, 1874-06-04

caused great 1ndlSnatiOn, ana the lact
having been brought to the knowledge
of Mayor Otis, he waited upon Chief
Cockrlel and promptly ordered the show
closed, which was done at once.
A lad named Lyons working at Ris-
den's Iron Works received injuries this
afternoon, which will probably prove
fatal. A beam fell on his head fractur-
ing his SIX Ill.
About 5000 people visited yasquez in
the City prison to-day.
Steamer Arizona from Panama arrived
tonight. British steamer Mikado has
Just sailed for Honolulu and Sydney.
Williamson, actor, and his wife Maggie
Moore were passengers. A large party
Of their friends assembled at the wharf
and when the steamer loosened from her
moorings they saluted them with three
hearty cheers. The Mikado was not
delayed by grounding as reported. but
on account of unfinished business of
agents.
YREKA, Cal. May PA report reaches
here from Happy Camp, Del Norte Co..
of the murder of H. O'Meara and the
burning Of his store, supposed by Chi
namen. An explosion was heard in the
of {lo IF Hnpoaa Cos
quel, kept by. 'Meara, on the morning
of the goth about 8 o'clock like an ex
plosion of powder, and the whole inside
of the store was discovered in flames
The first move was to break open doors
to hberate O'Meara, when the flames
burst forth and no trace of the missing
man could be discovered until 8 o'clock
after the heat of the frs had subsidized.
From the appearance around the char
red remains, the popular opinion is that
after the deceased had gone to bed some
Cinnamon had called him up under the
pretense of buying something, and while
attending them they struck him on the
head with steel bar, found near the
corpse and not belonging to the store.
The Cinnamon then took everything of
value, such as opium, money " c., and
saturated the floor with Gil, set it on fire,
came out and shut the door. All efforts
so far have failed to discover the slight
est clue to the mystery. Citizens have
offered reward of 81, 600 for the ap-
prehension of the murderers.
N. Gasquet's loss is estimated at S1O,-
600 in coin and gold dust. Deceased is
supposed to have had about $1,000
Hand trace of either has be en- found.
LONDON, May 2z.-It now transpires
that the Russian Grand Duke Constan-
tine gave his mothers diamonds to Miss
Phoenix a beautiful American. The cir
cumstances of the theft, will. the fact
that he had deposited large sums with
his bankers, to make. as he said, pro-
vision for his old age, lead to the belief
that he is insane.
A Berlin dispatch says that Prince
Bismarck has suffered from slight res
lapse since his return to Varzin.
Rome dispatches represent that the
Pope is still indisposed. Attacks of fe-
yer continue and visitors are refused ac
cess.
LISBON, May 27.--The mail steamer
from Rio de Janeiro has arrived. A
fresh rebellion had broken out in Para
quay, but the rebels fled before the Bra
zilians.
The Emperor of Brazil opened the
chambers on the 18th inst. with speech
from the throne. He said he had hopes
OF the conclusion of defensive treaty
of peace between Paraguay and the Ar
gentine States, which would end present
complications. Concerning religious
troubles, he declared that the punish>
ment of the Bishops of Clinda and Para
was necessary because they had trans
gressed the laws and constitution of the
Empire. The Government, by the ex-
ercise of moderation, and with the sup
port of the chambers, would, he believ-
ed, be able to terminate the conflict be-
tween Church and State.
LONDON, May 27.-Paiis Press says
Sagosta and 9 other members of the
Spanish cabinet favor renewal of the
Hohenzollern candidature.
Dispatches from Santander report that
Concha had concentrated 5000 men at
Vittoria. with Ga guns, and will begin
active operations next week.
BAyoNNE, May 27.-Travellers say
that Concta, with 900 men,i march
ing toward Estella. That on the Oath
he attacked the Carlists but was every
where repulsed.
Don Carlos has arrived at Toleza,
LONDON, May PA Times cores
pondant telegraphs from Paris that the
Assembly will reopen without the Pres
.ident's address, or the announcement of
policy by the ministry.
A decree was issued yesterday, dis
solving the Council General of the De-
parment of Bouehes DuRhone. The
Government is sure of vote of conf
dence, should the left submit an inter-
pellation in regard to this summary act.
SAN FARNo1sco, May 27.-Greenbacks
$4,000. 1a
NEW YORK, May 2S. The apparently
innocent bill reported yesterday from
the Judiciary Committee, to allow the
Central branch of the Union Pacific
Railway to go before the Court of Claims
with claim against the United States
for an additional subsidy of $4,000 per
nile for four hundred miles more than
the Department has allowed them, and
also for land subsidies proportional to
snch additional four miles: the whole