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New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
WEST INDIES.
THE COLON TELEGRAPH CABLR-FRENCH DE-
MANDs ON HAYTI-A VETO BY TIE QUEEN
or CRFAT pRITAIN.

THE COLON TELEGRAPH CABLR-FRENCH DE-
OF GREAT BRITAIN.
KINGSTON, Oct. 26.-The Colon cable has
been successfully Land, but Sir Charles Bright has not
vet handed 1t over the West India and Panama Rail-
road Company He s working 1t at present for the pub
lie with his sta at the rate Of ten words for five
dollars reported that his account against the West
India aud Panama Telegraph Company amounts 20
s675OO0, and that until they comply with the terms
OF his contract he will hold possession OF the Aspnwal
cable I also stated that the Telegraph Company has
not enough money TO meet this demand at present IL
stated their capital Is something less than $685.
OO unless they raise by the issue OF new deben-
present landing place OF the Colon cable at Jamaica aud
bermuda connect with tho line which Is TO be laid
next year from England with extension 20 NeW-i0rk:
This will be mucn preferable 70 business men and
the press they will thereby avoid the Objectionable
supervision censorship OF spanish officials n CUBA
Government Is inwardly dsturbed by tho pressing de-
mands OF the French Minister for $4,000 gold c0mpensa
On due TO French citizens the result OF the ae revo
luton The French Minister threatens 70 resort 70 tho
same measures Germany has already taken aud has
sent for the French Admiral The Haytian Govern-
ment however. has appealed to the hberaty aud hn-
manity OF President Thlers.
The rotous conduct In Demerara on the part OF
the coolies resulted In the death OF nye OF their number
and the woundng of ak Tie disturbance originated
the Deyonshre estate IN difficulty about wages. one
oooo was arrested and whep about u be rled his
socates armed with cutlases and cudRes took posses
on OF estate drove OF the blacks, and threatened 20
xiii the When the police arrived, the coolies
became very defiant aud finally attacked the officers,
who nred upon them, with the result stated above
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
LOCAL CANDIDATES.
TIE NATIONAL REFORM DEMOCRACY WITHDRAW
IT'S TICKET.

TIE NATIONAL REFORM DEMOCRACY WIIlDRAWS
IT'S TICKET.
The Executive Committee Of the National Re
form Democracy held meeting Saturday evening at
its headquarters No 80 Unionsquare The Hon. BeDia-
min Wood presided. The following resolutions were
adopted unanimously:
ReSolped That the National Democracy OF the City OF
York. willing to increase the dissenslOns Wheh
ppy distract and weaken the Democratic party IN
this determined TO withdraw from the contest
their for the MayOray, the Judiciary, ana
the DisricAttOrDeyship leaving IN tho neid only the
local candidates. 49,,
is thus left 10 vote in the municipal and county
election according his individual preferences IL Is the
earnest hope Of the Committee that every man OF them
will be yiglant and jealous from until the close OF
the polls and his best endeavors 10 give the hccns-
toned majority OF this city for the nominee OF the Ma
tiOnal and State Democratic Conventions
In the list Of Aldermanc candidates published on sat
urday the name of John L. Walsh was misprinted
"Thomas L. Welch."
Frank Gaynor independent candidate for Assist
ant Alderman Of the XYIIIth Assembly District. He
supports the Liberal Republican and Democratic
national ticket.
T. c. Wilson, the candidate Of Apollo Hall for the As
sembly In the XYIIth District. is Grant Republican,
and supporter OF the Administration.
The name OF I. L. TomlinsOn was omitted from THE
TRtBUSE's table Of Assembly candidates on Saturday
last He has the nomination in the XVIII District OF
the Young Mems Democratic Association of the District
Joseph Blumenthal the Liberal Republican candidate
for Assembly In the XVIII District
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
MEXICO.
DISPUTE ON THE QUESTION OF GAUGES-THE
BROAD VERSUS TIE NARROW.

DISPUTE on THE QUESTION OF GAUGES-THE
BROAD VERSUS THE NARROW.
MEXICO Oct. 2j.-Gen. Rosecrans and Mr..
Pumbs railroad controversy Is the only subject OF n'
teres even the exclusion OF the question Of the
Presidential election. Very spicy correspondence has
taken place between ROsecrans and Minister Of the
Interior Balcarce. Mr. Plumb apparently has the adj
vantage Of influence with the Minister Gen. Rosecrans
has been assured by Lerdo de Tejada that it will bo
necessary give the required security according to the
concession else the privilege will expire on the 18th OF
December. Balcarcel says the privilege to build rail
road does not mean that It shall be monopoly Ac-
cordne 10 the latest adYices the parzans of Rosecaus
and Plumb are about equally divided The Mexican
Journals are devoted entirely to the subject OF the two
railroads The President saws he will not Object to the
Rosecrans narTowgauge railroad Mr. Plumb represents
the broad gauge project 1t Is reported at Vera Cruz
tha Gen. Cuea, with 500 men, near Peubla, had pro-
nounced in favor the narrOwgauge project The vera
Cruz Railroad is nearly finished, there being but TWO
leagues more OF rails lay when the whole road Will Dc
completed The project foot TO build the Sonora and
Arizona Railroad with much favor. Tne condi-
tiOns on which III PasO Railroad was 20 have been
built were never complied with The Sonora Railroad Is
intended 10 run from Guaymas in n0rthery direction
and iutersect the Southern Pacific Railroad, passing
through the richest mineral lands OF the Republic The
State of Sonora Will probably furnish substantial assist
ance Gen TreyinO has arrived at the capital He was
we'll received by Lerdo de Teada. Porfirto Diaz has
commissioned notable citizens 10 arrange peace be-
tween himself and Lerdo dc Tejada.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
OBITUARY..
JOHN FRANCIS MAGUIRE

JOHN FRANCIS MAGUIRE.
John Francis Mcguire, q prominent Irish
member OF the British Parliament, died, Friday, In
Cork He was born that city In 1918, and was called
TO the Irish Bar in lsl3 engaged actively In politics.
and after two unsuccessful contests ho was returned In
1852 the British Parliament, in DuDgarvan' aud repre-
sented that borough for l9 years. when he was elected
one OF the members OF the City OF Cork In Parliament
Mr.. Mcguire acted with the Liberal party aud was
always listened 20 with respect on questions involving
the grievances and interests Of Ireland lie was for
more than 20 years editor OF The Cork Examiner journal
OF considerable influence in the South OF Ireland and
was also author Of several works. The first OF these
the Industrial Movement I'm Ireland in 1s52-appeared
In 1885, and was followed by Rome and its Rulers"
Father Mathew A Biography" "The Irish in Amer
ica," and q novel, published recently, entitled the
Coming Generation" Mr. Mcguire was Mayor OF
Cork in 1885, 1862 1863 and 1884, and zealousy promoted
all measures calculated to advance the prosperity OF the
city gave the industrial interests OF Ireland careful
attention, aud took leading part in promoting 'he
growth OF flax liz the South Of Ireland aud tho est@O-
lishment Of linen factories.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
AN ADMINISTRATION MASS MEETING.
ADDRESSES BY VIM. NJ. EYARTS, EX-SENATOR
THAYER, AND OTHERS.


THAYER, AND OTHERS.
The hall Of the Grant Republican State
Executive Committee, at Broadway and Twenty third
St. which is capable Of holding about 500 people was
not more than three-quarters full Saturday night
the occasion Of great Republican Ratification Meet
ing" Most attractive Grant speakers advertised,
yet at no time during the evening was the hall
filed, while the enthusiasm was never spontaneous
during the meeting. Col. Charles s. Spencer was
chosen President, with long list Of YiceFresdents
and Secretaries The nrst speaker, Vim. NJ. Eyarts,
introduced by Col Spencer the who returned to
America with the British lion IN his pocket r Eyars
spoke for about thirty minutes, referring TO the local
nominations and euOgZi1g Judges Sutherland, Davis.
and Van Worst Mr. AnthOn followed in review OF the
local situation, and the Rev. Dr. King on national
politics.
After this, tho Idewd quartet appeared IN Ku-Klux
uniform and sang several songs. Senator Thayer fol-
lowed in a rambling speech, stigmatizing Sumner,
SchurZ Trumbu FenOu, and all OF the Liberal leaders
as a set of political bOunty-iumpers" Tho speaker
considered that they all fighting for the control OF
patronage under the Government and whlle he dd not
blame Grant for appointing his relatives TO office, nc
would II ne President, "cean out every man OPP
posed 70 his Administration" That the Senator said
would be his definition OF Civil Service Reform "
During Senator Thayer's speech many OF the audience
withdrew, and by the time he had finished the benches
were not half full Benjamin X. Phelps made a short
address to those who remained.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
THE MAYORALTY.
VIEWS OF THE THREE CANDIDATES ON LOCAL
ISSUES.

VIEWS OF THE THREE CANDIDATES ON LOCAL
ISSUES.
A letter has been addressed to the three
candidates for tho Mayoralty in the field soliciting
answers 10 the following nquir1es
Are you speedy and vigorous prosecution Of the public
works in hand to completion Are you IN favor Of ioa
ldmntraon system shall unity Of counsel and action
Are you in ySr t q sP @ 1n o, s e 'I ss p'' pr & .S 5
that It be done BY the diy as municipal work
Olmstead, Lambert suydam, VIM. Il. Martin, r. N.
Hazard b. r. Dunning, Isaac Kendall, Gust. A. sacch
Philip g. Weaver, J.iMansheld Davies, John g. Semon,
Rand Bros, VIM. II. Raynor, ]. Romaine Brown, John
H. Morris, Edwin Dobbs, VIM Richardson, Roswell d.
Hatch George H. Peck and many Others The questions
arc pOntedly answered by each Of the candidate. Mr.
IN SoSd stat. that an IN favor Of sn immediate ror
prosecution Of M the public works no" IN RIog aao h Con- &
v b.t ey b brought 10 speedy completion system
public with such changes the adnHsta
my Judgment enipen am in favor Of and shall advocate
.6s tTaS.osdoS q our citizens upper lower
poSs 81 s & & o5S, ad have expressed them fu in ny recent
lddr.ss before the people
in nsvsr sSOd TO state that au in fayor G al I'M
Necessary for The s 0 % o E Epvse
senty and economically conducted h IN ny OPsion necessary
.Ss Z .as Ss d Sf Ssoss before % public
system of gd transit between as extreme SOunan' sS.sa a is
best calculated 70 scprS this desirable % end I9s present e.,
people k 70 whether shall become municipal WORK vl depend
Ss s D9. 9s IRSs Sis.ss Si astf' r Character hat %
i've sanction 10 Of these a. least understand the e Is com
PEELED by legislation contribute several millions Of dollars
from It's shnuAl tsIes -, -,
ALLOW me 10 opinion that the question Of the cheap and
rapid movement Of persons and property hoed be mnaAe snna
LIBERAL
upon pan adequate meet Se commercial and other necessities Of
the city.
James O'Brien states:
PsJ approaching the advantages eung from the e'tabhshment Of
eOndenty believe ihs all the public
authorized by Law should be completed economy and Dispatch
These not merely .c1e 70 sdd 70 the health and a[
and The revenues derived from To specific questions
rsnlv AZ kloWSt l. believe that the improvements In
augurae posut and necessary 1nd w rmos public aad pm
should be prosecuted with am decidedly In
.s ~ sr. ysh both the and
ss,s oytous island IL should be carefully matared and
bv nronI preventing fraud whethefn the acquisition Of
land or duent eontfss for grading paving Ge The subject
refer matter 10 my estfnahoh Of tho
greatest Importance the city and m people not ONLY DOS
Is largely eonirisqe 70 "a i.iSS tine but IL tends to
he Of properly remote from The
pIoperyI aud contributes 70
snebpg i6e Gorerssnt the additional fseaae asnys2s i
taIaon this system for another reason Ie he
STATE Of a. well a sister c Of brootn and m
sarToanBgs been snnehed and improved We
their business h the City ofNewforh
establishment O rand aud cheap haR' sh' "'~ ~ P"
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
FALSE REGISTRATION.
It 4hI9AJH1 ItIENI ID T 1N4l II T w
A CASE FOR COMMISSIONER DAVENPORT.

CASE FOR COMMISSIONER DANENfOl'l'
On one of the first days of registration
George s. Barnes residing at the Grand Hotel, in the
XXVIth Election District Of the XIth Assembly Dis
trct registered his proper place. On the evening Of
Saturday Oct the last day of Registry he applied at
the place Registry of the XXvIIth Election District
OF the same Assembly District bringing an oath OF
removal" from the district in which he had already
registered The oath being imperfect, the chairman,
Mr. W. p Munroe, Of the Board OF Inspectors OF the
XXVIIth Election District asked Mr.. Barnes If he had
been sworn. Thereply was no." whereupon Mr.. Mum
roe declined TO register him. Mr. Barnes said that he
did not then live in the XXvTth Election District but
intended TO move into it the following Monday; on
the strength Of that intention he had procured the
"oath OF removal" Finding, however, that Mr.. Nun
roe would not accept HIM, he left saying he would
Mr. Davenport about 1t. He shortly returned bringing
letter from Mr.. Davenport requesting the Inspectors
register him. all this in face OF the fact that be aid
not live 10 that Election District and dd not intend 10
remove into 1t until the Monday after the last day Of
registration.
Thomas Howard coored is registered as living at No.
103 West Thirtieth-st His real residence Is In West
Twenty fifth-st.
Patrick O'Nel OF No DIG West Thlrty-second-st. has
been out West for some time, but man has regis
tered In his name, and Of course Is not entitled to vote
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
FOREIGN NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN.
CONSERVATIVE GAINS IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
BANQUET TO SIR BARTLE FRERE-ACCI-
DENT IN An IRISH COuRT-UOu


CONSERVATIVE GAINS IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
BANQUET TO SIR BARTLE FRERE-ACCI-
DENT IN AN IRISH COURTHOUSE
LONDON, Saturday, Nov 2, 1917.
The municipal elections throughout England,
yesterday resulted in heavy Conservative gains, which
attributed the passage by Parliament and the en-
forcement OF the Licensing act. Much dissatisfaction
was expressed the working OF the Ballot act AT
the polling places tho process OF voting was so
slow that many persons were unable to cast their bal
lots before the hour arrived for closing the polls.
banquet given last night by the Royal Geograph-
cal Society in honor OF Sir Barte Frere who Ia about 10
proceed TO Africa to promote the OF the abolition
OF slavery in that country. Mr. Wm. H. Thoms editor
OF Notes and Queries gave entertainment last even
ing which attended By large number OF the most
prominent members OF the literary profession In London
Mr.. Benjamin Moran, the American Charge dAhares.
who was one Of the guests, responded to the toast
american Literature"
The mail steamer has arrived at Southampton from
the Cape OF Good Hope bringing dates from the South
African damondneds to the 5th of October The report
Of the discovery Of precious stones in Arizona had
reached the fields and caused some excitement ana
depressing effect upon the diamond market.
While court was held yesterday Durrus, parish Of
County Cork Banry, Ireland the floor OF the room
gave way precpiatng 200 persons distance of IL feet
Several persons instantly killed and 40 were in
jured, some of whom may die
LONDON. Nov. 3, 1871.
The macs meeting at Hyde Park to-day in favor OF
amnesty for the Fenan conyicts was very large and
orderly. No attempt was made By the authorities to
interfere with the proceedings. Speeches were made
and resolutions adopted demanding the release OF the
nIf-o
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
INCIDENTS OF THE CANVASS.

Under the head of Local Assembly Nom
inees" George w. Clarke spoken Of in Saturdays
TRIBUNE as a CustOmhouse employe He writes tAat he
has never held Office, but IS a sehool teacher.
The Subcommittee on Elections, of the
Committee Of Seventy, has sent the following instruc
tons TO Captains of Assembly Districts: l. That they
shall deliver to punches OF tickets containing tho
nominations indorsed by the Committee Of Seventy also
the Electoral and state tickets and those only q Ihat
they shall furnish the Congress ana other tickets
separaely giving preference TO candidates B. Iha
they shall not press upon either OF the Electoral
or State tickets offer both. That In case any one
appointed by the Assembly District Captains shall yio-
le the spirit OF these instructions, he shall be
instantly removed.
Counsel for William l.. Brown, formerly of
No 15s skimanst Brooklyn, and now clerk In the u
s. Treasury, at Washington, applied on Saturday TO
Judge Thompson, IN Brooklyn, for an order compelling
the Registers Of the With District First Ward TO re-
store his name 20 the Registry list Brown arrived from
Wasnn gtOn on Saturday Oct 26 and was registered as
living at No Skilman-st but his name was afteT-
ward erased when 1t was found that he had not been
resident for the required period. Counsel claimed that
no person could lose residence Whle eHpoyeu III the
service of United States. decision VIII DC rendered
to-day.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04

ceived. 1t imparts no news to me, do not call to
mind time in the last 10 years when you were not
candidate II out OF Office you were candidate 20 get
In. II in, yon were candidate to get higher and put
yonr hand In deeper.
You say you would feel honored by my vote and in-
nuence. No doubt you would but should feel dis
honOred 10 give you either would think that eight
members OF the Darling Family with salaries exceed
Ing In the aggregate $1,000 should satisfy Ring and
family aspirations. Such Il my opinion Yours, etc.
4. ID. CULVER, No. 20 West Forty y-second-st, N. Y.
helC- York, Nov. l. 1872
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
SPAIN.

SENIOR sAGAsTA CANDIDATE FOR THE CoRIES
-PROsPECT5 OF THE IMPEACHMENT TRIALS
MADRID. Nov. 3, 1877.
SeTor Sagasta has come forward as can
ddae for the Lower House OF the Cortes from one OF
the provincial districts seHor Balaguer, Minister Oh
Finances IN the sagasta Cabinet demands the prompt
meeting OF the Special Committee OF the Cortes on i'm
peachment and speedy trial OF the charges against
him and his colleagues.
The Republicans and advanced Radicals in the Cores
have resolved to push forward the impeachment pro-
ceodngs, Notwithstanding Senior Zorrilaadyce to the
contrary.
The Queen Of Spain is eneeiHs. The Financial Commit
tee Of the Lower House has approved the Mortgage and
Bank bills. The drivers and stokors on the railway be-
tween the Basque Provinces and st. Eazare have struck
work for higher wages.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
CRIMES AND cAsUALTIEs--BY TELEGRAPH.

Charles Johnson, recently convicted of MUIR
dennS bis wife was seaeReed last Saturday WahngtOa. b
hanged Dee. Ia.
Timothy Deasy, age 80, was stabbed and killed
early YESTERDAY dung eght In Canbdges B0ston By hses
lsmassey. Ase ~ LiInasnsy vas arrested
"A restaurant keeper was fined 800 In the
wngton Police Court ssary and had hs heense revoked I
t.sas 70 entertain esoe9 persons bis esltbAshmenk
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
FRANCE.
A DIsAYowAL OF DUCROT's ORDER DEMANDED
BY GERMANY - RIOTOUS PRoCEEDNGs-
BAZAINEs TRIAL.

lie Gaulois has report that Count Won Ar
min has demanded OF President Thiers disavowal OF
Gen. Ducrots order OF the day. in which he speaks Bit
tarly Of tho Germans.
band Of about $50 persons made attack on Friday,
upon the Octro Station at the town Besseges Depart
mcnt Of Card and wounded number Of the gendarmes
The latter compelled to fire upon their assaaDs,
several OF whom we're killed and wounded. Troops have
been dispatched to the town TO prevent further trouble
The preliminary examination Of the case OF Marshal
Bazaine who IS TO DO tried by courmarta for surren-
derng the oracaons and City Of Metz, during the late
war, has been resumed.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
WIN. A. DARLING SOLICITING VOTES.

SIR Herewith l send you for publication
cory of note received by this day through the mall
tsgether with my reply thereto
HEADQUARTERS FORTY -HIsTHsT ANDl
THIRD-AYE., Nov. 1, l52
Ny DEAR SIR: am candidate FOR Congress Ia the
xu Congress District at the ensuing election.
Ishall feel hOnored by your vOteand influence Ia my
behalf You will ind tickets inclosed
Very respectfully, WIN A. DARLING
VIM. A. DARLDO, Esq SIR Your note Of this date, adj
siding ma that van are candidate for ONCE Is lust
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

IA dangerous counterfeit $50 treasury note Is
In circulation In NebaskA and Of that State generally
The cornerstone of st. Patrick's Roman Cath
ohe laid Yesterday Wahnga with Imposing eems
MES, conducted BY Archbishop Bailey.
....Dr Gathue, the Governor Of the Bay Islands,
there conspiracy foot 70 impns0a h| nd 70
British Honduras lie has arrived al Belize
The Philadelphia mint has begun melting
OIL gold pieces be converted into pieces OF ss osaoAr
dou. Twenty millions Of these pieces are 70 % asea'
The Acting Secretary Of the Treasury has di.
,,c, The kewfork 10 purchase aoa Of
boods on esh cell sl000o u gold each nurAS
during he month Of November.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
BRIBERY MUST BE STOPPED.

At meeting of the Democratic aud Liberal
Republican State Executive Committees held satur-
night, it was determnedi
First: To pay all persons who offered and refuse to
accept bribes for their votes at the coming election
double the amount offered when, by their testimony
the person rendering promising such sum has been
tried and convicted for his Oense against the law.
Second To furnish the funds necessary TO prosecute
all violations of the statute relating TO bribery In this
State whether II be against persons offering accept
ing such brbes, and the Chairman OF each County Com
mittee has been requested TO give this SUBJECT MS spec
attention.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04

detachment of troops was sent TO tho but the
coolies had returned TO work and al was quel O..
The Legislature OF Antigua voted q SUN OF money 10
enable the poor who had their houses blown dOwn ~
the hurricane OF 1871 erect buts The money %as a
r1bted and as matter OF political routine the bill was
sent to England that might receive the assent OF tue
Queen and 1t has just been returned by the Secretary vi
State vetoed by the Queen.
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04

WASHINGTON PRINTERS TO VOTE IN NEWBORN
To the Editor Of The Trt6Hne'
SIR. | am informed on good authority that
200 bank note printers from Washington II, W haro
resstero In this CITY, their pay % per day going on TIL
after election Most OF them have voted In Washng'on
geto York. Oct 30 IsIa ADkAoViAi'
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
GERMANY.
TIE EXPENSES OF THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT
IN THE SAN JUAN CAsE-COUNCGLS-GE GENERAL
TO De RE-EsrABLISHED IN ALsACE AND LoR-
RAlNE.
BERLIN, Nov. 9, 1sTq.

BbHLINi NOV, . I3II'
Mr.. Bancroft, the American Envoy, soon
after the Emperor5 decision rendered the San
Juan Boundary question, applied to the ForelgnoGice
FOR an account Of the expenses incurred by the German
Government in the course Of the arbitration, with view
OF reimbursement lie informed in reply that the
German Government had no bill Of expenses against the
United States.
The German Government will reGstabsh next year
the IN Asace and Lorraine in the
form in which they existed under the French dominion
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
THE sEABRooK D1sAsrER-NoBoDY CENsURED.

IUHIbhUL ANVF' NAIO NVAVLIUA
yesgaou into late disaster the Eastern Railroad SesbOok
the ury disaster
Of switch passing Of through freight train By person
officials empoyes Of the road
fromb bamei IN he
New-York tribune., 1872-11-04
CENTRAL ASIA.

PREPARATIONS OF THE KHAN OF KHIyA TO RE-
sIST THE RUSSIANS.
ST. PETERSBURG. Saturday, Nov. 2, 1871
Later adyices from Khiya report that the
Khan has built fort at Diarlle, where he viii resist
the advance of the Cars troops. He still refuses to
surrender the Russians held as prisoners