The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-10-29
General Intelligence.

Die enemy, that is the army Of the learrs i.
eviar some time advancing towards Nsssarra"SFns
er WITH seeking to occupy that to*n gsaer.I aad
to encoux the small force stationed tbers ak,
ing it to be,he enemy 10 occupy TIE place -
attack than auch more favorable point a. tsloS
After some te nts
ing collected foays had elapsed, The lpar,.,
the town on the lltRumbeIlng 4,001 men sss.i ~
This being known toc7ober psa
towards Masaya at the igssa. Waller. he ns,,,.,
small force only in Granadaof oOa men, leas;sssa
On the morning of the 18th sa
troops were approaching Nasayst, while Wa.,,
out N full force and attacked theme enemy sal.s
dlateiy repufsed with immense loss We're irnmS
the city, the Americans literally ns,iariven ;,s
with the bodies of their dead foes. aher W.. ~"
As the Americans advanced and e,,o..,
lhe enemy occupied the four plasas and q Assr,
Ral houses OF the city During the d, he pr s;
aLkeT succeeded IN driving themfron al, seas
anes oesapiea 70 inc main plaza which IL as pdl.s
walls o. the houses, and carrying hi hroagtS.
along with him. ''s hositzsis =.
While waiting here for daylight tn ,o
tack, courier arrived from Granads r .saeT lie At
ton that force Of the enemy, conr.;. YIN aien,,
thousand natives and four kunJrad eng ~ sboqtg.
We're besieging that city. oaseasl,ss
On receiving this intelligence ,a,a,o,
medIately marched his troops towards = akssin
reached there about 10 o'clock on the lar aud
Upon his arrival on the heights near sD4 u
iouna II 70 be barrieaded BY the whole ta he
Nhefenpon he.gave orders 10 e lS.s Tie
.e nom their posts taking their CONF aud
routing them from the city With grest eary
following them till hot yestige Of tbo add
The enemy lost at Granada 400 kil isI ielaalld
say "a 4oo killed and 500 wounded nst ahd ANA,
General Walkers loss in both
only 10 Killed and % wounded-nons s enents Vas
MORALLY. 'Ae u Lie Wounded
1t was reported that general Ne,d.,
shot dead q -hasaya, and was
At tie time our informant left gpne-., n ;,
70 march the following day to Masaya dalKerTs
the march. 'piiits' and eager fr
the ein Inc absence Of general Walker at
we're advancing, repaired 10 liz .aas the enemy
ment and, arrnng themselves awa,a aahs g depart
lney fought with UNSURPASSED brave sis attack
alton lot twenty-five hours defendiny tho uesps
nent buildings, until the arrival If ~ .e so'e'l
general Walker to their relief u '''e army uadz
Inc reE.d. D. a. Wheeler and Mr. Fer.a.
son, Citizens of the United States asol aad
Ken any part III government affairs, wara dr.9a
OF iheir houses IN Granada and muraa,sds ssaaat
blood by the natives ~ In cold
Lieutenant Estelle, of Tennessee. Ia. b...,
oy court martial, found guilty, sentenced sa ed
bt decree OF the government, slavery bas MI MI
resstabllshed in Nicaragua y 10y oeen
New YORK, Oct 20--The New YorL ~
sets, Pennsylvania and Kentucky stat aahn.
the American party, have issued an ado sa' Of
American people, urging cordial union ~ IN ~ me
serVatve citizens throughout the United ss.o soa
opposition to the sectionaIlm of Buchanan aaI III
mont, and in favor of Fillmore. anu RE-
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20th.-All parties now oo...
that the democratic majority is about 4 '0 Ma
counties are not officially returned vat h., iahy
figures viii be varied very slightly Private a ,ns,s
say that the UnioDists have determined 70 esels
several precincts Of Philadelphia eon'es
The Philadelphia Ledger says the official vote mrs.
De received before the result Of the Penusylyani,
State election can be fully ascsrtained = 'u''
There was much excitement in PHILADELPHIA.
account Oh the arrival that city of fghine men f,
n York Baltimore and Boston, incudng # ;S s.i
portion OF the Empire clubs (demoerate) ofN Tc,t
and Baltimore L meeting Of the citizens was held
at the county court house On Saturday night q,
which committee OF one from each ward was an
pointed 10 organise the frfendsof pure ballotboy
IL His OWN DIszzEez-The gain of the oppositm
IN the IaIe election oF=E the vote of last year Lam
caster county, Pa, Mr. Bachanan's own county, il
1901 Pretty good i5r aza Eea5. =F
BALTIMORE, Oct lz-TEe dsInocratic central com.
mittee in PhiladelEa5t z5afs 10 have returns from
every county, and CHM j. hare carried the State BY
300 majority. and 70 hzze elected fifteen congress
men, and a majority Of The legislature
The republican plurality In OIio, will reach about
al,Ugo- The increase OF tie American vote over las.
October. Is large
he democrats return Lockka-t, English, Hughes,
Foley. Gregg, Davis and Lowry l7j TO congress, and
he republicans, hilgrove, Nelson, Cofax, and Pei.
it A. y"
lSpI4sA--C1surssATH, Oct al-Full returns have
,een received tpartly Officially from S counties The
democrats claim the election Of Willard by 7,O0Oms.
GRITTY The republicans give him $500 The de.
lOcFas have elected con gressnsa certain. and the
ePublicaus probably 5. The republican state tick.
t is claimed TO be elected
CHlo-CEsClSSATI, Oct 81 -Ful returns show the
lection Of democratic congressman and - repub-
cans. .
PHILADELPHIA. Oct 16sh.-An immense meeting Of
ne friends Of Fillmore IS bow being held in Inde-
endehee square. The meeting has been addressed
7 Mr. Granger of New York. Stuart OF Virginia and
Lien OF Massachusetts,. The best spirit prevails
ad the strongest expressions are used against the
olicy OF any fusion with the Fremont or any other
eket
NASHVILLE, Oct. l0th-S0, 900 people are here at
he American mass meeting TODAY is48 is out
one. The enthusiasm is 9ntounied ! trenen-
1us large torch-lght procession IS now parsdins
le streets.
FLogIDA--From returns Published in the Tsiabas,
e Sentinel of the l4lh inst learn that thersis
rong probability that Walker, the American cal,
date for governor. has been elected. SaFeral coul
hor
ven considerable maiorities for the democrats, il
ems. as done just the reverse, which makes aver
aterial difference. However, We shall know TIT
hole truth IN a week or two.
ELECTION N CHARLESTON, S Cat the election ii
aarleston for member Of CONGRESS Tor the second
strict, the result was as fellows: Y POrehe'
lies, $50: general Gadsden, ,52l; eo.oasi TN
ngham, s29. Full returns from the Beighbonns
lrlshes had Bot been received, though sgIclent TO
ow that the contest was between Mr.. Niles and
neral Gatisden.
Hon II heitt, of South Carolina, has be=a reale';
to congress without opposition
There were ifty-two deaths in Charleston dgrlDG:
e week ending on the lIth inst, twenty three d
en- being from yellow feseT-
LOUIS, Oct. ISth.-Two HUNDRED All
ny emigrants from the free StaFes. have been al
sted near the Nebraska line, BY Cooks dragons
BALTIMORE, Oct. l9-The steamship Ctr Of s.,
nnah, from Savannah for Baltimore. with passed.
rs and 200 bales of cotton and other valuable esro
IS totally lost the 18th instant. TO the soahEaEa
cape Henry. Passengers and crew saFsd.
Micro huLD-A valuable negro. nzaei Ton
ed about % years. belonging 10 J. H. Satherll1
e. was killed this morning SAYS The Dasoto W
mbian OF the 18th inst. on Ills masters plantation
is said the overseer threw stone at him, Fhici
liking him on the head, caused his death; but VI
We no. been able TO learn the facts ..r
4 SI4aPsDE-Ihe same paper SAYS. naHl noe.
ung gentlemen of our town hare come up missing
ice the adjournment of the grand jury Ruuoi
til it that they got an fnkling of the fact that IL
dy had found true bills against them for cary =
acealed weapons; hence the stampede. HoF Gu
: secrets of the jury room leak OUT
ST. LOUIS, Oct. lS-The river has risen sixsBehe'