Evening star., 1869-10-11
EVENING STAR.
LATE fKLEGRAMs. &e-

Saturday, night two large frame buildings, in
rear oi the University of Rochester, containing
the ia0Oratory, workshops, and private mine
rsiOgical. geological and other cabinets of Pro-
lessor henry Ward, and his plaster casts, were
destroyed By fire.
It's announced that the object of the Southern
y numerical Con vention is 70 cJnsuit 70 the
best means OF developing the commercial and
manufacturing interests OF the country, re-
gsrdless OF the interests of any particular sec.
ton
The safe OF the duchess County Mutua, In.
surance Company, al Poughkeepsie New
York: was blown open by glars Saturday
and root ed OF about 100000 In coupon bonds and
$6O.COO in bonds and mortgages.
A plumber of old Dutch coins. soma pa.,
eroekery and Holland tiles, were found bv
laocrers Saturday while diHging the fonnda.,o1
Tor the new postsfhce In the City Hall PARK.
Fenianism continues lively in England and
Ireland. Meetings are numerous Six tbon.
sin5 persons attended the funeral Of Marin
me & enian' VINO died at Kings College Hos.
A building used for storing nitro. .elvcsr,ne
AZ the Hoosac tunnel, Mass, was blown mn
saturday morning, and three men were killed
Ine cause OF the explosion is unknown.
Francisco, has decIded that Chinese testimonv "
L adm ssible against white man under the
Fourteenth Amendment.
"A man named Harlan was found murderei
Rs,a,n Esaf MonssSiis; .; ON the Phiiadelphia ami
mas not been apprehendei.
The Memphis Appeal advocates the election
S SI en President johnson TO the United State.
Hon. Emerson Etheridge
A large party, including Governor Ward, OF
rev jersey, and Colonel Ordway aRd Hon.
Cnarle: knapp, of Washington city, have
reached San Francisco.
IL is stated that James Fisk will soon explain
who the high official is who has been so often
I-Ierred TO as beng implicated in the late gold
A meeting Of leading citizens at San Fran.
CISCO Saturday night organized q California
emigrant union. TO prevent European emiRra.
tion 10 the Pacific coast.
The New York Central, Erie, and PernsyI-
yania Central railway companies have still
furtner advanced the price upon Western
freight.
The Emperor of Austria. the Empress of the
French and the Sultan of Turkey are all going
to Suez together, BY way Of Joppa aud Jsru-
A riot occurred At Prescott, Arizona, on the
20tn Of September. Three soldiers were killed
and one wounded.
Major McCombre, OF the United States army.
was recently accidently killed at Junction,
Arizona
Charles VOCAL, for an outrageous assault on
a little gIri, has bsen sentenced to twenty years
N the New York State prison.
The black residents around Macon. Ga, are
row bringing in 10000 bales o. cotton worth
S3,OOO,OOQ.
A number OF carloads Of tea from China via
San Francisco, Will arrive by raIl at Chicago
to-day.
The Spanish steamer Eutepe left New York
Saturday for Havana, with her original cargo,
munitions Of war.
There was an eighty thousand dollar fire ON
Sacramento street, San Francisco, Friday
night
Several hundred recruits passed through
Omaha the other day, en- route TO fight the In
dIans.
California will be laid on the LIST of November
A heavy rain in Philadelphia siace Saturday
night has caused fears OF another freshet
Capt. Gallagher, Of the Memphis Boat Club,
was drowned last evening.
The Agricultural fair at Frederick, MARY.
land, commences 10 morrow.
More gold mines yawning In Nevada,