The Pittsburgh gazette. (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 1866-1877, April 23, 1869, Image 1
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The Telegraph, ' . no in tone, • ean rttsWerta ti4C'inds*ndence , of Cu itimblabede bat at the . sanielhkeadndis llise - Eigintid's !ilk* eat can be beat 4 siibeinved by Spainietain . Ning her authority in th e Island. The ar ticle does not - say, hositifor,Utat . in any • case it sbould be the business of England to intenteri, and :England Le' prevent Cuban independenoe„ but It maintains . . , that the good offices of , England might prove. useful to avert a quarrel between Spahr - and* America. Itilesignates the ' seizure of the ship Mary Lowell as a mad act, implicating England, Spain's best friend, uniesa the latter country offers reputation, for the Lunalt. - The article then goes on to argue that the Cubans can never willingly attach themselves to the United States. • Thb OW' of this evening also has its say on Cuban matters. It argues that . England and France would, declare war if America attempts to wrest the island from Spain. President Grant, says the Owl, longs for aforeigu war, knowing; as . he dcres, that the feeling at, present per vading American officials is an intense hattedt6 England, and though in a less i degree, to France. It nstated that in a day or two a.Yabfwillbe dispatched from hew to Cuba on a mission from the GeV orunsent, to ascertain the emses position of affairs'Akers. The- belief ie that a heavy, stem is brewing, which =Ay .yet occasion much double ' . LONDON; - April 22. , - - Thoprojected loan to the Spanish Government, 0f.8,000,000 pounds sterling, 'wail introduced today , in the:London market by J. S. Boman, 4. and la a great success. The Oxford Boat Crew have • accepted the American challenge for a 84;n...oared • zeal in August next. -' - • • -• 1 The bullion in the Bank of England i has increased 61,00Crpounds sterling since last week. SPALN. MADaw), Apiil,. 42.- r The bole of.the - Constitution;- ginizatitebb • aadrage has been carried in the Cortes shutec t unanimously, only fourteen Of - the Deputies dissenting. FRANCE. PARIS, April W..—The bullion' in the Bank of Prance has increased 7,400,000 franca since last week. ' .• MARINE NEWS. Qurcasrow, April 22.1,:-The national line steamship, the Queen, arrived this evening from New York. VIA ARCILAU ARLO COMMERCIAL. • LosrooN, April U.—Consols for money 134; account 93y, i ; Five-twenties 80W. Stooks steady: Erie 223; .Illinois 98%; Atlantic .&. Groat Western 26X. Sugar -dull' at, 39 on spot. Petrolenm quiet at is 9,‘d. ANTWERP, April 22.—Petroleum quiet at 6310. • flevns,-April 42.—Cotton on spot at 148 f. . Fitirrupour, April 22.--Bonds 875;@ 87X. , • PgaiS, April 32.—Bottrse steady.' Reid* 51f 10e. LivErifVd,z., ° April 22.—Cotton dull; .mfddlink uplandq . at 12d; Orleans 1230: sales . of, 7,000 bales. California white wheat at 9s 100; red western at .18s '6d. Western flour at 21A 6d; Corn 27s 6cl. New oaticatls► 6d.. „Barley be. r eaa 695. Porklos:' Beef Ws." Lard 7345. ' Cheese 81s. , Basun 62. Common rosin -5s flue 168: Spirits' petroleum - 9d; refined ,1s 93 4 d. Tallow 45s 6d. Turpentine 29s 6d. linseed oil Sls. HAVES, April 22.—Cotton= closed flat:. Tres ordinad, on spot ,145 f; low mid dlings afloat" 1423 if. CHICAGO. - . Ceban.,3teiting—lllastime Cora, James. LB Te t i,* to the Pittibargh'Gazetpe.l • Citioevo,lApril 22,-4 . Cuban meeting wff,..4 1 .910, et the . 'AremoM Ito= thiS' eiteidng. ', Only stew personowero pros- Amt." :Ar Committee, ocamiliting of-John' Wentlicirth,',l"hflip - Mayne. and E. G. AneV, wed 'appolnfed to make arrange t.cli Monts for a grand mesenteeting in f vor of Cuban indegandeloo, to, take e, say a week henoe.- - • • ' * The nototban Samantha Proctor, I= • Madame : om 'James, was 'tried: . 83 '• in the Court of Sessions for sari ng obsenM: inkthreatening letters to, r. - .I.ra Tc. liano, _and lentenccal , to ty dllYn IMPliellutant in the cionnty, ad and tot** e dim of 1110 d.• APPOWITtiI itlk Ain . -ffraiidisco t! I 1,10 l'eSiiiipia to 'Omit:aria ciaietsea' gt gnennto9o, . Apr il . 21.-4 special m ligOf the Chainber of Corinne= ie t , t d-ttoohelder the , propriety of me- - • morbst. lei thoPresident,' 'against - re.: , . =Mira the °llk= of the Branch tut • ;it ttift43lty. Already ther mere a Ina... ‘hansdoo orpte closing Of. the - „cada lish:4 awns hes leddo the , remit: of 19,u,5, and • - demeaded - builnea cm' 'change, ', It-can not be potaible the.Seriate wllLoofilTrin . the nominations, 'thus disregarding the • qualvssmlllgolest of the hwirtees oommu• tiny of, this city. . The- ~ ..ei*tirsl. osibf theinint Mears bysiffate Muses great - indigestion among the business men of thiseivho had.protettail with'one volob netthe 4 'innoTakotithe .presentdrumm ts, on severs)grounds. - - ' .. . • i ~ ~ , . • . Mere* - Persons Drowned. Seeirrspe to the Pisuliirab Queue"' G E ARBIG,CIuinds, .441 42.7-Mille number orpersoits weiwtesigrec a ted on the principle bridge:at p last ,evening, watching the good, one end _ save wayf preuipitating eleven persons into the, Water.. The river being very swift and the water unusually high, no lossietarme could be rendered to the vie - tinyeof thadisaster and the whole num ber were and drownqed.uickly carried out of sight" MI RAILWAY MATTERS. Arrangement Bed the; Erie and Cincinnati,Hamilton and Dayton Coin; panies-Ottle and Missimippi and Bat timbre and _Ohio -The Pacific' Rail• roads -Arrival of Pamengera train Chicago ;Wean Francisco in Seventtlii4 a Halt DOS (By Telegraph to the . elttatitnh Gazette. Crecuerwri, April 22.-rflepreseptt, tires f the Erie road conferred' with the President and Directors ofthe Cincinnati, Hamiltod y Daton - r oad ay A basis for n th an e use of the latterahy the Erie was agreed upon, and, now awaits ratification by the directors of the res pective roads Rumors have reepeeiabLe - Credence here, that the Ohio and Mississippi road will make through passenger and freight' arrangements !from Cincinnati to St. Lotlis with the • Baltimore. and , Ohio road, on accotint of, the. 4Petuganla Central having agitated , title 1 of the Indianapolis and Cineinnat road. BAR EnAncrisoo, April W.-The new, Board of Commissioners appointed to ex-) amine the Central Pacific Itellentai have returned. They report the road-finished to Monument Point, leaving a gap of' sixty-five miles between the two roads -eight hours staging. It is expected the last rail will be laid this Week. The entire road Will be opined fbr general 'business on May 10th. The company in tends to lay ten miles of- track 'to- day, time surpassing sof previews day's Work of track laying. The Central Company have purchased the track of the Union Pacific west of Ogden. Travellers report , the road lately made by the Union Pa cific and Central excellent. ,Paesengera arrived here last evening,' seven and a half days from Chicago, ma and a half days actual traveling time. Union Pacific Railroad—Stockholders' Meeting. &By Telegraph to the Pittsburgh oasette.3 Bog Torr, April 22.—At a meeting of the Stockahldern of the Union Pacific Rail toad regOlutiens were adopted establititt;' lug, in conformity with the act ot Con gress, ita geheral office la Boston,, proving the sale of its first mortgage rind land grant bonds, and authorizing the procurement el a new seal for the com pany's use. - Hon. James Brooks, as one of the Gov ernment directors, made a speech show ing in some detail the operations since the commencement of the railroad to its present substantial dompletbin, and• say ing that the work, and its excellenoe,too, considering the obstacles which it has surmounted; is the most wonderful of civilization; and despite a few unjust attacks Si. home, itritnges the. actml- Tlialbt Ormankittd.' Oliver Ames then ,rettfillietio 40 - Qtigi telegram: • • • COUNCIL BLUFFS, April 21.—T0 Oliver Ames, President Union PAcitic Railroad: Central Pacific Railroad eighteen miles tiom Pitiaitintoiy Summit. We - are twelve Tulles from Summit. :G. M. Donna, Chief Eng. R. G. JErazard, of Rhode Island, made a speech,' explanatory of the aitns ind operations or the Credit Mobilier. Its origin was the impossibility of getting money enough by ' theffilaile of_ stock at par, as provided in the charter, and its .business was to furnish capital and take the risk of &masa or failure...-This price paid to the Credit Mobllier (Minot mote ,than compensate for the use of its capital. When its 'sole interest in the building or the road was ; offered at 'sixty dollars for one hundred dollars 'cash actually paid in, and without find.. lug buyers, those who took stocks that. ) were thus deemed extraordinary risks or . Failure, upon commercial principles were entitled to the extra profit as the result of success. proied, how ever, that , though the chances lava • turned out most signally in their river, they got only about ten or fifteen per cent, profit on the amount of business done, and had unhesitatingly declined to engage in other similar and quite as promising enterprisea. 111 • J. . 0. -. Willlanais, in some remarks, alluded to the action -of Jas. Fisk, Jr., and Judge Barnard, •in ' New York, saying the' Company did not object to-u legal examination of their affairs before a proper tribunal. He also, said it was expected the gross earnings for May would be sufficient to pay the July:coupons on bonds, and that, it walk the intention of the Company to continue the road a first class one in all respects. " .- • The meeting then adjotirned till to. morrow. NEW YORK CITY. National Beard et - Underwriters-Maus Destuned—illness or Admiral Farra.- .ter Telegraph to tke rittahargb Garetteo NEw-YeeKs APB 22,.1869. In the National Board of Uricictiwriters to-d the Gallowing odious for the erten ing year were reported by the dem:nit- 1 - teee on Nominations:,. .Yreeldeetkismeli M.lSl'Les_usViee President; L. 'J. Bertha; , radsh; Secretary, W. Conner, Jr., , After it; lobs debate,OD the - subject of commissions, • a resolution • was adopted, as the, sense, of the meet ing, that _ ten, per :cent. elletetheikina On gross premium*, be; allowed. .to agents and live percent. to brokers, with no rebite whatever, and that the. Exec utive Qommittee bo authorised to 'writ sills reduction capnot be „Made the rule of all oonmanies compashig the &mud; A resolution; providing 'fbrthe appoint. 1 ment.of an executive Manage: and an 'ossejaorp- board, of nine members, was adopted., resolution was adopted tha ne company - be allowed to take milks ander the tariff rate. The Chicago cOm. ! pact; with penalties itteched, was adopt ? ecl. Adjetirned 4 The Malin West; by way of Albany and Buffalo, will be detained a day-of two =- account of - There is no;d*: , tehtion on Wolfe's Road 'and the Wei& ern mails are all up. ' Admiral - Format Las, lbr' two weeks • past, been - seriously suffering from acute neuraigis of the apnea Nerves.' • He was mall better last AlSht, lad bui16614 : billing their hopes npon the Adati• rare great recuperative nature; elPr ed the belief, that in a feW days he would he convalescent. • Enforcing the Fourteenth Amanda's^ Mr Telegraph to the Plitaboratt timeste.l ' RICHMOND, April 22.—General Cardi issued an order todov requiring all per sons holding office in Virginia, who were elected to the same, and who have not taken the'teat oath, to take it now., This , will:vacate a number of offices. • • ~ ~ SICOD 1111110.1. o~czoes A a~. ,a, • ~.e Senate Proceedings—NW Nye Replies to Mr. Spragite—Gen• eral Burnside Nr.. of Weida `. bare- Ursa, Wants ilithlaction from Sprague, and Threatens teTiah eit Outside the Senate Cluumber--Illuess of Senator Morton—Nominations. Passed Epon—Proposah for the Sale . of Gold by the Government. Clay Telegraph to the Phiaburga Gazette.l WASHINGTON, April 22, 1869.- 13.11NATS torasios. Mr. Nye obtained the floor to mak e a personal explanation and sarcastically replied to Mr. Sprague's allusion to him, in the Senate, as a charlatan, and, at the serenade, as a harlequiri. Mr. Nye also, at considerable length, defended the Senate, the proftiselon of the law, and reputation of General Burnside and the Rhode. Island soldiers. He - criticised and ridiculed the assertions of the Sena tor from Rhode Island, in view of the virtue and prosperity of the country, and spoke altogether nearly one hens. Mr. Chandler then, as a former mein- Great Destruction of Property in Canada her of the Committee on the Conduct of and New Yore-Rallread Travel Sus. the War i briefly °elegized the bravery pended - Houses, 51111. , are., Swept and skill of Gen. Burnside. Away-Less of Lite. Mr. Abbott followed in a similar strain te r Tea:soma to the Mutant Elevate.) at some length. ALBANY, April 22.-The flood in the Mr. Morton also spoke warnifYin favor of Gen: Bun:mule, and commended saps-river here is the highest since 1857: The daily hie brave assumption , of responsi. lower portion of, the city is inundated, Nifty for the Fredericksburg disinter. and several pilot of lumber haie been Mx. Sprague here took the floor and Railroad West Troyc proceeded to 'read from manuscript "a carried away from speech, reiterating his former charges travel is suspended. The , storehouse of against monopolistawnd their defenders, the Glenn Falls Lime Company, at Green in the Senate, refergink with special bit- Island, containing about fifteen hundred terness to the presiding officer. He also, barrels of lime, was set on fire, b,y the compared the attacks of Mr. Nye on him' water slaking the lime, and wholly de to the barking of a puppy doge enconr-- stroyed, together;with the storehouse f aged by the presence of a mastiff. In Tales st 'Sweet. of this city, Loss rd,ooo. vindication of the soundness of hut views, The freshet north of na is very severe. he read coMplimentary letters addrened The boom above the dam at Glenn Falls to him by the National Board of Trade was carried away -ibis morning, and fort and many other individuals throughout thousand logs set adrift. The loss w the country._ , very heavy. At the conclusion of Mr. Sprit - neat ' The rater still continues to rise at t e speech the Secretly read some remarks rate ofinch per hour. The Central ofMr.ilearplow. in viadioation u of Gen. road - leabinerged.. Burnside.. 1- ~7: v -m err , - -, , , •••••',r• - „ H , Aptil. -X-Zte..llo.s_tori titer. Mr. Cameron spoke briefly ' to the railroad track is washed away TiiMiiiin same purport. Stityvesant 'and Schedaek And several At two °Week-the Senate proceeded to other points. Travel is suspended. the considdration'of Exisentivetusin*M. Forme. N. Y" April 22.-The floo d At 11:20 p. in. the doors were opened, reached the trigheitt point yesterday nooi; , Mr. Abbott %op at to, be read words higher than for many years. The rai c uttered to-dayby MreSprague, telling a road track has Nun submerged fro story about a puppy and a mastiff. and Fonda to St. Johasvilie, a distance of said his intention was to ask the Senator twenty miles. It la now falling Mewl . from Rhode Island if he intended The track and embankments ere •bu to :apply thet',..terist .=puppy to -him. slightly: injured. Black's Bridge, thr If he did, than be (Mr. Abbott) miles west of Little Falls, has been car intended to ask.tnea retraction as fall as rind away. the implication, and if that was refused Seussrisoreur, April W.-The Mehaw hisittientien was tow& for- satilifaction river Is fifteen feet above low wa out of this Chamber. He gave notice, mark. The valley above the city.is en 141 Much as the Senator had skulked tirely inundated. The water is three to out of the chamber, that he intended to /our feet deep on the 'public roads, and have satisfaction out-' the - Chamber. touched the old Mohawk '. bridge last . Mr.-Sumner . rose to a point of order night, bin is a little lower today. No • and stated that the Senator had avowed trains will leave. 1 his determination to ''violate the law or UTICA. April 22.-The damage bhe the land. = 1 flood west of this city is trilling. O tte , Mr. Abbott denied Makin g, any uch Oleo( the bridge at Rome has, fallen announcement. . • •• about one foot, and all trains pass on one Mr ! filla _lnner imitated thal,he_had vi la- "track. One train clunk through: fro ted the nnes of the . Senate man calls on Syracuse this morning. A waste the Chair to' take nbtlesi of it. I bound train has been made up, wh in At Mr. Thurman's instamici Mr. Ab. ' will take passengers back to takelh bott's words were read by the 'reporter, Erie road from Rochester. The smal and the President pro tern decided t ey bridge, one mile from Palatine, has bee were.not necessarily a declaration of in- carried away, and a locomotiye ha tendon to - violate the law of the land , dropped into the break. Nothingrcanb Mr. Thurman submitted the mini ea done until the water falls. explanation at the hands of the Ben for Alowty, April 22.-Thd water ha from North Carolina., probably reached Its highest point, an i. / Mr. Abbott stated he was not a d el- has been at a stand fir two hours. Th est; he was not educated as a duelist, Mohawk is failing rapittlyi The Cent and did not mean that sort of thing; but railroad trains are 'moving cautiously he meant to say that the Senator must through the water; the tracks appear but mike a retraction as broad as the asser- slightly damaged and it is expected lion. 'Cries of H order."l trains will run regularly to-mo:row. Mr. Nye (sotto voce) -Spank him. The Efudeon river has not been so high Mr. Wilson moved to go into Exect2- since.lBs7. Hundreds of fathilies were tive session. - driven out of their dwellings by the in- Mr. Abbott continued, and said that he undation, and there is much suffering. should have satisfactidn outside of the The mails from all directions are from chamber. six to twenty hours behind time. Up to The President put the question and the a late hoUr this evening , the water had Senate went into Executive session. ' receded:only an - Inch ~from the highest NOKINATIONN CONSIDERED. Point. - - • ' WATsitTOWItr, N. Y.. April 22.-There The Senate was along ;Imo in exiam.o is a great freshet in Black ' river A tivesesaion this' afternoon, debating the. grist - mi 11 , h ow ,• . nomination of Henry 8. Sanford to .. be e, woolen. factory ' and utchine sbop have been - swept away, Minister to gins and fi n all y /at" ," and several other - buildings ranch in upon the table by vote ofyeas au, nays_ss. jury Dams, - flames and bulkbeads are The Senate' also, rejected the now us. carried down stream and, it will take tion of Jas. P. Jones. of Illinois, as Min- months; to re ~ the damages. The biter to Belgium, stet E. W. 'Ro b e rts ' as foroingponip r supplying the yilleo CRe&teit o f Land WOO at 31fisysylile, with w4er Juts n damaged. The loss rimis.-- --- - ---- ' ''''-" Will 'nitto se rid # dredith ' ..-=••• -- • ••• - • aOa re tin on , • The Senate .confirmed :the following oinln g; A. itnilbilit; of illinois, -Minietei l ; • The Plead In 'Canada. .. • resident An 116 got ii; Mee A.Madsoni Of • - (Br t eleeleeb te tberittsbargb bathe.' 1 . lows, Mulder reeds* b i llatealli,Ls• ~.* Moernan,APril 22.-The inundation t,nwiale; 0.'3: True. ' entuazy; at i s near iy, e s had now as daring th e greet, St. ThPlatiV r sn-__•, T,bn, 1 40413:, 9f Diandet n ee d e elgeh, l een the re l e : Tel no pros . ef il ifidErn...„" ' 111QU A..1. 611 ...„, °°1 ,,..e2 1 ,,,,,, * ..,,, v„. of relief by the ice breaking up. The ' H. .1711".W4"."' Of . "41.'''' ' 7".' ''''' eastern House Is surrounded. No com- Commindoner under the Convention ontidesathiet has been' had witt(St. Helea's with Mexico ofJtilY 4,1868 , L . isaendatnee Mendel' Languesige• and A/ 1111 :n Nev il le, Pension Agent at New Lspgalve liralloOded.to en alarming ex &lean& , • • . s en t, the, is the -latter plow being Thos. Lynne and Henry_ .T. Sampson, nel p dp „,,,,,,,,,,,,psvea of the h i cg umw .,..4, Assietant AppraleericidiLllffios. 01 %,..,1 , 0* s i ,ci 41101.0111 bas bat hoisted and ~.w api cal Appraiser of , Merchandise at Z 4 eW xo Ca ' WWI .ef 'BM And fa rni stook s kim Orleans. ' .f , _• - "' • ' _N: W. Blake, of Monona, 2_,united- - D uni ,* m a th,. 22.z.frini i ne ki e ao6, States Attorney at Motificiap.R.Pils.,- Buffalo sud Like' Ntitenitaffronci,Vist• Uhlkal - States Attorney ferWestern s Dis• o r tbtapoint, is coveted 'With' Water brit . .t 1 14 31 .Iw t ° V il i. B l/...ii' 91:1'- ..,... -‘ 4,-.....4.1. - .1N,..ii.,% deilatOr sits feet. 'T hrough , patreaken t" &&&+ t eLe ianeigvut•i• '‘''''''"''' aectranaferred to, the Great Weskrrn gam' were ikondrined. ~. •,_ _.• 1-- • ' , at. e patis. Aii iftnestelk , defotruetionkof • 's.' s iierid Zaclutriali' McNsis, At OW by in this section 4as.been caused 1316 - and - Fps's"; sad PrINIJI .U4O AL by flis flood. . , - ~, . , -., Tiiesup to the Whiabbago' Agenot. were ' , ' ' ~ - -.1 . '!"-,' % rejected. Jno. S. Carlisle wia'oonffinied as Min- cao• L itioniii tonal PU as easene.i / •• -; bier to StOokchn Withant a 41eilikint - tb.atnitrinthr, Miss,; .A, ' a 22.,..4be Win. A. Pile was reflected as Minister to o:ninecticut 'di ve r ,twentpone Brasil by 25 to 21- ' test about low watei mirk this morn , NOMIZIATtONS =KT IN. , l e x and baselines reoeditd about a hot.' Thelbllowing - nominations - were sent Direot gravel. between • thic•-clity ' and iii todnyi - ' - _.., NotthestiPten le enskendetliandinie track. To be . District Attorneys: - ;•netury M . ea egitairtfor4.*Howltaven goad, a Slake. for MOUtanat.34 Pike, ibr;,Wist-1- if ,peouvillit•la cliathied.. Beth roads ern District or Missould. 4 4' " MObablY 'be selNgede tOimma Postmasters-Robb; A. EktUth, Hones- irbeliterlas been the - h o ot 4 & 43 , - , -- -• ~, dale, Pa. • • ~,....,.:-, 3 001111 1 020. N. 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In the heat of the Senate. Chamber tonight, the doors and windoB , being closed dur ingsa the Executive on. he came near fainting, and was thi ref Ore obliged to leave the Senate to inhale fresh air, and then returnto hit lodgings. PROPOSALS licuttonn. The Secretary of the Treasury will re ceive 'sealed proposals for :the purclutse of gold, Until noon or Thursday next,An stuns of not less 'that 15,000., Payment may be made either in United' States' notes or three per -cent. certificates: The suceedsful bidder will be required to de posit the per cent. of the amount of the purchase on therday of the, sale.': Like proposals will be received every, Thurs.- Aloy, until otherwise ordered. Mat COVET itennaz. The Dyer court martial examined Ex- Secretary Stanton at his residence to day, that gentleman being still sick. He said he selected Gen. Dyer. as Chief of the Ordnance Bureau because of his em iment fitness for the office. DEATH OP ♦ NAVAL OFFICER. Privute advices have been received here, announcing the death of Captain Henry A. Wise, formerly Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance of the Navy Depart ment. He died at Naples on the first in stant. SAN JUAN TREATY. - The Senate, in Executive Session, post poned the further consideration of the San Aunt treats until December next. EXTRAORDINARY FLOOD 1 WEST INDIES. • (By TI lettrarth to she Pistdbargh 6azette.l EfAVAR - A, April 22.—Advicos are rep calved from St. Domingo ' to the 12th lust. General Frarco was arrested , on a - charge of an attempt at revolution, ,and had been executed. In consequence of Cab-, ral's entry from the Haytien frontier, the whole republic had been placed under Flints-and everything was in a very ex cited condition. President Baez had finally consented to the inauguration of Francisco biome; as Vice President. It is said that Baez's annexation projects 'and attempts to sell the Bal , of Samana have mixed general disastafaction. PORT AII PRIMO]; April 10.—President Salnavn is reported to be losing ground. While the revolutionary war , Steamer Telegraph was saluting Gen. Sage& a keg of posider exploded, and twenty of her crew were wounded. l'ilomas, April -15.—Don Betances, the expelled Porto Moon revolutionist, returned on the:l2th from .Laguayra. The Danish authorities refused to allow him to land, although he was provided with a passport frOnl the American Legation at Caracas. HAVANA April 22.-;-The following news is Offi cial: The news of the surrender of 1 7111ardel casanova and Junco, with. six hundred of their followers is premature. At the last accounts the agreement between the insurgents and the !Spanish General was not complete. • ' IlAvAreA, April 22.—Advices from St. Thomas to the 2d state that One of the Peruvian , monitors, which started from Samaria, was caught in a gale and foun dered, with all on board v but four per sons. The , .llthiols Asylum for the Blind. LEW Telekralb to the Pittsburgh Gazette.] Cmcaeo, April 22.—A special from Springfield says it Is now rendered prob able that, there will be , no necessity for calling an extra session of the Illinis lately Legislature to make provision for e. erecting the new . Blind Asylum,, destroyed by fire.: It is said that the people of lacksonvllie have secured t g , Berea College Boilding o Which hail ibr some I time unoccupied, for the oommodationand wants of the Asyln . thus obiriating the necessity of Le tive provision until the Legislature meet in regular ' session `' twb y El hence. -It is ids& stated : by :moth i f , dispatch that Governor Palmer •w* l' immediately send a competent %e - . son to Jacksonville to make an estimat of the cost of rebuilding the Blind Asy him. It is underatood, that the people of that city are disposed to offer a liberal bonus toward rebuilding the Institution. even to the-amOikot roquitodzo'comptet - -it. -- A6' , the " ., ft , . Aim* Blemaingto Springfield, and several other. cities are making-liberal offers forthe location the Institution. News from Mexico. • rlty Telegraph to the Plttaborgh fiazetlle.) Havarti., April 22.—Adviaes from th City of Mexico to the 16th have been re; ceived. Congress had suspended the In dividual guaranty act, as applied to rob bers and revolutionists. 'A revolution is imminent in Jalisco. • Congress had re turned thefinancial report to the Committee the, entertaiding it. It had also refused to entertain the jury Large. Seizure of Vi'idasky. Mr Telegraph to the Pittsburga easette.i Itsw ORLEANS, April 22.--Siapeniso Creery yesterday seizsdrnineteen tho , 7 1 and barrels of whiskey, About . all In th city at wholesale: •It is not charged tha all has evaded the taxi bye the owne must present'proof of payment before -- release can'be had. • •-• t; • —The perk packers and provision deal .6113 of St. Louis have Subscribed Hire: hubdred and fifty dollars to be awarded as premiums for hogs at the• fair of • the Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association, to be held next October. This sun' is in addition to the regular prizes of the Association, and will be distributed as follows; Best boar and so w,of one age or breed with five pigs of the same'breed, not to beoVer six months old,' first premium, 8700; second premium, 1250; best 'boar, 8150; best sow, 8150; beat ten pigs under six months old, $200; for the beat fattened and larg est hog, $lOO. These are the largest cash premiums. ever offered in this oountry lot hogs, apd it is expected that. all parts of the country. will be represented. , • •Marstets by Telegrapn. NEW Op.LEANB, April 22. L-Cotton; higher grades scarce and nuchangeds lower grades easier; middling 28gc; sales 2,600 bales; receipts,• 512 bales; and :exports, 6,292 'bates. Gold 184%. Sten. ling Exhangfe 145 M,. New York Right ;i6F&K ,premium. Sow dull; common 9@100; prime 18 1 Ar. Molasses; ferment ing 520. Flour dull; superfine . 115,70; IA double extra 50; .treble '" extr a ga,so. Corn firmer; white 77®7130: Oats firmer at 70@71c.' Bran scarce at $1,40®1,50. HAY .firm; !prime $29.. Pork quiet and's , firm at $32... Bacon quiet and firm at 133 ®.1734@17,0. Lard dull; tierce 18@l9o; keg 1934(4)2040. Whisky dull; western, reotifia 85®994 . .. -Coffee quiet and firm; • fair, 15©15,40; prime 1701'No.', •, Soweto, April ~-2 2.-TFlour, steady. Wheat begini to be inquired:for; sales of 28,300 btuf.No. 2 Chicago and Mliwabkee spring for . Inca' Waling on private terint. Corn quiet and scarce; tales of a fetv emit atllto on track, end Mc on spot: 'Oats nominal at 670. Rye nominal at 8u1e.9,-4a163_,03iga, f-2.2ooibnaCdCaulds at,111,74 In at om Seeds 1 and Un changed. Torki H lghlvhiell'nesloolod; t' na4hanaed. •1 9Aloseni : A.,pill,22:4-.4,ijang'• in the °pan boarNo kapring wheat wah Moderately active; but weaker and lowei,l Closing at, $1,0434@1,0% Corn- dull , nbiefreely 'Odbredat no in city • elevatdr. , ' Other grains 'lnactivex. In the eveninunothing was done,. but the feeling was „Weak among"sailers. ' No * wheat at ;nag lbr May. Provis. ions inactive. • 1 3 44 V Phshousx),,April 22.—F10u.r dt4ll at 114,6006m3f; sates. of Shipping extra at_ll6,oo. Wheat; sale* of lea sacks*,ef ecKt ShliPida' St 51,50; ' also, sales of ' 000 sacks of .do Bair'litll,4s. Lagitl ,-, . , fieli 1 44 nsiuneca, 1 4 , 22.=-Flonr,. dull and declined aft, 87%4. Wheat in light ' demand; 'with ea good at 'LK and &Woe st 11,55. Legal Tendere,7B3f: -Neenvim.l4 April22.—Dotton inactive; low middling at 25, and good to ordinary at SW: .. District Court—j saga Kirkpatrick': TERIBSDAV, April 22.—1 n the ,Olme of , Shade va.,Ainsworth, action-for slander, previously reported, the jury found 6- ' verdict for plaintiff in they sum : - cf cents damages. The case of Eifortb vs, Malone, , preT4- ouslY reported, Was resumed ; tind, s'icsma=" , pied the time of the Court durink the , TRIAL I.lsr FOR FRIDAY. ,87 Dickey t Co. vs. Burdtif& Co. 88 Faverty,vs. same. 90 Young vs. Peoples line of steamers. 95 Flounk vs. Donthett. ' ' • 103 Smith vs. , Dillinger dr Stevenson, • 105 Robinson yin Garnishees of Carey. • 108 Schalk vs. Finney. 118 Canfield vs. Garitisbeenof Tray. Comm IPlteaudge - Sten*lt: ' , . . THITRSDAT, April 22.—The ease' Off ,Hyde's administrators ye. Tattsalg,' Liv ingston & Co. was resnmedi end ormolu ech- Verdict fos plaintiff in the suni of 167.02. . - - McNulty vv. McCombs. . Brae OD plaintiff' show cause why ludgment and all pro--, dings subsequent thereto' should not set aside, and defendant 'allowed to make defence after due service of the writ, proceedings in the meantime to be stayed. I , Reese vs. Bates, - Rule to show mum why judgment should not be ope, D. O'Neil et al. vs. John T. Sha ne. Ac tion in assumesit to recover RS of debt contracted by the New York OS Conips='. ny, and alleged to have been assumed lir the defendant. Verdict for plaintiff, 1 / 1 1., the sumer $39,42. , Sauter d : Bollind vs. Howard. ActiOnL L on book account for work and Libor d0u5,.... amounting to $268.• On trial. ' - • TRIAL LIST POEt PRIDAY. 32 Adams vs. Lipp._ 2 Ault vs. Wain.. • '- 5 Hageman do Snyder n. Pittshurs h. 0- 3S Pier; Dannals & _Co. ,vs. Danner. ' • '.n - 40 , McKenna vs. Stoney,. '42- Selferth s< Ed. vs. Lallie. 45 Heath for use-vs. Haigh et al. 43 Carson vs.. Meinhart. - tli 1.• 50 , Einstein vs...A. Y. R. H. Cal 52 Ilowens v 4. Armstrisig, DiokSon Un- 55. Flinn and wile vs..ekty of PittsbhigW., - Sohorr vs. AppeL - - - ' - - CR Pittsburgh, Cincinnati' and St. Louis . .! R. W. Co. vs. Hamilton &-Co. r 62 Peterson vs. Gringer. . . • 63 Laughlinßamsey . The Case of Wm. B. Donaldson. We fltid thk; following in the St.'Lonla Republican • , , In view. of the recent decision of Judge Primal of the Criminal' t.l4iurt; In the dose 'cifCaphdzLlVllliam B. DOnaldstals'oharg `ea with the muraer of thiltriferitolitecei."--'- son. on the stearner Great Itepubliculan June, by which application for a:. dbt charge on a writ-of , habeas corpus was denied, the case has assumed additional. interest. It was claimed by'the canniaii. for the prisoner that 'under • the statuto ty provision, where'a case is contintunt by the State during three terms -follow lug - that in which the Indicthient is , • found, the, defendant shall be discharged- This was stated to be the fact in regard to the prisoner's previous detention.and.it • was argued t hat - the . question of a l ions prosequi, which was granted. out: no lig- tire iu the ease, and that the arcult At torney had no authority to enter a no:. pros. under the circumstances. The ap pli6liton fora discharge, as, stated, was denied. and the examination of Captain, Doruddson, on the original charge, Is set, , for Friday. April 28d, hi. the'Court of Criminal Correction. A visit to, the jail, yesterday. afrordhit an opportunity to our reporter for'a shott interview with Captain : Donaldson, who. : - appeared quite cheerful, considering the' very grave charge upon which he is held . 7 in custody. He remarked t at the - outset, that he had not a momdrit'a thought;'- abOut the danger 'danger ,' of'a Conviction, and that the worst feature was the.lrksome noes of confinement. The restraint of his freedom ho, said, was exceedingly , tedious Whim. On farther obuversation he narrated the manner in which his re- - cent surrender to the authorities wad brought about, while he with his famil,y: were corning to Pittsburgh, and .in which he was treated by the Cincinnati polled with so much kind consideration: , . The The Captain expressed his surprise, and paned a few comments upon'Judge Primm'd decision in his ease. He was at all times ready for trial, feeling cond. dent that he had such strong points in • his favor as to placathe matter in anew • light. .I , To defence had yet been brOaltt•.' forward, thePrevions examinations' beg' ing all exparte testhnony'and one aided.. • and, as before elated, le 'did not for a .monent fearconviction•before ajttfy: '- • The Fatal/lay approschnig for Lane. ,. the Wife Polsoiter., Louis Lane, tne colored wife.polsoner. still holds np remarkablY . well, and as the day for his execution approaches he grows even more cheerful and omit municative. He still maintains 'that he is innocent, but does not- intrude tbe 'tendon. Me is daily attended by Rev. , Father Kerr, and has had the sacraments, of; the Catholic. Church ;administered him. The .good Sisters of Chime) , con?' tinue their - visits and regularly prw With him in his Cell. :We do not think he will make any public confession of ' his critne . if he really be guilty of perpetration, unless he does so with bis dying breath on the gallows on Thus day tlext at noon. The gallows will be' erected on We*: neaday evening, and, as we have before remarked, will bemonstruoted it new plait much' less objectionable than the old one on +thick tibulette Jones; Fife„, Evans, Jotoobv,Marehalf,Freelieand Mrs. Grinder were exectited: There will be but a very limited number of cards of admiebi sins: iasuedto thejail yard to witness • awful scene, to Sherif? Oluie7dealres! have the, execution se priVatene poodtge, and fully withinthe intent sof sh o l ivr ., ,,t AlthonghAlleitimuY county bite we Ys contained ' a large. Oldored. popub,,•, - don; we believe that 1 - 4 0 0 tsbut tliteese 0011tefir° to expiate the °Able 6/Annt an. ors felon's death. etillego„ a . adored , murderer. was • publitily 4 hstiged Boyd's Hill some thirty years when no other negro Save : L ana a been 4 fogaid,gulity of intirdetin the first de• gra,. , The few. rem lining day; of the wrgehed prisoner will koemidie as fortable as vesibis by, the kind hearted Wirdtioss and ',While there Is not - the atightlet probability that be Witt attempt: to cheat the sallow' by 4aking his 'own life, 4111'11 needful precaution will be taken to prevent the moudbuttv THE COUPTE