, 1872-11-07

1,4S0 tons, and British ship Prince U.s.
car, 1890 tons, cleared to-day for Liver
pool, both loaded with wheat.
The young wife of an old tailor eloped
the other day, taking with her 81 500 OF
the old mans money.
Los ANGELES, Oct. 30.-The loss b.
fire last night foots up over $50, ,O0O.--
Packards distillery. malt house and war
house, including barley, rye, grapes anu
several thousand gallons of spirits, were
totally consumed, without dollars in
surance.
ST. LOUIS. Oct. 30--A correspondent
from Texas to Oct. 18th, reports an In
dian raid into Hood and Parker counties,
on the Brazos river, killing one woman
and wounding several other persons.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.-The President
to- day signed proclamation imposing
discriminating duties on articles from
France.
New YORK. Oct. 30.---By recent law
election day is made a holiday in this
city for commercial purposes from 6 A
NJ. till PM Many business firms an
nounce their purpose of suspending dur
ing the day.
Mrs. Horace Greeley died this morn
ing at the residence of Alvin johnson.
She had two chills during the night and
passed peacefully away. Her funeral
viii take place Oh Friday from Rey. DR..
Chapin's church.
The weather to-day is cool and pleas
ant, and favorable to the prevailing
epidemic, which it is now thought to
have reached its crisis.
PARIS, Oct. 30.-Thelrs has informed
Princess Clothilde, wife of Prince Napo-
| leon, that she Is free to remain in France
without interference by the Govern
ment.
| LONDON, Oct. 30.-Thomas Hughes,
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in an address to his constituents, de-
clines re- election to Parliament.
A dispatch from Berlin says the three
experts to whom Emperor William
referred the San Juan case, recommend
ed as a compromise the adoption of the
middle channel as the boundary line
between British America and United
States Territory. Repolt not published.
ToRoYTo, Oct. 30.-Strakosch, who
with others of bis troupe was on the
train which met with an accident at
Belleville yesterday, had his right ann
sprained and was otherwise injured.
San Francisco, Oct. 31.-Col. Albert
S. Evans who was lost on the 22nd inst.
by the burning of the Missouri, was a
resident of this city where he leaves a
family. He was agent on this coast of
the Associated Press. He had been on
a visit east to superintend the publish
ing of a book of which he was the
author and at the time of his death was
on his way home by way of Mexico.
He will be recollected as tle author Of
Our Sister Republic" the materials
for which he gathered while travelling
through Mexico with Vim. H. Seward.
He was much esteemed by his many
acquaintapces and business associates
in this city and his lost deeply regretted
He had great de ire for travel, adven-
ture and exploration, and, alas! has at
length fallen victim to that passion.
Within a short time San Francisco has
lost two citizens, noted in arts and
letters. by the burning of the steamers
in the Gulf of Mexico, the
gifted painter, lost in the Bienville
disaster; and now his friend Evans, the
author and traveller has gone down with
the ill-fated Missouri.
New YORK, Oct. 31--No improvement
in the horse epidemic. Another tug
has been chartered to two boats on the
canal, making 3 III all.
WASHINGTON, Oct 81 - Two of the
morning papers report forty or fifty
horses with symptoms of the equine
epidemic. Another says that veterinary
surgeons are not attending to any horses
and did not believe there is case in
the city.
NEW YORK, Oct. 31-In Mayor Halls
case Tremaine is proceeding with the
closing argument for the prosecution.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 31-Gen Garfelde,
on change, said that there was likely to
be raid on Congress to make a demand
on Secretary Boutwell, to reissue S44,-
900, 900 in greenbacks. AS Secretary
Boutwell, ad no right to do SO under
existing laws, Congress Looked to such
bodies as this Chamber for aid in their
efforts against disturbing currency.
WASHINGTON, Oct 31--A letter has
been received at the General Land Office
setting forth that movement is on foot
by the Israelites of Europe, for settling
a colony of Roumanians and Continen-
tai Jews in America. 1t appears that
there is company formed, possessing
a paid up capital of 81, 500, 600, which
contemplatess settling this country with