The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-06-27
General Intelligeno,

and breadstuffs remained unebanSpa Say, p
from the seat OF war is interesting 7. lfe Gs
that there was desperate battle a5 e. IL aep~s
22d and 23d May in which 5000 ma ne' ssepasH,g
IS not sad which party We're the yict we're kilad@
me aliies, under sir George Brown a. !"
ing at hertsch on the 24th May, and
forts and 100 guns. The Russian nsI A. eaptutdfS
ships, 81 transports and trading vessel eHil y @
mense quantity of stores. 'e'S' and ss;$
y u was, was rumored that LiPrande, with :, J..
| frmed. -a... ne not ben ~
BAYOU SARA IN RuNs-A fire broke on.
Sara on the light of the 18th, destrov; cut at l.,
whole town; 1t commenced in pile Of me aeargi
rear CT Mr. Gerlosch's shop and exten nd moss S
lngs occupied by Messrs. Mockell ] Mpl tobGg
bro; j. G. Staen, Marks, BoydelI, RocIi.SHgF Lrt
Levy, Meyer d Hoffman, F..V. Leake A. T. Als.ss
Mitchell, Vivant, Terrence, Harper, smiG 10, GaS
| ers. Every house on the SQUARE was w. aud d.
single store left; both printing oficesanJI . .H9
tells gone. Mr. Butler and Mr. Donnelly ,r a4 hsSl
Loss $3.50 900, only $40, 900 insurance. "ee Kill
WATCH MAKERs.-The Houston Teeor,,,
that 200 Swiss watchmakers will COMP sos
the new colony which mons. Considerant i .}fa7a
establish in the neighborhood of DALI 2ss4tsa
extensive scale. ss&s
b,.r
the northern cities to jubilate on the succaas
Wlse-men in Virginia The fact is, the t "s:@tt
have had so few opportunities to rejoice of ~ se
they seem determined to make the most If +s Ia
sent one, possibly having a suspicion that i ;M
some time before they have another. "'la
1t IS said that one Of the incidental resp,
Japan expedition is the discovery that tbs III
light is belt extending entirely around a. Ioaa
after the manner of Saturn's ring. The matt. as s'
excited good deal of interest among tba aa hi
mers' and professor Pierce, of Cambridge consy >
the fact established by the observations tskss
Col. JEFF. Davis, secretary Of war, barov '4
an arrest lately in Atlanta, Georgia. on s;,, ti
being pickpocket. A gentleman had 6sspattaa
in the cars of $4,000, and the police beirs,@r,3s3
quaInted with the fact, repaired to the hadIt-+T
up the robber, and We're about bouncing onSs,asss
tary, when the mayor interfered and inforsSS1
men OF law who he was. Great merrimpn ~ A
ed, in which the colonel joined. ''@S'
About fourteen years ago, Mrs EberIe NH.
noted for corpulency, died and was buried NV
metely of Philadelphia The other dav tbe rea.g
was dlsnterred for the purpose of placing Then,
vault, when 10! the head had decaved and I'M NJ
away, While the rest of the remains were CONNIE
turned to stearine The phenomenon is sunnoSsJ
medicine, or persistence in the consumption Of ana.
ticular class Of food "F@'
Judge Mclean, of the United States sunrerra .,,.
has overruled the motion for an Injunction IN r
vent the Rock Island rail road COMPANY from Xxi
ing bridge across the Mississippi at Rock TSI,aI
This decision probably settles the question IN L
country for all time to come. The company v;iir
coed at once to complete the bridge, and mt CbFs
ga in unbroken rail road connection with thp ina,
of Iowa. 'S'@
The New York Mirror has the following. o7ool
out for female highway robboBs at Hob5ken yeSt.
day one OF them asked a gentleman the time of do-
then snatched his gold watch and run. and wban Z
pursued her, two men came out out of by-vsr
knocked hIm down, and plundered him of s25 TIL,
is a new dodge" -''
So strong, general and pervading is the pro.e1sv,
~ sentiment in Kansas, that it has extended
Nebraska, and we find the Nebraska Cjtv News an'
listing under its banner and hear of public rncat.
ngs being held, resolutions passed and adGressp,
published, advocating the establishment of sIsva
state IN the southern portion OF that territory Soy
eral families have already gone there with the;r
slaves. There are not less than forty slaves in tp
county of Richardson alone.
A Scotchman, named William Mcclure, saws tba
Toronto Patriot, recently deceased left the bulk Of
lis property, valued at 100000, to be appropriated
EXPRESSLY for the purpose of the diffusion Of useful
and Instruction amongst the institutions
ne working classes or manual laborers in the Uni.
ID States of America.
At an election for aldermen lately at Griffin. fGa)
negro received thirty one votesl 1t was supposed
lat this was done by way of showing the co1tenp.
ltertained for the office or of the candidate who
as elected, Whatever the motive the fact vasdis.
-aceful and ought to cover with infamy the tbirv.
lie voters.
Dr. NJ. P. Morgan, of Vanderburg cg'antv Indian,
lme to his death on the 18th Ult., under the follow
g circumstances: He came home intoxicated and
is wife and three children went to a neghBGing
ouse. Shortly after the house took fire, and he De-
shed in the flames. a4-.
A German in New York, brought complaint be-
re magistrate against a woman who had stolen
200 from him, but when the prisoner was brought
ito court, the complainant withdrew his plea on
,ndition that the woman would marry him.
The state department at Washington, has recev.
information that the viceroy of Egypt has adopt,
the project to cut through the iSthmus Of Suez,
Id to continue a universal company Tor the per,
rmance of the work, in which capitalists OF all
atoms may take part. The proposed canal will
lorten the commercial highway from New York to
e Indian ocean 2,439 leagues.
The Augusta Chronicle and Sentinel speaks from !,
rsonal experience, and says, the report which has
en going the rounds of the papers, that vaccine
=
rough the system of a negro is not foun3: dOnwhat
true.
The Honolulu Sandwich Islands) Polyne5ian 81
recent date, complains of the American foreigners
the Sandwich Islands. Of 3,l73 convictions tor
me, 1900 were such foreigners. This looks yer?
gnifcant.
Henry Ward Beecher calls Garrison "my dearbro'
er Garrison = and Garrison publishes comnuGl'
ton in his Liberator which says 'if God has the
wer to abolish slavery, and does not, he slavery
eat scoundrel.' It is evident something else eeo'
ollshlng besides slavery.
The Greensoorough N. c. Patriot states the re-
lrkable fact that, though one of the oldest co1n
5 in the State there has never been conviction
murder, nor a person hanged with: the l-nit5
Randolph county. But does not stale how many
yht to be hung.
The landlords and boarding house keepers at : vs.
/, Texas, have formed an agreement to publish me
mes Of all persons who swindle them out OF theN
argos for board.
Jol. John Thorn, who lately died in CulPePPeF
lnty, Virginia, at the age of IS, had been SUP
iber to the Fredericksburg Herald Tor slzty-i0aE
MS.
The American party has carried the day in APa-
nicola. Florida, having elected their caldid2teoF
rshal by decided majority.
II the town Of Liberty, Texas, !. fine of twenty
dollars is imposed on any individual using pro-
g language in the hearing Of females.
he Address to the people, written by Char9;te
day. and found upon her person when she was
,sted, was sold in Paris recently for no francs,
gold mining company called the Gold Hill! com
y-the mines located in Rowan county, n e.
company in New York-have just made a as
cry in their affairs not at all agreeable to the pre-
t holders eff shares 1t appears that the comPa'
borrowed $95, 900 and divided it amongst them
es as dividend frona the operations OF theiE
les. Under the influence of this mark OF pros,
ty the stock was readily sold and the PIre5seLD1'
,kholders find that the mines did not yleId, I'
idend but that it was borrowed and they h&u w. "
it=iu short that they are most lng.WOesI