Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-10-07
TELEGRANlS, &c.

A late arrival from vera Cruz brings TIE
following news:-Fslher Aresza has been con-
secrated Bishop Of Morslai.. Santa Anna has
petitioned JuareZ for his release without trial.
Baron Magness, the Prussian minister, has
returned to the city OF Mexico. General Pa
ven has been appointed Governor Of Tamauii-
pas. The properly of several lmperialist Of
heers has been coLfiseated.
Omaha dispatches say that 3 party OF rail-
road thieves, whose operations extended over
the Pacific railroad for the past six months,
have been broken up, and most il not all of
them arrested A large amount of property
was found secreted In Omaha. 1t was also
ascertalned that a large amount Of goods was
shipped East and West during the summer.
All he parties implicated were connected with
the road.
Aletter to he Philadelphia Age, from Blair
county, Pa, says there are excellent prospects
of the election of the Democratic county ticket
Hitherto Blair has been Republican. In
Sehuylkill county large numbers Of Repub
lieans express their discrimination to vote
for Sharswood, and have issued tickets to that
effect
b. W. Greene, who murdered his wife in
Hartford, Connecticut several years ago, and
was acquitted on thH ground of insanity, died
at the private hospital OF DR.. Buell., in Litch-
field, last W ok. He is about sixty four years
OF age, and leaves an estate of nearly 5000, 600.
A party OF French engineers, invited by
General Dix, our minister to France. to visit
this country, have gone West with q view of
gaining information OF the country, railroad,
MINES, &c. They are in charge OF Colonel
He In, secretary Of legation At Paris.
The stes mboat express train on the New
YORK Central Iailros d. drawn by the engine
AlonZo q. Hope, ran over and horribly man
gled laboring man NJ n2d Thomas Clancy,
at the Broadway crC ssing, in Albany, Satuf
day evening.
II is understood that the colored voters in
Richmond have agre ed to run three white and
two blacks for the convention. Messrs. Hun
nicutt and Wardwell are two Of the whites
most prominently named.
A dispatch from Richmond says Mr. Da.
Wis trial will certailly take place in Noyem.
Der. The counsel on both sides are ready. He
is exp: cted to arrive here about the 25th Of
October
Lieutenants Butler, Kenli.h, Mansfield, and
Mallory, of the British army, passed through
Omaha Thursday. on hunting excursion to
all registering officers. excepting those who are
doing duty at headquarters, be discontinu I'D
after the 25th instant.
The Republican negro meeting At Henrico,
Va, nominated e. L. Swami for the con ven
ton, throwing out an ex- Federal colonel who
was candidate for nomination.
Mrs. Anna E. Kirby, who has been on trial
at Richmond tor the murder Of her husband,
was convicted Saturday, and sentenced TO
seven years in the penitentiary.
The distilleries around Richmond last month
turned out twenty thousand gallons OF whis-
key, while in July last they only distilled i've
thousand gallons.
Charles Porter, one of the oldest actors In
America, died in Philadelphia Saturday, aged
seventy. He has been over fifty years on the
stage.
The Burnett House and five other buildings
in Minneapolis, Mimi, were burned Friday.
Loss S10,0O6.
There were three interments from yellow
lever IN the twenty-tour hours ending at six
O'Clock Saturday evening In Mobile.
Rains in Florida continue Heavy fresbet
q: Live OAK washed the track OF the Atlantic
and Gulf railroad at several places.
The second annual meeting Of the Society Of
the Army OF the Tennessee will be hald in St
Louis, Novemb Der l3, at 10 O'clock, a. M
Sixty eight thousand three hundred and ten
acres of public land were entered at the Den.
yer land office in September
Extensive preparations are making for hold.
ing an agricultural fair at Den yer this week
The steamer Ella Faber sunk near Aender.
son, Ky. The Faber was valued at SI5,OO0.
ID. LOterburg has arrived at Havana from
Mexico.