, 1873-08-14


avorite. Arizona took the lead ut the
start and kept 1t to the end, winning by
TWO lens this, in 22S.
CHICAGO, Aug. Z. A fi.e at about two
'ciocA this morning. on Indiana street.
destroyed the planning mills of Ballard q
Co., The carriage factory OF IEos. =.
Eanien, and several small structures. ;
lhe total loss is $4,000; S1U,OUO III |
surance.
New YoEK. Aug. IA writ of error.
which operates MS a stay of proceedings.
has beou granted in the case Of Nm. u
Sharkey, sentenced 10 BE- hunseo Aug.
16.
A Japan letter says that on the 2lS'
.uit ten Thousand men, mostly farmers,
aru ed with bambo spears, and assisted
by the form er Danio insurgents, armed
wi Ii swords, attacked The Government
castle at Cukaka set fire 20 the buildings
and destroyed the official books and pa
pers and kl led G officials. The t. le-
grail line from Nagasaki t" Y"haha
which passed through Trickuzen. WAS
utterly destroyed. and the overl md rail.
road biocaded So that information i, oh
tanned slowly. The insurgents are SAID
to number fifteen thousand. The cause
of The revolt is that the Govern m-nt
has required the taxes of the fnriliers to
be paid in money instead # in pro-
duce, together with u probable fall
uie of toe rice crop.
PARIS, Aug. THE Constitutional
gives favorable account of the harvest
prospects, in France. There has been
marked Improvement i'll the appearance
of the crops. and there is promise OF an
abundant harvest Of excellent quality.
W, H. Holly, ~ member OF the BIRTHS b
Parliament. arrived IN this city. He
comes ~ collect funds for the benefit Of
the Tlchhorue clailIant.
Victor Hugo IL believed to be dying.
WARRINGTON. Aug. IAN tf1iei'
letter dated Belluna. Italy. says that OF
tho evening Of June 20. terrible
cart Quake occurred here. ca' rying
death to many and Consideration
to all = The dead are counted by
tens and the injury to property may be
counted bv millions.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 6 The President
today signed postal trenty between
This Government and pan. providing
for the exchange of correspondence be-
tween he countries by mems of d.
rect line of u. s. mail packets between
San Franclsc" and japan. The rate of
international postage is Is cents for
each letter Weighing half an ounce and
10 cents for each additional half ounce !;
~ be reduced to IL ceuts at the expira-
ton of II months.
COLUMBUS. Ohio. Aug. 6.-The Dem.
ocratic State Convention nominated
Vim. Allen for Governor
| BUFFALO. Aug. 6. --Fnlly twenty-five
thonsand persons attended the races to-
dry. In the race for horses that had
never beaten 2 81. for pnrse of $40.
900. 10000 for the fr,t. $5.OOO Tor the
second. SO 600 for the third and 50 600
for the nrth; five horses started: Judge
Fullerton. Jim Irving. Camors. Sensa-
ton and Gioster. Fullerton was the
fa-ori.e. bnt failed to get heat. Cam
ors winning the fl ST two in 2 2OH and
2 81; Sensation taking the next thr e
beats in 2G'4. 2 % and 2s. Fuller
ion came in second every heat.
BosroN. Aug. 6 john ". Young.
charged with the forgery Of money-or-
ders on II post off. es in Chicago and
other Western cities. WAS to day turned
over tc special detective Eiwill, who
started him for Chicago.
The celebrated trotting horse Fear
nanght died To-day.
Wool market Is active. Large sales
Of California fleece. ranging from Csc to
3oc, the latter for choice grades.
NEW YORK. Aug. 6.-Sharkey, the
!
murd rer. is under snrve lance. Some
Of bis friends lately furnished him with
brandy after drinking whic be behn, ed
ontrageously. assaulring not only the
keepers but his own counsel. He Is to
be hanged on The 18th.
Reports from the ngri cultural districts
of England are generally favorable to
hopes Of early and plentiful harvest.
A private dispatch from Liverpool
says that Capt Phillips and the officers
Of 'he wrecked steamer City Of Wash
irgton have been dismissed from the
employ sf the company for not casting
the lead .inring the voyage.
BosroN. Aug. 6.--Sir John A. Mac
donald telegraphs rs follows to friend
in this city who had fe.egraphed him
for inform ,tion relative to the report |
that he had attempted suicide:
lit is an infamous f,lsehood. I was
never better in INV life"
JOHN A. MACDONALD.
PARIS. August 5.-Odlllion Barrott.
Flte President of the Council Ut State,
died to-dry ag Il 81.
A duel was fought to-day between NJ.
Hevi' e. editcr Journal de Paris. and NJ.
Aoout. the w-ll-known antho, and jour
nailst. The latter Was slightly wound
ed in the right hand.
BERLIN, August 6 6-The provincial
correspondent affirm~ the recall ofCapr.
Worner and settles the difficulty arising