The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1866-01-04
The News.

Supreme Bench of the United
States, will not be appointed for
some time. He will lie from the
South. -re.-a-...r s.... .r,,..
Old military officers are said to
be in Washington urging a fight
with the Mormons. al. as' t's 3.
Intelligence has been received
| from Mexico which is, that there is
a remarkable growth Of nationality
in Mexico. That the unBopularity
of the French is growing, and that
Maximilian must leave the country,
A strenuous effort is being made
to bring about a compromise of the
Fenian quarrel: The terms pro-
posed are; 10. ..,r.a gr
|. An immediate movement for
the Independence of Ireland. 2
2. The delivery of the funds of the
Brotherhood to q committee of
prominent and solvent friends of
the cause, to be mutually agreed
upon, and who shall at once use
the moneys in their hands as sinews
of war, to effect the redemption of
Ireland. -r..r... ..i.r
A terrible riot betweeh" negroes
and whites. occurred in Alexandria,
| Virginia, on Christmas. The ne
groes commenced the disturbance,
and were slaughtering the whites
at a fearful rate. Six Of the negroes
had been killed up to- alate hour
Of the night. '.HI.'.. .g.H
1t is stated that there is great
distress and suffering among the
citizens of Arkansas.
The Great Eastern will sail in
/ June, 1866, to lay the new cable
and take up the old one, which is
asccrtained to be entirely perfect.
tits reported that Minister Adams
will return home in the spring. 20
| General Palmar addressed 1000
negroes at Crittenden, Kentucky,
day before yesterday. Bully Mig
gar General that. nar =
The Fenian Congress assembled
in New York yesterday, and re-
solved to sustain President O'Ma-
hony. -..t t.r..
1t is stated that the President
will soon issue a proclamation de-
claring the restoration Of the Union
complete. '.. 80 .'..
The cholera is raging on the is
land Of Gaudaloape, eI'aa
SEVERAL merchants recently adj
dressed a letter to Secretary Seward
soliciting friendly intervention Of
the Government with a view of
mitigating the heavy losses to the
commerce Of citizens of the United
States likely to arise from Spanish
Chiliah difficulties, '-53' .'"f '
"A TERRIFIC tornado passed over
Pulaski, Tenn, last wednesday, do
ing immense damage. .s...,r ~
b. THAD. STEVENS and the radicals
in Congress have concluded uthat
they cannot defeat the Presidents
plan Of reconstruction, h and are
abont to introduce "a new pro-
gramme, intended to circumyent
I.the President. "A committee of
Congress are to make a trip poSouth
and report upon the condition Of
affairs asJthey7 shall find them.
Thad. Stevens will appoint the sub
committee, so that the character Of
report may be easily anticipated.
The object is to delay the recon-
strucion of the South.on the Presi-
dents plan. .'ea ... ar-,. . 80.
Captain Maury has issued an
T other ciacular to encourage emmi-
I grafton to Mexico. .H ''
No application for the pardon Of
General Lee is on file atthe Attor-
neyrgeneraPs office. He has sim
ply taken the amnesty oath.
The confederation scheme OF
uniting the British provinces ap-
pears to be unpopular in Nova
Scotia. .JHt!.leN ytf
The President held his first New
years receptionslast Monday at the
White House. 1T was 9 largely
attended. yo'rmS t4o'jjc sn'I
Message from the President-Max-
imiliam.
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