, 1873-05-22

MADRID, May sJ.-lt Is SaIu tnat the
Carlists have, in some cases, not only
shot prisoners who fell into their hands
but have mutila.ed them before killing
them.
HAVANA. May 1S.-The authorities
having given passengers on the steamer
Yazoo permission to leave on another
vessel for New York, they sailed on Sat
urday. The Yazoo remains in quaran
tine. Steamship Liberty has arrived
from New Orleans and is detained in
quarantine.
Later-Ail vessels from New Orleans
that were quarantined have been re-
leased.
WASHINGTON, May 20.-The executive
committee. of the Grand Army of the
Republic resolved, last evening, that the
proposed strewing of flowers on Confed-
crate graves at Arlington would probab-
ly cause disorder and occasion a breach
of peace: and that the national GENE
taries were on decoration day only open
by the Quartermaster General for the
purpose>of decorating the graves Of I'm
ion soldiers.
ST. LOUIS, May 20.--A special from
Austin, Texas, says grasshoppers in i'm
mense numbers made their appearance
in that State, laying waste all vegetation.
In some localities they hare entirely
DESTROYED the corn, cutting it down to a
level with the ground. They seem to
be moving northward, and it is feared
that Missouri, Illinois, Kansas and Ne
braska will be visited
U. s. Marshal Nicolay has arrived
here for the purpose of putting Captain
John Mcguire in possession of seven
blocks in the northern part Of the city.
which have just been recorded through
the Supreme Court from the Tyler heirs
The property is of immense value.
1he Democrat this morning publishes
large batch of correspondence from all
parts OF Missouri. Southern Illinois,.
Kansas and Iowa. which predicts large
and excellent wheat crop, but short
crops of oats and corn.
ST. PETERSBURG, May 20 The Shah
Of Persia arrived at Moscow yesterday
and was warmly welcomed. His three
wives remain in Persia.
LONDON. May 2O.-A St Petersburg
special says that there is no truth in the
report of the capture of Khiva and its
Khan.
SALEM, Ogn., May 10. The grounds
for the Capitol building have been sur
veyed. and this morning Superinten-
dent Watkinds set all the convicts to
work, excavating for the foundation.
A slight disturbance occurred among the
prisoners, by one of them striking a
Chinese convict over the head with o
PICK. With the exception Of this they
worked very well.
Los ANGELES, May 19.--The Southern
Pacific Surveyors commence a survey of
the route to Anaheim tomorrow.
Wnnl 6o ,lnrd rhir,n,nn 1irapf 70
New York. Four hundred bales await
shipment.
REDDING, CAL. May 19.-The remains
of Lieut.. Harris arrived here this after
noon, and leave by the morning train
for Philadelphia. accompanied by his
brother, DR.. Charles NJ. Harris, and
mother.
SAN DIEGO, May 19.-The Arizona
Sentinel of May II publishes table
showing that of $500 Indians recently
whipped by Gen. Crook, $500 are par
TALLY friendly. These must be watched
by 1,2O0 troops, if these now under or
ders to leave the Territory do so.
The contract for building the Court
House at Yuma City, was given to Ro-
well and Taylor, for $500.
SAN FRANcIsco, May 19.-Miss Lizzie
Marchand, daughter of the man who
was shot by Samuels few weeks since,
cowhided Il young man named George
Lawson, for having spoken disrespect-
fully of her. No arrests were made.
James Lynch. aged nineteen, convict
ed a second time for robbery, to-day,
under the new Code, goes to State pris-
on for life.
YREKA, May 19.-The rain of Satur-
day afternoon and night has been gen.
eral throughout this part of the State
and Southern Oregon. 1t will be pro-
ductive of great benefit to the grain
crop. The Oregon and California stage
Co. commence running on Summer
time tomorrow, making the time from
Reddlng to Roseburg, the railroad ter
minus, in fifty-two hours.
No courier has arrived from the front
to-day, and we have nothing later from
the Modocs.
SACRAMENTO, California. May 19.-
This afternoon Frenchman, name
unknown, while engaged in cleaning
the room occupied by Louise Zorn, en-
I'd St. pried open trunk, and took
$40 coin and gold watch. He ab-
seconded and has not been arrested.
The Su RENE Court affirmed the
judgement against Chas. A. Russell.
convicted of the murder of Crotty, at
San Francisco.