, 1872-10-31

mas Deen communicated, has formed not
so much of decree in Council as of a
Cabinet order. 1t does not enter into
an elaborate exposition of decision. but
without diyerging in the least from point
| presented for arbitration deems that the
claim Of the United State is most in
accordance with Interpretation OF the
treaty of June 10Th, 1916. l shall for
ward official copy Of the deere by special
messenger.
| Sigued, BANCROFT.
New YORK, Oct. % - There is no
Improvement in Mrs. Greeley's health.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23--Clerks of the
War Department are granted leave OF
absence to 90 home ana vote.
New YORK, Oct. 23-The horse cpl
demic causes intense alarm. 1t is ru-
mered this evening that Bonners Poca-
hontas has been attacked. About one
hundred and fifty cars and stages have
been taken of. Exact nature of the
disease seems to puzzle every body.
Blood letting and drenching are fourd
to be failures; among various remedies
used is solution of tar and bella-don-
na. Many cases are reported in Jersey
| City and Hoboken.
SPRINGFIELD, Oct. 23--Seyenty cases
of horse disease occurred. None fatal
SYRACUSE, Oct. 23-The horse cpl
demie Is spreading rapidly. Four hun
dred are affected, including those of
tie fire department and street cars and
railways; also one hundred carriage
horses; number are already dead.
New YORK, Oct. 23--Geo. Parsons is
held to bail for five thousand dollars for
shipping unlabelled fireworks on the
steamer Charleston October first
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.-The Secretary
of the Treasury has issued the following
instructions to collectors at Rochester,
Burlington, Cape Vincent and Port HUI
ron : s. You are directed, so long as ex-
isting horse disease prevails in Canada,
to allow no horses to be brought into
your pt rt or district from that country
unless perfectly satisfied they are free
from contagious disease.
BosroN, Oct. 23.-Horse eridemic is
seriously impeding business and travel.
CITY OF MEXICO, Oct. 1.-THE politi-
cal situation is improving. 1t is thought
the administration of Tejada will be
successful. Primary elections took place
on the 18th inst Tejada's nomination
is unopposed; the result will probably
be declared in time for him to enter up
on the regular duties of the office on De-
cember first.
HAVANA. Oct. 23.-Correspondence of
Havana journal Indicates an excited
state Of atfiirs in Porto Rico. A dis
turbauce between Liberals and ConserY-
atives is thought probable. 1t is report
ed that Governor Rivas has returned to
Spain. Insurgents under Diaz have at
tackled the village of Cano. Fighing WIS
severe, but endorsements arrived and
Insurgents were routed,
LONDON, Oct. 23-A large meeting in
favor of amnesty of Fenian prisoners
was held last evening in Manchester.
Isaac Bait was principal speaker, and in
the course Of his remarks said Ireland
would never welcome Gladstone to her
soil unless ann esty to her sons was COM
pleteHe spoke in terms of vigorous CEN
sure of the treatment accorded prisoners
who lie alleged had suffered during con-
fnement gross cruelties at the hands of
jailers.
Market town of North, with Cheshire,
was partially flooded yesterday By over
flow of river Weaver. Considerable
damage was done to property. The wa
ters are now subsiding.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 23.- Special ad-
vices report the discovery of a conspira-
cy in Caucasus for overthrow of Rms
sian authority in ha Provence a gen.
eral rising of tribes was intended bu
leaders who conenrlated revol were
secured and imprisoned. Quiet now
prevails.
New YonK, Oct. 25.--At Halls trial
to-day, Garvey testified that in April
1870 he had bills against the city
Woodward, of the Board of Supervisors.
asked me how much was dHe me, and
told him as near as could, and he gave
me instructions to make out bills; that I
should have 50 per cent. of whole bill.
Watson, after that told me should have
my money if followed my instructions.
I did so. Gross amount of bill was
1915, 900, for which 1 expected to get
back for work done oEi IN progress. S110,-
600, for Court House decoration; $75,-
900 for Armories; company offices; $780,
000 Court buildings; $4,000 cash ad-
yaueed, said to be for Tweed. Hough-
ton objected to testimony about $50, 900
as not affecting defendant. Judge Bra
DIV said it is not material for what pur-
pose additions to bill were made, which
were for work done.
WASHINGTON, Oct. pa woman died