Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1873-10-02

| that the announcement Of the financial panic
| in New York had caused great excitement and
| wild fluctuations In the prices OF securities,
but no failures had occurred.
A telegram from Madrid, Of the 21st
announced that the Cortcs had adjourned
ON the evening Of that day. Malaga
had been occupied by the govern
ment forces under General Pavia. 1t was
reported that General Fcltain, Captain Gener-
| a, OF Cuba, had been recalled. The crew OF
| the yacht Decrhound, captured by Spanish
| cruiser after landing a cargosof arms for the
Carlists, had been released. The end OF the
Cartagena instruction was approaching.
A Paris dispatch Of the 2lst says that
| Dr. Nclaton, the distinguished French scientist,
had died at midnight on the preceding day.
A dispatch from Toronto, Canada, says that
| II. J. Morse e. Co., bankers and brokers OF
that city, had suspended In consequence OF the
failure Of Jay Cooke " Co.
According TO Madrid dispatch OF the 22d
the entire British fleet in Spanish waters had
collected In the harbor OF Alicante, which
city was threatened with bombardment by the
insurgent iron-clads. The British Admiral,
supported by all the foreign Constils, had de-
mandcd postponement Of hostilities for four
days. II was reported that the situation Of the
Carists In the north OF Spain had become pre-
carious, and desertions were numerous. De-
moralization aboundcd on every hand. Carl
baldi had offered his sword TO the service Of
Spain, but this had been declined with thanks.
A proclamation had been made by the Presi-
dent suspending constitutional guarantees,
| establishing vigorous censorship over the
press, and prohibiting the carrying OF arms by
civilians.
A London dispatch Of the 22d says that on
the preceding day desperate conflict had
taken place In Bury st. Edmunds, between a
mob OF Irishmcn and a body OF policemen
The officers were compelled to use their
clubs vigorously, and did not succeed In dis
pcrsing the rioters until many OF them had re-
ccivcd severe injuries. renewal OF the dis
turbance was apprehendcd. During the
progress OF the rioting several houses were
attacked and sacked.
The Spanish steamer Murillo, which ran
down the cmigrant ship Northfiect some
months ago, having arrived at Dover, had been
detained by order of the British Admiralty
Board.
A Berlin telegram OF the ED says that Vic
tor Emanuel, King Of Italy, had reached that
city, on visit to the Emperor. II was said
that one Of the objects OF his visit was to
secure an understanding with the Emperor for
joint action against possible French aggres-
sions, and TO prevent the election OF French
| ultramontanc 10 the papacy.
| dispatch from Gibraltar Of the 23d says a
| terrible explosion had occurred on the steam
or Broombaugh when she was at sea 100 miles
of that port. -Four persons we're Instantly
killed and many so seriously scalded that 1T
was feared they could not recover.
A Madrid dispatch of the 23d says the Bank
Of France had agreed to advance 100,0O0,0OO
francs to the Spanish Government.
A dispatch from Teheran, Persia, to London,
OF the 23d, announces that the Shah had re.
turned to his capital. The whole population
| turned out to escort him to his palace.
Advices from San Domingo, Of a late date,
were to the effect that the revolution against
| the Government of President Bacz had as
sumed alarming proportions, and that there
was every prospect OF it's speedy success. The
towns Of Monte Christi and Guayabin were In
possession Of the revolutionists, who were In
close proximity to Porto Plata.
| A London dispatch OF the 23d says that Jay
Cooke, McCulloch IL Co., OF that city, had
thrown out the drafts Of Jay Cooke IL Co. that
had come to hand since the suspension Of the
latter firm.
| A London dispatch Of the oath says Tho
house of Clews, IIabrecht IL Co. had decided
| to suspend.
A fire broke out in the AthenGum, at Man
chester, England, on the Gath, which had de
stroyed 10000 volumes before 1t was extn
| guishcd.
The East.
Jay Cooke 81 Co., the well.known bankers
and brokers, OF Philadelphia and New York
have suspended payment. Stocks took a tum-
bic as soon as the intelligence reached Wall
street, caused more by apprehensioDs OF
the future than by the existing
condition OF affairs. Prominent Wall street
men attribute the suspension OF the firm moi
| 40 much 10 the effort to sustain their Phla