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NEWS FROM EUROPE
Y the Atlantic Gable. I
Maximilian Expected in Europe-Aus.
trian Army ON Peace Footin.-Turk-
ish News-The Crops.


Macmillan Expected in Europe-Aus.
trian Army on a Peace Footing-Turk-
ish News-The Crops.
LONDON. Sept. 1l-Tuesday noon.-The
Times Paris letter fublished 10 day saws the
Emperor Macmillan is expected TO return to
Europe from Mexico by every steamer
MADRID, Tuesday morning.-The Estafette
OF 10. day says the French troops must be
Wlthdrawn from Mexico with the utmost
caution, unless amlcable relations are pre-
viously established with President Juarez
JENNA, Tuesday, Sept. 1.-THE Austrian
minister OF Marine has ordered the Adratic
fleet now at Trieste, TO proceed to Pola and
Tireme, the Austrian naval stations to be
dlsarmed.
OF the Chamb, OF Deputies persists in the de-
sign OF reducing the amount of the loan which
the Government asks authority to obtain by
the issue OF Treasury notes from sixty millions
to thirty millions of thalers. The Minister of
Finance has protested In a speech against
such educton, and expressed the hope that
form.
CoNsTANTINoPLE Sept. 1.-THE Sultan of
Turkey, impressed with the importance of
being In diplomatic communication with the
United States, has decided to establish an
Embassy 10 the American capital. In ac-
cordance with this decision the Su blime Porte
Is about selecting an influential member of the
Government TO proceed to Washington as
minister resident and plenipotentiary OF
Turkey.
Itis reported that, in consequence of the
American small arms by the military COM
missioners appointed for that purpose by the
Porte, the Turkish army is about to be armed
entirely with carbines of American manufac-
ture. Agents of the Government are about TO
leave for the United States 70 contract for their
manufacture.
BERLIN, Sept. IA report is current in
Government circles that the King of Prussia
has decided TO place the Prince Royal of
Prussia over the late Kingdom Of Hanover
as Hieeroy, and that his Highness will soon
take up his residence at the palace in the CITY
OF Hanover.
VIENNA, Sept. 1l.-A decree has been issued
by the Emperor ordering the whole Austrian
army TO be placed upon peace footing
LIVERPOOL, Tuesday-Noon.-The anxiety
with regard to the British grain crop is in
creasing. The weather is very wet and prices
are higher in all the markets
LONDON, Sept. 1l-Evening.-The money
market is slightly easier. Consols closed at
Suk for money.
The market for American stocks is slightly
easier, and quotations at the close of business
to-day Were follows: United States Five
:wentes, 7Ial Erie shares, 4iK; Illinois Cen
tral, 1S%.
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THE MAINE ELECTION.

PORTLAND, Sept Ill a. m.-Two hundred
and nine towns give Chamberlain, Repu blican
1850: Pillsbury, Democrat, 2s, ,442: Republican
majority, 2l,l36. The same towns voted last
year-Cony. 3s, ,23S; Howard, 2I ,429; Republican
majority. 1850 The Republican net gain is
therefore 1927. These towns comprise two.
thirds OF the State. The aggregate vote of the
State last year was $1,000
The towns TO hear from gave last wear o6 3s2
votes, ana II they give an increased vote in the
same ratio as those received, the total vote of
the State Will be 112,C00. The towns TO be heard
from last year gave Republican majority of
6,Ol2 II this is increased in the So me ratio as
those received, the majority will be 30 OOO or a
Republican net gain Of 5000 votes.
All but four towns in the LIST district give
Lynch REP 1866. and Sweat (DemO 9663
Lyneh's majority, 3,S3. The four towns to be
heard from gave Lynch last year a majority of
100, which. with the presumptiye gain. will
give him clean majority Of 1000, against p 5os
In le6l, or a net gain of 1,i72, or more than 50
per cent.
In the I'd district Perham's majority is esti-
mated at 5000.
In the Sd district Blaine's majority is 5000
In the ith district Peters majority is 5000
In the 5th district Pixies majority is 1880.
The Republican gain over the Congressional
districts Of 1864 will be about 1900.
The State Senate will be all Repu blican.
The House of Representatives will be almost
all Republicans, and the Republican county
officers are probably elected in every county,
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THE PRESIDENTS TOUR.
speech at Indiana apolis-EnthusIasticR Re.
ception at Louisville


LouIevILLE, Sept. 1.-THE Indianapolis
journal regrets very much the occurrences of
Iast night. The Herald believes the riot was
precoBeerted.
The President was introduced to a crowd of
three thousand in front of the Bates House this
morning, before leaving for Louisville. He
sald, among other things, we have succeeded
In putting down the rebellion. but now IL has
passed round to the other end Of the line, and
we nnd revolutionary spirit manifesting it.
sell He had hoped that the time had arri we'd
When all the people would stand mp for their
country, regardless of party shackIes and
party considerations. Let the Constitution b..
our guide and platform. Our league Is not of
tne leagues extending over the country for
revolutionary purposes 1t is unnecessary to
lorm other leagues for the preser vation of th,s
government. 1t is impossible 10 have any
other league than the Constitution of The Uni
ted States. Immense cheering.l l want, he
said, no higher constitutional Ieag ue than tn at
L belong TO the constitutional league OF my
country. i had hoped the time had come
when we could all rally around the Constitn-
non, and lift ourselves above party to preserve
our country.
He further said, ISLANDERS and misrepresenta-
pons have gone in advance of US over the
country-that usurpations had been exercised
by the Executive Department of the Govern
lnent; bit let me say, whatever power has been
exercised has been in your behalf. The veto
power has been exercised for the pur pose Of
preventing or checking impro vident, hasty and
| unconstitutional legislation.
| SEYMOUR, Ind, Sept ii The Presidential
party are now on their way to Louis Vile
The President and MIR. Seward made
| speeches 10 large and peaceable crowd of
several thousand persons before they left In
dianapolis.
Mr.. Seward also addressed the crowd at In
dianapoiis, in which he SAID that Ind ana had
become Border State, and the condition of
things during the war had become reversed
and what were then loyal States bid fair 10 be-
come hostile TO the Government, through the
excitement Of party politics.
| LOUISVILLE, Sept IL, p. m The President
and party have arrived in this city. Thousands
and thousands of people arrived early TO greet
them. and over 1900 We're gathered IN the
streets 10 welcome the President, which they
did with demonstrations of great joy and pro-
longed cheering. They were escorted through
the principal streets by the military and civic
authorities
CINCINNATI, Sept 10.-Preparations of well
come are being made by the citizens of Cow
ington and Newport The President will ar
live here on Wednesday and remain four
hours, during which he will be escorted to the
fine mansion of Thomas Sherlock, at Clifton,
where dinner will be served. The formal re-
ception will take place at the Spencer House
In the evening the party will leave for CoIum-
bus. Some rumor of Radical Interruptions is
afoat, but it is believed that none will oc-
Cur.
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~A cotemporarv thinks Bismark's object
ho q ~J-NN

6A cotemporary thinks Bismark's object
is the Prussification OF Germany.
SA,man was fined fifteen pounds, In Lon
don, for ''cracking" a woman's nose.
ga colored person In Lexington, XIV. has
blown his brains out on political grounds.
~Parisians, ii is said. never whistle.
~A man in Rome, Ga. recently sucked six
dozen eggs at one sitting.
81 In 1859 Napoleon intimated to Count Ca
YOUR that Bismarck was one of the master
minds OF Europe.
~Why are bankrupts more 70 be pitied
than idiotsl Because bankrupts are broken,
while idiots are only cracked.
s0A fat man has no friends in an ON 1ibus.
ga rainbow by moonlight was lately visi-
bic in Wisconsin.
~without liberal use Of the rod, II is I'M
possible 10 make boys smart.
HThe maple trees are putting on their fan
attire. Scarlet is all the fashion among them.
~Some Of the Chinese in California have
silver watches so large that they use the out
side 10 Try potatoes in.
sYA gentleman committed suicide n Sat-
ton The only cause given is that he was un-
married. Bachelors should take a lesson.
Suttonly!
%The Hon. Charles Sumner being :ired z
meeting the "rrepressIble counict +"
alone Is about TO take charming young Wild
ow as a partner for life.
NA young lad near ST. Josephs, No. re-
Gently came in contact with the running gear
of a thrashing machine and was tnrsshea
with an inch Of his life.
SA despatch from Mobile says that on the
2d instant. on the Florida coast, ffteen miles
rom land. an island was thrown up by VOL
canic influence to the height OF ninety feet
above the water level. and measuring seven
cen hundred feet IN circumference.
ga lady entered a train AT a country Sta
ton on the New Jersey railroad, the other
oay, and sat down with ner back 10 the Io,o-
motive. Finding her mistake. and not wisa-
ing 20 ride backward, she politely asked the
conductor IL be would turn the car around.
he didn't do ii
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TELEGk ANS. &c.

The British brig Ann Sanderson is believed
persenced shortly after her departure. Sue
mad two or three pas sengers. Her cargo con-
sisted OF tea. tar, and rags. She was insured
with the China agents of British companies.
The New Jersey Senate yesterday ratified
the constitutional amendment by a vote OF D.
10 TO- The vote In the House was "a to u
Governor Ward promptly signed the foint
rrsoluton. The announcement of the vote
was received with great applause.
A convention of tbe base ball clubs Of Penn
sylvania will be held in Harrisburg on Thurs
day, September 81, to take into consideration
various matters Of interest pertaining to our
national game.
A fire in lynn. Mass. Monday morning de-
| stroyea the new Congregational Church, on
Silsdee street. The co:t of the church was
S25 ,0C0 insured for SI7000.
w. g. w. Gray. the murderer of old Mr..
Gray, of Fayette county, Ohio, in October,
has been found guilty and sentenced to be
hung on November 30.
Owing to the committee on resolutions not
being ready TO report. the New York Demo-
cratic State Convention adjourned from yes
ferday until to-day.
A steamer belonging to an American has
been seized At Montreal. She WAS on her way
from New York to the Lakes. and Is suspected
of fbelngengaged by the Feuians.
Altogether thirteen battalions have thus far
been organized in the district of Toronto,
Canada.
A fire occurred at Point Lew camp, oppo.
e'V S"h"uo, n quduIlF OF
tents and military stores
Fred. o. Berkline,a a membe of the Ohio Legis-
lature and member OF the Cincinnati CITY
Council, died Monday afternoon.
The announcement Of the death ofC. g. CLAY,
.L, is incorrect. Governor &. &. Clay. his
father, died at Huntsville, Alabama, Sunday.
The amount of grain of all kinds to be ex-
ported from California this year is estimated at
2jO,OG0 tons
There were twen:y-nine cholera deaths in
New Orleans on Sunday.
There were seven new cases of cholera at
Richmond yesterday.
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EXTRAORDINARY FRAUD.-Gorernment In.
rOired 10 The eytent # SlCOrhOU.-rhe New York
Post says one OF the most stupendous frauds
upon the Government which ever came to
light has just been developed in Brooklyn 1t
involves New York firm. Two men took a
contract for supplies at very low hid. hav-
ing previously entered into an arrangement
with the Government officials in the navy
yard to superintend the delivery of the goods
by which tney would get receipts for three or
four umes1the amount delivered. and get paid
for them. In this way, during the past four
years, the Government has been defrauded of
over S1,GO,W0. Information was given by one
OF the parties implicated, who turned State
evidence. The case is undergoing further in .
yestigation.
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IMPORTANT FROM MEXICo-Hore Liberal Sue
ceSses.-N era Cruz dates to the 25th OF August
report that Marshal Bazaine is concentrating a
force AT San Louis Potosi to meet q aneraI q ar
cia with $4,000 men 1t is supposed the gene
raj engagement will take place between San
Luis Potosi and Mexico. Guerreos' Liberal
ferees cut the bridges at Chichuila and Sole
dad. He then attacked Medelin with his ad =
vance, fifteen miles from Vera Cruz. He sacked
the former town, containing 800 inhabitants,
mostly French. razing the place to the ground.
The gunboat Eugene was repulsed off ruspan
bay. The Liberals, under Herrowa, also cap
tured 200 French troops at Tuspan and all
their stores. General Heigo Is r-ported very
Ill at Cordova. The people are hopeful for the
future under the Liberal rule
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THE END OF MANIMILIAN.-The Indepen-
dence Beige, well-informed journal, thus
announces the failure OF the Archduchess
Empress Charlotte has paid her last visit to
the Emperor, and there is no longer the
slightest doubt that his Majesty announced to
that princess, with extreme regret, his irrevo-
arrangements which she had come to propose
as the means of aiding the dynasty in Mexico.
1t rs now certain that the Empress Of Mexico
Will not again return TO tha, country, and that
The Emperor Macmillan will soon join her in
Europe, after having abdicated."
without moral support, without money or
by his friends the French, Macmillan has
nothing to do but get out of Mexico. The
sooner he goes the better 1t will be for him.
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THE REV. DR.. TYNG.-A letter from New
YORK says: KEY Dr Tying has been quite as
sharply catechised by some of his yestrymen
for endorsing Rev. Mr.. Beecher's letter as the
Rev. Mr.. Beecher himself Indeed SO irate
We're some OF these gentlemen ut morning SER
vice on Sunday that ii is SAID that they left
their pews the moment the Doctor assembled
the pulpit fat Irving HalD to preach. This
il1-feeliDg among the vestry men is most in =
opportune, as 1t is likely TO interfere seriously
with the arrangement for the com pletion of the
new ST Georges Church: in other words some
of the wealthy radicals, who have money in :
vested in the building fnnd, in a tit of passion
may be induced to withdrawitn
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THE CHOLERA IN EUkoPE.-The cholera has
assumed an epidemic character in Bohemia
and Moravla. and at Prerau it has carried off
eight hundred Prussian soldiers who were in
the military hospitals temporarily established
lians have also died of the cholera at Prerau,
and among the dead is the burgomaster of the
place. who, being an apothecary, was in con.
slant mmunication with the sick and woun-
ded Prussians. Though several persons have
died of cholera in different suburbs of Vienna,
the medical authorities maintain that the
malady Is still simply sporadic.
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GENERAL Wool AND THE PRHsIDrSr,a
PoLICY.-Msjor General John r. Wool having
been invited to attend the Soldiers Con yention
at Cleveland in support of the Presidents
policy, writes frem Troy in reply that it will
give him great pleasure TO attend which he in :
tended TO do, whether specially invited or not
The General says: I'VE have fallen on evil
times, with indicat ions of another civil war
Should il take place il will be more terrible
than the one from which we have Just emerged
He thinks the Cleveland Soldiers Con yention
VIII be OF use, as sit IL no less right and
proper than indispensable. that the people of
the Union should know the opinions feelings
and sentiments of those who have offered their
lives as q sacricce TO the country"
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~ More than half of the coal operators in
the Schuylkill region have closed their col
lieries for the season. The trouble ia that so
per cent. more coal has been brought TO market
than has ever been before at this season OF the
year, and this enormous surplus Of 2, 200, 600
tons finds no utlet Of sale. Prices are depre-
eiating, and the operators don't want them to
60 any lower.
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0The Columbus Enquirer is informed that
woman lwhIte) died under a pine tree near
the city cemetery, on Saturday night after
having lain there sick aud destitute for several
days. The texton buried her On Sunday.
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Five Negroes Sentenced to be Hung.
CLOSE OF THE SPECIAL TERM OF THE PRINCE
GEORGES COUNTY

CLOSE OF THE SPECIAL TERN OF THE PRINCE
GEORGES COUNTY COURT.
Especial Correspondence of the Star
UPPER MARLBOROUGH Sept I0.-Editor
Star: The special term of the CIRCUIT Court of
this county, which convened on NJ onday last
was closed on Saturday night.
The prisoners who had been convicted II
in number, were brought down to the court
room at that time from the room in the second
story of the building used temporarily AS a
Jail, and the sentence of the law was passed
upon them by Judge Berry.
VIM. Platter, VIM. II. Jones. Thos Davis
and Henry Luckett, colored, who were CON
yicted on Thursday last Of murder in the first
degree, (the murder of VIM. Lyles, of Auburn
near Piscataway, Md. on the 14th of July
last,) were sentenced TO be hung. Vim. Jones,
coloTed. con nvicted of rape on the person of a
white lady, residing near Silver Hill, was also
sentenced TO be- hung.
The other conyicts were sentenced to the
penitentiary At Baltimore as follows
George Wedge ana George Nash, colored
convicted of horse stealing: nine years and ten
months. These parties, il will be recollected
were arrested by Lieutenant Johnson and spe-
cial officer Watson in Washington. Jas Brad
ford, for robbing man of pocket book five
years: Charles Preston and William Bell as
sault with intent TO kill and rob, Rine years
and ten months each: Oswald Slater, charged
with an attempt 10 rape and rob and convicted
on the latter charge, five years; George Wash
ington, larceny OF poultry, and Fendal Wall
ehho hehAy VI uOge, TWO years
each; David Underwood. larceny of clothing,
eighteen months. The above are all colored
Moses Cook, white, convicted of an assault
with intent TO Kill, five years: and Sprigg Con-
tee, white, convicted in two cases of assault
with intent TO Kill, and one case CT robbery.
fifteen years. The last named was arrested in
your city by Messrs. Wise and Allen.
Sheriff Turton left with the prisoners for
Baltimore by steamer, yesterday, and doubt
less they have already commenced TO work out
their sentence.
1t is the Governors province to iss ue his war
rant naming the day of execution.
Owing TO the inconvenience of keeping the
prisoners here-a room in the court house
building being temporarily used as a Jail while
a new building is being erected-it is probab HE
that an early day VIII lie fixed for the execu
tion. We understand that some of those under
sentence have commenced TO prepare for death
and that one (Luckett) shortly after his arrest
professed to have made his peace with God
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~A colored girl of sixteen, a refugee from
Alabama, has been kept for two and a half
years IN state OF slavery in Chicago by Mr..
Taylor, hslf-clothed, compelled TO sa W All the
wood do all the washing, &c., of his family of
ten, without pay, to sleep in a cellar, forbidden
TO go out frequently beaten. and on one occa-
sion, when she got away, badly whipped
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~A gentleman, resident OF Cleveland, be.
came crazy on Monday, on hearing that his
broth er, his sister and her husband, and their
family, had all died of cholera at Cincinna n
He was on Tuesday morning found roaming
through the streets, needless of the tears and
entreaties OF his wife, who was trying 70 per-
suade him TO return hone. The police took
him home, where he has 10 be guarded and
confined TO his room.
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Engineer in charge of the Canal Il Improvement %

FENIAss.-The Fenian Congress, which has
been IN session at Troy, N Y. adjourned on
Saturday SINE die. General Sweeney mas re-
signed his position as Secretary of War
President Roberts has made the following an
pointments: Inspector General, General I
O'Neill of Nashville; Chief NJ ilitary Organizer.
Michael Bailey, OF Buffalo. 1t is stated that IL
the finances OF the Brotherhood permit a raid
will be made on Canada before the SHOWS of
winter
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SOne day this week a two years old bull
was picked mp at sea, off ChebeaQue Island
Maine. The animal was five miles from the
main land at the spot in the vasty deep where
he was overhauled, and was hard on his way
to visit his English cousin Johnny. Having
been taken in tow, with his nose clear OF the
BRINE, Bossy was safely brought TO land.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

0m ~ OxIxA xIAN u ~
DAN CAsTELLO'S GREAT SHOW.
NIOpEL AND MORAL EXHIBITION, COW.
elements 'f the fsisI si:sIssRiI, si:RH
:. che vIyIS sTSGk TX, o. ..,,si, AG1Iss 4 HORSES
'"' "'0 eAsHiNaroN
rwS sJsSx1 RAIs AZ $S5 SifSss iSSsSGH. 2HH.r'
ALskkHnkPaR ALskktfhhRsR wtIpssspaY ytIS HSS Ys!H; as1H
''' VIII 'Hen 90 IRlcHMoND,
where 1t is Acknowledged, regarded, and admitted
THE BEST 81 e CIRCUS.
MOST REFINED tEsssrERrA1NnENr,
MOST AooEPrABLnsHSw EVER BROUGHT
Al ''fs BOTH ahdfli;f@siss Hsfssissoes AND NIGHT,
DAN CASTILLO
WILL APPkAk AS CLOWN,
.'a ,,0'u'' '%sesDERsuL s srEEDs
STRAIGHT sOMERsATLT OVER A DROVE
OF TEN HORSES.
ON MospAH qHt sSns.ots FsssH,;Tser sh
willbe observed.
KNIGHTS IN REAL AgMSR,
QUEENS ChksiAes OF srArE.o Eo'As'
" THE GoKNET BAND;
HORSES, PONIES. AMI MULES
will be Pr0mSs.1y,E Suyk fr. :d ksSHmired bat the
will be the
LIVE LION
LET LOOSE IN THE STREETS
TAKEN FROM ITS CAGE
Inter pid HERR LEN9EL:
WALKED OVER A PLATFORM.
AND PLACED UPON A OAR
AND OARRlEB IN TRIUMPH
throue the AvenRe- OF the
FEDERAL CITY.
DAN CASTILLO
WASHINGTON
TWO PAYS AND NIGHTS, September - and IS.
ALEXANDRIA, Wednesday, ssp,enber Is,
RIOHMOND.
g. l2-eot26
DReFs. J. W. II. p. KREIs'
DANCING ACADEMY, a
Pennsylvania avenue. bet. 9th and 7th sts.. ~
Opposite Metropolitan Hotel. CaAA
Our Academy IL now open for the rec optiep of
PUPILS. In returning thanks to eur 70 rmer Pupiis
and friends feriher patron age, most respectfully
be had at j. +. Ellis and w. G. Metz croft 4 90 n
Music Stores. ~"
The Hall can be rented for soirees. &c.
Days and Hours Of Taition.
For Lsdles, Misses and Masters, Tuesday and
Saturday afternoens from to clock
nings. from to 10 o clock.
For further Information, apply during the hours
o'tuition, or address Q note TO the Academy
Qnalter commencing with the first lesson. se 10
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GRAIN BAGSll

GkAlN BAGS op,,u.,os,,
Prices for quantities guarantee ed to be the
LOWEST FACTORY WHOLESALE RATES.
We are the agents Of one Of the
LARGEST BAG FACTORIES In THE UNITED
STATES,
and are prepared TO quote prices as l,w az the
lowest quotations Of Ne~ York, PhiladeIphia, or
Baltimore.
All kinds of Bags furnished promptly, in any
quantities.
Merchants, Miliers, Farm'rs, and others are
requested 10 call and examine SAMPLES
PAULINs SAILS, WAGON COvERs, &C.
at lowest market rates.
j. P BABTHOLOw q CO.,
25 King street, Alexandria. We.
an ?e- eo7w 3as 7th ST., Washington, d. @.