, 1875-04-08

1xLus1vELY TO THE DAILY DISPATCH.

1xLusIvELY TO THE DAILY DISPATCH.
RosroN. April 2.--Labor troubles are
reported in serverl cotton manufactur.
ing towns of this State and New Hamp-
shire, caused. as is alleged. by an i'm
perative order from Fall River, the
head center of the National Union,
requiring operatives to demand the
restoration of former prices. The
strike at Great Falls, N. H., is not gen.
eral. and the corporation claim it is now
virtually ended. new hands being easily
procured. no concessions in prices being
\ made. Notice of intention to strike is
given by the male spinners only IN
Massachusetts,, Prescott and Lawrence,
and increased pay demanded in all other
factories. The Spinners' Union at first
voted not to strike, but upon the receipt
/ of important orders from the National
Association, served their notice on the
mills mentioned. The agents have
informally declared the increase de-
manded. will not be allowed. ard .
meeting of the directors will be held in
Boston to devise means for supplying
the places of the strikers.
New YORK, April 2.--President Grant
to-day accept the invitation of q con
mittee of the Massachusetts, legislature
to attend the centennial celebration of
the battles of Lexington and Concord.
Boston, April 1.-The liquor bill, rs
a substitute tor the present prohibitory
Law. finally passed the House yesterday.
II requires the Governors signature to
become law. The bill prohibits the
open sale of liquors over . bar. but
provides for licenses in connection with
hotels and restaurants. The law also
dispenses with the State police and
seizures to enforce it.
SAN FRANc1sco, April 2.--Lovers OF
art Of this city were startled this morn
ing by report that Toby Rosenthal's
famous painting ''Elain." on exhibition
during the past week at Snow & Ways
art gallery. Kearny street, has been
stolen during the night. The thief
entered by a window in the basement.
} The picture was cut smoothly and care
fully from the frame. great pains having
been taken to avoid injuring it. The
painting was recently purchased in
Germany by Mrs. G. c. johnson. Of
this city. for $500. and during its
exhibition this week has attracted thou
sands of visitors. 1t is reported that
when it YVES on exhibition al Boston.
Mrs. johnson was offered and declined
S25. 600 for it. 1t has undoubtedly
been stolen for speculative purposes.
The police have been notified of the
affair. but no reward as yet has been
named for its recovery. ard no clue
exists for tie apprehension of the thief
San BERNARDlNo. Ayril 2. News
reached here to-day that Chavez. Lieut.
of Vasquez. and two other Mexicans
robbed Granite station, Oh the Pana-
mint road. five days ago. they ordered
dinner, tied the owners, took all th.
money and arrAs in the place and lef
the men tied.
ALBANY N. Y. April L. A bill was in
troduced in the Assembly provided fol
the payment of jurors in the protractei
trials in Brooklyn. The bill provides
that in case trial is protracted beyont
sixty days the supervisors may gran
such extra compensation as they see fit
The TiIton- -Beecher case is already OF
its thirteenth continuous week.
New York, April 1.-Gen. ". G. Mani
who has held many important Offices il
government service. including that O.
consul general to Mexico, was arrested
BY the secret service officers last even
ing on q charge of selling counterfeit
money. and committed to jsil. At ths
time of his capture. he had. it is charg'
ed. 5000 In good greenbacks. which had
been marked for Identification and Civ
on to him in exchange for counterfei,
currency. Gen. Mank fought in the
war of the rebellion. commanding one
regiment in the brigade of Gen. Norton
now o, s. Senator. He draws q pen.
sion as Lieut.. COL, having been wound.
ed several times.
WASHINGTON. April 1.-The public
debt statement shows decrease during
March of s3.6s1 .210; currency balance.
$5. .1S2.412; coin balance. $s4. los. $40;
coin certificates $24, 191. 800; special de-
posits. legal tenders from redemption
certificates deposit. $43.045. 900. out
standing legal tender. $379, 326. Co.,
Decrease of public debt since June 80,
1874, 50. .453. .462.
LONDON, April 3.-Wilson. McClay &
Co.. metal merchants. have suspended
owing to Deficiencies arising from their
American contracts for rails. Liabili.
ties estimated at 81. 900. 600.
BERLIN. April 3.-The conference Of
Roman Catholic Bishops at Fnlda has
closed. A message was received from
the Pope converting his blessings and
urging the Bishops to persevere.
MADRID, April 3.-The Carlist Gener.
al Sabsllo has had an interview with