The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-12-15
NEWS SUMMARY.

DR.. Cutler, one of the Kansas City
criminals tried to kill himself in ST. Louis
the other day by jumping from an upper
window. He only broke his leg and 9th
erwiss injured himself.
The Paris lamps says: "Our with
drawal from Mexico will take place speed
lily completely, and at one time. It will
be simultaneous, and not successive"
The New Orleans Tribune insists upon
the organization by Congress of provis
ional or territorial governmsnt 10 Louisi-
ana, 10 supersede the present, and NOM
mates Thomas H. Durant for Governor
It says all other Union men who have
held Office have been failures.
! The Times welcomes the investigation
by the Congressional committee to ex-
anime the cause Of the riots.
The following is the latest Fenian news
from England: ...... ......
Fenian agitation increases. On the
96.h the Admiralty telegraphed Ports,
mouth dock yard to Immediately prepare
transports for the embarkAtion of the Cd
Infantry Regiment for Ireland. Orders
we're received at Aldershot the same day
1 EGEths ssth aud 52I Regiments to be
ready at moments notice. A Cork tel
egram of the 96th says: Considerable
alarm prevails in this city and through
out the country. All the police stations
are barricaded, and the military is being
disposed throughout the country.
twill be remembered that some months
ago charges of drunkenness were made
against General Banks. These the Gen.
eral sternly denied and promisedif they
could be sustained he would resign his
seat in Congress. A gentleman named
Copelard has followed these charges up
and pr6Seo them beyond doubt. Il
Banks keeps his promise his career as a
politician is probably ended: At all
events his reputation is seriously damaged
The. Salt Lake City Vidette .alludes to
the rapid approach Of the Pacific railroad
toward 6tab, and urges capitalists to es-
tablish manufactures in that vicinity tc
make use of the iron and coal that ar,
abundant in Utah. Il knows Of no res
son why the rails and all the iron work
required by the road from Denver {,
Reese river. Nevada, should not be man
ufActuEsG pear Salt Lake City. 40
In the case Of the Fenian convicts VII,
are sentenced and whose application s 70
new trials have been refused, Secretary
Seward asked an explanation Of the pres
eDt purposes Of the oAOsdian authorities
Sir F frederick B,ucs 10 reply, stated tbs
the sentences win not be carried into sf
feet that day, but reserved for furths
A delegation Of s3uth Carolina UuiOl
men, have called upon Thaddsus Steven
ard urged him to stand firm. and proven
them froaf being lurned over forever {
rebel 1sadsFss They state that the sam
msp are now in power that were duribI
the war, aud that they have the same bit
Ter hostility to Union men, a 81
Thsaysst Of the assassin John q
surrAtt Wi lead to impOrtsnt and start
ling developments in reference to the a.
sassinAliOn conspiracy. There are sal
to be witnesses sccessibIs By the Govern
ment 10 whom be has not only confesss
his guiltin connection with the aasassi
/. nation. but also that Is was planned Z
! Richmond with the assent of Davis.
It may be said with reference to th
Chicago Times Springfield dispatch stat
3 ing that Hon E. B. Washburne will be
candidate for the Senate ag2inst Judg
= TIumbull. that Mr.. WashburDe author
isss its dirsctAnd emphatic denial.
> Il is reported that the nomination O
Gen. Dix, as Minister to France. viii b
= rejected BY the Senate. on the ground 9
i bic participation in the Philadelphia Con
J, VSntiOn.
, A till has been inlEOdacsd il the sOu.l
Cssoiiaa Legislature to call acOnvsntio