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THE FIRE RECORD.

OFFICIAL REPORT on THE BALTIMORE FIRE.
BALTIMORE, July 29.-The official report of
the Fire Inspector places the number of buildings
destroyed by fire last Friday at 49, among which were
GA threetory brick houses 23 twotory brck houses Is
four-sory brick houses churches, schoOlh0uses,
restaurants, boarding houses, and 4 stables. An
official estimate Of the loss has not yet been made.
THE FIRE IL THE NEw-JERsEY WOODS.
PHILADELPHIA, July 29.-The rains of yes
erday extinguished the fires that had for several
been raging in the woods along the line of the Camden
and Atlantic City Railroad. For distance Of 20 miles
the rayages OF the fire can be seen in the backened
trunks in detached patches In several instances
cOrnfeds and orchards have been burned, but farm
houses escaped through the eXertious OF the czens
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THE UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION.

CHOLERA AT vIENNA-TwENTY DEATHS DAILY
PRIZES TO BE AWARDED TO AMERICANS.
VIENNA. Tuesday, July 2S 1873.
In the barracks in the suburbs of this city
there have been in one day az many as 200 cases OF
cholera and deabs The ravages OF the disease have
become extensive the Government has been com
PEELED 70 order the removal OF the troops to bruek
small town 70 miles southeast OF Vienna In TINS CITY
number OF deaths from cholera reported at 20 per
day.
There doubt that many Of the highest prizes Tor
goods exhibited at the Exposition Will be awarded TO
Americans.
6Ks. VAN BURRS TO HAVE HIS CASE BROUGHT
sEgoRE oOSGREss-CoMPLAINTs ABOUT THE
JURORS.
tFRoA THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE'I
VIENNA, July 15.-Gen. Van Buren, who has
boen staying at V0ssu, wateringplace near this city
sAas 70 bear tie result sf the efforts Of his friends "
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THE FRENCH ASSEMBLY.
ADOPTION OF TREATIES or COMMERCE. WITH GREAT
BRITAIN AND BELGIUM-MEssAGE OF PRESIDENT
MACMAu0N pRnROGuING TILE ASSEMBLY.

ADOPTION OF TREATIES or COMMERCE. WITH GREAT
BRITAIN AND BELGIUM-MEssAGE OF PRESIDENT
IMAGINATION PRoRoGUNG THE ASSEMBLY.
VERSAILLES, Tuesday, July 90 1873.
In the Assembly to-day the Treaties OF Com
merce with Great Britain and Belgium, concluded by
the Duke dc Brogle, were approved
A message from President MacMahon. proroguing the
Assembly was received and read. The President says
he will for the preservation Of order during the
recess will insure the maintenance of respect for
the authority OF the Assembly He points out the happy
results OF concord between the Government aud
passage of the bill for the reorganization Of
the army. Abiding 10 the evacuation OF
the soil by the German troops fast approaching
completion, he makes grateful acknowledgment OF he
successful negotiations of President Theirs to that end
and praises the Eastern Department for their herois
and the French people for their patriotism and abnega
ton In the protracted trial they have undergone The
country he adds will 10 feel sense OF its
dignity when IL remembers what price IT has paid Tor
peace. But noisy manifestations OF JOY over the event
should not ndulged Peace is the first necessity.
and the Government is resolved to maintain IT. Assn
RANGES received daily Of the sincere amty OF the
foreign Powers
The President closes his by declaring that he
will continue the policy indicated by the frequent and
unanimous votes OF the Assembly
At the conclusion Of the reading there were cheers
from the Right and Center benches.
The Permanent Committee OF the Assembly has re-
solved TO sit every weeks during the recess
An amendment oe red by the Left, making the stlngs
weekly. was rejected The Committee holds It's first
regular session the 18Th prox.
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has no knowledge whether the report is well founded it

has no knowledge WheJHer tHe TepOrt IL WeI IOuVu H
says
It ia we'll known that large numbers OF our citizens
Including members OF the District government nave
long held that as Congress has exclusive Jurisdiction
over tins District IL snould exercise H. and that the
District could be much effectively and oheaply
governed by q commission than IN any otner way Ihat
thus will be brought about day we nave no DOUBT
and IL IL not unlikely indeed, that this Will be the enter
ing wedge I'm changing the form OF munlc,ps govern
inent through the country Municipal ahtrs IN New
York City virtually performed by commissions
created by the state Legislature. SO FAR as ths Dct
is concerned the present form OF government uespl
some cumbrOus aud unnecessarily expensive ie@oenoa,
had mission aud htuess for carrying out the Ira
work Ol Improvement needed with tremendous eherey
aud horoughuess Their task accomplished, tue luIule
work OF control Is greatly smpliied and can DC a0he AZ
a minimum expense and with small number of ohcals
But whatever may be the future form OF government
Tor the District there be doubt, we beheye that
the present government Will be heartily gad TO DC
relieved of the ardaous labors aud responsibilities OF
their position at the earliest possible moment.
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CELEBRATION AT HEARTS CONTENT.
SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LAYING or THE
CABLE TELEGRAPH.


HEARTS CONTENT, Newfoundland, July 90
The seventh anniversary OF the opening Of eegraphc
communication between America and Europe cele-
brated yesterday board the Great Eastern and on
shore.
There very spirited race between three boats OF
the Great Eastern. twelve each. Then followed
race between the officers of the Great Eastern and the
Hearts Content telegraph staff which won by the
former. The stewards of the Great Eastern challenged
the short and we're defeated. Other boat races sue.
ceeded and tub in the harbUr with foot races on
shore made the day pass pleasantly.
In the evening, concert given on board the
Great Eastern creating great enthusiasm. The weather
was superb thing passed OF without accident
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CHOLERA RAVAGEs.

MEMPHIS, July 29.-Ihe Union City Tenn. J
Courier OF the 75th nst reports that there were %
deaths from cholera during the week that village and
immediate vicinity
DUBLIN, Va, July 29Private advices received here
from Jonesborough. Tenn. state that the cholera has
appeared there Ia yIEulent form.
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x.ppow ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

DUBLIN. Va, July 22.-Mr. and Mrs. Shep-
herd bridal couple from Montgomery County, on their
way TO Pulaski Alum Springs. while crossing Cloyds
Mounta in buggy the horse took fright and ran over
precpice ITO feet high. tree the way saved tnen
from going 10 the bottom. The hde had her eoarbone
and ankle disocsted her teeth Knocked out and enc
severely bruised.
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CRIMES AND cAsuALrrEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

....James Green, fisherman, was seized by q
.ha Chesapeake Bay Moad. and severely pare thai bis
lex had 10 be GnputatoL
LIN Boston yesterday Capt. De Laroy of the
sohoon' T. b Philips held slOOOO bail fOT cAar,
Of smuggling gia from st. Pierre 70 MGrb,ehead
LIN Albany. yesterday, Edward II. Lamereau
brenan on the teuira liuon River sroSd
Of by IA nsae Ills family i've At MdletoSa Orange County
...Chrisiritus, negro, has been imprisoned in
Memphis jail o oatnsins JAY IL h hr9ak widow residing
hpey Ieun lie tell Aeeo alter committing tho orss, and
ss~ir ssssaIea
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THE INDIANS HOSTILE IN DAKOTA.

YAvKroN, July 29.-The surveying party in
charge Of Lieut. wooley arrived here last night having
been fired into by party Of about so Sioux Indians
of the Yankton Mai band, from Fort Thompson under
the lead Of a chief named Quilted Fan This occurred
about 200 miles directly north OF here, on the James
River the Indians declaring that the lands belonged 10
them and that they would not allow them to be sur
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THE MOORE MURDER STILL INVOLVED i
MYSTERY.

MEMPHIS, July 29.-Notwithstandlng the YER
dict Of the Coroners jury last evening" aud the preSa
lent suspicion that Mrs Moore and her nephew Joseph
Manson had connection with the murder Of Frank
Moore there is no evidence 10 connect them with the
assassination They are oat on 5000 bail each but I'M
less some further clue obtained by morning,
when the examination takes place, they will undoubtedly
be discharged as there Is general opinion that the
verdict Of the jury at the inquest was premature and
without evidence TO substantate it.
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MEXICAN POLITICS.

THR TEPIc REVOLUTION ESDED-DIsAFPEcnoN or
SENIOR MRJIA.
CITY OF MEXICO. July l9-The Government
has received dispatches confirming the report that the
famous reyoutionst, Lozsda had been taken prisoner
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by the National troops He was captured on the iith
inst. The Tepc revolution is about ended.
The Government ia arranging 10 send 5000 troops 10
reinforce the army in the Rio Grande. -
Minister Meia declares that he will not support the
Government dctatoral powers. He Is charged
with holding revolutionary caucuses NJ the mouse Oi
Santa Scala soninlaw OF the late President Juarez
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TRAGEDY IN TENNESSEE.

MEMPHIS, July 29-A. b. Hale, respectable
citizen shot through the heart and killed at Cuba
village In this county, yesterday. by Richard Gay An
old feud had existed between them for years and on
meeting al the village 10 was renewed with the result
aud escaped.
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MOVEMENTS OF THE IOWA TRAIN ROBBERS.
KANSAS CRY, July 29.-It is reported that the
Iowa railroad robbers crossed the Missouri River some
40 on 30 miles below here and nov Of their rendes
you. IA Jackson County.
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CONDITION OF The RUSSIANS IN KHIvA


Official dispatches from Gen. Kaufman re-
port that tranquility prevails in Khiva. The health Of
the troops is good The transportation OF the enran
chised slaves to Persia and elsewhere has begun.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-20
Bellows HAMLET AT sTE1NwAY FALL.

The character Of Hamlet, as created by Shaks-
peare, being one OF those which combines In an
eminent degree as much Of the aesthetic with
the realistic, so much OF thoughtfuness such sud-
den and severe changes In tone and action, and is
one besides which has been, and undoubtedly will
continue to be, mooted question "a to its proper
representation, that the attempt to portray the
various moods Of "the melancholy Dane, - and to
speak his speeches rs the author meant them
throughout the entire work, is q task OF no small
evening at Steinway Hail. and 1t is but fair to say
that he scarcely fulfilled the expectations of the
small, but select audience which greeted him.
According TO the programme this entertainment
was to be reading. II was q reading which was
not all areading, and il was . recitation which
was not all a recitation. Such as il was, however
reading or recitation, II certainly had, in many
particulars. the charm Of novelty. Mr. Bellew
en'ered upon ms r w0Is wn ran an air OF confidence
he has studied out the character in his own way,
and as IN the estimate OF the character opinions
are vastly At variance. II must be said, however,
that he faiied In most OF the pathetic parts to Sc
cure very close attention and evidences Of approba
worked up TO climax he did command the eyes
and ears OF all present. although in those even
ms stgs Is open i, to lem Wien begin
he bends his knees-aimost crOuches-rolls out his
words, sends them rapidly tumblng one
makes the grand climax by raising himself to
his greatest height, stretching his arm to still
greater height, throwing back his head and giving
out the closing words in his lOudest and highest
tones. This, OF course, "brings down the house,
The noise Is infectious and the audience must
have their share OF 1t. In 'wOrd painting alone
that is, without the aid OF gestures-Mr Belew
not particularly forcibe, and often in his en-
phasZing he risked the meaning OF entire SEN
fences. He read the coupet-
Foul deeds will rise,
Though all the earth o'erwhe I'm them 10 mems eyes
so that ''wil' and 'alln were the most emphatic
words, and, OF course, conveyed no meaning 70 the
hearers. In the humorous parts he was more sue
cessful AS the Grave Digger and as PoOnius he
was very happy, and showed, beyond doubt, that
he is better fitted for comedian than tragedian
In the advice to the players he did not make the
application TO himself Advising them not to saw
the air, " he certainly did not ''suit the action TO
the word or 1.-THE word to the actOn,'' as his
saving was most graceful and delicate waving
and turning OF his hand and wrist quite close TO
his body While, as above stated, his rendition OF
the character had many novel features (which
want OF space prohibits being here pointed OUT il
was not, ON the whole, &c nuine success
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UNHAPPY MORMONDOM.
The Great, Great Father Speaking In laundering
Tones Through Abjoot Myrmidons-For-
psy, Of PHILADELPHIA, vs. tho Divine
Idea"-Claggstts Reported Ap-
pointmsnt Beloved At

SAT- LAKE CITY, Feb. 10. 1873
Brigham YOung's principal mouthpiece the
Neaos. Is indignant tonight over the aspect of
Utah afiairs In Washington. Referring to the re-
port Of Ciaggetts domination for Governor. IL
says;I''rhis may be Justly considered an act Of
the bitterest and mott unprovoked hostility To the
people of the Territory
Again. abiding to the remark OF the Philadelphia
iTess That Brigham Young is a blot which ought to
be wiped ont. 1t says:-"This argument Is mob
claptrap; innammasory, wild, senseless and extra
Judicial. 1t Is the divine idea which excites the
animosity Of Forney. Seduction, adultery, prosti-
tuition, Tweedism, Credit Msbilierism. anything
can be endured except that which Ia divine"
There are some doubts OF Ciaggetts appoint
ment, no such Information having been received
over the Western Union wires Oaaggett has hosts
OF friends here. but at this juncture the displace
ment Of Governor Wood will be much regretted
even by the most radical Gentiles.
Benson, the murderer OF Crockett, who was
hanged by mob In front Of the jail at Logan yes
terday, was son OF the late Bishop Sharp. Ben
son had long had tie reputation Of being = dcspe.
RADIO, and had been a terror In Cache county. Once
before he committed murder, having fired into
ballroom where he had been refused admittance,
aud killed the only son of widow.
A despatch from Logan states that Miss Merrill
died last night OF excitement consequent on the
murder of Crockett. 70 whom she was much
attached
Dispatches are being sent East and West, special,
prepaid, and for another Press Association, by q
prominent Mormon and p0lygsmist
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DEATH OF NIB FINNO, THE ACTOR.

Augustus W. Fenno, the well known actor, was
found dead in his room at his residence, No. 80
West Thirty-fourth greet, in this city, yesterday
morning. Mr.. Fenno played at Booths Theatre
on Tuesday evening. He then appeared TO be In
his usual health and spirits he did not attend at
the breakfast table yesterday morning, and when
the door 81 his room was opened o short time sub.
seQuently, he was discovered sitting in chair
partially dressed, and dead IL IL supposed that
be was carried OF by disease OF the heart Mr.
been favorite with theatre-goe and was
greatly respected by his very many friends.
He has appeared on the stage at nearly every
theatre In the Union and at the time OF his death
was filing an engagement at Booths where he has
played ever since the opening Of that establish
ment. The news OF his death caused Q profound
sensation and universal regret In the large audi
ence which filed that house yesterday evening, on
the occasion Of the benefit for the Masonic Asylum
Fuud.
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The Niozier statues.

number Of statues, the work of the late Joseph
Mozier have Just arrived at this port, ana will be
exhibited BY Leavitt 4 Co. in the course OF few
days. The statues are eleven in NUMBER. The SUBJ
jects are :-"LAllegro" and I'll PenserOson ''The
White Lady Of Avenel," "Rizpah," 'The PERI"
Silence" "Undine," "Repecca," "Jephthah's
Daughter" and THE wept OF the Wish-tOn- WISH
deeper interest will be given to the display when
1t Ia understood that the models are all destroyed
or these sculptures there are two "Undines, !" one
large and Sns small W., Of the others THE wept
Penseroso,n 'L'Allegro," 'Tne White Lady Of
Avenel," "Silence'' and "Jephtha's Daughter are
small sized and the remainder large. It win be
observed that the sculptor has been liberal in his
taste, and has not only expressed an abstraction
tas Y Sllence"l, put has drawn from Milton and
the Bible not less than from Scott, Cooper, Moore
and De Ia Motto FopQue One of the most imposing
OF the Series Is "Rzpah" which has justly beep
styled grand and archaic. The mother 81 Mephi
bosheth and Arm0pi is represented clad In sack
cloth, sitting by the rocks and keeping over the
dead bodies Of her sons that vigil which lasted
from the beginning Of the harvest until the ap-
proach Of the October rains. She bears o torch In
one hand and q distaf In the other, the two impie
ments symbolizing perpetual vigilance.
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RELIGIOUS MEETINGS.

Inc annual meeting Of the New York and Hudson
hlser Conference OF Unitarians was held in the
onarch Of the Saviour. Perrepont street, Brooklyn
yesterday. Rev. DR.. Bellows OF All Souls church.
new fesS, presided, and Rev. r. D. Burr was see.
ss LAY. me annual sermon was preached before
11Vwos vi the church OF the Messiah, New York.
49, ~ 81 EXCELLENT effort to present the mission Q.
VIZ - Onurcn 70 reach the outlying millions
VIZ VIZ nave no church relationships and who never
nau sMy ana 20 gather up the scattered thOusa nds
COUNTY tired or orthodox creeds and disciplinss.
Lno rlrst sistrtct Conference OF the Newark dis
tIict NeMa5k conference, OF the Methodist Episco.
ass EpisoopM church ut Orange. N. J.
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ART MATTERS.
The schenck Water-COlors.

The Schenck Water-CONOrs.
Those who contemplate attending the water
color sale at noon to-day, at Schencks, cannot
have failed to draw between that display and the
enc now at the Academy of Design comparison
not wholly favorable to the latter. As rule one
does not repair to an auction sale win that cool
eye and calm. aesthetic feeling win which he goes
to an Academy exhibition. Surrounded BY af at
tracted by his pocEEse and the eioquence Of me
amctlohee .ur1es the serenity Of his artistic
sc luce We had hoped to be able to day to fur
nish at least 5rief Commentary upon some of the
best pictures Of the Schenck sale 1t Is Impossible,
however to say more , nm" '"st the gallery con-
....- many excellent and some remarkably nnc os--
Amples Of water.co,H.. drawings and that the more
salient Of these will be found anohS those spec'neu
by US yesterday. Sc
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A TERRIBLE DISASTER.
A. Train OF Cars CapsiZe(l
i'm Arkansas.
ONE PASSENGER MORTALITY WOUNDED
Twenty Others Horribly Bruised
and Injured.

LITTLE Rock, ARK, Feb. 10. 1879.
On the Lttlo Rock and Fort Smith ROAD this
morning. at halfpast FIVE O'Clock. terrible acct
dent occurred, mortally wOunding one person and
more or less seriously about twenty people.
The Little Rock train had Just left P1umer's sta.
ton. On coming around sharp curve the engt-
neer, instead Of stacking speed kept on at full
speed. and the cars were thrown or the
track: one car. bOx-csr. containing over
thirty persons and closed ON both sides.
being thrown over the embankment. There were
three cars one carrying railroad irOn End the box
car. with the passengers. The passenger coach
had been left or on the up train. a. the axles had
become heated.
Mr. Edwards was left at Plumer's and. it Is
thought. will not live
MORTAbLY WOUNDED
J. d. Edwards. br0ther-in-iaw Of II H. Mast.
wOUNDED
James Pears, rib and head.
Dr. Manifer collar bone broken.
John Wasseii, head cut
Major I. J. Barnes, face ana head cut
MIR. DOwdic, hip and head bruised,
William Giles, colored man. acc cut.
Mr.. Page, conductor, leg broken.
Mr.. Many leg and side bruised.
Mr.. Henry Hunter and wife, badly injured
Mr.. Pollard. slightly hurt.
Mrs. Pollard, shoulder bone ana Jaw broken.
Mrs. P0llard's baby, head dangerously cut
Mary J. Hunter. hip and shoulder hurt,
Henrietta Hunter. head cut and log broken.
Two Hunter boys. slightly hurt
Allen McReeve head bruised and internally In
jured.
The wounded were cared for by Mr.. A. II. Scott
who was on board. They did not arrive in Little
Rock til i've this afternoon. The train was due
here at eight O'Clock this morning and the wounded
were ali the time exposed on the platform cars.
Superintendent Beaumont says the train wal
running at reckless rate, contrary TO the rules
the road, and he atrrsSate. tn" """."~". ~ -.
Sifelessiiess OF the engineer ~
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Ehe Porto Rice Reform and Slavery Abolition
Bill Under Debate in the Assembly.
Conservative Action Towards the Cabinet and
= tho constasuencies-Fse1ch Recognition
Rot xet AccQr9sd-Carlist Irritation.
IttfcRks TO TIVE NEW YORK HERALD.

- MADRID, Feb. 10, 1873
The bill for political reforms and the abolition
Oh slavery in Porto Rico was again under considera-
zion In the National Assembly to-day.
An amendment was proposed providing that no
Indemnity shall be awarded for slaves brought
Into tho island since the abolition OF the slave
Grade.
C0NSBRvArIvB PARTY COUNSEL FOR A NEW PAR
LAMENT
A meeting Of the leading members OF the con-
servative party was held to-day. Among those
present were SenOres Topete, Santa Cruz, Rios
Rosas and Ulloa. The meeting decided not to
oppose the present government but to press for
rho dissolution ofthe Assembly and the convocation
bfa constituent cortes.
eaNoR FIaUBRAs' DEFINITION OF THE LEaIsL ALIVE
= POWER.
= During the session Of the National Assembly to-
day Prime Minister Figueras made speech, in the
course Of which he defined the powers OF the exist
ing Legislature. He reminded the members that
the National Assembly was transitory and not con-
etltuent and In Its DEGREES and acts should strictly
observe tho constitution.
PROGRESS OF THE NATIONAL ARMAMENT.
/ General O0rdova Minister Of War, asked for sup
plies for armng the people, all the available arms
having been distributed.
AMNESTIED AND AT HOME
The republican prisoners set free by the amnesty
arrived at Barcelona to-day from Port MahOn on
government vessel. The piers and quays were
lined with crowds Of people, who enthusiastically
cheered the men as they landed
n 0ARLIsT CORPORAL IN REACrIoNIsT CONSPIRACY.
A corporal attached to regiment stationed In
Alcazar del San Juan, town In New Castillo, yes.
terday attempted to excite mutiny among his
fellow soldiers In favor Of Don Carlos. The troops
refused to take part IN the movement and gave
repeated cheers for the Republic. The corporal
Was arrested.
CARIIsrs OPERATED AND DRIVEN FROM SHELTER.
), A Carlist band which occupied the forest OF VII
tavoll, in Catalonia, has been defeated and dis
persed.
Freneh Recos-..n'"- s-y1r, WY
:stAs.4~- PARIS, Feb. -, 1873.
Esance has not yet recognized the Republic 0,
Spain. - ,,'--4--4-l.-. ..-....iA-s--.ra sa