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PARIS, March 27.--A Judgment has
been rendered in the Memphis and Ell
Paso Railroad case The defendants have
been pronounced guilty of swindling and
have been sentenced to various terms OF
imprisonment. Gen. Fremont is con
demned IN Contumaciam. to five. years
imprisonment. Other defendants were
arrested to day as they were leaving
Court.
Theirs has ordered that Senior Elio,
Director Of the Carlist committee at
Bayonne be intercepted, and that the
Prefect of the Lower Pyrenpes arrest
Don Carlos wherever he may be found.
ALBANY, N. Y, March o.. Tweed
having resigned his seat in the Senate,
the committee have been discharged
from further investigation in his case.
WASHINGTON, March 97.--The Presi-
dent and family left tonight for New
York, to be absent two or three days.
The Navy Department announce the
death of Rear Admiral John B. Mont
gomery, at Carlisle, Penn. on the 25ih.
He was midshipman on the flagship Nj
agara, in the victory cf Lake Erie.
New York, March 27.-The Tribune
Washington special to-day gives re-
markable statement, apparently intend
cd to create the impression that the e.
P. r. r. Co.'S attorneys, instead of
stimulating the bribery charges in con-
nection with Casserly's election as here
tofore supposed, have in fact labored to
stop the charges to that effect, which ap-
peared In the Washington Republican.
The motive inferred from this would
seem to be fear of investigation in re-
lations between the Central Pacific Co.,
and Congress, instead of damaging Cas-
serly, it would destroy those Senators
ard Representatives whose constant de-
yotion to the monopoly's interest is no.
torious.
It is believed that there will be a
general strike of the trades in this city.
The present trouble comes chiefly from
the lnasons and gas men. The Germans
are opposed to the strike and great
mass of mechanics seem adverse to the
to the movement.
Boston, Mnrch 27. The Senate to-
day rejected all amendments and ac-
cepted by vote of 27 to 40, adverse re-
port of the committee on the petition of
J. G. Whittier and others, for annulliDg
or resembling Summers resolutions
of the last session of The House. The
matter is finally settled.
NEW York, March 27.--The New
York Iri5une's special gives rumor that
Gen. Garfelde is about TO resign his seat
in Congress, to go into business.
PHILADELPHIA, March 27. Governor
Hartranft has signed the bill appropria-
ting million of dollars for the Cen
tennial Celebration.
HAVANA, March PA report has
reached this city that three de'achments
of troops, composed almost wholly of
natives, and which hitherto have been
operating with the Spanish forces in the
neighborhood of Manzilli, have revolted
and joined the Insurgents, carrying the
commanding officer with them.
The law for the abolition of slavery
in Porto Rico, meets with the approval
of the people. A few slavery leaders
objected Even the slave owners con-
slider its provisions more favorable to
their interests than they had reasons to
expect. The press generally abstains
as yet from comment.
SAN Francisco, March 28.-Liverpool
wheat market remains unchanged.
The Cal of this morning SAYS that
the New York Trib,u1e's statement in re-
gard to the affairs of the California and
Oregon Railroad Company, which was
telegraphed to US yesterday, we are in
sured it creates IN erroneous impression.
The money to pay the April interest.
we learn directly from Mr.. Holiday, is
in the hands of Messrs. Drexel Morgan
& Co., of New York; hence, any repre-
sentations that suits will be commenced
cannot possibly be true, for failure to
pay the interest must first take place.
The G. & o. R. Il. Co., has not only
the road to depend upon but also, the
line of steamers which we are assured
are doing fair business. Again, no
contracts for building the road were
let, but work was done under the super
vision of Mr.. Holladay himself. The
bonds to which reference has been
made are secured, as we understand it.
on the road, steamers, running STOCK and
grants of public land.
New YORK. March 2s.-Employers
and journeymen carpenters held meet
ing last night, but it is understood that
nothing was arrived at on the eight hour
question. A final meeting takes place
Thursday next. The gas men meet on
Monday. If the companies then refuse
to return to the eisht-hour system, a
strike will take place on the Monday
following.
The boss carpenters of Brooklyn last
evening demanded four dollars a day
for eight hours work, and refusal will