, 1875-02-11

Padone.
PARIS, Feb. 8.-M. Dahriel, a prom
inent legitimatist deputy. is dead.
Subscriptions have poured in for the
Paris Municipal loan until they amount
to forty-two times the sum required.
HuDsoH. N. Y, Feb. GA telegram
!. from New Lebanon this afternoon says
"a large fire is raging in the Shaker
settlement. The authorities of neigh.
boring towns were telegTaphed for aid.
The fire began in the buildings of the
Chris family in the centre ofthe village,
and at half past two eight buildings had
been destroyed. the largest of which
was worth $4,000. Shakerville is To-
Gated at high elevation, in very ex-
posed position, and is continuous row
Of large wooden buildings, lining both
sides of straight street nearly mile
in length. 1t has no fire apparatus end
but moderate supply of water.
NEW York, Feb. T. Daniel Hovey.
John Sweeny and James Drew are un>
der arrest, charged with completely in
stealing a safe said to have contained
over half million in bonds and money
from Adams Express Company on the
Oath ult. Eovey and Sweeny were en-
ployees of the Company. The safe is
said to have contained, in addition to
the $3.50, 900 in South Carolina and Vir-
ginia State bonds. half million dollars
in preenbacks. It is said that SIS, 900
in greenbacks were recovered yesterday
and that Superintendent Wallin has re-
ceived information which will LEI d to
the recovery Of nearly all the stolen
goods.
LITTLE Rock, Feb. 6.--The majority
report of the Arkansas Congressional
investigation Committee reached here
to day. There is general rejoicing.
Cannons firing, etc.
OMAHA. Feb. 6.-Mrs. John Grabach,
at Kearney Junction, yesterday killed
her stepdaughter. little girl four years
of age. by knocking her down and
jumping on her with her feet. She
tried sometime ago to poison the child J..
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-The SUBJ Com
| mittee of the House Pacific Railroad
Committee have agreed on bill guar
anteeing bonds to Tom Scott's railroad
of the average amount of $35, 900 per
mile. ..tr'1 i.-.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-An insane man
was arrested in the White House
grounds at midnight last night, attempt
ing to stop the Presidents carriage
which was returning to the house with
number of the Presidents friends.
| The same man was arrested several days
before, being caught at night in the vi
cinity of the Executive Mansion.
New YORK, Feb. Ga dispatch says
the President approved the following:
An act granting the right of way and
depot grounds to the Oregon Central
Pacific Railroad through the public
lands of the United States from Winne-
mucca in the State Of Nevada to the Co
lumbia River, via. Portland in the State
of Oregon.
NApA, Feb. 6.--The jury returned at
II 80 A. NJ. after being out II hours with
verdict of not guilty. 1t was the most
affecting scene ever witnessed. When
Muybridge heard the words "not gull
ty," be fell on the lap of 4on. W. W.
Pendergast and wept like child.
New York, Feb. 8.-Three Insurance
Companies the American, Merchants
and Gibhard-have withdrawn from the
Board of Underwriters. and it is report
ed that others have withdrawn. Among
the most prominent is the Standard. 1t
appears to be the general impression
amol G insurance men that the boad will
soon 60 to pieces.
NEw ORLEcNs, Feb. 8.-The Con-
gressional Committee adjourned to meet
at Washington, and leave here to>mor-
row.
The Committee of Seventy to-day
passed resolutions which are to be sent
to the Conservative caucus, expressing
their opinion that the proposed COM
promises will be disastrous to the peo-
pie of the State and the whole Union.
Up to II, P. NJ, the caucus had como to
no decision.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.--The President
has signed the little tariff bill. 80
John L. Routt of Illinois is nominat-
ed for Governor of Colorado by the
President. sf, yt.f
New York, Feb. g. The Asiatic tele-
graph bill, introduced by Houghton. is
the Celsar Marenzo California project,
prepared for introduction last Monday.
Houghton also to-day introduced q
bill to fix the terms of the United States
Circuit Court for California, Oregon and
Nevada. It contains proviso virtually
leaving tie matter in the discretion Of
the Court, by authorizing i: to straddle
one or more terms in any district. with>
out legal interruption of proceedings.
After the adjournment of the Senate,
the Republican Senators held caucus
to consider the Presidents message on
Arkansas matters. There was no har-
monious action, some Senators being
reluctant to commit themselves before
they had time to examine the documents
which have not been published. The
Arkansas Senators were anxious for as
prompt action as the state of public bus
mess would permit, and desired the
matter to be sent to the COMMITTEES on
Privileges and Elections for an carly
report. The matter will take that di-
| .oot;,, Tho opipion of the RaDubli.