The Portland daily press., 1874-10-06

MINOR TEIEGRAlIS.

qua ana Sfuatamala fearing repetition OF the
earthquakes.
MINOR TKLEGRAMs.
Telegrams from Capt. Semmes, Pensacola
navy yard, announces that Lieutenant Com
mander Kellogg is still very sick but hopes tor
his recovery.
-Four persons were burned to death during
ire IN Pautag, Scotland, Sunday night
According to the Boston Journal rcord for
the mouth of September, 1877, the loss by fire
In New England amounts to $1,074,7O0.
The receipts of Internal Revenue yesterday
were $566,563
Attorney General Williams has received
report from the army officers commanding in
the Edgeheld district, South Carolina, from
which it appears that the troubles there will be
amcably adjusted. The whites and blacks are
both reported to BE literally supplied with
arms.
Reverdy johnson has written another letter
on Louisiana affairs in reply to OConnor. He
says " Connor's view has no support. either in
principle OF authority.
The man arrested at Schuylkill, Pa, on sus-
plcIon OF being Big Frank" the escaped con-
vict, turns out to be an insane mechanic from
Boston.
A Titusvile dispatch says the oil producers
are dissatisfied with the railroads ON account of
their discriminating against localities.
A horse car driver is under arrest in New
cork on suspicion of having driven his car
over man found lying dead on the track with
both legs severed from his body.
Rev. Mr.. Glendennings trial for seduction
begins before the jersey City Presbytery to-
day, and will probably be secret.
A London letter to the World says that the
English Postmaster General stopped an &C
count of the Beecher scandal from being tele-
sraphed froul Queenstown to London, on the
ground that it was obscene matter.
The London Telegraph says the Duke of
Northumberland is about to become Catholic
The cotton mills of Rhode Island commenced
to run on two-thirds time yesterday.
Tho Boston Board of Trade elected B. T.
Nourse president, yesterday, and Edward KEN
BILE, vice president.
yesterday endorsed Gov. Talbot for the COVER
norship.
There are fears of an inundaton at Cairo
The Sultan of Morocco has issued decree
prohibiting the expectation of cereals from that
country for three years.
Joseph Clare Of Bethel, Ohio, who was
charged by Charles Perkins, husband of the
woman who murdered her child in Cincinnati
last week, with having criminal intercourse
with his wife, denies that he is guilty and says
there is a conspiracy against him.
Ellen Lucius, aged 81, was found dead in
stream near Bridgeport, Saturday Foul play
is suspected aud young man named James e.
Latin, who has been intimate with her has
been arrested. There is strong evidence against
him.
The port of Pascagoula, Miss, is clear from
yellow fever
Another supposed Charlie Ross has been
found with band of gipsies.
The patent for the Henry rife has been ex-
tended.
Postmaster Jewell begs that no more appli-
cations be made for positions of special agents.
The Sultan of Turkey has become reconciled
to his nephew, Mohammed Murad Effendi, the
legal heir to the throne.
William Gaston's acceptance of the Demo-
cratic nomination for Governor of Massachu-
sets was made public yesterday. 1T is dated
Sept 21st.
Services commemorative of the last session
of the Massachusetts General Court under
British rule was held in Salem last evening"
The Ancients and Honerables and the Amos
keag Veterans gave a grand ball at Manches-
ter last night. Gov. Weston was present.
Steamer Falmouth has arrived at Halifax.
The condenser in the laundry of the Mass.
State Prison exploded yesterday, killing j.
Henry Woods, night Waterman.
Later returns from the French elections for
councils general show that the Republicans
have lost many seats, the Bonapartists gener
ally profitng by their reverseS. 1t is believed
however that when the returns are all in it will
be shown that not much change has been made
in the complexion of the councils.
1t is said that the Sultan's reconciliation with
his nephew was arranged by reason of the pre-
carous health of the former.
The London Telegraph says the Duke of
Northumberland is about to become a Ca
tholic.
7 The cotton mills of Rhode Island commenced
to run on two-thrds time yesterday.
Connecticut town elections were held yester
day. Local questions entered largely into the
contest. H. Il. Lewis was reelected Mayor of
New Haven. The town voted in favor of
license In Hartford the Republicans elect the
first seectman The others are Democrats.
License is adopted.
Count Arnnl was arrested because he re-
fused to give up certain papers in his posses
sion.
The Reading Eagle has been indicted for Ii
beling Christian Ross
Steamship Ontario, Quebec for Liverpool,
broke her screw. She was spoken near Galway
and tugs sent to her assistance.
Sienor Monghetti, Italian Minister of FL
nance said in a recent speech that the revenues
would fall short 81, 100000 lire, which, however,
would be reduced to 100000 by uncolected
taxes, etc. The balance would be covered in by
custom duties. He said he feared neither the
black or red spectres which had been predicted,
and promised laws against the assasins now in
Testing the country.
Telegrams from Capt. Semmes, Pensacola
navy yard, announces that Lieut.. Commander
Kellogg is still very sick, but hopes for his re
covery.
Four persons were burned to death during
fire in Pautag, Scotland, Sunday night
According to the Boston Journal record for
the month of September, 1874, the loss by fire
in New Eugland amounts to 81, 074, 700.
The receipts of internal revenue yesterday
were 1855, 563.
report from 1.-THE army officers commanding in
the Edgefield district, South Carolina, from
which it appears that the troubles there will be
amicably adjusted The whites and blacks are
both reported to be literally supplied with
arms,
Reyerdy johnson has written another letter
on Louisiana affairs in reply TO OConnor. He
saws O'Connors views has no support either in
principle or authority.
The man arrested at Schuykill Pa, on sus-
nicion of being big Frank" the escaped
convict, turns out to be an insane mechanic
from Boston,
A Titnsyille despatch says the oil producers
are dissatisfied with the railroads, on account
of their discriminating against localities in
freight.
A horse car driver is under arrest in New
York on suspicion of having driven his cal
over man found lying dead on the track, with
both legs severed from his body.
Rev. Mr.. Glendenning's trial for seduction
begins before the Jersey City Presbytery to
day, and will probably be secret.
A London letter to the World says that the
Enslsht POSTMASTER General stopped an &C
count of the Bsecher scandal from being tele
sraphed from Queenstown to London, On thu
Ground that it was obscene matter
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