The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-09-30
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| A Herald Washinkton special says one Of
the last official aets q Secretary Harlan, per.
formed the day before his resignation took
effect, was to execute . contract by which
| the reserve lands Of the Cherokee Indians in
Kansas, consisting Of 100000 acres coded BY
the Indians to the Government, were cold 70
the Connecticut Emigrant Society for one dol
lar per acre.
Four cases of cholera were reported in this
city yesterday, and three burial permits were
Uanted. In AUskiyn two asaths were re-
ported.
Gen. Santa Anna has located his head
quarters ON Stoteu Island, and has ppened >
regular business bureau for the transaction of
matters looking to the delivery Of Mexico
from the French authorities. He is occupied,
90 the report goes, constantly with various
people on that subject, and has enlisted the
eympathies OF the Feaian brotherhood.
ASt ROUCNbSs 0Cus GWGCuy Aktu otuCt 4 Cuion
chiefs are Jealous in their attachment to his
cause, and are educating the Irish to that be-
lief. Three large sea-going vesseh have
been purchased for their use, sbSfeved,
in transportation to Mexico II is further
stated that the old General is soon 10 return
to ST. Thomas. -
On Thursday last Madame Ristori, &C.
companied BY her husband, visited the family
of Farani, the sculptor who WAS murdered
on the 23d inst. Immediately after the occur
renee she sent $i00 to the widow To defray
the funeral expenses. On the Thursday af
ter the Marquis de Grillo had presented to
each of the children a sum ofmouey, Madam
Ristori signifed her intention 70 place TO the
credit Of the family with Messrs. Duncan,
Sherman i Co., the sum of ST, 900 rs the
basis of fund for their benefit, and to which
other charitable persons are invited to con-
tribute.
A Herald Washington special says it has
tnnspired that the PaymAster who embez
zled several thousand dollars of the Govern
ment money by cutting from the 80 bonds
in his possession the matured coupons, and
appropriating the proceeds 70 has own use is
Lieut.. Col. Thos. T. Winston, Chief Pay
master of the pay district of the Gulf at
New Orleans.
The Trtbsae's Richmond special says it is
generally understood here that JEFF Davis
viii not be tried either in October or Novem-
bsr, aud it 10 positively stated that his conn-
sell will be notified of that fact to- morrow.
The United States District Court will proba-
bly, be held in this City and Norfolk, in Mo-
vember, and the Circuit Court may be held
here at the same time, but it ID - yet uncer-
tain whether the counsel for Mr.. Davis will
appear there or not. II is said Judge Under>
wood is undecided about coming TO this city
as he is satisfied that there has been . con-
spiracy to assassinate him.
The Tritune's Poughkeepsie special says
Edwin THERE and horse Hamlet won the
prize Of the gold medal, at the great trot be-
ty, this afternoon, at Washington Hollow, in
24O. In the race on the fashion course yes
terday, between Lucy Corra and Rosewood,
Lucy was winner Time of FIRST heat 2:26.
A World special says the Secretary of the
Treasury has removed DR.. Hastings from the
lucrative position of Physician and Sargecn
to the United States Marine Hospital at San
Francisco, California, and conferred the
Office upon DR.. Joseph c. Tucker. DR..
Hastings is brother in-lAw to Senator Trum>
bull. of Massachusetts, and DR.. Tucker is
brother to Surrogate Gideon Tucker, Of New
York city.
Herald New Orleans special says two
colored soldiers who fired their revolvers at
the police few day ago and we're arrested.
have been turned over to the civil authorities
for trial. The department commander on
bis endorsement tells the Recorder to try
them, and if found guilty to punish them.
This is precedent that will no doubt b. fol-
lowed in future. Gen. Mower, of Sherman's
army is the ranking officer here, in the alb
sence of the chief commander in Texas.
Northern capitalists are sill investing money
largely in Louuisiana, Texas and Mississippi.
The Picayt,se, an influential nssspspar of
this city, has an article this morning leaning
towards the acceptance OF the Constitutional
amendment by the South.
The Petersbsrg Bonsen Leutcheug says
that all preparations on the main land and
the soundings in Bhering Straits for the COM
pletion of the telegraph line between RnsiA
and America are nearly finished. Il The
course of the present year the telegfaph viii
be constructed over : distance of 8S, ,0oO miles
beyond Reuel. And the lines viii be AAished
from Grantly Haven to the Kenickpoke, and
along the valley of this RIVER from the mouth
of the Anadyr TO Fort Anadyr. And from
Okahtz to Greshager, and perhaps even -
far as to be joined With the Anadyr line.
The cable between Grantly Haven and SEN
miles, and that between Cape Sponburg and
Cape Talzets, will be laid before the end Of
the month. American and Russian energy
has been very quick in taking steps to COM
plete the tie which is to connect and hold to-
gether the two nations whose new alliance,
though baptised in champaign, and heralded
forth by boquet Of fireworks, cannot be re-
garded without slight feeling of uneasiness
BY some of the more Westerly nations of
Eunope.
Advices from Paris by the Cuhs naiisstate
that the Marquis de Gallizet goes a. Civil
Administrator with General De Cashellvan
70 Mexico despatch from Madrid says
the Spanish Government has been informed
that negotiations were undertaken by the
United States Government to bring shout .
peace between Chill and Spain, which we're
pfogreasing favorabiy. l8
The Nasieaal Express Transportation
Co. has closed all its Offices West and South
this day, by order of the assignees.
The funeral Of Rev. DR.. Hawks took place
in this city this afternoon. with impressive