Evening star., 1870-02-14
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The Erie Railway trains, excer. the morning
passenger and evening milk trains, were ex-
clUded Yesterday from running within the
limits Of Jersey City, under an ordinance passed
by the City Council ON the occasion of the re-
fusal of the Erie Company to reinstate the
striking wOrkmen.
Havana was perfectly quiet on SATURDAY.. No
disturbances have occurred since the 9th inst.
The assassin Of Isaac Greenw aid has been ar
rested IL Is reported the SpaniarCis under
Gen Goyenehe, were daieated by the insurgents
NItas.
Dorman II. Eaton. of New York. formerly
counsel for Fisk * GOuld, now for Ramsey, wa'
knocked down Saturday night on East Twenty
ninth street, and beaten until insensble He
lies at his residence in n dangerous condition.
The assailants are unknown.
Negotiations have commenced at Fort Garry
between the leaders of the Winnipeg insurgents
and the envOys of the Dominion Government
IOr settlement Of the rebellion. A joint COM
mission was to meet on the 2sth of January to
arrange affairs.
The legislative council of British Columbia
opens on the 18TH The principal measure to
come before il will be one for confederation
with the dominion Of Canada. Annexation to
papers of the colony.
Rell. the master spirit of the Red River rebel
lion. acknowledges his allegiance to the Queen
but denies that he is Canadian subject. He
now heads committee to draw up a bill of
rights to be submitted to the Canadian Govern
ment-
The men who participated in the riot on the
steamer Dubuque last summer on the Missis-
SlPpi river, between Rock Island and Clinton
by which hve or six colored men were killed are
on trial at Rock Island, Ill.
Mike Halloran, aged ~, threw his father down
stairs in New York Saturday night and finished
by cutting his throat that he is likely to die
The would-be assassin is still at large.
The House of Delegates of Virginia has
adopted, with few dissenting votes, a resolu-
ton declaring that il is not expedent to elect
any person to any Office who is disqualified by
the fourteenth amendment.
The ice crop of the Hudson river is pro-
nounced total failure, and the large compa-
mics have commenced stocking their houses with
ice cut on Lake Champlain.
The Government has ordered a dock to be pre-
pared at Boston for the reception of the Spanish
IRON clads Victoria and Libertad, which are daily
expected there.
flag for the national capital made entirely
OF California silk, has been completed in San
Francisco and will soon be forwarded to Wash
ingtOD,
bill passed by the California Legislature
awarding damages to the publishers OF a seces-
slon paper in Vidalin, has been vetoed by the
Governor.
The post of Most Eminent Commander of the
Grand Army of the Constitution is TO be offered
to General Mcclellan. General Hancock being
second choice.
Governor Harney, of Kansas calls upon the
federal government fo- more troops to ciyilize
the savages who continue to depredate on the
frontiers
Halabod, Stiles & Co., and Petril & Co., two
dry goods importing firms Of New York are re-
ported TO have suspended payment.
The Canadian government has proclaimed
discount OF % per cent. on American silver cur
Tency in the dominion.
ID II. VOORHEES, was shot and fatally wounded
by William Chambers last night, in a saloon at
Brooklyn, New York.
Alef the officers ofthe Territory of Colorado.
lustseleeted by the Governor, are Republicans
except the Assayer.
The Monarch sailed for Annapolis from Port
land, AT 10 a. m yesterday. Governor Chamber
lain is on board.
Mike Mcfarland was stabbed four times. Sat
uTday night, in New York, by BENJAMIN Nal
lory, vho was arrested.
DR. Hairs reported, Saturday. to the Board
OF Health of New York city, that the small pox
was decreasing.
The Mormon Legislature has passed the
woman suffrage bill, and the Acting Governor
has signed it.
number of discharged mechanics are to he
reins;ated at the Brooklyn navy-yard this week
cable telegram announces the theft Of
tlO,ocO IN London, in Bank Of England notes.
There is a perfect stagnation in business in
San Francisco.
Farmers in need OF money in Iowa are bor
rowing at % per cent.
The woman suffrage bill failed to pass the
Colorado Legislature.
A great religious revival is in progress in the
cities and towns IN Ohio.
Two slight shocks of earthquake at San Fran.
cisco Saturday.