, 1874-09-10
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Ex1us1vE1Y TO THE DAILY DISPATCH.

ExLusrvELY TO THE DAILY DISPATCH.
YOKOHAMA, Aug. 31.-The Alaska ar
rived from San Francisco on the Il.
The Colima sailed for San Francisco the
22nd. The Alaska will sail from Hong
Kong on the Sept. 3rd.
CHICAGO, Sept. IA Washington spe-
cial says authentic Information was re-
ceived by the Post Office Department
to-day to the effect that last Friday a
train on the Albermarle and Chattoonu-
ga railroad was stopped by means of
false signal near York station, Ala,
and that imm ediateiy upon its halting
it was boarded and taken possession of
BY band of armed men, who shot a
colored mail agent. Congressman Hayes
of Alabama confirms and adds more of
the same sort. el.
Official dispatches were received to-
day. stating that yesterday a body Of
armed white men surrounded c0lored
church in Lee County, Alabama, while
services were in progress, without the
slightest provocation. and fired into the
congregation, killing four persons. In
addition to this outrage Alabamians
have stories to tell of intimidation of
both white and colored Republican
speakers, whites being visited at their
homes by armed men and warned not to
speak, and the colored orators driven
from the platform in full view of their
audiences by the same means.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Sept. IA Negro
who attempted to outrage little girl 5
years of age. then killed her, while he
was being taken to Jail a mob seized
him from tile officers and riddled him
with bullets.
WASHINGTON, Sept. L. Secretary Of
Treasury has issued for 15.O0O,000 five
twenty bonds redemption of interest
on bonds maturing Dec. 1st.
Attorney General Williams leaves to-
night for Long Branch for an interview
with the President with regard to the
alleged Southern outrages.
The Attorney General decides that the
proviso in the army appropriation bill
to the effect that only actual travel
ing expenses shall be allowed to any
person holding employment or appoint
ment under the United States. he su-
percedes and cuts off allowances of
mileage to United States Marshalls as
provided in the fee bill. The Attorney
has also decided that tbs military forces
Of the United States may be employed
to remove traders, outlaws and other
unauthorized person from the Cheyenne
and Arrapahoe Indian Reservations.
The public debt statement shows re
duction of the debt during August of
81, ,626.790. Coin in the treasury $71,-
0S3,928, including coin certificates of
$29, 191, 900; currency balance, $16.-
619, ,232; special deposit of legal tenders
for redemption of certificates of depos-
its. $5S, 500, 200; legal tenders outstand-
ing. 1882, 100000.
WASHINGTON, sept. Especial Treas
ury Agent Goddard leaves here tonight
for San Francisco, charged with certain
duties connected with the customs SER
vice of California, Oregon and Wash
ington Territory.
New YORK, Sept. 1.-Steamship Colon
sailed from Aspinwall for New York and
the City of Panama arrived at As
pinwall from New York yesterday.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 1.-The Govern
or has called out an extra regiment of
State Militia to be composed of picked
white men to comply with orders issued
some days ago in view of apprehended
white league disturbances and the en-
tire absence OF United States Troop from
the state. A number of ex-soldiers of
both armies have volunteered. This
regiment will bs attached to- Longstreet
Brigade and will be used mainly to keep
down disturbances in and around the
City.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-General Da-
wilson, commanding Fort Shilo, tele.
graphs to the Indian Department under
date of Aug. 2Sth, his arrival at Caddo
from Arodarks with $50 Comanches.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1.-Wool. firm
and in fair demand; stock scarce. Cali
fornia, fine and medium, 25@35 cents;
California, coarse, 25930.
SAN FnANclsco. Sept. 2.-Flour, $50
S so; Wheat, 81 55@1 60; Barley. 10
@1 25; Onions, ss9s1s; Corn, 1 IS.
Topeka, Sept. la party of sur
veyors from Lawrence. Kansas, we're
massacred and scalped by Indians on
Wednesday last, near Lone Tree, forty
miles south of Fort Dodge.
ST. JOHN, Sept. IA horse disease
similar to the epizootic of '72 has broken
out here with great violence. A large
proportion of the work horses are sick
and many have died.
New YORK, Sept. I.-Gen. B. F.Tracy
was to>day returned as counsel forBeech-
er in the suit of Tilton.
MADRID, Sept. 1.--Labaia has arrived
here to confer with the Government.
Russia has sent special agents to the
Republican and Carlist Generals head
quarters to report on the military posi-
tons Of the contending parties.