National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-22
SUMMARY OF 1HE NEWS.


The Cleveland Jockey Club races wAs postponed
until to-day On account Of the ram.
Cnnonsdiny continues at Rus,chuk. A Russian
battery has icon dismnntled at slohISia
Prince Jerome NApoiean voted IN favor OF the
Lens order OF the day in the rhsmbsr Of Depuues
oil Tuesday
Gov Wade Hampton. Of South Carolina stopped
IN Albany on hi way from Auburn aud dinGd
with Iiuv. Robinson.
In the iiouse Of Lords yesterday afternoon the
Duke VI Richmond announced the withdrawal by
ths Government Of the burals hill
iowa City was visited by gallo on Wednesday
ovenin: which, in ten minutes, did great damage to
bildings and crops In the vicinity.
A hipatch from Victoria v l., says the steam.
ship California, from sitka with the garrison
troops, has passed down for Portland, Oregon
The Greek Chamber Of Deputies has passed the
new miliIsIy Organization law. The Minister Of
Marine intends TO present bill TOT the orgauiAa,
Ton OF the navy.
Thu statement that the occupation OF Turkish
territory by Austrian troops ia imminent is denied
IN onirial circles The mobilization Of an army
corps Ia also denied
At the Chicago Board OF Trade yesterday amer.
noon o. 40 were subscribed for the II Johns SUI.
f"eS; also, over s3rD In Bangor Me, and 81, Ia
already raised In Portland, Nc.
Governor Osborne len Topeka KIN yesterday for
Chill, where he has been appointed United s;stss
minister The citizens here save him and family
. farewell reception on Wednesday.
In the Concord "a H. Honsa yesterday morning
communication was read from Pcs dent HAye,
regrettinx his inability 70 visit Concord Just now.
- mtmatiug that hs will do merit fall
The body Ola man was taken from the Marri-
mack river At Tyng'hpro'. Me-, OF Wednesday. II
was sswrd In an army blanket and from this and
Other indications II is probably case OF murder
NJ. ChTistie', the serviAn rrpre 'entn,lvs At Con.
stautinople. has renewed his declarations OF Ser.
via'sncnlrslity. lie dsnin' that this SeTyian dow.
ernnout will allow tha Russians 70 msroh through
eeryia
II Is announced that o. r Billiard Of Chester,
Pa, lAts seGIsiAy OF tie sucnnd Media building
and Loan Association aud now maubrr Of the
Legislature. is dcfaulger to the Association to the
amount Of s72 O0o.
A special C,rstar,iuopIc dispatch asserts hist
Mr. Lanyard. tho British ambassador 10 the Porte,
has eonnsNiAd tho Sultan to make peace imms
diately. All the minister except Redif Pasha min.
istcr Of war, favor Veacc.
The latest news f:om Okla IL 10 the eject that the
indians have had AL Interview with Col Amyot
u Hudson whe assured them thoy would not Ia
arrested II they raturned TO Okla They accord
ingly return u All I, quiet
~ D'O lsN'eIuNy
t,ors v = stronger disposition to buy Baltimore
and Ohio Stxtysir shares wsre sold IN small lots
spening at 90 sslling tn ~. then advancing 10 81.
and closing With nlS bid and ', asked
Base ball )astsids Al Port JeTvis. N T-Lous
vil!es 8 Dllawaret 6 Al ElIIahsth, N J-Res0
lutes u, Mntuals (of New York)6 A. Bo.ton-st
Louis IL, Bottoms II. At New York Hartford, 8
micagos0 AZ Manchester. n H-MGnchesteis q
buckeyes
The dnee,,h annual sam I'm 81 ..r, ant N
the Peat ylvania Miiitsr? Academy wore held a
Chester Pa :i.srday 4 feature Of thu occasion
was the graduation Of the Misses Morris two dAugh
tiers of Salem n T.. banker Thsy each received
the de- ree ofA B
The u s cspaul ats Johns, N n, D B waILgr
telcgraphs as follows st Johns Is almost totally
destroyed. Al tbs puhlio buildings are burned
Few business hsisss are lsh Fully ous half OF
his residence. are Ia sshs. ssal oil the aid YOU
can. Fin"en thousand people homolg.
In tho over H0u,e u the Dict al Pc, h yestsrdal
Herr Sim al ann"nnc 81 tho following lnterpslla
sion: Doe. tie 1oyrnment consider the treaty o
Paris brOk1n b. the action OF Russia and KoumA
MIA, and doss II not ann dor that II " now lime Il
appeal to mglanh snd France under the triparti
treaty of 1855 10 enimiGo the treaty Of PaTisf'
In the johnson C"ntsmpt case at New OTlean
Johnson's counrsls contend that the very question
involved IN this alleged contempt are now ~ con
trprersy h,fOrc ths Supreme Court Of the United
States on II wit VI srrOr from the Nichols SUPREME
Court Of LOUISIANA They further claim that as
criminal inform alton has been Ned against him IL
the same court Tor alleged larceny Of these books
that this rule for contempt for not producing then
IA All unIustifable prosecution
The New Orleans custom house commission have
decided upon a report IN the first two speGIhca.
tuus In their instructions as n the number OF EN-
ployses necessary to conduct the business Of the
port and their compensation A very considerable
reduction will be recommended The c1mnln!ot
have Issued notices To all having complaint,
ngaius; the revenue service IN com. forward and
state the facts, In order that the commission MAJ
rvo9u,mend modes u prevention and redress
A dispatch says the Serylan Government is send
ing TO the Northwestern honteT oil the seTvaI
civil and military officers conycrsGnt with III
Russian tongue Tho opinion is gaming grouE,
that the Russians are no longer aye;se 10 crOs.iul
the Danube between Turn SOvcrin and GlldoYa
II 1, thought possible thattht Austrian Court nigh
b. IadnCsI to leave Eastern Servia 10 the Ru,sal
tDop. IN condition that the other provinces wor
isfl to emperor FraEgIs l1sephs control