Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-01-18
News summary.

An accident occurred on the North western Rail
road. twenty miles from Nashville, on the 9th By
which a train was thrown of the track, and pas
senger, wedged between the car and siore, was
burned to death.
Petitions for tho cqalz,tion OF pensions arc being
circulated in Philadelphia.
Mr. Voorhees, made speech i'm the lIsuse OF
Z CT rescntavcs on the 9th. in support ofthe Pre,i
dents restoration policy, and in opposition to Mr.
Stevens.
The steamer .bsx, belonging to Cork. ireland.
was wrecked on the Irish coast, with los. OF 90
lives.
Colonel Pickering. President, and Lieutenant
Cook, Judge Advocate Of court martial at Nash
vile have been arrested BY Major General Hazen
for "sowness" in the discharge Of their duties.
The 5lst Indiana Infantry, "a officers and 265
enlisted men; the 32d Indiana Infantry. officers
and 81 enlisted men left Cairo for indianap olis
on Monday night.
A number OF colored men of Louisville have 10
sued call for a State Convention. to meet in that
CITY on the 2ih inst, TO take into confederation
"thc present and future of their race, and to de-
wise such means are in their power to educate
and elevate their people,
The Clarendon Hotel and an adjoining building
occupied by Schyol. Keep & Co, was destroycd
by fire at Indianapolis on the 9Th, with loss Of
100000.
A butcher in Louisville was engaged on the 9th
to kill some hogs, the property of Mr. George
Young. One Of them made a fierce attack on
him, aud took a large piece of flesh out efhis leg.
making severe wound. On attempting then TO
shoot the animalit made attack on Mr.. Young,
but he was quick enough 10 get out of the way be-
fore anything could be done. The wounded man
was removed in a wagon to his home in German.
town. ISIS SIS
Mr. Sumner has reason TO believe that numer.
Gus African colored persons are being kidnapped
IN the Southern States. and sold slaves in Cuba,
and has introduced whereas and resolution on
that subject in the United States Senate.
A negro lay nearly frozen on the sidewalk, in
Louisville opposite some colored peoples houses,
on Sunday. They refused to take him in or give
give him any shelter General Palmer seat an
orderly down with notice that he would have them
all in prison fimmediate assistance were not Civ
| en- the man.
A negro was shot and killed in Lexington Ken
lucky, on Saturday, week by Frank Morton attache
Of the Kentucky Central railroad. Morton gave
himself up.
A Fenian Court Martial is now in s.ssion in
New York for the trial Of refractory Senators.
Gov. Crawford. OF Kansas. in his message re-
commcnds the removal of the Indians from that
state.
The New Jersey Legislature organized on the
9th by the election OF Republican officers MI around
Resolutions endorsing the President and Secreta-
~ Stanton were parsed.
destructive fire occurred in Nash lille on the
9th which destroyed the Wholesale house OF Cook
Moore & Co, and tie liquor house Of r. G. Page
Loss $50 900. Mr. Charles A. Moore was burn
ed TO death. - p
The order to muster out troops in Virginia ha,
been revoked. f.t /fff mon
There have been but eight cases Of cholera al
Havrc.
A petition for the speedy trial OF jeff Davis has
been sent to Washington, signed by 10000 citizens
of Indiana, headed by the Governor and State
officers.
| train on the Nashville & Northern railroad
was thrown of trestle near Nashville OF the S,h
Killing one man, ,wounding several and burning
several negroes. SEQ : --sfi'..' '-f.'' =.
memorial from St Louis merchants, presen.
ted to Congress on the 9th, states that there are
$40 registered STEAMBOATS, in Western waters, val.
ued at s2l $50. O01. ...reiE
! Robert B. Minturn, OF the well known shipping
firm Of Grinnel 4 Minturn, and Elijah F.. Purdy
an equally well known Democratic politician, both
citizens of New York, died in that city on the 9th.
Boston has turned Fanuc Hall into bazaar for
charitable fair. and the Rev. Baron Stowe, who
is Superintepdent. offers to marry. couplesin the
old Cradle Of Liberty easi low as elsewhere, the
proceeds to go to the fund" Already one mar.
riage has been cclebrated-The FIRST, 1t IL said
ever solemnized in the Hall.