The Indianapolis daily herald., 1865-12-14
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The blockade of chilian ports .till coniin-
Us.
The Fenisn excitement .tul continue. IN
New York.
The thermometer ~ =. Louis. yesiersi1y.
llio97 below zero.
Il Gre al Cairo yesterday burned nine
huiidlne.. Loss $1,000
"A IRE at Ottawa, Illinois, yesterday morn
ing. destroyed nine buildings
The smallpox Is PREVAILING with great
Hiriienee AZ Elizabethtown, Ky.
The railroad rom Augusta Ga. 70 sa,an-
nah VIII Be in running order about the first II
January.
Horace Greely i reported at Washington
trying 70 prevent rupture u the Black Re-
publican party.
i Dr. Elisha Huntington. formerly Lieuten-
ant Governor of Massachusetts. died last even
ing ~ Lowell.
4 Gre occurred In Pontiac. Michigan. YES
terday morning. which destroyed property
valued % $4,000
\ IRE ~ Janesville. Wisconsin. on Tues
day night. destroyed block of wooden
huildinrs. Loss, s2o,0oo.
a boiler exploded ycster.lay morning in
the Illinois Ceatral Railroad Depot. killing
Robert Han, an engineer.
During a temporary absence Of General
Palmer. General Jen. G. Davis j. IN command
q tha Department u Kentucky.
The libel suit against the chicago Tunes by
Jldsg an Higgins, which has h,rn on trial
for lome time. has been dismissed.
Commander Hull has been relieved from
the command Of the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
Commodore Eidridge succeeds him.
Judge Dwinnclly. on the llth inst, decided.
"a san Francisco. that LEGAL tenders could not
De- received Tor fines In county courts.
The total amount realized from the sale Of
public buildings and dismantlcd fort in the
Department Of Washington was s9j.5en.
General Logan has finally declined the
Mexican mission. lie Is going 70 make a 6ght
AGAINST rrambull Tor the Illinois scnatorship.
Mr.. james Il. Crew, distinguished citizen
ofAfanta. Georgia, and a candidate for Mayor.
Was recently murdered by some unknown per-
sons.
4 bin q prevent for the present the i'm
parttiian = foreign cattle has passed both
Hauses of Cangress. aud only await, the sigma
turc of the President 70 become law
The pcr of a toll-gate. near Nashville.
nsmed Richard Byne. WIS murdered on
TUESDAY nieht by baud q robber-, who af-
terward robbed fifteen other persons.
Miss Laura Keene's suit against certain
Theatrical managers 10 restrain them from
playing our American Cousins bes .saen
dismissed 10y the New York suprea.e C4lrt.
1t Is reported the standing committees ~
announced by Speaker Colfx are not satisfac-
tory % the Radical memier- in Congress
They did not get enough Of the Chairman
ships.
Captain Corbett. the commander of the
shenandoah has been tried al Queenstown for
selling the Shenandoah T. the rsbeI-. and for
breach of tn foreign euisimcn; act. and been
acquitted.
4 bridge over the canal in Buffalo broke
through Yesterday while drove Of cattle was
upon il. Several II tie cattle were drowned.
horse and wagon, with the driver. was also
preepitat Il into The water. The horse drowned
and the man badly injured.
The report that the EmIfror Napoleon has
addressed letter direct . the secretary. Of
State demanding the reeogisuon Of Maximil-
ian's Government. : a GoyaIaent de faeto.
and that Seward emphatieally declines t. ac-
eede 70 the request. needs confirmation.
In the Pennsylvania Supreme Court an i'm
portant railroad decision has been rendered
against The G.. W. Il. T. Sompanic- of Ohio.
New York and Pennsy sylsm6a-leclaring null
and void. since November {. the lease to them
Of the Catawissa Railroad Company. The
plaintiffs were the PeInsy lvania Central and
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Companies.
-By the arrival Of The Java, we have ad-
vices from Liverpool L. the 81 inst stephens,
the Fenian Head Center. has arrived In Paris.
Luby. the proprietor of The Irish People"
has been found guilty and .eatcneed to twenty
wears penal servitude. Bright. in a reform
speech at Blackburn, denounced the massacres
in Jamaica, and holds the Government respon-
sible for the murders. England will probably
be the mediator between spain and Chill