Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-10-12
DEFERRED TeLeeRAMs.

Washington. Oct. 1l.--In the criminal
court this morning, Totten, counsel for
the defense in the in the star route case.
presented motion to rescind the order
made some days ago authorizing the in.
formation to be filed. He also presented
motion asking for an order on the dis.
trlct attorney to bring the records and
nles OF the post Office department rela-
ting TO this particular route to some
place where they can be seen. The mo.
ton to rescind the order allowing the
information to be filed is q long and
technical document.
New York, Oct. l.-The loss by the
burning OF the warehouse and car stable
is now estimated at from two to two and
halt million dollars, with insurance on
the stable Of $4,000. About two hun.
dred horses perished. The following ad-
ditional losses by the warehouse fire are
reported: II. g. Taylor, diamonds and
jewelry, insured, $4,000; General Robert
Anderson, furniture and paintings, S15.-
OOO; u. @. Hall, trunks with valuables
and furniture, S75, 600; Mrs. L, Nj. Carver.
furniture and vsluables. $40, 600, insured.
Two valuable oil paintings, belonging to
VIM. II. Kattellas estate were burned,
Persons who had goods on storage ex-
cceded fifteen thousand, and it is hardly
likely that these will ever recover back
any property. A large number of small
private safes containing pursed jewelry
were all lost. Eleven cars were running
to-day on Fourth avenue road, instead
OF one hundred, the usual number.
New York, Oct. 1.-THE republican
NJ, TIM Se,s, A..
closed doors. An informal conference
was held by the stalwarts previous to the
assembling of the committee. They de-
cldcd not to place any hlndrances in the
may OF the majority in the management
of affairs and to give their heartiest ann.
port to the state ticket.
Dallas, Texas, Oct. 1.-THE banks of
this city to-day received kilograms from
Wall street parties informing them that
they want all the confederate bonds they
can secure and will pay $3.50 per thou.
sand dollars for said securities, The an.
nouncement surprised everybody, as the
move ls not understood. It is surmised
that this sudden demand for this worth.
less and dead collateral is scheme on
the part of European and New York cap
ltallsts to Jointly purchase these bonds
and IN future endeavor to get state or
the general governments to pay them.
Washington, Oct. 1.-THE president
has accepted an invitation to attend the
yorktown centennial ceremonies. He
| will go early next week.
The cabinet remained in session about
an hour and a quarter. The meeting
was unlmportant, devoted principally to
| the DOlltlcal sitnatiop
Senators Cameron, of Pennsylvania
Saunders, Logan, Platt, Cameron, oi
| Wisconsin, Van Wick and Sherman and
three or fourmembers of congress, called
on the president this morning at II
o'clock.
A meeting of the cabinet was held at
the residence Of Senator Jones. All the
members are present, and Mt l O'Clock
were still in session. It is generally be.
lievcd that at least two cabinet changes
will be announced when the senate con.
venes tomorrow, the retiring members
being Window and McVeagh. It is
known that the president has upon his
desk about one hundred nominations tc
be sent to the senate, and the genera
impression is this morning that q tina
adjournment will be possible in two q,
three days.
Ex-senator Conkling has left for New
York.
Albany, Oct. 1.-THE democratic stat,
convention met this morning. All tn,
credentials of contesting delegations
We're referred to the proper committee
After the appointment OF the usual com
mittees the convention took recess un
til Sp.m m.
Washington, Oct. lit is understoo,
that Guiteau will be arraigned to.mor
row for trial.