The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-07-26

Inc attftuue OF huSsln lnulcafee armed
intervention.
Austria declares that an armistice on the
terms proposed is inadmissable.
Gen. Sheridan states that French troops
still continue to arrive in Mexico.
The lower house of the Tennessee Leg
islature had q quorum yesterday, but no busi
ness was transacted
The Concordia Mannerchor, of this city,
have arrived at Louisville to attend the San
gerbund.
The Mrs. Rogers, accused of starving
infants in Lawrence, Mass, il but le years of
age.
-Rarey, the great horse tanner, has hada
stroke of paralysis, and spending the sum.
rner st White Sulphur Springs for his health.
A Washington special says SDaker
Colfax thinks Congress will be able 70 ad-
journ on Saturday.
Five removals have been made at the
New York Custom House during the past
week.
Seventeen thousand FIVE hundred emf
grants have arrived at New York since the
lst of July.
Austria is making concessions to Hun
gary the conscription has been abandoned
and volunteers are called for.
The cholera seems to be increasing in
New York, Brooklyn, and on Harts and
Governors Islands.
Gen. Cass WAS Q member of the Massa-
chusetts Historical Society. George Pea
body has been nominated as his successor.
The President has made another speech
to the colored men, assuring them of his
friendship.
The nomination of Gen. T. o. Osborn as
Postmaster at Chicago, was yesterday con-
frrned by the Sen ate.
The Senate yesterday confirmed the nom.
ination of Hon. Henry Stsnberry as Attorney
General
A French paper states that General Beau
regard has been appointed General of En-
gineers in the French armv
-Ex- President Fillmore is said to be pre-
pairing an Grafton to be delivered at the Paris
Exposition in 1867.
Prussia and Italy reiterate their deter
mination to continue the war until they shall |
obtain from Austria satisfactory terms for |
the conclusion of peace.
The New York Board of Aldermen have |
directed the Street Commissioner to remove
Battery barracks at once. They were to be
used by the Health Commissioner as q cholera
hospital.
There have been ten more deaths by
cholera at Savannah since Sunday morning
all amorg the troops There have been ABOUT
fifty deserters from the troops since their
landing on the Tybee.
The Raleigh IN. c. Progress says
nephew of the King of Prussia arrived there
July llth. He is on tour OF inspection to
the battle-felds of the South.
w. H. Russell, correspondent of the
London Times with the Austrian army, re-
ceives salary of $500 month and his ex.
peuses. Mr. Hosea, correspondent of the
same journal at the Prussian headquarters, |
has S4oo month and expenses.
Our Galveston special gives an account
of most horrible murder committed in
Tyler county, Texas, by an insane man, who |
chopped his wife and three children to pieces |
with hatchet.
-Signor Garibadi, of Buffalo. we'll known |
in this city, has been engaged to fresco the
new Academy of Music in New York. The
work will cost $40, 600.
George A. Bailey, one of the editors of
the Washington Globe, and formerly resi-
dent of Portland, has contributed to the
sufferers by the fire in that city the sum of
$1,000
Rev. James Cooke Richmond, native
of Providence, r. l., for a few years rector of
ST. Paulis, the leading Episcopal Church of
Milwaukee, q man of marked talent, but &c
centric WAYS, was murdered on his farm, near
Poughkeepsie, New York, on the 10th inst.
BY man named Lswis. The murder has
created much excitement.
A San Francisco correspondent of the
New York Herald states that large number
of Imperialists have arrived at that port, seek.
ing protection under the Stars and Stripes
which they found the demorlized forces under
Maximlian unable 10 afford. A gloomy &C
count is given ofafairs in the western part
of the Empire. Sinaloa is closely invested by
the Liberals, and every place of Importance
south ofthat city is destined TO fall into their
hands.
The most complete arrangements are
made for the reception of the Great Eastern
at Hearts Content, n F., should she succeed
IN the successful laying of the Atlantic Cable
to that point. The people at ST. Johns are
not so enthusiastic as they have been hereto
fore, and prefer to wait until the cable is laid
and in good working order before indulging
in any demonstration of delight. The Great
Eastern is expected at Hearts Content on or
about Friday next
The jackson County Wis., Banner re-
ports that in a land slide caused by recent
storm. a woman and child in the town of Mel
rose, were killed. Mr.. Trimm, the husband
aud father. as he noticed the slide falling upon
his house, caught one of the children while
has wife took the other, and made attempt
to escape He succeeded, bnt she was over
taken and with her child buried alive. They
were found the next morning, but life was
exLuci.
Herman, Gasconade County, No., noted
for its wine, viii suffer partial failure of the
grape crop this year. The Catawba, which
is the staple, will not yield more than half q
crop. Next to it the Concord is the most
extensively cultivated, which however, bids
fair to produce fine, full yield. The culti-
tivatiou of this excellent grape is rapidly in
creasing, and it will probably soon succeed
the principal crop. The Virginia Seeding is
also quite success, but the Isabella, With
several other less important varieties, il al
most q total failure.
II ANDY JOHNSON, with his trio Of fragma-
tary fractions of parties, embracing rebels,
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