, 1874-03-26

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sH1clus1vELY 10 rnr DAILY DISPATCH
ALBANY, Ogn., March 1S.-The Dem
oefatic State Convention organized to
day. Gov. L. F. Grover was chosen b.
acclamation for reelection. For Con
gress, G. A. Ladow. 9 II,
New YeRK, March 1S.-A special from
Salisbury, North Carolina Gays one. re
port from scientific sources states. tina
the internal noises heard in Bald Noun
tain resemble, those. heard in Noun
Etna, previous to a volcanic eruption
Throughout the entire country and for {
distance of sixteen miles, extending into
adjoining counties, thesesounds are no
only heard, but the trembling and vi
brating of the earth is periodically felt
No signs of fire OF, lava have been dis
covered.
& Fred. r. Bailey, principal book keep
,er for Rodeau, Lockvoodl& Co., impor
ters and wholesale dealers in fruit. is a
defaulter and has ,absconded.. The am
ountrof his 1defalcation, it is thought,
will reach 800, ,OGO. Pending the in
vestigationI of the books, it has been
deemed proper to suspend. The firm
claims to be solvent.
The wife of Francis Bidwell was found
at her residence at Brooklyn yesterday,
with her throatcut from ear to ear with
a razor. Bidwell reported it o. case sof
suicide, but the police are investigating
the affa1r.aI 2F5IM5 4 GNf
CHESTER, Pa, March IS.-The Pacific
Mail Steamer City of Pekin was launch,
ed at 8 O'Clock to-day at Roch's yard. in
the presence of large and enthusiastic
crowd. Salutes were fred from, the
wharf and hundred whistles sounded
as the vessel touched the water.
sC1Nc1NssAr1, March 13--A large meet
ing of Germans was held last night to
take actionin opposition to the temper
anee crusade. Several clergymen and
other prominent Germans addressed
the meeting. Resolutions were adopted
protesting against bands of women in
terfering with the vocations of citizens.
and against men stirring up antagonism
among the foreign element by instigat-
ing women, in the name of religion, to
iniure legitimate business. 8 --.-.-,-
New YORK, March 1S.-The French
Communists of this city celebrated the
third anniversary of the uprising of the
Paris Commune this evening by a bans
quet and ball. The proceeds are to be
devoted to the widows and orphans of
the Commune. E
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. March 18.-Gov.
Hart, of this State, died in this city this
evening.
WASHINGTON, March 1S.-Dennis, OF
Maryland, from the Committee on Com
merce, reported without amendment the
House bill mandatory of an act to pre-
: vent the extinction of fur bearing ami
mails in Alaska. Placed on the calen>
dar.
Mitchell presented resolution sign
ed by ], ,5O2 citizens of Oregon, asking
for the passage of bill introduced by
him some time since, to aid in the con-
struction of the Portland, Dalles, and
Salt Lake Railroad. Referred to the
Committee on Public Lands.
SAN Francisco, March II. Greenbacks
$4,000. J-f 2 tAei ~
Rev. Father Powers admits that he
cow-hided, knocked down and kicked
Mrs. Bella Brown, who was arrested fol
insanity few days ago. She went into
st. Patrick's Chsrch and made use OF
language which enraged him. Her bro.
ther. Robt. Hamilton, threatens to coms
mence suit for damages against the
priest. The woman was not sent tc
Stockton.
'4 BosroN, March 1.-THE contest 70,
Summers seat is apparently shaping it,
self 80 as to lie between Dawes and Hoar.
This compels Buffers friends, who hold
the balance Of power, to support Dawes,
in order to secure Hoar's defeat = This
may possibly result in a union Of Anti
Butler men on Charles Francis Adams,
but Dawes is still ahead.
RA1E1eH, N. c., March 17.-Passen-
gers from the West by this mornings
train, confirm the reports Of a rumbline
noise on the surface, and general up
heaving of Bald Mountain in the west.
ern part of the State. People living OF
ard near the mountain are moving, as {
volcanic eruption is anticipated. Re
porters leave this evening for the noun
tain.
New YORK, March H.-Ship Lord o
the Isle, from Portland. Oregon, arriv'
ed at Liverpool, March 2, On the 26tf
ult., while running up,a heavy gale from
the westward. shipped very heavy sea
which did considerable damage Zane
washed one man overheard.
WASHINGTON, March 17.-In the Sen
ate to-day Hagar presented resolution
of the California Legislature, asking
that the lands heretofore withdrawn il
Californ for the beneftvof the Atlantic
and Pacific railroad Company be re
stored to the pablo domain. the rail
road Company having forfeited its LAM
grant by non compliance with its char
ter.
He also introduced resolutions of th
same body asking for survey and sal
of Mountain grazing lands of California
and favoring the passage OF a bill for re
,.;,b;no a norton of the Presldi