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New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
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Valparaiso, May l. The PowLattan was at that port
having recently returned from Talcahuana. Tbs
Dakota was. on the way TO CoquimbO from Callao.
The Nyack was at CalaO. The KearsaTge sailed from
Talcahuana on the 18th OF April for the Marquesas.
Society, Friendly. and Fejee Islands, Australia and
New-Zealand, thence back 10 the SOnth American
coast The Tuscarora arrived at Valparaiso on the I'd
OF April from CallaO. She was preparing to sail for
the Gulf Of Mexico to join the North Atlantic Squad
ron. The Onward was at Valparaiso
. IL is said that LOWS IL. douglass, the c0lOred
printer was yesterday transferred from the case to
a position as eOpy-hOlder. This action would seem
TO take the question of the admission OF colOred
members to the Typographical Union ont Of the
control of such organizations copy-hOlders arc
not required to be members of such unions. But tho
issue having been raised it will probably be pressed
to a decision.
It has been erroneously stated that Secretary Fish
has effected an arrangement with the Spanish Secre-
tary for Foreign Affairs, by which the Spanish Min
lister here has power to settle all ordinary questions
arising between the United States and Spain with
reference to Cuba. The arrangement is between tue
Minister and the Captain-Genera Of Cuba, by which
certain classes of heretofore brought before tho
Captain General will be adjusted at Washington
through the Spanish Minister. ,
duly promulgated for public sale, of lands, EN-
bTacng about $500 600 acres tO take place at Denver
City Colorado commencing on the 18th OF September
next. . :,
Major J. H. Smith, Judge Advocate, is assigned
TO duty ut Headquarters of the Department OF Mis-
souri,. -
John b. Guthrie, prominent clerk in the Office OF
the Secretary OF the Treasury for long time; anu
legal adviser Of the Department or lnternal heNe-
hue and Customs regulations, has resigned. /.
Richard Ii. Curry has been appointed Register OK
the land Office at New Orleans.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIc NEWS.

The Union Hotel of Saratoga, with the
new cottages opened yesterday.
The SchOepe murder trial still continues at
Carlisle Pa. The case will be argued before the Jury
to-day.
Col. George Frederick James, q promi-
nent lawyer and pioneer Of san Francisco died suddenly
on Monday.
The Rev. Father NJ. p. Gallaher pastor
OF ST. Mchaes Church in Springfield, Mass died yester-
day, aged CO years
....G Gov. Hoffman has granted reprieve for
two weeks the OF Messner who was sentenced to
be hanged at Rochester on Friday
The store of II. Smith g. Co., at Indiana
pois was robbed silks to the amount Of $4,000 Mon
day night The thieves escaped with their booty.
The steamer Dove collided with the pro-
peer Mayhowor the st. Clair River on Monday night
She got into shallow water before sinking There
were no lives lost
The steamer Golden City sailed from San
Francisco yesterday for Panama, with tsOOO in treas
nre of which 100000 for England $4,000 for New
York, and $4,000 for Panama
Josiah Goldthwaite, wealthy citizen of
Northbrdge Mass, found hanging In his barn yes
tepday morning. lie had given no indication OF mental
derangement. and foul play is suspected
"A dispatch from Mauch Chunk, Penn,
,a mat the miners strike there is the best organized
nat has occurred for years No coal can now be bought
at the mines
The safe of the Town Clerks Office in
West Broekhed, Mass kept in the store OF E. II Blair,
burglars, but they did not obtain much booty.
The Passenger travel on the Pacific Rail-
road
somees three palace sleeping cars on each taln Whch
arc always full
Dispatches from Virginia City, Montana,
renorts heavy rains all that Territory last week,
snpnIying the mining camps with sufficient water TO
anne operations which had been much retarded for want
Of water -
Maior-Gen. George ii. Thomas and staff
rriyed az Francisco Monday seven days and 10
Snnrs travelling time from Hew-YOrk. They express
themselves pleased with the management Of the rail-
roads.
One thousand men are ut work grading the
main line OF the st. Paul and Pacific Railroad which s
nrogressing at the rate OF half mile day. A large
pubr contractors and men are there from the Union
Pacific Road.
Cant, w. III. West first officer Of the
coiden civ died at sea May 20. The body en-
bamed at San Francisco and sent 10 New YORK yesterday
Nv stealner He formerly In command OF the Pacino
Mall steamship Sacramento.
John n. Maffit, commander of the late rebel
rate Florida, has instituted legal proceedings at 81
PM Minnesota to recover some $4,000 worth OF prop
r In the United States District Court three
Years o. and sold by the United States Marshal Tor
abOutt3,Oo0.
The trial of Dennis Reen, charged with
themurder Dennis CrOnan IN December last was com
nenoed IN Supreme Court at Cambridge, Mass yes
terday Reen and CrOnan were employed IN pork Iao
,ory In CharlostOwn The latter was deoaptated win
meatar and suspicion led " Reens arrest ana lndict
pont for the murder,
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
NJ T. STATE TEMPERANCE CONTENTION.
CUBAN AID--CARD FROM MRS. PHRLP

EX-Gov. MYRON II. CLARKE ELECTED PREsI-
DENT-ADDRESSEs BY GERRIT SMITH, @. c.
LEIGH, AND OTHERS.
SYRACUSE, June 1.-The State Temperance
Convention met at Weting Hall this afternoon The Rev
silas Ball appointed temporary Chairman. Commit
tees organization and resolutions appointed
Gerrit Smith made address the functions OF civil
government holding its first duty to be the suppression
Of liquor selling About delegates present The
Committee Permanent Organization reported the fol-
lowing officers President-EXGoy. MyrOn II. Clarke OF
OutarO County; Northumberland McKeOn OF
NeWYOr Johu ODOnnell Of Lewis County, George Ian
sing Taylor of NewYork. X. 8. simmons Of Columbia
County William c. GrOo Of orange Comfy, Charles G..
Leigh of NewYOrk, j. s. TalnghaSt OF Madison County,
Stearns Of NewYOrk, II. H. Beebe Of IOga County T. H.
ODonnel moved TO instruct the Committee Reso-
uOns report plan of organization for the temper
voters OF tho State Of New York. This was dis
cussed much length and finally adopted Fraternal
greetings exchanged by telegraph with the state
Temperance Convention in session at Milwaukee, Wis
cOnsn. The days proceedings closed with large pub
lie meeting which addressed by G. {. Leigh and
others.
At evening session Of the State Temperance COnven
on resolutions were reported by N Stearns from the
committee avOTug political action the part OF Tenn
pcrauce They wero discussed during the evening
by various delegates, and without taking action upon
them the Convention adjourned until nine o'clock tomor
morning.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
PRINCETON COLLEGE ALUMNI.

BALTIMORE, Nd. June IA meeting OF
Maryland graduates OF Princeton College held to-
night in the church of the Rev. Dr. Backu for the pur
pose Of organizing a society Of the Alumni Gen. Benj
C. Howard presiding He stated, in his Introductory re-
marks that he took lis degree at Princeton 81 years ago.
After prayer by the Rev Dr. seyburn, committee ol
appointed TO draft Constitution &c. DR.. McCosh,
President Of the College, was then introduced and pro-
cceded to address the meeting giving brief account Of
the origin fthe College. the necessity out Of which
grew, and the object OF its establishment he alluded
briefly 20 its former distinguished presidents Dr.
Lushington Aaron Burr. and Jonathan Edwards IN con
nection with the high standing and great work OF the
College The Doctor stated that societies OF the Alumni
were about being formed in other places and the
fOn TO mako the College an institution INFERIOR 10
none In the country.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
VEST POINT


ARRIVAL OF THE BOARD OF VISITORS.
WEST POINT, June 1.-The majority of the
Board Of Visitors arrived this morning, and
ceIved by the Academic and Military staff the Hotel
At noon q salute OF 10 guns fired from the Cadet Bat
terry in honor Of their arrival, and the afternoon the
Board were escorted through the various departments
At o'clock the Cadets were reviewed They made fine
display. The hotels both crowded, and many visit
ors are obliged TO bvOuac the other side Of the
The examination begins tomorrow morning Gen.
Pitcher has lust received dispatch from the War De-
partment 10 the effect that Board consist Of Brevet
Brig Gen T. A. McParin. Surgeon Brevet Major Van
BuTen Hubbard, and Assistant Surgeon A. W. Wiggin Is
ordered TO assemble at West Point the 18th inst
examine into the physical qualifications OF members of
graduating class all newlyappOnted cadets and all
such 40 are now at the Academy ON probation.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
MEXICO.

RIGOROUS PROSECUTION OF KIDNAPPERs-TELE-
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION COMPLETE BE-
TWEEN THE GULF AND THE PACIFIC-NEW
DISAFFECTION.
HAVANA, June 1.-Advices from the City OF
Mexico to May have been received by steamer from
Vera Cruz Many Of the Mexican States refused 10
cute the Of Congress for the suppression OF party de-
monstrations Gen. Miraiucntes. compromised by the
revolution Queretaro had been degraded by the Gov
eminent from his rank and titles In the army.
Congress has absolyed Gems. Alvarez, Dayalos and
MoDteyrrde from charges of disloyalty. Kdnappors
were prosecuted with unusual vIgor throughout the
country Gov. Bustnmentc had been acquitted OF the
charge OF conspiracy Col Mayer s remained IN prison
Trcgaphic communication across Mexico, via the Cap
tai was complete from the Atlantic TO the Pacific A
cg,soia Of three millions In gold the way from
tho Capital 10 Vera Cruz.
THE STORY OF THE SALE OF soNoRA-DENIAL
BY GIN. RosECRANS--THE SUPREME COURT
MPEACHMENT-FAILUREO OF ROMERO'S BILL.
The steamer City of Mexico, from Vera
Cruz has arrived, with teegraphic advices from the
capital 10 the 2Ih ult Tho statement In the American
Journals that Mexico desirOus OF raising money by
selling Sonora was Indignantly denied Minister Rose,
Grams denies the sending oi dispatches TO that effect aud
the Government denies that asked Tor his recall
as IL s expected he will bring full explanation. Gen.
Rosecrans hopes the Minister Mr. Nelson, will soon
arrive that he can leave In time to reach California
before the rainy season in Gutierrez had been cap
trred and shot SehOf ROmer0s bill for the issue OF
in paper money mas apsvod daIq 1o IN Pars STn
10 take charge OF the papers Of the French
Legation at Mexico sixteen OF Palacioss officers
shot by Para sinaloa. Paacos was surrounded
INT escaped. Congress discussing the foreign debt
Covnrra6as urged that all the treaties with England
Snain and France annued by their Intervention In
Mexico and that new treaties are necessary before
nayment OF the foreign debt can be considered
Much excitement was created by the attempt OF congress
10 mpeach the Judges OF the Supreme Court The latter
claim Congress has no power to judge their acts
Gen Negretc IN the vicinity OF Queretaro The legs
laure OF that state had assembled and troops were pro-
n.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02

opinion complaining Of the delay since it is argued,
the United States have greater right to interfere
here than France had in Mexico and the longer they
withhold their assistance the worse it win be, the
end will be desolatIon Annexation to the United
States is the ardent desire of the Cubans.
CUBAN AID--CARD FROM MRS. PHELPS.
EUTAw.PIACE, Baltimore Nd, 26th May, 1909
SEN0RA NERO KDRs DE SHERMAN Secretary Of he J'ltd
PdhIoiica, No. 1S7 See0nddre. NJ T.
MY VERY DEAR FRIEND: The paragraph
published IN Et CrOTSa Spanish Hewspaper OF the 26th
instant over the signature Of Fermin d. its Wash
mgtOn correspondent, and 10 which you very kindly
called my attention, is utterly untrue in every respect NO
such interview that stated by Fermin d." has ever
taken place either at my residence elsewhere IS 1t
true that any Cuban has applied TO me for money or an
nOyed in any way. AS President OF the Cuban Ala
Society Of Baltimore have only to regret that we nave
not been able effect great deal more than we have al
ready done for the grand and noble cause OF Cuban lib
crty and independence. But regardless alike Of the
uachnaOns OF secret foes the mace OF open detac
Ors let continue with the good wOrk-never faering
never doubtng-for the right must triumph orer rrong
and God himself will the effort with victory Your
afectiOnate friend, ALMIRA LINCOLN PHELPS
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
A GIRL sUFFoCATED BY GAS.

SYRACUSE, June LA girl named Nancy
King, aged il. from Tompkins Cove Roekland County,
n " was suocated to death tho Syracuse House last
night. She was here IN care OF Calvin Tompkins and
wife, who came TO attend the State Temperance Conven-
ton and brought her pleasure VISIT The girl WAS
put IN a room by hersef and instructed how TO put the
gas out These instructions fatal she turned the
appearing the door broken open, aud the r found
dead and cold. The father OF the girl was In Tompknss
employ She was I'm his Sunday-SchOOl class, and vaa
brought visit here rare pleasure. The Coroner
inquest elected these facts The exces deep inter-
est here.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE MIssIssIPPI-LETTER
FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR.

NEw-ORLEANs, June 1.-The President of the
Chamber OF Commerce has received dispatch rOm the
Secretary Of War stating that the views Of the Govern
ment as the importance OF improving navigation ae
the mouth Of the Mississippi River In accordance
with those OF the Commercial Convention and that the
suggestions relative TO the dredgeboat now at the mouth
Uf tie Mississippi will be complied with. The dispatch
response To the resolutions elegraphed by the
Presid ent OF the Convention.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
ASSASSINATION OF A SHERIFF IN NORTH
CAROLINA.

RALEIGH, n. c., June l.-Information reached
yesterday Of the assassination of o. r. Colgrave
sheriff Of Jones County in this State, he his
way from his home TO his Office Saturday morning
last. He was shot aud killed by party Of white men,
who were concealed near the roadside. servant who
was with him shot through his arm and side, and
has since died The Sherfs horse received charge OF
huckshOt n his head GOV Holden has offered a reward
Of 500 for the arrest OF the assassnS.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
TERRIBLE TORNADO AT sHIPMAN, ILL-GREA1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, May 31.-The town of Ship
man, in Macoupin County, almost completely blown
down on Friday night All the buildings belonging TO the
Chicago and st. Louis Railroad Company nearly or
completely eveled TO the ground besides report
nearly half OF The business and private dwelling houses In
the place The storm of unusual violence. The
graph lines between Brighton and Shipto for distance
OF seven miles, are all lying on the ground.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
ONE OF THE PLUNDERERs AT THE ANGOLA
DISASTER ARRESTED.

BUFFALO, June 1.-James E. Robbins was
arrested this forenoon charged with robbng the dead
body Of Frank Walker civil engineer killed at the
Angola disaster eighteen months SINCE OF gold watch
The watch was recently brought TO Walkers father,
eWecr la this city, for repairs who recognized IL, and
nut The case IN the hands OF the detectives who traced II
through six holders 10 Robins. TIC party now under
arrest
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
LAYING THE CORNER. STONE OF THE ATLANTIC
UNIVERSITY.

ATLANTA, Ca, June 1.-The cornerstone of
the Atlantic University, an institution the plan Of the
Oberln aud Howard Universities laid to-day. The
attendance large and included Gen. Leroy and staff
Gov Bullock, Judge Erskine, Judge Mccoy, aud many
other prominent citizens. The institution is being estab
sed under the auspices OF the Freedmens Bureau and
the Educational Aid SOccties Remarks were made by
Gov Bullock, Judge Mccoy, and others, and long ad.
dress was delivered by john NJ. Langston.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
PHOTOGRAPHIC ART EXHIBITION IN BOSTON.

BOsTON, June IAN exhibition of photo
graphic art under the auspices of the National Photo
graph Association opened to-day in horticultural Hail.
Upward Of 1000 pictures on exhibition embracing
contributions from NewY0rk City, Brooklyn, Buffalo,
Rochester, Philadelphia Wilansport, Pa. Baltimore,
Washington st. Louis, Cleveland, Sandusky, Chicago.
Lafayette and Logansport Ind Portland and Bangor,
MIddletOwn Conn, Boston and many other cities ana
towns In this State From abroad there works from
Berlin, Munich Paris London, and Wesbaden, Germany
The officers of the Association Abraham Bogardus OF
New York President Henry T. Anthony Of New-York,
Treasurer; Edward l.. StetsOn Of Philadelphia, Perma-
nent Secretary and G. II. LOoms Of Boston, Resident
Secretary The latter President OF the Boston AssOcla
ton Previous opening the Exhibition Mr. LOomis de-
vered address OF welcome 10 the Association which
was eloqueDtly responded TO by President Bogardus.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
HOMICIDE AT LIMA. n. Y.

ROCHESTER, June 1.-Yesterday afternoon a
murder occurred Lima, Livingston County N. Y Pat.
rick Gaskin aud Thomas Smith, in the employ Of b. A.
VARY had an alteration when Smith stabbed Gaskiu
twice with pocket knife-once in the liver and again In
the bowels, which proved fatal IN few hours. Smith
went after physician for the wounded man, and then
surrendered himself GasKin leaves u wife and
oh
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
FATAL ACCIDENT AT GERMANrowN.

PHILADELPHIA, June 1.-While Mrs. Charles
j. wster last evening proceeding TO her residence u
Germantown her carriage overturned on the turn,
pike near Princeton lane Mrs Wster thrown from
the vehicle, sustaining violent conclusion OF the bran
causing almost death. The venerable lady
received every kindness and attention. but expired before
medical aid could be obtained.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
EFFEcrs OF THE LIGHTNING ON MONDAY.

During the heavy thunderstorm at Paterson,
on Monday night Military Hall was struck By lightning.
German society holding ball there al the time.
party OF ladies thrown from wall seat, but were
not injured Policeman Rice was pTOstrated but speedily
recovered The Hall injured In the moor ahd gas
piping. Several Of the adjoining houses were damaged
and one naD had bis hair singed.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
THE ANNEXATION oF soMERvIILE To BOSTON

BosToN, June 1.-THE petition of the citizens
Of sonery for the annexation of that town TO Boston
and another petition for the annexation Of all the terri
tory south OF Charles River within six miles Of the City
Hail 10 Boston, have been reported upon by the Com
mtee OF the Legislature, TO whom they were referred
and is recommended that they be referred to the next
General Court,
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
n1srINarIsHEn yIsIroRs Ar roRrREss MONROE

FORTRESS MONROE, June 1.-Gen. Sherman
and stan accompanied by party Of ladies and gentle
men, among whom are Mr.. and Mrs. and the Misses
Dudley Field arrived from Washington last evening
the United States steamer Talapoosa commander Chan
dler The party have come 20 attend the wedding OF
daughter OF Gen. Barry. Gen. Sherman received the
usual salute OF II guns from the heavy water battery Of
hp Fort
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
SPAIN.
THE REPUBLICANS NON-JURING.

THE REPUBLICANS NON-JURING.
MADRID, June lit is reported that the Repub-
lcan members will not oppose the final vote in the
Constitutional Cores on the question of the future
form of government for Spain, but will unanimously
refuse to subscribe to the oaths prescribed by the
new Constitution.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
Destructive FIRE IN EI.NIRA

ELMRA, June IA fire broke out in the
back part OF Drinks room on waterst at o'clock
this morning, spreading TO "A saloon aud fancy goods
store either side. The warehouse in the Of Per-
rys drug store burned with the contents and ha
stock Ia the front badly damaged The buildings
burned were Of WOOD between brick buildings. All the
sufferers fully insured.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
ITALY.

WITHDRAWAL OF COUNT CAMBRAY-DTGNY.
FLORENCE, une1.-The rejection by Parliament Of
the financial plans proposed by Count Cambray-
Digny Minister Of Finance, will probably lead to his
withdrawal from the Cabinet, and to further minis
terial changes.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
AUSTRIA.
MINISTER JAY.

VIENNA, June 1.-The Hon. John Jay was to-day
introduced to Baron Won Beust by Mr.. Watts, tho
retiring Minister. Mr.. Jay afterward had a special
audience with the Emperor, when he presented his
credentials as Minister of the United States.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
PROTECTION FOR THE vIRGINIA OYsTE

RICHMOND, June 1.-Col. Stanton, the State
Auditor ordered the State Oyster eet consisting Of
three iron steam propeers carrying artillery remain
the Oyster-dredging banks all the Summer This Is to
prevent the EewYOrk Jersey and MaTy oyster
men from q Summer raid for Oy sters, to plant
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
GERMANY.

BERLIN, June 1.-The North German Parliament
have passed law taxing bills of exchange, malt and
sugar
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
THE INAUGURATION OF THE GOVERNOR OF
NEwHAMPsHIRE.

CONCORD. N. H., June 1.-GOv. CIaIIn an
staff of Massschusetts and GOV. Jewell OF Connecuc
have INVITATIONS be present lt tho lhaugur
ton OF GOV. Stearns on ThufsdaJ'
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
sTRANop CONDUCT OF A PooGl. EPsIE AER-
CHANT

6. K. Barrow, young merchant OF Pough-
teen.e uysteriousy disappeared yesterday afternoon
I as we'll known oil the city, and little squads Of
r"isnis @ have been hunting for him, but without sue
ss He was met the post road in the afternoon but
ia started in the direction OF the cemetery,
sinee which time lac has not been seem
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
THE ALABAMA STATE EMIGRATION co

MOBILE, June 1.-The State Emigration Con-
venon convened oday, and is well attended oy oeie
gates from all portions OF the State Much interest mas
been manifested, and plan for providing homes i0r m
migrants is in a fair way of being adopted.
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
THE CUBAN REVOLUTION.

Eight RECENT EXPEDITIONs-THEIR GENERAL
SUCCESS AND EFFECT-TWENTY THOUSAND
ARMS SUPPLIED THE PATRIOTS-SPANIsH
CORRUPTIONS-ARAfs SOLD TO THE INsUR--
GENTS FROM HAVANA-THE NEW CAPTAIN
New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
FOREIGN NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN.

THE LONDON PRESS ON Mr.. MoTLEY's WELCOME
LONDON, June 1-Nearly all the journals have
articles to-day the presentation of the addresses
to Mr. Motley, and discuss the probable future rela-
tions between Great Britain and the United States
The Times, after contrasting Mr. Summers speech IN
the Senate with Mr. Motley's language of yesterday
hopes that the peaceful tendency of the latter is not
tribute to appearances, but real practical lndlca
tiOn of the intention of his Government. Setting
aside all controversies, Great Britain offers Mr.
Motley hearty welcome. The Times is assured that
both the Government and the people Of the nation
will reciprocate his friendly expressions. The Ne'o
says is satisfactory to find that President Grants
Government have policy of cOnciliation and peace
the question of the relations of England and the
United States. The NGrs is anxious TO know the
basis on which new deliberations to be conducted
and adds But if Mr.. Motey's suggestions to Lord
Clarendon are pervaded by the spirit breathed at
Liverpool, the Americans may reasonably hope toI
success. England would be content to accept set
tlement arranged by Lord Clarendon aud Mr.. Mot
ley" The Telegraph says any proposals made by hr
Motley will be weighed on their merits. England
after having made her protest against Mr.. Summers
doctrine has dismissed it from consideration. Iht
Star reoces in the friendly tone of the remarks made
by the new American Minister.
THE CHURCH BILL AMONG THE LORDS.
MIpNIGHT-The Irish Church Bill was read for the
first time in the House of Lords tonight 1t was
agreed that the bill should come up for its second
reading on the 14th inst.
DUBLIN June lit is rumOred that Earl Spencer,
ord Lieutenant of Ireland is about to resign.