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FIRE IN sausELw.

Probable UeSfrucfi0n Of the shin InvincFbie-s
Serious Accident "a Fireman.
Shortly before twelve O'Clock last night the ship Ia
vncble lying in the river at Roberts Wall Street storss
between Montague and Remsen streets Brooklyn, was
discovered to be on Ere. The discovery mace by
the Waterman Samuel Dean, who awakened fros
bis sleep in the captains cabin BY dense volume of
smoke that filed the apartments The carpenter Fred
punleoh was also asleep the cabin and was aroused
ny Desn who theupon gave the alarm 10 some parties
on Furman street
IN lew minutes thereafter an alarm was sounded by
'pe o'y HAL bell and the ffsnon were soon on the
spot IL was evident that the names had made
conSderable Roadway the smoke ascsnded from inc
hold IN oil parts Of the vessel. The aremsn worked
with viii but apparently wore able to DO l,tts -
the smoke prevented them entering below deck. and
there were fears entertained that if thu matches ware
opened the flames would increase
At about halfpast twelve O'Clock this mornine, thu
ferryboat Union steamed alongside The burning yesse,
and was thsn reported that the rnvincbe WAS to I've
however ordered that this should not be DONE where
upon the hose Of the ferry boat with the
deck by two nremcn, through which h a = h sss
was was EXTENDED ana despite all precautions tho
the prospect tina. the ship would ultimately de-
the probabilities are that such Will DO The case.
AS TO the origin of the fire, nothing certain could be
learned Dean states that he entered the hold about
five O'Clock yesterday afternoon with lighted CANDLE
and that there was other Are In the ship during the
day The presumption is then that the Gre must have
been caused by spark from the candle.
The invincibe was one OF line OF ships between New
York and San Francisco, and owned by number Of
gentlemen including Messrs Henry Hastings Billings
Wooster Richardson, OF Boston She. constructed
by Mr. Webb, about ten twelve years since, or
about 1876 tons burden and valued about 900
or 100000 There was cargo aboard ~ the time,
and II Is understood that there an insurance the
vessel There were no officers Immediately connected
with her at the time Of the fire.
During he Are John Hnerman, q member OF Engine
Company No. o was seriously injured by failing from
ladder, which had been placed against storehouse
the wharf He was conveyed 10 his residence IN Port
land avenue,
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THE ENGLISH TURF.


First Day Of the Doncaster Rsces-A Number
Of Prominent Events-Ths Winners and
Stakes. ,o Ca, IN ,es,
The races at Doncaster were nauguraed with much
spr TO- day attracting very large attendance, includ
,na most Of the prominent turtles Of the United King
dom.
Among the events upon the card for to-day were the
Fy Stakes the Glasgow Stakes, the great Yorkshire
Handicap, the Champagne stakes and the Fitzwilliam
Stakes
The Filly Stakes for two year old lilies. amounting
in value to ESQ, won by Athena.
The Glasgow Stakes, 50 named after the Earl OF Gas-
cow, were carried of by Donaldbain.
The great Yorkshire handicap, for which there were
originally eighty subscribers and which wes run over
the 81. Leger Course was won by Seville, lightly
weighted thrseyear old, carrying five stone ten pounds
The value Of the stakes fs55.
In the race for the Champagne sakesthe cash value
OF which was 81, 550-Buegown was first and Vertue
second; but the former ruled out for overweight,
and the stakes awarded to vertue.
The Fazvilam Stakes, valued at Gas, we're won by
Triponier. ~
Betting upon the famous ST. Leger, which is the
greatest event Of the Doncsstcr meeting is very heavy
both st Doncaster and ct rattcrsas: and from the
character OF the horses known starters, sasbing
race is anticipated.
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E u R 0 PE
BY THE CABLE TO SEPTEMBER 10.
Meeting of the North German
Parliament.
Speech Of the King Of Prussia on
Progress and Peace.
An Eastern Ruler to Visit
the Gear.
Failure Action Of the British Reform
Leaguers.
The D0ncaster Races and First
, Days Events.
Failure Action Of the British Reform
Leaguers.
The DOncaster Races and First
Days Events.
THE GERMAN PARLIAMENT.

Opening Of the Session of the North German
Lesislatnre-Speech of the King Of Prussia-
His Hopes Of Peace.
The Second Parliament Of the Confederation Of the
North German States met in this city to-day and was
formally opened BY ms Msjesy Kisx william Of Prussia,
In person.
In bic speech from the throne, the King Of Prussia
commenced by addressing warm welcome to the rep
fsssntaves "a members Of the first German Parliament
which had met under the new constitution.
Abiding to the position OF the South German States,
he said their national relations with the rest Of Germany
had been fixed by the the treaties of the Zoveren which
they had signed.
he assured the members that the financial condition
Of the Confederation excellent its revenues far
had been quite sufficient TO meet all expenditures
he promised that bills would be introduced providing
for complete and equal settlement Of the terms and
conditions Of military service. making all necessary reg
uatons in regard to passports prescribing system Of
weights and measures for the country regulating postal
matters with foreign nations and looking the estab
lshment Of consuatss in all foreign ports and to the
protection Of the commercial marine Of the Conedera
ton everywhere on the high seas.
The King concluded bis speech with the following
peaceful aspiration Gentemeu progress 10 TO be the
great principle underlying all your discussions Your
work wi be toork Of peace and by Gods blessing the
Fstherand will In peace enjoy the fruits OF your labor
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fell victims to his fury - ~ -
The Oresn government while deplorng these brutal and
Ierocious aet which enlightenment and civilization
oemn pro.ess IN The name Of humanity 70 govern
fenceless may be saved
We embrace at the time this opportunity Of denying
tne raise esemens by Omar fssa concerning the
pretended submission OF Candle Far such being the
case, not child has given In its submission weapon
pss eeep delivered up not signature has ratified such
has now been carrying against US for entire
month Omar Pasha has attempted delude his
ernmen and TO msead European opinions but the Chris
ans OF Oanda oppose to his words the rattle OF
their and the their which has
ceased and viii not extremity OF
the Island to the other until delverence and union
with Independent Greece,
We beg you TO lay this present before your
government.
(The signatures foloU)
AsKYro DE SrAKrA. August 3, 1851
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The steamship Atlantic, Captain Hoysr. from Bremen
the 25th uit, arrived At this port yesterday alter
noon.
The CYnsrd steamship China. from Liverpool on TIE
3i OF Augus, via Queenstown the LIST OF September
arrived HALIFAX 81 four o'clock yesterday morning
and sailed again Of ten O'Clock A. NJ for Boston.
, Our European nlss by the steamship Austrian. dated
10 the 10th Of August reached this city. from Quebec
yesterday
The writer's for the Paris press had barely time 70
Tho speech delivered by the Emperor at Aas. yet many
IS them criticised !. Tns Jops'nas des oBan Amrms
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GENERAL CANBY,s DISTRICT.

He Iss"es an Order Requiring the Paroles of
All Returning Rebels Who Voluntarily Elk.
He'd Themselves at the Close of the War.
CHARLESTON, g. O., Sept TO- 1857
General Candy has issued the folio wing ORDER
GENERAL oRDERs-No SO.
HEADQUARTERS SECOND MILITARY DISTRICT,
CHARLESTON, g. O. Sept Z, 1857 I
IL oeng known that many persons subject to parole
under the terms Of surrender OF the nsurgen armies
nave since the 9th day OF April 1885, voluntarily exiled
themselves from the States lately in rebellion thereby
eyadlng obligations manfully assumed and faithfully
observed by all others subject thereto, and have
since returned to the United States, It Is ordered
that all such persons resident or domciled IN
who may hereafter become residents Of domiciled
within the limits OF the second Military District (the
states OF North Carolina and South Carona be required
TO give within thirty days after che receipt Of this
order o. the headquarters Of the post district In which
they maybe so resident domiciisd, tho parole pre-
scrbed on the 9th day OF April. 1865 The parole will
be given In duplicate TO be retained by the person
who gives IT, and the other to DO forwarded to the dis
trict headquarters FOR record and transmission.
The Provost Marshal General OF the Disrcts charged
with the execution OF this order.
BY command Of
Brevet Major General CANDY,
LOUIS Y GALORE, Assistant Adiutant General.
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tn: CRUISE Of THE IRu0uOIs.
Yankee Tnrs Among the Arabian S0vercigus-
Slave Trading on the African Coast.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 1857.

Yankee Tnrs Among the Arabian S0vercigus-
Slave Trading ON the African Coast.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 1851.
The Navy Department has received the following
UNITED STATES STEAMER IRoouot.
ADEN, Arabia, August ~, 1867. (
sRI have the honor TO inform the Department OF the
arrival OF this vessel at this port yesterday from Semons
Bay. Cape OF Good Hope having touched the way
81 Augustine Bay of Madagascar, and Johanna, one of
board bis Majesty King Willy who appears to reign
considerable portion Of the southwest coast OF NADIA
gascar. He seemed to be much gratied my yis and
informed me that this vessel is the first American man
owar thar has touched there although the port much
~ our sna no p nS
pablo to strangers and traffic Is encouraged by the
king I found there the whalo'hip ssAmeOul, OF New
At Johanna l cordially received by the Sultan,
with whom l exchanged official visits, found him
Of our vessels. OF which, the Ben Franklin, found
rehtng Supplies can be obtained at very reasonable
raies The Sultan informed me that an indirect slave
trade IT, and has been for back been carried
On by the French. Their manner OF proceeding Is 10
purchase slaves the African coast by means OF agents
who ship them IN Arab scows to hobiliA one OF the
Comoros whence they taken, under the representa-
ton OF being apprenticed natives of the latter place to
bong both French colonies ion was likewise infor%ea
some of our merchantmen touching at Johanna have
at different times carried of from the STAND With
out permission, subjects OF the Sultan, who COM
planned Of the acts to To guard against such oc-
currsncss in the future left behind circular sd
dressed to the masters Of merchantmen touching taer
q COPY Of which enclose herewith. l expect TO leave
hero in few days for Muscai, whence shall go TO
bombay regret deeply TO have to report the death Of
carpenter o. II. Gerry, who d ed ON the passage from
Aden TO johanna. With this exception the health OF
the officers and crew has been very good.
Very respectfully, your obedent servant,
EARL ENGLISH, Commander L. S. ~
Hon. GIDEON wgLLEs, Secretary OF the Navy
The circular alluded to above is follows:-
CIRCULAR.
UMrkp STATES STEAMER Iscouos
JOHANNA BAY, July 20, 1867. !
To the masters OF merchantmen OF the United States OF
America, touching NJ johanna
II having been represented to me by King Abdaliah
that some OF bis subjects have at different times been
carried away the island by merchant or whaling
vessels of the United States without his permission and
therefore contrary his inclination, would request
that masters OF vessels be especially careful not 10 ship
or receive board any person whatever unless they
have the sanction OF the king. In so doing such acts
have not only tendency TO impair our friendly rela-
tlons vito the sovereign but are In direct violation OF
tho marine law OF our country, the United States
EARL ENGLISH, Commander Y. s. n.
Commanding United Slater steamer lroqlols.
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that the Aras speech IL pacific although IL does not
contain any precise declaration. The Pare Asks there
is any need Of commentary ant fnen asserts that the
best s TO be found in the addresses presented to the
government upon the imperial letter respecting the
parish roads
After describing the peaceful character OF tee speech,
the Journal de Paris from an opposition point OF view,
says
The Emperor could not have been thinking Of the
feelings OF The peoples whose districts he had just passed
through since the functionary to whom he reply
ing had expressed the most pacific views. The words
moreover could scarcely have been applied the other
regions Of France; for have not yet learned that
beiIcose tendencies have been manifested anywhere.
ment our patriotism has been both arm and rea but
the same time very little given to the impulses against
which we are told to be on our guard But In spite
Of ell drawbacks, we acknowledge that the speech Is
pacihc
According to various French journals the recent inter
view Of the King OF sweden and the King Of Prussia
had for it, object principally family alliance. The
Paris Steele aludes to the rumor In question for the pur
pose OF insisting on the fact that such unions
else but little influence the destiny Of nations
A letter from Vienna, In the NORTH German Gasshe
states that the of the Duke dc Reichstadt will
probably be conveyed to Paris some time In September
before the visit Of the Emperor OF Austria to the Court
Of the Tuilsries
The Independence Beige says:-The liquidation Of the
properly OF the late German Confederation Is ap.
preaching it's close the commission charged with the task
having been dissolved, is known, at the end Of last
month The value OF the property estimated at 20 mil
lions Of horins The sum In hand amounts to 1924 500
FORMS not comprising theivaue Of the four forresse:
Mayenco Ulm Rastadt and Landau the produce OF
the sales Of material Mayence, Luxsmburg and
Frankfort which Is estimated at 400 900 aorins. The
liabilities amount to ., 7s4, 496 FORMS
The Paris Constiw.ionna publishes the suboined
note:-
Several journals have recently spoken Of coucentra
tons OF troops, actually accomplished projected on
the italian frontier. The writer's now, echoing
statements published In foreign prints assert that similar
Aggomsraons ordered the northern and eastern
frontiers and mention the troops Of the camp OF Chalons
intended reinforce the garrisons on that side OF
France They add that the soldiers fssn b.saded and
under the command OF the same general officers Al
these statements equally incorrect There Ii no in
tenton whatever Of concentrating troops on any OF our
frontiers.
Two cases Of Aslatc cholera admitted to Sir Pat
rick buns Hospital. Dublin. Each Of these cases had
come from house and locality In which cholera had
been prevalent last year; but the disease in 1867 had
hitherto shown disposition to spread The medical
officers Of opinion that the cholera In Dublin will be
sporadic in 1857, whereasit was epidemic in 1885.
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THE WAR IN GAMBIA.
Circular of the Crcfan Insurgents TO the
Christian World.


A telegram from Athens OF the 18th OF August ays--
The following letter has been addressed by the nsur-
rectiopary government, OF Crete 70 the eonsus OF Eng
land, France Russia Austria, Prussia Italy, Greece
Sweden and the Uated States Of America
Messeurs les Consnls-The seneralssimo OF Turkey
Omar Pashs, having failed his last expedition spite
OF HE immense military Preparations, hs numerous
army, the strict blockade which he has Instituted both
sbandonei himself Without restraint 70 the dis,ates
OF fsrocous heart. lie burned all the vllsgss Of
sphskis, with tho exception Of Comitato Pfosjsls
whch were partly destroyed. lie Gus down The trees And
Get ere 10 the heehives searched all the which
Inhabitants had hidden their small properuss opened the
tombs and scattered the remains Of persons who Lad
been long Inferred while be on the and rba ~
corpses recently buried. ne surrounded cavss whers
women children old and sick bad refuge and
having induced them forth By promises and PRO-
estsons caused them 90 be subjected the nos, cruel
oriures this the moment he had assured Bouia
coz the Russian Consul that he had treated then Nth
ieniy . Omar Pashs also put 10 death tho az n
Trslns bicd from her BIRTH cali rapsnicoa vergakL n
psdsK and Jean de rivarn vhose bodies he insutcf in
he Village of Coocsssa no had old named 0snou
sssr sn5 rr-t shtcred During his return 10 fsrs
iar an me 7sth 5oth of last month Reschd Paahs
committed greater srocies against this dscnceess 20
hm.ef for his defeat Tits leader rsvssrd the
properly The Christians and burned tho convent OF Pre-
veli Al Msiampe. o. nias.aessd an old man PANIED
ofanscschi cbrscphorak nd xr vhese bodies he cas-,
no the lanes; well tbs monk Veteon, whose head
be impalcd the cross -1'm"sn'us Vac church oaef
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NEWS FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

The California ElectiOn-Dcnth Of an Old
Lake Ontario Captain.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 1857
Complete returns from thirteen counties and partial
returns from twenty-sight counties mako Haights
majority nearly 5000 Nine counties to hear from will
give small vote and will probably increase Haights
majority The total vote polod in the thirteen counties
mentioned As $50; Haights majority being 955.
The same counties at the las. general election gave
total vote of So CAT and Union majority OF S,478
Tho decrease of the vote in these counties
this year was 1405S, Notwithstanding It was
the most exciting election for many years. The
registration shows in the number entitled
vote. The vote for Fay independent republican, for
Governor about |, 200, as far as known.
Captain r. J.. Vandswater died in his bed last night
he commanded the 1rst regular steamer on Lake On
tario, In 1920. Some years ago he was vanderblts
agent In California
The Hale & Norcross Mining Company has declared
dividend Of $125.
The mail steamship Golden City has sailed for Panama
with 1901 019 In treasure little one-haf Of which
Is for New York
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111ybLeS or A DeFlULres.

he Abscond- with $1,000, ships M Mate In
schooner and Is Compelled TO Return Owing
TO the Leaky Condition Of the Vessel.
SAVANNAH, Ca, seph 10, 1861
Joseph s.Caruhers the teller in the Central Railroad
Bank, absconded with $4,000 or $4,000 on saturday
nigh. last A reward OF $1,000 was offered for his sp
prehenson and he arrested to day having shipped
Al mate on the schooner William Gregory, bound Tor
Havana The Gregory overhaued by pilot boat
two miles out at sea- and brought back 10 leaking con-
diton having Ave feet OF water In her hold. she Is IN.
sursd in the Western and Phoenix Companies
Caruthers no allowed a friend 20 overdraw his
account and he not benefited one dollar himself.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

THx LONDON Monty MAsKyT LONDON. Sept. 10
Evening -Consols closed a. "a Ole for money. Amer
can securities closed at the following rates
states Hve-twenty bonds 1851; Illinois Central Railroad
shares IT; Erie Railway shares, az Atlantic and
Great western consolidated shares 2lT
Tex CONTINENTAL BoURsEs --FsAsEFoRT, Sept 10
Evening -United states bonds closed q 7oI Tor the
issue Of 1852.
fHr LiysRrooL Corros MsRKrr.-LiyERPooL. Sept 10
Evening the cotton market closed heavy at further
decline Of Kd. on American descriptions The Following
are the authorized closing quotations uplsnds
gxd middlins Orleans l0d The sales Of the day did
not exceed 5000 bales
LIVERPOOL BRRApsrurFs MARgsT. LIVERPOOL, sept.
lO--Evening The market for breadstuns closed nrm
Corn eos. %. per quarter for new mixed western
Wheat, 13s 3D. per GENITAL for California white. oats
g. Cd per IS lbs Barley IS Tor 90 lbs Peas sls per
quarter
LrvxHrooE Provisions MARKvr.-LIvsRpooI, Sept.
Evening market for provisions closed a. tue
following quostio Beef, 15es Cd .snd Pork Ils per
bbi Cheese, 5la for Amsrcan. Lard, Soc I'd
Bacon, AS. 8d.
IrvrRpoot PRopucr MARKEr-LfvERrcot, Sept To-
Evening -losin, Ia Cd for common and LIS for
nne Tslow, AS. Sd. Spirits Turpentine, 29y Petro-
lsum 10d for spirits !aud Il. 3d. for refined. Clover
seed 4is Ashes, 31s for pots.
Lospoy MARKsrs.--LoSpos Sept lo--Evening Sugar,
ga "a for No IL Dutch standard Iron, s3s por
Iinssed ess 3D. whale OIL Gao Sperm oil, CHS.
Linseed oil. gao Lnssed cakes, clio l0s.
Iuu Psraoixux MARkxr.--AsrwERf. sept. 10-Evsn.
ing The Petroleum market closed hrmer standard
whito last quoted at SO francs 30 cent psr DBL
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LoRii.LARD's CENTURY TOBACCO.
We published letter IN last Sundays Herald, bearing
the Of MI veich, dry goods merchant 800 Broad
way. stating that he had found SO note in paper OF
CENTURY.
Mr. veitch pronounced & forgery, perresrsted
ry Unknown party Joke Upon both him ana our
selves
constantly receiving letters from parties who
have fou I'd money in papers Of our CENTURY TOBACCO,
this opportunity OF saying that in future VIII
rccogn unsss they give the number OF
the note found. We would also caution parties Against
OF this description they tend not
only nurns ourselves, but IN placing others In
p""'""' "a O. LoRrLLARp. Is Chambers street.
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MAILS FOR THE PACIFIC.

The steamship Henry chauncey will sail from this port
on Wednesday, September IL, for Aspinwai.
The mails for Central America and the south rac,hs
will close at half pas. ten O'Clock on Wednesday morn
ing.
The NEW YORK Decentralization for the Pachc--~mC
DO ready at half past nine In tho morning
Single copies, in wrappers for mailing, six cents
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TIVE MOAN WAR.

The Sioux and Cheycnnes Anxious 10 Make
Peace-They Agree to Return Their Cap
WARRINGTON, D. G., Sept 10, 1897.
despatch was received this morning by the sciing
Comm ssionsr sf Indian Affairs, dated ct Omaha, Sep
TENDER o. 1857. as follows
messenger arrived ct North Platte on the 9Th Inst
from Spotted Tails camp with the information that the
interpreter Todd Randall who accompanied the friendly
Indsps would be- At North Platte the 18th OF this
month with six white cspves--three and three
children and that the Chcyennss and Sioux were will.
70 peace. and want The commissioners TO Wall
for them At Norh Platte. Tbs looks we'll -,
r. b. DFNMAN, Superintendent OF indian A6airs.
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NOMINATION ras cussmss u 'tsssrLvaNn.

wnxIsbARrs IA, Sept 10, 1857.
E1-Cnief Justice Woodward -" Unanimously nomi-
mated 10 convsn,on to-day 20 OH the uuexprsd term in
Congress or Mr. Denisop, deceased THIS gives him the
unanimous vots OF the ocuere.s Of The Twelfth Con-
eressiouai district The Judge now In Europe and
STRONGLY democratic, AID the nomnatlcn PROBABLY
,nxurss Jadgs " ooiwssis c.ectioa IN Vs,oess
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oARlBALDps TOUR.

No Entertainment from a Prussian Minister.
FLORENCE, Sept. 10, 1857.
The statement that General Garibald visited and dned
with the Prussan Ambassador while ia this city is
tradoted.
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FUNERAL uF GOVERNOR aElm.
LorBviLLr. Sept 10. iso;

LOUISVILLE. Sept 10, 1867,
Governor John H. Helm was buried to-day A. Eliza.
bsthtowu with civic and Masonic honors The funeral
"a, attended BY the officers and large number Of
snt citizens No business transacted In any
Of The +Ats offices and the bells were tosd from ten 70
asfol
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THE ELECTION IN MONTANA.

A Democratic Congressional Delegate and
Legislature Elected.
VIRGINIA Cry Montana, Sept. 10, 1867
Kayanaugh DEMOCRACY Is elected to Congress by
about fifteen hundred majority. The Legislature Is
ALMOST unanimously democratic