Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1859-02-23
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New ORLEANS, Feb, 12-The steamer
Tennessee has arrived; from ! era Cruz on
the 9th instant -y-a a.
Tie following important Mexican ihtsllI-
gence is furnished by the steamers adyices
Huloaga had abdicated in favor OF Miramon,
and on the % of February Miramon was
formally installed as President Of the Repub-
lie 81 ~
Miramou Immediately ordered the rear
rest of all the political prisoners who were
liberated while Gen Robes was in power
the dismissal Of all the officers of the govern
ment and army who aided in influencing the
deposition of Aaloaga, aud the suppression of
Robles' newspaper organ,
\ forced loan for 4 million dollars had
been ordered.
Miramon was about marching on Vera
! Cruz with 5000 men, and Zuloaga would act
as President al intertnt
| Miramou's brother had been defeated at
| Zacatccas.
| General Degollado was threatening the
! Capitol, with 1000 recognized troops.
The capture of Mazatlan by the Liberals
! was confirmed.
The French and English commanders had
/ succeeded III enforcing their demands at
! Vera Cruz High duties viii consequently
De forthwith restored, two-thirds OF the rev
enue thus obtained being secured to England
and France.
The American Consul at Vera Cruz.
promptly protested against such interference,
and Juarez much embarrassed thereby.
Tie 4dams H., press I5oL6eIy-A,rest Of
One Of the Agents on Suspjcion.-On the
2Sth OF January last, the Adams Express
Company was robbed of four packages, con-
tanning $40, 900 in bills on Southern banks,
somewhere between Montgomery, Ala, and
Atlanta Ga 4 reward of So 600 was offer
ed. Such a train of circumstances wa.
gathered as to warrant the arrest OF \. Mar.
oney, the Express Company's agent al Mont
gomery. At examination. which lasted
three days, chain of evidence was elected
that resulted in the prisoner being held t
bail in the sum of $40 600. The theory O
the theft is related as folIows:-The none,
packages were delivered by the banks fo
: transmission. When the hour arrived 70
the messenger to place the treasure in th
pouch it was usuul for Maroney to assist
and, in doing so. he let the four package
referred TO fall on the floor, and aftey fh
messenger had departed secreted them
When the messenger arrived at Atlanta
discovered the robbery. In May last S4
! 600 Was deposited with Maroney for trans
mission 10 a certain place. The package
however, never reached its owner. and tn
} Company were never able to detect the thie
: The reward for the recovery of the none
! has been increased to $40 900.
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:. Haze zee Democratic Party among us?-
V This question is promtly and well auswcre
c IN the following paragraph, which we eli
e from the Buffalo Post:
Some Of the blatant Opposition and falls
hearted Democratic presses OF the couufl
: are tickling their readers by propounding tt
n above interrogatory, Children are said to
i pleased with a straw, even, and so we su
s. pose we ought not deprive the Opposition
rs the meagre crumbs of comfort afforded the
o in this innocent pastime. They will fad O
n when the ballot boxes are closed III I6S
! that there IS a Democratic party among L
to and successful one, too. The glorious pa
n history of this country is but a record of t
o. triumphs Of the Democratic party. 1t
to already controlled the Govegumout of (
IS. United States three fourths of the time dt
ing its existence, aud we venture the p
n diction that it will continue to do So 81
at vivlng the ignOminy heaped upon it by
r competent and designing men-ontlviug
T. assaults of open enemies and secret foes
Ky Democratic party will in 1860 take the fl
'e: under the banner ofits time honored pri n
pies, dii, UGS pAtC tuG uUHlIugS OF It's adv
OF saries, it will again achieve victory
" An A,ch,card Predicament. On Sumo
morning the 10th, the inhabitants of Dru
,r lane, London; were alarmed by the pierre
Dr. shrieks of a female and, believing that
of murder was being committed, several o
" sons turned out. and discovered vor
= woman suspended from second-foor W
dow, man inside having hold of her drt
it which was giving way, 1t was at once
in cided that the man should let go, as she
,all in an upright position; and the fall hav
&C. peeh proken by the persons assembled
meath, she alighted on her feet uninjuy
II appears that the young woman, mar
of Ellen Morant; had some words With
by father and in a paroxism of frenzy attemp
tie. suicide by jumping from the wiuecv