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New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
FOREIGN NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN.

ARREST or A SUPPOSED FENIAN-JEFF' DANiS'
LONDON. Sept. 9-On Monday night the ponce az
rested man named Augustine By1ne, al ms ious
IN This city ON suspicion of connection WIN the re-
nian organization. He araigned loI PioI'iiil1'J
examination and the Policemen VINO ihaue tne HIost
testified 70 finding large quantity OF smaI arms ana
ammunition secreted on the premises. The prisoner
was remanded for trial
I.e,,.ou navis has arrived here from Liverpool.
,oxc,srrR RACFs-sEPTEMBER MEETING-SEC-
OND DAY.
LONDON. Sept 9-The weather at Doncaster to-day
was favorable The sky clear, the alr cool. and
the turf IN excellent condition The great event of
the dav was the ST. Leger stakes the result of which
surprlsed every body, and caused wild excitement.
The ST. Leger was sweepstakes of 25 sOvereigns
each for thTee-year ods, colts to carry 12 pounds,
fhes. 115 pounds; the second horse to receive 100
soveregns out of the stake; mile. six furlongs,
iS2 wards C2n subscribers 1t was won by Mr.. w.
Graham's ch. f. Formosa, who will be remembered as
the winner of the Oaks" at the EPSON Summer
meeting The following Is the summary;
Nj W Graham's ch. f. FormOsa, by Buceaneer out OF
MI g. Hodeman's 6r c. Paul Jones by Buccaneer out
Of Queen Of the Gipsies..
Nj John Johustone's b. c. Mercury by Lambton out Of
lp bowe's b. c. The Spy by Underhand of Victoria
Nr h. Belps See saw, by Buccaneer out OF MarSeIy
NJ Tnomass b. c. Typhoeus by wen out Of Typee
Mir G.. Holiness br. I. Virtue, by Stockweh out OF
Baron Rothschdsb b. King Alfred by King Tom out Of
Scholars o
Twelve started. Time of race mlnutesl' seconds
The betting before the race was to l against For
mosa: 3 20 against King Alfred to ! against Paul
Jones: 10 / against Sec Saw; II TO against
Typhoous; % TO against Mercury; 100 TO l against
The Spy; and 1000 TO ] against Virtue.
The betting about ten days since was 20 to 40
against The Earl; to ] against King Alfred; IS to
against Formosa; 90 to / against See Saw so to
against TyphOeus; 100 to against Mercury; 40 TO
against ST. Roman 30 to against Green Sleeve LOCO
To against Birdseeker
Tho following is the summary Of the other races
during the day:
Municipal stakes -Misadventure, scintlla, .. Four
rau Betting the 10 against MsadyeUturC, and
2 TO against Sclntilla.
Corporation Pate-Evelina Master Willie, q BON
bastes seven Betting al the start 20 against
Eyena 10 against Master Willie, 10 against Bonn
bastes.
ERADICATE Park stakes-Charwood, ; Acaster, 2. Five
Betting TO against Charwood and Il to1 against
ACaStcr
Her Majesty's Plate-Romping Girl and Lord Palmer
mentioned The betting at the start even on
Rompiug Girl and Blackjack, and 10 l against Lord
PalmeTstOn.
IRELAND AND THE IRISH CHURCH.
DUBLIN. Sept 9.-The Archbishop of Armagh at a
visitation in his diocese predicted that the disestab
lishment of the Irish Church would cause a dissou
tiOn of the Union and would make Ireland separate
State.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
REGATTA OF THE HUDSON RIVER AMATEUR

The second annual regatta of the Hudson
River Amateur Rowing Association Will take place to-
day on the North River opposite the Elysian Fields.
This association which comprises all the principal row.
ing clubs the Hudson River among whom the At
lantc Atalanta Columbia, Yesper Gulick. Mutual, and
Pasade Clubs formed about years ago. and has
been very successful in All its rcgattas The President ~
the Association is Mr.. David Banks, jr and the other
officers follows: T. p. Holden, A. g. Graves JT.
NeePrcsidentS; H. G.. HaShagen, Recording Secretary;
r. G. Elliott Corresponding Secretary and Theodore NJ.
Tuthil Treasurer. The regatta today VIII comprise
races; the FIRST for double scus at r. n has entry
from the Atlantic, Ataanta, and Gulck and two from
the Columbia cutries. The second race, for eight
barges, has three entries, the Atalanta, Gnlck,
and Columbia. The third race for single sculs has
entry from the Palisade, Gulck Vesper Columbia, aud
two from the Atlantic The fourth and last event Is Tor
sXOared ont rggers and viii be contested by the Ala
ld1ta, Gulick. Columbia and Mutual Clubs This pro-
gramme is certaiHy made ont the most liberal scale
and ought 10 be sufficient 10 satisfy tie most cXactn0
The following named gentlemen VIII olciate as Judges
Gen. Hatfield. the Hon. Thomas +. Stewart, the Hon
Abram Wakeman. the Hon. VIM. Radiord. and the Hon.
Judge DAILY. MlOrGen. Alexander Saler viii Ofieiaid
as referee, and stephen H. Knapp tnekeeper
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THE ASSASSINATION OF DARCY MCGEE.

OTTAWA, Sept. 9-The trial of Whalen was
resumed this morning. Detectives Cullen aud Hess tes
fed concerning a conversation which they heard in jan
between Whalen and Doyle, wherein Whalen acAnowl-
edged that nc shot McGee Turner testified that several
times he heard Whalen threaten 10 take the life OF hr
McGee other witnesses testified against tho prisoner
The case for the prosecution has closed At o'clock to-
night the Court adjourned until tomorrow. Wbaen has
lost the defiant air which assumed the first day Of
the II is supposed that the case FOR the defense
wiz occupy about week. and there Is scarcely any doubt
entertained OF conviction being obtained
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
THE sCULLrXG RACE AT PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH Sept. 9.-The scullng race OF
five miles for purse of $4,000, and the championship Of
America between Walter Brown Of Portland, and Henry
Coulter OF Manchester to-day resulted in favor Of Brown
by about minutes. The race, which rOwed six
miles above the city entirely fair Tho most trust
worthy time TO be gwen is 50 minutes As seconds-te
fastest record The weather unfavorablc, drh-
zing ram prevailing all the afternoon which, however,
did not deter multitude along the river from waiting
with impatlence to the race which Lesun at "a
o'clock
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THE TURF.

ORANGE COUNTY Pleasure ASSOCIATION.
MIDDLETOwN, n. Y, Sept. 9-The races for
the annual premiums Of the Orange County Pleasrs
Association were begun to-day. The first premium of
$500 that had trotted pubIc undei
three minutes, previous 10 the lSt day OF August 1868
declared off, six of the entries refusing trot
under protest, against black horse entered as
Black Bob, but supposed to be Boston Pilot, OF the
tries for the $5Ca premium only two 10 the post
Black Harry Clay and Major Edsa both stations. The
very tame. Clay winning in three straight heats
time. 2:5l 2:lC and 2a7 purse of ss5 then MAIDS
up for horses OF the three-mnute class Pour entries
madea eeding named Chester winning tie Second,
third and fourth heats, and the Very little money
changed hands either Of these The OF TO.
morrow for $1,000 for which the NewYork horses George
Palmer Hotspur, and Bruno, entered. monOpolizes
the interest OF the attendants tho Fair Two entries
Mddetown horses drawn. Palmer the favorlte.
a 100 20 TO- Bruno in very good condition, and, IL is
expected, will push Palmer 10 win in 2S
THE SPRINGFIELD CLUB RACES.
SPRINGFIELD, Sept. Notwithstanding the
rain day. the OF the Springfield Club at
tended by five six thousand people The first
trot open TO all horses that had beaten three
minutes. best three in ve s2'o to first horse 500 TO
eight Of which started Dutch Boy, entered by J: H.
Phelps of this city. the winner Fanny second sas
Wright third. Time-Gi3 2:46 2:42 24G. The second
hurdle welter weights. two miles over eight
hurdles $500 TO rt horse 500 20 second which was cont
tested only by j. p. Ackermans Eagle, aud d. r. Ryan's
Renorse, the former winning in The third a
running dash Of mile and baf-for premium
of $500 This resulted the same yesterdays run
ming race-o Daniels Lizzie Rogers heating K. B. For
bess Climax. Time, 2i9. The fourth was tr0t for all
horses that had beaten GiO 10 harness. mile heats,
best three Eve TO first horse $50 to second seven
horses were entered six started Ii was won by War
wick entered by Dan Mace; Twang second. Time-EiO;
2ll ASA 243 The nth and last trot for AL
horses that had beaten $780, in harness. mile heats.
best three In ve $3.50 to first horse; $3.50 10 second This
was the exciting heat OF the day and not
plsted at D. m. when the darkness compelled an ad.
journinent until tomorrow morning. The first heat
dead between Mcclellan aud Empress The following
"a summary OF the as far tfotted
Jessie wsIes....... JlhaPress........., DIST
NcClrsu. llSurprse.......... dust
Richard Neayos. for HenristtA.........0 disL
neTly Old Put. 4 | 2l
Time-2:95. dead heat 2:a5; 23Ii ASH; 2:37; 2;57t.
Tomorrow, the last day Of the meeting, dash OF mile
and n quarter and two mile heat are announced
also double team ro close With grand trot between
Lucy Fearnaught and Rhode Island.
RACING IN HALIFAX.
HALIFAX, Sept. 9-Tbe great race for $1,000,
between the American horse Gen. Williams and Skedad-
iler, resulted In ar easy victory for the former.
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THE BOAT RAUE AT SING SING.
RAYMOND THE wINNER-wARD ACCUSES THB
RAYMOND PARTY OF FRAUD-EXCITEMEN

RAYMOND THE wINNER-wARD ACCUSES THB
RAYMOND PARTY OF FRAUD-EXCuEMENr
AMONG THE sPoRTSMEN.
SING SING, Sept. 9.-The boat race this after
noon between Gil Ward and Jared Raymond ended IN
much excitement and victory for Raymond The con-
test was over hree-mie course and half south,
turn stakeboat and return. The pulled in light
outrgger working boats 10 feet long, weighing little less
than 100 pounds Ward attired in dark shirt and
pantaoons with white headband, and Raymond n light
shirt and pantaoons with white headband Previous To
the start the betting was not very lively. The Judges
John j. Brewster. The Referee Patrick Lynch. A
good start was effected shortly after D. m the water
In the river being rough Raymonds boat nInprd ahead
right away and kept the lead all the way down 10 tho
stake boat which Raymond turned ia handsome man
long way IN the advance OF his competitor beating
him home in "a minutes. Then followed an extraordinary
scene Gil Ward, In loud voice, instructed all who had
bet money on him not 10 give it mp. Cries OF whats
the matterP from dozen thIOats ana instantly
rush was made for Ward to hear what further lie had
say. lie would, however make no explanation, but arm
in-arm with his brother JOSH repaired To Days Hotel
near by, where private room vas engaged, and into
crowded. There Gil. Ward denounced Raymond
in strong terms, and spoke severely Of John
d. Nelson Of Sing Sing He said that when
lie was getting into his boat Nelson told him mat hat
ever Raymond had said was all right When asked what
Raymond had said Ward remarked that Raymond told
him that according TO an agreement lie aymond) wOnid
lead the start but when they got below the Prson
Dock he wonld drop astern and allow Ward 10 win tho
Ward claimed that with that understanding. he
did not pull strong at the start that Raymond could
20 the lead, and that when Raymond did obtain tho
lead he deceived Ward ana pulled away from him, while
Ward was expecting him To drop astern. Ward claimed
that there had been double dealing, aud that John ID.
Nelson the poter As soon as this charge reached
the crowd outside the excitement famed TO fever
heat Both Nelson and Raymond were sent for 70 appear
before the Judges and Referee, but they did not come
Meantime j. NJ. Morrison Of Sing Sing substantiatcd
Wards testimony, and added that lie M0rrlsOnl aud
Nelson were partners in the affair 10 have Raymond
lose the race, also Hopper. but he declared
that Nelson deserted them and played double. The Re-
feree finally decided that Raymond had won the water
stakes (slO, and that all side bets Of This decision
did give entire satisfaction but It doubt the
be- thai cnnld he dome
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REIGN or TERROR IN AREINSAS.

NINETEEN REPUBLICANS AssAssINATED IN ONE
COUNTY.
Special dispatch . The Missouri Democrat
LITTLE Rock, Sept 4-Nineteen Republicans have
been assassinated in Columbia County within ten
days. One man was shot with eleven bullets for
sboutinQ for Grant reign Of terror exists in the
few counties where there are large Rebel maiortes
but all is onet in counties where there are Repubi
can maiorities and also in Rebel counties where the
Mountain Feds. live.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
WALKING CONTEST IN TROY.

Troy, Sept. 9.-The great walking tourna,
ment the Rensselaer, Park Course IN this city ended
this afternoon at about O'clock and won by Hay
dock, English pedestrian, who walked 100 miles IN "a
hours and "a seconds Payne Of Albany walked 100 miles
IN 23 hours and 81 seconds. BendOn member 0l lbr
Troy police. gave out the S7th mile winning the tTa
priZe. lie walked 90 miles without rest, and entered
the contest without any training. Haydock walked an
extra mile after completing his 100 miles subsequently
Topey, Oddly McMann. and Miles walked a race OF four
miles, which won by TOpley'
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ITEMS.

Enoch Train, distinguished Boston rI mer-
chant died on Tuesday night at 'a residence ID 'ausu'
The Rev Nathan r. CampnSeia' SOW son oi Fails ,lIo
VT. on Monday. :,
HAYWARD Hofmyer, esq, an OLD ana wei. Wei.
known citizen OF staten Island died very suddehF al h
pssideBce OIL Tuesday svsDlna
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TIE pIscArAouA FAIR RACES

PORTSMOUTH,, n. H., Sept. 9.--The Piseatadua
Fair was great success to-day. The atte dance
large and the sport very fine. The track heavy IN
consequence OF the rain In the trots for pairs premiums
SIS and S5 George H. Pierces Little John and Gen Han
cock O Dover the last three heats and tie race;
time 303 G03 In the tOt for horses that never bcat
1885, five horses came 10 the and made splendid
race. They were Wonder. OF Manchester; Young
Draco OF Durham; Mountain Maid. OF Portsmouth, Fred,
of Newmarket. AID BOndelle, OF Hampton. Wonder
IN three straight heats; tme 2il; 24l. and 2l7;
Young Draco second, and Mountain Maid third.
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SPAIN

PRECAUTIONS AGAINST AN OUTBREAK.
PARE Sept. 9.-Dispatches from Madrid state that
the Government is taking extraordinary precautions
10 guard against any outbreak. Many dsaected Off
ceIs Ia the Army have been removed
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DEMOCRATIC ASSAULT N NEw-HAvEN, conn.
NEw-HAvEN, Sept. 9.-While company OF
BOYS In Blue were marching through the streets TO night
they were assaulted with stones. briclbats etc. and
several were severely wounded Three We carried home
In a dangerous condition.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10

BOMBAY, Sept. S.-Ihe press of this city and of
Calcutta, and Of all parts Of India as far as heard
from, without exception. condemn the reported ap-
pOintment Of the Earl Of Mayo as Governor-General
Of India.
letter from st. Petersburg saws that Rus
sia is negotiating for the acquisition OF Norwegian
port where in consequence Of the Gulf Stream the sea
never freezes.
There has been earthquake at Gibraltar the first
which has occurred there for years II took place
the 18th ult Two odsnet shocks were ef lint n dos
not appear that any serious damage resulted
Some moths ago drOyeT named Bell was convicted at
The hddesex Sessions on the evidence Of three police
men, and sentenced TO five years penal serytude for
sheep stealing Subsequent inquiries proved Bell 10 he
innocent, and he liberated The real thief was then
Apprehended and having been found guilty he has been
sentenced by Sergeant Cox to IA years penal servtude
Royal Spanish decree has declared senor Jose de
Caeeres CoBcessonaire Of a Submarine Cable between
ne isands OF Cuba and Porto Rico In addition 70 the
scheme Tor French Atlantic Telegraph Cable France
mas 10" on hand projects the formation OF company
Tor the su0merson OF cable commencing M Nice ana
terminating near Bona Algera). Communication will
prOo~Oy also Oe established with Corsica and eventually
proposed to extend the line to Isthmus OF suez
The Dublin Ere'ang Mail announces the retirement
from public and Parliamentary life Of Sir W Verne, rh
Hon Baronet has for many years been the father -
that is the senior member, OF the House OF Commons
where he has sat for forytwo years IN politics he has
always been an orangeman of the most ultra school
His son. Mr. L. W. Werner, hopes to succeed him in the
representation Of the County Of Armagh.
The C1y Press finds precedent for SIR r. Maynes or
der In regard 10 dogs in the following proclamation by
the Mayor. Aldermen and Commons of the City Of Lon
don In the year 1888 To avoid the noise damage and
strife that used TO arise from the wandering OF dogs
about the city IT Is forbidden that any person shall keep
Adog accustomed to 90 at large OF hs own neosure
without guard thereof by day night within the fran
ehise Of the said city, gi dogs excepted under pain OF
paying 40 pence 10 the use OF the Chamber And II any
one snail make prayer for any person who shall do the
contrary hereof he shall pay 40 pence the Chamber for
such his prayer"
ihe construction Of an underground railway IN Paris
more "ith The view Of bringing In market produce from
e suOuIo' than for the purposes Of passenger traffic
% oeeh decided upon. 1. Is 10 start from the Hales
enirales at the eJsms Of ths Rus st. Honore and
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FRANCE.
REDUCTION OF THE DUTY on SUGAR.
PARIS. Sept. 9.-The duty on sugar imported into
France has been reduced two francs
GERMANY.
Win MAN l.
cox SI-L-GENERAI ROrs

CONsUL-GENERAL ROESsING.
BERLIN Sept 9.-COnsul General Roessing, the
agent appointed by the North German Government
to treat with che authorizes at Washington for the
establishment of mOIO efficient regulations for the
protcction of emigrants from German ports. sailed
for Ncw-York on board the steamship Hermann.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
pupsr,Ir OF THE KU.KLux KHAN.

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 9.-The authorities are
making energetic efforts capture the murderers OF the
Which family near Randolph station Punishment VIII
be swift and sure Nellie Conner who was dragged from
her house aud tarred op Friday night in the city, and
has almost recovered.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
CELEBRATION OF PERRY's VICTORY.

ERIE Sept. 9.-The survivors of Perry's vic
tory ON lake Erie Will celebrate the annversary tOmOr
row az PutIn-Bay. Usher Parsons Surgeon, aud the
only living commissioned officer Uf the flagship Lawrence
stephen Champln, commander of the Ariel, who fired
the first and last gun the memorable battle now Of
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
THE ANGLICAN B BIsHop OF MoNrRrA1,

MONTREAL, Sept. 9.-The Anglican Bishop
OF Moigrca VINO has been unwei lately failed So alar
ngy yesterday that his recovery despared Of aud the
sacrament was administered. He is stu in a very crit
cal state,
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u THE CHINESE TELEGRAPH GRANT ON

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 0-EX-G0v. Curtin had
very satisfactory interview last evening with Minister
BuTlngame by whom he assured IN the fullest man
ner of the validity the Telegraph grant made by the
Chinese Government TO the East India Telegraph Co
pany through Mr.. Burngamc while the latter was sun
acting q Minister Of the United states at Pekln.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
HEALTH OF Ex.pREsrDENr PIERCE.

CONCORD, r. H., Sept 9.-Ex-Prcsidcnt Pierce
Is more comfortable this evening, and his medical at
tondants hope that he may recover His complaint is
said to be aggravated cholera morbus.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
NEW DIOCESE IN NORTHERN NEwYoRK.

SCHENECTADY, Sept. 9.--The cOnvocatlon OF
tbe Episcopal Clergy In the Northern section Of the
Diocese OF NewYork held In st. Georges Church IN
this city Yesterday. About 20 clergYDen and many dS
tugusied aymen partic pated One OF the objects or
the meeting to prepare for the organization OI thc
new DiOcese which goes into operation TINS fall
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
THE CATTLE DISEASE IN CANADA.

OTTAWA, Sept 9.-The railway authorities
have had interview with the members OF the Govern
ment on the subject OF the cattle disease and the pro.
hibng order Of the Council IL Is represented that to
Great western aud Grand Trunk Roads are losing argey
ny the decrease IN freight consequence Oh e orue'
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
GATHERING OF ODD FELLOWS IN NEwBURyPoRr

NEwBURYPoRT, Sept. 0.-Ihe annual gather
inc of ibe ndependent order of odd Fellows OF Essex
County Mass, took place n this city to-day. A process
son In full regalia with nine bands Of music, and a
dinner the grand pavilion were tables where spread
5OO persons. among the prominent features OF
. a.. .t..tt.tp fraf tim
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GOV. sEYMnrR IN ALBANY.

ALBASY, Sept. 9.-GOv. Seymour arrived here
IA thS sSo tram on his way TO Saratoga where he Is en-
HasSu 70 oeFer an address before tho saratoga ARe
tuIsi society tonouOw. His arrival was known 70 put
rev "a e CITY, but on landing at the depot he was Iecog
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.ented The games to-day were finely played Guelph
and sncOe carried off the secoHdclass prize Ihe Pres
colt Club the first prize two straight Ranee IRON
Toronto The game which the chef interest," conferred
is that the St Regn Indians ana tue rIeseOt
Club which takes place tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
RAILROAD p1sAsrER IN ALABAMA.

MONTGOMERY. Sent "a train on the Mont
eoery and Mobile Railroad with terrible accident
tbs morning six miles below Pollard while crossing The
Fscamba River treste. The tTcste gave way and the
three front ears fell through Mr. J. r. Warren the cN-
press was instantly killed, ana several persons
wer badlv hurt
New-York tribune., 1868-09-10
INDIAN MURDERS NEAR SHERIDAN.

FoRT WALLACE. Kansas, Sept S.-A small
party of Indians attacked heavy train sheridan.
yesterday aud killed Edward Carson and Mr. Gardner.
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PRICE FOUR CENTS.

Bufao John Norris Of the Caledonia OF Petersburg
KY, and Dr. W. Tallaerro OF the SOmers, % Gin
cnnatl and Old Ben Fleming of Erie, expected to
partcipate,
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LA CROSSE.

PARIS, Canada September 0.-The grand La
NIOsse OuInaeAt was begun today About 4WO PeOPI'
"ers q" Ina Hr"nhh Twelve La Crosse Clubs Ara r@'
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yATIONAT. rrT EGRApUIC CONVENTIO,

ALBANY, Sept. 0-Tho National Telegraphc
Union began IFS sixth animal Convention IL the Dcla
House today. The Convention viii probably ell
two or three DAYS
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SPEAKER coLFAx AND PARTY.

sPEAkER COlLAA AND PAhI1.
CHEYENSE, Sept. 9--Speaker COlfax and party
SlnNeo from Denver this morning and embarked iOr
Onans and Chicago to-day's train.
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take the line OF the quays far as st. Cloud, whence
viii proceed 70 La Marche famous for its seepechases,
where an immense station is to be constructed which
will form the starting point Of circular railway
passing entirely round Paris at several miles distance
The works are 70 be commenced the Champs Elysee
between the Paais dc TIndusre and the Place de la
ConcOrde
The Berlin correspondent of The Times the par
tcuars Of the accident Count Bismarck OF which
have only heard by telegraph. While riding his estate
Of Varzne accompanied friends his horse stepped
with his forefeet into hole, turned complete
sau and throwing the Count fell with his whole weight
upon him. MiraculOusly enough he was not crushed TO
DEATH but escaped with few bruises. Though speech
less for few moments and in state Of great
excitement the next "a hours he recovered the
effects Of his fan.
Among the experiments announced to be made In
Of the Emperor during his visit TO the camp OF
Chaons are some of remarkable character in which the
explosive force applied heavy ordnance is to be pro
duced by the agency petroleum. The French author
ties profess to expect important results from these
periments.
The london Spectator speaking Of the dislike OF the peo
pie Of Nova Scotia to the Confederation, says They
have had hard measure-the necessity being Imperial
and should be very tenderly treated"
The application made by Mr.. Edward Joy Morris, the
American Minister to the Porte for permission for Ad
mral Farraguts flagship Franklin To pass the Darda
neIes has not been accecded TO- the vessel being Of
larger class than allowed by treaty. The Admiral and
Mr. Morris both feel much annoyed at the refusal On
the 18th lgnatief entertained the Admiral and his
staff at magnificent banquet at the Russian Embassy
at Buyukder6 previous day the General unched
with the Admiral and Mrs. Farragut at Missre's Hotel
Pera.