The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-06-18
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LATEST BY TELEGRAPH.
TO-DAX'S CABLE NEWS.
Montpensier and Spain.
Embezzlement by a Postmaster.
Sad Suicide at NorristoWn.
Etc, ETC.. Etc.s ETC., Etc.
To-DAx's CABLE NEWS
Montpensier and Spain.
Embezzlement by a Postmaster.
Sad Suicide at NorristoWn
FROM EUROPE.
INABILITY of The Money Mnrke

LONDON, June 1S The Shipping Gazette of
this morning is confident that the money market
will be undisturbed by the recent advance in
grain.
The Ascot Races.
Yesterday was the last day of the Ascot races,
and the great feature was the contest for the
Alexandra plate of G1000, added to sweep
stakes of EOS each, the second horse to receive
e20O and the third horse G1OO out of the stakes,
to start at the new mile post and go once
around about miles, closed with II subscribers.
The race was won by Count F. de Lagrange's
chestnut horse Trocadero beating Sir j. Haw-
ley's b. C. Siderolite.
The City of Rasusa.
The miniature steamer City of Ragusa is
fully repaired, and only awaits fair wind to
take fresh start for New York. She rides at
anchor in Cork harbor, where she is visited by
hundreds of curiosity seekers.
NonsConformist Meeting.
At large meeting of Non Conformists held
in Liverpool last night, speeches were made by
eminent persons and resolutions were passed
sustaining the attitude taken by Messrs. Glad
stone and Forster on the Education bill.
There was also ameeting of dissenters at Leeds,
which was well attended, and resolutions ex-
pressing dissatisfaction with the Education
bill were unanimously adopted.
Fire ut Dundee.
The cotton factory of Horle 81 Co., at Dundee,
Scotland, was burned last night. The loss is
heavy.
House of Commons Contested seats.
One of the defeated candidates for the House
of Commons for Bristol declines to contest the
seat. The subject is now before the courts be-
cause of charges of bribery and corruption.
The ship Express.
LIVERPOOL, June 1S.-The ship Express
which sailed from Lagos, Guinea, mary months
ago, for this port, arrived unexpectedly yester-
day. She had been given up for lost, and part
of the insurance had been paid.
Bark Abandoned Mt Sea.
The captain of vessel arrived here yesterday
reports having falling in with an abandoned
bark of about 1000 tons in lat 1880 north, and
long "a west. Her name could not be made out.
English Opinion of Congress.
| LONDON, June 1S.-The Saturday Reuie,1 in
its comments on American affairs to-day says
| Congress has checked the audacity of the manu-
facturers but is still averse to adopting liberal
policy.
The Rains and the Crops In England.
| LONDON, June 1S.-The recent showers have
extended over a wide tract of country, and have
been of incalculable service to the crops, which
had been nearly destroyed by the long-contnued
dry weather
Lightning has caused a number of destructive
| fires in the nelgnoOrnOOd OF WnlttleSea1 DuL nc
loss of life is reported. To-day the weather is
cloudy but warm, favoring the hay crop.
Illness of Marshal SerranO.
MADRID, June 1S.-It is reported to-day thai
Marshal Serrano is quite i'll.
| Moptpensier and the Spanish Throne.
PARIS June 1S.-Rumors from Spain are cur
rent here and are gathering strength that 6
military pronunclamento in favor of the Duke
of Montpensier is intended.
| Gustave FlOurens.
ATHENS, June 1S-Gustave Flourens, whC
arrived in Greece some time ago, it is said ha'
received notice to quit the country, in accord
ance with a demand from the French Govern
ment to that effect.
The movements of Flourens have been mad
so secretly that it was not suspected that he hat
left London.
rhis nzornina,s Quotations.
LONDON June 1S-11'30 A. M-Consols for money
92z and for account, 92%. American secur1tie
quiet. U. S. Five-twenties, 1s62s, 90!s; OF 1865
old, s9% and OF 1868, sSS 10-40s, 81. Railway
quiet Erie, 1s1; Illinois Central, 11s15 Atlantic AM
LIvERPoOL, June 1s-11 80 A. M.-Cotton Hrme
but not higher; upands, 1OA@1O9sd.; Orleans
| 1O%@l0Ad. The sales are estimated at 5000 bales