The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-11-29

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Gold closed as 14of in New York ysater-
day afternoon.
There have bsen 2I,S5e deaths Sy choler.
in Hungary.
The Oresos Legislature has appropristsa
Sl,oo0,o0o in behalf of the Oregon Central
Railroad.
There are vague reports that the British
Government proposes to send twenty militia
regiments to Irelasd. }ts
A Paris despatch of yesterday lsays that.
thsImperisl Conaisslon sppoinsed TO eoaS
slider the reorganization of the French Army,
will report in favor of adopting the Prussian
military system. N'
The condition Of the Mexican Emperor Is
said to be exciting more and more interest in
Europe. The lateet report from Carlotta is,
that her health is unchanged.
A cotton factory in Augusta, Georgia, has
turned out during the past year 6,4l0,O00
yards of cloth.
The Arkansas election for United States
Senators has drawn to close. The legisla>
turs has elected John. E. Jones ia the place
-ofWilliam D. Snow, and John T. Phillips
in Mr.. Baxter's place.
murdered John Finley and his wife, and Mrs.
Cousins, a sister of Mrs<Finley.
General Sherman and Minister Campbell
, arrived at Havana on the 18th inst, where
they were received with marked attention,
The warehouse and commission house of
Chick Co, and Scott, Cutler & Co., at
Kansas City, was burned on Sunday morning,
and two of their clerks perished in the
flames
Three men we're taken from the Jail at
Lebanon, Kentucky, on Saturday night, by
mob of some two hundred persons, and
hanged They we're in Jail on charge of
robbery.
A Nashville (renn.) dispatch of the
24th inst, says: Fifty>seven Radical Sena.
tors and Representatives will, to.morrow,
publish call for State Republican Uaion
Convention, to meet at Nashville, February
22d next, to nominate q candidate for Gov
srnor, to represent the Union men of Ten
nessee.
1t i, stated that ex-vice President Ham
lin, not being able TO attend The Copgrsssion>
al banquet, General Logan has been invited
to7presde.
The rumor that Napoleon had notified
our Government Of the possponement OF the
withdrawal from Mexico until spring is un-
true. Our relations with Mexico are less
complicated than late dispatches from
Washington would indicate.
The Prussian chambers, which assembled
few days ago, will adjourn in January to
give place to the Parliament of North Ger.
many.
The seven confederate ships seized by
orr government, at Liverpool, are named
Penguin, O~l Lark, Wasp, Badger, For
and Ariel. They are valued at $500, 900.
A ritualist propagandism is going on
among the undergraduates Of Oxford. TIE
object is said to be to restore the forms Of the
Romish church with reference TO ultimate
union of the Anglican, Romish and Greek
churches. NA
AnN VI PCOt4p y NJ bntC pSfibH~
ed by famine in 0rissa is stated at two mill.
ions. Orissa is province of Hindostan, on
the bay of Bengal, and, like ireland, enjoys
the benefit of British government
The excavation of the Chicago tunnel
was completed on Saturday with the excep>
ton of about two feet. The tunnel. is two
miles and seven feet in length, and when in
working order will supply the city with the
purest of water from Lake Michigan, under
which 1t has been dug.
The steamer Britannia, with one hundred
cabin and steerage passengers, which left
Glasgow the Sd inst, has not arrived At
New York. Some anxiety is felt for her
safety.
The overseer Of Rador's farm, . mile
from Seymour, Indiana, Was called to the
door on Saturday night and fatally sbot, BY
two unknown men, whose motive 10 also nm
known.
Five thousand and six hundred bales Of
cotton, valued at s765,u00, have been ship
ped Norihwurd from Nashville since the lst
inst.
Hues. in Cincinnati, about month since, was
arrested on Saturday night and lodged in
Jail.
Among Senators named in connection
with the office of President pro ten, are:
Anthony, Wade, Sherman, Pomeroy and
Ramsey.
Fifteen steamers left New York Saturday
for various foreign ports, carrying freight
valued at about Sc, 500, 600.
Ten of the robbers Of the Louisville l.
Nashville Railroad we're turned over to the
civil authorities at Louisville on Friday, and
sent under guard to Franklin, to be tried
BY the courts.
Attic request Of the Louisville 4 Mash
vile Railroad Company, General Thomas has
furnished > guard of soldiers for al night
trains over the road
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