The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1853-06-25
IMPORTANT TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS

GONZALES, June ~, 1903.
IMPORTANT TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS.
The following important items we gather
from our latest exchanges:
MECILLA VALLEY QUESTION-PROBA.
BILE WAR.
WASHINGTON, June G.-The President has
decided that Mecilla Valley forms q part of the
United States, and instructions have been for
wardcd to Gen. Garland, the military com-
mandcr in that section, to prevent by force, il
necessary, the military occupation of that ter
ritory by Mexico.
1t is believed here that a conflict Is ~inevita.
bic between the American and Mexican troops,
and that another war will certainly cnsue.
FURTHER FROM NEW MEXICO - ME-
ClLLA VALLEY.
BosToN, June GA letter received in this
city statcs that Gov. Trias arrived Mt I'll Paso
on the oath ultimo with 700 troops, but find
ing that the pretcnsions Of Gen. Lane were
not supported by tho people, he returned to
his original quarters.
BRITISH COMMISSIONERS TO THE
WORLDS FAIR.
New YoRH, June 10.-A British steamer
of-war has arrived here, bringing Lord Ellcs-
mere and the other commissioner from Eng
land to tho Worlds Fair to be held in this city.
EXCITEMENT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
BosroN, June 10.-Therc is great excite
mcnt in the New Hampshire Convention, now
in session, produced by n resolution offered by
Edward Burke, consuming the appointments
made by President Pierce.
EXECUTION OF SPRING.
PHILADELPHIA, June 1O.-Arthur Spring,
recently convicted of the murder of Mrs.
Lynch and her sister in this city, was exccu-
ted to-day in tho prison yard. He protested
his innocence to the Inst.
RIOT IN MONTREAL.
New YoRK, June 10.-A grea. riot took
place last night at Montreal on the occasion Of
a lecture delivered there by Father Gayazzi.
The military were called out, after unayailing
ties, and it was found impossible to put it
down without tho use Of fire arms. The
troops accordingly fired twice on the mob,
killing and wounding q largo number Of peo-
pie. This had the effect to stop the riot In n
great measure, but intense excitement still
exists.
ANOTHER GARDINER COMMISSION.
WASHINGTON, June IA commission, com.
posed of Captain NJ. Mordecai and several
other officers Of the army, have been ordered
to proceed to Mexico, with instructions which
have rot been made public, but tho object is
supposed to be the further investigation Of the
Gardiner claims.
GOV. LOWE AND CHINA.
BALTIMORE, June 7.-Gov. Lowe has dc.
clincd the mission to China, to which he had
beer appointed by the President.
WASHINGTON AND TEMPERANCE.
WASHINGTON, June Tho citizens Of this
place have decided against granting licenses
for the sale of spirituous liquors.
THE GARDINER COMMISSION.
WASHINGTON, June 1.-The commissioner
appointed for the further investigation of the
Gardiner claims, has sailed in the steamer
Vixen for Vera Cruz.
QUALIFICATIONS OF CLERKS.
WASHINGTON, June THE President has
appointed n board OF examiners to examine
and test the capacities and qualifications of
inc clerks IN the various bureaus Of tho Gov
crnment.
SPANISH BONDS.
WASHINGTON, June G.-rhc Union Of this
morning publishes nm official notice from the
state Department, stating that tho bonds Is
sued by CllcoD, Spanish Consul at Philadcl.
phia, arc not authorized by Spain, and are
therefore spurious.
Tho functions Of the Spanish Consul at
Philadelphia are discontinued.
MUTINY AND MURDER.
NEW YoRg, June alt Is reported here that
the captain and passengers Of the ship Rein.
deer have been murdered Mt sea by the crew,
who have escaped to Montcvidcc, where they
have been arrested. The report Is not, how.
escs, well authenticated.
The Reindeer was bound from Boston for
Valparaiso.
8 FIRE IN CINCINNATI.
- tiSciNNAyi, June A fire broke ont In
this uty last night, aud has destroyed a largo
amount at property, including tinicrwcofs
k'nting mill, Shaw's furniture factory and
kuthestotd'S factory. ON finh s.Ysst. The
tSscs are stated nj S2a, ooa, of which only
Alout $4,000 were insured.
ANTtsntNI4E CONVENTION
Hsatsnhp, CoSS, June 8.-~An Anti nit,s
convention assembled herr to-day, 600 per.
tens present.
MECifLA VALLEY AFFAIR.
A~satS0tv~, June Sit "a understood hero
@at Instructions have iecn given &c our min.
Her ~ MeSsco 10 purchase q considerable ts,r,
"a 81 the valley Of the CHA. Including al the
Skrsssssi territory.
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