, 1873-12-18

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LONDON, Dec. 10.--Ihe report tha |
a large number of persons were kille
by the railroad accident near Birmins
ham to-day, was incorrect.
HAVANA. Dec. ,10.-Telegrsms an
nouncing the refusal of the T. S. to al
low the Yirginius to bs delivered to q
neutral power, creates dissatisfaction
here, the impression for the last three
days being that the U. S. Government
would consent. The Capt. Gen. of
Porto Rico assembled the directors of
the different journals, aud requested
them to, in view of the probability of
war with the U. S., to drop party dis
cussion and only occupy themselves
with Spain, and rsaeans Of raising pub
aic spirit so as to repei foreign inva.ien
If necessary. He also desired the jour-
mails to abstain from publishing anything
which might hurt the susceptibility of
rhsir Fatherland, aud the Washington
Government. In q proclamation the
Captain General believes that amicable
relations will re asin uninterrupted be-
tween Spain and the y. S.
BosToN, Dee. 10--The market for
1leeces continues excited over til. recent
large sales which have reduced stocks so
much that desirable lots are uow diff
cult to obtain except at an advance, and
holders are confident that quotations
will soon be higher from the fact that
the stock OF domestic wJol is s:hal! in
all parts of the eoRntry. Good demand
for pulled wool Of superdne AMI extra
at 45le.5e cents. aud very choice super
fire at 5Ea52.
WAsacNGToN, Dec. D.--The avy
Department has completed all necessary
arrangements fer tho reception of the
Firgiaius, and for the transfer of ali
survivors at Santiago De Cuba from
prison to one of the United States vessel
0f-war, in accordance with the terms OF
diplomats agreement.
The Canandiagua, carrying ten guns
and commanded by Capt. Lowry. will
sail from New York for Havana to NOR
row, TO receive prisoners at Sandia.o.
Rear Admiral .ott, at Keywest, will
have the strongest Naral force under
his commaI d that has bsen collected by
Government at any of our ports since
the termination of the rebellion. Mon
tiers Saugus and Mshopac are thsrs al
ready with the ossipee and Worcester.
The later is the Adniral's flag ship.
The Colorado sails tonight frem New
York. She is a screw steamer, carving
1G guns. The Florida, carrying 16 guns
IS expected to follow her tomorrow.
The Franklin and Brook lyn. the former
carrying 80 and the latter 90 guns, will
sail from Boston within a week,
VERSAILLES, Dec. 10.--Lachand, the
counsel for Marshal Bazaine, in his per-
0ation, said: 81 deeply sympathize
with the valiant soldier who is over
wheanied by this terrible accusation. He
does not fear derth for he is brave and
fears nothing but the loss of honor for
his sake, and that of lie for his chill
dren. feel most for France, which
will deplore the less of ths valorous
soldier. Honor and patriotism forbids
that you condemn him. You all know
what political trials are on the spot
where posterity has raised statutes to
those executed after such trials.
Pourcette replied demanding that the
terrible example be made as lesson to
erring Generals. Before the Judges
withdrew, Bazaine said: 81 have two
words in my breast: honor and country
] have never been wanting toward this
proud motto during AZ years service.
swear before Christ that l have not be-
strayed France" After long delibsra
Etion the Judges declared Bazaine guilty
Of the charges.
WAsH1sdroN, Dec. 9.-Supreme Cour
yesterday decided that ths Attorney
General Of Utah asid not the U S. Dis
striet Attorney is entitled to prosecute
offences against the laws of the Terri
story.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9-Orders were en-
tered yesterday discontinuing tue bank
rnptcy proceeding in the case of George
Boyd Grinnell & Co. The firm have
made settlement with their creditors,
except some whose claims are protested.
FoRT GIBSON, Ind. Ter, Dec. 5.-The
: Grand Council of the various Indian
Nations met at Oakamahee, Indian Ter
d ritory, on the 1st inst, but adjourned af-
1 ter brief session without aoing any
thing definite. Several of the tribes
were represented and it is said all dele
cations were opposed to the establish
ment of Territorial Government for
Indian Territory, but this is probably
mistake as several of the members of the
, Council elected last summer are known
to have favored that project.
New YORK, Dec. 9.-The Chief In
spector General of the Trans Atlantic
Steamship Company tslsgraphs fat
denial of the reports of the crew of the
Lochean regarding the sinking of the
Vile de Havre. He says the steamer
was maneuvred correctly, and the offic-
RS and crew nobly discharged their du-
ties, the captain especially.
Herald special from Paris says
r.