Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-14
THE EVENING STAR
KILOGRAMS. &c.

The latest note addressed by the Cabinet
of ne Emperor 20 the Powers OF Europe
simply proposes toe sonhg OF general
question IL does not suggest any definite
pan as the basis for the deliberation Of the
conference.
Csp-aIn General Iersundi will sail from
Caciz on the 3Oth instant for Havana By a
royal decree Porto Rico has been placed uRder
the gOyeTnOTshIp Of the Captain General Of
cuba.
Private advices from Paris represent that
many political arrests have lately been mad
by the police in that city IL was rumored that
secret society % political character has
been discovered. and the arrests were made in
cons Iusnce Of this d scovery.
Ilrish and HarcG. the two American couu-
terieiteTs confined IN Jail AT Toronto, Canad =,
awaiting eNtradIti0n, escaped Tuesday morn
ng by breaking their cells. They have not vet
been reCaptu red.
Three citizens OF Frederick county, Va WIN
had held the offices Of magistrate, Ostmaster.
and member Of ne legislature, were bailed in
TT United states court In Richmond ysster
day, % answer the charge OF perjury in regis
traitor
Gen. Swayne. IN Alabama, has issuad an
order giving sedmen a lien or crops for their
wages; thIs lien 10 be subordinate TO former
liens.
Mrs Lena Miller, a German woman. vho
poisoned her husband last winter was hapga6
IN the Jail yard a. BrookyilIe Psnns -
Ierday. She made a full confession of her
crime.
In New OK yesterday evening officer
woodbridge discovered Francis Maguire a.
.snpting to steal bundle OF shawIs from the
baS"nent OF No. p Rsade street, and arrested
nm while being conveyed 20 the station
mouse, Mcguire escaped from he policeman
VINO disc charged his revolver at him the haIi
tSElAg erect IN Maguire's back, fIictipg prob
ably fatal wound.
ID movement Is on foot IN the Canadian Sem
are 70 petition the Imperial Parliament IN
make change In the constitution. so "a ~
provide for the election of the Speaker ~ IN q
senate by thar body instead of nv the crovn
IL = Understood that the Government polirv
90 ne Tll'ia question Is 70 drill loo 900 men
abhnSlly twenty-five days This masss
me militia expenditure about S3.UOuOO ner
year. PEI
Fernando W God add ressed mass msstinv n,
MS supporters in New York IasT evening AZ m
ooOPeI Insutu,e' and denounced the commits
slohs, oy which, be claimed, New York was
Inc State OF Tennessee Teachers Assoeta.
uOh met 81 Nashville yesterday, md discussed
me pIoprlety Of uniting the white and coIorad
schSols II Is not supposed that this-wiu Ia
accomplished. as some OF the most fufiuen.ioI
OF ne northern teachers oppose II as a mater
Of policy.
The Maine State Temperance Convention is
IN session al Lewiston. Resolutions were
unanimously adopted pledging the temperance
men Of Maine 10 support pronibiti and IA
yorlng the principle of state police 10 enforce
H. The convention was large and harmonious
The annual Episcopal Convention of the
1Iocese 81 New oIk met in New York yester.
day morning. al St. Johns Church There
was moderate attendance Blsnop potter
delivered the usual charge
Ine at,endancelat the races in Memphis YES
rerday was rather slim. The citizens pnrsa.
~, Two. mile heats, was won by Counter
~ o, N TWO straight heats. Time, 3-i3, .S.i
4 he Association stakes SfOO were won nv,
-NSIE W yhne, mere being but one entry