The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-04-27
From New York.
THE WEATHER.
THE WEATHER.
NEW YoRK. April %.
The weather is mild and raining.


THE WEATHER.
NEW YoRK. April %.
The weather is mild and raining
ARRIVED.
The steamships st, Laurent from Brcst
and State Of Georgia from Glasgow have
arrived
GUNS FOR CUBA
Included in the large quantity of arms
recently shipped, per brig Uncle sam, from
this port to st. Domingo for the Cubaus,
were six siege guns
THE FiSASCIAL OPERATORS.
The Tribune says financially that the
people are settling down TO the belief that
the manipulatons of Wall street wire
pullers have more TO Ito with the changes
in the quotations of speculative securities
than the acts of congress or presidential
vctocs.
ARRIVAL OF FoGElGN BoNDnolDEEs.
Members of the counsel of foreign bond
holders of Frankfort have arrived in this
city, with view OF arranging the differ
ences between several classes of American
bonds now in default and of arranging
with the companies for terms TO accommo-
date, or, in case of resort to legal proceed
ings, to protect the claims of their bond
holders.
GOLD.
Gold opened at 1921.
TIE BRIDGE BETWEEN NEw YORK AND
BRouKIYN.
Our State Senate has finally passed tie
compromise East River Bridge bill The
bridge is now consigned to the two cities to
finish, authorizing appropriations to the
amount Of $1,000, 900 more, o: which this
city Is to furnish 81 coo, 900, and Brooklyn
the remainder. The directors are to be
named by the mayor and comptroller of
each city.
THE DEPRESSION AND DIFFICULTIES IN THE
IRON TRADE.
A Pennsylvania special correspondence
says the present depressed state of the
iron industry throughout that state is plain
| ly due to tho decreased demand for iron
caused by the general depression of trade.
This in turn led to disagreements between
the workmen and their employers, which
are daily becoming graver. No permanent
improvement however, can be expected in
this state of things until the general bust
ness OF the country revives
DISASTROUS FIRE.
Fire at Nos. 90 and 2e Gold street, and 81
and 90 Plat streets, partially destroyed a
four story brick building. Averill and
Pickett, photographers, lost an entire stock
and machinery. Loss, 500 900 Merrill
& Trembull, hardware; d. II. Monnell,
drugs, and Stocliwell & Co., cigars, are al
so losers. Buildings damaged. 100000 ::
total loss over $4,000.
GOLD, SILVER AND ANTIMONY MINES on
wACHITA RIVER
A letter from Memphis, Tenn, says
great deal of excitement pervades Arkansas
and is overspreading the valley of the
Mississippi, begotten by the discovery of
gold, silver and anthony on the north fork
of the Wachta river. The first publca
ton in reference to these marvellous mines
was made at Little Rock, on the Sth inst
Stories more and more eXtravagant each
day arc brought by travellers from the In
dian country, with indications of another
California gold fever.
pr ,ppE.IED
John Sullivan, who on the 22d of Nov
cmbcr shot James Mulane in the leg and
killed him, and John Geaiy, who two
weeks ago killed Michael Cayanagh during
a fight in an oyster saloon, and were at the
time acquitted by coroncr's jury, have
since been indicted and were arrested to-
day.
Fatal. ROW.
Dennis Cummins and Patrick Curtis met
at Morris & Essex railroad yard to-day,
with number of friends for the purpose
of fighting n duel to settle I'm old grudge,
but when the time came for them to take
their positions Curtis refused to fight. John
Lemar stepped forward and interfered in
Curtis behalf when Cummins drew his re-
volver and shot Lcmar over the right eye,
causing a fatal wound. Cuminins was ar
rested Curtis was arrested for completely
in the affair.
EUROPEAN CAPITAL NOT CAUGHT ny THU
MENIcAN-PAcIFIc RAILWAY.
Latest adyices from Europe indicate til,
complete failure of all negotiations whcl
have been carrying on abroad to secure
funds for the construction of a railway
J system to connect the city of Mexico will
, the Pacific Ocean and with the American
frontier. European capitalists have Sc
: their faces against any advances in hehal
of private Mexican corporations for exc
cutting public works in Mexico, until TIT
Government of Mexico shall have mad,
some Just and practicable arrangement TO
liquidatng the long-suspended public deb
! Of the country.
DIR. Livingstone on the African Slay,
} Question.
New York, April %.
A remarkable letter from Dr. Living