New-York tribune., 1870-01-31
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

The California Senate on Friday rejected
the Fifteenth Amendment.
Three stores in Lackawanna.st;,, Rondout'
was destroyed by lre ON Friday. Loss 5000
A fire occurred in the old TerracOtta Works
at gloucester N j. Saturday, causing $4,000 damage
Wm. Cumston, the President of the Bos-
ton Metropolitan Horse Railroad Company died yes
F.. Herrero of San Francisco has been
appointed Consul General of Nicaragua for the P"chc
Coast - ,r., Do;lroo1 hos
been completed and locomotive has entered 'HE'nIa
City. New.
"A Young farmer in Springfield, Mass,
named Horace Il. Burgess, committed suicide Oil S"u
day by hanging.
IA heavy shock of earthquake was felt at
Virginia City, Nevada, Oh Saturday No damage has
been reported.
Capt. J. II. Hawes, of the Steamer Stars
and Stripes and four Of the crew have died Ol yeo"
fever at Port-au-P Prince.
1T is reported that rich gold discoveries
have made in Lower California, which nave eaused
considerable excitement in San Diego
The Women's Suffrage Convention at San
Francisco has formed State Association, Whlch mas
elected Mrs Hask OF Petaluma President
.... Orders were received at the CharlestCwn Sll
as on sq1tGS Der
William II. Keith President of the Pitts
bure Gas Coal Company died Friday from injuries re-
ceiyed by a runaway horse on Wednesday last
John Mcnamara was knocked down with
snnc shot in Howard.st, Boston, Friday night an
OF $500 James Carroll has been arrested on sua
''''H III. B. Morton, night foreman of The Bos-
ton Dav Advertiser died at his residence In South Boz
ton, on'saurday, of dypthera lie was native ot Hal!
flax. n. s.
Six stores in Belfast, Me- were broken
open on Friday night and quite large amount of prop
city stolen The police think the Work was not done Dy
professional burglars.
About LOO men, employed in the Plila-
delphia Navy-Yard, have received notice that tIey VIII
be discharged Monday In the Construction aud steam
Engineering Departments.
The Beige and McCOppin quarrel at Sac
ramento Cal, has been settled Mr. McCoppn has apollo
gsod and acknowledged that lie nsuted Mr. Beige under
a misapprehension Of facts.
.James II. Henry has commenced n suit
against the Chicago City Railway for <25oo damages,
conductor having elected him from car Ill a violent
manner after he had paid his fare.
The steamer America, from Memphis, Tenn,
for Fort smith, with the i9n Infantry, struck snag
above Little Rock, Ark. on Thursday night aud sunk
-Four OF the deck hands we're drowned
The tobacco warehouse of Christian Pepper
at Nos ia, 7l6 and 7l9 North Main.st, ST. Louis was
damaged by fire Friday TO the extent OF $4,000 or
$4,000. The loss is mostly covered by Insurance.
The Workingmens Assembly at Albany
have reelected j. Jessup, President Henry Crbben and
Chas Rosekrans, lce.Presidents James Connolly of
New-York Secretary, aud ID. L. Cameron OF Albany
Treasurer.
A company has been organized at San
Francisco 10 run a line Of between San Fran
cisco and Central American ports The nlst steamer tue
Prince Alfred, Is advertised 10 san on the 2th Of
February.
Daniel c. Burdck, was convicted in the
oyer aud Termner Court OF Cataraugus County Of the
murder Of Henry III. Baker (cOered) in Olian, Oct 2
1869 The Court sentenced him on Saturday To be hanged
Oh the lsth,day OF March next.
THE argument on the Philadelphia con.
tested election OF the Prosecuting Attorney ana
other city officers, which occupied the Pennsylvania
Supreme Court all last week was concluded on SATURDAY
The Court reserved its decision.
IA great religious revival was in progress,
al Peoria H. last week Rouse's Opera House flied
10 overlooking every night Schools and business houses
closed three hours each day TO let the children and en-
poyes attend the meetings large number oi eoh'eE
sions reported.
The Charity Fair of the Grand Army OF
the Republic at Worcester Mass closed on saturday ~
is that nearly 10000 people were IN stendhIee
profits have very large and 10 be devoted TO tue
Charity Fund OF the Grand Army.
THE jury in the case OF the Mayor OF Los
Angeles Cal who waF Indicted foinalfeassnee IN ONCE,
have returned q verdict OF guilty. The result created
excitement In Los Angeles as Connciman
has been indicted on the ground. motion iof
trial grauted, and the Defendant moNeu io'
change OF venue.
1t is understood that the grain elevator
companies in Chicago refuse 10 come 10 any praecuo
arrangement with the Board OF Trade iOr iek
OF tho warehouse receipts II Is said that their fep -
substance that agreement 10 the prVPooou va
making receipts not negotlno until regis
tered would be alent 70 ACKNOWLEDGING that they
are dishonest
Joseph II. Martin has commenced suit
against +. W. Hamlin, welknowh uiy Rooos ucaer IN
Martia Waited an empoy6 IN the store aud while
uassinr out with vaise In bis bands, was arrested
and confined without warrant on the suppostioD that
he had stolen goods In the valisc