Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1860-09-20

THE NEWS.

THE NEWS. Il
HonRsBLE has been the cruelly-disgraceful
20 the age have been the Wholesale murders
and robberes perpetrated by the Pagan Druses
and also by the Mahomedans against the Chris.
tians 10 Syria. Fearful, also, has been the
Punishment Of these human fiends, for we learn
that Fuad Pacha had caused seventy ringlead-
ers TO be hung, and one hundred and ten SOL
diers aIpated in the sangunary crimes to
be shot. From Damascus hear of the CAPT
tai execution Of one hundred and sixty-seven
persons duplicated in the recent massacres.-l
These executions struck terror into the inhabi-
tants. and the city remained tranquil. One
hundred and ten of the Indicators belonged to i
the local police. They were shot in public.-
The others, including members of the first
families in the country, were hanged. while
many were sentenced TO imprisonment with
hard labor at Constantinople. The ex govern
or and other officials were undergoing trial
The Sultan's army was acting with the most
rigorous discipline. No sympathy whatever
can be fell for the wfesches who have thus me-
r<ed their fate.
tbs elections yet to be held, occur as fol- |
lows: Georgia. Mississippi, and Florida. Oct.
1. South Carolina. Oct. 8; Pennsylvania,
Ohio, Indiana, Minnesota, and Iowa, Oct. o.
The Presidential election takes place in all the
States on The same day, Tuesday, Nov. 6.
TauxILIo dates the 7th report that the
British steamer icarus. with transports and the
troops under Gen. Alvarez, proceeded to the
Rio Negro where Gen. Walkers army was en-
csmped. The boats of the Isarus were de-
spa.ehed up the river and captured Walker,
with seventy men. The prisoners were all
Brought to Truxillo aud delivered to the Hon.
dufas authorities. Walkers men were in a
very destitute condition, and many sick. They
were permitted TO return to the United States,
on condition that they should never engage in
another expedition against Central America
! Gen. Walker aud Col. KudIer were to be shot.
GARIBALDs's progress in southern Italy has
been maryelousy successful. He was by las,
sdsices at Salerno in the immediate neighbor.
hood of Naples. telegram from the latter
place asserts that the King left on the 9th inst
for Geass. We have received particulars o
the Sandman plan of Intervention to proven
anarchy ADD unnecessary effusion of blood il
Naples after the flight of the King. The Pied
moutese sersagieri are TO land forthwith from
the Sandman ships, and afterwards Gen. L
Msrmora will arrive with 80 900 men TO or
ganize The decomposed army. 1t is semi-ofi
clsliy announced in the Patris that Aussr
will confine herself TO the defence ofvenetia ii
case it is attacked. and that France will onl
intervene for the protection OF The Pope an
the city OF Rome.
Tar Prince of Wales on Saturday visite
Niagara Falls with his suite. and admired tina
wonderful work of nature. He subsequent
embarked on board of the little steamer Mai
Of The Mist, and went very near the sheet I
I falling water. In the afternoon be went to sc
the performance of BIondin 90 the tight rop
who carried man across on bis back and the
i walked across on stits-a feat which he hi
never before attempted The Price, attendt
church at Chippewa Sunday. 1t rained haf
and The service rather poorly attended.
very large Anti-Lincoln meeting W
4 held in and around the Cooper Institute, Ne
York. Monday evening, and addresses deliver
81 there by Joshua J. Henry, who presided, May
Wood, Gov. Morehead of Ky, Hon. 10
Cochrane, Ely t. Norton and others. A SER
Of resolutions, providing for union upon
e Electoral ticket to be selected by The Preside
Of the meeting, adopted, and the meeti
d adjourned 20 join 10 a torch-light processi
which perambulated the principal streets ii
verp late hour. The display was very la
and fine.