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ReVerhy johnson on the Alabama Claims.
WAsHINGToN, Feb. 28.-The charter for New
York City, prepared by a committee Of seventy,
passed the Albany Assembly by vote of SO to
y
Reports from west of Omaha say that trains
are moving regularly.
There were three small pox deaths and ten
cases at Baltimore during the past week
The Sonora stage robbers, Lundy Brown and
William Andrews, have been sentenced to
thirty years in the penitentiary.
The Lower House ofthe Missouri Legislature
have passed bill to prevent unjust discrimina-
tions in railroad freights
Reverdy johnson, in a speech at Baltimore,
deprecates the injection of consequential dam
ages into the American case, rs they were not
contemplated by the Joint High Commission
He said if he had access to the ear of the
President, he would advise their withdrawal
from the case.
At Berlin and elsewhere on the Continent,
the English assembled themselves in their
churches and held thanksgiving services
4 special dispatch from Bombay states that
the Governor and officials attended the cathe-
dral in state, the Parsees assembled in their
fine temples, the Jews in their synagogues, the
Hindoos in their temples, and the Mahomme-
dams and other religious sects in their several
places of worship, and offered thanks according
to their various rules, for the recovery of the
English Prince.
The ocean steamer Parthia from Liverpool
for Boston sunk a Spanish steamer in the chan
mel yesterday. The Parthia returned to Liver
pool for repairs
Count de Chambord is at Dordretch, in Meth
erlands. ten miles southeast of Rotterdam.
Scott and Lead we're arrested in Wayne
county, Missouri. Scott, in attempting to
escape, was wounded when lie confessed to two
murders in Mississippi.
The japanese left Chicago hithcrward yester-
day morning,
The Thanksgiving demonstration in Dublin was
an immense success The city was illuminated
last night.
Serious complaints are coming to the Secre-
tary of State and Navy regarding the spite
ful conduct of the Health Official of Havana
towards passengers of American steamers.
Importers and grocers of the Board of Trade
Of New York petition Congress for ninety days
time if the tariff on tea and coffee be changed.
Vicar General Caskey, of Baltimore is
dead.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 2S.-Edward .Fenner
broke his back by falling from a street car, while
three roughs were scufling with the driver
Fenner died from the effects of his wounds. The
roughs were arrested.
New YORK, Feb. 28.-Co Fisk's stable Of
about thirty horses were sold to-day at auction.
The receipts were about fifty thousand dollars.
The Atlantic Mail Company has been mulcted
in the sum of thirty thousand dollars for cigars
landed from its vessels without the payment of
the duty. This is the first of fifteen suits.
Ex-Judge Troy, of Brooklyn, sues the Brook
Ign Eagle for ten thousand dollars for libel.
Ten jurors have been obtained in Mayor
Halls case.
VIM. Walsh was arrested for fatally wound
ing while robbing Mrs. Cunningham.
Algeria takes 500, 900 in specie
Striking Cripins brutally beat John W Boyd
shoe manufacturer. who was taken to the hos
ptal his condition being critical.
There was a row with knives at Kurdvlle,
n j., on Sunday, in which two persons were
killed
DR.. Vanderpool has been confirmed as health
officer