The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1859-07-27

line of battle. ~0o,00O men T.
4 Paris dispatch states that fresh b,.t,r
Garibaldi has entered the Tyro tt,,,
of Stelyls, ana prince Windschgratl thepQss
to Berlin to announce the fact '''o oeen sent
MExieo.-Ihe following is the recent 5.,
Juarez Mexican Government, by which tI ottle
properly OF tne hePuple has been patinn1. eAuFch
1t is preceded by preamble which
property the great bone Of contention ar That this
ties has been the principle cause Of be,g all Par,
as it the origin of the civil war INK ngstoa
Of it the clergy have been able tomainta ~ means
Independent ofand III antagonism to tIa 5astyes
ity and, finally, that the manner in WIN aatlor
been administered has been detrnentaI ' s i has
the peace of the Republic, but to the Ivy only to
ligion. u uue r9-
The decree, it will be seen, is radical
away ut once with the whole national III ous doing
lishment and placing all religious Sect ~ ea6
footing throughout the Republic 1t consist 'le sane
ty- five articles, as follows u TWEEN
j. All the property which the seeplar -,
clergy have been administering under d regular
whether it be real personal or whatera.e titles
and application, is henceorh the propert, y - name
ton. VI "eha-s
,. A special law shall determine the for,o..,
ner in which the property spoken Of in the man
article shall be brought into the national reSglns
3. There shall be perfect independence 1.ty
the affairs OF the otaLe ana those purely ecca.
The government will limit itself to the
with its authority, ofthe public worshn Of ,'ggon,
ollie religion, us well as every other e''a'
4. The ministers of religion NAV receive p,
mlnlstratIon OF the sacrement and other fncotie az
their office, such offerings may be made fbaa
freely contract with those who employ tber ,,s' a4d
compensation ofther services But neither a to yae
OF compensation shall be converted into landed rE
perty. t4@
5. Religious orders throughout the rerrbE.
suppressed, whatever be their name or the obioa a
which they We're founded, as we'll as all faI s4
arch -traternltles, brotherhoods attached IA ri
Gus communities cathedras, parishes or what cbl.s
soever "'a
.. The foundation or erection of new convent, r.
ternltles or religious brotherhoods of whatara "a
or denomination, Is henceforth prohibited Nsa
use OF the habits or CARDS of the orders sur5 wy
DEATH OF JUDGE ToDD-The hon. Dav,ATol3
prominent and highly respectable citizen ftbi.n1
died on Thursday evening, the 9th inst, in thu 7i
year OF his age. He had been in declining ha.la
several months, and for weeks past had lived fran 1a
to day III almost hourly expectation of the last ,a
mons.
Judge Todd for forty years has been pronip.r,
citizen of this State, and was well and personaa-
known to the first settlers, with whom lie sbareI AZ
privations and encountered the perils of the esr.
times. So old and influential citizen and one W.
so much identified with the history of the State d
charging for twenty consecutive years the dutias \
circuit judge, his term commencing during our ter
tora existence, ought not TO pass away without e.
ting review of his life and services.
Judge Todd was the son of gen Levy Todd MA,
cite county, KY, who settled in that State as ear
as l776, and was the first clcrl, of the county vBib
office he held unti-his death in 1907. Judge Tei3
the eldest of SIN brothers, and born Farete
county Ky, on the 29th March 1855 three vearsaAsr
the peace with Great Britain. For several years p
Gus to the death Of his father, he aided and artbs
most part conducted the business of the county clerk
office. In 1907 he one of the guard that conducted
Blannerhassett to Richmond, Va, who, our readers
will remember, was supposed to be implicated in the
reasonable projects of Aaron Burr After this period
he student at law under the instruction d the
late chief justice Geo. NJ. Bibb, and Henry Clay
While in the Office Of the former, the hon, j. j. Crit
tenden his fellow student, with whom he formed
lasting friendship. In 1873 in the perilols erisiso
the late with Great Britain, he was elected otl
Legislature of Kentucky and the session following bis
term as member, ehiefclerk oftlfe house Of ppsen
tatiTes, the interim being spent in the practice 0fte
law In 1914 he was captain of mounted volunteers
in gov Shelby's expedition to Canada, and dspay
great gallanry at the battle of the Thames Oct 5h
1914, ut which the British under gen. Proctor were
defeated. His lieutenant was JOS R. Underwood
since United States senator from Kentucky Inlei5Ae
again elected to the legislature and after the close
of his term in 1876, moved to Missouri, aud settled
IN Franklin, Howard county. Missouri Statesman.
The Maine democratic State convention, for The
of candidates for State officers and dele
gates to the Charleston convention, assembled B0
gor on the 3th ult. The administration element pre-
dominated, though the anti administration men sue
ceeded in securing majority of the committee On
and the platform adopted consequent
partakes somewhat of the Douglas doctrines. Men,
asseh Il. Smith, recognised the ADMINISTRATORS
didate, received the nomination for governor Cnls
second ballot The four delegates chosen to repse.
the Charleston convention are equally divided Onte
questions which at present distract the democracy
The Nashville Banner. of the 18th ult., says: Bua.
ness throughout the city is in state OF Temporary
The transactions in the cottonandtpbaaQ
markets for several days have been almost too insig
nitcant to report. In the markets yesterday nothing
was doing at all, and merchants clerks and grocery
statesmen lounged in easy chairs against the walls
while with graceful airs, they whitfield their chairs
and pulled their away.
The Davenport Gowa) Democrat says that an off.
cial letter from kossuth to Hungarian exile at that
place, has been received requesting him to take mme
diate steps towards embarkiug for Hungary From
the tenor of the letter. it would appear that Kossuh
was engaged in raising an army.
The hull of the Inflated steamer St. Nicholas lies
upon the bar just below Delta and is nog partially
out ofwater. The wreck was first discovered by Em
Burton. who will probably make it profitable gnag
the salvage laws us it is said to contain Teatqaa
tity of bar lead, the safe and other valuabGs.
The Church Of the Saviour, Philadelphia, bas z
tended call to the rev. Henry "A Wise, SOD gtsoc
Wise, of Virginia, to become their pastor
Gen Proctor, who played such an important PaH
in the last with Great Britain, died recently
his seat in Wales. He had been sixty years IN The
army.
A new submarine telegraph cable has been success.
fully laid across the channel, between fokastoSS'
England, and Bologna, France.
Judge Stump, of Maryland, has just decided lat&
is not unlawful to vend lottery tickets in that State
On the 18th July, 1859, in the parish Of Caddo,
Mrs. REBECoA GRuMBLEs, aged "a years, wife Oh
Mr. Jesse Grumbles.
Consignees of Merchandise per Steamboats,
AtWhte Smah g. BaIdsrtn's-Clerk supreme court
Tyler, (Texas) G. W SenteIl; G. W Beazteyi ~
F. Bond R. L, Bell & Co; ]. H. Mabrayt j. D. u y
j. G. Murphy; A. j. Bullock; G. P. Friersoni 9aa
ders 4 Sears; J. H. Wells; J. D. Alsobrooks W.
Leach; j. N. Daniel: A. D. Finsey; T. W. IeuPFF'
to; Sanders Shepherd; G. W. Clinton Wm
Petty; J. NJ. Taylor; Valentine Shields; fetga
Randall; Mrs. NJ. Frierson; ]. R. McChntoIk Es'
Dick
At Hotceu & Backner's-C. Rem; A. j., 4 lE
Linden, Texas;) j. G. Moore Moore d LeIgAi d. W.
Hill; L. Z. Lister
Al Hull & Fgfes-J Tunentine & Som 5 a,; .
Mayfeld; 7. B, Wilson; Robert Petit; j. A o.l'"'
I. Hand; P. G, Nebhut; D. Preston
Shreveport Price Current. ,..r
This report embraces actualSaIes made yestg'aga
consolidating, 71a@I0l4c.
SUGAR-N. o. brown, 8@llc II ID,
MoLAssEs-46@48 cts. p gall IN
FLouE-SuPerfne, S. 00@9 90; 5tLouIs eAi"'s''
'O@l2 y Dbl.