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BIOTJS - RAILROAD AOOIDKK G0KAlOATIOra-l-<mAfeoRLr/ ASP thh 9 MU Vi *Mi .14* ^5 \W> VA ^ ?. ^ -v pope?of THH prussian BT the 0arusts?bullion from aubtba d1a fob america? cond mined btkam bb?fatai, fib?-works explosion. ao. Farjb, Novemb-r 2. -Tbc Deputies of the Right are generally in favor of pro? claiming a monarchy, and . appointing Prince de Joiuvillo Lieutenant-General of tbm kingdom, on the reopening of the* Assembly. rTfie*" Orleans PriuoeS have .reiterated verbally the aaaaranoes that they will not. compete with eaoh other for the throne. A later report says the Orleans Princes havo united in a formal declaration that they will not accept the lieuten?noy of the kingdom, and this they do to avoid all appearance of competing with De Guambord. AH factions of the Right have consequently agreed to give prolongation of Presi? dent MaoMahon s power. There is a difference of opinion as to tha length of time. Borne favor making MaoMahon President for life, and others for ex? tending the term to six or ten years; but alLare determined to ccn'inue the ex? istence of the present Assembly. A mo? tion will probably bO introduced post? poning its dissolution three years. It is rumored that an attempt will be made to arm the Government with dictatorial powers, similar to those granted in 1852, and to introduce a bill prohibiting elections for vacancies in the Assembly until the electoral law is amended. Tbe Left have resolved to demand immediate elections to fill the vacant seats. It is stated that MaoMahon, in his forthcom? ing message to the Assembly, will asdc for an extension of his term for bo long a time as may be required to streugtheu the authority of the Governmeut, in order to inspire the nation with confi? dence. Paris, November 3.?The budget of the Minister of Finanoo is nearly ready for presentation to the Assembly. The estimates for tbe War Department are very heavy, and M. Magne will ask for the temporary imposition' of new taies. Paris, November a.?President Mao? Mahon, to-day, reoeived delegations from all sections of the Right. It is be? lieved that after the prolongation of the President's powers has been voted, tbe Ministry will be reoonstruoted, and a series Of strongly conservative measures be .introduced in the Assembly. The deputies of the entire Left have agreed to question the Government on- its par tioiPW^>n j"iQ0l19,iotri8;a''8. of the mo ItfsMld OOulit de Ohambord has re? ceived a congratulatory letter from the Pope. London, November 4.?By a collision on tha Midland Railroad, twenty were seriously hirt." " , Paris, "November 4'?It is reported that the Government has recalled the Frenoh Oonsnl at Cartagena. Madrid, November 4.? Guand, the Prussian subject who was arratted by the Cartagena insurgents, on the charge of being a spy from Madrid, has been released. London, November 4.?A steamship has arrived', from Australia, with 489, 000 pounds in bullion, nearly all of1 which is for shipment to Amerioa. The ; Spanish steamship Murillo, whioh was seized at Dover, for ruuning into and sinking the emigrant ship Nortbfieet, has been oondemned, and will be sold to-morrow. An explosion occurred this morning' in the flro-worka factory at Lambab, while the employees were at work, caus? ing a lamentable loss of life. Eight] persons were instantly killed and a num? ber injured. Paris, November 4.?Tha Left, at a meeting to-day, resolved to introduoe an amendment to. the motion for a pro? longation of President MaoMahou's term of^offioe, requiring a definite re . cognition of the republic. Tho extrem? ists and some deputies of the Centre are | in favor of referring the motion to a committee on constitutional laws. Tbe Bonapaitists to-day held a caucus, and resolved, to introduce a motion in the Assembly for a plebiscite on the form of Government, and deoided to make no alJianco with tbe Right or Left. Rome, November 4.?A deoreo has been promulgated for the expropriation of four more convents in thi3 city. Telegraphic? American Mutters. RAILROAD difficulties?the negro AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?DISCHARGE OF OPERATIVES?FINANCIAL MATTERS? fatai* hugging?DESTRUCTIVE FIRE? YELLOW FEVER DEATHS ?ROBBING TUB sick?swindling ik THE CALIFORNIA mint ?election RETURNS?THE CLAIMS OOMMIBSION awards?THE MEXICAN claims?treble MURDER?DEATH OF an odd editor? marine DISASTERS? chinese IN augusta?fatal FOWDER mild explosion, ao,, ao. Sah Francisco, November 2.?A large orowd gathered to day to witness the balloon ascension and wedding of Prof. Lay and Mise Smith, of this city. The i balloon; got away without the wedding I party or any one else, and when last seen f to-night was going Northward, at a high altitude. Memphis, November 2.?The Appeal t contains particulars of an alleged fraud practiced on the commissary department of the Howard Association by Aoting Mayor Paul Oecalla. It is oharged that he made requisitions for supplies in the name of a widow lady known to be desti? tute; that he scoured supplies of food and clothing for herself and family of eight persons and four of her sisters, who were viotims of yellow fover, for | thirty days, and appropriated tho same to bis own use. Sax Francisco, November 2.?The Daily Call publishes an account of serious charges against Gen. O. H. La Grange,*Superlntendent of the Mint, in this city. x.t says the specifications havo been forwarded to Washington. One of the charges is that he has sold material and machinery at private sale instead of public auction, and that several thou? sand dollars received ? in this way was superintendent employed incompetent persons at the dictation of Billy Oarr, in the interest of the Central Paci?o Company, discharging oomp-tsnt em? ploy 660 to i?ako pluoea for them,, and that he assessed his employeos for Ne? vada election purposes, in the interest of certain candidates, to the extent of 82,000.. There are thirteen charges. Batnukidge, Ga., No/ember 2.?Mr. G. W. J "earoe died last night. Mr. Dan Humphrey also died of the plague, near town, last night. No new cases to re? port. Dr. W. J. Rarrell, who has been giving his .attention day and night to the sick, aud who is decidedly the ablest physician for his years in the State, is dangerously ill of the fever at Whig ham, where he went to attend the oases there. The situation in Bainbridge ia exceedingly hopeful, .this being the first day since the beginning that there are no new cases to report. New York, November '2.?The rate for the purchase of silver was yeiterday reduced at the New .York Assay Office from 120 to 118 per standard ounce. During the day, $21,000 in gold wab re? ceived for coinage. The Sub-Treasurer ha* determined to issue silver only to those persons likely to circulate it. Every attempt to obtain silver for spa oi\ iiivo purposes is opposed. 500 hands were discharged from the Danforth Locomotive Works, at Patter? son, New Jersey, last night, aud nearly the entire force was discharged from the Grant Locomotive Works, in the same oity. The salaries of the men at Bodgers* Works are reduoud filty-eight oents a day, so as to make it equivalent to proposed reduction. The Patterson manufacturers consider that there ia little prospect of improvement during the winter, tbongh the oity authorities will take measures to give employment to the unemployed daring the wiuter. Memphis, November 3?6 P. M.? Five yellow fever deaths aud seven others. Two of the yellow fever deaths occurred at the city hospital and three at the poor house. New York, November 3 ?The state? ment of the affairs of H. B. Claflin & Co., as submitted to a meeting of the friends of the firm, which inoludod their largest creditors, held this after? noon, was as follows: Good assets of all kinds, 32,2,508,800; total indebtedness, domestic- and foreign, $15,581,000; sur? plus, $6,924,000. It was agreed that no assistance should be asked of the associated banks or Olearing House, and their friends and Creditors present at the meeting unanimously tendered to H. B. Claflin & Co., an extension ave? raging four and a half months, matur? ing in monthly payments, which was promptly accepted. The business of the firm will proceed as usual. In this statement is not included the personal assets of aoy member of the firm. It merely embraces the amounts employed in their business. Fai.t. BlVER, Mass., November 3.?A majority of the mills here are working on half time. The Tauuton Car Com? pany has reduced wages twenty-five per cent. The carpenters of the company are on a strike. Cincinnati, November 4.?A special despatch to the Commercial, from Knox. ville, Tonn., says the strike ofthe en? gineers on the E ist Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Ilulspnd, threatens assum? ing a serious character. Some of the employees yesterday prerented the freight train from leaving, by uncou? pling the curs. The night passenger traiu and all freight trains have been discontinued. Col. Baxter, attorney of the company, addressed the employees this morning, explaining to them the trouble they are subjecting themselves to, and advising non-iuterferenoo with the operations of the road. Boston', November 4.?The buildiug at 46 Central Wharf was burned to-day. The contents were essential oils and camphor. Loss $130,000. New York, November 4. ?Tho Bridge tun (N. J.) Board of Education passed a resolution denying the admission of co? lored children to the public school. The Delaware, Lackawanua aud West? ern Railroad Company roduced the working time of tho mechanics and la? borers to eight hours per day. The Domestic Sewing Muchinn Com? pany, at Newark, N. J., have discharged 223 employees. Of 8,000 jewelers in Newark, over 6,000 uro idle. There were rumors to day affecting one of the national banks, but the Pre? sident of the Clearing House states that he personally examined the books of the bank in qaeetion, and there was no reason for anxiety as to its meeting its liabilities. The banks will sustain cue another, and not allow any new causes for troable to exorcise a bad effect, so far as any of their number is concerned. An Italian woman, named Batotoine, living in East Newark, N. J., was yes? terday hugged to death by a bear, which she and her husband used for street ex? hibition, The animal tore and tram? pled upon the woman until her whole body was orushod-^-the bones in many plaoes protruding through the akin. The Olearing House has examined the affairs of the Oentral National Bank. The depositors are secure. Loss 8720, 000, caused by shrinkage of collaterals. Lebanon, Pa., November 4.?An at? tempt to burn the oity was made last night. It was fired in five places. Two barns were burned, aggregating a loss of $180,000. Augusta, Ga , November 4.?Nearly every acceptance falling doe to-day was promptly met by* the merchants and oottou factors. It is thought that about 8600,000 of maturing paper was paid. Cotton has been and is now coming in freely, and plauters are showing every disposition to pay their debts. Thirty-five Chinese arrived here to? day, from Indianapolis, to work on the Augusta Oanal. More are to come-iu a few days. ? Three yellow fever de?tha. I^o .new oases. -,sSo&tfSTOit, Pa, November 4.? Tim i Mooaio Povrtl-r Mill in Hyde Park es ploded, killing three. J New York, November 4?The dec I tion is progressing quietly. The elec? tion of the County Tammany tioket is oonoeded. The contest is exciting only in Assembly aud Senate districts. Tom Murphy und Collector Arthur are said to havo oharged Supervisor Shook aud Commissioner Van Nort, and two other representative Republicans, with desert? ing the combination ticket, and giving tkeir support to Wm. Walsh for County Clerk, against the Republican and Apollo Hall oandidate, Jacob M. Patter? son. Murphy, in retaliation, is reported as threatening to call off his Republican voters from the MoOool combination candid* te for Sheriff; a>ud he, in turn, is said to b? urging his followers to defeat Murphy's plans, aud to vote for Walsh. The fight iu some of the Sonate and Assembly distriots is bitter. Some Tam mauy Inspectors have been arrested, and Apollo Hall Democrats substituted. This is iu the interest of the combina? tion. Few fights have occurred. ? There were boxes for the Memphis sufferers at ovary polling booth in tho oity, and a good de?l of currency was deposited, especially at tho HiH side and up-town distriots. Louts Qaylord Clark died at hit? resi? dence, Piermout, on the Hudson, lust night, after n hickuess of only a few hours, resulting from a paralytic stroke. Mr. Clutk was editor of the Knicker? bocker May mine from 1832 tdl it ceased to exist, und subnt-quently was engaged in the .New York Custom House; fre? quently contributing, however, to the literary periodicals. Mr. Clark's home St Piermout was I ho gift of his associ? ates on the Knickerbocker. Tbe brig Eminu, from Cienfuegos, reports, October 8, latitude 23.40, longi? tude 83, experienced a fearful hurricane, and on the Gib, saw several disabled vessels; one ship, apparently cotton loaded, totally disarmed; could not got near enough to speak lo her; since then, had continued North-east gale*. Everything is qniet at the headquar? ters of the Bricklayer*' Union this morning. It is said the men have re? sumed work. It is reported that the contractors huve decided nut to put the reduction of wahres in force for tho pro tient. It is caid there is uo general dis? position on the part of the masons to s'rike. New York, November 4?8 P. M.? Th-i earliest election returns from the interior of the Siate indicate a Demo? cratic victory, if New York city gives the Democrats 20,000 majority. Later ?Returns from 57 di.stuots in various pnr:.s of the State show, on the vote for Secretary of State, a Demo? cratic net gain, as compared with the vote of 1871, of 1)33. The R.ipulLoau definite returns received from any part of this city. It Is claimed tbat this oity bao gooe Tammany Democratic by from 15,000 to 20,000 majority. If tbe latter flgurea prove correct, tbere is not muoU ,uoul?t but tue State has gooe Demo* oratio by from 2,000 to 5,000 mujority. The election oi S. o. Cos to Congress is conceded. The returns from Brook? lyn indicate that Blunter, the Demo? cratic candidate for Major, bus been elected, and the D^?ooratio mujority of that oity for'SHcretafy of State will pro? bably reach 5,000. Connor, TVmmauy'r~\ candidate for Sheriff, is elected by about 25,000 ma? jority; Walih, Couuty Clerk, by 1,200. ScHENEorADV, N. Y., November 4.? The Couuty is guuu complete Republi? can by 187. Buffalo, N. Y., November 4 ?The animations favor the 'Democrats. Albany,"N. Y., November 4 ?Eleotion clone; much scratching. Concord, N. II , November 4 ?The savings batiks to-day determined to pay no depositors till January 1. Bhidoeton, N. j,, November 4.? Tho Repnblioius elect the Assemblymeu from the First District by 150 majority. Boston, November 4 ?Scattering re? turns indicate Washbum's election by 8,000- to 10,000 majority. Gen. Buuks heats the regular Republican for the Stute Senate. Returns from towns give Wasbburn 11,000; GaMou 7.0U0. Milwackie, November 4.?Tho esti? mated Democratic majority jo tho city is 5,000. Returns show heavy Demo? cratic giius over the last two years. Later ?l'ln? Ssnlinel, Wa^bburo's or? gan, cstimutts, from the way returns come in, that L'uylor will currj the Stute by 5.000. I*r???uitie?it Itepubitcuns con? cede Washbum'.s defeat. Sedalia, Mo , November 4 ?Colonel D. H. Biidluug, United States Collector for this district, was brought here, to-, day, under artest, on the charge of em? bezzlement. An examination will bo bad to-morrow. Knoxville, Tenn., November4.?The trouble on tint East. Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Rtilroud is unadjusted. The men will uot allow tbo freight trains to move. No freight has been carried over the road since Friday. The mail truius run regularly. Much inconve? nience is caused lo the merchants by their inability lo receive and abip goods. Several tboii?aud bales of eultou have been lying here for four days. St. Louts, November 4 ?A do<-patch from Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, Hfiys tbat the Chnctuw Indian prisoner in the Hands of Deputy Marshals Wil? son aud Ayro.s, shot those gentlemen at the Creek Ag? ney, ou Stiiidu last, mor? tally wounding 'the former and bully wounding the latL-.r. Hi also shot Furry DuvaI, u guir;',. Thu muidert-r was subsequently .shot and mortal.y wounded by tho Creek I idiuu guard. Richmond, Sfovcmb? r 4 ?The eleo? tion in this city ptssel oil" very quietly, the polls ut nil thu precincts closing without any disturbance; ad this iu the1 faee of noraerons sensational rumor? in wild'oirorilaltoln on 'the streets last even? ing. These rnmors went so far aa to ?t?te that the military had been ordered nodes arms daring to day, bat inqairj at headquarters proved that no orders had been issued to the military, nor was any disturbance apprehended. The voting on the part of the whites has been quite full, but the negroes not so good. Some leading Republicans here eoncedo tbo election of Kemper by froav 15,000 to 20,000 majority. No returns ia yet from the city prooinots; bat the iudioations are that Kem'per's majority will be not less than 500 ia Biohmend. Memphis, November 4.?A meeting of oitizeos adopted resolutions bringing ex-acting Mayor Paul A. Ceoulla before the courts, for. imposition on widows and orphans, Four yellow fever and three other deaths to-day. Washington, November 4??The Pre? sident, all the members of the Oabinei, General Sherman and one or two in? vited guests will leave here Thursday morning, to attend the London County Fair, at Leesburg, Virginia, where they will be the guests of Colonel Fairfax. They return Thursday evening. Probabilities?For the Sooth Atlantic States, light South-westerly winds, cloudy weather and rain. The United States and Mexioan Com inisaien have acted on the 366 oases pre? sented by Mexico, claiming indemnity to the a noun t of $26,000,000, on account of Indian raids into Mexico. The Com? missioners disagreeing on these claims, the question will be submitted to Sir Ed? ward Thornton, the umpire Ti*.lcgr??t>latc?Commercial Heporii. Columbia, S. C, November .5.? S*lea of cottou yesterday, 87 bales? middling 12,<.,@12,U. Pahis, November1?Rentes 57f. 5o. Liverpool, November -1?Noon.? Cottou dull und depressed?upland 8% (o)8^; Orleaus ?; sales 8,000 bales; spe? culation und export 1,000; sales include 1,600 bales of American. Cotton to arrive cheaper?uplands, on the basis of good ordinary, shipped in October and November, 83b ; ditto, >Q November and December, 8 'H'; ditto, in December and January, 8 '.!; Orleaus, on the basis of good ordiuary, shipped iu November, 8%; ditto, in December and January, 8;V. LivEBPOOii, November 4?Evening.? SaIos of uplands, on the basis of good ordinary, shipped in November and December, 8.I4"; ditto, low middling, to be delivered in January, 8}?. Yarns aud fabrics dull and rather lower. New York, >ovember 4.--No markets. Baltimore, November 4.?Flour dull aud heavy; prices uuchanged. Wheat quiet aud steady. Corn quiet?white Southern 75@77; yellow Southern 66; mixed Western nominal, at 81. Oats steady?Southern 49(5)53; Western mixed 50; ditto white 50@51. Rye quiet, at 85@87. Hay uuchanged. Pro? visions dull and unsettled. Mess pork nominal, at 15.00. Bulk meats?shoul? ders nominal; 6(a>6)^ for clear rib sides; sales at 5yd. Baoon?shoulders %%\ ?le? rib lidaa' 8. SogaVoared bama ;l*(d ?omtnaU *W% \ W*t ern batter firm and in4 good demand? {good to oboiee rolls and tubs25@80. I Coffee nominal f8??d exchanged, whit* (key doll, Rt 93. Sogar doll, at'10. Cot? ton dull?middling.U^; low middling 13X; striot good ordinary 13; net re? ceipt* 866 bales; gross 426; exports coastwise 105; sales 215; stock 6,223. St. Louis, November 4.?Flour dull, unsettled and lower. Corn dull, unset? tled aud lower, at 36>?@3GJ? for No. 2 mixM; 37)? in November. Whiskey fteady, at 90. Pork, none here. Baoon dull?clear rib 7@7%; olear 6%. Lard dull?broker 6%. Cincinnati, November 4.?Floor dull, ? at 6.60@6.85. Corn doll?old ear 42@ 43, shelled; 43(3)44 for new. Pork?old stock light, at^12^25; buyers of new at 12.00. LardflKettle, only jobbing ?ales, at 7(JJ&Ba steam, boyers offer 6%; held at^p B/oon?shoulders in fair demand, at 6>^@Q>?; sales of clear rib at 5%@6; olear 6>?. Whiskey quint and steady, at 86. LouisviiiSE, November. 4.?Floor quiet and steady. Corn quiet and steady, at 60(?)?5. Pi ovisions quiet and - unchanged. Pork 13.50@14.00. Ba? con?shoulders 6>?; clear rib 6)?@8%; clear 7. Lard?tierce 8@8J?; keg 9, cash, for large lots; higher for small. Whiskey quiet, at 86(2)87. Mob lb, November 4.?Cotton quiet aud easy?middling 14; low middling 13>?; strict good ordinary 13; net re? ceipts 620 bales; exports coastwise 1,228; sales 1,000; stock 19,043. Philadelphia, November 4.?Cotton quiet?middling 14%. Boston, November 4.?Cotton doll and little doing?middling 15J?; nat re? ceipts 55 bales; gross 2,253; sales 100; stock 6,000. Galveston, Norember 4.?Cotton weak and declining?good ordinary 12Ja; ordinary 11,%; net receipt* 850 bales; sales 438; etook 19,596.' Savannah, November 4.?Cotton de? mand good, at inside rates; holders firm at outside; sales made at irregular prices?middling 14>{; net receipts 3,564 bales; exports coastwise 2,200; sales 1,908; stock 61,700. New Orleans, November 4.?Cotton completely unsettled and entirely nomi. nal?middling 14%; low middling 13% @14; strict good ordinary 18)?@14; not receipts 6,610 bales; gross 7,638; sales 3,000, mostly last evening; stock 70,882. Norfolk, November 4.?Cotton lower and quiet?low middling 13%; net re? ceipts 1,187 bales; exports coastwise 3,170; sales 850; stock 8,051. Memphis, November 4.?Cotton dnll ?low middling 18.%; receipts 1,486 bales; shipments 1,339; stock 28,030. Charleston, November 4.?Cotton lower?middling 14%@14%; low mid? dling 14; strict good ordinary 13}?; net receipts 3,106 bales; exports coastwise 2,026; sales 1,200; stock 35,709. Augusta', November 4.? Cotton dull? middling 13>?@13%; receipts 1,749 bales* sales 1,274. * RETURN OF THE FAVORITE! Columbia-One Day Only-Monday, November 24,1873. THREE GRAND PERFORMANCES, AT 10 A. M. AND 2 AND 7 P. M. A TOWERING GIANT AMONG ITS FELLOWS I THE GUN 12 LITHE FOLfi TENT AI 900,000 CMUISE UBW! A GRAND TRIPLE MENAGERIE, In four separate Tent?, combined with theCOLOSSAL MUSEUM, AVIARX OF TROPICAL MUDS aud Carav.tu ?f Klephauta, Camels, Dromedaries, Elka, Buffaloes, etc., etc. Grand Double Gircus Performance, IN THE LARGEST HIPPODROME TENT IN THE WORLD! GREAT EASTERN MENAGERIE, Museum, Aviary, Circus, Roman Hippodrome, AND EGYPTIAN CARAVAN! JT8 augmentation tho past winter makes It four times larger than !?ft % car, .mil thru it wan ei.uf.-rtpod the. Monarch Mastodon ol the road. Over $1.000,000 have bci-u expended mako this the moat atupaudous aud greatest World Imposition ever attftnipt?>d; and an immense Twtdvn Contrc-Pole Pavilion, covering over four acres of proud, hi ?I measuring 1C8.000 yards of canvas, ia required to exhibit its thirty-one. dona ol living Wild hearts, breathing Soa Moneters, Plumaged Birds, Fleah-eating Rcptilt *. and the c.-sal DUAL CIRCUS EXHIBITION! MAKING IT A Grand Combination More Than Fqual to 12 Shows in One! To transport ibis floliah of Show?, 100 cars, fcix passenger coachos and t^ur eu^rnea are brought into requisition, and the aervioea of ovet U,C00 iveu and horsed are necussarj to the auuuoo* of tlila unprecedented enterprise. EVERY ACT DOUBLE, In Two Rings at the Same Hour, Under One Grand Pavilion! A Double Grand Entree, two Studa of King Horses, Dual Corps of Equestriennes, Male Kidcrs, Acrobats, Gymnasts, Clowns, eto. Greatest Achievement in Arenic Annals Ever Witnessed ! Every day, at 9 o'olook A. M., an unparalleled PAOEANT AND PROCESSION, OVER TWO MILES LONG, With emerald, crimson ami gold Dens, three braja and reed Bands, grand Steam Piano aud a full Martial band, aa in the Daye of 76; twenty boautifnl Women, and 100 horaemen and pages, mounted, and followed hy tbo Cavalcade, with their flags, banners and para? phernalia, mounted Gods and Ooddesaea, in original costumes, with livln t Tigers, Lions, Panthers and Jaguars loose in tho streets. ?ar Belore oacb exhibition, a GRAND BALLOON ASOENeTON will be given. .. em All tbo itailroads running into tbo city luve been arranged with to btiug people at greatly rodncod fare. Admission, 75 Cents; Children Under Ten Years, 50 Cents. ?*- A Ticket Wagon will be open on the street fiom 9 A. M. ts 12 M., when tickets ctn ba purchased, thus avoiding the rush on the grounds after the opening of the doom. ar Doors open ^. 10 A. M. and 1 and 7 P. M. Performance ommenceo an hour after? ward. Nov .'i H. JT. 1 KECK, agent.