The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-25
LAST EDITION.
BIZ TELEGRAPH.


BAN FRANCISCO, May 25.-The Allan
ship Cyphrenes sailed this morning Tor
Honolulu, Auckland and Sidney. .
WASHINGTON, May 25.-The National
bank notes received for redemption to.
day amounted to $55,031. Internal rev.
snue to-day, $12S,354 %. Custom re-
ceipts, $4l5,39S.
section is afflicted with grasshoppers.
One farmer dug a trench 800 feet long
into which he drives them killing them
by the thousand.
sioux CITY, May 2b.-General Sheri.
Of this city, saying that the prospecting
parties will not be allowed to enter the
Big Horn country.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, May 25.-The
incendiary fires In this city last Sunday
night resulted in a loss of $46, 900, mostly
Of valuable lumber. One firm, Gibson 4
Tyler, lost $4,000, on which there was
insurance amounting to $25,000.
NEW YORK, May 25.--A fire this morn
ing at Nos. 20 and 80 Crosby street dam :
aged the buildings and stocks to the
amount Of $35, 900. Alfones & Co., feather
dealers, and Demores & Co., carriages,
were the principal occupants. Partial
insurance.
BROOKLYN, 25.-Judge Porter's argu.
Ment was resumed this morning. The
Courtroom is densely crowded in antic-
.ipation of the opening Of Evarts' speech.
Among those present are many distiu-
guished lawyers from various parts OF
the country. l
PHILADELPHIA, May 25.-The following
yachts were victorious in the Delaware
regatta: First class-First prize, Willie
Kleintz; second, Harry Stremmel. SEQ
end class-First prize, Ida May; second,
John u. Brewster. Third Class-First
prize, Ambrose Hager; second, The Ba-
ker. Fourth class-First prize, Selby;
second, Fashion.
CHICAGO, May 26.-Last night num-
Der Of prominent politicians from all Of
the old parties met privately at the
Sherman House and organized politi-
cal club, called the Jeffersonian. Ex-
Senator Trumbull, A. G. Hesing, Esq,
: against the present Administration, and
p determination was expressed to make
thorough preparation for the next cam
paign.
SAN FRANCISCO, May W.-Harvesting
has already begun, although in some ter
yitories in the central portion of the
Htate the yield will be poor. The crop
in the Southern portion will be better as
TO the average both In amount and quail.
tty Of wheat. There will be short crop
compared with last year, notwithstand.
ing the general. average sown last fall
and winter was about the same.
: NEW YORK, May 25'-The Board OF
Trade have adopted resolutions declar-
ing that the prevalence Of smuggling
has been due to the demOralized Gus
toms service, and to extortionate and ex-
0rbitant tariffs ;that probably the most ef-
3ective mode Of suppressing smuggling,
4s to establish q revenue tariff, and to
reform the civil service; and that this
Board protests against the degrading
immortality of wholesale dealing in
emuggled goods by merchants of this
city.
Il NEW YORK, May 25.-At a meeting OF
the bondholders Of the Logansport,
Crawfordsvllle and Southwestern Rail-
way Company a statement of the condi-
sti0n Of the road asserted that $3, 500, 900
have been sunk in building and equip
ping 1t, and the earnings are not SUM-
eient to meet the necessary expenses. A
eofnmitteei was appointed to VISIT the
railroad and ascertain it's true condition,
lts original cost, its present liabilities,
; Ind what amount viii be necessary to
be expended to place the road in work.
ing order, and what will then be its value
her mile.