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The freight agents Of all the Eastern
lines have agreed to the following rates
from cincinnati, to take effect Monday,
11th inst:
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LocALNEw,s..

Cars. are running on the new Sixth
street line.
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stockers So 5Oa6 rs, common to good light 81 IS
al rs, fair to medium butchers 81 S0a8 90 per
Genital gross. No choice grades on the market.
CATrLE--Market quiet. Total range for
common to good 80 25ab % per GENITAL gross. ss.
F. SHEEP-Quiet and firm. Fair to good are
worth S3 25a4 50 per Genital gross.
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The following are the receipts and shipments
of live stock for the past "A hours:
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The following IS the 80 p. M. report OF Now
York Stock Market, as received by Lea, Ster-
rett u Co., 28 West Third Street: -
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RITER NEWS.

The weather to-day is cloudy, with o hard
and continuous rain since early this morning.
The 11ver continues rising here, with feet ?
inches in the channel. r l7a..tsf
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Receipts. shipn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS
FLOODS IN EUROPE.

INUNDATION IN The FRENCH DEPARTMENT OF CAL
vADOs - RAILWAY TRAFFIC INTERRUPTED
SEVEN PERSONS DROWNED.
PARIS. Thursday, July g, 1875.
The rivers Toucques and Orbiquet overlooked
their banks last night nundating the town OF
Lisieux and its envrOns, in the Department OF Cal
vados Railway traffic is interrupted several bridges
having been destroyed There was also some loss OF
hfe -Four persons drowned at Lisieux and
three at Clos The waters are now subsidlng at
Lisieux but are rapidly rising at Pont LEVeque,
lower down on the Toucques.
In consequence of continued and heavy rains floods
are feared in the valleys of the Seine, Marine, and
Saone.
DESTRUCTIVE STORM IN TIE SWISS CANTON OF
GENEVA.
BERSE Thursday July g, 1875.
A fearful storm has visited the Swiss Canton of
Geneva and the French frontier 1t was accom-
panied with hail, and the stones were of enormous
size. The glass in all the windows in the district
where the storm ragged was demolished, and many
persons were killed and injured.
THE BODIES OF 2s VICTIMS OF THE STORM IN HUN
GARY DISCOVERED-OVER 100 PERSONS MISSING
A GREAT DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.
LONDON, Thursday, July 8, 1875.
To-dav's Times contains a letter from Buda Pesth,
confirming the previous reports of the destructive
character of the recent storms there but reducing
the number of fatalities. says the bodies of IS
persons have been found, and over 100 people are
missing. 1t is probable that many other persons OF
the poorer classes who are missing have not been
mentioned in the reports, SO the loss of life cannot
be accurately ascertaincd The destruction of prop
erty on the mountain slopes was likewise fearful
None of the villas upper ground entirely escaped
Hundreds of persons are destitute and homeless
Subscriptions have been opened for their relief and
a liberal response is made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
WASHINGTON NOTES.
WAsHNGToS, Thursday

WASHINGTON Thursday, July 8, 1878.
Secretary Robson returned here this morning FROM
Rye Beach, y. H.
wAsHINGrOS, Thursday, July 3, 1879
The counters Of the money in the Treasury office have
finished their examination OF the funds IN the cash vault
To-day they counted 600 in the reserved vault
No have been discovered the aggregate agreeing
with the books excepting the recently stolen s47 ,OOv.
Among remaining funds be counted $50 900 Of
silver and ~ 600 OF nickel coin.
The Commissioner OF Internal Revenue has issued pro-
posas to National bank and engraving companies for tho
printing Of all Internal Revenue proprietary and doca-
mentary stamps. The number Of these stamps printed
last year about 4000OVO. For several years tho
contractor has been j. K Carpenter Of Philadelphia.
Bids have also been requested for the printing Of the two
STAMP for bank checks The number OF stamps "
this character printed Last year was 59,OoO,o0o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
FOREIGN NOTES.

QUEBEC, July S.-The general election for
members OF the Legislature for the Province of Quebec
took place yesterday and the Introduction OF the ballot
system took place orderly manner. Returns from
outlvng tituences are complete, but the in
dications are that the Government will have majority
LONDON, July SIN consequence OF the im-
mense crowd of persons attending the revival meeting o
Mr. Moody In Camherwc tonight. ii feared that the
vices were interrupted foF while and order was re-
stored with difficulty.
OTTAWA, July S.-1he members of the Ag-
rcuural and Ar: Association are in session heve ar
ranging for the coming Provincial exhibition. The cities
OF Kingston and Hamilton making efforts 10 be rep
resented at the Philadelphia Exhibition
OTTAWA, July S.-lmpOrtant dispatches were
received by the Government here from the Colonial Office
nv the Inst English mail Encouragement OF Treaties
Nos and with the Indians in and near Manitoba will
be Ill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
THE BLACK HILLS.

TIE NORTHERN SIOUX, THE REAL PRoPRIEToRs
OF THE HILLS, PROBABLY COMING IN-THE
COUNCIL NOT TO DE HELD TILL LATE IN AUGUST
WASHINGTON, July S.-A dispatch was re-
ceved this morning at the Indian Bureau. from 5. b.
Human Of the Sioux Commission, dated at the Red
Cloud Agency, July 3. He says:
We arrived here to-day. The Indians are In good
spirits and preparing for council From fnforna-
ton think shall succeed in bringing
In the Northern Sioux, who now in camp on Tongue
River near the Yellowstone. 1t will therefore be mpos
sibe finish the work before the end OF July can
ready for the council the Missouri River before
the latter part OF August II tc Indians prefer Fort
Randall TO sully, will it meet your approval
The Northern Sioux referred to are wild Indians, not
connected with any agency who have not taken any part
heretofore in the negotiations concerning the Black Hills
OF which they the real proprietors, stated by Com
missioner Smith.
lF0r other Black HilLs Intclliqence Third pa0el
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
THE INDIAN PRISONERS AT ST. AUGUSTINE TO
HAVE THEIR FAMILIES

The war department. mas Iidlsihlll'u 10 tiic
Interior Department a letter from Lieut. Pratt relative
to the Kowa and Comanche prisoners who surtender'd
at staked Plains in the Indian Territory, and were sub
sequently confined at Fort Marion. ST. Augustine Fla
They appeal earnestly for their wives and children, ana
say they are willing to go anywhere and perform any
labor the Government may direct, should their request
be granted. They do not wish 10 return to their old
homes. Gen Sherman indorses the letter as follows:
Ihayc heard the Indian talk made 10 Lieut.. Pratt Is
Is mere twadde. have heard the same IN about tho
same language least 100 times. All the Indians at 81
Angus Inc uumitigated nurdcrcrs OF men, women,
and children, without single particle or ptoV0caon.
Knowing present appeal would arise, not only from
these Indians but their families left behind, rec.
commended, when IL first proposed, 10 send
them to ST. Augustine, that their families should
accompany them, but my recommendation was rejected
by the Indian Department. now again renew IT, not n
account Of the sympathy which their simple but dpo-
matte talk creates but "A matter of good policy To saye
ourselves similar appeals which VIII FOL.
low from these Indians and their families AT Fort Sill TX
the wives aud families sent should be taken 10
allow none TO 20 but the immediate family circles
The President through Gen. BabcOck, suggested that
the request the Indians complied with In the absence
OF Secretary DeanO Gen Cowan has given the necessary
order Commissioner Smith states there about 300
women and children 10 be transported nearly 5000
miles at expense OF nearly $4,000 The captives
number about 80.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
TACTICS OF THE ILLICIT WHISKY OPERATORS


WASHINGTON, Thursday, July - 1879.
The charges brought against two officials OK
the Treasury Department COLLISION with the ST. Louis
Whisky Ring originated with Major Conrad McGrew.
This gentleman was lately indicted at the instance Of the
Treasury Department for attempting bride officer
Of the Internal Revenue in the interest OF the Whisky
Rup The letters referred received in this city ia
regard 10 the matter were written by Major McGrew 10
the persons WHO became his bail at the time OF his arrest
and TO whom he made threat OF what he Intended TO do
upon his arrival at St Louis He had trcd for some ms
preyous 10 his arrest obtain employment as special
agent Of the Treasury and he represents himself 40
such in St. Louis. He has had no position OF any klnd
under the Treasury since the beginning or secretary
Brstow's term An official letter from ST. Louis to-day
saws Chief Clerk ASry will probably be indicted on tho
exhibition to Grand Jury by Major McGrcw OF some
letters from Mr. Avery and the explanation OF them
which Major McGrew gives. Mr.. Avery and his friends a
pear quite confident, however of their ability to show
that the letters are devoid of dishonest character and
are capable Of a satisfactory explanation so Tar as
known or believed here, Major MeGrew's use OF the
names OF Col Holt Chief Clerk Avery and Mr.. Fsback
OF The ST. Louis Democrat as persons implicated IN tho
whisky frauds is wholly malicious and the work Of an
indicted man to create yersion in his own favor HIS
declarations are looked upon the Department az part
OF the general plan Of the Whisky Ring to create public
sentiment against the Treasury. Coupled with the pro
ceedings in St Lou the Illicit operators arc busy cicW
lating the statement that the on the WHISKY klng nA
ceased aud proved another failure The fa't Is tbat the
Treasury has completed its evidence IN every ease OF
seizure similar proceeding and j. ready 20 20 10 trlai
the the summer recess Of the courts ends There
has been relaxation OF vigor III prosecuting u.ss
eases there to be compromises allowed Dut
is to be pushed To the sccdest possible cooh
SION and proper penalties insisted upon III every ln
In every step the President Is fulIy supporting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09

most Americans who occupy themselves with En-
glish affairs He exchanged visits with Lord Gran
vile and with Mr.. Gladstone, calling on the latter
in company with Sir Thomas Acland, whose Amer
lean friends are many. In short Mr.. Schurz has had
opportunities of talking with-if not everybody,
which would scarcely have been possible during SO
short a stay-nearly all the men whom he most
wanted to meet. Sir William Harcourt was another,
whom believe have not mcntiOned-the man who
will probably, when the time comes, contest with
Mr. Forster the leadership of the Liberal party We
hope to something more of Mr.. Sclnz on his way
home, but October is not a month which can offer
him the advantages of June. have said before that
few Americans have seen London in more favorable
circumstances, or have made stronger impression.
G. W. s,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
BRITISH POLICY TOWARD BURMAH.

STATEMENT IN THE BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS
PROSPECT THAT THE KING or BURMAH Will
MAKE TIE CONCESSION DEMANDED BY GREAT
BRITAIN.
LONDON Thursday. July g, 1875.
In the House of Commons this afternoon,
Lord Hamilton, Under-Secretary Of State for India, in
reply TO an inquiry OF Mr. Grant Duff touching
the troubles between Great Britain and Burnah said the
earlier matters in dispute had been satisfactorily
arranged but the murder OF Mr. Margaruy rendered it
necessary that the Government should insist on the King
OF Burnahs giving every f. "y for the punishment Of
the offenders The King hal refused TO permit tho pass
age Of British troops through Burmah but Lord ianil
ton hoped that he would yield to the representations Of
the British envoy and thus prevent collision
A special dispatch to The Times from Calcutta says
"sir Douglas Forsyth was not instructed by the British
Government the right of the passage Of troops
through Burmah. IL his interview with the King he only
intimated that sufficient escort would he sent with amy
future expedition Western China to protect IL against
violence The King replied hat Burnah would protect
any expedition and that troops must not be sent"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
THE CARLIST WAR.
NINE BATTAIIOSs OF INSURGENTS DEFEATED-DE-
PARTURE OF GEN. MARTINEZ CAMP0sF0RC ATALO-
NIA-PURsUiT OF GEN. DORRpGARAY.

NINE BATTAIIOSs OF INSURGENTS DEFEATED-DE-
PARTURE OF GEN. Martinez CAMPos FOR CATALo-
NA-PURsUlT OF GEN. DORREGARAY.
MADRID, Thursday, July g, 1875.
The Alfonsist Gen. Arrando has, after five hours
engagement defeated nine Carst battalions under
command of Saballs and relieved the town of La
.Junouera in the province of Corona. There was
great loss on both sides.
The Afonsist forces, under Gen. Martinez-Cam-
pos, sailed from Vinaroz, near the mouth of the
river Ebro in several vessels the 9th of July for
Catalonia Gen. Jovear, with tho main body of
the AIfonssts was to leave Cantavieja to-day for
the purpose of recrossng the ELro in pursuit of Gen.
Dorrcgaray, who, with 1000 men, had vainly at
tempted to cross the river Cinca. Delatres brigade
bars the passage toward Catalonia.
Among the prisoners captured by the AlfOnsists, at
Cantavieja the representatives of the provin-
cial deputation of the Aragon and the pupils of the
Carlist Military School.
The Spanish squadron has again bOmbarded the
town of Bermeo on the Biscay coast for two days.
Carsts are continually presenting themselves TO
the authorities of the Province of Castelon and de-
handing amnesty.
The Alfonslst Generals, Qucsada and Iona, have
forced the Carlist positions at TrcvnO, and sent
Tello to relieve Vittoria in the Province of Alava.
MANY Carlists were killed in these movements and
40 were captured.
PARIS Thursday, July 9, 1875.
telegram received here states that the Alfonsist
General, Quesada, has reestablshed communications
with Vttoria.
The war in the center may, perhaps, be considered
finished.
The situation in the North is much ameiorated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09

TIIF PRINCE OF WALESS INTENDED TRIP.
STATEMENT OF MR.. DIsRAEL IN THE BRITISH
HOUSE OF COMMONs-PROTEsT AGAINST A GRANT
TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE JOURNEY.
LONDON, Thursday July 8, 1875.
Mr.. Disraci made a statement in the House
Of Commons regard to the contemplated visit Of the
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 Though
the viceroy had ntmated that the custom OF
making ceremonial presents need not be observed,
yet the Prince must be placed in position to exercise
generosity and display spendor 1t would however, he
undgnined enter into discussion upon this point He
will start for India the 18th of October and his visit
will last six months The expenditure to insure the
necessary pomp and dignity would be $4,000.
Messrs. Macdonald John O'ConnOr Power. Burt, and
Peter Taylor made speeches protesting against the grant
for the trip.
Debate on the will take place on the 18th OF
July
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09

but more who are inclined to hope that out OF this
confusion and disorder will come, in the course OF
time some organization which will unite the men OF
honesty, intelligence and good will on some issue
which shall be wide enough to carry majority OF
voters. 1t is needless to say that these sanguine
people think that the day of Logan and Oglesby is
past. But they do not mention, even in the still
watches of the smokng-car, where men grow most
confidential, who are to take the places Of these
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
BELFAsT, Thursday, July s, le7'
PROPOSED RECEPTION TO GEN. DAKIN.

A meeting of the officers of the Second Di
vision OF the National Guard held last evening at
the headquarters at Court and JoralcmOnsts Brooklyn
The object OF the meeting TO make arrangements for
the reception OF Gen. Thomas s. Dakn of the American
Rifle Team, upon his return from Europe which will oc-
eur in the latter part OF August. Gen. Ddku j. the cOI
inander of the second Division, having been appointed
that position last Spring by Gov Iden. Col Joseph
urgar the Fifth Brigade occupied the chair After
number of suggestions by various persons, motion of
Capt Perry the presiding officer was appointed com
mitee wait upon Gen. MeseTolc and request him 10
call meeting Of the officers Of the division To take Do
consideration the reception Of Gen. Dakin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
A LONG STRUGGLE OVER A NOMINATION FOR
SHERIFF AT PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, Penn, July S.-The Republican
Convention of Allegheny County to-day nominated r. II.
Fife for Sheriff the 30th ballot. This the third
meeting OF the Convention for this purpose, they having
been unable at both Of the former meetings to make
choice the end of the 9th ballot rule adopted
To drop the lowest name at the end Of each ballot The
Both ballot resulted Fife, 10, aud Lindsay, so and
Fife was announced as the nominee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
THE CI'RAN TNSITRRECTION.

TWO SHARPLY CONTESTED ENGAGiMENIs-HEANi
LOSSES OF THE INSURGENTS.
HAVANA, July San official dispatch re-
ports that the 9th Of June force OF Spanish troops
fought for two hours insurgents who posted in
an advantageous position Moron, and Kill ed - or
them. The loss Of the Spanarls was small.
On the same day there another engagement near
Ocuje in which 80 insurgents were killed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
DINNER TO THE GOvERNOR-GENERAL OF
CANADA.

REMARKS OF THE EARL or DUFFERIS on THE
FRIENDLY RELATIONS BETWEEN THE u, ED
STATES AND CANADA.
LONDON, Thursday, July 8, 1873
The Canada Club gave dinner last evening
to the Earl Of Duern General Of the Canadian
Domnion who now In Great Britain The Earl In ro-
sponse TO q toast said the prevailing passion OF the
Canadians WAS the desire TO maintain intact their con-
uecton With England. 1t was impossible 10 o'ers'a'e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
srIzrpE OF A DIsTnLERY AT NEw-oRLEANs

sEIZUPE OF A DIsTIILEHY AT NEWORI-EANs.
New ORLEANS, July San establishment
lust completed for the Illicit manufacture OF rum on
rather an extensive scale to-day seized by Collector
CockrelI. The tubs found filed with $4,000 or
30 600 gallons OF stun in course OF fermentation, and the
process OF disiatiOn had just commenced when the
srzue was made Some snow OF resistance made at
first by persons charge, but they nnly submitted 10
the officers, who took possession Inc property con
hcing Ninued al S9OOOO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09

the depth universally Of this sentiment He e1patia
ted on the friendly relations between Canada and the
United States and said every thoughtful citizen OF the
United States was convinced that the fate OF Canada
unalterably fixed and cOntemplates the progress OF
Canada with generous enthusiasm The Americans are
wise enough 10 understand the benefits arising from the
existence on the continent OF political system
offering many points Of contrast, comparison, and
friendly emulation with their own.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
AMERICAN RIFLEMEN IN GREA 4 BRl14IN.

NEGOTIATIONS FOR A MATCH AT wIMBLEDON-THE
THE EICnO suIELD-PRoPOsED CONTEST FOR THE
ILOYDS CUP.
LONDON, Thursday, July e 1875.
The letter received on the 9Th of July by Col.
Gildersleeve in relation to shooting by the American
rinemen at Wimbledon from Henry Parsons,
Adutant of the English Eight. Mr.. Parsons says:
"The Council is not willing to admit another Team
TO shoot with our three Fights III the ElchO Shield
match; but it proposes a match to take place the
18th inst. for the Lloyds cup the Americans
and an Eight selected by the respective captains
from the three British Teams. At the same time,
the Council does not despair of a match between the
four Fights, which, perhaps, may be managed for the
Monday following the shooting at Wimbledon. In
the mean time it hopes that the match proposed for
the 18th inst may be agreeable to the Americans"
AN INCLUSION TO TIE GIANTS CAUsEwAY IL
IRELAND - DEMONSTRATIONS IN BELFAST
THEATER.
BELFAST, Thursday July s, 1875.
The American rihcmen made an excursion to-day
to the Giants Causcway in a special railway train.
They were accompanied by the band of tho 9th
Regiment. Large crowds of persons congregated at
the stations along the route and ut Port Rush, the
terminus of the road there immense con-
course. On the return of the Americans 10 Belfast
they attended the theatcr. The house crowded
and the visiting Iillcmen were warmly greeted upon
their entry. American airs were played by the
orchestra and the widest enthusiasm manifested
by the audience.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
THE PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION.

REPORT OF TIE BRITISH COMMIssIoNER-UNCsCAL
ADVANTAGES OFFERED TO EXHIBITORS.
LONDON, Thursday, July s, 1875.
The British Commissioner to the Philadelphia
Centennial Exhibition has presented an official re-
port to his Government. He saws the arrangements
for the convenience Of exhibitors are such to
secure them unusual advantages
MEETING OF THE FRENCH COMMITTEE-FAVORABTE
RATES FOR TRANSPORTATION FROM PARIS TO
PHILADELPHIA.
PARIS, Thursday July g. 1875.
Ameeting of the French Committee, to promote the
representation Of France at the philadelphia Exhibi-
ton, was held yesterday to examine the question of
transportation The Minister Of Commerce presided.
Ii was ascertaned that the rate of freight from
Paris to Philadelphia two-thirds less than from
Paris to Vienna, and onehalf less than from Paris
to London. Communications and information were
submitted relative to the protection of patent nights
and the cost of living in Philadelphia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
A NORWEGIAN BARK ABANDONED AT SEA

QUEBEC, July S.-Capt. Robertson OF the
ship srocco this port from Genoa reports on the 10Th
Of june in lat 43o 49, Ion. 40 2O he passed Norwegian
bark Ragate OF Arundel with fore and main mast. and
mizzen topInast carried away. The vessel Appealed
loaded and nearly new; the bulwarks and stanchons
were standing the decks quite dry and no chang a-
pearcd on either side To indicate collision. There was
no one board Night coming and the wind freshen-
ing, Capt. Robertson did not board her.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
A TELEGRAPH CABLE LAID TO MATTHIAS VINE
YARD

OAK BLUFFS; Mass, July S.-A telegraph
cable connecting Mar;has Vineyard with the main land
was successfully laid Vineyard Sound to-day The
LAYING was done by United States Revenue steamer
alatn and rcouired about two hours The operations
were witnessed by excursion parties The course of the
cable huoyed by floats about half mile apart, to warn
vessels from ancboring upon II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-09
TIE RECOVERY OF FOUR MORE BODIES FROM
Tile WRECK OE TIE LUMBEKMAN.

NORFOLK, Va, July S.-Four bodies Oh the
victims Of the late disaster recovered today, VIZ:
James C. Borum, Harry Borum, Mrs. Baker and the col
ored servant Clara The facts elected In the inyestga
ton to-day before Inspector Edgar have not been made
public