, 1882-11-03
TELEGRAPitIC.

y w,suryGToN. Oct. %. Secretary New
,,et here today for Indiana. He Will not
.Str yotnrn until after the election, a largo
E.h E.",her Of Government employers hav.
ho,I ina residences in the West also left
c,rsrrn, Pa, oct. 2S.-'rhe extensive
rs Of tine Eureka Steel Company at
Tomokin burned this morning, A large
nmmher Of valuable patterns were de-
,,rnyed. Loss $lJOOOO, fully covered
Sitb, insurance. The fire originated in
he cupola.
FALL RIVER, Oct. rs Flint mill was
,Imost totally destroyed by fire this af-
ssmoon. 1t was valued at $S0O,UOO, and
;osured for S6tO,C00. Tie fire caught
nom q belt in the picker room, and
'nread rapidly through the building.
LONDON, Oct 27.-The British bari,
| KATE Irving, has arrived at Adelaide
i-orn Burrard Inlet in a dilapidated con-
| iHon She reports that during a storm
| of the Australian coast the vessel was
1 brown on her beam ends, lost her deck
ioad and sprung aleak, soon making four
Sct I OF water in the hold. She docked
for repairs.
4 WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.-Promotions in
4 ths army consequent upon the retire
ment of Major Gen. irving Mcdowell.
arc announced by the President today as
allows: Brigadier General John Pope to
be Major General, and Colonel Ronold
4 Mackenzie, Fourth Cavalry, to be
BiCadier General. Both promotions
l take effect from today.
PORTLAND, Or, Oct. Pin the case
1 o, George Morican and All kee, arrested
for the violation of the Chinese rcstric-
tion bill, Judge Dcady this morning dis
charged the prisoners because they were
/ simplv ON board vessel touching at this
mort while on voyage to foreign port;
Z, and second they were here only as mem
p'uers of crew arriving from foreign
dpOrt
y NEW York, Oct. 26.- Wooden ship
building down East is reported to bc
gradually reviving, and several large
vessels have been recently turned out at
Bath, Thomaston and other ports in
Maine. The largest sailing vessel in this
port today is the ship Cyrus Wakefield,
built at Thomaston and just arrived
here. She has already secured a charter
and is loading for San Francisco. She
s2013 tons register and carries 5000
tons dead weight. She is about 266 feet
over all, A feet beam and draws, when
loaded, about "a feet. Her handsome
clipper model, lofty spars and top ham
per and snowy canvass already bent for
sailing, combined with the general air of
newness. attract much attention. She
was built ard is owned by Captain
Sam Watts. A larger ship than even the
Wakefield is now being built down East,
which will be 2lO0 tons register
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S.-A call for gold
certificates from Chicago arrived yes
terday. There has been called for by
Chicago, Roston. Baltimore, Philadel-
phia, st. Louis and Cincinnati, $4l, ,00O,-
coo certificates in such denominations
Us require 4G, 100 signatures. Mr.. Acton
has written the Secratery OF the Treasu-
ry he can sign two Thousand times a day
or little more. He has written his
name 23O0 times q day, but this is MAX
ing heavy demands upon his right hand.
He would have to work rapidly an eX-
ira hour TO keep that rate up day after
day. Vreasury officials, whose sole duty
Is to write names at the bottom OF dOcu-
ments laid before them and taken out
from under their hands, think 1900 sig
natures is n pretty good days work. As
Mr.. Acton must bo allowed to give his
arm rest on Sunday, it is certain it
will take him month Of rapid and un-
interrupted signing his name to meet
the demands already in from the cities
named. New Orleans and San Fran
cisco are yet to be heard from, and that
cities that have already sent in calls for
certificates will want some more by the
time they get what they have already
called for. Besides New York has taken
l.bout Sl2 100000 OF certificates and will
want more,
PENSACOLA, Fla, Oct. 25.--Thirty-
eight cases of yellow fever and two
deaths. Total number of cases to
date, 2096; deaths, 10. It is report
cd that 70 cases of so-called malarial
fever occurred at Millorew. The
weather is clear and growing warm.
WASHINGTON, Oct. pa statement
to the effect that political affairs in
New York, in Pennsylvania, and in
other States have been the subject
for discussion in cabinet meetings, is
denied by the President and members
OF the cabinet, who furthermore spe-
cifcally say while usual cabinet meet
1ngs have been held for the consider
alton of public business, no reference
whatever to political matters has been
made at any meeting, and no dis
patches whatever, cipher or other
wise, have been sent from the White
House to the chairman of the State
central committee in New York, or to
anyone else on political subjects there
or elsewhere.
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