The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-06-24
LATEST NEWS FROM EUROPE
BETWEEN r GERMANY
AND ENGLAND. snHi 3.
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.

Swindling Operations In the Sc. Louis Treasu-
ry Department--Prize-Fi Fight Chalienge--The
Turf
ST. Louis, No., June 24.--An over issue
of 1000 in city treasury warrants has
been traced to the term between 1867 and
'G9, while Deggenerf was cornptroller.---
Prosecution has been ordered. .sr ..e ss..l-
0'Baldwin challenges Tom Allen to fight
for 50 800 or more, the "millP' to come off
in four months. ts' .il'la3 iitsii Eiiaistsai 9
commerce" has won the first and
ssBaney Williams" the second race at Alb
bey track. ,e,sl..- =. f,s.,. n = s.,..s4 !,
Awards in the Late Yacht Race Savannah
@ Firemen.
Ne,c York, June 24.-The egatta ccm-
mittee have decided that the following vcs-
sells arc winners in the recent yacht race:
OF the schooners, the ''Tidal Wave ~ first
class sloops, the "Addic;" second-class
sloops, the Breeze
The tTidal Waveo and " "Addie'' take the
regatta subscription and challenge cup.
and the "Breezeo takes heregatta cup.1'la
The Savannah firemen returned home to-
day. They have been presented with a
splendid banner and a silver trumpet. They
have had speaking and feasting dd sdturan-
dam. -'iae's lHeA TAa iEEa l4lN iqga ~
Murder of a telegraph Operator.
.Nec Orleans, june 24.-Thomas VIM
chcll has been arrested for the murder of
James Lyons, telegraph operator, on
Saturday last. Winchcll, with whom Iy-
ons was boarding, attacked him (I.yons) in
bed Saturday morning, beating him SO Sc
vcrely with a watchman's club, that he
died on Sunday. d. ~, t5
Aid for the Loyal Governors Of the South.
Men York, June 24.--The National
Committee of the Union League met to-
day. After long debate resolution was
passed to aid the loyal Governors Of the
South to maintain law and ORDER The fol-
lowing State members were appointed: !:
Arkansas, Hadley; Kentucky, Barnes
Mississippi, Ames Missouri, Beach ;
North Carolina, Harris, and others as here
tofore. ~ at-ni4.SS gssfR = 81 Iss99th'isa
Beer saloon Washines. 'i~
Cincinnati, June 24.-The distillation Of
saloon washings which have any smell of
beer are forbidden under the rectifiers'
license. The governments prctext is that
beer and other articles not taxed as spirits
are used, whereby the government is de-
frauded.
Foreign News.
GERMANY PRESSES THE DEMAND FOR
INDEMNITY-COsf RE-
TWEEN GERMANY AND ENGLAND.
Berlin, June 24.-An imperative demand
has been made for the Immediate payment
of the first installment of the indemnity,
which it was agreed should be paid in.
thirty days after the re-establishment Of
| the Versaillist authority.
Serious complications have arisen between
Germany and England. The subject is
unknown, but severe dispatches are passing
between Bismarck and Earl Granville. a.
BLOCKADE RAISED IN ALaERIA--GEN.
as4is BOURBAKI--GAMBETT
Versailles, June 24.-General Tallemand
has raised the blockade Of Fort National in
Algeria, after a spirited fight, losing eight
killed and thirty wounded. nnisa4sal fss te
General Bourbaki has recovered from his
wound. Heis in command at Lyons.
Gambetta declines Assembly candidature.
He says the present Assembly is Illegal. z
as SPANISH AFFAIRS. s. y @
Madrid, June 24.-The address to the
Crown was adopted by vote of 164 to 9S;i
when the resignation of the whole Ministry
was announced. 1t is thought that Serrar
will be President Of the new Ministry. ~
- New York Markets. 5i11I Filtf'
Nap York, june 24.-Flourq quiet ana unchanged
Wheat shade fir1ner Corn duh and unchanged.
Pork steady at Tl4 20. Lard dull. Turpentine
quiet at 49, Rosin steady at S2.67 for strained.
freights steady. Cotton duh middling ,pands
20is Orleans 2o1a sales, 500 bales. - af3
Financial. 2l .stCis
Mo York, June 24.-Stocls strong and dull !;
opened heavy Gold steady at ll2h. Govern
ments dull and steady states bonds duh and
| steady. Money easy and unchanged; long l0ss;
snort io'sf JrR ,1fT ir ifs
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