The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-14
TELEGRAPHIC.
WASHINGTON.

WARRINGTON.
-. rr,ends sf the mawsiiaa Treaty
CemnAent 81 0ucoess.
w..urraror. Aug. 13.-The debate on
.he Hawaiian treaty was adjourned LAST
nisht With the understanding tnst tnore
sh5t,id ~ no factious opposition. Cor
Tnn viii follow Norwood tomorrow
o0a,nst the treaty. The friends Of the
trsaty are absolutely confident OF . u
yorable result Monday.
THE INDIANS.
nspert Of the AmnlhilatiWn Of tie sissx
- ny Gen Crook.
HELENA. Mont, Aug. 13-The !nde.
,,endenf,s BOzeman (Montana) special OF
km0,,st il SAYS: A Sioux squaw came
into the Grow camp with reports OF z
terrible battle between Gen. CROOK ana
the Indians. She states that Cen. Crook
has almost annihilated the SIOUX, anu
has the remainder IN such posltlon u
that bring this news from the Grow
agency may have greatly exaggerated
the story, II IL Is not esf'rely false.
VIRGINIA.
OisastrOus Result ut . water spsut D
. Freight Train,
IyNcHpuRe. Aug. 12-This morning,
about 3 o'clock, q water spout struck the
VIRGINIA Middletown Railroad, near
Mcfvers' station, six miles north OF
T.vnchburg. The flood extended Tor
about Ave miles, swelling the smallest
creeks into rivers, and submerRing nun
dreds OF acres never under water Delere.
a cnIyert was carried away, leaving .
gap ninety feet broad and fifty feet deep
into which the South bound freight WAS
precipitated, killing @. ID. keyes. en-
gineman. and Bob Anderson. Drakemnn'
The storm lasted only few minutes,
and MI passenger trains were stopped
bv the track welkers, and escaped with
ont disaster, In six hours the water
had receded 80 as to allow . child 10
stap across the stream. Passengers
were transferred around the break, and
there will be no interruption to trains
after Sunday night.
Fer Tiiden and ReferM. :.
VIcKspURG, Aug. 13.-P. g. Hall, col
ored Collector OF the Port OF ViCksburg,
and ex Captain OF the colored militia,
nnhiishea 4 card in the Herald, to-day,
announcing himself for Tilden and
reform.
one MAN, Fifty ncrsss ....ss a.s Twe"'s'"''
Irp,ANAports, Aug. 3The stables
and car house OF the Citizens btree'
railroad Company were destroyed Dy
Are to-day. One-hundred and seventy
Ave horses we're in the stables ~ tnt
time: fifty perished before they coulc
IA rescued. Twenty-Five oars and
large amount OF other property wer.
DESTROYED. One employee named y
Hall was fatally injured and died tnl
evening. The loss Is est'ma'eo .
$oVsVVV' ~.<,r S,.,surv
The neyoIution In Mexico-Defeat OF a.
Imsurgents.
SAN Francisco, Aug. 13.-ln the cas-
~ Miller. alias Woodruff, defaultinl
Secretary OF the Contract and Financ
COMPANY. on trial for embezxlement,
verdict OF mot guilty" was rendered.
Passengers per steamer COllma repor
that when she left Mazatlan the city wa
f,,ll of rumors or the defeat OF the revo
i,1tionists in the interior. The rebel
we're falling back towards the coast
Mazatlan was under martial law, an
communication between Mazatlan an
the city or Mexico cut. u
sumdrtes.
Sr. LOUIS, Aug. 13.-Hobbs Kerry, Q
train robbery nOtoriety, made @ lull cor
fession. Frank and Jesse, james C0l
and Bub Younger, Chi! Miller, Cnerie
Pitts and VIM. Chadwell constituted tn
NEW York, Aug. 13.--Second race wo
by Madeline by ~ minutes.
CINCrNNATr, Aug 13.-Strike ct SeN
mour over. Brakesmen resumed Rt r.
duced wages.
FOREIGN NEWS.
neDgraae the scene Of Iatriguss-Th
Ministry In Danger.
BELGRADE, Aug 13.-It is rumored tha
Prince Milan's arrival has been th
siQnal for all kinds Of intrigues. III
Conservatives are reported to be agita
inc for the overthrow OF the ministry
Their success Is thought to be. yer
probable. II Prince Milan remains
Belgrade few days longer.
Amnesty.
PARIS. Aug. 13.--President Mac cMahO
has liberated 161 persons imprisoned K
s partici ipation in outrages during th
Commune troubles.
wreck Of the Germamia.
BAHAIA, Aug. 13. - The Hambur
steamsnip Germania is ashore near To-
place, and likely to become wrecl
The cargo Is being saved.
The wagner Festival.
BEyREuTH, Aug. 13.--Four thousan
strangers have arrived IN the ciGy 70 .
O4
There are about sixty correspondence
American, German and other new
papers present. A grand torchligt
procession, In honor OF the event. o.
Cured last night.
nuruing Of Fort jacques with Fsurtes
Men by the Insurkents.
HAVANA, via Key West, Aug. 80
the ist inst, sixty insurgents attacke
Fort Jaques, In the jurisdiction Of Ciel
fuegos. They captured four men .ou
side. The packing provision garrison
consisting OF fourteen men, were burne
with the fort, which the insurgents fire!
The insurgent chief, Reeves, alias ]
Inplesto. killed on the 4th, was q
American by birth, twenty-six years
age. Reeves came to Cuba IN 1859, wit
Jordan, as orderly. Gen. Ryan mac
him lieutenant of cavalry. He was mir
times wounded in battles with tt
Spsniards:
Ne n Pursued and slain ~ his FOrma'
0ePvant.