The Empire County argus., 1855-07-07
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"nrt through the streets and made several wanton
and rude arrests. though none were attempted in
he early part ~ the evening when they ought to
have been made. Mr.. seth Hillorn. nm elderly
gentleman. received a severe bavonet wuund an the
hip while trying to get out of the way as fast as he
cuulI
All the Portland papers comment with crcat 60
verify upon Fow's c. urse in the matter An inn
mensc meeting Of the citizens was held on Monday.
at which a number of the prominent men made
speeches. Committee was appel lntc1 to investi-
gate the matter. and al,o dire ctrd to cali upon
Mayor Tow and request him to resign
he funeral Of R,Lbins to,k place Monday even
ing An immense l,r, cession followed his remains
to the grave. I.ifi.
HE FIRST I.IoroR MARTYR IL MASSACHUSETTS,
- n'nn Stevens. IT pret, Of the Revere House,
Boston has been sentenced t" lay fine Of ten d.l-
lars and costs and he imprisoned twenty days in
me House ct C"'r'c, n for infringing the Liquor
Law. l'c has appealed.
PAGE. BAcov's & Co.'S AFrAIRs.--Thc w. Tr;-
lnre says in its money article. under date Of May
II. that the Assignee If Nlcssrs race Pacon & Co..
R n. I!' adcy. as dcl,d tlat he Las no legal
powcr to make divid nd until after The next steam
rr arrived bringing Gates fI'm California later
hau the Sd of May. tn which date tho ASSIGNMENT
was made he dividend will probably be s1me-
thing over so per cent uncn all drafts drawn be-
tween lr glh April and 81 If Nav.
Mr. SouLE Mr.. FERRY New ORLEANS,
May 80. Mr. S"ulc publishes letter stating that
there i, not word If truth in the re cent letter of
Mr.. Ferry. Secretary IF Legation at Madrid and
SAYS thar the hasnrss of the imIudnt writer is on.
" equacd l,v his ypcri>y and c'iwarlice He
ais" says Il AZ he is PREPARING fer tie press pic
turc "f r"ny's dongs. during his, Mr.. Soule's,)
mission TO Slain.
The MUNIcIpAL Election At WAsHI> cToN-
WA>rI' GToN. June 3 lhe Circuit Court was
crowded to-day the question pending invoking the
right ct nont $50 a'urnlzed rricrcrS to vote f r
Nun riTnl ,hcers The dc cisi, will he given IN
Monday The qncsii"n is considered very impor-
'ant. II being supposed these votes would turn the
'calr in fav'r"f the anil Km W Nothings and bring
both parties almost t" fighting point
SrspttT!D lArprrs.-NIw York. .'unr 3. Tho
ship Leopold | which arriv', here with 3G7 cmi.
giants from Antwe,y, as been sto, pee, at Quar-.
aniinr until tler" las been investigator into The
circumstances of the passengers they laving been
represented by Consul ar Antwerp aS paurers.
FROM HAVANA -NFw York. !'une 2 I he steam
or Black Warrior arrived this morning with Iia-
,ann dates to oSIh ult All was quiet throughout
Cuba. and business improving.
The u. s. steamer Fulton was Mt Havana; also
the British men of war Tcrmagant, Euryd;ce, Me-
lia and Scorpion.
I he u. $. steamer Princeton and sloop of war
Cyanc were cruising off San Antonio. The steam
or San .lncinto was ut Matanzas and the slotp of
war jamestown ut Key West
There was a report that the prisoners who were
still detained in Havana would probably he sem
tcnccd to the galleys in Africa The small pox
and yellow fever did not appear to be spreading to-
any considerable extent.
A royal order had been published for the cstab.
liehmrnt Of Il joint stock bank of issue and dis
count in Havana, with capital "f E30000OO.
New YORK. May %
It is ivcn ot that the 10Th of 'unc las been
fixed upon for the departure Of the Kinney txpedi-
ton.
In the meantime it is stated Il at the United
States steamers Vixen. C'rwin and City IF Boston,
and rcvruur cutter, ave been stationed in the
vicinity of the deck where the steamer United
States is anchored lrcl arc' at any mcnt to in
tclccpt her she ud ih" attempt to DEPART.