The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-05-06
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Gold closed yesterday at 135&.
Emigration to Kansas continues unabatcd.
Motley was present when Grant and Lee
Florida is suffering with the cotton cater
pillar
Louisville suffered severely by Tuesday
THERMOMETERS 80 degrees in the shade at st.
Louis on Tuesday.
William T. Cavanaugh committed suicide
yesterday in Richmond Va.
Marshall Jewett was yesterday inaugurated
Governor of Connecticut.
Hon. Thomas Jones Yorle has been elected
President of the West Jersey Railroad.
1t was the Perot, and not the Arago which
sailed from New York with laid" for Cuba.
"A Treasurer, Clerk, and Assessor were elected
by the Democrats Mt Madison, Ind, on Tuesday.
"A little girl was instantly killed by lightning
yesterday, while walking along u street in Chi
cago :
Governor Bullock states that the next Guber-
material election in Georgia will not occur until
1871
An immense concourse of citizens yesterday
attended the funeral of William c. Ross, at Bal
tmOre
Visitors to the Boston Jubilee must apply to
the Bureau of Accommodation for accommoda-
tons.
Bernard Domschlii, editor of the Milwaukee
Herald, and German reyolutionist of 1S4S, died
yesterday.
Our commercial agent ut Sierra Leone re-
ports the loss of the American barque Gem, on
the 4th of March last.
John Dorsey who murdered his wife at
williamsburg Mass last Saturday has been
committed for trial.
While firing salute in honor of Governor
Jewelrs Inauguration, at Hartford, James Stral-
ser had an arm blown off.
While addressing settler audience at
Fort Scott, NJ. o. Vass the orator was fred
upon and driven from the stand.
Horace Eddo committed suicide yesterday,
mt Stuyyesant Falls, New York, by jumping from
bridge and breaking his neck.
Mr.. Jordan, Secretary of the Commonwealth.
will, in a few days, distribute the forms and
blanks required by the new Registry law.
John Destouet, Esq, formerly of the French
importing firm of Destouet Brothers, fell dead
yesterday, mt Ninth and Chestnut streets.
"A Savannah despatch announces the arr
val in the Tybee of the steamer Liberty, from
Baltimore for New Orleans, with loss of her
propeller.
Five men charged with the murder of the
first and second mates of whaling barque, at
sea, arrived, in irons, at New York yesterday
morning.
Old Satuck and Spotted Wolf Arrapahoe
and Kiowa chiefs, are uniting their warriors
with the Camanches, and decline all peaceful
overtures from the pale-face.
William B. Spooner, President of the Massa-
chusetts Temperance organization, is requested
to resign. because he favors the exemption of
cider and lager beer from the Prohibitory law.
Foreign Affairs.
BERLIN, May 5.-The North German Parlia
ment passed resolution in favor of the pay
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opposed by the Federal Council.
FLORENCE May 5.-The Ministers have ten
dered their designations to the King. Menabrea
is forming a new Cabinet.
LONDON, May 5.--The Chester cup was won
by "Knight of the Garter, 'St. Mary's" second
and "Dalby" third. The great Chester produce
stake for two-year olds was won by flly by
MADRID May 5.-The Spanish journals main
tain that the capture of the brig Mary Lowell
was legal act, and deny that the English Gov
ernment, at the instance of the United States
has made any demand on Spain for restitution
MADRID, May 5.-Olozaga and friends have
demanded the establishment of Directory. l.
is believed that Prim is favorable.
HAVANA, May 5.-News from Hayti to the
Did ult. says the blockade at Aux Cages is raised
The revolutionists were gaining ground in the
South.
reports two monitors still in port
News had reached st. Thomas from st. Do
mingo through rebel channels that the troops
of President Baez, and the revolutionists under
Cabral, were advancing.
The brig Macdonald, from Kingston for Phi
ladelphia, with logwood, was wrecked. The
crew were saved.
HAVANA, May 5.-The insurgents are burning
plantations again around Sagua, Romedo, and
Santiago Several insurgents have recently
been executed Mt Santiago and Bayamo.
The steamer from st. Thomas brought back
twenty seamen OF the Peruvian monitors. They
will be sent to New Orleans tomorrow by the
American consul. The British gunboat Favorite
arrived here yesterday, and took on board four
sailors captured by the Spaniards on board the
brig Mary Lowell, and since confined in jail here.
She sailed this evening for Nassau.
The steamer Cuba sailed yesterday Tor Baltl-
more
Sugar is in fair demand and the market is
firm, without decided change. Transactions are
small merchants refusing to purchase owing to
the high demands of holders. Exchange is un-
altered.
LoNpoN. MAY 5.-In the House of Commons
Mr.. Sullivan the Attorney-General Tor ireland,
moved for leave to bring in a bill to disable the
present Mayor of Cork from acting as magls-
trate. He gave history of the disloyal conduct
of the Mayor, up TO its elimination in the IN
fammatory language used mt the dinner recently
given in Cork to Warren and Costello, and said,
after much consideration the Government mad
!. come to the conclusion that the present step
= was advisable. Several members deprecated the
course of the Government as a stretch OF constl-
tutional power, an ordinary action at law being
n open TO ii for remedy. Sir John Gray mem
a Der for Kilkenny, and Mr.. Mcguire, member
for Cork urged the necessity of giving the
Mayor full opportunity for meeting the charges
made against him. They claimed that the action
of the Government was based only on news
paper reports.
Disraeli deprecated as imprudent the release
of Fenian prisoners, and said if action for sedi-
tiOus language had been taken earlier the pre-
sent step would not have become necessary He
would not oppose the introduction of the bill
but urged the House to consider the step pro-
:, nosed and the constitutional questions involved
Mr.. Fortescue Chief Secretary of Ireland, as
sured the House that every facility would be
sriven the Mayor and his friends to reply. The
Government would take care not to give any
ground for complaints of the management OF
Irish affairs He intimated that they intended
10 investigate the conduct of the police in the
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