, 1873-03-20

ufHcu tue iuilOWiuS oOuu W OStGf OF
Indiana, Minister to Mexico; C. A. Lo-
gan of Kansas. Minister to Chill; G. L.
Lament, Marshal for Nevada; Edward
P. Smith of New York. Commissioner
of Indian Affairs; E. W. Barber of Mich
igan, Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral; Thomas L. James, Postmaster of
New York, vice Patrick H. Jones, re-
signed. The President has nominated
J. S. Boreman as Associate Justice for
Utah, and A. r. r. Stafford, Governor
of Arizona. Boutwell, was sworn in as
Senator this afternoon.
LoNDoN, March T.-Gladstone will
probably resume premiership. In House
of Commons this afternoon he stated
that last evening he received commu-
nication from the Queen announcing
there was no prospect that the opposi-
ton would form a new government. He
replied. placing his services at her Ma
jesty's disposal, stating he had underta-
ken to consult his colleagues and they
were now engaged in considering what
steps should be taken, and he proposed
meantime the House adjourn until
Thursday.
MADRID, March 17.-Government has
received official information of the de-
feat of Carlist bands led by Ola Perula
and Dorregaray, by troops under Gen.
Castrano.- Insurgents completely dis
persed.
PoRr Az PRINCE, March 13.-Quiet
prevails throughout Hayti. Luperon is
on the frontier preparing an expedition
against Baez. The Pope has decorated
Baez with the Grand Cross of the order
Of st. Gregory.
HALIFAX, March 17.-Steamship Pc
tersbnrg, from Annoy via the Suez canal,
bound for New York, put into St.
George, Bermuda, on the 18th inst,
short of coal. She had burned her spare
spars, bulkheads and boats and 100
chests of tea. She took in coal at st.
George and sailed again, but grounded
outside the harbor and became a total
wreck. She was splendid ship and
largest merchant vessel that ever visited
Bermuda. She had on board besides
other cargo 42, 900 chests of tea, worth
over half million sterling, half of
which was landed by great exertien OF
crew.
New YORK, March 1S.-A robbery of
bonds amounting to $16S,0G0 from the
Office of tie President of the Pennsylva-
mia Western r. r. Broad street, on Sa
urday, reported this morning. Thieve
of whom there were two-entered the
Office while the president was at lunch.
No arrest. Bonds being of the Compa-
ny's will be difficult of negotiation.
Board of Supervisors are to investi-
gate their clerk, Young, who is charged
with completely in ring frauds in Alba
ny. A letter says the proposed Erie in
vestigatlon awakens much interest. The
lobby interest, who had been heretofore
heavily subsidized by Gould and Fisk,
are said to have instigated it, owing to
their failure to derive anything from the
present directors. The management of
the N. Y. Central road are little alarm
ed, as among other matters which viii
be gone into, is one just disclosed which
shows that VIM. II. Vanderbilt had been
voted $4,000 by the new Erie directors
for services in shaping legislation. At
that time Gov. DIX was president Of the
road.
Fishing schooner Joseph Garland,
which was re ported lost in Portsmouth
dispatch, had crew of IL men. No
tidings of the Garland since Feb. 23d,
but portion uf a wreck supposed to be
hers was seen on the 26th of February.
The third and fourth floors of st.
James Hotel burned out at O'Clock
this mo ming. Several servants scarce
ly saved their lives by jumping from
windows upon mattresses placed on
the sidewalk for the purpose. One or
two badly injured.