The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-08-09
EASTERN STATES.

Cleveland special says it will be dull
campaign with doub tful results. The
people Are tired of politics and want
rest. The chief force is working for
the Republicans.
The TriJuae's Washington special
says that in September the President
will go TO Ohio, leaving Washington
about the 9th. He will remain four or
five days at bis nome in Fremont. after
which he Will visit Louisville. to be
present at the celebration of the ami
versary of the adoption of the constitu-
ton of Kentucky From there he will
probably extend his visi: as far south
as Nashville, and then return to Wash
ington by way Of Chattanooga, Knox
Vile and Southwestern Virginia. 1t is
not understood that the President will
be expected to make any set speeches
during either of these excursions.
The Heralds London special says
Tilden is spending his time here at
present, arriving in London at the close
of the season, opportunities to pay him
attention are extremely limited He is
avoiding social displays, however, as
far as possible This morning be took
breakfast at Buckingl liam Palace Hotel.
Among the guests were Bigelow, Cort
land, Parker, Sir Charles Dixie, Tom
Hughes. Frank 4. Hill ami others.
II. the evening he dined at the Ameri
en- Embassy. The Lord Chancellor
and other distinguished guests were
present. Tilden proposes to visit Ire
land, and afterwards go to Paris. re-
turning to the United States in Octo-
Der He is in remarkably good health
and spirits.
Hendricks is now In Paris. He pro-
poses to return to London in few days.
Tilden aud Bigelow have been made
honorary members of the Reform.
Atheneum and other London clubs.
There is general satisfaction in Eng
land at the Russian defeat at Plevna.
Some distinguished EnSlishmen have
Informed the Herald correspondent they
have observed no such satisfaction
since the federal defeats at Chancellors-
vile and Fredicksburg. The wealth er
here is cold, damp and gloomy. Rus
sell Lowell, our new minister to the
Court of King Alphonso. after having
spent few days here went 10 Madrid
direct.
New YORK, Aug. S-The SIMS
Washington special says: An effort
has been making for some time in
Louisiana to secure certain accounts
and papers held by ex-State officer
johnson. 1t is believed by the prose-
'"1'o papers rmpIIcare KeiIogg IN a
scheme for plundering the State. In
pursuit of similar evidence, Governor
Nichols has sent q detective to San
Francisco to arrest Fulton, tax collec.
tor in the first New Orleans district
who is currently believed to have acted
as paymaster to this ring Fulton
reaches New Orleans tonight
CHICAGO, July S-The 7riJnne's Lon
don special says: There seems little
foundation for the peace rumors which
came from Vienna. The return of
Midhat Pasha, which is considered inn
minent. may be looked on as a sign
that they will put forth all their en-
ergies to carry the war to its last ex
treme. The Roumanian railroads will be
put in the hands Of the Russian autho-
rites. All of this week only one ex-
press train being allowed to run daily.
Others being used for the transportation
of troops. Russian divisions are con-
tinually crossing over the Istova bridge.