, 1867-10-25
EASTERN NEWS.
ooxrnxD FROM TIE DAILY oREeoxIAx.
wAsHINGroN NEWS.

Washington, Oct l6.--The State Department
has published pamphlet containing Information
regarding the trading posts in Alaska. 1t is
valuable.
Chief Justice Chase has decided the Maryland
law regulating colored apprentices unconstitu>
tional.
New York, Oct. 1.-THE Tri6une's special
says the whisky ring is increasing the subscrip-
ton to million dollars. The money is subscrib
ed with the avowed object to effect the removal
of McCulloeh.
The Times special says the President denies
authorizing the statement that he had decided
to ignore the tenure Of Office law, relative to the
case of Stanton.
Washington, Oct 1.-THE President and
Grant reviewed the troops On duty at headquar-
tsrs. The display was fine.
POLITICAL NEWS.
New York, Oct. IA special dispatch from
Philadelphia says that the Republican Central
Committee have determined to contest the elec>
tion of Sharswood. The latter's official majority
is 744.
Democrats of Ohio are considering the pro-
priety of contesting Hayes election, the ground
that negroes voted in counties contrary to law.
The case would be tried before the Senate, which
has Democratic majority of two.
ANOTHER PACIFIC RAILROAD.
St. Louis, Oct. l7.-Ground was broken and
Work commecen yesterday on tne Ooutnern
Branch of the Union Pacific Railroad at Junction
City, Kansas. Appropriate speeches were made,
and banquet given by the city authorities.
The work will be pushed vigorously.
WISE TALKING AGAIN.
Richmond, Oct. l7.-Henry A Wise made
speech at the opening exhibition of the Virginia
Horticultural Society, and advised the young
men Of that State to 60 to farming do their own
labor, and get rid of the negroes. He was in
favor of European immigrants.
MISCELLANEOUS,
St. Louis, Oct, l7.-Letters from New Mexico
to the 2sth September say the Comanches attack
ed the reservation of the Navajos The Conan
cbes regard the Navajoes as trespassers, claim
ing the reservation themselves
\ New York, Oct. 1.-THE Express says private
a6yices from Europe regard war imminent.
The purchase of lard and -four in this market
strengthens the belief
The government has made formal demand
on the banks for the redemption of the counter:
felt notes. The banks intend to contest.
In the great race against time over the Jerome
Park course, Kentucky backed to run four miles
in 1920, failed in making the time. He made
it in 1913 instead of7:2O but has two more trials
to accomplish the feat.
private cable dispatch says there is an un-
easy feeling in Paris, and apprehension that
the French troops will occupy Rome.
BY ATLANTIC CABLE.
Paris, Oct. l6.-The Emperor has summoned
general council of the Cabinet to consider the
the affairs OF Italy The result of their delibera>
tions was resolution that France should i'm.
mediately interfere for the settlement of the
Roman question, but without the action or con-
Junction of Italy. According to the INoRiteur,
he ceusures Italy for violating the law of nations
in disregarding solemn treaties and fostering
dangerous spirit of republicanism in Italy.
Owing to the prospect of Intervention, the fnan-
cial depression increases.
FAN FRANCISCO DISPATCH,
San Francisco, Oct. l8.-The steamer Golden
City will sail to morrow
Election returns received from twenty. nine
counties show majority for Sprague over Curry
of / ,o5l, and for SWEET over Fitzgerald, G. The
RENE ing counties will undoubtedly give
Demo2ratic maiorities, and there is no doubt of
the election OF oprague and Fitzgerald.
a banquet was given last eveGing by the Cali.
torula Commandry No. l, K T., to the Grand
Commandry of the State. 1t was a glorious
affair throughout. About 500 members of the
order were present. In the course of tue festivi.
ties, numerous toasts were drank in honor of
all the Masonic grand bodies of the State and of
the United States.