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Telegraph News in General. New York Mills, N. Y., 31. President Grant and party visited this village at noon to-day. The mills are all closed for the occasion and the people were out en masse and welcomed the President with enthusiastic demonstrations. The visitors were entertained at the residences of Senator Campbell and W. D. Walcott. and at 2 o'clock returned to Utica. Phiiadelphia, 31. Eleven hundred poor colored children participated in an excursion to-day, to Rockladd East Fairmount Park. Memphis, Tenn., 31. The City Bank suspended to-day; liabilities $55,000; assetts unknown. There was a glorious rain this afternoon, the heated term ten durasuspending the longest of days known tion and hottest ever in this city. Chicago, 31. The republican congressional convention of the 11th Illinois district, nominated A. C. Matthews of Pike county. Little Rock, Ark., 31. The Governor has issued a proclamation threatening to declare the martial law in Pope county. He reters to appearance in court there of prisoners and their friends fully armed and interferring with the course of justice, and to the reports that the citizens of Pope county are now in arms determined to resist the authority of the law and its officers. He does not desire to that county under martial law, but the be enforced and if the entire force of law necessary place must the obeyed, State will and be employed for that purpose. Trouble is anticipated at the county election to-morrow. A special police force will be placed on duty and the saloone all closed. The canvass has been exceedingly bitter the past week. Savannah, Ga., 31. The street car tronbles have entirely ceased and the city is as quiet as usual. Wilson was arrested by the United authorities to-day for the meeting on Monday States republican George disturbing night. until The commissioner continued the case tomorrow. Springfield, Mass., 31. A cable despatch has been received announcing the death at Southampton, England, of Rev. J. B. Moore, acting pastor ot the church. He was a native of Concord, N. H, and for six years was pastor of the Unitarian church at Lawrence, Mass. He leaves a wife and one son, the former being a daughter of Rev. Dr. Muzzey of Cambridge. N. Y. 31. The President received the of Utica in the Opera Utica, citizens House them this afternoon, and was introduced to by Senator Conkling. Six thousand people were present, a great many having come a long to see the President. evethe President was distance ning serenaded has received In the by the inUtica Citizens' Corps. He vitations to visit Syracuse, Rochester, Rome deand other cities, but was compelled to cline them. Toledo, 31. The republican congressional convention of the tenth district at Clyde, has re-nominated Hon. Chas. Foster. Laconia, N. H., 31. An unoccupied house owned by Bennett Swain, near Meredith Centre, was burned last night. Cleveland, O., 31. The 19th district has nominated J. A. Garfield for Congress. 31. Captain Lorenzo Danford, was nominated yesterday by Wheeling, the in 16 place h Ohio Congression District Convention, of Hon. John A. Bingham. Salt Lake. 31. Democrats, generally, refuse to accept George Cannon as the nomi- Connee of their Convention for delegate to gress. I Atlanta, Ga., 31. The Senate to-day passto allow colored men from e the lists to appeal to a Judge ed an jury act excluded of the Superior Courts. John Bowles. surveyor of the port of Savannah, has tendered his resignation. St. Louis, 31. The loss by the barning of : the lead and color works of Boucher & Wal) kenity is estimated at $75,000. Dawdall, Page & Co.'s machinery depot was damaged to the amount of $9,000. Insured in the Home Co. Hartford, Ct., 31. The Connecticut Screw Company, just incorporated by the Legisla1 ture, have purchased the property of the Carpet Co. at Tarriffville, which has been lying idle since the disastrous fire there some for years ago, and will soon erect buildings their works. FINANCIAL COMMERCIAL.