Militia will be asked how they are be armed.
The medical director of the Department Of
the Caroltnas has issued an order establishing
quarantine for all vessels arriving at
Charleston from New York; said quarantine
is 10 last fifteen days from their clearan cs from
New York, when they will be permitted 70 pas.
If there is no sickness on board.
A fire broke out at IL o'clock las night in
wooden buildings next to the Columbia Hotel
Saratoga, N Y, occupied by kuegore, furni-
ture dealer, Hiram Palmer, provision dealer,
and T.. II. Brown, barber. The building was
destroyed. The fire then caught in Columbia
Hotel.
Monday Major General Butler addressed
the Dental Association at Boston. AT the close
of his remarks a resolution of thanks was
rendered him, clsoiag with the wish that he
had been in New Orleans one week ago 70 sub
due the riots.
A party of negroes We're in the act of break
ing mp a loaded shell on the beach, near Nor
folk, Va, for the purpose of sellingit for old
IRON. when ii exploded. and seriously wounded
TWO OF them. the others making narrow es-
capes.
There has been a very decided and favorable
change IN the cholera in New York. Only five
cases and two deaths Were reported nm 70 noon
yesterday. lu Brooklyn there is no abaiemaut
twenty three cases and four deaths being re-
ported 10 the board OF health.
The registration of voters commenced YES
terday in all the wards in Baltimore Itat-
tracts considerable interest,". from the efforts
beng made nv many heretofore excluded on
the grounds OF dIsloy atty TO obtain registration
General HaliPck mas issued orders to break
up the following military posts in the Jepart
ment OF Columbia: Forts Chikales. Yamke \.
Bellingham. HaskIns, Cascades, DalIes Or
chard. and Siletz block house.
Latest accounts from the scene of the steamer
Lyle disaster report Is killed and about 20
wounded. The most of the killed were deck
hands. Ten of the wounded died a. Madison.
Indiana. y
One fatal case of cholera was reported in
Providen 20, r. l., yesterday. The victim was
colored man recently returned from Wash.
ington.
Rear Admiral Thatcher, who succeeds Com.
modore Rodgers, arrived at san Francis on
Saturday.
The Maine Democratic Convention met YES.
terday. L. K. Piilsbury. OF FarmIngton was
unanimously nominated Tor Governor.
Thomas Swami, Jr.. only SON of Governor
Swami, died IN Baltimore, Maryland, yester-
day. ~
Active measures TO improve the sanitary
condition of Norfolk. Va, have been imam gu
rated by the aathorities and eitizens -