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New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
THE POSTAL TELEGRAPH BILL.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20-The following are
the provisions OF the bill relating TO telegraphic com
munication between the United States and foreign coun-
tries as to-day agreed upon by the Committee Of Foreign
Affairs and which the Hon. Fernando Wood will report
All communications established, that may hereafter
be established, between the United states and any
foreign country by means Of teleraphic or magnetic
lines cables laid in any part thereof In and over tho
waters reefs islands, shores, and lands within the us
following conditions, stpulations, and reservations,
to wit: ,,,,.
entitled TO exercise and enjoy the same or similar
privileges with regard to the control and use OF any
such line cable that may by law agreement or other
wse be exercised and enjoyed by any foreign Govern
the privileges to the payment of rates for the
transmission OF messages enjoyed by the citizens
Third The transmission OF dispatches shall be made in
the following order Departments OF state under such
regulations may he agreed upon 10y the government
interested Dispatches in the telegraph service D.
Private dispatches
TO the public for the daily transmission OF market and
commercial reports and intelgenee, ana al messaSes
the order in which they are received except 10 heren
Fh Before extending and establishing any such line
or cable In any waters reefs islands shores and
lands within tne SOU ., and aS Conditions impssed
by this shall be filed in the olce OF the secretary OF
State by the company, corporation OF party proposing
10 establish telegraphc communication
That subject TO the foregoing conditions, stpulatons
Heretofore been made by Congress TO lay and maintain
teegrapbc cables from shores OF the United States
the consent OF Congress is hereby given to the laying
and maintaining OF teegraphic or magnetic lines or
cables between the United States and foreign countries
i'm and over waters reef islands Shores and lands
within the jurisdiction Of the United States Any person
connected with any company engaged In the transmits
sion of news foreign countries who SHALL contrary to
his duty disclose any way make known or interpret
the contents Of any message or any part thereof ana
any person who shall njure or destroy any cable or
other property OF the Company or interfere with the
working repair, OF any cable or line connected
with such cable, shall, upon conviction thereof be sub
jected to fine not exceeding 5000, or to mprisonment
not exceeding three years and the party Injured thereby
shall have right OF action for damages IL shall be the
duty the Attorney General to prosecute all persons
offending against the provisions OF this act in any Dis
trct Court OF the United States.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
DEPRA UDING THE REVENUE.
THE ARREST OF GEN. RAMSEY OF JERSEY CITY
TWO STORIES.

THE ARREST OF GEN. RAMSEY OF JERSEY CITY
TWO STORIES.
The following account of the arrest of Gen.
Ramsey at Pittsburgh, charge Of defrauding the
Revenue received yesterday at Jersey City, by tel
egraph from the Editor Of The Pittsburgh Commercials
Philadelphia detective discovered in September last,
a cargo OF tobacco shipped from Gen. Ramseys esab-
lshment In Jersey City, among which were 81 barrels
bearing counterfeit stamps Ramsey was then arrested
and some OF his books seized and placed In the
hands of United states Attorney SwooP. An indiet-
ment was found In the United States Court at
Wiiamsport against Ramsey but he obtained his re.
lease by promising to furnish the requisite amount Of
bail lie failed 10 do within the specified time, and
as again arrested and taken ~ Pittsburgh ON Saturday
last.
The statement Of the friends Of the accused in Jersey
City, as follows: Five months ago Gen. Ramsey pur-
chased quantity of tobacco from dealer in YORK,
and shipped direct TO Scranton Pa The tobacco had
reached Scranton, lying In tho frcighthouse
awaiting removal, when United States Marshal Brooks
discovered that the stamps were counterfeit Oucefs
sent to Jersey City, whero Ramsey was arrested
The officers asked the name OF the dealer from whom nc
had obtained the tobacco, but he would not dyulge IT,
Upon examination he was held to ball. which he fur
nished and subsequently returned home. His was
called before the day upon which he was informed that
il be tried and his failure to appear led to his
second arrest
Gen. Ramsey was wen known as an officer or volun-
in the and from the field with the rank
OF MajOr-General by brevet.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
THE CROPS.
MONTHLY REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE.

MONTHLY REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-The monthly report
Of the Department OF Agriculture. in treating OF the
dtloB Of the crops, says:
n-The estimates OF the product for the past
few wears rarely Indicated very near approach to
a fnll crop From IA preliminary calculation upon local
RETURNS counties the total product OF the year s
made 10 exceed llOQ oooUQ bushels This would give
ahout 2s bushels acre this year. upon the assumed
average 39GO0,00sacres against 23t bushels upon
little more than 81 coo 600 acres last year.
Sorghum.-The returns Indicate larger product or
forehum than last year
The estimate of the year will aggregate at least 60
pHaaIThe hay crop is less quantity than that OF
1870 nv about per cent; the estimate, however Will 20
above 20 600 Up tuns which 10 little more than the pro-
duct of 1859 The quality is so superior nearly TO
make good the loss In quantity.
IotafOts-The production OF the year IN potatoes IL
,fte more than fourffths Of the preceding year and
total number OF bushels ia Is59llI,cQ0o, which will
afford 10 zach nhabant fourhhs or the supply OF that
year. -. 40 a-o, ,o.h0o,, . ,o..o
one show ing mole than average yield.
Rnflrkedt-The but XIV heat crop IL somew hat smaller
than the preceding oDe the loss being IN the New
England and Middle states
1,1s and Bldns-FIll crops of peae and beans
married. the former being larger III the SOUTH and the
latter in the North 49,. .
RdI-Tbe nax crop will average rather better than
last year. ,..-, -.
sbar,ls and vineyards in the Eastern, Middle and West
r Rtstes but less productive Ia tip South. h California,
and in Oregon. Ia apples aud prafn tfanierrirs do
not promise a ful supply. ---t o..
Accounts OF Fallsown wheat and ~ are roDeIay ia
yorble The condition ol wheat at this date is some
what above ala average.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES TELEGRAPH.

80. The Eagle Smclting Works, at Hamilton. Ne
burned Sunday, Loss, $1,000 10 INSURANCE.
- In Philadelphia yesterday Robert Smith shot
pocemsb Osburn, woUndsg hin severely Smith arrested
" One of thc Steam Wooden Company's buildings
Caiski " T. msg,d by ire Jesefay $500 iasuu
C Charles Murphy's dwelling on Souih-ayc
Paashkecrs te Cd by IRE yesedaJ morning Less s6oCO
partially insured
- Dennis Mitchell of Troy. while quarreling with
Ismcl John oNei MONDAY evening By t6e latter
aBd abt probably lie
-. Patrick Drake died in Hartford on Monday
.nhsug ehoofap dunHy the seiay II tied r.ar
fts ,sriie alnLted b. iereet physean a. In
than the Usnal qIlnius uadcs iiuisr ciresms
John McAllister. fagman on the Hudson
KafGf ss ~. ,n Md lln,i by The rehtjnS
,pss. soiss sGih No,7y altfaoou. e laif 49, carried nerr
MI. oR ID. catcher a9d vas shocsirgy masghd.
80. Thomas H. West, Professional hotanic ply
Slictiy formerly ~ D.1,a arretr Yesterday.
e'i.- ~ poiucu s1t0ns an m teiiai of tu.O bal
iL The sosuse has IN PRISON
jst,.
80. 4 careful investigation will be made by the
Ch'rnsu Ga, COMPANY ao the of . explosion Manis A.
mftipg ~ ibf ifos Jr,rsy ie-fn n> 10 r1u .niae
men iron h taN 10 tsT aid Ia discovering The The los- vii
net ensol xonn
80. IRE occurred ot Sycamore, Dekafb County,
III, on fuedaN ~hisa Gso property ,aur Of rls The
,lrs iO,'fs y g. Waterman en- nE in-ad fipO iuf j.
warren snd El~ cod
isse s9os sss'~i lb,s runbo of IN ir' essss
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
THE FRENCH HIDING IN WINE CAVES.

Il correspondent OF me LOHUOH ItWeS NIltlnS
from the headquarters of the Twelfth Royal Saxon Corps
al II Gaait describes gular expedent Of the French
20 hide themselves from the Germans "ln the forenoon
Was at Claye. a village about four miles from here on
She road to Meaux on Marne. fortnight there
only ahout dozen French people there. The Ger
troops had the whole place 10 themselves, with The
exception Of house two occupied by French inhabl
taut- who had He'd but returned again. Great was my
yesterday, TO several French men, women
aud ciitn, I'm the long street which constitutes the
vag. On inquiry found there were no fewer than 100
a such persons the number having Increased from 20
since saturday las Where had all those 100 people been
when not ore OF them was to be seen al ClayeI Had
tlr., Ted To Parisl That had been the suppOsitiOn;
lot was cTr1ucOus They most Of them, had been
hidden in the b08CsOf the earth. They had never left the
parish cf Clayc al all They had concealed themselves
underground and have come 10 the surface again within
tbp last Jew days 10 is believed that many Others
stu IA REGIONS beneath, and their gradual resurrection ~
There immense wine caves around Cfaye,
.ote or tlsu constructed at considerable depth below
tir strfp.. into these terrified villagers had de-
sreud,d with their household gods, ana thefe they pave
been living concealed while the enemy has occupied the
houses aid -urcs and gardens above. II Is not likely
tlIat The whole population Of Caye disposed OF lteen
yu This manner. lat numbers of those who have
Jeaupcared iu the village have confessed 10 snDler-
fauean places OF cOuCelmCnt ana property has
been inund u cave the existence Of which mat HeVe"
been .,paclC hy iho German troops. The occurrences
OF ClsS nave made " a very doubtful as to @hther
tr :, rad mansions in which wert qnaTter'd may
not Ill al night lee Nte'i 10y te lgtfu prnpretoiS II
o. their nocturnal ylstAt!Ons are conducted WIN Srd!
prupsitN aud much consideration for our peace: But
how they ke their patience while hearing the ram
sackng of their cellars III they have Lteh unucf
Hesth. Wuadrrlul. Il be accounted Tor ohy ny
tbr ot being caught out at night Without 'ho pass
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
THE LUXEMBURG QUESTION.

PRUSSIA SAID TO BE READY TO SUBMIT HER
COMPLAINTS TO ARBITRATIoN-THE KING OF
HOLLAND READY TO DEFEND THE GRAND
DUCHY.
LONDON. Tuesday, Dec 90 1870.
The Ereas Zeitppg denies that Prussia has any de-
signs upon Luxembourg and afirms that Prussia
has resolved to submit to arbitration her complaints
T. lative to the violation of neutrality by the Gov
eminent Of the Duchy, with view TO claim for
indemnity.
The King Of Holland, in letter to the Govern
ment of Luxembourg says: Let us together de-
fend the treaty OF 1867 and the honor and independ
ence Of the Duchy."
The Belgian Government declines to publish Count
Won Bismarck's note OF answer thereto before the
latter reaches King William.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
GENKRlL FOREIGN NETS
GERNIANY.

KING WILLIAM ACCEPTS TIE TITLE OF EMPEROR
--UrENING UF THE WURTEMBEBG CHAMBERS.
BERLIN, Tuesday, Dee. 20, 1870.
King William OF Prussia has received at
Serssler the address from the Rechs,ag. In speech
A. reply thereto delivered the delegation Of that body
Che King turned BIS thanks for the supplies voted for
the prosecution the war which has secured national
unity and sigui6ed his acceptance OF theTdigity Of
Tuyruf rendered by the unanimous voice oi the princes
the nee Towns. and the German nation.
Tie King % WHItemberg opened the Chambers yester
day In h, speech he referred 70 the glorious successes
OF The Germans. Their cOnranionship In arms had
kindled q desire for political unity, falling whrh the
historic events of the lack consecratiOn He urges
The deputies 20 recognize 81 the Federal treaties aiey
concluded scope toe Development Of the nation aud
her Institutions A hill will he introduced NJ once,
suthor.ln the present taxation 10 further war meas
ut. r, and ior the completion or railways
TIA" Det Of MeekCnburg has voted TO pay its f share
Of thr amount required for the abolition OF the scheld
due.
THE NEW GERMAN BUND.
The Berlin correspondent Of The London
I.Is gives tie following analysis a the Constitution OF
tie new German Empire The Constitution Of the North
German ConfedcTscy, vel ~ that 0fthc German Con
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
BROOKLYN INTERNAL REVENUE RETURNS.
The Banks and Gas Companies in Brooklyn
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

q. Ex Gov Letcher is much better, and is now
oa of DANGER
"A Fair for the benefit of the wounded soldiers
The German opened last evening Phlsdephs
49, 1t is rumOred in Havana that Spanish gum
captured the Cuban VeePstent Agu but the 10
dissrcdited.
The Philadelphia Commercial Exchange cele-
completion u their Hall grand pronensds
snd bail last evening.
- Rothermels great painting of the Battle of
unvaei last evening the Philadelphia Academy Of
Mase. There large attendance.
, 49, The brig Lena, Capt. Nic0. from Jamaica for
Pbiad-s ashore Cape Henlopen h sc yesterday aud
Immediately flied With Sh. lo,dej with ogsood sod n
sIrel Ia this city
w The mills at Salem, Oregon, which are run by
I'll s,opei By the cold seihe The thermometer
S sun Monds ls below the freezing poD and Hsio
lion / belou
w Six hundred feet or One-fonrh of the famous
Mine Ssh Lake t owned hy Mr. Wo)dsan sold
yets for &l0o In goh messrs Marshall Carter attorneys
srstf tfs parchssers
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
GENERAL MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

THE sroRMING OF NUITS-sIx THOUSAND PRIs-
ONERs CAPTURED-FURTHER PRUSSIAS Sue
CESsEs- THE FRENCH COAsTING TRADE
oPESED TO NEUTRALs.
LONDON, Tuesday, Dec 20, 1870.
The French forces attacked by Gen. Werder at
Nuts were in large numbers, and held strong posi-
ton. The Germans captured G,OOo prisoners, to-
gether with the town. The French were pursued
southward on Monday Prince William of Baden
was wounded in the cheek Gen. Glumner was also
wounded. French force, 10000 strong, has been
defeated at Poislay and Fontenelle.
The Prussians yesterday threatened Chateau
Renault 10 miles northwest Of Tours.
A decree has been issued opening the French
coasting trade to all nations. 1t is probably due
70 the obstruction of railways, especially in North
Eastern France.
It's thought in Berlin ard Frankfort that the
peace basis proposed by neutrals, with some amend-
ments, viii probably soon be adopted.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
EUROPEAN ISSUES.
TIRE DOOMED CAPITAL.

TIRE SCARCITY OF Fo0D-FRESH MEAT ALMOST
EXHAUSTED ANOTHER soRTIE. CoNrEM-
PLATED-IF UNSUCCESSFUL, DUCRor AND
FAvRE TO DESERT THE CITY-TRoCHU WILL
REMAIN UNTIL AFTER THE SURRENDER.
LONDON. Tuesday, Dec. 20. 1870
A correspondent writing from Paris on the 18th
inst. saws: We have arrived at starvation point.
The supply of meat will last but few days
longer To save fuel many of the inhabitants
remain in bed all day. If it had been properly
timed. Ducrots sortie might have succeeded. In the
event Of the failure of the next sortie Ducro Favrc
and Others Of the Government. win leave Paris by
balloon to prosecute the war in the Provinces
Trochu will remain until the surrender of the CITY,
special dispatch from Frankfort says that
months time viii be required to render the DOM
hardment Of Paris possible The guns in use IN the
German army at present are utterly worthless lot
such purpose and besides that, Versailles Itself Is
nearly within range of the French guns
The Cross Ga:e,fe Of Berlin says the difficulties In
the transportation Of material and heavy guns Will
shortly be overcome. and further action will be
guided altogether by military considerations.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
NATIONAL ASYLUMS FOR DISABLED SOL
- nIERS.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE sECRETARf-NUhBEl
OF SOLDIERS suPPORTED-EXPENsEs VI III
YEAR,

ANIMAL REPORT OF THE sECRETARY-NUMBER
OF SOLDIERS slPPORTED--EXPENsEs OF THE
YEAR.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20-The Board OF Man
ayers OF the National Asyums for Disabled so'rs re-
sumed their session here today From the annual re-
port Of the Secretary the following facts are taken;
The whole number OF disabled soldiers supported
during the wear were 410 being increase OF 400 over
last year or the whole, 2,i0 were supported at Ie
Central Asylum in Dayton o. S at me EaseTh
Wis; l5l at Philadelphia, and l25 by outdoor relief
one arm and Sss each one leg and 1245 disabled by
other wounds 113 blind, and ~ insane, and i0o'
were treated in hospital mostly ror
1853 uBmarried l465 native born, and 265 OF foreign
birth; se3 received pensions, out of which many sup
ported their families Mt home.
An labor aud service the asylums is done by the in
g. TO ,25 per MONTH the sum of $4,000 Workshops are
established at each asylum which last year rezed sV
Each asylum has library and readingroom, and there
taken ont and read last year 2f06S volumes lney
lies and 40 periodicals They also schools at each
asylum at which many disabled soldiers are prepared as
schoo-teachers, boOkkeepers clerks, ana Telegraph
operators. About attended school last year. Amqse-
ment halls with tenpin alleys, Dlllahs Dagatee, &c,
and concert halls %nere Husi ave na amns to
the inmates. There are also chapes, WIN regular re-
tons Sunday and temperance So
cicties, &c. These influences have worked maIkea
discipline has become easy rules almost
report gives daily bill OF fare for each Asylum,
with the diet list OF each hospital showing that the IN
mates afforded all the subsantias and most OF ihe
decaces Of the markets. yet the average ration per day
during the year has only 25i cents per day while
the average total cost Of maintaining each man. incud-
ing transportation, clothing, medicines food light fuel
salaries, and all expenses of every kind is only sSi per
annumess 10 is believed, than at any similar nstltu-
ton IN the United States.
The report gives the States these soldiers come from as
follows: NewYork, SS7 Pennsylvania l29 New-Jersey.
96 Ohio 555; Indiana, 1885, and pr0poronate numbers
from all the other States During the year there were
deaths, than half from consumption and Ssl
who had recovered health, learned trades been pre-
pared in schools to their own living, were honoraby
discharged.
After the transaction Of the usual business, the Board
adjourned to hold its next meeting at the Southern
Branch, near Hampton, Virginia, in March next
The Board Of Managers have made provisions for the
opening of the Southern Branch Asylum ut Hanp-
ton Va about the sth OF February. This Asylum is ia.
tended for the reception Of disabled coored an
sneh consumptiye patients prefer milder climate
than can had Of the three other asyums The
building formerly occupied by the Hampton Female
Seminary has been purchased by the Board ana ID NJ
ting up 10 accommodate 400 soldiers.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
MEXICO.

REVOLUTIONISTs DEFEATED-TTE PRESIDENTIAL
CANVAsS-LOTTERIES TO BE ESTABLISHED.
MEXICO, Dec. 1.-THE Government, has
been successful In its operations against the revolution
lists in Guerrero and the legislature Of Oaxaca has
granted extraordinary powers 10 the Governor in HIS
efforts TO repress the Tehuantepec revOlutionists.
The election for President and Congress Will test the
strength of the Tjada and Diaz parties The adherents
OF Teada il is believed, will win. more especially ne the
uarsts are divided The votes in the contest for Pres
dent are confined JuaTcZ Daz and Tejada. Tie last
named il Is thought has the best chance OF success
Congress has voted to permit the reesablishment OF
lotteries In the several districts of Mexico and Lower
California and has passed bill authorizing the con-
structOn of the TuXpan Railroad
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
TIE RAILROAD CONVENTION.

ERIE, Pa, Dee. 20.-TO-night the COnven-
ion resumed It's sessions business. 1t is understood
that the pooling Oec has been abandoned, and cf
forts making to settle upon freight and passenger
tariff which will prove satisfactory to all concerned
Everything thus far has been harmonious. Ii is be-
liev ved that the Erie and Pennsylvani Central Com
panes aIe acting in concert, but nothing OF definite
nature viii be made known until the Convention dis
solves which will be on Thursday or Friday.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
THE TEHl,ANTEPEC RAILWAY.

prplRTlRE OF TIE CORPS OF ENGINEERS ro
rRusrcITE TIE woRK-GROrND 10 EE
bRokEN on THE 1sT oF JANiARi.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-The United States
steamship Nipsic, Lieut. Commander Il. Wibon. United
States Navy sailed from Norfolk Va yesterday for Min
nttlan Me,eo having board Capt. j. j. Wii''ans the
Chief Engineer of the Tehuantepco hallway Company.
and his corps of Engineers proposed 70 begin tho
.oustru, toI VI the ya AND vibU SoIks uDvp the
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
AMERICANS MURDERED IN HONDURAS.

Gen. Torbert, u. S. Minister at San Salvador,
state Honduras and Salvador, has written letter TO
Mrs Dr. Ledyard OF Ceres Alegany County, n. Y, de-
failing the brutal assassination Of her husband, Dr. T. C.
IeyaId and her brother, Mr. Robert N. Bell, both Of
whom were travelling through the country pursuing the
profession OF dentistry. Early IN October the two
men started from Sachitato salvador, with ser
want, who, il seems, deliberately planned the
murder and robbery before starting out with
his employers. The servant Guves, impudcntly
returned 10 sachitato, and reported the gentle
men safe at santa Rosa their destination. After the
finding of the bodies. he arrested but permitted
20 escape. Gen. TOrbert is, however following up the
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
ARRIVAL OF THE CHINA STEAMER AT SAN FRAN
CIsCO-COLLIsIONS IN THE HARBoR.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 20.-The steamship
Japan from China and Japan, three days behind time,
entered this port this evening, at u o'clock In pass
ing North Point she into vessel anchored in the
stream with tremendous crash and then. drifting q
short distance she in collision with the British
shin Marion carrying away her bOwsprt and fOrerigng
The Marion finally came to anchor OF Jacksonst. wharf,
The Japans stearng disabled and she appears
sustained considerable damage otherwise Tugs
have gone her assistance. The bark ID. g. Murray,
overdue from Honolulu, also arrived this evening
New-York tribune., 1870-12-21
MISCELLANEOUS CARLE DISPATCHES.

.... 1t is expected that Spain will presently
introduce a tobacco loan in the London market.
.... Germany is suffering from scarcity Of
coal Work many of the mines has ceased the miners
having been drafted in the army.
An American naval captain is at Con-
stantinoplc manufacturing tOrpedOes. and other ma
terla of war for the Turkish Government.
go. Commodore Ashbury of the yacht Cam
ba was enthusiastically received ON his arrival at Liy
erpOOl, and banquet was given In his honor