The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1865-09-28
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against the Government
Ex-Governor Wigfall and General Hood
aresaid to have gone to Monterey, Mexico
The first National Bank on the Pacific
Coast has been authorized for Portland, Or
egOn.
Ex-Governor Page, of New Hampshire
died at his residence in Haverhill on the 9Th
inst
It isadmitted by the Superintendent of Pc.
lice, that high crime is alarmingly on the
increase in Washington.
Small Pozis prevalentin Nashville. Over
two hundred cases are now in the pesthouse,
A New York Herald correspondent says
jeff Davis is now permitted to write to his
wife
Information has been received in Nash
vile that Isham G. Harris, late Governor of
Tennessee, is now residing in the City Of
Mexico
All the Southern refugees in Mexico, ez-
cept seventeen, have been ordered to leave
and 90 to San Luis Potosi The reason of
this decree is not stated.
Rolfe s. Saunders is in Washington. It
is said TO be his intention to contest the le-
gitimaCy of the election of his competitor,
LeftwiCh, to Congress from this District
Two.thirds of the people of Angeles Par
ish, Louisiana, are in destitute condition.
They appealed to Gen Candy who ordered
their immediate relief
The Vice-oonsul Of the Italian Govern
ment, at Memphis Mr. J. A, Signaigo, was
presented with beautiful Italian flag by his
countrymen on the evening of the Dist inst
A large number of negro troops were paid
of in Memphis on the Dist inst, prelim-
mary to being mustered out of the seyice,
We learn from the Pamela Star published
at Pamela Miss, that the residence of Mr.
TOrian of that place, was consumed by fire
on the night of the 18th inst The family
saved only portion Of their household ef-
fects,
Z. G. Ward has retired from the editorial
sanctum of tho Pamela Star, and the paper
will hereafter be conducted by Mr.. John
NJ Hogshead. The Star is a welcome visi-
tor to our table
The Atlantic telegraph company have con-
Guided to attempt the laying Of another cable
in May, 1866 We hope that tais third at
tempt will not be a failure,
HEAVY LossEs.-The wealth of South
Carolina in 1860, was estimated to be 400,-
900, 600; by the recent war all of this i'm
mense wealth has been lost but about SO,-
900, 0O0
The following States vote on negro suf
irage this year: Connecticut special election,
Monday, October 2; Wisconsin, Minnesota
ana Iowa, at their regular elections The
QUESTION was separately voted upon in Colora-
do but the result is not known,
Persons from Texas report everything
quiet in the Red river district The negroes
generally remain with their former masters,
working as usual Crops look we'll and
promise a good yield.
The war between Paraguay aud the Ar
gentine Republic shows no sign of termina-
ton. Rains had retarded military opera
tiUns, but hostliUies were about to commence
on an imposing scale, Large armies were be-
ing raised by volunteers and subscription,
Gen. Swayne, of the Alabama Freedmen's
Bureau, in abiding to the impression pre-.
Yailing among the negroes that plantations
are to be parCelled out among them, at the
beginning of next year, tells them they need
hope for nothing Of the sort-they must 60
to work and behave themselves
A large meeting Of citizens of Austin,
Grimes and Washington counties, Texas
held at Hampstead, passed resolutions &C.
Cepting the situation, expressing a desire to
cooperate with the President and Governor
in their plans for reorganization and soic-
iting the Governor to call State Conven,
ton
Fort Smelling MINI, is to be abandoned
by the Government as a military post, and
the troops garrisOning it nave been ordered
10 Fort LeayenwOrth,
Camp Douglas is no longer q military rem,
devious. General Cakes has formally turned
the barracks, and all the property on the
ground, over to the several appropriate Off
GERS at the post
The testimony taken thus far in the Werz
trial covers nearly 1900 pages of foolscap
1t is thought the Commission will finish its
labors early in October
The venerable Judge Burnett, OF Texas
the first President of that Republic before
its admission into the Union, has consented
to 60 to Washington to intercede for Mr.
JEFF Davis.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court at Knox
vile, named W. s. Hall, was killed in that
city on the8 inst, by an eX-rebel soldier
named Baker Baker was committed to jail,
but the excited citizens succeeded in getting
him from the sheriff, and hung him on the
street.
General Meade's visit to South Carolina
was 10 prevent the recurrence of conflict be-
tween the military and civil authorities of
that State. lie had an interview, at Colum-
bia, with General Gilmore and Governor
Perry, at which satisfactory adjustment
was made. General Meade arrived yoster-
day at Washington.
Nine lie Vert writes from New York, says
the New Orleans Picayunc thaIsho is being
lionized She has offers from twopublishors
for her book, to be written, and entitled !
Souvenirs Of the War" She says she has
dined in company with five Confederate Gen
erals, MarmOduke and Wheeler among them,
and that politicians in New York are trying |
TO getup another revolution in the South
Cost Of Negro PquperS-It is estimated
that the expense to the Government Of the
fat and lazy negroes whom it has under