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AMusEaERrs THIS eveHIas.

ADJUSTMENTS THIS Evealas
GRAND OPERA HOUSE. corner OF Eiabth Ayenue and
Esd se-JooRIsnx, THE JuoGLER-CooL AS a CUCUMBER
BOOTHS THEATRE, Esd st., between 9th and 9Th
HAMLET
OLYMPIC THEATRE. Bro.aw~y.-rAut rnr- ROBERT
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE, Twenty-fourth a.-suRr;
on, SUMNER SCENES AT LoNs BRANCH
,NisLos GARDEN, Breadwsy.-GHAsp ROMANTIC
PLAr os rns DUKK's Aorro.
Thirtieth sManee daily Performances every evening
BowERY THEATRE Bowey.-BuoK. BUCK, how
MANY H0RNs; or, GOLD UP TO 100 &C.
THE rAMMANY, FOurtssa.A suse.-raE BuaLEseus
NEW YORK sTADr THEATRE, Nos. 45 aud n Bowsry-
OrxRA BurFo-THE GRAND DucHnssE.
wALLACK's THEATRE Broadway and 18th street.
OUEs.
FRENCH THEATRE, 18th IT. and 9Th AVA GRAspE
DUcnEssE DE GERoLsrgiN
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUsIc-GEnMAs OPERA
MRS r. 3. CoNwAY's PARK THEATRE, Rrookyn.-
TONY PASTORS OPERA HOUSE, Sl Bouery-coxIc
vooALIsM, NEGRO MrNsTRELsY. &C.
THEATRE COMIQuE. bA Broadway.-Coaio VOCAL
IAN, NKoRo ACTS &c
BRYANTs OPERA HOUSE, Tammany Building, 18th
s--BGYAN1s nINsTREIs
SAN FRANCISCO MINsrRRLs, ss5 Broa 'way..- ..-EruIo-
PiAs MIssTRxLsY, SEaRo Aors. Ao.-"HAsn."
NEW YORK CIRCUS, Fourteenth street. -EoUEsrRiAs
AND GYMnAsTIc PERFoRAANoKh, &c.
HOOLEY's OPERA HOUSE. Brooklyn.-H ooLEY's
NINsTRELs-TnAr RASCAL THOMAS, &c.
APOLLO HALL, corner 2s,h street and Broadway
THE NEW HIEsRSIcoN.
NEW YORK MUSEUM OF ANATOMY, Sls Broadway
o0IENCE AND ART.
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THE rAMMANY, Fourtssnth suset.--raE BUGLEsous
or HAD DIOKEY,
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NEW YORK sTADr THEATRE, Nos 45 aud E Bowsry--
OrKRA BuFFo-THE GRAND DUcHnssK.
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BOOTHS THEATRE, esd st., between 9Th and 9Th avs
IA vvr -~N- -
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Z. p. Ross, for Boston; Dr. King, for Newport,
ard Colonel g. Lawrence for Washington.
Mayor Banks and the committee from the Com.
mon Council q th6 ci Of Baltimore left last even-
Ing, en- route to Portland, for Boston.
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OLYMPIC THEATRE. Broaawxy.-pAuL ROBERT
MACAIRK.
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PRICE FOUR CENTS.
WASHINGTON.

DEBATE on TIE CURRENCY ELL IN THE SENATE
THE LEAGUE ISLAND BILL TABLRD--GES.
Buffers REPLY TO MIR. DAwES-THE TAR
IFF BILL STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION IN
COMMITTEE-THE FRANKING ABUSE.
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CUBA.
MIR. SEWARD VISITS A PLANTATION

MIR. SEWARD VISITS A PLANTATION
HAVANA Jan. 26-The Hon. William Ii. Seward
has gone to visit the plantation of Col Zulueta OF the
volunteers The second batch of Spanish gunboats,
which were built in New-York and lately sailed for
Cuba. have been seen on the coast of Florida. Their
arrival at this port is expected tomorrow.
COUNT vALMAsEDA'S REPORT.
Count Valmaseda, in letter to the Captan-Gene-
raj, reports that the jurisdictions of Bayamo,
Jguani and Manzanillo are tranquil and that Guam
tanamo BaracaO, and Santiago are free OF lnsur-
gents The Count about to leave Santiago Tor
Las Tunas to assume command of the troops IN that
quarter
PROBABLE RECOGNITION BY COLOMBIA.
Advces from Colombia state that it was expected
the President of Colombia would soon recognize the
Cubans as belhgerents He promised, in reply to a
memorial from one of the State Assemblies, that he
would decide on the question when the Cuban envoy,
who was said to be en- route for BogOta would arrive
THE EXECUTION OF THE BROTHERS GRAs-DIS-
PATCHES FROM LEADING SPANISH OFFICIALS.
HAVANA Jan. 22.-The following is private dis
patch from Gov. Franch Of Cienfuegos 1t is dated
the 18th and relates to the execution of the brothers
Gras:
"Iinclose a memorandum OF the six estates and other
smaller property lately destroyed by the rebels Matters
around here much the same II not worse than they
ing further of the plan formed az Estates Constan-
cias Cenegua, San Francisco, and Simpatia. We prom
sed pardon 10 the they named the leaders
Of the conspiracy for the revolt OF the negroes but they
obstnately refused and executed yesterday morn
ing with OF their servants Spaniard from Gacia
They died with bravery, giving Viva to Cuba lbre"
One Of the brothers, Ramon Maria Gras, said we might
as well shoot many OF the spanards. number OF our
soldiers and all the Cubans in the district The fact
that considerable uneasness has been observed with
spaniards and soldiers and we compelled TO
vigilance Carlo hopes ho will not be ordered to
send any more his forces other quarters it would
be very imprudent TO weaken his present position at
Cnco villas.
Gen. Carlo sent on the 10th the following telegram:
The losses In our detaChments at EsprtO Santo have
lately increased TO IS aud 90 day from sickness, and
propOrtOngely with the population. II this continues
shall have TO move them TO other quarters No further
progress In discovering the cOnsprat0rs have made
further arrests Of spaniards Cubans officers and soldiers
Gov Tnllo Of sagua, the 2lst, writes:
81 fear further disturbance in the neghborhood which
might become view Of the excitement prevail
ing with the negroes
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IIAYrI.
DEATH OF PRESIDENT sALNAvE.

DEATH OF PRESIDENT SALNANE.
CHARLESTON, Jan. 26.-The French sloOp-of-war
Timer six days from Portau-Prince, arrived to-day,
and reports that Salnavc sentenced to death and
shot on the 10th inst.
THE CAPTURE OF SALNAYE-THE COUNTRY TRAN
QUIL-REYIyAL OF BUSINESS.
BY the arrival at this port yesterday of the
schooner setagawa in 10 days from Aux Cages we are in
receipt Of Haytan adyices TO the 18th inst The day
before that on which the Seagawa left Aux Cages intel
igence was received there from PortauPTince that
Thursday the 18th inst Sanaye captured with $50
of his followers IN the mountains between Aquin and
JaemeI, about 30 miles from POrt-au Prince. The ex
President immediately taken 10 the capital and
lodged in prison. Ii reported at Aux Cages that he
would forthwith put his trial. and it was believed
he would be shot.
Thursday the st OF February, had been fixed on for
the election OF a new President On that day the two
Legislative Chambers would meet at POrtau Prince.
The people Of Aux Cages had cheerfuly submitted to
the Provisional Government Tranquility had been re-
stored throughout the country number OF eNiles from
Jamaica and other places were returning home several
of them Tesuming business In layu; ana feeling per-
yaded all classes that brighter days were at hand
Business getting quite brisk. The deliveries OF
coffee large at all the ports Of shipment and cotton
was also coming In freely. Gold and exchange were at
400 to 49, nominal Coffee selling at 5000 ayan
currency cotton at $780, and logwOOd at 81 500 Amer
lean provisions were in demand.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
FRANCE.

FRANCE.
WANT OF HARMONY IN THE CABINET-TROUBLE
on THE ENGLISH TREATY QUESTIONABLE
NEW CABLE.
PARIS. Wednesday. Jan. &C. 1870.
Reports which seem to be well authenticated, are
current TO the effect that Ministers Daru Louvet and
Vadrome will resign on account of the want OF har-
mony on the commercial question.
The new Gable, which has recently been success
fuIy laid between Salcombe, England, and Brignog-
nan France is of the most solid description Of deep
sea cable weighing 81 tuns to the mile and the shore
ends IA tuns Double land wires will shortly be
pcted 10 connect the Cable with the land systems of
telegraphs in both countries. BY this means mes
sapes will be transmitted directly from Brest to Lon
don without passing through Paris at present The
completion of this new Ink, which has been much
retarded by bad weather AID other 14layoTaDle cir
cumstances, will place London and New lQTk "
almost direct communication, and the whole route
will be under the management and control of the
French Cable Company.
NO REDUCTION IN THE ARMY-FREEDOM OF
OPINION on COMMERCIAL QUESTIONS,
II is said that no reduction will be made in the
French army this year. because of the recent troubles
in Paris and elsewheEs .1,sseg =. s44as~.'
Ths majority in the Chambers have resolved to
leave each member free IN discuss commercial ques-
tons according to HE own convictions, and not to
make the final vote test a the strength Of the Gov
enment 1t is probable that this action will prevent
a change in the Ministry.
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ROME.
RUMoR OF THE DEATH OF THE POPE.
PARIS, Wednesday, Jan. &c, lS70-Midnight.

RUMOR OF THE DEATH OF THE POPE
PARIS, Wednesday, Jan. &c, ESTABLISHMENTS.
rumor of the death of the Pope is in circulation
here tonight. 1t can be traced TO no authentic
source.
THE COUNCIL TO CLOSE AT ABOUT EASTER.
ROME, Wednesday, Jan. %, 1870.
His Holiness the Pope still suffers much from
cold but he presdes the sessions of the Council
every day. 1t is said that the Council will suspend,
and possibly close altogether, about Easter on
account Of the insalubrity of Rome.
THE PUBLICATION OF BISHOP DUPANLOUPs
LETTER FORBIDDEN-THE BISHOP COM
MITTED AGAINST AVAILABILITY.
PARIS, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 1870
The Papal authorities have forbidden the publlca-
ton by the Bishop of Orleans of letter written by
him to the Archbishop of Malines. 1t is supposed
that in this letter the Bishop commits himself decid-
edly against the dogma of Infalibility.
The Bishop of Mines is very sick at Rome. He was
visited yesterday by the Pope. 1t is rumored that
Father Gratry will be superseded as Superior of the
Order of OraOries on account of his letter on the
Gcumencal Council.
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TIE FENIAN PRISONERS.

ESCAPE OF THE IRISH PRISONERS SENT TO THE
BRITISH CoLONIEs-THEIR WELCOME IN
CALIFORNIA
SAN Francisco, Jan. 25.-The British ship
Barnger from Australia brings the following escaped
political prisoners sent from Ireland " the British penal
colonies In 1865 and 1861 Their terms of sentence to
transportation vary from i've years to life; John Kenny
Dennis b. eastman, Dennis Hennessey, Maurice Fgen
bohm, Patrick Lehy, Thomas Fogarty, David Joyce
John shehau, Patrick Wall. Michael Moore, David
Cumming, Eugene Geary. John Walsh, Patrick Doran.
ndignes such as other e6dltry but England OFFER 70
political offenders AS Soon the vessel reached the
harbor, Mr. Smith, the Fenan Head center OF Caiorna
was notified Oh the fact, and committee was at once
sent on board TO escort them TO the city, During the
AFTERNOON they visited by large numbers OF our
Irish citizens and others, who gave them warm welcome
a American soil
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ada and the other British colonies. The Lord Mayor
presided, and eminent men addressed the meeting.
A submarine cable has been ordered, which VIII be
laid along the Pacific coast of South America, from
Panama to Payta, Peru:
THE POLICY OF ANNEXATION
The Times has an editorial to-day on the defnitye
adoption of a policy of annexation by the United
States. The writer says that England, though in
different, is astounded at the case of Dominica,
which is merely adding other negro communities to
those 80 difficult TO manage now.
DUBLIN. Wednesday Jan. %, 1870.
A tenant-rght meeting at Dungarvon was broken
up last night by Fenians.
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be suffered to escape No pageant that America has
ever is likely to see could last long with
out becoming tedious, and l am much in fear that
the general interest in the reception will die away
long before it is over If the public lose their inter
est i'll the affair will longer be worth recording
Costly draperes and magnificent funeral cars hardly
deserve second glance. but the spectacle OF thou
sands Of grateful people uniting to pay homage to
friend Of mankind, Is O grand and unusual sight,
which shall be sorry TO have spoiled.
The railroads have brought great numbers to the
city to-day, but many on seeing the programme are
going away again, to return lateR Gov. Chamber
lain, Rear Admiral Thatcher Commander Harmony
the Hon. Robert c. Winthrop, and large delegations
from Boston and Peabody, are among the most prom
inent arrivals The funeral train from Boston came
this afternoon, and the Boston and Peabody Com
mittees came with il.
The wharyes have presented, ever since morning
a scene of unusual excitement. Almost everything
that will float is taking out crowds of people to take
a closer look at the great English ship. None are
allowed on board as yet the officers wanting time to
put the vessel in proper trim after her long voyage
In due season hospitality Will be freely offered Car
rages bring well-dressed ladies to the docks
in the vain hope that somebody can get
them admission to the Monarchs decks, and the
pilot, who is supposed to be person Of influence
with the British officers is reported to have gone out
in his boat to the middle of the harbOr in order to
escape the opportunities of his friends. Very few
officers and men from the ships have come ashore,
there being still plenty of work to BIO done on board
1t is ine-ooking crew. numbering with the officers
5OO which is 25 less than the Monarch's full compile
ment The marines included in the above figures
ore TX
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THE IRON MANUFACTURERS AND COMMISSIONER
WELLS

COLUMBIA, Pa, Jan. 26.-At meeting OF iron
men engaged In the manufacture Of pgron In this place.
and annual production OF 10000 tpns the
following resolutions were passed
Resolred. That the public mind has been nised Dy MT
Wells regard tc the profits on pgron; mat the
tariff although ample with gold ati6O VIII be ,h
protection the gold premium dechnes anu a, "a,
prices of coal railroad freigts and labor We must
look TO being compelled to blow Ut our furnaces
in of REDUCTION OF present duties on pgiron
I rls and srrspron or further loss by incidental pro-
lection afforded by the premium on gou. 49,, -,
Rs.oJr,J THAT the Standing Committee OF this Associa
,on nj once To Congress requesting that
The duties raised per tun ON ron " on
rails old rails scrap boeriron and all other
Siscu,ions OF manufactured iron and that direct tax
be IMPOSED Of per tun on all pgbars rails plate, and
other descriptions Of iron manufactured IN this country.
10 for loss In revenue portations OF
foreign Iron.
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SPAIN.
SPAIN.
fHE ELECIIONs-MOSTPENsIE DEFEAT.

fHE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DEFEAT.
MADRID, Wednesday, jan 20, 1870.
The election returns from the provinces are greatly
delayed by the heavy SHOWS. As far as heard from
the country has declared against the monarchy. VI
the candidates known 10 I've elected four are Union
lists. five Democrats, ten Progessiyes. six kepub-
leans and one Carlist. The defeat of the Duke OF
Montpensier at Oyiedo is confirmed. The Spanish
Consulates at Mobile, Galveston, Charleston, and
sydney, and the Vice-Consulates at Savannah and
the City of Mexico suppressed. The present Con-
sui of Spain at Mobile is transferred to the VceCon
sulate at New York.
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GREAT KRITAN.

MEETING TO FAVOR EMIGRATION TO CANADA
THE SOUTH AMERICAN CABLE.
LONDON. Wednesday, Jan. &C. 1910.
great meeting was held ut the Mansion House in
iii. eitv last sveninu 10 promote emigration " Cau
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-28

WOMEN MEDICAL STUDENTs.-Tho UNIVERSE
~ or Zurich, in Switzerland, has opened its
doors to receive women, and conferred degrees
upon them on exactly the same terms as upon
men for the last six years. There are at present
feurteen women in attendance, of whom one
Is from Boston and nine from Russia. Miss
Nadeecha Sasowa, are from Russia, was the
hrst girl graduate" and passed a very search
ing and triumphant examination. The report
Of the rector of the University saws that the
medical faculty unanimously agree that the
presence Of females during the lectures and the
cnniques causes no difficulty, and, after six
years experience, they look with entire satisfac-
ton at the solution of this vexed question. Some
OF the professors think that the presence of
ladies has very favorable influence over both
the manners and morals Of the young men.
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THE CHINESE LABOR QURsTIoN.-A CORES
pondent Of the Troy Times in North Adams
Mass, says the American portion of the
Crispins in that village have decided to leave
the Union, and seek employment with whoever
titled with this organization will be employed in
town. He adds: "The excitement in relation
to the Chinese has in great measure subsided.
Inc shoe manufacturers are engaging green
hands, and on Thursday, the sd, Millard
Brothers set few teams to work."
The North Adams Transcript of the oath saws:
"Ihe trial Of these men thus far proves their
intelligence and capacity to master all the
branches of the work they are to perform. They
probably will not be as rapid wOrkmen or ac-
complish as much work as the best American or
French workmen, but they do their work well
and thoroughly. MIR. Sampson is confident and
sanguine OF the success Of the experiment. They
trade more than was expected. Already they
have spent several hundred dollars in buyinc
clothing, provisions, boots and shoes, &c.
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N1TRo-GLYCERINE.-The dangerous char
acter of this material, says the Boston journal,
was well illustrated q few years ago on the pas
sage OF ship from Liverpool to this port
After being short time at sea the captain dis
covered a box near the main hatch which ex
cited Lis suspicion that the contents was the
dreaded nitro-glycerine, and without hesitation
he Immediately ordered its careful removal aft
and threw it overheard from the stern of the
ship. Upon its striking the water a terrific ex-
plosion followed, and q column of water sixty
feet high was thrown into the air, but fortu-
nately the vessel escaped injury. Had the box
been cast over from the side instead of the stern
the broadside Of the ship would probably have
been smashed In, but as the vessel was under
good headway she was enabled to leave a clear
space OF water between her and the box before
the explosion took place.
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Destructive Incendiary Fires.

IeIegrdphed Erc1uHrely to The Evening Star.
PRovIDENCE, June 2S.-A fire broke out
about three O'Clock this morning on DOrrence
street dock, and destroyed q coal elevator
sheds, and considerable of the stock of Tucker
Swan & Co. and o. w. and +. A. Hopkins, and
property of the Providence and Worcester Rail-
road Company and damaged other property
The loss is estimated at from SIS 900 to sl6O 900
Tucker, Swan & Co. stock is insured for So
200, and Hopkins for so 600; Knight, Cutter &
Co.'S loss is two thousand bushels OF corn, which
is not insured
The firemen were still at work at neon on the
burning coal. The fire is probably the work OF
design.
Another incendiary fire occurred at the same
time near by, causing loss OF 80 900 to Daniel
Testers coffee and spice mills, and Of 5000 to
A. L. Adams 81 Co.'s paper-bOx factory.
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CALIFORNIA AND HER CHINKsE-Five wears
ago her white labOrers were happy and nros
porous, and none were idle who wanted WORN.
But how is il tO-dayI White men cannot find
any constant employ ment in that State, as the
Chinese have driven them, little by little, from
every avenue of industry by accepting wages
upon which no white laborer with family to
support could possibly live; for the white
labOrer, unlike nine-tenths of the Chinese. has
a wife and little ones to support, and he cannot
live in filth. He requires pure air and some
comforts, and his instincts teach him that
herdiDg, animal like, is not the way for human
beings to'liye; he prefers to live like Christian
rather that an idOlatrous Pagan.
The white woman, too, have felt the scourge.
havipg been driven from the wash-tub. from the
sewing machine, from the kitchen, and from
the position Of family and hotel domestics And
so it must be as long as these hordes infest our
country.-NeW York Star.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
pURE WINES AND LIouOR,

Having made arrangements with some of the best
Wstilleres In the country for old whiskies, offer
the following we'll known brands at very low prices,
viz: The celebrated Old Grow, seven years old, IS
lon. Robertson 8, years old, 1880 per gallon Old
Family Nectar years odd 81 % per gallon: The eel
don 6ld Town Gin, IS per gallon Stoughton Btters,
81 per gallon. Dry Catawba still, Ifrom Urbsna
Wine COmpany,D $3.50 per gallon. Scuppernong
still from North Carolina, S3 per gallon. All the
above is at least per gallon cheaper than be
got elsewhere for the same grade.
Liberal discount to the trade. G. GAUTIER,
Proprietor Of the celebrated Native Wine Bitters.
No.I211 and 1919 Pennsyv ania avenue, snd "a
North Charles street, Baltimore Md. jeh
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1The Sorosis is said to be falling Off

90 many MOWERS, feathers and grasses are
put on the bonnets and hats this season, that
put very little Of the original material can be
2The shop-girls Of New York decline the
night with the storekeepers.
The New York papers sre crying out
against the use OF cushions in the horse cars,
averring that they disseminate contagious dis
0The rope that hanged Jack Reynolds is in
request about New YORK as q cure for rheuma-
tism; bnt not in the way it cured Jack.
1The Iowa Grand Lodge of Free and Ac-
cepted Masons, at its late session, amended its
laws so as to admit negroes and Indians to the
order.
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ABDICATIoN OF IsABKLLA.-The abdication
OF the throne was signed by Queen Isabella
yesterday In the presence of all the members of
grandees and generals. The Queen preceded the
act by reading Q formal address of farewell
In letter to the Pope, the ex-Queen notifies
ms Holiness Of her abdication, and begs his
Spain, ~ Aoi
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CANADA ANNEXATION to the ITnitad Stotas
Is not without friends in Canads-tbougb the
repeal Of Reciprocity Treaty, which was done
In temper during the civil war, and the Fenian
have caused good deal Of Ill blood The Lately
started Union League" Of Montreal calculates
It Is said, upon having fifty thousand active
members enrolled before New Years day, who
will be devoted to annexation. Other indica.
tions of the same nature appear elsewhere in
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A GENERAL STRIKE IN CORK, IRELAND
The strike in Cork, Ireland, Is no longer con-
hned to journeymen tailors, but has become
general. Laborers in all departments of in
dsstry are leaving or threaten to quit work
The steamship works are abandoned, the foun-
drymen have left their shops, lockmen have
stopped work, and even workwomen stay at
nome and newsbOys refuse to sell papers
There were no scenes of violence Yesterday. but
the situation Is dangerous, and the excitement
and anxiety intense.
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THE CoLoRKD SoUArTERs.-The contest
between the former owners of the farms near
Fortress Monroe and the colored reonie who
have been cultfvating them for the past six
years Is still unsettled. Secretary BeIknap
rescinded the order OF General Sherman As
ecution OF the writ Of ejectment. and an effort ia
now being made to compromise the matter. THE
present tenants assert that the lands have i'm
proved In valuation four huunred per cent. by
their cultivation, and thew propose 10 move ~
half the crop which they are now raising.
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THE SAN DOMINGO TREATY.-The Senate
went into Executive session at one o'clock to-
day, and after discussion of halt an hour as to
the propriety of immediate action on the San
Domingo treaty, it was decided, by vote of 81
to %, not to take up the treaty. The doors
were then reopened, and the Senate resumed
the consideration Of legislative business