The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-04-16
General Intelliran.',

The Jeweiry establishment Of Ba,a >,
Of this city, has been robbed to the va, Black 4.
One Of the clerks is alleged 10 hsva '.ae y sa0ga
offence. s@se coinni.t "
Further returns from Connectic,. We
show that in the present election tbas eeeved L.,
choice OF governor by the people =, viii b.
tare being opposition secures the ultj, he
Minor, by the fnsionists s''''na ate q o seas
APRIL fh.-Ih a. splendid new steama,
belonging to Collins line of mail s.ae AdrsS,
tween this port and Liverpool. Va, steamships al {
launched today. There was great uceessfqn.
occasion, With cannon firing bells s'va; oaa.
great number OF persons present. sag and,
WASHINGTON, April s.-Neither honsa
appear to be doing any thing of interes, consre
BALTIMORE, April IA great fire ocen... !, =
day. Several stores were burnt. The i here To-
mated at 100000 ioss is ess
LOUISVILLE, April 8-Dispatches rece;v.,,
day, announces that at the ST. Louis pna;s. hereto
ton, the democrats have carried the ens pslelc.
majority of nearly 500. 'e assabv
Flour market at ST. Louis very dull WI,
actions "isa not.sss
channel '''' sater iahs
April 1O-The river is still rising her.
CINCINNATI, April l0th.-Thc river i
slowly, with - feet 6inches in the channa'~ lsas
S. so per barrel '"'i''ei FopsI
PlTTsBuRe, April lO-The river here i, ,;..
ty-four hours eN'ils me last tEsss
A desperate duel occurred lately !, po.-
between Wiley Jones and VIM Ba1e ra l.viae (Ga}
rifles They fred three times and Jonas q, viii
wounded rushed upon Bane with his GUN clns,
but Bane beat his brains out and fled s'uoaed
SNOW IN VA.-There is Il tolerabla nros,..,,
the mountains OF Virginia there will rep,.;s laa
enough to afford good sleiging dnrins ,h snos
summer. a correspondent of the Hardy W. W. eata
ting from Pendleto county, saws snow in ts y, "
enemy mountains, at this time averages abont ave y,
"a uePth ana l:'e writer is informed that i
e IA some places to the depth of from 100 i
feet-so that the topmost of the talest tr.a. ~
project above the surface. ''eeS pare!
DIR. GRAHAM.-A Geographic despatch f,o, !,
fork, announces that DR.. Graham was at tIa Aes
House. receiving all the kind attentions his as
rendered necessary. He will leave in few dsrs
dispatch says, on his way to New Orleans :, Zoe
CINCINNATI, April s.-The river has swoIo,
two feet during the last twenty four hours s,a
stlll rising, with IL feet water in the ehanup y,
Hour market IS without much chang superSDal.
been selling slowly a. SIS so per barrel. 4' las
There was another snow storm at Richmond y.
on the morning of the 3lst ult. ~
The Pittsburg papers state that the Alle,,.. :.
river froze over again on the Goth ult. sA'9
at the municipal election in Lynchburo v,
the lst inst, the entire American ticket wa, ala
There was no opposition, except for the Office w..
constable. mgl
Mr.. H. Y. H. Veorhies, of Mobile, has bp4, :.
pointed vice consulof Belgium for that city. AK.
direct trade between Mobile and the continent i y
rope is constantly the increase, and it cop,
that Mobile is fast becoming one of the hest ~s'
markets in the Union Mr. VOORHEES, viii M dast'
be able to make his office an important onsSa
to himself and 70 the CITY WV
MARYLAND.-The,b bill to incorporate and epdov !,
agricultural colleges, appropriating $4,000 aanu,ls
from the state treasury, has finally passed INK
branches of the Maryland Legislature, and is nav,
law. This annual appropriation is, however M
available to the college until subscriptions totse
tai stock to the amount of 1000 shares, at s5 rs,
share, be actually secured and made good 4 cam.
mittee has been appointed to superintend the build
ing of the college.
The Maryville East Tennessean, Of the 9Sh iii
says: Information has been received tthis pl,rs
that fire broke out in the town of Sevierylls, n
Tuesday last, from the residence of Mr. Dugeau and
was not arrested until nearly the whole town wa n
ruins. There remain but very few buildings III The
public square. Dwelling houses, store houses. court
house, Jail, and all met the same disastrous fa,e
One prisoner in the Jail was burned TO death. We
have heard of no others. The loss Of property wa
co-The Progreso, Of Vera Cruz, issued al
extra on the 24h in which we find the following il
teresting intelligence:
The reaction which made Puebla its head quarters
has terminated in The surrender Of the rebels VII,
had promoted i'll The only particulars that We hsy
upon this important event will be found By The read
er IN the following documents just received BY Bis
excellency the governor of this State. We omit al
at present, la order not to delay the publ
cation of this extra
PtEBLA, March %, 1865 o'clock A. M.-To ths
most excellent ST. d. Ignacia de la Lave, Vera Cruz
" esteemed friend:--After previous day andugh
# great fatigue, have scarcely time to inform you
hat this city is nov in possession of the supnmt
government ! have agreed to a capitalization in tls
erms, of which send you copy, in order to spare
he city from greater niseries.
In accordance with this, and with the disposition
o be made Of the surrendering officers, some william
0 leave the repub5ic and have to day given i
zen. Leonardo MARQUEE passport for that purpa,
i which informed you, that, being aware Of y
act, you may keep him under surveillance 'front.'
me Of his arrival your port until his embarkatio
1 do not desire to- keep back this gratifying info
nation from you, and therefore send it to you
ddress, in confidence, until appropriate circula
viii be issued l remain ETC., j. CoMosfoaT
Army Of operations on Puebla.- Considering tt
lyH war is the greatest Of evils for nation espe
LILY at the moment when it is endearoring to esta
lsh itself. that the power of the government is
ognised by the State to which the insurgent fore
ave been confned--that these are ready to submit
hey the government, BY which the desired result
ttalned in the state OF political affairs, while
alsery and destruction to which the Innocent !
labitants of this city would otherwise be reduc
re avoided, the general-in- chief of the army OF
ratlons on Publa has deemed it meet to agree Il
apitulation.
MATAMoRAs, April 2.-The confirmation of CONF
ort's appointment, by general Alvarez, as preside
the republic, was pompously celebrated III
ity on the 22d ult. The bells were brought into
uisition, as also the artillery, fireworks, music,
grand ball at the municipal hall. AS persons
lieted to amusenenss and laziness, we ara equal
he most civilized nations in christendom
A party of some fifty Indians advanced on the ?
f last month, within three miles of New Camar
nd after killing one of our "sovereigns," CARR
If two lads, and drove away every animal ii
anne across. The national guards started in tn
'ursuit, and having succeeded in overtaklng the
dispersed them, recovered the two captiyes and
he animals the sayages had stolen.
The general government has authorized gene
Fidaurri to colonize all the vacant domain in Nue.
.eon and Coahuila with Germans.
The most stringent orders have been issued by g.
rnor Vidaurri to punish the party of Indians vi
ONE days ago. crossed over imto Texas and comm
eu soiie representations IN The YlclhltY OF Iate'
he governor is determined to prevent such out
es, if possible-it matters not whether the ofend
e Indians or Others
Our dates from the city of Mexico are by vest
lays mail up to the 18th of last mouth and the s.
ess OF the government gainst the rascals concent
ed in Puebla is now pretty much beyond dou
lasting benefits may result from these crimes, i
lave caused much bloodshed but in Mexico wese
0 be afraid to punish distinguished criminals
re strict enough with a miserable, penniless va:
,ond, but the matter is different when the cupri'
man of tolerable standing in society.
Among the killed of the government forces,
ice the name of gen.s Avalos, of flibuster memo
nd not less than fourteen of the despot Santa Ann