Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1865-12-21
NEWS FROM ALL NATIONS.

an Senate IN New York recently, has caused great
turmoil in the Fenian camp. Some of the brother
hood still swear by OMahony, and others sustain
the action of the Senate O'Mahony refuses to
give up his official residence.
The Commissioners of Emigration held
meeting on the 18th inst, in New-York. 1t was
stated that the wages offered by the Southern plan
ters were entirely too low to induce white laborers
to go South.
1t is said that the Emperor Napoleon .
has addressed letter to Secretary Seward asking .
the U. s. Government to recognize the empire of
Maximillian as the Government de facto.
C p Richards, esq., arrived in New
York on the 18th inst, with dispatches TO Wash
ington from the I. S Legation at Berlin, PruS-
sia.
Mr.. David S Walker has been elected
Governor of Florida without any opposition.
Navigation closed on the Erie Canal
on the 18th inst
"A revenue cutter at New-London.
Conn, recently seized four cases of French bran
ly. which the captain of British brig was trying
to smuggle into that town.
Provisional Governor Johnson Of Geor-
gia has sent telegram to the President asking to
be relieved, and recomm lending that Mr.. Jenkins,
the Governor elect, be allowed to take his office.
Alexander II. Stephens, in declining re-
Gently to become candidate for Congress from
Georgia, urged the election of men not identified
With the COnfederacy
A bill has been introduced in the Ala
bana Legislature making marriage betreen whites
and negroes felony punishable with imprisonment
for the whites and branding and whipping for the
negroes.
A resolution has been introduced in
the Georgia Legislature appointing commissioners
TO visit Washington to ascertain what steps
necessary for Georgia to a State organiza-
zion, and to secure to the people their rights
citizens of the United States.
Provisional Gov johnson of Georgia
issued proclamation on the 5th inst, declaring
Messrs. Copen, Cook, Buchanan, Caben, Bliss and
Wofford elected to Congress, but says that, as at
present advised, no certificate Will be given them.
The Georgia Senate has passd bill
regulating contracts between masters and servants
If over one month they must be in writing the
working hours to be from sunrise to sunset wages
to be forfeited by leaving enticing servants away
is made misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of
f4OO or imprisonment for four months.
e. :. Jenkins, Governor elect Of Geor-
gia has declined being nauguruted at present AMI
has appointed Jan. ., 1866, for that purpose
Nearly 5000 sacks of coffee, import
ed direct from Rio Janero have arrived at New Or
leans.
Gov. Parsons Of Alabama, in his mess
age advises the preservation of certain Confeder-
ate flags in the possession of that State as sacred
souvenirs
Gen Robert Mitchell has been appoint
ed Governor of New Mexico.
Gen. Peabody has beon elected mayor
Of Lowell, Mass.
Gen. Grant has ordered the discharge
from the army Of all civilians except clerks, and
10 substitute for them, when necessary. men de
taehed from the army
DIR. Barth, the celebrated African trav-
elcr is dead
A company has been organized il
Spain for laying submarine telegraph between
Cuba and the United States.
The Academy of Moral and Political
Mt Paris France, has decided that the subject Of
the essays for which NJ. Victor Cousin founded a
prize shall be Socrates rs Il Metaphysician -
The prize amounts to $4,000 The essays must
be sent to the Secretarys office. at the Institute,
before Oct 81. 1867.
The Mississippi at ST Louis is nearly
blocked with running ice. The river is frozen
n,,l.,, a.