Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-04-05
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
ASSOCIATED rRk,s REJoRrs


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subsequent meeting 20 20 90 dlncinn.,i
over e. utit mer SPOKE 90 the same puftsos- -,
vas announced that special meeting would
We necessary 20 arrauge as 60 the reform CONVEX
uoh. An adjournment Was carried.
TYING To AvEIr THE TsREATENEn n ~ax,
Lega authorities are consultinr As 10 STEM
ened the decision -ctar,pS The so,,r, -
special sessions .iSeeal The district attorney Is
% nslst All applications for the release OF those
convleted. Meanwhile the court is 10 be reor-
eanized in accordance with law.
MAYOR HALL
Il Is said, will he a witness IN his own b.b.,,
When his case again comes 90 triaL
LARGE SEIZURE OF OBSCENE BOOKS AND pie
TrREs.
About se eoo worth OF obscene hooks pictures
and material for their manufacture was s,.i1el
m Brooklyn yesterday.
OF OF TIE FRYING PAN INTO THE r.rg
NO convicis who attempted 10 ,sc,n, f-,,,
nlaeAwehs Island yesterday were roeui IN.
eeaied IN the SMALLPOX hospital
Iht fCNkEAL CD PROFESSOR NOISE
Long before the hour APPOINTED To- -, a.,
neral OF Professor Morse the Madison Sgu.-,
Presbyterian church was crowded Evcrv ga,
was occupied, and hundreds had 70 contcT,
themselves With standing room. The ho,ly AZ
the church had been reserved for the dlelega.
ions o. the various bodies which had expressed
vices, Among the delegations present wee
ioN, Hoffman and staff, a committee from the
legislature. the directors OF the Western Union
,elegrarh; the directors OF the New York aud
Newfoundland Telegraph Company a delega-
uoh rom the Academy OF Design. delegations
,eTesehting the Evangelical Alliance, the New
lob common council, the trustees OF Nassar
bohege, committee of "a. ee from the common
council OF Poughkeepsie, aud several other
delegations Of less note. The coffin was horne
.n.o tne csnreh OF the shoulders OF four men
surrounded by crown, and followed nv the
family OF the deceased and the Delegations DIR
Adams delivered the funeral Grafton.
moRkMsN THRowN OFT or RNPLoywsNr
The burning of the car shops OF m, NJ ,rrts
ana Essex railroad at Dover, n J. throws ,
laTge number OF workmen out OF EN- ployment.
ana entails loss Of nearly $1,000.
THE SMALL PoN
town. W
THE INTERNArIoSALs
were refused The use OF courtroom last night
on 9TH avenue, by orders of Controlled Green
although the common council recently voted
me use OF such rooms Tor public meetings OF
The accounts OF eN-Controller johnson. of
Brooklyn, are said To be $40. 600 short
VESSEL FORFEITED roR .MUeGLTNs.
Judge Benedict decided yesterday that the
steamship Columbia was forfeited 10 the gov.
eminent on account OF $50 .00O worth OF s,nuy-
gled cigars being foundOn her, from Havana, In
The Usual Mi xed Reports from uex,co
NEW YORK, April "a special freIn Mat
moras, dated April 4th, SAYS. Meiia commune
Gates 10 General Palacios the folloWing via
Tampico March 3lst: "Rocha tells me from pa
GDmnlefnlN
stroyed the revolutionists in SinatOa. The mort
OF MaZatlan has returned TO allegiance. pursue
my operations against COahuiIa aud Nueya
Leon. Additional adyices state that COrrela
II marching with a considerable force TO FnIla
to operate In conjunction with Rocha. Ceval,
los Is coming via Vera Cruz with tro0ps and
supplies to take command here, when Palaeios
VIII Join Corrella. Cauales has been ordered IN
place his forces under the command of Corrella
monterey asvices 20 the 18th ultirno show that
me revolutionary forces are dwinding, and the
re h.
voring TO concentrate force at some point in
Nuevo-Deon, probably at Lonares. Cortina re-
ports mat Quiroga n about TO evacuste Camar-
20, and he II preparing to occupy the place when
abandoned. Quroga sent the following 20 the
revolutionary Junta at Brownsville on the "a
INST: Send every man and all the arms posi-
started the same night. A fight has been re-
ported at SaladO, showing that the government
troops are moving toward Saltillo.
CATTLE STEALING ON THE RIO GRANDE.
A Brownsville Texas special, OF the 4th in
staa, SAVE: "Orders received here indicate that
cavalry force is coming sOOa. Cattle stealing
continues al the crossings frequently. IL Is re-
ported that the rancherOs are preparing tor
initial retaliatory measures"
From Europe To-day.
ATTEMPT TO AssAssINATE THE MIKADO oF
JAPAN.
IoNDcN, April 5-A dispatch has been re-
ceiyed in this city from IeddO, March 26th an
nouncing that an attempt had been made by a
party OF twelve persons 20 assassinate the Nj
kado OF japan. The efforts OF the would be
murderers proved unsuccessful and the guar,ls
IN attendance upon the Mikade succeeded in
capturing two OF the party; the other ten es-
capped. This attempt 90 take the life of the Nj
sado has caused great uneasiness on the part OF
the government. Orders have been issued, for
Yeddo.
ROYAL BETRoTHAL-
MUNICH. April 5.-It IL announced that the
King OF bavaria Is betrOthed 10 the eldest
daughter OF Prince Frederick Charles of Prus-
sia.
FATHER GAvAzZI COMING
LONDON, April 5-Falher Gayazzi an emf
nent Italian priest, who i now en- route TO the
United States, will sail from Liverpool in the
5TTssa amnsIP Russia, seeGnPsnied by Rev. Mr.
gentlemen 60 out as delegates from the free
Italian church 20 the American christians
his TROUBLE TOO MUCH FOR HIN.
LONDON, April THE Echo OF to-day saws
that Sir Traverse Twiss, whose wife m ysteri-
ously disappeared during the examination of
MI; Shsners upon the charge Of publishing
articles defamatory to her character, has become
insane.
Terrible KaiIrosd smash Tn
ST. Louis, April 5.-Reports were circulated
here at late hour last night that a serious ac-
eident bad occurred early In the evening at
brighton, Ill, the junction of the Chicago and
Alton and st. Louis railroads, resulting in a
q eat loss OF life, but no definite Information
could be ascertained. Subsequently, after the
telegraph office had close, II was learned that
a collision had occurred nj the point above
named about s O'Clock between a southern
bound train on the Rockford and Rock Island
and northern bound passenger train on the
chicago and Alton railroads. The roads At this
point run some distance parallel, then cross Al
very acute angles The engineers stopped their
trains and then started again, each suppoSing
the other to be standing still. As the Rockford
engine reached the crossing the Chicago engine
crashed into and upset IL, killing the freinsn
outright. Both engines were badly wrecked
and one baggage car OF the Chicago train was
smashed. There Is a report that e ght persons
were killed and several wounded but this can
not be traced to a reliable source. Further par
tculars viii be obtained as soon as possible.
LATER.
81. Louls, April The staten emit sentout
ms morning Is correct, except that IL was the
rockford and Rock leland train that ran into
The chicago train. There were no other casn.
aLties than the killing Of the fireman None OF
the cars were injured.
The estate Of Utah.
TIE "sTA1k" LEGISLATURE TAKING TIME ny
TIE yoRELoCK.
GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, April 4.-rhe le-
gislsture OF the proposed state of Deseret met
Today. Erastus Snow was elected president on
the senate, and r. ID. Richards speaker OF the
house. After discussion IL was resolved 20 meet
to- morrow for the election Of United State