, 1875-07-15

the punishment of offenders. The
King had refused to permit the passage
of British troops through Burmah, but
Hamilton said that he hoped they would
yield to the representations Of the Brit
ish envoy and thus prevent collision.
Disraeli made statement in regard
to the contemplated visit Of Prince OF
Wales to India. He said the simplicity
suitable for a visit to the colonies would
not be in place for journey through
India. Although the Viceioy had lntl-
mated that the prevalent custom OF
making acrimonious presents need not
be observed. yet the Prince must 90
placed in position to exercise genesos-
| ity and display splendor. Ii would
however. be indignifed to enter into
discussion upon the point.
His Royal Highness will start for India
on the 18th of October, and the visit
will last six months. The expenditures
to insure the necessary pomp and dig
nifty will $4,000.
Mcdonald. John O'Connor and Pow
er protested against the grant for the
Prince of Wales Eastern trip. Debate
on the measure takes place on the 18th
inst.
PORTLAND, Ogn., July 9.--The Gussie
Telfair will sail for Victoria and various
intermediate ports On Saturday evening.
VICTORIA, July S.-William Hadley.
for the last fifteen years Custom House
officer at this port. committed suicide
yesterday by shooting himself iu the
head. The deceased was an American
and foi merly lived in Springfield, Mass.
He had been discharged from the Cus~
tom House few days ago for drunken-
ness. No other cause than that of in.
temperance is krown for the rash act.
LA CONNER, July S.--A Yale, B. G.
dispatch says the weather is very hot
and the thermometer registered 103 in
the shade Yesterday and is now at SO.
The river is rising.
CHICAGO. July "a Sioux City -spe-
cial says gold hunters are leaving that
city daily for the Black Hills.
CINcNNATI, July o. A dispatch to
the Superintendent of Adams Express
Company in this city states that des-'
perate attempt was made to rob the
express messenger. Burke. on Long
Point. Illinois, on the vandalia rail-
way last night. The engine and cars
were cut loose and the engineer killed
Burke barricaded the doors and kept
the robbers at bay until help arrived.
There is intense feeling among railroad
men over the tragical death CT Ames,
the engineer, and should the perpetra
tors be caught, it is believed it will cost
the State nothing to prosecute them.
Several suspicious persons are already
under arrest and every effort is making
by the railroad Company to bring the
robbers to justice.
ST LOUIS. July a.-Gen. F. P. Blair,
Jr., died last night at II o'clock.
New YORK. July 9.-The Western
Union Telegraph Company gives notice
that the Company is ready to cash at
par, interest on its bonds maturing
November LIST.
Gold closed at 16ss@16H.
Its calculated that the specie Ship
ment tomorrow will be over million
dollars.
Judge Lawrence to-day refused an
injunction restraining the trustees of a
jewish synagogue from permitting male
and female members of families to sit
together during service, leaving the
matter where it belongs to the judica-
ture OF The Church.
BELFAST, July 9.-The members of
the rifle team, accompanied by the
Mayor of Belfast, passed here to- day
visiting the principal manufactures Of
the city aud were enthusiastically
cheered by the operatives. At lunch.
the Mayor proposed the health of the
team, remarking that friendly contests,
such as those at Dublin and Belfast,
tended to increase the friendship be-
tween the two nations and ought to be
encouraged. 1--rr rsf
LONDON. July 9.--Mr. Hamilton, Of
the Irish team writes to the Standard:
II have shot against the American
teams both in the United States and in
Ireland, and can say with confidence
there never has been any team in this
country able to teat them"
BELFAST, July "a farewell banquet
was given the American team this sfter-
noon. Mayor Lindsay entered near the
close of the banquet and presented
Gildersleeye with a cup won by him at
Clandelboyle. The Mayor said the
citizens Of Belfast were glad to hear the
cup was going to American. After fur>
ther speeches, the company proceeded
to the pier to take the steamer for Glas-
gov. escorted by the Mayor and dele-
cation of oitize ms. Thousands of peo-
pie lined the docks and piers to see
them off and there was loud and hearty
cheering as the vessel steamed out. The
party will visit Scotch Lakes tomorrow
and expected to arrived.at Edinburgh in
the evening. le
MADRID, July o. Official dispatch
report that the Carlist General. Dorre-
geray, after reaching the villages Of
Argues and Casbas. at the foot of Mount
Guara, between Huesca and Jaca, sue
ceeded in entering Boltana district in
Aragon. near the Pyrennes. Three
brigades are actively parsuing him.
The Impartial says Don Carlos and
staff have hurriedly decamped from