The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-05-31

seph Wbit~oTth's III machinery aid gun
factory. the ware houses and Office of ].
J Watts + Co. Assize Court, Royal Ex-
: change. and afterwards rroeee3 &c town
where an address will be presented.
Gen. and Mrs Grant will remain guests
Of the Mayor at the Mayors Hall apart
nent ia the Town Hall this evening.
and proceed to London tomorrow By
special train
ST. PETERSBURG. May 3o-Heavy
rains. both on the Danube and III the
Caucasus, delay Russian operations
Afvices from Tii;s. IL the 10Th inst.
m~ttion only Reconnaissance xgd un-
important cavalry encounters.
MANCHESTER. May 30-A special
from Vienna II the Guarija. says that
messages from ST Petersburg denying
tina, the Caucasian insurrection has any
influence on the compaign. should not,
be accepted as representing the real sit
uation. When the Caucasian chief.
Chamyl, in 1851, with 1900 troops
descended III Koor valley. The Russians
were compelled 10 e,acuate Bayazai
and all their positions and retire 70
Tifis They also abanio2e the expe-
di.ion TO Afshanistau The present re-
beliion at last blocks their sole com
municaiion between Whalikas and
Tihis
i LONDON. May 80 Attenti Us 10 Gen.
Grant continue Government and people
and the pres. vie to do him honor with
enthusiastic cordiallty. The Duiy
Neos call. him one Of the greatest
soldiers living He WAS absolutely
victorious in one of the greatest wars
known to history.
At the lunch given To Grant and wife
yesterday by the municipal authorities
of Liverpool. the Mayor followed with
the invarisble toast to the Queen, by
proposing General aud ex-Pres'ient
Grant. the distinguished soldier and
statesman present. He SAID there was
no expression to renew the assurance
Of the cordial!y of welcome extended
to their guest or t. depict how streng
was the desire of England to draw
still more clearly the bonds of friend
ship between the two great commercial
nations of the world. and especially on
this occasion to honor the hero Of a
hundred battles, whose courage and
skill challenged their admiration.
Grant replied briefly and feelingly,
acknowledging his qualification because
Of the constant manifestations Of good
will towards himself and country. and
reciprocated the hope and belief that
the bonds Of union between the two na-
tions would grow constantly stronger
with the lapse Of time He concluded
by proposing the health of the May
Dress and ladies of Liverpool This
drew out toast t. Mrs. Grant. Dur
ing the afternoon the party visited the
Exchange, where another enthusiastic
greeting was extended Grant, who.
from the gallery. briefly thanked the
merchants, brokers, etc. for their hos
pitality. The streets were gaily deco
rated all day. and thronged by holiday
crowds.
LONDON, May 30.-The Times and
Ners Bucharest dispatches reitera:e
the statement that peace rumors are in
circulation.
Several persons were killed yesterday
, by railway accident. near Plaisted.
PARIS. May 30.-Republicans, under
the advice of GAmbetta, accept Theirs
as their leader. They propose to have
the next electoral canvass under Thier.'
name. to which Theirs consents.
Berlin orders issued to-day. desig-
nate three battallions Of Infantry aud
four batteries of artillery to reinforce
Metz and Strssboroug. and batial-
ion Of rifles will be stationed at Sew.
. erne
, LONDON. May 3o.-A dispatch from
, Copstan,inople states that the Porte
has made levies upon Christians. for two
hundred thousand troops.
LONDON. May 80 - Es Presid ent
Grant and wife will dine with the Duke
of Wellington. June ri. The Daks. in
inviting them. said it seemed to him to
DO fit thing that General Grants first
dinner in London should ba q, Apsely
! House. with the Duke Of Wellington.
A subsequent invitation from the Earl
Of Beaoonstield, for the same day. said
i, was deferred To date no. We, fixed.
: A reception will he given he General.
, a; Minister Pierrepont's residence, OIL
the si1,h of June. and dinner and re
ception at Lord Houshton's on the
Eth, He will attend the Ascot races on
the i3tn of Jun. and on tho lssth A. 8