The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-06-12
Domestic Affairs.


Business in the Sandwich Islands is dull.
-Vice-Admral Porter will soon take up his
residence in Washington.
-Montpensier writes to the Cortcs his submis
sion to the new government.
The firm of Linsey 81 Thorpe, of London,
England has suspended
1T is rumored in Washington that General
Sickles will not go to Spain.
The Arctic Exploration Expedition will sail
from Bremen on the 18th inst.
The Hon. j. Russell Jones has been commits
stoned as Minister to Belgium.
The Mamoroneck On. " Methodist Church
votes in favor of lay delegates-93 to d. ~
Females are to be admitted to membership
in the American Institute of Homeopathy.
Senator Conklin, Hon. Ben. Wade, and
General Boynton are on a Western pleasure trip.
Ten clerks have been removed from the
New York Custom House to reduce expenses.
The clerks in the Patent Office are being sub
jected to thorough and rigid examination.
Nelson Walker, colOred man, is Il candi-
date for the Tennessee Legislature, from Nash
vile.
-Osborns Touring mill and elevator at Ran
toul, H., was burned on Thursday evening.
Loss $50, 900.
The Montgomery Vcounty delegates have
been instructed to vote for General Hartranft
for Governor.
E-Forty-niue hostile warriors have been killed
in three months in Arizona, and immense guam
titles of food have been destroyed
Special arrangements have been made by
the Boston Postmaster for the delivery and col
lection of mail matter at the Coliseum
In the Texas Republican Convention, Q. j.
Davis was nominated for Governor and j. W.
Flanagan for Lieutenant-Governor
The sentence of Captain Marvin A. Parks
late COmmissary of Subsistence, United States
Army, has been reversed by the President.
Captain W. Z. Cameron and Il. w. Hughes
were to have fought duel near Richmond yes
terday, but were interrupted by the police.
The tobacco dealers of this city have
requested Commissioner Delano to refund the
A..l,. Y,p 70 IlN
Yesterday Roman Catholic clergyman re-
fused deceased Fenan the rights of burial the
Brotherhood appearing in the church in rcgalia.
The body of Ann Calvert, New Lebanon
Shaker, was found in a pond near that place,
yesterday. 1t is thought that she committed
suicide.
-Leavitt & Phillips, the alleged Hartford
defrauders, have been caught in New York city,
and will be returned to the Connecticut author-
ties for trial.
The Philadelphia and Washington Railroad
is to be completed from Buffalo to the coal re-
gions one hundred and twenty-five miles, at a
cost of So 600, eco.
Bids for furnishing the Treasury Depart
ment with stationery for the next fiscal year
were opened on Thursday. The award will be
made to-day or early next week.
An abstract of lands available for immi-
grants has been sent to the United States Consul
at Dublin, for the information of those wishing
to emigTate from Ireland.
Dispatches from Paris report that on Thurs
day night the popuace about Montmartre
erected barricade, but were dispersed by the
troops Six hundred arrests have been made
instructions have been sent to Western set
tiers that they may only remove from their
claims under fear of hostility from Indians, and
that they must resume their residence directly
the danger has ceased
The body of Frank P. Woodall, an insurance
clerk of New York city, was found floating in
the bay yesterday The head bore signs OF
violence, and it is conjectured that the young
man had been murdered and robbed.