The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-06-07

| NlCOtdS uc IieICcla, TcNOlutlOnlSt
and his suite, surrendered themselves t,
the Peruvian authorities, with the iron
clad ship Hudscar.
LONDON, June }. In the House Of
Commons to-day Mr.. Egerlon, Secrc
tary to the Admiralty, IN reply to
question, said 1t was not true that S
mutiny had occurred on board hel
Najesty's ship Alexandria, flagship %
the Mediterranean squadron. 1t wa:
only case of INSTRUMENTATION.
a dispatch was laid on the tabl,
addressed by Lord Derby to Lord Ly,
ons, British ambassador to Paris. Tn,
dispatch is dated May Is, in whics
Lord Derby informs Lord Lyons that
Great Britain had declined Lord Ly
ons's proposal OF II. DeLesseps t.
keep open the Suoz Canal TO all M
tons, and had intmated to Russia
that an attempt to blockade or other
wise interfere with the canal or APP
proaches thereto would be regarded
by England as q menace to India, and
i grave injury TO the commerce Of the
world, and incompatible with the
maintenance of British neutrality. At
! the same time it Was intimated to the
Porte and khedive that England was
firmly determined and would not per
NIT the canal to be made the scene of
| any combat or other warlike prepare
| tions.
| CETTINJE, June Sin battle to
day near Majat, which lasted several
hours, the Turks were defeated with a
! loss of 500 men. The MontenegIins'
loss is not ascertained. The forego-
ing is from Slavonic sources.
MANCHESTER, June THE Guar.
| dams Vienna dispatch says: at ap-
pears that the Turks exaggerated their
troubles. 1t is believed the main body
of the Russians center is still near
kars, and that the recent panic at Ere
roum was provoked by flying corps Of
Cossacks and irregulars.
LONDON, June 5.-The Berlin cor
respondent of the Times says it Is
stated by good authority that Count
Won Moltke regards Russia's chances
AS steadily improving In consequence
of extraordinary negligence and lack of
foresight on the part of the Turks.
LONDON, June IA special dispatch
from Berlin to the Pail Mall Ga-ette
says: Statements which have been
published that the governments of
England, Germany and Spain have
come to an understanding with re-
spects to the taxation of British and
German subjects in Cuba tarn out to
be incorrect. Germany and England
have objected to any war tax at any
terms" Its leading article says that
so far as can be judged the fortunes of
war will be adverse to the Turks.
The operations may not have the rapid
itY of recent wars, but the Turks are
over-matched and must succumb in
TIE end.
LONDON, June 5.-The British and
African Steam Navigation Company's
May 10 off Cape Palmas. The crew
and passengers were saved.
ALBANY, June 5.-This morning as
freight train approached the bridge
here the draw was open, and as the en-
gineer could not stop the train in time
the locomotive and tender plunged into
the river. The engineer and fireman
jumped off and escaped.
Boston, June 5.-Samuel Worhurst
died of hydrophobia at Sanger's Cen
tire, Massachusetts. He was bitten two
months ago. The symptoms were
we'll defined.
The will of Charlotte Cards gives
$50, 900 to the Perkins Institution for
the Blind, $4,000 to the Charlestown
Library and $5000to other institutions.
The remainder of the vast fortune, af-
ter deducting private legacies, goes to
the Massachusetts General Hospital.
DETROIT, June 5.-Forest fires ex-
tend forty miles along the shore line of
Lake Huron and indefinitely inland.
No towns are in immediate danger !;
but should no rains come serious re-
suits would be certain. Smoke makes
navigation difficult.
MOUNT CARMEL, ILL.,, June 5.-Twen-
ty-two dead bodies have been found
thus far. The fire was .subdued after
six hours steady work. A number of
farmers were in from the country
whose teams w:re scattered among the
debris. The number killed is IN
known. The tornado passed over the
town about $50 yesterday afternoon.
It struck the town at the south end of
Cherry street and passed almost due
north, taking in about one square, east
and west, and destroying almost every
thing in its course.
OTrowA, Ont, June 5.-From re-
cent advices received by the Depart
ment of the Interior, it is probable that
Sitting Bull is now at the Wood Noun
tains, in Canadian territory.
Fl. MONROE, June 5.-The United
st. ties steamer Hartford, filg ship of
r ar Admiral Stephen DeTrenchard,
commanding the North Atlantic squad
ron, arrived in the roads last night
from Port Royal. All well.
COLUMBIA, S. c., June 5.-The
conference committee on appropriation
bills have agreed as follows: That
the tax of seven mills be levied to pay
first, current expenses of the govern
ment, second, the interest on consol-
dated debt; and third, other valid in
debtedness of the State, after being
investigated by committee of three
members of the Senate and four mem
bers of tie House. Their report is
to be ratified next session, and the de-
ficiencies, if any, to be by an even
800, 600, effected by the governor.
The result of the conference will be
submitted to the general assembly to-
night or to morrow morning and will
be adopted.
New ORLEANS, June 5.-Governor
Nichols has signed death warrants in
the following cases: Arien Evengue
(colored), for the murder of Richard
James (colored) in this city ON the
sixth of February, 1876; Joaquino
FLORENCE {Chinaman), for the murder
of Marie Louise (colored), January II,
1876, in New Orleans George Morris
(coloredl, for the murder of Sarah
Jones (colored), in this city on the
thlrtieth of November, 1875. Con-
demned to be executed in Orleans par
ish prison yard, June 10.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK MARKETS.
NEW York, June 5.-Stocks opened
weak and lower. Money ~ per cent.
Gold 1853. Exchange : long Ass;
short 1909. State bonds quiet and
unchanged, Governments firm.
Cotton-market dull; uplands l15Sc;
Orleans l14c; sales 595 bales. Futures
shade lower but steady; June 11.61
@11.62ci July 11.63@1l. Coo; August
1l,70@11.72c; September 11.6l@11 &c;
October II. 39@11.41c; November ll.27
@11.29c.
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