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MINOR TELEGRAMS. Admiral Topete of Spain is worse, and it is feared that he may die at any moment. One Morrill P. Doe was caught yesterday by a member of the New Hampshire Game League in the act of violating the fish laws by spearing the fish in Lake Winnipisaukee. Hon. Timothy Farrar, an eminent jurist of Massachusetts, died last evening. A workman named Newman was killed in Springfield, Mass., and several others injnred yestérday morning, by the caving in of a street sewer where they were at work. The Paris La Liberte is informed that Spain has withdrawn her demand for the extradition of the crew of the steamer Nieves as-deserters. It is reported that Russia and Germany have notified the Porte that they intend to make a commercial convention with the Danubian principalities. Resolutions were offered at the Miners' National Association, at Cleveland yesterday, recommending the members of snbordinate associations to provide themselves with arms, because foreign workmen taking their places have them. A stage driver reported that he was robbed on Monday night near Pioche, Nev., by three men, of $2000 and the mails. He has been arrested, as his story is not credited. The news from General Miles is satisfactory. The Indians are broken up and being rapidly pursued. Their surrender seems to be assured by the vigorous blows of General Miles and their recent defeat by Colonel Buell. It is probable that the auction sale of iron clads at New Orleans just before the Penn revolution will be annulled on account of irregularities in the sale. Some of the vessels were bought by a Boston firm. Count von Arnim, after a preliminary examination, was released from arrest on bail fixed at 100,000 thalers. The District of Columbia commissioners have just completed the exchange of a large amount of the high interest bonds of the late government for low rate bonds, and Mr. Blow thinks with strict economy, that future assessments for general taxes may be reduced to 1½ per cent. Base ball-Bostons 10, Athletics 7. The National Bank at Salt Lake has suspended. It will resume soon. Salt Lake City reports a snow storm all day Tuesday. Chancellor McCraw, (Republican) whose division embraces a third of [the state, including the white counties in the East, states in a letter that there has been no kind of a political outrage in that part, and that the fullest political freedom exists. The proprietors of the leading newspapers of Italy propose to raise $10,000 for Garibaldi as a national offering. A Montevideo telegram says the Argentine insurgents have cut the La Plata telegraph cable.
